NHA Research Fellows, including Frances Kartunnen, Robert Hellman, Betsy Tyler, Eric Jay Dolan, Nathaniel Philbrick, and Kelly Gleason Keogh.

NHA Reinvigorates Research Fellows Program

NANTUCKET, MA—The Nantucket Historical Association (NHA) is excited to announce the appointment of Judith N. Lund and Mary Lynne Rainey...More Read more from NHA Reinvigorates Research Fellows Program

NHA Announces 2026 Featured Exhibition The Wider World & Scrimshaw

On view from April 20 through November 1, 2026, the Nantucket Historical Association’s Whaling Museum will be the first venue...More Read more from NHA Announces 2026 Featured Exhibition The Wider World & Scrimshaw

NHA Expanding Gallery Space in Whaling Museum

NANTUCKET, MA—The Nantucket Historical Association (NHA) is excited to announce the creation of new gallery space in the Whaling Museum...More Read more from NHA Expanding Gallery Space in Whaling Museum

NHA Begins Historic Property Restoration Project at Greater Light

NANTUCKET, MA—The Nantucket Historical Association (NHA) has begun a restoration project at its historic property, Greater Light.  This project includes...More Read more from NHA Begins Historic Property Restoration Project at Greater Light

Research Library Closing for a Month-Long Restoration Project

NANTUCKET, MA—The Nantucket Historical Association (NHA) will be closing the Research Library, located at 7 Fair Street, from October 13...More Read more from Research Library Closing for a Month-Long Restoration Project

NHA Hosts 2nd International Training Course on Sustainable Built Heritage

NANTUCKET, MA—The Nantucket Historical Association (NHA) will host a group of working professionals from around the world for a four-week...More Read more from NHA Hosts 2nd International Training Course on Sustainable Built Heritage

NHA Releases Illustrated Nancy Gardner Prince Book

“I don’t belong to anyone. I am the daughter of Thomas Gardner of Nantucket.” -Nancy Gardner Prince NANTUCKET, MA—The Nantucket...More Read more from NHA Releases Illustrated Nancy Gardner Prince Book

NHA Announces Martha Stewart as Nantucket by Design Keynote Speaker

NANTUCKET, MA – The Nantucket Historical Association (NHA) is thrilled to announce Martha Stewart as the Nantucket by Design 2025...More Read more from NHA Announces Martha Stewart as Nantucket by Design Keynote Speaker

NHA Announces 91 Bartlett Road Property Purchase

NANTUCKET, MA— The Nantucket Historical Association has announced the purchase of the property at 91 Barlett Road.  A special NHA...More Read more from NHA Announces 91 Bartlett Road Property Purchase

NHA Launching NEW Podcast The Nantucket Gam

NANTUCKET, MA— The Nantucket Historical Association (NHA) is launching a new podcast on May 1st, The Nantucket Gam, to explore...More Read more from NHA Launching NEW Podcast The Nantucket Gam

NHA Launching NEW Historic Bike Tour

NANTUCKET, MA— The Nantucket Historical Association (NHA) is thrilled to be launching a new Historic Bike Tour this season to...More Read more from NHA Launching NEW Historic Bike Tour

NHA Announces Community Quilt Project

NANTUCKET, MA— The Nantucket Historical Association will launch a Community Quilt project corresponding with the 2025 featured exhibition, Behind the...More Read more from NHA Announces Community Quilt Project

NHA Celebrates New Installation in Reopened Discovery Center

NANTUCKET, MA— The Nantucket Historical Association has reopened the doors of the Whaling Museum for the 2025 season and unveiled...More Read more from NHA Celebrates New Installation in Reopened Discovery Center

NHA Announces 2025 Featured Exhibition

NANTUCKET, MA— Organized by the Nantucket Historical Association, the exhibition Behind the Seams: Clothing and Textiles on Nantucket will go...More Read more from NHA Announces 2025 Featured Exhibition

NHA Relaunches Mindful Programs with a New Sensory Saturday Offering for Youth

NANTUCKET, MA—The Nantucket Historical Association (NHA) has relaunched one of its cornerstone program offerings, Mindful History. This program provides museum-based...More Read more from NHA Relaunches Mindful Programs with a New Sensory Saturday Offering for Youth

NHA To Host a Sarg Celebration Event

Wednesday, October 2, 2024       NANTUCKET, MA—The Nantucket Historical Association (NHA) is hosting a Sarg Celebration on Friday, November 1,...More Read more from NHA To Host a Sarg Celebration Event

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