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SUMMARY:Indiana County Kicks Off Week of the Young Child
DESCRIPTION:Indiana County will kick off the Week of the Young Child at 10 a.m. on Saturday\, April 11 with a proclamation at the Indiana County Courthouse. This will be followed by a walk to the Indiana Free Library. \nOther activities include: \n\nStorytime at the Indiana Free Library (10:30 a.m.)\nCrafts in the Indiana Free Library Community Room (10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.)\nSTEAM Play Day with the Indiana Free Library (1 p.m. – 3 p.m.)\n\nFor more information on the event\, check out this flyer from the Children’s Advisory Commission of Indiana County.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/indiana-county-kicks-off-week-of-the-young-child/
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SUMMARY:Bunny Trolley
DESCRIPTION:Washington County’s Pennsylvania Trolley Museum will hold a Bunny Trolley on several days in March and April to celebrate the Easter holiday. \nLearn More\nThe holiday-themed trolley will run from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on March 27\, 28\, and 29\, and April 3 and 4. \nChildren will be able to hunt for giant eggs hidden along the landscape on a trolley ride\, participate in a festive scavenger hunt and craft\, and meet the Easter Bunny. \nTickets can be purchased online. The museum is located at 1 Electric Way in Washington.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/bunny-trolley/2026-04-04/
CATEGORIES:Festival
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SUMMARY:Bunny Trolley
DESCRIPTION:Washington County’s Pennsylvania Trolley Museum will hold a Bunny Trolley on several days in March and April to celebrate the Easter holiday. \nLearn More\nThe holiday-themed trolley will run from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on March 27\, 28\, and 29\, and April 3 and 4. \nChildren will be able to hunt for giant eggs hidden along the landscape on a trolley ride\, participate in a festive scavenger hunt and craft\, and meet the Easter Bunny. \nTickets can be purchased online. The museum is located at 1 Electric Way in Washington.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/bunny-trolley/2026-04-03/
CATEGORIES:Festival
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SUMMARY:South Fayette Bunny Hop
DESCRIPTION:South Fayette will hold a Bunny Hop on Thursday\, April 2 that will include a variety of activities and a visit from the Easter Bunny. \nLearn More\nThe event\, which will be held by South Fayette Township at the Original Farmers Market\, will enable visitors to take part in activities and games\, see characters and drop by vendors\, listen to music\, and meet the Easter Bunny. \nThe event is free but children\, ages 12 and under\, require one free advance ticket each. The event will have ticketed time slots. It will run from noon to 4 p.m. \nMore information on the event is available online. \n 
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/south-fayette-bunny-hop/
CATEGORIES:Festival
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SUMMARY:Bunny Trolley
DESCRIPTION:Washington County’s Pennsylvania Trolley Museum will hold a Bunny Trolley on several days in March and April to celebrate the Easter holiday. \nLearn More\nThe holiday-themed trolley will run from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on March 27\, 28\, and 29\, and April 3 and 4. \nChildren will be able to hunt for giant eggs hidden along the landscape on a trolley ride\, participate in a festive scavenger hunt and craft\, and meet the Easter Bunny. \nTickets can be purchased online. The museum is located at 1 Electric Way in Washington.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/bunny-trolley/2026-03-29/
CATEGORIES:Festival
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SUMMARY:Bunny Trolley
DESCRIPTION:Washington County’s Pennsylvania Trolley Museum will hold a Bunny Trolley on several days in March and April to celebrate the Easter holiday. \nLearn More\nThe holiday-themed trolley will run from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on March 27\, 28\, and 29\, and April 3 and 4. \nChildren will be able to hunt for giant eggs hidden along the landscape on a trolley ride\, participate in a festive scavenger hunt and craft\, and meet the Easter Bunny. \nTickets can be purchased online. The museum is located at 1 Electric Way in Washington.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/bunny-trolley/2026-03-28/
CATEGORIES:Festival
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SUMMARY:Bunny Trolley
DESCRIPTION:Washington County’s Pennsylvania Trolley Museum will hold a Bunny Trolley on several days in March and April to celebrate the Easter holiday. \nLearn More\nThe holiday-themed trolley will run from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on March 27\, 28\, and 29\, and April 3 and 4. \nChildren will be able to hunt for giant eggs hidden along the landscape on a trolley ride\, participate in a festive scavenger hunt and craft\, and meet the Easter Bunny. \nTickets can be purchased online. The museum is located at 1 Electric Way in Washington.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/bunny-trolley/2026-03-27/
CATEGORIES:Festival
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SUMMARY:Kids Carnival at the River Valley Community Resource Center
DESCRIPTION:The River Valley Community Resource Center will host a Kids Carnival on Saturday\, March 28. \nLearn More\nThe event will run from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the River Valley Complex in Pulaski. It will include games\, vendors\, bounce houses\, face painting\, crafts\, and food and drinks. \nThere is free admission to the event\, but any proceeds from activities will go toward Pulaski’s community library. \nThe library\, which is intended to open in the fall\, will include books\, Mommy & Me sessions\, youth and teen activities\, educational workshops\, events\, computer and printer \, copiers\, internet\, social spaces\, and study rooms. \nThose who intend to take part in the kids carnival should register online.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/kids-carnival-at-the-river-valley-community-resource-center/
CATEGORIES:Festival
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260220T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260220T200000
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SUMMARY:Carved In Ice
DESCRIPTION:The annual Carved In Ice event will take place in Diamond Park and Main Street in Butler on Friday\, February 20. \nLearn More\nDuring the event\, which is free to the public\, DiMartino Ice will carve ice creations for spectators. Local businesses will sponsor the sculpture designs. \nThe event will run from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/carved-in-ice/
CATEGORIES:Festival
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SUMMARY:Visit Trying Together's Table at Butler County Chamber of Commerce Women's Alliance Event
DESCRIPTION:Trying Together will set up a table at the Butler County Chamber of Commerce’s Women’s Alliance event on Tuesday\, December 9. \nLearn More\nThe event will be an empowering evening that celebrates the connection between personal well-being and community impact. The fair-style event will explore self-care and civic involvement through: \nSelf-Care and Wellness Vendors – Discover resources\, tools\, and inspiration for balance\, growth\, and personal wellness. \nLocal Nonprofits and Community Organizations – Learn how to get involved\, volunteer\, and give back to Butler County causes. \nThe event is free to attend and will include mocktails and appetizers. It will run from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Founders Hall on the campus of Butler Community College\, located at 107 College Drive in Butler. \nThose interested in attending can RSVP on the event’s website.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/visit-trying-together-table-at-butler-county-chamber-of-commerce-womens-alliance-event/
CATEGORIES:Festival
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251109T163000
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SUMMARY:Family Fest with Connected Nest
DESCRIPTION:Family Fest is a celebration designed for families of all ages that combines the fun of game shows\, carnival play\, and community spirit all in one space. \nLearn More\nThose interested in attending should RSVP for free admission and to enjoy the Resource Tables and connection play spaces for all ages. \nGet a game pass to the Game Show Play Room where there is something for every parent\, child\, and grandparent. From Plinko and Double Dare Game to the Wheel of (Family) Fortune and Price (of Parenthood) is Right games. Participants can win tickets to cash in at the prize table. \nAnd it’s more than fun—your participation supports Connected Nest’s mission to provide connection and mental health-informed support for those going through infertility\, new moms and growing families in our community. \nFamily Fest runs from 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Sunday\, November 9 at 170 Scharberry Lane in Mars. \nTickets are available online.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/family-fest-with-connected-nest/
CATEGORIES:Festival
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250927T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250927T150000
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SUMMARY:Children's Literacy Summit
DESCRIPTION:The Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh will host a Children’s Literacy Summit on Saturday\, Sept. 27 at its CLP – Main branch in Oakland. \nLearn More\nLiteracy organizations from the Greater Pittsburgh region will take part in the event to champion early literacy among young learners. It will bring together leaders\, advocates\, librarians\, educators\, caregivers\, and anyone passionate about early literacy. \nAttendees will explore strategies\, share best practices\, and spark conversations to empower children\, from birth to age 8\, through the joy of reading. \nThe summit will also include a Children’s Literacy Resource Fair\, beginning at noon\, where attendees can connect with local literacy organizations\, discover valuable resources and services\, and learn how to get involved to support early literacy efforts in the community. \nThe summit will run from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/childrens-literacy-summit/
CATEGORIES:Festival
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T170000
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SUMMARY:Be My Neighbor Day
DESCRIPTION:WQED\, Fred Rogers Productions\, and PNC Grow Up Great will host “Be My Neighbor Day” in Etna on Saturday\, Sept. 20. \nLearn More\nThe free event celebrates kindness and what it means to be a caring neighbor. It will include service projects\, crafts\, and photo opportunities with Daniel Tiger. \n“Be My Neighbor Day” will run from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. along Butler Street between Freeport and Bridge streets. For more information\, visit WQED’s website.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/be-my-neighbor-day-2/
CATEGORIES:Festival
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T130000
DTSTAMP:20250821T163634Z
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SUMMARY:Alphabet Trail & Tales
DESCRIPTION:CitiParks will host its 24th Annual Alphabet Trail and Tales on Saturday\, Sept. 13 at the Frick Park Blue Slide Playground. \nLearn More\nThe event will celebrate the best in children’s books\, interactive story sets\, art\, music\, games\, and fun for the whole family. \nIt will run from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Frick Park Blue Slide Playground\, located at Beechwood Boulevard at Nicholson Street. \nFor more information\, call 412-665-3665.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/alphabet-trail-tales/
CATEGORIES:Festival
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250907T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250907T150000
DTSTAMP:20250819T135635Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T135635Z
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SUMMARY:Relative Care Provider Grandparents Appreciation Day
DESCRIPTION:The Homewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center will hold an event to celebrate grandparents in September. \nLearn More\nRelative Care Provider Grandparents Appreciation Day will be held on Sunday\, Sept. 7 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The event is meant to celebrate National Grandparents Day. \nThose who are a grandparent caring for a grandchild are invited to bring the children in their lives to join the Hub for an appreciation celebration. The free event will include food\, fun activities\, and an opportunity for attendees to share their stories. \nSpace is limited\, so those interested in attending should register as soon as possible.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/relative-care-provider-grandparents-appreciation-day/
CATEGORIES:Festival
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250823T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250823T150000
DTSTAMP:20250711T163102Z
CREATED:20250711T163102Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250711T163102Z
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SUMMARY:B is for Bookbash
DESCRIPTION:The Carnegie Library of Homestead will host storytimes and other activities during its B is for Bookbash on Saturday\, Aug. 23. \nLearn More\nThe event\, which runs from noon to 3 p.m. on Aug. 23 at 510 E. 10th Ave.\, will include activities for all ages. \nAttendees will be able to take part in snacks\, crafts\, storytimes\, games\, a photo booth\, book giveaways\, and face painting.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/b-is-for-bookbash/
CATEGORIES:Festival
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250817T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250817T180000
DTSTAMP:20250721T184341Z
CREATED:20250721T184230Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T184341Z
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SUMMARY:Black Transformative Arts Network: Creative Black Futures
DESCRIPTION:The Black Transformative Arts Network will host an afternoon of art\, music\, and movement at Creative Black Futures 2025 on Sunday\, Aug. 17. \nLearn More\nThe event will feature an art exhibition and showcase that uplifts the visions and voices of Black youth from around Allegheny County. The event is hosted by Ahmed Tacumba\, of The Future is Black\, and Nate the Barber will provide a DJ set. \nThe event runs from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Aug. 17 at the Kelly Strayhorn Theater in Pittsburgh. Admission is free. \nThe day’s schedule includes: \n\nArt exhibition (2 p.m. to 3 p.m.)\nMusic and dance showcase (3 p.m. to 5 p.m.)\nPost-show reception (5 p.m. to 6 p.m.)
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/creative-black-futures/
CATEGORIES:Festival
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250816T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250816T120000
DTSTAMP:20250811T175250Z
CREATED:20250811T175250Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250811T175250Z
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SUMMARY:Kindergarten Here I Come at Children's Museum of Pittsburgh
DESCRIPTION:The Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh sets aside a day each year to celebrate the start of a young child’s formal educational journey – kindergarten – with a variety of activities and resources to prepare children and caregivers for the milestone. \nLearn More\nThe museum will celebrate the class of 2038 on Saturday\, Aug. 16 from 9 a.m. to noon. \nActivities will include: \n\nA school bus ride that includes meeting a crossing guard\nReadiness skills activities such as shoelace tying\nBack-to-school giveaways\nResources for parents on topics such as vaccinations\, library assets\, and healthy lunches\nA chance to explore the museum\n\nThe event is free for rising kindergartners\, children under age 2\, and one caregiver. Admission is $8 for additional guests and $2 for those who qualify for the Museums for All discount.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/kindergarten-here-i-come-at-childrens-museum-of-pittsburgh/
CATEGORIES:Festival
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250805T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250805T190000
DTSTAMP:20250722T204628Z
CREATED:20250722T204628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250722T204628Z
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SUMMARY:National Night Out
DESCRIPTION:Frick Park’s National Night Out\, an event that promotes police-community partnerships\, on Tuesday\, Aug. 5 will include a variety of crafts and games for attendees. \nLearn More\nThe event will run from 4:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. on the Riverview Trail in Frick Park. It will include crafts\, games\, scavenger hunts\, vehicle tours\, and more. \nFor more information\, check out the event’s flier.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/national-night-out/
CATEGORIES:Festival
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250711T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250711T170000
DTSTAMP:20250711T171001Z
CREATED:20250711T171001Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250711T171001Z
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SUMMARY:Carnegie Library: Extravaganza
DESCRIPTION:The Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh’s Main (Oakland) branch will host its outdoor Summer Reading Extravaganza in August that will include storytelling\, music\, crafts\, food trucks\, and more. \nLearn More\nThe event will include an interactive presentation by award-winning author Antwan Eady on his book “Nigel and the Moon.” Free copies of the book will be distributed to attendees and a Q&A will follow the presentation. \nA National Aviary expert will present “Amazing Adaptations\,” during which children will be able to discover a bird’s unique characteristics and explore bio facts\, such as feet\, feathers\, and beaks. \nPuppets for Pittsburgh will present “Aesop’s Fables\,” a puppet show made entirely from things discarded by libraries. \nSQUONK will create an outdoor spectacle by fusing fantastical visual design\, playful staging\, and original music. SQUONK’s “Brouhaha” performance brings audiences together for a celebration of humankind and our peculiar world. \nOther activities and attendees include Animal Friends\, Carnegie Museum of Natural History\, Mad Science\, Moonshot Museum\, Pittsburgh Toy Lending Library\, Reading Ready Pittsburgh\, and various other organizations\, food trucks\, and businesses. \nThe event runs from noon to 5 p.m. on Sunday\, Aug. 10. \nFor more information\, visit the Extravaganza website.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/carnegie-library-extravaganza/
CATEGORIES:Festival
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250629T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250629T110000
DTSTAMP:20250624T190016Z
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SUMMARY:International Mud Day at Pittsburgh Botanic Garden
DESCRIPTION:Children should dress to make a mess and bring a towel and change of clothes to the Pittsburgh Botanic Garden’s International Mud Day event on Sunday\, June 29. \nLearn More\nHoses will be provided for cleaning off and a changing tent will be provided. Children will be able to play in a mud put or explore the outdoors. Accompanying adults may watch from a clean distance or participate in the messy event. \nActivities are included in daily admission to the botanic garden. \nMore information can be found on the event’s website.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/international-mud-day-at-pittsburgh-botanic-garden/
CATEGORIES:Festival
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250628T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250628T170000
DTSTAMP:20250624T173621Z
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SUMMARY:CitiParks Announces WAMO Day to Mark End of City's Juneteenth Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Mayor Ed Gainey’s office and CitiParks Office of Special Events announced an upcoming event to mark the end of the city’s Juneteenth celebration. \nLearn More \nWAMO Day will be held on Saturday\, June 28 at Highland Park’s Fountain Lawn. The free event honors WAMO 107.3’s hosting of the city’s first organized Juneteenth celebration on June 19\, 1993. \nThis year\, the city is celebrating WAMO Day to honor three decades of cultural leadership and community engagement. The event is aimed at presenting a vibrant celebration of the city’s African American community\, highlighting its rich artistic and cultural contributions. \nWAMO Day will feature performances by Rojoinferno\, Graffiti Rue\, and grand finale artist BIRD. Visual artist Cue Perry will lead a CommUnity Live Painting session that will offer attendees an interactive art experience throughout the day. Gainey will present the keys to the city to several African American leaders in recognition of their lasting impact and contributions to the city. \nThe event features a full day of entertainment\, vendors\, and activities\, such as: \n\nLiving Treasures exhibit\nReading is Fundamental’s Storymobile\nFree painting by Beanie Paints\nJumpin’ Jumperoo’s Bounce House\nFood from local vendors and food trucks\n\nFor more information\, visit the city WAMO Day website.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/citiparks-announces-wamo-day-to-mark-end-of-citys-juneteenth-celebration/
CATEGORIES:Festival
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250614T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250614T170000
DTSTAMP:20250606T192019Z
CREATED:20250606T192019Z
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SUMMARY:DinoFest
DESCRIPTION:The Carnegie Museum of Natural History will host DinoFest from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday\, June 14. \nLearn More\nThe event is a celebration of science that is aimed at children\, families\, and dinosaur enthusiasts of all ages. \nThe event’s activities include: \n\nFamily-friendly activities such as exploring how dinosaurs lived and how paleontologists work in the field as well as coloring pages or speaking with experts about fossils (10 a.m. to 5 p.m.)\nExpert Talks (11 a.m. to noon)\nThe Mysterious Megaraptorids: Giant-Clawed Meat-Eating Dinosaurs from the Southern Continents (1 p.m. to 2 p.m.)\nPaleoLab Talks discussions on fossil restoration (10:15 a.m. to 10:45 a.m.\, 2:15 p.m. to 2:45 p.m.\, and 3:15 p.m. to 3:45 p.m.)\n\nRegistration for DinoFest is now open.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/dinofest/
CATEGORIES:Festival
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250510T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250510T160000
DTSTAMP:20250327T201708Z
CREATED:20250327T201708Z
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SUMMARY:Remake Learning Days: Warhol Art Making
DESCRIPTION:The Homewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center will host a Remake Learning Days event that revolves around artist Andy Warhol. \nLearn More\nThis hands-on event is intended for all ages. Participants can silk screen\, make souvenirs\, and learn about the work of the Pittsburgh-born pop artist. \nThe event will run from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday\, May 10 at the Hub\, located at 7219 Kelly Street in Pittsburgh. Those interested in attending should register online.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/remake-learning-days-warhol-art-making/
CATEGORIES:Festival
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T140000
DTSTAMP:20250228T153759Z
CREATED:20250228T153759Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250228T153759Z
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SUMMARY:Remake Learning Days
DESCRIPTION:An upcoming Remake Learning Days event will explore how animals interact\, adapt\, and play with the resources in their environment. \nLearn More\nThe event will explore this topic through hands-on arts and science activities for learners of all ages. It is intended for infants\, toddlers\, pre-K\, and students in kindergarten through fifth grade. \nThe free event will run from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday\, May 3 at Neighborhood North\, located at 716 14th Street in Beaver Falls. More information is available on the event online.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/remake-learning-days/
CATEGORIES:Festival
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250405T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250405T143000
DTSTAMP:20250317T175447Z
CREATED:20250317T164859Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250317T175447Z
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SUMMARY:Week of the Young Child Kickoff in Indiana County
DESCRIPTION:Indiana County will kick off the Week of the Young Child in April with an event that includes a movie screening and other activities. \nLearn More\nThe Early Childhood and Education Committee of the Children’s Advisory Commission of Indiana County’s Week of the Young Child kickoff will take place on Saturday\, April 5 and will begin with a proclamation at the Indiana County Courthouse. This will be followed by a march to the Indiana Theater for Family Day. \nParticipants will be able to take part in free crafts and a screening of the film “The Wild Robot” for $3. Concessions will be available. \nThe proclamation will be read at 9:30 a.m. at the courthouse\, while crafts will commence at the theater at 10 a.m. Movie screenings will be at 11 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. and there will be an additional craft activity at 12:30 p.m.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/week-of-the-young-child-kickoff-in-indiana-county/
CATEGORIES:Festival
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250322T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250322T130000
DTSTAMP:20250317T194602Z
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SUMMARY:Be My Neighbor Day
DESCRIPTION:WQED and Fred Rogers Productions will offer family-friendly activities in McKees Rocks on March 22 for Be My Neighbor Day. \nLearn More\nParticipants will be able to take part in a variety of activities\, including: \n\nInteractive theater with Gemini Children’s Theater\nHands-on activities\, including “kindness” rocks and line dancing lessons\nHistorical and interactive exhibits showcasing the McKees Rocks neighborhood and legacy\nSpecial showcases highlighting the community’s spirit\nMeet-and-greet with Daniel Tiger at the McKees Rocks Borough Council\nComplimentary food and snacks provided by local businesses\nCurated book selection\, library card registrations\, and giveaways provided by the Sto-Rox Public Library\n\nThe event will run from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday\, March 22 at the Focus on Renewal’s Father Ryan Arts Center\, located at 500 Chartiers Ave.\, and the McKees Rocks Borough Council\, located on the second floor of 340 Bell Ave. \nThe annual event encourages families to connect with each other and their neighbors while promoting a welcoming environment for all.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/be-my-neighbor-day/
CATEGORIES:Festival
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250216T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250216T163000
DTSTAMP:20250204T184202Z
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SUMMARY:Pittsburgh Playtest to Host Event for Game Designers
DESCRIPTION:Pittsburgh Playtest will host its first event of the year in Squirrel Hill in February. \nLearn More\nThe event will include a room for eight designers of tabletop or digital games. Designers who want to playtest must preregister through Pittsburgh Playtest’s RSVP form no later than Friday\, February 14. \nDesigner tables are first come\, first served. Those who want to attend to play games\, RSVP is not required\, but recommended. \nThe event will run from 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Sunday\, February 16 at the Upstreet community space at 5844 Forward Avenue in Squirrel Hill. \nThose interested can RSVP now.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/pittsburgh-playtest-to-host-event-for-game-designers/
CATEGORIES:Festival
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241215T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241215T150000
DTSTAMP:20241211T210631Z
CREATED:20241211T210631Z
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SUMMARY:Pittsburgh's Annual Skate with Santa
DESCRIPTION:The city of Pittsburgh and CitiParks will hold their annual Skate with Santa event on Sunday\, Dec. 15. \nLearn More\nAttendees will have the chance to take to the ice with Santa Claus during the 1:30 p.m. to 3 p.m. skating session on Dec. 15. The event will also include holiday music. \n“We are thrilled to have the rink up and running for the 2024-25 season after being closed last year for the installation of our state-of-the-art new chiller system\,” said Kathryn Vargas\, CitiParks director. \nTickets are available online only.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/pittsburghs-annual-skate-with-santa/
CATEGORIES:Festival
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241110
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241111
DTSTAMP:20241031T190913Z
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SUMMARY:2024 Pittsburgh Pet Expo
DESCRIPTION:The Pittsburgh Pet Expo will include three days of pet products\, training tips\, and more at Pittsburgh’s convention center. \nLearn More\nThe expo\, which is one of the largest in the country\, will also provide children with the opportunity to meet famous pets from such shows as “America’s Got Talent.” There will also be a pet costume contest\, Dachshund races\, and a Santa booth where pets can pose for a selfie. \nTickets begin at $7\, while children under age 6 get in free. On Friday night\, all admissions are half price. Vaccinated and leashed pets are allowed to attend as well. \nThe expo will run from Nov. 8 to 10. For more information\, visit the expo’s website.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/2024-pittsburgh-pet-expo/2024-11-10/
CATEGORIES:Festival
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