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Celebrate the 2024 Solar Eclipse with two days at the Montshire!

Featured Upcoming Event on April 7 at 10:00 am

Solar Eclipse Activity Days!

Sunday, April 7th, 2024

Enjoy a day at the Montshire and learn about the total solar eclipse with hands-on activities and timed StarLab* sessions throughout the day! Purchase eclipse glasses in the Montshire Museum Store.

Monday, April 8th, 2024

10:30am-1:30pm:

Make pinhole viewers and other activities, timed StarLab* sessions.

2-4:30pm:

Outdoor viewing of the solar eclipse.

*StarLab is the Montshire’s inflatable portable planetarium. Tickets will be available for purchase at the Front Desk. In this immersive experience, you will learn about the eclipse, stars, constellations, and planets! Limited spaces available for timed sessions. First come, first served, $3 extra per person with admission or membership (no advanced sales). Please note that StarLab takes place in a dark, enclosed space, with seating on the floor. The program lasts approximately 20 minutes.

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Special Event(s) starting 11/08/2019

Dec
15
Special Event

Robotics Showcase

1:30 PM

Check out a variety of cool, fun and wacky robots created by local students — and even see them in action! These budding inventors and engineers will demonstrate how their…

Audience: Families

Location: Community Room

Cost: Free with Museum Admission

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Dec
27
Special Event

Chain Reactions: A Winter Break Event

12:00 PM

Engineering and teamwork fun for everyone!

Audience: Families

Location: Classroom

Cost: Free with Museum Admission

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Dec
30
Special Event

Chain Reactions: A Winter Break Event

12:00 PM

Engineering and teamwork fun for everyone!

Audience: Families

Location: Classroom

Cost: Free with Museum Admission

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Feb
29
Special Event

Wonder Woods ​Opens

10:00 AM

Informed by the latest research on early childhood development, Wonder Woods is a permanent, 600-square-foot, multi-level learning space is designed to foster an early love and…

Audience: Children, Families

Cost: Free with Museum Admission

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Jul
01
Special Event

Member Appreciation Week

10:00 AM

Thank you to our members! We appreciate your support and we’re dedicating a week for you. Join us from July 1 to July 5 for Member Appreciation Week.

Audience: Adults, Children, Families, Preteens and Teens

This Event is for Members Only

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Jul
02
Special Event

Member Appreciation Week

10:00 AM

Thank you to our members! We appreciate your support and we’re dedicating a week for you. Join us from July 1 to July 5 for Member Appreciation Week.

Audience: Adults, Children, Families, Preteens and Teens

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Jul
03
Special Event

Member Appreciation Week

10:00 AM

Thank you to our members! We appreciate your support and we’re dedicating a week for you. Join us from July 1 to July 5 for Member Appreciation Week.

Audience: Adults, Children, Families, Preteens and Teens

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Jul
04
Special Event

Member Appreciation Week

10:00 AM

Thank you to our members! We appreciate your support and we’re dedicating a week for you. Join us from July 1 to July 5 for Member Appreciation Week.

Audience: Adults, Children, Families, Preteens and Teens

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Jul
05
Special Event

Member Appreciation Week

10:00 AM

Thank you to our members! We appreciate your support and we’re dedicating a week for you. Join us from July 1 to July 5 for Member Appreciation Week.

Audience: Adults, Children, Families, Preteens and Teens

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