LEARN's Summer of Exploration
Explore Connecticut This Summer
Created by LEARN's Office of Teaching and Learning, this initiative connects educators with cultural, environmental, and community resources right in their region - and helps inspire classroom connections all year long.
Discover Field Trip Ideas
Find new destinations and outreach programs to bring back to students.
Build Curriculum Connections
Explore programs at sites that align with classroom learning.
Earn Prizes
Complete your passport by September 30th to enter a raffle for locally donated prizes.
Open To All Educators
Teachers, paraprofessionals, administrators, and museum educators all welcome.
How It Works
Pick a digital or printed passport, visit participating landmarks, and collect a stamp at each location. Submit your completed passport by September 30th to be entered in the prize raffle.
Step 1: Set Up Your Passport
Create a free Google account to upload your photos for your digital passport.
Step 2: Visit Landmarks
Explore participating sites across Connecticut all summer.
Step 3: Upload Photos
Upload a photo for your digital passport at each stop.
Step 4: Submit & Win
Submit by Sept 30 for a chance to win locally donated prizes.
Learning Landmarks
Museums, nature centers, historic sites, and arts organizations - all participating in the Summer of Exploration.