5 things to do in Westmoreland County this weekend: June 2-4

Madcap musical

Saint Vincent Summer Theatre’s season-opening production of “The Andrews Brothers” has performances at 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday in the Carey Performing Arts Center at Saint Vincent College in Unity.

The musical is a madcap romp of mistaken identities, featuring 30 songs made famous by The Andrews Sisters and other top artists of the World War II era, including “Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy” and “Don’t Sit Under the Apple Tree.”

A ticket is $25, available by calling 724-537-8900 or online at stvincent.edu.

The theater’s signature Cabaret follows each performance, with hot dogs, popcorn, beverages and more entertainment. A cabaret ticket is $5 and can be purchased when arriving for a performance.

Just a song before they go

The Laurel Canyon Band takes the stage at 8 p.m. Friday at The Lamp Theatre, 222 Main St., Irwin.

The trio plays an acoustic tribute to Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, along with songs from the super-group members’ early bands and solo years.

Laurel Canyon members are Grammy Award-winning writer/producer Mark Hudson, Nashville Songwriter Hall of member Gary Burr and singer-songwriter Mark Mirando. The Calfornia-based group performed at a SummerSounds concert in Greensburg in 2021.

A ticket is $30. To reserve, call 724-367-4000 or visit lamptheatre.org.

Antiques affair

Antiques on the Diamond: A Vintage and Retro Faire is planned for 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday on the Ligonier Diamond.

Vendors hailing from Westmoreland and surrounding counties will offer a wide array of antiques, collectibles and retro items, including furniture, apparel, jewelry, housewares, decorative items, linens and clocks.

In conjunction, a “Retro Redo” class will be offered from 9 a.m. to noon at Artisan Made Marketplace at 331 W. Main St. Participants will redo their own retro art piece. Fee of $25 includes brush and paint.

To register for the class, call 724-309-5990 or email artisanmademarketplace@gmail.com.

Heritage United Methodist Church on the Diamond will serve a sandwich and salad luncheon, along with pies and beverages, from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. Proceeds will benefit local and global missionaries and mission projects.

For information on Antiques on the Diamond, visit ligonier.com.

Same, but different

Greensburg author Linda Guest-Peters will sign copies of her children’s book, “We Are Different But a Lot Alike,” from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at the YWCA Westmoreland County, 424 N. Main St., Greensburg.

Targeted at children ages 2 to 10, the book explores themes of diversity and friendship by posing the question: If other children are different from you, can you still be friends? The story unfolds with various children discovering that despite their differences, they share many similarities with each other.

Each child who attends will receive a gift bag; lunch will be provided for all attendees.

To register for the event, call 724-834-9390.

Toeing the line

Boot scoot and boogie with Rotary of Westmoreland during a “Knocking Boots” line-dancing fundraiser starting at 7 p.m. Saturday at Greensburg Hose Company No. 2, 137 N. Pennsylvania Ave.

Doors open at 6:30 p.m.

DJ Karen Zima will give a few dance lessons while spinning line-dancing tunes. Event will include 50/50 and Wagon of Cheer drawings.

A $20 ticket includes beverages; attendees can bring their own food. Proceeds benefit Rotary community projects and other organizations that the Rotary supports.

For more information and a link to registration, visit rotaryofwestmoreland.org.