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October 2020

Wed 14
crystal skull
October 1, 2020 - October 31, 2020

Halloween Scavenger Hunt

At the Museum 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
Sat 17
kids in masks looking at fossil
October 17, 2020, 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Super Science Saturday: Booseum (Activities at the Museum)

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

Join us at the museum for Halloween fun including trick-or-treat bags with non-food goodies to take home! Collect stamps throughout the museum to claim your goodie bag while supplies last, […]

Fri 23
lake placid in black and white
October 23, 2020, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Lake Placid Watch Party

Online

Join museum scientists for our Lake Placid Watch Party on a journey to find out what creature is living in lake of the seemingly picture perfect locale. We’ll bring the […]

Sun 25
bat
October 25, 2020, 11:30 am - 3:00 pm

Learn about Bats with Our Educators at Pittsburgh Botanic Garden

Find out about the diversity of bats, their unique habits, and the ecological role they fill. There will be three opportunities to join a live, interactive experience all about bats. […]

Mon 26
jack horner with dinosaur fossil in egg
October 26, 2020, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Moriarty Science Seminar: Mystery of the Missing Diminutive Dinosaurs

Online

R.W. Moriarty Science Seminar Presents: "Mystery of the Missing Diminutive Dinosaurs” Speaker: Jack Horner This talk revisits “the nesting behavior of dinosaurs” as published in a 1984 Scientific American article. […]

Fri 30
RAD works here.
October 30, 2020

RADical Day

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

RADical Days is an annual thank you to the public with free admission offered by the organizations and attractions that are funded by Allegheny Regional Asset District. On Friday, October […]

Sat 31
child looking at mini pumpkins
October 31, 2020, 8:30 am - 10:00 am

Sensory Friendly: Booseum Trick-or-Treat

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

Trick-or-Treat among dinosaurs and mummies! Wear your costume, meet our spookiest live animals, and participate in Halloween-themed activities. (The image used was taken prior to COVID-19. Please wear a face […]

November 2020

Sun 1
kids hiking at powdermill
November 1, 2020, 2:00 pm

Grown-ups’ Nature Walk at Powdermill

Powdermill Nature Reserve 1795 Route 381, Rector, PA, United States

Adults, join us on the trail for a guided nature walk! Pre-registration is required as space is limited for everyone’s safety. We’ll meet in the atrium at Powdermill Nature Center […]

Sun 1
kids hiking at powdermill
November 1, 2020, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Family Nature Walk at Powdermill

Powdermill Nature Reserve 1795 Route 381, Rector, PA, United States

Join us as we hit the trails for a guided nature walk! We’ll meet in the atrium of the Powdermill Nature Center at 2pm before heading outside to explore the […]

Mon 9
Lisa Haney and Jessica Landau
November 9, 2020, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Moriarty Science Seminar: The Crocodile King and Two-Dimensional Taxidermy

Online

R.W. Moriarty Science Seminar Presents Two Talks Speaker: Lisa Saladino Haney with "The Crocodile King: Royal Self-Representation during the Reign of Amenemhet III” Speaker: Jessica Landau with "Two-Dimensional Taxidermy: Animal […]

Mon 23
Bonnie McGill
November 23, 2020, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Moriarty Science Seminar: Words are monuments: Confronting racism and colonialism in conservation place names

Online

R.W. Moriarty Science Seminar Presents: "Words are monuments: Confronting racism and colonialism in conservation place names” Speaker: Bonnie McGill US national parks represent the public face of conservation, yet, despite […]

Sat 28
visitors in dim lighting looking at objects
November 28, 2020, 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, November 28, 2020 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. This program has […]

Sun 29
visitors in dim lighting looking at objects
November 29, 2020, 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, November 29, 2020 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. This program has […]

December 2020

Sun 6
kids hiking at powdermill
December 6, 2020, 2:00 pm

Adult Nature Walk at Powdermill

Powdermill Nature Reserve 1795 Route 381, Rector, PA, United States

Adults, join us as we hit the trails for a guided nature walk! We’ll meet in the atrium of the Powdermill Nature Center at 2pm before heading outside to explore […]

Mon 7
David Anderson in Egypt
December 7, 2020, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Moriarty Science Seminar: Making the Past Available in the Virtual Realm

Online

R.W. Moriarty Science Seminar Presents: Making the Past Available in the Virtual Realm: Using 3D Photogrammetry to Document Archaeological Research and Museum Collections Speaker: David Anderson The three-dimensional documentation of […]

Fri 11
Sven the Reindeer
December 11, 2020 - January 4, 2021

Write a Letter to Sven the Reindeer

Online

Sven the Reindeer returns! Our beloved Sven the reindeer has gone digital this year. Write a letter to Sven and to keep him company on his migration journey this year.

Fri 18
gynandromorph
December 18, 2020, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

The Big Year Watch Party

Online

Join us for The Big Year Watch Party to discuss all things birding with our bird banders at Powdermill Nature Reserve who recently caught the gynandromorph rose-breasted grosbeak. We’ll bring […]

Wed 30
Dinosaur
December 30, 2020, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Virtual Dinosaur Armor Tour!

Online

Join us for a family friendly virtual tour of the premiere exhibition, Dinosaur Armor, now on display at Carnegie Museum of Natural History. Museum experts guide you through the exhibit […]

January 2021

Mon 11
January 11, 2021, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Moriarty Science Seminar: Natural History & the British Slave Trade

Online

R.W. Moriarty Science Seminar Presents: Natural History & the British Slave Trade Speaker: Kathleen S. Murphy We rarely think about the wretched, miserable, and inhuman spaces of slave ships as […]

Sat 16
kids hiking at powdermill
January 16, 2021, 2:00 pm

Adult Nature Walk at Powdermill

Powdermill Nature Reserve 1795 Route 381, Rector, PA, United States

Adults, join us as we hit the trails for a guided nature walk! We’ll meet in the atrium of the Powdermill Nature Center at 2pm before heading outside to explore […]

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