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The Milton J. Rubenstein Museum of Science & Technology is Knoxville's hands-on science museum - perfect for curious kids and families who love exploring. Located at World's Fair Park, it's an easy add-on to your downtown Knoxville visit. What makes it special: The MOST lets kids actually touch...

The Blount County Library offers STEAMKids programs - hands-on science, technology, engineering, arts, and math activities for children. These programs combine creativity with technical skills, giving kids practical STEM experience in a fun, interactive environment. Perfect for homeschoolers or any...

Saints Science Academy is a four-day hands-on science camp at Maryville University designed for rising high school juniors and seniors. My kids have been involved in various summer programs over the years, and this one actually stands out because it feels more like a college experience than a...

MUSE Knoxville offers specialized homeschool science programs throughout the year. Their hands-on curriculum covers biology, chemistry, physics, and earth science with field trips to the museum and at the Knoxville location. Programs run during school hours and provide full-day or half-day...

Homeschoolers and their parents, if you have kids who are curious about coding, robotics, or game design, iCode Knoxville offers a homeschool academy that is genuinely engaging. They run project-based classes where kids aren't just passively consuming tech—they build games, learn to code, and...

Muse Knoxville is a kid-focused science museum tucked away in Chilhowee Park that feels like a well-kept local secret. It is a non-profit dedicated to making science accessible to ALL children through hands-on, inquiry-based learning experiences. What kids get out of it: - Interactive exhibits that...

Zoo Knoxville runs a Homeschool Science Academy program that brings the zoo to homeschool groups or offers off-site programs. They cover animal biology, ecosystems, conservation, and more with real zoo animals as part of the curriculum. Programs are age-appropriate and include educational...

Adventure Science Center (formerly Tennessee State Museum) offers homeschool science programs with hands-on learning experiences in science and technology. Their curriculum covers STEM topics, space, dinosaurs, and hands-on experiments. Programs are designed for groups and can accommodate...

If you want to inspire your kids to love science, this is THE place. The AMSE has been educating families about energy, nuclear science, and the Manhattan Project since 1949, and they've evolved into a modern science museum with hands-on exhibits that kids actually want to touch. The summer camp...

Fine Arts Connection is a local arts education center offering classes in painting, ceramics, and other visual arts. While primarily known for art classes, they also provide creative programs that complement STEAM learning with artistic expression. Check their schedule for adult and kids classes -...

Fun4STLKids is a Maryville-based educational service provider offering science and robotics programs for children. They provide hands-on STEM activities, robotics workshops, and educational experiences designed to spark interest in science and technology. Perfect for homeschool groups or individual...

If your kid is into building robots or figuring out how things work, this program is a real winner. It is held on the Maryville University campus and designed for children ages 4-12 who want hands-on experience with science and robotics. The programs are held on the Maryville University Campus for...

Maryville University offers youth STEM programs including college-level science and engineering courses for middle and high school students. Their programs provide early exposure to university-level work, college readiness, and advanced STEM coursework. Great for motivated students looking to get a...

Art classes in Maryville. Kids art, pottery, painting, drawing, adult paint and wine classes.

Webb School of Knoxville has one of the oldest and most respected FIRST Robotics teams in East Tennessee - team 1466, which they call Webb Robotics. This is the kind of hands-on STEM experience that really shows kids what robotics and engineering can be. What kids get: Team 1466 competes in the...