New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science

Youth & Family Programs

Enjoy family field trips and fun days, and find classes for the little ones. Our Prehistoric Preschool and Young Explorer's Summer Camps have been crafted especially to help kids learn while having fun!

Family Fun Days & Field Trips

Search for fun days at the Museum, or search for trips to take with the entire family!

Prehistoric Preschool

Prehistoric Preschool is a Museum program for 3-5 year-olds and their adult companions to explore natural history topics in a supportive and fun atmosphere.

SMNHC Summer Programs

Fun outings for scout groups, summer camps, and any group looking for outdoor education and excitment. Programs can be designed for each groups specific needs.

Young Explorers Summer Science Camp

Week-long, full-day or half-day camps, with overnight options, for children entering Kindergarten through 6th grade. Sessions begin July 16 and end August 3.

Junior Docents

Our Junior Docent Program provides a comprehensive, hands-on, minds-on museum experience for students who are entering eighth grade through twelfth grade in the coming fall.