Festivals at the Museum
Each festival for grades K-8 focuses on a particular theme. Multiple stations are set up around the Museum featuring hands-on activities and opportunities for learning. Students and chaperones explore in small groups at their own pace.
Admission: $5.50 per student; teachers and chaperones are
free.
Time: 9:30 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Festivals sponsored in part by:
Project WET Water Education for Teachers
"Make A Splash!" Water Festival
Thursday, October 2 : Grades K-3
Friday, October 3: Grades 4-8
Kick off the 2007-2008 school year with this popular school event which features hands-on activities and stations throughout the Museum.
Topics include:
Water cycles - water quality - habitats - wildlife - conservations - art classes - properties of water pollution - storytelling . . . and more
"Frontier Days" Festival -
Please check register early - last year sold out!
Wednesday, April 22: Schools outside the Bend/LaPine school district
Thursday, April 23: Grades k-3
Friday, April 24: Grades 4-8
Experience life in the 1880s in the High Desert, and see it from many points of view. This hands-on, unique living history event offers diverse, interactive features which may include:
Buckaroos and roping- washing clothes- churning butter- homestead skills- crosscut sawing- Native American traditions- Oregon Trail- the fur trade- gold panning- sheepherders- folk music- storytelling . . . and more
