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Yoga in the Plaza with 3 Rivers Outdoor Co. – Schenley Plaza
Yoga in the Plaza with 3 Rivers Outdoor Co. – Schenley Plaza
3 Rivers Outdoor Co., the Pittsburgh Innovation District, and the Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy have teamed up to bring weekly yoga to Schenley Plaza for the 2024 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…
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Black Birders Weekend: Saturday Bird Outing – Frick Park
Black Birders Weekend: Saturday Bird Outing – Frick Park
Photograph by Zach Vaughan Join Naturalist Educator Nyjah Cephas for a guided birding outing to celebrate Black Birders Week! This event is designed for beginner birders and the bird curious – no prior experience required. We will have binoculars available to borrow. June is when many songbirds are busy raising their families, join us for…
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Black Birders Weekend: Sunday Bird Outing – Frick Park
Black Birders Weekend: Sunday Bird Outing – Frick Park
Photograph by Zach Vaughan Join Naturalist Educator Nyjah Cephas and special guest birder Eric Hall (who has been birding Frick Park for nearly 50 years!) for a guided birding outing to celebrate Black Birders Week! This event is designed for beginner birders and the bird curious – no prior experience required. We will have binoculars…
Stream Life – Phipps BioBlitz – Phipps Conservatory
Stream Life – Phipps BioBlitz – Phipps Conservatory
Join Naturalist Educator Stephen Bucklin on a walk to Panther Hollow Run to document stream life as part of the annual Phipps BioBlitz. Get hands-on experience collecting benthic macroinvertebrates and learning how to identify these fascinating organisms that call Pittsburgh's streams home. This event is family friendly but will involve a somewhat strenuous walk down…
Lichen Exploration – Phipps BioBlitz – Phipps Conservatory
Lichen Exploration – Phipps BioBlitz – Phipps Conservatory
Join Naturalist Educator Stephen Bucklin on a walk to identify and document lichens as part of the annual Phipps BioBlitz. Hand lenses will be available for borrowing, but bring your own if you have one! See the Phipps BioBlitz site for more details and to register. https://www.phipps.conservatory.org/calendar/detail/bioblitz Length: 1-2 miles Surface Type: sidewalk, crushed limestone,…
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Stewardship Days- August Wilson Park
Stewardship Days- August Wilson Park
Pitch in a hand and join us for a Stewardship Day in August Wilson Park in the Hill District! Help us beautify your parks by participating in tasks such as weeding, deadheading, mulching and watering. Some invasive plant removal and litter picking will also take place. Please bring water, sunscreen and wear weather appropriate clothing…
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Yoga in the Plaza with 3 Rivers Outdoor Co. – Schenley Plaza
Yoga in the Plaza with 3 Rivers Outdoor Co. – Schenley Plaza
3 Rivers Outdoor Co., the Pittsburgh Innovation District, and the Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy have teamed up to bring weekly yoga to Schenley Plaza for the 2024 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…
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Forest Bathing – Riverview Park
Forest Bathing – Riverview Park
Join a certified guide for a forest bathing walk in Riverview Park. This slow and welcoming walk in the forest is suitable for all physical conditions. You’ll be guided through a series of invitations that will allow you to slow down and explore nature through your senses. This practice supports health and well-being, and can…
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Kids Day, Presented by Peoples Gas – Schenley Plaza
Kids Day, Presented by Peoples Gas – Schenley Plaza
Pack up the family and head on down to Schenley Plaza for Kids Days presented by Peoples Gas! On the second Sunday of the month, June through October, Kids Days will feature free carousel rides, interactive activities, live performances, and more. There is no admission fee. No registration required! 2024 Schenley Plaza Kids Days are…
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Birding Pittsburgh’s Parks – Emerald View Park
Birding Pittsburgh’s Parks – Emerald View Park
New 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 Grandview Park entrance to Emerald View Park - at…
Walk with a Ranger: Panther Hollow Watershed – Schenley Park
Walk with a Ranger: Panther Hollow Watershed – Schenley Park
Join the Schenley Park Rangers at the Schenley Park Visitor Center for a presentation on watersheds and sources of pollution in our community. Following the presentation, participants will hike with the rangers down to Panther Hollow Lake and explore examples of pollution sources along the way. Walk may include cobblestone pathways, stairs, and moderate to…
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Stewardship Days- Riverview Park
Stewardship Days- Riverview Park
Show your love for Riverview Park! Come lend a hand and help us with landscaping and gardening. Tasks include weeding, deadheading, watering, mulching, litter picking, and some invasive plant control. We encourage everyone to bring water, sunscreen and wear weather appropriate clothing. Closed toe shoes are required. REGISTER HERE Please meet here: Riverview Park Visitor…
Grandview Park Tree Care Event
Grandview Park Tree Care Event
Join us to help care for trees in Grandview Park! We will weed, mulch, pick up litter, and repair deer protection around the trees. Gloves, tools, and refreshments provided. All ages welcome. Event hosted by the Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy in partnership with Tree Pittsburgh and Mount Washington Community Development Corporation. Contact khunninen@pittsburghparks.org if you have…
Yoga in the Plaza with 3 Rivers Outdoor Co. – Schenley Plaza
Yoga in the Plaza with 3 Rivers Outdoor Co. – Schenley Plaza
3 Rivers Outdoor Co., the Pittsburgh Innovation District, and the Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy have teamed up to bring weekly yoga to Schenley Plaza for the 2024 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…
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Pittsburgh Park Ranger Guided Hike Series: Olympia Park
Pittsburgh Park Ranger Guided Hike Series: Olympia Park
Join your Pgh Park Rangers for a 1-mile loop hike on the Turkey Run Trail. REGISTER HERE
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Summer Mushroom Walk – Frick Park
Summer Mushroom Walk – Frick Park
Join Naturalist Educator Stephen Bucklin and the Western PA Mushroom Club for a walk in Frick Park to learn about mushrooms! Walk will meet at the fountain outside the Frick Environmental Center. Specimens will be collected, identified, and left on display for this evening's Western PA Mushroom Club meeting. REGSITER HERE Length: 1-2 miles Surface…
Western PA Mushroom Club Meeting – Frick Environmental Center
Western PA Mushroom Club Meeting – Frick Environmental Center
Join the Western PA Mushroom Club for an evening of fungi, fun, and friends! This month's speaker is Rachel Swenie, PhD, who will be presenting "How to Identify Chanterelles" to us over Zoom. Note that we will still host an in-person meeting despite our speaker joining virtually. Meetings are free and open to the public.…
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Black Power Storytime – Frick Environmental Center
Black Power Storytime – Frick Environmental Center
Join us in the From the Slavery to Freedom Garden for a Black Power Storytime in celebration of Juneteenth, presented by BOOM Concepts. Award-winning artist and creative entrepreneur DS Kinsel will read two children’s stories and then children and caregivers will be invited to participate in a short garden activity led by PPC naturalist educators.…
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World Refugee Day – Schenley Plaza
World Refugee Day – Schenley Plaza
June 20 is an annual international day honoring people around the world who have been forced to flee. The Conservancy is proud to host this event on the Schenley Plaza lawn. The day will include cultural performances, speakers, artisan craft vendors, food, family activities, and more. A free shuttle will be available for attendees on…
Yoga in the Plaza with 3 Rivers Outdoor Co. – Schenley Plaza
Yoga in the Plaza with 3 Rivers Outdoor Co. – Schenley Plaza
3 Rivers Outdoor Co., the Pittsburgh Innovation District, and the Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy have teamed up to bring weekly yoga to Schenley Plaza for the 2024 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…
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CANCELLED – Forest Bathing – Allegheny Commons
CANCELLED – Forest Bathing – Allegheny Commons
Join a certified guide for a forest bathing walk in Allegheny Commons. Connect with the natural world that exists in the urban environment. You’ll be guided through a series of invitations that will allow you to slow down and explore nature through your senses. This practice supports health and well-being, and can help build a…
Forest Bathing – Frick Park
Forest Bathing – Frick Park
Come and explore your relationship with nature under the full moon. Our full moon walks are intentionally timed to begin right at sunset so that we first experience the lowering of light and noise, the coloring of the sky and finally, the rise of the full moon. Under a dark sky, we begin to “see”…
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Walk with a Doc
Walk with a Doc
Join physicians from UPMC St. Margaret Bloomfield-Garfield Family Health Center and UPMC Shadyside Family Health Center for a Walk with a Doc! This doctor-led group is a fun and safe place to go for a walk, learn about health, and meet new friends. The event is FREE and all are welcome! Rain or Shine, except…
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Stewardship Days- August Wilson Park
Stewardship Days- August Wilson Park
Pitch in a hand and join us for a Stewardship Day in August Wilson Park in the Hill District! Help us beautify your parks by participating in tasks such as weeding, deadheading, mulching and watering. Some invasive plant removal and litter picking will also take place. Please bring water, sunscreen and wear weather appropriate clothing…
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Movie Nights in the Park, presented by Peoples Gas: June 26: Ferngully: The Last Rainforest – McKinley Park
Movie Nights in the Park, presented by Peoples Gas: June 26: Ferngully: The Last Rainforest – McKinley Park
MCKINLEY PARK Join us for some of your favorite movies under the stars in Pittsburgh's parks! Bring your family, friends, lawn chairs, blankets and a picnic for a perfect night out. All movies will begin at dusk. Check back soon for registration links to receive reminder emails about upcoming movie nights! These events start at…
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Yoga in the Plaza with 3 Rivers Outdoor Co. – Schenley Plaza
Yoga in the Plaza with 3 Rivers Outdoor Co. – Schenley Plaza
3 Rivers Outdoor Co., the Pittsburgh Innovation District, and the Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy have teamed up to bring weekly yoga to Schenley Plaza for the 2024 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…
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WYEP Summer Music Festival 2024 – Schenley Plaza
Since 1998, the WYEP Summer Music Festival has been bringing diverse artists to the city of Pittsburgh. Originally created in collaboration with The Andy Warhol Museum, the festival has grown to attract crowds from around the region. The festival has been held at Schenley Plaza since 2008. Past featured artists include Soul Asylum, Sinead O’Connor,…
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Parks on Tap Tour: Schenley Park Visitors Center
Parks on Tap Tour: Schenley Park Visitors Center
In partnership with 11th Hour Brewing Co., the Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy will host a pop-up beer garden series in your parks this summer. What better way to enjoy the parks in summertime than with a cold brew, live music, and community? Join us for our Parks on Tap Tour, brought to you by the Pittsburgh…
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Yoga in the Plaza with 3 Rivers Outdoor Co. – Schenley Plaza
Yoga in the Plaza with 3 Rivers Outdoor Co. – Schenley Plaza
3 Rivers Outdoor Co., the Pittsburgh Innovation District, and the Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy have teamed up to bring weekly yoga to Schenley Plaza for the 2024 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…
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Forest Bathing – Riverview Park
Forest Bathing – Riverview Park
Join a certified guide for a forest bathing walk in Riverview Park. This slow and welcoming walk in the forest is suitable for all physical conditions. You’ll be guided through a series of invitations that will allow you to slow down and explore nature through your senses. This practice supports health and well-being, and can…
Forest Bathing – Riverview Park
Stewardship Days- August Wilson Park