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about them and then head out to the garden to see if we can spot some. Appropriate for school-aged children through adults. WEEKLY & MONTHLY ACTIVITIES June: Firefly Watch. Did you know fireflies are Pennsylvania’s state insect? And that our insect lanterns have their own citizen science project? Come discover this and more, and then we’ll head over to Mt. Lebanon Park to do a firefly count. Pittsburgh Aviation Animal Rescue Team 1 p.m., Fri., June 23 Members of the Pittsburgh Aviation Animal Rescue Team will share stories of daring animal rescues and learn what it takes to support their mission. For elementary school-aged children and their families. Carnegie Screenwriters Group 10 a.m., Saturdays, May 13 and June 17 Script readings, networking, and discussions of writing and filmmaking. International Women’s Conversation Circle Will host an International Potluck, 11 a.m., Wed., May 10. Everyone is invited to stop by to share some wonderful food. The International Women’s Conversation Circle meets monthly and invites new women residents to attend the meetings to practice their English and learn about local activities and services available for themselves and their children. Regular meeting, 10 a.m., Wednesday, June 14. Readers’ Theater General Meeting 2 p.m., Tuesdays, May 16 and June 20 This group performs for senior living facilities in the South Hills area. So what is Readers’ Theater? Well, the difference between theater and Readers’ Theater is that there is no stage setting—the “actors” read from scripts (so there is no memorizing of lines). However, it is not merely reading: the actors do act and interact with each other, bringing scenes to life for the enjoyment of the audience. The group is always seeking new members; so drop by a general meeting to learn more. Continued Mt. Lebanon | Spring 2017 | icmags.com 65