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For Schools and Afterschool Programs

Search Historic New England's award-winning school and youth programs

Hands-on programs at our historic sites or your location

Historic New England’s school and youth programs earn national attention for the innovative ways in which they use historical resources to reinforce and enrich student learning. Programs are fun, multi-disciplinary, and suited to a variety of learning styles.

Virtual Learning is here! Many of our programs are available virtually. Contact information for each program is included in the listings below. For general questions, please email [email protected] We look forward to working with you.

A Revolution in Dorchester

Location: Massachusetts: Metro Boston

Grades: Grades 3-5, Middle School

Topics: Colonial Life, Revolutionary Period

Types: Field Trips, Programs to Go

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Amongst Friends: Sarah Orne Jewett and Her World

Location: Maine

Grades: Grades 3-5, Middle School

Topics: Architecture, Environment, Family

Types: Field Trips, Scouts, Summer Programs

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Living in New England’s Colonies

Location: Rhode Island

Grades: Grades 3-5, Middle School

Topics: Colonial Life, Family

Types: After School, Field Trips, Programs to Go, Scouts, Summer Programs

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Historic Games: Newbury and North Shore

Location: Massachusetts: Newbury and North Shore

Grades: Grades 3-5, Middle School, Preschool – Grade 2

Topics: Colonial Life, Family, Story and Crafts

Types: After School, Field Trips, Programs to Go, Scouts, Summer Programs

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Fun and Games: Metro Boston

Location: Massachusetts: Metro Boston

Grades: Grades 3-5, Middle School, Preschool – Grade 2

Topics: Colonial Life, Family, Story and Crafts

Types: After School, Field Trips, Programs to Go, Summer Programs

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Learning to Weave

Location: Massachusetts: Metro Boston

Grades: Grades 3-5, Middle School

Topics: Colonial Life, Fiber Arts, Story and Crafts

Types: Field Trips, Programs to Go, Scouts, Summer Programs

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Project CHICK: Chickens Hatching in Classrooms

Location: Rhode Island

Grades: Grades 3-5, High School, Middle School, Preschool – Grade 2

Topics: Farming

Types: Field Trips, Programs to Go

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Rally ‘Round the Flag

Location: Connecticut

Grades: Grades 3-5, Middle School

Topics: Slavery and Civil War

Types: After School, Field Trips, Programs to Go, Scouts, Summer Programs

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Sheep to Shawl

Location: Massachusetts: Newbury and North Shore

Grades: Grades 3-5, Middle School, Preschool – Grade 2

Topics: Farming, Fiber Arts, Story and Crafts

Types: After School, Programs to Go, Scouts, Summer Programs

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Confronting Enslavement

Location: Connecticut

Grades: Middle School

Topics: Slavery and Civil War

Types: After School, Field Trips, Programs to Go, Scouts, Summer Programs

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