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What’s Happening – Week of Oct. 16

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TRUNK-OR-TREAT

The Sheridan at Bethel Park, located at 2000 Cool Springs Dr., is hosting a Trunk-or-Treat from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Oct. 27. All are welcome.

TEA PARTY

The Peters Creek Historical Society’s “Tea Party Brunch” will be held at 11 a.m. Nov. 5 at the Enoch Wright House in Venetia. Doors open at 10:30. Reservations are required. Seating is limited. Tickets are $25 per person. Call 724-348-6406.

CRAFT SHOW

The St. Raphael the Archangel Holiday Craft Show will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 12 at SS. Simon & Jude, 1625 Green Tree Road in Scott Township. There will be 65 tables of crafts, a Chinese Auction, a bake sale and lunch available for purchase. Admission is free.

BPWC MEET

The Bethel Woman’s Club will welcome a representative of the municipality’s historical society at its Oct. 19 meeting, to be held at the South Hills Elks Lodge, located at 2789 South Park Road. Members will be brought up-to-date on all the renovations and refurbishing that occurred at the original high school. The event begins with a social gathering at 11:30 a.m. Lunch will be served at noon. Call 412-831-1861 for tickets or more information. Checks for the luncheon must be received no later than Oct. 14. All South Hills women are welcome to attend.

PUMPKIN PARADE

The Mt. Lebanon Pumpkin Patch Parade will be held at 11 a.m. Oct. 29 along Washington Road. The parade starts at the Mt. Lebanon Cemetery and ends at Washington Elementary School.

Volunteers are needed from 10:15 a.m. to noon to dress up in the municipality’s professional mascot costumes and walk in the parade. Volunteers also are needed to escort mascots along the parade route. Call 412-343-3409 or email zwolling@mtlebanon.org for details.

CHABAD EVENT

My G-d: Defining the Divine, a thought-provoking six week-course from the Rohr Jewish Learning Institute that answers the most pressing questions on perceiving, defining, and approaching G-d, begins Nov. 9 at 7:30 p.m. at Chabad of the South Hills, Mt. Lebanon, or via Zoom. Call 412-512-3046 or email rabbi@chabadsh.com for more information.

CARD PARTY

The Pittsburgh South Hills Elks 2213 will hold a card party on Oct. 22 at the lodge located at 2789 South Park Road in Bethel Park. Doors open at 11 a.m. Lunch is served at noon. To purchase tickets, call 412-831-0616.

MUG MAKING

The Peters Township Parks and Recreation Department is offering a DIY program from 1 to 2:15 p.m. Oct. 28. Participants will create their own hydro-dipped mug and learn techniques to make more projects at home. Ages 13-17 can attend. Registration is required. Fee is $10 ($15 non-members). Visit: www.peterstownship.com or call 724-942-5000. Deadline is Oct. 26.

TRUNK & TREAT

The Pittsburgh South Hills Elks 2213 will hold a trunk-and-treat event from 2 to 4 p.m. Oct. 30 at the lodge, located on South Park Road in Bethel Park.

VACCINE CLINIC

Bethel Park School District will hold a joint flu and COVID-19 vaccination clinic from noon until 8 p.m. Oct. 28 in the Independence Middle School cafeteria. Visit spartanpharmacy.com to complete forms or call 412-831-1333 for more information. Deadline to submit completed applications is Oct. 21.

The Pennsylvania Department of Health offers flu vaccines to the uninsured and underinsured. To find a nearby clinic call 1-877-PA-HEALTH (1-877-724-3258) to learn more.

NURSES CLUB

The Southwestern Registered Nurses Club will meet at 9:30 a.m. Nov. 15 at Hamilton Presbyterian Church in Bethel Park. Scott A. Yeager, Outreach Manager, will discuss the Pennsylvania Health Insurance Exchange. All registered nurses can attend.

SWPRNC EVENT

The Southwestern Pennsylvania R.N. Club will hold its 30th Annual Veterans Day Program at noon Nov. 11 at the South Park Nurses War Monument on Corrigan Drive. All military nurses will be honored and a wreath will be placed at the monument. The public can attend.

GYPSY STRINGZ

The Gypsy Stringz will perform from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Oct. 20 at the Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall – Studio Space located at 300 Beechwood Avenue. The group will take the audience on a whirlwind tour of Eastern European culture. Tickets are $15 in advance and $20 at the door. Visit carnegiecarnegie.org, email matthewsh@carnegiecarnegie.org or call 412-287-3456 for more details.

CHURCH EVENT

An Evening Journey Through the Word begins Oct. 19 and runs Wednesdays through February at the Ruthfred Lutheran Church on South Park Road in Bethel Park.

Participants gain knowledge concerning the “31 Undeniable Prophecies of the Apocalypse” discussed in Dr. David Jeremiah’s, “The Book of Signs.” This 12-week evening study will look at international and cultural signs and their significance to end-time events.

The weekly gatherings begin with a forkless dinner offered from 6 to 6:30 p.m.

Visit www.ruthfred.org to register or call 412-835-7140 for more details.

HOME BAND

Mis Freddye’s Homecookin’ Band will perform from 8 to 9:30 p.m. Nov. 4 at the Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall – Studio Space located at 300 Beechwood Avenue. Award-winning vocalist Miss Freddye explores the genres of gospel, blues, classic rock, and even a hint of country and bluegrass along with her band. Tickets are $25 in advance and $30 at the door. Visit carnegiecarnegie.org or call 412-287-3456 for more details.

JEWELRY SALE

Operation Troop Appreciation (OTA) presents its 10th annual “gently used costume jewelry sale” from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Nov. 11 and 12 at the South Park Municipal Complex, located at 2675 Brownsville Road. All items are priced between $1 and $5.

Necklaces, bracelets, rings, vintage pins, holiday pins, cufflinks and tie clips are among the items for sale. Available for purchase also are scarves, scarf jewelry and children’s items. There will also be auction items and raffle baskets. Proceeds support deployed troops and displaced veterans.

Visit www.operationtroopappreciation.org for more information on OTA.

SUGARPLUM SHOP

The Upper St Clair League for the Arts will operate its Sugarplum Shop and Art Gallery from Nov. 10 to 15 at its activity center located at 1770 McLaughlin Run Road. Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Monday as well as 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday and Tuesday.

Arts and crafts designed by local artists, pottery, stained glass, fiber art, fused glass and painted gourds will be among the items offered for purchase along with hand-carved saints, polymer clay, homemade soaps, jewelry, wreaths, pillows, centerpieces, purses, covered notebooks and greeting cards. An extensive gallery featuring paintings of all mediums, prints and photography will be on display.

CRAFT SHOW

The Labouré Ladies Guild of St. Catherine Labouré Parish will hold its annual “Joy of Christmas” Craft Show from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Nov. 19 at St. Louise de Marillac School and LeGras Parish Center, 320 McMurray Road in Upper St. Clair. There will be 115 artists and crafters as well as a Chinese auction and 50/50 raffle. Lunch and snacks will be available for purchase. Admission is $2 and includes one ticket for the Chinese auction.

AARP MEETS

The AARP Chapter 3016 meets every second Thursday of the month at Unity Presbyterian Church located at 1146 Greentree Road. Doors open at 11:30 a.m. Light refreshments will be served. Anyone over 55 can attend. With 270 members, the club offers travel, programs, picnics, pancake brunches, socials and a holiday party. Call 412-563-3961 for more information.

WEIGHT LOSS

The Take Pounds off Sensible Chapter 475 of Carnegie meets year-round at the Carnegie United Methodist Church located at 415 Washington Ave. Cost is $5 per month. Weigh-in is at 3:30 p.m. Class follows from 4 to 5 p.m. Call 412-818-7489 for more details.

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