Spend a day outdoors celebrating nature by participating in numerous family friendly, nature-oriented walks and workshops at this free Citiparks event sponsored by the Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy and 91.3fm WYEP. The 151-acre Frick Woods Nature Reserve offers an extensive trail system and an impressive array of habitats filled with Pennsylvania's native plants.
Activities include a ceremonial tree planting, eco art, nature walks, an animal encounter, and an invasive tree sweep. Check out the web site for more details, but here are the basics:
Saturday, April 21, 2012 from 11:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Frick Environmental Center
2005 Beechwood Boulevard, Squirrel Hill
For more information (or to volunteer!), call 412-422-6538 or visit the FEC web site. If you need accommodation for a disability, contact Patty at that number, or by email at least five working days prior to the event.
Frick Environmental Center
2005 Beechwood Boulevard, Squirrel Hill
For more information (or to volunteer!), call 412-422-6538 or visit the FEC web site. If you need accommodation for a disability, contact Patty at that number, or by email at least five working days prior to the event.
Once again, the Earth Day Festival will go for the Gold level of certification for a Zero Waste event. New this year: a free shuttle service from Liberty, Faison, and Greenfield Elementary Schools:
- Pick up Schedule to Frick: 11:00 a.m., Noon, 1:00 p.m., 2:00 p.m. & 3:00 p.m.
- Departure Schedule from Frick: 12:30 p.m., 1:30 p.m., 2:30 p.m., 3:30 p.m. & 4:30 p.m.
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