Join us for Remake Learning Days, a celebration of innovative learning! At this festival, you can make, code, play and tinker at many learning spaces like schools, libraries, museums, outdoor play spaces, and more. Between May 1-23, 2025, there will be many free events across southwestern PA, including 16 events in Highland Park. Learn more about these great events in your own backyard:
Flower Power Hours – Family Drop In
May 3, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm (EST)
Families can drop in to the Library’s community room to celebrate May flowers with various art and science activities. Free and open to all ages. Young children should be accompanied by adult.
Kids Club – LEGO Building Challenge
May 6, 2025 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm (EST)
Use LEGOs to complete a building challenge in this program that will help childen build fine motor skills and develop their problem solving skills and ability to interpret instructions.
Discover Scuba Kingsley Center: Exploring Marine Science & STEM Careers
May 7, 2025 @ 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm (EST)
Dive into marine science with our Discover Scuba experience! Teens (14-18) will explore the science of scuba diving, learn about marine careers, & discover STEM fields like oceanography & underwater robotics. Sign up to try scuba & explore exciting careers beneath the waves!
May 9, 2025 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm (EST)
Get ready to have a blast at the International Learning Party! Make & create learning about STEAM through the cultures of your neighbors!
Green Roots Sustainability Fair
May 9, 2025 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm (EST)
Community festival to celebrate sustainability at ECS
REMAKE Learning Days: Warhol Art Making Event
May 10, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm (EST)
Come out to the Homewood Early Learning HUB & Family Center for an all-ages hands-on event. Families can silk screen, make souvenirs, and learn about Warhol’s work as part of the HUB & Family Center's Remake Learning Days event!
May 10, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm (EST)
Paired with their colossal celebration of all things clay, Union Project presents a free, creative, and thought-provoking hands-on activity for all ages, exploring the art of clay.
May 10, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm (EST)
Join us for a day of family-friendly fun and hands-on activities!
Teen Time – Paper Roller Coasters
May 15, 2025 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm (EST)
Come and use your engineering skills to build a roller coaster entirely out of paper and tape.
May 17, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm (EST)
Join Pittsburgh Center for Arts and Media Papermaker/Teaching Artist Katy DeMent to create your own unique archival collage without glue!
Remake Learning Days at The Frick
May 17, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm (EST)
Join us for a day filled with artmaking, history, movement, and conversation during Remake Learning at The Frick!
May 17, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm (EST)
Color Me Beautiful is a vibrant, hands-on experience where participants of all ages can relax, explore their creativity, and craft unique tie-dye designs using natural dyes.
May 17, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 2:00 pm (EST)
Join us for an interactive event celebrating Black business pioneers! Kids will explore haircare science, design sneakers or dresses, and create their own imaginary ice cream flavors using scents and colors—all while learning about the impact of Black entrepreneurs.
Reimagined Recycling Open House
May 18, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm (EST)
Join us at Reimagined Recycling's studio for an afternoon of turning single-use plastics into reusable items through craft and art making!
HCV Community Schools presents: Village Game Night
May 22, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm (EST)
Join us for Village Game Night, where fun meets learning through exciting games that build teamwork, problem-solving, and creativity for all ages!
May 23, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm (EST)
Get Set create, art, science and math fun.
To learn more about Remake Learning Days and the 200 fun and FREE events across southwestern PA, visit us at https://remakelearningdays.org/southwesternpa/. Families with kids of all ages can easily find hands-on learning activities. Build robots, create art, try new technology, enjoy outdoor learning and more. You can filter events by recommended age, learning themes (arts, maker, science, tech, outdoor learning and youth voice), date and cost. (The majority of events are free!) Students can also earn a Career Ready PA badge from the PA Department of Education at select events. Let’s explore, wonder and learn together.
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