BVHERO Field Trip Ideas in
Northern Delaware and Southeastern PA
DELAWARE
Ashland Nature Center 302-239-2334
Programs for ages 18 mos. through adult

Barnes & Noble 302-478-9677
Story times for children

Borders Books and Music
North Wilmington - 302-477-0361
Newark - 302-366-8144
Story times for children

Brandywine Zoo  302-571-7788
Programs for children ages 18mos-8th grade

Delaware Art Museum  302-571-9590
Classes for children of all ages

Delaware Center for Horticulture 302-658-6262
Classes for children starting at age 5

Delaware Museum of Natural  History
302-658-9111
Programs for children ages 3 and up

Delaware State Parks
These locations offer programs for a variety of ages.
Bellvue State Park in Wilmington, 302-577-6540
Brandywine Creek State Park in Wilmington, 302-655-5740
Cape Henlopen State Park in Lewes, 302-645-6852
Fort Delaware State Park, 302-834-7941
Killens Pond State Park in Felton, 302-284-4526
Lums Pond State Park, 302-368-6989
Trap Pond State Park in Laurel, 302-875-5163
White Clay Creek State Park in Newark, 302-368-6560

Heart Education Center 302-633-0200
Interactive exhibits relating to the  cardiovascular system.

Historical Society of Delaware 302-655-7161
Grandma's Attic
Kids Museum and Summer  History Camp for ages 10-12

Iron Hill Museum of Natural History 302-368-5703
Programs for children and families

Mount Cuba Observatory 302-654-6407
Amateur astronomical society

National Liberty Museum 215-925-2800
The National Libery Museum was created to celebrate our nation's heritage of freedom and the wonderful diverse society it has produced.

Rainbow Books and Music 302-368-7738
Storytimes for preschoolers, family events

Wilmington and Western Railroad Wilmington 302-998-1930
Trains to history & program for children of all ages

Winterthur Museum, Garden and  Library 800-448-3883
Terrific Tuesdays

YMCA 302-571-6908 (Administrative Offices)
Various classes for all ages
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Annenberg Center Irvine Auditorium 215-898-6789
Discounted ticket prices for homeschoolers


Borders Books and Music
Springfield 610-543-8588
Programs for homeschoolers

Brandywine River Museum 610-388-2700
Occasional programs for children as well as a Free Day event every June.

The Franklin Institute 215-448-1286
Classes for homeschoolers

Great Valley Nature Center 610-935-9777
Programs for families and children of all ages

The Greater Philadelphia Science Fair
Open to homeschoolers grades K-12 who live in Philadelphia or surrounding counties
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