Free Guided Tour Experience - Sundays

  • May 7 - November 26, 2023

  • Rice NW Museum of Rocks & Minerals

    26385 Northwest Groveland Drive
    Hillsboro, Oregon 97124
Ticket Price Free This event is now over
Description

The Rice Museum of Rocks and Minerals is offering free group tours (guided experiences) May-November 2023. 

Free limited capacity group tours hit all of the same Next Generation Science Standards that the Museum's typical school tours fulfill and are led by the same enthusiastic group of educators. Content covered is appropriate for grades 1-6. 

These are mixed group (families) tours up to 20 attendees per program. 
 
Advanced registration is required. Please make sure to register all people in your party, including children. 

This program is funded by a grant from the Juan Young Trust.

Date & Time

May 7 - Nov 26, 2023

Venue Details

Rice NW Museum of Rocks & Minerals

26385 Northwest Groveland Drive
Hillsboro, Oregon 97124 Rice NW Museum of Rocks & Minerals
Rice NW Museum

The Rice Museum of Rocks and Minerals houses a world-class collection recognized as the finest in the Pacific Northwest and one of the best in the nation. Located just west of Portland, Oregon, in Hillsboro, the Museum showcases not only fine rocks and minerals, but also fossils, meteorites, lapidary art, and gemstones from both the Pacific Northwest and all around the world. The Museum is listed in the National Register of Historic Places for its unique architectural style, natural stonework, and the extraordinary native Oregon woodwork found throughout the building.  

 

Our mission is to engage, inspire, and educate on the wonder and complexity of our earth. 


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