Join us in MAKESHOP as we explore creating three dimensional objects with paper! Use different folding and attachment methods to add movement, texture, and dimension to your paper creation.
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Join us in the Art Studio for an exploration into the art of paper-making! Using recycled paper and other materials, make your own one of a kind paper that you can use to draw, write or paint on! 
Join us in the Art Studio to make your own one of a kind mosaic! Mosaics, which are pictures or patterns created by arranging small pieces of glass, metal and more, can be turned into a unique image. |
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Each Tuesday from 10:00 am - Noon , children can engage with their environment and connect with their emotions through soothing activities and open-ended exploration of sights, scents, textures and sounds. This free program is included with museum admission. It is designed for early learners, but all ages are welcome. Parents or caregivers must attend […]
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Join us in MAKESHOP as we explore creating three dimensional objects with paper! Use different folding and attachment methods to add movement, texture, and dimension to your paper creation. |
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Join us in MAKESHOP as we explore creating three dimensional objects with paper! Use different folding and attachment methods to add movement, texture, and dimension to your paper creation. |
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Join us in MAKESHOP as we explore creating three dimensional objects with paper! Use different folding and attachment methods to add movement, texture, and dimension to your paper creation.
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Join us each Thursday at 11 for Storytime where we will foster children's imaginations and early literacy skills through stories and activities that explore themes such as identity, creativity, and kindness. This free program is included with museum admission. It is designed for early learners, but all ages are welcome. Parents or caregivers must attend […] |
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Each Friday from 10-12, children can observe and ask "what if" questions about the world around them to build curiosity and problem-solving skills. In July, journey around the world with us as we explore different environments through experiments! This free program is included with museum admission. It is designed for early learners, but all ages […]
Join us in MAKESHOP as we explore creating three dimensional objects with paper! Use different folding and attachment methods to add movement, texture, and dimension to your paper creation. |
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Join us in the Studio to explore the art of Suminagashi! This traditional Japanese art practice of marbling paper translates to ‘floating ink’. Add glitter to your sumi inks to give your work of art sparkle and shine!
Mosaics are pictures or patterns created by arranging small pieces of paper, glass, and more and can be turned into a unique image. Use your mosaic to create a flag with your favorite colors to express your individuality and imagination!
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Work with Guest Maker Linda Wallen to create colorful clay tiles. Visit again on June 22nd to help assemble the completed tiles into mosaic paving stones for the Garden! Linda Wallen is a painter and mosaicist. Outside of her studio in Spring Hill, she beautifies her neighborhood and the city of Pittsburgh by creating collaborative […] |
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Join us in the Studio to explore the art of Suminagashi! This traditional Japanese art practice of marbling paper translates to ‘floating ink’. Add glitter to your sumi inks to give your work of art sparkle and shine!
Mosaics are pictures or patterns created by arranging small pieces of paper, glass, and more and can be turned into a unique image. Use your mosaic to create a flag with your favorite colors to express your individuality and imagination!
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Work with Guest Maker Linda Wallen to create colorful clay tiles. Visit again on June 22nd to help assemble the completed tiles into mosaic paving stones for the Garden! Linda Wallen is a painter and mosaicist. Outside of her studio in Spring Hill, she beautifies her neighborhood and the city of Pittsburgh by creating collaborative […] |
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Join us in the Studio to explore the art of Suminagashi! This traditional Japanese art practice of marbling paper translates to ‘floating ink’. Add glitter to your sumi inks to give your work of art sparkle and shine!
Mosaics are pictures or patterns created by arranging small pieces of paper, glass, and more and can be turned into a unique image. Use your mosaic to create a flag with your favorite colors to express your individuality and imagination!
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Children can engage with music and movement through singing, dancing, and playing instruments. Hear some of your favorite songs and learn new ones! This free program is included with museum admission. It is designed for early learners, but all ages are welcome. Parents or caregivers must attend with children. |
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Each Tuesday from 10:00 am - Noon , children can engage with their environment and connect with their emotions through soothing activities and open-ended exploration of sights, scents, textures and sounds. This free program is included with museum admission. It is designed for early learners, but all ages are welcome. Parents or caregivers must attend […]
Join us in the Studio to explore the art of Suminagashi! This traditional Japanese art practice of marbling paper translates to ‘floating ink’. Add glitter to your sumi inks to give your work of art sparkle and shine!
Mosaics are pictures or patterns created by arranging small pieces of paper, glass, and more and can be turned into a unique image. Use your mosaic to create a flag with your favorite colors to express your individuality and imagination! |
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Join us in the Studio to explore the art of Suminagashi! This traditional Japanese art practice of marbling paper translates to ‘floating ink’. Add glitter to your sumi inks to give your work of art sparkle and shine!
Mosaics are pictures or patterns created by arranging small pieces of paper, glass, and more and can be turned into a unique image. Use your mosaic to create a flag with your favorite colors to express your individuality and imagination! |
2 events,
Join us in the Studio to explore the art of Suminagashi! This traditional Japanese art practice of marbling paper translates to ‘floating ink’. Add glitter to your sumi inks to give your work of art sparkle and shine!
Mosaics are pictures or patterns created by arranging small pieces of paper, glass, and more and can be turned into a unique image. Use your mosaic to create a flag with your favorite colors to express your individuality and imagination! |
3 events,
Each Friday from 10-12, children can observe and ask "what if" questions about the world around them to build curiosity and problem-solving skills. In July, journey around the world with us as we explore different environments through experiments! This free program is included with museum admission. It is designed for early learners, but all ages […]
Join us in the Studio to explore the art of Suminagashi! This traditional Japanese art practice of marbling paper translates to ‘floating ink’. Add glitter to your sumi inks to give your work of art sparkle and shine!
Mosaics are pictures or patterns created by arranging small pieces of paper, glass, and more and can be turned into a unique image. Use your mosaic to create a flag with your favorite colors to express your individuality and imagination! |
2 events,
Join us in the Studio to explore the art of Suminagashi! This traditional Japanese art practice of marbling paper translates to ‘floating ink’. Add glitter to your sumi inks to give your work of art sparkle and shine!
Mosaics are pictures or patterns created by arranging small pieces of paper, glass, and more and can be turned into a unique image. Use your mosaic to create a flag with your favorite colors to express your individuality and imagination! |
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Join us in the Studio to explore the art of Suminagashi! This traditional Japanese art practice of marbling paper translates to ‘floating ink’. Add glitter to your sumi inks to give your work of art sparkle and shine!
Mosaics are pictures or patterns created by arranging small pieces of paper, glass, and more and can be turned into a unique image. Use your mosaic to create a flag with your favorite colors to express your individuality and imagination! |
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Contribute to the color and design of the Art Studio's very on PRIDE Characters! Using mixed media materials, help our characters come to life and express why they're proud to be who they are! |
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Each Tuesday from 10:00 am - Noon , children can engage with their environment and connect with their emotions through soothing activities and open-ended exploration of sights, scents, textures and sounds. This free program is included with museum admission. It is designed for early learners, but all ages are welcome. Parents or caregivers must attend […]
Contribute to the color and design of the Art Studio's very on PRIDE Characters! Using mixed media materials, help our characters come to life and express why they're proud to be who they are! 
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 […] |
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Contribute to the color and design of the Art Studio's very on PRIDE Characters! Using mixed media materials, help our characters come to life and express why they're proud to be who they are! |
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Contribute to the color and design of the Art Studio's very on PRIDE Characters! Using mixed media materials, help our characters come to life and express why they're proud to be who they are! |
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Each Friday from 10-12, children can observe and ask "what if" questions about the world around them to build curiosity and problem-solving skills. In July, journey around the world with us as we explore different environments through experiments! This free program is included with museum admission. It is designed for early learners, but all ages […]
Contribute to the color and design of the Art Studio's very on PRIDE Characters! Using mixed media materials, help our characters come to life and express why they're proud to be who they are!
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Be the first to experience Summer in MuseumLab, our space for older youth and teens! Sat, June 15 10:00 – 11:30 am MuseumLab will be open 7 days a week throughout the summer, Noon - 5:00 pm. Enjoy these activities: Dry Point Etching in Make Lab Repurposed Plastic in Tech Lab Chroma Maze Duck “raffle”for […]
Contribute to the color and design of the Art Studio's very on PRIDE Characters! Using mixed media materials, help our characters come to life and express why they're proud to be who they are! |
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Contribute to the color and design of the Art Studio's very on PRIDE Characters! Using mixed media materials, help our characters come to life and express why they're proud to be who they are!
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Come in with your family or best buds and get a group photo taken on Father's Day from 1 - 4 pm in MuseumLab. Sign up for sessions at the Admissions Desk in the Children's Museum upon admission this day - sessions are first-come, first-served. Portraits are free and included with Museum admission. |
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Join us this summer for a deep dive into old and new Art Studio favorites! Explore and express your creativity with paint, clay, screen printing and more to create your own personal masterpiece. |
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Each Tuesday from 10:00 am - Noon , children can engage with their environment and connect with their emotions through soothing activities and open-ended exploration of sights, scents, textures and sounds. This free program is included with museum admission. It is designed for early learners, but all ages are welcome. Parents or caregivers must attend […]
Join us this summer for a deep dive into old and new Art Studio favorites! Explore and express your creativity with paint, clay, screen printing and more to create your own personal masterpiece. |
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Each Friday from 10-12, children can observe and ask "what if" questions about the world around them to build curiosity and problem-solving skills. In July, journey around the world with us as we explore different environments through experiments! This free program is included with museum admission. It is designed for early learners, but all ages […]
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Join us for a drop in Sound Exploration and Sing Along outside as part of Make Music Day, a worldwide celebration of music where people are encouraged to play music outside in their neighborhoods or in public spaces and parks. All ages are welcome to attend. Drop in sessions will at 11:00am, and 11:30am. This […] |
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Join us in the MuseumLab for demonstrations and collaborative art making with these creatives who will share their process and inspiration! Ceramics and mosaics with Linda Wallen Tufting and fibers with Kirsten Ervin Meet the Makers is made possible by the Henry L. Hillman Foundation to promote intergenerational making and learning. |
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Each Tuesday from 10:00 am - Noon , children can engage with their environment and connect with their emotions through soothing activities and open-ended exploration of sights, scents, textures and sounds. This free program is included with museum admission. It is designed for early learners, but all ages are welcome. Parents or caregivers must attend […] |
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Join us each Wednesday to explore new habitats and animals through sensory and art activities. This free program is included with museum admission. It is designed for early learners, but all ages are welcome! Parents or caregivers must attend with children.
Join us in the Art Studio for an exploration into the connection between art and language! Try black out poetry and use the words of others to create your own piece of literary art!
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Contribute to a collaborative character created by the Art Education Team! Celebrate the colors and principles of Pride by adding on to our characters and share your joy and individuality! |
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Join us in the Art Studio for an exploration into the connection between art and language! Try black out poetry and use the words of others to create your own piece of literary art! |
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Join us in the Art Studio for an exploration into the connection between art and language! Try black out poetry and use the words of others to create your own piece of literary art! |
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Join us in the Art Studio for an exploration into the connection between art and language! Try black out poetry and use the words of others to create your own piece of literary art!
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Join us in the Studio to explore the art of Suminagashi! This traditional Japanese art practice of marbling paper translates to ‘floating ink’. Add glitter to your sumi inks to give your work of art sparkle and shine!
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Celebrate your pride by creating a pinch pot using the colors of the rainbow! Explore how color impacts clay and make your own rainbow work of at. |
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Join us in the Art Studio for an exploration into the connection between art and language! Try black out poetry and use the words of others to create your own piece of literary art! 
Join us in MAKESHOP as we turn everyday objects into recycled sculptures! What treasures can you transform? |
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Join us in MAKESHOP as we turn everyday objects into recycled sculptures! What treasures can you transform?
Join us in the Art Studio for an exploration into the connection between art and language! Try black out poetry and use the words of others to create your own piece of literary art! |
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Join us in MAKESHOP as we turn everyday objects into recycled sculptures! What treasures can you transform?
Join us in an exploration of some of our favorite Art Studio activities! This week we're focusing on a fan favorite, painting! Try making the same piece of art at all of the stations in the room to compare and contrast how similar and different they look with different mediums. 
Join Art Education Specialist Grace from 2:00 to 4:30 in the Art Studio for a chance to throw on the wheel! This drop in program has limited space and includes a sign up sheet. |
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Join us each Wednesday to explore new habitats and animals through sensory and art activities. This free program is included with museum admission. It is designed for early learners, but all ages are welcome! Parents or caregivers must attend with children.
Join us in MAKESHOP as we turn everyday objects into recycled sculptures! What treasures can you transform?
Join us in an exploration of some of our favorite Art Studio activities! This week we're focusing on a fan favorite, painting! Try making the same piece of art at all of the stations in the room to compare and contrast how similar and different they look with different mediums. |
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The Children's Museum and MuseumLab will be closed on July 4 for the holiday. The Children's Museum will reopen on July 5 at 10:00 am. We look forward to your visit! |
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Join us in an exploration of some of our favorite Art Studio activities! This week we're focusing on a fan favorite, painting! Try making the same piece of art at all of the stations in the room to compare and contrast how similar and different they look with different mediums.
Join us in MAKESHOP as we turn everyday objects into recycled sculptures! What treasures can you transform? |
2 events,
Join us in an exploration of some of our favorite Art Studio activities! This week we're focusing on a fan favorite, painting! Try making the same piece of art at all of the stations in the room to compare and contrast how similar and different they look with different mediums.
Join us in MAKESHOP as we turn everyday objects into recycled sculptures! What treasures can you transform? |
