UPCOMING PROGRAMS
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!
Children ages 3-14 are invited to design an imaginary flying machine for NEAM’s LEGO
Flying Machine Contest Use our collection of LEGOs to create. Prizes will be awarded in four age categories.
Learn all about the Tuskegee Airmen with a guided tour of the museum's exhibit The Tuskegee Airmen: Their Untold Stories. Tours run at 11AM & 1PM on Saturdays and are included with admission.
Celebrate Black History Month at the New England Air Museum! We will be showing the short film "Wings of Change" everyday during February. Learn about the lives and legacies of the Tuskegee Airmen!
Join us Saturdays in February for interactive programs for all ages surrounding our new Sikorsky exhibit! Programs include exhibit tours, build your own rotocopter, climb aboard a helicopter, and more!
Meet retired airplane pilots and certified flight instructors, learn how pilots chart a course using sectional maps, discover how planes fly with our public programs team, receive special access inside ou...
Join us to learn all about Igor Sikorsky with hands-on programs! for visitors of all ages!
Featured Activity: Curator Tour of the Exhibit with NEAM Curator Mike Thornton at 11:30AM
Explore the museum's newest exhibit and learn all about helicopter pioneer Igor Sikorsky with hands-on programming for the whole family!
Join us to learn all about Igor Sikorsky with interactive programming for all ages!
Featured Activity: History of Civil Air Patrol Lecture with NEAM Educator Axel at 11AM
Save the date! Meet local women in the aerospace industry, participate in hands-on STEM activities, climb aboard historic aircraft, use flight simulators, and more!
Join us to hear from retired Navy Pilot Bill Hughes! Hughes was assigned to Operation Deep Freeze in Antarctica, flying helicopters and airplanes in support of the scientific exploration of the continent
How did one of the oldest companies in CT get involved in building this glider? Learn the answer to this and many other questions, when Dr. Bill Barry returns with a talk about the Pratt Read Sailplane
Save the date for this year's Space Expo! This special event will feature guests from our region’s aerospace industry, activities for children and families, and much more! More info to come!
Meet retired helicopter pilots and certified flight instructors, learn how helicopters fly from our public programs team, receive special access inside our Sikorsky CH-54B Tarhe helicopter, and more!
Spend a day exploring the greater Albany, NY area with visits to the Empire State Aerosciences Museum and the Schuyler Mansion State Historic Site in support of NEAM.
Explore America's greatest cities of steel: Pittsburgh, Baltimore, and Philadelphia. Highlights include the Carrie Blast Furnaces and a ride on the historic Duquesne Incline; the Hagerstown Aviation Muse...
During this program, we will be heading out back to the museum's Storage Hangar to learn about all the treasures the museum has in its collection.
Join author, lecturer, and historian Gary Powers Jr. on an exciting, 10-day Cold War and espionage related tour of Germany and the Czech Republic in support of NEAM in partnership with CHA Educational Tou...
