🌱 Patch AM: Which Sewickley YMCA classes are best for active, healthy aging?

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In today's newsletter:

• Which Sewickley YMCA classes are best for active, healthy aging?

Also on today's calendar: 8th Annual Fall Fest and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why was the scarecrow given an award? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 74 and low of 52 degrees.
• Monday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 66, low: 43.
• Tuesday: Sunny, with a high of 63 and low of 43 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Workouts to Help Seniors Embrace Active Aging (nhmmag.com) — Seniors in Sewickley can tap into SilverSneakers classes at the Baierl Family YMCA, including balance, strength, chair-based workouts, and popular water aerobics designed to protect joints. Local and nearby instructors also highlight pickleball, Tai Chi, yoga, and McCandless-based programs, all emphasizing fall prevention, flexibility, brain health, and the social connections that keep older adults coming back.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Sewickley

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday October 4
• 8th Annual Fall Fest →
  A&N Garden And Greenhouse, 2130 Reis Run Rd, Pittsburgh
  11:00 am
Saturday October 10
• 8th Annual Fall Fest →
  A&N Garden And Greenhouse, 2130 Reis Run Rd, Pittsburgh
  10:00 am
Sunday October 11
• 8th Annual Fall Fest →
  A&N Garden and Greenhouse, 2130 Reis Run Rd, Pittsburgh
  11:00 am

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Other local events

Monday October 5
• Mah Jongg Group →
  Sewickley Public Library, 500 Thorn St, Sewickley
  1:00 pm
• Homework Hot Spot →
  Sewickley Public Library, 500 Thorn St, Sewickley
  2:30 pm
• Evening French →
  Sewickley Public Library, 500 Thorn St, Sewickley
  6:30 pm
• Sewickley Query Club →
  Sewickley Public Library, 500 Thorn St, Sewickley
  7:00 pm
Tuesday October 6
• Sewickley Writers Group →
  Sewickley Public Library, 500 Thorn St, Sewickley
  1:00 pm
• Mother Goose on the Loose →
  Sewickley Public Library, 500 Thorn St, Sewickley
  1:00 pm
Saturday October 10
• "Pursuing Light: The Bill Strickland Story" →
  The Lindsay Theater, 418 Walnut St, Sewickley
  1:00 pm
Sunday October 18
• "Under the Lights" Special Showing →
  The Lindsay Theater, 418 Walnut St, Sewickley
  1:00 pm
• Azure Family Concerts: Monster Bash →
  The Lindsay Theater, 418 Walnut St, Sewickley
  2:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• We live off of Big Sewickley Creek near Bell Acres Firehall/station.
  Yesterday on one of our hunting cameras on our property a black bear was seen ! Right off the side of the house not too deep in the woods! (Nextdoor Big Sewickley Creek)

• Circle K posted a job opening for Shift Supervisor Level 1 in Sewickley. Apply here.
• Public Storage posted a job opening for Customer Service - Self Storage Manager in Coraopolis. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Sewickley here.

🗞 Nearby News

Coraopolis

• We Ate Wings All Over Pennsylvania And This Neighborhood Bar Won Us Over (newsbreak.com)

Moon

• High schools sports results for Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026 (post-gazette.com)

McKees Rocks

• Morning showers and dropping afternoon temperatures across the West Hills (westhillsgazette.com)

Ok Sewickley! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why was the scarecrow given an award?" — Because he was outstanding in his field! (Thank you Teresa M. for sending it in!)
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