Events
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Signs of the Times exhibit
Historical Society of Cheshire County 246 Main Street, Keene, NH, United StatesNov. 1, 2023 – Apr. 19, 2024 Signs surround us in our daily lives and have been doing so for over 5,000 years. They sell us products, warn us of impending danger, promote individuals and businesses, instruct us with tasks, and direct us as to which way to go. The Historical Society of Cheshire County […]
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Signs of the Times exhibit
Historical Society of Cheshire County 246 Main Street, Keene, NH, United StatesNov. 1, 2023 – Apr. 19, 2024 Signs surround us in our daily lives and have been doing so for over 5,000 years. They sell us products, warn us of impending danger, promote individuals and businesses, instruct us with tasks, and direct us as to which way to go. The Historical Society of Cheshire County […]
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Exhibit Hall Closed for private event
Historical Society of Cheshire County 246 Main Street, Keene, NH, United States -
Signs of the Times exhibit
Historical Society of Cheshire County 246 Main Street, Keene, NH, United StatesNov. 1, 2023 – Apr. 19, 2024 Signs surround us in our daily lives and have been doing so for over 5,000 years. They sell us products, warn us of impending danger, promote individuals and businesses, instruct us with tasks, and direct us as to which way to go. The Historical Society of Cheshire County […]
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Remembering the Brooks Family: Recovering Black History in New England- with Gail Golec
FeaturedVirtual EventMarch 27, 2024 Online presentation 7-8:30 pm Registration is required...click here to register. What happens when people are made invisible? How can they be brought back to life, at least in historical memory? Archaeologist Gail Golec explores the burial grounds of southern New Hampshire and uncovers the powerful story of the Brooks family of Walpole, […]
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Signs of the Times exhibit
Historical Society of Cheshire County 246 Main Street, Keene, NH, United StatesNov. 1, 2023 – Apr. 19, 2024 Signs surround us in our daily lives and have been doing so for over 5,000 years. They sell us products, warn us of impending danger, promote individuals and businesses, instruct us with tasks, and direct us as to which way to go. The Historical Society of Cheshire County […]
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Early Admission ticket sales for annual book sale
FeaturedHistorical Society of Cheshire County 246 Main Street, Keene, NH, United StatesMay 3rd – Entry fee for timed entry* Limited entry -12 people per time slot *Tickets go on sale April 4, 2024, @ 12:00 pm Click here to purchase tickets. 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM $35.00 Per Person 11:30 Am - 1:00 PM $25.00 Per Person 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM $15.00 Per Person 2:30 […]
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The Power of Water ***** Event postponed due to weather*****
FeaturedColonial Theatre Showroom 20 Commercial Street, Keene, NHWorld Premiere: "The Power of Water" A Documentary on Local Waters, Local Land, and Imagining a New Future **** SOLD OUT EVENT ***** Thursday, April 4 @ 7:00pm at the Showroom: Screening + Panel & Discussion "The Power of Water" follows the story of Bob King, a New Hampshire entrepreneur based in Keene, whose life's […]
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Book Launch Event with Alan F. Rumrill
FeaturedHistorical Society of Cheshire County 246 Main Street, Keene, NH, United StatesJoin us Saturday, April 6, 2024, 10-12 pm Images of America Series Stoddard by Alan F, Rumrill The town of Stoddard, located in the Monadnock Region of southwest New Hampshire, is blessed with a handsomely severe landscape of forests, lakes, and hills admired for their natural beauty. Hundreds of farm families settled in the town […]
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Signs of the Times exhibit
Historical Society of Cheshire County 246 Main Street, Keene, NH, United StatesNov. 1, 2023 – Apr. 19, 2024 Signs surround us in our daily lives and have been doing so for over 5,000 years. They sell us products, warn us of impending danger, promote individuals and businesses, instruct us with tasks, and direct us as to which way to go. The Historical Society of Cheshire County […]
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Lunch & Learn: Black History in Keene, NH
FeaturedHistorical Society of Cheshire County 246 Main Street, Keene, NH, United StatesFriday, April 12th, 2024. 12pm-1pm. Lunch & Learn: Black History in Keene. NH Historical Society of Cheshire County, 246 Main Street, Keene, NH New findings on Keene’s Black history will be presented by a Boston-based research team as part of the “Recovering Black History in the Monadnock Region” initiative. On Friday, April 12, 2024, at […]
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Tour of Keene Signworx
FeaturedSignWorx 12 Base Hill Road, Keene, NHTour of Keene Signworx Peter Poanessa will offer tours of his sign making facility, Keene Signworx, allowing visitors to see today’s process for making trade signs. Signs from businesses past and present line the walls. This event is limited to 25 people and is held in conjunction with the Society’s current exhibition, Signs of the […]