studio storytime
Studio Storytime: Alma's Art Join us in the Studio during the month of February to celebrate artist Alma Thomas. This week we will read Alma's Art by Roda Ahmed and create our own Thomas inspired paintings.
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Open Mic Night: Mars Jackson
MuseumLab 6 Allegheny Square E Suite 101, Pittsburgh, PAStep up to the mic and express yourself! Spoken word, music, poetry, dance and other forms of creative expression welcome. The event features performer Mars Jackson. To sign up please contact Cat Burton at cburton@pittsburghkids.org.
MAKESHOP: Flight
How does air make things move? Experiment with different materials and place your creations into a wind tunnel. Can you make things soar, tumble, fly or fall? In honor of Black History Month, explore books and resources about Black aviators, astronauts, and aerospace engineers who soared to new heights.
MAKESHOP: Flight
How does air make things move? Experiment with different materials and place your creations into a wind tunnel. Can you make things soar, tumble, fly or fall? In honor of Black History Month, explore books and resources about Black aviators, astronauts, and aerospace engineers who soared to new heights.
Kuruma Ningyo Puppetry Demonstration
Join us for a lively demonstration of Kuruma ningyo, or “puppets on wheels" by Koryu Nishikawa V, grand master of Hachioji Kuruma Ningyo Puppet Theater. Nishikawa’s unique technique in which the puppeteers perform sitting atop a three-wheeled dolly. This event is open to all ages and will be held in the Studio.
Family Pictures USA: Our Pittsburgh Family Album
MuseumLab 6 Allegheny Square E Suite 101, Pittsburgh, PAAdd your family photos and story to the Pittsburgh Family Album! We invite community members to bring in family photos and share their stories with the Family Pictures USA Institute for Inclusive Storytelling to help build a collective portrait of our amazing city. Film a short video interview (15-30 minutes) and you could become part of […]
MAKESHOP: Flight
How does air make things move? Experiment with different materials and place your creations into a wind tunnel. Can you make things soar, tumble, fly or fall? In honor of Black History Month, explore books and resources about Black aviators, astronauts, and aerospace engineers who soared to new heights.
MAKESHOP: Flight
How does air make things move? Experiment with different materials and place your creations into a wind tunnel. Can you make things soar, tumble, fly or fall? In honor of Black History Month, explore books and resources about Black aviators, astronauts, and aerospace engineers who soared to new heights.
MAKESHOP: Pixel Art
Join us in MAKESHOP to explore pixel art. A pixel is the smallest unit of a digital image. How might you create still and animated images using smaller units? How do images change when they are made only of squares?
nursery sensory play: squishy paint bags
Nursery Sensory Play: Squishy Paint Bags Join Aramae and Nora in the Nursery to make a squishy paint bag! Visitors will use materials like tin foil and bubble wrap to explore texture while squishing paint together to mix new colors. This program is designed with our youngest visitors in mind, to support cognitive growth and […]