MAKESHOP: Cardboard Building
What’s special about the way cardboard can bend, move, fold, and provide support? Make new discoveries about this everyday material as we build sculptures, structures, and more using all kinds of cardboard.
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Storytime: Waterplay
Join us in Waterplay for Story Time with Opal! We’ll read stories about exploring water, ice, snow, and animals.
Storytime: Studio
Join us in the Art Studio for Story Time with Nora! We'll explore concepts like "Where do we find our ideas?", self-expression, creativity, and more.
Batik Explorations Workshop (10+)
MuseumLab 6 Allegheny Square E Suite 101, Pittsburgh, PAExplore an age-old fiber arts process in a new and innovative way with Museum Educators Julia and Opal. We'll experiment with different wax resist dyeing techniques and learn about the practice and history of Batik. You won’t be able to “resist” this opportunity. This workshop for ages 10+. $20 for nonmembers / $17 for members […]
Big Red Room Cafe Closure
The Big Red Room Cafe will close at 2:00 pm today due to a special event. You are welcome to bring your own food and enjoy it in Buhl Community Park next door to the Children's Museum. Your wristband allows you to leave and reenter the Museum as often as you like during your visit.
Museum is Closed
The Children's Museum and MuseumLab will be closed on Monday, May 30, in observance of Memorial Day. The Children's Museum will reopen on Tuesday, May 31, at 10 am. We look forward to your visit!
studio: nature journaling
Join us in the Studio as we explore Nature Journaling! Using a journal to document and record the things that you come across in nature is a great way to learn more about them! Come and make a nature journal to use as you explore the world around you! In the month of June, […]
Storytime: Nursery
Join us in the Nursery for Story Time with Karolyn! We’ll read stories about being a friend and kindness.
Storytime: Backyard
Join us in the backyard for Story Time! We’ll read books about nature and our favorite animals. In case of inclement weather, this event will be moved to the studio.
Museum Is Closed
The Children's Museum is closed from June 7 -8 as we prepare for all the fun we'll be having this summer. Plus some surprises! Join us when we reopen on Thursday, June 9, at 10 am.