Day Off at the Museums: Teen Takeover
STEAM into the New Year Monday, December 29, 2025 Noon–3 p.m. Spend your day off in a world of creativity and discovery! Teens ages 13 to 18 are invited to Carnegie Museums of Art and Natural History as they join forces for a full day of STEAM-powered fun alongside Museum Educators and experts. Start the […]
Family Nature Walk
Powdermill Nature Reserve 1795 Route 381, Rector, PA, United StatesWhen: Saturday, January 3, 2026, 2:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m. Where: Powdermill Nature Reserve, 1795 Route 381, Rector, PA 15677 Tickets: Free Join us as we hit the trails for a guided nature walk! We’ll meet in the atrium of the Powdermill Nature Center before heading outside to explore. This family-friendly experience is open to participants of […]
R.W. Moriarty Science Seminar: Chinese Oracle Bones, 3D Digitization, and Game Design
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Sensory Friendly Weekend
At the Museum 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesWhen: Saturday, January 31, 2026, 10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Where: Carnegie Museum of Natural History Tickets: Free with Purchase of Museum Admission Families with members who have sensory processing needs are invited to explore the museum galleries with reduced audio and visual elements. Calming spaces with support materials, including single-use ear plugs, sunglasses, fidget toys, etc., […]
Sensory Friendly Weekend
At the Museum 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesWhen: Sunday, February 1, 2026, 10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Where: Carnegie Museum of Natural History Tickets: Free with Purchase of Museum Admission Families with members who have sensory processing needs are invited to explore the museum galleries with reduced audio and visual elements. Calming spaces with support materials, including single-use ear plugs, sunglasses, fidget toys, etc., […]
Nature Craft
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Family Nature Walk – Cancelled
Powdermill Nature Reserve 1795 Route 381, Rector, PA, United StatesWhen: Saturday, February 7, 2026, 2:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m. CANCELLED Where: Powdermill Nature Reserve, 1795 Route 381, Rector, PA 15677 Tickets: Free The February 7 Family Nature Walk is cancelled due to extreme cold temperatures. Stay safe and warm! We hope to see you at the next walk. Join us as we hit the trails for […]
R.W. Moriarty Science Seminar: Anti-Racist Initiatives in Exhibition Development at Science Museums
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Nature Craft
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Family Nature Walk
Powdermill Nature Reserve 1795 Route 381, Rector, PA, United StatesWhen: Saturday, March 7, 2026, 2:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m. Where: Powdermill Nature Reserve, 1795 Route 381, Rector, PA 15677 Tickets: Free Join us as we hit the trails for a guided nature walk! We’ll meet in the atrium of the Powdermill Nature Center before heading outside to explore. This family-friendly experience is open to participants of […]
R.W. Moriarty Science Seminar: A Search for Evidence of Past Habitability in Jezero Crater, Mars
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Behind the Scenes Tour: The Alcohol House – Sold Out
When: Saturday, March 21, 2026, 10:00–11:00 a.m. and 2:00–3:00 p.m. Where: Carnegie Museum of Natural History Tickets: $25 (Museum admission not included.) Visitors ages 18+ are invited to join Dr. Jennifer Sheridan, Curator of Amphibians and Reptiles, in the Alcohol House. This three-story space contains thousands of amphibians and reptiles preserved in alcohol ranging from […]
Behind the Scenes Tour: Herbarium – Sold Out
When: Saturday, March 21, 2026, 10:00–11:00 a.m. and 2:00–3:00 p.m. Where: Carnegie Museum of Natural History Tickets: $25 (Museum admission not included.) Visitors ages 18+ are invited to join Dr. Mason Heberling, Curator of Botany, in the Herbarium. This spaces houses more than 500,000 plant specimens in rows upon rows of cabinets. You’ll see herbarium […]
NatureFest
When: Saturday, March 21, 2026, 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Where: Carnegie Museum of Natural History Tickets: Included with Purchase of Museum Admission Get Tickets → Explore the vibrant voices of the natural world at our second annual NatureFest! From animal communication to natural soundscapes, this one-day celebration invites you to tune in to nature with the […]
Nature Craft
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Morning Woodcock Walk
Powdermill Nature Reserve 1795 Route 381, Rector, PA, United Statestribe-events-schedule tribe-clearfix {display: none !important;} div.tribe-event-date-start, .tribe-event-time, {display: none !important;font-family: "klavika-web", sans-serif; font-weight: 400; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0 0 10px; color: #333; font-size: 20px; font-size: 2.0rem; padding-bottom: 10px;} .tribe-events tribe-common {display: none !important;} .tribe-events-notices {display: none !important;} When: Saturday, March 28, 2026, 6:00 a.m.–8:00 a.m. Where: Powdermill Nature Reserve Tickets: $10 ($8 for Carnegie Museums […]
Sensory Friendly Weekend
At the Museum 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesWhen: Saturday, March 28 and Sunday, March 29, 2026, 10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Where: Carnegie Museum of Natural History Tickets: Free with Purchase of Museum Admission Families with members who have sensory processing needs are invited to explore the museum galleries with reduced audio and visual elements. Calming spaces with support materials, including single-use ear plugs, […]
Storytime at the Museum
At the Museum 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States tribe-events-schedule tribe-clearfix {display: none !important;} div.tribe-event-date-start, .tribe-event-time, {display: none !important;font-family: "klavika-web", sans-serif; font-weight: 400; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0 0 10px; color: #333; font-size: 20px; font-size: 2.0rem; padding-bottom: 10px;} .tribe-events tribe-common {display: none !important;} .tribe-events-notices {display: none !important;} When: Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 11:00 a.m.–11:30 a.m. Where: Carnegie Museum of Natural History Tickets: Free […]
Trio Tour
When: Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays from 2:30 p.m.–3:00 p.m. Where: Carnegie Museum of Natural History Tickets: Free with museum admission. Get Tickets → Join knowledgeable Natural History Interpreters to explore three connected specimens, objects, or dioramas on 30-minute tours. Sometimes the connections will be straightforward, but sometimes you’ll need the expertise of a Natural History […]
Evening Woodcock Walk
Powdermill Nature Reserve 1795 Route 381, Rector, PA, United Statestribe-events-schedule tribe-clearfix {display: none !important;} div.tribe-event-date-start, .tribe-event-time, {display: none !important;font-family: "klavika-web", sans-serif; font-weight: 400; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0 0 10px; color: #333; font-size: 20px; font-size: 2.0rem; padding-bottom: 10px;} .tribe-events tribe-common {display: none !important;} .tribe-events-notices {display: none !important;} When: Friday, April 3, 2026, 6:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m. Where: Powdermill Nature Reserve Tickets: $10 ($8 for Carnegie Museums […]
