of arts & crafts in two huge exhibit halls!
Whether you are looking for new decor
items for the holidays or you are ready to
start (or finish!) your Christmas shopping,
you are sure to find something to suit your
style and budget.
2018 Holiday Cheer Craft &
Vendor Show at Norwin High
School
Date: Dec. 1
Time: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Address: Norwin High School,
251 McMahon Drive, Irwin
Contact: nhscheerleading@hotmail.com
Make plans for the 2018 Norwin
Cheerleaders 3rd Annual Holiday Cheer
Craft and Vendor Show! There will be
150+ vendors, a large basket raffle, 50/50,
full concession, kids’ area, DJ, a door prize
and more.
Holiday Open House in Irwin
Date: Dec. 14
Time: 11 a.m. to noon
Address: Main Street, Downtown Irwin
Contact: downtownirwin.com/
upcoming-events
Visit all of the great independent retailers
in downtown Irwin...just in time for
Christmas!
Norwin Historical Society’s 2018
Homes for the Holidays Annual
House Tour
Date: Dec. 1
Addresses: Throughout the Irwin area
Contact: norwinhistoricalsociety.org, or
412.759.9771
Don’t miss this annual event that
supports the historical society’s programs
and events throughout the year — a
tradition in the area for over 20 years! The
homes on the tour range from very large
and historic to very new and fabulous. Yes,
the V.I.P. Shuttle will be available again this
year, sold on a first-come basis. Tickets are
available at the Norwin Public Library and
the Norwin Chamber of Commerce. The
continued existence of the society is greatly
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dependent on the support that both the
host families and tour participants extend
each year.
Oakmont Home Tour
Date: Dec. 2
Time: 1 p.m.
Addresses: Throughout the Oakmont
area
Contact: oakmont-pa.com, or
412.828.3238
Get some holiday decorating inspiration
by touring the charming properties on the
2018 Oakmont Christmas Home Tour!
Sponsored by the Oakmont Chamber
of Commerce, visit the website for
information on purchasing tickets and
other details.
White Oak Recreation Board
Holiday Craft Show
Date: Dec. 1
Address: White Oak Athletic
Association, 1798 Lower Heckman
Road, White Oak
Contact: woboro.com, or 412.672.9727
Take care of everyone on your holiday
gift list by purchasing handcrafted and
unique items created by local artisans,
along with sweets and treats! Visit the
website for more information.
Sights and Sounds of
the Season
A Carol Symphony presented by
Edgewood Symphony Orchestra
Date: Dec. 1
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Address: First Presbyterian Church
of Edgewood, 120 East Swissvale
Avenue, Edgewood
Contact: edgewoodsymphony.org, or
412.473.8880
Ring in the season with the symphony
at this annual holiday concert, featuring
heartwarming music and magical
moments! Experience a memorable
concert as the combined forces of the ESO
and the RCC present Rutter’s “Gloria,” a
contemporary classic celebrating the season
with expressions of joy and praise.
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Community Handbell Choir
Concert at Penn Hills Library
Date: Dec. 18
Time: 7 p.m.
Address: 1037 Stotler Road, Penn Hills
Contact: pennhillslibrary.org, or
412.795.3507
Listen to Christmas carols and other
holiday favorites performed by the Good
Shepherd Roman Catholic Parish Handbell
Choir directed by Kelly Thompson.
Contact the library to sign up.
Holiday Jazz with Benny Benack
II at the Westmoreland Museum
of American Art
Date: Dec. 19
Address: 221 North Main Street,
Greensburg
Contact: thewestmoreland.org, or
888.718.4253
Part of its Great American Music series,
join WMOAA for a holiday jazz concert!
Each concert has a cash bar with beer, wine,
soft drinks and specialty cocktails, and
food available for purchase from Elegant
Catering. Visit the website for information
on purchasing tickets and other details.
Junie B. Jones in ‘Jingle
Bells, Batman Smells’ by the
Greasepaint Players
Date: TBA in December (Check the
website.)
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! Have fun with the
sassy little diva Junie B. Jones, and go along
on her adventures in first grade. Visit the
website for information on purchasing
tickets and other details.
The Latshaw Pops Christmas
Show
Date: Dec. 16
Address: The Lamp Theatre,
222 Main Street, Irwin
Contact: lamptheatre.org, or
724.367.4000
Since 2004, The Latshaw Pops Orchestra
has thrilled audiences across the United
States and Canada. This talented group
of 30 professional musicians, singers and
dancers has performed at The Tropicana