The Power of Education: The Story of a Rural Nepali Girl Wednesday, September 28 5:30 Reception 6:30 Presentation Norma Walker Hall, KSC On Wednesday, September 28, Usha Acharya of Kathmandu, Nepal, and founder of the Little Sisters Fund, will speak about the power of education in the lives of Nepalese girls. This event will be […]

Redfern Presenting Series: "Amy Beach, American Romantic" TUESDAY October 11, 2022, 7:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. This event is a broadcast of a documentary about NH composer Amy Beach and is shown on Redfern Arts Center’s Main Stage. It will be followed by discussion with concert pianist and Keene local, Virginia Eskin. Amy Cheney was born September 5th, 1867, in Henniker, […]

The Dublin Historical Society is hosting our next historical society roundtable meeting on Thursday, October 13th from 9:30am-12pm at the Dublin Library, 1114 Main Street, Dublin, NH. Parking is located behind town hall in order to access the lower level of the library (the library itself is not open at this time so all other […]

Grave Robbing in New England Tues. Oct. 18 7PM via Zoom Registration Required Presented by Alan Rumrill Historical Society of Cheshire County During the 19th century it was common for paid grave robbers to visit cemeteries in the dark of night to dig up recently buried bodies and sell them to medical schools for use […]

Wordplay, Music, and Hilarity at “Dances with Words”   Bestselling author Richard Lederer and musical comedian Bill Shipper team up on October 20 at the Colonial Theatre’s Showroom to deliver a delightful program of wordplay in music and song. These two verbaholic punsters present memorable musicality, rhythmic rhymes, tons of tonality, and heaps of hilarity, all with […]

Women’s Suffrage in the Monadnock Region Tues. Nov. 1  7Pm via Zoom Registration Required Presented by Jenna Carroll, Director of Education, Historical Society of Cheshire County One hundred years ago, many women around the country won the right to vote with the passage of the 19th amendment. Jennifer Carroll delves into the history of that […]