Museums
Science, art, and discovery
Day Off at the Museum
School holiday visits to Carnegie Museum of Art with family-friendly art exploration & activities.
Storytime at the Museum
Storytime for young children at Carnegie Museum of Natural History.
Archaeology Day
Hands-on archaeology exploration at Heinz History Center.
ALL TOGETHER Scavenger Hunt
Interactive scavenger hunt through Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh.
Game Changers: Franco’s Italian Army
History exhibit about Franco's Italian Army at Heinz History Center.
Early Childhood Morning
Early-arrival art activities and engagement tailored for toddlers and babies at a museum.
Escape USS Requin: Attack!
Solve puzzles & games aboard USS Requin at Kamin Science Center.
Full Day Youth Art Workshop: Nature Art
Full-day art workshop at the Frick exploring nature themes through hands-on creation.
Walking Tour of the Homewood Cemetery and Frick Pittsburgh Grounds
Guided walk through historic Homewood Cemetery learning about notable residents including the Frick family.
Second Saturdays
Monthly Second Saturday family program at Heinz History Center.
Living Collection Series: Fall Foliage Walk
Guided fall foliage walk through the Frick Pittsburgh's historic arboretum grounds.
Behind the Excavation: Stories from a Life in Archaeology
Archaeologist lecture on excavation work and discovery at Heinz History Center.
History Alive! Geo. Franks, Hatter, Authentically Recreated Historical Hats
Watch a craftsperson hand-make historically accurate colonial-era hats at the Frick.
Henry Koerner’s Once and Future Pittsburgh
Art exhibition showcasing Henry Koerner's Pittsburgh-themed works.
Reflections in Glass
Free day exploring live glassblowing art and voting on your favorite pieces.
Haunted History: What Happened in Your House?
Uncover spooky stories about your home's past at Heinz History Center's haunted history program.
Full Day Youth Art Workshop: Halloween
Full-day Halloween art workshop at the Frick blending creative projects with spooky seasonal fun.
SkyWatch: Life on Moons
Planetarium show exploring the moons of our solar system at Kamin Science Center.
Haunted History Center Halloween
Explore spooky history and Halloween fun at the Heinz History Center.
Living Collection Series: Life Cycle of Trees
Educational tour exploring how trees change through seasons at the Frick Pittsburgh.
THE OLD ALLEGHENY COUNTY JAIL AND MUSEUM-FREE
Free museum tour of historic Allegheny County Jail—unique local history experience.
Winter Nights
Immersive winter tales experience at the museum through mid-January.
SkyWatch Junior: Growing up with Stars
Junior planetarium series exploring stars and astronomy at Kamin Science Center.
Special Holiday Open Days
Holiday scavenger hunt and hands-on fun at the museum for festive family fun.
Museum Remix Opening
Celebrate the Westmoreland Museum's reopening with freshly reinstalled galleries and special programming.