Indiana State Museum and Historic Sites

Homeschool Programs

The Indiana State Museum offers classes, events and group visits for homeschool families that integrate art, history and STEM through hands-on exploration, gallery tours, outdoor investigation and more. Learn about these opportunities below or view our Early Childhood – Grade 12 Education Program Guide.

2 hour programs, ages 6 - 13

Dive into a world of investigation and discovery during these two-hour classes designed to stimulate an interest in science, art, history and culture. Adults join their learners for an interactive family experience. 

Class time: 10 a.m.-noon and 1:30-3:30 p.m.

Price: $15/youth, 25% discount for members

Programs occur on the first Monday and Tuesday of each month unless otherwise noted.

The museum is closed to the public on Mondays and Tuesdays with the exception of some holidays. 

Half day programs, ages 6 - 13

Ready for a fun getaway? During this drop-off program, we’ll test your skills and expand your knowledge through engaging interactive activities.

Class time: 10 a.m.-1.p.m. Drop off starts at 9:45 a.m. and pick up is from 1-1:15 p.m.

Price: $30/youth, 25% discount for members

Registration deadline is three days before the program.

The museum is closed to the public on Mondays and Tuesdays with the exception of some holidays.

Teen programs, ages 13 - 17

Investigate, discover and explore STEAM, history, and more hands-on experiences designed to stimulate and expand your interests. This is an optional drop-off program; youth can attend by themselves or one adult per group can attend with their youth.

Class time: 11 a.m.-1 p.m. 

Price: $18/youth, 25% discount for members, registration deadline is 3 days prior to program.