The Montshire Museum of Science in Norwich, Vermont, is a hands-on interactive science center with more than 125 exhibits on nature, technology, astronomy, and the physical sciences. Visiting exhibitions, educational programs, and special events are offered throughout the year. Open daily from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. (closed Thanksgiving and Christmas).
Press Releases
Dec
05
2018
Montshire Launches Brand New Exhibition Destination: Space!
On Saturday, January 12, 2019, the Montshire will open Destination: Space! — a new series of exhibitions that highlight the art and science of space exploration and celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission’s moon landing.
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11
2018
Learn about Engineering through Deconstruction at the Montshire’s Take Apart Day
On Saturday, November 10, from 12pm to 3pm, come to Take Apart Day at the Montshire Museum of Science, where you can explore the “guts” of VCRs, toasters, cameras,... Read moreOct
09
2018
Montshire’s Popular Evening for Adults is Back for the Season
On Friday, October 19, 2018, the Montshire Museum of Science kicks off this season’s Montshire Unleashed, an evening of science just for adults. Montshire Unleashed gives grown-ups the chance to... Read moreSep
17
2018
This Saturday, Celebrate a Day for Science with Free Admission and a Full Day of Activities
This Saturday, September 22, the Montshire Museum of Science will host a Day for Science, a community event that celebrates the importance of science. Enjoy a day packed with hands-on science... Read moreAug
28
2018
Dig into Science and History during Montshire’s Archaeology Day
On Saturday, September 29, get a close look at the world of archaeology during Archaeology Day at the Montshire Museum of Science. Focusing on the study of humans through found objects,... Read moreAug
10
2018
The Montshire Reprises Popular Exhibition, Making Music, Opening September 15
On Saturday, September 15, the Montshire Museum of Science will celebrate the return of the popular exhibition, Making Music: The Science of Musical Instruments. This Montshire-developed special exhibition explores the science... Read moreApr
23
2018
Celebrate Spring at the Monthire with a Day of Seasonal Science
On Saturday, May 12, 2018, the Montshire Museum of Science will present Celebrate Spring: The Science of the Season—an entire day dedicated to the natural history of spring happenings. Enjoy... Read moreApr
05
2018
Montshire Revamps Business Membership Program, Offering New Benefits to Local Organizations
As the Upper Valley business community expands and evolves, the Montshire Museum of Science has reexamined and revamped its business membership program by offering more benefits and a new name:... Read moreMar
16
2018
Montshire’s Cardboard City Explores Urban Planning and Design
On Saturday, March 31, discover your inner architect and urban planner at the Montshire Museum of Science’s special event Cardboard City. Experience the process of creating a city, from... Read moreFeb
27
2018