Learning outside the box since 2006!
Adventure
at the
Museum
A collection of topics of scientific, artistic, cultural, and historic importance.
A different topic each week, inspired by the characters in the Night at the Museum movies.
Celebration Education also used this theme in 2011-2012, 2011-2012, 2019-2020, and 2024 - 2025.
Possible Outline:
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Opening ​Celebration: Welcome to the Museum​
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Component I: The World Is Born
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​Natural History Museum
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​Scales of the Universe Constellations
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​Our Planet Rocks and Minerals Gallery
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​Traces of Life Rexy
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​Ocean Life Blue whale, Giant Octopus
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​Rookeries Dexter
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Celebration of the Natural World
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​Component II: Old Worlds
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​Pharaohs Ahkmenrah
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Egyptian Artifacts Mummy, Tablet
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Ancient Greece Greek Artifacts
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Roman Empire Octavius
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Lost City Pompeii
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Asian Lore Xiangliu, Garuda​
Ancient Festivals Celebration
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​Component III: Expanding Worlds
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​Legends of England Sir Lancelot
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Asian Invaders Attila the Hun
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Conqueror Ivan the Terrible
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Explorers Easter Island Head
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Colonizers Christopher Columbus
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Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte
Revolutionary Celebration
​Component IV: Our World
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​American Expedition Sacajawea, Lewis & Clark
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Brother vs. Brother Custer, Civil War Soldiers
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Great Emancipator Abraham Lincoln
Bonus Celebration: Pi Day and Einstein's Birthday
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Whispers From the West Jedediah
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Renaissance Man Teddy Roosevelt
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World At War Tuskegee Airmen
Celebration of Peace
​Component V: Worlds of Art and Science
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​Acting Hugh Jackman and Alice Eve
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Pop culture Darth Vader, Oscar the Grouch
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​World Art Various Artwork
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American Art Various Artwork
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Reach for the Sky Amelia Earhart, Wright Brothers
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Reach for the Stars Able
​Closing Celebration ​
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