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Workshops for Ages 11-14: Seed Bomb Experiments

Play in the dirt and experiment with different materials to create wildflower seed bombs. Learn about seed germination, determine which materials help or hinder plant growth and discover the best conditions to help your seed bombs bloom. We ship you supplies for this workshop. Participants should have on hand: bowl for mixing access to water/cup […]

Workshop for Ages 11-14: Origami Microscopes

Curious to get a closer look at the world around you? Zoom in on the teeny tiny universe by using a paper foldable microscope, the Foldscope ™ ! In this workshop we will assemble a Foldscope ™ and learn the basics of how to use it, including preparing samples and sharing what we see. We […]

Workshop for Ages 11-14: Nature Journaling

Nature Journaling is a great way to document the natural world around us. This art form allows us to practice our documentation skills as well as strengthen our abilities to identify the many different plants and animals that live in our area! In this 2 hour workshop, we will explore the very basics of hand-binding […]

Workshop for Ages 11-14: Herbal Dream Pillows

Why is lavender so calming? Explore our sense of smell and the science behind scent and emotion. We will learn how to hand sew our own herbal sachet to put under your pillow for a good night’s rest. We ship supplies for this workshop. Participants should have scissors on hand. Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh believes […]

Children’s Museum & MuseumLab Reopen

We're excited to welcome you back to the Children's Museum and MuseumLab with new and updated exhibits, a timed ticketing system, and new safety protocols to help your family have a comfortable and enjoyable visit. We strongly encourage all visitors, including members, to secure admission in advance via our timed ticketing system. Quantities are very […]

Workshop for Ages 11-14: Self Care: Summer Time Unwind

Hop into summer as we explore self care! Discover how to use science to create a relaxing bath or create jewelry using collage techniques to wear and share. We ship supplies after registration. Please also have these items on hand: scissors, pencil Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh believes that cost should never be a barrier to […]

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Children’s Museum Open

Children's Museum is open 10:00 am - 5:00 pm. MuseumLab is open Saturday and Sundays only from noon - 5:00 pm. We strongly encourage all visitors, including members, to secure admission in advance via our timed ticketing system. Quantities are very limited and may not be available for walk-up visitors.

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MuseumLab Open

MuseumLab is open Saturdays & Sundays from 10:00 am - 5:00 pm. Beginning Saturday, July 17, MuseumLab will open at noon. Children's Museum of Pittsburgh is open Thursday - Sunday, 10:00 am - 5:00 pm.

Garden Buddies: Welcome back, Bugs!

Join us in the garden for Garden Buddies: Bug edition! Help us welcome back the bugs to the Children’s Museum garden. We’ll take a tour of the Bug Hotel, meet some real live bug buddies, and stretch our wings while doing some bug inspired yoga!    This program is designed for our youngest learners and […]

little cryptids: pegasus nest

Meet at one of the Cryptid Crawl stops and delve deeper into one of the cryptids! We will uncover the mysterious creature though mystery-solving, stories, dramatic play, arts and making.  This week, we will explore the Pegasus Nest! Come and check out the home of the museums resident Pegasus family. We will talk about what home means […]

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