April 15th

• Ranger Companies of Early New England

  Historical Re-enactor Adam Spencer paints a vivid picture of the life, appearance, equipment, weapons and experiences of an American Colonial Ranger in the Northern Colonies.

May 20th

Hisory of Tennis - (Richard. D. Gale) Remember wooden tennis racquets? Now they are collectors' items, and the story of those who manufactured them is also history. Mr. Gale, a retired teacher who began at a rural school in Milton Mills in 1949 and taught in Connecticut and New York state, has been collecting vintage racquets for 15 years. Come early; enjoy the exhibit of old racquets. Bring your questions, and your friends!

June 17th

88th Birthday Party for the Historical Society

We've been around a long time, and have many tales to tell. There will be stories, pictures, music, and cake, of course!

July 15th

Ralph Jennings Trial - Warren Lindsey

Many years after the Frederick Small trial, Ossipee was once again the center of attention as this controversial case made its way through the Court. Listen to the facts, and decide for yourself: was justice served?

August 19tth

Hurricane of 1938 - Frank Bodurtha

One of the few major hurricanes to assault inland New England, this monster storm made its way up the coast in September, leaving chaos and destruction in its wake.

September 16th

Story of Camps Huckins and Belknap
Jody Skelton (Huckins) - Gene Clark (Belknap)

Did you (or your parents!) attend one of these camps? Summer Camp is an experience shared by many New Hampshire children. Join us for a look at the history of these two popular camps, and if you like…share your own story!

 

All programs will be held at the historic Carroll County Courthouse located at 20 Courthouse Square (Route 171) in Ossipee Village. Programs begin at 7 p.m. with a brief business meeting, and the evening's presentation will be followed by refreshments. For more information, please call 603-539-1002.