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October 10 & 11

 

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Science Story Time Outside

Featured Upcoming Event on October 6 at 10:30 am

Science Story Time: Fall is Here!

Alas, it is the season of fall! We will read Fall Day All Day by Kari Percival, sing about the changing weather and build animal homes with natural materials. Join us for Science Story Time, an interactive learning experience for young children and caregiver(s). Attendees will join a museum educator to discover exciting science topics through read-aloud picture books, conversations, and songs to support STEM learning for our youngest learners....

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Inside each of us there is a scientist, driven by curiosity and the allure of the unknown. The promise of discovery leads to the Montshire Museum of Science, where every day is a day of discovery!

At the Montshire, enjoy a truly unique experience, with over 150 exciting hands-on science exhibits, both indoors and out, a 100-acre destination located along the Connecticut River, spectacular views, and amazing opportunities for discovery.

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