Get Out: Summer Festival, Bag 'O Books and Beer Hike

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Where?/When?:, 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Thursday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Friday and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday

Why Go?: Have you stocked up for your summer reading? If not, the library can help with that. For just $5, you can buy a bag of gently used books from the library's sale area. You'll need to make more than one trip. New items are added to the shelves daily

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Where/When: , 5 p.m. to 11 p.m. on Thursday to Friday

Why Go: The festival features homemade ethnic and picnic foods, games, mascots, bingo, kids korner, raffles, and live music.

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Where?/When?: South Park Amphitheater, 7:30 p.m. Friday

Why Go?: Enjoy beautiful South Park with the family while listening to the blues entertainment by the Glen Pavone Tribute featuring the Nighthawks.

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Where?/When?: St. Thomas More School Gym, 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Saturday

Why Go?: The Flea Market Pre-sale will be held at the St. Thomas More School Gym. The sale will feature a spectacular selection of items at a bargain.

Ppricing: $5 entry fee from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. and no entry fee from noon to 7 p.m.

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Where?/When?:South Park, 12:30 p.m. on Sunday

Why Go?: Walk 3-4 miles of scenic trails through South Park while learning about the natural and social history of the area. Then, take a short drive to Barley’s & Hop’s Beer Cafe for a seasonal microbrew tasting with experts. Try hand-picked beers along with cheese, breads and other light snacks. Minimum age is 21. Register at www.ventureoutdoors.org or 412-255-0564.

Pricing: $25 for Venture Outdoors members and $33 for non-members.