UPCOMING PROGRAMS

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New England Air Museum is home to an ever changing roster of events – ranging in focus from children, to students and adults. Please explore our featured upcoming events below!

Flights of Fun Family Programs Weekends 10:30AM-2:30PM

Enjoy family-friendly drop-in programs most weekend days throughout the year. Programs are included with general admission and are subject to change.

Stuff a Plane - Marine Toys for Tots Drive November 1st through December 13th

Help the museum collect enough toys to fill an aircraft! New unwrapped toys for the Marine Toys for Tots Drive can be dropped off at the front desk of the museum.

Month of Giving - Food Pantry Donations November 2025

This November the museum will be collecting canned goods to donate to the local Windsor Locks Food Pantry. Bring in your unopened shelf stable food to help us help others!

1/2 Off Youth Admission with Toy Donation! Saturday, November 22nd, 9AM - 4PM

Bring in a new, unwrapped toy to donate to Toys for Tots to receive half off a youth admission ticket! Don't have a toy handy? Purchase one in our gift shop to donate!

Model Madness Sale November 26th - November 29th

Stop by the museum to check out our HUGE aircraft model sale! This sale is made possible by a generous donation from Mark Dupper, Lake George, NY.

Behind the Scenes Restoration Tour Friday, November 28th 10AM - 2PM

For one day only the NEAM restoration team will be offering tours of the Restoration Hangar!

This event is included with standard admission.

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Adult Aerospace Academy: Adventures with Space Patches Tuesday, December 2, 10AM - 11:30AM

Designing a mission patch is one of the first tasks performed by an astronaut crew after they are assigned to a spaceflight mission. Join mission patch expert, Logan Jaeren, on a journey of discovery.

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Santa at the Museum! Saturday December 13th 10AM - 2PM

Visit Santa at the museum! Take a picture with Santa, make airplane ornaments, take home reindeer food, and more!

Aerospace Academy at Home: Destination Mars Saturday January 10, 2PM - 3:30PM

Presented in partnership with Challenger Center Maine Virtual Missions. Children ages 10-14 with accompanying adult will decide where to build a base on Mars, either Phobos or Deimos!


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Aerospace Academy at Home: Destination Moon Saturday, February 14, 2PM - 3:30PM

Presented in partnership with Challenger Center Maine Virtual Missions. Launch and fly Blue Orgin’s reusable launch vehicle, New Glenn, into orbit; safely land Blue Origin’s lunar lander, and more!

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Aerospace Academy at Home: Observation Earth Saturday, March 14, 2PM - 3:30PM

Presented in partnership with Challenger Center Maine Virtual Missions. You will work to capture a cargo craft using a robotic arm, monitor astronauts during a spacewalk, and analyze data from satellites....

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Travel Program: Aviation Museum of New Hampshire and the Millyard Museum April 29, 2026

Spend the day exploring two treasures of southern New Hampshire with Dr. Amanda Goodheart Parks, Director of Education, in support of NEAM.

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Travel Program: A Hudson Valley Getaway June 9-11, 2026

Highlights of this trip include visits to a Gilded Age mansion, two Revolutionary War sites, a Hudson River cruise, the FDR Presidential Library and Museum, and a wine tasting.

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Save the Date: World War II Weekend Saturday & Sunday August 29 & 30, 2026

Save the date for the First Annual WWII Weekend! This living history experience will bring together authentic World War II reenactors, restored military vehicles, armor, and historic aircraft.

Travel Program: Battle of Britain and Dunkirk with Stephen Ambrose Tours September 28-October 7, 2026

Follow in the footsteps of the British Expeditionary Force during the summer of 1940, traveling from Paris to London with the New England Air Museum and Stephen Ambrose Tours.

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