Supporting Schools and Student Groups

Museum Destinations
Make the most of your field trip with these important guidelines and useful tips. MORE »
The Museum's halls are rich in scientific and cultural content. Explore them all! MORE »
Featured exhibits at the Museum for limited periods of time. MORE »
Experience larger-than-life films in a state-of-the-art theater. MORE »
Journey into the vast reaches of space with the Museum's exciting space shows! MORE »
Programs for School Groups
Grades K-2: A hands-on exploration of science and inquiry. MORE »
Grades 1-5: A live science theater performance. MORE »
Grades 5-8: Simulated voyage to the Moon in the Hayden Planetarium. MORE »
Get a free 45 minute guided tour in one of the exhibit halls. Look for the interactive stations! MORE »
Grades 5-8: 90 minute hands-on student classes focused on grade level units. MORE »
Grades 8-12: Middle and high school laboratory experience in comparative genomics. MORE »
Grades 3-12: Outreach to schools and community groups in New York City. MORE »
Special Thanks
The School Group Visits Program at the American Museum of Natural History is generously supported by the Kenneth L. Wallach, Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Foundation.Major support for New York City School Group Visits is provided by Con Edison.
Support for New Jersey School Group Visits is provided by Roche.
Additional program support provided by the NYSE Foundation.



















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