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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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Science Discovery Lab Activity(s) starting 10/03/2020
Push Cart Science (Morning)
10:30 AM
Join a Montshire science educator for a drop-in activity on the Science Park Terrace, where you can do everything from building boats to exploring fossils, using a microscope to touching giant cockroaches. One family at a time.
Audience: Adults, Children, Families
Location: Science Park Terrace
Cost: Free with Museum Admission
View Event DetailsPush Cart Science (Afternoon)
1:30 PM
Audience: Adults, Children, Families
Location: Science Park Terrace
Cost: Free with Museum Admission
View Event DetailsPush Cart Science (Morning)
10:30 AM
Join a Montshire science educator for a drop-in activity on the Science Park Terrace, where you can do everything from building boats to exploring fossils, using a microscope to touching giant cockroaches. One family at a time.
Audience: Adults, Children, Families
Location: Science Park Terrace
Cost: Free with Museum Admission
View Event DetailsPush Cart Science (Afternoon)
1:30 PM
Audience: Adults, Children, Families
Location: Science Park Terrace
Cost: Free with Museum Admission
View Event DetailsMini-Makers: Artful Insects Virtual Workshop
9:00 AM
Join your young scientist in exploring the beautiful diversity of insects in this four-week virtual workshop series that combines nature and art. Each week a different topic…
Audience: Children, Programs for Preschoolers, Virtual Workshop Series
Location: Virtual program via Zoom
Cost: $85 (members), $100 (non-members)
This Event is Full
Event Notes: Must register 7 days in advance to ensure material pick-up
View Event DetailsBalancing Act Virtual Workshop for ages 6-8 (Tuesdays)
10:00 AM
Feel the force and uncover the cool math and patterns of STEM toys, as we explore balance through engineering! Using playground science, mechanical advantage, and a variety of…
Audience: Children, Afterschool Programs, Homeschoolers
Location: Virtual program via Zoom
Cost: $100 (members), $115 (non-members)
This Event is Full
Event Notes: Preregister 7 days in advance to ensure material pick-up
View Event DetailsHanover Garden Club: The Art of Ikebana
1:00 PM
Learn more about gardening and the landscape of the Upper Valley at this monthly series, featuring a new topic each month. Produced by the Hanover Garden Club in partnership with the Montshire Museum of Science
Audience: Adults, Preteens and Teens, Hanover Garden Club
Cost: Free
Pre-Registration Required
View Event DetailsNature Photography Virtual Workshop for ages 9-12 (Tuesdays)
1:30 PM
Become a better observer of the natural world, using photography as your tool! Explore how changing your perspective and framing can alter what we notice and what we are able to…
Audience: Children, Afterschool Programs
Location: Virtual program via Zoom
Cost: $100 (members), $115 (non-members)
Pre-Registration Required
View Event DetailsNature Photography Virtual Workshop for ages 9-12 (Wednesdays)
10:00 AM
Become a better observer of the natural world, using photography as your tool! Explore how changing your perspective and framing can alter what we notice and what we are able to…
Audience: Afterschool Programs
Location: Virtual program via Zoom
Cost: $100 (members), $115 (non-members)
Pre-Registration Required
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