If you’d rather that we bring the Museum to you, we’ve designed hands-on programs taught by professional Museum faculty members in your own classroom.

50-minute Programs

Bring a qualified Museum educator and all the tools for hands-on learning for a 50-minute program at your school. Learn more >

StarLab: a Portable Planetarium

STARLAB is an inflatable planetarium for a lesson in observational astronomy. Learn more about StarLab programs for grades pre-k to 5th.

Science-in-a-Suitcase

We loan out complete science kits that include activities and materials for classroom science discovery covering more than 45 topics for children in Pre-K to 8th Grade. Learn more >

Science Nights

Bring the fun and excitement of the Museum to your school. We bring all the materials, you provide the space for participating teachers, students, and families. $195/hour per topic. For more details, call (919) 220-5429 x313.

View our comprehensive Field Trip and School Programs Guide (2010–2011) (PDF).
If you are unable to download the PDF, click here to have a copy of the

Field Trip Guide mailed to you.