Homeschooling Resources

Local Educational Experiences

Discover local destinations and events that offer educational value, perfect for complementing homeschool lessons with real-world experiences and explorations.

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Apps Extracurricular Games/Puzzles Workbooks

Apps

A selection of apps combining intuitive learning with digital convenience.

Bright Hope Soap Works Educational Farm Tours HEARTS - Hawai‘i Education of the Arts Malone Park Center for the Arts Opera House at Boothbay Harbor Oswayo Valley Education Foundation Petersburg Public Library After-School Program Princess Theatre Center for the Performing Arts Ryde Community Guide Shy 38 Inc. Kansas Farm Sanctuary Stage West Community Theatre Stoned Bluff Gardens LLC Tampa Homeschool Enrichment via Local Library Programs The Painted Door Art Gallery

Extracurricular

Resources for cultivating diverse interests and talents beyond academics.

10BitWorks Makerspace 180 Degree Farm 30 By Ninety Theatre 4-H STEM Programs in Kendall County 4-H Youth Development - Greenup County Extension Office 4-H Youth Development Programs Aberystwyth Robotics Club Ace Makerspace Ace Monster Toys Makerspace ACRES Student Farm Action for Animals / Creature Comfort Farm ACTS Performing Arts Center Adventure Theatre MTC Aiken Nature Club Aimee's Farm Animal Sanctuary Alabama Contemporary Art Center Alabama Contemporary Art Center: Homeschool Art Spark Albany Center Gallery All You Need Institute Alpharetta Arts Center Amelia Art Studio Anchorage Makerspace Anderson Arts Center Anderson Farms

Games/Puzzles

Educational games designed to stimulate young minds in a fun and interactive way.

Allen County Public Library - Youth Home School Enrichment Loveland Public Library Makerspace Mad Science South Wales Martinez Campbell Theater Snow College MakerSpace Toe River Arts

Workbooks

Workbooks for reinforcing concepts and encouraging independent study.

Nature Discovery Center Nature Education at Shippensburg Park and Rec Nature Ridge Natural Playground Nature's Classroom NC Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores NC Museum of Natural Sciences at Contentnea Creek Ned Smith Center for Nature and Art Educational Programs Neuman Forest Environmental Learning Pavilions New River Birding & Nature Center New River Trail State Park Newquay Zoo - Wild Learning for Home Educators North Carolina State Historic Sites Oak Knoll Wildlife Sanctuary Oak Trails Nature Park, Marshall, TX Orchard Farms Community and Educational Center Oxbow Meadows Environmental Learning Center PAWS Farm Educational Center Peace Garden at Shippensburg Memorial Park Peel Museum & Botanical Gardens Penn Farm Petaluma Wildlife & Natural Science Museum Peter Ashley Activity Centres Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy Education Programs Playhouse Square Education Program Poricy Park Rainbow Mountain Preserve Robinson Film Center Rosewood Nature Study Area Rowan Wild at Dan Nicholas Park Russell Farm Art Center Schuylkill Haven Island Park Science Mill Homeschool Days SeaWorld San Antonio Snug Harbor Cultural Center & Botanical Garden South Arkansas Arboretum South of Sanity Farms Southern Palmetto Farms Southside Virginia Natural Science Center St. Francois State Park St. Johns Botanical Garden Education Programs Stauffer's Marsh Nature Preserve STEM Goes Wild Workshops STEMventures Sterling Nature Center Strohmer's Farm Surge Entertainment Center - West Monroe Swan Hill Studios Tallulah Gorge State Park Tara Farm Rescue Teton Raptor Center Texas Homeschool Field Trips Directory The Lincolnsfields Children's Centre The Old Red Schoolhouse Wildlife and Nature Center The Whitaker Museum Timpanogos Cave National Monument Educational Programs Twelve2 Farm Twin Pines Conservation Education Center U.S. Naval Academy STEM Center for Education and Outreach Unicoi County Agritourism Upper Highland Lakes Nature Center Vanderbilt Dyer Observatory VSTEAM Education STEM Workshops Warren Wildlife Area - Ohio Department of Natural Resources Watershed Ecology Center West Tennessee Delta Heritage Center Wildlife Rehab Group of South Carolina Winchester Science Centre Wind Dance Farm & Earth Education Witte Museum Homeschool Day Wolfe's Neck Center for Agriculture & the Environment Woodlawn Museum, Gardens & Park WVU Jackson's Mill Wynn Nature Center Wynton M. Blount Cultural Park Yeiser Art Center You Farm Youth Education at AgCenter Botanic Gardens