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The Garden Room at the National Aviary provides a new, socially distanced event venue | NEXTPittsburgh

The Garden Room at the National Aviary is a new place for people to gather and celebrate.

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Elegant and Versatile, The Garden Room at the National Aviary is a Dazzling New Venue for Weddings, Showers, Brunches and More | National Aviary News

The stunning space is complete with bird-friendly glass, a dramatic vaulted roof, natural stone, sustainable amenities, and a grand lobby area

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New Venue at National Aviary Features Energy-Efficient, Bird-Safe Glass | Glass Magazine

The Garden Room is designed to protect the both the environment and the local bird population that inhabits the surrounding city park.

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October brings a happy Owl-o-Ween to the National Aviary | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

October at the National Aviary means two weeks of Owl-o-Ween activities.

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17 ways to celebrate Halloween in Pittsburgh | Kidsburgh

Celebrate the seasonal chills and thrills of fall with the return of Owl-o-Ween!

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Artist (s-l-o-w-l-y) at work: Guests can experience Valentino, the National Aviary’s painting sloth | TribLIVE

Guests can learn about sloths and take home a one-of-a-kind piece of art during a new Sloth Painting Encounter.

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Why You Need to Host Your Next Business Event in Pittsburgh | Convene Online

Event planners can choose from a number of outdoor venues, including the rooftop at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center, Gateway Clipper Fleet and National Aviary, among others.

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National Aviary announces fall schedule with new offerings, safety protocols in place | Northside Chronicle

Offerings include in-person daily activities and Animal Encounters, and virtual offerings.

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Energy-Efficient, Bird-Safe Glass Installed at Garden Room | Building Enclosure

The Garden Room is designed to protect the both the environment and the local bird population that inhabits the surrounding city park.

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Aviary protects local habitat with energy-efficient, bird-safe glass | Construction Specifier

The National Aviary completed the installation of bird-friendly glass windows and doors at its Garden Room, a new venue for weddings, special events, and educational programs.

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Two peregrine falcon chicks hatch atop Pitt’s Cathedral of Learning | 90.5 WESA

The peregrine falcons nesting on the University of Pittsburgh’s Cathedral of Learning welcomed two new hatchlings Thursday.

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First peregrine falcon chick hatches in Pitt’s Cathedral of Learning nest | KDKA News

It's Take Your Kid to Work Day, and the peregrine falcons nesting on Pitt's Cathedral of Learning apparently got the memo. 

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Newly Released Guam Kingfishers Produce Eggs in the Wild for the First Time in 40 Years!! | National Aviary

The Nine Birds released last fall (including three that hatched at the Aviary) continue to thrive in their new home on Palmyra Atoll

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New Andean condor arrives at National Aviary | CBS News

A new Andean condor has arrived at the National Aviary, with the hope that he'll play a role in conserving the species.

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Your Weekend Guide for Apr. 11-13: From a Bunny Trolley to an Eggstravaganza, spring has sprung in Pittsburgh! | Kidsburgh

Kids at the Aviary's spring-themed Eggstravaganza will participate in a scavenger hunt, story time, and receive prizes to take home, meet a skink and take a photo with the Easter Bunny. 

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