Today we are open for 2 play sessions; one in the morning from 9am-Noon, and one in the afternoon from 1-4pm. We do close for one hour from Noon-1pm. Please reserve your spots online. Members enjoy free admission year round. PLAN YOUR VISIT
Join us during either the morning play session (at 10:30am), or the afternoon play session (at 2:30pm), to do a fun craft, play a game, or make some art celebrating a culture from around the world. Theme changes each month. Want to join in? Simply reserve spots in the museum's morning or afternoon play session that correspond to the date of the Cultural Crafts you want to join—it's included with museum admission and as always, free for Members. PLAN YOUR VISIT
Join us during either the morning play session (at 10:30am), or the afternoon play session (at 2:30pm), to do a fun craft, play a game, or make some art celebrating a culture from around the world. Theme changes each month. Want to join in? Simply reserve spots in the museum's morning or afternoon play session that correspond to the date of the Cultural Crafts you want to join—it's included with museum admission and as always, free for Members. PLAN YOUR VISIT
Today we are open for 2 play sessions; one in the morning from 9am-Noon, and one in the afternoon from 1-4pm. We do close for one hour from Noon-1pm. Please reserve your spots online. Members enjoy free admission year round. PLAN YOUR VISIT
New each week, Science Friday drop-in programs at the Children’s Museum of New Hampshire engage children in experiments and activities that focus on fun and act as a jumping-off point for learning about science concepts. Sponsored by the State of NH on behalf of the UNIQUE College Investing Plan. Want to join in? Simply reserve spots in the museum’s morning or afternoon play session that correspond to the date of the Science Friday you want to join—it’s included with museum admission and, as always, free for Members! Plan Your Visit
New each week, Science Friday drop-in programs at the Children’s Museum of New Hampshire engage children in experiments and activities that focus on fun and act as a jumping-off point for learning about science concepts. Sponsored by the State of NH on behalf of the UNIQUE College Investing Plan. Want to join in? Simply reserve spots in the museum’s morning or afternoon play session that correspond to the date of the Science Friday you want to join—it’s included with museum admission and, as always, free for Members! Plan Your Visit
Celebrate your child's next birthday with us! Birthday Parties are available to book at CMNH on Friday, Saturday and Sunday afternoons. Families have access to a private classroom area for food and cake, along with complete access to the museum's exhibits. The museum is closed to the public during birthday parties, however parties are at the same time and are NOT private. If you want a private party, you must book both party times. Parents are expected to stay with their children while playing in the museum, and help them follow museum rules. Children may not be left unattended at any time. Online booking required. Members: $375 Non-Members: $395 LEARN MORE
Join us at the 14th annual New Hampshire Maker Fest, an all-ages celebration of creativity and innovation taking place in and around the Children’s Museum of New Hampshire in downtown Dover, NH, on Saturday, June 6 from 10am–3pm. Explore hands-on making with engineers, scientists, artists, teachers, musicians, dancers, and so many more talented volunteers! This year’s Fest includes appearances by CoastX with a mini lobster buoy craft, Dover Shockwave Robotics with their basketball shooting robot, SeaPerch with their underwater ROV, MudCity Clay with wheel throwing demos, and even a family-friendly DJ dance party with hula hoops—just to name a few! We end the Fest with a Bubble Pop Dance Party outside on the museum's Play Patio! See the entire schedule and a full list of participating Makers over on our NH Maker Fest page. Admission to both the Fest and the museum exhibits is by a $5 per person suggested donation. Purchase in advance online or donate in person at the Fest.
Today we are open for only 1 play session from 9am-Noon. Please reserve your spots online. Members enjoy free admission year round. PLAN YOUR VISIT
Celebrate your child's next birthday with us! Birthday Parties are available to book at CMNH on Friday, Saturday and Sunday afternoons. Families have access to a private classroom area for food and cake, along with complete access to the museum's exhibits. The museum is closed to the public during birthday parties, however parties are at the same time and are NOT private. If you want a private party, you must book both party times. Parents are expected to stay with their children while playing in the museum, and help them follow museum rules. Children may not be left unattended at any time. Online booking required. Members: $375 Non-Members: $395 LEARN MORE
We are closed today. Please plan your visit for another day and reserve online. PLAN YOUR VISIT
Today we are open for only 1 play session from 9am-Noon. Please reserve your spots online. Members enjoy free admission year round. PLAN YOUR VISIT
