IN Peters Township December 2017/January 2018 | Page 46
INTRODUCTION TO
SNOWSHOEING
Date: Jan. 14 (Pre-registration is required.)
Address: Oliver Miller Homestead Parking
Lot, 1 Stone Manse Drive, South Park
Contact: county.allegheny.pa.us/parks, or
412.350.2455
CHRISTMAS AT WOODVILLE
PLANTATION
Date: Dec. 3
Address: 1375 Washington Pike,
Bridgeville
Contact: woodvilleplantation.org, or
412.221.0348
Step back in time at Woodville
Plantation as this living history museum
presents a special holiday event. An 18th
century Christmas will come to life with
costumed guides, holiday displays and
traditional decorations. Visit the website
for more details.
HOGMANAY AT OLIVER MILLER
HOMESTEAD
Date: Dec. 3
Address: 2301 Corrigan Drive, South Park
Contact: olivermiller.org, or 412.835.1554
Celebrate the end of the homestead’s
year with a traditional Scots New Year
celebration
(Hogmanay)! This festive Scottish
New Year’s Eve celebration shoos out the
old and welcomes the new. Haggis will be
prepared at the open hearth. Participate
in Highland games and join the Scottish
dancers in the barn. Visit the website for
more information.
THE DEERSLAYER TRAIL RUN
Date: Dec. 3
Time: 10 a.m. start
Address: South Park Fairgrounds (under
the Big Clock), Brownsville Road,
South Park
Contact: gprrc.com/schedule.php
Run off the holiday cookies by
challenging yourself with a four-mile or
eight-mile race. Visit the website for more
information on registration and other
details.
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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.
LENSSHOOTERS PHOTO CLUB AT
PETERS TOWNSHIP LIBRARY
Date: Jan. 10
Time: 7 p.m.
Address: 616 East McMurray Road,
McMurray
Contact: ptlibrary.org, or 724.941.9430
Learn something new in 2018! On
the second Wednesday of the month
from September to May, the Western
Pennsylvania Lensshooters Photography
Club meets at the library. It is dedicated
to providing a forum where members
can learn from guest speakers and from
other members’ techniques to improve
their photography—both film and
digital. Annual dues are just $15. Visit the
website for more information.
MAKE YOUR OWN FELTED
ORNAMENT
Date: Dec. 12 (Pre-registration is
required.)
Time: 7 p.m.
Address: Upper St. Clair Township
Library, 1820 McLaughlin Run Road,
Upper St. Clair
Contact: twpusc.org/library/library-home,
or 412.835.5540
Fiber artist Judé Ernest will teach
you to create felted holiday ornaments
in this hands-on workshop. Felted
ornaments make wonderfully unique
gifts! All materials are provided for this
free class ($5 donation is appreciated but
not required) for adults. Please register
online, or call the library.
SNOW PRINCESS AND
SUPERHERO SKATE
Date: Feb. 3
Time: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Address: South Park Ice Rink, 30 Corrigan
Drive, Bethel Park
Contact: alleghenycounty.us, or
412.833.1499
Sing along and skate with your favorite
snow princess and superhero! Visit the
website for more details.
WINTER READING FOR EVERYONE
AT SCOTT TOWNSHIP LIBRARY
Date: Dec. 1
Address: 301 Lindsay Road, Carnegie
Contact: scottlibrary.org, or 412.429.5380
Warm up…to a good book! The Winter
Reading Club for Everyone may be just
the thing to keep you warm during the
long winter months (December, January
and February). Each time you read a
book, simply return it with a completed
entry form. A prize will be raffled off at
the end of each month. Visit the website
for more information.
WINTER WELLNESS DASH
Date: Jan. 14 (Registration closes Jan. 13
at 9 p.m.)
Address: Boyce Mayview Park, 1551
Mayview Road, Upper St. Clair
Contact: twpusc.org, or 412.221.1099
Start your New Year off right by
participating in this annual 1-mile run/
walk. Open to all ages and fitness levels,
it’s a great way to bring friends and family
together on a brisk January day. Visit the
website for registration information, start
time and other details. ■
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holiday event listed? No
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next year’s listings! Email
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to submit the
information.
All events are subject
to change. Call, or
visit the website, for
the most current
information.