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REGISTRATION NOW OPEN
Homeschool Days are back and ready for creative homeschoolers ages 6-14! From hunting ghosts to making puppets, homeschool cool is now in session.
If your preferred program is sold out, please email us at Education@MoPOP.org to be placed on a waiting list.
Visit our Educator Membership page for more information on special discounts for educators!
(Students must be accompanied by a ticketed adult unless otherwise noted).
2023 Package Pass
Student: $50
Adult: $80
Member Adult: $65
Want to sign up for all of the homeschool day workshops? Sign up for a 2023 Package Pass! Note: the Package Pass does not include classes marked special series.
Upcoming Classes
Students must be accompanied by a ticketed adult unless otherwise noted.
The Sound of Foley
September 28, 2023 
9:30am–12:30pm 1:30pm–4:30pm
Student: $10 | Adult: $16 | Member Adult: $13
The hills are alive with the sounds of foley artists! Learn the art of sound design with professional soundscaper Phil Harmonic and bring to life a foley functional movie scene through observation, recording, ambient noise, and more.
Aaahh!!! Real Monsters: The Science of Ghost Hunting
October 19, 2023 10:00am–12:00pm
Student: $15 | Adult: $21 | Member Adult: $19
Special Series*
Tickets for this special series include access to our exhibition Hidden Worlds: The Films of LAIKA.
Put your Proton Pack and ghostbusting ways aside (for now) in this beginner's guide to paranormal investigation. You’ll get the real deal facts and hands-on experience with the scientific equipment used in ghost hunting, featuring expert ghoul talker Dutch Jackson.
*This special series class is not included in Homeschool Days Package workshops. Adults are encouraged to learn alongside youth but not required to attend.
No Strings Attached
October 19, 2023 12:30pm–2:30pm
Student: $15 | Adult: $21 | Member Adult: $19
Special Series*
Tickets for this special series include access to our exhibition Hidden Worlds: The Films of LAIKA.
No strings attached... or maybe a couple... come and learn about puppetry and dolls and their connection to the horror genre. Ventriloquist puppets and patchwork dolls welcome.
*This special series class is not included in Homeschool Days Package workshops. Adults are encouraged to learn alongside youth but not required to attend.
Bring That Beat Back
November 16, 2023 9:30am–12:30pm 1:30pm–4:30pm
Student: $10 | Adult: $16 | Member Adult: $13
DJ Lady Love (Denise Briggs), one of the first female DJs in NYC, is coming back to MoPOP and turning up the volume on scratching skills, DJ personas, and skills you can use to start practicing at home. Beginners welcome.
MoPOP will provide controllers and DJ software for participants to share during the program. If you have your own tools feel free to bring them.
For The Stage...Thespians In the Making
January 18, 2024 1:30pm–4:30pm
Student: $10 | Adult: $16 | Member Adult: $13
Theatre superfan or just a stage you’re going through? Either way, come work with a professional actor from SeattleREP to pick apart a monologue, imagine the character it portrays, and learn how to perform it. Are you ready for your closeup?
Note: 9:30am–12:30pm session has been cancelled.
I Ink Therefore I am... a Poster
March 21, 2024 9:30am–12:30pm 1:30pm–4:30pm
Student: $10 | Adult: $16 | Member Adult: $13
Design your own rock/pop/punk poster and print it! Explore the connection between printmaking and rock history through the different styles of image-making like screen print, linotype, and block prints.
Keep it Reel: Storytelling for the Screen
May 16, 2024 9:30am–12:30pm 1:30pm–4:30pm
Student: $10 | Adult: $16 | Member Adult: $13
Build your skills in documentary filmmaking, learn how to capture stories through the lens of the person or communities you're filming, and become a director with the tools you have at home.