Apr 23 2008
Pittsburgh Community Events
Monroeville Garage Sale to Benefit Make-A-Wish Foundation
Prudential Preferred Realty in Monroeville will be sponsoring a garage sale on Saturday, September 27, 2008, from 7 am to 2 pm, to benefit the Make-A-Wish Foundation.
There will be lots of items available for sale and everyone is encouraged to donate as well. They are looking for:
Jewelry, small working applicances, office supplies, sports equipment, tools, toys, books, videos, household items and furniture (no clothing, tires, batteries, paint or lumber). All items should be in good condition. Please bring all items to:
Prudential Preferred Realty
3911 William Penn Highway (next to Long John Silvers)
Monroeville 15146
Pickups are available to transport large items to the sale. Please call 412-372-1050 for details.
The Make-A-Wish foundation is a non-profit organization that fulfills the favorite wishes of children under the age of 18 who have been diagnosed with life-threatening medical conditions. The work of this foundation would not be possible without the help of volunteers, contributors, corporations, businesses, and individuals from the community.
Farmer’s Markets
For those of you who enjoy the great food you can get at Farmer’s Markets, here’s a list of them in Allegheny and Westmoreland Counties for 2008.
Allegheny County
Triple B Farms
823 Berry Lane, Monongahela
Monday-Friday, 9:30 a.m.-6 p.m.
Saturday-Sunday, 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
May 31-October 31
724.258.3557
www.triplebfarms.com
Beccari’s Farm Market
5095 Thomas Run Road, Oakdale
Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Saturday & Sunday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
412.221.8768
www.beccaris.com
Bethel Park Farmers’ Market
Bethel Park Community Center, 5151 Park Ave.,
Bethel Park
Tuesday, 3 p.m.-7 p.m.
May 6-October 21
412.851.2910
www.bethelpark.net
Blackberry Meadows Farm
7115 Ridge Road, Natrona Heights
724.226.3939
www.blackberrymeadows.com
Bloomfield, Pittsburgh CitiParks
Immaculate Conception School, Bloomfield
Thursday, 3:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m.
May 15-November 20
412.422.6523
www.city.pittsburgh.pa.us
Carrick, Pittsburgh CitiParks
Brownsville Road at Parkfield Street, Carrick
Wednesday, 3:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m.
May 14-November 26
412.422.6523
www.city.pittsburgh.pa.us
Christof Greenhouses and Farm
41 Prestley Road, Bridgeville
412.221.1004
Downtown Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh CitiParks
City County Building, Downtown Pittsburgh
Friday, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
May 9-November 21
412.422.6523
www.city.pittsburgh.pa.us
East Liberty, Pittsburgh CitiParks
Penn Circle West, East Liberty
Monday, 3:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m.
May 12-November 24
412.422.6523
www.city.pittsburgh.pa.us
Eichner’s Family Farm & Greenhouses
285 Richard Road, Wexford
Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-6 p.m.
Saturday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Year-round
Sunday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
May 15-October 31
724.935.2131
Etna Farmers’ Market
437 Butler Street, Etna
Wednesday, 3 p.m.-7 p.m.
June 18-October 22
412.781.0569
www.etnaborough.org
Farmers @ Firehouse
2216 Penn Ave., Strip District
Saturday, 9:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
May 10-November 22
www.slowfoodpgh.com/farmers.html
Forest Hills Farmer’s Market
Ardmore Blvd and Braddock Road
Forest Hills
Fridays, 4-7 pm
June 6- Oct 31
Frazer Township Farmers’ Market
590 Pittsburgh Mills Circle, Tarentum
Thursday, 3 p.m.-7 p.m.
May 22-October 30
724.904.9035 or 724.904.9036
www.pittsburghmills.com
Maggie’s Mercantile
300 S. Craig St., Oakland
Sunday-Thursday, 9 a.m.-8 p.m.
Friday & Saturday, 8 a.m.-10 p.m.
412.621.8200
www.maggiesmercantile.com
Mildreds’ Daughters Urban Farm
1100 Normahill Drive, Lawrenceville
412.779.0833
Monroeville Lions Farmers’ Market
3000 Gateway Campus Blvd., Gateway High
School, Monroeville
Saturday, 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
www.monroevillefarmersmarket.com
Mt. Lebanon Lions Club Farmers’ Market
975 Washington Road, Mt. Lebanon United
Lutheran Church, Mt. Lebanon
Wednesday, 4 p.m.-7 p.m.
June 4-October 15
412.221.1067
www.mtlebanonlionsfarmersmarket.com
Mt. Washington, Pittsburgh CitiParks
St. Mary of the Mount Church, 403 Grandview
Ave., Mt. Washington
Tuesday, 3:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m.
May 13-November 17
412.422.6523
www.city.pittsburgh.pa.us
North Side, Pittsburgh CitiParks
320 East North Ave., Allegheny General
Hospital, North Side
Friday, 3:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m.
May 16-November 21
412.422.6523
www.city.pittsburgh.pa.us
Oakland Farmers’ Market
Sennot Street, Oakland
Friday, 3:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m.
June 20-November 21
412.683.6243
www.onlyinoakland.org
Sewickley Farmers’ Market
St. James Church, 200 Walnut St., Sewickley
Saturday, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
April 26-November 1
412.262.4839
Soergel Orchards Farm
Market & Garden Center
2573 Brandt School Road, Wexford
Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-6:30 p.m.
Saturday & Sunday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
724.935.1743
www.soergels.com
South Side, Pittsburgh CitiParks
18th Street at East Carson Street,
South Side
Tuesday, 3:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m.
May 13-November 25
412.422.6523
www.city.pittsburgh.pa.us
West End, Pittsburgh CitiParks
Noblestown Road at Obey Street,
Crafton
Thursday, 3:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m.
May 15-November 20
412.422.6523
www.city.pittsburgh.pa.us
Wilkinsburg Farmers’ Market
Ross Avenue and South Avenue,
Wilkinsburg
Thursday, 3 p.m.-6 p.m.
June 21-November 20
724.452.0391
Westmoreland County
Central Westmoreland Farmers’ Market
And Chesterfield’s Farm Market
Route 30 East, North Huntingdon
Saturday, 9 a.m.-noon
June 1-October 31
724.863.0758
Farmers’ Market Asociation of
Westmoreland County
Lynch Field, Greensburg
Saturday, 9 a.m.-noon
June-October
Midtown Plaza, Greensburg
Tuesday, 3 p.m.-6 p.m.
June-October
724.863.0758
Jamison Farm
171 Jamison Lane, Latrobe
800.237.5262
www.jamisonfarm.com
Lone Maple Farms/Lone
Maple Agricultural
Services
259 Lone Maple Drive, New
Alexandria
724.668.7358
Maggie’s Organics
7686 State Route 819, Armbrust
Saturday & Sunday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
June 28-Mid-September
724.925.9474
www.maggiesmercantile.com
Sarver’s Hill Farm
438 Old State Route 66,
Greensburg
724.834.2334
Schramm Farms & Orchards
1002 Blank Road, Jeanette
724.744.7320
www.schrammfarms.com
Teddy’s Farm Market
Route 30 and PA Turnpike, Irwin
Saturday, 9 a.m.-noon
May 31-October 18
724.446.3521
List provided courtesy of Edible Allegheny
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