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City Nature Challenge
City Nature Challenge: Guided Hike
City Nature Challenge: Guided Hike
As part of City Nature Challenge 2018 for the Pittsburgh region, join us at Powdermill Nature Reserve for a hike up Porcupine Ridge Trail! Matt Webb, Urban Bird Conservation Coordinator for the Carnegie Museum of Natural History in Pittsburgh, PA, will give a quick introduction to iNaturalist at the Nature Center at 9 am before […]
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R.W. Moriarty Science Seminar
R.W. Moriarty Science Seminar
Matt Lamanna Carnegie Museum of Natural History “Awakening the titans: Discovering giant new dinosaurs in the southern continents”
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Pittsburgh Marathon – Special Hours
Pittsburgh Marathon – Special Hours
Due to the Pittsburgh Marathon, the museum will open at noon on Sunday, May 6.
Storytime and More
Storytime and More
The Beeman Honey is a delicious treat, but where does honey come from? Bees! Honey bees make the honey we love, and The Beeman helps get it to us. Come listen to this story about The Beeman and how he gathers honey from his apiary. After the story, we will practice our dance moves as […]
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Junior and Cadette First Aid Badge
Junior and Cadette First Aid Badge
Girl Scouts can visit the museum to learn first aid skills and practice what to do in the event of an emergency. Come prepared to ask questions about how to respond in the event of an emergency with our visiting first responder! Girl Scouts will also assemble their own personal first aid kit. Juniors and […]
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Science and Nature Program and Nature Explorers
Science and Nature Program and Nature Explorers
An In-depth Introduction to Honey Bees Honey bees are an important part of our lives. They pollinate many flowers, help with fruit production, and of course make honey! So much more than a stinging insect, honey bees should be loved by all. Join local beekeeper Brian Grindle for an exploration into the lives of these […]
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R.W. Moriarty Science Seminar – Canceled
R.W. Moriarty Science Seminar – Canceled
This event has been postponed until a later date. Kristi Curry-Rogers Macalester College
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Lecture and Cocktails
Lecture and Cocktails
Hello from the Anthropocene: An Ant’s Eye View on Global Change Can a tiny, brown ant from one river basin in Argentina tell us about the Anthropocene? Come and find out how a humble, local perspective can be useful to scale up to understand the Anthropocene. A term that describes the current geological epoch, a […]
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ICOM International Museum Day
ICOM International Museum Day
We’re offering special programming all day on May 18th to celebrate ICOM International Museum Day at Carnegie Museum of Natural History! This day has been recognized around the world since 1977 as a way to raise awareness for the importance of museums.
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Super Science Saturday: Found in Pennsylvania
Super Science Saturday: Found in Pennsylvania
Learn more about the people, places and things that call PA home! Meet local experts studying native species and preserving local culture. Check out items in the collection that are unique to the area, and learn to identify all different kinds of nature in your own backyard.
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Brownie Bugs Badge and Daisy Bugs Patch
Brownie Bugs Badge and Daisy Bugs Patch
Calling all Girl Scouts! Explore the big wide world of tiny bugs. Visit the museum to learn about what they eat, how they move, and where they live. Look closely at museum specimens, and watch real live bugs in action. Make your own butterfly, and draw a buggy poster! Brownies who complete the workshop will […]
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