‘Take the “A” Train’ by River City
Brass Band
Date: April 9
Address: Upper St. Clair High School,
1825 McLaughlin Run Road,
Upper St. Clair
Contact: rivercitybrass.org
Pittsburgh’s own Billy Strayhorn wrote
the music that gave RCB the title for this
program. RCB’s big (brass) band is ready
to swing classic tunes like “It Don’t Mean 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.
Outdoor Activities
Allegheny County Special
Olympics Summer Games
Date: May 11
Address: Baldwin High School,
4653 Clairton Boulevard, Baldwin
Contact: bwschools.net/BHS/
Department/56-special-olympics
Cheer on over 300 talented athletes at
the Allegheny County Special Olympics
Summer Games, hosted by the Baldwin High
School Special Olympics Club. Events run
the gamut—from bocce to track and field.
Visit the website for more information on the
games, donating or volunteering.
Bark For Life
Date: May 4
Time: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Address: South Park Museum Building
and Fairgrounds, Brownsville Road,
South Park
Contact: main.acsevents.org, or
724.222.6911
The American Cancer Society Bark For
Life is a noncompetitive walk event for
dogs and their owners to raise funds and
awareness for the American Cancer Society’s
fight against cancer. So bring your best
canine friend and join in a fun-filled day,
starting with a walk and continuing with
demonstrations, contests and games. Visit
the website for more information.
Mon Valley Dye Hard Challenge
Kids Fun Run
Date: April 21
Address: Mon Valley School,
555 North Lewis Run Road,
Jefferson Hills
Contact: runsignup.com/
Race/PA/JeffersonHills/
MonValleyDyeHardChallengeRun
All abilities welcome, with a wheelchair-
friendly, all-asphalt course. Participants
can choose to walk/run one lap or two
and will be sprayed with color. Afterward,
enjoy entertainment, Chinese auction, and
refreshments. Benefits Mon Valley School,
a special education school operated by the
Allegheny Intermediate Unit.
South Fayette Earth Cleanup Day
Date: April 15
Address: Various locations in
South Fayette
Contact: southfayettepa.com, or
412.221.8700 (Register for this event.)
Help to keep South Fayette beautiful!
The community comes together each
spring to pick up litter in the spirit of Earth
Day. Breakfast and lunch will be provided
for volunteers. Visit the website for more
information on registering and other
details.
TRPIL Capital Campaign Walk-
Run-Roll 2019
Date: April 27
Address: Floral Hill Drive, Washington
Contact: trpil.com, or 724.223.5115
Take part in the fourth annual
Transitional Paths to Independent Living
(TRPIL) Capital Campaign SK Walk-
Run-Roll! This event is being hosted to
help fund the effort to renovate the former
YWCA building at 42 West Maiden Street,
Washington, into TRPIL’s brand-new
headquarters. Visit the website for more
information on registration and other
details.
Food Fun
Boy Scout Troop 296 Fundraiser
Pancake Breakfast and Vendor
Show
Date: April 14
Time: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Address: Saint Sylvester’s Church Hall,
3754 Brownsville Road, Brentwood
Contact: [email protected]
Support Troop 296 at its Annual Pancake
Breakfast and Vendor Show! Shop at 30
vendor spots as you enjoy a delicious
breakfast and more.
Bridgeville Volunteer Fire
Department Fish Fry
Dates: Biweekly March 6–April 18
Address: Bridgeville VFD Station 117,
370 Commercial Street, Bridgeville
Contact: bridgevillevfd.com
Support a local fire department and
enjoy a great meal! Visit the website for
more details.
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