Homeschool Programs 2022 at Virginia Living Museum
Homeschool Programming for 2022
The Virginia Living Museum offers homeschool programs for all ages (Pre-K through 12) with monthly 45 minute programs.
Please register early as programs may fill up.
Programs:
You can register for each program by clicking on the program title.
February 23 – Follow the Drinking Gourd: A Quest for Freedom
An exploration of how enslaved people in the southern U.S. used the song “Follow the Drinking Gourd” to find their way north to freedom. Includes a retelling of the classic children’s book by Jeanette Winter.
March 9 – Habitats and Humans
Learn how the choices we make can impact our local habitats. Find out what we can do to help maintain healthy habitats to benefit plants, animals and humans too.
March 23 – Legends of the Night Sky: Orion
Two young kids explore the sky with their mom, learning how to find shapes in the night sky, and then hear a retelling of the classic Greek myth of Orion the Hunter.
April 13 – Flowing Energy
Explore the way energy flows through an ecosystem. Through this journey, learn the importance of the relationship between producers and consumers and what role we as humans play in the food web.
April 27 – Virginia Skies
A live guided tour of the current evening sky with a staff astronomer. Come prepared with your questions to find out more about the night sky and the things we can see in it.
May 11 – All About Animals
Fly with us as we learn about birds, dissect owl pellets, and meet feathered friends.
May 25 – InnerSpace
An exploration of the “inner space” of the human body and how it responds to and fights off diseases.
Additional information and registration HERE
Costs:
Child classroom program and admission: $10.50 for VLM Members/$15.00 for Non-members
Adult classroom program and admission: Free for VLM Members/$18.00 for Non-members
For questions call the Reservations Office at 757-595-9135.
Virginia Living Museum
524 J. Clyde Morris Blvd.
Newport News, VA 23601
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