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December 7, 2011   |   From Village Green Partners

This Week in Sewickley
Wednesday, December 7th - December 10th, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Fancy's Folly comes for Holiday Shopping

Fabulous gifts, accessories and clothes for men, women and the home with a heaping dollop of style. 

 

Friday, December 9th, 11:30 am - 1:30 pm

Christy House Tea Room

Have lunch or shop in the Needles Eye and Earthly Treasures Boutique for some unique gifts.

 

Friday, December 9th, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Holiday Author Meet and Greet at The Penguin Bookshop

Come meet some of Penguin Bookshop's favorite local authors: Meredith Mileti, Carrie Kennedy, Kathleen George, Andrew Conte, Heather Terrell and Theresa Brown.  

 

Saturday, December 10th, 11:00 am - 12:30 pm

Holiday Workshop at the Fern Hollow Nature Center

Join Fern Hollow Nature Center for a holiday workshop!


Saturday, December 10th, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Yarns Unlimited Tutorial

Learn the techniques for the new novelty yarns. Come by and join in.

 

Saturday, December 10th, 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Mary Roberts Rinehart Nature Park Winter Event 

Make bird feeders, hear some holiday music and stories while enjoying some refreshments.  Open to alll.


Sunday, December 11th, 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Meet Santa at the Station at The Cochran Hose Company

This free event features a chance to get your picture taken with Santa and talk to him about your Christmas list for this year.  Children's crafts, treats, and a raffle with a grand prize of a fire truck ride for your family with Santa.

  

Sunday, December 11th, 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Holiday Shopping Hours at Threadz Boutique

Open every Sunday in December!

 

Sunday, December 11th, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Feast of Carols Concert at St. James Church

Feast of Carols is a concert from TriCounty Choir's four singing groups.   

 

Tuesday, December 13th, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Slow Food Series - Feast of Seven Fishes at the Fern Hollow Nature Center

Learn about this Italian Christmas Eve tradition, sample some of the seasonal delicacies and participate in a hands-on demonstration as they prepare some of their favorites.

 

Tuesday, December 13th, 7:30 pm

Trivia Night at The Sharp Edge

Test your trivia skills at the Sharp Edge Bistro for a chance to win Sharp Edge Bucks.

 

Wednesday, December 14th, 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Girls Night Out Shopping upstairs at the House of Two Sisters

Enjoy an evening of shopping, tasting and holiday decorating.  Learn how to decorate your table on a "shoe string budget" with April McBain, or shop the vendors that will be located on the second floor of House of Two Sisters.  The evening will benefit the Union Aid Society.

 

Thursday, December 15th, 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Guy's Night Out at Perfect Boutique

Looking for a holiday gift for a special someone?  Come to Guy's Night Out and let Angie help you pick the perfect gift while enjoying pizza and beer. 

 

Thursday, December 15th, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Ladies Night at the Clay Cafe

Bring your favorite beverage for a stress free evening at the Clay Cafe.  Hors d'oeurves will be be provided.  Please RSVP 412-741-1133.

   

 

 In Other News 
Pennsylvania Academy of Dance

Register this week for classes at the Pennsylvania Academy of Dance. They offer Ballet, Jazz, Hip Hop, Musical Theater, Tap, Contemporary, Mommy & Me, and much more.  Ages 16 months to adult.  Sign up at the studio located at 510 Beaver Street (by the Sharp Edge) or call 412-741-2373.  For more information please see their website or Facebook page.

 

Holiday Activities

If Light Up Night didn't get you in the holiday spirit, there are many other holiday activities in Sewickley.  Sweetwater Center for the Arts has the Holiday mART and other programs like a Gingerbread Workshop, Trim The Tree, Holiday Cookies and a Holiday Bead-A-Thon.  Check out their website for more details.  Or check out the Sewickley Public Library for their Cookie Exchange and O Christmas Tree where kids can create their own Christmas tree out of books and magazines.  Check out their website for more information. 

 

yuletide

 

Don't forget Yuletide is still going on in Sewickley with music and free horse drawn carriage rides every Wednesday and Saturday until Christmas.  Visit www.YuletideInSewickley.com for complete details and a calendar of events. 

ESGiftCard

 

Looking for a last minute gift idea?  The Explore Sewickley VISA Gift Card is a great gift for anyone on your list!  Order online at the Explore Sewickley website.  Click here to order. 

 

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