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The History Center offers an opportunity for homeschooled students and their families to participate in thematic, hands-on experiences.
Homeschool families love to learn at the museum! The History Center offers a unique opportunity for homeschooled students and their families to participate in thematic, hands-on STEAM experiences centered on the museum’s exhibits. Programs are designed for elementary school-age students but younger and older siblings are welcome to participate. The fee is $5/student and adults are free and must remain with their child during this activity.
Participants are invited to explore the museum following the workshop.
Topics and Dates:
Start your Engines!
April 5, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Agricultural and Industrial Museum
Create your own air-powered car and learn about York’s car manufacturing history.
Let it Grow!
April 19, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
TBD
Come explore the art of gardening during National Garden month.
Seize the Clay!
May 3, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Agricultural and Industrial Museum
Create some homemade “clay” and learn about the history of pottery.
Glass and Glassmaking
May 17, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Agricultural and Industrial Museum
Learn about the history of glass and glassmaking and make a colorful “glassy” project.
ADMISSION INFO
Phone: 717-848-1587
Email: schools@yorkhistorycenter.org
Website: https://www.yorkhistorycenter.org/event/homeschool-days
LOCATION
217 West Princess Street, York, PA 17401
