Saturday, 2:30 pm to 3:30 pm Squonking in the Library Part 2 This workshop offered by the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh enables children to explore science and art. Learn More Squonk's Lindsay Herring and Mia Taylor will lead the workshop, which is aimed at children between the ages of 6 and 13. In the workshop, participants will use Rube Goldberg Machines and learn how to harness the […]
Wednesday, 9:15 am to 2:00 pm Summer Planning Kickoff Meeting The United Way of Southwestern Pennsylvania and Allegheny Partners for Out-of-School Time (APOST) are hosting a Summer Planning Kickoff meeting in January. Learn More Southwestern Pennsylvania out-of-school providers are invited to gather, get started, and get support on their 2025 summer program planning. The event will include: APOST and United Way updates Networking Panel discussions […]
Thursday, 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm New America: Updates on Dos and Don’ts in Early Learning New America will kick off a two-part webinar series in late January that explores the latest research and guidance on using technology in preschool and K-3 classrooms. Learn More Part 1, Tablets and Teaching: Updates on Dos and Don'ts in Early Learning will highlight resources from the American Academy of Pediatrics, Children and Screens, and […]
Thursday, 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm Pittsburgh Arts & Lectures: Kelly Starling Lyons Celebrating the 120th anniversary of the song "Lift Every Voice and Sing," Pittsburgh Arts & Lectures will hold an event with Kelly Starling Lyons about her book that celebrates the Black National Anthem and how it inspired five generations of a family. Learn More The song was written by two Florida brothers, one of whom […]
Monday, 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm FLIP IT The ELRC Region 5 is offering the following professional development opportunity for your team of early learning educators. FLIP IT FLIP IT® is a strategy that offers a simple, kind, strength-based, commonsense, and effective four-step process to help caregivers understand what children are trying to communicate with their day-to-day behaviors. The four steps embodied in the FLIP […]