studio: papermaking
Join us in the Art Studio for this classic Studio activity, papermaking! Using recycled materials, we will create our own paper.
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Early Exhibit Closures
The following exhibits will close early today in preparation for a special event: The Big Red Room Cafe: 2:30 pm Art Studio: 4:30 pm Lobby: 5:00 pm
Cancelled: Manga-Zines Workshop (10+)
MuseumLab 6 Allegheny Square E Suite 101, Pittsburgh, PAThis workshop has been cancelled. Work with Museum Educators Julia and Jaz and your peers to develop new drawing techniques, explore materials and share your knowledge to create a collaborative Manga-Zine. This workshop for ages 10+. $20 for nonmembers / $17 for members (Members use code MEM$3OFF). Museum admission not included. Register here. Location: […]
$17 – $20
Character Creation
Join us in the Studio as we dream up new friends, foes, heros, and more! What Characters can you create and will their stories be?
143 Free Day
We celebrate the life and work of Fred Rogers on this day with free admission to the Children's Museum. Please reserve tickets in advance to visit. Fred Rogers regularly used 143 as his special code for "I Love You" - based on the number of letters in each word. The 143rd day of the year […]
Free
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.
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.