Senior Social: Midday Musings
At the Museum 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesCarnegie Museum of Natural History invites you to explore nature throughout the museum with an open house featuring activities for seniors. Dinosaurs! Mammals! Gems! Minerals! Botany! Birds! World Cultures! Meet some of the museum's Natural History Interpreters and journey through the Carnegie Museum of Natural History's most historic, scientifically significant, and beloved collections.
Family Nature Hike at Powdermill
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; } Family Nature Hike Saturday, December 7, 2024, 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. Powdermill Nature Reserve Free […]
Moriarty Science Seminar: Future-proofing Museum Collections
Hybrid: Online and At the Museumtribe-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; } Future-proofing Museum Collections: Collections Care and Access at Carnegie Museum of Natural History Monday, December […]
Super Science Saturday: Light and Color in Nature
At the Museum 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, 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; } Saturday, December 14, 2024, Noon - 4 p.m. Carnegie Museum of Natural History Free with […]
Jolly Opossum
Powdermill Nature Reserve 1795 Route 381, Rector, PA, United StatesJoin us to hear the tale of the Jolly Opossum! This story will delve into what the creatures of the forest are up to during the holidays. Meet Dr. Skunk, Mx. Chickadee, Mr. Bear, and, of course, the Jolly Opossum. We will also make holiday ornaments/decorations as well. Children of all ages are welcome.
Family Nature Hike at Powdermill
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; } When: Saturday, January 4, 2025, 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. Where: Powdermill Nature Reserve Tickets: Free […]
Moriarty Science Seminar: Gender in Mineral Names
Hybrid: Online and At the Museumtribe-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; } Gender in Mineral Names: A Record of Past and Ongoing Diversity Challenges in the Earth […]
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Spotlights
At the Museum 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, 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: Monday, January 20, 11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. Where: Carnegie Museum of Natural History Tickets: Free with Museum Admission […]
Educator Workshop: Using Fossils to Understand Ancient Earth
At the Museum 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, 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; } The new STEELS standards shift away from memorization of facts to productive participation in scientific […]
Black History Month Spotlights
At the Museum 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, 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: Saturdays and Sundays, 11:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. Where: Carnegie Museum of Natural History Tickets: Free with Museum Admission […]
Museum Highlight Tours: Black History Month
At the Museum 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, 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: Saturdays and Sundays, 12:30-1:00 p.m. and Thursdays, 5:00-5:30 p.m. Where: Carnegie Museum of Natural History Tickets: Free […]
Family Nature Hike at Powdermill
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; } Family Nature Hike Saturday, February 1, 2025, 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. Powdermill Nature Reserve Free […]
Moriarty Science Seminar: Long-distance migration in Nightingale-thrushes
Hybrid: Online and At the Museumtribe-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; } Functional Morphology and the Origin of Long-distance migration in nightingale-thrushes (Turdidae: Catharus) Monday, February 10, […]
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 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., […]
World of Nests
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, February 22, 11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. Where: Powdermill Nature Reserve Tickets: Free Join us for a celebration […]
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 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., […]
Safe Drinking Water Clinic
Powdermill Nature Reserve 1795 Route 381, Rector, PA, United StatesWhen: February 26, 6:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m. Where: Powdermill Nature Reserve Tickets: Free Over one million homes and farms in Pennsylvania get their drinking water from a private well or spring. The Safe Drinking Water Clinic is designed for people who manage one of these private drinking water supplies. We'll cover how to test and protect […]
Family Nature Hike
Powdermill Nature Reserve 1795 Route 381, Rector, PA, United StatesWhen: March 1, 2:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m. Where: Powdermill Nature Reserve 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 at 2 pm before heading outside to explore. This family-friendly experience is open to participants of all ages. Events fill up […]
Founding an Independent Research Lab to Change our Planetary Future
Hybrid: Online and At the Museumtribe-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; } Founding an Independent Research Lab to Change our Planetary Future Monday, March 3, 2025, 12:00 […]
