Step Back in Time at Homeschool Day!

Join us at the Sam Houston Memorial Museum and Republic of Texas Presidential Library on Tuesday, October 14 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. for a special day designed just for homeschool groups and families!
 

Explore the rich heritage of 19th-century Texas through an interactive experience that brings history to life. Wander the grounds of the Houston farm and discover traditional skills and crafts that shaped everyday life during Sam Houston’s time.

Discover Sam's story—statesman, soldier, and first president of the Republic of Texas—at the Memorial Museum

🔹 Learn about hearth cooking.

🔹 Watch demonstrations of blacksmithing and spinning & weaving.

🔹 Learn the art of woodworking.

🔹 Experience the thrill of black powder firearms.

🔹 And much more!

Whether you're a curious student, a history-loving parent, or just looking for a fun and educational day out, Homeschool Day offers something for everyone. Come ready to learn, explore, and make memories in Huntsville, Texas!

Please RSVP for your family or homeschool group with the museum's education department by emailing museumeducation@shsu.edu or call 936-294-3153. This will help us prepare for Homeschool Day.

Admission for Homeschool Day:

Veterans: free

Children under five years: free

Children (6-18): $6.00

Seniors (65 & up): $7.00

Adults/chaperones: $8.00