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EXPLORE ALEXANDRIA’S RUNESTONE MUSEUM | A Museum for the Young and Young at Heart

The Runestone Museum is a “must-see” museum for the young and young at heart! Our most famous artifact is the Kensington Runestone and its mysterious runic message. Was it carved in 1362? Recent laboratory and linguistic analysis of the stone suggests yes! But even as more supporting evidence of its authenticity is revealed, controversy continues […]

HISTORICAL EXPERIENCES | The American Revolution Comes to Your Students

Students will role-play citizens of Boston and British soldiers to find out what actually happened in the Boston Massacre. They will take on the role of Continental Soldiers and learn Von Steuben’s Drill with wooden muskets. Get your kids excited about history, as authentically costumed historian, re-enactor and teacher of 40 years experience, Arn Kind, […]

SEA LIFE AT MALL OF AMERICA | It’s time to be a hero!

PJ Masks is diving into SEA LIFE at Mall of America for an Aquarium-sized adventure. The hit animated series for preschoolers will be adding new adventures for guests to help ‘Stop the Marine Mayhem’ now through July 4th. PJ Masks sea-themed trails and activities will include character meet & greets with Catboy (see website for […]

DAZZLING DAVE NATIONAL YO-YO MASTER | A perfect outdoor show for this summer!

See Dave Dazzle this summer with the engaging activity and entertainment of yo-yoing. His show can be tailored to smaller groups or even virtual – through your platform of choice. Dave can adapt his show to almost any weather, or venue. He also offers workshops. Contact him now to get on his Summer event calendar. […]

URBAN AIR PLYMOUTH | Field Trips And Summer Camps!

Letting kids fly is about building confidence both mentally and physically. At Camp Urbie’s Adventure Camp featuring Snapology, kids can build confidence with a combination of adventurous, adrenaline filled, energy burning activities in the Urban Air venue and engaging, hands-on STEAM activities led by a Snapology professional. With an entire summer full of different Snapology […]

MINNESOTA ZOO | NEW! Teacher Resources for Distance Learning

MN Zoo is not offering in-person programming at this time, but please check back in August 2021 for updates on programming for the 2021-2022 school year! In the meantime, check out our teacher resources, free downloadable curriculum and our ZOOMS STEM Design Challenge. These MN ZOO resources were developed specifically to support teachers transitioning to […]