Mt. Lebanon United Methodist
Church Cookie Sale, Tea Room,
Gift Bazaar
Date: Dec. 14
Address: 3319 West Liberty Avenue,
Dormont
Contact: mlumc.org, or 412.531.7131
A large variety of delicious homemade
cookies, tea, soup, goodies and gift items
for all your holiday needs!
Build a Gingerbread House at
Whitehall Library
Date: Dec. 16
Time: 6:30 p.m.
Address: 100 Borough Park Drive,
Whitehall
Contact: whitehallpubliclibrary.org, or
412.882.6622 (Registration is required.)
The library will provide the supplies
but bring a small box or container for
your finished product! Registration
is required.
Seasonal Shows
Chatham Baroque – Art of
the Trio
Date: Feb. 14
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Address: Westminster Presbyterian
Church, 2040 Washington Road,
Upper St. Clair
Contact: chathambaroque.org
Its annual concert in celebration of
artistic directors Andrew Fouts, Patricia
Halverson, and Scott Pauley and their
boundless exploration of intimate
chamber music from the Baroque
and beyond.
Community Band South Holiday
Concert, Dean Streator/Tower
Concert Series
Date: Dec. 15
Time: 2:30 p.m. (subject to change)
Address: Bethel Park Community
Center, 5151 Park Avenue, Bethel Park
Contact: cbs.pghfree.net
A holiday tradition in the area! CBS
was created to provide an opportunity
for former high school and college
band members to continue to be part
of a group and perform. Its primary
purpose is providing entertainment
for the communities from which
its membership is drawn, totaling
approximately 12 concerts each year.
‘Elf—the Musical, Jr.’ presented
by Little Lake Theatre
Dates: Through Dec. 15
Address: 500 Lakeside Drive,
Canonsburg
Contact: littlelake.org, or 724.745.6300
“Buddy” has grown up in the North
Pole after accidentally being transported
there in Santa’s sack as a young boy.
Living life as a giant elf is not working out
so well, so he ventures to New York City
to find his father and meet his family—
and ends up inspiring some Christmas
spirit and magic! See the website for exact
dates and times.
‘The (Christmas) Lake
Effect’ presented by Little
Lake Theatre
Dates: Through Dec. 14
Address: 500 Lakeside Drive,
Canonsburg
Contact: littlelake.org, or 724.745.6300
(Ages 12 and over.) A Little Lake actor
in a midlife crisis at the dress rehearsal
of “A Christmas Carol,” a collapse of
the theater’s roof, the wrong costumes,
a freak blizzard, a rabid possum…what
more can happen?! Filled with plenty of
Christmas cheer and a dash of humbug,
this original work is a comedic love letter
to Little Lake Theatre and discovering the
meaning of Christmas.
‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ by the Old
Schoolhouse Players
Dates: Dec. 13-15
Address: 20 Wabash Avenue, Hickory
Contact: 724.344.7467
A musical adaptation of Frank Capra’s
masterpiece film — the saga of George
Bailey, the small-town everyman, who has
dreams of escape and adventure until a
visit from a guardian angel on Christmas
Eve shows the value and importance of
the life he has lived. Find the group on
Facebook for more details.
Holiday Concert by Pittsburgh
Civic Orchestra
Date: Dec. 21
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Address: Upper St. Clair High School
Theater, 1825 McLaughlin Run Road,
Upper St. Clair
Contact: pittsburghcivicorchestra.net,
or 412.854.1389
Enjoy holiday favorites including the
Vaughn Williams Christmas Suite! The
PCO’s mission is to provide a place where
volunteer musicians may gather for the
joy of playing classical music and perform
for the benefit of the community.
Pittsburgh Civic Orchestra
Concert: The Romantic Spirit
Date: Feb. 16
Time: 4 p.m.
Address: St. Bernard Church,
311 Washington Road, Mt. Lebanon
Contact: pittsburghcivicorchestra.net,
or 412.854.1389
Enjoy romantic music including
Schubert Symphony No. 8 and Astor
Piazzolla “Nuevo Tango”! The PCO’s
mission is to provide a place where
volunteer musicians may gather for the
joy of playing classical music and perform
for the benefit of the community.
Pittsburgh Children’s Theater
Series Presents ‘The Magic
School Bus’
Date: Jan. 11
Times: 11 a.m. and 2 p.m.
Address: Mellon Middle School,
Washington Road, Mt. Lebanon
Contact: trustarts.org/pct_home/
events/series/childrens-theater-series
Hop on the Magic School Bus for
a ride in this new musical adaptation!
When the class gets lost on the way to
the planetarium, Ms. Frizzle saves the day
by blasting into outer space for an epic
interplanetary field trip.
South Hills Chorale Winter
Concert—Repeat the
Sounding Joy!
Dates: Dec. 13 & 14
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Address: Westminster Presbyterian
Church, 2040 Washington Road,
Upper St. Clair
Contact: southhillschorale.org, or
412.220.4227
The chorale’s winter 2019 concert will
be a festive one featuring trumpets! The
group performs two major concerts per
year and is available for other events.
Ice Show at South Park
Date: Feb. 24
Time: 7 p.m.
Address: South Park Ice Rink,
30 Corrigan Drive, South Park
Contact: alleghenycounty.us, or
412.835.4810
An annual themed show featuring
the students who have taken ice skating
lessons at South Park!
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