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
May
11
2009
The Montshire Museum features Toys: The Inside Story Exhibition Saturday, May 30 – Sunday, August 16
Toys, one of the most popular exhibitions for children and their families, returns to the Montshire Museum of Science in Norwich Vermont for the busy summer season. NORWICH, VERMONT May 11, 2009—... Read moreApr
02
2009
WPTZ recently featured Transitions in a news story
NORWICH, Vt.—An art exhibit that started at the Smithsonian Museum in Washington DC has made its way to New England. Link to full story: Smithsonian Exhibit Comes To Upper... Read moreMar
12
2009
Smithsonian Traveling Exhibition, Transitions: Photographs by Robert Creamer,
New England debut March 25, at the Montshire Museum of Science. NORWICH, VT—Digital technology reveals the beauty of nature in Robert Creamer’s latest work. Transitions: Photographs by Robert... Read moreJan
14
2009
Planetary Landscapes: Sculpting the Solar System
NORWICH, VERMONT—Imagine passing your hand through a cauldron of billowing fog, activating a vortex akin to the dust devils of the Martian atmosphere, or altering the patterns of thousands... Read moreDec
04
2008
Save on School Visits to the Montshire
NORWICH, VERMONT—With support from Bank of America Charitable Foundation, school visits to the Montshire Museum of Science are only $1.00 per student from January 12 to February 6, 2009. A visit to the... Read moreAug
21
2008
Montshire Museum of Science Among the Country’s Top 25 Science Centers
NORWICH, VERMONT -Are science centers just for adults? Not according to a poll conducted by Parents magazine. They found that about a third of the nation's science centers have... Read moreMay
29
2008
Touring Exhibition From Here to There Zooms into Montshire
NORWICH, VT.—Trains, planes, boats, automobiles, and many other modes of transportation were designed over the ages to convey travelers ever more rapidly from point “A” to point “B.” Explore... Read moreMay
27
2008
Using Plants in the Wild
NORWICH, VT.—Learn about useful wild plants in our local flora through Using Plants in the Wild, an enlightening workshop co-hosted by the Montshire Museum's Center for Native Plant... Read moreJan
03
2008