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Featured Upcoming Event on July 23 at 10:00 am
Summer Science Day
Enjoy a day of family fun, full of engineering and science exploration! Summer Science Day is the second event in Montshire in Motion, a series of fundraising events that help to move forward the Montshire’s mission of science education.
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Program(s) starting 02/19/2022
Science Story Time: Box and Blocks
10:30 AM
Let your imagination run wild as we read Not a Box by Antoinette Portis. After the story, we’ll get creative using cardboard and tools.
Audience: Children, Families, Science Story TIme
Cost: Free with Museum Admission
View Event DetailsHanover Garden Club: Bedrock Gardens: An Oasis of Art, Horticulture, and Inspiration
1:00 PM
Explore the history of Bedrock Gardens, a dairy farm turned into a remarkable garden oasis by founders Jill Nooney and Bob Munger. Today the garden is evolving into a premier…
Audience: Adults, Hanover Garden Club
Location: Will be held on Zoom
Cost: Free
Pre-Registration Required
View Event DetailsScience Story Time: Rockets
10:30 AM
Learn about the parts of a moon rocket in Tony Mitton’s Roaring Rockets, then make your own stomp rocket to launch skyward.
Audience: Children, Families, Science Story TIme
Cost: Free with Museum Admission
View Event DetailsScience Story Time: Caterpillars
10:30 AM
Enjoy Eric Carle’s classic story The Very Hungry Caterpillar. Then, get creative and make your own caterpillar toy to take home.
Audience: Children, Families, Science Story TIme
Cost: Free with Museum Admission
View Event DetailsHomeschool Series: Rolling with Physics for ages 6-8 (3 part series begins)
10:30 AM
Explore forces and motions as we test out a variety of balls and other objects that roll. Each week in this drop-off program will feature an engineering and building challenge.
Audience: Children, Homeschoolers
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Cost: $75 (members), $90 (non-members)
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View Event DetailsScience Story Time: Moon
10:30 AM
Learn about the moon as we read the book Moon: Earth’s Best Friend by Stacy McAnulty. Afterward, we'll have fun with moon art— lava, craters, and all.
Audience: Children, Families, Science Story TIme
Cost: Free with Museum Admission
View Event DetailsScience Story Time: Fish Fun
10:30 AM
Relax surrounded by the aquariums in Life in Local Waters as we read the book Pattern Fish by Trudy Harris. After the story time we’ll create our own patterned paper fish to…
Audience: Children, Families, Science Story TIme
Cost: Free with Museum Admission
View Event DetailsHomeschool series: Sustainable Engineering for ages 8-11 (4 part series begins)
10:30 AM
Combine engineering design and alternative energy strategies, as we create cardboard structures and fit them with solar, wind and other sustainable energy solutions! In each…
Audience: Children, Homeschoolers
Location: On-site at the Montshire
Cost: $100 (members), $120 (non-members)
This Event is Full
View Event DetailsHomeschool series: Sustainable Engineering for ages 12-15 (4 part series begins)
1:00 PM
Combine engineering design and alternative energy strategies, as we create cardboard structures and fit them with solar, wind and other sustainable energy solutions! In each…
Audience: Children, Preteens and Teens, Homeschoolers
Location: On-site at the Montshire
Cost: $100 (members), $120 (non-members)
Pre-Registration Required
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