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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 06/09/2021
Dino Drive-In, featuring Jurassic Park
7:30 PM
Join us for a screening of Jurassic Park at the Fairlee Drive-in in Fairlee, Vermont. Enjoy a classic dinosaur movie with your family and friends, all under the summer night sky.
Audience: Adults, Families, Preteens and Teens
Location: Fairlee Drive-In Theater, 1809 US Route 5 N, Fairlee, Vermont
Pre-Registration Required
View Event DetailsArchaeology Day
10:30 AM
Dig into science and history! Archaeology Day combines both science and history through a day of fun-filled activities. Enjoy a variety of activities that will help you discover…
Audience: Adults, Families
Cost: Free with Museum Admission
View Event DetailsA Day of Flight
Celebrate the power of air! Can it float? Does it glide? Will it fly? We’ll explore the concepts behind our Air Works exhibition and build a variety of contraptions that can…
Audience: Families
Cost: Free with Museum Admission
View Event DetailsShop, Save, Explore!
10:00 AM
Enjoy FOUR DAYS of savings in the Museum Store
Audience: Adults, Families
Location: Museum Store
Cost: Free
View Event DetailsShop, Save, Explore!
10:00 AM
Enjoy FOUR DAYS of savings in the Museum Store
Audience: Adults, Families
Location: Museum Store
Cost: Free
View Event DetailsShop, Save, Explore!
10:00 AM
Enjoy FOUR DAYS of savings in the Museum Store
Audience: Adults, Families
Location: Museum Store
Cost: Free
View Event DetailsMontshire Business Partnership Employee Appreciation Days
10:00 AM
Visit the Montshire to enjoy free admission and 25% savings on all Museum Store purchases for Montshire Business Partnership employees!
Audience: Adults, Families
Cost: Free
View Event DetailsMontshire Business Partnership Employee Appreciation Days
10:00 AM
Visit the Montshire to enjoy free admission and 25% savings on all Museum Store purchases for Montshire Business Partnership employees!
Audience: Adults, Families
Cost: Free
View Event DetailsShop, Save, Explore!
10:00 AM
Enjoy FOUR DAYS of savings in the Museum Store
Audience: Adults, Families
Location: Museum Store
Cost: Free
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