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CLASSES
Edgewood -- The Western Pennsylvania School For The Deaf, 300 E. Swissvale Ave., will offer eight weeks of classes in American Sign Language from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesdays, beginning Wednesday. Cost: $60. Deadline: Friday. Information: 412-371-7000.
CONCERTS
Greensburg -- The music program at Seton Hill University will sponsor a "Sing & Ring" concert at 4 p.m. Sunday in Carol Ann Reichgut Concert Hall at the university's Performing Arts Center, 100 Harrison Ave. Information: 724-552-1722.
Greensburg -- The Westmoreland Cultural Trust will present the Vienna Boys' Choir at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Palace Theatre, 21 W. Otterman St. Cost: $22 and $32. Tickets: 724-836-8000.
EXHIBITS
Greensburg -- Westmoreland Museum of American Art will present "Aaronel deRoy Gruber: Art(ist) in Motion" from Saturday through June 2. A free opening celebration will be held from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Saturday. Information: 724-837-1500.
FOR CHILDREN
Monroeville -- The recreation and parks department will sponsor "Crazy Chemworks," an after-school science program for students ages 5-12, from 3:45 to 4:45 p.m. Thursdays, beginning next Thursday at Dr. Cleveland Steward Jr. Elementary School, 5000 Gateway Campus Blvd. Cost: $48. Registration: 412-856-1006.
FUNDRAISING
Monroeville -- The Eastern Area Youth Chorale will sponsor a "Music and Meatballs" spaghetti dinner from 5 to 8 p.m. Saturday at Mount Hope Presbyterian Church, 12106 Frankstown Road. The chorale will perform intermittently during dinner. Cost: $6; $4 for children 7 and younger. Information: 412-266-1239.
North Huntingdon -- The Stewartsville Lions Club will sponsor a pancake and sausage breakfast from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday at Penn's Woods Civic Center, 900 Colonial Manor Road. Cost: $5; $2 for ages 5-11; free for younger than 5. Information: 412-751-4308.
LECTURES/SEMINARS
Monroeville -- Monroeville Public Library, 4000 Gateway Campus Blvd., will sponsor "Muslim Journeys: The Recent Immigrant Experience" from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday. Mateen Firoz of the Muslim Community Center of Greater Pittsburgh will facilitate a panel of recent immigrants who will speak about adjusting to American life. Information: 412-372-0500.
Unity -- The Westmoreland County Historical Society will present "The History of the Pennsylvania Railroad on the Southwest Secondary" at 7 p.m. next Thursday in the society's Calvin E. Pollins Library, Suite 1, 362 Sand Hill Road. Dick Flock and Roy Ward will speak. Cost: $5, free for society members. Reservations: 724-532-1935, ext. 210.
ON STAGE
Allegheny Township -- Kiski Area High School, 240 Hyde Park Road, will present "Annie" at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday through March 16. Cost: $6 for Wednesday's performance, which is general admission; $8 for all other performances, with reserved seating. Reservations: 724-845-8181.
SINGLES
Irwin -- Calvary Baptist Church, 101 Caruthers Lane, will hold an adult singles fellowship meeting with a St. Patrick's Day theme at 2 p.m. Saturday. Information: 412-334-1655.
SPECIAL INTEREST
Upper Burrell -- The radiological sciences department at Penn State University will hold information sessions for prospective students at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday and 5 p.m. March 19 at its New Kensington campus, 3550 Seventh St. Road. Reservations: 724-334-6722.
Monroeville -- Community College of Allegheny County will hold an occupational therapy/physical therapy assistant job fair from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Tuesday in the lecture hall lobby of its Boyce campus, 595 Beatty Road. CCAC students and alumni are invited. Information: 724-325-6771.
First Published March 7, 2013 12:00 am
