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DATE |
EVENT |
LOCATION |
Thursdays
(May 2 - November 21) |
Farmer's Market |
4 to 7 PM Route 65 and 6th Street |
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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 |
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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 |