Welcome to the Claremont NH Historical Society.
We invite you to explore the stories, artifacts, and heritage that make Claremont unique. Visit our museum, join us for engaging community events, and support our mission to preserve and celebrate Claremont’s history for generations to come.
Visit Us
The Claremont Historical Society has been preserving our community’s rich history since 1963.
Located at 26 Mulberry Street, our museum showcases artifacts, documents, and exhibits that tell the story of Claremont’s growth and the people who shaped it.

Season:
June 1 through September 28
Hours:
Wednesdays: 5:30 – 8:00 p.m.
Saturdays: 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Admission:
Free for all visitors! Donations are appreciated.
News & Updates
Keep up with the latest happenings at CHS! From new exhibits to volunteer highlights, our news section is your go-to source for everything happening in and around the museum.

The Great Newspaper War of the Upper Valley

Off Broad Street Players Perform at Claremont Creative Center
Upcoming Events
Join us for events that bring Claremont’s history to life. From workshops and lectures to seasonal celebrations, there’s always something to enjoy at CHS.
The Great Newspaper War of the Upper Valley
Date: Thursday November 7th, 2024
Time: 7:00pm
Location: Claremont Creative Center
Address: 56 Opera House Square Claremont, NH 03743
Thank you to Bob Martin for this calendar feature in today’s Eagle Times!
Off Broad Street Players Performance
Date: November 14th, 2024
Location: Claremont Creative Center
Address: 56 Opera House Square Claremont, NH 03743
Bravo to our cast & crew that shared in today’s success with our historical skits illustrating Steve Taylor’s wonderful NH Humanities program! There were about 40 in our audience and the reviews are glowing!
Get Involved
Support our mission to preserve Claremont’s history!
Whether you’re interested in volunteering, becoming a member, or donating, there are many ways to get involved. Below are some of the most common ways that people support CHS:
Become a Member
Membership is one of the best ways to support CHS and stay connected to local history. Your membership helps fund preservation efforts, exhibits, and educational programs, while providing you with exclusive benefits.
Donate
Support CHS by donating money, useful items, or historical artifacts. Every contribution helps us preserve and share Claremont’s history.
Volunteer
Your time and talents are invaluable to CHS! From helping with events and exhibits to organizing archives or assisting with restoration projects, there are many ways to get involved. Plus you can earn community service hours.
Contact Us
Have questions or want to get involved? Reach out to us or follow along on social media for updates and announcements.