will also offer a variety of services
for women in nutrition, diet, weight
management, health clubs, businesses,
investing, retirement and finances. Visit the
Facebook page for more information.
Murrysville Home Show
Dates: April 12-14
Address: Murrysville SportZone,
4491 School Road South, Export
Contact: murrysvillehomeshow.com
You’ll find fresh ideas and smart advice
on home improvement, decorating, and
landscaping projects all under one roof at
the 2019 Murrysville Home Show! Three
action-packed days of exhibits, seminars,
and demonstrations will educate and
entertain individuals interested in one-
stop shopping for information, advice
and inspiration. Visit the website for more
information.
Norwin Rotary Chili Cookoff and
Wing Thing
Date: March 7
Address: Various locations throughout
Downtown Irwin
Contact: facebook.com/pg/
norwinrotarychilicookoffwingthing
A tasty way to support the Norwin
Rotary Backpack Project for kids in the
community! Become a sponsor, enter
a team to make chili and/or wings, or
join the Rotary at various locations in
Downtown Irwin to sample the chili and
wings, and vote for your favorite! Help the
Rotary support children in the community
today! Visit the Facebook page for more
information.
PAN Spring Coin Show
Dates: May 9-11
Address: Monroeville Convention
Center, 209 Mall Boulevard, Monroeville
Contact: pancoins.org
Featuring more than 100 tables and 80
dealers eager to buy, sell, or trade coins,
paper money, tokens, medals, gold,
silver, and bullion. PAN also offers
a very active kids program as part of
the show: Children under 18 years
of age learn about rare coins through
talks, filling date folders, giveaways, and
a kids auction using PAN Dollars that
are earned and provided. The program
is presented on Saturdays during the
convention and is family friendly with
a positive environment for learning
and fun!
Phipps Spring Flower Show:
Spectrum of Color
Dates: Begins on March 23
Address: Phipps Conservatory and
Botanical Gardens, 1 Schenley Drive,
Pittsburgh
Contact: phipps.conservatory.org, or
412.622.6914
A celebration of new hope and
inspiration arrives with the Phipps
Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
Spring Flower Show: Spectrum of Color.
Be inspired by a kaleidoscope of colors in
this vibrant display, featuring thousands of
lilies, tulips, daffodils, hyacinths and more
spring favorites throughout the glasshouse.
Visit the website for more information.
Spring Spectacular Gift and
Craft Expo
Dates: April 18-21
Address: Westmoreland Mall,
5256 US-30, Greensburg
Contact: giftandcraftexpo.com
Offering a wide variety of jewelry,
pottery, ceramics, photography, painting,
clothing and much more. Visit the website
for more information.
Westmoreland Reptile Expo
Date: May 26
Address: 104 South 2nd Street,
Youngwood
Contact: westmorelandreptileexpo.com
Find all of your exotic pet feeding,
housing and supply needs! While you are at
it, pick up a new friend. Bring a friend who
can pick up a new friend too! Not only will
you find snakes and other reptiles, there
will be birds, fish and a ton of fuzzy friends.
WILKPEX 2019 by Wilkinsburg
Stamp Club
Dates: May 31 & June 1
Address: Gateway Hall/
Monroeville Fire Company
No. 4, 4370 Northern Pike,
Monroeville
Contact:
wilkinsburgstampclub.
com/wilkpex.php
Enjoy exhibits, a youth
area, a members flea market, a
U.S.P.S. substation, and over 11 dealers
showing their wares. WILKPEX is known
worldwide for its special Satirical Souvenir
Sheet issue, which has become a collectible
in its own right. Visit the website for more
information.
Wine, Beer
& Comedy
Festival
Dates: May 17 & 18
Address:
Monroeville
Convention Center,
209 Mall Boulevard, Monroeville
Contact: simoneventmanagement.com
Sample wines and beers from a wide
variety of wineries and breweries, shop
at marketplace vendors, grab a bite to eat
and enjoy live music during your sampling
hours. Top off the nights with five of the
funniest comedians on the planet. Visit the
website for more information.
Musical Events
Calliope Folk Song Night at
Monroeville Public Library
Dates: Fourth Thursday of Each Month
Time: 7 p.m.
Address: 4000 Gateway Campus
Boulevard, Monroeville
Contact: monroevillelibrary.org, or
412.372.0500, ext. 123
Singers and instrumentalists of all ages
are welcome at this informal gathering
of people who want to sing together and
share songs, brought to you by Calliope,
Pittsburgh’s Folk Music Society. Sing songs
from the “Rise Up Singing” songbooks
and be inspired by the shared musical
knowledge of all group members. Bring
your song ideas and join in!
Celebrating Quilts, Music
and Movement by Seton Hill
University
Date: March 3
Address: The Westmoreland Museum
of American Art, 221 North Main Street,
Greensburg
Contact: thewestmoreland.org, or
1.888.718.4253
Join faculty and students from the
dance, musical theater and music programs
at Seton Hill University as they present
a special performance inspired by the
Circular Abstractions exhibit and the
symbol of the unbroken circle as a way
in which stories are passed down within
our communities through music and art.
Visit the website for more information on
purchasing tickets and other details.
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