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West Mifflin Easter Event Date: Apr. 4 (Tentative) Address: Community Park, 525 Bettis Road, West Mifflin Contact: westmifflinborough.com Pittsburgh Creative Arts Festival (Knit, Crochet, Quilt & Create!) Fairs & Fests Classes, demonstrations, exhibitors and other activities related to the fiber arts and more! For children in the borough up to 10 years old, a bunch of fun spring activities! EQT Children’s Theater Festival Dates: May 14-17 Address: Cultural District, Downtown Pittsburgh Contact: pghkids.trustarts.org Live performances from professional and international artists, free activities, family- friendly art and more! A Taste of the South Hills Date: March 28 Address: CS Firemen’s Memorial Hall, 3600 Library Road, Castle Shannon Contact: tasteofthesouthhills.com The annual Dormont-Mt. Lebanon- Castle Shannon Rotary Club fundraiser where you can sample signature foods from numerous restaurants in the South Hills! Music, auction and more! JFilm Festival Dates: Apr. 23 to May 3 Address: SouthSide Works Cinema, 424 South 27th Street, Pittsburgh (Check website for exact details.) Contact: filmpittsburgh.org/pages/jfilm This annual festival presents international Jewish-themed films as well as visiting filmmakers, guest speakers and collaborative events with other local organizations. Celebrate Passover! Date: Apr. 14 Time: 4 p.m. Address: Mt. Lebanon Library, 16 Castle Shannon Boulevard, Mt. Lebanon Contact: mtlebanonlibrary.org, or 412.531.1912 Make your own afikomen cover with PJ Library Ambassador Kate Louik and enjoy a story with Temple Emanuel Librarian Paula Altshul! Dates: March 20-22 Address: DoubleTree by Hilton, Green Tree Contact: pghknitandcrochet.com, or 412.963.7030 Pittsburgh Princess Ball Date: March 28 Time: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Address: Crowne Plaza Suites, 164 Ft. Couch Road, Bethel Park Contact: pittsburghprincess.com Ballroom dining, live show, meet & greet and more! Part of the proceeds benefit Beverly’s Birthdays. South Hills Home Show Dates: Apr. 17-19 Address: Cool Springs Complex, 1530 Hamilton Road, Bethel Park Contact: southhillshomeshow.com Exhibits, seminars, demonstrations and more for home improvement and landscaping projects. 3 Rivers Comicon Dates: May 30-31 Address: The Waterfront, 162 East Bridge Street, Homestead Contact: 3riverscomicon.com A convention for comic fans and creators alike featuring more than 100 artists/ writers/creators and almost as many vendors! Arts & Chocolate Spectacular Date: March 28 Time: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Address: USC Community & Recreation Center, 1551 Mayview Road, Upper St. Clair Contact: twpusc.org, or 412.831.9000 Bakeries and chocolatiers selling their treats, live entertainment, crafts and more! Washington Antiques Fair Dates: Last Sunday of the Month – March to October Address: Washington Wild Things Park, 1 Washington Federal Way, Washington Contact: washingtonantiquesfair.com, or 724.942.0357 Browse a large selection of antiques, collectibles and other unique items! Concerts & Shows Community Band South Concert Date: March 13 Time: 7:30 p.m. Address: Vanadium Woods, 50 Vanadium Road, Bridgeville Contact: cbs.pghfree.net 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 in the community. Eaglemania Dates: May 8 & 9 Time: 8 p.m. Address: The Lamp Theatre, 222 Main Street, Irwin Contact: lamptheatre.org, or 724.367.4000 Formed in 2010, Eaglemania has evolved into a nationally touring tribute to The Eagles, performing all the hits: heartfelt ballads, rock anthems laden with guitar harmonies, and the unmistakable vocal harmonies. Pittsburgh Children’s Theater Series Presents ‘Diary of a Wombat’ Date: March 28 Time: 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. Address: Mellon Middle School Auditorium, Washington Road, Mt. Lebanon Contact: trustarts.org/pct_home/events/ series/childrens-theater-series Based on the award-winning picture book by Jackie French and Bruce Whatley, Mothball the wombat goes in search of shelter and food, creating chaos in the lives of the humans around her. Pittsburgh Civic Orchestra: ‘Looking to the Future’ Date: March 28 Address: Upper St. Clair High School Theater, 1825 McLaughlin Run Road, Upper St. Clair Contact: pittsburghcivicorchestra.net, or 412.854.1389 Hanson: Symphony No. 2, with Young Artists (PCO/PMTA Greater Pittsburgh Chapter) Competition Finalists. The Continued on next page > WEST MIFFLIN ❘ SP R I NG 2020 19