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Here are 5 things to do in Westmoreland this weekend: Jan. 31-Feb. 2

Alexis Papalia
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The Tamburitzans will be at the Palace Theatre in Greensburg on Sunday. Participants from the eastern suburbs of Pittsburgh include Nora Keleschenyi of North Versailles, Bella Husnick of White Oak, Ryan Bozicevic of Monroeville, Caryn Caloiero of Plum and Kari Leventopoulos of Penn Township. They are seen here wearing costumes from the Slavonian region of Croatia.

After an especially chilly January, we’ll all be waiting with bated breath to see what fate Punxsutawney Phil has in store for us on Sunday. Whether he sees his shadow or not, you can still celebrate like spring is just around the corner with these events.

Valentine’s Day Pop-Up Market

Now that February’s arrived, it’s time to think about Valentine’s Day. Don’t wait until the last minute to get a gift for your valentine — check out the Valentine’s Pop-Up Market at the Greensburg Garden and Civic Center this Sunday.

Need a unique handmade gift? You’re covered with a whole slew of local vendors. And if your sweetie has a sweet tooth, there will be some great finds in that category, too. This pop-up market will have all kinds of local goods to fall in love with.

The market will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday at the Greensburg Garden and Civic Center, 951 Old Salem Road, Greensburg. Learn more at westmore landculturaltrust.org.

Chris Cornell tribute

The late Chris Cornell dominated the rock scene in the 1990s in acts including Soundgarden, Temple of the Dog and Audioslave. His distinctive and impressive vocals are one of the lasting sounds of the decade.

Tribute act Superunknown will be bringing the full breadth of Cornell’s music to The Lamp Theatre in Irwin this Friday night. Jason Reed started the act as a solo artist, but now brings a full band into the mix to fully power Cornell’s rock hits.

The show will be at 8 p.m. Friday at The Lamp Theatre, 222 Main St., Irwin. Tickets are $35 each. Find yours at lamptheatre.org

Comedy at the Geyer

If you’d rather laugh than sing along, the Geyer Performing Arts Center has you covered this weekend. Comedy at the Geyer will kick off at 8 p.m. Saturday.

The lineup features a local comedians, including Rob Crews, Drew Montana, Josh Ritenour, Ben Staab and Na’im Ali.

Tickets for the event are $20, and it will be from 8 to 10 p.m. Saturday at the Geyer Performing Arts Center, 111 Pittsburgh St., Scottdale. Learn more and get tickets at geyerpac.com.

The Tamburitzans

This decades-old musical group will bring its ever- expanding international show to The Palace Theatre in Greensburg this Sunday.

A dazzling celebration of music, singing and dance, the show will include a variety of musical selections and eye-catching costumes. Come be a part of a generations-old cultural tradition.

The show will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at The Palace Theatre, 21 W. Otterman St., Greensburg. Tickets range from $16 for $51. Get yours at westmoreland culturaltrust.org.

House Plant Swap Day

Spring is on its way, so many people have plants on their minds. This is a great opportunity to bring some of the house plants you’ve kept alive over the harsh winter and swap cuttings with like-minded plant lovers.

Hosted by Penn State Master Gardeners of Westmoreland County at Devout Brewing Co. in Export, the free event will also include a few onsite master gardeners to answer your botanical questions. Whether you’re looking to share, looking to find a new leafy companion, or just want to hang out with fellow green thumbs, this is a great event for you!

The swap will be from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday at Devout Brewing Co., 1301 Pontiac Court, Suite 101, Export. Learn more at facebook.com/Westmore landCountyMasterGarden ers.

Alexis Papalia is a TribLive staff writer. She can be reached at apapalia@triblive.com.

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