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Getting Together – April 2

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CLUBS

College Club of Carnegie will meet for its April Showers luncheon on April 5 at Delallo’s Italian Restaurant, Fort Couch Road. For details, call 412-279-4458.

South Hills College Club will meet at 7 p.m. April 8 in Fellowship Hall, Westminster Presbyterian Church, Upper St. Clair. Jamie Blatter, Frick Art/Historical Center, will present “The Land of Abundance, Pittsburgh and the American Garden.” Guests are welcome.

Western PA Lensshooters Camera Club will meet at 7 p.m. April 9 at Peters Township Public Library. Portrait photographer Gary Draper will demonstrate studio lighting and posing with a model.

Upper St. Clair Coterie will meet at 11:30 a.m. April 10 at Bella Sera, Canonsburg. Fashions will be presented by Chico’s. To RSVP, call 724-745-4206.

LIBRARIES

• Murder Mystery Dinner, grades 5+, 6 p.m. April 4, in honor of Jonah Ackram, winner of 2014 Teen of the Year Award.

• Doggone Good Book Club, K-fourth grade, 1 p.m. Saturdays in April.

Call 412-835-2207.

• County-wide conversation about public libraries, 7 p.m. April 7.

• Blanket Brigade, 2 p.m. April 8. Make blankets for patients.

• Toddler Time, 10 a.m. Wednesdays.

Call 412-221-3737.

• Book Discussion, adults, 7 p.m. April 14. Read “Rum Punch” by Elmore Leonard.

Call 412-563-4552.

• Nonfiction Book Group, 3 p.m. April 5. Discuss “Quiet” by Susan Cain.

• Social Media 101, 4 p.m. Wednesdays in April. Google, Facebook, Pinterest, Skype.

Call 724-745-1308.

• Paperback Book Swap, 6:30-8 p.m. April 8. Books must be displayed by 7. Swap begins at 7:15. Hardback books will be accepted as donations to the annual used book sale. Free to adults and teens over 16. Register at the library.

Call 412-921-9292.

• After Hours Movie Night, all ages, 5 p.m. April 4. Discuss “The Book Thief.”

• Deja Vu Book Club, 12:30 p.m. April 5. Discuss “Go Ask Alice.”

• Intro to Crochet, 6:30 p.m. Mondays, April 7-28. Cost is $30. Includes a start-up kit with hook and yarn.

Call 724-941-9430.

• Book Bingo, all ages, 7 p.m. April 10.

• Scrabble for Adults, 2 p.m. Tuesdays. All levels.

• Toddler Storytime, 10:15 a.m. Mondays.

Call 412-429-5380.

• Preschool Yoga, 10:15 a.m. April 7, 14.

• E-Reader Drop-in Help Sessions, 6 p.m. April 9, 23. Get help with Kindles, Nooks, iPads.

Call 412-257-8660.

• Intro to Reiki, 1 p.m. April 9. Learn techniques for stress reduction and relaxation.

• Tea/Mysteries Book Club, 1 p.m. April 8. Discuss “Why Mermaids Sing” by C. S. Harris. Refreshments.

• Personal color/style consultant, 7 p.m. April 10.

Call 412-833-5585.

CHILD CARE

South Canonsburg Church Rainbowland Preschool is accepting enrollment applications for Two-Day Toddler, Three-Day Preschool and Four-Day PreK Transitional. For details, call Gwyn Green at 724-745-7438 ext. 5.

St. Patrick Catholic School, Canonsburg, is accepting kindergarten registrations for the 2014-15 term. Bring birth certificate, baptismal certificate and immunization record. Tours of the school are available. Kindergarten screening will be held April 9. To register, call 724-745-7977.

St. David Christian Early Learning Center, Venetia, is accepting registrations for the 2014-15 term. Space is available for 3 year olds in a.m. and p.m. spots for all ages. For details, call 724-413-0490.

HAPPENINGS

National Scrabble Day is set for April 13. Play face-to-face or on a mobile device.

Keep PA Beautiful-Clean Up Saturday, 10 a.m.-noon April 5 at Mingo Creek (Shelter 4) and Cross Creek (Shelter 1) parks. Help the parks spruce-up for spring.

Register at 724-228-6867.

Peters Township Chamber of Commerce will host township manager Mike Silvestri for the annual State of the Township address at noon April 9 at Rolling Hills Country Club. Register online at www.PTCOC.org.

Monongahela Valley Hospital plans the following:

• Baby Care, 6:30 p.m. April 7, Mon-Vale HealthPLEX. Home and car seat safety, immunizations, breast/bottle feeding, pacifiers, bathing. Call 724-258-2229 ext. 9.

• Advanced Carb Counting, 6 p.m. April 9, ECC. Call 724-258-1483.

• Blood drive, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. April 11, ECC. Call 724-494-4090.

REUNION

Chartiers Valley High School Class of 1966 will hold a reunion weekend Oct. 10 and 11 to coincide with homecoming. Email addresses should be sent to CVclassof66@aol.com. For details, call 916-354-0788.

SINGLES

“Living Well, Loving Well & Working Well,” a program for Christian singles will be held April 4-5 at View Crest Presbyterian Church, Eighty Four. Cost of $35 includes dinner, dessert, breakfast and lunch. To register, visit viewcrestchurch.org.

WORKSHOPS

Pittsburgh Wine Festival and Pete Hanowich of Chaine Des Rotisseurs will host “How to Taste Wines Like a Sommelier” at 6 p.m. April 8 at the Sheraton Station Square Hotel. Cost is $50. Contact tastegreatwines@blacktie-pittsburgh.com.

Wash Arts offers a Mommy and Me workshop, ages 4+, 1 p.m. April 12 or May 10. Make a pewter pendant with Lindsay Huff.

For details, call 724-222-1475.

Outreach Teen & Family Services will hold a free workshop for parents. “Motivations for Misbehavior” will begin at 6:30 p.m. April 9 at Dormont Public Library.

Facilitated by Christina Hostutler, this workshop will help parents understand the meaning behind misbehavior and how to respond to behavior with the goal of helping the child feel important, independent and have a sense of self-worth.

To register, call 412-561-5405.

Pittsburgh Glass Center plans the following class:

• Hatch a Glass Egg, 1:30 p.m. April 13. Choose from solid sculpted, fused flat or flameworked egg beads. Cost is $25-$35. No experience necessary. Walk-ins welcome.

For details, call 412-365-2145.

Dreadnought Wines in the Strip District plans the following events and classes:

• Casual Friday Wine Class, 5:30 p.m. April 4 & 18. Experience three reds and three whites. $12. No need to RSVP.

• Wine Science-The Oak Effect, 6 p.m. April 9. $35.

To register, call 412-391-1709.

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