Online Learning with Intrepid Education
Private Online School Programs now available
Museum educators will tailor the program to the schedule requirements of individual classes as needed during school closures. Private classes allow for flexibility in date and time choice for teachers scheduling virtual learning options for students studying at home. Please complete the Education Program Request Form and a member of our Group Sales team will assist your reservation. $75 fee applies.
Virtual Trivia Tournament
The Intrepid Museum can now host your very own Virtual Trivia Tournament live online! Test your knowledge of sea, air and space as related to the aircraft carrier Intrepid in a private online environment with your family and friends in this fun, interactive experience for all ages. Whether you’re an expert or a novice, you’ll enjoy expanding your knowledge as you virtually explore our exhibits, and you might just walk away with bragging rights as the winner of your Virtual Trivia Tournament! To reserve your group please email groupsales@intrepidmuseum.org or call 646-381-5010 and a representative will be in touch with you right away. A minimum of 8 participants is required and a $7.50 per person registration fee applies.
Virtual Intrepid Adventure Programs
Join an Intrepid Museum Educator each week as we explore history, science and ingenuity online together. Virtual Intrepid Adventure Programs are family-friendly and engage all ages. We request that adults participate in the program with their children. Programs run between 45 minutes and one hour. Advance registration for this drop-in online program is required to receive Zoom information and print-at-home materials when necessary.
Flying in Style! (Ages 5–15)
Thursday, October 22, 3:00pm-4:00pm
There’s more to aircraft than wings and engines. Get up close to the aircraft in our collection to learn how symbols and paint schemes set each airplane apart. Then create a family squadron insignia and decorate an airplane.
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Journey to Space (Ages 5–15)
Tuesday, October 27, 3:00pm-4:00pm
An educator will discuss the Mercury-Atlas 7 and Gemini III missions that occurred during the Space Race, including Intrepid's role as the primary recovery vessel for both NASA missions. Students will get a tour of the Space Shuttle Pavilion, home to the space shuttle Enterprise, and learn about the vacuum of space and why astronauts need spacecraft and spacesuits when they venture into Earth’s orbit and beyond.
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Spooky Space (Ages 5–15)
Thursday, October 29, 3:00pm-5:00pm
Witches, spiders and ghosts…in space! Find out which eerie creatures lurk in the night sky as we explore the astronomical origins of Halloween and share a few haunting tales of unexplained phenomena as witnessed by astronauts!
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Technical Details
Programs are delivered via Zoom. Once registered for the program, you will receive detailed instructions on how to join the program via computer or phone. You must register no less than two business days in advance to receive program instructions and materials when applicable.
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Now more than ever, the Intrepid Museum needs your support during these unprecedented times so we may continue to honor our heroes and educate future generations. We appreciate your support.
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Our education programs are designed to provide meaningful and engaging experiences that leverage the Museum’s collection—a unique resource in the study of history, science and technology—for students in and out of school, teachers, adults and families. We engage learners of all ages and abilities with the lessons of the past in order to understand the present and envision the future.
The Museum is deeply grateful to the funders that make our education programs possible:
GOALS for Girls and Teen Events are supported by:
Access Programs are generously supported by: 
Community Engagement Programs are made possible, in part, by: 
School and Teacher Programs are generously supported by: 
Aviation Science Programs are proudly supported by:
The Museum’s education programs are also supported, in part, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council, and the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo and the New York State Legislature. 
Veterans Programs are made possible by public funds facilitated by the Councilman Chaim Deutsch, Chair of the Committee on Veterans, in partnership with the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs. These programs are also supported by:
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