a Thing (If It Ain’t Got That Swing),”
“Sing, Sing, Sing,” and “What a Wonderful
World.” Visit the website for information
on tickets and other details.
Fitness
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 organization Operation
Finally Home. Visit the website for more
information.
Polar Bear Pond Skim at
Boyce Park
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.
Family Gardening at C.C.
Mellor Memorial Library/
Edgewood Branch
Date: May 4
Address: One Pennwood
Avenue, Edgewood
Contact: ccmellorlibrary.org, or
412.731.0909 (Pre-registration is
required.)
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