Lighthouse Homeschool Mornings 2026/2027

Explore History and Nature at the Lighthouse – Homeschool Mornings at Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse & Museum


Join us for Homeschool Mornings
at the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse!

Program Details

  • Lighthouse Homeschool Mornings take place on the first Thursday of every month from 10:00am – 12:00PM, unless otherwise noted.
  • Please arrive 15 minutes early for this program.
  • Students in 3rd through 5th grade will have the opportunity to learn about a new topic each month covering the B.E.S.T. curriculum in Social Studies, ELA, Science, and Art.
  • Tickets are sold as a 1 Parent / 1 Child Combo. Additional tickets may be purchased for children and adults as needed.
  • Children 5 and under are free and will have their learning center under the Seminole Chickee called the “Guppy Corner”.
  • Students will be expected to work independently during the lesson and in small groups during activities. After completing the Homeschool Morning activities families may explore the Lighthouse and other on-site exhibits at their own pace.
  • Children must be at least 48″ tall to climb the Lighthouse, but those who do not meet this height requirement can still participate in Homeschool Morning activities.

Admissions:

1 Parent/1 Child: $20.00
Each Additional Child: $5.00
Each Additional Adult: $15.00
$20.00 discount on the last month when you commit to attending every session.
Themed lessons and activities ideal for grades 3rd-5th grade
Guppy Corner: Separate lesson for siblings ages 5 and under
Lighthouse Climb included in the price. *Minimum height to climb is 48 inches*
Registration closes 24 hours before each session. Sign up now to reserve your seat! 
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Dates and Themes:
September 3, 2026: Hurricane History: Learn about local hurricanes and how they affected Jupiter’s history.
October 15, 2026: Man Overboard!: Find out about how the Life Saving Service began and eventually led to the formation of the Coast Guard.
November 5, 2026: Florida’s First Families: Discover the lives of the first native peoples, from the Jobe to the Seminoles, in early South Florida.
December 4, 2026: Get Ready for Blastoff!: Explore the history of Florida’s Space Coast and the discoveries made there. 
January 7, 2026: Sun, Sand, and Sea Creatures: Dive into learning about marine life on Florida’s East Coast. 
February 4, 2026: Florida’s Fine Art: Dip your brush into South Florida’s world of art. Learn about local artists and art styles.
March 4, 2026: What’s in Your Garbage?: Your trash tells a story. Discovery garbology’s importance to the world of archaeology. 
April 1, 2026: It’s Only Natural: Dig into Florida’s native flora that makes up its unique ecosystems.
May 6, 2026: Outstanding Conservation: Find out what you can do to protect your local environment, and the importance of conservation.