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A boy assembles cube-shaped pieces together upon a table

For Children

Camps, Classes & Workshops!

There’s always something for everyone at Carnegie Science Center! We offer unique, entertaining, and educational programs for a variety of age groups.

The Science Behind Pixar

The Science Behind Pixar

Venture into the creativity behind Woody, Sulley, and all your favorite Pixar characters with 50 hands-on activities.

The Rangos Giant Cinema

The Rangos Giant Cinema

A movie experience like no other. With digital 4K clarity and Dolby Atmos surround sound, you will feel like you are in the movie.

Halloween Hunt

Halloween Hunt

Sun., Oct. 27
10 am–5 pm

Show off your Halloween costume and get ready for spooky science! Go on a Halloween-themed scavenger hunt throughout the Science Center, enjoy hands-on activities and games, and get pictures in front of your favorite exhibits!

Preschool Semesters

Preschool Semesters

Thurs., Oct. 31–Thurs., Dec. 19
11 am–Noon
1–2 pm
$80 Members/$90 Nonmembers (per child and adult helper)

Carnegie Science Center’s Preschool Semesters are specifically designed around suitable themes for little scientists to cultivate a love for learning and to teach them basic science concepts.

Preschool Adventures

Preschool Adventures

Wed., Nov. 6
10:15–11:15 am
$14 Members/$16 Nonmembers (per child + adult helper) General Admission not included

Preschool Adventures are specifically designed around suitable themes for little scientists to cultivate a love for learning and to teach them basic science concepts. Discover more!

Sensory Sensitive Science Hours

Sensory Sensitive Science Hours

Sun., Nov. 10
9 am–Noon

Discover how we can help make a visit more accessible with our special sensory-friendly hours!

Fab Lab Public Workshops

Fab Lab Public Workshops

Have you ever wanted to experiment with a 3D printer? Want to learn how to use a laser cutter?

Student Competitions

Student Competitions

Show off your best science skills, and compete for cool prizes and major bragging rights!

Birthday Parties

Birthday Parties

Make your child’s birthday a blast at Pittsburgh’s destination for science and technology fun!

Monthly E-News

Monthly E-News

Sign up for opportunities and tools to experience family fun and the very best in STEM learning.