August is here! Greensburg is still happening with its summer events. Take a look at the full list below including art classes, eats, learning and much more.
Monday, July 31
Taps and Apps
Celebrate happy hour with Sports & Social from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. There will be $4 Domestic Draft Beer, $5 Well Drinks, $6 House Wines and half off select appetizers from Guy’s! Taps and Apps will be happening every day until Thursday, July 13. Learn more.
Munchkins, Music & Me!
This four-week class at The Trendy Bunny Studio, for ages six months to four years old, is focused on getting the little ones exposed to music. Music helps children recognize sounds and rhythm in words which helps improve literacy skills and auditory memory. It also strengthens their bond with caregivers. There is a morning session at 10 a.m. and an evening session at 5:15 p.m. Cost is $20 per class or $50 per month. Learn more.
Tuesday, August 1
Yoga at St. Clair Park
Join Red Brick Yoga once again for outdoor yoga this summer. Classes start at 6:30 p.m. and cost $100 for unlimited park yoga or $15 per class. Learn more.
Tuesday Bike Night – Customer Appreciation Night
Don’t miss customer appreciation night at Z&M with special guest Total Control Motorcyclist Training Course. The L&I’s and Elegant Catering food tricks will also be there. Starts at 4 p.m. Learn more.
LOSS Support Group
For those who have lost a loved one to suicide, join Mental Health of Southwestern PA starting at 6:30 p.m. Please note: These groups are not intended to replace therapy but to provide added support. Contact Beth Crofutt at bcrofutt@mhaswpa.org or 724-834-6351 x118 with any questions. Learn more.
Tuesday Trivia
Join Sports & Social on Tuesday nights for tacos and trivia starting at 7 p.m. The winning team will receive a $50 S&S gift card. Don’t miss food and drink specials including: $2 off tacos, $20 domestic towers/buckets, $4 Topo Chico and $5 margaritas. Learn more.
Wednesday, August 2
Wine Down Wednesday
Unwind with Guy’s this Wednesday. From 11 a.m. to 10 p.m., enjoy half-priced bottles and $5 glasses of select wines. Savor their delightful charcuterie board for just $24.99. Learn more.
A Celebration of Aaronel deRoy Gruber
Brittany Reilly, Executive Director of the deRoy Gruber Foundation, will present on the life and work of Aaronel deRoy Gruber (1918-2011) at The Westmoreland. The celebration will start at 3 p.m. and will showcase the artist’s gift, Alumascape III. A reception will follow the presentation. This is a free event. Learn more.
SLW & BBJr/Dune Kankel & Veruse/Echo Lightwave Unspeakable/Telperion & Luke Ferdinand
Jam with Green Beacon starting at 7 p.m. Admission is $10 and all gallery artwork will be available for purchase. Learn more.
Thursday, August 3
TGIS – The Bricks
The Bricks are an acoustic trio vocal band. Although they cover a lot of ground, the band focuses mainly on classic hits, and ‘B’ side tunes that you probably forgot about over the years. See these three at The Palace Theatre starting at 6 p.m. Food and drinks will start at 5 p.m. Registration is encouraged. Learn more.
Pong Tournament
Join Sports & Social for a fun pong tournament starting at 7 p.m. Drink specials include $7 Crush drinks and $4 Coors Light drafts. Sign up here. Learn more.
Circle Pit Pizza
Don’t miss Circle Pit Pizza parked outside of Invisible Man Brewing starting at 5 p.m. Learn more.
7-7-7 Wing Night Thursdays
Join Sports & Social and 7 p.m. for the tastiest deal: 7 wings for $7. Learn more.
Friday, August 4
Bill Toms & Hard Rain
Now with nine Hard Rain albums and tours of the U.S., Canada and Europe under his belt, Toms has reestablished himself as a rocky, folky, bluesy Americana artist. See him perform at St. Clair Park starting at 7 p.m. Learn more.
Alex Henderson
Head to Guy’s patio for this performance starting at 7 p.m. Learn more.
Happy Together Tour 2023
The touring sensation that has criss-crossed the nation delighting audiences for over a decade returns with a show full of chart-topping hits from the ‘60s and ‘70s. The Tour is once again joined by The Turtles who also act as musical hosts for the evening plus some other guests. The show starts at 8 p.m.; Purchase tickets here. Learn more.
Paper Alley – Live at IronRock
Enjoy classic and current pop, rock and soft rock starting at 7 p.m. Learn more.
Summer Fridays on the Patio
Enjoy Guy’s specials starting at 1 p.m. and live music at 7 p.m. Specials include: Dip trio with bottomless chips for $17.99, Just Peachy for $12, Unity Brewing Co. for $5 and Four Seasons Brewing Co. for $5. Learn more.
Saturday, August 5
Antiques on the AvenueThere will be a mix of antique dealers from Westmoreland, Allegheny and Somerset Counties along South Pennsylvania Avenue from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. The Original Pie Shoppe from Laughlintown, PA; Barry’s Italian Ice; and the Greensburg Fire Department Museum will also be there. Learn more.
Feather and Felt Pop UP Hat Bar
Join Feather and Felt at Roxberry Boutique from noon to 3 p.m. customers can choose from a diverse offering of hat styles and colors and curate their own truly one of a kind hat. Try on various styles and choose from an extensive selection of ribbons, scarves, leather accents, feathers, dried flowers, brooches and hat pins. Learn more.
Butterfly Release
Don’t miss the Greensburg Garden Center’s popular butterfly release event! There will be two releases at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Butterflies are free, but must be reserved in advance by calling 724-837-0245 (supply is limited). There will also be a butterfly presentation, face painting, hot dogs, drinks and an ice cream truck. Learn more.
Cantilever Conversations: Block Party
Join The Westmoreland and its Museum Docents in the Cantilever space for a free guided tour of the featured exhibitions at 1 p.m. Learn more.
Music Jam Session
Jam out with Practice Makes Perfect Music Studio at the Museum starting at 1 p.m. Create music and camaraderie at these fun music-making sessions open to all ages. No experience necessary! Bring your own percussion instrument or use one of the hand drums provided. This is a free session. Learn more.
Divya’s House of Spice at IMB
Don’t miss this delicious Indian cuisine starting at 5 p.m. Learn more.
Mini Musicians
Mini Musicians is a course offered by the Practice Makes Perfect Music Studio at Green Beacon that is specially designed for children between the ages of 4 and 8. The class teaches the musical alphabet, basic note reading and basic rhythms. Students will also have hands-on experience with the piano, string, brass, woodwind and percussion instruments. Students who take this course qualify for a discount on private lessons. Classes will be August 5, 12, 19, and 26 t 2 p.m. Cost of the class is $20/week or $50 for 4 weeks. Learn more.
Lan Graff/Aural Punishment/Zero Transducer/Telpreion/Synthesized Space
A night of eclectic jammage at Green Beacon Gallery starting at 7 p.m. Admission is $10. All gallery artwork will be available for purchase. Learn more.
Oil Pastel Doodle Art Class with Rachael Caskey @ Green Beacon Gallery
Join for an afternoon of making your own masterpiece with oil pastels and markers starting at 1 p.m. BYOB for those 21+; all ages and skill levels welcome; and BYO snacks. Admission is $35 online or $40 at the door (all materials provided). Painters are asked to arrive a few minutes early. Learn more.
Sunday, August 6
Make Your Own Vanilla Extract Class
Join The Laurel Marketplace for a Make & Take event starting at 1 p.m. Participants will handcraft an 8oz. bottle of vanilla extract using the finest vanilla beans from Madagascar. Cost is $30 (pay cash or card at event) and includes: instructions, a swing-top glass bottle, six Madagascar Bourbon vanilla beans, alcohol (for the extract) and a ready-made bottle label. Learn more.
Live! Casino Pittsburgh 2nd Annual Car Cruise
Calling all car enthusiasts! General admission is free and open to all ages. There will be plenty of fun for everyone including music, food trucks, a beer garden, basket raffles and more from noon to 5 p.m. There is a $10 registration fee (cars, trucks and motorcycles will be accepted). Participants will receive $10 in Free Slot Play, a commemorative dash plaque and t-shirt. All vehicles are eligible for the Steelers’ Choice and People’s Choice prizes of up to $1,000 in Free Slot Play. Learn more.
Fabulous Booze Bros. @ All Saints Brewing
See this performance starting at 4 p.m. Learn more.
Herbal First Aid
Learn how to use herbs to take care of some of the most common mishaps in life from burns to minor cuts, injuries and more at The Space. Starting at 2 p.m., you will learn about plants that have vulnerary, anti-microbial, and astringent properties. Cost is $37 and includes handouts, instructions on putting together a herbal first aid kid, how to make a salve and one tin of salve. Learn more.
The Beach Boys
As The Beach Boys mark more than a half century of making music, the group continues to ride the crest of a wave unequaled in America’s musical history. See them perform at The Palace Theatre starting at 4 p.m. Purchase tickets here. Learn more.
