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Schenley Plaza wins international award

pittsburghparks wrote 1 month ago: Schenley Plaza won the Silver Award in the Environmentally Sustainable Project category at the 2009 … more →

Tags: Pittsburgh, LivCom Awards, Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy, sustainability

G-20 protestors arrested3 comments

newsdeskinternational wrote 2 months ago: Written by Janet Not much of the media has picked up on the protests in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania over … more →

Tags: General, G-20 protestors, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Schenley Plaza, Three Years Later2 comments

Melissa McMasters wrote 5 months ago: On Friday I was lucky enough to take some photos of the WYEP Summer Music Festival from the Cathedra … more →

Tags: Pittsburgh, WYEP, park, Concert

WYEP Summer Music Festival!3 comments

strawberryluna wrote 5 months ago: 4-color, hand screenprinted poster for WYEP's Summer Music Festival It’s full on summer ti … more →

Tags: New Posters, News & Events, Stuff I Like, Upcoming Posters & Prints, Bright, Dar Williams, Design, Gigposters, hand printed posters

WWKIP

knitsburgh wrote 5 months ago: Today is World Wide Knit in Public day!  This is our second year at the tent in Schenley Plaza, and … more →

Tags: knitting, Pittsburgh, three rivers crochet, world wide knit in public day, wwkip

Stop and Listen

eleventh stack wrote 6 months ago: The simple act of listening is easier said than done.  A recent opinion piece in the New York Times  … more →

Tags: Lisa, Listening, Eleventh Stack Read Aloud

Calling all amateur DJs!

Melissa McMasters wrote 8 months ago: Wanna be a DJ? DJing at the Sundae market at Schenley Plaza (photo by Trevor Cushing)If you have an … more →

Tags: Pittsburgh, Volunteer, park, schenley, Plaza, Entertainment, DJ, mp3, iPod

How Schenley Plaza lights up the night3 comments

Melissa McMasters wrote 9 months ago: Those of you passing by Schenley Plaza in the evenings lately may have noticed a few swaths of green … more →

Tags: Pittsburgh, schenley park, park, Parks Conservancy, lighting, Design, landscape, iron work

Nature by design1 comment

Melissa McMasters wrote 10 months ago: This is an article I originally drafted for Sylvan Communities magazine, but I thought I’d sha … more →

Tags: ecological restoration, Highland Park, schenley park, Invasive Plants, Pittsburgh, Parks, Trees, Chestnut, Elm

Madcap recap1 comment

Melissa McMasters wrote 1 year ago: So what does it take to turn a park entrance into party central on a chilly weekend in Pittsburgh? A … more →

Tags: Special Events, Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy, Madcap, Madcap Masquerade, benefit, fundraiser, Halloween

Review: Squonk Opera - Astro-Rama (*****)1 comment

SWB wrote 1 year ago: This will probably be my typical review for Squonk Opera – JUST GO! 1. It’s free Oct 17t … more →

Tags: Art, Pittsburgh, Review, pittsburgh 250, PGH 250, pittsburgh festival of lights, Squonk Opera, astro-rama, alternative theater

Come as you aren't...

pittsburghparks wrote 1 year ago: We’re more excited than ever about Madcap Masquerade this year, because for the first time eve … more →

Tags: Special Events, Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy, Madcap, Madcap Masquerade, benefit, fundraiser, party, Halloween

Craft fair success!

kierakrafts wrote 1 year ago: So I went to Schenley plaza today for the I made It crafty market and had a grand old time. Sat next … more →

Tags: exciting stuff, Crochet, craft show, Pittsburgh, i made it market, renaissance festival, park

Excuses.... excuses...

kierakrafts wrote 1 year ago: Well, where to start. Summer was a blast. it was also a time of relative dark ages i.e. no internet. … more →

Tags: exciting stuff, Crochet, I made it!, buscare, quilt

Art from above2 comments

Melissa McMasters wrote 1 year ago: Two things seem to be dominating life at the Parks Conservancy at the moment: the Body and Soul: Par … more →

Tags: Mary Schenley, Restoration, Fountain, public art, Nature

Mary and Barney1 comment

Laurie Anderson wrote 1 year ago: Mary Schenley and Barney DreyfussYou know how sometimes you learn something new and then you start r … more →

Tags: schenley park, Barney Dreyfuss, forbes field, History, Mary Schenley, Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh Pirates, Restoration

Blessed by the Old 97s4 comments

Melissa McMasters wrote 1 year ago: This past Friday, Schenley Plaza hosted its biggest event yet: the 11th Annual WYEP Summer Music Fes … more →

Tags: WYEP, Music, Good Night States, Juliana Hatfield, Watson Twins, Old 97s

WWKiP at Schenley Plaza7 comments

handknitsbysusan wrote 1 year ago: Today, June 14th, was the world wide knit in public day. bee-witch organized a great event this year … more →

Tags: knitting, wwkip, world wide knit in public day, Crochet, Pittsburgh

PNC Carousel1 comment

Laura Cook wrote 1 year ago: When I heard about the Parks Conservancy, I was most excited because the organization blends histori … more →

Tags: Special Events, Add new tag, Carousel Tea, pnc


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