The Peters Township Recreation Center, located at 700 Meredith Drive, Venetia, PA 15367 is offering a variety of programs and events during the month of February.

All Classes and events take place at Peters Township Recreation Center unless otherwise stated.   For additional information or questions, please call 724-942-5000. Register for classes at Peters Township Parks and Recreation Center or online at www.peterstownship.com.

PRESCHOOL PROGRAMS

JUNIOR SPACE CADETS

(AGES 3 TO 5)

1-2-3 blastoff! Explore outer space through games, art and play.

Day: Thursday, February 20       Time: 1 to 2 p.m.

Fee: $5 Member / $8 Non-Member (per child)

Registration Deadline: Tuesday, February 18

YOUTH PROGRAMS

MAD SCIENCE: BIRDS AND BEASTS (4-Weeks)

(AGES 2 TO 6)

Where do owls live and what do they eat? How do some bugs walk on water? Do ants collect all of their food? These types of questions and more will be answered with a walk on the wild side of all kind of creatures! Instructor: Mad Science of Pittsburgh

Day: Mondays (February 3,10,17,24)    Time: 10 to 11 a.m.

Fee: $70 Member / $105 Non-Member

TWEEN NIGHT: NATIONAL OREO COOKIE DAY!

(AGES 9 TO 12)

A night for tweens to socialize, play games (basketball, air hockey, board games, etc.), make a craft and enjoy snacks. Drop them off for an evening of chaperoned fun. Pre-registration is required.

Day: Friday, March 6       Time: 6 to 8 p.m.

Fee: $5 Member / $8 Non-Member

Location: Community Recreation Center

Registration Deadline: Wednesday, March 4

ADULT /SENIOR PROGRAMS

“WHAT’S IT WORTH” APPRAISAL FAIR

Bring your antiques and collectables to find out what they are worth. Each item you bring will be verbally appraised by certified appraiser Kurt Shaw of KDKA’s Pittsburgh Hidden Treasures. Limit of 2 items per person. Pre-registration is required.

Day: Tuesday, March 3, 2020     Time: 5 to 8 p.m.

Fee: $10 one item / $15 two items

Location: Community Recreation Center

Registration Deadline: Monday, March 2, 2020

BUS TRIP:   VIP’S VISIT VIP’S – LATROBE, PA

Meet a local guide in Irwin and visit the Big Mac Museum. Go to St. Vincent College and visit the Fred Rogers Center, a beautiful “green” building that houses a detailed exhibit of Fred Rogers life. Tour St. Vincent’s Basilica and visit the Gristmill. Have lunch in a restored train station, DiSalvo’s Station. Make a set of 4 hot pads/coasters at the Latrobe Art Center, and finish your day at Sand Hill Berries and Green Dance Winery.

Day: April 16, 2020     Approximate Departure & Return Times: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.    

Fee: $122 (Includes transportation, step-on-guide, tours, lunch, gratuities and taxes)

Registration Deadline: March 2, 2020

SENIOR LUNCHEONS

Luncheons are held on the second Wednesday of each month and include entertainment, an interesting speaker or interactive activity. This is a free event, but we ask that you bring a covered dish or dessert to share.

Day: February 12 Love & Magic with Howard Mincone, Physical Comic & Juggler

Time: 12 noon to 2 p.m.

Location: Community Recreation Center