Weekend calendar
local Gallagher’s Stagecoach to the Stars will present “Toy Story,” a children’s lunch theater, at Becker’s Shadyside Restaurant, 998 N. Gallatin Ave., Uniontown, on Saturday and Sunday. Saturday’s show will start at noon and Sunday’s production will begin at 1 p.m. Reservations are necessary. Those attending are encouraged to bring their cameras because the cast will be available for pictures after the show. For additional information or reservations, call 724-438-0931.An Evening with The Vogues will be presented on Saturday at All Saints Social Hall, 215 W. Church St., Masontown. The Vogues will perform their hit songs, including “Five O’Clock World” and “Turn Around Look at Me,” during two shows at 8 and 9:30 p.m. D.J. Bo Belinski will spin records before and in between shows. The doors will open at 6 p.m. A buffet dinner will be served at 7 p.m. A silent auction will be featured. Tickets will be available by calling the parish office at 724-583-7788 or George at 724-583-9581.
The Greater Uniontown Children’s Choir will present its annual spring concert at 3 p.m. Sunday at Asbury United Methodist Church in Uniontown. The choir is under the direction of Marsha R. Brady of Connellsville. Kelley Bell is the accompanist for the group. The choir includes 18 students from the Fayette County area ranging in age from 9 to 15. Tickets will be available prior to the concert at the Dunbar Street entrance of the church.
David Allan Coe will perform Saturday at Divito Park in West Leisenring. Also appearing are Big Guns and Rough Creek. The Dunbar Volunteer Fire Department will sponsor the event. Participants must be 18 years of age to attend. The concert begins at 5 p.m. A car and bike show will start at noon with trophies awarded to the winners. Food and refreshments will be available for purchase.The Albert Gallatin Senior High School Art Club and Art Classes will exhibit works of art through Saturday at the National City Bank in downtown Uniontown in the two large display cases at the front and center main hallway. For more information about the exhibit or items for sale, contact the Albert Gallatin Senior High School at 724-564-2024 or 724-564-2040, extension 1128 or 1129.The 10th annual Corvette and Jaguar Show to salute 50 years of the Corvette and 40 years of the Jaguar S Type will be held Sunday on the grounds of the Linden Hall Resort in Dawson. Registration for this participant-judged show will take place 10 a.m. to noon. Food, drink and live band entertainment at Linden Hall will be offered to guests and participants.
The ninth annual Parish Festival will be held at St. Mary’s R.C. Church, 61 N. Mount Vernon Ave., Uniontown from 3 to 10 p.m. Saturday and noon to 10 p.m. Sunday. Live radio broadcasts will be held with Julie Williams on 590 WMBS from 3 to 6 p.m. Saturday and Frank Powaski on 620 WKHB from noon to 3 p.m. Sunday. Games, music, food and refreshments will be provided. The public is invited.
The second annual Ex-PAWS-ition, offering activities for pets and families, will take place between 1 and 5 p.m. Sunday at the Christian Klay Winery at Chalk Hill. All proceeds from the event will benefit Fayette Friends of Animals, a no-kill animal shelter in Uniontown. For more information, call the Christian Klay Winery at 724-439-3424 or e-mail the winery at smklay@hotmail.com.
Hoe-down square dancing, slow dancing, polkas, waltzing, line dancing and clogging will be held from 8 to 11 p.m. Saturday at the Brownfield Community Center in Dawson. Music and figure calling will be provided by the Dave Dahl Orchestra.
A summer flea market will be held Saturday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the West Virginia Career Institute campus located on Mount Braddock Road, off Route 119. Crafts, baked goods and traditional vendors will be present. For a vending spot or for more information, call Arlene Hela at 724-677-2837.
Ohiopyle State Park will host the following programs this weekend. Participants can go on a quest for elusive amphibians during a frog hunt at 8:30 a.m. today at the Kentuck Campground Amphitheater. Survival and compass skills will be presented from 10:30 a.m. to noon Saturday at the Train Station in downtown Ohiopyle. A program on the river otter will be held from 8:30 to 10 p.m. Saturday at the Kentuck Campground Amphitheater. A program titled “How Clean is this Stream?” will be presented from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Sunday in the Guided Boater’s parking lot. Pennsylvania’s Forests will be held from 8:30 to 10 p.m. Sunday in the Kentuck Campground Amphitheater.
Perryopolis Area Heritage Society will hold a paper bingo on Sunday at the Perryopolis Moose Lodge on Route 51 in Perryopolis. The doors will open at noon. A free home-style buffet will be held from noon to 1:30 p.m.
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A juggler and a magician will serve as entertainment for “Airborne Insanity,” an event featuring juggler Jamie Whoolery and magician Josh Knots, at M.T. Pockets Theatre, 235 Spruce St., Morgantown. Showtimes are 7 p.m. today at 2 and 7 p.m. Saturday. Call 284-0049 for reservations or additional details or visit www.MTPockersTheatre.com.
Apple Hill Playhouse in Delmont will kick off a season of romance, passion and comedy with “Murder at the Howard Johnson’s,” which will run through Saturday. Curtain time is at 8 p.m. for evening performances and 2 p.m. for matinees. Call the Apple Hill Box Office for tickets at 724-468-5050 or log on to www.applehillplayhouse.org.Bluegrass music live presented by the Butler Family, the Harman Creek Flat Pickers, the Hoover Family, the Puny Pickers and the Rails of Bluegrass will be the featured entertainment Saturday at the Sagebrush Round-Up in Fairmont, W.Va. For bluegrass bookings or more information, call 304-782-3645, 304-292-5854 or 304-363-4864.
Buck Naked Band from Uniontown and Morgantown, W.Va., will perform at 10 p.m. Saturday at the Last Chance Saloon, formerly the Iron Horse Club, which is located on Water Street, Clarksburg, W.Va. For more information, call 304-622-9072.
Elton Martin, keyboardist and vocalist, will perform jazz and pop from 6 to 9 p.m. today in the Heritage Room Restaurant at the Ramada Inn in Morgantown, W.Va.
The Moonlighters Band will perform at 7 p.m. Sunday on the Diamond in Ligonier during the second concert of the season. This 12-piece band specializes in a variety of big band sounds such as Glenn Miller & Tommy Dorsey. The event will be held at the bandstand. If it rains, the event will be held inside Town Hall. Sponsored by the Ligonier Valley Chamber of Commerce, the Sunday evening concerts are made possible by a grant-in-aid from the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts, with matching funds appropriated by the Westmoreland County Commissioners. The concerts are free, but donations are accepted from concert goers.Regional, national and international artists and their art including sculpture, painting and photography will be featured at the 29th annual Westmoreland Art Nationals Juried Art Exhibition, which will be held Saturday in Founders Hall on the campus of Westmoreland Community College in Youngwood. Seven awards, incuding the National Award of Excellence, will be given to artists during the May 31 opening reception from 7 to 9 p.m.
For more information, contact Westmoreland Arts & Heritage Festival at 724-834-7474.
The artwork of 170 area high school students will be on display through today at the Westmoreland County Community College Art Gallery, located in Science Hall at the Youngwood campus. Exhibit hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.