Special Field Trip Days

Learn it! Do it! Days are themed extravaganzas on popular topics. Students participate in hands-on activities and experiments throughout the museum, and even take home some of the products they create.

On Learn It! Do It! Days, museum educators welcome your students at hands-on stations throughout the museum. Students explore these stations in small chaperone-led groups, participate in hands-on activities, experiments, and presentations, and even take home some of the products they create.

150 students
2 hours
$10/person
Add-on planetarium show: $2/person, 20 minutes

Price in addition to Group Admission.

Geology Rocks

Friday, November 8, 2024
Friday, April 4, 2025
Grades 2-6

Learn the differences between rocks and minerals, find out what minerals hide in everyday objects, learn how earthquakes happen, and touch a two-billion-year-old rock! Planetarium add-on: You can add on a 20-minute show about plate tectonics and rocks on other planets.
Key Concepts: rock cycle, types of rocks, minerals, erosion, plate tectonics, fossils