Afford your child the best chance to learn by taking field trips to different locations that encourage learning and curiosity. The locations listed below are wonderful tools in reinforcing the ideas taught in the classroom while having fun!

 

Address: 504 Market St., Wilmington, DE 19801

Phone: (302) 656-0637

Web: http://www.hsd.org/dhm.htm

 

A world-class arts facility featuring seven galleries, twenty-six artists' studios, high-tech auditorium, and classrooms. Contact us for information on group rates and visitations.

 

Address: 200 S. Madison St, Wilmington, DE 19801

Phone: (302) 656-6466

Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Web: http://www.thedcca.org/

 

A nonprofit organization, our mission is: to foster understanding, appreciation, and enjoyment of the natural world through education; to preserve ecologically significant areas; to advocate stewardship and conservation of natural resources.

 

Address: PO Box 700, Hockessin, DE 19707
Phone: 302-239-2334
Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Web: http://www.delawarenaturesociety.org/index.html

 

The Brandywine Zoo is located in beautiful Brandywine Park in Wilmington, Delaware. The Zoo grounds cover 13 landscaped acres on high ground above the Brandywine River. The Zoo hosts 150 animals, from tigers to snakes, and is open all year round.

 

Address: 1001 North Park Drive, Brandywine Park, Wilmington, DE 19802
Phone: 302-571-7747
Web: http://www.brandywinezoo.org/index.html

 

Ranked by Child Magazine as one of the top ten children's museums in the United States, Port Discovery in Baltimore, MD offers educational, hands-on exhibits and programs for children ages 2-10. Imagine! Play! Learn! Grow!

 

Address: 35 Market Place, Baltimore, MD 21202

Phone: 410-727-8120

Fax: 410-727-3042

General Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Web: http://www.portdiscovery.org 

 

Are we missing something? Calvert is always excited to hear of groups and establishments that may benefit the educational experience of our homeschool families. Calvert is also open to suggestions on added topics to provide our families with the most useful information possible. Please e-mail  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it   if you have information or ideas to add to the content of this site, or if you have a criticism or concern regarding the information featured above.