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Terrance Hayes CreativeMornings Talk

Kelly Strayhorn Theater 5941 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Join CreativeMornings for a free breakfast lecture given by Professor Terrance Hayes of the University of Pittsburgh. Terrance Hayes was born in Columbia, South Carolina in 1971, and educated at Coker College where he studied painting and English and was an Academic All-American on the men’s basketball team. After receiving his MFA from the University […]

Café Scientifique

Carnegie Science Center

Interested in science? Want to learn more about the latest technology breakthroughs in normal English, minus the jargon? Then Café Scientifique Pittsburgh at Carnegie Science Center is the place to be! Café Sci is THE place in Pittsburgh where anyone interested in science can get together at a scientific hub to discuss today's science issues […]

Free

Workshop on the Health Risks of Indoor Exposure to Particulate Matter

Keck Center of the National Academies 500 5th Street NW, Washington, DC, United States

The Institute of Medicine of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine will convene a public workshop on February 10-11, 2016 to discuss the state of the science on the health effects of indoor exposure to particulate matter. This workshop will feature presentations and discussions regarding the ailments that are most affected by particular […]

Inspirational Stories about Creating a Sustainable, Vibrant, Healthy and Just Region

Hill House Kaufmann Center 1835 Centre Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Storytelling is our way of expressing the soul of our community to one another. Stories expose our beliefs, emotions and vulnerabilities that can connect with people in ways that facts and statistics can’t. Stories foster empathy, remind us of what it means to be human and challenge us to be the change we seek. Join […]

$10

Just Eat It

Repair The World: Pittsburgh 6022 Broad Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Join 412 Food Rescue, the East End Food Co-op and Repair The World: Pittsburgh for a pre-Valentine's day movie date! Come out for a screening of the documentary "Just Eat It" a film about food waste and food recovery. Begin the evening with some food and drinks and then cozy up for a riveting documentary on […]

Presidents' Day

The GTECH office will be closed on February 15, 2016, in observance of Presidents' Day.

2016 Love Your Block Grant Orientation

Southside Market House 1 Bedford Square , Pittsburgh, PA, United States

  Love Your Block is a City of Pittsburgh program, made possible through a partnership with Peoples Gas, to revitalize our City block by block! This season’s orientation is on Tuesday, February 16th from 6:00 to 8:00pm at the South Side Market House, located at the intersection of S. 12th Street and Bingham Street in […]

Tedx Pittsburgh Meetup: GTECH Takeover

This event will be a place for sparking big ideas and to keep the community conversation going with TedxPittsburgh. We will enjoy recorded TED talks together curated by 2015 TedxPittsburgh Speaker, Andrew Butcher of GTECH (check out his talk: Fueling an Upward Spiral of Community Health). Followed with a group discussion to explore new connections […]

Free

Creative Mornings: Saleem Ghubril

Repair the World 6022 Broad Street, Pittsburgh, United States

Join CreativeMornings for a free breakfast lecture given by Saleem Ghubril, Executive Director of The Pittsburgh Promise. Saleem Ghubril is a committed and passionate advocate for children and for the City of Pittsburgh. An ordained Presbyterian minister, he has devoted his life to serving the people of his community through outreach and education programs. In 1985, Saleem […]

Urban Agriculture Workshop

Black Forge Coffee House 1206 Arlington Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Come hear from Shelly Danko+Day from the City of Pittsburgh present about the Urban Agriculture Zoning Code and the Adopt-A-Lot program, and learn about preparing for gardening in Spring 2016. Shelly will review the rules for growing food, selling food and using vacant lots for garden projects! All residents, nonprofits, community groups and community members […]

90.5 WESA Community Listening Session: Hazelwood, Greenfield, Glen Hazel

Carnegie Library of Hazelwood 5006 Second Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Join 90.5 WESA at the Carnegie Library Hazelwood branch  on Thursday, February 25 at 6pm for a Community Listening Session. If you live and/or work in Hazelwoood, Greenfield or Glen Hazel, what are your concerns, challenges, opportunities? What are the things your community celebrates? Share YOUR stories with your community! Refreshments will be served. This event […]

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