Monongahela is home to a great form of horse racing known as barrel racing and it’s right across from Cox Market at Sydmore Arena on Park Avenue.

Never heard of barrel racing? Click here to learn more: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barrel_racing

Barrel racing is not only fun to do but also fun to watch. Why not go down and check it out!

Dates: May 30, June 13, June 24, June 27, July 11, July 25, July 29, August 8, August 22, September 5.

Gates open at 4:00 p.m.
Event times:
* 4:30pm – Barrel Expos
* 6:30pm – Peewee Barrels
* 7:00pm – Open 4D Barrel

Click the following link for details:

METAL ARTS WORKSHOP—Sculptural Aluminum Casting

A three-day workshop, May 30 – June 1, 4:00 – 8:30 p.m., Carrie Blast Furnaces

Learn to cast aluminum in three dimensions! This workshop introduces the process used to create three-dimensional sculptural forms in cast aluminum—patternmaking, mold-making and casting. Create small- to medium-sized castings and discuss various surface treatments and finishing options. Bring your imagination!

Hello friends! Mon Valley Rowing Club is starting our spring/summer training and teaching you how to row!

Starting May 9th and every Tuesday at 5:30pm we will teach you the basics of Rowing.

$30 per month (we have bills to pay and our coaches volunteer their time). Please message us or call 724-880-7628 to let us know you’re interested.

If you are new to rail trail bicycling then this event is for you! Early-season rides are shorter such as going from West Newton to Buena Vista. On the way back, we’ll patronize the new businesses in Sutersville with a stop for a snack at either the convenience store or ice cream joint. Round trip is about 12 miles
Easy pace. Weather-permitting. 

RSVP required. For more information see https://www.meetup.com/mon-valley-pa-bicycleoutdoors/

2023 Ladies G.A.R. (Grand Army of the Republic) Please Post
Memorial Service Honoring All Veterans’ Sacrifices In Post- Civil War Tradition: “Old Glory”
Wednesday May 31, 2023, 6:00- 6:30 PM.

Viewed from Vehicles at Monongahela Aquatorium, 200 Railroad Street, Monongahela, PA. RAIN or SHINE. FREE, ALL WELCOME

Please witness this Memorial ceremony for those who have served our country, & have passed in last 12 months. Floral tribute upon the waters of the Monongahela River for fallen military/ veterans with Knaps Battery escort. Military Salute, Taps by Mon Valley Honor Guard & Firing Squad. Starkweather Circle of Monongahela, PA chartered in 1911, & has performed this ceremony annually since then.

Woodworker and Musician Dr. Darrell Smith to Present Demonstration at Mon Valley Academy for the Arts
Woodworker and musician Dr. Darrell Smith of Brownsville will present a demonstration at Mon Valley Academy for the Arts (MVAA) in Brownsville, PA, on May 31 from 7 to 9 p.m. on constructing musical instruments, including violas, violins, ukeleles, solid body guitars, jazz guitars, and mandolins, from scratch. He will also discuss the history and development of these instruments.
The demonstration admission fee is $10 and can be paid at the door. Registration is suggested but not required. To register, email info@monvalleyacademyforthearts.org.

Dr. Smith is a graduate of California University of Pennsylvania and Texas A&M University. He has been a professional woodworker and musician for over 50 years.
Dr. Smith is a passionate advocate for the arts and education. He believes that everyone should have the opportunity to experience the joy of making music. He is excited to share his knowledge and skills with the community at MVAA.

About Dr. Smith, MVAA board president Annette Buffer said, “Dr. Smith’s craftsmanship is unparalleled. His attention to detail and his artwork on each instrument are amazing! Dr. Smith is a true musician and artist.

The demonstration will occur at the Peter J. Daley Cultural Center (MVAA South), 119 Brownsville Ave, Brownsville. There will be a question-and-answer session following the demonstration. Light refreshments will be served. Participants are welcome to BYOB of their beverage of choice. For more information, please contact Annette Buffer, MVAA President, at 724-561-5661.

GINGER HILL GRANGE Line Dancing. Yes the air conditioning will be on! 🥶 Water and chips available. $6.00 per person. Lessons With Linda Caputo.

Questions- call Vicki 724-554-0855

Join us as we search for slimy salamanders that call Mingo Creek their home.

Participants will learn how to safely collect, view, and identify these amphibians. Participants are encouraged to wear boots. A change of clothes is recommended.

Pre-registration required; registration not more than 30 days in advance.
NO FEE Call 724-228-6867

Open Stage Back to Thursday’s!!
6-9pm
Ron and Don will be hosting
Bring your instruments and jam out with us!

Community Volleyball happens every Thursday at The Bible Chapel in Rostraver! Get a crew together and come play indoor volleyball every Thursday from 6:30-8:30PM. Open to all high school and adults and is totally FREE. For more information email dbrennan@biblechapel.org

Join the Penn State Master Gardeners of Washington County and horticulturist Gregg Tepper for an entertaining and informative lecture inspired by Gregg’s recent co-authored book, Deer-Resistant Native Plants for the Northeast.

When
Thu., Jun. 1, 2023
(7:00 PM – 8:30 PM ET)
Format
Live Online
via Zoom

https://web.cvent.com/event/7a035914-057e-4a62-8cfb-c4f6291faf3d/websitePage:7fc12f0f-b8d6-4f0f-a0ae-e1b4fa042c5a

Monongahela Farmers Market 2023 – will begin another great Farmers Market at the Historic Chess Park in Monongahela, Pa. Starting at 3:00 to 6:00 PM every Friday from June 2 to Sept 1st, crafts, homemade gifts, food trucks, wine and fresh garden and farm products will be available to the public. Admission is free. Music will be provided by various bands sponsored by the MVAA and the Pgh. Musicians Union Performance fund. Co-sponsored by MARC the open-air Market will continue to be one of the busiest and most attended in the area. Come early – spend time at the park.

The annual MACC Fleatique on the Mon! The beloved street sale along Main in New Eagle and Monongahela returns June 3, 2023. Rain or Shine. Featuring crafters in Chess Park, flea market and antique dealers on 3rd St, and 1.5 miles of wonderful shops and sales!

Flea/Antique/Craft Vendors: https://tinyurl.com/FleatiqueOnTheMon

Food Trucks & Concessionaires:
https://tinyurl.com/FleatiqueFood

Contact:
lj@monongahelaareachamber.org
724-258-5919

Put in at the New Stanton Park Launch (715 Thermo Village Road, New Stanton, PA 15672) Take out at the Yukon Lion’s Park Access (1095 Yukon Avenue, Yukon, PA 15698).

Shuttling provided for the first 15 participants. Parking is available at the Yukon Lion’s Park Access for shuttle vehicles if you prefer to self-shuttle.

Registration Cost – $15
Registration due by 5/27/23

ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST WEAR A LIFE VEST.

Register at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc5LPctkfrlwERDabTjDDGKuexaTOkYj-nc4vQoFFJK20avvw/viewform?usp=pp_url

When:
Saturday June 3, 2023, 10 AM to 5 PM
Sunday June 4, 2023, 10 AM to 5 PM

Last trolley leaves at 4 PM!

Where:
Pennsylvania Trolley Museum
1 Museum Road
Washington, PA 15301

What:
ANYTHING on wheels! Classic cars and trucks, vintage vehicles, construction equipment, motorcycles, firetrucks, tiny houses on wheels, delivery vans, tractors, carriages… we want it all! Car clubs welcome! (Space is limited, so arrive early! Vehicles may vary by day.)

Other Information:
-Unlimited trolley rides
-Tours of the collection
-Children’s activities
-Pittsburgh Garden Railway Society
-Hott Dawgz food truck
-Saturday: Trolley parade, Sunday: Ohio Valley Community Band

Visitors:
Visitors who are not exhibiting vehicles may purchase their tickets on-site the day of the event! (Advance purchase is not available.) Parking will be in our overflow lots across from the Museum. Follow the signs!

Registration for Exhibitors:
Interesting in exhibiting your vehicle? Register free at https://pa-trolley.org/event/anything-on-wheels/! Attendance both Saturday and Sunday is welcome but not necessary. All vehicle exhibitors receive two complimentary tickets to the Museum. Registration is appreciated for our planning purposes but can also be done on site.

Rain or shine!

Ringgold Youth Baseball would like for you to join us at our car show fundraiser!

Registration Fee-$20 per car paid in cash upon entry. Adults- $10, Kids 7 up – $5. CASH ONLY.

Prizes per class:
1st Place- plaque and $20
2nd Place- Plaque and $10
3rd place- Plaque

Thank You for your Support! Please call 724-344-7586 or email ringgoldcarshow@qmail.com for any questions.

The Mon Valley Academy for the Arts (MVAA) will host a street fair on June 3, 2023, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Snowden Place in Brownsville, PA. The event will feature food, crafts, home goods, music, and more.

The street fair is a fundraiser for the MVAA, a non-profit organization that provides arts education to children and adults in the Mon Valley. The event will feature a variety of vendors, including food vendors, crafters, and home goods vendors. There will also be live music and entertainment.
Vendor spots are $10 each. To reserve a vendor spot, call Heidi at 724-833-6474.
The street fair is an excellent opportunity to support the MVAA and enjoy a fun day in the community.

When:
Saturday June 3, 2023, 10 AM to 5 PM
Sunday June 4, 2023, 10 AM to 5 PM

Last trolley leaves at 4 PM!

Where:
Pennsylvania Trolley Museum
1 Museum Road
Washington, PA 15301

What:
ANYTHING on wheels! Classic cars and trucks, vintage vehicles, construction equipment, motorcycles, firetrucks, tiny houses on wheels, delivery vans, tractors, carriages… we want it all! Car clubs welcome! (Space is limited, so arrive early! Vehicles may vary by day.)

Other Information:
-Unlimited trolley rides
-Tours of the collection
-Children’s activities
-Pittsburgh Garden Railway Society
-Hott Dawgz food truck
-Saturday: Trolley parade, Sunday: Ohio Valley Community Band

Visitors:
Visitors who are not exhibiting vehicles may purchase their tickets on-site the day of the event! (Advance purchase is not available.) Parking will be in our overflow lots across from the Museum. Follow the signs!

Registration for Exhibitors:
Interesting in exhibiting your vehicle? Register free at https://pa-trolley.org/event/anything-on-wheels/! Attendance both Saturday and Sunday is welcome but not necessary. All vehicle exhibitors receive two complimentary tickets to the Museum. Registration is appreciated for our planning purposes but can also be done on site.

Rain or shine!

Find out what the West Newton Station has to offer you and meet the volunteers who make this resource possible for all GAP visitors.

Stop by our WYTC Table to learn more about Trail membership benefits, pick up individually packaged cookies, chips and water. Stop by the Visitor’s Center in West Newton for free hot dogs and refreshments and get to know your trail neighbors. Also, during Trail Appreciation Day the WYTC is sponsoring Sale on the Trail, Flea Market, 11AM to 3PM

Crafts, household items, artwork and antiques. For more information email wytcnews@hotmail.com or click the following link

Psychedelic Blue Grass from Jacksonville, FL. http://www.thefirewatertentrevival.com

Explore the metal casting process at the Carrie Blast Furnaces!

Create a unique work of art from aluminum. Using everyday materials, you’ll create a one-sided design in resin-bonded sand—then watch as Rivers of Steel’s foundry crew casts your artwork from molten metal!

The Aluminum Casting Session is a great way to try something new. Take a class with a friend. Create a special gift or unique memento to keep. You’ll take your cast aluminum objects home at the end of the workshop.

No prior experience or artistic background necessary.

The Pittsburgh Symphony returns to the annual Dollar Bank Three Rivers Arts Festival at Point State Park in downtown, Pittsburgh! Venture out this free concert at the Three Rivers Arts Festival’s Eighth Street Stage for a short evening concert that celebrates Pittsburgh’s three famous waterways.

This concert will be held at Point State Park and is free and open to the public.

Carroll Township board meetings are traditionally held at 9:00am on the first Tuesday of the month however visit their official website for the latest, most accurate information: https://www.carrolltownshippa.org/board-meetings

Bike or hike your way to Cedar Creek Park for the 2023 Great Day on the GAP, where you’ll make merry celebrating the Great Allegheny Passage, rain or shine!

On Saturday, June 10 from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm, enjoy tasty food served up by Earth, Wheel, and Fire and Revival Chili, plus sip the very best beers from Bloom Brew and Trailhead Brewing Company. Live music, an event t-shirt, raffled auction baskets, and famous Nancy B.’s cookies add to the fun. Take a test ride on a custom tandem bike with the Joyriders. The first 40 VIP ticketholders receive a complimentary guided tour of The Ruins Project in nearby Whitsett.

The Great Allegheny Passage Conservancy seeks to steward and sustain the GAP for future generations. “Great Day on the GAP!” is our inaugural fundraising event designed to further this exciting mission and vision. Gather with GAP fans and trade stories from your favorite treks.

Hello friends! Mon Valley Rowing Club is starting our spring/summer training and teaching you how to row!

Starting May 9th and every Tuesday at 5:30pm we will teach you the basics of Rowing.

$30 per month (we have bills to pay and our coaches volunteer their time). Please message us or call 724-880-7628 to let us know you’re interested.

If you are new to rail trail bicycling then this event is for you! Early-season rides are shorter such as going from West Newton to Buena Vista. On the way back, we’ll patronize the new businesses in Sutersville with a stop for a snack at either the convenience store or ice cream joint. Round trip is about 12 miles
Easy pace. Weather-permitting. 

RSVP required. For more information see https://www.meetup.com/mon-valley-pa-bicycleoutdoors/

Join us for an evening of relaxation and rejuvenation as we enjoy yoga in the park. This is an introductory class, but we welcome all skill levels to participate. The class will be led by a certified yoga instructor, Susan Volker. Bring along a yoga mat or beach towel.

Pre-registration required; registration not more than 30 days in advance.
FEE: $ 5.00 Call 724-228-6867

GINGER HILL GRANGE Line Dancing. Yes the air conditioning will be on! 🥶 Water and chips available. $6.00 per person. Lessons With Linda Caputo.

Questions- call Vicki 724-554-0855

Dance in the street with the Dam Band! Free and all ages welcome!

For the latest information see: https://www.facebook.com/groups/495596958433627/

Open Stage Back to Thursday’s!!
6-9pm
Ron and Don will be hosting
Bring your instruments and jam out with us!

Come out for an evening of laid back hiking and paddling in Cross Creek Park. Enjoy a leisurely 1.5 mile hike along the Lake Shore Trail from Shelter 3 to the Lynn Portal Rd. access area.

At Lynn Portal Rd. we’ll gear up and kayak back to the County Park Road Access Area.

Pre-registration required; registration not more than 30 days in advance.
NO FEE

Community Volleyball happens every Thursday at The Bible Chapel in Rostraver! Get a crew together and come play indoor volleyball every Thursday from 6:30-8:30PM. Open to all high school and adults and is totally FREE. For more information email dbrennan@biblechapel.org

Monongahela Farmers Market 2023 – will begin another great Farmers Market at the Historic Chess Park in Monongahela, Pa. Starting at 3:00 to 6:00 PM every Friday from June 2 to Sept 1st, crafts, homemade gifts, food trucks, wine and fresh garden and farm products will be available to the public. Admission is free. Music will be provided by various bands sponsored by the MVAA and the Pgh. Musicians Union Performance fund. Co-sponsored by MARC the open-air Market will continue to be one of the busiest and most attended in the area. Come early – spend time at the park.

Beverages and food will be available for
purchase. Tickets are $15 and can be purchased at the door or for $10 if purchased early. For tickets and more information, email vfdoldiesdance@hotmail.com or click the link below

Come shop at the Plum Street Saturday Morning Market! All crafters and vendors sell handmade or homegrown items. Over 25 vendors!

Market days are held on the second Saturday of every month through October and run from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. For more information click the following link:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/3300200340267799

Bike or hike your way to Cedar Creek Park for the 2023 Great Day on the GAP, where you’ll make merry celebrating the Great Allegheny Passage, rain or shine.

Enjoy tasty food served up by Earth, Wheel, and Fire and Revival Chili, plus sip the very best beers from Bloom Brew and Trailhead Brewing Company. Live music, an event t-shirt, raffled auction baskets, and famous Nancy B.’s cookies add to the fun. Take a test ride on a custom tandem bike with the Joyriders. The first 40 VIP ticketholders receive a complimentary guided tour of The Ruins Project in nearby Whitsett that morning or afternoon.

The Great Allegheny Passage Conservancy seeks to steward and sustain the GAP for future generations. “Great Day on the GAP!” is our inaugural fundraising event designed to further this exciting mission and vision. Gather with GAP fans and trade stories from your favorite treks.

Valley Inn VFD Ladies Auxiliary cookout Saturday, June 10th. 11AM-2PM

Stop and grab some lunch and baked goods to support the Valley Inn VFD VALLEY INN

BURGERS, DOGS, SAUSAGE AND MORE BAKE SALE SATURDAY

$5.00 Entry Fee
Food, Music, 50/50, Chinese Auction

For more information contact: Paul Pro
724-809-9326 or Email: nevfdaux@yahoo,com

Benefits – New Eagle V.F.D.

Join Castle Blood on June 9 & 10 to celebrate Summerween. Classic Halloween fun with a summer twist!

Tickets are available now: https://bit.ly/43c6Xlt

Join us for our Second Annual Golf Outing! Funds raised at this event help support our organization throughout the season and to plan for the future!

Please see the flyer for information!

Contact Keith Carson at 724-986-8868 for more information

Create your own graffiti-style masterpiece at the Carrie Blast Furnaces! Join Rivers of Steel master urban artist Shane Pilster on a tour of the international collection of graffiti murals located at the Carrie Blast Furnaces. Learn about the individual works of art and the overall history and culture of graffiti. After your tour, you’ll have a chance to try it for yourself! The hands-on experience will teach you the basics of aerosol painting and style-writing techniques. Then take home your completed paintings at the end of the workshop.

Create maps with your own data on Google MyMaps.

This presentation will teach you how to create a custom map, import location data associated with family history events or source records and then customize the appearance of that data on the map. Custom maps can be used in many ways, including visually conveying family migration patterns, showing the location of regional cemeteries, or which towns hold certain vital records. Resulting maps can also be imported into Google Earth.

Registration “Mapping Your Family History with Alex Calzereth” is a collaboration between the Jewish Genealogy Society of Pittsburgh and the Rauh Jewish Archives at the Heinz History Center. Please register online. The program is free for JGS-Pittsburgh members and $5 for the general public. To become a member of the JGS-Pittsburgh and receive a free membership code for this program, please visit its website at https://www.pghjgs.org/membership.

Register now at https://heinzhistorycenter.salsalabs.org/mapping-your-family-history/index.html

About the Speaker Alex Calzareth is a genealogist focusing on Southwest Germany, the Czech Republic and Southern Italy who began researching his family roots twenty-five years ago. He is a board member for Reclaim The Records and the Jewish Genealogy Society of Long Island, serving as JGSLI’s webmaster. Alex is also the JewishGen Research Director for Germany. He lives in New York City and works as a CPA.

EQT/MVAA 2023 Summer Concert Series – The first of the Historic Chess Park Gazebo Concerts for the 2023 Season will feature the now famous Twin Coaches Jr. Stage Band. For the 7th consecutive year, the EQT Foundation and Family donations will sponsor the concert series and the TC Jr. Band. The 22-piece student band will perform from 2:00-4:00 featuring the 7th to 12th grade musicians playing big band standards, modern pop tunes and updated arrangements from the Twin Coaches Supper Club. The outdoor concert is FREE and open to the public. Bring a chair and watch these future stars soar through the charts. Info at 724.565.1687 or info@monvalleyacademyforthearts.org

Invite your friends for a night of fun and creativity at the Carrie Blast Furnaces. Not your typical “sip and paint” party, this workshop has quickly become one of Rivers of Steel’s most in-demand programs.

With guidance from Rivers of Steel’s metal arts team, you’ll design and carve a bowl that is cast in solid aluminum. Take home your new, functional work of art at the end of the night. No experience is needed—just bring your creativity, a friend, and your own beverage!

Learn To Make
Strawberry Freezer Jam. HANDS ON INSTRUCTION ON MAKING STRAWBERRY FREEZER JAM. PINTS TO TAKE HOME
$5 PER PERSON
LIMITED SPACES AVAILABLE
RSVP KIMI 330-204-9242
3389 PA 136
FINLEYVILLE PA 15332

Regular monthly meeting of the Forward Township Board of Supervisors. For more information visit http://forwardtownship.com or call 412-384-1761

Monongahela is home to a great form of horse racing known as barrel racing and it’s right across from Cox Market at Sydmore Arena on Park Avenue.

Never heard of barrel racing? Click here to learn more: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barrel_racing

Barrel racing is not only fun to do but also fun to watch. Why not go down and check it out!

Dates: May 30, June 13, June 24, June 27, July 11, July 25, July 29, August 8, August 22, September 5.

Gates open at 4:00 p.m.
Event times:
* 4:30pm – Barrel Expos
* 6:30pm – Peewee Barrels
* 7:00pm – Open 4D Barrel

Click the following link for details:

For more information call the borough office at 724-258-4477 or visit the borough website at http://www.neweagleboro.org

Hello friends! Mon Valley Rowing Club is starting our spring/summer training and teaching you how to row!

Starting May 9th and every Tuesday at 5:30pm we will teach you the basics of Rowing.

$30 per month (we have bills to pay and our coaches volunteer their time). Please message us or call 724-880-7628 to let us know you’re interested.

If you are new to rail trail bicycling then this event is for you! Early-season rides are shorter such as going from West Newton to Buena Vista. On the way back, we’ll patronize the new businesses in Sutersville with a stop for a snack at either the convenience store or ice cream joint. Round trip is about 12 miles
Easy pace. Weather-permitting. 

RSVP required. For more information see https://www.meetup.com/mon-valley-pa-bicycleoutdoors/

The Council of the City of Monongahela will hold its Regular Council Meetings for 2022 on the second Wednesday of each month at 7:00 P.M. in Council Chambers.

The Council of the City of Monongahela will hold Work Sessions for 2022 on the Monday prior to the Council Meeting being held on the second Wednesday of each month in Council Chambers.

Audio recordings of the council meeting are posted on the city website. Video recordings of the meeting are posted to the City of Monongahela Facebook page. Approved council meeting minutes are also posted to the city website.

Contact information: https://cityofmonongahela-pa.gov/contact_us.htm

City of Monongahela Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/CityOfMonongahela/

City of Monongahela website: https://cityofmonongahela-pa.gov/index.htm

GINGER HILL GRANGE Line Dancing. Yes the air conditioning will be on! 🥶 Water and chips available. $6.00 per person. Lessons With Linda Caputo.

Questions- call Vicki 724-554-0855

Dance in the street with EZ Action! Free. All ages welcome!

For more information see https://www.facebook.com/groups/495596958433627/

Open Stage Back to Thursday’s!!
6-9pm
Ron and Don will be hosting
Bring your instruments and jam out with us!

https://www.facebook.com/events/935182904269268/?event_time_id=935182927602599

Community Volleyball happens every Thursday at The Bible Chapel in Rostraver! Get a crew together and come play indoor volleyball every Thursday from 6:30-8:30PM. Open to all high school and adults and is totally FREE. For more information email dbrennan@biblechapel.org

Interested in trying something new? Bring a Frisbee and give disc golf a try. We’ll provide a brief introduction, discuss some equipment and play the Mingo Disc Golf Course. A limited number of Frisbees will be available.

Pre-registration required; registration not more than 30 days in advance.
NO FEE. Call 724-228-6867.

Monongahela Farmers Market 2023 – will begin another great Farmers Market at the Historic Chess Park in Monongahela, Pa. Starting at 3:00 to 6:00 PM every Friday from June 2 to Sept 1st, crafts, homemade gifts, food trucks, wine and fresh garden and farm products will be available to the public. Admission is free. Music will be provided by various bands sponsored by the MVAA and the Pgh. Musicians Union Performance fund. Co-sponsored by MARC the open-air Market will continue to be one of the busiest and most attended in the area. Come early – spend time at the park.

Valley Inn VFD Ladies Auxiliary Father’s Day All You Can Eat Breakfast.

Scrambled eggs, Bacon, Sausage, Biscuits & Gravy, Pancakes, Fruit, Muffins Coffee, Tea, Milk & Juice

Saturday, June 17th Valley Inn Social Hall 34 Snyder Ave. Monongahela, PA 15063 9-11am

All Dads Receive a Gift! Adults-$10.00 Children, $5.00. Reservations Required. Call Cathy-724-678-2584

Mon Valley Paws is hosting its second annual charity golf outing at Butler’s Golf Course on June 17, 2023. Last year’s outing raised $5,000 that was donated to Guardian Angels Medical Service Dogs, local animal rescues, and grants for vet assistance for pets in the community.

Lakeside Course
2:00pm Shotgun Start

$400/Foursome includes
• Round of golf
• Prizes for 1st, 2nd, and last place
• Gift bags
• Unlimited Drinks (domestic beer, soda, water, Gatorade)
• Buffet dinner after round
• Contests (closest to the pins, longest drive, putting)
• Mulligans, skins, and strings for sale
• Basket auction and 50/50 raffle

Ohiopyle Beer & Gear Festival
June 17 @ 3:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Enjoy a great summer day with friends on the Great Allegheny Passage, see the latest new outdoor gear from your favorite vendors, and sample the best brews in Southwestern Pennsylvania. What could be better? Oh yeah – add awesome live music and kick up your feet dancing on Garrett Street right in the middle of Ohiopyle.

It’s the annual Beer & Gear Festival! Enjoy Ohiopyle State Park all day, then relax and celebrate along the Youghiogheny River at Ohiopyle’s biggest and best summer party!
Wilderness Voyageurs
View Organizer Website
Ohiopyle
15 Sherman Street
Ohiopyle, Pennsylvania 15470 United States

Mortal Friends, WELCOME! Grab your TICKETS and come with us inside CASTLE BLOOD but don’t despair, DEATH is upon you!

To the living, Castle Blood is a unique haunted attraction but to you my Mortals it will be your final resting place in this 100-year-old funeral home.

So come, do come, come on, don’t be scared and join us on June 17th, 2023 at CASTLE BLOOD with one of our WSPI Paranormal Investigators to seek out the immortal souls still living in the Castle.

For TICKETS and more information visit: http://www.whisperingsoulsparanormal.com

This workshop is a great way to explore the metal casting process and try something new! No prior experience or artistic background necessary—just bring your creativity and a friend or two! Sand mold and tools are provided. Rivers of Steel’s experienced metal-casting team will help you create your own design, then step back and watch as the metal team pours molten aluminum into your mold. You’ll be able to take your casting home at the end of the workshop.

Tickets must be purchased in advance. You will be required to show your electronic or paper tickets for admission. No tickets will be sold at the door.

All Together Now, our Summer Reading Program, focusing on lifting each other up through community, unity, and kindness, will officially begin on Tuesday, June 20 and run through Saturday, July 29.

Stop in to get registered! Open to all ages with programs for children, t(w)eens, and adults.

Our Kick-off Day (June 20) at the library features:

-Chalk the Walk set up in front of the library to spread uplifting messages to the community.

-Inside, a Community Care Collection begins with a bin to collect donations for the Washington Area Humane Society. We’ll collect donations until Thursday, July 27 and then have a Community Care Kits Assembly Day where we play music, enjoy snacks, and get everything ready for donating.

-A sticker mosaic art project for everyone to join in the fun will start! Help us create a beautiful and uplifting mosaic. As you pass by, all you have to do is add a few of the available stickers to the image in the coordinating spot. We’ll work on it together throughout the Summer Reading season.

-Summer Reading bingo cards and reading logs will also be available for pickup. Score a Bingo and bring the game paper back in for a prize or keep a reading log all summer and turn it in for a prize at the end. Open to all ages.

-Summer Reading Story Time for ages 0-5 with Ms. Becky at 11am.

We’ll have more information to come and our summer calendars with all our programs listed, too.

Hello friends! Mon Valley Rowing Club is starting our spring/summer training and teaching you how to row!

Starting May 9th and every Tuesday at 5:30pm we will teach you the basics of Rowing.

$30 per month (we have bills to pay and our coaches volunteer their time). Please message us or call 724-880-7628 to let us know you’re interested.

If you are new to rail trail bicycling then this event is for you! Early-season rides are shorter such as going from West Newton to Buena Vista. On the way back, we’ll patronize the new businesses in Sutersville with a stop for a snack at either the convenience store or ice cream joint. Round trip is about 12 miles
Easy pace. Weather-permitting. 

RSVP required. For more information see https://www.meetup.com/mon-valley-pa-bicycleoutdoors/

Join us for coffee and crafts in Mingo Creek Park Office. We will gather to share ideas and complete a craft. Coffee, tea, snacks, and materials provided. All ages welcome.
Pre-registration required; registration not more than 30 days in advance.
FEE VARIES. Call 724-228-6867.

GINGER HILL GRANGE Line Dancing. Yes the air conditioning will be on! 🥶 Water and chips available. $6.00 per person. Lessons With Linda Caputo.

Questions- call Vicki 724-554-0855

Dance in the street with St. Elmoz Fire. Free and all ages welcome.

For more information click the link below:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/495596958433627/

Open Stage Back to Thursday’s!!
6-9pm
Ron and Don will be hosting
Bring your instruments and jam out with us!

https://www.facebook.com/events/935182904269268/?event_time_id=935182964269262

Community Volleyball happens every Thursday at The Bible Chapel in Rostraver! Get a crew together and come play indoor volleyball every Thursday from 6:30-8:30PM. Open to all high school and adults and is totally FREE. For more information email dbrennan@biblechapel.org

Join Park staff at twilight to discover the world of crepuscular creatures! We will learn about the various ways this species of beetle communicates with each other and common adaptations for survival in the wild twilight. Exploration followed by firefly catch and release. All ages welcome. Bring hiking shoes and dress for the weather.

Pre-registration required; registration not more than 30 days in advance.
NO FEE. Call 724-228-6867.

Monongahela Farmers Market 2023 – will begin another great Farmers Market at the Historic Chess Park in Monongahela, Pa. Starting at 3:00 to 6:00 PM every Friday from June 2 to Sept 1st, crafts, homemade gifts, food trucks, wine and fresh garden and farm products will be available to the public. Admission is free. Music will be provided by various bands sponsored by the MVAA and the Pgh. Musicians Union Performance fund. Co-sponsored by MARC the open-air Market will continue to be one of the busiest and most attended in the area. Come early – spend time at the park.

Join the National Aviary and Rivers of Steel for a birding experience like no other!

As Rivers of Steel’s Captain Ryan O’Rourke steers the Explorer riverboat along the banks of the rivers, the National Aviary’s ornithologist Robert Mulvihill will help spot river birds, such as cormorants, eagles, herons, mergansers, and songbirds during this three-hour birdwatching excursion.

Birders are encouraged to bring their preferred binoculars, birding books, and any other equipment they would typically use for birdwatching. Binoculars are also available for use while on the Explorer riverboat.

April 29 – Celebrating Thomas Jefferson! We will discuss Jefferson’s involvement in the Whiskey Rebellion, correspondence with David Bradford, and repeal of the Excise tax in 1802. Jefferson’s birthday was April 13th so we will make some of his favorite foods plus ones he popularized in the states.

May 6 – During the Running of the Wools event. We will be preparing a lamb donated by Drew from the Marketplace at Emerald Valley.

June 24 – Foods of the Federal Army and militia TIMELINE!!! This will be exciting because Bryan is coming to talk about militia foods, Dan Ragaller will talk about rations of the federal army, AND if he’s available our friend Doug Wilson will be coming to talk about rations from the Civil war!

July 8 & 29 – Whiskey Rebellion festival general cooking demo.

August 26 – pickling and preserving.

September 30 – drying and smoking; we will construct a frontier smoker over the fire pit outside.

October 28 – everything you can do with bread! Baking, making rarebits, and showing the versatility of bread.

November 25 – small business Saturday will be our Harvest Festival! Preparing a feast from harvest foods.

This is going to be such a fun series, so mark your calendars now! We will release more details as we get closer to each event.

*Details and dates are subject to change.

We are really excited to bring back our Special Needs Learn-to-Play this summer!

This is a great opportunity for those with Special Needs to get on the rink and enjoy the great game of dek hockey!

EVERYONE CAN PLAY
SPECIAL NEEDS – LEARN-TO-PLAY
SATURDAYS THIS SUMMER:
June 24, July 8, 15, 22
Each session begins at 10:30 a.m.
Bill’s Dek Hockey will provide any needed equipment.

Contact us to sign up!
Phone: 724-379-3325 | Email: billsdekhockey@gmail.com

The WYEP Music Festival returns to the Emerald Lawn at Schenley Plaza on June 24th, 2023 for a day full of fun and free music!

This year’s performers include:
-Devon Gilfillian
-Illiterate Light
-Allison Ponthier
-The Ghost Club
-Animal Scream
-Aryana Kapree

Monongahela is home to a great form of horse racing known as barrel racing and it’s right across from Cox Market at Sydmore Arena on Park Avenue.

Never heard of barrel racing? Click here to learn more: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barrel_racing

Barrel racing is not only fun to do but also fun to watch. Why not go down and check it out!

Dates: May 30, June 13, June 24, June 27, July 11, July 25, July 29, August 8, August 22, September 5.

Gates open at 4:00 p.m.
Event times:
* 4:30pm – Barrel Expos
* 6:30pm – Peewee Barrels
* 7:00pm – Open 4D Barrel

Click the following link for details:

Dead Head Winery welcomes Dale and the ZDubs. 🔥🔥🔥 Rock / Reggae music out of Washington DC.

🚨 Westmoreland Fairgrounds Demo Derby!
📆 Saturday, June 24, 2023
🚗 Classes: 80s Full-size, Weld Compact, Minivan/Small Trucks, Stock Compacts & Power wheels.
💵 General Admission (Gates open at 6pm): Adults $10 Children (3-12) $5
❗️ Pit Passes for all ages: $20
🎉 Pit gates open and inspections start at 4:00 pm
🕰 General Admission opens at 6:00 pm
📣 Event starts at 7:30 pm
📍 For all rules and regulations please visit https://wgdproductions.weebly.com/

While iron production may have stopped at the Carrie Blast Furnaces in 1982, the era of Carrie as an artistic muse was just beginning. Discover how creatives, from guerrilla artists and graffiti writers to curators and designers, have been inspired by—and left their mark on—this revered landscape. Highlighting contemporary art installations, graffiti murals, the Iron Garden, and the famous Carrie Deer, the Arts & Grounds Tour invites you to experience this historic landmark from a post-industrial perspective.

Located in Ellsworth PA (right next to Bentlyville). All events held 2PM – 6PM. TV and Computer Equipment. (More Items will be added through the year) No limit on number of TVs accepted (call 814-442-4481 with 10 or more TVs) Freon Appliances – $25 per Appliance. Microwaves – Accepted free of charge. NO DUMPING DURING OFF DAYS.

Monongahela is home to a great form of horse racing known as barrel racing and it’s right across from Cox Market at Sydmore Arena on Park Avenue.

Never heard of barrel racing? Click here to learn more: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barrel_racing

Barrel racing is not only fun to do but also fun to watch. Why not go down and check it out!

Dates: May 30, June 13, June 24, June 27, July 11, July 25, July 29, August 8, August 22, September 5.

Gates open at 4:00 p.m.
Event times:
* 4:30pm – Barrel Expos
* 6:30pm – Peewee Barrels
* 7:00pm – Open 4D Barrel

Click the following link for details:

Hello friends! Mon Valley Rowing Club is starting our spring/summer training and teaching you how to row!

Starting May 9th and every Tuesday at 5:30pm we will teach you the basics of Rowing.

$30 per month (we have bills to pay and our coaches volunteer their time). Please message us or call 724-880-7628 to let us know you’re interested.

If you are new to rail trail bicycling then this event is for you! Early-season rides are shorter such as going from West Newton to Buena Vista. On the way back, we’ll patronize the new businesses in Sutersville with a stop for a snack at either the convenience store or ice cream joint. Round trip is about 12 miles
Easy pace. Weather-permitting. 

RSVP required. For more information see https://www.meetup.com/mon-valley-pa-bicycleoutdoors/

GINGER HILL GRANGE Line Dancing. Yes the air conditioning will be on! 🥶 Water and chips available. $6.00 per person. Lessons With Linda Caputo.

Questions- call Vicki 724-554-0855

Learn to hammer hot metal at the Carrie Blast Furnaces! This three-hour introductory workshop is a great way to explore the art of blacksmithing and create something unique. Participants will learn the basics of forging steel and use essential blacksmithing tools to create a steel hook or hairpin to take home.

Dance in the street with the Matt Barranti Band!. Free. All ages welcome.

For more information click the link below:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/495596958433627/

Community Volleyball happens every Thursday at The Bible Chapel in Rostraver! Get a crew together and come play indoor volleyball every Thursday from 6:30-8:30PM. Open to all high school and adults and is totally FREE. For more information email dbrennan@biblechapel.org

Monongahela Farmers Market 2023 – will begin another great Farmers Market at the Historic Chess Park in Monongahela, Pa. Starting at 3:00 to 6:00 PM every Friday from June 2 to Sept 1st, crafts, homemade gifts, food trucks, wine and fresh garden and farm products will be available to the public. Admission is free. Music will be provided by various bands sponsored by the MVAA and the Pgh. Musicians Union Performance fund. Co-sponsored by MARC the open-air Market will continue to be one of the busiest and most attended in the area. Come early – spend time at the park.

We invite you to be a part of VLP’s 2022 Charity Bike Ride – 60 Miles for Veterans!

Join us on Saturday, 02 July 2022 for a mission focused one-day 60-mile ride on the Great Allegheny Passage starting in Connellsville, PA and finishing in Pittsburgh, PA!

Our team of VLP staff and volunteers will be on the trail with you to provide support with hydration and snacks to fuel your ride! There are a total of 5 refueling stops along the trail: Layton Trail Access; Cedar Creek Park; Buena Vista; McKeesport Marina; and at the Waterfront.

Transportation will not be provided. Participants are encouraged to be dropped off at the starting line and picked up at the finish line.

Event Specifics:

Registration and Check-In: 0800

Start: 0900

Finish: Golden Triangle Bike Rentals (600 1st Avenue, Pittsburgh)

Can’t join us in person or prefer your stationary bike at home? You can still join the ride by registering as a Virtual Rider!

Register today – https://www.classy.org/event/2022-60-miles-for-veterans/e398922!

Day One will entertain the early crowd on the upper level beginning at 6pm.

Six Gun Sally will take the Main Stage at 7:30pm.

* Gates open at 6pm. Admission is $10 at the gate.
* Cash is strongly encouraged throughout the venue.
* All guests over 21 years of age that are interested in purchasing/consuming alcoholic beverages will need to show ID and get a RED BAND before approaching beverage booths.
* Boaters are welcome. Donations are highly suggested. Entrance bands are provided with donations and will be needed to enter the park.
* All events are rain or shine. No refunds will be issued.

https://www.facebook.com/events/199370409344339/

EQT/MVAA 2023 Summer Concert Series – The 2nd of the EQT sponsored concerts for 2023 will feature the ever popular 10-piece Wally Gingers Orchestra. Performing big band hits from the original Wally charts. The band will play from 2:00-4:00 at the Historic Gazebo. The outdoor concert is FREE and open to the public. Bring a chair and a friend. Details @ 724.565.1687 or info@monvalleyacademyforthearts,org

https://www.facebook.com/events/1402141990555360/

Carroll Township board meetings are traditionally held at 9:00am on the first Tuesday of the month however visit their official website for the latest, most accurate information: https://www.carrolltownshippa.org/board-meetings

The Monongahela Area Chamber of Commerce is proud to partner with Mon Valley Academy for the Arts for the annual Monongahela 4th July Celebration & Fireworks display at the Aquatorium.

Gates open at 5pm with food trucks, vendors, games, live music, and fireworks at 9:30pm.

Follow the event page for updates!

rain date July 5th

https://www.facebook.com/events/655456063010452/

Hello friends! Mon Valley Rowing Club is starting our spring/summer training and teaching you how to row!

Starting May 9th and every Tuesday at 5:30pm we will teach you the basics of Rowing.

$30 per month (we have bills to pay and our coaches volunteer their time). Please message us or call 724-880-7628 to let us know you’re interested.

If you are new to rail trail bicycling then this event is for you! Early-season rides are shorter such as going from West Newton to Buena Vista. On the way back, we’ll patronize the new businesses in Sutersville with a stop for a snack at either the convenience store or ice cream joint. Round trip is about 12 miles
Easy pace. Weather-permitting. 

RSVP required. For more information see https://www.meetup.com/mon-valley-pa-bicycleoutdoors/

(Ages 3-5)
Join us as we explore different creepy crawlers, insects, and bugs through exploration.

Kids will get a chance to use an aspirator to collect insects then use their findings to participate in a game. This is also our annual picnic. Hot dogs and refreshments will be provided.

Pre-registration required; registration not more than 30 days in advance.
FEE: $ 2.00. Call 724-228-6867.

Join us for an evening of relaxation and rejuvenation as we enjoy yoga in the park. This is an introductory class, but we welcome all skill levels to participate. The class will be led by a certified yoga instructor, Susan Volker. Bring along a yoga mat or beach towel.
Pre-registration required; registration not more than 30 days in advance.
FEE: $5.00.

Carroll township fire department presents Bingo Night Sunday, May 28th. Doors open at 5:30 pm.

The early bird game starts at 7 pm; enjoy some delicious food, including pizza, hamburgers, hot dogs, wing dings, and more. It’s the perfect opportunity to have fun, socialize, and win prizes while supporting your local fire department.

GINGER HILL GRANGE Line Dancing. Yes the air conditioning will be on! 🥶 Water and chips available. $6.00 per person. Lessons With Linda Caputo.

Questions- call Vicki 724-554-0855

What macroinvertebrates live in Mingo Creek? Join Park Staff as we set out to catch and identify these aquatic critters. Wear clothing and footwear for creek hiking.

Pre-registration required; registration not more than 30 days in advance. NO FEE

For more information call 724-228-6867

Invite your friends for a night of fun and creativity at the Carrie Blast Furnaces. Not your typical “sip and paint” party, this workshop has quickly become one of Rivers of Steel’s most in-demand programs.

With guidance from Rivers of Steel’s metal arts team, you’ll design and carve a bowl that is cast in solid aluminum. Take home your new, functional work of art at the end of the night. No experience is needed—just bring your creativity, a friend, and your own beverage!

Dance in the street with Artistree! Free. All ages welcome!

For more information click the link below:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/495596958433627/

Discover flat water kayaking on Cross Creek Lake with the Parks & Recreation Staff. Join us for an evening of outdoor recreation that is sure to be fun, invigorating and relaxing, all while enjoying the outdoors in Washington County.

Must be at least 10 years of age. Kayaks have a 300 pound maximum weight capacity. Pre-registration required; registration not more than 30 days in advance. NO FEE

For more information call 724-228-6867

Community Volleyball happens every Thursday at The Bible Chapel in Rostraver! Get a crew together and come play indoor volleyball every Thursday from 6:30-8:30PM. Open to all high school and adults and is totally FREE. For more information email dbrennan@biblechapel.org

Monongahela Farmers Market 2023 – will begin another great Farmers Market at the Historic Chess Park in Monongahela, Pa. Starting at 3:00 to 6:00 PM every Friday from June 2 to Sept 1st, crafts, homemade gifts, food trucks, wine and fresh garden and farm products will be available to the public. Admission is free. Music will be provided by various bands sponsored by the MVAA and the Pgh. Musicians Union Performance fund. Co-sponsored by MARC the open-air Market will continue to be one of the busiest and most attended in the area. Come early – spend time at the park.

Come shop at the Plum Street Saturday Morning Market! All crafters and vendors sell handmade or homegrown items. Over 25 vendors!

Market days are held on the second Saturday of every month through October and run from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. For more information click the following link:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/3300200340267799

Create your own graffiti-style masterpiece at the Carrie Blast Furnaces! Join Rivers of Steel master urban artist Shane Pilster on a tour of the international collection of graffiti murals located at the Carrie Blast Furnaces. Learn about the individual works of art and the overall history and culture of graffiti. After your tour, you’ll have a chance to try it for yourself! The hands-on experience will teach you the basics of aerosol painting and style-writing techniques. Then take home your completed paintings at the end of the workshop.

Rhyme & Reason will entertain the early crowd on the upper level beginning at 6pm.

No Bad Juju will take the Main Stage at 7:30pm.

* Gates open at 6pm. Admission is $10 at the gate.
* Cash is strongly encouraged throughout the venue.
* All guests over 21 years of age that are interested in purchasing/consuming alcoholic beverages will need to show ID and get a RED BAND before approaching beverage booths.
* Boaters are welcome. Donations are highly suggested. Entrance bands are provided with donations and will be needed to enter the park.
* All events are rain or shine. No refunds will be issued.

https://www.facebook.com/events/1074019170186482/

Explore the metal casting process at the Carrie Blast Furnaces!

Create a unique work of art from aluminum. Using everyday materials, you’ll create a one-sided design in resin-bonded sand—then watch as Rivers of Steel’s foundry crew casts your artwork from molten metal!

The Aluminum Casting Session is a great way to try something new. Take a class with a friend. Create a special gift or unique memento to keep. You’ll take your cast aluminum objects home at the end of the workshop.

No prior experience or artistic background necessary.

Regular monthly meeting of the Forward Township Board of Supervisors. For more information visit http://forwardtownship.com or call 412-384-1761

Monongahela is home to a great form of horse racing known as barrel racing and it’s right across from Cox Market at Sydmore Arena on Park Avenue.

Never heard of barrel racing? Click here to learn more: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barrel_racing

Barrel racing is not only fun to do but also fun to watch. Why not go down and check it out!

Dates: May 30, June 13, June 24, June 27, July 11, July 25, July 29, August 8, August 22, September 5.

Gates open at 4:00 p.m.
Event times:
* 4:30pm – Barrel Expos
* 6:30pm – Peewee Barrels
* 7:00pm – Open 4D Barrel

Click the following link for details:

For more information call the borough office at 724-258-4477 or visit the borough website at http://www.neweagleboro.org

Hello friends! Mon Valley Rowing Club is starting our spring/summer training and teaching you how to row!

Starting May 9th and every Tuesday at 5:30pm we will teach you the basics of Rowing.

$30 per month (we have bills to pay and our coaches volunteer their time). Please message us or call 724-880-7628 to let us know you’re interested.

If you are new to rail trail bicycling then this event is for you! Early-season rides are shorter such as going from West Newton to Buena Vista. On the way back, we’ll patronize the new businesses in Sutersville with a stop for a snack at either the convenience store or ice cream joint. Round trip is about 12 miles
Easy pace. Weather-permitting. 

RSVP required. For more information see https://www.meetup.com/mon-valley-pa-bicycleoutdoors/

Carroll township fire department presents Bingo Night Sunday, May 28th. Doors open at 5:30 pm.

The early bird game starts at 7 pm; enjoy some delicious food, including pizza, hamburgers, hot dogs, wing dings, and more. It’s the perfect opportunity to have fun, socialize, and win prizes while supporting your local fire department.

The Council of the City of Monongahela will hold its Regular Council Meetings for 2022 on the second Wednesday of each month at 7:00 P.M. in Council Chambers.

The Council of the City of Monongahela will hold Work Sessions for 2022 on the Monday prior to the Council Meeting being held on the second Wednesday of each month in Council Chambers.

Audio recordings of the council meeting are posted on the city website. Video recordings of the meeting are posted to the City of Monongahela Facebook page. Approved council meeting minutes are also posted to the city website.

Contact information: https://cityofmonongahela-pa.gov/contact_us.htm

City of Monongahela Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/CityOfMonongahela/

City of Monongahela website: https://cityofmonongahela-pa.gov/index.htm

GINGER HILL GRANGE Line Dancing. Yes the air conditioning will be on! 🥶 Water and chips available. $6.00 per person. Lessons With Linda Caputo.

Questions- call Vicki 724-554-0855

Dance in the street with Leadfoot Lover! Free. All ages welcome!

For more information click the link below:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/495596958433627/

Community Volleyball happens every Thursday at The Bible Chapel in Rostraver! Get a crew together and come play indoor volleyball every Thursday from 6:30-8:30PM. Open to all high school and adults and is totally FREE. For more information email dbrennan@biblechapel.org

Learn to identify local trees using a dichotomous tree key. Learn to use leaf arrangements, complexities, and margins to “key out” tree species. Tree Finders will be available for purchase at the conclusion of the program.Pre-registration required; registration not more than 30 days in advance.FEE: $4.00 per Tree Finder

Call 724-228-6867 to register for this event. Space is limited.

Monongahela Farmers Market 2023 – will begin another great Farmers Market at the Historic Chess Park in Monongahela, Pa. Starting at 3:00 to 6:00 PM every Friday from June 2 to Sept 1st, crafts, homemade gifts, food trucks, wine and fresh garden and farm products will be available to the public. Admission is free. Music will be provided by various bands sponsored by the MVAA and the Pgh. Musicians Union Performance fund. Co-sponsored by MARC the open-air Market will continue to be one of the busiest and most attended in the area. Come early – spend time at the park.

TBD will entertain the early crowd on the upper level beginning at 6pm.

Earth Wind & Fire Tribute will take the Main Stage at 7:30pm.

* Gates open at 6pm. Admission is $10 at the gate.
* Cash is strongly encouraged throughout the venue.
* All guests over 21 years of age that are interested in purchasing/consuming alcoholic beverages will need to show ID and get a RED BAND before approaching beverage booths.
* Boaters are welcome. Donations are highly suggested. Entrance bands are provided with donations and will be needed to enter the park.
* All events are rain or shine. No refunds will be issued.

https://www.facebook.com/events/875347667053942/

While iron production may have stopped at the Carrie Blast Furnaces in 1982, the era of Carrie as an artistic muse was just beginning. Discover how creatives, from guerrilla artists and graffiti writers to curators and designers, have been inspired by—and left their mark on—this revered landscape. Highlighting contemporary art installations, graffiti murals, the Iron Garden, and the famous Carrie Deer, the Arts & Grounds Tour invites you to experience this historic landmark from a post-industrial perspective.

While iron production may have stopped at the Carrie Blast Furnaces in 1982, the era of Carrie as an artistic muse was just beginning. Discover how creatives, from guerrilla artists and graffiti writers to curators and designers, have been inspired by—and left their mark on—this revered landscape. Highlighting contemporary art installations, graffiti murals, the Iron Garden, and the famous Carrie Deer, the Arts & Grounds Tour invites you to experience this historic landmark from a post-industrial perspective.

Registration begins at 11am.
$10 per Car, Truck, or Bike.

50/50 Raffle
Gift Basket Raffle
Lottery Tree
Great Food, Music, and Fun.

Rain Date is July 23rd.

Hello friends! Mon Valley Rowing Club is starting our spring/summer training and teaching you how to row!

Starting May 9th and every Tuesday at 5:30pm we will teach you the basics of Rowing.

$30 per month (we have bills to pay and our coaches volunteer their time). Please message us or call 724-880-7628 to let us know you’re interested.

If you are new to rail trail bicycling then this event is for you! Early-season rides are shorter such as going from West Newton to Buena Vista. On the way back, we’ll patronize the new businesses in Sutersville with a stop for a snack at either the convenience store or ice cream joint. Round trip is about 12 miles
Easy pace. Weather-permitting. 

RSVP required. For more information see https://www.meetup.com/mon-valley-pa-bicycleoutdoors/

Join us for an evening of relaxation and rejuvenation as we enjoy yoga in the park. This is an introductory class, but we welcome all skill levels to participate. The class will be led by a certified yoga instructor, Susan Murgie. Bring along a yoga mat or beach towel.

Pre-registration required; registration not more than 30 days in advance. FEE: $5.00 For more information call 744-228-6867

Carroll township fire department presents Bingo Night Sunday, May 28th. Doors open at 5:30 pm.

The early bird game starts at 7 pm; enjoy some delicious food, including pizza, hamburgers, hot dogs, wing dings, and more. It’s the perfect opportunity to have fun, socialize, and win prizes while supporting your local fire department.

GINGER HILL GRANGE Line Dancing. Yes the air conditioning will be on! 🥶 Water and chips available. $6.00 per person. Lessons With Linda Caputo.

Questions- call Vicki 724-554-0855

Dance in the street with Random Play! Free. All ages welcome!

For more information click the link below:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/495596958433627/

Community Volleyball happens every Thursday at The Bible Chapel in Rostraver! Get a crew together and come play indoor volleyball every Thursday from 6:30-8:30PM. Open to all high school and adults and is totally FREE. For more information email dbrennan@biblechapel.org

Monongahela Farmers Market 2023 – will begin another great Farmers Market at the Historic Chess Park in Monongahela, Pa. Starting at 3:00 to 6:00 PM every Friday from June 2 to Sept 1st, crafts, homemade gifts, food trucks, wine and fresh garden and farm products will be available to the public. Admission is free. Music will be provided by various bands sponsored by the MVAA and the Pgh. Musicians Union Performance fund. Co-sponsored by MARC the open-air Market will continue to be one of the busiest and most attended in the area. Come early – spend time at the park.

Join us on a 4-hour Yough River Float Trip with Hazelbaker’s River Trips!

Arrive at 10:00 am and park at Hazelbaker’s in Layton. We will shuttle to Dawson and float back down to Layton (arrive ~4pm)

Things to note:

– Perfect for beginners, class 1 moving flatwater
– You may bring a small cooler with beverages/snacks to take on the river
– Lunch Menu TBD
– 50/50 ticket raffle the day of the event
– MWA merchandise available for sale
– You can pick a kayak or canoe or you can bring your own.
– Unlimited number of canoes – 1 or 2 people in a canoe
– 50 kayaks available
– 8 double kayaks are available

If you would like to reserve a boat, please email Lindsey@mtwatershed.com with your preference after completing your online registration.

Fee per person $35 to $65 – includes life jacket, boat, paddle, shuttle, tip for the dock boys/drivers and food.

**

Ticket price is on a sliding scale. This is a fundraiser for the Indian Creek Valley Trail, and all proceeds will go toward completing a trail project. If you are able to pay more than the minimum, your donation will help cover someone who isn’t able to pay as much!

**

Make your float trip reservation through the MWA website (NOT Hazelbakers) and please register by July 14th!

Dr. Zoot and the Islanders are a Reggae Band! Come on out and enjoy a relaxing Sunday with us!

Learn to hammer hot metal at the Carrie Blast Furnaces! This three-hour introductory workshop is a great way to explore the art of blacksmithing and create something unique. Participants will learn the basics of forging steel and use essential blacksmithing tools to create a steel hook or hairpin to take home.

Located in Ellsworth PA (right next to Bentlyville). All events held 2PM – 6PM. TV and Computer Equipment. (More Items will be added through the year) No limit on number of TVs accepted (call 814-442-4481 with 10 or more TVs) Freon Appliances – $25 per Appliance. Microwaves – Accepted free of charge. NO DUMPING DURING OFF DAYS.

Monongahela is home to a great form of horse racing known as barrel racing and it’s right across from Cox Market at Sydmore Arena on Park Avenue.

Never heard of barrel racing? Click here to learn more: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barrel_racing

Barrel racing is not only fun to do but also fun to watch. Why not go down and check it out!

Dates: May 30, June 13, June 24, June 27, July 11, July 25, July 29, August 8, August 22, September 5.

Gates open at 4:00 p.m.
Event times:
* 4:30pm – Barrel Expos
* 6:30pm – Peewee Barrels
* 7:00pm – Open 4D Barrel

Click the following link for details:

Hello friends! Mon Valley Rowing Club is starting our spring/summer training and teaching you how to row!

Starting May 9th and every Tuesday at 5:30pm we will teach you the basics of Rowing.

$30 per month (we have bills to pay and our coaches volunteer their time). Please message us or call 724-880-7628 to let us know you’re interested.

If you are new to rail trail bicycling then this event is for you! Early-season rides are shorter such as going from West Newton to Buena Vista. On the way back, we’ll patronize the new businesses in Sutersville with a stop for a snack at either the convenience store or ice cream joint. Round trip is about 12 miles
Easy pace. Weather-permitting. 

RSVP required. For more information see https://www.meetup.com/mon-valley-pa-bicycleoutdoors/

Join us for coffee and crafts in Mingo Creek Park Office. We will gather to share ideas and complete a craft. Coffee, tea, snacks, and materials provided. All ages welcome.

Pre-registration required; registration not more than 30 days in advance.
FEE VARIES

Carroll township fire department presents Bingo Night Sunday, May 28th. Doors open at 5:30 pm.

The early bird game starts at 7 pm; enjoy some delicious food, including pizza, hamburgers, hot dogs, wing dings, and more. It’s the perfect opportunity to have fun, socialize, and win prizes while supporting your local fire department.

GINGER HILL GRANGE Line Dancing. Yes the air conditioning will be on! 🥶 Water and chips available. $6.00 per person. Lessons With Linda Caputo.

Questions- call Vicki 724-554-0855

Dance in the street with Chuck Corby and Quiet Storm! Free. All ages welcome!

For more information click the following link:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/495596958433627/

Community Volleyball happens every Thursday at The Bible Chapel in Rostraver! Get a crew together and come play indoor volleyball every Thursday from 6:30-8:30PM. Open to all high school and adults and is totally FREE. For more information email dbrennan@biblechapel.org

Monongahela Farmers Market 2023 – will begin another great Farmers Market at the Historic Chess Park in Monongahela, Pa. Starting at 3:00 to 6:00 PM every Friday from June 2 to Sept 1st, crafts, homemade gifts, food trucks, wine and fresh garden and farm products will be available to the public. Admission is free. Music will be provided by various bands sponsored by the MVAA and the Pgh. Musicians Union Performance fund. Co-sponsored by MARC the open-air Market will continue to be one of the busiest and most attended in the area. Come early – spend time at the park.

Monongahela is home to a great form of horse racing known as barrel racing and it’s right across from Cox Market at Sydmore Arena on Park Avenue.

Never heard of barrel racing? Click here to learn more: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barrel_racing

Barrel racing is not only fun to do but also fun to watch. Why not go down and check it out!

Dates: May 30, June 13, June 24, June 27, July 11, July 25, July 29, August 8, August 22, September 5.

Gates open at 4:00 p.m.
Event times:
* 4:30pm – Barrel Expos
* 6:30pm – Peewee Barrels
* 7:00pm – Open 4D Barrel

Click the following link for details:

Carroll Township board meetings are traditionally held at 9:00am on the first Tuesday of the month however visit their official website for the latest, most accurate information: https://www.carrolltownshippa.org/board-meetings

Hello friends! Mon Valley Rowing Club is starting our spring/summer training and teaching you how to row!

Starting May 9th and every Tuesday at 5:30pm we will teach you the basics of Rowing.

$30 per month (we have bills to pay and our coaches volunteer their time). Please message us or call 724-880-7628 to let us know you’re interested.

If you are new to rail trail bicycling then this event is for you! Early-season rides are shorter such as going from West Newton to Buena Vista. On the way back, we’ll patronize the new businesses in Sutersville with a stop for a snack at either the convenience store or ice cream joint. Round trip is about 12 miles
Easy pace. Weather-permitting. 

RSVP required. For more information see https://www.meetup.com/mon-valley-pa-bicycleoutdoors/

Carroll township fire department presents Bingo Night Sunday, May 28th. Doors open at 5:30 pm.

The early bird game starts at 7 pm; enjoy some delicious food, including pizza, hamburgers, hot dogs, wing dings, and more. It’s the perfect opportunity to have fun, socialize, and win prizes while supporting your local fire department.

GINGER HILL GRANGE Line Dancing. Yes the air conditioning will be on! 🥶 Water and chips available. $6.00 per person. Lessons With Linda Caputo.

Questions- call Vicki 724-554-0855

Dance in the street with Cassanova and the Divas! Free. All ages welcome.

For more information click the following link:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/495596958433627/

Community Volleyball happens every Thursday at The Bible Chapel in Rostraver! Get a crew together and come play indoor volleyball every Thursday from 6:30-8:30PM. Open to all high school and adults and is totally FREE. For more information email dbrennan@biblechapel.org

Monongahela Farmers Market 2023 – will begin another great Farmers Market at the Historic Chess Park in Monongahela, Pa. Starting at 3:00 to 6:00 PM every Friday from June 2 to Sept 1st, crafts, homemade gifts, food trucks, wine and fresh garden and farm products will be available to the public. Admission is free. Music will be provided by various bands sponsored by the MVAA and the Pgh. Musicians Union Performance fund. Co-sponsored by MARC the open-air Market will continue to be one of the busiest and most attended in the area. Come early – spend time at the park.

Create your own graffiti-style masterpiece at the Carrie Blast Furnaces! Join Rivers of Steel master urban artist Shane Pilster on a tour of the international collection of graffiti murals located at the Carrie Blast Furnaces. Learn about the individual works of art and the overall history and culture of graffiti. After your tour, you’ll have a chance to try it for yourself! The hands-on experience will teach you the basics of aerosol painting and style-writing techniques. Then take home your completed paintings at the end of the workshop.

TBD will entertain the early crowd on the upper level beginning at 6pm.

Jaggerz will take the Main Stage at 7:30pm.

* Gates open at 6pm. Admission is $10 at the gate.
* Cash is strongly encouraged throughout the venue.
* All guests over 21 years of age that are interested in purchasing/consuming alcoholic beverages will need to show ID and get a RED BAND before approaching beverage booths.
* Boaters are welcome. Donations are highly suggested. Entrance bands are provided with donations and will be needed to enter the park.
* All events are rain or shine. No refunds will be issued.

https://www.facebook.com/events/606502244149260/

Invite your friends for a night of fun and creativity at the Carrie Blast Furnaces. Not your typical “sip and paint” party, this workshop has quickly become one of Rivers of Steel’s most in-demand programs.

With guidance from Rivers of Steel’s metal arts team, you’ll design and carve a bowl that is cast in solid aluminum. Take home your new, functional work of art at the end of the night. No experience is needed—just bring your creativity, a friend, and your own beverage!

Monongahela is home to a great form of horse racing known as barrel racing and it’s right across from Cox Market at Sydmore Arena on Park Avenue.

Never heard of barrel racing? Click here to learn more: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barrel_racing

Barrel racing is not only fun to do but also fun to watch. Why not go down and check it out!

Dates: May 30, June 13, June 24, June 27, July 11, July 25, July 29, August 8, August 22, September 5.

Gates open at 4:00 p.m.
Event times:
* 4:30pm – Barrel Expos
* 6:30pm – Peewee Barrels
* 7:00pm – Open 4D Barrel

Click the following link for details:

For more information call the borough office at 724-258-4477 or visit the borough website at http://www.neweagleboro.org

Hello friends! Mon Valley Rowing Club is starting our spring/summer training and teaching you how to row!

Starting May 9th and every Tuesday at 5:30pm we will teach you the basics of Rowing.

$30 per month (we have bills to pay and our coaches volunteer their time). Please message us or call 724-880-7628 to let us know you’re interested.

If you are new to rail trail bicycling then this event is for you! Early-season rides are shorter such as going from West Newton to Buena Vista. On the way back, we’ll patronize the new businesses in Sutersville with a stop for a snack at either the convenience store or ice cream joint. Round trip is about 12 miles
Easy pace. Weather-permitting. 

RSVP required. For more information see https://www.meetup.com/mon-valley-pa-bicycleoutdoors/

Carroll township fire department presents Bingo Night Sunday, May 28th. Doors open at 5:30 pm.

The early bird game starts at 7 pm; enjoy some delicious food, including pizza, hamburgers, hot dogs, wing dings, and more. It’s the perfect opportunity to have fun, socialize, and win prizes while supporting your local fire department.

The Council of the City of Monongahela will hold its Regular Council Meetings for 2022 on the second Wednesday of each month at 7:00 P.M. in Council Chambers.

The Council of the City of Monongahela will hold Work Sessions for 2022 on the Monday prior to the Council Meeting being held on the second Wednesday of each month in Council Chambers.

Audio recordings of the council meeting are posted on the city website. Video recordings of the meeting are posted to the City of Monongahela Facebook page. Approved council meeting minutes are also posted to the city website.

Contact information: https://cityofmonongahela-pa.gov/contact_us.htm

City of Monongahela Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/CityOfMonongahela/

City of Monongahela website: https://cityofmonongahela-pa.gov/index.htm

GINGER HILL GRANGE Line Dancing. Yes the air conditioning will be on! 🥶 Water and chips available. $6.00 per person. Lessons With Linda Caputo.

Questions- call Vicki 724-554-0855

Dance in the street wth Hamilton Avenue! Free. All ages welcome.

For more information click the following link:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/495596958433627/

Community Volleyball happens every Thursday at The Bible Chapel in Rostraver! Get a crew together and come play indoor volleyball every Thursday from 6:30-8:30PM. Open to all high school and adults and is totally FREE. For more information email dbrennan@biblechapel.org

Monongahela Farmers Market 2023 – will begin another great Farmers Market at the Historic Chess Park in Monongahela, Pa. Starting at 3:00 to 6:00 PM every Friday from June 2 to Sept 1st, crafts, homemade gifts, food trucks, wine and fresh garden and farm products will be available to the public. Admission is free. Music will be provided by various bands sponsored by the MVAA and the Pgh. Musicians Union Performance fund. Co-sponsored by MARC the open-air Market will continue to be one of the busiest and most attended in the area. Come early – spend time at the park.

The Tri State Antique Fire Engine Association is hosting their annual Fire Muster & Firematic Flea Market.

It is free to the public to come walk thru and see all the Antique Fire Engines. There will be Food and Drinks booths by all the local fire departments.

It’s $10 to register a Vehicle and to have a Flea Market booth.

Any questions please reach out to the Tri State Antique Fire Engine Association Facebook page

Come shop at the Plum Street Saturday Morning Market! All crafters and vendors sell handmade or homegrown items. Over 25 vendors!

Market days are held on the second Saturday of every month through October and run from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. For more information click the following link:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/3300200340267799

Broom the Band will entertain the early crowd on the upper level beginning at 6pm.

Gene the Werewolf will take the Main Stage at 7:30pm.

* Gates open at 6pm. Admission is $10 at the gate.
* Cash is strongly encouraged throughout the venue.
* All guests over 21 years of age that are interested in purchasing/consuming alcoholic beverages will need to show ID and get a RED BAND before approaching beverage booths.
* Boaters are welcome. Donations are highly suggested. Entrance bands are provided with donations and will be needed to enter the park.
* All events are rain or shine. No refunds will be issued.

https://www.facebook.com/events/1231407407779636/