Getting down to the last few days. It looks like we will have an excellent Civil War turnout, including many confederate re-enactors which are harder to find up here in Yankee NH land. There is a competing Revolutionary War event … Continued
Good news about Kemp Park….. History Alive has been awarded a grant from NH Humanities Council that will enable us to get quality speakers/performers for the History Alive event at Kemp Park on June 8th. After the Friday morning which … Continued
Take a look at some of the wonderful items we have up for auction!! See the items here. There will be a silent auction held at Jones Road on Saturday 8/20 as part of the History Alive festivities. You can … Continued
-Discover the real meanings of the Abenaki names given to our rivers and mountains and what the climate was like 250 years ago -Learn what Indians taught early settlers about surviving in the wilderness – wild local plants for food, … Continued
The Hillsborough Historical Society is pleased to announce that they received a grant from New Hampshire Humanities – Home (nhhumanities.org) to present three programs this year. Sponsored by the NH Humanities Council’s Humanities-To-Go Programs Please check the Events List – … Continued
August 21st and 22nd Jones Road – reenactments will be increased to include elements and battles of the French and Indian War, the Revolutionary War, the War of 1812, and the Civil War, with regiments coming from many states and … Continued
Do you have a favorite barn, perhaps where you visited when you were a child? Or are you Irish and curious how your people happened to come to be in NH? History Alive is offering you two free NH Humanities … Continued
After news of many of the major summer and fall festivals and fairs being cancelled, you might be assuming that History Alive will not happen. Not true! This year, a FREE special History Alive event is being planned for all … Continued