website for information
on purchasing tickets and
other details.
WEST MIFFLIN AREA HIGH
SCHOOL SPRING MUSICAL
PRODUCTION OF DISNEY’S
‘BEAUTY & THE BEAST’
Dates: March 23-25
Address: West Mifflin Area High School,
91 Commonwealth Avenue, West Mifflin
Contact: wmasdhs.ss7.sharpschool.com
Visit the website for information on
purchasing tickets and other details.
SPRING into Action
ALLEGHENY COUNTY
SPECIAL OLYMPICS
SUMMER GAMES
Date: May 12
Address: Baldwin High School,
4653 Clairton Boulevard, Baldwin/Whitehall
Contact: bwschools.net/BHS/
Department/56-special-olympics
Cheer on more than 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 games to track
and field. Visit the website for more
information on the games, donating, or
volunteering.
BARK FOR LIFE
Date: April 28
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 humans to
raise funds and awareness for the fight
against cancer. By supporting Bark For
Life, you help the American Cancer
Society save lives, and that helps the
world move closer to the goal of less
cancer and more birthdays. So bring
your best canine friend and join in a
fun-filled day starting with a walk, and
then continuing with demonstrations,
contests and games. Visit the website
for more information.
BRIDGEVILLE VOLUNTEER FIRE
DEPARTMENT FISH FRY
Dates: March 16 and 30
Address: Bridgeville VFD Station 117,
370 Commercial Street, Bridgeville
Contact: bridgevillevfd.com
Support the fire department and enjoy
a great meal! Visit the website for more
details.
J.R. TAYLOR MEMORIAL 5K RACE
AND WALK
Date: June 2
Address: Washington Elementary School,
515 Clifton Road, Bethel Park
Contact: montourtrail.org, or
runsignup.com
This pleasant 5k run/walk benefits
the Bethel Park section of the Montour
Trail. It begins just south of the trail’s
J.R. Taylor Memorial Bridge over Clifton
Road. Runners travel the flat, crushed
limestone trail to a turnaround point
before Brush Run Road, then return
north and cross the J.R. Taylor Bridge
to the finish line. The race’s modest size
and the trail’s comfortable width permit
walkers to start behind the runners and
obtain an official time if they wish. Visit
the website for more information on
registration and other details.
SPRING Inspiration
FRANK WEBB WATERCOLOR
WORKSHOP
Dates: April 3 and 10
Address: Carlisle Social Hall - GT Fire
Station, 825 Poplar Street, Green Tree
Contact: greentreeboro.com, or
412.921.9005
Bring your painting supplies and
develop your artistic talent with Frank
Webb, one of the best watercolor
painting teachers – as noted in
American Artist Magazine. This two-day
workshop is great for the beginner to the
expert watercolor artist. Visit the website
for more information on fees and other
details.
‘KAUFMANN’S DEPARTMENT
STORE: A HISTORY’ AT BETHEL
PARK LIBRARY
Address: 5100 West Library Avenue,
Bethel Park
Contact: bethelparklibrary.org, or
412.835.2207
Meet author Melanie Linn Gutowski
“under the Kaufmann’s clock” for a look
back at one of Pittsburgh’s favorite retail
destinations. You will do some window
shopping, eat at the Tic Toc, and then
ride the escalator up to every kid’s
favorite, Toyland. Copies of the new
Kaufmann’s Department Store history
book will be available for sale. Visit the
website for more information.
NATIONAL LIBRARY WEEK AT
SCOTT TOWNSHIP LIBRARY
Dates: April 8-14
Address: 301 Lindsay Road,
Scott Township
Contact: scottlibrary.org, or 412.429.5380
“Libraries Lead!” First sponsored in
1958, this marks the 60th anniversary of
National Library Week. It is a national
observance sponsored by the American
Library Association and libraries
across the country to celebrate the
contributions of our nation’s libraries
and librarians, and to promote library
use and support. Visit the website for
more information.
SOUTH ARTS PITTSBURGH FRIDAY
PAINTERS
Dates: Every Friday
Time: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Address: Schoolhouse Gallery,
2600 South Park Road, Bethel Park
Contact: southartspittsburgh.org
Open to the public, no charge, year-
round! Bring a friend. The coffee pot is
on. Everyone has fun, and instruction
is available. Visit the website for more
information.
SPOTTY LOGIC TRIVIA AT
DORMONT LIBRARY
Dates: March dates available (Registration
is required.)
Address: 2950 West Liberty Avenue,
Dormont
Contact: dormontlibrary.org,
[email protected], or
412.531.8754
For individuals 18 years and older,
this program is a fun way to meet new
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