
The Flanders-Osborne Museum is open Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays &
Holiday Mondays 11a-4p from Memorial Day Weekend to Mid-October
All events are free and at the Flanders-Osborne Museum, Sunapee Harbor
Unless noted otherwise.
The Faceted History of Sunapee
Becky Rylander will use maps and old photos to trace Sunapee's rich history from farming community to industrial hub and tourism mecca.
History Cruise Aboard the MV Mt. Sunapee
Explore early lake shore development from Gardner Bay to Georges Mills.
Tickets @ $50/person
Reservations Required: (603) 763-9872 or sunapeehistory@gmail.com
Location: Sunapee Harbor Pier
Life in Sunapee at the time of the American Revolution
Becky Rylander and Barbara Chalmers will explore the lives of our first settlers as they carved our town out of the wilderness.
Redcoats and Rebels
Mary Adams, from NH Historical Society, will tell the story of New Hampshire's often unsung contributions to our independence.
Sponsored by NH Humanities
History Cruise Aboard the MV Mt. Sunapee
Explore early lake shore development from Gardner Bay to Georges Mills.
Tickets @ $50/person
Reservations Required: (603) 763-9872 or sunapeehistory@gmail.com
Location: Sunapee Harbor Pier
Annual Meeting at 6:30 followed at 7:00 by
Ernest Harold Baynes: NH's Own Dr. Doolittle.
With archival photos from the Plainfield Historical Society, Mary Kronenwetter will discuss the work of this self-taught naturalist who was conservator at Corbin Park and helped rescue the American Bison from extinction.
Sponsored by NH Humanities
Information regarding these programs can be found at the Archives!
~ Lafayette and the Farewell Tour: Odyssey of an American Idol
~ 9th Annual History Cruise on Lake Sunapee
~ Historic Tools & Machinery
~ Industry Along Sunapee's Sugar River
~ 9th Annual History Cruise on Lake Sunapee
~ Late in Arriving: How Electricity Changed Rural NH Life
~ Stories from the Grave
~ Digging Into Native History in New Hampshire
~ 8th Annual History Cruise on Lake Sunapee
~ The Other Lakes of Sunapee: Otter, Ledge, & Perkins Ponds, & Mountainview Lake
~ Sailing on Lake Sunapee - A World-Class Venue for Pleasure & Competitive Sailing
~ Discovering New England Stone Walls
~ Austin Corbin's Animal Farm
~ Snapshots From the Past
~ Stories from the Grave
~ The History of Agriculture as Told by Barns
~ Grand Reopening - Flanders-Osborne Museum
~ An Evening of Poetry and Photographs
~ 7th Annual History Cruise on Lake Sunapee
~ Then & Now Photos of Familiar Places
~ Fly Tying Workshop
~ Significant Fires in Sunapee
~ Restaurants of Sunapee
~ Anniversary Celebration
~ Sunapee's Parks, Conservation Lands & Natural Resources
~ Early 19th Century Rural New Hampshire Life with author Mary Kronenwetter
~ 6th AnnuaI History Cruise on Lake Sunapee
~ An Introduction to Sunapee's Historic Buildings & Places, Volume 3
~ Fishing Traditions in Lake Sunapee
~ An Evening with Ned Wayburn, Broadway Producer and Sunapee Summer Resident
~ The Fascinating Life of Sunapee's Own Bruce Cronin
~ 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
~ The Hotel Era at Lake Sunapee: The Grand and Not-So-Grand
~ Poetry & Wine
~ 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
~ 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
~ Open House at the Archives with special exhibit about the Sunapee Fire Department and Notable Fires
~ 3rd Annual History Cruise on Lake Sunapee
~ Sunapee’s Historical Buildings & Places
~ Rides on the Sunapee Zephyr Steamboat Sunapee 250th Celebration Kick-Off Dinners around Town
~ Sunapee 100 Years Ago
~ Summer Life in the ’20s & ’30s
~ Sunapee’s 250th Celebration Events – Scenes of Sunapee Art Show
~ Sunapee Folklore, Mysteries & Trivia
~~ 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
~ 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
~ 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
~ 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
~ 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
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