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STEM & Science

Science, maker, and discovery

43 events
Escape USS Requin: Attack!
Fri, Nov 13 +7 dates

Escape USS Requin: Attack!

Solve puzzles and games about Pittsburgh history and science aboard USS Requin.

5:30 PM Kamin Science Center
8–18 yrsIndoor
Walk In + Make-It-Now
Fri, Nov 13 +14 dates

Walk In + Make-It-Now

Drop-in glassmaking workshop at Pittsburgh Glass Center—no reservation needed.

1:00 PM Pittsburgh Glass Center, Pittsburgh
8–18 yrsIndoor
Carnegie Museum of Natural History presents Three Sisters: Haudenosaunee Science & Culture
Sat, Nov 14

Carnegie Museum of Natural History presents Three Sisters: Haudenosaunee Science & Culture

Explore Haudenosaunee culture, science & traditions through objects & stories.

11:00 AM CLP – Beechview, Pittsburgh
6–18 yrsIndoor
Pittsburgh Science Workshop presents School’s Out Science Workshop!
Sat, Nov 14

Pittsburgh Science Workshop presents School’s Out Science Workshop!

Hands-on science fun at the library during school breaks with Pittsburgh Science Workshop.

1:00 PM CLP – Mt. Washington, Pittsburgh
5–12 yrsIndoor
Exploring Photographs: Pinhole Cameras
Sat, Nov 14

Exploring Photographs: Pinhole Cameras

Build your own pinhole camera and discover how photography works at the library.

2:00 PM CLP – Main (Oakland), Pittsburgh
Free5–18 yrsIndoor
Protohaven Maker Market at Construction Junction
Sat, Nov 14

Protohaven Maker Market at Construction Junction

Local makers showcase handcrafted wood, metal, jewelry & more at Construction Junction.

12:00 PM Protohaven Maker Market at Construction Junction
5–18 yrsIndoor
Sensory Sensitive Science Hours
Sun, Nov 15 +1 dates

Sensory Sensitive Science Hours

Sensory-friendly

Sensory-friendly science hours at Kamin Science Center—low-stimulus exploration.

9:00 AM Kamin Science Center
0–18 yrsIndoor
Carnegie Museum of Natural History presents Three Sisters: Haudenosaunee Science &Culture
Sun, Nov 15

Carnegie Museum of Natural History presents Three Sisters: Haudenosaunee Science &Culture

Explore Haudenosaunee culture, science & traditions through objects & stories.

2:00 PM CLP – Main (Oakland), Pittsburgh
6–18 yrsIndoor
Teen Time: Monongahela-Inspired Trinket Dishes
Mon, Nov 16

Teen Time: Monongahela-Inspired Trinket Dishes

Teens learn Monongahela pottery history and craft their own trinket dishes.

3:30 PM CLP – Squirrel Hill, Pittsburgh
13–18 yrsIndoor
How Century-old Specimens Reveal New Birds
Mon, Nov 16

How Century-old Specimens Reveal New Birds

Lecture on museum specimens and bird science at Carnegie Museum of Natural History.

12:00 PM Carnegie Museum of Natural History, pittsburgh
8–18 yrsIndoor
Super Science
Mon, Nov 16

Super Science

Hands-on science experiments & activities at Carnegie Library.

6:00 PM CLP – East Liberty, Pittsburgh
5–12 yrsIndoor
All levels Blacksmithing: Bladesmithing 1
Tue, Nov 17

All levels Blacksmithing: Bladesmithing 1

Forge your own steel blade in a beginner blacksmithing class at Carrie Blast Furnaces.

6:00 PM Carrie Blast Furnaces, Pittsburgh
$360+10–18 yrsIndoor
Super Science
Tue, Nov 17

Super Science

Hands-on science experiments and exploration at Carnegie Library Downtown.

3:30 PM CLP – Downtown, Pittsburgh
5–12 yrsIndoor
Super Science
Tue, Nov 17

Super Science

Hands-on science activities and experiments at Carnegie Library.

5:30 PM CLP – Hazelwood, Pittsburgh
5–12 yrsIndoor
Super Science
Wed, Nov 18

Super Science

Hands-on science experiments and activities for kids at Carnegie Library.

4:00 PM CLP – Knoxville, Pittsburgh
5–12 yrsIndoor
Super Science
Wed, Nov 18

Super Science

Hands-on science experiments and activities for kids at Carnegie Library.

4:00 PM CLP – South Side, Pittsburgh
5–12 yrsIndoor
Super Science
Wed, Nov 18

Super Science

Hands-on science experiments and activities for kids at Carnegie Library.

4:00 PM CLP – Woods Run, Pittsburgh
5–12 yrsIndoor
Teen Night: Periodic Picnic
Thu, Nov 19

Teen Night: Periodic Picnic

Teen Night at Kamin Science Center—chemistry and social fun for middle/high schoolers.

4:00 PM Kamin Science Center
13–18 yrsIndoor
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Mini Tournament
Thu, Nov 19

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Mini Tournament

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate competitive tournament—singles 1v1 matches in a fun, accessible gaming competition.

4:00 PM Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Mini Tournament
8–18 yrsIndoor
Super Science
Thu, Nov 19

Super Science

Hands-on science games and crafts at Carnegie Library's Sheraden branch.

3:30 PM CLP – Sheraden, Pittsburgh
5–12 yrsIndoor
Aquatic Academy: Water Treatment Learning Lab
Fri, Nov 20

Aquatic Academy: Water Treatment Learning Lab

Hands-on workshop exploring water treatment at Pittsburgh's PgH20 facility.

9:30 AM PgH20 Water Treatment Plant, Pittsburgh
8–18 yrsIndoor
The Bug Lady presents Entomology Live: Arthropods, Diplopodias, & Exciting Insects
Fri, Nov 20

The Bug Lady presents Entomology Live: Arthropods, Diplopodias, & Exciting Insects

Hands-on insect encounter with The Bug Lady at Carnegie Library.

3:30 PM CLP – Brookline, Pittsburgh
5–12 yrsIndoor
Super Science
Sat, Nov 21

Super Science

Hands-on science exploration and experiments at Carnegie Library.

2:00 PM CLP – Main (Oakland), Pittsburgh
5–12 yrsIndoor
Scientists Like Me®
Sat, Nov 21

Scientists Like Me®

Scientists Like Me® at Kamin Science Center—kids discover diverse scientists and careers.

10:00 AM Kamin Science Center
5–12 yrsIndoor
Arrayscape Gaming presents Minecraft Physics Rollercoaster
Tue, Nov 24

Arrayscape Gaming presents Minecraft Physics Rollercoaster

Build Minecraft physics rollercoasters and learn engineering at Carnegie Library.

5:00 PM CLP – Knoxville, Pittsburgh
5–12 yrsIndoor
Super Science
Tue, Nov 24

Super Science

Hands-on science experiments and exploration at Carnegie Library.

4:00 PM CLP – West End, Pittsburgh
5–12 yrsIndoor
Super Science
Tue, Nov 24

Super Science

Hands-on science experiments and exploration at Carnegie Library.

4:00 PM CLP – Homewood, Pittsburgh
5–12 yrsIndoor
Super Science
Wed, Nov 25

Super Science

Hands-on science exploration & experiments at Carnegie Library.

4:00 PM CLP – Hill District, Pittsburgh
5–12 yrsIndoor
Teen Time: Modern Beadwork with Perler Beads
Wed, Nov 25

Teen Time: Modern Beadwork with Perler Beads

Teens explore Native American beading & craft perler bead art.

4:00 PM CLP – Homewood, Pittsburgh
13–18 yrsIndoor
Teen Time: Modern Beadwork with Perler Beads
Wed, Nov 25

Teen Time: Modern Beadwork with Perler Beads

Teens explore Native American beading & craft perler bead art.

3:30 PM CLP – Carrick, Pittsburgh
13–18 yrsIndoor
Kids Club: Make a Water Filter
Wed, Nov 25

Kids Club: Make a Water Filter

Kids design & test their own water filters & learn water protection.

4:00 PM CLP – Knoxville, Pittsburgh
5–12 yrsIndoor
Super Science
Wed, Nov 25

Super Science

Hands-on science exploration & experiments at Carnegie Library.

3:30 PM CLP – Brookline, Pittsburgh
5–12 yrsIndoor
SkyWatch Junior: Growing up with Stars
Sat, Nov 28

SkyWatch Junior: Growing up with Stars

Learn about stars and create your own constellation at SkyWatch Junior.

7:00 PM SkyWatch Junior: Growing up with Stars
4–12 yrsIndoor
SkyWatch Junior: Growing up with Stars
Sat, Nov 28

SkyWatch Junior: Growing up with Stars

Junior planetarium series exploring stars and astronomy at Kamin Science Center.

6:00 PM Kamin Science Center
5–13 yrsIndoor
Forza Horizon 6 Mini Tournament
Thu, Dec 3

Forza Horizon 6 Mini Tournament

Casual Forza Horizon 6 racing video-game tournament at Rezzanine Esports—free entry, all skill levels welcome.

4:00 PM Forza Horizon 6 Mini Tournament
9–18 yrsIndoor
Holiday Hot Jam
Fri, Dec 4

Holiday Hot Jam

Watch artists blow molten glass at Pittsburgh Glass Center's free open house.

6:00 PM Pittsburgh Glass Center, Pittsburgh
5–18 yrsIndoor
MessFest, Presented by PPG
Sat, Dec 5

MessFest, Presented by PPG

Hands-on messy science and festive experiments at MessFest—no cleanup required!

6:00 PM MessFest, Presented by PPG
5–12 yrsIndoor
Discovery Time: Weather – Frick Environmental Center
Sun, Dec 6

Discovery Time: Weather – Frick Environmental Center

Hands-on weather exploration at Frick Environmental Center's outdoor discovery program.

1:00 PM Frick Environmental Center, Pittsburgh
5–18 yrsOutdoor
Crafts and Crafts with Assemble @ Two Frays Brewery: SEWABLE CIRCUIT EMBROIDERY
Wed, Dec 9

Crafts and Crafts with Assemble @ Two Frays Brewery: SEWABLE CIRCUIT EMBROIDERY

Make light-up embroidery crafts with conductive thread & LEDs at Two Frays Brewery.

6:30 PM Crafts and Crafts with Assemble @ Two Frays Brewery: SEWABLE CIRCUIT EMBROIDERY
8–18 yrsIndoor
Teen Night: Sound of Science
Thu, Dec 10

Teen Night: Sound of Science

Explore sound and science hands-on at Kamin Science Center's teen night.

4:00 PM Kamin Science Center
13–18 yrsIndoor
SkyWatch Junior: Stars for All
Sat, Dec 19

SkyWatch Junior: Stars for All

Junior planetarium show exploring stars and astronomy for young space explorers.

6:00 PM Kamin Science Center
4–12 yrsIndoor
Winter Seed Sowing 101 with Bird Lab and PPC – Frick Environmental Center
Sat, Jan 9

Winter Seed Sowing 101 with Bird Lab and PPC – Frick Environmental Center

Learn winter seed sowing and bird conservation at Frick Environmental Center.

2:00 PM Frick Environmental Center, Pittsburgh
5–18 yrsOutdoor
Free Community Day
Mon, Jan 18

Free Community Day

Experience glassmaking art and crafts at Pittsburgh Glass Center's free community day.

10:00 AM
5–18 yrsIndoor
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