DISCOVERY LAB ON WHEELS

School-Based Programming

Bring the Museum to your classroom or organization with the Fort Worth Museum of Science and History’s Discovery Lab on Wheels! After looking through our TEKs-based program options, if you don’t see something that meets your needs, contact us and we can design a program for you!

When you are ready to book your Discovery Lab for schools or institutions, or would like a programming quote, please fill out our interest form here. Programs are subject to availability and should be booked at least three weeks in advance. Program TEKs available upon request. Please contact us at outreach@fwmsh.org or 817-255-9522 with questions. For information on Discovery Lab for libraries and community groups, visit our page here.

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School Programs

Single Class

$200

If you are booking more than 7 classes, please contact our outreach team for pricing.

817-255-9522 or outreach@fwmuseum.org

Each Discovery Lab for Schools class is 45 minutes to 1 hour in duration. Our TEKs-based programs are suitable for classes of up to 30 students. Travel fees may apply to sites outside of programming area. Program TEKs available upon request.

Early Childhood

K – 2nd Grade

Science

3rd – 5th Grade

Science

6th –12th Grade

Science

After-School & Summer Programs

Looking to add something special to your afterschool programming or host a summer camp. Have a Discovery Lab on Wheels educator visit your site! Our hands-on Programs are perfect for a variety of audiences and age groups. Afterschool programming is offered from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM during the school year. Summer programming is offered June through August when schools are out. Discovery Camp on Wheels provides a Summer Camp type program at your location. Please contact us at outreach@fwmsh.org or 817-255-9522 for Camp pricing.

Single Class

$200

Additional classes offered at discounted rate. Programs are suitable for classes up to 30 students. Travel fees will apply to programs outside our service radius. Materials fees may apply.

Programs are suitable for classes of up to 30 students. Travel fees will apply to programs outside our service radius.

Program Options:

  • Shaving Cream Bookmarks 
  • Chromatography
  • Cabbage Chemistry
  • Space
  • Water Cycle
  • Chain Reactions
  • Magnets 
  • Electric Energy  
  • Dinosaurs and Fossils

Six-Week Science Club

Have a ton of fun with our six-week long science club. A Museum educator from Discovery Lab for Schools will come to your institution each week with a different topic relating to the theme of your choice (see below). Each lesson will have a fun hands-on activity for your student to enjoy.  

Six-Week Session

$800

Programs are suitable for classes of up to 30 students. Travel fees will apply to programs outside our service radius. Material fees may apply.

Program Options:
You may select only ONE of the below options.

Special Audiences

Our Museum educators can visit your library, organization or event to facilitate a variety of STEM focused programs at your site. Select from the programs below, or contact us to design a custom program for you. 

We would be happy to talk to you about our offerings for this program and working with you to meet the needs of your residents.  

In-Person Class

$200

Travel fees will apply to programs outside our service radius.

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