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Join us as we welcome Gregory Maguire, author of Wicked, on Wednesday, October 16 at the Tupelo Music Hall in Derry. Click the button on right for details and tickets.
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The year is 1876, and New Hampshire's own John Hutchinson sings and tells about his famous musical family "straight from the horse's mout...
New Hampshire has attracted and inspired artists since the colonial era. What is distinctive about the art made here? This program will consider works...
In 1969, when New Hampshire officials decided to put the state’s motto – “live free or die” – on its license plates, man...
New Hampshire was once home to over 300 covered bridges. Today, there are over sixty authentic covered bridges in New Hampshire, forty-six of which ar...
One of the most interesting aspects of the American Revolution is the role played by African Americans in the fight for independence. Both free Africa...
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Meet the author behind the Wicked phenomenon -- the novel, musical, and now a long-awaited movie-- before the film hits the screens in November. Join us on October 16 in Derry at @TupeloMusic1 for our Annual Celebration of the Humanities! Tickets here: https://t.co/45XCOn602X https://t.co/s4SErkWCHc— New Hampshire Humanities (@NHHumanities) August 23, 2024
Meet the author behind the Wicked phenomenon -- the novel, musical, and now a long-awaited movie-- before the film hits the screens in November. Join us on October 16 in Derry at @TupeloMusic1 for our Annual Celebration of the Humanities! Tickets here: https://t.co/45XCOn602X https://t.co/s4SErkWCHc
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The Smithsonian’s Museum on Main Street, in cooperation with New Hampshire Humanities and Vermont Humanities, presents Crossroads: Change in Rural America (Crossroads), a year-long exhibition examining the evolving landscape of rural America. The first of six locations, the Saint Albans Museum in Vermont, opens in August 2024 and travels to five additional sites in Vermont and New Hampshire through August 2025.
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