Murrysville area: Roller derby, acapella performance, local live music and more
Jun. 15—Email news briefs and event listings to pvarine@triblive.com.
Roller derby at Palmer Imaging Arena
The WestCo Roller Derby team will host its third match of the season at 7 p.m. June 24 at Palmer Imaging Arena in Salem.
The team will take on Iron Mountain Roller Derby out of Cumberland, Md.
Tickets are $8 in advance and $10 at the door. Children under 12 are admitted free. Purchase advance tickets by emailing westcorollerderby@gmail.com.
Palmer Imaging Arena is at 100 Center Ice Drive in Salem.
Vendor spots open for annual Export festival
Vendor spots are still open for the annual Export Ethnic Food & Music Festival, which will be Aug. 19 from noon to 9 p.m. along Washington Avenue.
Vendor applications are available at ExportPennsylvania.com.
Delmont Daze seeks volunteers
An organizing meeting for the 2023 Delmont Daze celebration will be at 9:30 a.m. July 12 at the borough building, 77 Greensburg Street.
Mayor Alyce Urban is seeking volunteers to help coordinate and run the annual one-day community festival, which will be Aug. 5. Anyone interested in volunteering is invited to attend.
Walking tour of Delmont historic district
As part of the development of its active transportation plan, the Delmont Visionary Committee will join with the Delmont Historical Preservation Society to host a June 24 walking tour in the borough.
It will be at 10 a.m. and leave from Delmont Presbyterian Church at 101 Church Street.
As part of the transportation planning process, the tour will include a discussion of ways to improve pedestrian and wheelchair access in the historic district.
There is no cost to attend.
Upcoming Murrysville library events
The Murrysville Community Library will host the following events in the coming weeks:
—June 20: Andy Warhol silkscreen printing workshop, 5 p.m., for ages 12-18. Try making a print or tote bag. Wear clothes that can get paint on them.
—June 20: Foodie Friends Trail Mix, 11 a.m., learn about tasty, healthy snacks and make your own trail mix. For children in kindergarten through sixth grade.
—June 28: Alzheimers and brain awareness program, 1 p.m. Parents can learn how to talk with their children about family members experiencing dementia. It will be presented by dementia educator and author of "Sometimes Grandma Doesn't Know Me," Doreen Putnam.
Registration is required for all programs by going to MurrysvilleLibrary.org.
Farmers market
The Murrysville Farmers Market will be open from 3-7 p.m. Thursdays through Sept. 28.
The market is in front of Murrysville Volunteer Fire Co. No. 1 at 3235 Sardis Road.
This year is the market's 10th anniversary season.
For more, see MurrysvillePArecreation.com or call 724-327-2100, ext. 131 or 115.
Local live music
—Ginny's Neighborhood Pizza Joint, 5549 Old William Penn Hwy., Murrysville — Dave Smith, June 24; Common Ground Acoustics, July 1; Aubrey Burchell, July 15; all shows at 6 p.m.
—Yellow Bridge Brewing, 2266 Route 66, Delmont — Michael Lindner, June 24, 6-9 p.m.; Andrew Sossong, July 1, 6-9 p.m.
Email live music event information to pvarine@triblive.com.
Acapella group performance
The Murrysville Community Library will host a June 26 performance by acapella group the 3Rivers4.
It will be at 6 p.m. June 26 at the library, 4130 Sardis Road in Murrysville.
There is no cost to attend. Register online at MurrysvilleLibrary.org or call 724-327-1102.
Cheer camp
The Franklin Regional Intermediate School will host a mini cheer camp July 5-6 from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., for students entering kindergarten through sixth grade.
Activities will includes instruction from Franklin Regional coaching staff and cheerleaders on motions, cheers, chants and a dance, with a parent showcase on the last day. Participants will be grouped by age, and those who register by June 15 will receive a t-shirt. Register online at rb.gy/tsgyv
Participants must bring a water bottle and wear tennis shoes and athletic apparel. The cost is $100.
For more, email aharmon@franklinregional.k12.pa.us.
Upcoming meetings
—Murrysville council, 7 p.m. July 5 at the Murrysville municipal building, 4100 Sardis Road. Meetings are broadcast live on Comcast local access Channel 21 and streamed live at Murrysville.com.
—Export council, 6:30 p.m. July 11 at the borough building, 5821 Washington Avenue. An agenda is available in advance at ExportPennsylvania.com.
—Delmont council, 7 p.m. July 11 at the borough building, 77 Greensburg Street. An agenda is available in advance at DelmontBoro.com.
—Franklin Township Municipal Sanitary Authority board, 7 p.m. July 20 at the authority offices, 3001 Meadowbrook Road. For more, see FTMSA.org.
Patrick Varine is a Tribune-Review staff writer. You can contact Patrick by email at pvarine@triblive.com or via Twitter .
