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Karen Trempus of Penn Township will bring pieces from her collection of equestrian articles to the Maridon Museum for her presentation “Horse Tales” at 7 p.m. Sept. 15.
Admission is free, but reservations are required for the program. Call 724-282-0123.
The Maridon at 322 N. McKean St. is hosting its second season of “The Collectors.” Future presentations will feature Kimberly Vensel, the “Butler Butterfly Lady,” on Oct. 13 and “Go with the Flow” about flow blue china by Ellen King on Nov. 17.
SRU hosts singing groupSLIPPERY ROCK — The Slippery Rock University Performing Arts Series will kick off its 2016-17 season with a performance by Women of the World, former champions of the Harmony Sweepstakes national a cappella competition.The ensemble will perform at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 16 in the University Union.Members present folk and traditional music in 29 languages.Visit rockalumnicafe.com/performingarts or call 724-738-2018.
Ballet begins BC3 seasonBUTLER TWP — Bodiography Contemporary Ballet will begin Butler County Community College’s 15th season of performing arts.Originally conceived as a performance outlet for ballet dancers with healthy, athletic, but non-stereotypical ballet bodies, the Pittsburgh-based group will present its dance with a foundation in classical ballet technique at 8 p.m. Sept. 24 in the Succop Theater.For more information, call 724-284-8505 or visit bc3.edu/succop-theater.
BLT to stage ‘Hitchcock’Butler Little Theatre’s season will feature “Vintage Hitchcock, A Live Radio Play” as its first play of the season.The Joe Landry show will run Sept. 30-Oct. 3 and Oct. 5-8 at the theater at One Howard St.The new starting time for Friday and Saturday shows is 8 p.m.Tuesday through Thursday evening performances will continue to start at 7:30 p.m. with Sunday matinees at 2:30 p.m.Call 724-287-6781 for tickets.
Trucks, trolleys focus of showWASHINGTON, Pa. — The Pennsylvania Trolley Museum will host its annual Trucks, Tractors and Trolleys show from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday.The last trolley will leave at 4 p.m.There will be many different types of trucks from classic pickups to modern construction vehicles.There also will be a collection of classic tractors, a World War II encampment and children’s activities.Admission is $10 for adults, $9 for senior citizens, and $7 for children 3 to 15.For more information call 724-228-9256 or visit patrolley.org.
