Bring your smallest scientists to the Science Center for Munchkin Mondays, full of themed activities just for early learners ages 2-6! Your preschoolers will get up close to exciting science concepts, while having tons of fun with hands-on activities and socializing with other little learners.
SkyWatch
Jan. 27 |
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Take in the night sky from our rooftop observatory. See the rings of Saturn or the surface of the Moon with your very own eyes! If clouds get in the way of the view, SkyWatch continues with a tour of the heavens in the Buhl Planetarium.
Café Scientifique
Feb. 6 |
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Join University of Pittsburgh professor Chris Wilmer for a discussion of the future of carbon capture technology. Explore the development of technologies that can be retrofit onto fossil fuel-based power plants to reduce greenhouse gas emissions into the atmosphere, then join in on the informal discussion.
Science Sleepover – Science of Toys
2017 Sessions Begin Feb. 10 |
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Explore and Snore when you spend a night at the museum! Our science sleepovers are filled with themed activities, special shows, and learning fun that continues the next day! Spaces are limited, so register now!
| Fab Lab Carnegie Science Center Winter Workshops |
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Use a laser cutter to make a Valentine or experiment with a 3D printer! Whether you're looking to design and build a prototype from scratch or just want to try out some new technology, Fab Lab is the place to be!
Dream Big
Opens Feb. 17 |
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See the massive scale and forces of nature that challenge engineers on Pittsburgh's BIGGEST screen! Dream Big showcases engineering's impressive impact on our world and our lives. Dream Big aims to motivate a new generation of engineers and offers everyone the opportunity to experience engineering in a fresh and exciting way.
Special hours and closings
Miniature Railroad & Village® Closed for Maintenance
Jan. 17 - Feb. 25
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It takes a lot of work to keep the wee world of our world-renowned Miniature Railroad & Village® running smoothly! This historic exhibit will re-open to the public Feb. 25 after our annual maintenance is complete.
Here we go Steelers!
Due to the Steelers continuing success in the playoffs, the Science Center may be closing at 4 pm on Sunday, Jan. 22. Check CarnegieScienceCenter.org, watch for e-mail updates, and check our social media channels for the latest announcements. |
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