Adult

Traditional songs, rich in local history and a sense of place, present, and the latest news from the distant past. They help us interpret present-day life with an understanding of the working people who built our country. Tavern songs, banjo tunes, 18th century New England hymns, sailor songs, and humorous stories about traditional singers and their songs highlight this informative program by Jeff Warner. Brought to you by a grant through the NH Humanities. For more information visit www.nhhumanities.org.

This illustration rich presentation is a discovery tour of tokens used for the abolition of slavery and the advancement of liberty from approximately 1792 through the Civil War.

Michael Callis brings his expertise and passion to the subject of how tokens, used as currency, tell the story of intentional political protest.

Come hear his presentation and view the actual tokens. This presentation is appropriate for older elementary school aged children through age 100!

Covid precautions take precedence. Masks are required.