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Programs for 2022
NOTE: Please check our website for schedule changes.
We hope you'll be able to enjoy our many wonderful programs and exhibits this season!
JUN
27
development from Gardner Bay to Georges Mills.
Repeated on 25 July and 15 August
JUL
7
Using old and new photos, Barbara Chalmers will explain the
histories of several properties included in her third and final
volume in the series.
All Welcome
JUL
21
traditions from fishing guides to favorite spots and trophy fish
such as the Sunapee Golden Trout.
All Welcome
JUL
25
development from Gardner Bay to Georges Mills.
Repeated on 27 June and 15 August
AUG
4
Broadway Producer and Sunapee Summer Resident
produced the Ziegfeld Follies and other shows, including several at
the Lake Sunapee Yacht Club in the 1930's. We will explore his
career and life in Sunapee.
All Welcome
AUG
15
development from Gardner Bay to Georges Mills.
Repeated on 27 June and 25 July
AUG
18
Sunapee's hotels to Las Vegas, as videographer and his partnership with
larger-than-life Babe Sargent, and as tennis and ski instructor.
All Welcome
Past Programs
Information regarding these programs can be found at the Archives!
2021
* 5th Annual History Cruise on Lake Sunapee
* A book signing and introduction to Sunapee's Historic Buildings & Places - Vol I (updated edition) & Vol II
* The History of Sunapee's Infrastructure: roads, water & sewer systems, phones, electricity & dumps
* The Bride Wore Purple: Vintage Sunapee Clothing
* 5th Annual History Cruise
* 5th Annual History Cruise
* The Hotel Era at Lake Sunapee: The Grand and Not-So-Grand
* Poetry & Wine
2020
* 5th Annual History Cruise on Lake Sunapee postponed to 2021
* An Introduction to Historic Buildings & Places - Vol II postponed to 2021
* The Train Comes to Lake Sunapee: What it took to get it here and its effect on the economy -
YOUTUBE VIDEO
* The Hotel Era Around Lake Sunapee: The Grand and Not-So-Grand - YOUTUBE VIDEO on the history of the Granliden Hotel
* Vintage Sunapee Clothing - postponed to 2021
* The History of Agriculture as Told by Barns with John Porter - postponed, date TBD
2019
* Sunapee's Historic Buildings & Places - Part 2
* 4th Annual Lake Sunapee History Cruise
* Sunapee's Earliest Photographers
* Museum Program - The History of the Angell Family & Farms
* Museum Program – Restoring Wooden Boats
* Museum Program - Gov. Wilbur Cross's Summers at Sunapee
2018
* Open House at the Archives with special exhibit about the Sunapee Fire Department and Notable Fires
* 3rd Annual History Cruise on the MV Mt Sunapee II
* Museum Program – Sunapee’s Historical Buildings & Places
* Rides on the Sunapee Zephyr Steamboat Sunapee 250th Celebration Kick-Off Dinners around Town
* Museum Program – Sunapee 100 Years Ago
* Museum Program – Summer Life in the ’20s & ’30s
* Sunapee’s 250th Celebration Events – Scenes of Sunapee Art Show at the Livery Annex 58 Main St
* Museum Program – Sunapee Folklore, Mysteries & Trivia
2017
* I Remember Sunapee by John Warren
* Pleasure Boating on Lake Sunapee
* Billy B. Van in George’s Mills
* Aerosmith History Day
* Skindiving & Treasures in Lake Sunapee
* About the NH Boat Museum
2016
* Summer’s 1968 Bicentennial Celebration Remembered
* History Cruise Aboard the MV Mt Sunapee – Sunapee Harbor, Granliden, Burkehaven
* Summer Visitors in the Age of Steam
* George’s Mills – Water Power & Tourism
* Captains Dan & Frank Woodsum Reminisce: Recollections of a life and the business of Steamboating on Lake Sunapee
* Building Sunapee
2015
* Summer Fun: Growing Up Around the Lake in the late 1950s & 1960s
* Frank Morse’s Sunapee Water Ski School & Show 1948 – 1970s
* Personal Water Craft: Canoes, skiffs & rowboats
* The Lake Sunapee Board of Trade
* Regatta! The 65 Year History of the Lake Sunapee Regatta Association
* Winter Fun: A History of Sunapee’s Ski Tows, Ski Jump & Skating Rink
2014
* Notable Women of Sunapee
* Women’s Organizations of Sunapee
* A Magic Lantern Show – Slides from the Collection
* Woodbine Cottage Dessert Night
* Wooden Launches on Lake Sunapee
* Sunapee’s Cemeteries and Churches
2013
* Cranky Yankees! Jim Cooke portrays Coolidge, Webster, Everett and Adams.
* Art & History Walk Along the Herbert Welsh Trail
* The Armenia White, A History of the Woodsum Steamboat Company’s flagship
* History of Business and Industry Along the Sugar River
* Sidney Bickford, Artist: His Life and Art of Nature
* Island Hopping on Lake Sunapee : The History & Lore of Lake Sunapee’s Islands
* The Hurricane of 1938: How Sunapee Coped
Sunapee, NH Historical Society, Inc.
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Sunapee, NH 03782
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