Homeschool website 2026

Homeschool Days

Make the museum your classroom!

Monthly social studies lessons for homeschool students in 3rd-8th grade at the Yakima Valley Museum, January-May 2026.

The Yakima Valley Museum and the Lupine Society of Readers is pleased to offer monthly social studies lessons for homeschool students in 3rd-8th grade. Lessons are developed and taught by experienced educators and align with Washington State Standards. Students will enjoy a lesson with hands-on activities and will receive a guide with suggested museum exhibits and readings for further exploration. Lessons are offered every month on the 2nd Wednesday of the month from 10:30 to 11:45.

Attendance is $10 per student and includes museum admission. Free for members!

Advance registration is required, click here to register.

Schedule:

  • January 14: Indigenous peoples and their cultures
  • February 11: The Columbian Exchange
  • March 11: Immigration
  • April 8: Yakima Valley history
  • May 13: History of conservation of our environment