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The Children's Museum of New Hampshire

6 Washington St, Dover, United States
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We are NH's children's museum, located on the banks of the Cochecho River in Dover.  Our one-of-a-kind, hands-on exhibits have been created by our staff and NH artisans for kids and their families.  Open year round right in Henry Law Park.

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Woodman Institute Museum partners with Elite Hobbies & Models LLC this Saturday, August 26 from 10am-4pm at our Dover Mini Maker Faire! For more information: http://dover.makerfaire.com/

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Food is a crowd pleaser and this year at our Dover Mini Maker Faire we have quite the cuisine!. One of these is Kerry's Culinary Creations & Curb Appeal Meals! Whether you are looking for healthy food or naughty food, this truck has it all! They’ll be serving pork or cod tacos, ranch chicken salad wraps, mac and cheese bites and avocado fries. For more information:http://dover.makerfaire.com/

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There is nothing like Fusion Cuisine! Chefs from Rincon Colombiano, located in Nashua NH will be offering flavored shaved ice, fruit salads, Salpicon and Cholados, beef empanadas, kabobs, and Cuban Ham Sandwiches this Saturday at Dover Mini Maker Faire!

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Come join the Girl Scouts of the Green & White Mountains & explore a few hands-on STEM activities at the 5th annual Dover Mini Maker Faire this Saturday! Try your hand at building your own roller coaster & other great activities from the Girl Scout program. Check out our newest STEM & Outdoor badges!

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This Saturday at Dover Mini Maker Faire, Ken Jaggard, will be discussing how scrap materials, recycled, upcycled and common household items can be used in lots of ways to create many, many projects! For more information: http://dover.makerfaire.com/

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Yey! Keith Violette & Tanya Violette are joining us again this year at Dover Mini Maker Faire! Stop by the Air Rocket Works booth to build and launch your own rocket (that you can decorate and keep) or try building a glider and see how far you can get it to fly!

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If you've ever needed a certain tool to finish a project and didn't know where to go, or if you have no space to work on that thing you've been wanting to make, or if you've been looking for a place to hang out with creative and innovative thinkers! Port City Makerspace will be joining us on Saturday at our Dover Mini Maker Faire!

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Susan Rowland's single tine garden hoe, will be at Dover Mini Maker Faire on 8/26. She will show how this gardening tool increases production in the garden by allowing you to plant your garden in a smaller space. For more information:http://dover.makerfaire.com/

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Bryan Bessette of The Freedom Cafe, Durham, will host a 45 minute coffee cupping seminar and tasting. Participants will learn about the different flavor profiles of various fair trade and ethically sourced coffees. Join us on Saturday, August 26, from 10am - 4pm at our Dover Mini Maker Faire!

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Corky Mork will be joining us at our 5th annual Dover Mini Maker Faire on 8/26! He will be making sturdy, usable chairs out of a single eight foot 2x4 stud and some drywall screws. These were featured in Make Magazine #27.

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This Saturday, August 26, at our Dover Mini Maker Faire, we welcome CLAY - Awakening an Earth Resource. What is under our feet as we walk a country field or even a back-yard ? Learn to recognize, simple-test, and awaken natural clay. Using techniques as the Indians did, bring it round to a workable state ~ and create a totem or small bowl. For more information:http://dover.makerfaire.com/

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Don't forget that you can only buy $10 online tickets to the 5th Dover Mini Maker Faire through 5pm tonight (Friday, August 25th). Tickets at the door on Saturday will cost $12 and kids 5 and under are free! Thank you again to all our wonderful sponsors including Fidelity Investments Unique College Investing Plan, Velcro Brand, Alexander Technology Group, Prime, Buchholz & Associates, Albany Engineered Composites, Beswick Engineering Co., The Rowley Agency, Inc., New Hampshire Public Television's STEM from the START, Z107, 95.3 The Bull, iHeartMedia New Hampshire, Chinburg Properties, Leone McDonnell & Roberts PA C, and Martel Plumbing and Heating, Inc.

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