Attention summer bookings! Our Wildlife on Wheels program has limited availability during the Summer.
The following weeks are the only summer weeks that we have availability to book WOWs. Please fill out the booking form and choose from the following sets of dates.
-June 12-16
-July 5-7
-July 24-28
Don’t forget you can also bring the excitement of HMNS to your home or classroom with our pre-recorded outreach programs! We have Virtual Pre-Recorded WOW programs available all summer! With our virtual formats we’ve got the options you need for any topic or audience. Check out our Virtual Outreach Program Page for more information.
Live animals and real Museum specimens give students of all ages a unique, hands-on opportunity to dive into life science!
Explore the basics of animal life, through fun interactive presentations which include diverse topics such as biology, zoology, geography, and more.
We offer six separate Wildlife On Wheels programs, each with a different emphasis.
Meet unusual animals and learn about their adaptations for survival, as you experience life science in a whole new way!
Details and Restrictions:
- Capacity: Maximum of 30 students per presentation
- Hand sanitizer will be provided. Hand washing immediately following the presentation is strongly encouraged.
- For children ages Pre-K and younger, following the live animal presentation children will have an opportunity to touch one animal chosen by the presenter.
- For more information on the CDC recommendations regarding contact with live animals, download this PDF.
- There is a mileage fee for locations more than 20 miles from the Museum.
- Presentations
Tailored to grade-specific TEKS objectives.
Before and After presentation curriculum available for each Program - Half Day: $425Maximum 3 hours, including up to 6 presentations
- Full Day: $525Maximum 5 hours, including up to 8 presentations
- Add a program of Bugs On Wheels and Docents To Go: Oceans to try out the Animal Adaptations package! Or complement your presentation in Texas Wildlife with additional programs about monarch butterflies, Native Americans, and the stars over the Lone Star State with the Traversing Texas package!
