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- Last Updated on Friday, 31 January 2025 15:43
FEBRUARY 1
65TH ANNIVERSARY COIN SHOW - The South Hills Coin Club will hold their 65th anniversary coin show on Saturday February 1, 2025 from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM at the Crown Plaza Hotel Pittsburgh South 164 Fort Couch Road in Bethel Park, Pa. directly across from South Hills Village. Some 40 dealers will be buying and selling gold and silver coins. Free parking and free admission. For more information call 724-984-6611 or 412-854-4022
FEBRUARY 1
SEMINAR ON ‘SCAMMING’ - We all have either heard of or know someone that has been scammed out of their savings. With all the online shopping, browsing the internet, Facebook, and email you constantly need to be on the lookout for those unscrupulous individuals who are trying to do harm. On Saturday February 1 at 9:00AM, Thomas Presbyterian Church is holding an information seminar on scamming. The seminar will be conducted by a representative with the FBI in Pittsburgh. Take some time and join us for a very informative seminar. Thomas Presbyterian Church is located at 1068 Linden Road, in Eighty Four, PA. For more information, contact the church office at 724-941-8910.
FEBRUARY 5
FREE MONTHLY DINNER - On Wednesday, February 5, come in from the cold and join us for our free monthly dinner. The entree theme is ‘Chili Cook Off’. Bring your appetite and a covered dish to share (not required). The dinner is hosted by the California United Methodist Church, 227 Third Street, California, PA. It's located across the street from the Dairy Queen. Bring a friend and join us for food and community. Everyone is welcome. Should anyone have any questions about this event or the church, contact the church office at 724-938-2270. We look forward to hearing from you and/or seeing you there!
FEBRUARY 5
CCAC OPEN HOUSE - CCAC South Campus, February 5 from 3:30PM - 6:30PM. We will have tours, prizes, snacks, and more! Join us at CCAC South for the Open House and to learn about some of our featured programs like Theatre and Aviation!
FEBRUARY 7 - 8
USED BOOK & JEWELRY SALE - The Church of the Atonement, 618 Washington Ave., Carnegie will sponsor a Used Book & Jewelry sale on Feb., 7 and 8 from 9:00 to 2:00 (with a snow date of Feb. 9, from 1:00-3:00). Call Joyce regarding the snow day at 412-276-0366. Donations accepted on Feb., 2, 3, and 4 by calling Joyce. We have lots of great stuff. Come see for yourself.
FEBRUARY 11
THE CLOTHES 4 U MINISTRY - First United Methodist Church, 200 State Street, Belle Vernon will be open to the public on Tuesdays, February 11th and 25th from 9:00AM to 12:00 noon. We do not charge for clothing. You may call the church at 724-929-4696 in case you have any questions
FEBRUARY 11
CALIFORNIA UNITED WOMEN IN FAITH - The California United Women in Faith will hold its monthly meeting at 11:00AM on Tuesday, February 11, in the California United Methodist Church’s Social Room, located on the corner of 3rd and Liberty Streets in California, PA. A brief business meeting will be followed by Barbara Hess presenting on the organization of the national office of United Women in Faith and her responsibilities within its Program Advisory Group. The final portion of the meeting will include a light luncheon. To RSVP for this free event, please call the church office at 724-938-2270. Spiritual women of faith are welcome to attend.
FEBRUARY 11
1933 GOLD CONFISCATION - The South Hills Coin Club will discuss the 1933 Gold Confiscation at their monthly meeting on Tuesday evening February 11, 2025 at 7:30PM at the Bethel Park Municipal Building located at 5100 West Library Ave. in Bethel Park. All members and the general public are invited. A 50/50 will be offered and children's prizes to be awarded. Applications are now being accepted for membership. For more information call 724-984-6611
FEBRUARY 15
CAT ADOPTION EVENT - This Valentine's Day, show your heart some love by giving it a furry friend! Bailey's Cat Haven, a part of Angel Ridge Animal Rescue, is hosting a special adoption event to help you find the purrfect companion to share your life with. Mark your calendars for Saturday, February 15, from 12:00 noon to 3:00PM. The event will be held at Pet Supplies Plus, conveniently located in the South Park Shops at Bethel Park.
FEBRUARY 15
VALENTINE’S SPAGHETTI DINNER - Thomas Presbyterian Church on Saturday, February 15 from 11:00AM – 7:00PM. Cost is Adults $15, children (3 - 12 years) $12. Dinner includes Spaghetti, Salad, Bread and Beverage. Desserts A la carte. There will also be a Basket raffle. Take out available. Thomas Presbyterian Church CLC Building is located at 1068 Linden Road, Eighty-Four, Pa 15330. Call 724-941-8910 for more information. Proceeds will benefit Grace Baptist Church Mission Trip to Kyrgyzstan Orphanages.
FEBRUARY 17
KITTENS AND CATS – SPWC - South Park Women’s Club (SPWC) will host a guest speaker from ‘Baileys Cat Haven’ who will enlighten everyone about the work done at this shelter for our small, lovable, funny, furry friends, and what we can do to help in some way. Bailey's is an organization that takes care of feral and neglected cats and kittens with help from volunteers. The women's club meeting begins at 7:00 pm on Monday February 17 in the South Park Twp. Community Center Room, located on municipal grounds, cross from Bavarian village. Women from other surrounding communities are welcome to attend and join SPWC, that night. The full evening consists of short business meeting, guest speaker and of course wonderful goodies provided by club members.
FEBRUARY 18
REGISTERED NURSES - DEALING WITH GRIEF PRESENTATION - The Southwestern Pennsylvania Registered Nurses Club will meet at 9:30 am on February 18, 2025 at Salvatore's, 5001 Curry Road in Pittsburgh Pa, 15236. Speaker is Alice Teagarden, Grief Counselor: Gallagher Hospice. Her topic is "Dealing with Grief." All registered nurses are welcome. Website: www.swparnclub.weebly.com
FEBRUARY 20
SWEDISH PLATE MONEY - Mon Valley Coin Club, 7:00PM on Thursday February 20 at VFW Post 1409, 793 E. Main St., Monongahela. All members and the public are invited to attend. The discussion will be on: "Swedish Plate Money." A 50/50 will be offered and children's prizes will be awarded. Applications for membership are being accepted. For Additional information, call 724-503-8455 or 724-972-8464
FEBRUARY 22
THE LINCOLN ASSASSINATION AND PITTSBURGH - The West Jefferson Hills Historical Society is pleased to present “Moving History: The Lincoln Assassination and Pittsburgh” at 1:00PM on Saturday, February 22, 2025 in the Community Rooms of the Jefferson Hills Borough Building, where local historian Vincent T. Ciaramella will explore this forgotten piece of history and how four men from the Pittsburgh area played an important role on that fateful night. Community and historical society members alike are invited to attend this free program which includes a surprise find that may make them wonder, "Just how much more hidden history is there in the 'burgh?"
FEBRUARY 24
PETERS CREEK HISTORICAL SOCIETY ‘SHOW & TELL’ - 7:30pm on Monday, February 24, at Wrights United Methodist Church hall, located at 788 Venetia Road, in Venetia. Members and guests are invited to bring items of interest for the annual, traditional ‘Show and Tell’ program. For more information on the society, the Enoch Wright House and log cabin, check out: peterscreekhistoricalsociety.org.
FEBRUARY 25
THE CLOTHES 4 U MINISTRY - First United Methodist Church, 200 State Street, Belle Vernon will be open to the public on Tuesday, February 25th from 9:00 to 12:00 noon. We do not charge for clothing. You may call the church at 724-929-4696 in case you have any questions
FEBRUARY 27
WHITEHALL BOROUGH HISTORICAL SOCIETY - The Whitehall Borough Historical Society (WBHS) will host William Switala who will speak on Western Pa.'s involvement in the French and Indian War. The program will begin at 7:00pm in the Whitehall Borough Community Room. You can register starting on February 1st on the Whitehall Library web page or emailing the Society at whitehallhistory100@gmail.com
MARCH 1
NIGHT AT THE RACES FUNDRAISER - Save the date for "Raise the Roof" Night at the Races, on Saturday March 1, 2025. This fun event will be held at Epiphany of Our Lord Church -44 Pennsylvania Ave. Monessen. This event benefits a much needed roof renovation! Only 200 Tickets are being sold! Tickets cost $40 and includes dinner buffet and 2 drinks. Pop & Water are Free. There will be a Cash Bar. Doors open at 5:00 PM. Races start at 6:00 PM. MUST HAVE TICKET TO GAIN ENTRY! To purchase tickets, please go to the church office. Office Hours are Mon.–Thurs.: 8:30 am, - 3:00 p.m. Fri.: 8:30 a.m.– 12 Noon. Office phone number is 724-684-7661.