Pickleball at community center

Adult pickleball for players 18 and older continues through May 24 in the Hampton Community Center gym.

Sessions are from 9 to 11:30 a.m. Mondays and Fridays, and 9 to 11:30 a.m. and 12:30 to 3 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays. There will be no programs on March 28 and 29, and April 5.

Cost is $5 per participant per session.

Greybrooke Garden Club meets

Greybrooke Garden Club was founded 55 years ago in the Greybrooke Community neighborhood of Allison Park. The club has expanded its membership to include members from various communities in Pittsburgh’s North Hills.

Regular meetings are held the second Wednesday of the month in the fellowship hall of Parkwood United Presbyterian Church, 4289 Mt. Royal Blvd., Hampton, and guests always are welcome.

The business meeting begins at 9:30 a.m. A brief period to enjoy refreshments and fellowship precedes the program, which begins at 11.

On Feb. 14, Susan Johnston from the Allegheny County Health Department will present a program on ticks. For general information about the club, membership or upcoming meetings and events, visit our greybrookegardenclub.org.

Depreciation Lands history lecture

Author and historian Jonathon Klemens will present “The Story of the Depreciation Lands: Celebrating 240 Years of History” at 7 p.m. Feb. 22, George Washington’s birthday, at the Depreciation Lands Museum, 4743 S. Pioneer Road, Hampton.

Learn how the Depreciation Lands was established and how it developed. Tickets must be purchased in advance, at $10 for Depreciation Lands Museum Association members and $12 for nonmembers, and space is limited.

Purchase tickets at reg.planetreg.com/KlemensLecture2024.

Trivia night at library

Hampton Community Library Trivia Night is scheduled for March 1.

Doors open at 6:30, and trivia begins at 7. The program ends by 9:30.

Assemble your team and get ready for a night of laughter and friendly competition. The cost is $20 per person, with six to 10 people per table.

Please note this is an adult program and BYOB. Space is limited, and registration is required. Visit www.hamptoncommunitylibrary.org.

Hues and Harmony at high school

Coinciding with Music in our Schools Month and Youth Art Month, the annual Hues and Harmony event will showcase and promote the Hampton Township School District’s fine arts programming in a two-day exhibition on March 5 and 6 at the high school, 2929 McCully Road.

Guests will have the opportunity to hear a variety of musical performances by Hampton’s elementary, middle and high school students. On March 5, families can create their own percussion instruments out of everyday materials at the “Found Sounds” drum circle and play them with other community members.

In addition to musical performances, a variety of student artwork will be on display in various areas of the high school. Attendees can anticipate live demonstrations by students at pottery wheels and easels. There will be hands-on art activities available for families to engage in creative artmaking together.

Families may choose to pursue a scavenger hunt through the art displays, enjoy a coloring page, draw a mini-artwork for a larger collection of masterpieces, create an origami piece or even screen print their own T-shirts. Hampton art teachers and student volunteers will be on hand to guide the activities.

Easter egg hunt

Get the youngsters ready for Hampton’s annual Easter egg hunt, scheduled for 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. March 23 at Hampton Community Park.

Spring cleaning events scheduled

Township Little Cleanup Day is scheduled for April 6, beginning at 8 a.m. at the Hampton Community Center.

Recycle Rama will take place from 9 a.m. to noon May 11 in Hampton Community Park.

Outdoor events on horizon

Although it’s winter, plan ahead for the return of popular outdoor events in Hampton.

Pints in the Park events are scheduled for 5 to 9 p.m. May 17, June 28, July 26, Aug. 23 and Sept. 27 in the parking lot of the Hampton Community Center, 3101 McCully Road. The events feature food trucks, entertainment and beverages for over- and under-21 guests.

The Hampton Farmer’s Market starts June 5 and runs from 3 to 7 p.m. Wednesdays through Oct. 9, also in the community center parking lot.

Lenten fish fry

Saints Martha and Mary Parish will host a fish fry from 4 to 7 p.m. Fridays during Lent, except Good Friday, at St. Catherine of Sweden Church on Wildwood Road in Hampton.

Fish dinners offer a choice of baked or fried cod or steamed shrimp and include two side dishes and dessert. Fish sandwiches, macaroni and cheese, fish and shrimp tacos, and pizza also are available. The complete menu is available at stsmarthaandmaryparish.org.

The dining room in St. Catherine’s Farmer Hall is open from 4 to 7, and everything on the menu is available for takeout. Orders can be placed online or calling 412-486-6001. Dinners can be picked up in Farmer Hall or through a curbside delivery lane. Please allow 20 minutes for your order to be prepared and specify your preferred choice for order pickup.

Trib Total Media scholarship

Trib Total Media’s Scholarship for Diversity in Media, created in 2020, is open to minorities as defined by the Equal Employment Opportunity Program.

Eligible applicants must be current high school seniors planning to attend an accredited four-year college or university with a major in journalism, English writing or communications. Scholarship recipients each will receive up to $30,000 in scholarship funds awarded in annual installments of up to $7,500.

The recipient also will receive a summer internship at Trib Total Media and, upon graduation, an offer for full-time employment. The students will be required to remain in the approved course of study through graduation and complete summer internships with Trib Total Media each year of the program.

Interested applicants can apply at tribtotalmedia.com. The deadline to apply is Feb. 14.

Freewill-offering breakfast set

The Elfinwild Lions Club is sponsoring a freewill-offering omelet and sausage breakfast from 8 to 11:30 a.m. Feb. 24 at Elfinwild Presbyterian Church, 3200 Mt. Royal Blvd., Shaler.

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