Area attractions and points of interest in Keene, New Hampshire are featured in this category, along with sports and recreational facilities and programs, festivals, and other events.
Recommended Resources
Located on the second floor of the Colony Mill Marketplace, the museum’s hours of operation, a calendar of events, sponsors, ticket information, and its policies on hosting birthday parties, field trips, and other special events are featured.
http://www.cheshirechildrensmuseum.org/
Named for Clarence DeMar, winner of seven Boston Marathons, and Bronze medalist at the 1924 Paris Olympics, the annual event takes place in Keene, New Hampshire, featuring a half marathon, a full marathon, and a kid’s marathon, as well as other events. Course information, schedules, and online registration are available.
http://clarencedemar.com/
Greater Keene Men’s Softball Association
Associated with the New Hampshire Amateur Softball Association of America, the GKMSA history, past seasons, rules, standings, rosters, and free agents are discussed, and contacts are available.
http://www.keenenhsoftball.com/
The 1806 Federal house was the home of Horatio Colony II, a descendent of one of Keene, New Hampshire’s prominent industrialist families. The history of the building and an overview of its collections, educational programs, and a calendar of events are included.
http://www.horatiocolonymuseum.org/
Hosted by Clarke Distribution, the annual beer festival takes place at the Cheshire Fairgrounds in Keene, New Hampshire. A schedule and a map showing the location are presented, along with a list if participating breweries and contacts.
http://keenebeerfest.com/
Situated on Key Road, the Keene, New Hampshire theater plays current movies. Its location is shown on a map, current showtimes, its hours of operation, and contact data are featured.
http://www.keenecinemas.com/
The multi-day event provides opportunities for local, regional, and national musicians to perform in the city of Keene, New Hampshire. An annual schedule and local events calendar, a performer signup, sponsorships, and season tickets are available through the site.
http://keenemusicfestival.org/
A history and overview of the library is put forward, along with maps of the library floors, its hours and days of holiday closings, parking information, and information about its collections, computers, and other resources, including downloadable books.
http://www.keenepubliclibrary.org/
Taken by Al Braden, photographer, the site highlights photographs of the annual Pumpkin Festival in Keene, New Hampshire. A festival history, blog, slide show, and a gallery of photos are featured, many of which may be purchased or licensed for use.
http://www.picturepumpkinfestival.com/
With sixty teams participating, from throughout New England, the sports competition is highlighted, including registration information, a list of registered teams, its boy’s camp, contact data, hotel and travel suggestions.
http://www.keenelacrosse.com/
Affiliated with the New England Collegiate Baseball League, and operated as a non-profit organization, the Swamp Bats is a baseball team in Keene, New Hampshire. Team information, statistics, rosters, and player information are included, along with events and schedules.
http://www.swampbats.com/
Established in 1991, the annual event is held at the fairgrounds in Keene, New Hampshire. Its history, schedules, registration, lodging suggestions, maps, and parking information are discussed, and photographs of past events are included.
http://www.pumpkinfestival.com/
