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The Montshire Museum of Science forges and empowers lifelong learners through engagement with science.
The Montshire Museum of Science is an interactive science center in Norwich, Vermont, with more than 150 hands-on exhibits relating to the natural and physical sciences, ecology, and technology. Outdoors, visitors can explore nature trails and exhibits on wind, water, and sound in David Goudy Science Park. Visiting exhibitions, educational programs, and special events are offered throughout the year.
The Montshire Museum of Science is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization that is supported by admission, membership, grants, and charitable contributions.
Nov
15
2023
The Montshire Museum of Science will host Climate Cafés for Parents
NORWICH, VT - The Montshire Museum of Science will host two climate cafés for parents on December 2, 2023 at 10:00 am and 1:00 pm.
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23
2023
The Montshire Museum of Science will host its annual evening Halloween event, “Spooky Science”
Norwich, Vermont — The Montshire Museum of Science will host its annual evening Halloween event, “Spooky Science” on Friday, October 27th, 2023 from 5:30 pm to 8:00 pm.
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12
2023
Montshire Museum of Science Opens New Early Learning Exhibition
NORWICH, VT – The Montshire Museum of Science is excited to present a new exhibition designed for its youngest visitors. Welcome Home: Celebrating Asian Childhood opens on Saturday, October 14, 2023.
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22
2023
Under the Arctic: Digging into Permafrost brings high-impact climate science to the Upper Valley.
Norwich, Vermont — The Montshire Museum of Science is excited to present Under the Arctic: Digging into Permafrost, a special exhibition anchoring the Montshire’s focus on climate education and environmental sustainability. In Under the Arctic: Digging into Permafrost, visitors will investigate climate chemistry, learn about the environmental and engineering challenges posed by thawing permafrost, and be moved by true stories of human upheaval, adaptation and ingenuity in the face of changing landscapes.
Read moreMar
28
2023
EARTH DAY FESTIVAL: New Event at the Montshire
Norwich, Vermont — The Montshire Museum of Science is hosting its first “Earth Day Festival” on Saturday, April 22nd, 2023 from 10:30am to 4:30 pm.
Read moreDec
11
2022
New Year’s At Noon: A New Event for Families
Norwich, Vermont — The Montshire Museum of Science is unveiling a new event for families, “New Year’s At Noon” on Saturday, December 31st, 2022 from 9:30am to 12:30pm.
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11
2022
SPOOKY SCIENCE: New Halloween Event at the Montshire
Norwich, Vermont — The Montshire Museum of Science will host a new evening Halloween event, “Spooky Science” on Friday, October 28th, 2022 from 5:30 pm to 8:00 pm.
Read moreSep
28
2022
Montshire Museum of Science celebrates the work of Montshire staff artists in a new exhibition from October 2022 through January 2023
The Montshire Museum of Science is pleased to announce a self-curated exhibition of mixed-media art by Montshire staff. I Never Saw It That Way celebrates the many different ways one can interface with science and present those interactions to the world.
Read moreMar
02
2022
This Summer, the Montshire Presents “Leonardo da Vinci: Machines in Motion,” a Special Exhibition Celebrating Innovation and Imagination
This summer, the Montshire Museum of Science in Norwich, Vermont celebrates creativity, ingenuity, and great feats of engineering through the special exhibition Leonardo da Vinci: Machines in Motion, opening Saturday, May 28, on Memorial Day weekend.
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05
2021
Montshire Museum of Science Announces New Executive Director
The Montshire Museum of Science in Norwich, Vermont, is pleased to announce the selection of Lara Litchfield-Kimber as its new executive director. Litchfield-Kimber will fill this role in January 2022.
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