2024 CALENDAR OF EVENTS
2024 Special Exhibit: "The Lines That Connect Us: From Lines on a page to lines in a pole; how a community stayed connected.
In celebration of Warner's 250th!
1st Member/guest Day - Tuesday, May 21st
Member support helps us reach more students, create fun and educational displays and provide exciting programs. If you're a New Hampshire Telephone Museum member, today is a day we celebrate YOU.
More details to come.
More details to come.
2024 Opening Celebration - Tuesday, May 21st
More details to come.
BLUE STAR MUSEUM SUMMER PROGRAM - MAY 18 - SEPTEMBER 2
Blue Star Museums is a collaboration among the National Endowment for the Arts, Blue Star Families, the Department of Defense, and museums across America offering free admission to the nation’s active-duty military. More than 2,000 museums like us, across America, participate in Blue Star Museums each summer. These include children's museums, art museums, history and science museums, zoos, and nature centers. You can find participating museums at arts.gov/bluestarmuseums.
NHTM has participated in this program for over 8 years and we are proud to offer complimentary admission to active duty military personnel and their families during this summer-long program. The free admission program is available for those currently serving in the United States Military–Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Coast Guard–including Reservists, National Guardsman (regardless of status), U.S. Public Health Commissioned Corps, NOAA Commissioned Corps, and up to five family members. Qualified members must show a Geneva Convention common access card (CAC), DD Form 1173 ID card (dependent ID), or a DD Form 1173-1 ID card for entrance into a participating Blue Star Museum. Find out more at FAQ.
The 2024 Blue Star Museums program begins on Armed Forces Day and ends on Labor Day. Thank you for your service!
NHTM has participated in this program for over 8 years and we are proud to offer complimentary admission to active duty military personnel and their families during this summer-long program. The free admission program is available for those currently serving in the United States Military–Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Coast Guard–including Reservists, National Guardsman (regardless of status), U.S. Public Health Commissioned Corps, NOAA Commissioned Corps, and up to five family members. Qualified members must show a Geneva Convention common access card (CAC), DD Form 1173 ID card (dependent ID), or a DD Form 1173-1 ID card for entrance into a participating Blue Star Museum. Find out more at FAQ.
The 2024 Blue Star Museums program begins on Armed Forces Day and ends on Labor Day. Thank you for your service!
Black Bear Happenings in New Hampshire - Wednesday, June 12
NHTM is happy to welcome back, Donna Roscoe, Outdoor Educator and Armature Naturalist to teach us all about black bears in the state. This presentation covers a brief history of wildlife in NH, the Wildlife & Sport Fish Restoration Program, black bear natural history, research, and management.
ADVANCED RESERVATION REQUIRED!
Hosted by: The New Hampshire Telephone Museum
Location: NH Telephone Museum; Lower Meeting Room
Time: 5:30 PM
Admission: Members Free/$5:00 Non-Members
ADVANCED RESERVATION REQUIRED!
Hosted by: The New Hampshire Telephone Museum
Location: NH Telephone Museum; Lower Meeting Room
Time: 5:30 PM
Admission: Members Free/$5:00 Non-Members
The Honor Bear Project - Saturday, July 20th
We are very proud to be participating in "Flags for Forgotten Heroes" and encourage you to follow along to see when your participation is needed.
The Honor Bear Project is a military suicide flag installation and it will take place at the New Hampshire Telephone Museum on Saturday, July 20th beginning at 1:00 pm.
We will be planting 660 American flags to represent the number of Veterans we lose to suicide every month, 1 large American Flag to represent the 40+ active duty, National Gaur, and reservists we lose to suicide every month and 5 large American flags to represent the 120+ first responders we lose to suicide every month. This display will remain at NHTM for 30 days.
Kim Hebert and Bill Rohr are the co-founders of The Honor Bear Project, a registered non-profit 501 (c)3, charity organization that publicly coordinates the flags for Forgotten Heroes around New England and beyond to bring public awareness to the issue of veteran and first responder suicide.
Hosted by: The New Hampshire Telephone Museum
Location: NH Telephone Museum; Outside
Time: 1:00 PM
All are welcome to help plant flags.
The Honor Bear Project is a military suicide flag installation and it will take place at the New Hampshire Telephone Museum on Saturday, July 20th beginning at 1:00 pm.
We will be planting 660 American flags to represent the number of Veterans we lose to suicide every month, 1 large American Flag to represent the 40+ active duty, National Gaur, and reservists we lose to suicide every month and 5 large American flags to represent the 120+ first responders we lose to suicide every month. This display will remain at NHTM for 30 days.
Kim Hebert and Bill Rohr are the co-founders of The Honor Bear Project, a registered non-profit 501 (c)3, charity organization that publicly coordinates the flags for Forgotten Heroes around New England and beyond to bring public awareness to the issue of veteran and first responder suicide.
Hosted by: The New Hampshire Telephone Museum
Location: NH Telephone Museum; Outside
Time: 1:00 PM
All are welcome to help plant flags.
Ham Radio Presentation - Saturday, July 27th
We're making plans for this with the help of a few of our amateur radio friends. Stay tuned for details.
2nd MEMBER/GUEST DAY - Thursday, August 8
This is our second scheduled member/guest day. Stay tuned for details.
Code Talkers - Wednesday, August 21
NHTM is proud to be working with Kearsarge Indian Museum on this co-hosted event at the Warner Town Hall.
After growing up in New York and New Hampshire, Judith Avila made New Mexico her home. She has worked as a social worker, an artist, an air traffic controller, and a computer consultant before finally discovering writing.
Her non-fiction project, Code Talker, is the memoir of Chester Nez - the only memoir by one of the original Navajo code talkers of WWII. Published by Penguin/Berkley in 2011, it is still a bestseller.
She is the winner of the NM/AZ Book Award and NM Press Women Zia Award. Code Talker Chester Nez's grandson, Latham Nez, will accompany Judith and will be available for questions.
Signed books will be available for sale.
Co-Hosted by: The New Hampshire Telephone Museum and Mt. Kearsarge Indian Museum
Location: Warner Town Hall , 5 East Main Street, Warner
Time: 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM - Q&A to follow
Admission: $10 adults/children 10 and under FREE
After growing up in New York and New Hampshire, Judith Avila made New Mexico her home. She has worked as a social worker, an artist, an air traffic controller, and a computer consultant before finally discovering writing.
Her non-fiction project, Code Talker, is the memoir of Chester Nez - the only memoir by one of the original Navajo code talkers of WWII. Published by Penguin/Berkley in 2011, it is still a bestseller.
She is the winner of the NM/AZ Book Award and NM Press Women Zia Award. Code Talker Chester Nez's grandson, Latham Nez, will accompany Judith and will be available for questions.
Signed books will be available for sale.
Co-Hosted by: The New Hampshire Telephone Museum and Mt. Kearsarge Indian Museum
Location: Warner Town Hall , 5 East Main Street, Warner
Time: 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM - Q&A to follow
Admission: $10 adults/children 10 and under FREE
Final MEMBER/GUEST DAY - Saturday, September 21st
Warner Fall Foliage Festival - Saturday October 5
WARNER FALL FOLIAGE FESTIVAL - Sunday OCTOBER 6
We're always on the look-out for interesting speakers and fun events, so on occasion, we're apt to arrange a Pop-Up Event. Pop-Up Events might be anything from an hour lecture or a mini-exhibit that lasts only a day. There's no way for any of us to know what or when a Pop-Up Event may occur, so you'll just have to be sure to sign up for our newsletter, follow us on Facebook.
PREVIOUS EVENTS...
ECLIPSE AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAM
Rik Yeames and his Eclipse Mobile visited The New Hampshire Telephone Museum on March 26th. Rik is NH’s eclipse cheerleader! He also brought a copy of Governor Sununu’s NH Senate Bill 105 declaring April 8, 2024 NH Solar Eclipse Day!
Rik Yeames and his Eclipse Mobile visited The New Hampshire Telephone Museum on March 26th. Rik is NH’s eclipse cheerleader! He also brought a copy of Governor Sununu’s NH Senate Bill 105 declaring April 8, 2024 NH Solar Eclipse Day!
"It Had to be Done, So I Did It"
NHTM co-sponsored this Warner Women's Oral History Project dramatic reading, "It Had to Be Done, So I Did It!" based on interviews with Warner women and their works, 1983-1994.