Anne’s talk will focus not only on the region’s rich and complex history, but on the city’s tradition of innovation. Blessed with abundant natural resources and linked to markets downriver, this region developed first as a commercial and industrial center. Anne will talk about the unique story of the people and this place and how Pittsburgh innovators have impacted the world.

Tuesday, August 21
2 p.m.

The Pittsburgh Banjo Club includes banjos, trumpets, tubas, and bass. Dressed in bright, colorful uniforms, the Pittsburgh Banjo Club makes a striking appearance while playing the happiest music in the world, putting a smile on your face, a tap in your toe and a song in your heart! The happiest sound in the world in a banjo, and the Pittsburgh Banjo Club provides miles of smiles.

Friday, August 10
2 p.m.

Western Pennsylvania singer-songwriter and recording artist Chris Denem performs a sensational tribute to the hit songs of superstar Neil Diamond, Chris will cover early hits from the 1960s up to 1980, including favorites such as “Solitary Man,” “Sweet Caroline,” “Holly Holy,” I am I Said,” through Jazz singer movie hits “America,” “Love on the Rocks,” “Hello Again,” and many more. Chris’ vocal renditions of Neil are rated second to none among the nation’s leading tribute artists.

Tuesday, July 24
2 p.m.

All retirement communities are not created equal. Get the facts from Sherwood Oaks Executive Director and CFO, Annette McPeek, who will explain what Lifecare is and how it’s the defining difference between Sherwood Oaks and other retirement options. Enjoy a taste of our vibrant lifestyle and delicious cuisine. Your host, Sherwood Oaks, is a Lifecare retirement community in Cranberry Township, just North of Pittsburgh. In addition to apartments and patio homes, we offer personal care, skilled nursing and memory support, all on one campus. A complimentary lunch will be served.

To RSVP, call 1(800) 642-2217.

Tuesday, July 10
11 a.m.