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Raid your Easter basket, fill up on chocolate and jelly beans, and put that sugar high to good use by getting out to some fun events around Westmoreland this weekend. ‘Godspell’ This musical — originally conceived at Carnegie Mellon University, and with music and lyrics by notable CMU alum Stephen Schwartz — is a perfect Easter weekend outing. Telling the story of Jesus through a series of parables, “Godspell” is a two-act show filled with classic tunes, including “Day By Day.
” Performances will be held Friday and Saturday, both at 7:30 p.m., at the Palace Theatre, 21 W.
Otterman St., Greensburg. Tickets range in price from $10 to $40.
To get yours, visit westmorelandculturaltrust.org . Grown-up Easter egg hunt Maybe instead of making plans with family, you’d like to get out with friends this weekend.
Live Casino Pittsburgh is offering a fun opportunity to get into the Easter spirit with its first Easter egg hunt for grown-ups. Head to the PBR Pittsburgh bar within the casino, where you can hunt for hidden eggs that contain drink coupons for a fun twist on the childhood holiday activity. The event begins at 8 p.
m. Saturday at PBR in Live Casino Pittsburgh, 5260 Route 30, Hempfield. Learn more at pittsburgh.
livecasinohotel.com . Kid Easter egg hunt For the kids, this Easter tradition can’t be beat.
This Saturday at Lynch Field, kids can scour the area for colorful eggs. The event also will include music, Kona ice and other snacks. There are staggered hunt start times according to age.
Kids 2 and younger start at 1:30 p.m.; 3- and 4-year-olds start at 2 p.
m.; 5- to 8-year-olds start at 2:30 p.m.
; and kids 9 to 12 start at 3 p.m. The event is free and no registration is required.
It will take place at Lynch Field, 520 New Alexandria Road, Greensburg. Learn more at the City of Greensburg Parks and Recreation Facebook page, facebook.com/gbgrecdept .
Meat Loaf tribute The vocals and theatricality of singer Meat Loaf are unmatched, and this tribute show will evoke the grandiose emotions of his massive tunes. From classic 1977 album “Bat Out of Hell” to his songs in the cult film “The Rocky Horror Picture Show,” tribute band Meet Loaf brings the hits. They’ll also perform other songs by Meat Loaf songwriter Jim Steinman, including “It’s All Coming Back To Me Now” and “Holding Out For A Hero.
” The show strives to be as close, in look and sound, to classic Meat Loaf as it can get. Meet Loaf will perform at 8 p.m.
Saturday at the Lamp Theatre, 222 Main St., Irwin. Tickets are $33 each.
Learn more at lamptheatre.org . Easter Bunny brunch Greensburg Country Club is holding a festive brunch Easter Sunday.
With a wide array of mouthwatering dishes including Black Forest ham, pancakes, Western scrambled eggs, au gratin potatoes and an omelet station, they’ll offer something for every palate. They’ll even have kids’ favorites such as chicken fingers. The brunch will run from 11 a.
m. to 3 p.m.
Sunday at Greensburg Country Club, 309 Pleasant Valley Road, Hempfield. Pricing is $37 for adults, $17 for kids 6 to 12 and free for kids under 5. Learn more at greensburgcountryclub.
golf or call 724-837-1810..
