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Lord of the Crane Flies
Opens November 21. This exhibition focuses on Invertebrate Zoologist Chen Young's nearly 30 years of research on crane flies–what they are, where they live, how they are collected and studied, and why they are an important part of the ecosystems we share.

 

Thanksgiving Hours
Wednesday, Nov. 25: Open 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Thursday, Nov. 26: Closed
Friday, Nov. 27: Open 10 a.m.-5 p.m.

 

Time Machines: Watches from the H.J. Heinz Collection
Through 2009.
The collection of timepieces donated to Carnegie Museum of Natural History by ketchup-and-pickle magnate H.J. Heinz is considered one of the finest collections of its type in America.

 

Homeschool Programs
December 1.
Carnegie Museum of Natural History offers a variety of programs for homeschoolers ages 4-12. These classes enhance inquiry skills and deepen your child’s interest in their world and in science!

 

Overnight Adventures
Bring your sleeping bags for a "camping" experience inside Carnegie Museum of Natural History!

 

Homeschool Programs
Carnegie Museum of Natural History offers a variety of programs for homeschoolers ages 4-12. These classes enhance inquiry skills and deepen your child’s interest in their world and in science!

 

Holiday Hours
Planning a holiday visit? Be sure to check out our schedule for your special day!

 

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New York Times, 10/12/09
In Mammals, a Complex Journey to the Middle Ear

Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, 9/10/09
Museum illustrator gives monarchs a fighting chance

WQED/Pittsburgh Magazine, 9/09
Museum Birthday Parties Voted Best in Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, 8/18/09
Fossilized footprints trace pre-historic sea scorpion

KDKA.com, 8/4/09
Carnegie Scientist Studies Golden Eagle Migration

New York Times, 7/1/09
Myanmar Fossil May Shed Light on Evolution

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 6/21/09
Invasion of the stink bugs

Pop CIty Media, 6/17/09
CMNH and CMOA open photography exhibitions

BBC News, 4/23/09
"Missing link" fossil seal walked

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 3/26/09
Museum links to students in high-def

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