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For 50 years, New Hampshire Humanities has provided wide-ranging and thought-provoking humanities programs that connect people across New Hampshire to culture, history, places, ideas, and each other through free public events, literacy programs, and grantmaking.
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This spring, Knit Democracy Together is exploring the electoral process as it engages citizen crafters in building a collaborative sculpture of the NH State House. Learn more.....
Our next Humanities@Home program: The Use of FlowersPresented by Professor Joshua BennettNEW DATE: Friday, May 3 at 5 pm on Zoom Details & RSVP
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The New Hampshire Historical Society and New Hampshire Humanities invite representatives from museums, cultural organizations, and local historical so...
Imagine a New Hampshire town where some people enjoyed the benefits of electricity – lighting at the flick of a switch and reliable heating cont...
Stories speak to us of community. They hold our history and reflect our identity. Rebecca Rule has made it her mission over the last 20 years to colle...
Few things evoke the identity and values of New Hamphire more than maple syrup. It also bridges the many divisions facing our communites. In this pres...
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...
Folk tales are passed from one generation to another, embellished by time and teller: “Ethan Crawford was as tall as Mount Washington. He could ...
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On #InternationalWomensDay, we honor the women who paved the way for progress and equality, here and around the world. Happy International Women's Day to all.#InternationalWomensDay #WomensHistoryMonth #InspireInclusion pic.twitter.com/mFhxuFu4RZ— New Hampshire Humanities (@NHHumanities) March 8, 2024
On #InternationalWomensDay, we honor the women who paved the way for progress and equality, here and around the world. Happy International Women's Day to all.#InternationalWomensDay #WomensHistoryMonth #InspireInclusion pic.twitter.com/mFhxuFu4RZ
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New Hampshire Humanities invites the public to participate in Knit Democracy Together, a collaborative project combining knitting circles and discussion about the U.S. electoral system, held in locations around the state from March-June. All events are free and open to the public, with pre-registration requested at www.nhhumanities.org/knit-democracy-together.
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