Museum is Closed
The Children's Museum and MuseumLab will be closed on Monday, July 4, for the holiday. The Children's Museum will reopen on Tuesday, July 5, at 10:00 am. We look forward to your visit!
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MAKESHOP: Reclaim Reuse Recycle
Join us in MAKESHOP as we reclaim, reuse, and recycle all kinds of things into art! We'll explore shape, size, color and texture of recycled materials as we design, create, and build collaboratively and independently. How will you attach different materials? What shapes can you create? How can you use your imagination to help you […]
Summer Storytime: Waterplay
Join us for Summer Storytime in Waterplay with Julia! We’ll read stories about water, ice, and our favorite animals animals.
Solar Concert Series
Buhl Community Park Allegheny Square, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesBring your lunch and enjoy live music outside at nearby Buhl Community Park or Nova Place Plaza on a solar-powered sound system every week this summer! Concerts are 12:15 - 1:00 pm. Rain location is in the grand concourse of Nova Place. July 7 - Miss Freddye’s Homecookin’ Band in Buhl Community Park - Acoustic […]
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Mud Prints with Artist Mary Tremonte
Join local artist and educator Mary Tremonte in the Studio to create Mud Prints! Use screen-printing techniques to make prints using mud ink. Open to all ages.
Summer Storytime: Backyard
Join us for Summer Storytime Outdoors in the Backyard with Julia! We’ll read books about nature, summer, and our favorite animals. In case of inclement weather, this event will be moved to the studio.
Sensory Friendly Afternoon
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 […]
MAKESHOP: Electronics Take-Apart
This week in MAKESHOP we’ll take apart all kinds of electronics to see what’s inside. How can we open the machines using simple hand tools? How are the components inside connected? What job does each part do in the machine?
Summer Storytime: Studio
Join us in the Art Studio for a story time with Sarah! We'll explore concepts like 'Where do we find our ideas?', self-expression, creativity, and more!
Studio: Early Closure
CMP Studio closing early for an event on Friday, July 22, 2022. The Studio will close at 4:00pm. Visitors may still pick up their artwork until 5:00PM.