Education

ViewFinders Too

Designed to enhance and reinforce basic skills taught through middle school (grades 6-8) curriculum frameworks. More information.

  Hands On Learning Experience

The Museum of Work & Culture has partnered with the John H. Chafee Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor and the Blackstone Valley Tourism Council to offer a new and exciting “ hands on” educational experience to students in grades 3 to 12. More information.

RiverClassroom

Educational programs about the Blackstone River aboard the Blackstone River Explorer or in the classroom. More information.

Elderhostel

See descriptions of Elderhostel programs sponsored by the Blackstone Valley Tourism Council. Spring programs are described below. You may also register for our summer programs. To register, please call Elderhostel at 1-877-426-8056 or visit their web site.

Educator's Guide

View the comprehensive educational guide to the cultural, natural and historic resources throughout the Blackstone Valley.

DeTours

Suggested tour sites centered around particular types of attractions.

 

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Blackstone Valley Visitor Center, On the banks of the Blackstone, 175 Main Street, Pawtucket, Rhode Island  02860 
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