Member Only Preview: How People Make Things Exhibit

Schedule

Fri May 29 2026 at 04:00 pm to 08:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

55 S 1st St, Newark, OH, United States, Ohio 43055 | Newark, OH

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Members are invited to an exclusive first look at How People Make Things - a new traveling exhibit at The Works! Step inside this interactive exhibit inspired by the spirit of Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood and explore how familiar objects are made. From molding and cutting to assembling and testing, kids and families can get hands-on with science and engineering during this special evening. Join us for opportunities to play, discover, and experience the exhibit before it opens to the public.
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“How People Make Things” was created by Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh in collaboration with Family Communications, Inc. (FCI), the producer of Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood, and the University of Pittsburgh Center for Learning in Out-of-School Environments (UPCLOSE). The exhibit was made possible with support from the National Science Foundation and The Grable Foundation.
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