Hot Fun in the Summertime!
Summer Inspiration
Monroeville History Tour Date: June 16 Address: Old Stone Church, 3984 Monroeville Boulevard, Monroeville Contact: monroeville. pa. us / parks, or 412.856.1006
Monroeville is a community of so much historical heritage – discover these treasures for yourself! This is your chance to learn about and tour the 124-year-old Old Stone Church, as well as the adjunct Cross Roads Cemetery, which is the oldest continuously operating cemetery in the area. In addition, the Historical Society’ s archivist will present a narrated slideshow about the pioneering families of Monroeville. Free parking is available at the GetGo and Petco lots. Visit the website for more details.
Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix Date: July 14 Address: Bob O’ Connor Golf Course at Schenley Park, Schenley Drive and Darlington Road, Pittsburgh Contact: pvgp. org / race-weekendevents
Come see classic, antique, and exotic vehicles including British, American, German, Asian and Italian cars on the golf course. Special displays in the Italian Cortile and British Car Day, as well as BMW Marque and Cars N Coffee. Watch 150 vintage racers compete on the track all day to qualify for Sunday’ s featured races. Visit the website for a schedule of events.
Stamp Scrap Art Tour Show Dates: July 28 & 29 Address: Monroeville Convention Center, 209 Mall Plaza Boulevard, Monroeville Contact: stampscraparttour. com, or 727.644.0590
Summer creative! Rubber stamping convention, scrapbooking and paper arts show with vendors, make-and-take-it classes, workshops and more. Visit the website for a schedule of events.
Sustainable Sipping Date: July 13( Other dates are available.) Address: Frick Environmental Center, 2005 Beechwood Boulevard, Pittsburgh Contact: pittsburghparks. org / parkevents, or 412.586.4576
Enjoy beer or wine and insightful fun with fellow nature lovers at one of the greenest buildings on Earth! Drink and mingle, listen to live music, and learn outdoors( or under a covered space, if raining) on the second Friday of each month during these 21 + events. Visit the website for more information.
Wilkins Township Food, Brews and Cruise Night Date: Aug. 25 Address: Wilkins Township Community Center, 110 Peffer Road, Wilkins Township Contact: wilkinstownship. com, or 412.824.6650
A fun summer car cruise with food trucks, craft brews and much more! Visit the website for more information.
More Family Fun
Family Overnight Camp at Mammoth Park Date: July 14 Address: 54 County Park Road, Mt. Pleasant Contact: co. westmoreland. pa. us, or 724.830.3968
Find out what happens in the park after everyone goes home! Join Westmoreland County Parks and Recreation for an overnight stay and experience traditional camping by staying in your very own tent and building your own fire. All children under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult. You are responsible for your own tent and camping gear. S’ more supplies and a light breakfast in the morning will be provided. Visit the website for more information on fees and other details.
Twin Lakes Park Father’ s Day Fishing Derby Date: July 17 Address: Twin Lakes Park, Donohoe Road, Greensburg Contact: co. westmoreland. pa. us, or 724.830.3968
Fun event with Dad! Register at the Boathouse( Lower Lake) for this free Fishing Derby! Visit the website for more information.
Tyke Hike Date: June 27 Address: Frick Park Blue Slide Playground, 1981 Beechwood Boulevard, Pittsburgh Contact: ventureoutdoors. org( Pre-registration is requested.)
Caregivers with children ages newborn to 5 years are welcome. Explore nature, touch the trees and look for little critters on this easy walk in the park. The 1- to 2-mile hike will be trail friendly for strollers, slings, child carriers or on foot. A craft and snacks will be available after the hike! Weather permitting. Visit the website for more information.
Wonders of Wildlife at Boyce Park Date: July 3 Time: 1 to 2 p. m. Address: Four Seasons Lodge, 75 Old Frankstown Road, Plum Contact: alleghenycounty. us / parks, or 724.327.0338( Pre-registration is required.)
Discover fur, feathers and scales in this introduction to some of the world’ s most fascinating animals. Using live animals from the zoo, we will explore the physical characteristics of each animal while learning how they are uniquely adapted to their environments. Visit the website for more information. n
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