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Western Pennsylvania Model Railroad Museum Holiday Train Display Last-Minute Shopping with I Made It! at The Block Northway Dates: Through Jan. 13 Address: 5507 Lakeside Drive at Route 910, Gibsonia Contact: wpmrm.org, or 724.444.6944 The WPMRM’s Mon-Valley System is the feature attraction of its popular “A Railroad Journey in Miniature” holiday train shows. The layout replicates the actual route between Pittsburgh and Cumberland, Maryland. Visit the website for holiday show hours and other details. Winter Wonderland Storytime and Craft at Northland Library Date: Dec. 19 Address: 300 Cumberland Road, McCandless Contact: northlandlibrary.org, or 412.366.8100, ext. 123 (Registration is required for this event.) Children ages 3 to 5 and their caregivers are invited to the library for a special Winter Wonderland Storytime and Craft! Registration is required for this program beginning Dec. 1. Please register each child individually, and register only the children attending. You may register online, in person at the Children and Teen Service Desk, or by calling. Holiday Gifting Holiday Extravaganza Shopping and Fundraising Event for Glimmer of Hope Date: Dec. 16 Address: The Chadwick, 10545 Perry Highway, Wexford Contact: symbolofthecure.com Glimmer of Hope’s mission is to find a cure for breast cancer and to do research and support local women facing pre- menopausal cancer, which seems to be more aggressive when diagnosed. The Holiday Extravaganza Shopping and Fundraising Event is being held to raise funds to help GOH end the battle with cancer in pre-menopausal women. Shop the amazing vendors and invite a friend to attend with you! Featuring a 50/50 raffle, donated community and vendor baskets for tickets at the door. 22 724.942.0940 TO ADVERTISE ❘ Date: Dec. 15 Address: 8013 McKnight Road, Ross Township Contact: imadeitmarket.com, or theblocknorthway.com It’s happening! I Made It! Market is partnering with The Block Northway for a second year to bring you a handmade shopping extravaganza in time for all of your holiday shopping! Featuring more than 80+ local artisans, kids activities, food and more! Sewickley Creek Greenhouses Address: 2639 Big Sewickley Creek Road, Sewickley Contact: sewickleycreekgreenhouses.com, or 724.935.8500 A magical winter wonderland! The Sewickley Creek Greenhouse and Gift Shoppe has everything you need to decorate for the holidays and purchase holiday gifts! Artificial arrangements, live poinsettias, wreaths, ornaments, candles, kids’ toys, scarves and gloves, rugs, furniture and pottery are just some of what’s offered. Sounds + Sights of the Season A Circle of Friends Choirs Date: Dec. 14 Address: Bakerstown United Methodist Church, 5760 William Flynn Highway, Bakerstown Contact: acofchoirs.com Enjoy a Christmas concert by A Circle of Friends Choirs! This group of many denominations was created to share their faith in God with others through Christian and secular music and to support those in need in all communities. This includes helping other nonprofit charitable organizations, disaster relief organizations, U.S. veterans groups and those lacking basic needs or in medical crisis. icmags.com North Allegheny High School Band Concert Date: Dec. 19 Time: 7 p.m. Address: North Allegheny Senior High School Auditorium, 10375 Perry Highway, Wexford Contact: northallegheny.org, or 724.934.7200 Quaker Valley High School Band Winter Concert Date: Dec. 12 Time: 7 p.m. Address: Quaker Valley High School Auditorium, 625 Beaver Street, Leetsdale Contact: qvsd.org, or 412.749.6000 The Three Rivers Ringers – ‘Holiday Bells, n’at’ Date: Dec. 16 Time: 7:30 p.m. Address: St. Paul’s United Methodist Church, 1965 Ferguson Road, Allison Park Contact: threeriversringers.org Three Rivers Ringers begins a new season of Holiday Bells, n’at! Yinz won’t believe your ears when you hear Pixburgh’s premier handbell ensemble playing a whole new program of beautiful holiday music, perfect for the whole family. At this year’s Winter Concert Series, you’ll hear powerful versions of “On This Day, Earth Shall Ring” and “O Holy Night,” as well as tour de force performances of “God With Us for All Time” and “Christmas Eve/ Sarajevo 12/24.” It’s a USO Christmas Dates: Dec. 15 & 16 Address: The Strand Theater, 119 North Main Street, Zelienople Contact: thestrandtheater.org, or 724.742.0400 Swing into that good old-fashioned Christmas spirit! Nostalgia takes the stage as The