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. Take a look at this years schedule below and be sure to register!
Pass the Animal Cracker
January 24, 11 am – 12 pm
Agricultural and Industrial Museum
Learn more about a favorite childhood treat and make some “dough”
Fun with Frakur
February 14, 11 am – 12 pm
Historical Society Museum
Explore the traditional German writing and folk art of Fraktur and paint your heart out
Brush up on Clean Teeth
February 28, 11 am – 12 pm
Agricultural and Industrial Museum
Come and learn about York’s Dental history during Dental Health Month.
Homeschool Field Trip to the Fire Museum
March 10, 11 am – 12:30 pm
Fire Museum
Come explore the Fire Museum on a traditional school tour. $6/person.
Hot Potato!
March 15, 11 am – 12 pm
Agricultural and Industrial Museum
Learn more about potatoes and some of York’s crunchy treats.
Egg-cellent Decorations
March 29, 11 am – 12 pm
Historical Society Museum
Come and explore the long history of egg decorating and paint your own decoration.
Get that Motor Runnin’!
April 12, 11 am – 12 pm
Agricultural and Industrial Museum
Learn more about some of York’s different motors and make your own type of motor.
Homeschool Field Trip to the Colonial Complex
April 14, 11 am – 12:30 pm
Colonial Complex
Come explore the Colonial Complex on a traditional school tour with some fun hands-on. $6/person.
