A Florida Nonprofit Homeschool Cooperative

Welcome to Homeschool Explorers Hillsborough!

Summer Semester registration is now open! Closes June 15th. A nature-based, hands-on homeschool cooperative for families in Hillsborough County, Florida.

Pre-K to 6th Grade (Ages 2-13) • Older siblings always welcome! • 60-Min Classes • Drop-In or Semester Pricing Available

Homeschool Explorers Hillsborough children learning together outdoors

60 Min

Classes

Family

Pricing

About Us

Homeschool Explorers Hillsborough is a nonprofit corporation and nature-based homeschool cooperative serving families across Florida's Tampa Bay region. We focus on friendship, creativity, outdoor learning, and educational enrichment through weekly themed classes, field trips, and events throughout Hillsborough County.

Our Florida homeschool community welcomes families from preschool through upper elementary, and siblings of all ages are always welcome to join in the learning and fun!

Nature-Based

Hands-On Learning

Nonprofit Corp

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When We Meet

Connect with our Florida homeschool community every week for hands-on learning and fun!

Weekly Meetups

Tuesdays

Every week during the semester

1:00 PM – 2:30 PM

Times may vary by event

Locations

We meet at various locations throughout Hillsborough County, Florida:

Parks
Libraries
Community Spaces
Field Trip Sites

Note: Exact location details are shared with members prior to each meetup.

Multiethnic group of primary school kids discovering growth of plants looking at microgreen sprouts during biology lesson
Current Semester: Summer 2026

Summer Semester Registration Open!

Spring Semester has closed. Registration closes June 15th, 2026 for Summer!

Join us for our Summer Semester! Each week includes science, nature study, movement, hands-on learning, and community time perfect for Florida's beautiful summer season.

Spring Nature Study

Explore spring blooms, gardening, and Florida's spring ecology

Outdoor Learning & Nature Walks

Perfect weather for outdoor exploration and wildlife observation

Hands-On STEM & Science

Experiments, engineering challenges, and discovery activities

Spring Crafts & Cultural Learning

Creative projects celebrating spring themes and diverse traditions

Special Field Trips

Monthly excursions to local farms, gardens, museums, and nature centers

Register for Summer Semester

Membership & Fees

All memberships cover your entire family, regardless of how many children you have!

Pre-K to 6th Grade (Ages 2-13) • Older siblings always welcome!

Annual Membership

$240

Per family • All year access

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NOW ENROLLING! Closes June 15th

Summer Semester

$61.41

Per family • Registration closes June 15th

Join Summer Now

Fall Semester

$61.41

Per family • Fall 2026 rate

Renew Now
ORIGINAL RATE LOCKED IN

Grandfathered Members
Spring Semester

$31.22

Per family • Original member rate

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Registration Fees

$300

Per family • Biannually

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All payments are securely processed through Square. Members get access to our private GroupMe community, early RSVPs, and priority field trips!

Important: All fees are non-refundable. Please review our refund policy before registering.

What We Offer

A rich blend of educational experiences designed for homeschool families who value hands-on learning, community, and outdoor exploration

Weekly Themed Classes

60-minute classes covering nature study, STEM, art, seasonal learning, and cultural exploration

Outdoor Nature Exploration

Regular outdoor learning experiences connecting children with Florida's unique ecosystems

Science + STEM

Hands-on experiments, engineering challenges, and scientific discovery that spark curiosity

Arts + Crafts

Creative projects celebrating seasons, cultures, and artistic expression through diverse mediums

Social Meetups

Build lasting friendships in a supportive community where families connect and grow together

Field Trips

Monthly adventures to local farms, museums, nature centers, and cultural landmarks

Parent Community Support

Connect with like-minded families through our private GroupMe and community events

A Welcoming Environment

All siblings welcome, PreK-5th grade focus, with parents staying to enjoy the experience

What Families Are Saying

"Such an amazing group for my kids! They always come home excited about what they learned and can't wait to go back."

— Tampa Bay Parent

"My child always looks forward to Explorer days! The community is so welcoming and the activities are perfect for hands-on learners."

— Hillsborough Homeschool Family

Got Questions?

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about joining our Florida homeschool cooperative

Still have questions? We'd love to hear from you!

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Get In Touch

Ready to Join the Adventure?

Have questions or ready to enroll? We'd love to hear from you! Reach out and let's start your homeschool exploration journey together.

Serving families across Hillsborough County: Riverview • Brandon • Tampa • Apollo Beach

We typically respond within 24 hours