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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 05/16/2021
February Vacation Camp
9:00 AM
Sign up your 1st-through-4th grader, for only one day, or multiple days, to explore science and engineering while meeting friends, exploring the museum and playing outside!
Audience: Children, February Vacation Camp
Cost: $75 (members), $85 (non-members)
Pre-Registration Required
View Event DetailsFebruary Vacation Camp
9:00 AM
Sign up your 1st-through-4th grader, for only one day, or multiple days, to explore science and engineering while meeting friends, exploring the museum and playing outside!
Audience: Children, February Vacation Camp
Cost: $75 (members), $85 (non-members)
Pre-Registration Required
View Event DetailsTogether Time Tales: Parachutes
11:00 AM
Make and test your own parachute after reading Parachute by Danny Parker and Matt Ottley.
Audience: Children, Families, TogetherTime Tales
Cost: Free with Museum Admission
View Event DetailsTogether Time Tales: Rockets
11:00 AM
Blast off in a space ship after the story Small World by Ishta Mercurio and Jen Corace then create your own rocket and see how high it can fly.
Audience: Children, Families, TogetherTime Tales
Cost: Free with Museum Admission
View Event DetailsLiving in the Liberated Landscape with Larry Weaner
1:00 PM
All too often in our gardens and landscapes we think of static compositions of carefully placed and managed plants. But our approach can be more dynamic—and arguably more…
Audience: Adults, Hanover Garden Club
Location: Community Room
Cost: Free
View Event DetailsHomeschooler Series: Tinkerlab (ages 6-8)
10:30 AM
Audience: Children, Tinkerlab
Cost: $80 (members), $95 (non-members)
Pre-Registration Required
View Event DetailsHomeschooler Series: Tinkerlab (ages 9-11)
1:30 PM
Audience: Children, Tinkerlab
Cost: $80 (members), $95 (non-members)
Pre-Registration Required
View Event DetailsNature Adventures: Moose
11:00 AM
Moose are the largest animals in Vermont, and yet they are extremely elusive. We will read Looking for a Moose by Phyllis Root and stomp like this massive animal with educator…
Audience: Children, Families, Nature Adventures
Location: Classroom
Cost: Free with Museum Admission
View Event DetailsTogether Time Tales: Dinosaurs
11:00 AM
Look at fossils and chomp like a Dino after reading We Don’t Eat Our Classmates by Ryan T. Higgins.
Audience: Children, Families, TogetherTime Tales
Cost: Free with Museum Admission
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