By Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens

There's always something new to see and do at Phipps! This weekly blog post provides a run-down of the latest happenings so you can plan your visit. Events listed below require no advance registration unless noted...

By Laura Leiden, MS, RD, LDN - Let's Move Pittsburgh Team

The CDC just released the Second Edition of the Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans together with the national campaign Move Your Way! Often times when we think of exercise, images of bench pressing heavy weights, jogging...

By Dr. Maria Wheeler-Dubas, Research and Science Education Outreach Manager

Let’s take a moment, though, to appreciate the full life story of a leaf. We might not be so disappointed that the fall colors are past for the year!

By Dr. Maria Wheeler-Dubas, Research and Science Education Outreach Manager

On Saturday, November 17, from 1:30-3:30 pm, come to the Tropical Forest to meet local scientists Dr. Wynn Meyer and doctoral student Rachel Reeb, both from the University of Pittsburgh....

By Emily Johns, High School Program Coordinator

Thank you to the many schools that submitted entries for Challenge #1!  In this first challenge of the 2018-2019 school year, students combined both writing and visual arts skills in their submissions.  The middle school...

By Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens

There's always something new to see and do at Phipps! This weekly blog post provides a run-down of the latest happenings so you can plan your visit. Events listed below require no advance registration unless noted...