Keystone State Theater Production of ‘ Crazy for You ’ Date : May 20 Times : 2:30 and 7 p . m . Address : Cahouet Auditorium at Cardinal Wuerl North Catholic High
School , 1617 Route 228 , Cranberry Township Contact : keystonestatemusictheater . org
Great live musical theater close to home this spring ! This romantic Gershwin musical comedy follows Bobby Child , a New York banker with a craving for show business , who is sent to foreclose on a theater in a small mining town . After falling in love with a local girl , he vows to put on a show to save the failing theater . “ Crazy for You ” takes memorable Gershwin tunes like “ I Can ’ t Be Bothered Now ,” “ I Got Rhythm ,” “ Nice Work If You Can Get It ,” and “ Someone to Watch over Me ” and breathes new life into them . Plot twists , and fabulous dance numbers that are perfect for the whole family . Visit the website for more information .
Knit Lit Date : April 27 Time : 7 p . m . Address : Northern Tier Regional Library ,
4015 Dickey Road , Richland Township Contact : northerntierlibrary . org , or 724.449.2665
Learn something new this spring ! Do you knit , crochet , or craft in any way ? If not , would you like to learn ? Beginners are invited to come and learn ; experienced crafters are invited to bring a project to work on . Everyone is encouraged to bring their latest read to talk about . This group meets on the fourth Thursday of every month . Visit the website for more information .
Spring Book Sale and Bake Sale at Shaler North Hills Library Dates : April 22 & 23 Address : 1822 Mt . Royal Boulevard , Glenshaw Contact : shalerlibrary . org , or 412.486.0211
Support your local library ! Visit the GIANT USED BOOK SALE ! Great bargains on books , magazines , DVDs , CDs , puzzles , and more . Adult , children , teen material . Plus Bake Sale ! Visit the website for more information .
Shaler Garden Club Plant Sale Date : May ( Check the website for the exact date and time .) Address : Kiwanis Park , 399 Wetzel Road , Shaler Contact : shalergardenclub . org
Freshen up your garden and home this spring ! Locally grown perennials and annuals , raffles , craft and bake sales and flea market items will be available . Visit the website for more information .
Sewickley Gallery Walk Dates : April 21 & 22 Times : Artist receptions Friday from 5 to 9 p . m .; exhibits open on Saturday from 10 a . m . to 5 p . m . Address : Downtown Sewickley Contact : exploresewickley . com / sewickley-gallery-and-art-walk
Enjoy art exhibitions and artist receptions at the Spring Gallery Walk in April and the Fall Gallery Walk in September each year . Walk through the village , do some shopping , have some food and enjoy the art at participating businesses . Spend the day immersed in art , browsing Sewickley ’ s unique shops and restaurants . Visit the website for more information .
Fresh Air Fun
Outdoor Extravaganza Dates : May 26-29 Address : Breakneck Campground , 1757 Cheeseman Road , Portersville Contact : outdoorextravaganza . org , or 724.526.5407
A fun weekend full of outdoor activities , fun workshops and evening entertainment with meals and camping optional . Sponsored by Butler Outdoor Club . Camping and food is provided by Breakneck Campground , near McConnells Mill State Park , but optional . Visit the website for more information .
Mars Band on the Run Date : May 20 ( Tentative ; check website .) Address : Mars Area Senior High School , Route 228 , Adams Township Contact : facebook . com / Mars-Band-on-the-Run-5K-10k-Kids-Fun- Run-270730413284 Have fun and run for the Mars Area High School Band ! Sponsored by the Mars Area Band Boosters . Includes a 5k , 10k and 1k Children ’ s Fun Run . Visit the website for more information .
Sewickley Unleashed Date : May 20 Address : Downtown Sewickley Contact : exploresewickley . com / sewickley-unleashed
Barktacular ! Featuring a 5K Walk / Run through the village , the Pet Parade , and vendor booths , Sewickley Unleashed is a day-long festival of fun for people and their pets , raising funds for the Western PA Humane Society . Visit the website for more information .
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