Led by brothers Scott and Seth Avett, this quartet from North Carolina combines bluegrass, country, punk, pop melodies, folk, rock & roll, honky tonk and ragtime to produce their unique sound.

Tickets are available from Ticketmaster by calling (800) 745-3000.

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Stop by the church this morning to donate the precious gift of blood with the help of the Central Blood Bank.

Formed in 1951, the Central Blood Bank's mission is to engage the blood donor community, advance transfusion science and touch more patients with their clinical expertise.

In order to donate, you must be at least 16 years old (with parental permission), weigh at least 110 pounds and be in good health. You are eligible to donate every 56 days. Medications such as insulin, aspirin and high blood pressure treatments do not defer you from donating. Remember to eat a good breakfast with plenty of fluids, but DO NOT have any caffeinated beverages. If you have any questions, please call Central Blood Bank’s Medical Help Line at (412) 209-7160.

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This one mile walk/wheel will raise funds for Easter Seals services, drive awareness of issues affecting the disability community and help to change the lives of individuals and families living with disabilities.

The registration fee of $35 includes an official Walk With Me t-shirt, all day admission into the park, light refreshments, entertainment, children's activities and more. For more information, call (412) 281-7244.

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Take part in an exciting foot race designed to build a sense of community support for empowerment of girls and women and healthy lifestyles for all people.

The race is open to the public and a fun, family-friendly event with pre-race entertainment and post-race activities. All participants will wear bib #1 and there is no official scoring or timing but there will be a finish line clock.

Proceeds benefit the local chapter of Girls On The Run, which seeks to address all aspects of the girls’ development to enhance their physical, emotional, mental, social and spiritual well-being. For more information, call Meredith Colaizzi at (412) 641-1596.

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Come to the historic Pump House to support local artisans, farmers, businesses and performers.

There will be plenty of great buys and beautiful pieces of art along with live music and activities.

A portion of the proceeds benefit Rivers Of Steel, whose mission is to conserve and preserve the industrial and cultural heritage of southwestern Pennsylvania. For more information, call (412) 464-4020.

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Meet your neightbors, have some fun and take home new plants for your yard and have an instant new garden.

Bring your small cuttings up to full size and anything native, succulents, tropical's, ground cover, flowers, wild grasses, vines, bushes, bulbs, clippings, etc. Gardening accessories and accents also welcome.

All plants must be identified. Bring newspaper, bags or cardboard boxes to carry plants home. Call (412) 741-6136 for more information.

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Bring the entire family for an all-weather, all-ages, all-skills day of fun.

Orienteering is a competitive form of land navigation. It is for all ages and degrees of fitness and skill. It provides suspense an excitement of a treasure hunt. The object of orienteering is to locate control points by using a map and compass to navigate through the woods.

Cost is $5 per map. Group or family sharing one map still only pay $5 for the entire group. Presented by the Western Pennsylvania Orienteering Club (WPOC). For more information, call (814) 255-6606.

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Embrace the fun of brining a little piece of nature indoors by keeping plants in a glass terrarium.

Participants in this workshop will learn about considerations for choosing plants, accessorizing their terrarium and successfully caring for it. Then they will be turned loose on a container of their choice to plant their very own terrarium.

The $10 fee includes dirt, moss, rocks and accessories. Presented with the helpf of sustainable gardening firm Green Sinner. For more information, call (412) 281-4505.

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This two-hour interactive symposium explores movement disorders and physical and occupational treatment for people with Parkinson disease.


Parkinson's disease (PD) is a degenerative disorder of the central nervous system that often impairs the sufferer's motor skills, speech and other functions. The disorder is named for British physician James Parkinson (1755-1824) who formally identified it.

This symposium is free so it is a wonderful opportunity for people with PD, family members and friends, and other healthcare professionals who want to learn more about movement and PD to attend.

Presented by LSVT Global, a socially responsible for-profit business with a vision for serving (through technology) the growing global population who require innovative speech therapy processes to communicate successfully. For more information, call (888) 438-5788.

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Gather with friends and neighbors to explore this exhibition comprised of original works by artists from within a 75 mile radius of New Brighton, Pennsylvania.

It is a showcase of the best contemporary art depicting confluence being defined as "a coming or flowing together, meeting or gathering at a common point."

Admission is free. For more information call Cynthia Kundar at (724) 846-1130.

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