Live Snake Encounter with the Rangers
Feb. 1, 1-2 p.m. | Pittsburgh, PA
Head to South Park and meet Mr. McSlithers, the Park Rangers’ educational animal. Learn about his diet and habitat while getting an up-close look at his unique adaptations.
Free | alleghenycounty.us
Gumdrops and Toothpicks STEM Build
Feb. 4, 4:30 p.m.-6 p.m. | Mars, PA
Use gumdrops, toothpicks and your imagination to construct your design, and then test it to determine how much weight it can hold at this Mars Area Library event.
Free | marsarealibrary.org
Duo’s Treehouse
Feb. 6, 11:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. | Squirrel Hill, PA
Children ages 5 and younger and their caregivers can attend this bilingual program (Spanish and English) at the Kingsley Association to foster healthy development and cultivate friendships.
Free | kingsleyassociation.org
Candyland Alive!
Feb. 7, 10:30 a.m.-noon Glenshaw, PA
Journey through the world of Candyland at the Shaler North Hills Library while enjoying games, stories and candy! This program is geared toward preschool and elementary children; registration required
Free | shalerlibrary.org
Detective Science
Feb. 7, 1-2 p.m. | Pittsburgh, PA
Children in third through sixth grades will analyze evidence and use science to help crack a fictional detective case at this event held at the Hill District branch of Carnegie Library.
Free | carnegielibrary.org
Investigating Insects
Feb. 8, 1-3 p.m. | Pittsburgh, PA
Kids will love this afternoon at the Frick Environmental Center where they can see live insects, dress up like a bug and build a home for these amazing creatures.
Free | pittsburghparks.org