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Registration opens for Urban League of Greater Pittsburgh 2023 State of Black Pittsburgh & Youth ChangeMakers Conference
Click here to register.
Pittsburgh's Juneteenth schedule
You can find the Juneteenth schedule below:
Juneteenth Youth Fest
June 10-11, 8 a.m.-4 p.m.
Mellon Park, 6601 Fifth Avenue
Negro League Amateur Softball Exhibition Game
June 10, 5 p.m.
Mellon Park, 6601 Fifth Avenue
Black Heritage Celebration
June 10-11, 4 p.m.-9 p.m.
Mellon Park, 6601 Fifth Avenue
2023 Western Pennsylvania Juneteenth Grand Jubilee Parade
featuring Parade Grand Marshal, Lt. Col. James H. Harvey, Tuskegee Airman (ret.)
June 17, 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
Downtown Pittsburgh & Point State Park
Juneteenth-in-the-Square
June 16-19, 1 p.m.- 8 p.m.
Entertainment, cultural activities, speakers, vendors
Market Square, Downtown Pittsburgh
Juneteenth Homecoming Celebration
June 16-19, 11 a.m.- 9 p.m.
National Recording Artists
Point State Park
Hard to Recycle Event at Pittsburgh Mills
The Pennsylvania Resources Council is hosting its first of several hard-to-recycle events on Saturday. It will take place from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. at the Galleria at the Pittsburgh Mills. For $5, you can take old TVs, printers, tires, and other items.
Registration is required and you can sign up right here.
CitiParks activate six cooling centers for June 1 and 2
The City of Pittsburgh has announced that six cooling centers will be open the next two days between 8 a.m. and 7 p.m. as temperatures will climb close to or into the 90s.
They will be in Beechview, Brighton Heights, Greenfield, Homewood, Sheraden, and South Side.
You can get the address and more information on their website at this link.
Get tickets for Venture Outdoors' Full Moon Paddle
The event is scheduled for June 3 from 8 to 10 p.m. To get tickets to kayak beneath the full moon, click here.
City hiring lifeguards
Summer is just around the corner but cooling off at the pool may be a challenge. Pittsburgh leaders are looking at trying to keep as many open as possible, but it's not expected to be all of them.
Click here to apply to be a lifeguard.
Bites and Pints begins at Kennywood
The festival is set to return every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from June 2 to July 30, plus July 3 and July 4.
For more information and menu items, click here.
Pittsburgh Film Office and Pittsburgh Public Theater teaming up to support future workforce.
For more information about the new partnership, click here.
