May 14, 2016 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm ReClaim South Ambassador Volunteer Workday: St. Joseph's Garden and Let's Talk at Mountain and Fisher Let's Talk At Mountain and Fisher Mountain Ave and Fisher St , Pittsburgh , United States Join us for what will be a great workday on two neighboring projects, Let's Talk Game Plaza and St. Joseph's Flower Garden! Food and refreshments will be provided so please RSVP here, and be sure to mention this project. Please come with long pants, close toes shoes, and a water bottle. GTECH will provide all […]
May 17, 2016 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Northside Trail Get-Together Locust Grove Shelter, Riverview Park Riverview Park, Pittsburgh, PA, United States GTECH and One Northside are working with people like you to create a plan for a trail system which will tie all 18 Northside neighborhoods together. Join us at one of two events this month to help determine the route for the trail, enjoy snacks, and chat with your Northside neighbors. To RSVP, email us at [email protected] […]
May 19, 2016 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Northside Trail Get-Together McKnight Playground Pittsburgh, PA, United States GTECH and One Northside are working with people like you to create a plan for a trail system which will tie all 18 Northside neighborhoods together. Join us at one of two events this month to help determine the route for the trail, enjoy snacks, and chat with your Northside neighbors. To RSVP, email us at [email protected] […]
May 20, 2016 @ 8:30 am - 10:00 am Circle Economy for Communities: Coffee with Andre Struker Alpha Lab Gear 6024 Broad St, Pittsburgh, PA, United States This event is free, but we ask that you REGISTER to attend. The circular economy is about closing resource loops, mimicking natural ecosystems in the way we organize our society and businesses. Andre Struker, Strategic Advisor to Amsterdam's water utility Waternet, is coming to Pittsburgh to share his expertise on how the facility's energy-from-waste ecosystem fits within the overall circular economy strategy […]
May 21, 2016 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm Homewood Beautification Garden N Lang Ave and Idlewild Come join GTECH and GAI consultants as we plant a beautification garden along Lang Ave in Homewood. Lunch will be provided! Time: 9am-1pm Location: N Lang Ave and Idlewild St Activities: Landscaping, planting perennials, installing fence posts Please RSVP by signing up here and be sure to mention the Lang Beautification Garden.
May 25, 2016 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm ReClaim South Ambassador Volunteer Workday: The Garden on Gearing The Garden on Gearing Freeland St. and Gearing Ave, Pittsburgh, United States Join us for what will be a great workday at The Garden on Gearing, in Beltzhoover! Please RSVP here, and be sure to mention the Garden on Gearing. Please come with long pants, close toes shoes, and a water bottle. GTECH will provide all the tools and materials necessary for the projects that day.
May 27, 2016 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm Trail Maintenance at Brighton Heights Park Benton Field 600 Brighton Woods Road, Pittsburgh, PA, United States The neighborhood of Brighton Heights in the Northside is hoping to improve the pedestrian connection to Riverview Park by working on two small paths through Brighton Heights Park. They are looking for volunteers on Friday, May 27th. Volunteers will meet at the Jack Stack Playground Shelter in Brighton Heights Park at 9am for coffee and donuts. […]
May 30, 2016 Memorial Day The GTECH office will be closed on May 30, 2016, in observance of Memorial Day.
June 3, 2016 @ 5:00 am - 8:00 pm Perry Hill Top Annual Community Block Party Join Perry Hilltop neighbors, Perry Hilltop Citizen’s Council, CityReach Church, The Open Door, Triangle Tech, Carnegie Library, Venture Outdoors, and other organizations for a community celebration. There will be music, food, kids activities, and much more. GTECH will be there to participate in the fun and also connect with residents about our Northside Neighborhood Connections project. […] Free
June 8, 2016 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm Green Playces Hilltop Workday ALEC 827 E Warrington Ave, Pittsburgh, United States Join GTECH and ALEC staff & volunteers on the Green Playces: Hilltop site. We will be building out components of the site! Please RSVP to [email protected] to attend.
June 11, 2016 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm Garden Resource Center Grand Re-Opening Party Join Grow Pittsburgh for the Grand Re-Opening to learn more about the GRC, sign up, and have fun! A program of Grow Pittsburgh since 2013, the Garden Resource Center (GRC) reduces barriers to growing food while strengthening urban garden communities. Users of the GRC can rent garden tools (ex. shovels, tillers) like a library and also get […]
June 11, 2016 @ 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm Nine Mile Run Bike Tour & Block Party Biddle's Escape 401 Biddle Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States Celebrate NMRWA's 15th anniversary with a community Bike Tour and Block Party on Saturday, June 11th. The guided bike tour will cover 10 miles through the watershed communities of Wilkinsburg, Regent Square, Swissvale, Homewood, Edgewood, and lower Frick Park. Explore green rainwater initiatives and watershed features as you leisurely and safely traverse the watershed neighborhoods. The tour […] $25