Trees in Winter Trees in winter all look the same! Actually, there are many characteristics of bare trees that can be used to identify them in winter (and any other […]

Carnegie Museums of Art and Natural History are open on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day! All activities free with museum admission. As always, admission is half-price after 3 p.m. on […]

Tonight’s program, Starry, Starry Night, has been postponed until February 21. We hope to see you then!

Calling all Girl Scouts! Find out how to make the world a better place by reducing waste, saving energy, conserving water, and reusing materials. Learn about the importance of clean […]

Spend a day at the Natural History Museum, and learn about ancient cultures with free, hands-on activities throughout the museum. Talk to museum experts, examine ancient artifacts, and meet live […]

Andy Turner Clarion University “Water pollution and infodisruption: Chemosensory perception of food and predators by aquatic invertebrates depends on water quality”

Learn a traditional American Indian story, and teach it to a group of your friends. Analyze artifacts and museum dioramas in Alcoa Foundation Hall of American Indians to explore the […]

Starry, Starry Night Clear winter nights are perfect for stargazing. Come out to Powdermill and away from the city lights for some breathtaking night sky views. (Don’t let the cold take […]

Ryan Utz Chatham University “Comprehensively quantifying the ecological impact of a pervasive invasive: Surprise, alarm, and indifference inspired by Berberis thunbergii (Japanese barberry)”

Curious George Makes Maple Syrup George is learning to make pancakes, and he loves them with maple syrup. When he uses the last drop, George wants to make more for […]

What is a rock? What is a mineral? Identify rocks and minerals based on color, shape, and other physical properties. Use your new skills, and go on a quest for […]