Welcome to the Baldwin-Whitehall Patch's Weekend Planner!
Got no idea what you'll do this weekend? Patch is coming to the rescue. We've got the best bets for your done-work-outta-here time. Check out our top picks for this weekend to find something for everyone in the family to enjoy.
It's a good idea to have CASH ready for these events.
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Where?/When?: /Thursday-Friday, Aug. 18-19, 9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.
Why Go?: Come check out some hidden treasures at this flea market sponsored by the LifeSpan Hillsdale Center in Dormont Borough.
Pricing: Varies.
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Where?/When?: /Friday, Aug. 19, 6:30-9:30 p.m., and Saturday, Aug. 20, 8 a.m.-4 p.m.
Why Go?: This two-part hunter safety course is for those aged 11 and older. Participants must attend both days to receive a hunter safety card. Lunch will be provided during the Saturday course. The classes will be held in the Whitehall Borough Community Room of the . Go online to register.
Pricing: FREE.
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Where?/When?: South Park Amphitheater/Friday, Aug. 19, 7:30 p.m.
Why Go?: This week, Pure Gold will perform oldies at the South Park Amphitheater.
Pricing: FREE.
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Where?/When?: South Park/Saturday, Aug. 20, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
Why Go?: Field Day is held at the South Park Demonstration Garden. The program features children's activities and tours of the annual flower trails, herb and pollinator gardens. Local beekeepers and master gardeners will also be on hand to answer questions. Visitors can taste an array of heirloom and hybrid tomatoes and unique varieties of garlic and basil.
Pricing: FREE.
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Where?/When?: Pottery Barn Kids at The Galleria/Saturday, Aug. 20, 10 a.m.
Why Go?: The National Geographic Little Explorers Club is coming to The Galleria of Mt. Lebanon. This week, the club will focus on all things lions! Children aged 3 and older will learn all about these big cats through hands-on activities, songs and more! Children will receive a badge for each event that they attend. Call 412-344-1615 to register!
Pricing: FREE.
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Where?/When?: /Saturday, Aug. 20, 10 a.m.
Why Go?: Come participate in Legacy Lanes' Pitcher Park Memorial Skatepark Cornhole Tournament and Ladder Ball Games! This is a double-elimination tournament and will be limited to the first 128 teams entered. Teams are made up of two people. First prize is $500, and second- and third-place prizes are still to be announced. There will be also be ladder-ball prizes and trophies! The event will feature great beverage specials throughout the day as well as live music from several different local artists. The rain date for the tournament is Sunday, Aug. 21. All proceeds are going to the building of the Pitcher Park Memorial Skatepark.
Pricing: $40/team.
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Where?/When?: /Sunday, Aug. 21, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Why Go?: Neville House Associates presents a special one-day Woodville Plantation Antiques Show and Sale held at the Neville House Museum. Proceeds will benefit the Neville Museum. The antiques show will feature 40 diversified antiques dealers in an outdoor setting adjacent to the Neville House.
Pricing: $3/person.
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Where?/When?: Michaels in Bethel Park/Sunday, Aug. 21, 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
Why Go?: Participants aged 3 and older can design their own one-of-a-kind artist trading card. This is a free make-it take-it event (while supplies last).
Pricing: Free with purchase of supplies.
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Where?/When?: Michaels/Sunday, Aug. 21, 1-3 p.m.
Why Go?: Crafters can create a personalized foam stamp and print (while supplies last). This is another free make-it take-it event for children aged 3 and older.
Pricing: Free with purchase of supplies.
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Where?/When?: Oliver Miller Homestead/Sunday, Aug. 21, 1:30-4 p.m.
Why Go?: This South Park Pioneer Landmark is holding tours on Sunday. For more information on Oliver Miller Homestead, click here.
Pricing: $1/person.
