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As Angora Gardens operates solely on grant funding and donations that have been steadily declining, it has become increasingly difficult to maintain the center. As such, Angora Gardens will be closing effective
July 31, 2023. After that date, the Allegheny County Department of Parks will assume operations of the facility and decide how to utilize the space.
Angora Gardens programming and activities will continue through July. Thank you for your support of this community resource.
Angora Gardens is a fully grant and donation funded program managed by UPMC Western Behavioral Health at Mon Yough
July 31, 2023. After that date, the Allegheny County Department of Parks will assume operations of the facility and decide how to utilize the space.
Angora Gardens programming and activities will continue through July. Thank you for your support of this community resource.
Angora Gardens is a fully grant and donation funded program managed by UPMC Western Behavioral Health at Mon Yough
Welcome to Angora Gardens,
where we are dedicated to helping
build healthy lives and happy memories!
Enjoy interesting and interactive FREE Health & Wellness classes
Attend community events that are fun and entertaining for all ages Plan your next social event in a charming and distinctive setting Angora Gardens is a fully grant and donation funded program managed by UPMC Western Behavioral Health at Mon Yough
www.mycs.org IN THE NEWS
February 2, 2021
Angora Gardens was featured by Doug Oster in Pittsburgh Earth Day’s Green Voice e-newsletter and highlighted on local KDKA Radio show “The Organic Gardener”! Read the article here: PEACE, WELLNESS, PLANTS, AND A SENSE OF COMMUNITY AT ANGORA GARDENS https://pittsburghearthday.org/peace-wellness-plants-and-a-sense-of-community-at-angora-gardens/ 
April 19, 2018
Angora Gardens was featured by Doug Oster’s Everybody Gardens website, as well as the Pittsburgh Tribune Review! Read the article here: ANGORA GARDENS PROVIDES THERAPY FOR CLIENTS, PUBLIC AND STAFF https://gardens.everybodyshops.com/angora-gardens-provides-therapy/ Doug Oster has a passion for gardening and a love of sharing his experiences with other gardeners. An Emmy Award winning producer, television host, and writer, Oster currently hosts KDKA Radio’s “The Organic Gardener” and writes for Pittsburgh Earth Day’s Green Voice e-newsletter. His Outstanding Documentary Emmy was awarded for Gardens of Pennsylvania, a one hour special he conceived and produced for the PBS affiliate WQED. Oster has served as Manager and Editor of Everybody Gardens and Home & Garden Editor for the Tribune-Review.
Health & Wellness ClassesWe offer an array of Health & Wellness classes to help manage, maintain, and enhance healthy lifestyle choices for you and your family. Classes are open to the community FREE of charge unless otherwise noted. Any fees or required materials are indicated in class descriptions.
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Masks are no longer required at most UPMC facilities and locations under the current universal masking guidelines. Our standard safety precautions and transmission-based precautions still remain in effect. If anyone in our facilities chooses to mask, they are encouraged and welcome to wear one. UPMC will remain an environment welcoming of those choosing to mask, and masks will remain widely available.
Click on the "Health & Wellness Courses" link to register!
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Have an idea for a class?
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Connect - Meet people with the same interests and health concerns as you
Learn - Receive educational instruction on health & wellness topics that affect you and your family Enjoy - Interesting & interactive classes Get Involved - Become an Angora Gardens Instructor |
Community Events
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Autumnfest |
Easter Egg Hunt |
Spring Plant Sale |
Holiday Open House |
Each year, Angora Gardens hosts family fun community events featuring something for everyone! From the Easter Egg Hunt to Holiday Open House, our events provide fun and entertainment for guest of all ages! Enjoy music, craft making, food, unique vendor items, and much more!
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Donations from generous donors allow us to continue our community events each year. Please consider Angora Gardens when making your next donation.
Volunteers contribute to the overall success of our events. Ask about becoming an Angora Gardens Volunteer.
Vendors are an important addition to our community events. Contact us if you would like information on participating as a craft or direct sales vendor for one or more of our community events.
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Venue Rental
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HOST YOUR NEXT SOCIAL OR BUSINESS EVENT AT
ANGORA GARDENS Angora Gardens is truly a venue unlike anywhere else. Located on three acres near White Oak Park,
our historic Farm House, Gazebo, Gardens, and Barn provide a charming and distinctive setting for all event types. We offer a variety of inclusive packages, competitive pricing, and both indoor and outdoor settings. Tell us about your special event!
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The historic 1800’s Farm House accommodates up to 25 people, the perfect place for small celebrations, gatherings, or meetings.
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The Barn seats up to 75 people, an excellent facility to host
business meetings and trainings, wedding receptions, baby and bridal showers, family gatherings, birthday, holiday, and graduation parties, wakes, and vendor events. 
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The Gazebo is ideal for outdoor wedding ceremonies, special occasion photographs, teas, and memorial services. Outdoor seating is available for up to 75 people.
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