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Program – Covered Bridges of New Hampshire

Private Event

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 the historic covered bridges in the Granite State.  This is a private event hosted by RiverMead.

Program – Covered Bridges Near Pittsburg, Past and Present

Pittsburg Town Hall 1526 Main Street, Pittsburg, NH

Join Kim as she presents an overview of the historic covered bridges in the Pittsburg area 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 sponsored by the Pittsburg Historical Society...

Program – Covered Bridges of New Hampshire

Lake Winnipesaukee Museum 503 Endicott Street North, Weirs, NH

Did you know New Hampshire was once home to over 300 covered bridges? Today, over sixty remain, forty-six of which are over a century old! Join author and photographer Kim Varney Chandler as she shares her research on covered bridges in the Granite State, along with some interesting facts she discovered along the way. Following...

Program – Covered Bridges of the Contoocook River

Harris Center for Conservation Education 83 King's Highway, Hancock, NH, United States

The Contoocook River originates at its namesake lake and flows seventy-one miles in a uniquely northward direction until it empties into the Merrimack River. At one time, twenty-one covered bridges spanned the Contoocook; today, only four remain. National Society for the Preservation of Covered Bridges President Bill Caswell and author of Covered Bridges of New...

Bridge Tour – Contoocook Railroad Bridge

Contoocook Railroad Bridge Main Street, Hopkinton, NH

Built in 1889, the Contoocook Railroad Bridge is the oldest surviving covered railroad bridge in the world and is one of four covered bridges remaining along the Contoocook River. Join National Society for the Preservation of Covered Bridges President Bill Caswell and Kim Varney Chandler for an interactive tour of this historic double-town lattice truss...

Program – Tory Hill Authors Series

Warner Town Hall 5 East Main Street, Warner, NH

Join Kim as she speaks about her book, Covered Bridges of New Hampshire, and her experiences as an author as part of the Warner Historical Society's Tory Hill Authors Series. Advanced tickets are required through this link. The Warner Historical Society's Tory Hill Authors Series takes place Saturday evenings at 7pm at the Warner Town...

Program – Whittier Covered Bridge

Masconic Lodge # 74 535 NH-25, Ossipee

Kim will share the rich history of the Whittier Covered Bridge in Ossipee. Built around 1870, presumably by Jacob Berry, the covered bridge is one of twenty-two Paddleford truss bridges remaining in the world. This historic 133' covered bridge has been saved from demolition more than once and remains an integral part of the Ossipee...

Bridge Tour – Bath Bridge

Bath Historical Society 15 Lisbon Road, Bath, NH

At 375', the Bath Bridge is the longest covered bridge completely within the state of New Hampshire. Built in 1832, the Bath Bridge has a long history as well. Bath artist Craig Pursley will take us on a tour of the historic covered bridge and bring its colorful history to life. The program will begin...

Program – Covered Bridges of New Hampshire

Nottingham Square School House 3 Ledge Farm Road, Nottingham, NH

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 the historic covered bridges in the Granite State and the preservation efforts that ensure their survival.  Guests will also learn about the Nottingham area covered bridges that have been lost...

Program – Covered Bridges of New Hampshire

Private Event

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 the historic covered bridges in the Granite State and shares information on the Manchester area covered bridges that have been lost to time. Following the program, Kim will be available...

Program – Covered Bridges near Colebrook, Past & Present

Tillotson Cente 14 Carriage Lane, Colebrook, NH

Join Kim as she presents an overview of the historic covered bridges in the Great North Woods 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 sponsored by the Colebrook Historical...

Program – Covered Bridges near Lempster, Past & Present

History Hall 2 NH 2nd Turnpike, Lempster, NH

The greater Lempster area was once home to over twenty covered bridges; today only three remain. Join Kim as she shares the rich history of the lost covered bridges and the remaining Corbin, Pier, and Wrights bridges.  Following the program, Kim will be available to sign copies of Covered Bridges of New Hampshire. This event...

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