Vermont Field Trips

To help plan March & April curriculum focused classroom activities, field trips and school assembly programs, these monthly themed celebrations might be a helpful focus. MARCH. Monthly: National Reading Month, Music in Our Schools, Craft Month, National Nutrition, National Women’s History, and National Ethics Month. APRIL: Monthly: Keep America Beautiful. National Gardens. National Poetry. Jazz Appreciation. Global Astronomy. National Humor. Arab Heritage. Weekly/Daily: Apr. 2: International Children’s Book Day. Apr. 5: National Geologists Day. Read a Road Map Day. April 5-9: National Wildlife Week. Apr. 8: Draw a Picture of a Bird Day. Zoo Lovers Day. Apr. 10: National Farm Animals Day. Apr. 12: International Day of Human Space Flight. April 13: International Plant Appreciation Day. Scrabble Day. Apr. 19-25: National Library Week. National Volunteer Week. CLICK on the ACTIVITY FILTER below for activity type of field trips to learn about. For those unable to travel to these locations, have the fun come to you. Check out the Outreach Field Trips & School Assembly Programs section.

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Mount Independence State Historic Site

Mount Independence State Historic Site is one of the largest and most well preserved Revolutionary War archaeological sites in America. Its museum houses an exhibit of artifacts and modern technology that chronicle the story of this major defense.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool VERMONT
OrwellTEL - 802-759-2412

Neighborly Farms

Nestled in rolling hills, Neighborly Farms of Vermont is a working dairy farm with a long history. The farm uses solar-powered and organic practices. In the spring, maple syrup is made in the sugarhouse.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities COST - Fee, Free GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool VERMONT
Randolph CenterTEL - 802-728-4700

New England Maple Museum

The New England Maple Museum reveals the mysteries of the maple tree and the sugar it produces. Visitors can learn about the history of maple syrup, taste some samples, and purchase some to take home!

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Tours, Guided Activities. COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool VERMONT
PittsfordTEL - 802-483-9414

New Village Farm

New Village Farm offers a space for children to work and play, encouraging them to explore new skills and experience the best of nature. The Farm School Program features farm activities, projects, gardening, and more.

GRADE LEVEL - Elementary School, Middle School PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Homeschool VERMONT
ShelburneTEL - 802-338-0116

Norman Rockwell Museum of VT

Norman Rockwell Museum of Vermont has a nationally recognized collection of Norman Rockwell’s art that commemorates Norman Rockwell’s Vermont years and the entire span and diversity of his career.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities COST - Fee, Free GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool VERMONT
RutlandTEL - 802-773-6095

North Branch Nature Center

The North Branch Nature Center is a 28-acre preserve of forest and fields, connecting visitors to the natural world. Explore the secrets of the warblers and willow, to hike, ski and swim.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities. COST - Fee, Free GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool VERMONT
MontpelierTEL - 802-229-6206

Northern Stage

Northern Stage offers educational programs that engage theater lovers of all ages through youth training and in-school programs, events, internships, and adult learning opportunities.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Performances COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool VERMONT
White River JunctionTEL - 802-296-7000

Northwoods Stewardship Center

The NorthWoods Stewardship Center is an educational, research, and conservation organization that serves the communities of northern Vermont and New Hampshire with educational and recreational activities.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool VERMONT
Island PondTEL - 802-723-6551

Old Constitution House State Historic Site

The Old Constitution House State Historic Site is where the first constitution of Vermont was adopted in 1777. The house was then called the Windsor Tavern.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Activities COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool VERMONT
WindsorTEL - 802-672-3773

Old Stone House Museum

The Old Stone House Museum is housed in a massive four-story granite building completed in 1836 by Alexander Twilight, the first African American to graduate from college and to serve in a state legislature.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Guided Tours COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool VERMONT
BrowningtonTEL - 802-754-2022

Park-McCullough House

The Park-McCullough House is a 35-room mansion built by skilled artisans and is a prime example of Second Empire design. It represents a specific period of architectural history in the United States.

GRADE LEVEL - Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool VERMONT
North BenningtonTEL - 802-442 5441

Pond Hill Ranch

Nestled in the Green Mountains of central Vermont, the Pond Hill Ranch offers a little slice of the Wild West. The ranch hosts activities from horseback riding to rodeo shows.

GRADE LEVEL - Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities. COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool VERMONT
CastletonTEL - 802-468-2449

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