Program – Covered Bridges of the Pemigewasset Valley
Pease Public Library 1 Russell St, Plymouth, NH, United StatesThe Pemigewasset Valley was once home to almost thirty covered bridges. Today, only five remain. Kim will present the rich histories of Campton's three bridges, the Blair, Bump, and Turkey Jim's, as well as two newer covered bridges, the Smith Millennium in Plymouth and the Squam River in Ashland. This event is hosted by the…
Program – Covered Bridges near Plainfield, Past & Present
Philip Read Memorial Library 1088 NH-12A, Plainfield, NHJoin Kim as she presents a detailed history of the Meriden Bridge, an overview of the four Cornish bridges, and shares information on the area covered bridges that have been lost to time. Following the program, Kim will be available to sign copies of Covered Bridges of New Hampshire. This event is hosted by the…
Podcast Episode Thirteen – The Theodore Burr Covered Bridge Resource Center with Trish Kane
Kim talks with Trish Kane, Collections Curator of the Theodore Burr Covered Bridge Resource Center in Oxford, New York. Trish shares a history of the center, the significance of its namesake, and her personal journey in the preservation of historic covered bridges.
Program – Covered Bridges of the North Country
Davies Memorial Library 532 Maple St, Lower Waterford, VTJoin Kim as she presents an overview of the historic covered bridges in the North Country and shares information on the Connecticut River covered bridges that have been lost to time. Following the program, Kim will be available to sign copies of Covered Bridges of New Hampshire. This event is co-hosted by the Waterford Historical…
Program – Covered Bridges of New Hampshire
Kimball Library 5 Academy Avenue, Atkinson, NHNew 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 the historic covered bridges in the Granite State and shares information on the Atkinson area covered bridges that have been lost to time. Following the program, Kim will be available…
Podcast Episode Fourteen – The Langdon Covered Bridge Association with Marilyn Stuller
Kim interviews Marilyn Stuller of Langdon about her experience leading the fundraising efforts to save Langdon’s two historic covered bridges. Marilyn shares the story of the organic process that took fourteen years to complete and the value of preserving part of the tapestry of the greater Langdon community.
Program – Covered Bridges of New Hampshire
Private EventNew 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 the historic covered bridges in the Granite State. Following the program, Kim will be available to sign copies of Covered Bridges of New Hampshire. This is a private event hosted…
Podcast Episode Fifteen – The Slate Covered Bridge Committee with Francis W. Faulkner, Jr.
Kim interviews Francis Faulkner, Jr. of Swanzey, about his involvement in fundraising efforts to rebuild the Slate Bridge after it was destroyed by arson in 1993. Francis shares the many layers of funding through the process of town meeting and the community connection to covered bridges in Swanzey.
Program – Covered Bridges of the Monadnock Region
Private EventNestled in the southwest corner of the state, the Monadnock Region is home to seven covered bridges. Kim will present the rich histories of Winchester’s two bridges, the Ashuelot and the Coombs, as well as Swanzey’s four covered bridges, the Thompson, Slate, Carlton, and Sawyer’s Crossing. This is a closed event hosted by the Ashuelot…
Podcast Episode Sixteen – The Poet John Greenleaf Whittier with Kaleigh Paré Shaughnessy
Kim talks with Kaleigh Paré Shaughnessy, Executive Director of the John Greenleaf Whittier Birthplace, about the namesake of the Whittier Bridge in Ossipee. Kaleigh tells us the story of how a young Massachusetts poet transitioned from a fierce abolitionist to one of America’s most beloved fireside poets, and how his name became attached to a…
Program – Covered Bridges of New Hampshire
Bedford Town Hall 70 Bedford Center Road, Bedford, New HampshireNew 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 the historic covered bridges in the Granite State and shares information on the Bedford area covered bridges that have been lost to time. Following the program, Kim will be available…
Program – Covered Bridges near New Boston, Past & Present
Whipple Free Library 67 Mont Vernon Rd, New Boston, NHNew 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 the historic covered bridges in the Granite State and shares information on the New Boston area covered bridges that have been lost to time. Following the program, Kim will be…