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Friends of Mellon Park is celebrating their 5th annual Arbor Day Celebration this April! Board of Trustee Member's Elizabeth Seamans and Abby Wilson, talk about the upcoming event on April 26th. Elizabeth talks about how Arbor Day got started, and what Friends of Mellon Park are doing for the special day. There will be a marching band from Alderdice High School, lawn games for children and adults, a tree walk, an interactive music program, and food trucks! Abby also talks about why she joined the organization. They both highlight the Terraced Garden Preservation they are working on. There are so many ways people can contribute to help preserve the park. Make sure to bring a picnic blanket for Friends of Mellon Park's Arbor Day Celebration on April 26th from 11 am to 2 pm. This is a free event, rain or shine! Visit https://friendsofmellonpark.org/ to learn more. Thanks for tuning in to WQED's Voice of the Arts, Pittsburgh's trusted source for arts and culture in our region. Whether you're passionate about classical music, film, theater, opera, or local music, we’re here to bring you closer to the heart of Pittsburgh's local arts scene. Don’t miss our musician interviews, the latest local music news, and performing arts insights from across the Southwestern Pennsylvania region.  Subscribe and follow to stay connected with the vibrant voices shaping Pittsburgh’s creative community. Visit https://www.wqed.org/ to see what else WQED is doing in our community. Until next time, keep supporting the arts and keep listening to Voice of the Arts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.