Family Priced Tickets at Pittsburgh Playhouse

During the last few performances of the season, tickets are family-priced at $7 each!Plays for children include:

Honk Jr. -  A modern version of The Ugly Duckling

Huck Finn - Mark Twain's classic

Afternoon of the Elves - The story of an elf village and a friendship between two girls.

Read the play outlines on the Playhouse website to make sure the plays will be enjoyable for the children you intend to bring.

Date: May 11 – 26, 2013
Time: 2pm & 7pm Saturdays and 2pm Sundays
Cost: $7

Location: 222 Craft Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15213 (in Oakland)Phone: (412) 392-8000

Find out more about the plays, parking, tickets, etc here Pittsburgh Playhouse
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Garden Club of Forest Hills continues flowering after 90 years

In honor of the club's birthday celebration continues on Arbor Day, April 26, with the planting of a columnar maple at Forest Hills Park with a plaque commemorating the club's 90 years of service to the community.

Other festivities include a plant sale from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. May 4; a plant auction from 7 to 9:30 p.m. May 8 with plants from members' gardens and local nurseries; and a flower show, 90 Years of Celebrating Women, at 1:30 p.m. Aug. 16 featuring arrangements designed by club members.

Find out more about the Garden Club and local real estate at the links below

Garden Club

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Play Day! at Carnegie Museums and Library in Oakland

  

Bring your playful streak, and celebrate the Month of the Young Child—a time to recognize the importance of quality early learning experiences for all children.

Come for a fun-filled day of exploration and participatory activities for kids and families inside and outside the Carnegie Museums and Carnegie Library in Oakland! Sponsored by TEIS Early Intervention Provider

Start:   April 27, 2013 10:00 am

End:    April 27, 2013 3:00 pm

Cost:    Kids 12 and under are free!

Venue: Carnegie Museums and Library in Oakland

Find out more about Play Day and local real estate at the links below
 Play Day
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Earth Market 2013

IIn honor of Earth Day, Earth Market 2013 encourages Pittsburgh to get out and play in Pittsburgh’s beautiful parks, trails and rivers. Play encourages environmental stewardship by building relationships with the outdoor environment, maintains healthy minds and bodies through exercise and increases community and family bonds!

Activities include a 1,000 tree giveaway and:
• Interactive ecological games and displays
• Environmental Education through Green Magic Tricks
• Community Green Champion Award Presentations


Location: Market Square, Downtown Pittsburgh
Dates: Wednesday, April 24th 2013 Time: 11:00a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Cost: FREE

Find out more about city events at the link below
Earth Week

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REI Earth Day Cleanup of the Three Rivers Heritage Trail

 

Join REI, the Friends of the Riverfront and Allegheny CleanWays to celebrate Earth Day while performing maintenance on the South Side Segment of the Three Rivers Heritage Trail and shore line. Register and recieve a free REI "Get Dirty" volunteer t-shirt at the event

Spots are limited and registration is required. Please visit the Web site for more information and the registration form

When: Monday, April 22, 2013, 5 – 8pm

Where: South Side Riverfront Trail

Click on the first link to register for the event. Click on the second to find out more about local real estate

Register

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Nature in the Park – Frick Park

Enjoy a Sunday afternoon of family friendly and adult nature walks throughout the 151-acre nature reserve. Walks start at 1pm and leave every hour on the hour. There are multiple walks per hour.

Location: Frick Environmental Center 2005 Beechwood Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA 15217

Date: Sunday, April 21

Go to the Center's link below to find out more about the Nature Walk and other interesting events at Frick Park and other nearby Pittsburgh parks.
Frick Environmental Center

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Friendship Flower & Folk Festival

 

This is a laid-back, family-friendly event full of fun with folk music, fresh flowers, raffles, demonstrations and locally grown flowers, vegetables, herbs and perennials for sale – the proceeds support the maintenance of Baum Grove, Friendship’s own greenspace.

There will also be yummy food tables, raffle tickets, children’s items, a book sale and more.


Location: Baum Grove (intersection of Harriet, Fairmount and Roup), Friendship, Pittsburgh, PA
Date: Saturday, May 11, 2013
Time: 11am until 4pm
Cost: Free to attend
For more information, or to order flowers, call 412-441-6147 x 7.

You can also go to the links below for info on the Festival and local real estate 

Friendship Events

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