Join us in MAKESHOP as we sand and form different pieces of wood! Explore woodworking tools that shape, and smooth. What motions make the tools work? What job does each tool do? While all ages are welcome to participate, younger visitors may need adult assistance. Everyone will be asked to wear safety glasses in the […]
Join us in MAKESHOP as we explore the process of making paper. We'll recycle old scraps into new, usable paper. How do you use paper in your daily life?
MuseumLab's Gathering Space and Assembly Hall will close at 1:00pm for a special event.
Step up to the mic and express yourself! Spoken word, music, poetry, dance and other forms of creative expression welcome. The event features singer Erika Denae. This event takes place at MuseumLab Sign up to participate in the Open Mic by emailing cburton@pittsburghkids.org.
Join Pittsburgh artist Corey Carrington in creating a community collage of his piece My Burgh, My Bridge. My Burgh / My Bridge is an activity that utilizes the global recognition of Pittsburgh’s many bridges to foster a conversation on connectivity, identity, and individuality. Work collaboratively with Corey using a multitude of materials to give visibility […]
Bean Sprouts Café will close at 1:30 pm and the café area will close at 2:00 pm in preparation for a special event. Thank you for your understanding.
Join us in MAKESHOP as we use sewing methods to recombine parts and pieces of stuffed animals into new, spooky species! What will you call your newly invented creature? How will you attach the parts? What characteristics does your creature have?
Explore composition and material play as we create a collaborative fall collage.
MuseumLab's Gathering Space and Assembly Hall will close at 1:00 pm for a special event.
Experiment with this classic printmaking technique on a smaller scale using mini looms, newspaper, and found natural objects.
