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
Apr
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
Montshire’s New Spring Exhibition Explores the Science Behind Air
On Saturday, April 14, the Montshire Museum of Science will open Air Works — a special Montshire-created exhibition that examines the properties of air and explores the science behind controlling and... Read moreFeb
08
2018
Montshire’s Conversation Series Explores the Crossroads of Science and Culture through Frankenstein
This March, the Montshire Museum of Science’s annual conversation series, Montshire Talks, will explore the crossroads of science and culture in celebration of the 200th anniversary of the... Read moreJan
25
2018
Celebrate the Season with Igloo Build and the Science of Winter
Explore and enjoy the winter season at the Montshire Museum of Science’s annual event, Igloo Build and the Science of Winter, on Saturday, February 17, 2018, from 10:30am to 4:30pm. ... Read moreJan
18
2018
Montshire Offers a Day of Planetary and Astronomical Exploration
On Saturday, January 27, 2018, the Montshire Museum of Science will host Astronomy Day, an event packed with activities that examine and celebrate the wonders of the Earth, the moon, and the... Read moreJan
08
2018
Montshire Celebrates 200th Anniversary of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein
The Montshire Museum of Science is excited to announce special programming to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the publication of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein; or the Modern Prometheus. Through... Read moreNov
06
2017
The Montshire’s Steps to Sustainability Offers Opportunities for Discovery
In mid-October, the Montshire Museum of Science installed a new wood pellet boiler system as part of ongoing efforts to achieve more environmentally sustainable operations at the Museum. To celebrate... Read moreSep
28
2017