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Tag: ETC

Links Worth a Look – December 19th
Here are some links/articles/blog posts that are worth a look:
- More playground chat (and a little Schenley history) « Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy Blog – a follow up on the presentation about the playgounf of the future
- Welcome baristas and coffee lovers! « Mid-Atlantic & Northeast Barista Competition – Pittsburgh is hosting the Mid-Atlantic & Northeast Barista Competition this winter! Coffee experts will be coming from all over to the great PGH to compete in coffee!
- Autumnal Lasagna – Burghilicious – Another amazing recipe from Lauren!
- Pittsburgh Sports and Mini Ponies – I love that there is a blog about both Pittsbrugh Sports and Mini Ponies. I think "mini ponies" is now the most unique tag we have here at IheartPGH. I hope there are future posts I can tag with "mini ponies"
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December 19, 2008
Free Lecture – Playground of the Future

Image by striatic via FlickrLast week, I listened to something on NPR about what the future of libraries will look like (I can’t find a link to the story anywhere – if you remember what program this was on let me know). It was pretty exciting to hear about ideas for how libraries will function in the future – think less books, more shared tools like podcast studios and meeting spaces.

I back in October, as this group organized a photo scavenger hunt as part of their research on playgrounds.

Learn more about what Carnegie Mellon University‘s ETC program is discovering in their research about Playground of the Future at this free lecture on December 16, 2008, noon @ the Schenley Park Visitors Center.

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December 7, 2008

Tag: ETC

Links Worth a Look – December 19th

Free Lecture – Playground of the Future