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Workshop for Ages 7-10: MicroGREEN Thumbs

Let’s try a really SMALL gardening project that you can do entirely inside on your window sill: growing microgreens! These are seeds that you grow to be snacked on as seedlings, ready in just a couple weeks. Join us for growing nutty and delicious sunflower shoots.  Participants will be mailed a kit of supplies including […]

Workshop for Ages 11-14: Math Art: Tessellations, Fractals and Parabolic Curves

Up your doodle game with some new math-based drawing skills! Try out tessellations (perfectly repeating shapes), fractals (patterns that get smaller and smaller), and parabolic art (using curves). We ship supplies after registration. Please also have these items on hand: Blank Paper Pencil Sharpener (recommended) Coloring tools (recommended) Tickets Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh believes that […]

Workshop for Ages 11 – 14: Weaving & Geometry

Come learn the basics of weaving and geometry! Begin by making a loom, learn the foundational techniques of weaving, and dive deeper into how to add geometric shapes in your piece. Learn how math concepts like slope and angle can affect your weaving design. We ship supplies you will need for this workshop after registration. Please […]

Workshop for Ages 11 – 14: Circle Weaving

Let's explore circle weaving! Learn how to make a circular loom, dive into the foundations of weaving, and explore other techniques for adding pizazz to your piece. We ship supplies you will need for this workshop after registration. Please have these items on hand:   Scissors Scrap paper Pencil Tickets Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh believes that […]

Workshop for Ages 11-14: Math Art: Drawing Celtic Knotwork

Up your doodle game with some new math-based drawing skills! Try out tessellations (perfectly repeating shapes), fractals (patterns that get smaller and smaller), and parabolic art (using curves). We ship supplies after registration. Please also have these items on hand: Blank Paper Pencil Sharpener (recommended) Coloring tools (recommended) Tickets Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh believes that […]

Workshop for Ages 11-14: Needle Felting Soft Sculptures

Learn the art of needle felting in this live workshop while also exploring the material properties of wool! The material qualities of wool that keep you warm are the same qualities that make it a versatile art material. Together we’ll learn techniques for shaping and drawing with this fun substance. Supplies for this workshop will […]

Workshop for Ages 11-14: Weaving & Geometry

Come learn the basics of weaving and geometry! Begin by making a loom, learn the foundational techniques of weaving, and dive deeper into how to add geometric shapes in your piece. Learn how math concepts like slope and angle can affect your weaving design. We ship supplies you will need for this workshop after registration. […]

Workshop for Ages 11 – 14: Weaving with Natural Materials

Come learn or build upon the basics of weaving and how to incorporate natural materials into your weaving! Begin by making a loom and experiment with natural materials like twigs, palms, flower stems, and other natural materials to create environmentally-inspired weavings. We ship supplies you will need for this workshop after registration. Please have these […]

Workshop for Ages 11-14: Pop Up Cards

Explore the engineering and design behind pop up cards. Pop up cards can range from simple to complex, but they all bring a fun surprise to the receiver. In this live workshop, we'll learn the engineering behind the magic. A few basic strategies, some experimentation, and a clever pun is all you need! Supplies for […]

Workshop for Ages 3-6: Early Bird Feels – Mom

What do you love about Mom?  Let's celebrate Mother’s Day through movement, stories and making a beautiful painted rock for the special caregiver in your life. Early Bird Feels is a virtual program designed for learners ages 3-6 and their caregivers to encourage socialization, bonding and mindfulness through hands-on processes that inspire exploration and a […]