Homeschool families are invited to spend the day at the Museum of Coastal Carolina and Ingram Planetarium when we will have special activities scheduled especially for them. Located only four miles apart, families can plan their day to enjoy educational activities at one or both of the facilities.
Ongoing activities in the Museum galleries include fun and creative ways to learn about animal adaptations, life cycles, food webs and animal diets and habitats as well as visiting the Museum exhibits.
Scheduled programs for specific ages and more in-depth learning at the Museum include:
10:30am – STEM Career Expo (5th and up)
11:30am – Turtle Time! (3rd-5th)
12:30pm – Hoppers and Leapers (K-2nd)
In addition to the hand-on exhibits in the Science Hall at the Planetarium programs include:
10:30am – Forces and Motion (K-3rd)
11:30am – Light Waves (4th – 6th)
12:30pm – Matter and Gravity (6th – 12th)
Families can also register to see one of our full-dome Planetarium shows:
11am – Earth, Moon, and Sun (K-3rd)
12pm – Cosmic Colors (4th-6th)
1pm – Dark Matter Mystery (4th and up)
Admission is $8 per student and $6 per adult for either the Museum or Planetarium. Add a combo ticket and visit the other facility for just $5 more. Planetarium admission includes any one show.

