Westmoreland happenings: drama productions, blood drive, senior citizen news, more

Arts

• Westmoreland Performing Arts students will perform two productions at Science Hall at Westmoreland County Community College. The Teen Group will stage the Monty Python musical “Spamalot School Edition” at 8:30 p.m. Jan. 26, 7 p.m. Jan. 27 and 2 p.m. Jan. 28. The production is appropriate for all ages. The Tweens Group will perform “Alice in Wonderland” at 6 p.m. Jan. 26 and 2 p.m. Jan. 27. A Wonderland tea and brunch will be from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Jan. 27 before the show. Tea sandwiches, chicken nuggets, a side dish and dessert will be served and there will be an opportunity to meet the characters. Cost is $10. Tickets for both shows are $15; younger than 18, $10. Tickets: 724-672-3322 or visit dancestudio-pro.com/tickets/wpa.

Health

• The University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg will sponsor a Vitalant blood drive from 11:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Jan. 31 in the Smith Hall lounge, 150 Finoli Drive, Greensburg. Appointments recommended, but walk-ins are welcome. Appointments: 412-209-7000 or visit donateblood.centralbloodbank.org and use group code UCU190062.

Scholarships

• Greensburg Rotary is offering scholarships to eligible seniors at Greensburg Salem and Hempfield Area high schools who plan to attend college, university or a technical school in the fall. Details: greensburgrotary.com/scholarships.

Senior Citizen News

• A Seniors For Safe Driving course will be offered from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Feb. 27 at Connect 55+, 4000 Village Drive, Penn Township. The class is PennDOT approved and for drivers who are at least 55 years old. Those who complete the course can qualify for reduced auto insurance premiums. There is no behind-the-wheel driving. Cost: $16. Details and registration: 800-559-4880 or seniorsforsafedriving.com.

• Irwin Senior Activity Center will celebrate National Irish Coffee Day Jan. 25 with fresh brewed coffee samples at noon at the center in First Methodist Church, 310 Oak St. A movie day will be at 12:30 p.m. Jan. 31. Bring a snack to share. Details: 724-787-1760 or mumsest@aol.com.

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