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Featured Upcoming Event on May 28 at 10:00 am
Special Exhibition Opens! Leonardo da Vinci: Machines in Motion
Leonardo da Vinci: Machines in Motion is a unique interactive experience with full-size machines, constructed after an in-depth study of da Vinci’s designs by a group of scientists and skilled craftsmen. The materials used to create these machine replicas are the same items available during the Renaissance and the ones proposed by da Vinci himself.
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Program(s) starting 10/01/2020
Science Story Time
10:30 AM
Join us for June’s Science Story Time on June 9th and June 12th, as we explore bubbles! Play in the exhibition “Bubbles: Science in Soap” and join us as we read the silly…
Audience: Families, Programs for Preschoolers, Science Story TIme
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Cost: Free with Museum Admission
View Event DetailsMini-Makers: Artful Insects Virtual Workshop
9:00 AM
Join your young scientist in exploring the beautiful diversity of insects in this four-week virtual workshop series that combines nature and art. Each week a different topic…
Audience: Children, Programs for Preschoolers, Virtual Workshop Series
Location: Virtual program via Zoom
Cost: $85 (members), $100 (non-members)
This Event is Full
Event Notes: Must register 7 days in advance to ensure material pick-up
View Event DetailsBalancing Act Virtual Workshop for ages 6-8 (Tuesdays)
10:00 AM
Feel the force and uncover the cool math and patterns of STEM toys, as we explore balance through engineering! Using playground science, mechanical advantage, and a variety of…
Audience: Children, Homeschoolers, Afterschool Programs
Location: Virtual program via Zoom
Cost: $100 (members), $115 (non-members)
This Event is Full
Event Notes: Preregister 7 days in advance to ensure material pick-up
View Event DetailsHanover Garden Club: The Art of Ikebana
1:00 PM
Learn more about gardening and the landscape of the Upper Valley at this monthly series, featuring a new topic each month. Produced by the Hanover Garden Club in partnership with the Montshire Museum of Science
Audience: Adults, Preteens and Teens, Hanover Garden Club
Cost: Free
Pre-Registration Required
View Event DetailsNature Photography Virtual Workshop for ages 9-12 (Tuesdays)
1:30 PM
Become a better observer of the natural world, using photography as your tool! Explore how changing your perspective and framing can alter what we notice and what we are able to…
Audience: Children, Afterschool Programs
Location: Virtual program via Zoom
Cost: $100 (members), $115 (non-members)
Pre-Registration Required
View Event DetailsNature Photography Virtual Workshop for ages 9-12 (Wednesdays)
10:00 AM
Become a better observer of the natural world, using photography as your tool! Explore how changing your perspective and framing can alter what we notice and what we are able to…
Audience: Afterschool Programs
Location: Virtual program via Zoom
Cost: $100 (members), $115 (non-members)
Pre-Registration Required
View Event DetailsScience Story Time
10:30 AM
Join us for June’s Science Story Time on June 9th and June 12th, as we explore bubbles! Play in the exhibition “Bubbles: Science in Soap” and join us as we read the silly…
Audience: Families, Programs for Preschoolers, Science Story TIme
Location:
Cost: Free with Museum Admission
View Event DetailsBalancing Act Virtual Workshop for ages 6-8 (Wednesdays)
1:30 PM
Feel the force and uncover the cool math and patterns of STEM toys, as we explore balance through engineering! Using playground science, mechanical advantage, and a variety of…
Audience: Children, Afterschool Programs
Location: Virtual program via Zoom
Cost: $100 (members), $115 (non-members)
Event Notes: Program has been canceled
View Event DetailsHomeschoolers Series: Geology Rocks (ages 6-8)
10:30 AM
The museum’s rock collection will be the focus of this four-week series on Earth Science. We’ll explore the formation of igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic rocks as we…
Audience: Children, Homeschoolers
Cost: $100 (members), $115 (non-members)
Pre-Registration Required
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