FIELD TRIPS

Plan Your Field Trip!
 
Create a unique educational experience with a trip to the Bay County Historical Society Museum!

GROUP RATE

$5/ student, teachers & chaperones are free

PROGRAMS

fieldtripkid.jpgPre K- 2nd Grade: Time Travel Story Time

This interactive program uses story time, hands-on activities, and a dash of imagination to blast off to the past! Get immersed in the sights and sounds of the past with our noisemakers and sound effects. Your students will use detective skills to search for clues hidden throughout the museum. They will document their journey in a explorer notebook.

3rd-6th Grade: Passport Explorers

This program is designed to bring your classroom’s lessons to life! Complete an activity that is specific to your social study’s lesson. Students will receive a Passport Explorer booklet, they will use to unlock Bay County history. They will go on a scavenger hunt through the museum to answer questions, find hidden treasures, and complete challenges! Students will end their journey by making a craft inspired by their travels around the museum.

 

 

fieldtriphs.jpgMiddle & High School: ESCAPE THROUGH TIME

Your students will embark on a thrilling escape room experience that will transport them through Bay County history. Students will face historical puzzles, crack cryptic codes, and work together to escape before time runs out!

Middle & High School: Unleash Your Inner Historian: Create a History Zine!

Your students will create a zine that tells a story that matters. Learn about zines, which is a unique way to express yourself and explore history with a creative twist! Students will complete a drawing exercise and explore historical themes and techniques inspired by Bay County’s history. They will learn the basic techniques of zine creation – from folding and cutting paper to binding your masterpiece. Each student will leave with a zine they created using various types of sources from Bay County's past.

TRANSPORTATION SCHOLARSHIP:

Through a generous grant from the Dow Championship the BCHS has funds available for bus transportation. For more information email jkramer@bchsmuseum.org. 

RESERVATIONS & PAYMENT

For reservations call 989-893-5733. Please request arrangements for students with special needs. All admissions must be collected by the teacher prior to arrival.

 

 

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Bay County Historical Society Museum
321 Washington Avenue
Bay City, MI 48708
 
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