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's meeting is our annual potluck. Attendees are invited to bring a dish to share -…
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 Park Visitors Center every Tuesday! 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 photographer…
Discovery Time: Insects – Frick Environmental Center
Frick Environmental Center 2005 Beechwood Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesStop by the Frick Environmental Center classroom between 1:00-3:00 pm to discover something new about the world of insects. Make your own butterfly, explore what it's like to see through the eyes of an insect, and meet a live Madagascar Hissing Cockroach! This program is best for families with children ages 3-8. REGISTER HERE Please…
Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank Distribution – Schenley Plaza
Schenley Plaza 4100 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PAA walk-in event where guests pick up their own food under the tent at Schenley Plaza, 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,…
GLOWLAND Spherical Saturdays – Winter Play Day – Schenley Plaza
Schenley Plaza 4100 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PAGlowland, powered by Obid, brings dynamic and interactive installations to the center of Pittsburgh, enlivening the Oakland neighborhood through light, art, music, and play. Get ready to light up your nights with GLOWLAND, the ultimate fusion of art, music, and play brought to you by the Oakland Business Improvement District (OBID)! From November 20, 2023,…
Lichen Exploration – Allegheny Commons
Allegheny Commons North - Patricia Rooney Memorial Fountain E North Ave + Cedar Ave, Pittsburgh, PittsburghJoin Naturalist Educator Stephen Bucklin on a walk in Allegheny Commons to learn about lichens. These incredible symbiotic organisms (part fungus, part algae, put simply) are an often overlooked and important part of our ecosystem. This two-hour guided walk will give you hands-on experience observing lichens in their habitat, learning about their growth forms, structures,…
GLOWLAND Spherical Saturdays – Drone Show and Music Festival – Schenley Plaza
Schenley Plaza 4100 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PAGlowland, powered by Obid, brings dynamic and interactive installations to the center of Pittsburgh, enlivening the Oakland neighborhood through light, art, music, and play. Get ready to light up your nights with GLOWLAND, the ultimate fusion of art, music, and play brought to you by the Oakland Business Improvement District (OBID)! From November 20, 2023,…
RESCHEDULED – Birding Pittsburgh’s Parks – Allegheny Commons
Allegheny Commons North - Patricia Rooney Memorial Fountain E North Ave + Cedar Ave, Pittsburgh, PittsburghNew to birding? Looking for a group to bird with? Join Naturalist Educator Stephen Bucklin in Birding Pittsburgh’s Parks. Beginners are welcome, and binoculars will be available for those who would like to borrow a pair for the walk. This month's walk will meet at the Patricia Rooney Memorial Fountain at the northeastern corner of…
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…
GLOWLAND Spherical Saturdays – Schenley Plaza
Schenley Plaza 4100 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PAGlowland, powered by Obid, brings dynamic and interactive installations to the center of Pittsburgh, enlivening the Oakland neighborhood through light, art, music, and play. Get ready to light up your nights with GLOWLAND, the ultimate fusion of art, music, and play brought to you by the Oakland Business Improvement District (OBID)! From November 20, 2023,…