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PPC’s Birding Pittsburgh’s Parks
Allegheny Commons - By Lake Elizabeth, W North Ave and Monterey StEggmazing Kinder Race
Frick Park Blue Slide Playground Nicholson Street at Beechwood, PIttsburghSUPER SCIENCE SATURDAY: EGG-STRAVAGANZA
Carnegie Science Center 1 Allegheny Avenue, PittsburghPPC’s Frick Environmental Center Tour
Frick Environmental Center 2005 Beechwood Boulevard, PittsburghWeek of Events
ProjectArt
ProjectArt
a, ,ProjectArt is offering free, live, online, after school classes for Pittsburgh youth. ENROLL HERE About the program ProjectArt’s resident artists teach tuition-free classes to children 4-18 years old, in partnership with public libraries 30 weeks of live online classes from September 20, 2021 to June 17, 2022 Art projects range from drawing and painting […]
Volcanoes
Volcanoes
Travel across the world from mineral fields to lava lakes to see how volcanoes impact our earth – and see and hear it all in exquisite 4K detail and Dolby surround sound at The Rangos Giant Cinema. Running time is 42 minutes. VOLCANOES is offered in 3D and 2D versions.
Parents Promoting Early Learning Research Study
Parents Promoting Early Learning Research Study
The Parents Promoting Early Learning Center at the University of Pittsburgh is conducting an online research on child development. They are currently enrolling parents and two-year-olds to understand how children learn and think!
Teen Shopping Study
Teen Shopping Study
The RAND Corporation, in Pittsburgh, is researching youth’s purchasing habits at convenience stores. Teens ages 11-17 and who have not previously participated are eligible to participate. Participation in our study requires participants to complete a 30 minute web survey and a 90 minute in-person session with parents/guardians present. Participants will receive gift cards totaling $40 […]
Nature Detectives
Nature Detectives
Join the Nature Detectives for six weeks of fun spring adventures! We will be meeting in local parks for guided nature walks and nature journaling with Jennifer Deemer, MLA. During our meetings, we will learn about local ecosystems and the plants and animals that inhabit them. For our spring session, we will be focusing on […]
Story Hike: Hiking Day
Story Hike: Hiking Day
Program Description: Come out for a Hiking Day in Frick Park! Join a naturalist educator for a reading of Hiking Day by Anne Rockwell and a guided hike along the trails. Location: Frick Environmental Center – 2005 Beechwood Boulevard Click here to register: http://support.pittsburghparks.org/site/Calendar?id=101501&view=Detail Accessibility Information: Under 1 mile, slow pace, route is varied with paved […]
PPC’s Story Hike: Hiking Day
PPC’s Story Hike: Hiking Day
Come out for a Hiking Day in Frick Park! Join a naturalist educator for a reading of Hiking Day by Anne Rockwell and a guided hike along the trails. This hike/activity is best for families with younger children (under 8). Under 1 mile, slow pace, route is varied with paved path, crushed stone, and natural […]
Trinity Church Egg Hunt & Brunch
Trinity Church Egg Hunt & Brunch
Join us THIS Sunday, April 10th for Trinity Church's annual Easter Egg Hunt and Brunch! This event is free to the community. Join us for Sunday morning service with your family at 10:00am and stay after for fun, fellowship, and kid friendly activities. We will be hosting a free brunch as well as providing children's […]
PPC’s Story Hike: Wild Ones
PPC’s Story Hike: Wild Ones
The city is a unique habitat full of animals that have adapted to live alongside humans. Join a naturalist educator for a reading of Wild Ones: Observing City Critters by Carol L. Malnor and search for critters in Allegheny Commons. This hike/activity is best for families with younger children (under 8). Under 1 mile, slow […]
PPC’s Birding Pittsburgh’s Parks
PPC’s Birding Pittsburgh’s Parks
Join Naturalist Educator Stephen Bucklin on a birding walk in Allegheny Commons. 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 the Patricia Rooney Memorial Fountain. Meeting location changes month to month. This hike/activity is best for […]
PPC’s Hill Hike
PPC’s Hill Hike
Join Kim for the Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy’s second urban Hill District Hike. We’ll begin in August Wilson park, honoring the brilliant playwright, and continue through a 2.5 mile loop of the Hill. We’ll stop along the way to pay our respects to historic landmarks and colorful murals while listening to the tunes of famous Pittsburgh […]
Hop Into History
Hop Into History
Kids ages 2–5 and their caretakers can explore the people, places, and stories that make Pittsburgh unique at the History Center’s fun and engaging Hop into History program series. On April 13, dig into the story of how H.J. Heinz got his start in the condiment business. Play a matching game with foods he sold […]
PPC’s ‘Tree Hugger’ Yoga
PPC’s ‘Tree Hugger’ Yoga
Yoga for Tree Huggers is a class that celebrates Earth Day by nodding to the very organisms that help us to breathe easier and stand taller. This gentle yoga class will focus on breathing, meditation, and deepening our connection with Planet Earth. This hike/activity is best for families with older children (ages 8+).
PPC’s Full Moon Party & Hike
PPC’s Full Moon Party & Hike
One of the things that makes Earth special is our beautiful, bright moon! Learn about how with the City of Pittsburgh Park Rangers. Join us to an up close view of its craters while it's nearly full through a telescope, discuss what the moon means to us, and/or take a walk on the trails using […]
Cyanotype Workshop
Cyanotype Workshop
Cyanotypes, also known as blue prints or sun prints, are a historic photographic process that uses the sun to make images. In this workshop, we will explore making photogram-style Cyanotypes by laying different objects down on Cyanotype paper and exposing them to the sun. Participants (ages 10-15) do not need any prior experience for this […]
Spring Wildflower Hike
Spring Wildflower Hike
Program description: Enjoy the spectacular displays of spring wildflowers found in Frick Park. This leisurely paced 1.5-mile hike will focus on viewing and identifying the many types of wildflowers found in Frick Park, including Virginia bluebell, spring-beauty, trout-lily, and white trillium. Location: Please meet at the fountain outside the Frick Park Environmental Center Click here […]
PPC’s Spring Wildflower Hike
PPC’s Spring Wildflower Hike
Enjoy the spectacular displays of spring wildflowers found in Frick Park. This leisurely paced 1.5-mile hike will focus on viewing and identifying the many types of wildflowers found in Frick Park, including Virginia bluebell, spring-beauty, trout-lily, and white trillium. This hike/activity is best for adults only (ages 14+). Hike Length: 1.5 miles. Pace: slow. Surface: […]
Eggmazing Kinder Race
Eggmazing Kinder Race
Ready...Set...Hop!! Ready for a fun filled event for the whole family. As a family you will recieve clues and complete activities to be the first family to complete the kinder race win a prize!! Remember: Design the creative Easter egg at home together as a family. Take a picture with your Egg tag @MiMisKinderConnection or […]
SUPER SCIENCE SATURDAY: EGG-STRAVAGANZA
SUPER SCIENCE SATURDAY: EGG-STRAVAGANZA
The egg-citement returns with our annual springtime scavenger hunt and an egg-cellent line-up of things to do with kids! From tiny insects to giant dinosaurs, the museum has eggs and nests of all shapes and sizes to explore. Can you find them all? Follow egg-themed clues to search for specimens throughout the museum, earn stamps […]
PPC’s Frick Environmental Center Tour
PPC’s Frick Environmental Center Tour
Join us to explore the Frick Environmental Center (FEC), one of the greenest public buildings in the world. With both Living Building Challenge and LEED Platinum certifications, FEC is a project that demonstrates how our buildings can create more energy than they use, improve human health, and benefit our environment! This hike/activity is best for […]
Eggstravaganza at Bridge City
Eggstravaganza at Bridge City
Join us for this family-friendly event with free food, games and prizes! All Bridge City locations are hosting an Eggstravaganza event on Saturday, April 16. Head to our website to find one near you!
Planting Beans From Seed
Planting Beans From Seed
Program description: Come join Soil Sisters for a season starting discussion and demonstration. We’ll share gardening tips on how to plant and care for beans! Location: McKinley Park; 900 Delmont Ave. Pittsburgh, PA 15210 Click here to register: http://support.pittsburghparks.org/site/Calendar?id=101594&view=Detail Accessibility information: flat grade
Wild Edibles Walk
Wild Edibles Walk
Program Description: We will identify wild edible plants and discuss how to harvest them as use as food. Location: Frick Environmental Center Fountain Click here to register: http://support.pittsburghparks.org/site/Calendar?id=101545&view=Detail Accessibility Information: 1-2 miles, slow pace, natural trail, some hills, varying grade