Southwestern Pennsylvania Events
May 2010
Monday, May 3, 2010
Don't know the first thing about vegetable gardening? Never even picked up a spade? Fear not - A Garden Primer will cover all the basics, including which tools beginner gardeners will need, what and w ( Read More ... )
Friday, May 7, 2010
The May Market tradition continues at the Conservatory, and now with a sustainable twist for gardeners of all ages. As part of World Environment Day, Phipps is transforming the traditional May Market ( Read More ... )
FreeSEED-PAPER WORKSHOPSat Fresh Heirlooms! Friday, May 7th, any time between 6 & 8 PM Saturday, May 8th, any time between 12 & 3 PMRaid your paper-recycling bin and drop by Fresh Heirlooms ( Read More ... )
Saturday, May 8, 2010
Kicking off the season at the Slow Food tent will be guest chef Jason Capps! He will raid vendor’s stalls to prepare a spring sampling menu from 10 to noon. Chef Capps owns the green-certified ( Read More ... )
Visit Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens' annual May Market: Eco-Garden Festival to find the plants and tools you need to transform your garden into an eco-sensitive haven. As a ( Read More ... )
Looking for ways to erase those crows feet and lift those sagging jaws? Evy offers a hands-on approach called a “massage facelift” which involves tightening and lifting facial muscles for ( Read More ... )
Monday, May 10, 2010
Join me at the Sewickley Public Library (412-741-6920) March 15, April 12 and May 10 from 6:30 - 8:30 pm and we will dig in the dirt and have some fun. This three-part series is $25. Checks should b ( Read More ... )
Friday, May 14, 2010
Level: Beginning Tuition: $120
The purpose of this workshop is to help participants understand how to find melodies for playing leads on the autoharp. Participants will be encouraged and ( Read More ... )
PGH Party for a Purpose will benefit a Farm Tour bus, for those who do not have their own transportation or means to get out there and visit farms for our July 24, 2010 Western Regional Buy Fresh Buy ( Read More ... )
Saturday, May 15, 2010
Join us at the 7th Annual Waynesburg Sheep & Fiber Festival --- Celebrating the Heritage of Sheep, Wool, & Fibers in Greene County.
Juried fiber artists & vendors will be selling fi ( Read More ... )
Trade or buy plants for your home and garden. Swap plants that are healthy, potted, and labeled with plant name and growing requirements. Bring a wagon, cart, or flat trays to transport your swa ( Read More ... )
Women for a Healthy Environment and the Pittsburgh Public Schools will present a fun-filled day focusing on activities related to nutrition and healthy food choices with anemphasis on locally grown an ( Read More ... )
Are you struggling to stay healthy and looking for natural solutions? Pull up a chair for an educational talk on the support and maintenance of your immune system. A Q&A forum will follow.
DR. ED ( Read More ... )
Saturday, May 22, 2010
t's spring and everything is blooming! What better time to learn about natural health and fresh living! Join us as we show you how you can easily incorporate healthy foods and natural healing pract ( Read More ... )
Do you need help baking yummy foods that are Gluten or Casein-free? Come join Lori (formerly Lori Bakes) as she teaches us the keys to a successful GF/CF lifestyle. Lori Karavolis has been bakin ( Read More ... )
Sunday, May 23, 2010
Kick off the farming season with PASA! We are hosting two Summer FARM START dinners – in Central and Western Pennsylvania – featuring local and seasonal fare and the efforts of many par ( Read More ... )
Sunday, May 30, 2010
Edible and Medicinal Uses of Common Wild Plants.Take an easy walk on the South Side River Trail with Birch Center acupuncturists and herbalists Melissa and David Sokulski, as they identify and discuss ( Read More ... )