History Center Events
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September 27
Heinz History Center – 2:00 PMHistory by a Hair: Book Talk with Richard Kurin
Join Smithsonian scholar Richard Kurin for the launch of his new book, “History by a Hair: Thomas Jefferson, Sally Hemings, and Solving a 200-Year-Old Mystery.”
Tickets Required
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September 29
Heinz History Center – 6:15 PMBlue-Collar Ancestry: Tracing Your Railroader Roots
Take a deep dive into the lives of your railroader ancestors.
Tickets Required
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October 6
Heinz History Center – 5:00 PMTeacher Training: Surviving the Ice Age
Earn Act 48 credits while exploring how humans adapted, survived, and thrived during the Ice Age.
Tickets Required
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October 15
Heinz History Center – 10:15 AMLittle Historians Storytime: Halloween
Calling all little history makers!
Tickets Required
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October 15
Heinz History Center – 6:00 PMBehind the Excavation: Stories from a Life in Archaeology
Go beneath the surface with Dr. Diane Beynon Landers as she reflects on her storied archaeology career.
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October 18
Heinz History Center – 4:00 PMHenry Koerner's Once and Future Pittsburgh
Join the Rauh Jewish Archives for a celebration of the life and legacy of Henry Koerner.
Tickets Required
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October 22
Heinz History Center – 6:00 PMHaunted History: What Happened in Your House?
Have you ever wondered who previously lived in your home or what happened inside its walls?
Tickets Required
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October 23
Heinz History Center – 6:00 PMA Keystone Story: Pennsylvania's Negro League Legacy
Celebrate a storied part of Pennsylvania’s rich sports history.
Tickets Required
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October 25
Heinz History Center – 10:00 AMHaunted History Center Halloween
Treat the whole family to a day of Halloween fun at the History Center!
Tickets Required
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October 29
Heinz History Center – 6:30 PMHidden History Trivia Night
It’s a dark and stormy trivia night in Pittsburgh… with a spooky twist!
Tickets Required
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October 30
Heinz History Center – 9:30 AMNational History Day Pittsburgh Kickoff
Join the History Center for the annual National History Day Pittsburgh Kickoff!
Tickets Required