Programs and Events .:. Freeport Arts Center, Freeport, Illinois

Student and Group Tours

Choose from 10 Tours

Each tour is developed to meet Illinois state learning goals and standards for grades K-12

FAC docents are trained to emphasize age-appropriate concepts and to encourage object-based learning.
Teachers have the option of adding a hands-on activity related to the guided tour for an additional cost.

Cost:
The cost of guided tours is $1.00 per person. A related Hands-On Workshop can be added for $3.00 per person. Scholarship information is available by request.

Call the Education Coordinator at (815) 235-9755 or email education@freeportartscenter.org or download and mail a registration form.

African Culture – Recommended for all grade levels
Animals in Art – Recommended for grades K-2
Abstract Figures in Art – Recommended for grades 3-5
Antiquities Experience – Recommended for 6th grade
Clay in History – Recommended for all grade levels
Continents and Cultures – Recommended for all grade levels
Math and Science – Recommended for all grade levels
Myths and Legends – Recommended for all grade levels
Native American Experience – Recommended for grades 4-12
Painting – Recommended for all grade levels

Featured Student Tour

Native American Experience

Moccasins

Recommended for grade levels 4-12

This tour provides a focused study of the history and the artistic traditions of Native North & South American cultures. An introduction to the belief systems and values of Native cultures is another important element of the tour. Students will be encouraged to discuss and compare the variety of art production as seen in the objects in the FAC’s Native American collection.

The Freeport Arts Center is partially supported by
a grant from the
Illinois Arts Council.

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