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.
Snowball Day
Wed., June 21
10 am–3 pm
Celebrate the first official day of summer with half price general admission and send snowballs into the Ohio River! Launch a snowball with a slingshot at our Snowball Launch Site, learn about snowy science in our demonstration theaters, and enjoy other snowy activities. All included with general admission.
Kids Vs. Adults Science Challenge
Wednesdays, June 28, July 26, Aug. 23
6–9 pm
Members: $10 adult, $6 child
Nonmembers: $20 adult, $12 child; recommended ages 5 and up
It’s time to answer the age-old question: who’s better at science, kids or adults?
Celebrate the Fourth of July with star-spangled science!
Tues., July 4
6–11 pm
Secure the perfect view of Pittsburgh’s Fourth of July fireworks in an explosively fun way.
Preschool Adventures
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!
2023 Summer Camps
Spots are limited; register today!
Sensory Sensitive Science Hours
Discover how we can help make a visit more accessible with our special sensory-friendly hours!
Fab Lab Public Workshops
Have you ever wanted to experiment with a 3D printer? Want to learn how to use a laser cutter?
Preschool Programs
Little scientists can dig into important science topics, enhance their social skills, and have tons of fun!
Student Competitions
Show off your best science skills, and compete for cool prizes and major bragging rights!
Scouts
Scouts can work toward a variety of science-related badges at specially designed workshops led by teachers who really know science!
Carnegie STEM Girls+
Tailored programming designed to empower and inspire.
Birthday Parties
Make your child’s birthday a blast at Pittsburgh’s destination for science and technology fun!
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