Get Out Weekend Planner

Welcome to the Plum-Oakmont Patch's Weekend Planner!

Got no idea what you'll do this weekend? Patch is coming to the rescue. We've got the best bets for your done-work-outta-here time. Check out our top picks for this weekend to find something for everyone in the family to enjoy.

It's a good idea to have cash ready for these events.

1.
Where/When: , 10 a.m. to noon on Thursday
Why Go: Calling all knitters, crocheters and stitchers. Come together to share techniques, tips and resources with other creative people. 
Pricing: Free.

2.
Where/When: Bella Luna in Murrsyville, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Thursday
Why Go?: Come as a guest and check out the Business Networking Roundtable. This organization consists of business owners and professionals with the goal to provide new business opportunities to fellow members. Network marketing is a successful vehicle in promoting your product and services one referral at a time. Consider stopping by for a free lunch and more information.
Pricing: Free

3.
Where?/When?: , 10:30 to 11:15 a.m. on Friday
Why Go?: This program, which is for children ages birth to 5 years old, is a great way for families to interact and socialize. The playgroup will consist of an hour of unstructured playtime for the children. Call 412-828-9532 to sign-up.
Pricing: Free.

4.
Where?/When?: , 10 a.m. on  Friday and Saturday, 11 a.m. on Sunday
Why Go?: Start your Holiday Shopping and check out all the special promotions at Mae's Hallmark. Santa Claus will make an appearance on Nov. 5 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Pricing: Free admission.

5.
Where?/When?: CONSOL Energy Center,  7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday
Why go?: Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey is coming to Pittsburgh! Bring the whole family to see the "greatest show on earth."
Pricing: $12 to $85, click here to purchase tickets.

6.
Where?/When?: Riverside Community Church, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday
Why Go?: Come take part in the 2nd Annual Craft & Gift Show. The event features a Chinese auction, food, bake sale and more!
Pricing: Free Admission.

7.  
Where?/When?: , 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. on Saturday
Why Go?: Dr. Kathleen Palombini of Health Horizons explores the hidden dangers of unchecked mold and fungus and how to easily diagnose, treat and prevent this problem. Mold and fungus are very common and responsible for a large number of health complaints that can be easily remedied with awareness and appropriate treatment.  The presentation will begin promptly at 10:30 a.m.  All are invited to arrive early to partake of light refreshments and mingle with the speaker and audience members. Email or call Susan Amorose at 412-720-8709 or susan@susanamorose.com  to register for this wonderful opportunity offered free to the general public.
Pricing: Free

8. 
Where/When: , 9 p.m. to 1 a.m., Saturday
Why Go?: The band "Back in the Day" will perform at Zanderz Sports Bar in Palmieri's Restaurant.
Pricing: Free admission.

9.
Where?/When?:Worldwide, 9 a.m. on Sunday
Why Go?: Join runners worldwide as they share their passion for running on World Run Day. Share your route, provide a dedication or quote, and celebrate the day! You'll be mailed an official event t-shirt shortly after registration, and be provided a custom-made numbered bib with your name, city, and county imprinted. Click here to register. The website will also put you on their map of participants.
Pricing: $16.99

10.
Where?/When?: , 3 p.m. on Sunday
Why Go?: The Pittsburgh Chapter of the American Harp Society presents Celtic Harpist Jo Morrison at Oakmont Presbyterian Church. Jo Morrison is nationally known for her evocative interpretation of Scottish and Irish music on the harp. Having spent time teaching, writing music, and performing on the Isle of Lewis in Scotland. Her knowledge and understanding of the Celtic genre puts her in great demand as performer, adjudicator, and teacher across the country.
Pricing: Free