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The Customs House Museum and Cultural Center offers K-12 and homeschool tours designed to inspire young minds and foster a deep appreciation for art, history and culture. Our tours are carefully curated to provide an immersive and interactive learning experience, tailored to the specific needs and interests of each age group. Led by our knowledgeable guides, students will embark on a captivating journey through our exhibits, gaining valuable insights and sparking their curiosity. Whether you’re a teacher seeking an enriching field trip or a homeschooling family looking for an engaging educational experience, our Museum tours offer an unforgettable adventure in learning.

For additional information, please contact Curator of Education Stephanie Stafford at stephanie@customshousemuseum.org.

 

Homeschool Field Trip Day

History, art, science and culture come to life on a field trip to the Customs House Museum & Cultural Center! Local homeschool families are invited to experience an unforgettable day of exploration and learning.

The first Tuesday of every month 
Fall Semester 2023: Oct 3, Nov 7, Dec 5
Spring Semester 2024: Feb 6, Mar 5, Apr 2

Museum & Family Art Studio Access 
10:00 – 4:00   
FREE for Museum members; $3 per student and $5 per adult for non-members 
Coca-Cola Café available until 1:30 for packed lunches (food, drinks and utensils not included) 

Museum-Led Activities 
10:30  
Wilma Rudolph story time & exhibit 
Heritage Hall scavenger hunt 

11:00 
Heritage Hall scavenger hunt 
Middle to Upper-Grade Book Club; cover a book per semester 

11:30 – 12:15 
Homeschool Art Class; registration required, $15 for each semester (Oct-Dec, Feb-Apr)

12:30  
Guided Tour of a current exhibit for older students (Middle & High School) 

1:00  
Guided Tour of a current exhibit for younger students (Elementary) 

For additional information, please contact Curator of Education Stephanie Stafford at stephanie@customshousemuseum.org.

 

K-12 and Homeschool Tour Request

Interested in scheduling field trips or other educational tours? Please fill out the form below.

  • Submit requests THREE weeks in advance of your requested visit date.
  • The Customs House Museum & Cultural Center is open for tours Tuesday-Friday, 10:00 am – 4:30 pm.
  • One adult chaperone or teacher is required per 10 students.
One adult per 10 students, minimum.
Please specify mm/dd/yyyy - Tuesday-Friday.
Please specify mm/dd/yyyy - Tuesday-Friday.
available beginning at 10:00 am
Requests, special needs, etc.