March 24, 2016 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Growler Hour with ioby East End Brewery 147 Julius St, Pittsburgh ioby believes that it should be easy to make meaningful change “in our backyards” - the positive opposite of the “not in my back yard” mentality called NIMBY. To do this ioby has designed a crowd-resourcing platform that mobilizes neighbors who have good ideas to become powerful citizen leaders who make positive change in their own communities. GTECH and […]
March 24, 2016 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Mapping 101 with ArcGIS Grounded Strategies' Office 6587 Hamilton Ave., Pittsburgh, United States Join GTECH Strategies for a ten-week course to learn the basics of GIS technologies (Geographic Information Systems), with a focus on the industry-standard ArcGIS platform by ESRI. Classes will be held every Thursday from 6:30-8:30pm at GTECH's office. The course runs from March 24 through May 26. We will utilize lecture, hands on tutorials in the program, […] $500
March 29, 2016 @ 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm Affordable Housing Task Force Deliberative Forum – East End Kingsley Association 6435 Frankstown Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, United States The City of Pittsburgh is hosting four Deliberative Forums on the Affordable Housing Task Force’s mission to provide a more robust way for community members to give feedback to city officials and Task Force members. Modeled after the highly successful Police Chief and Capital Budget public meetings, these new forums will give neighbors a chance […]
March 31, 2016 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Union Project Creative Conversation Series Union Project 801 N Negley Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, United States Join Union Project on Thursday, March 31, for the launch of their new Creative Conversation Series. Rooted in their annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Celebration, the Creative Conversation will be facilitated by community leaders Aerion Abney and Jay Oriola, guiding participants in important conversations around agape love, finding and defining community and inclusion. Through the […]
April 2, 2016 @ 9:30 am - 3:30 pm Annual Women & Biking Forum William Pitt Union 3959 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States Join BikePGH and women from throughout the region at the 3rd Annual Women & Biking Forum! Register today to participate in a great day of meeting other women and trans identified people who bike (or are bike-curious). Whether you are interested in learning the basics of bike mechanics and methods to access athletic bike events, talking about […] $20
April 2, 2016 @ 10:00 am - 5:30 pm Sustainability Weekend 2016 Carnegie Mellon University Cohon University Center 5000 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States CMU Sustainable Earth is proud to present Sustainability Weekend 2016, Carnegie Mellon’s inaugural sustainability-focused conference, taking place on campus from March 31 to April 3. The vast majority of programming will be on Saturday, April 2. Environmentalism often gets a bad rap. While some stereotypes are based off of fact (others less so), in 2016 we […] $10
April 2, 2016 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm St. John's Green Community Conversation Open, grassy area at St. John's 3336 Fleming Avenue, Pittsburgh The Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) owns a large vacant lot in the Brighton Heights neighborhood called St. John's Green. GTECH is working with the URA to collect residents of Brighton Heights ideas for what kind of greenspace they would like to see on the site. Since the Fall GTECH has been collecting input from residents to inform […]
April 2, 2016 @ 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm South Side Spring Social Steel Cactus 1831 East Carson Street, Pittsburgh , United States Join our ReClaim Ambassador, Jamie, as he co-hosts the South Side Spring Social this saturday from 5PM-9PM at the Steel Cactus. Get tickets online, at the South Side Library, at the South Side Chamber of Commerce or at the door! Enjoy music, food, cash bar, and neighborly celebrations! Tickets are $15 (21+ event) Music, food, […] $15
April 5, 2016 @ 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm Affordable Housing Task Force Deliberative Forum – Hill District Hill House Association 1835 Centre Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, United States The City of Pittsburgh is hosting four Deliberative Forums on the Affordable Housing Task Force’s mission to provide a more robust way for community members to give feedback to city officials and Task Force members. Modeled after the highly successful Police Chief and Capital Budget public meetings, these new forums will give neighbors a chance […]
April 14, 2016 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Fuel Up Homewood 7800 Susquehanna St., Pittsburgh, PA, United States Come celebrate Homewood and enjoy an agenda-free dinner! Take a seat next to your neighbors on Thursday, April 14th as the Steel City Road Runners, who are training to run in the Pittsburgh Marathon, serve a delicious meal. Help honor Homewood residents who are gearing up to run in the Marathon, get to know some […]
April 15, 2016 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm Volunteer Day at the Welcome Corner A Place for Moms - Welcome Corner Perryville Ave and Perryview St. , Pittsburgh, PA, United States Last year ReClaim Northside Ambassador Cynthia Mendoza transformed a lonely vacant lot in Observatory Hill into a lovely space called A Place for Moms: Welcome Corner. This year, she's looking to add more to the project. She hopes to add some garden beds, put more plants in the ground, and complete some pathways through the […]
April 17, 2016 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm Volunteer Day at the Welcome Corner A Place for Moms - Welcome Corner Perryville Ave and Perryview St. , Pittsburgh, PA, United States Last year ReClaim Northside Ambassador Cynthia Mendoza transformed a lonely vacant lot in Observatory Hill into a lovely space called A Place for Moms: Welcome Corner. This year, she's looking to add more to the project. She hopes to add some garden beds, put more plants in the ground, and complete some pathways through the […]