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For Schools

Color your students’ worlds through engaging experiences with world-class art. A visit to the Zimmerli can reinforce and expand student comprehension of any topic from history to STEM. Connect with us to make the museum part of your classroom today!

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School Tours (and Virtual Tours)

The Zimmerli's diverse collections are a wonderful way to extend and enhance your students’ learning. Schedule a free tour customized to your curriculum and objectives. Virtual tours are available.

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Preschool Adventures in Art and Storytelling

Capture your youngest learners' imaginations through a museum experience that combines the power of art and storytelling to help build pre-literacy skills and introduce young children to the magic of museums.

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Professional Development

Shake up your teaching routine with a workshop from the Zimmerli. We offer an annual workshop for preschool educators, and other opportunities—customized to your district’s needs—are available upon request.

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Lesson Plans and Resources

Check out lesson plans and activities that connect art from the Zimmerli with a variety of K-12 subjects.

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For Schools

School Tours (and Virtual Tours)

Preschool Adventures in Art and Storytelling

Professional Development

Lesson Plans and Resources

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