Teen Science Cafe

Sat, 17 Jan, 2026 at 05:00 pm to Sat, 28 Feb, 2026 at 08:00 pm UTC-05:00

159 Riverview Ave | Pittsburgh

Allegheny Observatory
Publisher/HostAllegheny Observatory
Teen Science Cafe
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Join us for snacks and interactive activities to learn fun astronomy. We will tour the Observatory and use the telescope if it is clear.
About this Event

The Allegheny Observatory is a historic building in Pittsburgh with a long history of exctiting Astronomy.


This is part of the National Teen Science Cafe. It is planned by teens for teens.

  • Free, fun and collaborative
  • No prior knowledge needed
  • Snacks including gluten and dairy free options
  • Astronomy talk and hands on activities
  • Tour of the building
  • Observing if the weather is clear
  • 5 - 7 pm
  • Some teachers are offering bonus points.



The address is 159 Riverview Park. The historic building is partially handicapped accessible, including the lecture and activites. The tour will require stairs.

Park on the right hand side of the road that loops around the observatory.

If your mapping program has you get off 279 at exit 3 for Hazlett Street, do NOT turn left on Milroy. Continue and be rerouted.


With questions please email alleghenyobservers@gmail


About Dr. O'Grady


About the leadership team.

Noa Offner - PPS Allderdice. I play soccer.

Rayah Dzhenkov- Freshman at HBA. I am a recreational sailor.

Ashley Rothenberg- Shady Side Academy. I have two dogs.

Aaisha Ansari- Mt. Lebanon High School. I like to listen to music



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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

159 Riverview Ave, 159 Riverview Avenue, Pittsburgh, United States

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