Kid’s Quest Afterschool Adventures

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For children in grades K – 5

Kid’s Quest features the awesome exhibits, resources, and staff expertise of the Schiele in a STEM-based afterschool program designed to meet the needs of your family.

Kid’s Quest provides students with enriching science, cultural, art, outdoor activities and homework help each day after school.

Fantastic experiences include:

  • Live animals, planetarium shows, art, and cool hands-on explorations of science, history, and culture
  • Homework support
  • Outdoor time each day (weather permitting)
  • Daily snacks
  • Games, recreation, and social time with friends

Participating Schools

Sherwood Elementary School

Gardner Park Elementary School

Piedmont Community Charter School (Elementary & 5th Grade Middle)

Pleasant Ridge Elementary 

Kid’s Quest is available for children in grades K – 5 

Enrollment for the 2024-2025 school year will open on April 1, 2024.
The program is available Monday through Friday from school dismissal to 6 PM. Kid’s Quest staff provide transportation to the museum from participating schools each school day. 

Kid’s Quest monthly fees 
$395 Museum Members / $475 General Public

When is payment required?
Kid’s Quest fees are billed on a monthly basis and due prior to participation. All sales are final unless Schiele Museum operational plans change due to circumstances beyond our control.

Early dismissal / teacher workdays
Kid’s Quest is available during planned early dismissal days and teacher workdays at no additional charge. 

Space is limited
Kid’s Quest offers high-quality experiences and small class sizes. Our program has a strict capacity limit that meets guidelines for health and safety. Early registration is recommended.

Get answers to frequently asked questions.

I want my child(ren) to participate!

2024-2025 SCHOOL YEAR

Need a fun and engaging place for your kids to go during scheduled teacher workdays?

Experience DAY CAMP ADVENTURES with the awesome staff, exhibits, and resources of The Schiele’s Kid’s Quest program!

Please contact Rebecca Brannon at Rebecca.Brannon@gastonianc.gov with questions or concerns.