SCHOOL VISITS
Come Learn With Us
We welcome school groups as well as camp and extra-curricular groups from across Hamilton, and beyond.
- School visits are flexible, and can be anywhere from 1-2 hours long. They can take place in the morning or afternoon.
- We require a minimum of six weeks’ notice for bookings.
- In alignment with our space, and staffing capacity, WAHC can accommodate a maximum of 30 students during a single visit
- School visits programs are $8 per student and free for adult supervisors.
- As a courtesy, please let us know a minimum of 48 hours in advance for any cancellations.
- Please inquire about eligibility for subsidized visits opportunities supported by the Hamilton Community Foundation.
Our school visits can make critical connections to the Ontario Curriculum for Elementary and Secondary students. Connect with us to learn about how a customized school visit can draw links between our museum’s contents and the following subjects:
Elementary
The Arts, Social Studies, The Kindergarten Program
Secondary
History, Geography, Canadian and World Studies, Visual Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities, Interdisciplinary Studies
Post-Secondary
WAHC can customize visits for diverse post-secondary groups interested in exploring intersections of art, labour and activism. Custom visits for college and university students typically range from $12-15 per student, depending on the length of visit, and activities planned.
To book a school visit, please fill out the booking form below and we will get in touch with you as soon as we receive it.
If you have any questions, please contact Sylvia Nickerson, Programming and Exhibitions Specialist at 905-522-3003 x 29 or by email at sylvia@wahc-museum.ca. We look forward to welcoming your students!