Pittsburgh's Garden History

With its reputation as America’s Smoky City, Pittsburgh’s long history of gardens and gardening often is overlooked.

  

Click here to find out more about Pittsburgh's garden history and current activities including: area shade trees, honey bees and gardening organizations.



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April Fools Hike

April 1, 2016, 06:30 PM - 08:30 PM

Join Venture Outdoors for their annual April Fools Hike! It's a mystery where you'll go and what you'll see, but it's sure to be an entertaining 4-mile adventure!

 

Where: Oakland

Level  Of Difficulty: Moderate                                                                                     Program Cost: $10.00 (Members Pay: $6.00

New to Venture Outdoors? Venture Outdoors is a membership-supported non-profit organization. Become a Member today and receive the Member price on this and all future registrations. Join us today and start saving today! Find out more about all the activities organized by Venture Outdoors.

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Carnegie Museum of Art

 


Have you ever read any of the Museum's blogs? I think they're worth the effort! At left is one of the images from "The American Rust Belt". There are others about local artists and the recent gun violence in Wilkinsburg.

Go to the link and choose one or more of the featured posts to read.


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Seed Share
10:00 AM  -  12:00 PM , Saturday March 26

Share 30 kinds of veggie seeds! Sit down with us to share vegetable seeds and your stories about adventures in gardening!  We are dividing up 30 types of new garden seeds from Fedco Seeds, from kale to tomatoes to cauliflower, and more. Please register early, space is limited. Cost is $10 per person. Please register by visiting the Adult Reference desk or by calling 412-531-1912. Location: Meeting Room A   Mt. Lebanon Public Library 16 Castle Shannon Blvd. Find out more about the library's activities     Contact the experienced agents at RE/MAX Realty Brokers with your questions about buying and selling real estate

Guide to Summer Camps




Check out Macaroni Kids' guide to summer camps to make planning activities easier for your family.



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Empty Bowls 2016  

Rodef Shalom,

4905 5th Aveue, Pittsburgh

 

The annual Empty Bowls dinner serves up a simple meal of soup and bread as a reminder that too many people throughout our region are facing hunger with “empty bowls”. This year’s event benefiting Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank and Just Harvest will feature artisan pottery for guests to take home; soups from 32 restaurants; children’s activities; an auction featuring local artwork and celebrity-autographed bowls; and a host of celebrity soup servers. 

New this year - two available seating times:

1:30–3:30pm

4:30-6:30pm

Each session has a specific ticket. Make sure you choose the session you prefer. Tickets can be purchased in advance for $22 and $25 at the door. Tickets

 

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Orchid Show 2016

Mar 17, 2012 to Mar 18, 2012
10:00 AM until 05:00 PM

The annual show is this weekend at the Phipps Garden Center.  The theme for this year's show is "Orchid Getaway," and the beauty, variety, size, and color of the orchids will provide a refreshing break for a cold winter day. Thousands of orchids will be in full-bloom, and the event will be a great opportunity not just to admire but also learn about and acquire orchids. The show will include orchid exhibits, free educational seminars, and plant raffles and sales by twelve vendors from all over the eastern United States

Cost: Free

Location: Phipps Garden Center, 1059 Shady Avenue

Go to the LINK for the schedule of classes and other events at the Show,

 

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