To celebrate International Museum Day, we invite you to explore our museum! Participants will get a behind-the-scenes glimpse of how museums operate and view several of our natural history specimens and historical artifacts up-close! Learn about how museums keep artifacts safe, various job roles and how museums can have a positive impact on the local community.
By Request: $140.00
60 minutes
Education: Grade(s) 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Adult Learners, Homeschool/Family
1
30
Career Education, Community Interests, Sciences, Social Studies/History
Sorry, this program is not currently available. To inquire about future availability, please contact Central Michigan University: Museum of Cultural and Natural History
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For more information contact CILC at (507) 388-3672
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Central Michigan University: Museum of Cultural and Natural History
Mt. Pleasant , Michigan United States
Contact: Rebecca Petrone galla1ra@cmich.edu 989-774-3176
-Intro -What is a museum? -Walking tour to collections space -View artifacts/specimens & encourage inquiry-Conclusion/Q&A
-Participants will be introduced to what museums are and the different types of museums -Participants will learn about the different careers one can find within the realm of museums -Participants will utilize inquiry skills to learn more about historic artifacts and zoological specimens from within the museum's collections