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Featured Upcoming Event on October 28 at 5:30 pm
Spooky Science
This new event spotlights interactive and hands-on Halloween activities for families with children. Museum exhibits will be “tricked out” for Halloween fun.
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Program(s) for starting 10/06/2020
Mini Makers Virtual Workshop: Imagine, Experiment, Create!
9:00 AM
Ages 4-5 + caregiver Does your little one like to experiment and create things? If so, join us in our Mini-Makers program. This three-part virtual program is for children ages…
Audience: Children, Programs for Preschoolers, Virtual Workshop Series
Location: Via Zoom
Cost: $75 (members), $85 (non-members)
This Event is Full
View Event DetailsArtful Insects Virtual Workshop (for ages 6-8)
10:00 AM
Explore the diversity and adaptations of insects in this three week virtual workshop series that combines natural history and making. In your materials kit you’ll have…
Audience: Children, Homeschoolers, Virtual Workshop Series
Location: Virtual program via Zoom
Cost: $75 (members), $85 (non-members)
This Event is Full
View Event DetailsHanover Garden Club: Artist Gardens in New England
1:00 PM
Join the Hanover Garden Club at the Montshire for the program, Artist Gardens in New England, with Jana Milbocker and Joan Butler. Some of our most beloved painters, sculptors…
Audience: Adults, Hanover Garden Club
Cost: Free
Pre-Registration Required
Event Notes: This program will be conducted on Zoom. Once you have registered, a link will be sent to you the day before the program.
View Event DetailsPlayful Patterns Virtual Workshop (for ages 9-12)
1:00 PM
From stripes on a crosswalk to stripes on a zebra, we live in a world of patterns. In this three part maker-based series, we will explore the science, beauty and utility of…
Audience: Children, Homeschoolers, Virtual Workshop Series
Location: Virtual program via Zoom
Cost: $75 (members), $85 (non-members)
This Event is Full
View Event DetailsHomeschoolers Series: Kinetic Art (ages 12-15)
10:00 AM
Explore force and motion as we apply scientific principles of equilibrium, stability, center of balance, and gravity to our focused engineering and tinkering time together.…
Audience: Children, Preteens and Teens, Homeschoolers
Cost: $75 (members), $85 (non-members)
Pre-Registration Required
Event Notes: Currently we are only able to accept participants who live in Vermont due to Vermont travel restrictions
View Event DetailsScience Story Time: Falling Leaves
10:30 AM
Celebrate the end of fall as we play and get creative with leaves. To get inspired, we’ll read about the adventures of Leaf Man in Lois Ehlert’s colorful book of leaf collages.
Audience: Children, Families, Science Story TIme
Cost: Free with Museum Admission
View Event DetailsHomeschoolers Series: Superhero Science (ages 6-8)
10:30 AM
Up, Up, and engineer your way through a variety of challenges! Explore the science behind your favorite superhero or super-shero, build your own superhero action figures, and…
Audience: Children, Homeschoolers
Cost: $75 (members), $85 (non-members)
Pre-Registration Required
Event Notes: We are currently only enrolling participants who live in Vermont due to Vermont travel restrictions
View Event DetailsHomeschoolers Series: Superhero Science (ages 9-12)
1:00 PM
Up, Up, and engineer your way through a variety of challenges! Explore the science behind your favorite superhero or super-shero, build your own superhero action figures, and…
Audience: Children, Homeschoolers
Cost: $75 (members), $85 (non-members)
Pre-Registration Required
Event Notes: We are currently only enrolling participants who live in Vermont due to Vermont travel restrictions.
View Event DetailsMessy Mixtures
10:30 AM
In this three-part in-person program for children ages 4-5 and an adult, we will mix, experiment and get messy with science. Each week we will focus on different experiments…
Audience: Children, Programs for Preschoolers
Cost: $60 (members), $70 (non-members)
Event Notes: Canceled
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