School Groups

The Jewish Museum of Maryland invites you and your students to experience the rich vitality of Jewish heritage by visiting our Museum and participating in our school programs. Discover the variety and liveliness of Jewish culture, past and present.

The Jewish Museum offers a variety of programs and tours for school groups, camps, youth groups, college and university students, and after-school programs. We provide both on-site field trip opportunities as well as outreach services. A listing of current school programs is provided below.

School groups are accepted Sunday - Friday, beginning at 9:30am.

To make reservations for a school program, to confer with JMM education staff, or to get more information, please contact Elena Rosemond-Hoerr, Education and Program Coordinator, 410.732.6400 x 229 or erosemondhoerr@jewishmuseummd.org.

Homeschool Groups

Please contact the Museum about setting up a program with your homeschool group. We are happy to work with your group to set up a tour as befits your curriculum. For more information, please contact Elena Rosemond-Hoerr, Education and Program Coordinator, 410.732.6400 x 229 or erosemondhoerr@jewishmuseummd.org.

Upcoming Homeschool Days Programs 

More programs will be announced later. Thank you.

Educational Standards at the Museum

The Museum's educational programs are aligned with the Maryland State Voluntary Curriculum in the areas of social studies and English language arts for students and teachers in grades K-12 . To meet the specific curricular needs of Hebrew day and congregational schools, the Museum works with the Center for Jewish Education. All educational programs promote an experiential approach to learning that take into account different learning styles, student backgrounds, and abilities.

Maryland's Voluntary State Curriculum Standards

Download the above document to learn how all of our programs align with Maryland's Voluntary State Curriculum Standards in Social Studies from 3rd - 8th grades. Check back for High School, Language Arts, and more!

Programmatic Themes

JMM educational programs and resources relate to the following themes:

  • 17 th - 21 st century American history
  • Jewish - American Experience
  • World religions and multiculturalism
  • Immigration history
  • Maryland history
  • Baltimore neighborhoods
  • Women's studies
  • Holocaust studies
  • African American and Jewish Relations