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Women have long been the subject of art, often depicted as nothing more than objects of desire. How do images of women change when women become the cr...
Quilts tell stories, and quilt history is full of myths and misinformation as well as heart-warming tales of service and tradition. Nearly every world...
On February 18, 1952, an astonishing maritime event began when a ferocious nor'easter split in half a 500-foot long oil tanker, the Pendleton, app...
Liz Charlebois, Abenaki educator, artist, and seed expert, will lead a Zoom cooking demonstration on traditional Abenaki squash soup where participant...
Marek Bennett presents a whirlwind survey of comics from around the world and throughout history, with special attention to what these vibrant narrati...
Quilts made for use by soldiers during the Civil War are very rare-only twenty are known to exist, and Pam Weeks has studied most of them in person. T...
In the early 20th century, the New Hampshire Board of Agriculture launched a program to boost the rural economy and promote tourism through the sale o...
Why are we so fascinated with stone walls? Kevin Gardner, author of The Granite Kiss, explains how and why New England came to acquire its thousands o...
Freedom of Assembly Join the American Independence Museum for a series of fun, civic educational programming on the third Saturday of May through Sep...
The native Abenaki people played a central role in the history of the Monadnock region, defending it against English settlement and forcing the aband...
The recent spate of Sherlock Holmes movies, television shows, and literary adaptations indicate the Great Detective is alive and well in the 21st cent...
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Join us on May 26 at the Rex Theatre for the keynote lecture of our A “Good” Citizen series. Poet and scholar Claudia Rankine will explore what it means to be a “good” citizen today. Attend in-person or via Zoom. For schedule and registration click here https://t.co/UK30OBctHE pic.twitter.com/wuQMTO2HWA— New Hampshire Humanities (@NHHumanities) April 26, 2022
Join us on May 26 at the Rex Theatre for the keynote lecture of our A “Good” Citizen series. Poet and scholar Claudia Rankine will explore what it means to be a “good” citizen today. Attend in-person or via Zoom. For schedule and registration click here https://t.co/UK30OBctHE pic.twitter.com/wuQMTO2HWA
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New Hampshire Humanities invites the public to its next Ideas on Tap program, This Post Has Been Flagged: Free Speech & Social Media, on Monday, June 27, 5:30-7:30 pm at Feathered Friend Brewing, 231 South Main Street, Concord. Ideas on Tap is a series of “bite-sized conversations about big ideas.” Tickets are $15 per person and include appetizers and one beverage (beer, wine, or non-alcoholic beverage). For more information, visit www.nhhumanities.org/ideas.
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