2021 Programs
The Warner Historical Society will present a number of programs and host various events throughout the year. Normally, 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. At the moment our programs are either online or outdoors.
The following is a calendar of programs and events:
July 3, 12:30pm – Reading of Frederick Douglass' Speech: What to the Slave is Your 4th of July Members of the community will read portions of Douglass' powerful speech. Outdoors, in front of Town Hall. If you would like to read please email info@warnerhistorical.org
July 10, 7pm – Tory Hill Authors Series: Ty Gagne Author of The Last Traverse, click here for more information and to purchase tickets: https://www.toryhillauthorsseries.com/ty-gagne.html
July 24, 7pm – Tory Hill Authors Series: Chanda Prescod Weinstein Author of The Disordered Cosmos: A Journey into Dark Matter, Spacetime, and Dreams Deferred, click here for more information and to purchase tickets: https://www.toryhillauthorsseries.com/chanda-prescod-weinstein.html
August 7, 7pm – Tory Hill Authors Series: J.W. Ocker Author of macabre travelogues, spooky kid's books and horror novels. Ocker is creating a tour of things to see within driving distance of Warner. Click here for more information and to purchase tickets: https://www.toryhillauthorsseries.com/jw-ocker.html
August 21, 7pm – Tory Hill Authors Series: Jeff Sharlet Author of This Brilliant Darkness: A Book of Strangers and The Family: The Secret Fundamentalism at the Heart of American Power, now a Netflix series. Click here for more information and to purchase tickets: https://www.toryhillauthorsseries.com/jeff-sharlet.html
September 29, 7pm – Community Conversation: Merrimack County Telephone Company Join us and the NH Telephone Museum to learn about the phone company and share your stories.
October 3, 2pm – Walking Tour: A Small NH Town Remembers its Black History Historians Rebecca Courser & Lynn Clark will take us on a journey in Warner, NH that will commemorate and make visible the town’s Black community that dates back to the 1700s. This tour will begin at the Soldier’s Monument near the town hall. Part of the Black Heritage Trail of NH's Sankofa walking tours series. Register on their website: https://blackheritagetrainh.wufoo.com/forms/w17d91yz1gbft4m/
July 10, 7pm – Tory Hill Authors Series: Ty Gagne Author of The Last Traverse, click here for more information and to purchase tickets: https://www.toryhillauthorsseries.com/ty-gagne.html
July 24, 7pm – Tory Hill Authors Series: Chanda Prescod Weinstein Author of The Disordered Cosmos: A Journey into Dark Matter, Spacetime, and Dreams Deferred, click here for more information and to purchase tickets: https://www.toryhillauthorsseries.com/chanda-prescod-weinstein.html
August 7, 7pm – Tory Hill Authors Series: J.W. Ocker Author of macabre travelogues, spooky kid's books and horror novels. Ocker is creating a tour of things to see within driving distance of Warner. Click here for more information and to purchase tickets: https://www.toryhillauthorsseries.com/jw-ocker.html
August 21, 7pm – Tory Hill Authors Series: Jeff Sharlet Author of This Brilliant Darkness: A Book of Strangers and The Family: The Secret Fundamentalism at the Heart of American Power, now a Netflix series. Click here for more information and to purchase tickets: https://www.toryhillauthorsseries.com/jeff-sharlet.html
September 29, 7pm – Community Conversation: Merrimack County Telephone Company Join us and the NH Telephone Museum to learn about the phone company and share your stories.
October 3, 2pm – Walking Tour: A Small NH Town Remembers its Black History Historians Rebecca Courser & Lynn Clark will take us on a journey in Warner, NH that will commemorate and make visible the town’s Black community that dates back to the 1700s. This tour will begin at the Soldier’s Monument near the town hall. Part of the Black Heritage Trail of NH's Sankofa walking tours series. Register on their website: https://blackheritagetrainh.wufoo.com/forms/w17d91yz1gbft4m/
For more local programing, check out the MUSE website!
All Aboard…! Economic, Social, & Environmental Change During NH’s Railroad Era
