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Earth Week at Carnegie Science Center

Carnegie Science Center 1 Allegheny Avenue, Pittsburgh

Now, more than ever, it is extremely important to understand how our great planet has sustained human and animal life for millions of years and ensure that it can sustain life for generations to come. This April, Carnegie Science Center  is celebrating Earth Week by promoting awareness and appreciation of our Earth through environmental education, […]

Sky High Science with Venture Outdoors

Phillips Recreation Center, Carrick 201 Parkfield St, Pittsburgh, PA

Join us for some "egg"celent science experiments in the park! Discover what sunlight is made of, if a plastic bottle can fly, and more! Registration required.

Free

Earth Day at the National Aviary

The National Aviary Allegheny Commons West, Pittsburgh, PA

Earth Day at the National Aviary | Included with Admission Visit the National Aviary to celebrate our planet, featuring enhanced safety protocols! Program Details Connect with nature in the National Aviary’s expansive habitats and learn how you can be a good steward of our planet. 10 am – 3 pm Earth Day Basket Drawing Enter […]

$2 – $17.95

Spark Science Kids!

Online

Are you looking for ways for your child to learn science, have fun, and make new friends? Spark Science Kids offers all that and more! Our mission is to help students from ages 6 to 11 learn about science in the best way possible. We often learn  better by doing and we are able to […]

Free

CMU College of Engineering Career Exploration Series: Advanced Manufacturing

Online

The CMU College of Engineering Career Exploration Series offers VIRTUAL assembly-style programs for high school students that can serve as entry points into specific engineering career fields through panel discussions and Q&A with CMU faculty, staff, students, alumni, and corporate partners. Each session will focus on a different engineering topic. Our next Career Exploration session […]

Free

Engineering Pittsburgh Lecture Series: How Pittsburgh’s Bridges Developed

Online

Lecture by Todd Wilson, transportation engineer/ author This lecture will be conducted via Zoom Conference. Click here to buy a ticket. You will receive a login e-mail at 5:00 p.m. on April 29. (Don’t see an e-mail? Be sure to check your Spam/Junk folders.) Please log in at 5:45 p.m. to allow us enough time to let you […]

$5

Invasive Species Hike — Spotted Lanternfly

Point State Park Downtown , Pittsburgh, PA

Kids can train to be nature detectives during this free educational hike at Point State Park on May 1 and 2. Families will learn about the Spotted Lanternfly, an invasive insect species, as well as other invasive bugs. Hosted by the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, kids will learn how to identify these […]

Free

 Super Science Saturday: Bugs and Slugs

Carnegie Museum of Natural History 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA

 Inquisitive kids will be intrigued by the May session of Carnegie Museum of Natural History’s Super Science Saturday series focusing on bugs and slugs. The topic covers a wide range of creatures, from icky, slimy insects to beautiful butterflies. Experts from the mollusks and invertebrate zoology departments of the museum will share details about all manner of […]

$11.95 – $19.95

Snowball Day

Carnegie Science Center 1 Allegheny Avenue, Pittsburgh

Share some fun with Dad and launch your snowball with a slingshot at our Snowball Launch Site. Learn about potential and kinetic energy by designing a catapult. Investigate how quickly heat is transferred through two different materials. Explore snowy science in our demonstration theaters. All activities are included with general admission. $5 for general admission […]