Homeschool Day

Enjoy an exciting day of learning and exploring! See galleries filled with Western art and artifacts. Explore Liichokoshkomo’, an outdoor interactive, multi-cultural education space that introduces the American West through science, technology, engineering, arts, math and citizenship in an immersive hands-on, minds-on environment.

Students can:

• Visit Native American dwellings
• View Western vistas
• Explore the playground
• Learn about ancient and contemporary Native American traditions
• Explore the role of trading posts in the West
• Learn more about cattle drives and decisions cowboys had to make
• Try out steer roping
• Learn about packing a wagon and decide what to take on a journey out West
• Immerse yourself in Prosperity Junction, our recreated turn-of-the-century frontier town.
• Take a tour of the galleries
  • 11:00 a.m. – High school aged students (space is limited on a first come, first served basis)
  • 1:00 p.m. – Elementary aged students (space is limited on a first come, first served basis)

Be sure to visit our temporary exhibitions outLAWman, You Have Died of Dysentery, Playing Cowboy, and ARToons.

Activities while supplies last. Lunch space available on a first-come, first-served basis.