📚January HomeSchool Events

📅 Homeschool-Friendly Events & Programs — JANUARY 2026

January 5 — Homeschool Day: Old Fashioned Crafts

📍 Aurora History Museum — Aurora
🕤 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM
💰 ~$8 per student (adult included)
👉 Hands-on historic crafts and learning.
🔗 https://www.eventbrite.com/e/homeschool-day-old-fashioned-crafts-tickets-1974985223970

January 6 — Homeschool LEGO® Build Day

📍 Pikes Peak Library District — East Library (COS)
🕐 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
💰 Free (RSVP recommended)
👉 Bring your own bricks or use provided ones — open build & engineering fun.
🔗 https://ppld.org

January 7 — Homeschool Days: Astronaut Training

📍 Space Foundation Discovery Center — Colorado Springs
🕙 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
💰 ~$15 + additional child pricing
👉 STEM day with astronaut-themed activities.
🔗 https://discoverspace.org/events/homeschool-days

January 8 — Homeschool Science Lab (Weekly)

📍 Northfield Library — Denver
🕒 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
💰 Free (drop in)
👉 Explore science through simple experiments.
🔗 https://denverlibrary.org/events

January 9 — Homeschool Art and Makers’ Day

📍 The Art Gym — Pueblo
🕚 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
💰 Donation suggested
👉 Self-directed art creation and sensory play.
🔗 https://theartgym.org

January 10 — CHEC Homeschool Seminar

📍 Castle Rock
🕣 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM
💰 ~$20 per family
👉 Homeschool basics — law, planning, community resources.
🔗 https://chec.org/events/introduction-to-homeschooling-seminar

January 10 — Colorado Centennial Homeschool Ball

📍 Douglas County Fairgrounds — Castle Rock
🕡 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM
💰 Ticketed event
👉 Historic era social and dancing.
🔗 https://cchsball.homeschooldebate.net

January 12 — Homeschool Chess Club Meetup

📍 Colorado Springs Chess Club
🕐 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
💰 Small entry fee
👉 Friendly chess matches and learning.
🔗 https://coschess.com

January 13 — Homeschool Theater Workshop

📍 Broadmoor World Arena — Colorado Springs
🕚 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
💰 Ticket/registration required
👉 Intro to acting & improv for kids.
🔗 https://broadmoorworldarena.com

January 15 — Homeschool Storytime & STEM

📍 Falcon Library — Falcon
🕐 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
💰 Free
👉 Storytime followed by a simple STEM activity.
🔗 https://ppld.org/events

January 17 — Cool Science at Discovery Center

📍 Space Foundation Discovery Center
🕙 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
💰 Admission/Membership
👉 Hands-on STEM demos & discovery.
🔗 https://discoverspace.org/events

January 17 — Homeschool Nature Walk (Winter Ecology)

📍 Bear Creek Nature Center — Lakewood
🕚 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
💰 Free with registration
👉 Outdoor winter science exploration.
🔗 https://bearcreeknaturecenter.org

January 19 — Homeschool Day @ Butterfly Pavilion

📍 Butterfly Pavilion — Westminster
🕘 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
💰 Ticket prices vary; homeschool discounts available
👉 Insect science & ecology focus day.
🔗 https://butterflies.org/homeschoolers

January 20 — Denver Museum of Nature & Science Homeschool Day

📍 DMNS — Denver
🕘 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
💰 Free admission for homeschooler families; optional add-ons
👉 Special activities & exhibits.
🔗 https://www.dmns.org/learn/onsite/homeschoolday

January 21 — Homeschool Chemistry Lab

📍 Colorado School of Mines — Golden
🕐 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
💰 Free with registration
👉 Age-appropriate chemistry demos and experiments.
🔗 https://mines.edu/outreach

January 22 & 23 — National Western Stock Show Field Trips

📍 National Western Complex — Denver
🕙 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
💰 Ticket varies
👉 Livestock, agriculture, exhibits.
🔗 https://www.truenorthhomeschoolcolorado.com/field-trips

January 23 — Cheyenne Mountain Zoo: Hands-On Homeschool

📍 Cheyenne Mountain Zoo — Colorado Springs
🕘 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
💰 Zoo admission + program fee
👉 Animal science & biology experiences.
🔗 https://www.cmzoo.org/events-programs

January 24 — Homeschool Robotics Workshop

📍 Maker Place — Colorado Springs
🕒 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
💰 Ticketed; check site for pricing
👉 Build & program robots.
🔗 https://makerplace.org

January 26 — Homeschool Book Club

📍 Pikes Peak Library District — Old Colorado City
🕐 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
💰 Free
👉 Discuss a selected book + group activities.
🔗 https://ppld.org/events

January 28 — Homeschool Piano & Music Jam

📍 School of Rock — Colorado Springs
🕒 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
💰 Ticket/RSVP
👉 Group music & beginner lessons.
🔗 https://schoolofrock.com/coloradosprings

January 30 — Homeschool Science Fair (Library)

📍 PPLD Library — Multiple Branches
🕒 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
💰 Free; science fair projects & judge showcases
👉 Registration earlier in January.
🔗 https://ppld.org/homeschoolsciencefair

🧠 Ongoing (Week-by-Week Options)

These are recurring or weekly homeschool offerings that you can plan around all January:

📍 Thrive Home School Academy — Weekly Enrichment
• Art, STEAM, Music, History, Field Trips
• Free for homeschool families in Pikes Peak region
🔗 https://www.thrivehsa.org

📍 Outdoor Homeschool Days — Catamount Institute
• Nature skills, ecology workshops
• Seasonal programs with homeschool focus
🔗 https://www.catamountinstitute.org/homeschool

📍 Local Library Homeschool Labs
• Science, art, reading, STEAM activities weekly/monthly
🔗 https://ppld.org or https://denverlibrary.org