Fred Rogers's hometown will offer a number of family-friendly activities from June 3 to 5 as part of Mister Roger Family Days. Learn More The town of Latrobe will host a variety of activities during the three-day event. On Monday, June 3, visitors can take part in: A community open house and exhibit tours at […]
The CitiParks Office of Special Events has announced its Dollar Bank Cinema in the Park schedule for the summer. This year's selection includes several blockbusters of recent years as well as animated classics and an independent film. Learn More Moviegoers can bring a lawn chair or blanket and enjoy movies under the stars at various […]
Pittsburgh's CitiParks Office of Special Events has announced the schedule for the upcoming 2024 Summer Concert Series Presented by Citizens. This year's four concert series will feature 23 free events, including a July 14 performance by the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra. Stars at Riverview will showcase local artists on Saturday evenings in Riverview Park throughout June […]
Come join us at The Homewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center for an interactive story time geared toward children birth to five years of age and their families! Where: The Homewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center 7219 Kelly Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15208 When: Tuesdays from 10:30–11:15 a.m. For more information, contact Nicole Banner […]
Cayuga Centers Treatment Foster Care will host an online information session on the first Tuesday of each month. The next information session is one Tuesday, July 2. Learn More Anyone considering becoming a foster parent or anyone who wants to learn more about the process should attend. Cayuga Centers' team of experts will provide insights […]
Does your family need a new space to play? Are your children tired of playing at home, but it’s getting too cold to go outside or to the park? Join The Homewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center for drop-in playtime hours! The Hub & Family Center's play space will be open for families to […]
The Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall will host "Story Time with Emonie Smith" in early July. Learn More Smith, the author of "I Like Me!," will host the story time, which will focus on self confidence and self-love. The event will also include a "Gracie's Corner"-inspired affirmation song performed by Nairobi. The story […]
The Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh is hosting storytime events in July and August in which children can develop literacy skills and take part in fun activities. Learn More The 30-minute events will combine stories, songs and action rhymes. Families will meet new friends and develop early literacy skills. The events are aimed at children from […]
Come join us at The Homewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center for an interactive story time geared toward children birth to five years of age and their families! Where: The Homewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center 7219 Kelly Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15208 When: Tuesdays from 10:30–11:15 a.m. For more information, contact Nicole Banner […]
The Children's Museum of Pittsburgh will host a sensory-friendly event on the second Tuesday of every month, starting May 14. Learn More Children with autism spectrum disorders and sensory sensitivities can take part in a fun, friendly experience with their families in a comfortable and accepting environment. Lights and sounds in spaces throughout the museum […]
Children in kindergarten through fifth grade will have a chance to get excited about science topics during an event held by the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh. Learn More The event will include a read-aloud paired with hands-on, high-quality STEM activities that promote scientific inquiry and wonder about science. The program runs from 3 p.m. to […]
The Book Babies Storytime mobile will drop by Homewood's Hub & Family Center every Wednesday until the fall. Learn More Sponsored by Reading is Fundamental Pittsburgh, Book Babies provides dedicated story time for children. It also encourages play, nurturing and activities such as crafts. Caregivers share tips and resources along with companionship. Book Babies highlights […]
Does your family need a new space to play? Are your children tired of playing at home, but it’s getting too cold to go outside or to the park? Join The Homewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center for drop-in playtime hours! The Hub & Family Center's play space will be open for families to […]
Allegheny Partners for Out-of-School Time (APOST) will host its summer 2024 training series in six sessions in June, July, and August. Learn More The professional development series will incorporate Weikart Youth Methods workshops - including a new social-emotional learning course - as well as two opportunities around child abuse and neglect. This year's series includes: […]
Are you a single mom or caregiver in need of some self-care? Women’s Rap provides a safe place for communication, encouragement, and reflection. Event Details Second Friday of Every Month 6 - 7:30 p.m. Location The Homewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center 7219 Kelly Street Pittsburgh, PA 15208 Learn More For more information, contact […]
Autism Pittsburgh's Azure Family Concerts will feature five upcoming free shows throughout the summer. Learn More Each performance includes about 45 minutes of live music and attendees can participate in an "Instrument Petting Zoo" after each show. Visitors can learn about, hold, and play the instruments. Each performance will feature a designated quiet room that […]
The Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh is hosting storytime events in July and August in which children can develop literacy skills and take part in fun activities. Learn More The 30-minute events will combine stories, songs and action rhymes. Families will meet new friends and develop early literacy skills. The events are aimed at children from […]
In “Introduction to ASQ-3,” participants will learn how to use the Ages & Stages Questionnaires®, Third Edition (ASQ®–3) as a screening tool for children ages three months to five years. The session provides information on why a developmental screening tool is administered in early childhood programs, how to administer and score the screener, strategies for sharing results […]
Brazelton Touchpoints Center is hosting a workshop that will explore strategies to cope with the impact of the challenges that the world is facing. The workshop will also discuss how to heal through relationship-based care practices. Learn More Supporting Social-Emotional Development and Well-Being is a three-part interactive workshop series. The cumulative stresses of the modern […]
Come join us at The Homewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center for an interactive story time geared toward children birth to five years of age and their families! Where: The Homewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center 7219 Kelly Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15208 When: Tuesdays from 10:30–11:15 a.m. For more information, contact Nicole Banner […]
Are you a father or caregiver in a child’s life? Do you have barriers that are affecting your family’s or child/ children’s life, and would like to learn about skills/ resources to overcome those challenges, like financial literacy, legal issues, or parenting? Join us for group discussions with peers who are fellow fathers/caregivers to discuss […]
The Pennsylvania Child Care Association and the iLookOut for Child Abuse Project will host an interactive Q&A session on meeting CPSL requirements. Learn More The free online course covers issues on how to protect and support children and their families. iLookOut is part of Penn State College of Medicine's Department of Humanities and Center for […]
The Book Babies Storytime mobile will drop by Homewood's Hub & Family Center every Wednesday until the fall. Learn More Sponsored by Reading is Fundamental Pittsburgh, Book Babies provides dedicated story time for children. It also encourages play, nurturing and activities such as crafts. Caregivers share tips and resources along with companionship. Book Babies highlights […]
Does your family need a new space to play? Are your children tired of playing at home, but it’s getting too cold to go outside or to the park? Join The Homewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center for drop-in playtime hours! The Hub & Family Center's play space will be open for families to […]
Allegheny Partners for Out-of-School Time (APOST) will host its summer 2024 training series in six sessions in June, July, and August. Learn More The professional development series will incorporate Weikart Youth Methods workshops - including a new social-emotional learning course - as well as two opportunities around child abuse and neglect. This year's series includes: […]
The Human Rights Campaign Foundation's All Children - All Families (ACAF) will host a panel discussion in July featuring LGBTQ+ foster and adoptive parents. Participants will share their experiences engaging with child welfare. Learn More Attendees will learn tips on recruiting and supporting LGBTQ+ families and listen to stories of new family formations. The discussion […]
CitiParks and Adaptive POGOH will offer one free session per month in which they will teach attendees of all ages how to ride a bicycle. Learn More Those who stop by will be able to practice in the park, try an Adaptive POGOH or pre-register for an instruct0r-led group class. Participants can bring their own […]
The Carnegie Natural History Museum will visit the B is for Books bookstore in July for a day of activities involving dinosaurs. Learn More Dinosaur Day will include a variety of activities, including: Studying real fossils with museum staff Dinosaur-themed stories Paleontology games and crafts Snacks and giveaways The free event will run from 11 […]
The Carnegie Science Center will host Sensory Sensitive Science Hours on two upcoming Sundays. Learn More Exhibit lights and sound effects are adjusted and special hands-on activities will be added to foster a safe, welcoming, and fun environment for all visitors. Visitors will also be able to enjoy a self-guided museum visit that includes sensory-friendly […]
The Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh is hosting storytime events in July and August in which children can develop literacy skills and take part in fun activities. Learn More The 30-minute events will combine stories, songs and action rhymes. Families will meet new friends and develop early literacy skills. The events are aimed at children from […]
Brazelton Touchpoints Center is hosting a workshop that will explore strategies to cope with the impact of the challenges that the world is facing. The workshop will also discuss how to heal through relationship-based care practices. Learn More Supporting Social-Emotional Development and Well-Being is a three-part interactive workshop series. The cumulative stresses of the modern […]
Come join us at The Homewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center for an interactive story time geared toward children birth to five years of age and their families! Where: The Homewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center 7219 Kelly Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15208 When: Tuesdays from 10:30–11:15 a.m. For more information, contact Nicole Banner […]
The Book Babies Storytime mobile will drop by Homewood's Hub & Family Center every Wednesday until the fall. Learn More Sponsored by Reading is Fundamental Pittsburgh, Book Babies provides dedicated story time for children. It also encourages play, nurturing and activities such as crafts. Caregivers share tips and resources along with companionship. Book Babies highlights […]
Does your family need a new space to play? Are your children tired of playing at home, but it’s getting too cold to go outside or to the park? Join The Homewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center for drop-in playtime hours! The Hub & Family Center's play space will be open for families to […]
The Center for Family Excellence will host a family night event in late July that will include painting and other activities. Learn More Children will get a chance to paint, while parents will spend time with Ta'lor Pinkston, the Heart Advocate, who will share tools on practicing self love. The event will be held from […]
The National Black Child Development Institute (BCDI) is hosting an upcoming virtual discussion of how ethics in artificial intelligence affect Black children. Learn More Speakers will include Dr. Leah Austin, president and CEO of NBCDI; Jalen Talyor, of BCDI-Colorado; Dr. Kiesha King, of T-Mobile; and Winston Roberts, of KIPP New Jersey. The discussion will explore […]
Need a family fun Friday night? Join families at The Homewood Early Learning Hub and Family Center for a night of fun-filled games and activities. Parents and caregivers can explore ways to interact with their children to promote growth through play. Rise Together takes place on the Fourth Friday of each month from 6 - […]
The Womb, Wealth & Wellness Summit will be held on July 27 and 28 at the August Wilson Center in Pittsburgh. The event will include stories from Black mothers as well as talks and more. Learn More Brown Mamas Weekend's summit will welcome nationally recognized doula, birth worker, and businesswoman Latham Thomas as well as […]
My Brother's Keeper Pittsburgh, an initiative of Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey's office, is partnering with the African American Male Wellness Agency to host Black Men's Wellness Day in late July. Learn More The event's focus is improving the livelihood of Black men and boys as well as educating Black men and their families about the […]
The 4th Annual Homewood Community Health & Wellness Summit will provide a day of fun, fellowship, and fitness on July 27. Learn More The event will celebrate the lives of Roland Ford and Olivia Jones - champions for the community's well-being - and include a 3K run/walk in their memory. The walk begins at 9 […]
Open Streets Pittsburgh 2024 will take place on July 27 in Homewood and the East End. Learn More Hosted by BikePGH, OpenStreetsPGH is a free community event that temporarily closes streets to car traffic and invites Pittsburghers to reimagine their streets as places for people, not just cars. The event in Homewood and the East […]
Pittsburgh Playtest is a monthly event that brings Pittsburgh-area game maker working on unpublished games together with local players and families for playtesting. Attendees can participate as game creators, players, or both. Learn More Playtests include both tabletop board games and digital games. It provides the space, tables, and chairs, while game makers bring their […]
Genius, Joy, and Love is a five-day intensive summer institute that will bring together Black youth and adult educators to explore putting racial justice and equity into practice. Learn More The institute is aimed at Black youth between the ages of 14 and 22. It will explore questions of how to elevate genius in oneself […]
The Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh is hosting storytime events in July and August in which children can develop literacy skills and take part in fun activities. Learn More The 30-minute events will combine stories, songs and action rhymes. Families will meet new friends and develop early literacy skills. The events are aimed at children from […]
Brazelton Touchpoints Center is hosting a workshop that will explore strategies to cope with the impact of the challenges that the world is facing. The workshop will also discuss how to heal through relationship-based care practices. Learn More Supporting Social-Emotional Development and Well-Being is a three-part interactive workshop series. The cumulative stresses of the modern […]
Come join us at The Homewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center for an interactive story time geared toward children birth to five years of age and their families! Where: The Homewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center 7219 Kelly Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15208 When: Tuesdays from 10:30–11:15 a.m. For more information, contact Nicole Banner […]
The Book Babies Storytime mobile will drop by Homewood's Hub & Family Center every Wednesday until the fall. Learn More Sponsored by Reading is Fundamental Pittsburgh, Book Babies provides dedicated story time for children. It also encourages play, nurturing and activities such as crafts. Caregivers share tips and resources along with companionship. Book Babies highlights […]
Does your family need a new space to play? Are your children tired of playing at home, but it’s getting too cold to go outside or to the park? Join The Homewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center for drop-in playtime hours! The Hub & Family Center's play space will be open for families to […]
The Family Centers Allegheny County will host its Community Voices Annual Outing in early August. Learn More Participants will be able to enjoy a fun and relaxing day outdoors with other community members. The event will include a picnic in the park. The outing will run from noon to 3 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 2 […]