New Hampshire Humanities Council
The mission of the New Hampshire Humanities Council is to offer essential opportunities for discovery, self-reflection, and lifelong learning by fostering civil discourse and bringing ideas from the humanities to the people of New Hampshire.
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Location:
Concord, NH, 03301
Phone:
603-224-4071
Mon - Fri:
8:30 am - 5:00 pm
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New Hampshire Humanities Council

New Hampshire Humanities Council View a slideshow of photos from our 2009 Annual Dinner with Salman Rushdie by clicking the link below. You can also order prints from the event through Shutterfly.

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Thank you for joining us at our 2009 Annual Dinner with Salman Rushdie. Enjoy a slideshow of photos taken that evening by photographer Deb Cram. You may also order copies of photos through Shutterfly. Please contact the Humanities Council with any questions at 603-224-2071.
New Hampshire Humanities Council

New Hampshire Humanities Council Here's a wonderful photo from last night's Annual Dinner with Salman Rushdie by photographer Deb Cram.

New Hampshire Humanities Council

New Hampshire Humanities Council Last night's annual dinner with Salman Rushdie was a never-to-be-forgotten event. Our deepest thanks to everyone who supported this event. And to Sir Rushdie for an extraordinary keynote address.

October 14 at 5:29am
Debby
Debby
wonderful - just wonderful! Up there with the nights Desmond Tutu and Elie Wiesel spoke.
October 14 at 7:15am
Maureen Magee King
Maureen Magee King
Glad everything went well--
October 14 at 3:15pm
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New Hampshire Humanities Council What is the quintessential New Hampshire book? What book best captures the Granite State or which author best represents the New Hampshire you know? Click the link below to nominate your favorite as THE New Hampshire Book. We'll share the top results in a survey and give you the opportunity to help choose the most sign...ificant book about New Hampshire or written by a New Hampshire-connected author.

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What is the quintessential book about New Hampshire or by a New Hampshire-connected author? Submit your nominations and the New Hampshire Humanities Council will share the results in a survey to choose THE New Hampshire book.
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Deidre, I will enter that book for you. Great choice. There are wonderful images in that book. I'm sorry for the technical problem!
July 1 at 7:48am
John Ranta
John Ranta
The link's not working for me either. My favorite New Hampshire book is "Mount Washington in Winter" - a photographic history that I love to pick up and peruse from time to time...JR
July 13 at 7:05am
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New Hampshire Humanities Council Patricia Cummings wrote about a Humanities to Go program, "Two Old Friends" with Mac McHale and Emery Hutchins, on her Quilter's Muse blog.

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Tonight we attended a concert in Chatham, New Hampshire, pronounced “Chat-ham,” if you please. The featured artists were Mac McHale and Emery Hutchins. For the past five years the duo has produced programs for the New Hampshire Humanities Council series. ...
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New Hampshire Humanities Council Steve Taylor will present his program, "The Great Sheep Boom," in a number of communities around the state this summer. Read about a recent presentation in Francestown on Patricia Cummings' blog, QuiltersMuse. Visit our website calendar to find an event near you.

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Tonight, we drove across the state to the little town of Francestown, New Hampshire, historically-known for its Soapstone production, and its sheep. Indeed, according Steve Taylor, New Hampshire’s ...
Patricia Cummings
Patricia Cummings
My husband Jim and I have loved the programs presented this summer by the NH Humanities Council and have attended five of them. Hope to go to some of the others. Grant money is being well-spent! Thank you. Owner of Quilter's Muse Publications, Patricia Cummings
June 12 at 1:07pm
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New Hampshire Humanities Council Quote and question of the week: In River Driftwood Sarah Orne Jewett wrote, "It was like a glimpse of sunshiny, idle Italy...the wide green shores and the trees, and the great gray house, with its two hall doors standing open wide, the lilacs in bloom and

May 19 at 7:49am
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New Hampshire Humanities Council Quote and question of the week: According to Oscar Wilde, "Disobedience, in the eyes of anyone who has read history, is man's original virtue. It is through rebellion that progress has been made." Who in history proves Wilde right? Who proves him wrong?

May 12 at 8:42am
New Hampshire Humanities Council

New Hampshire Humanities Council Quote and question of the week: In Les Miserables Victor Hugo wrote, "There is nothing like a dream to create the future. Utopia today, flesh and blood tomorrow." Have you experienced a dream becoming reality or witnessed this transformation? Was the drea

April 28 at 8:36am
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