EDITORS’ PICK: MT. LEBANON UPTOWN MARKET

Saturdays, May 30 through October 31

Regional farmers and food producers sell fresh and locally made goods in the Uptown Business District. The market supports family farms while connecting residents with local vendors and businesses. 9 a.m. to noon.

Watersheds and Rain Barrels Workshop with PRC

Tuesday, May 5

Learn from the Pennsylvania Resources Council how everyday actions affect watershed health and how rain barrels help manage stormwater. Part of the LeboGreen Sustainability Series. Advance registration required. Free; optional rain barrel available for $60 (eligible for Mt. Lebanon stormwater credit). 6:30–7:30 p.m., St. Paul’s Episcopal Church.

Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium Mother’s Day

Sunday, May 10

Spend Mother’s Day with animals around the world and beneath the sea. All mothers receive free admission during the holiday.

Chabad of South Hills Seniors Luncheon

Wednesday, May 13

Enjoy lunch and a presentation about the Twilight Wish Foundation, which honors and enriches the lives of seniors through intergenerational celebrations. Chabad of South Hills, 1701 McFarland Road. Suggested $5 donation. Wheelchair accessible. RSVP: 412-278-2658.

Portersville Steam Show Spring Gas-Up

Friday, May 15 through Saturday, May 16

Explore more than 20 acres of antique attractions including a miniature train, animal barn, blacksmith shop, flea market and tractor displays. Family-friendly activities include a craft barn and tractor pull competitions. 1512 Perry Highway, Portersville. $5; children under 12 free.

Calliope Presents Penna Players

Thursday, May 14

Pittsburgh-based Penna Players perform traditional jazz inspired by artists including Louis Armstrong, George Gershwin and Django Reinhardt. The group blends classic jazz, swing and blues with original compositions. The Roots Cellar, $20.

Native Plant Sale

Saturday, May 16

The Mt. Lebanon Nature Conservancy hosts its fifth annual native plant sale. Proceeds support tree planting, conservation efforts and educational programs in local parks including Bird Park, Twin Hills and Robb Hollow. 9:30 to 11:30 a.m., Sunnyhill Unitarian Universalist Church.

Memorial Day

Monday, May 25

Ceremony at 8:30 a.m., at the Mt. Lebanon Veterans Memorial, off Cedar Boulevard. Speech by Todd DePastino, founder of the Veterans Breakfast Club.

Mt. Lebanon Newcomers & Neighbors Club Tea

Saturday, May 30

Current and prospective members are invited to the club’s annual meeting and tea at Mt. Lebanon Public Library. The club is open to all women who live, work or volunteer in Mt. Lebanon. Learn about activities like dining groups, game nights, book clubs and more. Annual membership: $45.

A Midsummer Night’s Dream

Friday, May 15 through Sunday, May 17

Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre presents the Shakespeare-inspired ballet featuring the fairy kingdom of Oberon and Titania, mischievous Puck and two star-crossed couples. Set to Felix Mendelssohn’s score and performed with the PBT Orchestra and Mendelssohn Choir of Pittsburgh. Benedum Center.

UPCOMING INSIDE LEBO EPISODES

New episodes of Mt. Lebanon’s podcast, Inside Lebo, drop every other Friday. Upcoming in May:

Eric Milliron, Manager, Economic Development

Ron Block, Community Service Award Winner

Barb Saunders, Director, Outreach Teen & Family Services