Come Celebrate the Legacy: MLK Day in the Park

SCA, Venture Outdoors, and Pittsburgh Citiparks invite you to join them for the 7th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day in the Park. One of the largest celebrations within the city, MLK Day in the Park is free and open to the public. Outside, children and families will enjoy ice skating, sledding, snowshoeing, and marshmallow toasting. In the Schenley Park Rink a variety of art activities and refreshments will be available. Activities begin at noon and the celebration continues until 4:00 PM.

To reserve a space for your group or for an information packet with parental permission forms, please call 412.325.1851×21 or e-mail: threerivers@thesca.org

All children under 18 must bring signed Parental Release Forms to the event.
To download the Parental Release Form CLICK HERE.

Retailer backs urban outdoors initiative

Sunday, November 23rd, 2008
By Randy Lieberman, Special to the Post-Gazette

“In [L.L. Bean's] efforts to establish a store in Pittsburgh, they did research here to find out about the area and found us,” said Sean Brady, assistant executive director of Venture Outdoors. “In our discussions with them, we discussed the Family and Community Programs Initiative and they thought it very closely matched their corporate goals here.”

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