Covered Bridges of New Hampshire

Program - Covered Bridges near Rochester, Past & Present
2025-04-10 18:00 - 19:00 (America/New_York) | Rochester Historical Society, 58 Hanson Street, Rochester, NH, 03867
Strafford County was once home to at least eleven covered bridges. Join Kim as she talks about the history of these lost bridges and shares an overview of the remaining historic covered bridges in New Hampshire. Following the program, Kim will be available to sign copies of Covered Bridges of New Hampshire. This program is hosted by the Rochester Historical Society and made possible by a grant from New Hampshire Humanities. The program is open to the public.

Program - Covered Bridges near Sanbornton, Past & Present
2025-04-17 18:00 - 19:00 | Sanbornton Public Library, 27 Meetinghouse Hill Road, Sanbornton, NH, 03269
New Hampshire is home to over sixty-one covered bridges, 46 of which are over a century old. Join Kim as she presents an overview of these bridges and shares information on the Sanbornton area covered bridges that have been lost to time. This program includes an overview of historic preservation efforts to save these historic landmarks and resources to start your own journey of discovering New Hampshire’s covered bridges.
Following the presentation, Kim will be available to sign copies of Covered Bridges of New Hampshire. This program is hosted by the Sanbornton Public Library and made possible by a grant from New Hampshire Humanities. The program is open to the public.

Course - Lost Covered Bridges of the Seacoast
2025-04-28 18:00 - 19:00 | Private Event
New Hampshire once had over 350 covered bridges. The Seacoast Area had several covered bridges along its landscape from the mid-1800s until the last one was destroyed by arson in 1981. Join our presenter as she discusses the history of these lost bridges and provides an overview of the remaining historic covered bridges in New Hampshire, including the preservation efforts that are in place to ensure those bridges remain.
This course is offered through OLLI at UNH.
