Inspiring the Young

On-site Education Programs

Museum Tour

Recommended for grades 4 and up. Program length - 1 hour. Fee is $3.00 per student for organized school groups. All group tours are by reservation only.

 

Bear Facts

Children are encouraged to bring their teddy bears along to hear the story of how the toy famously got its name. Afterwards, children make a special bear-related craft. A brief house tour concludes the program. Recommended for grades k–1. Program length is 1 1/2 hours. Fee – $3.00 per student. All group tours are by reservation only. We recommend a minimum of one chaperone per 10 students for this activity.

Reporting History

For student grades 4-5. Click here for details.

Victorian Interlude

Program available for fourth grade only. Program length is 3-4 hours. Fee is $75.00 per class.

Roosevelt the Reformer: Theodore Roosevelt, the Progressive Movement, and Big Stick Diplomacy

Explore how Roosevelt's “Square Deal” advanced the reforms of a progressive era, and how his “big stick” contributed to America's rise to global prominence. Recommended for grades 8-11. Program length - 1.5 hours. Fee is $3.00 per student. 

Theodore Roosevelt Public Speaking Contest

Contest is for high school students. Call (716) 884-0095 or click here for details.

 

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