World.” Visit the website for information on
tickets and other details. organization Operation Finally Home. Visit
the website for more information.
Fitness Polar Bear Pond Skim at Boyce
Park
Gentle Yoga with Cora Fetchko at
Oakmont Carnegie Library
Dates: Mondays and Tuesdays (Check
the website for the exact dates and
times.)
Address: 700 Allegheny River
Boulevard, Oakmont
Contact: oakmontlibrary.org, or
412.828.9532
This class is free and open to the public,
although donations are accepted. No
registration is necessary. Please wear
comfortable clothes and bring a yoga mat or
towel. Classes are held Monday evenings and
Tuesday mornings.
March for Parks
Date: March 30
Time: Registration at 9:00 a.m.; Marches
kick off at 10:30 a.m.
Locations: Twin Lakes Park Peach
Plaza Area and Murrysville Community
Center (See the website for more
information.)
Contact: westmoreland.pa.us, or
724.830.3950
Support your local parks! Prior to the
events, marchers will collect contributions
to benefit parks and trails projects in
Westmoreland County. They can participate
as individuals or teams of three or more.
March for Parks is sponsored by the
Westmoreland County Parks & Recreation
Citizens Advisory Board. Visit the website
for more information.
Operation Finally Home Bataan
Memorial Race
Date: March 30
Time: 8 a.m.
Address: Great Allegheny Passage,
starting at the Little Boston Trail, Boston
Contact: runsignup.com/Race/PA/
Boston/BataanMemorialRace
Join the Norwin Air Force Junior ROTC
units as they march to remember and honor
the 75,000 American troops forced to march
65 miles to death camps in the Bataan
Peninsula during World War II and support
our warriors coming home. NAFJROTC’s
goal is to raise $8,000 for the nonprofit
Date: March 10
Address: Boyce Park Four Seasons
Lodge, 675 Old Frankstown Road, Plum
Cost: Must have a valid lift ticket to
participate. Registration will occur
on-site at 2 p.m.
Contact: alleghenycounty.us/parks/
boyce/index.aspx
Join Allegheny County Parks and
Recreation to close out the winter season
in style! Wear a costume, shorts and t-shirt,
or swimsuit and attempt to skim across an
icy pond on skis or a board. Grilled food
and Hop Farm craft beer will be available
for purchase. For ages 18+ (under 18 with
parent’s consent). Visit the website for
more information.
Roaring Run Rumble Mountain
Bike Fest
Dates: May 11 & 12
Address: Roaring Run,
681 Canal Road, Apollo
Contact: flattire.co, or 724.691.0966
An event focused on the community!
Join Flat Tire Co. Bike Shop of Greensburg
and various sponsors for a fun weekend
focused on riding bicycles. Demos will be
offered from Flat Tire Co., Trailflo Bikes,
and hopefully some of the brands they
carry. The event will offer free group rides
on the trail and mountain. There will be a
cookout on Saturday evening followed by
the annual Roaring Run Rumble Mountain
Bike Race on Sunday. Visit the website for
more information.
Westmoreland County Senior
Games
Dates: May 7-17
Address: Mammoth Park and various
Greensburg locations
Contact: westmoreland.pa.us, or
724.830.3950
An Olympic-style competition for
senior men and women ages 50 and over.
More than 30 events including bocce,
bowling, golf and shuffleboard are offered
at Mammoth Park and various Greensburg
locations. Gold, silver, and bronze medals
are awarded to winners in each age bracket!
Visit the website for more information.
Kids’ Events
Citizens Bank Children’s
Theater Series – ‘Rosie Revere,
Engineer’
Date: April 3
Address: Greensburg Salem High
School, 65 Mennel Drive, Greensburg
Contact: trustarts.org/pct_home/
events/series/childrens-theater-series
Ms. Greer’s classroom includes three
inquisitive out-of-the-box thinkers: Rosie
Revere has big dreams, Iggy Peck has a
relentless passion for architecture, and
Ada Twist’s curiosity can drive her teacher
crazy. A fun new musical based on the
books “Rosie Revere, Engineer,” “Iggy
Peck, Architect” and “Ada Twist, Scientist”
by Andrea Beaty, which spotlight the
STEM curriculum (focusing on science,
technology, engineering and math). Visit
the website for more information on
purchasing tickets and other details.
Doggie Egg Hunt
Date: April 12
Address: Murrysville Community Park
Dog Park, 4056 Wiestertown Road,
Murrysville
Contact: murrysville.com, or
412.327.4100
Fido and Rover will hunt (on a leash and
current on all shots) to find dog-friendly
treats! Please bring a basket or bag to
collect the eggs, then return them for a
special goodie bag. Enjoy refreshments and
pictures with the Easter Bunny! Visit the
website for more information.
Westmoreland Reptile Expo
Date: May 26
Address: 104 South 2nd Street,
Youngwood
Contact: westmorelandreptileexpo.com
Get all your exotic pet feeding, housing
and supply needs. While you’re at it, pick
up a new friend—and bring a friend who
can pick up a new friend, too! Not only will
you find snakes and other reptiles, you’ll
see birds, fish and a ton of fuzzy friends. n
a Didn’t see your favorite spring event or
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Email [email protected] with the information.
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are accurate, but always check the website for
the most updated information.
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