Education

Discover, Learn, and Explore!

Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park offers an exciting range of educational programs designed to bring history, science, and nature to life. Whether you're planning a memorable field trip, looking for classroom resources to inspire your students, or searching for unique homeschool experiences, we’ve got something for everyone.

Explore the links below to:

  • Plan a Field Trip: Step into the past and uncover the stories of the Blackstone Valley through interactive, hands-on experiences.
  • Access Classroom Resources: Bring the park to your students with our curriculum-aligned materials and virtual tools.
  • Join Homeschool Days: Participate in engaging programs tailored to homeschool learners of all ages.
  • Book Special Group Tours: Enrich your group’s visit with tailored tours that dive deeper into the history and culture of the Blackstone Valley.

Let the stories of innovation, industry, and nature inspire a new generation of learners. Start planning your adventure today!

 
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Field Trips to Old Slater Mill

Click here to learn more about field trips for your class

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Group Tours

For more information about booking a special group tour click here

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Lesson Plans, Digital Resources and More

Click here to learn more about available digital resources for your classroom

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Homeschool Day

Are you a Homeschool Family? Learn more about our twice a year homeschool days at Old Slater Mill

 

Last updated: April 9, 2025

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67 Roosevelt Ave
Pawtucket, RI 02860

Phone:

(401) 725-8638

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