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  • Great Finnish Bread Bakeoff

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    Troy Elementary School 44 School Street, Troy, NH, United States

    Click here to purchase tickets Saturday, May 18, 2019.  1pm-3pm Special Event The Great Finnish Bread Bakeoff Troy Elementary School, Troy, NH If you haven’t had a slice of Finnish cardamom bread with your morning cup of coffee, you haven’t lived!  The Historical Society of Cheshire County and the Finnish Heritage Society-Sovittaja invite the general […]

  • NH Film Series : The Cocoanuts

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    The Keene Public Library 30 Winter Street, Keene, NH, United States

    Film Series 2019: Sound Comes to Keene at the Keene Public Library  At the events, film historian Larry Benaquist will provide insight into the introduction of ‘talkies’ in Keene’s theatres and more about the history of the films. The Cocoanuts Wednesday, May 22, 2019 7:00 pm at The Keene Public Library   Keene’s Scenic Theatre […]

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    Thursday, August 8, 2019.  10:30-12:00  Bruder House. Kids Craft at the Wyman Tavern- Sewing an Ornament or Pin Cushion Come learn or practice your hand sewing skills to make a decorative heart ornament or pin cushion. On Thursday, August 8th, stop by the Wyman Tavern to do a make- and- take craft. No sewing experience […]

  • Keene’s Wyman Tavern Museum opens for its 51st season

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    Wyman Tavern Museum 339 Main Street, Keene, NH, United States

    Saturday, June 1, 2019.  Wyman Tavern Museum, 339 Main Street. Keene’s Wyman Tavern Museum opens for its 51st season Enjoy free admission to the Wyman Tavern Museum on opening day, June 1st, 2019.  The public is invited to tour the Historical Society of Cheshire County’s historic Wyman Tavern as well as its new facility the […]

  • Grand Opening Bruder House

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    Bruder House 349 Main Street, Keene, NH

    Mark your calendars for this opportunity to tour the newly renovated Bruder House at 349 Main Street, the Historical Society of Cheshire County’s newest building.  All are welcome to the Grand Opening and Open House from 1:00 to 3:00 pm on Saturday, June 1, 2019.  We hope to see you there! GRAND OPENING SCHEDULE Saturday […]

  • Book launch – “Water Connections” with James Rousmaniere

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    Bruder House 349 Main Street, Keene, NH

    "Water Connections -- what fresh water means to us and what we mean to water" by Jim Rousmaniere is a book of stories about our changing ways around inland waters since the early stages of the industrial revolution. The book's general geographic focus is New England with the region's distinctive development history, topography and changing […]

  • 24-hours to celebrate giving across New Hampshire June 11-12, 2019

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    The Historical Society of Cheshire County puts on 150 programs per year to help people of all ages "find their place in history," On June 1, the Historical Society celebrated the opening of our newest facility, the Bruder House, a 2 1/2-story Greek Revival-style brick farmhouse that was built in 1839. The Bruder House is […]

  • 18th century Wyman Tavern Festival

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    Wyman Tavern Museum 339 Main Street, Keene, NH, United States

      Saturday, June 15, 2019.  10am-3pm. Wyman Tavern, 339 Main Street, Keene. Wyman Tavern Festival It’s the 1770s again!  The annual 18th century Wyman Tavern Festival is being held on Saturday, June 15, 2019 from 10am to 3pm, 339 Main Street in Keene.  With something for everyone in the family, the public can enjoy Colonial artisans […]

  • Kids Craft at the Wyman Tavern: Pincushion/Ornament

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    Bruder House 349 Main Street, Keene, NH

    Friday, June 28, 2019.  10:30-12:00  Bruder House. Kids Craft at the Wyman Tavern- Sewing an Ornament or Pin Cushion Come learn or practice your hand sewing skills to make a decorative heart ornament or pin cushion. On Friday, June 28th, stop by the Wyman Tavern to do a make- and- take craft. No sewing experience […]

  • “Girling of It”: Desire & Dating in 18th Century Keene~ Abner Sanger’s pursuit of Abigail Washburn & Hepzibah Crossfield

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    Bruder House 349 Main Street, Keene, NH

    June 29.  "Girling of It": Desire & Dating in 18th Century Keene~ Abner Sanger’s pursuit of Abigail Washburn & Hepzibah Crossfield. Bruder House, 349 Main Street, Keene.  2:30 pm. $5/person. Meet 18th Century Characters at the Wyman Tavern: In his diary, Abner Sanger documented his interactions with many other residents of Keene, but he gave […]

  • Colonial Myths: Busted!

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    Bruder House 349 Main Street, Keene, NH

    July 13 and August 23. Colonial Myths: Busted! Bruder House, 349 Main Street, Keene. 2:30 pm. $5/person. A unique tour to discuss all of those falsehoods we learned on historic house museum tours in the past. Take a tour through the historic Wyman Tavern (1762) while debunking common myths that many of us have learned […]

  • Presentation : The Friendly Tavern by Alan Rumrill

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    Asbury United Methodist Church 532 NH-63, Chesterfield, NH, United States

    The Friendly Tavern by Alan Rumrill Tues. July 16th 7PM Asbury United Methodist Church 532 NH Route 63 Chesterfield, NH (White church in the center of town) Alan Rumrill, the Executive Director of the Historical Society of Cheshire County (NH), will give a presentation that  explores the history of public lodging in the region from […]

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