NHA News - Recent Press Releases
May 17, 2013: NHA Designer Luncheon with Alexa Hampton on July 18
May 7, 2013: NHA Celebrates International Museum Day with Free Admission on May 18
May 6, 2013: John Austin: One Artist's Nantucket Opens at NHA Whitney Gallery
April 25, 2013: NHA to Host Girl Scout Night at the Museum on May 3
April 25, 2013: NHA and TWN Present A Night (or Two) of Sonnets and Poems
April 25, 2013: NHA's Food for Thought Series: Nantucket Myths and Legends Revealed on May 2
April 18, 2013: NHA's Food for Thought Series: Dr. Gregory Skomal on April 25
April 18, Summer 2013 Arts & Crafts Courses at the 1800 House
April 16, 2013: NHA's Food for Thought Series: Michael Burns this Thursday, April 18
April 8, 2013: NHA's New All-Access Pass and 2013 Spring/Summer Hours
April 2, 2013: Nantucket Legends: Foggy Facts and Fictions Exhibition Opens at the Whaling Museum
April 2, 2013: NHA Spring Vacation Days Open to Community
March 27, 2013: NHA's Popular Food for Thought Lecture Series Continues in April
March 20, 2013: Oregon Poet and Professor Hosts Variety of Writing Events
March 5, 2013: NHA's Popular Food for Thought Lecture Series Continues in March
February 7, 2013: NHA Winter Discovery Days Free After-School Program in Full Swing
February 7, 2013: Food for Thought Series Begins
November 21, 2012: A Night of Holiday Magic on December 15
November 21, 2012: Food for Thought Series Features "The NHA Gam on New Artifacts," December 6
November 14, 2012: 14th Festival of Wreaths November 20–25
November 7, 2012: Food For Thought Series Features Captain Jim Genthner on November 15
October 31, 2012: NHA Diversity Festival Held On November 11
October 31, 2012: Food For Thought Series Features Robert Mooney on November 8
October 23, 2012: "Baby Food for Thought," Thursdays in the Discovery Room
October 22, 2012: Food for Thought Series: Andy Reis from Nantucket's Food Pantry on Nov. 1
October 18, 2012: Food for Thought Series: Seth Bruggeman on Oct. 25
October 12, 2012: AAN and NHA Offer Sketching Classes Oct. 21, 28 & Nov. 4
October 12, 2012: Food for Thought Series: Kristen Kellogg, The Ripple Effect on Oct. 18
October 3, 2012: Peter Brace Kicks Off Food For Thought Series October 11
October 3, 2012: Nantucket: A to Z Exhibit Closes November 4
October 3, 2012: 13th Annual Harvest Fair Will Be October 13
Sept. 27, 2012: NHA’s Popular Food for Thought Lecture Series Begins October 11
Sept. 27, 2012: The NHA Extends Historic Walking Tours through October 29
Sept. 22, 2012: "Highlights from Romeo & Juliet" at Greater Light Oct. 1 and Oct 2
Sept. 14, 2012: Walden Chamber Players Concerts Sept. 28 and 30
August 24, 2012: Author Jay Dolin Presents his Book When America First Met China on Sept. 7
August 31, 2012: NHA 1800 House Announces 2012 Fall Series Classes
August 24, 2012: Author Jay Dolin Presents his Book When America First Met China on Sept. 7
August 24, 2012: Nantucket in the Civil War Exhibit Opens at the Whaling Museum
August 23, 2012: NHA Acquires Outstanding China Trade Cider Jug
August 20, 2012: Film and Director Q&A of We Still Live Here: Âs Nutayuneân on Aug 25
August 16, 2012: Bill Schustik Performs on August 23
August 9, 2012: Music of the High Seas With Barbary Ghosts on August 20
August 9, 2012: Wreck of Two Brothers Lecture on August 16
August 7, 2012: Sailing Nantucket Gam With Captain Jim Genthner on August 14
August 7, 2012: Whaling Museum Sunset Series on August 13
August 6, 2012: Late Night Nantucket Screenings Wednesdays in August
August 6, 2012: Special Evening NCMC Concert At Greater Light on August 10
August 6, 2012: Amateur Night: Home Movies From American Archives on August 12
July 27, 2012: Daily Hands On History For Children Programs
July 24, 2012: Monticello Gardens Featured in Thomas Jefferson's Revolutionary Garden Talk July 31
July 20, 2012: Yankee Volunteers Fife & Drum Corp at the Oldest House July 28
July 18, 2012: Antiques Show Panel Discussion Features Interior Design Luminaries
July 13, 2012: The NHA and TWN present Moby-Dick Rehearsed July 23-25 at the Whaling Museum
July 13, 2012: Painting In The Greater Light Garden Wednesdays in July and August
July 12, 2012: Moby-Dick And The Whaling Journals Lecture July 17
July 12, 2012: 1800 House Reception on July 20
July 9, 2012: Historic Arts & Crafts Come Alive At The 1800 House
July 6, 2012: August Antiques Show Will be held August 3 - 6
July 6, 2012: World Premiere of Lost On A Reef Exhibit
July 6, 2012: Steinway Celebration Concert July 15
July 6, 2012: Family Adventure Day at the Old Mill July 15
July 5, 2012: An Evening of Baroque Music on July 15
July 5, 2012: Mystic Seaport Chanteyman Don Sineti in Concert July 10
July 4, 2012: Special July 2012 Membership Offer With Cape Air
July 3, 2012: Matt Kish, "Moby-Dick In Pictures" Author Talk on July 7
February 1, 2012: OBOI Lecturer Josiah Thompson At The Whaling Museum Feb. 18th
February 1, 2012: Love Token Family Workshop On Feb. 11th
January 20, 2012: NHA Winter Discovery Family Program Begins January 31
January 20, 2012: February Food For Thought Speakers Announced
January 19, 2012: NHA History Quiz Bowl Set For Saturday, March 10th
December 7, 2011: Night of Holiday Magic For Families On December 17th
December 1, 2011: NHA Hires Joan Galon King as Director of Membership & Development
November 17, 2011: Wreath Craft Family Workshop November 27
November 16, 2011: Festival Of Trees Opens December
November 14, 2011: Festival Of Wreaths Open From Nov. 22 - Nov. 27
November 8, 2011: NHA & AAN Offer Sketch Class November 12
November 2, 2011: Literary Rapper MC Lars Performs On Nantucket November 19
November 1, 2012: November Food For Thought Lunch Series Line Up Announced
October 7, 2011: "Fields of Freedom" Screening & Discussion With The Director Oct. 19
September 28, 2011: Staged Reading of "The Crucible" on Oct 8
September 23, 2011: Food For Thought Series Begins October 6
September 16, 2011: Harvest Fair At The Old Mill Oct. 2
September 6, 2011: Walden Chamber Players Concerts Sept. 23 and Sept. 25
September 2, 2011: NHA Gateway Film Nantucket Showing Monday Nights in September
September 2, 2011: Professor Ira Berlin Speaks on Slavery and the American Civil War, Sept. 17th
August 25, 2011: NHA Offers "Hidden Museum" Tour at the Gosnold Center, Sept. 7th
August 17, 2011: American Music Balladeer Tim Eriksen in Concert September
August 12, 2011: Simon Winchester Gives Atlantic Lecture at the Whaling Museum August 25
August 12, 2011: Bill Schustik in Concert at the Whaling Museum on August 23
August 2, 2011: Dr. Kelly Gleason Lectures on Whaleship Two Brothers on August 16
August 2, 2011: NHA Hosts Chilean Artist Magaly Ponce on August 12
August 2, 2011: August Antique Show Opens August 5th
July 19, 2011: NHA Hires Andrew Spencer as Manager of Communications
July 19, 2011: NHA Welcomes Three New Members to the Board of Trustees
July 14, 2011: 1800 House Open House and Garden Reception on July 28
July 11, 2011: Moby-Dick Rehearsed Staged Reading At The Whaling Museum July 11 & 12
July 8, 2011: Family Adventure at the Oldest House
July 8, 2011: Three Don't-Miss Special Programs in July 19 - 21
July 7, 2011: Hands On History Craft Program For Children
July 7, 2011: NHA Sites Offer Extended Summer Hours
July 1, 2011: Ric Burns' "Nantucket Film" premieres at Children's Beach July 1st
June 20, 2011: NHA Debuts New Film by Ric Burns on July 1st
June 8, 2011: NHA Offers Two Special Programs on June 18
June 7, 2011: NHA Explorations Head To Historic Sandwich
June 4, 2011: Preservation Month Main Street Mansion Tour
June 3, 2011: Oldest House Kitchen-Garden Tours Begin June 3
June 2, 2011: Whaling Museum And Historic Sites Now Open Daily
June 2, 2011: NHA August Antiques Show Will Be August 5 - 7
June 2, 2011: Hidden Museum: Behind The Scenes Tour June 2
May 5, 2011: NHA Introduces New Historic House Walking Tour May 28th
May 5, 2011: NHA Hires Summer Horticulture Intern
May 4, 2011: NHA Recognizes 130th Anniversary of Restored 1881 Town Clock
May 3, 2011: "Nantucket's Cabinet of Curiosities: A to Z" Major Exhibition To Open May 27
May 18, 2011: NHA Offers Free Admission May 18 for National Museum Day
May 5, 2011: Food For Thought: “Historic Preservation Today"
May 1, 2011: NHA Workshops Celebrate Spring and Mother's Day
April 28, 2011: NHA Spring Hours Begin April 28
April 27, 2011: Gosnold Support Center Tour Offered
April 21, 2011: Food For Thought: "Art of the 1800 House"
April 15, 2011: Eastman Johnson and His Contemporaries Exhibition opens at NHA Whitney Gallery
April 14, 2011: Food For Thought: Shepherding on Nantucket
April 7, 2011: 1800 House Spring Class Schedule and Scholarships Are Available
April 6, 2011: Major Works of Art, Silver, and Whale-Oil Lamps at NHA Acquisitions Evening
March 31, 2011: NHA's Food for Thought: "Nantucket Mushrooms" with Todd Leftwich
March 24, 2011: Food For Thought: Unitarian Church Restoration
March 18, 2011: Family Heritage Tour At The Gosnold Support Center March 18th
March 17, 2011: Food For Thought: The Nantucket Water Department
March 10, 2011: Food For Thought: The Nantucket Fire Department
March 14, 2011: Friends of the NHA Purchase George Inness Painting
March 5, 2011: Quizmaster Nat Philbrick to host Nantucket History Quiz Bowl
Feb. 22, 2011: NHA Hosts "Winter Studio" at the 1800 House
Feb. 21, 2011: NHA Hosts "Treasure Island" Children's Program During Vacation Week
Feb.18, 2011: Popular NHA Exhibit "A Passion For People" Closes.
Feb. 17, 2011: Food For Thought Features a "Collector's Gam"
Feb. 12, 2011: NHA Hosts World War II Gam, Buffet & Dancing as Part of One Book One Island
Feb. 10, 2011: Food For Thought Lecture on Greater Light Garden
Feb. 8, 2011: NHA Welcomes Melissa Kershaw
Feb. 3, 2011: Food For Thought Series Resumes at the Whaling Museum
Jan. 19, 2011: Whaling Museum Winter Hours
Jan. 18, 2011: Free Children's Programs on Wednesdays in the Winter
Jan. 16, 2011: “Explorations Boston Trip Visits The MFA's New Wing