The Montshire supplements and enriches homeschool science programs with exhibits and programs focusing on natural history, earth sciences, technology, astronomy, physical science, ecology and nature.
Programs for Homeschoolers
Make the Montshire
part of your lesson plan
The Montshire offers programs and special days for homeschoolers to explore science in unique and fun ways. Homeschool groups are also invited to schedule their own group visit and a staff-led workshop.
Organize a ‘school visit’ to the Montshire, sign up for special Homeschoolers’ Days and workshops, or visit on your own.
Become a Montshire member and visit the Museum as often as you like.
For more information please call 802-649-2200 (Monday–Friday, 8:30am–5pm) or email montshire@montshire.org
Upcoming Dates and Times
Mar
05
Program
Homeschoolers Series: Microscopes and Biology (Ages 12–15)
10:00 AM
Explore the microscopic worlds living at the Montshire! Use microscopes to investigate the diverse algae growing in our fish tanks and the fungus gardens of our leaf cutter…
Audience: Preteens and Teens, Homeschoolers
Cost: $80 (members), $90 (non-members)
Pre-Registration Required
View Event DetailsMar
30
Program
Homeschoolers Day: Astronomy
10:00 AM
Check back in March for the day’s official schedule.
Audience: Families, Homeschoolers
Cost: Free with Museum Admission
View Event DetailsApr
27
Program
Homeschoolers Series: Nature and Ecology (Ages 6–8)
10:30 AM
In this three-part series, explore insects, plants, and various natural processes such as decomposition and energy cycles. Use several types of microscopes and other tools to…
Audience: Children, Homeschoolers
Cost: $75 (members), $85 (non-members)
Pre-Registration Required
View Event DetailsApr
27
Program
Homeschoolers Series: Nature and Ecology (Ages 9–12)
1:00 PM
In this three-part series, explore insects, plants, and various natural processes such as decomposition and energy cycles. Use several types of microscopes and other tools to…
Audience: Children, Preteens and Teens, Homeschoolers
Cost: $75 (members), $85 (non-members)
Pre-Registration Required
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