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ORGANIZATION: Citiparks Special Programs

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Alphabet Trail and Tales
Kids play with larger-than-life art supplies. A is for Art, and it is right near the start of our letter themed trail.

Volunteer at Alphabet Trail and Tales, Pittsburgh's Premier Early and Elementary age Literacy Event! Alphabet Trail, held each year in beautiful Frick Park, is filled with life-size, interactive story sets that support live story readings performed by children's authors and professional readers. Letter-themed games, a wide variety of exciting art and enrichment activities and the best in children's entertainment bring fun along the trial for the entire family. Please join us to help support story sites and educational craft and literacy stations along the trail!

Date: September 14, 2019

Time: 9am- 2pm

Event Location: Frick Park Beechwood Blvd. at Nicholson Street

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About Citiparks Special Programs

Location:

1047 Shady Ave, Rear Building, Third Fl, Pittsburgh, PA 15232, US

Mission Statement

The mission of "Alphabet Trail and Tales", the largest "Read Aloud" event in Pittsburgh, is to support and promote early and elementary age literacy awareness. Citiparks "Alphabet Trail and Tales" is a free, fun family event that provides educational programming focused on children's books, music and art.

Description

Citiparks "Alphabet Trail and Tales" draws 5,000 people annually for a day of reading and fun in beautiful Frick Park, at Beechwood Boulevard at Nicholson Street. Children and families walk along the Alphabet Trail, listening to stories read aloud in an outdoor setting and enjoying children's activities. Alphabet Trail and Tales hosts many important agencies that serve children and families throughout the greater Pittsburgh region.

CAUSE AREAS

Arts & Culture
Community
Education & Literacy
Arts & Culture, Community, Education & Literacy

WHEN

Sat Sep 14, 2019
09:00 AM - 02:00 PM

WHERE

Frick ParkBeechwood Blvd. at Nicholson StreetPittsburgh, PA 15217

(40.43271,-79.924866)
 

SKILLS

  • Literacy / Reading
  • Storytelling
  • Visual Arts
  • Music Arts
  • Theater Arts
  • Youth Services

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 18
  • 9 am to 2 pm

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