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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 09/02/2022
TogetherTime Tales: Birds
10:30 AM
Come read Birds by Kevin Henkes to learn about different bird colors and behaviors. Afterwards create your very own flapping flying bird to take home.
Audience: Children, Families, Science Story TIme, TogetherTime Tales
Cost: Free with Museum Admission
View Event DetailsYouth Leaders for Climate Action
9:00 AM
Audience: Preteens and Teens, Youth Leaders for Climate Action
Cost: Free
Pre-Registration Required
View Event DetailsTogetherTime Tales: Glow in the Dark
10:30 AM
Test what glows in the dark in our Halloween-themed exhibit after reading Creepy Pair of Underwear! by Aaron Reynolds and Peter Brown.
Audience: Children, Families, TogetherTime Tales
Cost: Free with Museum Admission
View Event DetailsHomeschoolers Series: Up and Away (ages 6-8)
10:30 AM
From balloon races to parachutes and hot air balloons, each week we’ll be building, testing, and experimenting as we explore different properties of air. The only limit is the…
Audience: Children, Up and Away
Cost: 80 (members), 95 (non-members)
Pre-Registration Required
View Event DetailsHomeschoolers Series: Up and Away (ages 9-11)
1:30 PM
From balloon races to parachutes and hot air balloons, each week we’ll be building, testing, and experimenting as we explore different properties of air. The only limit is the…
Audience: Preteens and Teens, Up and Away
Cost: 80 (members), 95 (non-members)
Pre-Registration Required
View Event DetailsNature Adventures: Bears
11:00 AM
Drop in to learn about bears and hibernation with Environmental Educator Mike Loots! Read a related story and even dissect a log! $5 materials fee per child, due at the…
Audience: Children, Families, Nature Adventures
Cost: $5.00 (members), $5.00 (non-members)
View Event DetailsTogetherTime Tales: Dinosaur Fun
11:00 AM
Everyone gets to stomp like a dinosaur as we read Dinosaur Dance by Sandra Boynton and Triceratops Stomp by Karen Patkau. Afterwards, you’ll get to make triceratops hats to…
Audience: Children, Families, TogetherTime Tales
Cost: Free with Museum Admission
View Event DetailsGrowing English Roses in the Northeast with Liz Krieg
1:00 PM
There is nothing quite like a garden rose. Many gardeners feel daunted about growing garden roses, especially the lovely highly scented English roses. They are sometimes…
Audience: Adults, Hanover Garden Club
Location: Community Room
Cost: Free
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