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as homemade vegetable soup, hot dogs, beverages and various other goodies. Of course there will be pumpkins to purchase. Many vendors with crafts or treasures participate in the Flea Market—both inside and outside the church, rain or shine. To reserve a space for $20, contact [email protected] or call 724.816.0413. Northland Library Foundation Fall Vendor/Crafter Fair Date: Sept. 23 Time: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Address: St. John’s Lutheran Church of Highland, 311 Cumberland Road (across from the library), McCandless Contact: northlandlibrary.org, or 412.366.8100 Join in the Fall Vendor and Crafter Fair inside and out at St. John’s Lutheran Church. Handmade crafts! Clothing! Specialty gifts! Auction! Food trucks! You’ll find it all at this fair. Shop for unique items for yourself or the special people in your life. For more information visit the website. KICK UP SOME LEAVES Lake Arthur Fall Foliage Cruises Dates: Saturdays and Sundays, early September through October. Check the website for exact dates and times; reservations advised. Address: Moraine State Park, 118 North Shore Drive, Portersville Contact: morainepreservationfund.org/category/nautical_ nature, or 724.368.9185 Get inspired by the beauty of fall foliage reflected on the water by participating in a cruise that includes a 1.5-hour fully narrated tour of Lake Arthur. The Captains and First Mates talk about park history and fascinating points of interest, and answer questions. Weekend cruise tickets can be ordered online, or by calling. Visit the website for more information. Latodami Nature Center – Young Nature Explorers Fall Fun Date: Oct. 10 Time: 10 to 11:30 a.m. and 1 to 2:30 p.m. Address: 575 Brown Road, Wexford Contact: sites.google.com/site/latodaminaturecenter, or 724.935.2170 (Call to register.) Outdoor fun for preschooler and parent! Hands-on outdoor explorations, stories, crafts and other adventures for young nature explorers. Preregistration is required. Visit the website for more details. n Didn’t see your favorite fall festival or activity listed? No worries! Let us include it in next year’s listings! Email [email protected] to submit the information. Mars Area | Fall 2017 | icmags.com 37