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Museum Scavenger Hunts
Museum Scavenger Hunts
STRANGEST THINGS SCAVENGER HUNT Happening now during regular museum hours Time travelers, strange rocks, Demogorgon-like creatures and more await you on our Strangest Things scavenger hunt! The adventure is happening now—just pick up a scavenger hunt sheet at the admission desk to get started. TOY STORY SCAVENGER HUNT Happening now during regular museum hours “To […]
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Live Animal Encounters
Live Animal Encounters
Join museum educators in the Earth Theater every day to meet members of the museum’s living collection. Get up close with feathered, furry, and scaly friends while learning about animal habitats, interesting behaviors, and exciting scientific studies. Each day is unique, so you never know what kind of animals will be featured thanks to a […]
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Storytime & More
Storytime & More
Bats at the Beach The sun has set, and the moon has risen—it’s the perfect time for bats to play! What better way to spend a warm summer night than at the beach? The bats pack up their beach toys, snacks, and more and take wing for some salty, sandy fun! Come listen to this […]
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Science and Nature Program
Science and Nature Program
Beat the Heat, Animal Style How do animals stay cool during the hottest month of the year? Escape the heat yourself and explore some of the interesting cooling methods found in the animal kingdom! Then brave the elements to check out some of the cool spots animals might find to hide.
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Super Science Saturday: Pet-palooza!
Super Science Saturday: Pet-palooza!
Pets come in all shapes and sizes and can be covered with fur, feathers or scales! Create a toy for your furry friend, something special for your winged wonder or a treat for your scaly pal all while learning more about the pets in our lives! Super Science Saturdays is a program at Carnegie Museum […]
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Nature at Night
Nature at Night
Dusky Discoveries What do most mosquitoes, house cats, and tenrecs have in common? They are crepuscular! Many creatures come out at dusk, when the day is cooling and there is still scattered light. Come learn about the advantages (and disadvantages) of being crepuscular, or active at twilight. After a short presentation, we will hit the […]