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Challenging ourselves to re-examine our beliefs
Cultivating conversations and encouraging civic engagement
Bringing neighbors outside to explore our sense of place
Coming together to support the programs we value
New Hampshire Humanities works in all corners of our state to provide wide-ranging, thought-provoking programs that connect people to culture, history, places, ideas, and one another.
Ideas on Tap is our popular series of "pint-sized conversations about big ideas" and you can be part of the conversation on October 12 in Portsmouth or October 25 in Littleton. Learn more!
Barns can tell us a great deal about the history of agriculture in New Hampshire. In the colonial period, New Hampshire was a rural, agrarian state an...
New Hampshire has attracted and inspired artists since the colonial era. What is distinctive about the art made here? This program will consider works...
While servant narratives have been popular for centuries, there seems to be a resurging interest in these stories in recent decades. Many contemporary...
Murder and mayhem, robbery and rapine, love that cuts to the bone: American ballads re-tell the wrenching themes of their English and Scottish cousins...
Sarah Josepha Hale, a Newport, NH native, tells the story of her 30 year effort to have Thanksgiving declared a national holiday. President Abraham Li...
Post cards have many a story to tell about the built landscape, disastrous events such as fires or floods, daily folk customs, and the identity of pla...
The Starry Messenger, presented by Michael Francis, is a dramatic fun-filled adaptation of Galileo's short treatise "Siderius Nuncius." ...
Abenaki history has been reduced to near-invisibility as a result of conquest, a conquering culture that placed little value on the Indian experience,...
America's most beloved illustrator created dozens of images related to the second World War. What happens when an artist known for his use of humo...
In this first-person interpretive program, Judith Black introduces American Lucy Stone, the first woman hired by the Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Societ...
Glenn Knoblock explores the fascinating history of New Hampshire's beer and ale brewing industry from Colonial days, when it was home- and tavern-...
Following World War II, New Hampshire embarked on an extensive program of constructing new highways and improving existing roads to accommodate explos...
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Next week, Ideas on Tap returns! We're excited to host Dr. Gustafson who will moderate four panelists to discuss NH's political coverage locally and nationally. Register for $15 which includes appetizers and one adult alcoholic or non-alcoholic beverage. https://t.co/YjAeKjIIjy pic.twitter.com/9zhTlwMK3M— New Hampshire Humanities (@NHHumanities) September 23, 2022
Next week, Ideas on Tap returns! We're excited to host Dr. Gustafson who will moderate four panelists to discuss NH's political coverage locally and nationally. Register for $15 which includes appetizers and one adult alcoholic or non-alcoholic beverage. https://t.co/YjAeKjIIjy pic.twitter.com/9zhTlwMK3M
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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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