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Featured Upcoming Event on October 28 at 5:30 pm
Spooky Science
This special evening event at the Museum will feature “tricked out” exhibits and live Halloween-themed demonstrations designed especially for families with children through age 12.
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Program(s) starting 12/13/2020
Dec
16
Program
Science Story Time: Dragonflies
10:30 AM
Explore the remarkable life cycle of dragonflies as we read the book Are You a Dragonfly? by Judy Allen. We’ll then make our own mechanical dragonflies to take home.
Audience: Children, Families, Science Story TIme
Cost: Free with Museum Admission
View Event DetailsDec
16
Program
Health Research Live! Advances in Telehealth
12:00 PM
Telehealth has rapidly expanded in the past year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. What advances have been made and how does this affect public health? What does this mean for how…
Audience: Adults, Health Research Live!
Location: Via Zoom
Cost: Free
Pre-Registration Required
View Event DetailsDec
19
Program
Science Story Time: Dragonflies
10:30 AM
Explore the remarkable life cycle of dragonflies as we read the book Are You a Dragonfly? by Judy Allen. We’ll then make our own mechanical dragonflies to take home.
Audience: Children, Families, Science Story TIme
Cost: Free with Museum Admission
View Event DetailsDec
23
Program
Science Story Time: Shadows
10:30 AM
Build your own shadow puppets after getting inspired by all the animals found in Michael Bartalos’ Shadowville.
Audience: Children, Families, Science Story TIme
Cost: Free with Museum Admission
View Event DetailsDec
26
Program
Science Story Time: Shadows
10:30 AM
Build your own shadow puppets after getting inspired by all the animals found in Michael Bartalos’ Shadowville.
Audience: Children, Families, Science Story TIme
Cost: Free with Museum Admission
View Event DetailsDec
28
Program
Save that Box! (Virtual Family Science Workhshop)
1:00 PM
Have you ever had more fun playing with a cardboard box than what came inside? Cardboard is one of the Montshire’s favorite construction materials. Join us as we reveal some…
Audience: Children, Families, Virtual Family Science Workshops, Virtual Workshop Series
Location: Via Zoom; details to follow after registration
Cost: $20 (members), $25 (non-members)
This Event is Full
View Event DetailsDec
29
Program
Tessellations (Virtual Family Science Workshop)
1:00 PM
Tessellations are beautiful mosaics of repeating images that fit together like puzzle pieces. Ranging from simple shapes to complex and creative figures, tessellations provide…
Audience: Children, Families, Virtual Family Science Workshops, Virtual Workshop Series
Location: Via Zoom; details to follow after registration
Cost: $20 (members), $25 (non-members)
This Event is Full
View Event DetailsDec
30
Program
Science Story Time: Toppling Towers
10:30 AM
Iggy Peck Architect by Andrea Beaty features a kid that can never stop building and building! We’ll make our own towers with 100’s of cups and other oddities as we reach for…
Audience: Children, Families, Science Story TIme
Cost: Free with Museum Admission
View Event DetailsDec
31
Program
Balancing Structures (Virtual Family Science Workshop)
10:00 AM
Turn everyday objects and toys into beautifully balancing artworks! Play and science are perfect partners to help us explore balance and stability as we engineer kinetic…
Audience: Children, Families, Virtual Family Science Workshops, Virtual Workshop Series
Location: Via Zoom; details to follow after registration
Cost: $20 (members), $25 (non-members)
Pre-Registration Required
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