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Brews for a Chili Night at Mt. Lebanon Library Date: Jan. 25 Time: 6 p.m. Address: 16 Castle Shannon Boulevard, Mt. Lebanon Contact: mtlebanonlibrary.org, or 412.531.1912 Get out of the cold and into the library with this after-hours adult event featuring various brews and chilis, live music and more to benefit the library! Tickets sell out quickly so purchase early. Schenley Park Ice Skating Rink Holiday and Winter Special Events Dates: December, January and February (Check the website for the exact dates and times.) Address: Overlook Drive in Schenley Park, Pittsburgh (Oakland) Contact: pittsburghpa.gov/schenley/rink, or 412.422.6523 The skating rink is open throughout the winter, and the meeting facility is open year-round. Three special events, Skate with Santa, the Mascot Skate, and Valentine’s on Ice, are typically held during the season, with special group discount days throughout. Guided Night Hike at South Park Date: Jan. 10 Time: 6 p.m. Address: Oliver Miller Homestead Lot, South Park Contact alleghenycounty.us/parks, or 412.835.4810 (Registration is required.) Join a park ranger for a fun night hike! Be sure to have water and appropriate shoes. A flashlight may be helpful. Register on the website. Guided Winter Nature Hikes at White Oak Park Dates: Dec. 28 – Tree Identification; Jan. 19 – Animal Tracks; Feb. 8 – Night Hike Address: 3 Muse Lane, White Oak Contact: alleghenycounty.us/parks or 412.678.3774 (Registration is required.) Educational wintertime hikes in the forest with a park ranger! Bring water and wear appropriate shoes. Register on the website. Skate with Parker, the Chipmunk, at South Park! Date: Dec. 30 Time: Noon to 4 p.m. Address: South Park Ice Rink, 30 Corrigan Drive, South Park Contact: alleghenycounty.us, or 412.833.1499 Skate along with Allegheny County Parks mascot Parker! Other activities to enjoy as well. Register on the website. ‘Pens in the Park’ at South Park Date: Jan. 18 Time: Noon to 4 p.m. Address: South Park Ice Rink, 30 Corrigan Drive, South Park Contact: alleghenycounty.us, or 412.835.4810 Through the Penguins Foundation Give Hockey a Shot program, try on hockey equipment and hit the ice with former Pittsburgh Penguin Tyler Kennedy! Iceburgh will be there for part of the time too and there will be kids’ activities to enjoy. Regular rink admission applies. South Park Valentine’s Day Skate Date: Feb. 14 Time: 7:30 p.m. Address: South Park Ice Rink, 30 Corrigan Drive, South Park Contact: alleghenycounty.us, or 412.835.4810 Take your date to the South Park ice rink! Buy one, get one free admission. Upper St. Clair C&RC Special Holiday Fitness Classes Dates: Dec. 15 – Coming Om for the Holidays; Dec. 24 and 31 – Very Merry Mix Address: USC Community & Recreation Center, 1551 Mayview Road, Upper St. Clair Contact: twpusc.org/crc/special_events, or 412.221.1099 Classes are free with donation of three non-perishable food items at the time of registration! Recharge with yoga, and mix it up with a combination of three exercise classes. Check the website for further details. Winter Wellness Dash Date: Jan. 18 Address: 1543 Mayview Road, Upper St. Clair Contact: twpusc.org, or 412.221.1099 Open to all ages and fitness levels, this annual 1-mile run/walk is a great way to get going on a January day. Check the website for registration information, start time and other details. n d Didn’t see your favorite holiday event or activity listed? Help us include it next time! Email [email protected] with the information. d We do our best to make sure the events listed are accurate, but always check the website for the most updated information. South Park Free Ice Skating Lessons, Tuesdays or Thursdays Dates: January Address: South Park Ice Rink, 30 Corrigan Drive, South Park Contact: alleghenycounty.us, or 412.835.4810 (Register for this event.) Instruction is for beginning skaters to learn the correct skating techniques and basic skills. Includes a 30-minute group lesson with five-minute free skate immediately following. Start times may vary slightly depending on inclement weather/ice conditions. Register on the website. WEST MIFFLIN ❘ WI NT E R 2019 31