Closed for Juneteenth

The Frick Pittsburgh will be closed on Thursday, June 19 for Juneteenth. Regular hours will resume on Friday, June 20.

THE FRICK PITTSBURGH UPDATE
While the majority of our site remains open, The Frick Art Museum is temporarily closed while we replace the fire alarm system. You can still explore Clayton, the Catching Sunbeams greenhouse exhibition, the Car and Carriage Museum, the Café at the Frick, and the grounds during regular hours, Tuesday – Sunday. The museum will reopen on August 1, 2025.

Summer Explorer Series

Explore The Frick Pittsburgh in new ways with free drop-in activities every Tuesday and Saturday throughout the summer!

Explore the Frick in new ways every Tuesday and Saturday throughout the summer! These free drop-in activities will change each week to engage visitors of all ages in a variety of ways, including artmaking, historical exploration, storytelling, and play.

Grab a Summer Explorer passport at the Grable Visitor Center and win a prize when you complete five activities!

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Program Information

Summer Explorer Series

Dates: June 21, 2025
Location: The Frick Pittsburgh
Admission:

Free and open to all

Activity Schedule

11 a.m. to 3 p.m. every Tuesday and Saturday, June 17 - August 30

Location: Grable Visitor Center

Create your own traditional Pittsburgh everything-between-the-bread sandwich using paper and your imagination!

Location: Grable Visitor Center

What will transportation look like in the future? Create your own design using mixed media collage.

Location: Education Center Courtyard

Use upcycled materials to create bird-finding binoculars.

Location: Orchard

Learn about how artists use nature and natural materials to create art - then make some of your own!

Location: Grable Visitor Center

Put on your detective hat and figure out the use of different Gilded Age objects.

Location: Car & Carriage Museum Vestibule

Experience a fast-paced assembly line in a game format!

Location: Grable Visitor Center

Make your favorite bug using popsicle sticks and creativity!

Location: Education Center

Use copper tooling and mixed media collage to create a one-of-a-kind picture frame.

Location: Grable Visitor Center

Learn about basic hand building techniques and create your own sculpture!

Location: Education Center Courtyard

Add to a collaborative mural representing the Frick's community!

Location: Grable Visitor Center

Put on your detective hat and figure out the use of different Gilded Age objects.

Location: Education Center Courtyard

Learn about how artists use nature and natural materials to create art - then make some of your own!

Location: Education Center

Make a painting that imitates embroidery using nontraditional "brushes."

Location: Car & Carriage Museum Vestibule

Experience a fast-paced assembly line in a game format!

Location: Education Center

Learn about basic hand building techniques and create your own sculpture!

Location: Grable Visitor Center

Put on your detective hat and figure out the use of different Gilded Age objects.

Location: Education Center

Create your own shrinky-dink keychain!

Location: Site-wide

Enjoy assorted games around the site!

Location: Car & Carriage Museum

Experience the Car & Carriage Museum through touchable objects and singing! This activity is designed for kids ages 2-7.

Location: Grable Visitor Center

Add to a collaborative mural representing the Frick's community!

Location: Education Center

Create your own monoprint using plexiglass and paint!

Location: Education Center Courtyard

Make your own puppet, then stick around to put on your own puppeteer performance using our custom puppet stage!