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Below is a list of upcoming preservation events occurring throughout New Hampshire and New England. Know of other events?  Tell us

 This symbol indicates an event sponsored by the New Hampshire Preservation Alliance. For all other events, please contact the sponsoring organization for more information.

2008

May

Arts, Historic Preservation and Community Development
Preservation Trust of Vermont
Friday, May 2
Brandon Town Hall
14th Annual Historic Preservation Conference featuring keynote speaker David Maccaulay, award-winning author of "The Way Things Work."
Contact: Preservation Trust of Vermont - (802)658-6647
Link: www.ptvermont.org


June

Preservation Leadership Training
National Trust for Historic Preservation
June 21-28
Portland, Maine
Presented in partnership with Greater Portland Landmarks, this intensive one-week program will provide participatory learning experiences in leadership and organizational development; stimulating education sessions; and up-to-the-minute information on current preservation practices, issues and action strategies. Applications must be received by March 31.
Contact: National Trust - (202)588-6067
Link: www.preservationnation.org


July

Timber Framing Workshop
July 7-11 and/or July 14-18
Sanborn Mills, Loudon, NH
Participants will build a small timber frame that can be used for an ice house, sap house, or feed mill using traditional and modern tools. Scott Carbonneau and Mark Boucher, instructors.
Contact: Sanborn Mills - (603)435-7314 or Colin@Sanbornmills.org
Link: www.sanbornmills.org


Sanbornton Barn Lecture & Tour
Co-hosted with the Sanbornton Historical Society
Saturday, July 12, 2008, 10am-4pm
Lane Tavern, Sanbornton
Join us for an illustrated lecture on barn architecture in the historic Lane Tavern followed by a self-guided tour of five Sanbornton barns. Barn contractors will be available to answer questions at each barn. Further details will be posted as they become available.
Contact: NHPA - (603)224-2281


12th Annual International Preservation Trades Workshop (IPTW)
July 18-20, 2008
Barre, Vermont
IPTW is the only annual event in North America which brings the foremost practitioners of the traditional trades together in a single venue dedicated to sharing the skills and knowledge of all of the traditional trades through interactive "hands on" demonstrations. This will be the first IPTW held in New England. It will take place at the Jones Brothers Company granite shed, home of the Vermont Granite Museum and site of the Stone Arts School.
Link: http://www.iptw.org/iptw08-home.htm