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Tuesday, June 22, 2021Baskets & Bubbly Celebration
Baskets & Bubbly Celebration Sunday, July 25, 4-6pmHadwen House Garden, 96 Main StreetTickets: $85 Light Hors d ‘oeuvres, exhibition tours, and of course, bubbly.We look forward to celebrating with you! Karen Butler and Jackie KupperChairs Baskets & Bubbly 2021 CommitteeKaren Bloomfield, Marion Conley, Marcia Kane, Peggy Kaufman,Kathleen Myers, Sandie Owen & Eleanor Roethke. Purchase Tickets For questions, please contact Stacey Stuart, sstuart@nha.org Baskets & Bubbly Online Auction Bid to
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Thursday, June 10, 2021New Exhibition Opening Next Week
View Email as Webpage New ExhibitionOpening Next Week - Friday, June 18 Anne Ramsdell Congdon’sNantucket RenaissanceMcCausland Gallery, Whaling Museum July Exhibition Opening Dates Writing the First Draft of Island HistoryCelebrating The Inquirer and Mirror’s 200th Anniversary Candle Factory, Whaling MuseumOpening July 1 The Battle of Nantucket – War of 1812Candle Factory, Whaling MuseumOpening July 2 In partnership withEgan Maritime Institute andLynx Educational Foundation Moby-Dick and
Wednesday, May 19, 2021Spirits Within Us Opens at the Whaling Museum
New Holographic Experience:Spirits Within Us Opens at the Whaling Museum on May 29 NANTUCKET, MA – The Nantucket Historical Association (NHA) presents Spirits Within Us, a new holographic experience at the Whaling Museum. This interactive exhibit is part of the expanded exhibition, The Road from Abolition to Suffrage in the Williams Forsyth Gallery, opening on May 29. Life on remote, windswept Nantucket has always fostered extraordinary women. Intelligent, educated, passionate, and brave, they took on
Monday, May 17, 2021Baskets & Bubbly Fundraiser
Baskets & Bubbly Fundraiser 2021 Plans Announced NANTUCKET, MA – The Nantucket Lightship Basket Museum (NLBM) and Nantucket Historical Association (NHA) plan to host the NLBM summer fundraiser, Baskets & Bubbly 2021, through an online auction from July 18–25. Karen Butler and Jackie Kupper chair this year’s fundraiser. The auction will include over 25 lightship baskets and basket-related items, making it a one-of-a-kind event. This virtual auction will offer buyers the opportunity to bid on
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Wednesday, May 12, 2021NHA Gosnell Executive Director Resigns
NHA Gosnell Executive Director Resigns NANTUCKET, MA – The Nantucket Historical Association (NHA) has accepted the resignation of James P. Russell as the Gosnell Executive Director. Russell has been with the NHA since September 2017. He was responsible for many accomplishments, leading the organization through a period of significant growth and productivity. These accomplishments included making the NHA more accessible and relevant to the year-round community, completing a capital campaign to renovate
Tuesday, March 30, 2021The Nantucket Lightship Basket Museum formally affiliates with the Nantucket Historical Association
The Nantucket Lightship Basket Museum formally affiliates with the Nantucket Historical Association NANTUCKET, MA –Over the past five months, the Nantucket Historical Association (NHA) has been in discus- sion with the Nantucket Lightship Basket Museum (NLBM) regarding a formal Affiliation that will join the two entities. On March 27, at a special meeting of the NLBM Membership, that body voted overwhelmingly to proceed with the Affiliation. The Boards are excited that joining forces will provide a
Thursday, September 24, 2020NANTUCKET LIGHTSHIP BASKET MUSEUM ANNOUNCES ALLISON LEVY AS NEW INTERIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
For Immediate Release From: Nantucket Lightship Basket Museum Contact: Allison Levy, Interim Executive DirectorAllison@nantucketlighshipbasketmuseum.org 508.228.1177 NANTUCKET LIGHTSHIP BASKET MUSEUM ANNOUNCES ALLISON LEVY AS NEW INTERIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO LEAD MUSEUM Nantucket, MA, September 22, 2020 Allison Levy has been promoted to lead the Nantucket Lightship Basket Museum as the museum enters its 21st year. Previously, Allison has been working at the museum in the roll of Deputy Director
Monday, June 01, 2020NANTUCKET CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ANNOUNCES 2020 SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS
NANTUCKET CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ANNOUNCES 2020 SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS Nantucket, Mass May 2020 — Nantucket Island Chamber of Commerce President/CEO Kristie Ferrantella has announced the two winners of its annual scholarship program. Winners Victoria Dixon and Mia Lydon will each receive a scholarship award of $1,000.VICTORIA DIXON Dixon is a 2020 graduate of Nantucket High School and will attend Northeastern University in autumn 2020, starting with its Explore Program. She was member of the National Honor
