📣 March 2025 Updates You Won’t Want to Miss
We’ve had an exciting few weeks at the Newport Historical Society, and we wanted to make sure our blog subscribers are in the know. Here’s what’s new:
🔵 We’re on Facebook!
We’ve launched a brand-new Facebook page to help keep you updated and connected with everything happening at the Society.
📌 Please like and follow our page and share it with others who love Newport history!
🖥️ Online Membership Now Available
Joining or renewing your NHS membership is now easier than ever. You can now become a member or renew your membership online — and even make your donation through PayPal.
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Your support helps preserve and share the rich history of Newport, NH!
🗓️ Save the Dates: New Presentations Announced
We’ve added three new evening presentations to our Event Calendar — all taking place in the Richards Free Library Ballroom at 6PM:
- April 23 – The Dexter and the Early History of the Newport Fire Department
- May 21 – Francis P. Murphy – From a Shoeless Boy to Governor of NH and Beyond
- June 11 – Newport Welcomes a Hero – The Story of General Lafayette’s Trip Through Newport, 1825
Stay tuned for full details on each program — but mark your calendars now!
If you’re not already subscribed to our blog or following us on social media, now’s the time. We’re excited to bring you more stories, events, and ways to get involved with the Society.
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Good Afternoon, Should you be interested in a program on Covered Bridges of New Hampshire, I’d be happy to present. Sincerely, Kim
http://coveredbridgesnh.com
Always enjoy hearing about Newport and what’s happening both old and new. Thanks for all you do!
Margaret (Peggy Lee) McKenney
HI love the 3 presentations comming up. WHAT ARE THE DATES? Should they be listed with the event? Thanks, Jan
Hello Jan. The dates are on our calendar but I will add the dates to the blog post. Dexter is April 23, Murphy is May 21, and Layfayette is June 11. I hope that you can attend.