Events

Early Childhood Morning

Wed., January 7, February 4, March 4, April 1, and May 6 | 10:30 am - 11:30 am 
Included with General Admission

Early bird gets the worm...especially during Early Childhood Morning! Enjoy a fun and engaging experience with art activities, sensory play, and books to read. Spend time with your little learner exploring the vibrant world of birds in the National Aviary's immersive habitats. 

#DidYouKnow: Each Early Childhood Morning offers a fresh experience, with rotating themes (AND different activities!) that make each visit feel new and exciting!

  • January: New Beginnings
  • February: Loves and Doves
  • March: Green Birds
  • April: Ducks and Flowers

Thank you to the National Aviary’s Community Champions, Dollar Bank, the Pittsburgh Penguins Foundation, and S&T Bank, whose multi-year support helps further our mission to inspire a respect for nature through an appreciation of birds! 

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10:30 am - 11:30 am

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Peregrine falcons start incubating clutch of 4 eggs in Cathedral of Learning nest | WPXI

The National Aviary says Carla started incubating her eggs after laying a third one on Sunday afternoon.

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Peregrine falcon clutch of eggs growing in Cathedral of Learning nest | WPXI

The clutch of peregrine falcon eggs is growing up high on the Cathedral of Learning.

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Peregrine falcons on Pitt’s Cathedral of Learning lay first egg of season | CBS News

The National Aviary, which runs a livestream of the nest, said Carla laid the first egg around 4 a.m. on Wednesday. It's the first of up to six, though the average peregrine falcon clutch is four. 

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National Aviary’s star peregrine falcons welcome first egg of the season | WPXI

Carla and Ecco are featured on the aviary’s Peregrine FalconCam livestream, showing their nest high up on the southeast side of the Cathedral of Learning.

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