Events
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CALL Class
The exhibit gallery is reserved for Keene State College's CALL Class True Tales from the Monadnock Region from 10am-11:30am. THIS CLASS IS FULL.
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Annual Meeting with Guest John A. Hodgson
Historical Society of CheshireFollowing a brief meeting of the Historical Society of Cheshire County membership, the public is invited to attend a presentation by special guest John A. Hodgson, Andover, NH, author of the book Richard Potter: America’s First Black Celebrity. The son of a slave, Potter became a nationally recognized magician and ventriloquist in the first half […]
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Private Rental-Gallery Closed
The Historical Society's exhibit gallery will be closed on Thursday, March 29th for a private rental.
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Great Finnish Bread Bake-Off
FeaturedInn at East Hill Farm 460 Monadnock Street, Troy, NH, United StatesThe Great Finnish Bread Bake-Off will be held on Sunday, April 29 from 3-5 pm. Last year over 100 people attended the event to taste-test varieties of the Finnish cardamom bread called nisu or pulla. The event was so successful that the organizers decided to move it to a bigger venue this year -The Inn […]
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2-Day Immigration History Bus Trip to NYC
FeaturedThis Trip has sold out...thank you for your support! Details Sunday, May 6 – Monday, May 7, 2018. 6am Sunday-6pm Monday Field Trip 2-Day Immigration History Bus Trip to NYC Join the Historical Society and the CALL program at Keene State College for journey into our nation’s immigration history. This 2-day bus trip on a […]
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Book Signing with Sally Maude
FeaturedHistorical Society of CheshireWednesday, May 9, 2018. 7pm. Free. Historical Society of Cheshire County, 246 Main Street, Keene. Book Signing with Sally Maude Sally Maude will be at the Historical Society of Cheshire County on May 9th at 7pm to discuss her new book Oh, My Word. In her memoir, Ms. Maude shares her life as an identical […]
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Welcome Keene High School
Historical Society of CheshireWright Reading Room and the Faulkner Room will be closed to the public from 12:30-2pm for a Keene High School research project.
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Historical Society of Cheshire County to Break Ground on Construction Project
FeaturedWyman Tavern Museum 339 MainSt, Keene, NH, United StatesA year from now, the Historical Society of Cheshire County will open a Cultural Heritage Center on Keene’s Main Street. The Cultural Heritage Center will be a destination that people will want to come back to again and again. It will be family friendly and hands on. It will be participatory, not passive. It will […]
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Welcome KSC!
The Wyman Tavern Museum welcomes Keene State College faculty and staff for a private tour!
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Private Rentals
Historical Society of CheshireThe main exhibit gallery will be closed for two private functions from 9am-5:30pm.
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Welcome Keene High School
Historical Society of CheshireThe Wright Reading Room and Faulkner Room will be closed from 12:30pm-2pm for a Keene High School research project.
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NH Film Series : Lost in Laconia
FeaturedHistorical Society of CheshireWednesday, May 16, 2018. 7pm. Documentary & Discussion: Lost in Laconia (2010) During a time when people who were branded and stigmatized as "feebleminded" and a danger to society were banished to a life of isolation and total segregation, thousands of children and adults were institutionalized in large state operated institutions throughout the country. In […]