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Attention Area Teachers

SOL Field Trips at Gari Melchers Home & Studio use a cross-curriculum approach to compliment and enrich classroom learning. Students actively participate in a variety of learning centers in the historic house, art studio and restored gardens and grounds.

View or print our K-3 (PDF) field trip flyer.

Gari Melchers Timeline - A Visual History (PDF)

Kindergarten, Second Grade and Third Grade Pre or Post Visit Activities (PDF)

Cost: $6 per student/chaperone; Teachers/paraprofessionals free. 

Please contact Education Coordinator Michelle Crow-Dolby at 540.654.1851 or mdolby@umw.edu for additional information or to schedule your next class field trip.