Locations and descriptions of the 25+ PARK(ing) Day spots planned around the city.en-ushttp://www.mapbuilder.net/users/BikePGH/90576180MapBuilder.Net2684733Wed, 15 Sep 2010 09:54:06 -0400http://www.mapbuilder.net/users/BikePGH/9057610 AM to 6 PM: 5 min. outdoor shows every half hour, located in front of KST; 12 PM - 2  PM & 5 PM - 6 PM: video interviews 12 PM & 5 PM: Tour the Kelly Strayhorn Theater; 5 PM to 7 PM: Park yourself at the Kelly Strayhorn Theater for a PARK(ing) Day After Party Extravaganza! Eat, drink, and play games with Obscure Games Pittsburgh. If you feel the spirit move, then move with the sweet sound of music that fills the theater. Put the breaks on life and enjoy yourself at KST! And don't forget to come back Saturday for the Srishti Dances of India.40.461784 -79.92541140.461784-79.9254112684940Wed, 15 Sep 2010 13:32:34 -0400http://www.mapbuilder.net/users/BikePGH/90576Over The Bar (OTB) Bicycle Cafe will participate in National Park(ing) Day by transforming the ordinary parking spaces in front of their café at 2518 East Carson Street into a Reduced, Reused, and Recycled Bicycle Friendly Pedestrian Park.  The park will be interactive and  fun featuring creative installations such as bike racks made from recycled bike parts, interactive Bikerators (bicycle powered generators) from Kova Enterprises. The public is invited to stop by and enjoy this pedestrian haven on Pittsburgh’s South Side with OTB offering the Bike Pittsburgh burger, The Bicycle Advocate for $5 and East End Brewing’s Pedal Pale Ale for $3 from 5pm-12am.  The park will be open from 11am (Friday) to 12am (Saturday). 40.427622 -79.96948340.427622-79.9694832684769Wed, 15 Sep 2010 10:49:46 -0400http://www.mapbuilder.net/users/BikePGH/90576Launching Spot for the PARK(ing) Day Bike Ride and Bike Pittsburgh Lounge. This is also the starting point for the BIKE tour of PARK(ing) Day Spaces around the city. The ride is organized by Industrious and illustrious Bike Pittsburgh volunteers Meet at 11:45 to leave at noon, or come by earlier to relax and chat. Join Bike Pittsburgh staff and volunteers from 8:30-4pm. We'll be interviewing people for the very new Bike Pittsburgh Channel. We’d like to hear what you like about biking in  Pittsburgh and what you would change if you suddenly had magic powers. Also, we’d just really like it if you stopped by to say hello. (Note: We’ll only share your opinions if you want us to).40.44508547782257 -79.9486362934112540.44508547782257-79.948636293411252684738Wed, 15 Sep 2010 10:07:25 -0400http://www.mapbuilder.net/users/BikePGH/90576Corner of Smithfield & Liberty - in front of PennDot License Center Theme is "Inside Out," they are conceptually bringing the outdoors in and the indoors out. 9am - 3pm 40.44331 -79.99646940.44331-79.9964692684878Wed, 15 Sep 2010 12:23:04 -0400http://www.mapbuilder.net/users/BikePGH/90576Artica Gallery Sit down in a comfy chair and read the September issue of their community newspaper The Bulletin. Help them plan their April 2011 event: The Geek Art / Green Innovators Festival!    10 am - 5 pm 40.464817 -79.94240940.464817-79.9424092684734Wed, 15 Sep 2010 09:57:41 -0400http://www.mapbuilder.net/users/BikePGH/90576Concept: Snowpocalypse. Nina & Emily Rice will be handing out ice pops and propaganda about the snowfall. Please join them in a game of musical parking chairs! 9.30 - 3.30 pm 40.439739 -80.00082340.439739-80.0008232684773Wed, 15 Sep 2010 10:56:58 -0400http://www.mapbuilder.net/users/BikePGH/90576Sign up and advertise "Bloomfield Blitz" with PennFuture - Duquesne Light "Watt Choices" - make people aware of recent greening and rain garden project in the neighborhood    11 am - 2 pm 40.462084 -79.94975740.462084-79.9497572684868Wed, 15 Sep 2010 12:00:07 -0400http://www.mapbuilder.net/users/BikePGH/90576Car Free Fridays and PARK(ing) Day at REI S'mores from 12 pm - 2 pm. Urban campground theme.     7 am - 4 pm40.428051 -79.96619640.428051-79.9661962684880Wed, 15 Sep 2010 12:43:45 -0400http://www.mapbuilder.net/users/BikePGH/90576Carnegie Science Center - the Girls, Math & Science Partnership    They will be passing out organic lollipops with quotes from great eco women written on scrolls attached to each lollipop. They will also make topiaries built with pieces of paper with women in STEM with a focus on environmental careers. 40.445115 -79.94892640.445115-79.9489262684752Wed, 15 Sep 2010 10:41:32 -0400http://www.mapbuilder.net/users/BikePGH/90576 Green, green, green … look at the Silver LEED museum across the street, create a terrarium, relax in lush surroundings ot contemplate the transformation of parking spaces into green spaces and the creation of a new park!    Where: First metered space directly opposite the entrance of the Children's Museum 10.30 am - 3 pm 40.452275 -80.00718940.452275-80.0071892684751Wed, 15 Sep 2010 10:36:29 -0400http://www.mapbuilder.net/users/BikePGH/90576Join the CDCP for some downtime and good conversation! Come play corn hole and ladder golf, and learn about the City of Pittsburgh’s Comprehensive Plan. 9 am - 4 pm 40.44439961890733 -79.9957036972045940.44439961890733-79.995703697204592684876Wed, 15 Sep 2010 12:17:06 -0400http://www.mapbuilder.net/users/BikePGH/90576EDGE Studio    5411 Penn Avenue    40.464867 -79.93592640.464867-79.9359262684875Wed, 15 Sep 2010 12:16:13 -0400http://www.mapbuilder.net/users/BikePGH/90576Friends of the Pgh Urban Forest  Their greenspace will come complete with a cookout - free hotdogs for passersby    11 am - 2 pm40.464867 -79.93537940.464867-79.9353792684877Wed, 15 Sep 2010 12:18:34 -0400http://www.mapbuilder.net/users/BikePGH/90576Lawrenceville United Butler Street, between 42nd & 43rd    They will be partnering with Lawrenceville Corporation and will have information on greening programs throughout the City, Lawrenceville-specific information and Bike Pittsburgh literature. They will have a picnic bench for people to sit on and relax, and plants and grass to green the site up.   8.30 am - 3 pm 40.470228 -79.96062240.470228-79.9606222684848Wed, 15 Sep 2010 11:48:06 -0400http://www.mapbuilder.net/users/BikePGH/90576Lili Coffee*Shop       2 trailers, possibly movie, music    7 am - 10 pm 40.457486 -79.96600240.457486-79.9660022684750Wed, 15 Sep 2010 10:35:05 -0400http://www.mapbuilder.net/users/BikePGH/90576Possibly a green roof display & stormwater management design solutions - panels to educate 9 am - 4 pm 40.4437 -79.99833940.4437-79.9983392684735Wed, 15 Sep 2010 09:59:25 -0400http://www.mapbuilder.net/users/BikePGH/90576Glass artists will be twisting and twirling molten glass at the torch 10 am - 3 pm 40.464274 -79.93340140.464274-79.9334012684867Wed, 15 Sep 2010 11:56:23 -0400http://www.mapbuilder.net/users/BikePGH/90576Corner of Schenley Drive & Schenley Drive Extended, near Carnegie Library    Bean bag toss highlighting capital projects that PPC has done, as well as info about Schenley Park & Plaza, including upcoming events    7.30 am - 4 pm 40.44234 -79.95166940.44234-79.9516692684879Wed, 15 Sep 2010 12:42:19 -0400http://www.mapbuilder.net/users/BikePGH/90576 PHCA's part will echo the green spirit of Polish Hill. They will create a park that includes a small version of their pending bread oven, and will have activities related to the community bread oven project, perhaps at times handing out baked goods. They will also be celebrating the birthday of the Polish HIll Green Team Leader, Josie Ramsey.   8 am - 8 pm 40.456527 -79.9673140.456527-79.967312684849Wed, 15 Sep 2010 11:50:11 -0400http://www.mapbuilder.net/users/BikePGH/90576Rothschild Doyno Collaborative     PARK(ing) Day space will be a celebration while completing the first phase of the transformation of RDC's side parking lot into a garden park space. They will set up their space with the makings of this parklet, and piece by piece transfer it to its permanent new home!    8.30 am - 4.30 pm 40.45784 -79.97419940.45784-79.9741992684736Wed, 15 Sep 2010 10:01:58 -0400http://www.mapbuilder.net/users/BikePGH/90576The Principal's parking space will be created with sixth grade art students. Each student will participate in making a leaf with "what does park mean to me?" on it, and attached to the recyclable newspaper tree. Other students at the school will add their thoughts on the green paper (grass) to add texture and movement in the space. 8:40 am - 3:20 pm 40.539086 -79.98225240.539086-79.9822522684847Wed, 15 Sep 2010 11:45:36 -0400http://www.mapbuilder.net/users/BikePGH/90576The Warhol + Allegheny Commons Initiative    Pedestrians will be invited to plant Kentucky Coffee Tree seeds into recycling containers and then print a label for their new planter by using silk-screening techniques. 10.30 am - 3.30 pm 40.453677 -80.00037840.453677-80.0003782684774Wed, 15 Sep 2010 10:57:59 -0400http://www.mapbuilder.net/users/BikePGH/9057610 am - 6 pm 40.45681 -79.96699740.45681-79.9669972684737Wed, 15 Sep 2010 10:04:48 -0400http://www.mapbuilder.net/users/BikePGH/90576 40.428153 -79.97234340.428153-79.9723432684881Wed, 15 Sep 2010 12:46:40 -0400http://www.mapbuilder.net/users/BikePGH/90576On the corner of 8th Avenue & Penn Avenue at the Cultural District Parking lot, NW corner    The Western PA Conservancy will provide information about their projects as well as visual demonstrations.    9 am - 5 pm 40.44344 -79.99929940.44344-79.999299