In brief: Car show, other Hampton area happenings, week of May 15, 2023

Car show scheduled

Hampton Presbyterian Church will host a car show from 4 to 6 p.m. May 27. Enthusiasts of all makes and models are invited to attend.

Families can expect a fun-filled atmosphere with DJ Denny Dutko providing the musical entertainment alongside vintage vehicles on display. Snacks will be available for purchase.

For more information or inquiries, email hamptonpresoutreach@gmail.com or call the church office at 724-443-3201. Additional details are available at hamptonpresbyterian.net.

Civil War Roundtable

The Greater Pittsburgh Civil War Roundtable will hold a lecture at 7 p.m. June 19 at the Hampton Township Community Center, 1301 McCully Road. James Gindlesperger will present “Bullets and Bandages.”

The lecture is free and open to the public. For more information, call Rick Fellers at 412-760-9476.

K-12 showcase at high school

Hampton High School will host an interactive K-12 showcase as part of Remake Learning Days 2023 on May 22 from 6 to 8 p.m.

The event, themed “The Future is Now!”, aims to engage students, parents and the public in world-class teaching and learning, innovative learning experiences, and future-driven learning opportunities.

Attendees will have the chance to immerse themselves in deeper learning and educational innovations through hands-on student- and teacher-led demonstrations. Additionally, they can tour the new Library Media Center and Studios, grab coffee and snacks at the student-run café, and purchase items created by middle and high school students through student start-up companies.

For more information, visit www.ht-sd.org/community/remake-learning-days.

Fundraising plant sale

The Ingomar Garden Club will hold its annual fundraising plant sale on May 20 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The sale will include perennials, annuals, hanging baskets, herbs, and vegetables, as well as a flea market.

The location is at the corner of Ingomar Road and 9600 Perry Highway, in front of the Commodore Perry Plaza and Bruster’s. For more information, visit www.ingomar-garden-club.com.

Young Writers’ Institute

The University of Pittsburgh’s Western PA Writing Project will host its 10th annual Young Writers’ Institute from June 19-23 at Sing Sing Sing, 280 Market Lane, Suite 707, Pine Township.

The workshop is open to incoming fifth- through eighth-graders, and scholarships are available. Young adult fiction writer Caroline Carlson will be in attendance.

To register, visit www.atlasartpress.com/shop/ywi-2023.

Hampton ’73 reunion set

The Hampton High School Class of 1973 will hold its 50-year reunion from 6 to 10 p.m. Sept. 30 at North Park Lounge Cranberry, 20810 Route 19.

Reservations are required. For more information or to RSVP, contact 1973Hampton50@gmail.com.

An informal gathering will follow the Talbots’ Homecoming football game on Sept. 29, taking place at the Clubhouse, 5301 Ranalli Drive, Richland.

Vacation Bible school

Northmont United Presbyterian Church is conducting a vacation Bible school from 9 a.m. to noon June 12-16 for pre-kindergarten children through fifth grade.

Interested parents or guardians should fill out a registration form by May 29. More information can be obtained by emailing Bre Lewis at bre@northmontchurch.org.