Sandwich Historical Society
4 Maple Street * PO Box 244
Center Sandwich, NH 03227
603.284.6269
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CALENDAR OF EVENTS


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“Tap-Tap Clickity-Clack, Ding”
 
Sandwich Historical Society’s first Pre-Valentine’s TYPE-IN event!  Real Typewriters will be on the scene!

February 7, 1-3 PM.   Save the Date!
 
Come in and type Letters, Notes, Poetry, Cards and more, in time for the big day!
 
A week before Valentine’s Day!  (...and the Thump-Thump of those heart strings!)
How excitingly retro is that ?!? 
    
​ “Roses are red
     Violets are blue
     Come type a note
     To your heart’s Love so true.” 

 
We will have 14 working typewriters on hand (or BYOT) for you to use! ….AND MORE!
 
For the young and old alike! Awaken your curiosity and nostalgia!
 
Come join in the joy of tap-tapping and clickity-clacking creative works, in Print, and on Paper!
 
ALSO:
·      All the paper, cutting, stamping, and color marking tools and supplies you’ll need, to create your own Valentine’s masterpiece, or more!
 
·      Two Pin/Button Machines available to make one-inch pins with tiny typed messages.
 
·      There will also be a station for collaborative story-typing!
 
·      Yummy Refreshments, to whet your creative key tapping exuberance!
 
·      We will also FEATURE the rare 1874 Shoals & Glidden Typewriter in our own collection, one of the few remaining of the very first commercial typewriters ever made!  It will be on display for you to see!  Along with an early Corona Folding Typewriter from our collection!
 
WHERE/WHEN/HOW:
At the Sandwich Historical Society, in the Wentworth Exhibition Room
4 Maple Street, Center Sandwich, NH

Saturday, February 7th

1:00 - 3:00 pm

RSVP: [email protected] to help us with our planning, and reserve a spot.
603.284.6269
 
Any Youngsters should be accompanied by a parent.
 
(If necessary, a snow date will be 2/8, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM. We will notify on the SandwichBoard, this page and an email to registrants.)
 
ANY QUESTIONS:
Contact: Franz Nicolay or Charlene Ouellette
SHS Program and Education Committee, Co-Chairs

See you there!
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 ~$17.50 ~

A beautiful calendar featuring animal pictures from our collection.
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All proceeds go to the maintenance of our Lower Corner Schoolhouse!  Round up to $18.00 and support the schoolhouse with a little extra,  Thank you!


THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING
​THE
SANDWICH HISTORICAL SOCIETY!

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