December 13, 2018, 9:00 am to 1:00 pm 100,000 Books Campaign: Free Book Fair United Way of Southwestern Pennsylvania 1250 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States United Way’s 100,000 Books initiative is giving away new and gently used books to support your students’ developing reading skills. A variety of books are available for various age groups, although this year’s selection appears to have more in the pre-k to 3rd-grade range. To qualify, your program must use a mentor – reader model. […] Free
February 7, 2019, 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm Recurring Raising Readers Together Club The Homewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center 7219 Kelly Street, Pittsburgh, PA The Raising Readers Together Club runs weekly and explores the importance of acceptance, equality, and tolerance through reading. Thursday sessions are suitable for children ages five and younger. For children age six and older, see our Wednesday sessions at Willie Tee's Barbershop. Winter 2019 Books: Word Play by Adam Lehrhaupt | February 7 My Heart […] Free
May 28, 2019, 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm Unshakeable Motherhood | Resources & Learning Colab 18 100 S. Commons St, Suite 100, Pittsburgh, PA, United States Join Kangaroo Birthing and Maternity for the 1st Annual Unshakeable Motherhood event on May 28, 2019. About This one-day free evening opportunity is designed to help mothers feel confident about navigating pregnancy, labor and delivery, life with an infant, and the transition to motherhood. It’s a chance to explore new options and find resources on […] Free
June 19, 2019, 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm Buzzword Pittsburgh: Talk & Play in Hazelwood Burgwin Playground & Field 328 Mansion Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United States Join Buzzword Pittsburgh on Wednesday, June 19 for Talk & Play in Hazelwood! This event is free for learners ages five and under, with their caregivers, and will include activities that enhance vocabulary and literacy skills. Dinner will be provided. More Information For more information, contact Jan Jones at jan@tryingtogether.org. Share this flyer with your network. Free
June 28, 2019, 11:00 am to 1:00 pm Utilizing Nature Storybooks in Early Childhood Frick Environmental Center | Classrooms One and Two 2005 Beechwood Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA, United States Join the Allegheny Land Trust at the Frick Environmental Center on June 28 for a hands-on course that explores opportunities to incorporate nature-themed books in your early childhood classroom. About This hands-on course provides early childhood educators with the knowledge and skills needed to incorporate nature-themed books into their classrooms. Games, dramatic play, songs, craft, […] $55