Weekly Roundup: August 15, 2025

Categories: Friendship Circle

End of Summer Specials

Friends had so much fun at end of summer specials! They enjoyed getting to know their city more with a Trolley Ride and enjoyed Outdoor Adventure Day venturing out into our neighborhood and diving deep into the many sights FC has to offer. They concluded their Outdoor Adventure Day with the sweetest treat of all: S’mores! We can’t wait for the programming year to start!

End of Summer Specials: Mock Camping

End of Summer Specials: Pittsburgh Day

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