SEPTEMBER EVENTS

Cannon Ball, 5:30-11 pm, Friday, Nov. 3, at Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hall & Museum. For details, visit www.soldiersandsailorshall. org/.

Chamber Music Pittsburgh (CMP) concert, Songs of Black America, a collaboration between flutist Brandon Patrick George & pianist Aaron Diehl, 7:30 pm, Monday, Sept. 11, at the Pittsburgh Playhouse in Downtown Pittsburgh. For info, visit www.chambermusicpittsburgh.org/2023-2024-mainstage-live/.

Clear Thoughts Foundation (CTF) “Roll for a Reason Gala,” Monte Carlos Night, doors open 5:30 pm, gaming 7:30 pm, Nov. 4, J. Vernos Studio, 3030 Jane St, Pittsburgh. For info, visit www.clearthoughtsfoundation.org.

Cranberry Township 55+ Club meets 1 pm the 2nd Tuesday of the month at the Cranberry Township Municipal Center. Members must be residents of Cranberry Township. The Club features activities, social opportunities, and visits to nearby points of interest. For info, contact Bill at (724) 7761933.

First Annual Free Drive-Up/Take Out Spaghetti Dinner, 4-7 pm, Sept. 30, Ascension Lutheran Church, 8225 Peebles Rd., Pittsburgh, PA 15237. For details, call (412) 364-4463.

Free Matinee Movies on Mondays: 2 pm, Sept. 11, Maybe I Do; Sept. 18, Everything, Everywhere, All at Once; Sept. 25, Dog Gone; Oct. 2, Champions, at the Legacy Theatre at Cumberland Crossing in McCandless Twp. For details, visit TheLegacyLineup.com.

Glenshaw AARP 3744 meets at Elfinwild Presbyterian Church, Mt. Royal Blvd. 2 pm, second Tuesday of the month. Sept. 12, first regular meeting of the season. (412) 487-1041 for more info.

Harvest Home Dinner, 12:30-6:30 pm, Sept. 10, Saint Aidan Parish, St. Alphonsus Church, 221 Church Rd, Wexford. Homemade meal, raffle baskets and more. For info, visit saintaidanparish.org, or call (724) 935-4343.

Hope Grows, “Here’s to Hope” Harvest Moon Raffle, 5:30-8:30 pm, Sept. 21, Grist House Craft Brewery - 10 E. Sherman Street, Millvale. For info, visit hopegrows.org.

Ingomar Garden Club monthly meetings 10:30 am meeting, light lunch and guest speaker, March through November at Northmont Church, 8169 Perry Highway, Pittsburgh 15237. For details, visit www. ingomar-garden-club.com for additional information.

Mars Applefest, hosted by Rich-Mar Rotary Club, 10 am-4 pm, Saturday, Oct. 7, downtown, Mars.Over 150 vendors selling fine jewelry, quality arts & crafts, paintings, quaint decorations and trinkets. Nearby grown foods from local farms. For details, visit www. marsapplefest.com.

National Conference on Cortical Visual Impairment, Wed., Nov. 1, and Thurs., Nov. 2 at the Sheraton in Station Square, Pittsburgh. Sponsored by The Children’s Home of Pittsburgh & Lemieux Family Center. To register, visit https://bit.ly/CVITCH.

Ninth Annual Pumpkin Fest & Flea Market, 8 am-1 pm, Saturday, Oct. 14, Ascension Lutheran Church, 8225 Peebles Rd. Homemade apple and pumpkin pies for sale. Flea market, vendors, crafts, reserve your spot, contact vickig@zoominternet. net or 724-816-0413.

Northland Library has numerous events scheduled for September. For a complete list of events, visit northlandlibrary.org. Northland Public Library Foundation presents The Children’s Gala, A Storybook Circus presented by AHN Wexford, 6-8 pm, Saturday, Sept. 30, at Northland Library. For info, contact Alexis (412) 366-8100, ext. 104, or email mckinleya@northlandlibrary.org.

Northland Library Mystery Fundraiser Murder in the Stacks, 7-9 pm, Sept. 9, Northland Library, 300 Cumberland Rd., McCandless Twp. This is a 21-years old & over event. For tickets, visit northlandpubliclibraryfoundation.salsalabs.org/ MurderMystery2023.

Pittsburgh Dragon Boat Festival, 8:30-3:30 pm, Sept. 30, North Park Lake, 10301 Pearce Mill Rd., Allison Park. For details, visit www. pghdragonboatfestival.org/

Pittsburgh Irish Festival, 4-11pm., Sept. 8; 11 am-11 pm, Sept. 9 & 9 am-5 pm, Sept. 10, Carrie Blast Furnaces National Historic Landmark, 801 Carrie Furnace Blvd., Pgh, PA 15218. Celebrate the richness of Ireland and discover Irish culture firsthand with live music. For details, pghirishfest.org.

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