Focused Field Trips | 90-Minute

Availability

Outdoor programs are available September 11 – November 20 and March 4 – May 23.
All other programs are available September 11 – May 23.

Fees for 90-Minute focused field trips
$210 + reduced admission

Maximum group size
30 students


animal paw icon Programs with animals outdoor fern icon Programs held outdoors

grades 1 and 2 heading Essential Air outdoor fern icon
Enjoy your own hands-on experience using our seed-launch tower, bird garden and sailboat pond in our newest outdoor area Catch the Wind! Learn how plants, animals and people use air!
grades 2 through 5 heading
All About Invertebrates animals paw icon
We'll introduce you to the same spineless wonders as in our 50-minute program and get you set to study an invertebrate lifecycle back at school! We'll provide you with all the materials and know-how you'll need to continue discovering for weeks in the classroom!

Carolina Critters
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What better way to learn about North Carolina wildlife than by seeing it face-to-face! We'll learn the skills necessary to track NC wildlife, meet three live critters that inhabit our state, and dissect owl pellets!
grades 3 through 5 heading
Forces of Flight outdoor fern icon
We'll guide you through an exploration of the seed launch tower, sailboat pond, and Ornithopter in Catch the Wind to discover how plants and animals use the force of moving air for transportation and survival.
middle and high school heading
Catch the Wind
We'll work with you to custom design your focused field-trip experiences. Contact the Museum's education director for details.