Carnegie Science Center
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About Us
Carnegie Science Center inspires and entertains by connecting science and technology with everyday life. In addition to providing valuable scientific experiences, Carnegie Science Center engages in outreach programs that serve Pittsburgh’s diverse community. The Science Center is located on Pittsburgh’s North Shore along the banks of the Ohio River and is accessible to persons with disabilities.
Our vision is:
A world that thrives through science and innovation.
Our mission is:
To connect people and science, igniting curiosity that endures for a lifetime.
Aspirations
Our aspirations set values and mission-based standards for our work and are used as internal benchmarks and parameters at every level.
We aspire to:
- Be the region’s leading destination for fun and learning.
- Serve as the trusted voice of science for the general public.
- Serve as a town square for community dialog on relevant science and its social implications.
- Create best-in-class exhibits and programs with meaningful, inclusive, and immersive experiences that foster critical thinking.
- Excite and inspire people to be agents of change for a more equitable and sustainable future.
- Attract and engage audiences that reflect the rich diversity of the greater community.
Diversity
Carnegie Science Center understands, respects and values physical, cultural, economic and social differences among our visitors and staff.
We work to assist visitors with disabilities in obtaining reasonable and appropriate accommodations, and in supporting equal access to our websites, services, programs, and activities. Please note that requests for accommodations at our museums should be made at least two weeks prior to your visit. For specific questions, please see a staff member at the museum’s ticket counter or email accessibility@carnegiesciencecenter.org or call 412.237.3400.
Financial assistance is available, please contact for details.