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Field Trips

Share the wonders within our galleries! Visit our Science, Art, History, and Dr. Seuss Museums and bring your curriculum to life. With our multidisciplinary, play-based programming there is something for everyone. Let us create a fun educational experience that your students are sure to remember. We can customize tours to suit your specific accessibility requirements. Let’s work together to create an out of this world museum adventure for your group.

Field trips require a two week minimum advanced notice.

By Category

Social Studies & History Field Trips

Art Field Trips

Science Field Trips

Dr. Seuss Field Trips

Seymour Planetarium
Planetarium Shows
Newly Renovated!
Invention Process
Building Blocks to Invention

Students will engage in STEM based learning through hands-on experiential play.  They will explore color chemistry, experience the senses, sort materials, build unique structures, and experiment with light and sound. Pair with Spark!Lab. Grades K-2 Program length: 30 minutes Capacity:…

Popp Fizz Boom
Pop, Fizz, Boom!

In this Introduction to Kitchen Chemistry program, students will use their scientific skills to make observations, construct a hypothesis about predicted results, and conduct a hands-on scientific experiment -- all in practice of the Scientific Method.  In mixing household items…

Highlights Tour

The Highlights Tour is designed to allow students to explore the many galleries of the Science Museum. This tour will introduce students to the wilds of Africa, inspire them to discover dinosaurs and ancient fossils, experience live reptiles and fish…

Seymour PlanetariumInvention ProcessPopp Fizz Boom
Museums on the Go!

Expand your classroom with our traveling outreach programs. No permission slips or buses needed— our Museums on the Go! educators come to you! In addition to our standard program offerings, our team can create a customized outreach visit for your troop meeting, science fair, or community night.

All Museums on the Go! Programs
Homeschool Visits

Choose from self-guided and docent-led options for groups of 10 or more. All packages include time to explore all the museums and a lunch break. Planetarium Shows can be added at no additional charge!

Early Enrichment

A special days designed for our youngest visitors! Gain exclusive access to the Museums and enjoy hands-on activities, interactive gallery games, crafts, museum exploration, and much more with your students!

All Early Enrichment Days

Dr. Seuss Program Packs

Several Dr. Seuss presentations are available for teachers, educators, and parents to purchase to enhance their literacy lessons. Each themed lesson includes a short museum tour and multiple interactive curriculum-based activities based on the work of Dr. Seuss. Available as Powerpoint presentations that can be converted to Google Slides.

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