The Stroller, Nov. 17, 2019: Events in the Alle-Kiski Valley

Casino Theatre to offer annual Christmas show

The Casino Theatre, Vandergrift, will present the 24th annual Hometown Christmas production, “Counting Down to Christmas,” at 7:30 p.m. Dec. 6 and 7 and 2 p.m. Dec. 8.

Tickets are $17and $10 and are available at Pomfret’s Paint and Variety, 149 Farragut Ave., Vandergrift, at casinotheatre.org and at the door.

Free diapers available to local families

Highlands Family Center is partnering with the Western Pennsylvania Diaper Bank to provide free diapers to local families.

Free diapers will be distributed from 2:30 to 5:30 p.m. the first and third Tuesday of each month at the center, 415 E. Fourth Ave., Tarentum.

Bring your child or your child’s birth certificate. There is a limit of one distribution per child per month.

Donations to the effort are also being accepted. Diapers can be dropped off at the center during business hours. For details, call the center at 724-224-9006.

Calendar

Arnold

Friday: St. Vladimir Church, 1610 Kenneth Ave., is taking orders for its potato and kraut pierogi sale. Orders will be taken from 8 to 10 a.m. Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Pickup will be from 12:30 to 4 p.m. Friday at the church. Cost: $9 per dozen. Orders: 724-339-9257

Brackenridge

Tuesday: A fundraiser to benefit the Alle-Kiski HOPE Center will begin at 5 p.m. at the newly-opened Infuzed Bistro, 800 10th Ave. Ten percent of each check will be donated to the HOPE Center.

Harrison

Tuesday: Burtner House Restoration Society will meet at 6:30 p.m. at the Harrison Municipal Building. Officers will be elected. Please consider all positions open.

Lower Burrell

Tuesday: The Pittsburgh Chapter of the American Sewing Guild will meet at 7 p.m. on the upper level of Puckety United Presbyterian Church, 1009 Puckety Church Road. Anyone who is interested in sewing is welcome. Details: Dee, 724-335-6645

Tuesday: Bethesda Evangelical Lutheran Church, Lower Burrell, will offer, “Prime Time for Seniors,” from 1 to 4 p.m. at the church, 3084 Leechburg Road. Anyone who is at least 55 years old is welcome to share conversation, a card game, puzzles and crafts. Details: 724-335-0559

New Kensington

Tuesday: Heritage Hospice will host a grief support group for anyone who has lost a loved one from 1 to 2:30 p.m. at the center, 2400 Leechburg Road, building 300. Details: 724-334-6600

Oakmont

Tuesday: The 2 p.m. Tuesday free movie series at Oakmont Carnegie Library, Allegheny River Blvd., will feature the film, “Yesterday,” rated PG-13. Details: 412-828-5770

Springdale

Nov. 27: The Wacky Wednesday program Springdale Free Public Library will screen the movie, “Free Birds,” at 5:30 p.m. Rated PG. All children welcome. Registration required. Registration: 724-274-9729

West Leechburg

Dec. 7: Bell Township, West Leechburg and Hyde Park volunteer fire companies will host a Cash Bash from 5 to 9 p.m. at West Leechburg Fire Department Recreation Hall, 1116 Gosser St. Doors open at 4 p.m. Tickets: $10 and include food and drinks. Tickets: 724-697-4873, 724-845-7995 or 724-845-4931

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