| Jun 1 - Sep 7 Prehistoric Menagerie |
Prehistoric Menagerie, a group of sculptures by New Hampshire artist Bob Shannahan, will take visitors back in time as they discover these life-size sculptures of prehistoric animals arranged in the natural environment outside the museum. Each animal is beautifully sculpted from local plants, and blends into the grasses and woods around the museum’s David Goudy Science Park.
The Museum is open daily from 10a.m. to 5p.m. |
| Date: |
June 1, 2015 |
| Website: |
http://montshire.org |
| Location: |
Montshire Museum of Science
One Montshire Road
Norwich, VT 05055 |
| Contact: |
Beth Krusi, 802-649-2200 |
| EMail: |
montshire@montshire.org |
| Date/Time Details: |
June 1, 2015 to September 7, 2015 10a.m. to 5p.m. |
| Fees/Admission: |
$16 for adults, $13 for children 2-17, free for members and children under 2. |
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| Aug 1 - Sep 20 Quilt Exhibition at Billings Farm & Museum |
| August 1 - September 20: 29th Annual Quilt Exhibition This juried exhibition of colorful quilts made exclusively in Windsor County will celebrate 29 years of quilting excellence at the Billings Farm. Quilting demonstrations, programs and activities for children and adults. |
| Date: |
August 1, 2015 |
| Time: |
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Website: |
http://www.billingsfarm.org |
| Location: |
Billings Farm & Museum Route 12 & Old River Road GPS: 69 Old River Road, Woodstock, VT 05091 |
| Contact: |
802-457-2355 |
| EMail: |
info@billingsfarm.org |
| Date/Time Details: |
August 1 - September 20, 2015 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
| Fees/Admission: |
Adults; $14, seniors: $13, children ages 5 - 15: $8, ages 3 & 4: $4, ages 3 & 4 free. |
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| Aug 2 Antique Tractor Day at Billings Farm & Museum |
| August 2: Antique Tractor Day Tractors made between the 1920s and the 1960s will be displayed from 10:00 a.m. ? 3:30 p.m. by the proud and talented folks who restored them. The tractor parade at 1:00 p.m. includes restoration details and historical information. Tractor-drawn wagon rides and tractor activities for children, including the popular tractor sandbox. |
| Date: |
August 2, 2015 |
| Time: |
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Website: |
http://www.billingsfarm.org |
| Location: |
Billings Farm & Museum Route 12 & River Road GPS: 69 Old River Road, Woodstock, VT 05091 |
| Contact: |
802-457-2355 |
| EMail: |
info@billingsfarm.org |
| Date/Time Details: |
Sunday, August 2, 2015 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
| Fees/Admission: |
Adults: $14, seniors: $13, children ages 5 - 15 $8, ages 3 & 4: $4, 2 & under free. |
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| Aug 3 - Aug 9 Vermont Open Farm Week at Sugarbush Farm |
| Sugarbush Farm will be joining farms all over the state to welcome visitors and explore and learn. Enjoy samples of 15 kinds of cheese, the 4 grades of pure Vermont maple syrup made at the farm, as well as jams, mustards, and meats from about 50 small Vermont farms. |
| Date: |
August 3, 2015 |
| Location: |
591 Sugarbush Farm Rd, Woodstock Vt 05091 |
| Contact: |
Betsy Luce 802 457 1757 |
| EMail: |
contact@sugarbushfarm.com |
| Date/Time Details: |
all day from August 3rd through August 9th |
| Fees/Admission: |
free |
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| Aug 8 Super Science Day: Splash! Exploring Water |
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Spend a day at the Montshire celebrating summer by getting wet! Outside in Science Park try making boats that float down the 'Rill." Test the strength of foil boats and experiment with what floats and sinks. Then explore the science of water at the Science Discovery Lab. Investigate the properties of water, experiment with density by making liquid rainbows, and see how colors behave in water. It promises to be a wet day both inside and out!
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| Date: |
August 8, 2015 |
| Time: |
10:30 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Website: |
http://www.montshire.org/programs/detail/super-science-day-splash-exploring-water |
| Location: |
Montshire Museum of Science, 1 Montshire Road, Norwich VT 05055 |
| Contact: |
Beth Krusi |
| EMail: |
beth.krusi@montshire.org |
| Fees/Admission: |
Free with Museum admission: $16 for adults, $13 for children 2-17, free for members and children under 2 years of age. |
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| Aug 13 - Aug 18 Caterpillar Lab |
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The Caterpillar Lab will be at the Montshire mid-August! Come see the beautiful and mysterious world of the caterpillars that inhabit our woods, fields, and backyards. We’ll have a variety of native species on hand, along with video scopes and other tools to observe these marvelous creatures up close. In addition to live caterpillars, stunning photographs by New England’s caterpillar expert and ambassador Sam Jaffe, will be on display.
The Caterpillar Lab at the Montshire is made possible by the Mascoma Savings Bank Foundation.
Open August 13-18, 11 am—4 pm daily
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| Date: |
August 13, 2015 |
| Website: |
http://www.montshire.org/programs/detail/caterpillar-lab1 |
| Location: |
Montshire Museum of Science, 1 Montshire Road, Norwich VT 05055 |
| Contact: |
Beth Krusi |
| EMail: |
beth.krusi@montshire.org |
| Fees/Admission: |
Free with Museum admission: $16 for adults, $13 for children 2-17, free for members and children under 2 years of age. |
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| Aug 15 - Aug 16 Heritage Chicken Days at Billings Farm & Museum |
| August 15 & 16: Heritage Chicken Days See a variety of heritage chicken breeds to learn about their unique traits and personalities. Fun facts about chickens and eggs. Children's games and crafts. |
| Date: |
August 15, 2015 |
| Time: |
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Website: |
http://www.billingsfarm.org |
| Location: |
Billings Farm & Museum Route 12N & Old River Road GPS: 69 Old River Road, Woodstock, VT 05091 |
| Contact: |
802-457-2355 |
| EMail: |
info@billingsfarm.org |
| Date/Time Details: |
Saturday and Sunday, August 15 & 16, 2015 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
| Fees/Admission: |
Adults: $14, seniors: $13, children ages 5 - 15: $8, ages 3 & 4: $4, 2 & under free. |
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| Aug 22 Super Science Day: Microworlds--Investigation of the Very Small |
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A whole day devoted to things microscopic! The Science Discovery Lab will be buzzing with activity as we explore an entire world of microscopic wonders. Using an array of magnifying instruments from hand lenses to compound microscopes, you can observe everything from the weave of a t-shirt to invertebrates in pond water, to the nuclei of your very own cheek cells. Discover a whole new world just hidden from the naked eye!
This program is sponsored by Adimab. |
| Date: |
August 22, 2015 |
| Time: |
10:30 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Website: |
http://www.montshire.org/programs/detail/super-science-day-microworlds-investigation-of-the-very-small |
| Location: |
Montshire Museum of Science, 1 Montshire Road, Norwich VT 05055 |
| Contact: |
Beth Krusi |
| EMail: |
beth.krusi@montshire.org |
| Fees/Admission: |
Free with Museum admission: $16 for adults, $13 for children 2-17, free for members and children under 2 years of age. |
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| Aug 28 Upper Valley Haven 5th Annual Golf Tournament |
| Are you a golfer? Or does someone in your family or company like to golf? We are looking for more teams to join our tournament on August 28th! Why not spend a day playing golf for a great cause? Don't golf? Consider a sponsorship. Your business name will get in front of approximately 100 business professionals and golfers in the area? Come join the fun. Your investment will go a long way in helping those in need! |
| Date: |
August 28, 2015 |
| Time: |
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
| Website: |
http://www.uppervalleyhaven.org |
| Location: |
Montcalm Golf Club Enfield, NH |
| Contact: |
Jenn Merritt |
| EMail: |
jmerritt@uppervalleyhaven.org |
| Fees/Admission: |
$1,500 per foursome |
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