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Make Your Own Felted Holiday Ornament at Upper St. Clair Library Date: Dec. 13 Time: 7 p.m. Address: Upper St. Clair Library, 1820 McLaughlin Run Road, Upper St. Clair Contact: twpusc.org, or 412.835.5540 (Pre-registration is required.) Fiber artist Judé Ernest will teach you to hand-needle felt wool and other fibers into 3-D holiday shapes in this hands- on workshop for adults. Students will learn a bit about felting history, modern hand-needle felting, safety, and be introduced to dimensional sculpting techniques. Felted ornaments make wonderfully unique gifts! Visit the website for more information. Mt. Lebanon United Methodist Church Cookie Sale, Tea Room, Gift Bazaar Date: Dec. 8 Address: 3319 West Liberty Avenue, Dormont Contact: mlumc.org, or 412.531.7131 A one-stop shop this holiday season! Why bake for the holidays when you can purchase a large variety of delicious homemade cookies along with beautiful gift items? Also features a British tea room serving delicious soup, homemade scones and tea. Visit the website for more information. Simmons Farm Address: 170 Simmons Road, McMurray Contact: simmonsfarm.com/christmastrees, or 724.941.1490 Offering a large selection of Christmas trees, from tabletop up to 15-ft. tall! Cut-Ur-Own trees are available in very limited sizes and varieties. Call ahead prior to your visit. Wreaths, poinsettias, and Christmas planters are available daily. Visit the website for more information. Trax Farms Address: 528 Trax Road, Finleyville Contact: traxfarms.com, or 412.835.3246 Trax Farms is a 400-acre working farm, market and greenhouse offering a limited number of cut-your-own trees (schedule an appointment). The farm’s Christmas Shop offers trees, ornaments, and decorating and gift ideas for the holidays. Victorian Christmas Traditions presented by Bethel Park Library Date: Dec. 6 Time: 2 p.m. Address: 5100 West Library Avenue, Bethel Park Contact: bethelparklibrary.org, or 412.835.2207 Presented by the Frick Pittsburgh! Do you know when the first Christmas card was sent or why many people kept a bucket of water handy when they lit their Christmas trees? Explore the origins of these and many other Victorian holiday traditions. Visit the website for more information. Call now for your FREE quote! Cusumano Insurance Agency, Inc. 178 Clairton Blvd Pittsburgh, PA 15236-3802 412-655-4432 www.cusumanoinsurance.com Continued on next page > UPPER ST. CLAIR ❘ WINTER 2018 25