Community Resilience in the Steel City

Past Events (80)

Sustainable Monroeville

May 7, 2012 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm – Monroeville Public Library Join us this coming Monday evening, May 7, 2012, for the May meeting of Sustainable Monroeville. Raw vegetarian pot luck dinner at 6:30 pm and meeting starting with garden tour at 7:00 pm. We'll talk… Organized by Elisa Beck | Type: meeting/pot, luck/garden, tour

Understanding Climate Change

April 23, 2012 from 7pm to 9pm – Friendship An evening with Iris Grossmann, a climate scientist and a longtime practitioner in the Tibetan Bon Buddhist tradition. Our evening with Iris will begin with her presentation on climate change from he… Organized by The Stillworkers | Type: discussion

Hazelwood Urban Garden Community Workday

April 22, 2012 from 12pm to 2pm – Ladora Way Community Garden Join HUGs at the Ladora Way Community Garden, Sunday April 22 noon til 2 PM and help transplant strawberries. There will likely be extras to take home and start your own patch! Organized by Matt Peters | Type: garden, workday

Gift Circle ~ Local Economic Solution ~ 4/16

April 16, 2012 from 7pm to 9:30pm – First United Methodist Church A Gift Circle is a powerful tool for building local connections with fellow community members. Each person shares a few things they “Need or Want” ie bike parts, a massage, hiking partner , as well a… Organized by Kevin May | Type: gift, circle

George Hoguet

March 17, 2012 from 7pm to 9pm – Firct United Methodist Church Showing of Gasland film concerning Marcellus Shale fracking. Sponsored by The Stillworkers, Pittsburgh's Network of Engaged Buddhists. Organized by George Hoguet | Type: educational, event
Putting Down Roots Sustainability Salon & Sing

March 17, 2012 from 2pm to 10pm – Maren's house in Squirrel Hill; RSVP for details. The next Putting Down Roots Sustainability Salon will focus on food -- finding local sources, growing it ourselves, and eating more sustainably. In addition to casual conversation and making new, we… Organized by Maren Leyla Cooke | Type: conversational, salon, potluck, and, folksing

3/15 7pm "The Pipe" Screening, First United Methodist Church (with Marcellus Protest)

March 15, 2012 from 7pm to 8pm – First United Methodist Church Transition Pittsburgh and Marcellus Protest invite you to see THE PIPE When: Thursday March 15, 2012 @ 7PM (80 min long) Where: First United Methodist Church 5401 Centre Ave, Shadyside "The Pipe" is… Organized by Justin Thakar | Type: movie

MOVEPGH Public Meeting

March 8, 2012 from 12pm to 2pm – Consol Energy Center, Lexus Club PLANPGH is the first city-wide comprehensive planning process for Pittsburgh (and is separate and probably a bit more official than the handful of other planning initiatives). It will guide policy fo… Organized by PLANPGH | Type: public, planning, meeting

1\\/25 5:30pm Urban Green Growth Collaborative Meeting, East Liberty

January 25, 2012 from 5:30pm to 7pm – Kingsley Association I, Justin Thakar, will be going down to the Kingsley Association (http://maps.google.co...) on Wednesday night at 5:30pm to connect with residents and leaders at the Urban Green Growth Collaborative… Organized by Justin Thakar | Type: meeting

CityDharma at Church of the Redeemer

January 19, 2012 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm – Church of the Redeemer A Soto Zen Buddhist sitting group led by Rev. Jisen Coghlan and Rev. Catherine Gammon. Offering weekly meditation instruction, two periods of sitting meditation (zazen) with walking meditation (kinh… Organized by Catherine Gammon and Jisen Coghlan | Type: meditation