Alpha Omega

Members of Alpha Omega Master Chapter will meet at 7 p.m. Feb. 4 at the home of Ellen Samek. USA will be the focus.

Final plans will be made for the event at 11 a.m. Feb. 14 at Chartiers Country Club.

Artists guild

Garden club

Oakhurst Home and Garden Club will meet at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 4. Bring an item for the White Elephant Sale. Call 412-496-8518.

LIBRARIES

Andrew Carnegie

r Children's Story Time, crafts and treats, 11 a.m. Feb. 11.

r Voices of the Civil Rights, 2 p.m. Feb. 15. Documentary is the 2005 George Foster Peabody Award winner.

Call 412-276-3456 ext. 2.

Castle Shannon

r Movie night, 7 p.m. Feb. 10. Rachel McAdams and Eric Bana star. Refreshments provided.

Call 412-563-4552 to register.

Chartiers-Houston

r Crafting Saturday celebrating Valentine's Day, ages 5 and older, 1 p.m. Feb. 6. Call 724-745-4300.

Green Tree

r Scrapbook workshop, girls in grades two through five, 10:30 a.m. Feb. 6.

Call 412-921-9292 to register.

Mt. Lebanon

r Evening Book Group, 7 p.m. Feb. 15. Read "The Year That Follows" by Scott Lasser.

Peters

r Family Pajama Storytime, all ages, 6 p.m. Feb. 9. Register in the children's department.

r Teen Writers' Studio, 6:30 p.m. Feb. 9.

South Fayette

r Tales 'N Tunes, ages 3 to 5 years, 10:30 a.m. Fridays and Saturdays in February.

r Learn to Knit, 1 and 2 p.m. Feb. 6, 13, 20 and 27.

South Park

r Percy Jackson Party, prekindergarten through second grade, 11 a.m. Feb. 13.

Call 412-833-5585 to register.

CHILD CARE

Christian preschool

Beverly Heights Christian Preschool in Mt. Lebanon is accepting registrations for the 2010-11 school year. For details, call 412-561-7200.

Preschool program

Mt. Lebanon High School offers a preschool program for 3 and 4 year olds.

High school students enrolled in the Advanced Child Development Course are supervised by the child development teacher.

The program will run March 8-May 28. Call 412-344-2023.

Christian preschool

Center Church Christian Preschool in McMurray is accepting registrations for the fall 2010 term. Programs are aimed to ages 2 to 5.

To schedule a visit, call 724-263-2385.

HAPPENINGS

Adoptathon

Pet Search will sponsor an Adoptathon 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Feb. 6 at Petco, Trinity Point. Dogs and cats will be available.

Jewelry sale

Canonsburg General Hospital's Women's Auxiliary will hold a Just Jewelry sale 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Feb. 12 in the main lobby. Proceeds benefit the hospital.

Canine training

Xcel Canine Training in Bethel Park will hold a Healing Touch Seminar for Animals at 2 p.m. Feb. 6.

Fee is $10 per person. For details, call 412-298-2843.

Night hike

Washington County Parks and Recreation will offer a Valentine Candlelight Night Hike at 6:30 p.m. Feb. 11 in Shelter 4 at Mingo Creek Park. Luminaries will light the trail. Bring a flashlight.

Call 724-228-6867 to register.

Volunteers needed

McDonald Panhandle Trail Station is looking for new volunteers to keep the Trail Station open April to October on weekends.For details, call at 724-926-2861.

Mardi Gras

3rd Street Gallery in Carnegie will present Mardi Gras 2010 Feb. 12 through March 11. This is an exhibition of 2D and 3D work based on the celebration of Carnivale. All works must be tagged and ready to hang.

For details, call 412-276-5233.

Valentine dinner dance

South Hills Elks will hold a Valentine Dinner Dance on Feb. 12 with music by Teaser.

Call 412-831-0616 for available dinner times.