Ball Mansion
The headquarters of the Historical Society of Cheshire County are located at the “Ball Mansion,” an 1870 Italianate structure located at 246 Main Street in Keene. The Ball Mansion features exhibit galleries, meeting space, a research library and archives, public restrooms, and free parking.
Hours:
Tuesday, Thursday, Friday
9 am – 4 pm
Wednesday 9 am – 8 pm
1st and 3rd Saturday of each month
9 am – noon
Closed Sunday and Monday
Rentals
Exhibit Hall Rental
246 Main Street
Capacity: 80 persons with tables and chairs;
132 persons for other configurations.
Spacious room ideal for special meetings,
receptions and workshops. On site parking,
air-conditioning, adjacent kitchen and flexible setup possibilities for tables and chairs.
Rental Rates:
Non-profit organizations:
$150/half-day* (up to 4 hours)
$250/ full day* (4-8 hours)
For-profit and private functions:
$250/half-day* (up to 4 hours)
$450/full day* (4-8 hours)
*$25/hour attendant fee when used outside of regular business hours.
Faulkner Room Rental
246 Main Street
Conference Room with table and seating for 8 to 10 people. Suitable for small group meetings.
Rental Rates
Non-profit organizations:
$75/half-day* (up to 4 hours)
$125 full day* (4-8 hours)
For-profit and private functions:
$150/half-day* (up to 4 hours)
$250/full day* (4-8 hours)
*$25/hour attendant fee when used outside HSCC hours