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The Library will be closed Monday, February 16 in observance of Presidents Day. The Library Trustees will meet February 16 for their regularly scheduled meeting.

Abolitionists of Noyes Academy

Prominent abolitionists Henry Highland Garnet (left) and Alexander Crummell (right) attended Canaan’s Noyes Academy, an integrated school destroyed by a mob in 1835. Former Valley News reporter Dan Billin presents an illustrated lecture on the controversial school.

Sunday July 28, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm at the Canaan Meetinghouse on the corner of Canaan Street and Roberts Road.
This program made possible by the New Hampshire Humanities to Go Program. Co-hosted by the Canaan Town Library and the Canaan Historical Society.

For more information, call the library at 603-523-9650.  This is a free event.