Programs for Kids
Griffin Discovery Room
A hands-on space located on the lower level of the Thomas Jefferson Visitor Center and Smith Education Center that offers a variety of ways for young people to connect with Thomas Jefferson and the members of the larger Monticello community. More »
Summer Adventures Camps for Local Students
Week-long, morning day camps that feature field trips, special tours and activities, and learning about Jefferson and Monticello. More »
Mountaintop Hands-on Activity Center
Write with a quill pen; play 18th century games; and many more fun, family-oriented hands-on activities. Hours for 2009 are June 6, 2009 – September 7, 2009. 12:30 PM – 5:30 PM. The Center will be closed July 4th. Location: Below the North Terrace adjoining Monticello's main house.
Special Tours and Workshops
Monticello sponsors a number of programs targeted for young learners. Click here for a calendar of upcoming events.
Family Friendly Tours
Seasonal tours hourly tours with hands-on objects geared toward children ages 6-11 and their families.