The Pierce Manse
14 Horseshoe Pond Lane
Concord, New Hampshire 03301
(603) 225-4555
Thursday, March 22* @ 7:00 pm
“‘Crazy Quilts:’Their History and Importance in American Culture of the 19th Century”
Patricia Cummings, Quilter & Author
*snow date 3/29
Thursday, April 26 @ 7:00 pm
“Preacher, Princess and President in the Old North Cemetery”
Julie Westgard-Cole, Pierce Brigade
Thursday, May 24 @ 7:00 pm
“Murders on the Isles of Shoals”
Bob Pearson, Pierce Brigade
Thursday, June 14 @ 7:00 pm
“Franklin Pierce’s Friends”
Peter Wallner, N.H. Historical Society
Thursday, July 26 @ 7:00 pm
“Music in My Pocket – 1850’s”
Jeff Warner, Musician
Sponsored by the NH Humanities Council
Thursday, August 23 @ 7:00 pm
“Baked Beans to Fried Clams: How Food Defines a Region”
Edie Clark
Sponsored by the NH Humanities Council
Thursday, September 27 @ 7:00 pm
“Dissent Among the Puritans”
Linda Palmer
Sponsored by the NH Humanities Council
Thursday, October 25 @ 7:00 pm
“Ghost Hunting in the Old North Cemetery”
Mary Ladd, Supernatural Studies
Tuesday, November 20 (time TBD)
SPECIAL EVENT
Official Remembrance of Franklin Pierce’s Birthday
Wreath Laying at Old North Cemetery
Reception at the Manse to follow