Tune in to our YouTube channel to check out our latest educational programs. These programs cover a wide variety of topics, designed for K-12 students.
Participate in the virtual versions of our popular Horses to Horsepower or Westward Bound programs or a PORTScast. These digital field trips can be broadcast in the classroom or on each students’ devices!
Schedule one of our free digital programs prior to your self-guided tour! These help prepare students and get them excited for their field trip.
Our digital programs are FREE for all! The curriculum is designed for 4th and 5th grade students.
Digital Interactive Programs
Join a CSRM Guide and Q&A Chat Moderator for a live, interactive, and personalized Zoom program.
Adapted from our popular Horses to Horsepower and Westward Bound in-person programs, these engaging Zoom sessions are about 45 minutes in length.
Reservations
There is no capacity limit for each class so they will not "sell out."
PORTScast
We offer a number of education programs through PORTScasts. These series of live, educational broadcasts are hosted by California State Parks. Aimed at teachers, students, and families, they are FREE for all participants.
To learn more about PORTScasts and other virtual programs from California State Parks, please visit the official PORTS Program website.
Monthly PORTScast Broadcasts
The Railroad Museum hosts a new broadcast each month during the school year. Our programs are designed for 3rd-6th graders but open to all classrooms and/or interested community members.
November 7 at 9am: Pollution and Profits: Environment Game at the California State Railroad Museum
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November 19 at 9am: Choo-Choo-Choose Your Own Adventure at the California State Railroad Museum
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Check back for more special topics for the 2024-2025 school year!
PORTScasts Calendar
Use the calendar below to find a PORTScast you wish to register for. Registration is required, the link is within the calendar description.
Watch our Educational Programs on YouTube
Questions?
Please contact the California State Railroad Museum Group Desk if you have any questions or to make reservations over the phone.