mobile

exhibits

bring the Museum to You

bring the Museum to You

Engage your group with hands-on, portable versions of our innovative exhibits that we set-up at your location to engage students through Next Generation Science Standards STEM challenges!

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What Kind of Visit

are you planning?

ENGINEERING

ENGINEERING

explorers

Kindergarten – 5th Grade

With this package, students will manipulate unique materials to build structures, create simple machines, and practice their problem-solving skills as a team of engineers.

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PLAYFUL

physics

physics

Kindergarten – 5th Grade

Students will explore velocity, navigate the concept of friction, and experiment with push and pull forces in this exhibit package. Each station will allow groups of students to explore movement in the world around them.

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TINY TOTS

Infant/Toddler/Preschool

Specially designed for our youngest explorers, this package provides age-appropriate, hands-on learning opportunities to develop fine motor and social emotional skills. This experience is run free-flow style to allow children to learn at their own pace.

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DAYS & HOURS

Mobile Exhibits can be booked any day of the week. Book early, as dates fill up fast.

SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS

  • Title-I, Title-V, and low-income schools and youth organizations are eligible to apply for scholarship support

  • Scholarship funds Mobile Children’s Museum fees are subject to availability

  • Any organization requesting scholarship support, must complete an online registration form and complete the embedded scholarship application

REGISTRATION

  • Groups must register at least two weeks in advance of their preferred date. Please allow 2-3 days for processing.

  • Complete the online inquiry form below to begin your booking and receive a quote.

  • Submitting a registration form does not guarantee a booking.

PRICING*

Infants, Toddlers, and Preschoolers
Program length: 30-minutes per class

# OF CLASSES* PRICE
1 – 3 $700.00
4 – 6 $1000.00

K-5th Grade
Program length: Up to 60-minutes per class

# OF CLASSES* PRICE
1 – 2 $800.00
3 – 5 $1,300.00

*All mobile exhibit programs are designed for classes of up to 25 students.

FEES

TRANSPORTATION FEES
Within Escondido FREE
Up to 20 miles $25.00
Up to 40 miles $50.00
Up to 60 miles $75.00
60+ miles Contact for Quote
EXTENDED TIME FEES
Up to 2 additional hours $85.00
2 – 4 additional hours
+ 1 additional educator
$200.00
5+ additional hours Contact for Quote

Interested in providing a program for a library, community event, or other program? Reach out to Education@sdcdm.org for pricing and more details.

mobile

workshops

Workshops are designed for children in Pre-K to 2nd Grade and are aligned to learning objectives with specific Next Generation Science Standards and Common Core State Standards per grade level.

 

 

Grade Workshop Themes  
All Grade Levels
(30-45 mins)

Life Science: Insect Engineering
Uncover the difference between bugs and insects! Students will be able to engineer their own insects in this hands-on workshop.

Engineering: Recycling Robots
Design and code solutions to recycling challenges in this STREAM workshop focused on problem-solving and innovation.

Life Science: Creature Features
Dive into animal superpowers! Students will investigate unique habitats and adaptations through hands-on exploration and creativity.

1st Grade
(45 mins)
Physical Science: Luminous Lightwaves
Explore the science of light! Students will investigate light waves, create a colorful kaleidoscope, and identify translucent, transparent, and opaque materials.
2nd Grade
(45 mins)
Earth Science: Water Engineering
What prevents flooding? Students will experiment with materials and designs to engineer sturdy dams and levees.

DAYS & HOURS

Mobile workshops can be booked any day of the week. Book early, as dates fill up fast.

SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS

  • Title-I, Title-V, and low-income schools and youth organizations are eligible to apply for scholarship support

  • Scholarship funds Mobile Children’s Museum fees are subject to availability

  • Any organization requesting scholarship support, must complete an online registration form and complete the embedded scholarship application

REGISTRATION

  • Groups must register at least two weeks in advance of their preferred date. Please allow 2-3 days for processing.

  • Complete the online inquiry form below to begin your booking and receive a quote.

  • Submitting a registration form does not guarantee a booking.

PRICING

# OF CLASSES* PRICE
1 – 2 $500.00
3 $750.00
4 $1000.00
5 $1,250.00

*Mobile workshops are designed for classes of up to 25 students.

FEES

TRANSPORTATION FEES
Within Escondido FREE
Up to 20 miles $25.00
Up to 40 miles $50.00
Up to 60 miles $75.00
60+ miles Contact for Quote
EXTENDED TIME FEES
Up to 2 additional hours $85.00
2 – 4 additional hours
+ 1 additional educator
$200.00
5+ additional hours Contact for Quote

Interested in providing a program for a library, community event, or other program? Reach out to Education@sdcdm.org for pricing and more details.