Classes for Kids
Day Camp
Day Camps are full-day trips where children visit area sites and researchers who share their expertise. The Museum arranges the day's adventure so participants only need to bring a lunch and their enthusiasm!
Archaeology Adventure
Jan. 20 | 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
History is everywhere! Join the Museum and visit archaeological sites and explore cultures that helped shape the way we live today.
Students must be enrolled in grades K-5 for the 2011-2012 school year. Camp is $77 for members, $86 for non-members. Pre-registration is required. Students should dress for the weather and bring a sack lunch. Call 352-273-2061 for more information.
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Playful Escapes
Playful Escapes are full- or half-day programs offered at the Museum. Children explore the program through interactive activities, as well as the Museum's own collections and exhibits. Students must be enrolled in grades K-5 for the 2011-2012 school year.Elephants
March 30
Come and discover what makes elephants unique! There is so much to learn about the largest land mammals on earth.
Children can register for the morning, afternoon or all day.
A half-day session is $27 for members, $30 for non-members. A full-day session is $45 for members, $50 for non-members. Pre-registration is required. Questions? Call 352-273-2061.
Drop-off for the morning and full-day sessions is 8-8:30 a.m. Pickup for the morning session is noon-12:30 p.m.
Drop-off for the afternoon session is 12:30-1 p.m. Pickup for the afternoon and full-day sessions is 4:30-5 p.m.
Students should dress for outdoor activities and those attending both the morning and afternoon sessions should bring a sack lunch.
Spring Break Camps
AM Camp: Fossil Freeway
April 2-6 | 8:30 a.m.-noon
The All-Time Best Road Trip Ever. Spend your Spring Break looking at the different epochs, eras and periods of Florida's fossil history.
PM Camp: Turnpikes and Trails
April 2-6 | 1-4:30 p.m.
There are many ways to travel-by car, foot, bike, canoe, horse and others. Come explore the many turnpikes and trails of nature and discover the different side of Florida.
Pre-registration is required. Each camp session is $117 for members, $130 non-members. A full-day camp session is $225 for members, $250 non-members. Students should dress for outdoor activities and all-day students should bring a sack lunch. Pre-registration is required. Questions? Call 352-273-2061.
Drop-off for the morning and full-day sessions is from 8 to 8:30 a.m.
Drop-off for the afternoon session is from 12:30 to 1 p.m.
Pickup for the morning session is from noon to 12:30 p.m.
Pickup for the afternoon and full-day sessions is from 4:30 to 5 p.m.
Register Online OR Download a PDF Registration Form
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