Tours take place Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, and last an hour and a half.
Two time slots available for the Buell Children's Museum:
- Tuesday-Thursday Mornings: 10:00AM-11:30AM
- Tuesday-Thursday Afternoons 1:00PM-2:30PM
One time slot is available for the Helen Thatcher White Galleries:
- Tuesday-Thursday Afternoons 1:00PM-2:30PM
The cost to visit the museum is $7.00 per student and includes the cost of materials for the various projects students will complete during the tour.
The Buell Children's Museum requests a ratio of 5:1 students to adults.
The Helen Thatcher White Galleries requests a ratio of 7:1 students to adults.
Teachers and school staff may attend the tour for free; however, donations for their admission are welcome.
Additional chaperones exceeding the 5:1 or 7:1 ratio respectively, will be billed at half-price adult admission. Presently that discounted rate is $5.
Please try to arrive at least 15 minutes in advance of your tour time for unloading busses and welcome procedures to maximize your time in the museum. See the attached document for information on the schedule for the day.
Tour Day
Upon arrival, a member of our staff will board your bus to greet you. Students will then unload and be given an entry sticker. When you enter the museum, a member of our staff will escort you to the front desk to finalize payment, unless your group has selected to be invoiced after your visit. If you have any questions or concerns about this process, please do not hesitate to ask.
Set up a Tour
Contact Director of Educations and Programs Ashton Langrick at 719-295-7200 x7214 or ashton@sdc-arts.org.
Tours take place Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, and last an hour and a half.
Two time slots available for the Buell Children's Museum:
- Tuesday-Thursday Mornings: 10:00AM-11:30AM
- Tuesday-Thursday Afternoons 1:00PM-2:30PM
One time slot is available for the Helen Thatcher White Galleries:
- Tuesday-Thursday Afternoons 1:00PM-2:30PM
The cost to visit the museum is $9.00 per student and includes the cost of materials for the various projects students will complete during the tour.
The Buell Children's Museum requests a ratio of 5:1 students to adults.
The Helen Thatcher White Galleries requests a ratio of 7:1 students to adults.
Teachers and school staff may attend the tour for free; however, donations for their admission are welcome.
Additional chaperones exceeding the 5:1 or 7:1 ratio respectively, will be billed at half-price adult admission. Presently that discounted rate is $5.
Please try to arrive at least 15 minutes in advance of your tour time for unloading busses and welcome procedures to maximize your time in the museum. See the attached document for information on the schedule for the day.
Tour Day
Upon arrival, a member of our staff will board your bus to greet you. Students will then unload and be given an entry sticker. When you enter the museum, a member of our staff will escort you to the front desk to finalize payment, unless your group has selected to be invoiced after your visit. If you have any questions or concerns about this process, please do not hesitate to ask.
Set up a Tour
Contact Director of Educations and Programs Ashton Langrick at 719-295-7200 x7214 or ashton@sdc-arts.org.
Tours take place Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, and last an hour and a half.
One time slot is available for the Helen Thatcher White Galleries:
- Tuesday-Thursday Afternoons 1:00PM-2:30PM
The cost to visit the museum is $9.00 per student; this includes the cost of materials for the various projects students will complete during the tour.
The Helen Thatcher White Galleries requests having a ratio of 7:1 students to adults.
Teachers and chaperones may attend the tour for free; however, donations for their admission are welcome.
Additional chaperones exceeding the 7:1 ratio will be billed at half-price adult admission. Presently that discounted rate is $5.
Please try to arrive at least 15 minutes in advance of your tour time for unloading busses and welcome procedures to maximize your time in the museum.
Tour Day
Upon arrival, a member of our staff will board your bus to greet you. Students will then unload and be given an entry sticker. When you enter the museum, a member of our staff will escort you to the front desk to finalize payment, unless your group has selected to be invoiced after your visit. If you have any questions or concerns about this process, please do not hesitate to ask.
Set up a Tour
Contact Director of Educations and Programs Ashton Langrick at 719-295-7200 x7214 or ashton@sdc-arts.org.
Welcome District 60!
Experience the Sangre de Cristo Arts Center!
District 60 school field trips are now available, funded entirely by ESSER II funding. Book your field trip today! Field trips are available in grades K-5 in the Buell Children’s Museum and grades 6-12 in the Helen Thatcher White Galleries. The current exhibit in the Buell Children's Museum is What's The Buzz: The Life of the Honeybee which has content geared toward Kindergarten through 2nd grade learning levels.
The Buell Children's Museum offers tours:
- Tue - Thurs: Morning 10am-11:30am
- Tue - Thurs: Afternoon 1pm-2:30pm
The recommended group size for What's The Buzz: The Life of the Honeybee is 50 people per tour session. The Buell Children's Museum requests a ratio of 5:1 students to adults.
The Helen Thatcher White Galleries offers tours:
- Tue - Thurs: Afternoon 1:00pm-2:30pm
The recommended group size for the Helen Thatcher White Galleries is 30 students per tour session. Large groups will typically be split into 2 or 3 smaller group to facilitate a better learning experience. The Helen Thatcher White Galleries requests a ratio of 7:1 students to adults.
Additional Information for All Museum Tours:
Teachers and school staff may attend the tour for free; however, donations for their admission are welcome.
Additional chaperones exceeding the 5:1 or 7:1 ratio respectively, will be billed at half-price adult admission. Presently that discounted rate is $5.
Please try to arrive at least 15 minutes in advance of your tour time for unloading busses and welcome procedures to maximize your time in the museum.
Tours are now available at no cost to District 60 students through ESSER II funding.
To make a reservation for your class, contact:
Ashton Langrick, Director of Education and Programs
719.295.7200 x7214 or ashton@sdc-arts.org
Below are some resources for teachers who are planning a field trip to the Sangre de Cristo Arts Center.