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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190419T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190420T170000
DTSTAMP:20260619T133757
CREATED:20190410T205537Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230629T185338Z
UID:4660-1555671600-1555779600@sustainablepittsburgh.org
SUMMARY:Paint the Square Green
DESCRIPTION:Pittsburgh Earth Day will Paint the Square Green on April 19th! Market Square will feature a world market with a mix of local vendors specializing in Earth-friendly products and services\, along with organic and educational vendors and live music.\n \nFriday’s Performance Line-Up: \n11AM-12PM: Tupelo and Noah\n12PM-1PM: Mia Z\n1PM-2PM: Nina Sainato\n2PM-3PM: Tres Lads\n3PM-4PM: Bryana Appley\n4PM-5PM: Elias Khouri\n \nSaturday’s Performance Line-Up: \n11AM-12PM: RMB\n12PM-1PM: Kenny Sukitch\n1PM-2PM: Rachel B\n2PM-3PM: Daisy Chain\n3PM-4PM: M.O.O.K.Y.\n4PM-5PM: Chase & The Barons \n  \nMarket Square\, located in Downtown Pittsburgh was modernized in the late 2000s has re-established the square as a social and cultural hub featuring numerous restaurants\, cafes and retailers along with housing units and offices.
URL:https://sustainablepittsburgh.org/event/paint-the-square-green-8/
LOCATION:Market Square\, Pittsburgh\, PA\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190419T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190420T170000
DTSTAMP:20260619T133757
CREATED:20190410T205537Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230629T185754Z
UID:3071-1555671600-1555779600@sustainablepittsburgh.org
SUMMARY:Paint the Square Green
DESCRIPTION:Pittsburgh Earth Day will Paint the Square Green on April 19th! Market Square will feature a world market with a mix of local vendors specializing in Earth-friendly products and services\, along with organic and educational vendors and live music.\n \nFriday’s Performance Line-Up: \n11AM-12PM: Tupelo and Noah\n12PM-1PM: Mia Z\n1PM-2PM: Nina Sainato\n2PM-3PM: Tres Lads\n3PM-4PM: Bryana Appley\n4PM-5PM: Elias Khouri\n \nSaturday’s Performance Line-Up: \n11AM-12PM: RMB\n12PM-1PM: Kenny Sukitch\n1PM-2PM: Rachel B\n2PM-3PM: Daisy Chain\n3PM-4PM: M.O.O.K.Y.\n4PM-5PM: Chase & The Barons \n  \nMarket Square\, located in Downtown Pittsburgh was modernized in the late 2000s has re-established the square as a social and cultural hub featuring numerous restaurants\, cafes and retailers along with housing units and offices.
URL:https://sustainablepittsburgh.org/event/paint-the-square-green-2/
LOCATION:Market Square\, Pittsburgh\, PA\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190420T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190420T150000
DTSTAMP:20260619T133757
CREATED:20190327T224120Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230629T185340Z
UID:4654-1555754400-1555772400@sustainablepittsburgh.org
SUMMARY:FutureFest 2019 + ReuseFest!
DESCRIPTION:Communitopia is partnering with the Pennsylvania Resources Council (PRC) to host FutureFest 2019. The event will showcase the world of tomorrow through art\, demonstrations\, performance\, science\, activities\, and fun for all ages. The focus will be on creating a sustainable future. \nAs part of the event\, PRC will be hosting their annual ReuseFest\, a one-day drop off event open to the general public that diverts materials from local landfills to reuse by Pittsburgh nonprofits. \nDATE: Saturday April 20th\, 2019\nTIME: 10 am- 3 pm\nLOCATION: Buhl Park & Children’s Way\nAdjacent to the Children’s museum\, North side\, Pittsburgh\, Pennsylvania
URL:https://sustainablepittsburgh.org/event/futurefest-2019-reusefest-2/
LOCATION:Buhl Park & Children's Way
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190420T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190420T150000
DTSTAMP:20260619T133757
CREATED:20190327T224120Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230629T185755Z
UID:3065-1555754400-1555772400@sustainablepittsburgh.org
SUMMARY:FutureFest 2019 + ReuseFest!
DESCRIPTION:Communitopia is partnering with the Pennsylvania Resources Council (PRC) to host FutureFest 2019. The event will showcase the world of tomorrow through art\, demonstrations\, performance\, science\, activities\, and fun for all ages. The focus will be on creating a sustainable future. \nAs part of the event\, PRC will be hosting their annual ReuseFest\, a one-day drop off event open to the general public that diverts materials from local landfills to reuse by Pittsburgh nonprofits. \nDATE: Saturday April 20th\, 2019\nTIME: 10 am- 3 pm\nLOCATION: Buhl Park & Children’s Way\nAdjacent to the Children’s museum\, North side\, Pittsburgh\, Pennsylvania
URL:https://sustainablepittsburgh.org/event/futurefest-2019-reusefest/
LOCATION:Buhl Park & Children's Way
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190422T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190422T160000
DTSTAMP:20260619T133757
CREATED:20190410T204933Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230629T185340Z
UID:4658-1555927200-1555948800@sustainablepittsburgh.org
SUMMARY:Discovery Station: Our Health\, Our Garden
DESCRIPTION:Join Phipps Conservatory & Botanical Gardens for special activities throughout Earth Day week\, highlighting important connections with nature! \nSeveral activities are planned. See the listing here. \nDiscovery Station: Our Health\, Our Garden  |  Gallery Room  |  10 a.m. – 4 p.m.\nExplore the connection between people and plants and learn about our well-being and the well-being of our environment. Children are invited to engage in a nature-inspired activity created by artist and illustrator Ashley Cecil.
URL:https://sustainablepittsburgh.org/event/discovery-station-our-health-our-garden-2/
LOCATION:Phipps Conservatory & Botanical Gardens\, One Schenley Park\, PA\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190422T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190422T160000
DTSTAMP:20260619T133757
CREATED:20190410T204933Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230629T185755Z
UID:3069-1555927200-1555948800@sustainablepittsburgh.org
SUMMARY:Discovery Station: Our Health\, Our Garden
DESCRIPTION:Join Phipps Conservatory & Botanical Gardens for special activities throughout Earth Day week\, highlighting important connections with nature! \nSeveral activities are planned. See the listing here. \nDiscovery Station: Our Health\, Our Garden  |  Gallery Room  |  10 a.m. – 4 p.m.\nExplore the connection between people and plants and learn about our well-being and the well-being of our environment. Children are invited to engage in a nature-inspired activity created by artist and illustrator Ashley Cecil.
URL:https://sustainablepittsburgh.org/event/discovery-station-our-health-our-garden/
LOCATION:Phipps Conservatory & Botanical Gardens\, One Schenley Park\, PA\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190426T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190426T130000
DTSTAMP:20260619T133757
CREATED:20190416T185937Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230629T185338Z
UID:4662-1556276400-1556283600@sustainablepittsburgh.org
SUMMARY:2019 Stand Against Racism Immigration Panel
DESCRIPTION:No Hate. No Fear. Immigrant Justice is Racial Justice.\nJoin YWCA Greater Pittsburgh’s Center for Race and Gender Equity for the 2019 Stand Against Racism. This year’s campaign features a panel discussion with leaders from Casa San Jose and the Latino Community Center\, where we will discuss this year’s campaign theme No Hate. No Fear. Immigrant Justice is Racial Justice. \nWhen: Friday\, April 26\, 2019 – 11AM-1PM \nWhere: YWCA Greater Pittsburgh: 305 Wood Street\, Downtown Pittsburgh \nWhat: Panel discussion with leaders from Casa San Jose and the Latino Community Center\, resource tables\, and networking. \nRegistration is free and open to the public. A light luncheon will be served.
URL:https://sustainablepittsburgh.org/event/2019-stand-against-racism-immigration-panel-2/
LOCATION:YWCA Greater Pittsburgh\, 305 Wood Street\, Pittsburgh\, PA\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190426T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190426T130000
DTSTAMP:20260619T133757
CREATED:20190416T185937Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230629T185754Z
UID:3073-1556276400-1556283600@sustainablepittsburgh.org
SUMMARY:2019 Stand Against Racism Immigration Panel
DESCRIPTION:No Hate. No Fear. Immigrant Justice is Racial Justice.\nJoin YWCA Greater Pittsburgh’s Center for Race and Gender Equity for the 2019 Stand Against Racism. This year’s campaign features a panel discussion with leaders from Casa San Jose and the Latino Community Center\, where we will discuss this year’s campaign theme No Hate. No Fear. Immigrant Justice is Racial Justice. \nWhen: Friday\, April 26\, 2019 – 11AM-1PM \nWhere: YWCA Greater Pittsburgh: 305 Wood Street\, Downtown Pittsburgh \nWhat: Panel discussion with leaders from Casa San Jose and the Latino Community Center\, resource tables\, and networking. \nRegistration is free and open to the public. A light luncheon will be served.
URL:https://sustainablepittsburgh.org/event/2019-stand-against-racism-immigration-panel/
LOCATION:YWCA Greater Pittsburgh\, 305 Wood Street\, Pittsburgh\, PA\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190426T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190426T140000
DTSTAMP:20260619T133757
CREATED:20190417T222457Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230629T185338Z
UID:4664-1556276400-1556287200@sustainablepittsburgh.org
SUMMARY:Arbor Day Seedling Giveaway
DESCRIPTION:To celebrate Arbor Day\, Tree Pittsburgh is giving away tree seedlings in a giveaway sponsored by the Pittsburgh Shade Tree Commission! \nDid you know that all the seedlings Tree Pittsburgh gives away on Arbor Day are grown right in their own Heritage Nursery? The organization starts each of these trees from seed\, caring for them until they are ready to head into the world on Arbor Day. \nThere is a limit of one tree per person. Trees are on a first come\, first served basis. Tree Pittsburgh cannot hold trees\, and they will be in Market Square until 2 p.m. or until all the seedlings are given away — whatever comes first. We may give away all the trees before 2 p.m. and can’t guarantee when they will be gone\, so if you want trees\, be sure to get there at 11!
URL:https://sustainablepittsburgh.org/event/arbor-day-seedling-giveaway-2/
LOCATION:Market Square\, Pittsburgh\, PA\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190426T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190426T140000
DTSTAMP:20260619T133757
CREATED:20190417T222457Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230629T185754Z
UID:3075-1556276400-1556287200@sustainablepittsburgh.org
SUMMARY:Arbor Day Seedling Giveaway
DESCRIPTION:To celebrate Arbor Day\, Tree Pittsburgh is giving away tree seedlings in a giveaway sponsored by the Pittsburgh Shade Tree Commission! \nDid you know that all the seedlings Tree Pittsburgh gives away on Arbor Day are grown right in their own Heritage Nursery? The organization starts each of these trees from seed\, caring for them until they are ready to head into the world on Arbor Day. \nThere is a limit of one tree per person. Trees are on a first come\, first served basis. Tree Pittsburgh cannot hold trees\, and they will be in Market Square until 2 p.m. or until all the seedlings are given away — whatever comes first. We may give away all the trees before 2 p.m. and can’t guarantee when they will be gone\, so if you want trees\, be sure to get there at 11!
URL:https://sustainablepittsburgh.org/event/arbor-day-seedling-giveaway/
LOCATION:Market Square\, Pittsburgh\, PA\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190427T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190427T140000
DTSTAMP:20260619T133757
CREATED:20190223T021151Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230629T185341Z
UID:4641-1556355600-1556373600@sustainablepittsburgh.org
SUMMARY:Glass Recycling Collection Event
DESCRIPTION:In response to the sudden removal of glass from many residential recycling programs in the Pittsburgh area\, Pennsylvania Resources Council will launch a network of pop-up glass recycling events in 2019. The pop-up sites will be sponsored by local governments committed to recycling and who recognize that glass remains a recyclable material with vibrant demand in the regional and national recycled materials marketplace. \n-All events will be on Saturdays\, open from 9am – 2pm\n-No cost to users\n-PRC staff and volunteers will be on site to assist recyclers \n-Accepted: all colors of glass bottles and jars.\n-NOT accepted: drinking glasses or stemware\, window glass\, ceramics. \nFor more information and full list of dates\, see PRC’s website. \nIf you are interested in bringing glass collection events to your area please reach out to your local municipality and ask them to contact PRC at glass@prc.org
URL:https://sustainablepittsburgh.org/event/glass-recycling-collection-event-13/
LOCATION:Avalon Community Park\, 708 New Brighton Rd\, Pittsburgh\, PA|PA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190427T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190427T140000
DTSTAMP:20260619T133757
CREATED:20190223T021151Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230629T185757Z
UID:3052-1556355600-1556373600@sustainablepittsburgh.org
SUMMARY:Glass Recycling Collection Event
DESCRIPTION:In response to the sudden removal of glass from many residential recycling programs in the Pittsburgh area\, Pennsylvania Resources Council will launch a network of pop-up glass recycling events in 2019. The pop-up sites will be sponsored by local governments committed to recycling and who recognize that glass remains a recyclable material with vibrant demand in the regional and national recycled materials marketplace. \n-All events will be on Saturdays\, open from 9am – 2pm\n-No cost to users\n-PRC staff and volunteers will be on site to assist recyclers \n-Accepted: all colors of glass bottles and jars.\n-NOT accepted: drinking glasses or stemware\, window glass\, ceramics. \nFor more information and full list of dates\, see PRC’s website. \nIf you are interested in bringing glass collection events to your area please reach out to your local municipality and ask them to contact PRC at glass@prc.org
URL:https://sustainablepittsburgh.org/event/glass-recycling-collection-event-5/
LOCATION:Avalon Community Park\, 708 New Brighton Rd\, Pittsburgh\, PA|PA
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190427T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190427T170000
DTSTAMP:20260619T133757
CREATED:20190410T205213Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230629T185340Z
UID:4659-1556357400-1556384400@sustainablepittsburgh.org
SUMMARY:UPMC Health Plan Family Fun Fest at Phipps Conservatory
DESCRIPTION:UPMC Health Plan Family Fun Fest  |  9:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.\nAt this one-day-only event\, enjoy special activities from UPMC Health Plan and Let’s Move Pittsburgh throughout the conservatory\, including games\, crafts\, healthy lifestyle tips and more.\nUsed Bulb Sale  |  Outdoor Garden  |  9:30 – 11:30 a.m.\nTake a piece of Spring Flower Show home with you by participating in one of our annual sales. Come early for the best selection!\nNature Lab and Observational Beehive Open Hours  |  Nature Lab  |  11 a.m. – 3 p.m.\nThe revolutionary Nature Lab at Phipps and Observational Beehive are now open for you to discover. Drop in for a visit!\nNative Spring Perennials  |  Tropical Forest Conservatory  |  1:30 p.m.\nDiscover the perfect perennials for your garden in this public program.\n\n 
URL:https://sustainablepittsburgh.org/event/upmc-health-plan-family-fun-fest-at-phipps-conservatory-2/
LOCATION:Phipps Conservatory & Botanical Gardens\, One Schenley Park\, PA\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190427T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190427T170000
DTSTAMP:20260619T133757
CREATED:20190410T205213Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230629T185754Z
UID:3070-1556357400-1556384400@sustainablepittsburgh.org
SUMMARY:UPMC Health Plan Family Fun Fest at Phipps Conservatory
DESCRIPTION:UPMC Health Plan Family Fun Fest  |  9:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.\nAt this one-day-only event\, enjoy special activities from UPMC Health Plan and Let’s Move Pittsburgh throughout the conservatory\, including games\, crafts\, healthy lifestyle tips and more.\nUsed Bulb Sale  |  Outdoor Garden  |  9:30 – 11:30 a.m.\nTake a piece of Spring Flower Show home with you by participating in one of our annual sales. Come early for the best selection!\nNature Lab and Observational Beehive Open Hours  |  Nature Lab  |  11 a.m. – 3 p.m.\nThe revolutionary Nature Lab at Phipps and Observational Beehive are now open for you to discover. Drop in for a visit!\nNative Spring Perennials  |  Tropical Forest Conservatory  |  1:30 p.m.\nDiscover the perfect perennials for your garden in this public program.\n\n 
URL:https://sustainablepittsburgh.org/event/upmc-health-plan-family-fun-fest-at-phipps-conservatory/
LOCATION:Phipps Conservatory & Botanical Gardens\, One Schenley Park\, PA\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190427T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190427T163000
DTSTAMP:20260619T133757
CREATED:20190410T201606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230629T185340Z
UID:4657-1556362800-1556382600@sustainablepittsburgh.org
SUMMARY:Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy Earth Day 2019 at Frick Environmental Center
DESCRIPTION:At the Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy\, every day is Earth Day! In honor of international Earth Day\, hundreds of Pittsburgh neighbors come to Frick Park for our free community celebration. \n11AM – 4:30PM | Naturalist-led Walks and Hikes\nJoin Parks Conservancy naturalists and partners from across the city for a variety of hikes and walks throughout Frick Park. Hikes and walks are each about one hour long and start at 12PM\, 1:30PM\, and 3PM. \nOngoing | Activities\, Exhibits\, and Events\nThroughout Earth Day 2019 you can also find and experience local exhibitors\, organizations\, and artists. \nACTIVITIES\nNature play\, supervised tree climbing\, giant games\, pop-up Imagination Playground\, and bubbles. \nEXHIBITS\nLearn about activities and initiatives happening throughout the city with our partner organizations. \nThis event is held in partnership with the City of Pittsburgh.\n 
URL:https://sustainablepittsburgh.org/event/pittsburgh-parks-conservancy-earth-day-2019-at-frick-environmental-center-2/
LOCATION:Frick Environmental Center
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190427T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190427T163000
DTSTAMP:20260619T133757
CREATED:20190410T201606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230629T185755Z
UID:3068-1556362800-1556382600@sustainablepittsburgh.org
SUMMARY:Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy Earth Day 2019 at Frick Environmental Center
DESCRIPTION:At the Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy\, every day is Earth Day! In honor of international Earth Day\, hundreds of Pittsburgh neighbors come to Frick Park for our free community celebration. \n11AM – 4:30PM | Naturalist-led Walks and Hikes\nJoin Parks Conservancy naturalists and partners from across the city for a variety of hikes and walks throughout Frick Park. Hikes and walks are each about one hour long and start at 12PM\, 1:30PM\, and 3PM. \nOngoing | Activities\, Exhibits\, and Events\nThroughout Earth Day 2019 you can also find and experience local exhibitors\, organizations\, and artists. \nACTIVITIES\nNature play\, supervised tree climbing\, giant games\, pop-up Imagination Playground\, and bubbles. \nEXHIBITS\nLearn about activities and initiatives happening throughout the city with our partner organizations. \nThis event is held in partnership with the City of Pittsburgh.\n 
URL:https://sustainablepittsburgh.org/event/pittsburgh-parks-conservancy-earth-day-2019-at-frick-environmental-center/
LOCATION:Frick Environmental Center
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190501T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190501T200000
DTSTAMP:20260619T133757
CREATED:20190327T220018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230629T185341Z
UID:4653-1556731800-1556740800@sustainablepittsburgh.org
SUMMARY:May Day Green Soiree: How plastics impact our health and environment
DESCRIPTION:KEYNOTE SPEAKERS: \n\n\nDr. Sherri (Sam) Mason\, Recent winner of the Heinz Award in Public Policy \nAND \nDr. Jennifer Adibi\, Assistant Professor\, Epidemiology and Dept. of Obstetrics/Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences \n\n\n\nThe theme this year is the health and environmental impacts of plastic pollution\, as well as solutions\nthat make a local/global impact.\n\nPlastic pollution is a global health issue. We live in a world where eating/drinking/breathing microplastic particles and finding plastic bags and bottles in our oceans\, shorelines and marine life is an everyday occurrence.\n\nJoin Women for a Healthy Environment to mix and mingle\, and learn more about research and how to take impactful action on plastic toxicity.\n\nTickets include light refreshments and hors d’oeuvres\, a silent auction and opportunity to meet locally-owned businesses showcasing their natural\, organic and sustainable consumer products.
URL:https://sustainablepittsburgh.org/event/may-day-green-soiree-how-plastics-impact-our-health-and-environment-2/
LOCATION:Pittsburgh Golf Club\, 5280 Northumberland St\, Pittsburgh\, PA|PA
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190501T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190501T200000
DTSTAMP:20260619T133757
CREATED:20190327T220018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230629T185755Z
UID:3064-1556731800-1556740800@sustainablepittsburgh.org
SUMMARY:May Day Green Soiree: How plastics impact our health and environment
DESCRIPTION:KEYNOTE SPEAKERS: \n\n\nDr. Sherri (Sam) Mason\, Recent winner of the Heinz Award in Public Policy \nAND \nDr. Jennifer Adibi\, Assistant Professor\, Epidemiology and Dept. of Obstetrics/Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences \n\n\n\nThe theme this year is the health and environmental impacts of plastic pollution\, as well as solutions\nthat make a local/global impact.\n\nPlastic pollution is a global health issue. We live in a world where eating/drinking/breathing microplastic particles and finding plastic bags and bottles in our oceans\, shorelines and marine life is an everyday occurrence.\n\nJoin Women for a Healthy Environment to mix and mingle\, and learn more about research and how to take impactful action on plastic toxicity.\n\nTickets include light refreshments and hors d’oeuvres\, a silent auction and opportunity to meet locally-owned businesses showcasing their natural\, organic and sustainable consumer products.
URL:https://sustainablepittsburgh.org/event/may-day-green-soiree-how-plastics-impact-our-health-and-environment/
LOCATION:Pittsburgh Golf Club\, 5280 Northumberland St\, Pittsburgh\, PA|PA
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190504T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190504T130000
DTSTAMP:20260619T133757
CREATED:20190501T234456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230629T185338Z
UID:4668-1556960400-1556974800@sustainablepittsburgh.org
SUMMARY:Household Chemical Collection
DESCRIPTION:Individuals can drop off automotive fluids\, household cleaners\, pesticides\, paints and other household chemicals for a cost of $3/gallon (a few exceptions apply)\, cash only. Please see website for more details. \n2019 household chemical collection schedule: \n\nMay 4 (North Park\, Allegheny County)\nMay 18 (Concurrent Technologies Corporation ETF Facility\, Johnstown\, Cambria County)\nJune 22 (Fairgrounds\, Fayette County)\nJuly 20 (Wild Things Park\, Washington County)\nAugust 17 (Boyce Park\, Allegheny County)\nSeptember 21 (South Park\, Allegheny County)\nOctober 12 (Bradys Run Park\, Beaver County)
URL:https://sustainablepittsburgh.org/event/household-chemical-collection-6/
LOCATION:North Park Swimming Pool Parking Lot\, North Park\, S Ridge Dr\, Allison Park\, PA\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190504T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190504T130000
DTSTAMP:20260619T133757
CREATED:20190501T234456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230629T185752Z
UID:3079-1556960400-1556974800@sustainablepittsburgh.org
SUMMARY:Household Chemical Collection
DESCRIPTION:Individuals can drop off automotive fluids\, household cleaners\, pesticides\, paints and other household chemicals for a cost of $3/gallon (a few exceptions apply)\, cash only. Please see website for more details. \n2019 household chemical collection schedule: \n\nMay 4 (North Park\, Allegheny County)\nMay 18 (Concurrent Technologies Corporation ETF Facility\, Johnstown\, Cambria County)\nJune 22 (Fairgrounds\, Fayette County)\nJuly 20 (Wild Things Park\, Washington County)\nAugust 17 (Boyce Park\, Allegheny County)\nSeptember 21 (South Park\, Allegheny County)\nOctober 12 (Bradys Run Park\, Beaver County)
URL:https://sustainablepittsburgh.org/event/household-chemical-collection-3/
LOCATION:North Park Swimming Pool Parking Lot\, North Park\, S Ridge Dr\, Allison Park\, PA\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190507T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190507T120000
DTSTAMP:20260619T133757
CREATED:20190312T210627Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230629T185341Z
UID:4647-1557219600-1557230400@sustainablepittsburgh.org
SUMMARY:PRP-PCM Implementation and Tracking Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Register here\nFREE \nStill figuring out projects to implement to meet Preferred Risk Policy (PRP) requirements? Built a Best Management Practice (BMP)\, but wondering what to report? Have Pollutant Control Measures (PCMs) requirements that need attention? Come learn more about PRP/PCM management at Southwestern PA Commission’s Water Resource Center’s May workshops. \nPresented by: Mike LaSala\, LandStudies
URL:https://sustainablepittsburgh.org/event/prp-pcm-implementation-and-tracking-workshop-3/
LOCATION:Moon Township Municipal Building\, 1000 Beaver Grade Rd.\, Moon Township\, PA|PA
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190507T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190507T120000
DTSTAMP:20260619T133757
CREATED:20190312T210627Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230629T185755Z
UID:3058-1557219600-1557230400@sustainablepittsburgh.org
SUMMARY:PRP-PCM Implementation and Tracking Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Register here\nFREE \nStill figuring out projects to implement to meet Preferred Risk Policy (PRP) requirements? Built a Best Management Practice (BMP)\, but wondering what to report? Have Pollutant Control Measures (PCMs) requirements that need attention? Come learn more about PRP/PCM management at Southwestern PA Commission’s Water Resource Center’s May workshops. \nPresented by: Mike LaSala\, LandStudies
URL:https://sustainablepittsburgh.org/event/prp-pcm-implementation-and-tracking-workshop/
LOCATION:Moon Township Municipal Building\, 1000 Beaver Grade Rd.\, Moon Township\, PA|PA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190508T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190508T120000
DTSTAMP:20260619T133757
CREATED:20190312T211534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230629T185341Z
UID:4648-1557306000-1557316800@sustainablepittsburgh.org
SUMMARY:PRP-PCM Implementation and Tracking Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Register here\nFREE \nStill figuring out projects to implement to meet Preferred Risk Policy (PRP) requirements? Built a Best Management Practice (BMP)\, but wondering what to report? Have Pollutant Control Measures (PCMs) requirements that need attention? Come learn more about PRP/PCM management at Southwestern PA Commission’s Water Resource Center’s May workshops. \nPresented by: Mike LaSala\, LandStudies
URL:https://sustainablepittsburgh.org/event/prp-pcm-implementation-and-tracking-workshop-4/
LOCATION:Peters Township Police Department\, 200 Municipal Drive\, McMurray\, PA\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190508T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190508T120000
DTSTAMP:20260619T133757
CREATED:20190312T211534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230629T185755Z
UID:3059-1557306000-1557316800@sustainablepittsburgh.org
SUMMARY:PRP-PCM Implementation and Tracking Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Register here\nFREE \nStill figuring out projects to implement to meet Preferred Risk Policy (PRP) requirements? Built a Best Management Practice (BMP)\, but wondering what to report? Have Pollutant Control Measures (PCMs) requirements that need attention? Come learn more about PRP/PCM management at Southwestern PA Commission’s Water Resource Center’s May workshops. \nPresented by: Mike LaSala\, LandStudies
URL:https://sustainablepittsburgh.org/event/prp-pcm-implementation-and-tracking-workshop-2/
LOCATION:Peters Township Police Department\, 200 Municipal Drive\, McMurray\, PA\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190511T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190511T130000
DTSTAMP:20260619T133757
CREATED:20190501T234656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230629T185338Z
UID:4669-1557565200-1557579600@sustainablepittsburgh.org
SUMMARY:Hard-to-Recycle Collection
DESCRIPTION:Individuals can drop off “e-waste” such as computers\, cell phones\, printer/toner cartridges\, CFLs and expandable polystyrene packaging material at no cost. \nFor a fee\, individuals can drop off alkaline batteries\, televisions\, computer monitors\, fluorescent tubes\, small Freon appliances and tires. \nPlease review the website for more details. \n2019 hard-to-recycle collection schedule: \n\nMay 11 (Galleria at Pittsburgh Mills\, Frazer Township\, Allegheny County)\nJune 15 (Bethel Park High School\, Allegheny County)\nJune 29 (Quaker Valley High School\, Leetsdale\, Allegheny County)\nJuly 27 (La Roche University\, McCandless\, PA 15237)\nAugust 3 (West Mifflin Area High School\, West Mifflin\, Allegheny County)\nOctober 5 (Settlers Cabin Park\, Robinson Township\, Allegheny County)
URL:https://sustainablepittsburgh.org/event/hard-to-recycle-collection-18/
LOCATION:Galleria at Pittsburgh Mills\, 590 Pittsburgh Mills Blvd\, Tarentum\, PA\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190511T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190511T130000
DTSTAMP:20260619T133757
CREATED:20190501T234656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230629T185752Z
UID:3080-1557565200-1557579600@sustainablepittsburgh.org
SUMMARY:Hard-to-Recycle Collection
DESCRIPTION:Individuals can drop off “e-waste” such as computers\, cell phones\, printer/toner cartridges\, CFLs and expandable polystyrene packaging material at no cost. \nFor a fee\, individuals can drop off alkaline batteries\, televisions\, computer monitors\, fluorescent tubes\, small Freon appliances and tires. \nPlease review the website for more details. \n2019 hard-to-recycle collection schedule: \n\nMay 11 (Galleria at Pittsburgh Mills\, Frazer Township\, Allegheny County)\nJune 15 (Bethel Park High School\, Allegheny County)\nJune 29 (Quaker Valley High School\, Leetsdale\, Allegheny County)\nJuly 27 (La Roche University\, McCandless\, PA 15237)\nAugust 3 (West Mifflin Area High School\, West Mifflin\, Allegheny County)\nOctober 5 (Settlers Cabin Park\, Robinson Township\, Allegheny County)
URL:https://sustainablepittsburgh.org/event/hard-to-recycle-collection-5/
LOCATION:Galleria at Pittsburgh Mills\, 590 Pittsburgh Mills Blvd\, Tarentum\, PA\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190511T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190511T140000
DTSTAMP:20260619T133757
CREATED:20190223T021313Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230629T185341Z
UID:4642-1557565200-1557583200@sustainablepittsburgh.org
SUMMARY:Glass Recycling Collection Event
DESCRIPTION:In response to the sudden removal of glass from many residential recycling programs in the Pittsburgh area\, Pennsylvania Resources Council will launch a network of pop-up glass recycling events in 2019. The pop-up sites will be sponsored by local governments committed to recycling and who recognize that glass remains a recyclable material with vibrant demand in the regional and national recycled materials marketplace. \n-All events will be on Saturdays\, open from 9am – 2pm\n-No cost to users\n-PRC staff and volunteers will be on site to assist recyclers \n-Accepted: all colors of glass bottles and jars.\n-NOT accepted: drinking glasses or stemware\, window glass\, ceramics. \nFor more information and full list of dates\, see PRC’s website. \nIf you are interested in bringing glass collection events to your area please reach out to your local municipality and ask them to contact PRC at glass@prc.org
URL:https://sustainablepittsburgh.org/event/glass-recycling-collection-event-14/
LOCATION:Village Square Mall\, 5000 Oxford Dr\, Bethel Park\, PA|PA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190511T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190511T140000
DTSTAMP:20260619T133757
CREATED:20190223T021313Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230629T185757Z
UID:3053-1557565200-1557583200@sustainablepittsburgh.org
SUMMARY:Glass Recycling Collection Event
DESCRIPTION:In response to the sudden removal of glass from many residential recycling programs in the Pittsburgh area\, Pennsylvania Resources Council will launch a network of pop-up glass recycling events in 2019. The pop-up sites will be sponsored by local governments committed to recycling and who recognize that glass remains a recyclable material with vibrant demand in the regional and national recycled materials marketplace. \n-All events will be on Saturdays\, open from 9am – 2pm\n-No cost to users\n-PRC staff and volunteers will be on site to assist recyclers \n-Accepted: all colors of glass bottles and jars.\n-NOT accepted: drinking glasses or stemware\, window glass\, ceramics. \nFor more information and full list of dates\, see PRC’s website. \nIf you are interested in bringing glass collection events to your area please reach out to your local municipality and ask them to contact PRC at glass@prc.org
URL:https://sustainablepittsburgh.org/event/glass-recycling-collection-event-6/
LOCATION:Village Square Mall\, 5000 Oxford Dr\, Bethel Park\, PA|PA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190514T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190514T170000
DTSTAMP:20260619T133757
CREATED:20190205T001518Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230629T185344Z
UID:4631-1557838800-1557853200@sustainablepittsburgh.org
SUMMARY:SCDN Forum: Local Food Fosters Economic Development and Resilience
DESCRIPTION:Forum\, 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm\nNetworking Happy Hour to follow\, 5:15 pm – 7:00 pm \n \nForum:\nSharpsburg Municipal Building\n1611 Main St.\nPittsburgh\, PA 15215 \nNetworking Happy Hour:\nHitchhiker Brewing Co.\n1500 S Canal St\nSharpsburg\, PA 15215 \nRegister here\nCost from $10 to $25\nAppetizers will be served and Food Truck will be available during happy hour \n12:30 pm – Registration opens\n1:00 pm – Speakers begin \nPlease join the Sustainable Community Development Network (SCDN)\, facilitated by Sustainable Pittsburgh\, along with the Local Government Academy (LGA) for an afternoon forum (and happy hour!). \nParticipants will learn about the numerous health and environmental advantages of fostering a robust and accessible food system and discuss how communities can improve economic and community growth through implementing food-friendly policies. Grow Pittsburgh\, The Greater Pittsburgh Food Policy Council\, and the Sustainable Pittsburgh Restaurant program are working with us to create a program exploring numerous topics\, including: workforce development\, land use and reuse\, the farm to table experience\, restaurant incubators\, urban agricultural\, and a related model ordinance. \nThe benefits of improving the availability of fresh\, locally produced food in your community are difficult to overstate. A robust local food system can provide low income and disadvantaged members of your community with access to fresh and healthier foods. It can connect community members to workforce training opportunities and a larger pool of career oriented jobs. In addition\, locally produced food can lower the region’s overall carbon emissions\, return unused land to productive use\, and improve our regional air quality. \nPlease share with your elected municipal officials and community leaders! \nSpeakers and Discussion Leaders to include: \n \nJonathan Burgess\, Programs and Policy Director\, Allegheny County Conservation District\nHe oversees programming that includes farmland preservation\, urban and rural agricultural assistance\, urban soil health\, and watersheds. \n\n \nCynthia Caul\, Outreach & Research Coordinator\, Center for Regional Agriculture\, Food\, & Transformation (CRAFT)\, Chatham University\nWith CRAFT\, she helps to foster a regional food system in Western Pennsylvania that is more equitable\, sustainable\, and inclusive. \n\n \nAlyson Fearon\, Community Conservation Director\, Allegheny Land Trust\nShe is responsible for establishing and expanding urban conservation and greenspace efforts in our region. \n\n \n\nErin Hart\, Director of Health Benefit Services\, American HealthCare Group\nShe created Farm to Table Western PA that unites farms and food producers with local consumers through an annual conference\, regional tasting events\, a business-to-business network\, Lunch & Learn series\, and ongoing educational programs for consumers. \n\n\n \n\nDenele Hughson\, Director of Farm Education\, Grow Pittsburgh\nShe oversees the operations of Grow Pittsburgh’s three productions sites\, workforce development\, and general education offered to the public and serves on the advisory council for the Food Trust’s Farmers Market Promotion Program and the Hilltop Urban Farm. \n\n\n \nKarlin Lamberto\, Project Manager\, Pittsburgh Food Policy Council\nShe provides outreach\, coordination\, and research support to the Council\, the Urban Agriculture Working Group\, and related projects. \n\n\n \nAdrienne Nelson\, Co-Founder\, Western Pennsylvania Young Farmers Coalition\nShe supports the new generation of farmers in PA by ensuring that their needs and voices are accurately represented in state and federal policy-making processes through this chapter of the National Young Farmers Coalition. \n\n\n\n \nKristen Rodack\, Public Health Administrator\, Allegheny County Health Department\nShe works on Live Well Allegheny\, a county-wide health and wellness campaign to reduce chronic diseases in Allegheny County\, connecting municipalities\, schools\, restaurants\, and workplaces to a network of partners and health resources. \n\n\n \nRayden Sorock\, Director of Community Projects\, Grow Pittsburgh\nHe has worked with communities to establish 36 community gardens and support an additional 60 more over the past 7 years\, utilizing education and building community support. \n\n\n\n\nQuestions? Please contact Jim Price\, Sustainable Community Manager\, Sustainable Pittsburgh at jprice@staging.sustainablepittsburgh.org or (412) 259-5331.
URL:https://sustainablepittsburgh.org/event/scdn-forum-local-food-fosters-economic-development-and-resilience-2/
LOCATION:Sharpsburg Borough Building\, 1611 Main Street Pittsburgh PA\, 15215\, Sharpburg\, PA\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190514T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190514T170000
DTSTAMP:20260619T133757
CREATED:20190205T001518Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230629T185758Z
UID:3042-1557838800-1557853200@sustainablepittsburgh.org
SUMMARY:SCDN Forum: Local Food Fosters Economic Development and Resilience
DESCRIPTION:Forum\, 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm\nNetworking Happy Hour to follow\, 5:15 pm – 7:00 pm \n \nForum:\nSharpsburg Municipal Building\n1611 Main St.\nPittsburgh\, PA 15215 \nNetworking Happy Hour:\nHitchhiker Brewing Co.\n1500 S Canal St\nSharpsburg\, PA 15215 \nRegister here\nCost from $10 to $25\nAppetizers will be served and Food Truck will be available during happy hour \n12:30 pm – Registration opens\n1:00 pm – Speakers begin \nPlease join the Sustainable Community Development Network (SCDN)\, facilitated by Sustainable Pittsburgh\, along with the Local Government Academy (LGA) for an afternoon forum (and happy hour!). \nParticipants will learn about the numerous health and environmental advantages of fostering a robust and accessible food system and discuss how communities can improve economic and community growth through implementing food-friendly policies. Grow Pittsburgh\, The Greater Pittsburgh Food Policy Council\, and the Sustainable Pittsburgh Restaurant program are working with us to create a program exploring numerous topics\, including: workforce development\, land use and reuse\, the farm to table experience\, restaurant incubators\, urban agricultural\, and a related model ordinance. \nThe benefits of improving the availability of fresh\, locally produced food in your community are difficult to overstate. A robust local food system can provide low income and disadvantaged members of your community with access to fresh and healthier foods. It can connect community members to workforce training opportunities and a larger pool of career oriented jobs. In addition\, locally produced food can lower the region’s overall carbon emissions\, return unused land to productive use\, and improve our regional air quality. \nPlease share with your elected municipal officials and community leaders! \nSpeakers and Discussion Leaders to include: \n \nJonathan Burgess\, Programs and Policy Director\, Allegheny County Conservation District\nHe oversees programming that includes farmland preservation\, urban and rural agricultural assistance\, urban soil health\, and watersheds. \n\n \nCynthia Caul\, Outreach & Research Coordinator\, Center for Regional Agriculture\, Food\, & Transformation (CRAFT)\, Chatham University\nWith CRAFT\, she helps to foster a regional food system in Western Pennsylvania that is more equitable\, sustainable\, and inclusive. \n\n \nAlyson Fearon\, Community Conservation Director\, Allegheny Land Trust\nShe is responsible for establishing and expanding urban conservation and greenspace efforts in our region. \n\n \n\nErin Hart\, Director of Health Benefit Services\, American HealthCare Group\nShe created Farm to Table Western PA that unites farms and food producers with local consumers through an annual conference\, regional tasting events\, a business-to-business network\, Lunch & Learn series\, and ongoing educational programs for consumers. \n\n\n \n\nDenele Hughson\, Director of Farm Education\, Grow Pittsburgh\nShe oversees the operations of Grow Pittsburgh’s three productions sites\, workforce development\, and general education offered to the public and serves on the advisory council for the Food Trust’s Farmers Market Promotion Program and the Hilltop Urban Farm. \n\n\n \nKarlin Lamberto\, Project Manager\, Pittsburgh Food Policy Council\nShe provides outreach\, coordination\, and research support to the Council\, the Urban Agriculture Working Group\, and related projects. \n\n\n \nAdrienne Nelson\, Co-Founder\, Western Pennsylvania Young Farmers Coalition\nShe supports the new generation of farmers in PA by ensuring that their needs and voices are accurately represented in state and federal policy-making processes through this chapter of the National Young Farmers Coalition. \n\n\n\n \nKristen Rodack\, Public Health Administrator\, Allegheny County Health Department\nShe works on Live Well Allegheny\, a county-wide health and wellness campaign to reduce chronic diseases in Allegheny County\, connecting municipalities\, schools\, restaurants\, and workplaces to a network of partners and health resources. \n\n\n \nRayden Sorock\, Director of Community Projects\, Grow Pittsburgh\nHe has worked with communities to establish 36 community gardens and support an additional 60 more over the past 7 years\, utilizing education and building community support. \n\n\n\n\nQuestions? Please contact Jim Price\, Sustainable Community Manager\, Sustainable Pittsburgh at jprice@sustainablepittsburgh.org or (412) 259-5331.
URL:https://sustainablepittsburgh.org/event/scdn-forum-local-food-fosters-economic-development-and-resilience/
LOCATION:Sharpsburg Borough Building\, 1611 Main Street Pittsburgh PA\, 15215\, Sharpburg\, PA\, United States
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