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tours BOOKING A TOUR | School Tours | College Tours BOOKING A TOUR To request a tour or self-guided visit for your school group, please fill out the online TOUR REQUEST FORM. A museum representative will get back to you to answer any questions and schedule your visit.   School Tours To request a tour for your school group, please fill out the online TOUR REQUEST FORM. The Orange County Museum of Art provides FREE guided tours for public school students, grades 2-12. These interactive tours provide a meaningful art experience in an exciting learning environment. Exhibition Tours for 2012: One-hour guided tours are offered to groups of 30 or more 2-12 grade students. Tours can be scheduled Tuesday through Friday beginning at 10 am, depending on availability. Students are divided into smaller touring groups of 10 or fewer students. We ask that schools provide one adult chaperone per 10 students. Each touring group will be led by a gallery educator who will follow their own path through the galleries, engaging students in focused observation and discussion of 4-6 objects in our galleries. Guided tour plus hands-on art lessons are offered to groups of 30 or more public school students in grades 2–8. Tours can be scheduled Tuesday through Friday from 10 am-12 pm. Self-guided visits are permitted for high school groups of up to 30 students per hour. Self-guided visits are scheduled Wednesday through Friday from 12-4 pm. Self-guided visits must be scheduled at least two weeks in advance to ensure availability. Only visits scheduled in advance will receive complimentary admission. Teachers are encouraged to visit the Orange County Museum of Art prior to their scheduled time in order to plan their visit. Click here for more information about self-guided visits. Guided Tours for School Groups Grades 2-12: - Meet California state curriculum standards for the Visual Arts - Support interdisciplinary learning with connections to social studies, language arts and science - Encourage critical thinking through inquiry and discovery - Are conducted in small groups that allow each student to participate - Are adapted to specific age levels - Can be supplemented by pre-visit activities and post-tour hands-on art projects for grades 2-8   College Tours Free tours of the museum’s current exhibition are available year-round for college, university, and continuing education students. Guided tours and self-guided visits can be arranged Wednesday through Sunday from 12:00pm-5:00pm, depending on availability. In order to receive complimentary admission, tours must be booked through the education department at least two weeks in advance. To request a tour or self-guided visit for your college group, please fill out the online TOUR REQUEST FORM   BACK TO TOP

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