Workshops
Book Chris for your next speaking engagement or workshop. Adult and youth programs are available.
412-400-6216
christinemabon1@gmail.com
The Five Essential Friendships That Enrich Our Lives
The Five Essential Friendships program can be an insightful and enjoyable addition to
your group, club or organization meeting or conference agenda.
In this thought-provoking presentation, we will explore:
1. How to recognize the five friendships
2. How to embrace the unique gifts each type of friendship brings to our lives
3. How to sustain these friendships
Please join us…and bring a friend!
2020 Dates
Saturday, February 29, 2020
Winchester, VA
11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Wednesday, March 4, 2020
Shamrock Manor Women’s Club
John McMilan Presbyterian Church
Bethel Park, PA
7:30
Saturday, March 7, 2020
Barnes and Noble, Settlers Ridge
Pittsburgh, PA
Saturday, March 14, 2020
Homestead, PA
11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Saturday, March 21, 2020 – Cancelled due to virus
Barnes and Noble, South Hills Village
Pittsburgh, PA
Saturday, March 28, 2020 – Cancelled due to virus
Barnes and Noble, Logan Towne Center
Altoona, PA
1:00 pm
Tuesday, April 21, 2020
Washington & Jefferson College Virtual Presentation
The Five Essential Friendships
Tuesday, June 2, 2020
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church Women’s Group
Virtual Presentation via Zoom
7:30 pm
Saturday June 28, 2020
Fairfax, VA
11:00 am – 2:00 pm
2019 Dates
Tuesday, December 3, 2019
Ohio County Public Library
“Lunch With Books” Group
12:00 p.m.
Wheeling, WV
http://www.ohiocountylibrary.org
Tuesday, November 26, 2019
Washington and Jefferson College
Wellness Class
Washington, PA
1:00 pm
Thursday, November 21, 2019
Harbour Senior Living of South Hills
Greentree, PA
5:00 pm
Tuesday, October 8, 2019
Public Library of Steubenville and Jefferson County
Schiappa Branch, Steubenville, OH
1:00 pm
https://www.steubenvillelibrary.org
Thursday, September 26, 2019
Andover Public Library
6:00 pm
Andover, OH
Saturday, July 13, 2019
Inner Rutz
295 Beverly Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15228
1:00 pm
Monday, June 10, 2019
The Hideaway Cafe
Winchester, VA
Sunday, June 9, 2019
Fairfax Coffee House
Berkeley Springs, WV
Saturday, June 8, 2019
Morgan County Library
Girlfriend’s Weekend
Berkley Springs, WV
Tuesday, April 30, 2019
Stow Christian Women’s Dinner
Stow, OH
6:00 p.m.
Tuesday, April 23, 2019
Washington & Jefferson College
1:00 p.m.
Washington, PA
Sunday, March 31, 2019
Red Hat Group
12:00 p.m.
Peters Township, PA
Tuesday, February 12, 2019
Monroeville Public Library
7:00 p.m.
Monroeville, PA
https://www.monroevillelibrary.org
Wednesday, February 6, 2019
Book Club Event
Canonsburg, PA
2018 Dates
Tuesday, January 23, 2018
Ohio County Public Library
12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Wheeling, WV
304-232-0244
Friday, February 2, 2018
Everett Library
Everett, PA
6:30 – 8:00 p.m.
814-652-5922
Saturday, February 3, 2018
Trinity Lutheran Church Women’s Winter Retreat
9:00 a.m.- 3:00 p.m.
Everett, PA
Thursday, February 8, 2018
Upper St. Clair Coterie Club
12:00 p.m.
Pittsburgh, PA
Saturday, February 10, 2018
Kittanning Public Library
Kittanning, PA
11:00 a.m.
http://www.armstronglibraries.org/kittanning/
724-543-1383
Wednesday, February 21, 2018
Mt. Lebanon Public Library
Mt. Lebanon, PA
7:00 p.m
http://www.mtlebanonlibrary.org
412-531-1912
Thursday, March 8, 2018
South Park Library
South Park, PA
7:00 p.m.
http://www.southparklibrary.org/
412-833-5585
Tuesday, March 13, 2018
Mt. Lebanon School District
Teacher In-service Day
Mt. Lebanon, PA
Wednesday, May 2, 2018
PEO Chapter BH
Pittsburgh, PA
Monday, June 4, 2018
Upper St. Clair Library
Upper St. Clair, PA
7:00 p.m.
http://www.twpusc.org/library/library-home
412-835-5540
Saturday, June 16, 2018
Delta, Kappa, Gamma Society State Convention
State College, PA
Saturday, June 23, 2018
Peters Township Public Library
Read Local/Eat Local Event
11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
724-941-9430
Monday, September 10, 2018
South Hills Women’s Club
Pittsburgh, PA
Saturday, October 6, 2018
Duquesne University Nursing Alumni Brunch
Pittsburgh, PA
2017 Dates
Wednesday, January 18, 2017
Keystone Oaks Middle School
Youth Program
Pittsburgh, PA
Thursday, January 19, 2017
Keystone Oaks Middle School
Youth Program
Pittsburgh, PA
Friday, January 20, 2017
Keystone Oaks Middle School
Youth Program
Pittsburgh, PA
Wednesday, January 25, 2017
Moon Township Library
6:00 p.m.
Pittsburgh, PA
Tuesday, January 31, 2017
Allegheny Valley Library
6:00 p.m.
Natrona Heights, PA
Thursday, February 9, 2017
Salem Public Library
Afternoon Tea Party
1:00 p.m.
Salem, OH
330-332-0042
Tuesday, Febrary 14, 2017
Whitehall Public Library
1:00 p.m.
Pittsburgh, PA
www.whitehallpubliclibrary.org
412-882-6622
Wednesday, February 15, 2017
Hefren-Tilotsen
Ladies Lunch Group
12:00 p.m.
Pittsburgh, PA
Wednesday, April 19, 2017
P.O.S.H. Networking Group
11:30 a.m.
Pittsburgh, PA
April 22, 2017
Forks Zion Lutheran Church WELCA Group
Leechburg, PA
11:30 a.m.
Wednesday, May 17, 2017
6:00 p.m.
East Palestine Library
309 N. Market Street
East Palestine, OH
http://www.east-palestine.lib.oh.us/
330-426-3778
Saturday, May 20, 2017
6:30 p.m. (RESCHEDULED, DATE TO BE DETERMINED)
Hope Evangelical Lutheran Church
Women’s Appreciation Event
Marion Center, PA
Wednesday, May 24, 2017
12:00 – 1:00 p.m.
South Park Public Library
2575 Brownsville Road
South Park, PA
http://www.southparklibrary.org/
412-833-5585
Wednesday, May 31, 2017
12:00 – 1:00 p.m.
South Park Public Library
2575 Brownsville Road
South Park, PA
http://www.southparklibrary.org/
412-833-5585
Sunday, June 4, 2017
12:00
Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church
Women’s Tea
Gibsonia, PA
724-443-8110
Tuesday, August 15, 2017
PEO Chapter AA
Pittsburgh, PA
Sunday, August 20, 2017
Pittsburgh Regional International Student Ministries (PRISM)
Pittsburgh, PA
412-683-0342
Saturday, September 16, 2017
Tea begins at 1:00, presentation begins at 1:30 p.m.
Apollo Memorial Library
Afternoon Tea (registration required)
219 N.Pennsylvania Avenue
Apollo, PA
http://www.armstronglibraries.org/apollo/
724-478-4214
Monday, September 18, 2017
Deer Valley YMCA Women’s Week
Ft. Hill, PA
http://www.deervalleyymca.org/
1-800-YMCA-FUN
Saturday, September 30, 2017
1:00 p.m.
West End Library
45 Ballpark Drive
Laurelton, PA
570-966-0831
Saturday, October 7, 2017
Pine Street Evangelical Lutheran Church
WELCA Retreat – Camp Mount Luther (registration required)
Mifflinburg, PA
570-275-2110 (church) or 570-922-1587 (Mt. Luther)
Thursday, November 9, 2017
Junior Seton Circle
12:00 p.m.
Canfield, OH
Tuesday, November 14, 2017
St. Alphonsus Christian Mothers and Ladies Guild
6:30 p.m.
Wheeling, WV
Thursday, November 30, 2017
Hines Center for Spirituality and Prayer
Houston, TX
Saturday, December 2, 2017
Christ Church Cathedral Winter Retreat
9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Houston, TX
2016 Dates
Wednesday, November 30, 2016
7:00 – 8:30 p.m.
Mt. Lebanon Public Library
Castle Shannon Boulevard
Pittsburgh, PA
http://www.mtlebanonlibrary.org/
412-531-1912
Monday, October 31, 2016
12:00 p.m.
Mt. Lebanon-Dormont-Castle Shannon Rotary
Pittsburgh, PA
Wednesday, October 12, 2016
1:00 p.m.
Covenant-Community Presbyterian Church
Pittsburgh, PA
Friday, September 23, 2016
11:00 a.m.
Southminster Presbyterian Church
Pittsburgh, PA
Monday, September 12, 2016
12:00 p.m.
PEO Chapter AS
Pittsburgh, PA
Saturday, September 10, 2016
12:00 p.m.
Carnegie College Club
Pittsburgh, PA
Saturday, April 23, 2016
1:00 p.m.
Barberton Library
Barberton, OH
http://www.barbertonlibrary.org/
Thursday, April 14, 2016
10:00 a.m.
PEO Chapter B Meeting
Pittsburgh, PA
Saturday, March 5, 2016
11:00 a.m.
Delta Kappa Gamma Meeting
McKeesport, PA
Thursday, March 3, 2016
Musuneggi Financial Group
“Women Who Wine”
Pittsburgh, PA
Sunday, February 7, 2016
9:45 a.m.
Women’s Business Network Annual Retreat
Allison Park, PA
Monday, January 11, 2016
9:30 a.m.
Friendship Village Women’s Breakfast Group
Upper St. Clair, PA
Sunday, January 10, 2016
10:00 a.m.
St. John Lutheran Church Women’s Group
Carnegie, PA
2015 Dates
Wednesday, March 4, 2015
8:15 p.m.
St. Gabriel of the Sorrowful Virgin Church
5200 Greenridge Drive
Pittsburgh, PA 15236
412-881-8115
Monday, March 9, 2015
11:30 a.m.
Bethel El Congregation
1900 Cochran Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15220
412-561-1168
Thursday, March 12, 2015
9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Keystone Oaks Middle School
1002 Kelton Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15216
Thursday, April 9, 2015
6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Community Library of Allegheny Valley – Harrison Location
1522 Broadview Boulevard
Natrona Heights, PA 15065
724-226-3491
http://www.alleghenyvalleylibrary.org/
Thursday, April 16, 2015
7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Hampton Community Library
3101 Mccully Road
Allison Park, PA 15101
412-684-1098
www.hamptoncommunitylibrary.org/
Wednesday, May 13, 2015
9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Keystone Oaks Middle School
1002 Kelton Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15216
Thursday, May 21, 2015
6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Columbiana Public Library
332 North Middle Street
Columbiana, OH 44408
330-482-5509
Tuesday, June 16 2015
7:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
St. Victor’s Catholic Church – Young and Restless Group
527 Bairdford Road
Bairdford, PA 15006
724-265-2070
Tuesday, June 23, 2015
6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
East Palestine Memorial Library
309 North Market Street
East Palestine, OH 44413
330-426-3778
Tuesday, July 2, 2015
7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Our Lady of Lourdes Ladies Aide
200 East Main Street
East Palestine, OH 44413
Tuesday, July 7, 2015
6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Cuyahoga Falls Library
2015 Third Street
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221
330-928-2117
Monday, July 13, 2015
6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Rodman Public Library
215 E. Broadway Street
Alliance, OH 44601
330-821-2665
Wednesday, September 2, 2015
6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Salem Public Library
821 East State Street
Salem, OH 44460
Thursday, October 8, 2015
12:00 p.m.
Junior Seton Circle Group
429 Lisbon Street
Canfield, OH 44406
Thursday, November 5, 2015
3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Stark County District Library – Lake Branch
565 Market Avenue SW
Uniontown, OH 44685
330-877-9975
6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Stark County District Library – Plain Branch
1803 Schneider Street, NE
Canton, OH 44721
330-494-3399
Monday, November 9, 2015
1:00 p.m.
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Monessen, PA 15062
Tuesday, November 10, 2015
12:00 p.m.
Women’s Winter Association of Tippecanoe Country Club
Canfield, OH 44406