Homeschool Resources

At Imagination Station, we believe that live, in-person instruction and hands-on learning play an important role in a child’s education. We are excited to bring Homeschool Days to you again during this school year.

Homeschool Days are designed to serve you with programs that interest your students and supplement your great work at home with them. Register in advance for one or all of the classes listed below:

February Homeschool Days: Food Science

February 19 @ 9:30 am - 2:30 pm

Food Science Chemistry never tasted so good! In this interactive program, students explore the science behind everyday foods by experimenting with acid-base reactions, pH, polymers, and freezing point depression. Activities…

March Homeschool Days: Make It Glow!

March 19 @ 9:30 am - 2:30 pm

Make It Glow! From glowing chemicals to glowing living things, students investigate the science behind things that glow in the dark. This program explores both chemical and biological luminescence. Students…

Upcoming events that might interest you...

Preschool Science Says: Our Senses

August 11 @ 10:30 am - 11:00 am

We see, hear, touch, taste, and smell the world around us. Our five senses help us explore, discover, and make sense of everything we do. Preschool Science Says is a…

Preschool Science: Winter Animals

December 8 @ 10:30 am - 11:00 am

Cold weather brings out special adaptations. Penguins, polar bears, and other winter animals keep warm in surprising ways, and we’ll discover how with our own icy experiments. Preschool Science Says…

Fabulous Friday: Light and Shadow

February 6 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Step into the glow after hours and explore the science of light and shadow! Join us at the museum after hours from 5–7 PM with hands-on activity tables spread throughout…

Preschool Science Says: Magnets

June 9 @ 10:30 am - 11:00 am

Invisible forces at work! Magnets pull and push, attract and repel, helping us discover the hidden power in everyday objects. Preschool Science Says is a FREE, interactive program designed to…

Preschool Science Says: Bats & Nocturnal Animals

October 13 @ 10:30 am - 11:00 am

Nighttime is full of surprises. Bats flap through the dark, and other creatures come alive when the sun goes down. Let’s explore the world of nocturnal animals together. Preschool Science…

NC Statewide Star Party

April 24 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Blast off with us for an evening of cosmic exploration at the North Carolina Statewide Star Party at the Imagination Station Science and History Museum! Join us for a family-friendly…