12/0/2010       Senior Aquatic Aerobics

Contact: Time: E-mail: Location: see below Telephone: 724-349-4500 Address: Website:   Indiana PA 15701

Wednesday, Indiana YMCA and Fridays, IUP Zink Hall Minimum Age: 60 YMCA $3.00 and $4.00 Zink Hall Classes are ideal for those with joint pain, those who can't exercise in the heat or cold and those who need motivation in becoming active. classes are led by a certified instructor.

12/0/2010       Thistle & Pine Celtic Fiddle and Bagpipe lessons

Contact: Teresa Time: see below E-mail: Location: Thistle & Pine Telephone: 724-397-2442 Address: 7570 Rt 119 Website: www.thistleandpine.com   Marion Center PA 15759

Thistle & Pine is hosting Celtic Fiddle and Bagpipe lessons. 6 pm Beginners Bagpipe lessons -you first learn on a Chanter- call for details. 6:30 pm Celtic Fiddle - this group you have to have a little knowledge with the violin. 8 pm. - Beginning Celtic Fiddle - this group you are learning from scratch; may or may not read music. For further questions please call Teresa at 724-397-2442 or Terry at 724-465-2975 and leave a message with your name and phone number.

12/0/2010       Indiana Area Celebrate Recovery and Harvest Anglican Church

Contact: Pastor Harold Hicks Time: 6:15 pm Every Thursday E-mail: Location: United Methodist Church Telephone: 724-599-6699 Address: 12 South Main Street Website:   Homer City PA 15748

Every Thursday evening at 6:15 PM located at the Homer City United Methodist Church, 12 South Main Street, Homer City. Recovery ministry based on Biblical principles of healing through a Christ-Centered 12 step program. Open to all recovering from hurts, hang-ups and habits. The evening begins with a light meal, Worship service, education and share groups. Come and see! Celebrate Recovery provides a safe place for individuals to begin their journey of breaking out from their bondage and into God’s grace. Recovery is open to all. Contact Pastor Harold Hicks at 724-599-6699 or PastorHAF@gmail.com. A joint program of Harvest Anglican Church and Homer City United Methodist Church.

12/2/2010       Festival of Lights at Blue Spruce Park

12/02/10-12/05/10 Contact: Time: E-mail: Location: Blue Spruce Park Telephone: 724-463-8636 Address: 1128 Blue Spruce Road Website: www.indianacountyparks.org   Indiana PA 15701

Look at more than 80 light displays, including animation, as you drive through the park around a two-mile lake. Visit with Santa and stop in the festival gift shop. www.indianacountyparks.org 724-463-8636

12/3/2010       The Nutcracker - The Indiana Players

Dec 3,4,5,6,10,11,12,18,19, & 20 Contact: Time: Fri & Sat 7:30p/Sun 2:30p E-mail: Location: Philadelphia Street Playhouse Telephone: 724-464-0725 Address: 725 Philadelphia Street Website: www.indianaplayers.com   Indiana PA 15701

For our Christmas show, we will be doing The Nutcracker as adapted by the Indiana Players' own Leslie Swentosky from the original story of The Nutcracker and Mouse King by E.T.A. Hoffman written between 1819-1821, and from the ballet by Peter Tchaikovsky first performed in 1892. This adaptation is an artistic blend of dialogue, the music of Tchaikovsky, and puppetry.

12/4/2010       Fleming's Christmas Tree Farm Family Fun

12/04/10-12/05/10 Contact: Randy or JD Fleming Time: E-mail: hoho@flemingschristmastrees.com Location: Flemings Christmas Tree Farms, LLC Telephone: 724-463-0570 Address: 1803 Fleming Road Website: www.flemingschristmastrees.com   Indiana PA 15701

Come cut your family’s Christmas tree or choose one from the lot and stop at the gift shop. 724-463-0570

12/9/2010       Festival of Lights at Blue Spruce Park

12/09/10-12/31/10 Contact: Time: E-mail: Location: Blue Spruce Park Telephone: 724-463-8636 Address: 1128 Blue Spruce Road Website: www.indianacountyparks.org   Indiana PA 15701

Look at more than 80 light displays, including animation, as you drive through the park around a two-mile lake. Visit with Santa and stop in the festival gift shop. www.indianacountyparks.org 724-463-8636

12/10/2010       Lovin' Downtown Every Second

Contact: Time: E-mail: Location: Downtown Indiana Telephone: 724 463-6110 Address: Website:   PA 15701

Let Downtown Indiana be a part of your Friday nights. “Lovin’ Downtown Every Second” is a free event sponsored by Downtown Indiana and invites families, friends and neighbors to stroll downtown on the second Friday of the month. Artists, musicians and once a month sales will be lining the downtown area to give you a chance to enjoy the night life. Even if you just want to take a walk down the street, park your car for free starting at 5pm at the metered spaces. Each month will host a new list of sales, activities and opportunities you can’t afford to miss. The monthly brochure and map are available at www.downtownindiana.org or at many of the downtown businesses. The monthly event is being brought to you by Downtown Indiana, Inc and its members. Any questions regarding this event should be directed to the Downtown Indiana Inc. Office. Please call 724.463.6110 or stop by at 949 Philadelphia Street for more information.

12/11/2010       Fleming's Christmas Tree Farms Family Fun

12/11/10-12/12/10 Contact: Randy or JD Fleming Time: E-mail: hoho@flemingschristmastrees.com Location: Flemings Christmas Tree Farms, LLC Telephone: 724-463-0570 Address: 1803 Fleming Road Website: www.flemingschristmastrees.com   Indiana PA 15701

Come cut your family’s Christmas tree or choose one from the lot and don't forget to make a stop at the gift shop.

12/12/2010       5th Annual Shoot for the Cure

12/12/10-12/13/10 Contact: Emily Briggs Time: see below E-mail: ebriggs@iup.edu Location: Memorial Field House - Indiana University of Telephone: 724 357 2013 Address: Website:   Indiana PA 15705

TIME(s): Dec. 12th 5:30pm - Edinboro vs. West Liberty / 7:30pm - IUP vs. Columbia Union; Dec. 13th 5:30pm - Columbia Union vs. Edinboro / 7:30pm IUP vs. West Liberty Last year was the 4th annual Shoot for the Cure. IUP Women's Basketball raises money to help find a cure for breast cancer. The money raised during Shoot for the Cure goes back to the local hospitals and care centers in the Indiana and Great Pgh area for things such as free mamograms for women who can't afford them, free screenings, and educational material. Last year, $9,000 was raised and IUP Women's basketball players and staff compiled over 4,000 community service hours fundraising and preparing for the tournament. With invaluable backing and help from the IRMC and countless community supporters IUP Women's Basketball has raised $39,606 for the Komen Foundation to help fight breast cancer since the start of the Shoot for the Cure in 05-06. This year we hope to have to most successful event yet. This year will be the 5th Shoot for the Cure and we are hoping to eclipse the 50 thousand dollar mark.

12/15/2010       St . Andrew's Village - Support Group for Caregivers

Third wednesday of every month Contact: Kristi Bennett Time: 6:00pm E-mail: kbennett@presbyterianseniorliving.org Location: St Andrew's Village Telephone: 724-464-1625 Address: 1155 Indian Springs Road Website: www.standrewsvillage.org   Indiana PA 15701

The Support group at St. Andrew's is free and open to the community. Parking is free and refreshments will be served. To Register or receive additional information regarding the Alzheimer's Support Group, contact Mrs. Bennett at St. Andrew's Village at 724-464-1625 or by email at kbennett@presbyterianseniorliving.org

12/18/2010       Fleming's Christmas Tree Farms Family Fun

12/18/10-12/19/10 Contact: Randy or JD Fleming Time: E-mail: hoho@flemingschristmastrees.com Location: Flemings Christmas Tree Farms, LLC Telephone: 724-463-0570 Address: 1803 Fleming Road Website: www.flemingschristmastrees.com   Indiana PA 15701

Come cut your family’s Christmas tree or pick one from the lot and don't forget to stop at our gift shop.

This calendar is provided by the Indiana County Tourist Bureau. For more information or for Tourist Bureau members to list an event or leisure activity on this calendar, contact the Bureau at 724-463-7505.

Anyone planning to attend an event may wish to call for confirmation. Events are subject to change date and time.