A teacher works with students with artwork visible

School Programs

Our age-appropriate interactive school programs, offered in the Museum and virtually, help students understand 9/11 and its ongoing significance. See below for more information about virtual and on-site options.

On-Site Field Trips

Students take notes on a field trip
PHOTO BY JIN S. LEE

Inquiry-based, 60-minute tours led by skilled educators help students explore artifacts inside the Museum to reveal the stories they tell.

Virtual Field Trips

A woman wearing a face mask stands in front of the Ladder 3 firetruck in the Memorial Museum. Another woman films the scene with her smartphone.
Photo by Jin S. Lee

Dynamic 45-minute virtual tours of the 9/11 Memorial Museum highlight our artifacts and exhibitions, offering time for student questions throughout.

Self-Guided School Group Visits

Students stand around a large artifact
Photo by Michael Hnatov

School group visits to the 9/11 Memorial Museum not led by Museum staff.

The 9/11 Memorial & Museum’s programs are made possible, in part, by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature.