Western PA Mushroom Club Monthly Meeting – Frick Environmental Center
Frick Environmental Center 2005 Beechwood Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThe 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. This month will feature Django Grootmyers, a PhD candidate at University of Tennessee Knoxville, presenting "Under the…
Opening Day for the PNC Carousel
Schenley Plaza 4100 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PATake a spin on the PNC Carousel in Schenley Plaza. All riders must have a token. Caregivers accompanying children under the age of 3 may ride for free. $2 per ride. Tokens may be purchased at the token kiosk with a credit card or at Asia Tea House with cash. Family Passes may be purchased…
FEC Outdoor Sensory Classroom Virtual Public Meeting – 4/19/23
ZoomPlease join us for a public meeting about the Frick Environmental Center (FEC) Outdoor Sensory Classroom project!The Parks Conservancy and their design team will present the preferred plan for the Outdoor Sensory Classroom. The preferred plan responds directly to community and stakeholder feedback received during the concept design phase, and will include more detailed information…
Yoga in the Plaza – Schenley Plaza – Mobility Flow
Schenley Plaza 4100 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA3 Rivers Outdoor Co., the Pittsburgh Innovation District, and the Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy have teamed up to bring biweekly yoga to Schenley Plaza for the 2023 season. Welcome to your post-work, post-class Happy Hour Yoga Flow in Oakland! Skip the stress of rush hour and stretch in the grass at Schenley Plaza as our instructors…
Celebrate the Earth with Forest Bathing – Frick Environmental Center – 04/21/2023
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…
Tree Pittsburgh Tree Giveaway
Schenley Park Cafe and Visitor Center 101 Panther Hollow Road, PittsburghAdd some beauty to your yard with two trees from Tree Pittsburgh! Registration will be required and will be announced on March 20, 2023. Pick up your trees on Saturday, April 22, 2023, anytime between 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM, at the Schenley Park Visitors Center! During this timeframe, University of Pittsburgh, Oakland Planning & Development…
Meet me in the Park – Schenley Plaza – 04/22/2023
Schenley Plaza 4100 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PAJoin us outside for some family-friendly activities in Schenley Plaza 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: Flat This is part of an Earth Month activity,…
Schenley Plaza Earth Month Celebration
Schenley Plaza 4100 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PASchenley Plaza Earth Month Celebration When: Saturday, April 22 from 12:00 P.M. - 3:00 P.M. Where: Schenley Plaza (Oakland) What: Join the Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy for a fun-filled day at Schenley Plaza 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,…
FEC Outdoor Sensory Classroom Public Meeting- 4/23/2023
Frick Environmental Center 2005 Beechwood Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesPlease join us for a public meeting about the Frick Environmental Center (FEC) Outdoor Sensory Classroom project! The Parks Conservancy and their design team will present the preferred plan for the Outdoor Sensory Classroom. The preferred plan responds directly to community and stakeholder feedback received during the concept design phase, and will include more detailed…
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…