Events
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NH Gives
FeaturedHistorical Society of Cheshire County 246 Main Street, Keene, NH, United StatesNH Gives – an initiative of the NH Center for Nonprofits - is a powerful, statewide 24-hour online fundraising event that is designed to build community, connect donors to local nonprofits and generate excitement about the nonprofit sector. Save the date- Tuesday, June 7 & 8, 2022 A generous supporter has committed to match up […]
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Monadnock Roundtable Forum
Alstead Town Hall, behind Fire Stateion 9 Main Street, Alstead, NH, United StatesThe Alstead Historical Society is pleased to host the next roundtable meeting of the Monadnock Historical Society's Forum on June 9, 2022 at 9:30am. Attendees will be servied both am refreshments and lunch. Following lunch, attendees may take a tour of the Shedd Porter Memorial Library, the Alstead Historical Society, the Society's records storage building […]
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Stoddard’s Historical Collections – presented by Alan Rumrill
FeaturedStoddard Town Hall Stoddard, NHJune 17 – Stoddard Historical Society. “Stoddard’s Historical Collections,” The story of the Stoddard Historical Society building, collections and the organization itself. Stoddard Town Hall, 7 p.m. PUBLIC WELCOME
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Walldogs Walking Tour
FeaturedTake a magical history tour around downtown Keene to marvel at the beauty of the Walldogs murals and learn more local history. Click here to get your tickets and more information: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/walldogs-mural-tour-summer-2022-tickets-372258795077?aff=affiliate1
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Hike around Sip Pond with Ryan Owens, executive director of the Monadnock Conservancy
FeaturedSaturday, July 23, 2022 at 10 AM This is a free event and open to the public, please register HERE Join Ryan Owens, executive director of the Monadnock Conservancy, for a guided hike out to Sip Pond. Owens will talk about the Conservancy's mission to work with communities and landowners to conserve the natural resources, […]
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Plein Air Day at Monadnock Berries
FeaturedMonadnock Berries 555 West Hill Road, Troy, new hampshireGrab your paints, crayons, or colored pencils, and join us for Plein Air Day at Monadnock Berries in Troy, NH, on Friday, July 29th from 1pm-4pm. Families are invited to create art side-by-side with professional plein air artists who will be painting around the property. This Historical Society of Cheshire County event coincides with their […]
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Land Conservation Program
FeaturedOnline Program"Why Here? The triumphant history of land conservation in Southwest New Hampshire." with Alan F. Rumrill Many local radio listeners are familiar with Alan Rumrill's Monadnock Moments on WKBK radio. During the month of August, the public is invited to watch Rumrill's latest historical presentation, "Why Here? The triumphant history of land conservation in Southwest […]
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Walldogs Walking Tour
FeaturedTake a magical history tour around downtown Keene to marvel at the beauty of the Walldogs murals and learn more local history. Click here to get your tickets and more information: Historical Society of Cheshire County Events Click here for Tickets | Eventbrite
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Wyman Tavern Brew Fest
FeaturedWyman Tavern Museum 339 Main Street, Keene, NH, United StatesClick here for more information https://hsccnh.org/wyman-tavern-brew-fest-2022/
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Abenaki History in the Monadnock Region- Teacher Workshop
FeaturedHistorical Society of Cheshire County 246 Main Street, Keene, NH, United StatesAbenaki History in the Monadnock Region is a one-day teacher workshop, ideal for grade school and middle school educators who seek to expand their knowledge of Abenaki history and culture. Sessions are a mix of lectures and activities and focus on the region’s 13,000-year history including: archaeology and how Indigenous culture has evolved; interactions between […]
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Munsonville store and village history – presented by Alan Rumrill
FeaturedAug. 13 – Remembering the Munsonville Store committee, Munsonville store and village history presented by Alan Rumrill. Chapel by the Lake, Munsonville, 10 a.m. PUBLIC WELCOME
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Meet Local Author Kenneth Sheldon
FeaturedHistorical Society of Cheshire County 246 Main Street, Keene, NH, United StatesIn the waning days of World War I, William K. Dean was brutally murdered, his body hog-tied and dumped in a rainwater cistern on his farm in the quiet town of Jaffrey, New Hampshire. Was the murderer his wife, suffering from dementia? Was it his best friend, a politically powerful judge? Or was it a […]