Millyard Museum
Educational programs explore topics such as native peoples, early European settlement, the textile industry, waterpower, labor struggles, immigration, child labor, inventors and inventions, and more. Programs can be adapted to your needs. Gallery tours follow the evolution of Manchester's rich history, showcase the lives of children in the 19th and early 20th centuries in NH, tell the history of the city through some of its most influential citizens, and discuss the Franco-American experience in Manchester. Walking tours offer a trip through the Amoskeag Manufacturing Company Millyard and along the Merrimack River.
supports classroom learning in:
Social Studies, Science.
topics covered:
American History, American Revolution, Colonial American History, Industrial Revolution, Native Americans, Technology.
contact info
Name: Kristy Ellsworth, Museum Educator.
Phone: 603-622-7531 ext. 303
INFO
ABOUT
Millyard Museum
Operated by the Manchester Historic Association, the Millyard Museum is housed in the historic Amoskeag Millyard. The Museum features a permanent exhibit that tells the story of Manchester and the people who have lived and worked within the city, beginning with the native peoples who fished at Amoskeag Falls 11,000 years ago through the beginnings of industry in the area. In addition to educational programs, visitors can explore the Museum through a mobile tour app.
contact info
Hrs: Tuesday - Saturday 10AM - 4PM.
HELPFUL LESSON PLAN(S)
Prepared by FieldTripDirectory.com
Historic Site Lesson Plan
FUN FACTS
Philadelphia’s Independence Hall, where the Declaration of Independence and Constitution were signed; Boston’s Old State House, where the Boston Massacre and the American Revolution began; Washington D.C.’s National Mall, where Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered his “I Have a Dream” speech; Virginia’s Jamestown settlement, the country’s first colony; Charleston’s Fort Sumter, where the first shots of the Civil War were fired; New York’s Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island, where millions of immigrants were introduced to their new home. All of these sites, significant to America’s history, can be visited, toured, and admired. While visiting one of the many historical sites around the country, consider the importance in preserving these sites.
View Lesson Plan>>Millyard Museum
Educational programs explore topics such as native peoples, early European settlement, the textile industry, waterpower, labor struggles, immigration, child labor, inventors and inventions, and more. Programs can be adapted to your needs. Gallery tours follow the evolution of Manchester's rich history, showcase the lives of children in the 19th and early 20th centuries in NH, tell the history of the city through some of its most influential citizens, and discuss the Franco-American experience in Manchester. Walking tours offer a trip through the Amoskeag Manufacturing Company Millyard and along the Merrimack River.
supports scout badges in:
Social Studies, Science.
topics covered:
American History, American Revolution, Colonial American History, Industrial Revolution, Native Americans, Technology.
contact info
Name: Kristy Ellsworth, Museum Educator.
Phone: 603-622-7531 ext. 303.
INFO
ABOUT
Millyard Museum
Operated by the Manchester Historic Association, the Millyard Museum is housed in the historic Amoskeag Millyard. The Museum features a permanent exhibit that tells the story of Manchester and the people who have lived and worked within the city, beginning with the native peoples who fished at Amoskeag Falls 11,000 years ago through the beginnings of industry in the area. In addition to educational programs, visitors can explore the Museum through a mobile tour app.
contact info
Hrs: Tuesday - Saturday 10AM - 4PM.
HELPFUL LESSON PLAN(S)
Prepared by FieldTripDirectory.com
Historic Site Lesson Plan
FUN FACTS
Philadelphia’s Independence Hall, where the Declaration of Independence and Constitution were signed; Boston’s Old State House, where the Boston Massacre and the American Revolution began; Washington D.C.’s National Mall, where Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered his “I Have a Dream” speech; Virginia’s Jamestown settlement, the country’s first colony; Charleston’s Fort Sumter, where the first shots of the Civil War were fired; New York’s Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island, where millions of immigrants were introduced to their new home. All of these sites, significant to America’s history, can be visited, toured, and admired. While visiting one of the many historical sites around the country, consider the importance in preserving these sites.
View Lesson Plan>>Millyard Museum
Educational programs explore topics such as native peoples, early European settlement, the textile industry, waterpower, labor struggles, immigration, child labor, inventors and inventions, and more. Programs can be adapted to your needs. Gallery tours follow the evolution of Manchester's rich history, showcase the lives of children in the 19th and early 20th centuries in NH, tell the history of the city through some of its most influential citizens, and discuss the Franco-American experience in Manchester. Walking tours offer a trip through the Amoskeag Manufacturing Company Millyard and along the Merrimack River.
topics covered:
American History, American Revolution, Colonial American History, Industrial Revolution, Native Americans, Technology.
contact info
Name: Kristy Ellsworth, Museum Educator.
Phone: 603-622-7531 ext. 303.
INFO
ABOUT
Millyard Museum
Operated by the Manchester Historic Association, the Millyard Museum is housed in the historic Amoskeag Millyard. The Museum features a permanent exhibit that tells the story of Manchester and the people who have lived and worked within the city, beginning with the native peoples who fished at Amoskeag Falls 11,000 years ago through the beginnings of industry in the area. In addition to educational programs, visitors can explore the Museum through a mobile tour app.
contact info
Hrs: Tuesday - Saturday 10AM - 4PM.
HELPFUL LESSON PLAN(S)
Prepared by FieldTripDirectory.com
Historic Site Lesson Plan
FUN FACTS
Philadelphia’s Independence Hall, where the Declaration of Independence and Constitution were signed; Boston’s Old State House, where the Boston Massacre and the American Revolution began; Washington D.C.’s National Mall, where Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered his “I Have a Dream” speech; Virginia’s Jamestown settlement, the country’s first colony; Charleston’s Fort Sumter, where the first shots of the Civil War were fired; New York’s Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island, where millions of immigrants were introduced to their new home. All of these sites, significant to America’s history, can be visited, toured, and admired. While visiting one of the many historical sites around the country, consider the importance in preserving these sites.
View Lesson Plan>>Millyard Museum
Educational programs explore topics such as native peoples, early European settlement, the textile industry, waterpower, labor struggles, immigration, child labor, inventors and inventions, and more. Programs can be adapted to your needs. Gallery tours follow the evolution of Manchester's rich history, showcase the lives of children in the 19th and early 20th centuries in NH, tell the history of the city through some of its most influential citizens, and discuss the Franco-American experience in Manchester. Walking tours offer a trip through the Amoskeag Manufacturing Company Millyard and along the Merrimack River.
topics covered:
American History, American Revolution, Colonial American History, Industrial Revolution, Native Americans, Technology.
contact info
Name: Kristy Ellsworth, Museum Educator.
Phone: 603-622-7531 ext. 303.
INFO
ABOUT
Millyard Museum
Operated by the Manchester Historic Association, the Millyard Museum is housed in the historic Amoskeag Millyard. The Museum features a permanent exhibit that tells the story of Manchester and the people who have lived and worked within the city, beginning with the native peoples who fished at Amoskeag Falls 11,000 years ago through the beginnings of industry in the area. In addition to educational programs, visitors can explore the Museum through a mobile tour app.
contact info
Hrs: Tuesday - Saturday 10AM - 4PM.
HELPFUL LESSON PLAN(S)
Prepared by FieldTripDirectory.com
Historic Site Lesson Plan
FUN FACTS
Philadelphia’s Independence Hall, where the Declaration of Independence and Constitution were signed; Boston’s Old State House, where the Boston Massacre and the American Revolution began; Washington D.C.’s National Mall, where Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered his “I Have a Dream” speech; Virginia’s Jamestown settlement, the country’s first colony; Charleston’s Fort Sumter, where the first shots of the Civil War were fired; New York’s Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island, where millions of immigrants were introduced to their new home. All of these sites, significant to America’s history, can be visited, toured, and admired. While visiting one of the many historical sites around the country, consider the importance in preserving these sites.
View Lesson Plan>>