Programs for Children and Families

Whether you’ve decided to homeschool, participate in your school’s remote learning program, or simply want to enrich your child’s engagement with STEM learning, the Montshire Museum of Science is here to support you with diverse opportunities for hands-on inquiry-based science learning!

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Hands-on activities

Most programs require pre-registration and a fee is charged. Programs are taught by the Montshire education staff. Need-based scholarships are available.

Science Story Time

Each week, we’ll learn about a different science theme as we read a story, explore an exhibition, and engage in hands-on activities specially chosen for preschool families. Learn More

Programs for Preschoolers

Virtual Workshop Series

Montshire offers virtual programs for kids who love to engage in science and want to do it from home! Learn More

Homeschoolers

The Montshire offers programs, series and special event days for homeschoolers to explore inquiry-based science. Learn More

Montshire at Home

Montshire offers virtual programs for kids who love to engage in science and want to do it from home! Learn More