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Calendar of Events

To list an activity or event in your downtown, contact Town Center Associates at 724-728-9400 or by email:  tca@towncenter.info.

DATE EVENT LOCATION
Thursdays  
(May 2 - November 21)
Farmer's Market 4 to 7 PM
Route 65 and 6th Street
January 19 Cash Bash
Tickets $25, call 724-266-3040
Doors open at 6 PM
Polish Falcons Club
8th Street
January 25 - April A Plane Old Exhibit Opening 7 to 9 PM
Old Economy Village Visitor Center
270 16th Street
February 6 Behind the Scenes Tour
Cost: $25 or $20 for Friends Of Old Economy Village members
Reservations required
6 to 8 PM
Old Economy Village Visitor Center
270 16th Street
February 9 Ambridge Chocolate and Wine Shopping Extravaganza
Tickets: $15.00 each, $25.00 Couples
Buy tickets at: Old Economy Village, Akulina's Antiques or Ambridge Chamber Office
Please call 724-312-0708 for more information
2 to 5 PM: Visit local merchants and enjoy a sip of wine and sample delicious chocolate treats.
5 to 6 PM: Social Hour
Old Economy Village Visitor Center
270 16th Street
March 3-9 Old Economy Village Tour for Zip Code 15003
Obtain Free Admission Passes at the Old Economy Village Visitor Center
Must have proof of residency

Visit www.oldeconomyvillage.org for more information
Tuesday thru Saturday: 10AM to 5 PM
Sunday: 12 to 5 PM
Old Economy Village
27016th Street, Ambridge
March 10 Center For Hope/Charter Day..Bring a food donation for the Center For Hope, a local food bank.
Enjoy living history demonstrations and guided tours.
All welcome.
Free with food donation
12 PM to 5 PM
Old Economy Village Visitors Center
270 16th Street
March 23 Easter Egg Hunt...Easter Bunny, light breakfast
$5 per person
9 to 11 AM
Old Economy Village Garden
Church Street
March 27 Ambridge Historic District Informational Event on Historic Preservation
Guest Speaker: Bob Clendennen, Harmony Society historian, Topic: Harmonist Architecture
Guest Speaker: Bill Callahan, Western Pennsylvania Preservation Coordinator, Bureau of Historic Preservation, Topic: Historic Preservation: Community Asset Planning and Management, with a focus on the Ambridge Historic District
RSVP to Holly Dofner by March 26th
724-266-4500 ext. 102
7 to 9 PM
Old Economy Village Visitors Center
270 16th Street
April 6 Soap Box Derby - A Day of Racing...Cars will be provided for potential drivers to give it a try. Race down the street in a real Soap Box Derby car.
Sponsored by the Western Pennsylvania Soap Box Derby.
Free to Ages: 7-17
9 AM to 3 PM
14th Street
April 20 The 2013 Great Pennsylvania Clean-Up of Ambridge Borough...Gloves, vests, garbage bags provided. Free lunch for all volunteers after clean up
Sponsored by The Committee to Clean and Beautify Ambridge and PA Dept. of Transportation
9:30 AM to 12:30 PM
Meet at Polish Falcons of America
529 8th Street
April 27 Community Plant Swap Party with annual and perennials plants, herbs, garden tools and gardening books. Swap for the same number of plants you bring or buy more. Plants should be labeled with enough information for the new plant owner and brought in disposable containers or wrappers to swap. Baby plants only accepted if unusual. You will receive one ticket for plants in containers up to 1/2 gallon and two tickets for plants in 1/2 gallon containers or larger. Additional annuals, yard art and pottery will be available for sale. A 50/50 raffle will be held and the proceeds benefit the Historic District Plaque Program in Ambridge 9 AM to 1 PM
Akulina's Antiques, 260 13th Street
Good Intent Trading, 1216 Church Street
May 4-5 Beaver County History Celebration Weekend...Visit Attractions, Museums and Historic Sites
Visit www.bchrlf.org for more information
Saturday: 10 AM to 4 PM
Sunday: 1 to 4 PM
May 8 Lecture by Eileen Aiken-English, EdD, Count Leon: the Man Who Cleft the Harmonie...On March 6, 1832 one third of the members of the Harmony Society left and settled across the Ohio River and founded Phillipsburg, present day Monaca. What happened? Who was the person who persuaded these members to leave? Come to the presentation and find out.
Free and open to the public
7 PM
Old Economy Village
Visitors Center
270 16th Street
May 11 Meet the Candidates...come meet the candidates running for Ambridge Borough Council, School Board and Mayor
Sponsored by the Ambridge Chamber of Commerce
11 AM to 1 PM
Old Economy Village
Visitors Center
270 16th Street
May 17-19 48th Annual Nationality Days...Ethnic performances of song and dance, food, crafts and games. Friday, Saturday: 10 AM to 10 PM
Sunday: 11 AM to 6 PM
Merchant Street
May 18 Children's and Young Adult Mart...Display and sell your arts and crafts with free space provided. Participants will need a table for displaying their art and a pop-up tent in case of rain. Space is limited, plase call the Ambridge Area Chamber of Commerce at 724-266-3040 for more information 12 to 4 PM
Merchant Street
May 18 Old Economy Village Garden Mart...Plants from the Old Economy Village's greenhouse and gardens will be available for purchase. Vendors and local garden clubs will offer new and unusual plants for sale. 10 AM to 5 PM
Old Economy Village
270 16th Street
May 19 Nationality Days Car Cruise
Sponsored by Ambridge Area Chamber of Commerce
10 AM to 3 PM
Merchant and Fourth Streets
June 7 Soap Box Derby Car Cruise...Come and cruise with us before the big race on Saturday. Food and refreshments available.
Sponsored by the Western PA All American Soap Box Derby
6 to 10 PM
14th Street
June 8-9 Lee Threatens Pittsburgh
$5 Re-enactors who Pre-Register
$12 Adults, $6 Children, Free for Under 3 years of Age
10 AM to 5 PM
Old Economy Village
270 16th Street
June 29 Don J. Larrick Sr. Memorial Car Cruise...Food and beverages available. 12 to 4 PM
St. Mary's Church Parking Lot, Rt. 65 Ohio River Blvd.
June 29 3rd Annual Beaver County Boom!
9:45 PM
Confluence of the Beaver and Ohio Rivers
July 6 Pre-War Antique Car Show 10 AM to 4 PM
Old Economy Village
Church Street
September 8 Ohio River Trail Council (ORTC) Gear & Beer Tri-State Conservation Fallfest...Mountain bike race, road bike ride, 5K run/walk, kayaking and canoeing, rock climbing wall, auctions, raffles, live music, wine and beer tasting, fool and drink. 8 AM to 6 PM
The Lodge at Brady's Run Park