H.A.R.P and Wild Kratts
Join our friends from the Humane Animal Rescue of Pittsburgh (HARP) as they facilitate fun and educational activities about local wildlife. Find them outside the Changing Exhibits Gallery.
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Nursery Sensory Play: Shape Tracing
Nursery Sensory Play: Shape Tracing Join Aermine and Sabrina in the Nursery to try tracing shapes! We will explore how stencils can helps us to create images out of different shapes. This program is designed with our youngest visitors in mind, to support cognitive growth and give them an opportunity to develop motor skills, but […]
WQED Wild Kratts Wednesdays
Have fun with all sorts of Wild Kratts-related activities with our friends from WQED! Located outside of the Changing Exhibits gallery.
Little Gardeners
Join Hannah and Nora in our Community Garden in front of the Museum every Wednesday morning from 11:00 -11:45 am to help tend the garden. Each week we will learn basic tips and tricks about how to care for a garden, while having an opportunity to explore sensory play and develop motor skills. This program […]
studio storytime
Studio Storytime: Bubbles Up! Join us in the Studio to explore summer through story telling. This week, we will read Bubbles Up! by Jacqueline Davies, and paint with bubbles.
Solar Concert Series
Free live music returns every Thursday from July 13 - August 31. Performances take place at Buhl Community Park in front of the Children's Museum or at nearby Nova Place. July 13 Jason Gamble & Nashwan Asef Abdullah Roma Blues 12:15 at Buhl Community Park July 20 Kelsey Robinson & Colter Harper Americana, Brazilian, Jazz […]
Open Mic Matinee: Nairobi
Step up to the mic and express yourself! Spoken word, music, poetry, dance and other forms of creative expression welcome. The event features performer Nairobi. To sign up please contact Cat Burton at cburton@pittsburghkids.org. RSVP: https://shop.pittsburghkids.org/e-commerce/ItemShow.aspx?Dep=mslGLa9A4j0=&Cat=inootYRoIag=&It=ZvGFskYe1ko=
MAKESHOP: Weaving
Join us in MAKESHOP to explore weaving. Experiment with scale, materials, and texture as you weave on a variety of looms.
Backyard Sensory Play: Sandbox Derby
Backyard Sensory Play: Sandbox Derby Join Aermine and Sabrina in the Backyard to explore cars and trucks in the sandbox! Build hills, holes and more for your vehicles to travel through. This program is designed with our youngest visitors in mind, to support cognitive growth and give them an opportunity to develop motor skills, but […]
MAKESHOP: Weaving
Join us in MAKESHOP to explore weaving. Experiment with scale, materials, and texture as you weave on a variety of looms.