Kids Crawl events coming to Downtown
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust will host children and their families throughout the downtown Pittsburgh area at the Summer Kids Crawl Saturday, July 18 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Summer Kids Crawl Events:
SPACE
812 Liberty Avenue
SMOKE AND MIRRORS: Featuring the work of 16 artists who are faking it in every sense of the word. Curated by Jesse Hulcher.
Pennsylvania Culinary Institute
808 Liberty Avenue
Decorate cookies
Food and beverages prepared by PCI students available for $1
Trust Education Center
805-807 Liberty Avenue
It's Carnival Time with Kenia learn Brazilian percussion, samba school parade 11:30 a.m ., 1 p.m.
Gateway to the Arts / Tracie Yorke Dance - Stories on the Move 12:15, 2:15pm
Pittsburgh Filmmakers Harris Theater
809 Liberty Avenue
Use your imagination to create a paper film strip.
Catholic Charities Building
212 Ninth Street
Pittsburgh International Children's Theater
Meet Mr. McFeely from Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood 1-3 p.m.
Catholic Charities Building
212 Ninth Street
Create tie-dyed art and chromatography butterflies and flowers with the Carnegie Science Center.
MCG Gallery @ 800 Penn
800 Penn Avenue
Join the fun and participate in a special path-making scavenger hunt!
Magnolias for Pittsburgh
Corner of 7th and Penn Avenue
Delight in these bronze magnolia trees, designed by artist Tony Tasset, that bloom year-round.
Transformers Arch 2008
7th and Ft. Duquesne Blvd
Katz Plaza
Corner of 7th & Penn
Soul line dancing, musical performances, face painting, caricatures and mascots
Umoja African Arts Dance Company drum workshop 11 a.m.
Gateway to the Arts / River City Percussion Duo 11:30 a.m.
Roland Ford's Soul line dancing lessons for kids 12-12:45 p.m. and 1:15-2 p.m.
Meet Iceburgh,
the Pittsburgh Penguins mascot from 11am-12pm.
Meet Steely McBeam, the Pittsburgh Steelers mascot from 1:30-2:30 p.m.
Meet the Pirate Parrot, the Pittsburgh Pirates mascot from 2-3 p.m.
The parking lot of 7th and Penn
Eurobungy Mike the Balloon Guy
Flip and somersault 2 stories above the Cultural District
Theater Square Scott Place
Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium
Polar mascot and chalk artists
For more information, call 412-456-6666 or visit www.pgharts.org.