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Get Out: St. Pat's Parade, Mario Kart! & Chapel Concert

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Where/When: Canonsburg General Hospital, 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. on Saturday
Why Go?: This one-day class will be offered in the McNary Conference Center at Canonsburg General Hospital. This is a medically-oriented instruction series that teaches boys and girls, ages 11-13, how to handle emergencies when caring for young children. Participants will learn basic lifesaving techniques, safety tips to prevent accidents, how and when to summon help, basic child care tips and age appropriate activities. Call 1-877-284-2000 to register.
Price: $45 includes all class material and a Safe Sitter T-shirt

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Where?/When?: , 9:30 to 9:50 a.m. on Saturday
Why Go?: It's gross, it's disgusting and you ATE it! An easy and fun program for toddlers and parents featuring edible science projects. Register in the Children's Department. This program is for ages 2 to 5.  
Pricing: Free

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Where?/When?: Downtown Pittsburgh, 10 a.m. on Saturday
Why Go?: The Pittsburgh St. Patrick's Day Parade will take place this weekend in downtown Pittsburgh. Click here for the parade route. This parade is the second largest St. Patrick's Day parade in the world. Pittsburgh's very large and active Irish community come together each year to produce a family oriented celebration of Ireland's patron Saint. For other events, click here.

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Where/When: , 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday
Why Go: Bring the kids to compete in this exciting tournament while you cheer them on! Arrive early to register. Take a look back at our highlighting a previous tournament.
Pricing: $2

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Where/When: , 6 p.m. on Sunday
Why Go?: Natalie Grant and Chonda Pierce are coming to The Bible Chapel in McMurray for a night of laughter and song. Tickets are on sale now at itickets.com or by calling Generation Exodus at 724-744-3524.
Pricing: $20 to $45

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