Our hands-on, curriculum-based programs are cultivated to expand learning beyond the classroom walls!
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Explore the possibilities when Arts & Humanities, Language Arts, Mathematics, Science & Technology and Social Studies are taught on location in amazing garden settings.
Tailored to grade bands K–2, 3–5, and 6-8, each program features people and places that are uniquely Longwood, while connecting to National Education Standards. These guidelines should help you ensure that the programs you select fit within your state’s curriculum and build on your classroom goals.
Programs are offered T, W, Th, F at 9:30 am and 12:00 pm, and are approximately 90 minutes in length.
To schedule a program please contact School & Youth Group Reservations at 610-388-5210.
For specific program questions, please contact Kate Trzaskos, School & Youth Programs Coordinator at ktrzaskos@longwoodgardens.org.
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We look forward to working with you and your students!
Longwood offers hundreds of lectures, courses and workshops each year that allow you to learn directly from our gardeners and horticulturists in our unique garden environment.
Longwood's immersive, tuition-free, two-year program combines a rigorous academic curriculum with hands-on learning.
Students can gain practical experience, learn horticultural skills and study plants in one of the world’s finest gardens through our internship programs.