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2012 Calendar of Events
January-March

ONGOING

8th Annual Farmers’ Market, Downtown Waynesburg, PA
The Farmers’ Market will be held on Wednesdays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. May 16 through Oct. 10. The market will be located in downtown Waynesburg, adjacent to the Greene County Courthouse. Stop by this open-air market for locally grown produce, seasonal flowers and more.
FMI, call Waynesburg Prosperous & Beautiful at 724-627-8119 or Greene County Tourism at 724-627-8687, or visit www.waynesburgpa.org.

Conformation Handling Classes, Greene County Fairgrounds, Waynesburg, PA
At the Black Diamond Cluster Dog Show site, Bill Guappone will teach classes on handling in the dog conformation ring. Classes are $8 per handler and will be held every Tuesday evening at 7 p.m. Proceeds benefit the Greene County ASPCA. Donations will also be accepted.
FMI, call Bill Guappone at 724-366-1645, or e-mail wpguappone@atlanticbb.net.

Flea Market, Greene County Fairgrounds, Waynesburg, PA
Flea market hours are 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. every Tuesday and Saturday at the Greene County Fairgrounds.
FMI, call the Department of Recreation at 724-852-5323.

Greene County Historical Museum, Waynesburg, PA
The museum will reopen for the season on April 28th. Hours will be Tuesday through Saturday, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Sunday by appointment. Admission is $5 for adults and $3 for senior citizens 60+. Children under 12 are admitted free if they are with an adult. The gift shop is open year-round, but by appointment only during the off-season.
FMI, call the Greene County Historical Society at 724-627-3204, or visit www.greenecountyhistory.com.

History on the Hill Tour, Waynesburg, PA
A cemetery with no tombstone, a banished cow, a school that graduated the first degreed woman in all of Pennsylvania, a famous artist, a Greene County-born Governor, a segregated graveyard, a leader in female education and much more awaits those who partake in the “History on the Hill” guided walking tour. It all begins at the fountain in the center of College Park in Waynesburg. The tour takes about an hour and a half and can be done by appointment only. Special arrangements can be made for those who cannot walk the entire tour.
FMI, call Candace Buchanan at 724-998-0650.

Izaak Walton League of America Public Meetings, Waynesburg, PA
The Izaak Walton League of America’s Harry Enstrom Chapter of Greene County meets every third Wednesday of the month at the Cornerstone Covenant Church along Route 21 near Khedive. Dinner and conversation starts at 6 p.m., and the meeting follows at 7 p.m. The Izaak Walton League is a conservation-oriented, non-profit organization. The meetings are free and open to the public.
FMI, call Ken Dufalla at 724-377-0901.

Warrior Trail Association Public Meetings, Fordyce, PA
The Warrior Trail Association's public meetings are held on the third Thursday of the month, except for January and February. The meetings are held at 6:30 p.m. at the Warrior Trail Headquarters building in Fordyce, PA and those attending are asked to bring a covered dish. The meetings are free and open to the public. New people are always welcome.
FMI, contact Llew Williams at 724-447-2951, or e-mail Llew.Williams@L-3Com.com.

Outdoor Winter Sports, Ryerson Station State Park, Wind Ridge, PA
During the winter months, come to Ryerson and go sledding, cross-country skiing, snowmobiling and ice skating (weather permitting). There's something for everyone!
FMI, call Ryerson Station State Park at 724-428-4254.

Self-Guided Driving Tours, Greene County, PA
Stop by the Tourism office and pick up information on our Greene County driving tours! Tours available are the Covered Bridges Driving Tour and the Mail Pouch Barns & General Stores Driving Tour.
FMI, call Greene County Tourism at 724-627-8687.


JANUARY

1/31
DeVito Lecture Series: Makoto Fujimura, Waynesburg University, Waynesburg, PA
11 a.m., Roberts Chapel and 7:30 p.m., Alumni Hall

FEBRUARY

2/3
Music Program Collegium Musicum I, Waynesburg University, Waynesburg, PA
4 p.m., Marsh Center

2/4
Trash to Treasure, Pocketsize Productions, Greensboro, PA
Bring your broken jewelry, odds and ends, buttons and beads! Debbie Kembro will show you a great way to repurpose those old treasures! The cost is $15 per person. Light refreshments will be provided. Please register in advance by going to: HYPERLINK "http://www.pocketsizeproductions.com/"http://www.pocketsizeproductions.com/. Seating is limited.

2/5
The 24th Annual Motorcycle Swap Meet, Greene County Fairgrounds, Waynesburg, PA
There will be used motorcycles and dirt bikes, leather goods, t-shirts, etc. Spaces are available for vendors. Held inside heated building!
FMI, call 724-883-2460.

2/6-24
Art Exhibition: Cecelia Cowger, Waynesburg University, Waynesburg, PA
Opening Reception: Monday, February 6, 4:30-6 p.m.

2/10
Skate & Dance, Mon View Roller Rink, Greensboro, PA
The skate will run from 7 to 9 p.m., and the dance will be held from 9 to 11 p.m. Admission is $8. FMI, call the Department of Recreation at 724-852-5323 or Mon View Roller Rink at 724-943-3440.

2/15
Who’s Your Neighbor Week: Anne Banister, Waynesburg University, Waynesburg, PA
“Three Sisters: Empowering the Women of Nepal,” 7 p.m., McCance Auditorium

2/18
Trash to Treasure, Pocketsize Productions, Greensboro, PA
Bring your broken jewelry, odds and ends, buttons and beads! Debbie Kembro will show you a great way to repurpose those old treasures! The cost is $15 per person. Light refreshments will be provided. Please register in advance by going to: HYPERLINK "http://www.pocketsizeproductions.com/"http://www.pocketsizeproductions.com/. Seating is limited.

2/21
Performing Arts Series: ETA3, Waynesburg University, Waynesburg, PA
7:30 p.m., Goodwin Performing Arts Center

2/23
Chamber Works I. Waynesburg University, Waynesburg, PA
Noon, Marsh Center

2/24
Skate & Dance, Mon View Roller Rink, Greensboro, PA
The skate will run from 7 to 9 p.m., and the dance will be held from 9 to 11 p.m. Admission is $8. FMI, call the Department of Recreation at 724-852-5323 or Mon View Roller Rink at 724-943-3440.

MARCH

3/3
Trash to Treasure, Pocketsize Productions, Greensboro, PA
Bring your broken jewelry, odds and ends, buttons and beads! Debbie Kembro will show you a great way to repurpose those old treasures! The cost is $15 per person. Light refreshments will be provided. Please register in advance by going to: HYPERLINK "http://www.pocketsizeproductions.com/"http://www.pocketsizeproductions.com/. Seating is limited.

3/4
22nd Annual Miss Greene County Pageant, Carmichaels Area High School, Carmichaels, PA
The 22nd annual Miss Greene County Pageant is scheduled for 2 p.m. Sunday, March 4, in the Stanley Ferek III Auditorium of Carmichaels Area High School in Carmichaels. Sponsored by Consol Energy, Inc., and the Greene County Commissioners, and presented by the county Department of Recreation, the pageant is open to Greene County girls ages 2 to 17.
FMI, call the Department of Recreation at 724-852-5323.

3/14 - 4/4
Art Exhibition: Reflections: Homage to Dunkard Creek, Waynesburg University, Waynesburg, PA
Benedum Fine Arts Gallery

3/16
Music Program Collegium Musicum II, Waynesburg University, Waynesburg, PA
4 p.m., Marsh Center

3/17
41st Anniversary of Greene County Historical Museum Dinner and Dance
6-10 p.m.
FMI, call the Greene County Historical Society at 724-627-3204, or visit www.greenecountyhistory.com.

3/20
Charter Day, Waynesburg University, Waynesburg, PA
11 a.m., Roberts Chapel

3/22
Chamber Works II, Waynesburg University, Waynesburg, PA
Noon, Marsh Center

3/24
Trash to Treasure, Pocketsize Productions, Greensboro, PA
Bring your broken jewelry, odds and ends, buttons and beads! Debbie Kembro will show you a great way to repurpose those old treasures! The cost is $15 per person. Light refreshments will be provided. Please register in advance by going to: HYPERLINK "http://www.pocketsizeproductions.com/"http://www.pocketsizeproductions.com/. Seating is limited.

3/28 - 31
Spring Musical: “Into the Woods,” Waynesburg University, Waynesburg, PA Written by Stephen Sondheim. 7:30 p.m., Goodwin Performing Arts Center

3/31
Easter Egg Hunt/Skate, Mon View Roller Rink, Greensboro, PA
Admission for the day’s events – including a visit from the Easter Bunny – is $7 per person. The event begins at 1 p.m. with an Easter basket decorating contest. Baskets should be decorated ahead of time and ready to be judged. From 1 to 1:30 p.m., a magician will perform, and at 1:30 p.m., Easter basket judging and an Easter egg hunt will begin. From 2 to 4 p.m., the park’s roller rink will host a special Easter skate.
FMI, call the Department of Recreation at 724-852-5323 or Mon View Roller Rink at 724-943-3440.

 

 

 

 

 

Greene County Tourist Promotion Agency
Elizabeth Menhart, Director
Fort Jackson Building • 19 South Washington Street
Waynesburg, Pa 15370

724-627-8687 • Toll-Free: 877-280-TOUR • Fax: 724-627-8608
tourism@co.greene.pa.us

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