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August 2022

Sat 13
Black and Gold
August 13, 2022, 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Super Science Saturday: Black and Gold

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

How do we show our Pittsburgh pride? Bring on the black and gold! Discover local plants, birds, and bugs that use dazzling black and gold patterns to create their own homefield advantage. Connect with Pittsburgh’s mineral and industrial history in a museum scavenger hunt. Panthers, penguins, parrots and more – get ready to rally for […]

October 2022

Sat 29
Booseum
October 29, 2022, 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Super Science Saturday: Booseum Trick-or-Treat

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

Looking for family-friendly things to do for Halloween? Join us for Booseum Trick-or-Treat! Costumes are encouraged for a nature-themed Halloween celebration! Travel through the museum’s haunted halls to find creepy specimens. Friendly museum staff will help you take a closer look at things that might seem scary at first, like spiders and skeletons. Search for […]

November 2022

Sat 12
Clever Creatures
November 12, 2022, 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Super Science Saturday:
Nature’s Amazing Machines

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

Nature often outsmarts us! Gather under the baobab tree to learn how animal ingenuity thrives within this ecological niche. Discover amazing feats of engineering within the natural world that humans have tried, and often failed, to recreate with technology. Get inspired by creative ways animals use tools and discover how biomimicry is paving the way […]

December 2022

Sat 17
Light Colorful
December 17, 2022, 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Super Science Saturday: Light

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

The days may be short on sunlight, but we’re going big on science! Explore qualities of light and luster across the natural world from the glitter of gems to the shine of an insect wing. Learn how animals adapt to thrive in the darkness. Compare cozy survival strategies that help animals and people weather the […]

January 2023

Sat 14
a portrait of a polar bear
January 14, 2023, 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Super Science Saturday: Deep Freeze

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

Feeling the chill? Warm up in the snow house in Polar World: Wyckoff Hall of Arctic Life and hear stories of how the Inuit people survive and thrive in the Arctic. See how museum professionals use the freezing process to conserve objects and specimens in our care. Celebrate “Polar Bear Birthday Season” by signing our […]

February 2023

Sat 11
A girl scientist smiles in front of a crocodile diorama
February 11, 2023, 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Super Science Saturday: Women and Girls in Science

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

Are you ready to change the world? Celebrate International Day of Women and Girls in Science by exploring how women, girls, and non-binary people have used their insights and perspectives to make groundbreaking discoveries and advocate for a sustainable future. Experiment with activities inspired by the research of women at the museum. Talk directly with […]

March 2023

Sat 11
A dazzling array of colorful butterflies
March 11, 2023, 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Super Science Saturday: Nature’s Palette

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

Investigate the patterns, shapes, and colors all around us. Use this inspiration to create artwork in your own sketchbook (while supplies last). Explore the dazzling spectrum that helps insects, mammals and many other animals thrive in their environments. See if you can find where Waldo, the Jackson’s chameleon, and Bluey, the blue-tongued skink, the museum’s […]

April 2023

Sat 8
Colorfully decorated eggs
April 8, 2023, 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Super Science Saturday:
Egg-stravaganza

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

Looking for family-friendly spring-themed activities? Join us for Egg-stravaganza! The egg-citement returns with our annual springtime scavenger hunt and an egg-cellent line-up of things to do with kids! From tiny insects to giant dinosaurs, the museum has eggs and nests of all shapes and sizes to discover. Can you find them all? Follow egg-themed clues […]

May 2023

Sat 20
Skunks Pepper Jack and Gouda showing off their markings
May 20, 2023, 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Super Science Saturday: Backyard Biology

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

Did you know that May 18 is Pennsylvania Native Species Day? Learn about nature that’s a little closer to home—identify different local animal species by their tracks and scat, meet scientists from the Section of Invertebrate Paleontology with examples of Pittsburgh's own backyard fossils, learn how our friends at Powdermill Nature Reserve band thousands of […]

July 2023

Sat 8
A young boy studies a mineral with a magnifying glass
July 8, 2023, 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Super Science Saturday: All Things Tiny

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

Join museum staff to explore everything microscopic and unseen! Have you ever wondered how scientists study things too small to see? Meet Madagascar hissing cockroaches Woodrow and Franklin and look for the symbiotic mites that live on roaches. Try the scientific tools our researchers use to see more than meets the eye. Follow a scavenger […]

August 2023

Sat 12
A dinosaur looks over the Dino Hall
August 12, 2023, 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Super Science Saturday: Land of the Giants

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

Something big is coming! Take a closer look at some of the largest specimens in our collection, from mammoths to giant geodes. Learn how our planet has supported enormous organisms like T. Rexes and sequoias throughout geologic time and up to today. How do humans stack up to these titans? Join us to see how […]

September 2023

Sat 30
Clever Creatures
Featured Featured September 30, 2023, 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

RADical Day: Free Day

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

RADical Days is an annual ‘thank you’ to taxpayers, offering a chance to see the best of Allegheny County's top cultural destinations free of charge! This year, RADical Day at Carnegie Museums of Art and Natural History is Saturday, September 30, 2023. To get your free RADical Day admission, please select September 30 as your […]

October 2023

Sat 28
dark haired girl in a dinosaur costume
October 28, 2023, 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Super Science Saturday: Booseum

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

Looking for family-friendly activities to do for Halloween? Costumes are encouraged for a nature-themed Halloween celebration! Investigate seasonal specimens that are not usually on display, including jumping spiders, hairy tarantulas, and Fred, our famous crystal skull. Follow a scavenger hunt through the museum’s haunted halls while looking for clues and earning stamps along the way, […]

November 2023

Sat 11
a bee on yellow flowers
November 11, 2023, 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Super Science Saturday: Animal Communication

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

Animals may not talk, but they have much to share! From seismic elephant vibrations to silverback gorilla body postures, from scent-marking cats to dancing insects, the world around us is constantly communicating. And we can help you tune in! Some birds have learned to mimic human sounds; can you tell the difference between the real […]

December 2023

Sat 16
Antarctica
December 16, 2023, 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Super Science Saturday: Tales from the Field

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

Museum scientists have been working hard all year, traveling near and far to conduct field research and contribute to the newest science! Follow your “Tales of the Field Passport” to meet participating scientists and claim a goodie bag of field work essentials like a notebook, pencil, and compass. Add your dream research destination to a […]

February 2024

Sat 24
Peruvian daisy in a sidewalk crack
February 24, 2024, 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Super Science Saturday: Neighborhood Nature

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

From a sidewalk crack teeming with plant life to majestic birds of prey soaring over our three rivers, nature is everywhere in the Burgh! Examine how tech can help you look for wildlife high and low. Investigate the biodiversity of Pittsburgh and learn how organisms are thriving in and around the Steel City. Sponsors Super […]

March 2024

Sat 30
A girl looking at a specimen
March 30, 2024, 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Super Science Saturday: Egg-stravagana!

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

Looking for family-friendly spring-themed activities? Join us for Egg-stravaganza! The egg-citement returns with our annual springtime scavenger hunt and an egg-cellent line-up of things to do with kids! From tiny insects to giant dinosaurs, the museum has eggs and nests of all shapes and sizes to discover. Can you find them all? Follow egg-themed clues […]

April 2024

Sat 20
A conservator works on an artifact
April 20, 2024, 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Super Science Saturday: The Stories We Keep

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

Caring for the museum’s millions of specimens is a BIG job! Investigate the science of conservation and restoration that keeps the cherished objects in our care safe. Meet museum conservators and watch them demonstrate conservation techniques in real time in Dinosaurs in Their Time, the Hall of North American Wildlife, and the conservation lab in […]

May 2024

Sat 25
A small door labeled "Section of Mystery"
May 25, 2024, 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Super Science Saturday: Museum Mysteries

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

Museums are full of mysteries for us to explore! How did those big dinosaur bones get into the museum? What’s behind the miniature door on the 3rd floor? How do scientists know they’ve found something NEW? And is there really a hotdog in the mural around the grand staircase? Join us to learn the secrets […]

December 2024

Sat 14
child looking through a magnifying glass
December 14, 2024, 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Super Science Saturday: Light and Color in Nature

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

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