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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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Events starting 05/01/2022
Family Science Activities
11:00 AM
Every day is different! You may get to hold a fossil or make a parachutes, build an electric circuits or use a microscope!
Audience: Adults, Children, Families
Cost: Free with Museum Admission
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2:00 PM
A new activity every day - you may get to examine skulls, test a paper rocket, or meet a live insect up close!
Audience: Adults, Children, Families
Cost: Free with Museum Admission
View Event DetailsHomeschool Series: Aquatic Explorations ages 6-8 (3 part series begins)
10:30 AM
Explore our local aquatic world in this three-week series. Using microscope, we’ll learn about the aquatic insects and invertebrates found in ponds. We’ll also be introduced…
Audience: Children, Homeschoolers
Location: On-site at the Montshire
Cost: $75 (members), $90 (non-members)
This Event is Full
View Event DetailsHomeschool Series: Aquatic Explorations for ages 9-12 (3 part series begins)
1:00 PM
Explore our local aquatic world in this three-week series. Using microscope, we’ll learn about the aquatic insects and invertebrates found in ponds. We’ll also be introduced…
Audience: Children, Homeschoolers
Location: On-site at the Montshire
Cost: $75 (members), $90 (non-members)
This Event is Full
View Event DetailsHanover Garden Club: Designing with Ferns
1:00 PM
Learn about the diversity among ferns and how to use these plants in the garden. Speaker Leslie Duthie will also share the important ecological role of ferns in the landscape…
Audience: Adults, Hanover Garden Club
Location: Community Room
Cost: Free
Pre-Registration Required
View Event DetailsMuseum Closed
10:00 AM
The Montshire is closed in preparation for it’s benefit event, the Fiddlehead Fling Gala.
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View Event DetailsFiddlehead Fling Gala 2022
6:00 PM
Join us for an evening of celebration, community, and philanthropy in support of the Montshire Museum of Science at the Fiddlehead Fling.
Audience: Adults
Pre-Registration Required
View Event DetailsFamily Science Activities
11:00 AM
Every day is different! You may get to hold a fossil or make a parachutes, build an electric circuits or use a microscope!
Audience: Adults, Children, Families
Cost: Free with Museum Admission
View Event DetailsFamily Science Activities
2:00 PM
A new activity every day - you may get to examine skulls, test a paper rocket, or meet a live insect up close!
Audience: Adults, Children, Families
Cost: Free with Museum Admission
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