WHAT’ S NEWS IN CHARTIERS VALLEY
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DAZZLING DISPLAY
“ Dazzling Nights” at Pittsburgh Botanic Garden will run until Jan. 3. If you haven’ t had a chance to see it, this display is an amazing wonderland of lights— and best of all, it’ s close to home!
This year’ s display features a 50-foot Christmas tree, a“ tunnel” of beautiful illuminated stars, 30-foot walls of light, and a neon-lit forest. Pittsburgh rarely has a white Christmas, but you can enjoy a nightly snowfall with“ Snow and Glow.” All ages will enjoy the“ Disco Snowman Escape Maze.”
Be sure to visit the Garden of Reflection, adorned with beautiful stained glass windows and hundreds of candles! There will be plenty of warm beverages and treats available as well.
For more details, visit dazzlingpittsburgh. com.
IT’ S AT THE LIBRARY!
Are you dreading the long, cold winter? Beat the winter blues with some fun activities at the Scott Township Public Library, for both kids and adults!
On Jan. 9, join in Adult Color Time from 12:30 to 3:30 p. m. Or engage in a lively discussion on Jan. 12, from 1 to 3 p. m., at the Conversation Salon for Adults. Take a movie break with the popular film“ Ice Princess” on Jan. 15, from 1 to 3 p. m.
There are activities for kids as well, including Creation Station on Jan. 26, from 6 to 7 p. m., which is designed for those ages 9 – 18.
Check out the Book Bingo for ages 6 – 11 on Jan. 29, from 6 to 7 p. m.
Some of the activities may require registration to attend. Visit scottlibrary. org for more information.
There’ s always a lot going on at local libraries!
SCHOOL NEWS!
Be sure to check out Chartiers Valley School District news in this issue! We are pleased to welcome the school district to our publication. n
A WOODVILLE CHRISTMAS
Woodville is hosting a beautiful Christmas event on Sunday, Dec. 14. The evening includes the Christmas Service of Lessons and Carols at Old St. Luke’ s, followed by candlelight tours at Woodville exploring the 18th century customs of celebrating the season, including the observance and festivities of Twelfth Night.
Though guided house tours of Woodville are unavailable until April, you can take a self-guided tour of the grounds and see the exterior of the historical home anytime during daylight hours.
Woodville is always looking for volunteers who are dedicated to the preservation of this unique site. Donations can also help with the special care and maintenance of the Nevilles’ 18th century home, and ensure that there are wonderful events throughout the year that both educate and celebrate its history.
For more information, visit woodville-experience. org.
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