Sculpture on Display
This is a photo of the real NH State House. When the knitted sculpture is complete, you’ll see its photo here!
June 4 – July 2, 2024
Mon. – Fri. 8 – 4:30 pm
NH State Library
20 Park St., Concord NH
Come see the completed sculpture! It’s a collaborative project. The knitted and crocheted pieces are being made in knitting circles around the Granite State.
The collaboration is a metaphor for democracy. Each person’s contribution adds up and combines with those of others in the community.
Reception • Friday, June 13 • 1-4 p.m.
See the sculpture.
Meet the artist who started the project.
Watch a film (at 2:45 p.m.) The 26th Amendment: The Long Road to the Fastest Ratification.
Celebrate NH Humanities’ 50th birthday (with cake!).
RSVP for the reception
by June 6
Who Can Vote? A Brief History of Voting Rights in the U.S.
Also on display with the knitted sculpture will be this exhibition from the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History.
Make part of the sculpture!
You can help us complete the sculpture by knitting or crocheting a constituent piece of the building.
Bring your piece to a knitting circle, drop it off at Elegant Ewe in Concord, or mail it by May 10 to: NH Humanities, 117 Pleasant Street, Concord, NH 03301.
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