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SUMMARY:Women's Rap
DESCRIPTION: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. \nEvent Details\nSecond Friday of Every Month\n6 – 7:30 p.m. \nLocation\nThe Homewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center\n7219 Kelly Street\nPittsburgh\, PA 15208 \nLearn More\nFor more information\, contact Nicole Banner at 412.545.5039 or nicole@tryingtogether.org. Learn more about the Homewood Early Learning Hub and Family Center on the Trying Together website. \nPlease share this flyer with your networks.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/womens-rap-2023-2023-12-08/2024-10-11/
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SUMMARY:Child Mind Institute: On the Shoulders of Giants Scientific Symposium
DESCRIPTION:The Child Mind Institute will explore the rapidly evolving landscape of anxiety care and the potential of next-generation treatments during a free virtual event. \nLearn More\nThe 14th annual On the Shoulders of Giants Scientific Symposium will feature Dr. Rachel Klein\, who will highlight recent breakthroughs in understanding anxiety disorders. She will also discuss the disorders’ underpinnings and the applications of findings toward new treatments. \nThe presentations will be followed by a roundtable discussion among experts in psychiatry\, neuroscience\, and digital therapeutics\, who will examine the future of anxiety care and its implications for patients. \nThe event will also delve into cutting-edge approaches poised to redefine treatment and improve outcomes. \nThe event will run from 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. ET on Wednesday\, Oct. 30. Registration is now open. \nContinuing medical education (CME) credits for psychiatrists and continuing education (CE) credits for psychologists are available to registered participants.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/child-mind-institute-on-the-shoulders-of-giants-scientific-symposium/
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SUMMARY:Beauty and the Beast
DESCRIPTION:“Beauty and the Beast” will perform at the Byham Theater for four days in November. \nLearn More\nThe beloved fairytale tells the story of Belle\, a young woman in a provincial town\, and the Beast\, who is actually a young prince trapped under the spell of an enchantress. If the Beast can learn to love and be loved\, the curse will end and he will be transformed into his former self. But if he does not\, he will be doomed for all eternity. \nThe play will feature all of the songs made famous by the Academy Award-winning animated film as well as ones written for the stage adaptation. \nThe performance is presented by the young artists of PMT Conservatory in collaboration with the CAPA Orchestra. It will run from Thursday\, Nov. 7 through Sunday\, Nov. 10. More information and tickets are available online.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/beauty-and-the-beast/2024-11-07/
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SUMMARY:Women's Rap
DESCRIPTION: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. \nEvent Details\nSecond Friday of Every Month\n6 – 7:30 p.m. \nLocation\nThe Homewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center\n7219 Kelly Street\nPittsburgh\, PA 15208 \nLearn More\nFor more information\, contact Nicole Banner at 412.545.5039 or nicole@tryingtogether.org. Learn more about the Homewood Early Learning Hub and Family Center on the Trying Together website. \nPlease share this flyer with your networks.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/womens-rap-2023-2023-12-08/2024-11-08/
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SUMMARY:Beauty and the Beast
DESCRIPTION:“Beauty and the Beast” will perform at the Byham Theater for four days in November. \nLearn More\nThe beloved fairytale tells the story of Belle\, a young woman in a provincial town\, and the Beast\, who is actually a young prince trapped under the spell of an enchantress. If the Beast can learn to love and be loved\, the curse will end and he will be transformed into his former self. But if he does not\, he will be doomed for all eternity. \nThe play will feature all of the songs made famous by the Academy Award-winning animated film as well as ones written for the stage adaptation. \nThe performance is presented by the young artists of PMT Conservatory in collaboration with the CAPA Orchestra. It will run from Thursday\, Nov. 7 through Sunday\, Nov. 10. More information and tickets are available online.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/beauty-and-the-beast/2024-11-08/
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SUMMARY:Beauty and the Beast
DESCRIPTION:“Beauty and the Beast” will perform at the Byham Theater for four days in November. \nLearn More\nThe beloved fairytale tells the story of Belle\, a young woman in a provincial town\, and the Beast\, who is actually a young prince trapped under the spell of an enchantress. If the Beast can learn to love and be loved\, the curse will end and he will be transformed into his former self. But if he does not\, he will be doomed for all eternity. \nThe play will feature all of the songs made famous by the Academy Award-winning animated film as well as ones written for the stage adaptation. \nThe performance is presented by the young artists of PMT Conservatory in collaboration with the CAPA Orchestra. It will run from Thursday\, Nov. 7 through Sunday\, Nov. 10. More information and tickets are available online.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/beauty-and-the-beast/2024-11-09/
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SUMMARY:Beauty and the Beast
DESCRIPTION:“Beauty and the Beast” will perform at the Byham Theater for four days in November. \nLearn More\nThe beloved fairytale tells the story of Belle\, a young woman in a provincial town\, and the Beast\, who is actually a young prince trapped under the spell of an enchantress. If the Beast can learn to love and be loved\, the curse will end and he will be transformed into his former self. But if he does not\, he will be doomed for all eternity. \nThe play will feature all of the songs made famous by the Academy Award-winning animated film as well as ones written for the stage adaptation. \nThe performance is presented by the young artists of PMT Conservatory in collaboration with the CAPA Orchestra. It will run from Thursday\, Nov. 7 through Sunday\, Nov. 10. More information and tickets are available online.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/beauty-and-the-beast/2024-11-10/
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SUMMARY:Squonking in the Library Part 2
DESCRIPTION:This workshop offered by the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh enables children to explore science and art. \nLearn More\nSquonk’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 flow of energy\, using everyday objects to create quirky\, complex contraptions with chain reactions. \nThe event will run from 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. on Saturday\, January 25 at the Carnegie Library of Pittsburg’s Hazelwood branch\, located at 5006 Second Avenue. \nFor more information\, visit the library’s website.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/squonking-in-the-library-part-2/
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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/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251109T143000
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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/
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SUMMARY:Donate to Trying Together This GivingTuesday
DESCRIPTION:Trying Together will participate in Give Big Pittsburgh\, a 24-hour online fundraising effort hosted by Pittsburgh Magazine and presented by GBU Life\, this year on GivingTuesday.  \nWhen you donate to Trying Together on December 2\, your financial support ensures that Trying Together can continue to advocate for young children and their caregivers\, provide professional growth opportunities\, and develop community resources.  \nLearn More \nThis year\, we’ve set a goal of $5\,000. We encourage you to not only donate\, but also to also raise money on behalf of Trying Together. Make a plan for December 2 to share with your friends and family members the important work we do\, and ask them to join us in making a difference. \nYou also have an opportunity to maximize your impact through our Double the Donation page. Search for your workplace and if they offer a matching gift program\, you will be guided through how to submit a matching gift request. \nHow to Give \nGifts to Trying Together will be accepted on the Give Big Platform from Tuesday\, Dec. 2 through Tuesday\, Dec. 31.  \nDonating to Trying Together on GivingTuesday is easy – simply complete the online donation form on the Give Big Pittsburgh platform. \nHow Your Donation Helps\nWhen you donate to Trying Together\, you are supporting a number of initiatives\, including: \n\nCommunity-Based High School Child Development Associate (CDA) Program\nThe Buzzword literacy initiative\nDevelopmentally Appropriate Parenting (DAP) Resources Series\nHomewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center Diaper & Formula Banks\nInstitute for Early Childhood Career Pathways\nPediatric First Aid/CPR Facilitation and Instruction\nHome-Based Child Care Business Cohort\nRapid Response Team
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/donate-to-trying-together-this-givingtuesday/
CATEGORIES:Fundraising
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SUMMARY:Where Does the Money Come From?
DESCRIPTION:Join First Up\, PennAEYC and Trying Together for “Where Does the Money Come From? Understanding Funding Streams in the ECE System.” Participants will learn about the various funding sources that relate to early childhood programming and who benefits from each. \nParticipants will also discuss the overall scarcity of funds and learn strategies to advocate for the needs of early educators and the children and families they serve. The session will be presented in English with live Spanish interpretation\, and ECE professionals can receive 1.5 PQAS hours. \nWednesday\, February 4\, 2026\, at 1:00-2:30 p.m. Register here\nThursday\, February 5\, 2026\, at 6:30-8:00 p.m. Register here
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/where-does-the-money-come-from-2/2026-02-04/
CATEGORIES:Course
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SUMMARY:Where Does the Money Come From?
DESCRIPTION:Join First Up\, PennAEYC and Trying Together for “Where Does the Money Come From? Understanding Funding Streams in the ECE System.” Participants will learn about the various funding sources that relate to early childhood programming and who benefits from each. \nParticipants will also discuss the overall scarcity of funds and learn strategies to advocate for the needs of early educators and the children and families they serve. The session will be presented in English with live Spanish interpretation\, and ECE professionals can receive 1.5 PQAS hours. \nWednesday\, February 4\, 2026\, at 1:00-2:30 p.m. Register here\nThursday\, February 5\, 2026\, at 6:30-8:00 p.m. Register here
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/where-does-the-money-come-from-2/2026-02-05/
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SUMMARY:Butler County Week of the Young Child: Early Learning is Dino-Mite!
DESCRIPTION:Butler County will celebrate the Week of the Young Child with an event featuring learning activities\, free books\, snacks\, and prizes. \nEarly Learning is Dino-Mite! will run from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday\, April 18 at The Monarch Training Institute\, located at 100 Brugh Avenue in Butler. \nThe free event\, which is aimed at children from birth to grade school\, will include four live programs\, music therapy\, dinosaur yoga\, storytime\, free books\, prizes\, snacks\, and a photo opportunity with a dinosaur. Every family that attends will receive a copy of Ame Dyckman’s “Don’t Blow Your Top.” \nThe day’s schedule will include: \n\nMeet Readasaurus the Dinosaur (10:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. at Family Pathways)\nStory Time: “Don’t Blow Your Top” (11:30 a.m. at the South Butler Community Library)\nMusic: Roar and Restore (11:45 a.m. at Create & Connect Therapy)\nMovement: Dinosaur Yoga (12:30 p.m. at Early Learning Resource Center 3)\nFamily Entertainment: “Fire and the Ice Age” (1:15 p.m. at Mad Science)\n\nFor more information\, check out the event’s flyer.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/early-learning-is-dino-mite/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T193000
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SUMMARY:Remake Learning Days with Kamin Science Center
DESCRIPTION:Join the Homewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center in partnership with the YMCA for a presentation of the Kamin Science Center’s new Mobile Planetarium.\n\nDelight in the magic of the night sky with Kamin Science Center. Take a journey through the stars in an inflatable\, immersive planetarium experience. Get hands-on with a constellation craft and bring the magic home with you. There will be several shows between 5 p.m. and 7 p.m.\n\nAlso\, enjoy additional activities between planetarium shows\, including food and games.\n\nThe event takes place at the YMCA Homewood Brushton Branch\, located at 7140 Bennett Street\, from 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on Friday\, May 15.\n\nRegistration is available online.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/remake-learning-days-with-kamin-science-center/
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