Frequently Asked Questions
What museums are part of Manchester Museums NH?
Our collaboration includes the Millyard Museum at the Manchester Historic Association, the SEE Science Center, the Currier Museum of Art, and the Aviation Museum of New Hampshire.
What types of experiences can I find at these museums?
- Millyard Museum: Discover Manchester's history, including on the textile mills that shaped the region.
- SEE Science Center: Explore hands-on science exhibits and the famous LEGO® Millyard Project.
- Currier Museum of Art: Enjoy an extensive collection of fine art, including works by American and European masters.
- Aviation Museum of N.H.: Learn about aviation history, technology, and innovations through engaging exhibits.
Do the museums offer activities for children and families?
All four museums offer experiences for children and families, including activities, exhibits and programs.
Are group tours or educational programs available?
Absolutely! Each museum offers tailored group tours and educational programs for schools, clubs, and community groups. Visit each museum's website for more details and contact information.
What makes Manchester a great destination for visitors?
Manchester, NH, is rich in history, art, and culture. Visitors can explore its industrial heritage, enjoy world-class art, and engage with science and aviation. The city also boasts excellent restaurants, live music venues, and outdoor activities.
What other attractions are near the museums?
In addition to the museums, visitors can enjoy the scenic Merrimack River, explore downtown shops and eateries, or visit nearby parks and trails for outdoor adventures. Visit the Greater Manchester Chamber for more information.
Who do I contact if I have a media inquiry?
Jeffrey Barraclough, Executive Director, Manchester Historic Association - Millyard Museum: jbarraclough@manchesterhistoric.org
Ali Goldstein, Director of Marketing and Communications Currier Museum of Art: agoldstein@currier.org
Adele Maurier, Design Coordinator SEE Science Center: adele@see-sciencecenter.org
Jeff Rapsis, executive director, Aviation Museum of New Hampshire: jrapsis@nhahs.org
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