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Celebrate Earth Week at the Pine Township Earth Day Event April 27th

Enjoy earth day events, vendors, and activities with Macaroni KID Pittsburgh North!

March 14, 2024

Be sure to save the date and join Macaroni Kid Pittsburgh North at this year's Town of Pine Earth Day Event happening on Saturday, April 27th from 11 AM to 6 PM at the Pine Community Center. Everyone is welcome to join this Earth Day Event! You don't need to be a resident to enjoy the festivities! This event will happen rain or shine and will be inside or outside of the PCC depending on the weather. 

Market Vendors and Activity/Information Booths

Market Vendors

Activity/Information Booths

Food Trucks

Freebies





Workshops and Entertainment

*All day entertainment includes the vendor market, activity/information booths, food trucks, recycling opportunities, and music!

TimeEventPresented ByLocation
All DayRecycled Art ShowPine-Richland School District 6-School Sustainability Leadership ClubPine Community Center Lobby
All DayCandle Refills (Bring Your Own Vessel!)Chez LapinGymnasium or Parking Lot (weather pending)
11:30 - 12:30Free Yoga Class for All Levels (Bring Your Own Mat!)Pine Community CenterFitness Room or Gazebo (weather pending)
11:30 - 12Recycled & Upcycled Fashion ShowPine-Richland School District 6-School Sustainability Leadership ClubCommunity Rooms A & B
12New Trail Walking Tour #1Troop 344Meet at Pine Community Center Entrance
12 - 1Learn about Wildlife with Stormy Oaks Nature Conservancy - With Live Animals!Stormy Oaks Nature ConservancyMeeting Room
1:15 - 2The Importance of Glass RecyclingPennsylvania Resources CouncilMulti-Purpose Room A
2New Trail Walking Tour #2Troop 344Meet at Pine Community Center Entrance
2:15 - 3"A Recycling Adventure to the Scrap Yard!" Author Reading & Book SigningScrap University KidsMeeting Room
3:15 - 4Bringing Nature to Your BackyardLatodami Nature CenterMulti-Purpose Room A
3:15 - 4Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) ProgramHaffey Family FarmMeeting Room
4:15 - 5Wild Fermented Sodas (Tasting & Creating)Community Cultures & CRAFT at Chatham UniversityMulti-Purpose Room A

If you're interested in the candle refill booth presented by Chez Lapin, please complete the (free) sign-up form by clicking the image below.

  • This will help the vendor determine how much supplies they'll need to bring! 
  • Signing up is free, but candle refill pricing is $1.85/oz. Candles must be paid for at the event.
  • You'll be notified via email when your candles are ready to be picked up at the Pine Community Center!

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Recycling Opportunities - Start Saving Now!

Michael Brothers Hauling & Recycling will be recycling the following: 

  • Scrap metal*
  • Aluminum cans
  • Christmas/holiday lights
  • Glass
  • Cardboard

*Accepted scrap metal includes: ovens, grills, pots, pans, silverware, baking sheets, cans, wires, bikes, aluminum bats, ladders, metal sports gear, chairs, doorknobs, old keys, etc. 

*All money associated with scrap metal recycling will be used to purchase Scrap University Kids books for Pine-Richland School District elementary schools!

The Pine-Richland School District 6-School Sustainability Leadership Club will be collecting gently used, clean items for their Planet Aid bins including:

  • Bedding, towels, sleeping bags, and curtains
  • Clothing
  • Shoes

The Township of Pine will be collecting e-Waste (electronics) to recycle in the usual bins in the Pine Community Center lobby!

Sponsors

Thank you to our Earth Day Event sponsors!

Always find Family Fun with Macaroni KID Pittsburgh North!

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