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Featured Upcoming Event on August 17 at 9:00 am
Montshh… Montshire Sensory Hour
Sensory Friendly Hours are a time for families to enjoy a quieter and less-crowded visit to the Montshire.
During these hours, the Montshire will offer:
- Limited participation of up to 70 people
- Reduced sound from select exhibits
- Quiet respite space with sensory support supplies
- Visitor social narrative and visual planner
Pre-registration is appreciated but not required.
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Program(s) for starting 10/18/2019
TogetherTime Tales: Shadows
11:00 AM
Build your own shadow puppets after getting inspired by all the animals found in Michael Bartalos’ Shadowville.
Audience: Children, Families, TogetherTime Tales
Cost: Free with Museum Admission
View Event DetailsTogether Time Tales: Frozen Fish
11:00 AM
The book One Frozen Lake by Deborah Jo Larson is a beautiful introduction to ice fishing - we’ll practice extracting our own fish from ice afterward!
Audience: Children, Families, TogetherTime Tales
Cost: Free with Museum Admission
View Event DetailsKiss The Ground (84-min. film)
1:00 PM
To significantly mitigate the climate crisis, humans need to solve a lot of problems. As this 2020 Netflix documentary suggests, one of the biggest problems is right under our…
Audience: Adults, Hanover Garden Club
Location: Community Room
Cost: Free
View Event DetailsTogether Time Tales: Shapes and Images
11:00 AM
Explore how simple shapes can be rearranged to make endless combinations after reading Windblown by Edouard Manceau.
Audience: Children, Families, TogetherTime Tales
Cost: Free with Museum Admission
View Event DetailsHomeschooler Series: Makerlab (ages 12-15)
1:30 PM
Makerlab Homeschool Program, January 2024. For ages 12-15.
Audience: Preteens and Teens, Makerlab
Cost: 90 (members), 105 (non-members)
Pre-Registration Required
View Event DetailsHomeschooler Series: Snow Science (ages 6-8)
10:30 AM
Snow Science Homeschool Program, January 2024. For ages 6-8 and 9-11.
Audience: Children, Snow Science
Cost: 80 (members), 95 (non-members)
Pre-Registration Required
View Event DetailsHomeschooler Series: Snow Science (9-11)
1:30 PM
Wait, what is snow? In this program we’ll explore the many, fascinating ways snow reaches the earth in so many different forms, and just what it does when it gets here!…
Audience: Preteens and Teens, Snow Science
Cost: 80 (members), 95 (non-members)
Pre-Registration Required
View Event DetailsTogether Time Tales: Let's Drive
11:00 AM
Experiment with making a gravity-powered toy car after reading Mo Willem’s book Let’s Go for a Drive.
Audience: Children, Families, TogetherTime Tales
Cost: Free with Museum Admission
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