Programs & Events Calendar

All in-person programs will be held at the New Hampshire Historical Society, 30 Park Street, Concord, unless otherwise noted.

Granite State Stories
Tuesday, November 28, 2023, 6:30 p.m.
*Location: Smyth Public Library, 55 High Street, Candia, NH

Oh, the stories we could tell! For such a small state, New Hampshire has a remarkable history, full of interesting people, creative inventions, daring adventures, and astounding beauty. In honor of the New Hampshire Historical Society’s 200th anniversary, Society staffers are touring the state and sharing a collection of stories that capture the iconic spirit of New Hampshire, paired with images from the Society’s collections. The stories at this event will include Benjamin Champney and Mount Washington. This program is free and presented through the Humanities to Go program of New Hampshire Humanities.

Granite State Stories
Wednesday, December 6, 2023, 4:30 p.m.
*Location: Gilford Public Library, 31 Potter Hill Road, Gilford, NH

Oh, the stories we could tell! For such a small state, New Hampshire has a remarkable history, full of interesting people, creative inventions, daring adventures, and astounding beauty. In honor of the New Hampshire Historical Society’s 200th anniversary, Society staffers are touring the state and sharing a collection of stories that capture the iconic spirit of New Hampshire, paired with images from the Society’s collections. The stories at this event will include the Society's Battle of Gettysburg painting, Mount Washington, and the Society's Revolutionary War flags.

Research Library Temporarily Closed
Due to facilities renovations at the Society, the research library will be closed from Tuesday, December 19, through Saturday, December 23, 2023. (The Society's exhibitions will remain open on these days.)

Holiday Hours
The Society will be open its regular hours of 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. from Tuesday, December 26, through Saturday, December 30, 2023. Happy Holidays!

Society Temporarily Closed
Due to facilities renovations, the Society's research library and exhibitions will be closed from Tuesday, January 9, through Thursday, January 11, 2024.