School for Arts
Classes in creative writing, fine arts, music and theater. Creative workshops. Tri-State Community School for the Arts at the Tri-State Community School at 115 Baltimore St., Cumberland, Md. A variety of art, creative writing, and music classes are offered at Tri-State Community School for the Arts. Registration for classes is available online www.tristatearts.com or call 301-876-1562.
Family Festival
Spring House Estates, 150 Victoria Ave., a Homewood Retirement Center in Everett, 2nd Fall Family Festival 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily Sept. 28 and 29. Exhibits, concerts, food and crafts. Artisans and crafters can call Diane at 814-623-0349 to rent a space.
Bedford Springs
The Omni Bedford Springs Resort & Spa is a 2,200-acre hideaway in Bedford County, 216-room resort surrounds eight natural mineral springs which serve as the foundation for its world-class Springs Eternal Spa. Indoor spring-fed swimming pool, award-winning golf course and casual and fine dining options from renowned Chef David Noto. Winter spa and skiing packages available. To make reservations, call 800-The-Omni or visit omnibedfordsprings.com.
Bedford Arts
The Bedford County Arts Center is in Anderson House, 137 E. Pitt St., Bedford. It is handicapped accessible. Hours are 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday. 814-623-1538. gallery@artsinbedfordpa.org. Facebook@BedfordCountyArtsCouncil. Stockade Art Club at www.stockadeartclub.org.
WSO concert
The Westmoreland Symphony Orchestra first concert of the 2012-2013 season at 8 p.m. Sept. 29 at the Palace Theatre in Greensburg. Cellist Zuill Bailey will perform Shostakovich’s Cello Concerto No. 1. Spirited shopping event Vivace! Oct. 3-5 at the Greensburg Country Club. Cocktail Party Shopping Preview from 5:30 to 9 p.m. Oct. 3. Call the WSO office at 724-837-1850 for your invitation. The Vivace! boutiques will be open to all from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Oct. 4 and from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 5. Call 724-837-1850 to preregister. www.westmorelandsymphony.org.
SAMA-Loretto
Collection of Colleen Browning’s 75-year career through Oct. 13. Colleen Browning: Magic Realist includes 40 of the artist’s canvases, including masterpieces of Magic Realism drawn from the Umbrella and Subway series. The Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art at Loretto is on the campus of Saint Francis University. Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Friday and 1 to 5 p.m. Saturdays. The museum is a handicapped-accessible facility. 814-472-3920 or www.sama-art.org.
UFO Conference
