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Children's Education
Field Trips

The Institute is pleased to offer a growing number of lessons on natural science for school groups.  Teachers may choose from a range of topics for their class visits to the Institute.  These lessons are offered Tuesday-Friday, and allow students to explore science through a variety of learning media and specimens from the Institute's teaching collections. Students take an active part in the discovery process with hands-on objects and scavenger hunts.  Lessons are available for groups of 10 or more, maximum group size is 60 students for 2nd grade and above, 30 students for 1st grade and below. 

Please read our Policies page before scheduling a visit.

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