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What’s Happening – Week of March 3

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TRIVIA NIGHT

A trivia night will be held March 7 in the Peters Township High School cafeteria. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. Disney trivia will be offered from 6 to 7 followed by general trivia from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Teams may have a maximum of six people. Pre-order fees are $10 for Disney, $20 for general or $25 for both. At the door the fees will be $15 and $25 for individual trivia or $50 for both. The senior class is sponsoring the event, which will award prizes to the top three teams. Email BensonC@pt-sd.org for more details.

DANCE CLASS

Session 2 of dance explorations begins March 6 at the Peters Township recreation center. Classes, combining ballet, jazz and tumbling, are held Wednesdays from 6 to 6:40 p.m. for 3-year-olds and from 6:50 to 7:30 p.m. for ages 4-6. Michele Mellick Johnson of Janet Hays and Co. Dance Studio instructs. Fee is $40 for members ($60 nonmembers). Visit www.peterstownhip.com to register or call 724-942-5000 for more details.

NURSES CLUB

The Southwestern Pennsylvania Registered Nurses Club will meet at 9:30 a.m. March 19 at Salvatore’s, located at 5001 Curry Road. Shannon Ye, PharmD, Consulting Pharmacist, Organic Remedies, will speak about medical cannabis. All registered nurses can attend. Call 412-886-1792 for more details.

REUNION

The Bethel Park High School Class of 1994 is planning its 30th reunion and looking for graduates. If you are a member of the class, or if you have the contact information for a 1994 graduate, contact the reunion committee at bphsclass94@gmail.com or visit the http://facebook.com/bp94reunion?milbextid=LQQJ4d .

PICKLEBALL

Parent/youth pickleball classes will be offered from 4 to 5 p.m. Wednesdays beginning March 6 at the Peters Township recreation center. Adults with children ages 11-12 can participate. Additionally, pickleball classes will be offered from 5 to 6 p.m. for ages 18 and older. Fees are $120 or $180 for nonmembers. Visit www.peterstownhip.com to register or call 724-942-5000 for more details.

FOX IN SOCKS

The Peters Township recreation center will celebrate Dr. Seuss Week with story time, crafts and activities for ages 3-5 accompanied by an adult from 2 to 3 p.m. March 6. Attendees should wear a crazy pair of socks. Space is limited so register at www.peterstownhip.com or call 724-942-5000.

CHABAD EVENTS

A pre-Purim seniors lunch will be held at 1 p.m. March 19 at Chabad of the South Hills in Mt. Lebanon. The event, which is wheelchair accessible, features Hamantaschen, a holiday program and a presentation by Comfort Keepers on The Importance of Stimulating the Mind. Suggested donation is $5. Call 412-278-2658 to register.

Purim in the Shuk will be held at 4:30 p.m. March 24. There will be a Megillah reading, candy shuk, henna artist, face painting, make your own spice blends, Israeli-style dinner and Hebrew name bracelets. Admission is $18 for adults and $12 for children with a $54 family maximum. RSVP chabadsh.com/purim/.

Chabad’s Purim Celebration will take place at 11 a.m. March 24 in Washington. The event will feature Megillah reading, brunch and Hamantaschen. Admission is free. Sponsorship opportunities are available. RSVP to ChabadSH.com/celebrate at which time the location will be given.

CASH BASH

The Bethel Park Lions Club will conduct a cash and prize bash from 6 to 10 p.m. March 23 at the community center, located at 5151 Park Ave. Tickets are limited to 200 and cost $60 per person. Admission includes hors d’oeuvres, dinner, dessert, drinks plus $2,500 in 20 cash prizes. Additional $25 prizes are awarded weekly based on ticket number. Call 412-854-2740 for tickets.

GARDEN CLUB

The Giant Oaks Garden Club will meet at 11:15 a.m. March 7 at St. David’s Episcopal Church located at 905 McMurray Road. Pennsylvania state Trooper Rocco Gagliardi will speak at 1 p.m. about scam calls and situational awareness. He will offer tips and strategies to keep safe. Guests are welcome for the lunch and program. Lunch fee is $6. Registration is required. Call 724-470-6170.

SCHOLARSHIP

The Giant Oaks Garden Club offers scholarships to local students planning on a career in gardening or a related field such as botany, forestry, horticulture or conservation. Every year the club awards two, $1,500 stipends. Applications will be reviewed by a committee and judged upon goals, character, scholastic records and personal recommendations. Deadline for submissions is April 1. Applications are available from guidance counselors.

COIN CLUB

The South Hills Coin Club will meet at 7:30 p.m. March 12 at the Bethel Park Municipal Building located at 5100 West Library Ave. Alexander the Great will be the featured topic and the program will include a 50/50 raffle and children’s prizes. Applications are being accepted for new members. Call 724-984-6611 for more information.

FAIRWAY SWINGERS

The Fairway Swingers are looking for new members for its ladies golf league. The group golfs Thursday mornings from April through October at the Mt. Lebanon municipal golf course. Members need not be Mt. Lebanon residents. All skill levels are welcome. Email guenther.clg@gmail.com for more details.

GOLFERS WANTED

The Women’s Golf Association of Mt. Lebanon is looking for new members. The group golfs between 7:15 and 9:30 a.m. every Tuesday morning from April through September. Residents and non-residents are welcome. Contact Diane at 412-583-6283 or Sharon at 412-480-3319 for more information.

CHOIR RUN

The South Hills Children’s Choir’s Soles for Songs 5K race will be held at 9 a.m. April 6. Entry fee is $30 for runners or walkers, who will traverse the Panhandle Trail starting at Helicon Brewing in Oakdale. Proceeds benefit the choir. Shirts and goodie bags are guaranteed to those who sign up by March 15. Visit shcchoir.org/events.html to register. Email Peggy at solesdirector@gmail.com for further details.

ALPHA PHI GRANTS

The Alpha Phi Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma, an honor society for women educators, is accepting applications for its grant-in-aid award. Women who are in their junior or senior year of college, majoring in education, and attending a Western Pennsylvania university or college are eligible to apply. Two grants of $1,500 each will be awarded. Applications are available at alphaphipa.weebly.com and due to the chapter webmaster by April 1. Awards will be made in May 2024.

HARMONY SINGERS

The Harmony Singers of Pittsburgh will present “The Music of Life” at 4 p.m. April 20 and at 2 p.m. April 21 at the Bethel Park Community Center, 5151 Park Ave. Tickets are $15 for adults and $10 for children 10 and under. Parking is free and handicap accessible. Visit our website at www.harmonysingers.org to purchase tickets or more information.

CRAFTERS WANTED

The Venetia Heritage Society is looking for crafters for its spring show to be held April 27 at the Venetia Community Center in Peters Township. Set-up starts at 7 a.m. The show runs from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Email mrsmithcma@gmail.com for more details or to reserve a spot.

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