Sierra Club Enviromental Film Festival featuring Mark Dixon from YERT
Image by michael and anna via Flickr Saturday, April 18th, 2009, 6-10pm is the 2nd evening of the Sierra Club’s Environmental Film Festival. They have a great line up of 5 different films for the evening – including a showing…
Haunted Boat Ride on the RiverQuest Explorer
RiverQuest is awesome and one of those cool things that didn’t exist when I was a kid. RiverQuest, which used to be called Pittsburgh Voyager, is a floating classrom that is here to provide hand on learning on the rivers. …
PARK(ing) Day – Parking Spots become Parks for a day – Friday, September 19,2008
Thanks to both BikePGH and PopCity media for writing about Park(ing) Day. Friday is Park(ing) Day in Pittsburgh. Park(ing) day is a one day event where ordinary parking spots are turned into pop-up parks for the day. The event started…
Red, Ripe & Roasted – 4th Annual Tomato and Garlic Festival at Phipps
This event looks like it is ripe for a fun and delicious afternoon. Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, in conjunction with the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank, presents the 4th Annual Tomato and Garlic Festival: Red, Ripe and Roasted Sunday,…
You Can See a Year of Garbage at the YERT Homecoming
Step in to the blog time machine or click here to go back to June 2007. A group of folks held a kick off event right here in Pittsburgh for a Year long Your Environmental Road Trip (aka YERT). Well…
Think Green at the Carnegie Science Center
The Carnegie Science Center offers a way to “learn the science behind sustainability” through it’s Think Green weekend starting with a Happy Hour this Thursday and culminating Sunday with a Farmer’s Market. Sandwiched in between are the Think Green Fashion…
Earth Day – Recycle your Jean, Sneakers, Eye Glasses
Tuesday, April 22 is a big big day here in Pittsburgh. It is Primary election day and it is EARTH DAY. Which provides an excellent excuse to think about recycling. I think this event, reSoultion, at Fifth Avenue Place is…
Shades of Green
Celebrate Green, Be Green. Join local Green businesses in Lawrenceville to celebrate art from recyled materials and other eco friendly shopping for a St. Patrick’s Day celebration. Saturday, March 15, 11am-8pm. Activities for the whole family. Fresh Heirlooms is a…
Green Jobs. Good Jobs.
Its time for another PopCity Live. I attended the first of the PopCity Live series and was really impressed. Every month or so, the folks from PopCity Media put together a group of local of experts on a particular topic…
Super Tuesday Party
Presidential primary fun! Join other campaign lovers at the Shadow Lounge for the Super Tuesday Party. The big screens will be set up for result watching. Free food from the folks at Kiva Han. Prizes for predicting the winner! Hosted…
Green $ense
Reason number 298,679 to live in Pittsburgh – GREEN building. You may or may not know that Pittsburgh, which was once known as a very smoky city, is now a pretty green city. There are a ton of resources here…
MLK Day: Bookshelf Building
I think this looks like a great project to do on Martin Luther King Junior Day. The folks from the Sierra Club are great and this is a great project that will be used all over the city. Martin Luther…
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