Maybe it's been a busy week and you haven't had a single moment to think about what you're doing this weekend. Patch has five suggestions.
It’s Friday, and you're still trying to decide what to do for the weekend. You're in luck. Sewickley Patch is here with a few ideas. Pennsylvania's Amazing Owls When/Where: 6:30 p.m. Saturday at Fern Hollow Nature Center in Sewickley Heights. Why Go: Discover the physical adaptations and habits of Pennsylvania’s nocturnal birds of prey. Bob Van NewKirk, a volunteer with the Audubon Society of Western PA, will present the 90-minute interactive program using props and posters. Meet live owls and take a hike to call for owls. Geared for age 6 and up. Admission: $7 for members; $10 for non-members. You must have reservations to attend. Ohio Valley Lines Model Railroad Club Holiday Show When/Where: noon to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at …
40.940262
-80.098572
225 Pleasant Valley Rd, Portersville, PA
/articles/get-out-see-owls-go-fish-or-take-a-hike
/locations/8517690
40.50432
-80.423449
3000 State Route 18, Hookstown, PA
/articles/get-out-see-owls-go-fish-or-take-a-hike
/locations/8517691
40.595135
-80.23056
1225 Merchant St, Ambridge, PA
/articles/get-out-see-owls-go-fish-or-take-a-hike
/locations/8517692
40.54536
-80.14824
Fern Hollow Nature Center
1901 Glen Mitchell Rd, Sewickley, PA
/articles/get-out-see-owls-go-fish-or-take-a-hike
1838186
/locations/8517693
Looking for some wintertime fun? Here's a roundup of just a few ways to find it around Pittsburgh.
Just because the days are shorter and colder, doesn’t mean opportunities to be active are gone until spring. Our area offers any number of ways to get out, whether by foot, snowshoe or ice skate. Walks and Hikes Hitting the trails is something that can be done any time of year, and local groups, like Pittsburgh-based Venture Outdoors, are making that easier than ever with scheduled outings that range from high intensity fitness hikes to more laid-back events where you can take in the sights of the season. A great example of that is the group’s Winter Brew Tasting Hike, to be held 1 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 21 at Boyce Park in Plum Borough. Guides will share the history of the park and the hike will conclude with a seasonal sampling of …