heartwarming variety show featuring The Latshaw Pops , singers and dancers . Visit the website for information on purchasing tickets and other details .
‘ THE NUTCRACKER BALLET ’ PRESENTED BY THE WESTMORELAND SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA AND THE LAUREL BALLET COMPANY Dates : Dec . 9 & 10 Times : Dec . 9 at 2 p . m . and 7 p . m .; Dec . 10 at 2 p . m . Address : The Palace Theatre , 21 West Otterman Street , Greensburg Contact : thepalacetheatre . org / concertsevents , or 724.836.8000
Go on a magical , musical trip to the land of the Sugarplum Fairy , waltzing snowflakes and enchanted toys . You ’ ll experience Tchaikovsky ’ s magical score performed by the full orchestra . Whether going to “ The Nutcracker Ballet ” is a family tradition or once-in-a-lifetime visit , the experience will warm your spirit and stay with you forever . Visit the website for information on purchasing tickets and other details .
PENN HILLS LIBRARY MUSICAL EVENTS Address : 1037 Stotler Road , Penn Hills Contact : pennhillslibrary . org , or 412.795.3507 ( Pre-registration is required .) Community Handbell Choir Concert Date : Dec . 5 Time : 7 p . m . Handbell choirs from Good Shepherd Roman Catholic Parish , directed by Kelly Thompson , and Hebron Church , directed by Amy Warner , will perform . Refreshments will be served . Contact the library to sign up . Holiday Singalong Date : Dec . 21 Time : 7 p . m . Sing carols and other holiday favorites at the library ! Refreshments will be served . Contact the library to sign up .
RIVER CITY CHRISTMAS BRASSTACULAR Date : Dec . 2 Time : 7:30 p . m . Address : The Palace Theatre , 21 West Otterman Street , Greensburg Contact : thepalacetheatre . org / concertsevents , or 724.836.8000
Celebrate the magic of Christmas with the River City Brass . This holiday show is fun for the whole family , with classic carols , favorite
film music , and special surprises . Visit the website for information on purchasing tickets and other details .
‘ TWAS THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS ’ PERFORMANCE BY THE GREASEPAINT PLAYERS Date : Dec . 8 Time : 7:30 p . m . Address : Greensburg Civic Theatre , 951 Old Salem Road , Greensburg Contact : gctheatre . org , or 724.836.8000
Bring the kids for a live , entertaining holiday performance by the talented Greasepaint Players ! Enjoy the wild holiday adventures of a mouse , an elf , and a spunky little girl who just won ’ t take no for an answer , on their quest to find out why Santa missed their house last year . A joyful tribute to the holiday season ! Visit the website for information on purchasing tickets and other details .
INTRODUCTION TO SNOWSHOEING Date : Dec . 16 ( Pre-registration is required .) Address : Four Seasons Activity Lodge , Boyce Park , 675 Old Frankstown Road , Monroeville / Plum Contact : county . allegheny . pa . us / parks , or 412.350.2455
Dress for the weather and learn to snowshoe this winter with the park rangers ! This will be a basic instruction class with a trek through the woods ( approx . 1 mile ). Program is weather-dependent : if there is no snow , it will be a guided hike . Visit the website for more information on pre-registration , fees and other details .
MONROEVILLE HOME SHOW Dates : Jan . 26-28 Address : Monroeville Convention Center , 209 Mall Plaza Boulevard , Monroeville Contact : simoneventmanagement . com
Start planning your winter or spring home projects with ideas and inspiration from this annual consumer home show featuring vendors and displays to improve your home . Includes seminars and demonstrations on gardening , remodeling and new home construction . Visit the website for more information .
SNOWFEST Dates : Jan . 27 & 28 Time : 11 a . m . to 9 p . m . Address : Boyce Park , 675 Old Frankstown Road , Monroeville / Plum Contact : alleghenycounty . us / parks , or 724.327.0338
Two days of winter fun for the whole family . Both skiers and non-skiers will enjoy snowshoeing with park rangers , indoor and outdoor games and activities , cardboard box snowtubing derby , mascot snowtubing races , skiing and snowboarding races , music and more ! Visit the website for more information .
STEEL CITY COMIC CON Date : Dec . 8 Address : Monroeville Convention Center , 209 Mall Plaza Boulevard , Monroeville Contact : steelcitycon . com
Steel City Comic Con is one of the largest comic cons in the country with over 100,000 square feet of convention space filled with 750 vendor tables , artist alley , and celebrity guests . You can meet TV and film celebrities and experience celebrity Q & A , panels , celebrity photo ops , and the Artist Charity Quick Sketch . You can also take part in the cosplay , trivia contest and costume contests ! Visit the website for more information .
THE WORLD ’ S GREATEST HOBBY ON TOUR Dates : Jan . 6 & 7 Address : Monroeville Convention Center , 209 Mall Plaza Boulevard , Monroeville Contact : wghshow . com / mon2018
Promoting the hobby of model railroading ! The show features a 100,000-square-foot exhibit hall , 50,000 square feet of huge operating model railroads , “ Walt Disney ’ s Railroad Story ” by author Michael Broggie , free riding train for kids , 200 + booths of manufacturers and retailers , 100 trains for kids to play with , plus demonstrations , seminars and new products . Visit the website for ticket information and more details . ■
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