Wednesday, June 3, 2026 - 5:30pm to 8:00pm

Educators are invited to learn about everything Cranbrook Institute of Science offers teachers and students. 

Discover our field trip, classroom, auditorium, planetarium, and Fresh Water Forum programs, explore our professional development offerings and other teacher resources, and more!  

Earn SCHECHs while enjoying breakout sessions, meet community partners who can elevate your classroom experience, and shop our classroom curbside giveaway (for teachers only). 

Breakout Sessions (SCHECHs Available) with Cranbrook Institute of Science, Oakland Schools, and the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy. 

Community Partners

  • Cranbrook Art Museum
  • Cranbrook Center for Collections and Research
  • Detroit Zoological Society
  • Michigan Agriculture in the Classroom
  • Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy
  • MDHHS Environmental Health Bureau
  • Michigan Department of Natural Resources – Nature Awaits
  • Oakland Community College
  • Oakland County Parks
  • Oakland Schools ISD
  • Oakland Talking Book Service
  • REMC Association of Michigan

Teachers-Only: Classroom Curbside Giveaway
We’re spring cleaning and ready to recycle some of our classroom supplies. Items available include everything from STEM kits to large science equipment free for use in your classroom. First come, first served. 

Bring a bag or box to transport items. We will not be able to hold supplies. 

The Teacher Open House is free to attend for educators. More details and a reservation link will be shared soon!