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412.237.3400
9 am–5 pm, Mon.–Fri.
All sales are final, no cancellations or refunds.
Carnegie Science Center reserves the right to cancel any program one week before it begins due to insufficient registration. In case of inclement weather, please check the website to see if a program has been canceled. All registered participants will receive a full refund in the case of cancellation.
Preschool Semesters
For ages 3–5 with an adult helper!
$80 Members/$90 Nonmembers (per child + adult helper)
Price includes 6 weeks of classes. General Admission is not included.
Looking for things to do with your early learners in Pittsburgh? 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.
All workshops are specifically designed for ages 3–5. To make the most of your child’s experience, they must be the appropriate age on the date the selected workshop begins.
My World and Me
Thurs., Sept. 19–Thurs., Oct. 24
11 am–Noon
Little scientists will learn about their feelings, their senses, and the world around them through different cultures, looking for the helpers in their community, and all about families.
Weekly themes:
- Thurs., Sept. 19 – Our Five Senses
- Thurs., Sept. 26 – What Makes Me, Me
- Thurs., Oct. 3 – Big, Big Feelings
- Thurs., Oct. 10 – Community Helpers
- Thurs., Oct. 17 – Scientist in Me
- Thurs., Oct. 24 – Families and Cultures
Science of Food
Thurs., Oct. 31–Thurs., Dec. 19
11 am–Noon
In this semester, little learners will explore food from its origins in nature to its transformation on our plates and its impact on the environment.
Weekly themes:
- Thurs., Oct. 31 – I Scream for Science
- Thurs., Nov. 7 – It’s Alive!
- Thurs., Nov. 14 – Food on the Farm
- Thurs., Dec. 5 – Eat the Rainbow
- Thurs., Dec. 12 – Composting – Trash to Treasure
- Thurs., Dec. 19 – Tasty Travels
Register By Phone
412.237.3400
9 am–5 pm, Mon–Fri
1.877.XPLORUS
For those outside the local calling area. Payment is due at the time of registration.
Refund Policy
Cancellations made 14 days in advance of the workshop date will receive a full refund. Cancellations not made 14 days in advance will not receive a refund.
Cancellation Policy
In case of insufficient registration, Carnegie Science Center reserves the right to cancel any program one week before it begins. All registered participants will receive a full refund.
