George Washington Carver Museum


Group Visit Information
	Contact Person:	Bernadette Phifer Phone Number: (512) 472-4809 Email: bernadette.phifer@ci.austin.tx.us
	Limit of students per visit:	100
	Length of programs:	45 minutes
	Cost per student:	free
	How far in advance must visit be scheduled?	at least 1 day
	Days and hours of program availability:	Tues-Thurs 10-11, 1-2, 2-3, 3-4; Fri & Sat 12-1, 1-2, 3-4 contact staff if special arrangements need to be made

Curriculum and Instruction Information
	Subject area(s):	African-American culture, Art, History
	Grade Levels:	all grade levels
	Classroom resources available:	various resources for all levels

Permanent Exhibits:
	The George Washington Carver museum serves the needs of citizens in Austin through the collections and preservation of artifacts that document the history of African-Americans on city, county, state, and national levels, and it promotes a climate in which African-American artists are recognized for their culturally diverse heritage.

Are you looking for school collaborators?
	With help from the teacher, the staff will arrange presentations on special topics in African-American history and culture.

Other Important Information:
	Museum provides special needs access. Picnic area available in surrounding partk.