Bring Marin History to Life
Free, hands-on history programs for schools and community groups
throughout Marin County
Rather than simply reading about history in a textbook, students and visitors explore artifacts, historic photographs, maps, and local stories that connect directly to the communities where they live.
Choose Your Program
3rd Grade: Then and Now
Explore how life in Marin has changed over time through artifacts, photographs, and hands-on activities.
Come to us or we'll come to you.
Visit the Boyd Gate House or bring our Traveling History Trunk directly to your classroom.
4th Grade: Rancho Roots
Bring California history close to home through Marin's Rancho Period, with artifacts, historic maps, interactive activities, and local stories.
Come to us or we'll come to you.
Aligned with California History-Social Science Standard HSS-4.2.
Programs & Visits for All Ages
Looking for a local history program for your organization or group?
Invite a member of the MHM education team to come to you, or arrange a group visit to the historic Boyd Gate House.
Community organizations, libraries, senior groups, clubs, youth groups, and other groups are welcome. All ages are welcome.
Ready to bring Marin history to life?
All school programs are free. Whether you'd like to visit the Museum
or have MHM come to you, we'd love to hear from you.
Email : education@marinhistory.org