Discover the wonders of the ice ages as you discover the tar pits in Los Angeles. Middle schoolers join us for a tour of the museum, discovery tour for 6-8th grade. Right in the heart of L.A. sits the world’s most powerful gateway to the Ice Age. The asphalt seeps at La Brea Tar Pits...
Learners in grades 3-5 are invited to join us for a virtual tour for Island of the Blue Dolphins. A national park ranger will give a guided tour and show learners archaeological evidence of the famous lone dweller, Karana from Island of the Blue Dolphins. Zoom Room Meeting ID: 8056585700
Footprints on the Land is a docent-led tour for fourth-grade classes exploring California history throughout the historic site. Our live, interactive virtual tours are facilitated by trained school docents on Zoom. Through inquiry and observation, virtual field trips connect students with state and local history in alignment with California History & Social Science standards. CANCELED DO TO RAIN
Beginning with a tour through the Printing Museum’s extensive collection of working machinery, you will experience the development of the arts and technologies used to transmit ideas, including writing, paper making, printing and bookbinding. From printing a bible page on Gutenberg’s Press, to visiting Franklin’s printing shop, even watching the marvelous newspaper machines of the...
Are you interested in hiking and nature studies with your learner and not sure how to start? Join us for a short and easy hike (1 mi) through Gum Grove Park, a Eucalyptus grove in Seal Beach. After the hike, Carlee will be showing a demonstration of nature journaling and how to get started nature...
Come with us to visit one of the oldest homes in Long Beach - the Historic Rancho Los Cerritos. This house is 175 years old and shows what life was like on a rancho in Long Beach. Tour includes the historic adobe home and gardens and your learner will get to participate in old fashioned...
Step right up for this wonderful learning adventure! Enjoy a 2 1/2-hour excursion into the Pacific Ocean to search for Whales, Dolphins, Sea Lions, and other Marine Life including rare Marine Birds. This exciting tour goes out into the open ocean. Please wear proper footwear, no high heels. Bring a jacket or sweater as it...
