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Write the Rivers, Hazelwood

Hazelwood Green 4501 Lytle Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Interested in exploring Pittsburgh’s rivers this summer? Sometimes they seem to hide in plain sight. We plan to think, write, and walk beside a few. In this guided walk-and-write tour...

$5

Write the Rivers, South Side

The Highline 317 East Carson Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

In this guided walk-and-write tour of Pittsburgh's Southside, you'll get outside, explore city neighborhoods, and write creatively.

$5

Write the Rivers, North Side

North Side Walking Tour 106 Isabella Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

In this guided walk-and-write tour of Pittsburgh's North Side, you'll get outside, explore city neighborhoods, and write creatively.

$5

Research and Ideation: In the Field with John Peña

Shiftworks Community + Public Arts 224 N. Euclid Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Artist John Peña will share insights into the development of his design and initial research for the Fern Hollow Bridge enhancements project.

$15

The Artist and Fabricator Relationship: In the Field with John Peña

Technique Architectural Products 815 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Technique Architectural Products served as the artist's collaborator for the fabrication of the stencils used to create Peña's final artwork, and they have worked closely with artists across the Pittsburgh region to bring their projects into implementation.

$15

Nine Mile Run Viewfinder Amble and Closing Celebration

Braddock Trail Head at Frick Park 1400 S. Braddock Avenue, Pittsburgh, United States

Join artist Ginger Brooks Takahashi for a tour and closing celebration of her public artwork Nine Mile Run Viewfinder.

$15

Write the Stream: Frick Park

The Frick Pittsburgh 7227Reynolds Street, Pittsburgh, United States

Writer Sherrie Flick will lead participants on a walk and write tour of Frick Park. Participants will follow a wandering stream and think about stream of consciousness writing and the seen and unseen waterways in the city.

$5

Sycamore Island Kayak Tour

10.7 Marina 314 Arch Street, Verona, PA, United States

Join artist Erin Mallea for a kayak tour to Sycamore Island. Once there, tour-goers will participate in a listening walk, focusing on distant, subtle, and shifting sounds.

$15 – $20

Write the Neighborhood: Morningside

Writers Sherrie Flick and Joy Katz will lead this walk and write tour of the Morningside neighborhood of Pittsburgh.

$5

Art Creep and Crawl

Etna Park and Pool 2 Pine Street, Etna, United States

Part game and part walking tour, artist Jason McKoy will lead participants on the Art Creep and Crawl through the boroughs of Etna and Sharpsburg.

$10