Get the Dirt on Spring
Get the Dirt on Spring
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DANIEL TIGER ’ S WEEKEND AT THE TROLLEY MUSEUM
Dates : May 11-13 and 18-20 Address : Pennsylvania Trolley Museum , 1 Museum Road , Washington Contact : pa-trolley . org , or 724.228.9256
Everyone ’ s favorite feline will be back at the Pennsylvania Trolley Museum ! Visitors have an opportunity to ride one of the museum ’ s restored trolleys to the Trolley Display Building where guests can meet Daniel Tiger of the PBS show “ Daniel Tiger ’ s Neighborhood ”! Afterward , children can enjoy storytime and play games . The museum ’ s Event Room will have refreshments for guests . Visit the website for information on purchasing tickets and other details .
FRIENDS OF CECIL TOWNSHIP PARKS AND RECREATION TOUCH- A-TRUCK EVENT
Date : May 12 Time : 11 a . m . Address : Cecil Township Park , 3599 Millers Run Road , Cecil Contact : ceciltownship-pa . gov , or 724.745.2227
Benefiting Cecil Township Parks & Recreation , don ’ t miss all the vehicles that will be in the park ! Touch your favorite truck , fire truck , ambulance , school bus , police car , medical helicopter and many more vehicles . Parents , don ’ t forget your camera ! A concession stand will be open for snacks and beverages . Visit the website for more information .
PRESCHOOL SCIENCE – ‘ MAGNIFICENT MAGNIFICATION ’ AT SOUTH FAYETTE TOWNSHIP LIBRARY
Date : April 16 ( Pre-registration is required .) Time : 11 a . m . Address : 515 Millers Run Road , Morgan Contact : southfayettelibrary . org , or 412.257.8660
Great for little scientists ! Join Ms . Judy for a 45-minute science program about magnifying glasses designed just for preschoolers ! Pre-registration is required and a parent or caregiver must be present in the room . Visit the website for more information on registration and other details .
‘ ROALD DAHL ’ S WILLY WONKA ’ BY THE OLD SCHOOL THEATER
Dates : May 11-12 and 18-20 Address : 20 Wabash Avenue , Hickory Contact : osptheater . com , or 724.344.7467
The delicious adventures experienced by Charlie Bucket on his visit to Willy Wonka ’ s mysterious chocolate factory light up the stage in this captivating adaptation of Roald Dahl ’ s fantastical tale . Featuring the enchanting songs from the 1971 film starring Gene Wilder and new songs by Leslie Bricusse (“ Jekyll & Hyde ,” “ Doctor Doolittle ”) and Anthony Newley , “ Roald Dahl ’ s Willy Wonka ” is a scrumdidilyumptious musical guaranteed to delight everyone ’ s sweet tooth . Visit the website for more information on purchasing tickets and other details .
Calling All GREEN Thumbs
HERBS : CULTURE , USES AND LORE PROGRAM AT MT . LEBANON PUBLIC LIBRARY
Date : April 30 Address : Mt . Lebanon Public Library , 16 Castle Shannon Boulevard , Mt . Lebanon Contact : mtlebanonlibrary . org , or 412.531.1912
The history of herbalism has been closely related to the medicinal , culinary and spiritual arts . It is both complex and magical while at the same time accessible to the most novice of gardeners . Phipps Master Gardener and Registered Nurse Andrea Jackson will present a fascinating talk on the lore , culture and uses of herbs . A talk to enlighten and inspire the gardener in us . Visit the website for registration information and other details .
TREEHAVEN GARDEN CLUB PLANT SALE
Date : May 12 Time : 8 a . m . to noon Address : South Park Shops on Route 88 , South Park Contact : facebook . com / TreehavenGardenClub , or 412.833.7021
Remember Mom with a gift and give back to the community this spring at Treehaven Garden Club Plant Sale ! This Mother ’ s Day weekend event is an opportunity to buy homegrown plants from members ’ gardens , unique gift baskets and beautiful hanging baskets from Lenik Nursery in Finleyville . It ’ s also a great chance to talk to seasoned gardeners about their successes in defeating deer , pests and other gardening issues in the region . Treehaven Garden Club , formed in 1956 , is one of the oldest garden clubs in the area . For more information , follow the Facebook page .
WESBANCO UPTOWN FARMERS MARKET OPENING DAY
Date : May 12 Time : 9 a . m . to noon Address : 710 Washington Road , Mt . Lebanon Contact : mtlebopartnership . org / uptownfarmers-market , or 412.343.3412
This spring , get everything you need from farmers ’ gardens for your garden or table at this fantastic Farmers Market , uniquely situated in the heart of Mt . Lebanon ’ s Uptown Business District . The small-town feel of the market combines with the bustle of a lively business district , offering shoppers everything from produce , bread , meats and cheese , to arts and crafts and more ! Visit the website for more information . ■
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