Climate Café

The Montshire Museum of Science will host a climate café for parents/caregivers on November 9, 2024 from 10am to 12pm. Climate cafés are facilitated small-group gatherings where participants are provided with a safe space to share their thoughts and emotions around the threat posed by climate change. This event will uniquely focus on the mental health of parents/caregivers, who are faced with the challenge of raising children in the shadow of an uncertain and changing climate.

The climate café will be co-facilitated by Vermont resident Elizabeth Bechard, Senior Policy Analyst of Moms Clean Air Force and author of Parenting in a Changing Climate: Tools for Cultivating Resilience, Taking Action, and Practicing Hope in the Face of Climate Change, and Maria Finnegan, Director of the Climate and Health Initiative for Caregivers and Kids at NH Healthy Climate.

Event is free and open to the public. Pre-registration will be required. Check back soon!