At Sturgeon City, we believe world-class science education shouldn’t be limited by field trip logistics or bus budgets. Our School Outreach Programs bring our expert educators, interactive lessons, and can include our mobile planetarium directly to your school.

Whether you’re looking to captivate an entire grade level during a dynamic assembly or deliver lessons that reinforce science standards, Sturgeon City turns everyday school spaces into a memorable learning experience.

Why book with Sturgeon City?

• Hands-On & Reinforced Standards: Our lessons directly supports North Carolina Standard Course of Study concepts in Earth, Life, Physical, and Environmental Sciences.
• Flexible & Scalable: Programs range from interactive preschool activities to large-scale assembly programs.
• Passionate Instructors: Guided by experienced STEM educators who know how to keep students engaged and excited.

Program Options

• Participate at your STEM/Family Night Program
• Preschool Programs
• Mobile Planetarium
• Classroom Programs
• Assembly Program

Active Supervision: An adult teacher or leader must remain present with the group at all times to assist with classroom management and support student safety.

Pricing & Travel
We strive to keep our outreach experiences affordable for schools and organizations across the region.

Travel Fees
Travel is calculated based on distance from the Sturgeon City Environmental Education Center:
• Under 25 miles: FREE
• 26 to 50 miles: $0.76 per mile
• 51 to 75 miles: $1.52 per mile
• Over 75 miles: Contact us at Info@SturgeonCity.org for custom rates