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Public Art 5K Tour

Rates People - $25.00 Duration 1 Hour Length 5k / 3 miles Scheduled stops 12 - Learn about Downtown's public art while you catch your breath About Come explore the murals and other public art found in historic downtown Pittsburgh. Runners will get the chance to learn about the many pieces of public art in downtown Pittsburgh. We will run at a casual pace, to accommodate all abilities on this guided tour. This tour is stroller-friendly. What to Bring Running shoes, water, sun protection, running apparel

$25

Oakland & Schenley Farms Walking Tour

Saturday, May 11, 2019 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.  Explore the Schenley Farms National-Register Historic District in Oakland with docents from PHLF. Hear how real estate developer Franklin Nicola (1860-1938) realized his dream of creating an example of the “City Beautiful” ideal. Where cows grazed peacefully on a steep Oakland hillside, Nicola saw grand boulevards and elegant homes, hotels, and clubs. We’ll walk along the quiet residential streets of Schenley Farms, where Nicola’s company developed a high-quality residential community with the latest modern conveniences. And we’ll see what happened when Nicola encouraged some of the most notable regional and national […]

Story Hike: Noisy Bird Sing-a-long

Frick Environmental Center 2005 Beechwood Blvd, Pittsburgh

Spring is in the air and so are plenty of birds as they migrate back to their summer locations. Join us on World Migratory Bird Day for for our story hike as we read Noisy Bird Sing-a-long by John Himmelman. Learn what sounds common birds make and take a hike to see which ones can be heard right outside the Frick Environmental Center.    This hike is suggested for ages 3-8.