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May 2013


May 15, 2013

Carnegie Science Center to Host Submarine Memorial

May 13, 2013

No-Kids Night To Celebrate Wine and Cheese

May 8, 2013

Star Trek Into Darkness to Open May 15 at Carnegie Science Center

April 2013


April 24, 2013

Carnegie Science Center to Host Almost Overnighter for Preschoolers

April 13, 2013

Carnegie Science Center Announces Winners of i5 Digital Video Competition

April 9, 2013

Carnegie Science Center and Phipps To Host Butterfly Weekend June 1 & 2

April 8, 2013

"The Lasers of Oz" Joins Laser Show Line-Up at Carnegie Science Center

April 6, 2013

Carnegie Science Center Announces Winners of Pittsburgh Regional Science & Engineering Fair

April 3, 2013

Carnegie Science Center To Host "Celebrate Science With Sid the Science Kid"

April 3, 2013

Café Scientifique To Focus on Electric Power Grid

April 2, 2013

Carnegie Science Center to Offer SciFi Themed No-Kids Night

March 2013


March 28, 2013

Carnegie Science Center to Celebrate NanoDays April 6

March 27, 2013

Carnegie Science Center Announces Spring Programs

March 26, 2013

Three Presidents of National Academies to be Honored with Carnegie Science Awards

March 11, 2013

Carnegie Science Center to Host the Region's First AppJam

March 7, 2013

Flight of the Butterflies To Open at Carnegie Science Center

March 6, 2013

Pittsburgh Filmmaker to Host Screening at Carnegie Science Center

March 6, 2013

Save a Snowball and Name Your Own Price on June 21

March 4, 2013

Carnegie Science Center to Host "Math + Science = Success Sci Tech Day

March 4, 2013

Carnegie Science Center to Host No-Kids Night with Rivers Casino

February 2013


February 20, 2013

Carnegie Science Center To Celebrate Polar Bear Day, Feb. 24

February 14, 2013

Carnegie Science Center To Host Engineer the Future Feb. 22 & 23

February 7, 2013

Carnegie Science Center's StormFest To Explore Meteorology

February 6, 2013

Robot Serves Frozen Yogurt at Carnegie Science Center

January 2013


January 31, 2013

Carnegie Science Center to Offer No-Kids Night with Valentine Theme

January 25, 2013

Save a Snowball Now and Name Your Own Price June 21

January 24, 2013

New Laser Show Line-Up To Begin Feb. 1 at Carnegie Science Center

January 24, 2013

Carnegie Science Center Entertains Kids While Parents Have a Night Out

January 23, 2013

Munchkin Mondays to Resume at Carnegie Science Center

January 19, 2013

St. Bede School Wins Future City Competition

January 16, 2013

Middle School Students Compete in Future City Competition Saturday

January 10, 2013

Omnimax Film Hubble Returns to Carnegie Science Center

January 10, 2013

Carnegie Science Center To Offer No-Kids Night

December 2012


December 27, 2012

Save a Snowball Now and Name Your Own Price on June 21

December 7, 2012

Seneca Valley High Wins Chain Reaction Contraption Contest at Carnegie Science Center

December 7, 2012

Carnegie Science Center To Entertain Kids While Parents Shop or Take a Break

November 2012


November 28, 2012

Two New Members Join Carnegie Science Center Board

November 26, 2012

Carnegie Science Center to Host Breakfast Express, Dec. 15 & 22

November 21, 2012

Marine Biology Expert to Discuss Coral Reefs at Carnegie Science Center

November 21, 2012

Locomotion Weekend Rolls Into Carnegie Science Center, Dec. 1 & 2

November 8, 2012

SpacePlace To Open at Carnegie Science Center Nov. 16

November 5, 2012

Carnegie Science To Host 3,400 Students for SciTech Days

November 5, 2012

Carnegie Science Center Offers Light-Up Night® Sleepover

November 1, 2012

Carnegie Science Center Teams With Pittsburgh Glass Center To Offer No-Kids Evening

October 2012


October 31, 2012

Carnegie Science Center Partners with Citizens Bank to Provide Socks for the Homeless

October 25, 2012

SpacePlace Media Preview Opportunities At Carnegie Science Center

October 23, 2012

Carnegie Science Center to Host First-Ever Great Pumpkin Smash

October 22, 2012

Carnegie Science Center Receives International Award

October 17, 2012

Visitors To Explore Why Chemistry "Matters" At Carnegie Science Center

October 11, 2012

Carnegie Science Center Gets Spooky With Science Sleepover

October 8, 2012

Carnegie Science Center To Host Munchkin Mondays: Healthy Me

October 5, 2012

Carnegie Science Center Calls for Awards Nominations

October 3, 2012

Giant Eagle "Health Smart" Series Continues at Carnegie Science Center Oct. 13

October 2, 2012

Polar-Bear Themed "To The Arctic" to Premiere Friday at Rangos Omnimax Theater

September 2012


September 14, 2012

Carnegie Science Center To Host Warm-Up for Dollar Bank Junior Great Race

September 13, 2012

Carnegie Science Center Acoustic Series To Present Chris Higbee

September 7, 2012

Munchkin Mondays Offer Programs for Ages 2-6 at Carnegie Science Center

September 5, 2012

The Mavens to Perform at Carnegie Science Center Sept. 15

August 2012


August 30, 2012

Giant Eagle To Present Nutrition Education Series at Carnegie Science Center

August 29, 2012

Buhl Planetarium To Close for Renovations Sept. 4-21

August 29, 2012

Carnegie Science Center Entertains Kids While Parents Have a Night Out

August 28, 2012

Carnegie Science Center's Acoustic Series To Present Abby Krizner and Jason Sichi

August 21, 2012

Carnegie Science Center's Acoustic Series To Feature Ernie Hawkins

August 21, 2012

New Interactive Exhibit Debuts at Highmark SportsWorks

August 16, 2012

Carnegie Science Center to Present "The Evolution of the American Guitar"

August 14, 2012

Rick Witkowski and Kelsey Friday to Perform at Carnegie Science Center

August 9, 2012

Jazz Guitarist Marty Ashby to Perform at Carnegie Science Center

August 7, 2012

Perseid Meteor Shower to Light Up Night Sky

August 2, 2012

Free Guitar Lessons at Carnegie Science Center

August 2, 2012

Scott Blasey to Perform at Carnegie Science Center Aug. 11

August 1, 2012

Carnegie Science Center To Offer No-Kids Evening

July 2012


July 30, 2012

USS Requin Begins Conservation Survey

July 27, 2012

Carnegie Science Center Programs To Explore Mars Landing

July 27, 2012

Brian Price and Rick Witkowski to Perform at Carnegie Science Center

July 12, 2012

Free Guitar Appraisals at Carnegie Science Center

July 11, 2012

Josh Verbanets to Perform at Carnegie Science Center

July 6, 2012

Carnegie Science Series Acoustic Series To Present Joe Grushecky

June 2012


June 28, 2012

Bill Deasy to Perform at Carnegie Science Center's GUITAR Exhibit

June 22, 2012

July 4 Fireworks Blowout at Carnegie Science Center

June 20, 2012

Veteran To Visit USS Requin After 48 Years

June 19, 2012

Bring in a Snowball and Name Your Own Price on June 20

June 12, 2012

Science In The Summer To Arrive At Local Libraries

June 12, 2012

Carnegie Science Center To Offer Behind-the-Scenes Tours of USS Requin

June 8, 2012

The Dark Knight Rises at Carnegie Science Center Beginning July 20

June 6, 2012

Math+Science=Success Campaign Launched

June 1, 2012

Four Local Partners To Announce Public Awareness Campaign

May 2012


May 30, 2012

Carnegie Science Center to Host Once-in-a-Lifetime Astronomical Viewing Event

May 17, 2012

Solar Eclipse Expected Sunday

May 14, 2012

Carnegie Science Center To Host Submarine Memorial

May 11, 2012

Pittsburgh Hosts INTEL International Science & Engineering Fair

May 2, 2012

Carnegie Science Center Offers Free Popcorn on National Train Day

April 2012


April 26, 2012

Astronomy Expert To Share Views on Big Bang

April 23, 2012

Save a Snowball and Name Your Admission Price on June 20

April 2, 2012

Pittsburgh Regional Science & Engineering Fair Winners Announced

March 2012


March 31, 2012

Pittsburgh Regional Science & Engineering Fair Awards Ceremony

March 26, 2012

Carnegie Science Center Science Fair March 30-31

March 19, 2012

Carnegie Science Center to Host Sports Nutrition Expert

March 15, 2012

Reach for the Stars With Space Out! Astronomy Weekend

March 14, 2012

Carnegie Science Center Debuts Colossal Fossil Fuels Show

March 12, 2012

Sneak Peek of Colossal Fossil Fuels, New Science on the Road Program

March 8, 2012

Carnegie Science Center Announces Spring Programs

March 5, 2012

SciTech Days at Carnegie Science Center To Host 3,000 Students

February 2012


February 29, 2012

Carnegie Science Center to Host Young Inventor and Entrepreneur

February 20, 2012

Carnegie Science Center To Host "GUITAR: The Instrument That Rocked The World"

February 13, 2012

Save a Snowball and Name Your Own Price on June 20

February 9, 2012

Carnegie Science Center To Host Engineer the Future

January 2012


January 31, 2012

Epidemic Expert Who Consulted on "Contagion" to Speak at Carnegie Science Center

January 24, 2012

Elephant Evening at Carnegie Science Center To Spotlight Rescue Initiatives

January 21, 2012

The Ellis School Wins Carnegie Science Center's Future City Competition

January 20, 2012

Save a Snowball for Snowball Day at Carnegie Science Center

January 17, 2012

Middle Schoolers Design Cities In Carnegie Science Center Competition

January 12, 2012

Born To Be Wild to Debut at Carnegie Science Center Jan. 20

January 10, 2012

Carnegie Science Center To Host Free Day Sponsored By Duquesne Light

January 9, 2012

Superhero Science Sleepover To Soar at Carnegie Science Center

December 2011


December 21, 2011

NASA Funds Carnegie Science Center's SolarQuest Project

December 20, 2011

Get Messy on New Year's Day at Carnegie Science Center

December 13, 2011

Civil Air Patrol To Bring Flight Simulators to Carnegie Science Center

December 12, 2011

Trinity High School Wins Chain Reaction Contraption Contest

December 8, 2011

Carnegie Science Center presents Intergalactic Holiday Spectacular w/ Phat Man Dee + Friends

December 8, 2011

Carnegie Science Center to show Prologue to "The Dark Knight Rises"

December 7, 2011

Chain Reaction Contraption contest at Carnegie Science Center

December 2, 2011

Carnegie Science Center to showcase Steelers' Super Bowl trophies

December 2, 2011

Carnegie Science Center helps parents finish holiday shopping!

December 2, 2011

Locomotion Weekend at Carnegie Science Center To Celebrate Trains, Trains, Trains!

November 2011


November 30, 2011

Carnegie Science Center Launches Chevron Center for STEM Education and Career Development

Link to Chevron STEM Center Supporting Documents

November 28, 2011

Carnegie Science Center to Host Program on Human Evolution

November 22, 2011

All Aboard for "Rocky Mountain Express" at Carnegie Science Center

November 21, 2011

Carnegie Science Center to Host Breakfast Express

November 21, 2011

Carnegie Science Center to Host History Tour

November 17, 2011

Carnegie Science Center's Winter Calendar, 2011&8209;2012

November 14, 2011

Carnegie Science Center to Offer Holiday Camps for Kids Ages 4&&8209;10

November 11, 2011

Special Delivery! Alcoa to Load Sleigh with Holiday EverGREEN: A Tree Made of Recycled Aluminum Cans

November 11, 2011

Carnegie Science Center Offers Preview of Miniature Railroad & Village®, New Omnimax Film, Rocky Mountain Express, and Holiday Magic Laser Show

November 7, 2011

Carnegie Science Center to Host Forum on Sustainable Energy

November 7, 2011

Carnegie Science Center to Offer Event Designed to Excite Girls About Chemistry

October 2011


October 28, 2011

Carnegie Science Center Partners With Citizens Bank and WISH 99.7 To Benefit Homeless Children

October 13, 2011

Chemfest 2011 Offers Catalyst for Fun and Learning at Carnegie Science Center

September 2011


September 30, 2011

Carnegie Science Center Announces New Awards Chairperson

September 28, 2011

Carnegie Science Center To Debut New Laser Show Featuring Lady Gaga

September 27, 2011

Carnegie Science Center to Host Forum on Rainforest and Global Environment

September 23, 2011

Carnegie Science Center Announces Fall Programs

September 8, 2011

Carnegie Science Center to Offer Miniature Railroad & Village® Behind&8209;The&8209;Scenes Workshops

September 21, 2011

Carnegie Science Center Announces Rad Day

September 16, 2011

Carnegie Science Center to Host Cookoff

September 15, 2011

Carnegie Science Center Calls for Nominations for Annual Awards

September 10, 2011

Carnegie Science Center to Offer Special Days for Preschoolers

September 8, 2011

"Warm Up" for the Dollar Bank Junior Great Race

Sept. 1, 2011

Carnegie Science Center to Host Forum on our City's Infrastructure "Report Card" and its Shockingly Low Grades

August 2011


August 30, 2011

Carnegie Science Center Announces Lower Prices on Field Trips

August 18, 2011

Pittsburgh Science Fair Winner Selected as Semifinalist in First Broadcom Masters Competition

August 17, 2011

National Guard Energy Lab to Visit Carnegie Science Center

August 2, 2011

Life-Size Mousetrap Exhibit to Visit Carnegie Science Center

August 2, 2011

Life-Size Mousetrap Under Construction at Carnegie Science Center

August 2, 2011

Life-Size Mousetrap to Crush Replica of Eagles' Eagle Head Mascot

July 2011


July 29, 2011

Life-Size Mousetrap Exhibit to Visit Carnegie Science Center

June 2011


June 30, 2011

Carnegie Science Center Announces New Laser Shows

June 23, 2011

Carnegie Science Center to Host July 4 Fireworks Blowout Event

June 15, 2011

Carnegie Science Center And Eat'n Park to Celebrate Smiley's 25th Birthday with a Party

June 10, 2011

Carnegie Science Center's Snowball Day is June 21

June 9, 2011

Carnegie Science Center Board Welcomes New Members Zober and Craighead

June 6, 2011

Science in the Summer to Arrive at Local Libraries

June 3, 2011

Carnegie Science Center to Offer Special Tours of USS Requin

June 1, 2011

Winners of Pittsburgh Regional Science and Engineering Fair Take Home Awards at International Competition

May 2011


May 6, 2011

Carnegie Science Center Announces Winners in Photo Contest

May 27, 2011

Carnegie Science Center to Host Forum on Personal Genomics

May 12, 2011

Science and Society Public Forum to Discuss the Energy Potential of Drilling into the Marcellus Shale

May 26, 2011

Science Center to Host Submarine Memorial

April 2011


April 26, 2011

Carnegie Science Center Education Director to Attend Space Shuttle Launch at Personal Invitation of Astronaut

April 19, 2011

Science and Society Public Forum to Discuss Environmental Impacts of Marcellus Shale

April 6, 2011

Doppler on Wheels to Visit Carnegie Science Center

April 3, 2011

Carnegie Science Center Announces New Laser Shows

April 2, 2011

Pittsburgh Regional Science and Engineering Fair Announces Winners

April 2, 2011

Pittsburgh Regional Science Fair Awards Ceremony

March 2011


March 29, 2011

Pittsburgh Regional Science and Engineering Fair to Showcase Region's Brightest Science Students

March 24, 2011

Tornado Intercept Vehicle, Storm Chasers on Site at Carnegie Science Center

March 22, 2011

Carnegie Science Center to Host Open Forum for Nasa Research

March 16, 2011

Blast Into Outer Space with Space Out! Astronomy Weekend

March 14, 2011

Tornado Alley to Debut at Carnegie Science Center

March 9, 2011

Science and Society Public Forum to Discuss Geology of Marcellus Shale

March 3, 2011

Carnegie Science Center Hosts 3,400 Students to Explore Careers in Science and Technology

February 2011


February 25, 2011

Girls Ages 13–16 to Learn About Soap-Making, Careers In Science

February 23, 2011

Stormfest Blows into Carnegie Science Center

February 15, 2011

Carnegie Science Center Launches Photo Contest

February 11, 2011

Carnegie Science Center to Host Engineer the Future

February 4, 2011

Witness a Battle Between the Hurricanes and the Tornadoes

January 2011


January 31, 2011

Carnegie Science Center Celebrates Steelers

January 25, 2011

Tiny Tailgate Party at the Miniature Railroad & Village®

January 18, 2010

Middle School Students Vie for National Recognition in Annual Future City Competition Regional Finals

January 11, 2011

Carnegie Science Center to Host Duquesne Light Conservation Day

January 6, 2011

Part of Carnegie Science Center's Coral Reef Packs Up to Travel to Washington, D.C.

January 7, 2011

Save a Snowball Now and Name Your Own Price on June 21

January 5, 2011

Omnimax Film Dolphins Returns for Limited Engagement at Carnegie Science Center