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MUSEUM CLOSED

Museum of the White Mountains 34 Highland Street, Plymouth, NH

The MWM will be closed beginning December 16, 2023 through January 22, 2024. We will reopen to the public on Tuesday, January 23.

Closed for Exhibit Install

Museum of the White Mountains 34 Highland Street, Plymouth, NH

Museum of the White Mountains will be closed while we install “Of Borers and Baskets: The Past, Present, and Future of Indigenous Basketry in the White Mountains.”

What is a County Conservation District and How Can You Get Involved? | Mountain Voices

Please join The Northern Counties Conservation Districts in this Mountain Voices panel discussion, Conservation in the Mountains, featuring Whitney Lewis, Coos County District Manager, Pam Gilbert, Grafton County District Manager, and Catherine Dufault, Carroll County District Manager and moderated by MWM Director Meghan Doherty. Coos, Grafton and Carroll County Conservation Districts will be taking you [...]

Reimagine Opening Reception

Museum of the White Mountains 34 Highland Street, Plymouth, NH

The opening reception for Reimagine begins Saturday, January 27, 2024, 2:00-4:00pm.

Protecting the Headwater Forests of the White Mountains: Case Studies with David Govatski | Mountain Voices Lecture

Museum of the White Mountains 34 Highland Street, Plymouth, NH

This talk is Part 2 of a series on forest protection efforts in the White Mountains. Part 1 was on November 9, 2023, with David Anderson speaking on "A Century of Land Conservation with the Society for the Protection of New Hampshire Forests." In this presentation, we will briefly review the factors that led to [...]

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Celebrating Youth Art Exhibition Opening

SIlver Center for the Arts, Lobby Gallery 114 Main St, Plymouth, NH

The opening reception for Youth Art Month is in the Silver Center for the Arts lobby on Saturday, February 17, 2:00-4:00pm.

Spotlight on Humanities in Sustainability Studies | Protecting Brown Ash for Forest Ecosystems and Cultural Sustainability

Museum of the White Mountains 34 Highland Street, Plymouth, NH

We invite you to attend a panel discussion with the Ash Protection Collaboration Across Wabanakik (APCAW) featuring Tyler Everett and Ella McDonald. The discussion will be moderated by MWM Director Meghan Doherty. As the invasive emerald ash borer begins to spread through the Northeast, an effort called the Ash Protection Collaboration Across Wabanakik (APCAW), led [...]

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MWM CLOSED FOR SPRING BREAK

Museum of the White Mountains 34 Highland Street, Plymouth, NH

The MWM will be closed Saturday, March 9 through Saturday, March 16. We will reopen on Tuesday, March 19.

Mountain Voices | White Mountain Air Quality and Climate Change: Lessons from the Past 4 Decades

Museum of the White Mountains 34 Highland Street, Plymouth, NH

The Appalachian Mountain Club (AMC) has been monitoring cloud and rainwater on the slopes of Mount Washington for the last 40 years, adding high elevation measurements to the story of acid rain in New Hampshire. The AMC has also tracked other air pollutants (ozone and fine particle haze) and ecological contaminants in stream water for [...]

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Spotlight on Humanities in Sustainability Studies | Eating Their Way to Freedom with Margot Anne Kelley

Museum of the White Mountains 34 Highland Street, Plymouth, NH

Food is fraught. Even people who agree on many other things argue about what diet is the best, healthiest, most ethical. When speaking with elders, it is often said that it wasn’t like that when they were young, that everyone ate the same things, and only people with certain ailments had “dietary restrictions.” But that [...]

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