Spring 2026 Archives - Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh

Atlantic puffin standing on a rock against a white background. The bird has a colorful orange beak, black and white feathers, and vibrant orange feet.

The Future of STEM Education

By Autumn Barrows

A biostatistician and epidemiologist seeks to pass on his love of math and science by supporting the museums.

"Cover and interior of 'Scientists Like Me' book featuring diverse scientists in life sciences. Bright portraits with labels like Marine Biologist and Virologist convey inspiration and diversity in STEM fields."

Young Readers Discover ‘Scientists Like Me’

By Holden Slattery

A children’s book created by Kamin Science Center aims to help kids of all backgrounds see themselves in
STEM careers.

Seen + Heard: Spring 2026

In brief, what’s new around the museums.

Collage of summer camp activities: A child paints in an art class, two kids in science gear, a girl near water, and a child observing nature. Energetic and fun.

What I did on my Summer Vacation

by Chris Fleisher

Years later, some former Carnegie Museums summer campers recount experiences that still resonate today.

A person in winter clothing walks two dogs on a snowy forest trail, surrounded by bare trees. The scene is calm and serene, evoking a sense of peaceful solitude.

With science as her mission and curiosity as her guide, Mary Janecka is reveling at the chance to expand the nature reserve’s research scope and create a gateway for children to contribute to scientific studies, too.

An open magazine features two pages with black-and-white photographs and text. The left page shows snow-covered branches, while the right has varied nature images. The tone is reflective.

From the Archives: April and Powdermill

by John E. Guilday

Items from the magazine’s century of archives.

A diverse group of people in creative, colorful clothing pose together on stage, smiling. The mood is celebratory and theatrical, with dramatic lighting.

From Reuse to Runway

by Aakanksha Agarwal

Teen designers at The Warhol transformed repurposed materials into garments shaped by process, skill, and intent.

Stylized illustration of a bald eagle head with a vivid orange beak against a deep blue background. The eagle is outlined in red, conveying elegance and strength.

Closer Look: Warhol’s ‘Endangered Species’ Series

by Ava Lashner

A new perspective on familiar offerings at Carnegie Museums.

Smiling woman with long hair in a patterned dress stands in front of ornate, carved stone wall. The setting conveys a historic or artistic theme.

Q+A: Lucy Stewart

by Chris Fleisher

In conversation with the Museum of Art’s senior manager of lifelong learning

A child in a blue shirt runs enthusiastically through an interactive exhibit with padded columns on a synthetic field, evoking energy and excitement.

The Science—and Fun—of Sport

by Jennifer Davis

The largest-ever exhibition to open inside Kamin Science Center offers ample opportunity to test your mettle and learn something, too.

A collage features buildings and a cityscape. From left: a traditional building with a modern extension, a science center sign, a city skyline at dusk, and a modern green building. Neutral-colored abstract patterns form the background, creating a contemporary feel.

Community Art

By Ben Seal

The 59th Carnegie International goes outside the museum to create art in partnership with Pittsburgh communities.

Category: Spring 2026

Five Things: Spring 2026