What’s happening this week in Greensburg, August 12-18

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Happy Monday, Greensburg. Your weekly round-up of community events and happenings is here! Browse the full list down below. 

Monday, August 12

Stretch & Restore with Healing Sounds 

Join Red Brick Yoga for a class of yin yoga, restorative yoga breathwork and meditation. It’s designed to engage a parasympathetic response bringing balance to your mind and an overall embodiment of stillness and peace. This is a floor-based class with no standing postures. There will be singing bowls, chimes, bells, drums, rainsticks and more. Starts at 7 p.m. and costs $15 as a drop-in (Class passes can be used). Sign up here. Learn more.

Tuesday, August 13

Museum Open House

The Greensburg Volunteer Fire Department (GVFD) Museum will be open from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. for its twice-monthly Museum Open House. Admission is free to visitors of all ages. Learn more.

August Coffee & Conversation

Join the Greensburg YMCA every second Tuesday of the month from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. for great discussions and activities. This month’s session will be yoga and breathwork. All are welcome. Although these sessions are free, registration is recommended. Learn more.

Trivia Night at Oliver’s Pourhouse

Join Oliver’s Pourhouse every Tuesday for trivia night starting at 7 p.m. Round up a team of up to four people to compete in five rounds of free trivia! There will be prizes and bragging rights for the winning team. Learn more.

Scotch Doubles Pool Tournament 

Join the Mutual Fire Hall every Tuesday at 7 p.m. for Scotch Doubles Pool Tournament. These tournaments are for fun as this is not a league. Cost is $5 for entry, there are no sign ups and teams are randomly generated. Arrive before 6:45 p.m. to play (Doors open at 5 p.m.). Learn more.

Wednesday, August 14 

Rise & Shine Yoga with Red Brick Yoga

Join Red Brick early every Wednesday either on Zoom or in-studio for a 45 minute morning flow starting at 6:15 a.m. You must be registered within a half hour of class starting. If you select to take class online, a Zoom link will be sent via email. If you attend 8 classes by the end of September, you will get a Rise & Shine RBY Yoga Tee! Sign up here. Learn more

Qigong Energy Flow for Summer

Join Red Brick Yoga for a 6-week yoga series every Wednesday from July 10 to August 14. Qigong supports the body’s natural tendency to return to harmonious balance. It is a gentle yet profound way to create equilibrium in your body and mind using gentle flowing movements, breathwork and meditation. Sign up here. Learn more.

August Sip n’ Stitch @ Green Beacon Gallery

Bring your crochet, sewing, knitting or any other needlework project you are working on to put some time in around fellow practitioners! All ages are welcome. BYOB for those 21+. This is a free event, however, gallery donations are greatly appreciated. Learn more.

Trivia Night at All Saints 

Music, questions and prizes starting at 6:30 p.m. Learn more.

Trivia Night at Yellow Bridge Tap & Table

Join every Wednesday for Trivia Night starting at 7 p.m. Round up a team of one to four people to compete in five rounds of free trivia for awesome prizes and bragging rights. Learn more.

Thursday, August 15 

Music BINGO at IMB

Join Invisible Man Brewing for a fun night of Music BINGO! Everything kicks off at 7pm and is 21+.

Bingo Night at Mutual Fire Hall

Bring your daubers and lucky charms! Don’t miss bingo every Thursday night. Doors open at 5 p.m. and bingo starts at 6:30 p.m. Learn more.

August Trivia Night @ Green Beacon Gallery

Join The Quizzard for a deep dive into what your brain retains on a mixed bag of topics. Teams can consist of one to four members that will go head-to-head in a contest of who knows the most! The team with the most points will win fabulous prizes. Starts at 7 p.m.; Open to all ages; BYOB for those 21+ (with ID); Outside food and drink permitted. Trivia nights are free, however, donations are greatly appreciated. All gallery artwork will be available for purchase. Learn more.

Friday, August 16

Foam Party at Veterans’ Memorial Pool 

Don’t miss an evening of swimming, fun and loads of foam from 6:15 p.m. to 8:15 p.m. The foam cannon will be set up in the grass area shooting suds for all ages to wade through and play. Cost is $5 per person. Learn more

Slambovian Circus of Dreams at SummerSounds

The Slambovian Circus of Dreams is a psychedlia/rock band taking the stage at St. Clair Park starting at 7 p.m. Oliver Burdo will be the pre-show act starting at 6:10 p.m. Learn more.

Invisible Man Brewing at SummerSounds

Grab a beer during the show! Invisible Man Brewing will be set up during the SummerSounds show at St. Clair Park from 6-9pm!

Mischief at All Saints

Mischief returns to All Saints to rock the roof off from 8 p.m. to 11 p.m. Learn more.

MSJR, KGB: Kyle Greene Band, The Biscuits & Nolan Jae @ Green Beacon Gallery

Bop into the Beacon for a night of reggae fusion jams with a little ska punk and pop thrown in for good musical measure! Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and the show starts at 7 p.m. All ages welcome, BYOB for those 21+ and there will be a $12 cover. All gallery artwork will be available for purchase. Learn more.

PMP Studio Recital 

The Practice Makes Perfect Studio Recital is here and will be held at The Trendy Bunny Event Cafe from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Students will be showing off their talents and skills they’ve been working hard at. Come see their performances and support local musicians. Learn more.

Floyd Nation at The Palace Theatre

Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and the show starts at 7:30 p.m. This show is open to all ages and you can purchase tickets here. Learn more.

Saturday, August 17 

Rustic Smoke Candle Co. Fall Open House

Join Rustic Smoke for its first ever Fall Open House/Launch in-store from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The store plans to hold this event every year to kick off its favorite season! The day will be filled with new and returning fall favorites; new home decor; and seasonal treats to snack and sip on. Learn more.

Public Tour at The Westmoreland

The docents at The Westmoreland are thrilled to offer engaging tours of the special exhibitions on view in the Cantilever Gallery most Saturdays* at 1pm during each exhibition run. These free tours take place from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. No advance registration required. Learn more.

Scorched Mars Policy, Mr. Fixit, Todd Teacher, GrimRock & Silicon Kong @ Green Beacon Gallery

Buckle your brain belt for a real head scratchin’ rock n’ roll sizzler at Greensburg’s Home for the Out There! Doors open at 6:30 p.m., BYOB for those 21+ and there will be a $10 cover. Learn more.

Sunday, August 18 

Sunday Fun Day: Art Olympics

Join The Westmoreland for a vibrant celebration of the Summer Olympics with an artistic twist – Activities run from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and museum hours run from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Don’t miss out on: delicious treats from Miss Meatball and McFeely’s Arctic Ice; Inflatable obstacle courses; Olympic-themed art projects; Live caricature drawings; Glitter tattoos; Interactive games and tunes by Savvy Sounds; and Exciting break dance performances. Although this event is free, advance registration is recommended. Learn more.

Paging Doctor Moon, 36? (CAN), Rebel Revolver & Salad Business @ Green Beacon Gallery 

Throw on your Sunday best, you’re invited to a sabbath rock show featuring international guests! Doors open at 5 p.m., all ages welcome and BYOB with valid ID. There will be a $13 cover at the door. All gallery artwork will be available for purchase. Learn more.

Old Salem Farmers Market + Pop-Up Crafters Market

Join the Greensburg Garden & Civic Center every Sunday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. for the Old Salem Farmers Market! Explore a vibrant showcase of local farmers and artisans offering a diverse array of fresh produce, artisanal goods and handmade products. Don’t miss the addition of arts and craft vendors every third Sunday!  Learn more.

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