Homeschool Explorations: Design a Desert Shelter (for students age 6-11)

Homeschool Explorations: Design a Desert Shelter (for students age 6-11)

February 11, 2025

Students will learn about the shelter building projects of Frank Lloyd Wright’s architecture apprentices. We’ll explore a shelter made by an apprentice, and then participate in a mini-shelter building project, where we’ll how to balance materials, costs, and creativity!

9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

Homeschool student $15
Adult chaperone $0

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