Great programs for all ages 

The Children's Museum of New Hampshire offers a variety of programs for children from preschool through middle school. From science classes to overnights, museum educators have designed engaging, high-quality programs that feature hands-on opportunities for learning while having fun.

Museum InReach 
Museum Overnights 
Preschool Programs 
Scout Overnights
Educator Resources 

New! Exploring Our Way: The Children's Museum of New Hampshire's Autism Partnership Program

On the second Sunday of each month (starting March 14 through August 2010) from 10 am - noon, the Children's Museum of NH offers free admission to families with children who have Autism Spectrum Disorders. This program provides opportunities to enjoy family time at the museum in a safe, understanding environment, allows parents to network with one another, and will help families discover new resources available to them. Special materials will be available for participants, including a Social Story, visual supports using PECS, a museum map and more. This program is generously supported by the Cogswell Benevolent Trust.

Resources for Participating Families (downloadable PDF documents):
Frequently Asked Questions 
Social Story - Version 1 
Social Story - Version 2 
Social Story - Version 3 
Additional Mapping Resources 

Exploring Our Way visitors are welcome to stay and play when the museum opens to the public at noon. Children must be accompanied by an adult. For more information about this program, please contact Paula Rais at (603) 742-2002.

New! SUMMER CAMPS 2010!

The Children's Museum of NH will be offering several summer camps this year. Registration is now open! Please call the museum office at (603) 742-2002 between 9 am and 5 pm to register your child for camp.

Mini Camp for ages 4-5
Tues, July 6 - Thurs, July 8 (9-11 am)
Tues, July 20 - Thurs, July 22 (9-11 am)
Mini Camp is held three days per week from 9-11 am at the museum. This camp features hands-on activities, science experiments, crafts, stories and snack. Children must be at least 4 years old on the first day of camp and able to use the bathroom independently. The fee for each Mini Camp is $75 for museum members and $85 for non members. Enrollment is limited to 12 children per camp session.

Science Discovery Camp for ages 6-7
Tues, August 3 - Thurs, August 5 (9-11 am)
Science Discovery Camp is held three days per week from 9-11 am at the museum. This camp focuses on exploring the science concepts within the museum's many educational exhibits. Participants will engage in hands-on experiments, activities and projects that relate to some of the most popular exhibit areas. Participants are encouraged to wear clothing that can get messy. The fee for Science Discovery Camp is $75 for museum members and $85 for non members. Enrollment is limited to 12 children per camp session.