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December 2021

Sat 18
visitors in dim lighting looking at objects
December 18, 2021, 8:30 am - 10:00 am

Sensory Friendly Hours: Holiday Activities

At the Museum 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Explore the museum in a sensory friendly environment. Tours and quiet zones will be available for all guests. Saturday, December 18, 2021 8:30 a.m. to 10 a.m. Sponsors

Sun 19
visitors in dim lighting looking at objects
December 19, 2021, 8:30 am - 10:00 am

Sensory Friendly Hours

At the Museum 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Explore the museum in a sensory friendly environment. Tours and quiet zones will be available for all guests. Sunday, December 19, 2021 8:30 a.m. to 10 a.m. Sponsors

April 2022

Sat 16
kids giving thumbs up
April 16, 2022, 8:30 am - 10:00 am

Sensory Friendly Hours

At the Museum 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Explore the museum in a sensory friendly environment. Tours and quiet zones will be available for all guests. Saturday, April 16, 2022 8:30 a.m. to 10 a.m. Sponsors

July 2022

Sat 23
visitors in masks
July 23, 2022, 8:30 am - 10:00 am

Sensory Friendly Hours

At the Museum 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Explore the museum in a sensory friendly environment. Dig for fossils in Bone Hunters’ Quarry, complete a scavenger hunt, meet live animals, and chat with staff from The Children’s Institute […]

October 2022

Sat 29
dark haired girl in a dinosaur costume
October 29, 2022, 8:30 am - 10:00 am

Sensory Friendly Hours

At the Museum 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Explore the museum’s haunted halls in a sensory-friendly environment to celebrate Halloween! Meet live animal ambassadors, complete a Halloween scavenger hunt, enjoy story time with our staff, and chat with […]

December 2022

Mon 26
visitors looking at specimens
December 26, 2022, 8:30 am - 10:00 am

Sensory Friendly Hours

At the Museum 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Explore the museum in a sensory friendly environment. Tours and quiet zones will be available for all guests. Monday, December 26, 2022 8:30 a.m. to 10 a.m. Sponsors Sponsors

October 2023

Fri 27
children in costume at the museum
October 27, 2023, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Sensory Friendly Trick or Treat

At the Museum 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Sensory Friendly Trick or Treat Put on your favorite costume and head to Carnegie Museum of Natural History for a sensory-supportive Halloween Trick or Treat! Museum galleries will have reduced […]

March 2024

Sat 16
girl aged 3 looking at digital microscope screen
March 16, 2024 - March 17, 2024

Sensory Friendly Weekend

At the Museum 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Sensory Friendly Weekend Standard sensory friendly supports are in place during regular hours for all CMNH visitors: • Lower lighting in select galleries • Video sounds and exhibit background audio […]

Sat 30
A girl looking at a specimen
March 30, 2024, 8:30 am - 10:00 am

Sensory Friendly Egg-stravaganza!

At the Museum 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Sensory Friendly Egg-stravaganza! Celebrate springtime at this sensory supportive experience at Carnegie Museum of Natural history! From tiny insects to giant dinosaurs, the museum has eggs and nests of all […]

June 2024

Fri 14
Two children inspect an insect display
June 14, 2024, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Sensory Friendly Evening: Camp Out

At the Museum 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Sensory Friendly Evening Head to Carnegie Museum of Natural History for a sensory-supportive evening campout, no sleeping bag or tent required! Read seasonal stories around the faux campfire and explore […]

February 2025

Sat 22
sensory friendly weekend participants
February 22, 10:00 am - 5:00 pm Recurring

Sensory Friendly Weekend

When: February 22 – 23, 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Where: Carnegie Museum of Natural History Tickets: Free with Museum Admission Families with members who have sensory processing needs are […]

Sun 23
sensory friendly weekend participants
February 23, 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Sensory Friendly Weekend

When: February 22 – 23, 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Where: Carnegie Museum of Natural History Tickets: Free with Museum Admission Families with members who have sensory processing needs are […]

May 2025

Sat 3
sensory friendly weekend participants
May 3, 10:00 am - 5:00 pm Recurring

Sensory Friendly Weekend

At the Museum 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

When: Saturday, May 3, 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. and Sunday, May 4, 12:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m. Where: Carnegie Museum of Natural History Tickets: Free with Museum Admission Families with members who have […]

Free
Sun 4
sensory friendly weekend participants
May 4, 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Sensory Friendly Weekend

At the Museum 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

When: Saturday, May 4, 12:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m. Where: Carnegie Museum of Natural History Tickets: Free with Museum Admission Families with members who have sensory processing needs are invited to explore […]

June 2025

Sat 7
sensory friendly weekend participants
June 7, 10:00 am - 5:00 pm Recurring

Sensory Friendly Weekend

At the Museum 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

When: Saturday, June 7, 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. and Sunday, June 8, 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Where: Carnegie Museum of Natural History Tickets: Free with Museum Admission Families with members who have […]

Free

October 2025

Fri 24
A child dressed as an astronaut looks at.a museum exhibit
October 24, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Sensory Friendly Trick or Treat

At the Museum 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

When: Friday, October 24, 6:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m. Where: Carnegie Museum of Natural History Tickets: $16 ($12 for Carnegie Museums Members) Trick-or-treat your way through the museum at this all ages […]

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