Please note: Advance tickets for RAD Day 2022 are sold out. A limited number of walk-up tickets will be available. Enjoy free admission to the Children's Museum as part of RADical Days 2022. The Children's Museum will be open 10:00 am - 5:00 pm. You can also take a tour of the new SLB Youth […]
Join us in MAKESHOP as we sand and form different pieces of wood! Explore woodworking tools that shape, and smooth. What motions make the tools work? What job does each tool do? While all ages are welcome to participate, younger visitors may need adult assistance. Everyone will be asked to wear safety glasses in the […]
Join us in MAKESHOP as we sand and form different pieces of wood! Explore woodworking tools that shape, and smooth. What motions make the tools work? What job does each tool do? While all ages are welcome to participate, younger visitors may need adult assistance. Everyone will be asked to wear safety glasses in the […]
Join us in MAKESHOP as we sand and form different pieces of wood! Explore woodworking tools that shape, and smooth. What motions make the tools work? What job does each tool do? While all ages are welcome to participate, younger visitors may need adult assistance. Everyone will be asked to wear safety glasses in the […]
Join Hannah and Nora in our Community Garden in front of the Museum every Wednesday morning from 11:00 -11:45 am to help tend the garden. Each week we will learn basic tips and tricks about how to care for a garden, while having an opportunity to explore sensory play and develop motor skills. This program […]
Join us in MAKESHOP as we explore the process of making paper. We'll recycle old scraps into new, usable paper. How do you use paper in your daily life?
Join us in MAKESHOP as we explore the process of making paper. We'll recycle old scraps into new, usable paper. How do you use paper in your daily life?
Children and families with autism spectrum disorders and sensory sensitivities can enjoy a fun, friendly experience in a comfortable and accepting environment. Lights and sounds in spaces throughout the museum are adjusted, and designated Quiet Areas offer spaces to take a break. Sensory Kits with noise-canceling headphones, sunglasses, an assortment of fidgets, and other items […]
Join us in MAKESHOP as we explore the process of making paper. We'll recycle old scraps into new, usable paper. How do you use paper in your daily life?
Join Hannah and Nora in our Community Garden in front of the Museum every Wednesday morning from 11:00 -11:45 am to help tend the garden. Each week we will learn basic tips and tricks about how to care for a garden, while having an opportunity to explore sensory play and develop motor skills. This program […]
Join us in MAKESHOP as we explore the process of making paper. We'll recycle old scraps into new, usable paper. How do you use paper in your daily life?
Join us in MAKESHOP as we explore the process of making paper. We'll recycle old scraps into new, usable paper. How do you use paper in your daily life?
Step up to the mic and express yourself! Spoken word, music, poetry, dance and other forms of creative expression welcome. The event features singer Erika Denae. This event takes place at MuseumLab Sign up to participate in the Open Mic by emailing [email protected].
Join us in MAKESHOP as we explore the process of making paper. We'll recycle old scraps into new, usable paper. How do you use paper in your daily life?
Join Pittsburgh artist Corey Carrington in creating a community collage of his piece My Burgh, My Bridge. My Burgh / My Bridge is an activity that utilizes the global recognition of Pittsburgh’s many bridges to foster a conversation on connectivity, identity, and individuality. Work collaboratively with Corey using a multitude of materials to give visibility […]
Bean Sprouts Café will close at 1:30 pm and the café area will close at 2:00 pm in preparation for a special event. Thank you for your understanding.
Join us in MAKESHOP as we explore the process of making paper. We'll recycle old scraps into new, usable paper. How do you use paper in your daily life?
Join us in MAKESHOP as we explore the process of making paper. We'll recycle old scraps into new, usable paper. How do you use paper in your daily life?
Explore composition and material play as we create a collaborative fall collage.
Join us in MAKESHOP as we use sewing methods to recombine parts and pieces of stuffed animals into new, spooky species! What will you call your newly invented creature? How will you attach the parts? What characteristics does your creature have?
Explore composition and material play as we create a collaborative fall collage.
Join us in MAKESHOP as we use sewing methods to recombine parts and pieces of stuffed animals into new, spooky species! What will you call your newly invented creature? How will you attach the parts? What characteristics does your creature have?
Join Hannah and Nora in our Community Garden in front of the Museum every Wednesday morning from 11:00 -11:45 am to help tend the garden. Each week we will learn basic tips and tricks about how to care for a garden, while having an opportunity to explore sensory play and develop motor skills. This program […]
Explore composition and material play as we create a collaborative fall collage.
Join us in MAKESHOP as we use sewing methods to recombine parts and pieces of stuffed animals into new, spooky species! What will you call your newly invented creature? How will you attach the parts? What characteristics does your creature have?
Join us in MAKESHOP as we use sewing methods to recombine parts and pieces of stuffed animals into new, spooky species! What will you call your newly invented creature? How will you attach the parts? What characteristics does your creature have?
Explore composition and material play as we create a collaborative fall collage.
Join us in MAKESHOP as we use sewing methods to recombine parts and pieces of stuffed animals into new, spooky species! What will you call your newly invented creature? How will you attach the parts? What characteristics does your creature have?
Explore composition and material play as we create a collaborative fall collage.
MuseumLab's Gathering Space and Assembly Hall will close at 1:00 pm for a special event.
Explore composition and material play as we create a collaborative fall collage.
Join us in MAKESHOP as we use sewing methods to recombine parts and pieces of stuffed animals into new, spooky species! What will you call your newly invented creature? How will you attach the parts? What characteristics does your creature have?
Join us in MAKESHOP as we use sewing methods to recombine parts and pieces of stuffed animals into new, spooky species! What will you call your newly invented creature? How will you attach the parts? What characteristics does your creature have?
Explore composition and material play as we create a collaborative fall collage.
Explore composition and material play as we create a collaborative fall collage.
Join us in MAKESHOP as we use sewing methods to recombine parts and pieces of stuffed animals into new, spooky species! What will you call your newly invented creature? How will you attach the parts? What characteristics does your creature have?
Join us in MAKESHOP as we use sewing methods to recombine parts and pieces of stuffed animals into new, spooky species! What will you call your newly invented creature? How will you attach the parts? What characteristics does your creature have?
Experiment with this classic printmaking technique on a smaller scale using mini looms, newspaper, and found natural objects.
Join Hannah and Nora in our Community Garden in front of the Museum every Wednesday morning from 11:00 -11:45 am to help tend the garden. Each week we will learn basic tips and tricks about how to care for a garden, while having an opportunity to explore sensory play and develop motor skills. This program […]
Join us in MAKESHOP as we use sewing methods to recombine parts and pieces of stuffed animals into new, spooky species! What will you call your newly invented creature? How will you attach the parts? What characteristics does your creature have?
Experiment with this classic printmaking technique on a smaller scale using mini looms, newspaper, and found natural objects.
The Children's Museum is hosting BOO! A Sensory Friendly Halloween designed for children, adults and families who will benefit from expanded accessibility and sensory accommodations Thursday, October 27 5:30 – 8:30 pm Activities: Silent Disco in the Garage Pumpkin Painting in the Art Studio Maker Activities in Makeshop Waterplay and the Nursery will be […]
Join us in MAKESHOP as we use sewing methods to recombine parts and pieces of stuffed animals into new, spooky species! What will you call your newly invented creature? How will you attach the parts? What characteristics does your creature have?
Experiment with this classic printmaking technique on a smaller scale using mini looms, newspaper, and found natural objects.
Have a howling good time all weekend! Activities in the Children's Museum include: (Not so) Spooky Story Times with silly stories about our feelings - 11:00 am Sewing Spooky Stuffies Spider Weaving Creepy Collographs Glow-in-the-Dark Screenprinting All children and families in costume receive: 10% off food and drink in Bean Sprouts A chance to enter […]
Join us in MAKESHOP as we use sewing methods to recombine parts and pieces of stuffed animals into new, spooky species! What will you call your newly invented creature? How will you attach the parts? What characteristics does your creature have?
Have a howling good time all weekend! Activities in the Children's Museum include: (Not so) Spooky Story Times with silly stories about our feelings - 11:00 am Sewing Spooky Stuffies Spider Weaving Creepy Collographs Glow-in-the-Dark Screenprinting All children and families in costume receive: 10% off food and drink in Bean Sprouts A chance to enter […]
Join us in MAKESHOP as we use sewing methods to recombine parts and pieces of stuffed animals into new, spooky species! What will you call your newly invented creature? How will you attach the parts? What characteristics does your creature have?
Put the finishing touches on your Halloween costume with the help of Beanie Paints. Free in the Cafe from 1-4 pm
Join us in MAKESHOP as we reuse and repurpose household materials into sculptures of all shapes and sizes. Find inspiration in the shapes, patterns, textures, and colors of everyday objects, then try various attachment methods to build your own creation.
Have a howling good time all weekend! Activities in the Children's Museum include: (Not so) Spooky Story Times with silly stories about our feelings - 11:00 am Monsterburgh Spider Weaving Creepy Collographs Glow-in-the-Dark Screenprinting All children and families in costume receive: 10% off food and drink in Bean Sprouts A chance to enter a raffle […]
Join us in MAKESHOP as we reuse and repurpose household materials into sculptures of all shapes and sizes. Find inspiration in the shapes, patterns, textures, and colors of everyday objects, then try various attachment methods to build your own creation.
Measurement Rules Sensory Play: Scooping and Pouring Join Nora in Measurement Rules to practice our fine motor skills as we scoop and pour white beads! We will listen for sounds that the beads make when they fall and see how the beads feel in our hands. This program is designed with our youngest visitors in […]
Experiment with this classic printmaking technique on a smaller scale using mini looms, newspaper, and found natural objects.
Join us in MAKESHOP as we reuse and repurpose household materials into sculptures of all shapes and sizes. Find inspiration in the shapes, patterns, textures, and colors of everyday objects, then try various attachment methods to build your own creation.
Join Hannah and Nora in our Community Garden in front of the Museum every Wednesday morning from 11:00 -11:45 am to help tend the garden. Each week we will learn basic tips and tricks about how to care for a garden, while having an opportunity to explore sensory play and develop motor skills. This program […]
Join us in MAKESHOP as we reuse and repurpose household materials into sculptures of all shapes and sizes. Find inspiration in the shapes, patterns, textures, and colors of everyday objects, then try various attachment methods to build your own creation.
Experiment with this classic printmaking technique on a smaller scale using mini looms, newspaper, and found natural objects.
Studio Storytime: Beautiful OOPS! Join Nora in the Studio to explore voice and identity through mark making. This week, we will read Beautiful OOPS! by Barney Saltzberg and determine how we can create beautiful art from our mistakes.
Experiment with this classic printmaking technique on a smaller scale using mini looms, newspaper, and found natural objects.
Join us in MAKESHOP as we reuse and repurpose household materials into sculptures of all shapes and sizes. Find inspiration in the shapes, patterns, textures, and colors of everyday objects, then try various attachment methods to build your own creation.
Experiment with this classic printmaking technique on a smaller scale using mini looms, newspaper, and found natural objects.
Join us in MAKESHOP as we reuse and repurpose household materials into sculptures of all shapes and sizes. Find inspiration in the shapes, patterns, textures, and colors of everyday objects, then try various attachment methods to build your own creation.
The following spaces will close early today for a special event: Bean Sprouts and the Big Red Room Café will close at 3:00 pm The Art Studio and Little Orange Store will close at 4:00 pm MuseumLab's Grable Gallery will close at 3:00 pm Thank you for your understanding.
Experiment with this classic printmaking technique on a smaller scale using mini looms, newspaper, and found natural objects.
Join us in MAKESHOP as we reuse and repurpose household materials into sculptures of all shapes and sizes. Find inspiration in the shapes, patterns, textures, and colors of everyday objects, then try various attachment methods to build your own creation.
Enjoy musical selections from Freddye Stover during our Sunday Sounds series from 12:00 - 2:00 pm in the Cafe.