Trail Work Day – Riverview Park – 10/29/2022
Riverview Park 159 Riverview Ave., Pittsburgh, PAJoin trail stewards and the Friends of Riverview Park the last Saturday of each month (May-October) from 9am-12pm to work on trail projects in Riverview Park. Meet at the Visitors Center in Riverview Park. Please note: These events are open to people of all ages. We do ask that all persons under 18 years of…
Friends of Phillips Park Volunteer Event
Phillips Park 201 Parkfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us at Phillips Park for a volunteer event where we will focus on litter picking and cleaning up the garden beds adjacent to the rec center. Click here to sign up!
SOLD OUT: Bump in the Night
Frick Environmental Center 2005 Beechwood Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesTickets are sold out. Please click HERE to join the waitlist. Every October, kids and adults love to discover what goes bump in the night in Frick Park! Registration for 2022 Bump in the Night opened on Monday, October 3 at 12:00 P.M. Click HERE for more information.
Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank Walk-Up Distribution
Schenley Plaza 4100 Forbes Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15213 United StatesLive near Oakland? Get groceries at no cost! The Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank is hosting a walk-up distribution at Schenley Plaza in Oakland! Tables with food will be set up inside the big tent. Pick out produce and other items to take home! Bring carts or bags if you have them. No ID or…
Owl Prowl with the National Aviary
Frick Park Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin the National Aviary in Frick Park to look for owls in the evening sky! Click here to learn more and sign up!
Owl Prowl with the National Aviary
Frick Park Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin the National Aviary in Frick Park to look for owls in the evening sky! Click here to learn more and sign up!
Story Hike: Ruby’s Birds
Frick Environmental Center 2005 Beechwood Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin a naturalist educator for a read aloud of Ruby's Birds by Mya Thomson. Then make your own pair of binoculars and head out on the trail to look for the birds in Frick Park. This hike/activity is best for families with younger children (under 8). Under 1 mile, slow paces, route with paved path.…
CANCELLED – Birding Pittsburgh’s Parks
Emerald View Park Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin Naturalist Educator Stephen Bucklin on a birding walk. No prior experience required, and binoculars will be available for those who would like to borrow a pair for the walk. This month's walk will meet at Emerald View Park. Meeting location changes month to month. Click here to sign up!
Western PA Mushroom Club (WPMC) Monthly Meeting
The Western Pennsylvania Mushroom Club meets the third Tuesday of each month (March through November) at the Frick Environmental Center. Each meeting features updates on club activities, a speaker/presentation, a mushroom identification table, and mushroom-related merchandise for sale. Meetings are open to the public and free to attend. Click here to learn more!
Northside Farmers Market
Allegheny Commons East, East Ohio St. & Cedar Ave. East Ohio St and Cedar Ave, Pittsburgh, United StatesCome support local vendors at the Northside Farmers Market! This is one of four markets operated by the City of Pittsburgh’s Special Events Office. The Fresh Access program enables shoppers to use their food stamps, credit and debit cards to buy fresh, locally grown food. Food Bucks give Fresh Access food stamp shoppers extra money to spend on fruits and vegetables. …