2008 ProgramsThe Warner Historical Society will present a number of programs and host various events throughout the year. They are held at the Main Street House, the Lower Warner Meeting House, MainStreet BookEnds, and at the Warner Town Hall. Flyers announcing the specific events are posted around town, on the Historical Society front door, and in the Society Newsletter. The following is a calendar of programs and events.
2008 Schedule March 14, 2008 7:00 p.m. MainStreet BookEnds Conversations Around the Woodstove, Part II. Join local natives to discuss the 1930s, the Flood of 1936, the Hurricane of 1938, the fire at the Martin Block, etc.
The Warner River during the Flood of 1936 from the railroad bridge in Roby looking up river at the bridge connecting East and West Roby District road.
April 19, 2008 7:00 p.m. Warner Town Hall Join us for the premiere showing of our new documentary, "This Morning Broke Clear..." Warner, New Hampshire in the Wake of the Civil War, 1860-1900. Orders for the DVD, $19.95, plus $3.00 for shipping and handling can be made by calling 456-2437 or leaving a message at info@warnerhistorical.org. Or by sending a check to Warner Historical Society, PO Box 189, Warner, NH 03278. Sorry credit cards are not accepted.
April 25, 2008 7:00 p.m. MainStreet BookEnds Amanda Harris wrote an article for the 1895 Granite State Monthly titled A Sketch of Warner: Historic and Otherwise. This program will focus on excerpts and photos from her remarks about Warner's businesses and people. What was Warner like before the turn of the century.
May 23, 2008 7:00 p.m. MainStreet BookEnds Warren Somers, Civil War buff and retired educator will present a program on the daily lives of northern and southern Civil War soldiers. Rebecca will supplement the program with information about those men who served from Warner.
August 24, 2008 10:00 a.m. Lower Warner Meeting House Annual Church Service and picnic at the Lower Warner Meeting House. September 19, 2008 7:00 p.m. MainStreet BookEnds Program to be announced. October 24, 2008 7:00 p.m. MainStreet BookEnds Program to be announced.
November 21, 2008 7:00 p.m. MainStreet BookEnds Program to be announced.
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