Last updated: 6/17/2010
Dover, New Hampshire
Address
6 Washington StreetDover, NH 03820
phone: 603-742-2002
fax: 603-834-6275
e-mail: questions@childrens-museum.org
web: www.childrens-museum.org

Staff

Denise Doleac
phone: 603-742-2002
Jane Bard
phone:
Heidi Duncanson
phone:
Doug Tilton
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Description

The Children's Museum of NH offers a multitude of hands-on learning experiences for children ages 1-12 and their families. Exhibits areas to explore include Dino Detective, World Cultures, Build It Fly It, Cochecosystem, Music Matrix, MindBall, Yellow Submarine, Pattern Palace, Step Into a Story, and Primary Place.

Bring a world of hands-on learning and discovery to your students at The Children’s Museum of New Hampshire. We’ve expanded in size, scope and the age range of students served. Curriculum connections abound through dynamic explorations in science, math, world cultures, the arts and New Hampshire history and ecology.

The museum offers two group visit options, a self-guided two hour Basic Group Visit, or a Focused Group Visit including a curriculum-based activity related to one of the museum’s many exhibits, led by an experienced museum educator. Group visits are appropriate for students in preschool – 5th grade.

Your child’s next party will be a piece of cake when you celebrate it at The Children’s Museum of New Hampshire! The museum now has several different birthday party options to suit your family's needs and schedule.

The Children’s Museum of New Hampshire is a great place to host a corporate event, family reunion, baby shower, or holiday gathering! Rent the museum's large classroom with tables and seating for up to 30 people, sinks, and access to a refrigerator during daytime hours. For more information on facility rentals, please contact Zach Foote at zach@childrens-museum.org or (603) 742-2002.

The Museum Shop offers a wide variety of toys, books, kits and other materials. The museum's snack area offers seating for several families and has a vending machine offering healthy choices for snacks, water and juice.

Educational Programs

The Children's Museum of NH offers a variety of programs, special events, performances and workshops for families and children all year 'round.

Services
Gift Shop
Special Event Rental
Restaurant
ADA
Wheelchair Accessible
Exhibitions
Museum Events
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