Coronavirus closings
To minimize the potential spread of COVID-19, the following individuals or agencies have canceled or postponed events:
The Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh has canceled the Rite of Election and Call to Continuing Conversion scheduled for Sunday at St. Paul Cathedral, Pittsburgh.
Washington County Commissioners: The commissioners’ town hall meeting Monday at Mon Valley Hospital has been canceled.
Rep. Natalie Mihalek events: The office of state Rep. Natalie Mihalek, R-Upper St. Clair, has canceled several upcoming events including a March 19 District Town Hall Meeting, an April 2 reading session at Upper St. Clair children’s library and an April 3 “Walk with Your Legislator” event at the Montour Trail.
Pittsburgh Creative Arts Festival Event at DoubleTree by Hilton, Green Tree, has been postponed. New dates will be announced.
Upper St. Clair SAT Exam: The exam scheduled for Saturday at the high school has been canceled. The College Board will notify registered students by email regarding cancellation and refund options.
Town Hall South: The lecture series for Tuesday has been canceled.
Three Treasures Health and Wellness ribbon cutting: The event scheduled for March 20 has been postponed. A new date has yet to be established.
Chartiers-Houston High School musical: The performances of Disney’s “Beauty and the Beast” scheduled for 7:30 p.m. March 20 and 21 and 2:30 p.m. March 22 have been postponed. The school district will announce new dates.
The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra: The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra is postponing all concerts through the end of March. Symphony officials “are exploring all possibilities for future dates for the postponed concerts,” according to a news release.
Paul Jacobs: The Sunday concert at Westminster Presbyterian Church in Upper St. Clair by organist Paul Jacobs has been canceled. It will be rescheduled for a date in the summer.
The Oglebay Institute: The Oglebay Institute in Wheeling, W.Va., is canceling all public events, performances, classes and workshops through April 4 at all its facilities.
State Sen. Pam Iovino: State Sen. Pam Iovino is closing her district offices in Bethel Park and Robinson Township starting Monday. Iovino’s staff will continue to provide constituent services through the phone, email, U.S. mail and fax.
Sister to Sister Summit: The 18th Sister to Sister Summit for sixth-grade girls, scheduled at Citizens Library for March 20-21, has been postponed. A new date has not been scheduled by event sponsors. For additional information, contact summit coordinator Alexandra Brooks at ab@peacefromdv.org or 724-223-5477.
Pittsburgh Cultural Trust: All Pittsburgh Cultural Trust performances, exhibitions, films and events through April 6 have been cancelled or postponed.
Donegal Township: The Monday meeting of the township’s board of supervisors has been postponed until March 30.
Peters Township: Peters Township Public Library and Community Recreation Center will be closed beginning Monday. All organized recreation programs, including youth sports activities will be suspended during the closure. A day for the facilities to reopen has yet to be announced.
South Fayette: Effective immediately, South Fayette Township Municipal Building is closed to the public. The restriction is scheduled to remain in effect until April 1 or until further notice. Restricted building facilities include the township offices, meeting rooms, police station and senior center. In addition, the township has canceled all events, including parks and recreation programs, athletic association organized sports, and activities of the South Fayette Area Senior Citizens Association. South Fayette Township Library programs are canceled, but the library will remain open.
The Tull Family Theater: The Tull Family Theater in Sewickley is closing as of Friday. All screenings and special events have been suspended.
The Pittsburgh Opera: The Pittsburgh Opera has canceled all performances of “Carmen” at the Benedum Center. The performances were scheduled for March 28 and 31, and April 3 and 5. The student matinee was scheduled for April 2. The Friends of the Opera Speakers Series event for March 22 has been canceled.
The Westmoreland Museum of American Art: The Westmoreland Museum of American Art will be closed until March 31.
The Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh and MuseumLab: The museum and MuseumLab will be closed until further notice. All areas of the museums will be deep cleaned while they are closed.
Avella Business Expo: The Avella Business Expo scheduled for March 21 at Independence Township Community Center has been canceled.