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Workshops are $15 and include all materials.

Museum members receive 10% off using code MEMWS10 at checkout. Membership will be verified when you visit.

Workshops for ages 3-5 & ages 6-9 take place at the Children’s Museum. A caregiver is required to attend with each child attending.

Workshops for ages 10+ take place at MuseumLab.

Click the workshop title for more information and to register.

All Ages

Family Memory Books
Wednesday, Dec 27
10:30 – 11:30 am
Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh

Bring your favorite adult and create a book full of memories for your family to cherish! Use storytelling, illustration and scrapbooking techniques to co-create an art piece unique to your family’s story. Feel free to bring photos or other meaningful additions to create your book.

This workshop is made possible through the Henry L. Hillman Foundation to promote intergenerational making.

Ages 3-5

Blizzard in a Bottle
Saturday, Dec 16

Galaxy Art
Friday, Dec 29
10:30 – 11:30 am

Make multiple art projects inspired by our galaxy using paint, found objects, and more.

ages 6-9

Stop Motion Animation
Sunday, Dec 10

Make Your Own Snow Globe
Friday, Dec 29
2:30 – 3:30 pm
MuseumLab

Create your own three-dimensional scene to seal inside of a snow globe.

ages 8+

Connection Through Crochet
Thursday, Dec 28
10:30 am – Noon
Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh

Bring your favorite adult and learn the art of crochet as a mindful bonding experience. Explore the way your creative choices can tell a story of favorite memories spent together. Leave with your very own co-created fiber art piece.

This workshop is made possible through the Henry L. Hillman Foundation to promote intergenerational making.

ages 10+

Pinhole Cameras, Saturday, Dec 9
Soft Soldering Sunday, Dec 17
Pewter Casting, Wednesday, Dec 27
Clay Trinket Dishes, Thursday, Dec 28