In brief: Pop-up bridge games, business networking and more in Sewickley area
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Pop-up bridge games
The Edgeworth Bridge Club is sponsoring POP-UP Bridge games on March 2, April 20 and June 29 from 2-5 p.m. The games will be hosted by The Lindsay Theater and Cultural Center in the community room. All bridge players from beginners, social bridge players to spouses of players, are welcome. The games are free, as is parking on Sundays.
For more information, email EdgeworthBridgeClub@gmail.com.
SMC Club
SMC Club, an affiliate of the Sewickley Valley YMCA, Gary Augustine on Feb. 21, who will talk about Confederates in the Aviary. The speaker on Feb. 28 will be John McGowan, a CFA at Carson Wealth, who will discuss cryptocurrency. For more information, visit smensclub.org or Facebook.com/smensclub.
Live music at Sweetwater
Sweetwater Center for the Arts welcomes Addison Agen, an indie-folk singer-songwriter best known as Season 13’s first runner-up on NBC’s “The Voice,” on Feb. 21 at 7:30 p.m. Based out of Nashville, she has shared the stage with artists such as Bob Seger, Brandy Clark, Gordon Lightfoot, Liz Longley, May Erlewine and The Winter Jam Tour. Cost is $25 for general admission (seating is first come, first served) and doors open at 6:30 p.m. For more information, visit sweetwaterartcenter.org.
Summer camp
Don’t miss out on Fern Hollow’s Summer Camps this year! Weekly sessions will run from June 9 through Aug. 15 for children ages 3 to 14. Morning, afternoon and full-day camps on subjects ranging from fishing to sustainability will be offered at Fern Hollow and new off-site locations. All camps include environmental education components, free play, exploration and nature-themed crafts and games. Teenagers (15 and older) are encouraged to apply for camp counselor volunteer positions, and resumes for college-aged interns are also being accepted.
Priority registration for Summer Camp began Feb. 1 for Fern Hollow members, who also benefit from discounted rates. A month later, full-rate registration will open to members of the public. Financial aid and scholarships are available.
For more information, visit fhnc.org.
Greater Pittsburgh Business Connection
The Greater Pittsburgh Business Connection, a referral group of business professionals, will meet at Eat N’ Park on Route 60 in Robinson Township for breakfast from 7:15 a.m. to 8:30 a.m Feb. 26. Speakers will be Jim Kernick of Kernick Tire Center and Auto Service and Lori Bernish-Meier of Spot on. To attend, become a member or for more information, visit gpbc-pgh.org or call 412-364-6446 ext. 302.
Woman’s Club of Sewickley Valley
The Woman’s Club of Sewickley Valley will hold a meeting on March 12 at the Allegheny Country Club. The program will be “Then and Now,” A History of the Pittsburgh Zoo.
On April 13, we will share some fun and song at the Montour Heights Country Club. Families are welcome, so bring them along! “Singing in the Spring” is presented by Sing, Sing, Sing from Wexford.
On May 13, “Gifts of the Living Earth” by author Patricia DeMarco. We will discover how to more appreciate our planet and its gifts to us.
For more information, contact judyhaluka@verizon.net, call 412-741-5818 or visit womansclubofsewickleyvalley.org.
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