Choir Festival . Meet in the sanctuary for this delightful annual festival . The chamber choirs of local high schools will provide an evening of pure listening pleasure and remind us that the future of choral performance is exciting indeed ! Visit the website for more information .
South Park Concert Series Dates : Early June through August ( Check the website for exact dates and times .) Address : South Park Amphitheater , 100 Farmshow Drive , South Park Contact : alleghenycounty . us , or 412.350.2455
Pack some folding chairs and snacks and take advantage of free outdoor concerts at South Park Amphitheater . There is something for every musical taste , from rock to Bach . Visit the website for more information .
Thomas Jefferson High School Band Concert Date : April 27 ( Tentative ; check website .) Address : Thomas Jefferson High School Auditorium ,
310 Old Clairton Road , Jefferson Hills Contact : tjband . com , or wjhsd . net
Upper St . Clair High School Choral Concert
( Tentative ; check website .) Date : May 18 Time : 7 p . m . Address : Upper St . Clair Theater , 1825 McLaughlin Run Road ,
Upper St . Clair Contact : uscsd . k12 . pa . us / Domain / 164
West Mifflin Area High School Chorus Concert Date : May 11 ( Tentative ; check website .) Time : 7 p . m . Address : 91 Commonwealth Avenue , West Mifflin Contact : wmasdhs . ss7 . sharpschool . com , or 412.466.9131
Fresh Air Fun
Allegheny County Special Olympics Summer Games Dates : Evening Kickoff - May 12 , Games - May 13 Address : Baldwin High School , 4653 Clairton Boulevard ,
Baldwin / Whitehall Contact : bwschools . net / BHS / Department / 56-special-olympics
Cheer on more than 300 talented athletes at the Allegheny County Special Olympics Summer Games , hosted by the Baldwin High School Special Olympics Club . Events run the gamut , from bocce to track and field . Visit the website for more information on the games , donating , or volunteering .
Great Amazing Race Pittsburgh Date : April 23 Address : Settlers Cabin State Park , 1225 Greer Road , Oakdale Contact : greatamazingrace1 . info / pittsburgh . html
Family-friendly competition that is modeled after the TV show “ The Amazing Race ,” where two-person teams complete a one-mile course speckled with fun team-oriented challenges . The race partners with the Max Cure Foundation , which has raised over $ 2 million to fight against pediatric cancer . For more information on registration and other details , visit the website .
J . R . Taylor Memorial 5K Race and Walk Date : June 3 Address : Washington Elementary School , 515 Clifton Road , Bethel Park Contact : montourtrail . org , or runsignup . com
This pleasant 5K run / walk benefits the Bethel Park section of the Montour Trail . It begins just south of the trail ’ s J . R . Taylor Memorial Bridge over Clifton Road . Runners travel the flat , crushed limestone trail to a turnaround point
before Brush Run Road , then return north and cross the J . R . Taylor Bridge to the finish line . The race ’ s modest size and the trail ’ s comfortable width permit walkers to start behind the runners and obtain an official time if they wish .
Spring Inspiration
Bethel Park Library Button Club Date : April 26 Time : 11 a . m . Address : 5100 West Library Avenue , Bethel Park Contact : bethelparklibrary . org , or 412.835.2207
Button , Button , Who ’ s got the Button Club ? The Bethel Park Library does on the fourth Wednesday of each month . Are you looking for a new hobby ? Buttons are beautiful , historical , inexpensive , and fun to collect . Polly Power from the Keystone Button Club of Western PA leads the library button club . For more information , call the library , or visit the website .
Classic Movie Tuesday Date : April 11 Time : 2 p . m . Address : Brentwood Library , 3501 Brownsville Road , Brentwood Contact : brentwoodpubliclibrary . org , or 412.882.5694
Get out this spring with friends and enjoy a classic movie at the library on a big-screen TV ! Snacks are provided to satisfy your appetite , and you can also bring your own . No registration is required – just come , sit down and relax . A list of movie titles is available in the library . Call or visit the website for more information .
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