April 26, 2019, 10:00 am to 12:00 pm Animal Architects: Using Nature’s Builders to Teach STEAM Colab 18 100 S. Commons St, Suite 100, Pittsburgh, PA, United States About What is an architect and how can animals be architects without using pencils, computers, and blueprints? This hands-on workshop will explore how cross-curricular topics such as ecology and environmental science can be used to teach math and engineering. Participants will discover how the expertise of animal architects such as spiders, beavers and birds can […] Free
April 26, 2019, 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm Recurring Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy Earth Day Friday, April 26 6 - 9 p.m. | Community Campfire* Join Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy for an all-ages community campfire under the stars. They'll have the fire and sticks, you bring your own hot dogs and s'more fixings. Note: This event takes place at Falls Ravine Shelter (click here for directions to nearby trail entrance). Saturday, […] Free
April 27, 2019, 8:30 am to 10:00 am Recurring Sensory Friendly Saturday: Museum of Natural History Carnegie Museum of Natural History 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States The Carnegie Museum of Natural History is celebrating National Autism Awareness month by hosting four Sensory Friendly Saturdays throughout the year. About the Event During Sensory Friendly Saturdays, the museum will open 90 minutes before it opens to the public to allow families with members of the autism spectrum or those who experience sensory overload […]
April 27, 2019, 10:00 am to 2:00 pm Healthy Kids Day 2019 Homewood YMCA 7140 Bennett St, Pittsburgh, PA, United States SCHOOL’S OUT AND IT’S TIME TO RELAX, DECOMPRESS AND HAVE FUN WITH FRIENDS. Summer is the time for kids to get up, get out and grow. But for some kids, exposure to activities that stimulate the body and mind ends with the school year. In fact, research shows that kids are prone to gain more […] Free
April 27, 2019, 11:00 am to 2:00 pm Homewood Block Party The Homewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center 7219 Kelly Street, Pittsburgh, PA Young children and their families are invited to join an afternoon of free activities, food, performances, and information from Trying Together and our community partners on Saturday, April 27, 2019, from 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. on Kelly Street in front of The Homewood Early Learning Hub. Tablers for the block party include: Pittsburgh Public […] Free