Valley Garden Club held its annual fundraising luncheon in November at the Mon Valley YMCA. The theme for the program was "A Christmas Welcome" which consisted of creating a front porch and decorating it for the holidays.

Peters Township Park and Recreation Department is offering the following classes at the Community Center. Pre-registration required.

  Registration starts on December 21 for SESSION 1 (8 weeks in January/ February ). Classes begin January 3 unless otherwise stated. All classes can be viewed at www. peterstownship.com on the Parks and Recreation web page.

Easy Ways To Register:

Online: www.peterstownship.com

Walk in: cash/check/Visa/MasterCard accepted

Mail in: check and registration form

Family Movie Night

Minimum 10 – Maximum 40

Baby, it’s cold outside!  Warm up with a movie at the Peters Township Community Recreation Center.   Snacks and refreshments will be provided; just bring along a pillow or blanket.  Check our website to find out the movie selection prior to the event.   Children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult.  Pre-registration is required.

Date:                     Friday, January 15, 2016

Time:                    6:30 p.m. (movie begins at 7 p.m.)

Location:             Community Recreation Center, Peterswood Park

Snack Fee:          $3 resident / $5 non-resident

Deadline:            January 13 or until filled

Preschool Class:  Let It Snow! 

(Ages 3-6)

Minimum 6 – Maximum 20

Explore winter through a story, craft, and games!  Dance like a snowflake, have an ice cube race, and make a special project to take home with you.  Watch your little one learn about the winter season through this fun and interactive class!  Children must be accompanied by an adult for the duration of the class.  Pre-registration required.

Date:                     Wednesday, January 20, 2016

Time:                    11 a.m. – Noon

Location:             Community Recreation Center, Peterswood Park

Fee:                       $5 resident / $8 non-resident (per child)

Deadline:            January 18 or until filled

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