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Homeschool Day: Civics, Government and Kids in Action

Homeschool Day
2026-11-13 09:30:00 2026-11-13 11:30:00 America/Denver Homeschool Day: Civics, Government and Kids in Action Explore how the government works and why we have it Aurora History Museum - Museum Community Gallery

Friday, November 13
9:30am - 11:30am

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Aurora History Museum

Museum Community Gallery

Explore how the government works and why we have it

This lecture-style homeschool day will explore how the government works and why we have it, with an emphasis on how everyone, even kids, can make meaningful change in local governments.

AGE GROUP: | Tween (9-12) | Teens (12-18) | Children (6-11) |

EVENT TYPE: | Literacy | History & Culture | Education |

Aurora History Museum
Phone: 303.739.6660
Branch manager
T. Scott Williams
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We're open 11:00AM to 4:00PM

We're closed Monday September 07 due to Labor Day
Mon, Sep 07 Closed
(Labor Day)
Tue, Sep 08 9:00AM to 4:00PM
Wed, Sep 09 9:00AM to 4:00PM
Thu, Sep 10 9:00AM to 4:00PM
Fri, Sep 11 Closed
Sat, Sep 12 11:00AM to 4:00PM
Sun, Sep 13 Closed
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