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"The Power of Water: A History of Water Powered Mills in the Monadnock Region" is a collaborative exhibit by the Monadnock Historical Societies Forum and is now on view in HSCC's Exhibit Hall until June 28, 2013 during regular museum hours. For further information, please visit our Museum Exhibits page, or contact HSCC by Email or at 352-1895. Through December 2013, HSCC will be open on the first and third Saturday of each month from 9:00 a.m. to noon.
Thursday - June 20, 2013 Saturday - June 22, 2013 Thursday-Friday - June 26-28, 2013 In addition to discussing who came and why people moved to New Hampshire; the process of settlement; the effects of warfare; the role of the environment; and the relationships between the French, English, and Native Americans, the workshop participants will have an opportunity to visit Fort No. 4 in Charlestown, New Hampshire for an immersion into contact zone society around the time of the French and Indian War, and to conduct and present research using HSCC's library For additional information and to print a registration form, please visit Teacher Workshop. For further information, please contact Tom Haynes by email or call 352-1895. The workshop is supported by a grant from the New Hampshire Humanities Council. Friday - June 28, 2013 Thursday-Saturday - July 4-6, 2013 Friday - July 12, 2013 Friday Afternoon at the Tavern is a series of summer programs for children and families to participate in an activity, game, or craft that was part of life when the Wyman Family ran a Tavern in Keene. Friday Afternoon's are from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m., with no reservations required. Children ages 8 or younger must be accompanied by an adult. Cost are $5.00 per person or $10.00 per family. For further information, please contact HSCC email or call 352-1895. Monday-Friday - July 15-19, 2013 Please click on Wyman Tavern Camps for futher information, or contact Tom Haynes by email or call 352-1895. Friday - July 19, 2013 Friday Afternoon at the Tavern is a series of summer programs for children and families to participate in an activity, game, or craft that was part of life when the Wyman Family ran a Tavern in Keene. Friday Afternoon's are from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m., with no reservations required. Children ages 8 or younger must be accompanied by an adult. Cost are $5.00 per person or $10.00 per family. For further information, please contact HSCC email or call 352-1895. Friday - July 19, 2013 The opening reception will be held from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. in HSCC's Exhibit Hall. The exhibit, 64 Miles: The Ashuelot River Art Exhibition will be on view until Friday, September 27, 2013 during regular museum hours. For further information, please contact HSCC email or call 352-1895. Friday - July 26, 2013 Friday Afternoon at the Tavern is a series of summer programs for children and families to participate in an activity, game, or craft that was part of life when the Wyman Family ran a Tavern in Keene. Friday Afternoon's are from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m., with no reservations required. Children ages 8 or younger must be accompanied by an adult. Cost are $5.00 per person or $10.00 per family. For further information, please contact HSCC email or call 352-1895. Monday-Friday - July 29-August 2, 2013 Please click on Wyman Tavern Camps for futher information, or contact Tom Haynes by email or call 352-1895. Friday - August 2, 2013 Friday Afternoon at the Tavern is a series of summer programs for children and families to participate in an activity, game, or craft that was part of life when the Wyman Family ran a Tavern in Keene. Friday Afternoon's are from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m., with no reservations required. Children ages 8 or younger must be accompanied by an adult. Cost are $5.00 per person or $10.00 per family. For further information, please contact HSCC email or call 352-1895. Monday-Friday - August 5 - August 16, 2013 To learn more about this exciting opportunity, please visit Archaeology Field School, or contact Tom Haynes by email or call (603) 352-1895. Friday August 9, 2013 Friday Afternoon at the Tavern. This week's activity is about Digging Into the Tavern's Past. Visitors will be able to participate in a real archaeological excavation to learn about archaeology, searching for artifacts, and the Tavern's history. Friday Afternoon at the Tavern is a series of summer programs for children and families to participate in an activity, game, or craft that was part of life when the Wyman Family ran a Tavern in Keene. Friday Afternoon's are from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m., with no reservations required. Children ages 8 or younger must be accompanied by an adult. Cost are $5.00 per person or $10.00 per family. For further information, please contact HSCC email or call 352-1895. Friday August 16, 2013 Friday Afternoon at the Tavern. This week's activity is about Digging Into the Tavern's Past. Visitors will be able to participate in a real archaeological excavation to learn about archaeology, searching for artifacts, and the Tavern's history. Friday Afternoon at the Tavern is a series of summer programs for children and families to participate in an activity, game, or craft that was part of life when the Wyman Family ran a Tavern in Keene. Friday Afternoon's are from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m., with no reservations required. Children ages 8 or younger must be accompanied by an adult. Cost are $5.00 per person or $10.00 per family. For further information, please contact HSCC email or call 352-1895. Tuesday - August 20, 2013 This special program will be held in HSCC Exhibit Hall beginning at 7:00 p.m. and cosponsored by the local Martin Lurther King, Jr. / Jonathan Daniels Committee. For further information, please contact HSCC email or call 352-1895. Saturday - August 31, 2013 Tuesday-Thursday - October 22-24, 2013  |
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The Wyman Tavern Museum is now open for the summer. Please join us for a tour, children's camps and afternoon programs, the Tavern Festival, and an archaeology field school. For tours the Tavern is open Thursday through Saturday from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and by appointment. For further information on all the summer programs at the Tavern, please visit our 
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Friday Afternoon at the Tavern. This week's craft activity is on Making Candles and Writing Letters. Visitors will learn how to make tapered and dipped candles and to write with quill pens and to make envelopes for sending letters.
Revolutionary War Kids Camp at the Wyman Tavern Museum. Have you ever wondered what it was like for children during the Revolutionary War? This five-day camp will simulate what children did during this time period in American history. When Captain Isaac Wyman built and opened his tavern on Main Street in Keene in 1762, children contributed greatly to the running of the tavern. Each camper will become one of Sarah and Isaac Wyman's eleven children, and will learn, work, and play as if living during the Revolutionary war.
Friday Afternoon at the Tavern. This week's craft activity is on Making Horses, Dolls & Toys. Visitors will be able to make their own unique hobby horse, dolls, and toys from everyday items.
Revolutionary War Kids Camp at the Wyman Tavern Museum. Have you ever wondered what it was like for children during the Revolutionary War? This five-day camp will simulate what children did during this time period in American history. When Captain Isaac Wyman built and opened his tavern on Main Street in Keene in 1762, children contributed greatly to the running of the tavern. Each camper will become one of Sarah and Isaac Wyman's eleven children, and will learn, work, and play as if living during the Revolutionary war.