2012

July 11, 2012  |   From Village Green Partners

This Week in Sewickley


Fern Hollow Nature Center 

Wednesday, July 11th, 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Fern Hollow Nature Center's Natural Outdoor Classroom

Fern Hollow Nature Center's Natural Outdoor Classroom will have a free afternoon of discovery, challenges, building, and creative play from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm on July 11 in the White Pine Forest (at the facility at 1901 Glen Mitchell Road, Sewickley Heights). For more information, click here

 

 

Friday, July 13th, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm  

Wanderlust: Photography Exhibition by U.S.M.C. Photojournalist

International Images, Ltd. invites the Pittsburgh community to experience the work of international photojournalist David Biernesser. The artist will be present at his exhibition on Friday, July 13th 2012 from 6:00 to 9:00 pm at International Images, Ltd. in Sewickley to discuss his artistic process and philosophy.

 

 

Saturday, July 14th, 10:00 am

GRAND OPENING: Sewickley Sporting Goods

Come to Sewickley Sporting Goods' grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony on Saturday, July 14th! Sewickley Sporting Goods carries specialty running shoes and apparel, sports gear, and spirit wear for everyone. From the varsity athlete to the leisurely runner and every style in between, Sewickley Sporting Goods has something for you. They'll even customize shirts, jackets, you name it. Visit them at 417 A Beaver Street or at sewickleysportinggoods.com.

  

 

Sunday, July 15th, 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm 

Zerona Open House at the Sewickley Cafe 

Laser Body Shaping will host an open house at the Sewickley Cafe to demonstrate how the benefits of the Zerona Laser will help you melt away unwanted fat and inches effortlessly, painlessly, and with no downtime. Enjoy complimentary light snacks and wine, as well as a special promotional offer for attending. For more information, visit exploresewickley.com or post a comment on the Cafe's Facebook page

 

Monday, July 16th, 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm
We'll be at Penguin Bookshop at noon to draw the names of 5 Where's Waldo? winners. Winners need not be present!
 


weekly events

Wednesday - New Comics at Big Bang Comics and Collectibles

The brand new HeroClix release "Chaos War" and the brand new Magic The Gathering release "Core 2013" are in stock this week. Stop by and check 'em out, as well as all new comics on Wednesdays.

 

 

Threadz Boutique is extending their summer sale.... Enjoy 20% off EVERYTHING storewide until Saturday. Visit Threadz on Facebook here.

 

   

 

 

Saturdays - Farmer's Market at St. James Church 

From 9:00 am to 1:00 pm enjoy fresh produce, meats, eggs, garden items and lots of other items available at this weekly Farmer's Market. 

Help us build the Farmer's Market Buzz! 

Snap some photos of your favorite farmer's market finds and Tweet @xploresewickley. Use the hashtag #sewickleymarket. 

 

Saturdays 

Yappy Lunch at Sewickley Cafe


Every Saturday in June, July, & August, bring your pets for lunch in the garden. Proceeds will benefit the Beaver County Humane Society for a new building project. So come enjoy the Cafe for this great cause and Yappy Lunch!   

 

Sunday - Lunch at the Sewickley Cafe 

The Cafe is open for lunch on Sundays from 11:00 am - 3:00 pm.

 

 

Tuesday - Trivia Night at the Sharp Edge Bistro

Every Tuesday, test your trivia knowledge and win Sharp Edge Bucks for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place prizes!

 

 In Other News

 

We're sure you've already heard the buzz about town: "Lifeguard," an American independent movie featuring Kristen Bell, Martin Starr, and Zachary Quinto is being filmed in the Sewickley and Pittsburgh areas through early August. 

 

Now, we're definitely not saying "Follow the film crew around!" or encouraging stalking of any kind. But if you just so happen to spot a celebrity around the Sewickley area, let us know on our Explore Sewickley Facebook page.

 

 

 

 

Sewickley Specials

The Sewickley Eye Group has the sunglasses for you!  Whether you're into hiking, biking or golf, you will find a variety of sunglass frames at 30% off.  Add your lenses with or without prescription and you're ready to enjoy summer with full clarity. 

Take advantage of the good weather and the longer days of summer. Take in al fresco dining, see the village lit up at night, and get in some last minute shopping. Make a night of it!  Parking is free after 5:00 pm.  And don't forget: parking is free all day on Saturday and Sunday. 

Village Green Partners is a non-profit company that was formed to help revitalize and market the business district of Sewickley, PA.  To learn more about us visit our website or Facebook page.