Allegheny Land Trust
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About Us
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Contact Information
Sewickley, PA 15143
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Friday April 26 5:30pm - 7:30pm EDT
Beginner's Mushroom ID Hike
Join ALT staff and WPMC Identifier Julie Travaglini for a mushroom hike and ID table at Dead Man’s Hollow. Hike runs rain or shine, NO WALK INS will be permitted. This is not a traditional guided hike, after a brief introduction guests will be looking for mushrooms on t......More
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Saturday April 27 9:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Volunteer Workday: Churchill Tree Planting
Celebrate a belated Arbor Day with ALT and the Borough of Churchill Tree Committee! Join Allegheny Land Trust and the Borough of Churchill Tree Committee for a morning of forest restoration at Churchill Valley Greenway. The best time to plant a tree is twenty years ago.......More
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Monday April 29 5:30pm - 7:00pm EDT
Science Stroll: Reptiles & Amphibians
Join an ALT educator for a walk and talk on some of the scaly and slimy friends that call Wingfield Pines home! From boisterous bullfrogs to shy snapping turtles, we’ll try our best to observe some of these cold blooded beasts in action. Program runs rain or shine. NO W......More
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Monday April 29 5:30pm - 7:30pm EDT
Fungi 101: Talk & Walk
Join ALT staff and WPMC Identifier Julie Travaglini for a mushroom talk and identification walk at Fern Hollow Nature Center. After a short introductory lecture on fungi, participants will look for mushrooms around Fern Hollow and collect specimens for an ID table. Hike......More
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Wednesday May 1 6:00pm - 7:00pm EDT
Utilizing Native Plants in Your Landscape
Join ALT’s Senior Director of Education and Curriculum for a series of workshops in conjunction with New Sun Rising that will focus on living a more environmentally friendly lifestyle through at home sustainability practices. This workshop will focus on native plants th......More
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Saturday May 4 9:00am - 10:30am EDT
AARP 50+ Walking Series: Wildflowers
Join an Allegheny Land Trust Educator on our 50+ Walking Series, sponsored by AARP Pennsylvania. Geared for those ages 50 and up, we will hike ALT’s properties over moderate terrain and distances, taking plenty of breaks to stop and learn about our local flora and fauna......More
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Saturday May 4 10:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Volunteer Workday: Dead Man's Hollow Forest Restoration
Remove Invasive Species and Plant Native Species at Dead Man’s Hollow Join Allegheny Land Trust for a restoration project at Dead Man’s Hollow. Volunteers will use hand tools such as shovels, pick mattocks, grub hoes, and loppers to remove invasive species and plant na......More
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Wednesday May 8 9:00am - 11:00am EDT
History, Mystery, & Migration!
Join ALT and the Audubon Society of Western PA for a joint birding walk around Dead Man’s Hollow during an anticipated peak week of spring bird migration! We’ll hike to the pipe factory ruins together looking for migrating birds while sharing historical stories and myst......More
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Tuesday May 14 6:00pm - 7:00pm EDT
Native Bees of PA
Join ALT’s Senior Director of Education and Curriculum for a series of workshops in conjunction with New Sun Rising that will focus on living a more environmentally friendly lifestyle through at home sustainability practices. This Native Bees workshop will focus on the ......More
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Wednesday May 15 5:00pm - 5:45pm EDT
Webinar: Mosquitoes' Myths & Marvels
Mosquitoes…some of the most hated creatures on the planet! BUT mosquitoes have some pretty incredible biology and play an important role in the ecosystem. Join Senior Director of Education and Curriculum Julie for a talk on the marvels and myths of mosquitoes. Use this ......More
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Monday May 20 5:30pm - 7:00pm EDT
World Bee Day: Build a Bee Box
May 20th is World Bee Day and there’s no better way to celebrate than by providing nesting habitat for our native solitary bees! About 95% of PA’s native bees are solitary and rely on nest cavities for their young. Bees like mason bees, leaf cutter bees, resin bees and ......More
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Wednesday May 22 10:00am - 11:30am EDT
Science Stroll: Wild Medicinal & Edible Plants
Could you make a meal out of what grows in your backyard or local woods? Join an ALT Educator to learn about some of our wild edible and medicinal plants that can be found growing all around us. We will not be foraging on this hike. Hike runs rain or shine. NO WALK INS ......More
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Wednesday May 22 5:30pm - 7:30pm EDT
Beginner's Mushroom ID Hike
Join ALT staff and WPMC Identifier Julie Travaglini for a mushroom hike and ID table at Audubon Greenway. Hike runs rain or shine, NO WALK INS will be permitted. This is not a traditional guided hike, after a brief introduction guests will be looking for mushrooms on th......More
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Thursday May 23 6:00pm - 7:00pm EDT
Harvesting Rainwater 101
Join ALT’s Senior Director of Education and Curriculum for a series of workshops in conjunction with New Sun Rising that will focus on living a more environmentally friendly lifestyle through at home sustainability practices. This workshop will focus on harvesting rainw......More
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Friday May 24 9:00am - 10:30am EDT
AARP 50+ Walking Series: General Nature Hike
Join an Allegheny Land Trust Educator on our 50+ Walking Series, sponsored by AARP Pennsylvania. Geared for those ages 50 and up, we will hike ALT’s properties over moderate terrain and distances, taking plenty of breaks to stop and learn about our local flora and fauna......More