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Calendar of Events


DATE EVENT LOCATION
Second Tuesday of the Month Bridgewater Community Development Corporation Meeting...All are Welcome! 8:30 AM
Malagise Insurance
Mondays
(May 6 - October)
Farmer's Market 1927 Seventh Avenue (Next to the Dollar Tree)
Tuesdays
(June - October)
Farmer's Market 4 to 7 PM
Fifth Avenue at 12th Street (Family Dollar parking lot),
New Brighton
Wednesday Evenings Spaghetti Dinner 4 to 7 PM
Midland American Legion
Wednesdays
(Through May 11)
LADY-Great Programs for Girls and Young Women in Aliquippa
For reservations, please call 724-378-2882
12 to 2 PM
The Franklin Center, Aliquippa
Thursdays Open Mic Night 7 PM
Uncommon Grounds Cafe
Thursdays
(May 2 - November 21)
Farmer's Market 4 to 7 PM
Rt. 65 and 6th Street, Ambridge
Saturdays
(May 4 - December 21)
Farmer's Market 10 AM to 1 PM
Courthouse Parking Lot, Beaver
January-December 2012 Music...Theater... Ballet...visit www.lppac.org for a complete listing of events Lincoln Park Performing Arts Center, Midland
724-643-9000
January 18 Night at the Movies...Bring your blankets and snacks and enjoy the movie!
No admission charge
Sponsored by New Brighton Area Recreation Commission
7 to 9 PM
The Lighthouse For The Blind
720 Third Avenue, New Brighton
January 24 Literary & Visual Arts: LAVA
Tickets: $5
6 PM
Lincoln Park Performing Arts Center, Midland
724-643-9004
January 25 - April A Plane Old Exhibit Opening 7 to 9 PM
Old Economy Village Visitor Center
270 16th Street, Ambridge
January 31
February 1
Ensemble Immersion
Tickets: $5
7:30 PM
Lincoln Park Performing Arts Center, Midland
724-643-9004
February 2, 2013 First Saturdays in Rochester...Indoor Flea Market and Bake Sale at Blue Violet Cafe...Street Sale at businesses along Brighton Avenue Blue Violet Cafe: 8 AM to 3 PM
156 Brighton Avenue, Rochester
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, Ambridge
February 8-10 Saint John's Winter Carnival...Inflatables, bingo, games, raffles, 50/50 auction, and homemade dinners Thursday and Friday
Call 724-775-3940
Saint John the Baptist Church
1501 Virginia Avenue, Monaca
February 9 Ambridge Chocolate and Wine Shopping Extravagazna
Tickets: $15 each, $25 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, Ambridge
February 12 Winter Pops Concert
Tickets: $5
7:30 PM
Lincoln Park Performing Arts Center, Midland
724-643-9004
February 22-24
March 1-3
The Miracle Worker
Tickets: $15, $12
Friday, Saturday: 7:30 PM
Sunday: 2 PM
Lincoln Park Performing Arts Center, Midland
724-643-9004
March 2 First Saturdays in Rochester...Indoor Flea Market and Bake Sale at Blue Violet Cafe...Street Sale at businesses along Brighton Avenue Blue Violet Cafe: 8 AM to 3 PM
156 Brighton Avenue
Rochester
March 2 Lunch at the Library...Homemade soups, breads and desserts will be available.
Sponsored by the Friends of the Beaver Library
For more information, please call 724-775-1132
11 AM to 2 PM
Beaver Library
100 College Avenue
March 9 St. Patrick's Day 5K 9:30 AM to 12 PM
Big Rock Park
8th Street & 1st Avenue,
New Brighton
March 8-10 Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Tickets: $20, $15, $12
Friday, Saturday: 7:30 PM
Sunday: 2 PM
Lincoln Park Performing Arts Center, Midland
724-643-9004
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 door donation
12 PM to 5 PM
Old Economy Village Visitors Center
270 16th Street, Ambridge
March 13 River City Brass Concert...Celtic Connections
Tickets: $21, $19
7:30 PM
Lincoln Park Performing Arts Center, Midland
724-643-9004
TBA Steel Drum Festival Lincoln Park Performing Arts Center, Midland
724-643-9004
March 23 Easter Egg Hunt...Easter Bunny, light breakfast
$5 per person
9 to 11 AM
Old Economy Village Garden
Church Street, Ambridge
March 23 Bunny Hop 10 AM to 12 PM
Third Street, Beaver
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
March 30 Network of Hope Easter Egg Hunt 10 AM to 12 PM
15th Street Basketball Court Grass Area, Monaca
March 30 Easter Egg Hunt
Toddlers to age 10
Free admission
12 PM
Townsend Park

601 Third Avenue, New Brighton
March 30 Easter Egg Hunt 1 PM
Antoline Park, Monaca
April 4-5 One Act Festival
Tickets: $5
Lincoln Park Performing Arts Center, Midland
724-643-9004
April 6 First Saturdays in Rochester...Indoor Flea Market and Bake Sale at Blue Violet Cafe...Street Sale at businesses along Brighton Avenue Blue Violet Cafe: 8 AM to 3 PM
156 Brighton Avenue
Rochester
April 6 Soap Box Derby - A Day of Racing...Cars will be provided for potential drivers to give it a try. Race down the streat 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, Ambridge
April 6 Night At The Races... Food, Beverages and Entertainment provided.
Admission $10, Horses $10
All proceeds benefit The City of Aliquippa Parks & Recreation Fund
For more information, please call Andre Davis, Amy Walker or Dave Foringer 724-375-5188
Doors Open 6 PM
Hopewell Volunteer Fire Hall # 2
1401 Gringo Road (Route 151)
April 10 River City Brass Concert...Big Band and DooWop Brass
Tickets: $21, $19
7:30 PM
Lincoln Park Performing Arts Center, Midland
724-643-9004
April 12 Improv Night...Presented by Lincoln Park Performing Arts Charter School
Tickets: $5
Lincoln Park Performing Arts Center, Midland
724-643-9004
April 13 Forever Family 5K Run and Fun Walk
No credit cards will be accepted on race day. Trophies will be awarded to top finishers in each age group.
Sponsorship forms are due no later than March 29 and can be found online.
All proceeds will benefit Adoption Connection, PA, a full service non-profit, faith based adoption/foster care agency.
Visit www.adoptionconnectionpa.org for more information
Registration begins 7:30 AM
9 AM
Irvine Park
Third Street, Beaver
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, Ambridge
April 26-28
May 3-5
The Secret Garden
Tickets: $20, $15, $12
Friday, Saturday: 7:30 PM
Sunday: 2 PM
Lincoln Park Performing Arts Center, Midland
724-643-9004
April 27 Community Plant Swap Party with annual and perennial plants, herbs, gardon 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, Ambridge
Good Intent Trading, 1216 Church Street, Ambridge
April 27 17th Annual Arbor Day Celebration...Many events will take place, including prize give aways! Refreshments will be served 10 AM
Gazebo, Irvine Park, Beaver
April 27 6th National Take-Back Initative Prescription Drug Collection/Disposal Program 10 AM to 2 PM
Monaca Borough Building
928 Pennsylvania Avenue
May 4 First Saturdays in Rochester...Indoor Flea Market and Bake Sale at Blue Violet Cafe...Street Sale at businesses along Brighton Avenue Blue Violet Cafe: 8 AM to 3 PM
156 Brighton Avenue
Rochester
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 4-5 Civil War Military Weekend
All welcome, donations accepted
Saturday: 10 AM to 5 PM
Sunday: 1 to 4 PM
Vicary Mansion, Freedom
May 7 Spring Orchestra Concert
Tickets: $5
Lincoln Park Performing Arts Center, Midland
724-643-9004
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 10 Fall Choir Concert...Presented by Lincoln Park Performing Arts Center
Tickets: $5
Lincoln Park Performing Arts Center, Midland
724-643-9004
May 11 Town Yard Sale (No Permit Needed) 8 AM to 4 PM
Beaver
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, Ambridge
May 11 Master Gardener Plant Sale...The Penn State Master Gardeners will be selling annuals, hanging baskets, herbs, vegetables, perennials and more.
All welcome
Gazebo, Irvine Park,
Third Street, Beaver
May 16 Jazz/Pop Concert: "Pop, Pulse, Passion"
Tickets: $5
Lincoln Park Performing Arts Center, Midland
724-643-9004
May 16 Story Time with Evelyn Adams, creator of "Vic the Mouse", a little grey mouse who lives in Beaver County and tells the stories of history.  6 to 8 PM
Courtney-Laughlin Frame Studio & Gallery
531 Third Street, Beaver
May 17-18 Senior Themes...Presented by Lincoln Park Performing Arts Center
Tickets: $5
Lincoln Park Performing Arts Center, Midland
724-643-9004
May 17-19 48th Annual Nationality Days...Ethenic performances of song and dance, food, crafts and games. Friday, Saturday: 10 AM to 10 PM
Sunday: 11 AM to 6 PM
Merchant Street, Ambridge
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, Ambridge
May 18 Spring Clean-Up
River Side - South of Third Street
Beaver
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, Ambridge
May 18 River City Brass Concert: Beach Blanket Brass
Tickets: $21, $19
7:30 PM
Lincoln Park Performing Arts Center, Midland
724-643-9004
May 19 Nationality Days Car Cruise
Sponsored by Ambridge Area Chamber of Commerce
10 AM to 3 PM
Merchant and 4th Streets, Ambridge
May 23 Senior Choreography Project...Presented by Lincoln Park Performing Arts Center
Tickets: $5
Lincoln Park Performing Arts Center, Midland
724-643-9004
May 25 New Brighton Memorial Day Triathlon 8 AM to 2 PM
New Brighton Area High School
3202 43rd Street
May 26-31 New Brighton Dodransbicentennial Celebration (175 Anniversary)
Events throughout New Brighton
 
May 27 Memorial Day Parade
Parade begins at 19th Street and ends at Memorial Park.
Service following the parade
All welcome
 10 AM
Seventh Avenue
May 27 Memorial Day Parade and Ceremony 10:30 AM
Beaver
May 27 Memorial Day Parade and Service 10:30 AM
Pennsylvania Avenue and Veterans' Memorial Park, Monaca
May 28-29 Literary & Visual Arts: LAVA
Tickets: $5
Lincoln Park Performing Arts Center, Midland
724-643-9004
June 1 First Saturdays in Rochester...Indoor Flea Market and Bake Sale at Blue Violet Cafe...Street Sale at businesses along Brighton Avenue Blue Violet Cafe: 8 AM to 3 PM
156 Brighton Avenue
Rochester
June 1 Spring Clean-Up
Hill Side - North of Third Street
Beaver
June 1 Beaver VFD and Heritage Valley Health Systems 5K/10K Race Beaver
June 7 Soap Box Derby Car Cruise...Food and refreshments available.
Sponsored by the Western PA All American Soap Box Derby
6 to 10 PM
14th Street, Ambridge
June 8 Garrison Day Sale Beaver
June 8-9 Lee Threatens Pittsburgh
$5 Re-enactors who Pre-Regisiter
$12 Adults, $6 Children, Free for Under 3 years of age
10 AM to 5 PM
Old Economy Village, Ambridge
June 9 Magic Show with Steve Haberman.
Open to all ages. Hosted by the Monaca Recreation Board
2 PM
Riverfront (Pump House) Playground, Monaca
June 17-22 Beaver Summer Carnival Beaver
June 17-July 26 YMCA Summer Recreation Program... Lunch is provided 10 AM to 1 PM
Washington Avenue Basketball Courts, Monaca
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., Ambridge
June 29 3rd Annual Beaver County Boom!
9:45 PM
Confluence of the Beaver and Ohio Rivers
June 30 Monaca Community Day...The celebration features live entertainment, food, crafts, games bingo and raffles.
Fireworks at 10 PM
12 to 10 PM
John A. Antoline Memorial Park, Monaca
July 6 First Saturdays in Rochester...Indoor Flea Market and Bake Sale at Blue Violet Cafe...Street Sale at businesses along Brighton Avenue Blue Violet Cafe: 8 AM to 3 PM
156 Brighton Avenue
Rochester
July 6 Pre-War Antique Car Show 10 AM to 4 PM
Old Economy Village
Church Street, Ambridge
July 6 Craft/Vendor Sale and Auction...includes 2 auctions, Chinese auction and 50/50 raffle. Tickets are $5 per person and include one paddle for bidding. Additional paddles may be purchased for $2 each. No one under the age of 18 may bid.
Hosted by the Monaca Volunteer Community Outreach (MVCO). All vendors welcome..caoutreach@comcast.ne
12 to 8 PM
John A. Antoline Memorial Park, Monaca
August TBA Catfish Tournament Monaca Riverfront Park
August 2 Quilt Documentation
By appointment
$5 donation
For details, call 724-775-1848
Vicary Mansion, Freedom
August 3 First Saturdays in Rochester...Indoor Flea Market and Bake Sale at Blue Violet Cafe...Street Sale at businesses along Brighton Avenue Blue Violet Cafe: 8 AM to 3 PM
156 Brighton Avenue
Rochester
August 3 Adult Kickball Tournament 9 AM to 12 PM
New Brighton Little League Field
August 3 Hot Summer Nights Car Cruise...Classic and Vintage Car Show and Cruise. Oldies Music, Food
Pre-order Cruise T-Shirts at 724-775-6389
3 to 9 PM
Third Street, Beaver
August 10 Vicary Day at the Mansion...Historical Crafters, Demonstrations, Tours of mansion 10 AM to 5 PM
Vicary Mansion, Freedom
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
September 13-14 Bridgewater BookFest Friday: 7 to 10 PM
Saturday: 10 AM to 4 PM
Bridge Street, Bridgewater
September 14 Car Cruise 5K 8:30 to 12 PM
Big Rock Park
9th Street & 1st Avenue
New Brighton
TBA Fall Festival Beaver
TBA Beaver Tales Story Telling Event Beaver
October 1-31 Beaver Goes Pink...Fundraiser for the American Cancer Society, Yoplait Yogurt Lid collection Beaver
October 12 Apple Fest United Methodist Church
813 Indiana Avenue, Monaca
October 19 16th Annual Fallfest 9th to 14th Street,
Pennsylvania Avenue, Monaca
TBA Monaca Community Hall of Fame Banquet Monaca Turners
1700 Old Brodhead Road
October 12 Pumpkinfest Bridge Street, Bridgewater
October 19 Apple Butter Fest 10 AM to 5 PM
Vicary Mansion, Freedom
October 23 Halloween Parade 1 Mile Dash 6 to 6:30 PM
New Brighton Borough Building
610 Third Avenue
October 26 Halloween 5K 9:30 AM to 2 PM
Big Rock Park
8th Street & 1st Avenue
New Brighton
October 26 Beaver County Ghost Stories 6:30 to 8:30 PM
Vicary Mansion, Freedom
TBA BGP 5K Run/Walk Beaver
October 26 Halloween Parade & Halloween Hop 10 AM to 12:00 PM
Downtown Beaver
TBA Trick or Treat Beaver
November 16-17 Quilt Demonstration
By appointment
$5 donation
For details, call 724-775-1848
Vicary Mansion, Freedom
November 23 Night of Lights Bridge Street, Bridgewater
November 29 Light-Up Festival 4 to 9 PM
Third Street, Beaver
December 7 Christmas at the Mansion...candlelight tours, Christmas Music, Demonstrations of bobbin lace, tatting and woodcarving. 2 to 8 PM
Vicary Mansion, Freedom
December 7 Monaca Hometown Christmas Parade & Light Up Night Monaca Borough Building Fire Department and George Washington Plaza
December 7 Christmas Market CJ Mangin Community Center
Indiana Avenue, Monaca
December TBA Community Christmas Decorating Contest...Homes, businesses, churches, organizations