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FRIDAY, JULY 1 Baby & Me Yoga – 10-11am. Hosted by Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy in partnership with UPMC Children’s Hospital, at Schenley Plaza. Geared toward children 0-18 months and their adults. Mats, water, lunch provided. Afterwards, story time and carousel rides from 11am-noon. Free event. Text “yoga” to 412-216-7929 to reserve. Schenley Plaza, 4100 Forbes Ave.
SATURDAY, JULY 2 Lawrenceville Sidewalk Sale – Noon-4pm. Hosted by Lawrenceville Pittsburgh. Business district-wide Sidewalk Sale. May through Aug. Sales, samples, and sips. Re-engage and celebrate the business community. This month coincides with Artist Pop Up Market from 11am-4pm at Radiant Hall (4514 Plummer St), Attack Theatre (212 45th St) and Ice House Studios (100 43rd St), and at Blackbird Studios (3585 Butler St). Details LvPGH.com/ sidewalk-sale.
MONDAY, JULY 4 Waynesburg Lions Club July 4th Celebration – 7am-10pm. Hosted by Waynesburg Lions Club & Community Park. Pancake Breakfast at Waynesburg fairgrounds 7-11am. Lions Club food booth, car show, live entertainment, and at 9:30pm, fireworks at Lions Club Park. Info at e-clubhouse.org/sites/ Waynesburg/.
WEDNESDAY, JULY 6 Evening Yoga in the Garden – 6:30-7:30pm. Hosted by West Virginia Botanic Garden. All-levels vinyasa flow inspired by nature. All ages. $12/ members, $15/nonmembers. Class packs of ten is $100/members, $115/nonmembers. Tickets and info at wvbg.org. West Virginia Botanic Garden – free and open to the public dawn to dusk. 1061 Tyrone Rd, Morgantown, WV.
FRIDAY, JULY 8 Restore & Rebalance – 6:45-7:45pm. Hosted by Youghiogheny Holistic Living (YHL) The Mind & Body Boutique. Rebalance & restore the body & mind with Yoga, Reiki, and live acoustic healing sounds by Veruse. $35 at square.link/u/ygX7fLHo. YHL The Mind & Body Boutique, 110 South Pittsburgh St, Connellsville. Info at YoughioghenyHolisticLiving.com.
performers, and the PNC Carousel. Registration is not required. Schenley Plaza, 4100 Forbes Ave. Info PittsburghParks.org. Sacred Sounds at the Salt Cave – 4-5pm. Hosted by Sacred Centered You and Salt of the Earth. Join Leza for a relaxing, powerful meditative experience to cleanse the chakra system, followed by sharing of vibrations and frequencies of the crystal bowls. $45 tickets at SaltOfTheEarthPGH.com/Classes-atsalt-of-the-earth. 504 Valley Brook Rd, McMurray. Human Rewilding – 6-7pm. Hosted by West Virginia Botanic Garden and ecotherapist Adrienne Epley Brown. Reconnect with your wild self and heal your relationship with nature. Most appropriate for adults. $5/members, $15/nonmembers. Tickets and info at wvbg.org. West Virginia Botanic Garden – free and open to the public dawn to dusk. 1061 Tyrone Rd, Morgantown, WV.
THURSDAY, JULY 14 Restorative Yoga in the Salt Cave – 6:45-7:45pm. Through Dec. Hosted by Salt of the Earth. Revive and restore with awesome and unique combination of restorative yoga and detoxifying salt. Tickets clients.MindBodyOnline.com/classic/MainClass. Salt of the Earth, 504 Valley Brook Rd, McMurray. Moe Taters and The Gravy Train at Schenley Plaza – Hosted by Calliope: The Pittsburgh Folk Music Society, and Charlie Barath Harmonica in coordination with Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy. The best Western Swing and Vintage Country Music around. Guaranteed to get your boots moving. Cash bar provided by The Porch at Schenley Plaza. No tickets required, tips for the musicians appreciated. Schenley Plaza, 4100 Forbes Ave.
Lake Galilee to the Dead Sea. Featuring specimens valued by the ancient Israelites. Free admission, parking. RSVP: RodefShalom.org/events-1/storytime-in-the-garden-2/form. Info: BiblicalGarden@ RodefShalom.org. 4905 Fifth Ave. Summer Concert Series: Lords of Lester – 6:30pm. Hosted by West Virginia Botanic Garden. Lords of Lester, an indie folk Americana band with an Appalachian klezmer sound. $5/members, $15/nonmembers. Tickets and info at wvbg.org. West Virginia Botanic Garden – free and open to the public dawn to dusk. 1061 Tyrone Rd, Morgantown, WV. Movie Night on the Lawn – 7-10pm. Hosted by Hazelwood Local and Row House Cinema at Hazelwood Green Plaza. Enjoy the movie Encanto with complimentary popcorn and free face painting. Bring family, friends, and picnic goodies! Free, open to the public, free parking. Hazelwood Green Plaza, 4501 Lytle St. Info: HazelwoodLocal@gmail.com.
FRIDAY, JULY 22 Summer Fridays at the Frick: No More Daisies – 5pm. Hosted by the Frick Pittsburgh. Pop/ country band No More Daisies performs retro hits with a modern twist, and original songs. Food: Beatnik Sweet Eats and Dessert Truck, PGH Halal Truck, Revival Chili, Revival Pasta, The Café at the Frick. Free. The Frick Pittsburgh, 7227 Reynolds. Info: TheFrickPittsburgh.org.
MONDAY, JULY 25 Forest Therapy Walk – 6-8pm. Hosted by West Virginia Botanic Garden. Join Charlie Yuill, certified nature and forest therapy guide, in forest bathing for enhanced health, wellness, and happiness. Ages 12+. $5/members, $15/nonmembers. Tickets and info at wvbg.org. West Virginia Botanic Garden – free and open to the public dawn to dusk. 1061 Tyrone Rd, Morgantown, WV. Let’s Restore with Daphne – 6:15-7:45pm. Hosted by Youghiogheny Holistic Living (YHL) The Mind & Body Boutique. Join Daphne for body-melting breathwork, restorative movement, and connection. Experience the true power of your breath. $30 at square.link/u/wWfW41bp. 110 South Pittsburgh St, Connellsville. Info at YoughioghenyHolisticLiving.com.
TUESDAY, JULY 26 Salt Cave Crystal Bowl Sound Bath Meditation w/Brooke Smokelin – 6-7pm. Hosted by Salt of the Earth, Chakra Yoga Healing, and Vox Lumina. Come relax, unwind with beautiful crystal bowl sound bath in the salt cave. $55. 504 Valley Brook Rd, McMurray. 724-260-0472.
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1st Annual Carnegie ArtsWalk – Noon-6pm. Hosted by Artsmiths of Pittsburgh, held throughout the business district in Carnegie, with art exhibits at local galleries, live art demos, art activities, live music, food trucks and more. Info at ArtSmithsPGH.org
Cosmic Immersion – 6:15-7:15pm. Hosted by Youghiogheny Holistic Living (YHL) The Mind & Body Boutique. Reiki infused meditation and cosmic experience focused on expanding consciousness. $22. Tickets at Square.Link/u/fHrHF1b9. YHL The Mind & Body Boutique, 110 South Pittsburgh St, Connellsville. Info at YoughioghenyHolisticLiving.com.
Webinar: Magnificent Moths – 5-5:45pm. Hosted by Allegheny Land Trust. The fascinating biology of moths. Which came first, butterflies or moths? Free event. Join the webinar at us02web.zoom. us/j/89434782794. Info at AlleghenyLandTrust.org.
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Kid’s Day in Schenley Plaza – Noon-4pm. Hosted by Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy, sponsored by Eat n Park. Free activities for children (and children at heart) including balloon artist, craft activities,
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Story Time in the Garden – 1pm. Hosted by Rodef Shalom Congregation. Established in 1987 as the largest Biblical garden in North America, featuring the river Jordan meandering through from
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THURSDAY, JULY 28 Restorative Yoga in the Salt Cave – 6:45-7:45pm. Through Dec. Hosted by Salt of the Earth. Revive and restore with awesome and unique combination of restorative yoga and detoxifying salt. Tickets clients.MindBodyOnline.com/classic/MainClass. Salt of the Earth, 504 Valley Brook Rd, McMurray.