$7; 2 and under free. Children must be
accompanied by an adult.
South Side 5K Tour
Date: March 29
Time: 9 a.m.
Address: South Side Riverfront Park, 5
South 18th Street, Pittsburgh (South Side)
Contact: pittsburghrunningtours.com
Venture Outdoors Pot o’ Gold
Geocaching
Date: March 14
Time: 2-4 p.m.
Address: Schenley Park, Pittsburgh
(Squirrel Hill)
Contact: ventureoutdoors.org (Register
on the website.)
Explore the lively South Side, from the
trail to the business district, learning about
history and art on the way! Casual pace and
stops. Find the pot o’ gold in the park! Learn
about handheld GPS (Global Positioning
System) units to discover treasure in this
family-friendly adventure. No experience
necessary. Register online.
Special Olympics Allegheny County
Summer Games Earth Day Cleanup at White
Oak Park
Date: May 16
Time: 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Address: Baldwin High School,
4653 Clairton Boulevard, Baldwin
Contact: so-ac.org
Special Olympics offers children
and adults with intellectual disabilities
year-round training and competition in
26 Olympic-type summer and winter
sports. For information on participating,
volunteering or cheering on the athletes,
visit the website.
‘Growing Up in the REAL Mister
Rogers’ Neighborhood’
Date: May 14
Time: 7 p.m.
Address: USC Library, 1820 McLaughlin
Run Road, Upper St. Clair
Contact: twpusc.org/library/library-home
Join author Chris Rodell for a look at
his newest book on the incomparable Fred
Rogers and his experiences growing up in
Latrobe. Register online.
Date: Apr. 26
Time: 9 a.m. to Noon
Address: 3 Muse Lane, McKeesport (Off
Leash Dog Area Parking Lot)
Contact: alleghenycounty.us/parks
Join the park rangers and volunteer to
help clean up White Oak Park! Long pants
and closed toed shoes are required, and
bring a water bottle. Please register.
Wine ‘n Shine Pierogi Palooza
Date: March 22
Address: Hilton Garden Inn Southpointe,
1000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg
Contact: localwineevents.com, or
412.537.1251
Sample and purchase local wines, ciders,
and beers plus pierogis! Live entertainment
and food and shopping vendors too.
Healthy Kids Day at Spencer YMCA
Date: Apr. 18
Time: Check the website.
Address: 305 Church Road, Bethel Park
Contact: ymcaofpittsburgh.org/spencer
Head to the Y for this special kids event
and check out all it has to offer!
live & learn
Family Time Capsule
Date: March 26
Time: 6:30 p.m.
Address: Baldwin Library,
41 Macek Drive, Baldwin Borough
Contact: baldwinborolibrary.org, or
412.885.2255 (Registration is required.)
Learn how to create a time capsule for
your family. More details, including objects
to bring, to come. Registration is required.
AARP Safe
Driving Course
Dates: Apr. 22 & 23
Time: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Address: Baldwin Library,
41 Macek Drive, Baldwin Borough
Contact: baldwinborolibrary.org, or
412.885.2255 (Registration is required.)
This two-day course is for anyone
over the age of 50. Cost is $15 for AARP
members and $20 for non-members.
Registration is required.
Civil War Living History Day at the
Carnegie Carnegie
Date: Apr. 25
Time: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Address: Carnegie Library,
300 Beechwood Avenue, Carnegie
Contact: carnegiecarnegie.org, or
412.276.3456
Join living historians and reenactors,
tour the Espy GAR Post, and hear Janet
Croon (at 1 p.m.), editor of the award-
winning book “The War Outside My
Window: The Civil War Diary of LeRoy
Wiley Gresham,” tell the story of an ill
Southern teenager from an affluent family
witnessing the demise of his world.
Introducing Glass with Class at
Pleasant Hills Library
Date: March 18
Time: 6:30 p.m.
Address: 302 Old Clairton Road
Contact: pleasanthillslibrary.org
A presentation by local artists Irv and
Barbara Latterman about the beautiful glass
artwork they’ve made through the years.
Sophie: The Incomparable
Mayor Masloff
Date: Apr. 30
Time: 7 p.m.
Address: USC Library, 1820 McLaughlin
Run Road, Upper St. Clair
Contact: twpusc.org/library/library-home
Join CMU history professor Barbara
Burstin for a look at the life and times of
Pittsburgh’s first female mayor, Sophie
Masloff. Register online. n
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