Join us in the Art Studio for a deep dive into mosaics! Make and take home a mosaic made with mixed media materials and recycled artwork Contribute to one of our collaborative community mosaics Create with glass mosaic artist Sarah Cohen on November 17 and 23
Join us in MAKESHOP as we turn everything tiny! Use recycled materials and a variety of household tools to create intricate small-scale sculptures. How can old things be repurposed into something new?
This session of Music Monday is cancelled. We hope to see you next week! _________________________________________________________________ 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 […]
Join us in the Art Studio for a deep dive into mosaics! Make and take home a mosaic made with mixed media materials and recycled artwork Contribute to one of our collaborative community mosaics Create with glass mosaic artist Sarah Cohen on November 17 and 23
Join us in MAKESHOP as we turn everything tiny! Use recycled materials and a variety of household tools to create intricate small-scale sculptures. How can old things be repurposed into something new?
Use styluses to create impressions on thin sheets of aluminum, then add your design to a card. Embossing is the technique of pushing and shaping metal from the front. It is also known as “chasing”. Experiment with different tools, amounts of pressure, and designs. This activity is designed for visitors ages 8 and up. Made […]
Join us in MAKESHOP as we turn everything tiny! Use recycled materials and a variety of household tools to create intricate small-scale sculptures. How can old things be repurposed into something new?
Join us in the Art Studio for a deep dive into mosaics! Make and take home a mosaic made with mixed media materials and recycled artwork Contribute to one of our collaborative community mosaics Create with glass mosaic artist Sarah Cohen on November 17 and 23
Use styluses to create impressions on thin sheets of aluminum, then add your design to a card. Embossing is the technique of pushing and shaping metal from the front. It is also known as “chasing”. Experiment with different tools, amounts of pressure, and designs. This activity is designed for visitors ages 8 and up. Made […]
The Children's Museum and MuseumLab are closed today. The Children's Museum reopens Friday, November 29, at 9:00 am. MuseumLab reopens Friday, November 29, at Noon. We're looking forward to your visit!
The Children's Museum be open from 9:00 am - 5:00 pm on the following days: Friday, November 29 Saturday, November 30 Sunday, December 1 In addition to its normal Saturday and Sunday hours, MuseumLab will be open from noon – 5:00 pm on the following days: Friday, November 29 Advance tickets can be purchased or […]
Join us in the Art Studio for a deep dive into mosaics! Make and take home a mosaic made with mixed media materials and recycled artwork Contribute to one of our collaborative community mosaics
Join us in MAKESHOP as we turn everything tiny! Use recycled materials and a variety of household tools to create intricate small-scale sculptures. How can old things be repurposed into something new?
The Children's Museum be open from 9:00 am - 5:00 pm on the following days: Friday, November 29 Saturday, November 30 Sunday, December 1 In addition to its normal Saturday and Sunday hours, MuseumLab will be open from noon – 5:00 pm on the following days: Friday, November 29 Advance tickets can be purchased or […]
Join us in the Art Studio for a deep dive into mosaics! Make and take home a mosaic made with mixed media materials and recycled artwork Contribute to one of our collaborative community mosaics Create with glass mosaic artist Sarah Cohen on November 17 and 23
Join us in MAKESHOP as we turn everything tiny! Use recycled materials and a variety of household tools to create intricate small-scale sculptures. How can old things be repurposed into something new?
The Children's Museum be open from 9:00 am - 5:00 pm on the following days: Friday, November 29 Saturday, November 30 Sunday, December 1 In addition to its normal Saturday and Sunday hours, MuseumLab will be open from noon – 5:00 pm on the following days: Friday, November 29 Advance tickets can be purchased or […]
Join us in the Art Studio for a deep dive into mosaics! Make and take home a mosaic made with mixed media materials and recycled artwork Contribute to one of our collaborative community mosaics Create with glass mosaic artist Sarah Cohen on November 17 and 23
Join us in MAKESHOP as we turn everything tiny! Use recycled materials and a variety of household tools to create intricate small-scale sculptures. How can old things be repurposed into something new?
Join us in the Art Studio for a deep dive into mosaics! Make and take home a mosaic made with mixed media materials and recycled artwork Contribute to one of our collaborative community mosaics Create with glass mosaic artist Sarah Cohen on November 17 and 23
Join us in MAKESHOP as we turn everything tiny! Use recycled materials and a variety of household tools to create intricate small-scale sculptures. How can old things be repurposed into something new?
Music Monday is cancelled for 12/2/24. We hope to see you next week! 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. […]
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 MAKESHOP as we turn everything tiny! Use recycled materials and a variety of household tools to create intricate small-scale sculptures. How can old things be repurposed into something new?
Join visiting artist and educator Lauren Braun in the Art Studio to explore bilateral floor drawing! Use your whole body to create a large scale pieces of colorful art made with both hands.
Children's Museum of Pittsburgh is closed on select Wednesdays throughout the year. Check our home page and Calendar of Events for the latest details.
Join us each Thursday to explore new habitats and animals through sensory and art activities. Included with museum admission. This program is designed for early learners, but all ages are welcome! Parents or caregivers must attend with children.
Join us in MAKESHOP to create your own shrunken keychain charm! Decorate a sheet of plastic and use heat tools to shrink it into a customized wearable accessory.
Join us in the Art Studio for a gift giving twist on some of our favorite Art Studio activities! Throughout the month enjoy making pieces of art like, Suminagashi gift bags Holiday cards Painting wrapping paper and ornaments Melted snowman tea light holders And more!
Each Friday from 10:00 am - Noon, children can observe and ask "what if" questions about the world around them to build curiosity and problem-solving skills. This month we explore: The Science and Wonder of Winter Activities include: Creating fractals like those found in snowflakes Making constellations that will light up the dark Exploring how […]
Join us in MAKESHOP to create your own shrunken keychain charm! Decorate a sheet of plastic and use heat tools to shrink it into a customized wearable accessory.
Join us in the Art Studio for a gift giving twist on some of our favorite Art Studio activities! Throughout the month enjoy making pieces of art like, Suminagashi gift bags Holiday cards Painting wrapping paper and ornaments Melted snowman tea light holders And more!
Join us in MAKESHOP to create your own shrunken keychain charm! Decorate a sheet of plastic and use heat tools to shrink it into a customized wearable accessory.
Join us in the Art Studio for a gift giving twist on some of our favorite Art Studio activities! Throughout the month enjoy making pieces of art like, Suminagashi gift bags Holiday cards Painting wrapping paper and ornaments Melted snowman candles And more!
Paint with liquid enamels to create a fused glass-and-metal design that can be used as a magnet or pin. This activity takes place in the Children's Museum's neighboring building MuseumLab and is designed for visitors ages 9+. Made possible with generous support from Arconic Foundation.
Join us in MAKESHOP to create your own shrunken keychain charm! Decorate a sheet of plastic and use heat tools to shrink it into a customized wearable accessory.
Join us in the Art Studio for a gift giving twist on some of our favorite Art Studio activities! Throughout the month enjoy making pieces of art like, Suminagashi gift bags Holiday cards Painting wrapping paper and ornaments Melted snowman tea light holders And more!
Paint with liquid enamels to create a fused glass-and-metal design that can be used as a magnet or pin. This activity takes place in the Children's Museum's neighboring building MuseumLab and is designed for visitors ages 9+. Made possible with generous support from Arconic Foundation.
Join us in MAKESHOP to create your own shrunken keychain charm! Decorate a sheet of plastic and use heat tools to shrink it into a customized wearable accessory.
Join us in the Art Studio for a gift giving twist on some of our favorite Art Studio activities! Throughout the month enjoy making pieces of art like, Suminagashi gift bags Holiday cards Painting wrapping paper and ornaments Melted snowman tea light holders And more!
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.
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 MAKESHOP to create your own shrunken keychain charm! Decorate a sheet of plastic and use heat tools to shrink it into a customized wearable accessory.
Join us in the Art Studio for a gift giving twist on some of our favorite Art Studio activities! Throughout the month enjoy making pieces of art like, Suminagashi gift bags Holiday cards Painting wrapping paper and ornaments Melted snowman tea light holders And more!
Children's Museum of Pittsburgh is closed on select Wednesdays throughout the year. Check our home page and Calendar of Events for the latest details.
Join us each Thursday to explore new habitats and animals through sensory and art activities. Included with museum admission. This program is designed for early learners, but all ages are welcome! Parents or caregivers must attend with children.
Join us in MAKESHOP to create your own shrunken keychain charm! Decorate a sheet of plastic and use heat tools to shrink it into a customized wearable accessory.
Join us in the Art Studio for a gift giving twist on some of our favorite Art Studio activities! Throughout the month enjoy making pieces of art like, Suminagashi gift bags Holiday cards Painting wrapping paper and ornaments Melted snowman tea light holders And more!
Each Friday from 10:00 am - Noon, children can observe and ask "what if" questions about the world around them to build curiosity and problem-solving skills. This month we explore: The Science and Wonder of Winter Activities include: Creating fractals like those found in snowflakes Making constellations that will light up the dark Exploring how […]
Join us in MAKESHOP to create your own shrunken keychain charm! Decorate a sheet of plastic and use heat tools to shrink it into a customized wearable accessory.
Join us in the Art Studio for a gift giving twist on some of our favorite Art Studio activities! Throughout the month enjoy making pieces of art like, Suminagashi gift bags Holiday cards Painting wrapping paper and ornaments Melted snowman tea light holders And more!
'Tis the Season of Giving! Join us for a magical Winter Wonderland shopping experience with local artists and makers. Discover unique, handmade crafts perfect for gifting your loved ones, and even create your own special gifts. Plus, bring a new toy to donate to the Homeless Children Education Fund. You can learn about how their […]
Join us in MAKESHOP to create your own shrunken keychain charm! Decorate a sheet of plastic and use heat tools to shrink it into a customized wearable accessory.
Join us in the Art Studio for a gift giving twist on some of our favorite Art Studio activities! Throughout the month enjoy making pieces of art like, Suminagashi gift bags Holiday cards Painting wrapping paper and ornaments Melted snowman tea light holders And more!
Join us for an exclusive, members-only opportunity to step into a winter wonderland for a magical experience! Meet the Ice Queen, enjoy a festive winter-themed activity and have a delicious treat at our Hot Chocolate Bar. Activities begin at 8:30 am; Museum exhibits open at 9:00 am. Tickets are free for members. We ask that […]
Join us in MAKESHOP to create your own shrunken keychain charm! Decorate a sheet of plastic and use heat tools to shrink it into a customized wearable accessory.
Join us in the Art Studio for a gift giving twist on some of our favorite Art Studio activities! Throughout the month enjoy making pieces of art like, Suminagashi gift bags Holiday cards Painting wrapping paper and ornaments Melted snowman tea light holders And more!
Join us in MAKESHOP to create your own shrunken keychain charm! Decorate a sheet of plastic and use heat tools to shrink it into a customized wearable accessory.
Join us in the Art Studio for a gift giving twist on some of our favorite Art Studio activities! Throughout the month enjoy making pieces of art like, Suminagashi gift bags Holiday cards Painting wrapping paper and ornaments Melted snowman tea light holders And more!
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.
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 MAKESHOP to create your own shrunken keychain charm! Decorate a sheet of plastic and use heat tools to shrink it into a customized wearable accessory.
Join us in the Art Studio for a gift giving twist on some of our favorite Art Studio activities! Throughout the month enjoy making pieces of art like, Suminagashi gift bags Holiday cards Painting wrapping paper and ornaments Melted snowman tea light holders And more!
Join us in MAKESHOP to create your own shrunken keychain charm! Decorate a sheet of plastic and use heat tools to shrink it into a customized wearable accessory.
Join us each Thursday to explore new habitats and animals through sensory and art activities. Included with museum admission. This program is designed for early learners, but all ages are welcome! Parents or caregivers must attend with children.
Join us in MAKESHOP as we capture and paint with light! Experiment with long-exposure photography and an array of colorful light tools to create memorable self-portrait.
Join us in the Art Studio for a gift giving twist on some of our favorite Art Studio activities! Throughout the month enjoy making pieces of art like, Suminagashi gift bags Holiday cards Painting wrapping paper and ornaments Melted snowman tea light holders And more!
Each Friday from 10:00 am - Noon, children can observe and ask "what if" questions about the world around them to build curiosity and problem-solving skills. This month we explore: The Science and Wonder of Winter Activities include: Creating fractals like those found in snowflakes Making constellations that will light up the dark Exploring how […]
Join us in MAKESHOP as we capture and paint with light! Experiment with long-exposure photography and an array of colorful light tools to create memorable self-portrait.
Join us in the Art Studio for a gift giving twist on some of our favorite Art Studio activities! Throughout the month enjoy making pieces of art like, Suminagashi gift bags Holiday cards Painting wrapping paper and ornaments Melted snowman tea light holders And more!
Join us in MAKESHOP as we capture and paint with light! Experiment with long-exposure photography and an array of colorful light tools to create memorable self-portrait.
Join us in the Art Studio for a gift giving twist on some of our favorite Art Studio activities! Throughout the month enjoy making pieces of art like, Suminagashi gift bags Holiday cards Painting wrapping paper and ornaments Melted snowman tea light holders And more!
Join us in Make Lab to learn the art of needle felting! Explore the material properties of wool and use it to "paint" a fiber art piece. Will you turn your felted fabric into a hanging tapestry, a clothing patch or something else? This activity takes place in the Children’s Museum’s neighboring building MuseumLab and […]
Join us in MAKESHOP as we capture and paint with light! Experiment with long-exposure photography and an array of colorful light tools to create memorable self-portrait.
Join us in the Art Studio for a gift giving twist on some of our favorite Art Studio activities! Throughout the month enjoy making pieces of art like, Suminagashi gift bags Holiday cards Painting wrapping paper and ornaments Melted snowman tea light holders And more!
Join us in Make Lab to learn the art of needle felting! Explore the material properties of wool and use it to "paint" a fiber art piece. Will you turn your felted fabric into a hanging tapestry, a clothing patch or something else? This activity takes place in the Children’s Museum’s neighboring building MuseumLab and […]
Join us in MAKESHOP as we capture and paint with light! Experiment with long-exposure photography and an array of colorful light tools to create memorable self-portrait.
Join us in the Art Studio for a gift giving twist on some of our favorite Art Studio activities! Throughout the month enjoy making pieces of art like, Suminagashi gift bags Holiday cards Painting wrapping paper and ornaments Melted snowman tea light holders And more!
The Gnomes are taking over the clay area! Come join us at the clay table stationed in the back of the studio to help add to our clay village of Gnomes! This activity will run through the new year or while supplies last. Parents or caregivers must attend with children.
Join us in MAKESHOP as we capture and paint with light! Experiment with long-exposure photography and an array of colorful light tools to create memorable self-portrait.
Join us in the Art Studio for a gift giving twist on some of our favorite Art Studio activities! Throughout the month enjoy making pieces of art like, Suminagashi gift bags Holiday cards Painting wrapping paper and ornaments Melted snowman tea light holders And more!
The Museum is closed today for the holiday. We will reopen on December 26. Hope to see you soon!
The Children's Museum be open from 9:00 am - 5:00 pm on the following days: Thursday, December 26 Friday, December 27 Saturday, December 28 Sunday, December 29 Monday, December 30 MuseumLab will be open from noon – 5:00 pm on the following days Thursday, December 26 Friday, December 27 Saturday, December 28 Sunday, December 29 […]
Join us in MAKESHOP as we capture and paint with light! Experiment with long-exposure photography and an array of colorful light tools to create memorable self-portrait.
Join us in the Art Studio for a gift giving twist on some of our favorite Art Studio activities! Throughout the month enjoy making pieces of art like, Suminagashi gift bags Holiday cards Painting wrapping paper and ornaments Melted snowman tea light holders And more!
The Children's Museum be open from 9:00 am - 5:00 pm on the following days: Thursday, December 26 Friday, December 27 Saturday, December 28 Sunday, December 29 Monday, December 30 MuseumLab will be open from noon – 5:00 pm on the following days Thursday, December 26 Friday, December 27 Saturday, December 28 Sunday, December 29 […]
Join us in MAKESHOP as we capture and paint with light! Experiment with long-exposure photography and an array of colorful light tools to create memorable self-portrait.
Join us in the Art Studio for a gift giving twist on some of our favorite Art Studio activities! Throughout the month enjoy making pieces of art like, Suminagashi gift bags Holiday cards Painting wrapping paper and ornaments Melted snowman tea light holders And more!
The Children's Museum be open from 9:00 am - 5:00 pm on the following days: Thursday, December 26 Friday, December 27 Saturday, December 28 Sunday, December 29 Monday, December 30 MuseumLab will be open from noon – 5:00 pm on the following days Thursday, December 26 Friday, December 27 Saturday, December 28 Sunday, December 29 […]
Join us in MAKESHOP as we capture and paint with light! Experiment with long-exposure photography and an array of colorful light tools to create memorable self-portrait.
Join us in the Art Studio for a gift giving twist on some of our favorite Art Studio activities! Throughout the month enjoy making pieces of art like, Suminagashi gift bags Holiday cards Painting wrapping paper and ornaments Melted snowman tea light holders And more!
The Children's Museum be open from 9:00 am - 5:00 pm on the following days: Thursday, December 26 Friday, December 27 Saturday, December 28 Sunday, December 29 Monday, December 30 MuseumLab will be open from noon – 5:00 pm on the following days Thursday, December 26 Friday, December 27 Saturday, December 28 Sunday, December 29 […]
Join us in MAKESHOP as we capture and paint with light! Experiment with long-exposure photography and an array of colorful light tools to create memorable self-portrait.
Join us in the Art Studio for a gift giving twist on some of our favorite Art Studio activities! Throughout the month enjoy making pieces of art like, Suminagashi gift bags Holiday cards Painting wrapping paper and ornaments Melted snowman tea light holders And more!
The Children's Museum be open from 9:00 am - 5:00 pm on the following days: Thursday, December 26 Friday, December 27 Saturday, December 28 Sunday, December 29 Monday, December 30 MuseumLab will be open from noon – 5:00 pm on the following days Thursday, December 26 Friday, December 27 Saturday, December 28 Sunday, December 29 […]
Join us in MAKESHOP as we capture and paint with light! Experiment with long-exposure photography and an array of colorful light tools to create memorable self-portrait.
Join us in the Art Studio for a gift giving twist on some of our favorite Art Studio activities! Throughout the month enjoy making pieces of art like, Suminagashi gift bags Holiday cards Painting wrapping paper and ornaments Melted snowman tea light holders And more!
On December 31, the Children's Museum is open from 9:00 am – 3:00 pm. MuseumLab is open from noon – 3:00 pm.
Join us for a family-friendly countdown to noon to say farewell to 2024! Ring in 2025 with a performance by Lee Robinson & ISKA in the Garage while the clock counts down until noon. Celebrate with more activities throughout the Museum, including: Share your hopes for the New Year live on the radio with SLB Radio […]
Join us in MAKESHOP as we capture and paint with light! Experiment with long-exposure photography and an array of colorful light tools to create memorable self-portrait.
The Museum is closed today. Happy New Year! The Children's Museum will reopen on January 2.
Join us each Thursday to explore new habitats and animals through sensory and art activities. Included with museum admission. This program is designed for early learners, but all ages are welcome! Parents or caregivers must attend with children.
Join us in the Art Studio for a gift giving twist on some of our favorite Art Studio activities! Throughout the month enjoy making pieces of art like, Suminagashi gift bags Holiday cards Painting wrapping paper and ornaments Melted snowman tea light holders And more!
The Gnomes are taking over the clay area! Come join us at the clay table stationed in the back of the studio to help add to our clay village of Gnomes! This activity will run through the new year or while supplies last. Parents or caregivers must attend with children.
Each Friday from 10:00 am - Noon, children can observe and ask "what if" questions about the world around them to build curiosity and problem-solving skills. This month we explore: The Science of Forensics and Investigation Activities include: Looking closely at our fingerprints, Creating hidden message in invisible ink, and investigating clues! This free program […]
The Gnomes are taking over the clay area! Come join us at the clay table stationed in the back of the studio to help add to our clay village of Gnomes! This activity will run through the new year or while supplies last. Parents or caregivers must attend with children.
The Gnomes are taking over the clay area! Come join us at the clay table stationed in the back of the studio to help add to our clay village of Gnomes! This activity will run through the new year or while supplies last. Parents or caregivers must attend with children.