Discovery Time: Animals
Frick Environmental Center 2005 Beechwood Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesSunday, March 19 > 1 p.m. – 3 p.m. Cost: Free Stop by the Frick Environmental Center classroom between 1:00-3:00 to learn about different animals that live in Frick Park. View a collection of hands-on animal related specimens including feathers, bones, and antlers. Compare your wingspan to a hawk, dissect an owl pellet, or embark…
Birding Pittsburgh’s Parks – Highland Park – 3/20/23
Highland 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 Lake Carnegie in Highland Park. Meeting location changes month to month. Length: 1-2 Miles Surface Type: Paved Surfaces, Steps, Natural…
Forest Bathing Walk with 10.27 Healing Partnership – Frick Park – 3/23/2023
Frick Environmental Center 2005 Beechwood Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin certified guides for forest bathing on gentle walks in the parks while nurturing our connection to the natural world. Each session includes invitations to be present, craft your own experience, and share what you notice with other participants. What is forest bathing? Forest bathing is a guided exploration that centers on slowing down, unplugging,…
Forest Bathing Walk with 10.27 Healing Partnership – Frick Park – 3/30/2023
Frick Environmental Center 2005 Beechwood Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin certified guides for forest bathing on gentle walks in the parks while nurturing our connection to the natural world. Each session includes invitations to be present, craft your own experience, and share what you notice with other participants. What is forest bathing? Forest bathing is a guided exploration that centers on slowing down, unplugging,…
Meet Me in the Park Children’s Activities – Westinghouse Park – 04/01/23
Westinghouse Park 7051 Thomas Blvd, Pittsburgh, United StatesJoin us outside for some family-friendly activities in Westinghouse Park to celebrate Earth Month. Enjoy nature as we play, create, and explore with simple nature activities! This program is best for families with younger children (under 8). REGISTER HERE Accessibility Info: Path: Paved, Grass Slope: Varying This is part of an Earth Month activity, generously…
Westinghouse Park Earth Month Celebration
Westinghouse Park 7051 Thomas Blvd, Pittsburgh, United StatesWhen: Saturday, April 1 from 12:00 P.M. - 3:00 P.M. Where: Westinghouse Park (North Point Breeze) What: Join the Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy for a fun-filled day at Westinghouse Park as we celebrate Earth Month! Starting at 12:00 PM, we will have larger-than-life lawn games, balloon artists, free food, nature activities, live music, and so much…
Trees and History Walk – Westinghouse Park – 04/01/23
Westinghouse Park 7051 Thomas Blvd, Pittsburgh, United StatesCome learn about the history of the origins of Westinghouse Park and explore the trees and other nature that call the park their home with Naturalist Educator Nyjah Cephas. This program is best for adults only (ages 14+). The hike meet at the entrance of Westinghouse Park on N Murtland St across from Starling Way.…
Table Top Tuesday: Board Games
Schenley Plaza 4100 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PAGrab lunch from one of the food kiosks in the park and enjoy a selection of free table-top games under the Schenley Plaza tent every Tuesday through October! Games are available on a first come basis. No registration required. This program is truly for all ages! Accessibility info: Slope grade -Flat Please note that a…
Celebrate the Earth with Forest Bathing – Frick Environmental Center – 04/04/23
Frick Environmental Center 2005 Beechwood Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesWhat is Forest Bathing? Well, it is not a nature walk or a fitness hike. It is a 90 minute guided visit into the natural world where we will slow down, awaken our senses and nurture our relationship with nature. Through a series of invitations, you will find your own ways of connecting with nature…
Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank Distribution
Schenley Plaza 4100 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PAA walk-in event where guests pick up their own food under the Schenley Plaza tent, which will offer a mix of loose grocery items, focusing on produce and frozen protein, in family-sized portions. Guests find it helpful to bring boxes or bags and a rolling cart. You will complete a short registration process onsite, and…