As a homeschooling mom myself, I know finding the best things to do in the Schuylkill County area with your homeschoolers can be a challenge. Whether you are searching for local learning opportunities, nature programs, or just a fun way to connect with other families in the area, this guide has you covered. I've gathered the top spots in our community to help you plan your next field trip or group meetup for students of all ages!
Looking for more information about homeschooling in PA? Check here: Home Education Program | Department of Education | Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and here: How to Comply with Pennsylvania’s Homeschool Law
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Regularly Scheduled Homeschool Meet-Ups
Start a new routine with these homeschool events that happen at least once a month!
Homeschool Hang About
FREE
Pottsville Free Public Library - 215 W Market St, Pottsville, PA, United States, 17901
2nd Monday of the month starting September 14, 2026 - 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Homeschool Hangout FREE
Ringtown Area Library - 132 W Main St, Ringtown, PA, United States, PA 17967
3rd Monday of the month starting September 21, 2026 - 2:30 PM
Homeschool Happenings FREE
Orwigsburg Free Public Library - 216 West Independence St, Orwigsburg, PA 17961
2nd Wednesday of the month starting September 9, 2026 - 11:00 AM
Homeschool Skate
Roller Roost Sports Arena - 94 Westwood Rd, Pottsville, PA 17901
3rd Thursday of the month September to May - 1:00 PM
Daytime Classes for Homeschoolers
Home School Art Day
Walk In Art Center - 220 Parkway, Schuylkill Haven, PA
When: Tuesdays 1:30pm weekly beginning September 1, 2026
Cost: $10/week (bought as a monthly package)
If you're a local business or organization who hosts special events for homeschoolers, I'd love to hear from you and get you added to the guide! Please e-mail me at staciey@macaronikid.com
Upcoming Special Events for Homeschool Students
Coming soon!
Live Calendar of Events
Make it easy to see what's coming next!
Fun Finds for Homeschoolers
Online resources, educational inspirations, and creative ideas that I've found and would love to share!
- All About Animals from Macaroni KID Mt. Carmel - Schuylkill - Pottsville
- Learn About Our Excellence in Reading Program from Mensa Foundation
- Virtual Adopt a Cow Program from Discover Dairy
- BBC Learning Hub includes a variety of resources from holiday activities to Bluey worksheets to educational videos and research reports and so much more!
Looking for even more opportunities in the community? The Community Calendar is a great resource for filling your calendar with upcoming things to do, educational activities, crafting classes, and outdoor events!
