Burpee Homeschool Enrichment 2026: Wk 6 Agriculture/Food Science

Schedule

Wed Apr 01 2026 at 02:00 pm to 04:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Burpee Museum of Natural History | Rockford, IL

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From the farm field outside, to the produce in your grocery store - where does this come from?
About this Event

It is the mission of the Burpee Museum of Natural History to inspire all people to engage in a lifetime of discovery and learning about the natural world, through preservation and interpretation.

Burpee’s awesome Homeschool and enrichment programming presents an exciting way to learn about science! The curriculum is designed around multiple STEM themes that change each year and semester.

Classes For Ages 6 - 9** & 10 - 14

**Children who are NOT bathroom proficient must be accompanied by a Caregiver.

Classes will be held on alternate Wednesdays, 2 - 4 pm

Experience Burpee’s Homeschool through fun activities, lessons, and crafts!

Wk 6 Agriculture/Food Science: April 1st, 2:00-4:00pm CDT

From the farm field outside, to the produce in your grocery store - where does this come from? Learn about the world of agriculture and food science and how it provides the food and raw materials that humans need to survive.

Due to the cost of supplies and staffing, cancellations of less than seven (7) days are non-refundable.

Location: Burpee Museum of Natural History, 737 North Main Street, Rockford, IL 61103

Phone (815) 965-3433

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