🔭 We are excited to share that thanks to a historic and unprecedented gift, the Science Center will be named the Daniel G. and Carole L. Kamin Science Center. Although the name is changing, the Science Center will continue to be a part of the four Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh and our beloved membership program. This gift will pave the way for exciting new exhibitions, programs, and public initiatives to help countless kids and adults to embark on their personal journey of discovery and curiosity at the Science Center.
Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh
Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 7,154 followers
Four museums, one membership: Carnegie Museums of Art and Natural History, Carnegie Science Center, Andy Warhol Museum
About us
Established in 1895 by Andrew Carnegie, Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh is a collection of four dynamic, distinctive museums: Carnegie Museum of Art, Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Carnegie Science Center, and The Andy Warhol Museum. In 2013, the museums reached nearly 1.3 million people through exhibitions, educational programs, outreach activities, and special events. We are the largest, most far-reaching cultural organization in the Pittsburgh region, known throughout the world for our vast art and scientific collections and research. We're also a community leader in educational outreach, helping to teach more than 350,000 children a year through onsite and offsite education programs. Our mission: To serve as a catalyst and source of growth and knowledge; offer a home to thinking and inquisitive children and adults; act as a collector, guardian, and interactive presenter of cultural and scientific treasures and ideas; and support the community by attracting visitors and promoting economic development. More than 100,000 people call themselves Carnegie Museums Members from more than 25,000 member households. Carnegie Museums employs more than 1,000 people and directs more than $25 million to the region’s economy in salary and benefits.
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- Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
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- 1,001-5,000 employees
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- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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- 1895
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- Scientific Research, Art, Performance, Education, STEM, Natural History, and Andy Warhol
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213, US
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🍎❤️ To all those who inspire change, impart knowledge, and ignite the imagination of the next generations to come: Happy #WorldTeachersDay! You've dedicated your time and resources to education, and now it's time to treat yourself. Teachers who become a member today can save 10% off their annual membership! Become a member today at https://lnkd.in/erNRFaVT 📸: Camila Casas
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October is here, bringing the Halloween season to the Carnegie Museums! Check out our upcoming events this week below: 🍿🔭 October 4 - The Shining (1980) showing at The Rangos Giant Cinema at Carnegie Science Center ❤️🖼️ October 4 - Carnegie Connectors: Fall Exhibition Celebration at Carnegie Museum of Art 🔭 October 4 - Late Night Lasers: Floyd and Friends: Rockstar Revenge at Carnegie Science Center 🥫 October 4 - Reel Q LGBTQ+ Film Festival: Perfect Endings at The Andy Warhol Museum 🐦🖼️ October 5 - How Do Ecologists Read a Landscape? at Powdermill Nature Reserve 🍿🔭 October 5 - Hocus Pocus (1993) showing at The Rangos Giant Cinema at Carnegie Science Center 🖼️ October 5 - Story Saturdays: Craft Roach at Carnegie Museum of Art 🔭 October 5 – Celebrating Chinatown at Carnegie Science Center 🦕 October 7 - Moriarty Science Seminar: How the Herbarium Shaped Botany from the Enlightenment to the Early United States at Carnegie Museum of Natural History 🔭 October 7 - Café Scientifique: (Not) Waiting to Exhale: Breath Analysis as a Diagnostic Technique at Carnegie Science Center 🖼️ October 8 - Zoom In: Found Objects: From Rocks to Soup Cans on ZOOM with Carnegie Museum of Art ❤️🦕🖼️ October 10 - Teen Night: Ghoulish Galleries at Carnegie Museums of Art and Natural History 🔭 October 11 - 21+ Night: Mythology at Carnegie Science Center 🍿🔭 October 11 - Us (2019) showing at The Rangos Giant Cinema at Carnegie Science Center 🐦 October 11 - Powdermill Avian Research Center Free Guided Tour at Powdermill Nature Reserve 🍿🔭 October 12 - Monster House (2004) showing at The Rangos Giant Cinema at Carnegie Science Center Find out more about these activities and even more coming up at carnegiemuseums.org/events ---------- Carnegie Museum of Art Carnegie Museum of Natural History The Andy Warhol Museum Carnegie Science Center #CarnegieEvents #4Museums 📸: Teen Night: Ghoulish Galleries at Carnegie Museums of Art and Natural History
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🔭 The USS Requin, the Cold War-era submarine parked on the shores of the Ohio River outside Carnegie Science Center, has found new life as an “escape room.” By all accounts, Requin is the only “escape room” on the planet that takes place inside a historic submarine and offers guests a way to explore in an unconventional way. Read more in the Fall issue of Carnegie magazine at bit.ly/CarnegieMagFall2024 📸: John Schisler
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🖼️❤️ Young professionals ages 21-40 are invited for complimentary drinks and light refreshments at Carnegie Museum of Art for Carnegie Connectors: Fall Exhibition Celebration this Friday, October 4, from 6 to 9:30 p.m. Socialize and network with other young professionals and make your own zine while perusing new exhibitions such as "Widening the Lens: Photography, Ecology, and the Contemporary Landscape", "Beat Kuhn: Turn", and "Tatiana Bilbao Estudio: City of Rooms". Secure your tickets today at https://lnkd.in/eVQk4qyE This event is free for Carnegie Connectors Young Professionals members. Not yet a member? Join now at https://lnkd.in/eUDa5xfn. Don't miss out on even more events across the four Carnegie Museums. Carnegie Connectors members get discounted tickets to Geek Out Gala at Carnegie Science Center on October 17! Learn more at https://lnkd.in/edK6AeGM 🥂*You must be 21 years of age or older to attend this event. Valid ID is required for entry. #CarnegieMuseums #FourMuseums #CarnegieConnectors 📸: Sky Hopinka, Cowboy Mouth 2 (Yoiréreginagere), 2022; © Sky Hopinka. Courtesy of the artist
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🩷 Carnegie Museums support, honor, and admire all who have fought or are fighting against breast cancer this #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth. #CarnegieMuseums #4Museums 📸: Andy Warhol, Flowers, 1964-1965, © The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc.
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❤️ It's the perfect #MemberMonday to say thank you to each and every person who has donated to the Carnegie Museums for their gifts! Make sure to tag us in your photos for a chance to be featured! 📸: Photo courtesy of Diane Damon #CarnegieMuseums #4Museums #Pittsburgh
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Close out the month of September in style with the four Carnegie Museums! Check out our upcoming events this week below: 🍿🔭 September 27 - Blade Runner – The Final Cut (1982) showing at The Rangos Giant Cinema at Carnegie Science Center 🥫 September 27 - The Network Factory VIII: Resilience & Recovery at The Andy Warhol Museum ❤️🔭 September 27 - Teen Night: The Science Behind Pixar at Carnegie Science Center ❤️🖼️ September 28 - Dreaming Through Zine Making with Neta Bomani at Carnegie Museum of Art 🥫 September 28 - Dandy Andy: Warhol's Queer History at The Andy Warhol Museum 🖼️ September 28 & 29 - Pittsburgh Art Book Fair at Carnegie Museum of Art 🍿🔭 September 28 - The Little Mermaid Sing-along (1989) showing at The Rangos Giant Cinema at Carnegie Science Center 🔭 September 28 - SkyWatch at Carnegie Science Center 🦕 September 28 - Storytime at the Museum at Carnegie Museum of Natural History 🍿🔭 October 4 - The Shining (1980) showing at The Rangos Giant Cinema at Carnegie Science Center ❤️🖼️ October 4 - Carnegie Connectors: Fall Exhibition Celebration at Carnegie Museum of Art 🐦🖼️ October 5 - How Do Ecologists Read a Landscape? at Powdermill Nature Reserve 🍿🔭 October 5 - Hocus Pocus (1993) showing at The Rangos Giant Cinema at Carnegie Science Center 🖼️ October 5 - Story Saturdays: Craft Roach at Carnegie Museum of Art 🔭 October 5 – Celebrate Chinatown at Carnegie Science Center Find out more about these activities and even more coming up at carnegiemuseums.org/events ---------- Carnegie Museum of Art Carnegie Museum of Natural History Carnegie Science Center The Andy Warhol Museum #CarnegieEvents #4Museums 📸: Courtesy of Neta Bomani
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Essence recently interviewed Venus Williams, host of the Carnegie Museum of Art podcast Widening the Lens: Photography, Ecology, and the Contemporary Landscape, about the podcast, her love of art, and the ways artists are changing the conversation about the climate. Check out the full interview at https://lnkd.in/e2w3TEe2
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🐸 Carnegie Museums is going to Borneo! Join Carnegie Museum of Natural History curator of amphibians & reptiles Jen Sheridan on ZOOM for Expedition Borneo: What to Know Before We Go tonight at 6:30 p.m! This frog-filled expedition briefing that will take you 9,500 miles from the streets of Pittsburgh to the rainforests of Borneo. You'll learn more about her plans to record frog calls, collect specimens, and conduct studies that will increase our understanding of human impact on natural places rich in biodiversity on her trip to Borneo. Sign up for tonight's event at https://lnkd.in/ejVtzeYf #CarnegieMusuems #4Museums
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