Date: Tue, Sep 22, 2026
Time: Tues., 9am-5pm
Venue: Marbles Kids Museum, Raleigh
Price: $12.50 advance | $15.50 day-of. Members receive 30% off.
Category: Family
Homeschool Days include museum admission, IMAX movie, museum play and interactive educational programming (Museum MasterMinds and/or Learning Labs. For this Tuesday: Animals Around Us MasterMind. Animals & Ecosystems Learning Lab. IMAX movie: Secrets of Great Salt Lake 3D. Story times and museum play.
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What is Homeschool Days 2026? This is a specialized educational event at Marbles Kids Museum featuring structured science labs, themed story times, and a giant-screen documentary film. What to Know: The program runs from 9am to 5pm on Tuesday, September 22. Tickets cost $12.50 in advance or $15.50 at the door, and museum members receive a thirty percent discount. Your ticket covers full museum admission, the Animals and Ecosystems learning lab, and a screening of Secrets of the Great Salt Lake 3D in the IMAX theater. The activities target elementary and middle school learners, though younger siblings can easily explore the standard museum play spaces during the structured lab times. This event offers a structured way to check off your science curriculum requirements while letting your kids burn off energy in the exhibits. It is an easy way to connect with other local homeschooling parents in a setting designed specifically for active learning.
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Homeschool Days 2026 runs Tue, Sep 22, 2026, Tues., 9am-5pm.
Marbles Kids Museum is at 201 E. Hargett St., Raleigh, NC. Open in Google Maps.
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