New York State Museum Homeschool Day

11 am–3 pm
All Museum Galleries
Free

Join the New York State Museum for Homeschool Day on April 11! Enjoy a day of hands-on learning for homeschoolers and their families. Learn about the rich history of Indigenous Nations in what is now New York State. Enjoy exhibit tours and collections talks, as well as storytelling and demonstrations throughout the day!

Registration Encouraged:

Call or email the Museum Group Registration Office:
(518) 474-5843
groupreg@nysed.gov

Event Highlights

Gallery Tours:

  • Tour of Each One Inspired: Indigenous Art Across the Homeland with Dr. Gwen Saul.
  • Learn about the oldest artifacts in New York with Dr. Jonathan Lothrop.

Storytelling with Perry Ground:

  • Experience a captivating performance by Onondaga storyteller Perry Ground.

Open Classrooms:

  • Learn about historic Haudenosaunee culture and community. Examine archaeological evidence and firsthand accounts.