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- 23 Science Center Road Holderness NH 03245
- (603) 968-7194
- (603) 968-2229
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- www.nhnature.org
Hours:
9:30 am to 5:00 pm, 7 days a week, May 1 through November 1
Driving Directions:
The Squam Lakes Natural Science Center is located at the intersection of Route 3 and Route 113 in Holderness, NH, four miles from exit 24 off I-93.
About Us
Come and get Nearer to Nature! Through spectacular live animal exhibits, natural science education programs, guided Squam Lake Cruises, an informal public garden, and Blue Heron School, a nature-based Montessori early learning center, the Science Center has educated and enlightened visitors since 1966 about the importance of our natural world. The Science Center is Sensory Inclusive Certified by KultureCity.
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We’re Hiring! Join Our Team!
Category: Recreation
Do you love connecting with people and sharing the wonders of nature? The Squam Lakes Natural Science Center is looking for multiple Visitor Services Associates to help create welcoming, memorable experiences for our guests.This role is perfect for someone who enjoys working with the public and being part of a team!Learn more about the role and how to apply
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Events
New Hampshire Day
- Calling all New Hampshire residents for special $10 trail admission! Squam Lakes Natural Science Center is pleased to host New Hampshire Day on Saturday, May 9,
- Saturday May 9, 2026
Bald Eagle Adventure Cruise
- Join a Science Center naturalist for a special Bald Eagle Adventure to view these magnificent birds in their natural habitat.
- Tuesday May 19, 2026
Bald Eagle Adventure Cruise
- Join a Science Center naturalist for a special Bald Eagle Adventure to view these magnificent birds in their natural habitat.
- Tuesday May 26, 2026
Bald Eagle Adventure Cruise
- Join a Science Center naturalist for a special Bald Eagle Adventure to view these magnificent birds in their natural habitat.
- Tuesday Jun 2, 2026
Bald Eagle Adventure Cruise
- Join a Science Center naturalist for a special Bald Eagle Adventure to view these magnificent birds in their natural habitat.
- Tuesday Jun 9, 2026
Butterfly Count Field Training
- A hands-on field day to learn or sharpen butterfly identification skills!
- Thursday Jun 11, 2026
StoryWalkTM Kick Off Reception – Up in the Garden and Down in the Dirt by Kate Messner with art by Christopher Silas Neal
- Stroll along the channel as you read Up in the Garden and Down in the Dirt by Kate Messner (Art by Christopher Silas Neal) posted one page at a time along the t
- Friday Jun 26, 2026