COUNTY CALENDAR
PHOTO CLUB – The Greene County Photography Club will meet on Tuesday, May 22 at 7 p.m. at Waynesburg Bible Chapel, located on Greene Street in Waynesburg. Club member Ciara Williams of “CW Framing & Design” will present a program about matting photographs. Club members are reminded to bring a 5×7 inch photograph to be matted. Members are also reminded to bring three photos for this month’s photo challenge, “Rain.” New members are welcome.
FREE DINNER – A community dinner will be held in the Rogersville United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall on Friday, May 25 from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Menu to be determined. Dinner is free; donations accepted. Carryout available. Everyone welcome. Call 724-499-5159 or 724-499-5385 for additional info.
FREE CONCERT – Waynesburg Lions Club will present a performance by “The Fabulous Hubcaps” on Monday, June 4 at Waynesburg Central High School from 6:30 to 9 p.m. The concert is free, and donations will be appreciated. Proceeds will benefit the Lions Club. For more info, call Eleanor Chapman at 724-998-6962 or Nelson Fox at 724-986-4934.
PET EVENT – Pittsburgh PetConnections will be hosting their annual PETCON 2018 Pet and Equine Expo June 9-10 at the Greene County Fairgrounds. There will be adoptable pets, a pet costume contest, exhibitors, dog agility demos, horse demos, giveaways, kids’ activities, food, entertainment, a 50/50 raffle and a silent auction. Proceeds from the 50/50 and silent auction will benefit the Humane Society of Greene County. General Admission is $8. For sponsorship and exhibiting opportunities, contact 724-292-PETS(7387) or pghpetconnections@gmail.com.
BENEFIT EVENT – Greene County Walk to End Alzheimer’s will hold its annual Benefit Car and Motorcycle show on Sunday, June 17 from 12 to 4 p.m. at the Carmichaels Area High School baseball field. Free admission for spectators. Vehicle entry fee is $15 for pre-registration, $20 on the day of the event. Registration begins at 10 a.m. All proceeds will benefit Greene County Walk to End Alzheimer’s. For more info, call Melissa Cuppet at 724-984-3505, or visit the event’s Facebook page.
BLOOD DRIVE – A blood drive sponsored by American Legion James Farrell Post 330 in Waynesburg will be held at Building No. 10 at the Greene County Fairgrounds on Monday, July 2 from 1:30 to 7 p.m. For more info, contact Michele Deems at Jameslfarrellpost330@gmail.com.
SKATE AND DANCE – Skate and Dance Fridays are held at the Mon View Roller Rink, located at 377 Stoney Hill Road in Greensboro, from 7 to 11 p.m. weekly. Skate hours are 7 to 9 p.m. and dance hours are 9 to 11 p.m. Admission is $8. For more info, call the county Dept. of Recreation at 724-852-5323.
YOGA CLASSES – “Yoga for Beginners” classes with Crista Turner are held Saturday mornings from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. in the Vine Room at Thistlethwaite Vineyards. Learn the fundamentals of Yoga through gentle stretching and simple poses. Build strength, improve balance, align the body and quiet the mind by creating an overall sense of well-being. Cost is $10 per class and mats are provided.
KNITTING CLUB – The Bowlby Library’s Knitting Club meets twice a month on the second and fourth Fridays. All skill levels are welcome. Call the library at 724-627-9776 for more info.
QUILT RAFFLE – The Waynesburg Senior Center will be raffling off a Williamsburg embroidered queen size quilt. Tickets are $2 each and the drawing will be on Friday, May 11. The quilt is hand quilted by the quilters at the senior center. Call 724-627-6366 to purchase tickets.
COLORING CLUB – The Flenniken Public Library in Carmichaels hosts its Coloring Club for Adults on the third Tuesday of each month at 6 p.m. Colored pencils and coloring sheets are available, but those attending are welcome to bring their own. For more info, call the library at 724-966-5263.
4-H CLUB – The Greene County 4-H Engineering and Robotics Club meets at the Flenniken Public Library in Carmichaels on the second and fourth Mondays of each month from 5:30 to 7 p.m. This club is open to all children in Greene County ages 8 to 18. Call the library at 724-966-5263 for more details.
CAMP CODE – Visit the Flenniken Public Library in Carmichaels on the first and third Saturdays of the month for Camp Code. This class is for children ages 5-8 to learn coding. The one-hour classes begin at 11 a.m. Participants will dive into PBS Kids Scratch Jr. and have fun discovering new ways to solve problems that PBS characters get into. This class is limited to 10 students. Call the library to register at 724-966-5263.
COLORING PROGRAM – The Eva K. Bowlby Library in Waynesburg is presenting “Color Outside the Lines,” a program for adults who may be interested in the latest craze of adult coloring books. Coloring books are not just for children. The process of coloring has been shown to be stress-reducing, calm-inducing and joy-producing, for people of all ages. The library will provide coloring sheets and supplies to get you started. Join the library weekly every Wednesday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. or from 6 to 8 p.m. at the library.
CRAFT NIGHTS – The Bowlby Library’s monthly Adult Craft Night is held on the first Thursday of each month and the second Saturday each month. Seating is limited; call the library at 724-627-9776 to sign up or stop by the circulation desk.
WEIGHT SUPPORT – T.O.P.S. (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) is a weight management support group that meets every Saturday at the Bowlby Library from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. New members are always welcome.