Ever wonder the science behind the guitar's rich, vibrant sound? Now's your chance to find out!

Ideal for groups of all ages, Carnegie Science Center's newest interactive exhibit, GUITAR: The Instrument That Rocked The World, features a showcase of more than 60 guitars, photography, performance videos, audio, and touch screens.

Book today with special group pricing!

Group admission plus Guitar is only $8 per person with 15 or more people and advance reservations. Add one of our laser shows for just $4 to complete your harmonious visit.

Book now to schedule a private visit or a special event at the GUITAR: The Instrument That Rocked The World exhibit.

Call Group Sales at 412.237.3434 for details.

Munchkin Mondays!

Give your kids a head start with science!

Bring your smallest scientists to the Science Center for Munchkin Mondays, a day of themed activities just for early learners ages 2–6! Your preschoolers will get up-close to exciting science concepts while having tons of hands-on fun. Perfect for preschool or daycare groups, and families.

Fall date coming soon

Activities include:

• Story time or sing-alongs
• Make-and-take crafts
• Scavenger hunts

Special Group Pricing
Just $8 for all four floors of hands-on exhibits, with a free add-on live demonstration show or planetarium show. Bonus! Group visits in September and January cost only $5 per person. Add an Omnimax movie or Laser Show for $4. Ask about schedule, times, and shows. Groups are defined as 15 people or more, and with preschool‑age groups, one adult is free with five preschoolers.

Gateway Clipper Fleet Cruise

Luncheon Cruises

An alternative selection on the Clipper's Casino Luncheon Cruise, this is the perfect voyage for groups that want Las Vegas fun, without the gambling. Groups enjoy a lunch buffet and Vegas‑style entertainment, while sailing down the Ohio River. All cruises include either four floors of interactive exhibits or a breathtaking movie in the Rangos Omnimax Theater—the BIGGEST screen in Pittsburgh.

Travel and Tour Motorcoaches—ask about special perks available for your groups!

Calling all Little Monsters!

Get the ultimate Lady Gaga experience with this brand new laser show. "Just Dance" to Monster Ball favorites like "Poker Face", "Alejandro", "Telephone", and "Born This Way". Groups of 15 or more receive a special discount to Laser Shows.

Contact Erica Tamorria at 412.237.3434 or by email for more information.

Remember the Buhl Tour:
A Science Center History Tour

Groups will take a trip back in time to the Buhl Planetarium and Institute of Popular Science by visiting Carnegie Science Center. Hear the stories behind the history of the Buhl with a private Miniature Railroad and Village^® tour, a Planetarium show, an in‑depth look at the Zeiss Model II Star Projector, and a Tesla Coil show.

Date:
March 21, 2012

Times:
9 am–11 am

To register now, call 412-237-1637.

One-Hour Sightseeing Cruise

Guided by the ship's Captain, groups can sit back, relax, and discover the stories behind Pittsburgh's iconic landmarks, both past and present. Then, complete your cruise with an exciting visit to the Science Center, where Pittsburgh history is hands‑on! All cruises include either four floors of interactive exhibits or a breathtaking movie in the Rangos Omnimax Theater—the BIGGEST screen in Pittsburgh.

Travel and Tour Motorcoaches—ask about special perks available for your groups!

Make a Trip to Carnegie Science Center, and visit Heinz Field!

Complete your Carnegie Science Center trip with a 90-minute behind‑the‑scenes tour of Heinz Field—home of the Pittsburgh Steelers. Ask about Saturday trips in the summer! Check our website for 2012 dates!

Unique corporate events!

The Science Center is the perfect place for your employees to connect, engage, and refresh! Whether your organization is looking for a meeting space, a team-building day, or a company family day, we will make your experience unforgettable. Events can include a meeting space, science-related activity, catering, entertainment, and more. Our staff can help you create the perfect event for your group!

Ask about the group discount in the month of January!

Why you should bring your company to the Science Center:

• Our riverfront location is prime real estate. With "wired" meeting/performing space, meeting areas, stunning views, delectable catering, and tons of options for fun and excitement, your guests will love all of our one-of-a-kind amenities.
• Custom event packages. Say goodbye to the cookie-cutter event model. We'll do our best to give you the type of event your company event is used to, while working with your budget and timeframe.
• We will provide your group with a team-building activity, either a team scavenger hunt or a Highmark SportsWorks^® sports challenge. We'll put together an activity that will be challenging and that will bring your employees to work together as a team.
• We're not just a place for kids! Adults of all ages are amazed by our hands-on exhibits, four-story Rangos Omnimax Theater, hi-definition Buhl Digital Planetarium, interactive Highmark SportsWorks^®, real Cold War-era submarine, classic Miniature Railroad and Village^®, and fiery science demonstrations. Ignite creativity and critical thinking through exhilarating activities!
• The Science Center has been a Pittsburgh tradition for generations. Your employees will feel a sense of nostalgia when they visit, and those who are new to the city will learn about Pittsburgh history first-hand.

You won't have this much fun at any other venue! Call to discuss your event today! Contact Erica Tamorria at 412.237.3434 or TamorriaE@CarnegieScienceCenter.org for details.

Customize a visit piece by piece, including Omnimax movies, planetarium shows, live science demonstrations, and more! No matter what your interests, or your budget, we have the perfect adventure for you. Here are just a few ideas to get you started:

• Bus tours – Surprise your travelers and make the Science Center a part of a Mystery Tour, or try a sleepover instead of at a hotel! We offer private sleepovers for groups of 100 or more. No matter what you decide to do at the Science Center, bus parking is FREE.
• Corporate Groups – Need a day where your employees can reconnect and reengage in company objectives and teamwork? Have a team building day, company picnic, or holiday function!
• Convention visitors – If you're here for a convention and have some free time, spend the day with us! Conveniently located just minutes away from downtown, the Science Center offers activities and programs that will mesmerize and inspire you. We're also the perfect place for spouses and relatives who have come along that want a fun alternative to a hotel or the Convention Center.
• Seniors – Senior groups enjoy special deals on Tuesdays, and we are a wonderful option for senior centers to get the golden-aged out and about...and learning like a kid again!
• Clubs and social groups – We are the perfect location for community groups, alumni associations, science clubs, and any other group to get together and meet, eat lunch, or do a unique activity together.
• Colleges – Carnegie Science Center is fun for big kids, too! Put down those books, get off campus, and experience a laser show at night, a larger-than-life movie in the Rangos Omnimax Theater, or even go stargazing!
• Churches – Why not have a family day at the Science Center? Kids and adults alike will roam our four floors of exhibits, engaging in fellowship, laughter, bonding, and learning with one another.
• Youth groups – Looking for a real bonding experience? Try one of our Science Sleepovers, or stay late and have a Youth Night.

Groups can choose from a variety of box and catered lunches or dinner. We also can arrange for café vouchers for your group to make your visit even more convenient.

For your guests only!
Groups can have a private meal or meeting in one of our many special events spaces at the Science Center! If you're looking to see everything we have to offer without the bustle of normal visitors, schedule an evening event or book a private sleepover for your group of 100+!