2015 laurel highlands spring calendar of events
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Discover what's going on this spring in the Laurel Highlands!TRANSCRIPT
March 1 – May 31 (Sundays)SUNDAY BRUNCHDiSalvo’s Station Restaurant, Latrobe724-539-0500
March 1 – April 19ARTISTS OF THE 21ST CENTURY STUDENT ART EXHIBITIONSouthern Alleghenies Museum of Art at Ligonier Valley, Ligonier724-238-6015
March 12, April 9, May 7HAND ROLLED BEESWAX CANDLE WORKSHOP SERIESSummer Smiles Honey Farm, Stoystown814-525-0306
March 1 - May 30(Saturdays & Sundays)IMAGINE NATION OPEN STUDIOWestmoreland Museum of American Art @rt 30, Greensburg724-837-1500
March 1 – May 31 (Saturdays & Sundays)OPEN STUDIO FOR CHILDRENWestmoreland Museum of American Art @rt 30, Greensburg724-837-1500
March 3 – May 26 (Tuesdays)LOBSTER NIGHTThe Supper Club at The Greensburg Train Station, Greensburg724-691-0536
March 4 – May 27 (Wednesdays)WEEKLY PLAYGROUPSeaBase Family Fun Center, Greensburg724-838-8887
March 5 – May 28 (Thursdays)GIRLS NIGHT OUTThe Supper Club at The Greensburg Train Station, Greensburg724-691-0536
March 6 – May 1 (1st Friday of each month)FIRST FRIDAY WINE TASTINGGreen Gables Restaurant, Jennerstown814-629-9201 x105
March 6 - May 29 (Fridays)PAINT AND SIPLiz Jones Arts, Connellsville724-455-3699
March 6 – May 30(Fridays & Saturdays)LIVE MUSICThe Supper Club at The Greensburg Train Station, Greensburg724-691-0536
March 6 – April 24 (Fridays)GUEST BARTENDER WITH LIVE DJ AT THE STONE HOUSEStone House Restaurant and Country Inn, Farmington724-329-2020
Ongoing Events Throughout Spring
March 7 – April 11 (Saturdays)STONE HOUSE IDOLStone House Restaurant and Country Inn, Farmington724-329-2020
March 10 –May 12(2nd Tuesday of each month)BEGINNER BEEKEEPING WORKSHOP SERIESSummer Smiles Honey Farm, Stoystown814-525-0306
March 13 – May 8(2nd Friday of each month)SECOND FRIDAY BEER TASTINGGreen Gables Restaurant, Jennerstown814-629-9201 x105
March 20 – April 24 (Fridays)NATURE STORY TIMEWinnie Palmer Nature Reserve, Latrobe724-537-5284
April 29 – May 31POP-UP EXHIBITION - SCOTT HUNTERWestmoreland Museum of American Art @rt 30, Greensburg724-837-1500
April 30 – May 2QUILT CAMPCamp Harmony Summer Camp, Hooversville814-798-5885
May 1 – May 30(Fridays & Saturdays)LIVE MUSIC & BEER TASTING/PROMOTIONSOhiopyle House Café, Ohiopyle724-329-1122
May 2 – May 30 (Saturdays)4TH STREET MARKETIrwin Business & Professional Association, Irwin724-864-0560
May 16 – May 30 (Saturdays)LIGONIER COUNTRY MARKETCorner of West Main Street & Springer Road, Ligonier724-858-7894
May 21– May 28 (Thursdays)BIKE NIGHTStone House Restaurant and Country Inn, Farmington724-329-8876
May 23 – May 30 (Saturdays)SOMERSET COUNTY FARMERS’ MARKET800 Georgian Place Drive, Somerset814-279-5620
May 24 – May 31 (Sundays)SUNDAY EVENING SUMMER BAND CONCERTSLigonier Diamond, Ligonier724-238-4200
May 31 – July 26(last Sunday of each month)PAVILION MUSIC SERIES - HAROLD BETTERSChristian W. Klay Winery, Chalk Hill724-439-3424
Mar·Apr·May
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Spring ‘15EVENTS CALENDAR
MarchMarch 1“INTO THE WOODS”The Geyer Performing Arts Center, Scottdale724-887-0887
March 1PEDDLING PERSONALITIES: PORTRAIT AND STILL LIFE PAIRINGSWestmoreland Museum of American Art @rt 30, Greensburg724-837-1500
March 1POP-UP EXHIBITION BY REBECCA SLEMMONSWestmoreland Museum of American Art @rt 30, Greensburg724-837-1500
March 1OPENING RECEPTIONSouthern Alleghenies Museum of Art at Ligonier Valley, Ligonier724-238-6015
March 1 - 3150% OFF WINTER CLEARANCE. NEW SPRING ARRIVALS DAILY.Betsy’s of Ligonier, Ligonier724-238-4770
March 3RHYTHM OF THE DANCE- NATIONAL DANCE COMPANY OF IRELANDPasquerilla Performing Arts Center, Johnstown814-269-7200
March 3 – March 10(Every Tuesday)TUESDAY NIGHT TUBE-A-PALOOZASeven Springs Mountain Resort, Seven Springs800- 452-2223
March 4MONTHLY WINE TASTINGThe Supper Club at The Greensburg Train Station, Greensburg724-691-0536
March 4 - 29POP-UP EXHIBITION - SEAN DERRY, GARY JURYSTA & MATTHEW FORRESTWestmoreland Museum of American Art @rt 30, Greensburg724-837-1500
March 5 (Every Thursday)THURSDAY NIGHT TUBE-A-PALOOZAHidden Valley Resort, Hidden Valley814-443-8000
March 6JEFFERSON STARSHIPThe Palace Theatre, Greensburg724-836-8000
March 7CELTIC CONNECTIONSThe Palace Theatre, Greensburg724-836-8000
March 7COIL, SLAB, PINCH CHILDREN’S ART CLASSWestmoreland Museum of American Art @rt 30, Greensburg724-837-1500
March 7OPENING DAY AT KENTUCK KNOB!Frank Lloyd Wright’s Kentuck Knob, Chalk Hill724-329-1901
March 7SNOWSHOE SATURDAYS: SCHAFER RUN SNOWSHOE HIKEForbes State Forest, Laughlintown724-259-2201
March 7 – 28 (Every Saturday)WINTER WARM-UPGlades Pike Winery, Somerset814-445-3753
March 8COOKING CLASSThe Supper Club at The Greensburg Train Station, Greensburg724-691-0536
March 8SUNDAY LECTURE SERIES: “INTO THE SUGARBUSH”Powdermill Nature Reserve, Rector724-593-6105
March 10AFTER THE STORMS: HOW TO REPAIR & MAINTAIN GRAVEL ROADSLoyalhanna Watershed Association, Ligonier724-238-7560
March 10BACKYARD COMPOSTING WORKSHOPWinnie Palmer Nature Reserve, Latrobe724-879-4020
March 12ABBA MANIAThe Palace Theatre, Greensburg724-836-8000
March 132014-2015 CLASSIC FILM SERIES: THE QUIET MANState Theatre Center for the Arts, Uniontown724-439-1360
March 13ART ON TAP 5.2.7Westmoreland Museum of American Art @rt 30, Greensburg724-837-1500
March 13GUINNESS 5 COURSE DINNERLigonier Tavern, Ligonier724-238-7788
March 14 – 152015 MAPLE WEEKEND TASTE & TOURSomerset County Maple Producers Association, Somerset814-442-3680
March 14BEETHOVEN’S EROICAThe Palace Theatre, Greensburg724-837-1850
March 14FUNDRAISER TO BENEFIT TEAM PENNSYLVANIA FASTPITCH SOFTBALLLiz Jones Arts, Connellsville724-880-1732
March 14FUSION... AND ALL THAT JAZZPasquerilla Performing Arts Center, Johnstown814-269-7200
March is the month for maple production in the Laurel Highlands! Be sure to check out the PA Maple Festival, Maple Weekend Taste & Tour in Somerset, and more!
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March 14MICHAEL BOLTONThe Palace Theatre, Greensburg724- 836-8000
March 14ST. PATRICK’S DAY CELEBRATIONThe Supper Club at The Greensburg Train Station, Greensburg724-691-0536
March 14WINTER BARK ID HIKEForbes State Forest, Laughlintown724-259-2201
March 15ST. PATTY’S PARTYChristian W. Klay Winery, Chalk Hill724-439-3424
March 17SAN JOSE TAIKOPasquerilla Performing Arts Center, Johnstown814-269-7200
March 18POP-UP STUDIO WITH RON NIGRO ADULT ART CLASSWestmoreland Museum of American Art @rt 30, Greensburg724-837-1500
March 18TINY WONDER TIME - “COMPOST STEW”Winnie Palmer Nature Reserve, Latrobe724-537-5284
March 19BLUEBIRD BOXES 101Forbes State Forest, Laughlintown724-259-2201
March 19LUNCH A L’ARTSouthern Alleghenies Museum of Art at Ligonier Valley, Ligonier724-238-6015
March 19WESTMORELAND JAZZ SOCIETY - HAROLD BETTERS QUARTETSeton Hill University, Greensburg724-837-1500
March 20 BEAUTY & THE BEASTThe Palace Theatre, Greensburg724-836-8000
March 20ST. PATRICK’S DAY PARTY AT THE STONE HOUSEStone House Restaurant and Country Inn, Farmington724-329-2020
March 20WHAT IN THE WORLD IS A WOODCOCK?Forbes State Forest, Laughlintown724-259-2201
March 20 – 2216TH ANNUAL PITTSBURGH ARTS & CRAFTS SPRING FEVER FESTIVALMonroeville Convention Center, Monreoville724-863-4577
March 21AQUATIC INVASIVE SPECIES & CONSERVATION WORKSHOPLoyalhanna Watershed Association, Ligonier814-359-5233
March 21BLUE OYSTER CULTThe Palace Theatre, Greensburg724-836-8000
March 21FAMILY DAYWestmoreland Museum of American Art @rt 30, Greensburg724-837-1500
March 21INTRODUCTION TO SNOWSHOEING AND CROSS COUNTRY SKIINGOhiopyle State Park, Ohiopyle 724-329-0986
March 21SPRING OPEN HOUSESummer Smiles Honey Farm, Stoystown814-525-0306
March 21 – 22OHIO COUNTRY CONFERENCEWestmoreland County Community College, Youngwood724-527-5584
March 21 – 22PENNSYLVANIA MAPLE FESTIVALMeyersdale814-634-0213
March 22TRACE ADKINSThe Palace Theatre, Greensburg724-836-8000
March 26 – 29“CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF”The Geyer Performing Arts Center, Scottdale724-887-0887
March 26 – 29PITT-GREENSBURG THEATRE COMPANY’S PRODUCTION OF “CHEMICAL IMBALANCE” (A Jekyll and Hyde Play)University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg, Greensburg724- 836-7483
March 27BEER DINNER SERIES FAT HEAD’SStone House Restaurant and Country Inn, Farmington724-329-8876
March 27GUEST BARTENDER NIGHT FEATURING MABL SOCCERStone House Restaurant and Country Inn, Farmington724-329-8876
March 27 – 29YOGA RETREATYMCA Camp T. Frank Soles, Rockwood814-352-7217
March 28ABBA MANIAThe Arcadia Theater, Windber814-467-9070
March 28CASINO’S GONE COUNTRYCasino Theatre, Vandergrift724-567-5049
March 28SOUP’S ON!Ligonier Valley Chamber of Commerce, Ligonier724-238-4200
March 28STONE HOUSE IDOL SEMI FINALSStone House Restaurant and Country Inn, Farmington724-329-8876
March 28THE GREAT GATSBYState Theatre Center for the Arts, Uniontown724-439-1360
March 29STOCK THE YOUGH FUNDRAISERNemacolin Woodlands Resort’s Shooting Academy, Markleysburg724-329-6770
Spring is a great time to take in a show at any one of the many theatres throughout the Laurel Highlands, spend the day at the museum, or head to your favorite local art spot for a fun studio class! So many of these events take place in the spring, and often are of little to no cost to the attendees! Check this calendar to find a class near you!
April
April 1 – 26POP-UP EXHIBITION - ADRIENNE HEINRICH & BRIAN GEARYWestmoreland Museum of American Art @rt 30, Greensburg724-837-1500
April 2 – 4JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTARThe Palace Theatre, Greensburg724-836-8000
April 4BREAKFAST WITH THE EASTER BUNNYStone House Restaurant and Country Inn, Farmington724-329-2020
April 4GEOCACHE EGG HUNTCamp Harmony Summer Camp, Hooversville814-798-5885
April 4SOUP & WINEChristian W. Klay Winery, Chalk Hill724-439-3424
April 4SURFACE TREATMENT CHILDREN’S ART CLASSWestmoreland Museum of American Art @rt 30, Greensburg724-837-1500
April 5EASTER BRUNCHSavage River Lodge, Frostburg, MD301-689-3200
April 5EASTER BRUNCH AT NEMACOLINNemacolin Woodlands Resort, Farmington724-329-8555
April 5EASTER FAMILY STYLEStone House Restaurant and Country Inn, Farmington724-329-2020
April 5EASTER SUNDAY EGG HUNTSeaBase Family Fun Center, Greensburg724-838-8887
April 9NATURE BOOK CLUB: LAST CHILD IN THE WOODS BY RICHARD LOUVWinnie Palmer Nature Reserve, Latrobe724-537-5284
April 9THE LENNON SISTERSThe Palace Theatre, Greensburg724-836-8000
April 9 - 10PITT-GREENSBURG CHORALE & CHAMBER SINGERSUniversity of Pittsburgh at Greensburg, Greensburg724-836-7120
April 10ART ON TAP 5.2.7Westmoreland Museum of American Art @rt 30, Greensburg724-837-1500
April 102014-2015 CLASSIC FILM SERIES: WILLY WONKA & THE CHOCOLATE FACTORYState Theatre Center for the Arts, Uniontown724-439-1360
April 10 – 11SPRING CROP SCRAPBOOKER’S RETREATCamp Harmony, Hooversville814-798-5885
April 10 – April 12CHILDREN’S BOOK FESTIVAL OF JOHNSTOWNBottle Works Ethnic Arts Center, Johnstown814-262-0732
April 11ART ON THE VINEGreensburg Art Center/Rowe Gallery, Greensburg724-527-3761
April 11BATTLE OF THE BANDSThe Palace Theatre, Greensburg724-836-8000
April 11BEATTY COUNTY ROAD CLEAN UPWinnie Palmer Nature Reserve, Latrobe724-537-4571
April 11START DPasquerilla Performing Arts Center, Johnstown814-269-7200
April 11STONE HOUSE IDOL FINALEStone House Restaurant and Country Inn, Farmington724-329-2020
April 11THE TORTOISE AND THE HAREThe Arcadia Theater, Windber814-467-9070
April 12RIVER CITY BRASS BANDPasquerilla Performing Arts Center, Johnstown814-269-7200
April 15TINY WONDER TIME - “WE PLANTED A TREE”Winnie Palmer Nature Reserve, Latrobe724-537-5284
April 16LUNCH A L’ARTSouthern Alleghenies Museum of Art at Ligonier Valley, Ligonier724-238-6015
April 16WESTMORELAND JAZZ SOCIETY - KEVIN MCMANUS AND THE BONE FORUMSeton Hill University, Greensburg724-837-1500
April 17TAX DAY AT THE STONE HOUSEStone House Restaurant and Country Inn, Farmington724-329-2020
April 17THANK GOODNESS FOR FRIDAY AND FLOWERSLincoln Highway Experience, Latrobe724-879-4241
April 18BIG BAND BRASS APRIL IN PARIS & RIOThe Palace Theatre, Greensburg800-292-7222
April 18SPRING THAW WINE FESTIVALGlades Pike Winery, Somerset814-445-3753
April 18THE JOAN CHAMBERS CONCERT SERIESUniversity of Pittsburgh at Greensburg, Greensburg724-836-7120
April 18YOGATHON FOR THE FUTURE WESTMORELANDWestmoreland Museum of American Art @rt 30, Greensburg724-837-1500
Everyone is itching to get outside and breathe in some fresh air when spring rolls around - especially the little ones! Did you know that many of your local parks and nature reserves offer classes or sessions open to the public on various nature topics? From tree bark and birds, to hikes and geocaching, here you’ll find the perfect activity to help you beat your spring fever!
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MayApril 19WESTMORELAND EARTH DAYSaint Vincent College, Latrobe724-532-6600
April 20JUNIE B. JONESState Theatre Center for the Arts, Uniontown724-439-1360
April 21PAUL ANKAThe Palace Theatre, Greensburg724-836-8000
April 22POP-UP STUDIOS WITH CAROL BRODE ADULT ART CLASSWestmoreland Museum of American Art @rt 30, Greensburg724-837-1500
April 23 – 25CRAFT & FLEA MARKET BAZAARCamp Harmony Summer Camp, Hooversville814-798-5885
April 24BEER DINNER SERIES WITH THIRSTY DOGHistoric Stone House Restaurant, Farmington724-329-8876
April 24NEIL BERG’S 101 YEARS OF BROADWAYState Theatre Center for the Arts, Uniontown724-439-1360
April 24 - 25BREWSKI FESTIVALSeven Springs Mountain Resort, Seven Springs800-452-2223
April 25BEACH PARTY BOYSThe Arcadia Theater, Windber814-467-9070
April 25GEAR SWAP & E-CYCLINGWilderness Voyageurs, Ohiopyle724-329-5518
April 25IRWIN CAR CRUISE ON MAIN STREETIrwin Business & Professional Association, Irwin724-864-3840
April 25JOHN HOLT - VOICES OF THE STARSSavage River Lodge, Frostburg, MD301-689-3200
April 25PARIS DREAMSThe Palace Theatre, Greensburg724-837-1850
April 25 – 26ART IN BLOOM SPRING ART SHOWCambria County Courthouse, Ebensburg814-472-8414
April 25 – 26POETRY & BOOKMAKING WORKSHOPWestmoreland Museum of American Art @rt 30, Greensburg724-837-1500
April 25 – 26TRI-COUNTY ATV OPEN HOUSETri-County ATV Recreation & Rescue Association, Heilwood877-931-2288
April 26JEFF BECKThe Palace Theatre, Greensburg800-292-7222
April 26NEIL BERG’S BROADWAYPasquerilla Performing Arts Center, Johnstown814-269-7200
April 26WOODLANDS WORLD 200 CLAY SHOOTNemacolin Woodlands Resort’s Shooting Academy, Markleysburg724-329-6770
April 28THE LETTERMENThe Palace Theatre, Greensburg724-836-8000
May 1DECEMBER ‘63 - A FRANKIE VALLI TRIBUTEPasquerilla Performing Arts Center, Johnstown814-269-7200
May 2A PUPPET SHOW CHILDREN’S ART CLASSWestmoreland Museum of American Art @rt 30, Greensburg724-837-1500
May 2BACKYARD COMPOSTING WORKSHOPWinnie Palmer Nature Reserve, Latrobe724-879-4020
May 2CELEBRATE CINCO DE MAYO WITH THE DIVASChristian W. Klay Winery, Chalk Hill724-439-3424
May 2PAINT AND SIP PARTY TO BENEFIT MONARCH VFDLiz Jones Arts, Connellsville724-455-3699
May 2 – 320TH ANNUAL OPEN HOUSE WEEKENDGlades Pike Winery, Somerset814-445-3753
May 5 – 6MY HEART IN A SUITCASEMountain Playhouse, Jennerstown814-629-9201
May 619TH ANNUAL WESTMORELAND NIGHT OF THE STARSThe Palace Theatre, Greensburg724-836-8000
May 8ART ON TAP 5.2.7Westmoreland Museum of American Art @rt 30, Greensburg724-837-1500
May 8 – 9PERFORM-A-THON AT MOUNTAIN PLAYHOUSEMountain Playhouse, Jennerstown814-629-9201
Who doesn’t love to play in the MUD?! Pull out your play clothes and test your abilities in MUD on the Mountain, an all-terrain, endurance race held at Seven Springs Mountain Resort on May 9, 2015. Register today to participate, attend the recovery party afterwards, and make it a getaway!
May 9CITY OF CHAMPIONSThe Palace Theatre, Greensburg800-292-7222
May 9MADE IN AMERICAPasquerilla Performing Arts Center, Johnstown814-269-7200
May 9MUD ON THE MOUNTAINSeven Springs Mountain Resort, Seven Springs800-452-2223
May 9SPRING NATURE WALKBushy Run Battlefield, Jeannette724- 527-5584
May 10MOTHER’S DAY BRUNCHHistoric Stone House Restaurant, Farmington724-329-8876
May 10MOTHER’S DAY BRUNCH AT NEMACOLINNemacolin Woodlands Resort, Farmington724-329-8555
May 10 – 16THE HOLISTIC HIGHWAY PRESENTS: THE AYURVEDA SANCTUARY AT NEMACOLINNemacolin Woodlands Resort, Farmington724-329-6411
May 11 – 15SKIPPYJON JONESMountain Playhouse, Jennerstown814-629-9201
May 152014-2015 CLASSIC FILM SERIES: SOUTH PACIFICState Theatre Center for the Arts, Uniontown724-439-1360
May 16FOR MICHAEL – THE MUSIC OF MICHAEL JACKSONThe Palace Theatre, Greensburg724-836-8000
May 16SHOWCASE OF THE STARSPasquerilla Performing Arts Center, Johnstown800-846-2787
May 16SPIRIT OF THE RIVER: OHIOPYLE WINE, MUSIC & ART BENEFIT FESTIVALOhiopyle State Park, Ohiopyle724-329-8591
May 20TINY WONDER TIME - “CLOUDETTE”Winnie Palmer Nature Reserve, Latrobe724-537-5284
May 21WESTMORELAND JAZZ SOCIETY - CRAIG DAVIS CONSORTIUMSeton Hill University, Greensburg724-837-1500
May 29FAMILY STORY TIMEWinnie Palmer Nature Reserve, Latrobe724-537-5284
May 29 – 3115TH ANNUAL HARDY CLASSICNemacolin Woodlands Resort’s Shooting Academy, Markleysburg724-329-6770
May 30LETTERMENThe Arcadia Theater, Windber814-467-9070
May 31“WEIRD AL” YANKOVIC THE MANDATORY WORLD TOURThe Palace Theatre, Greensburg724-836-8000
May 16SPRING TEABushy Run Battlefield, Jeannette724-527-5584
May 16THE CHAINCasino Theatre, Vandergrift724-567-5049
May 16WELLNESS FAIR & RUN THE PLANK 5K/10K RUN OR WALKCamp Harmony Summer Camp, Hooversville814-798-5885
May 17WOMEN & WINEChristian W. Klay Winery, Chalk Hill724-439-3424
May 20POP-UP STUDIO WITH RYAN LAMMIE ADULT ART CLASSWestmoreland Museum of American Art @rt 30, Greensburg724-837-1500
May 20SUMMER HERB CONTAINER GARDENLincoln Highway Experience, Latrobe724-879-4241
Spring is in the air in the Laurel Highlands! With
so much to do right here in your backyard, get out and get
going today!
Visit www.laurelhighlands.org to see more events, sign up for our e-newsletter, view
packages, and enter for a chance to win one of our monthly sweepstakes giveaways!
Farmers Market season kicks off this May! The Laurel Highlands is lush with local markets near you, so visit us online for a full list of locations and dates, continuing into October!
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