Toddler Camp
Thurs., June 12 | 9 am – Noon | Ages 2 – 3
Explore the world of birds through science, art, sensory play, story, and movement alongside your little one and an Aviary expert.
Calendar
Featured
Brushes & Birds featuring Maria DeSimone Prascak of Maria’s Ideas
Thurs., June 12 | 5:30 – 8 pm | 21+ | All Materials Included
Join Maria DeSimone Prascak of Maria’s Ideas; MariasIdeas.com for a creative and colorful class in painting your own beautiful African Penguin! Meet an Animal Ambassador and add-on scrumptious bites and drink.
Featured
Father’s Day Brunch in The Garden Room
Sun., June 15 | National Aviary Admission Included
Dine with Dad in The Garden Room, an elegant space featuring two stone fireplaces overlooking the historic Rose Garden.
Little Explorers Camp
Mon. - Fri., June 16 - 20 | 9 am - 12 pm | Ages 4 - 5
This camp is designed to take your little learner on a journey to explore the world of birds.
Featured
Birdwatching Kayak Tour with L.L.Bean
Take to the water during sunrise with the National Aviary and L.L.Bean for a birding adventure by kayak!
Where in the World Summer Camp
Mon., June 23 – Fri., June 27 | 9 am – 3 pm | Ages 6 – 8
Rainforest, Wetland, Grassland, or Ocean? Birds can live in all kinds of places - discover how birds adapt to living in different environments by solving the mystery of where in the world...does this bird species live?
Member Exclusive: Expert Talk with Jess Lindberg, Avian Hospital
Sat., June 28 | 12 — 1 pm | FREE for Members; must register in advance
Member Exclusive: Learn more about National Aviary Manager of Veterinary Education and Patient Care, Jess Lindberg, on her global conservation work.
Where in the World Summer Camp
Mon., July 7 - Fri., July 10 | 9 am - 3 pm | Ages 6 - 8
Rainforest, Wetland, Grassland, or Ocean? Birds can live in all kinds of places - discover how birds adapt to living in different environments by solving the mystery of where in the world...does this bird species live?
Featured
Night in the Tropics: Evening in Paradise
Spend an Evening in Paradise on the North Shore during the National Aviary’s blockbuster 21+ party: Night in the Tropics Presented by UPMC Health Plan.
Where in the World Summer Camp
Mon., July 14 - Fri., July 18 | 9 am - 3 pm | Ages 9 - 12
Rainforest, Wetland, Grassland, or Ocean? Birds can live in all kinds of places - discover how birds adapt to living in different environments by solving the mystery of where in the world...does this bird species live?
Where in the World Summer Camp
Mon., July 21 - Fri., July 25 | 9 am - 3 pm | Ages 6 - 8
Rainforest, Wetland, Grassland, or Ocean? Birds can live in all kinds of places - discover how birds adapt to living in different environments by solving the mystery of where in the world...does this bird species live?
Featured
Birdwatching Kayak Tour with L.L.Bean
Take to the water during sunset with the National Aviary and L.L.Bean for a birding adventure by kayak!
Where in the World Summer Camp
Mon., July 28 - Fri., August 1| 9 am - 3 pm
Rainforest, Wetland, Grassland, or Ocean? Birds can live in all kinds of places - discover how birds adapt to living in different environments by solving the mystery of where in the world...does this bird species live?
Featured
Falconry: the Sport of Kings
National AviaryJoin the National Aviary's licensed falconer, Cathy Schlott, to discover the rich history and modern day practices behind this unique sport.
Teen Summer Camp: Zoo Careers
Mon., August 4 - Fri., August 8 | 9 am - 3 pm | Ages 13 - 16
Teens will learn about the wide world of zoo careers, and find out how a future working for wildlife could be for them!
Featured
Birdwatching Kayak Tour with L.L.Bean
Take to the water during sunset with the National Aviary and L.L.Bean for a birding adventure by kayak!
Featured
Sloth Birthday Celebration
A party fit for a sloth! Help the Linnaeus's Two-toed Sloths that call the Aviary home celebrate their birthdays with a Sloth Birthday Celebration!
Member Exclusive: Expert Talk with Cathy Schlott and Christa Guas, Avian Care and Wellness
Sun., September 7 | 12 — 1 pm | FREE for Members; must register in advance
Join Director of Animal Programs and Experiences, Cathy Schlott, and Senior Manager of Animal Programs, Christa Gaus, for an insider’s look at the personalized care that keeps healthy and happy.
Featured
Birding Expedition: Powdermill Avian Research Center
Meet up with a National Aviary Ornithologist Bob Mulvihill for a morning of birdwatching at Powdermill Avian Research Center.
Featured
Birding Expedition: Blue Spruce State Park
Meet up with an Aviary expert and explore Blue Spruce State Park - location where chickadees come to people for sunflower seed handouts!