Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.0.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Sandown Historical Society & Museum Sandown, New Hampshire ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://sandownnhdepot.org/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Pages - [Home](https://sandownnhdepot.org/) - Sandown Depot Built 1874 Sandown Historical Society Welcome to the Depot Established in 1977, the Sandown Historical Society & Museum preserves Sandown, New Hampshire town history and maintains the town-owned historic train depot as a museum. We're bringing the past to the present for all to learn and explore. Sandown History Explore Sandown's rich history - [About Us](https://sandownnhdepot.org/about-us/) - About Us Home » About Us Sandown Historical Society & Museum The Sandown Historical Society & Museum was founded in 1977 to preserve Sandown town history and to restore the town-owned historic train depot in the center of town as a museum. Today, it also tells the story of the impact the railroad had on - [Board of Directors](https://sandownnhdepot.org/about-us/board-of-directors/) - Board of Directors Home » About Us » Board of Directors Board of Directors Tim Robinson, PresidentHeidi Traeger, Vice PresidentRhonda Robinson, TreasurerElizabeth Lombard, SecretarySue Dupouy, Curator Other Roles Matthew Cosgro, WebmasterDavid Gaudett, Member at LargeEllen Jones, Member at LargeAmanda Knight, Member at LargeSummer Stammely, Member at Large Meeting Minutes Select on any of the months - [Events and Activities](https://sandownnhdepot.org/events-and-activities/) - Events & Activities Home » Events and Activities Special Events, Activities & Meetings Throughout the year we hold special fundraising events, participate in the community, and regularly have the Sandown Depot open for all to explore. - [Membership](https://sandownnhdepot.org/support/membership/) - Membership Home » Join & Support » Membership Become a Member Becoming a member provides financial support for the Museum for the preservation and continued activities of the Sandown Historical Society. Individual Membership $ 10.00 Family Membership $ 20.00 Membership is annual and needs to be renewed every October.Thank you for supporting the Sandown Historical - [Volunteer](https://sandownnhdepot.org/support/volunteer/) - Volunteering Home » Join & Support » Volunteer Volunteering We all have a passion for something. Our volunteers are brought together with the common interest of preserving Sandown’s past. Are you interested in preservation and sharing our history with others? Are you in a trade and can offer your experience for the maintenance and operation - [Page 404](https://sandownnhdepot.org/page-404/) - 404 page Home » Page 404 404 Error 404 – Not Found Sorry, but you are looking for something that isn’t here. - [Plan Your Visit](https://sandownnhdepot.org/museum/) - Plan Your Visit Home » Plan Your Visit Visit Us Sandown Depot Museum At the depot, you will see exhibits on the local history of the town of Sandown, enjoy displays about the Boston & Maine Railroad's line through town, and climb aboard railroad equipment that train crews would have used to clear snow and - [The Depot](https://sandownnhdepot.org/museum/the-depot/) - The Depot Home » Plan Your Visit » The Depot About the Sandown Depot The Sandown depot was built in 1873/1874 when the Nashua & Rochester Railroad was being constructed from Nashua to Rochester. The first trains started travelling the route in 1874. Due to the costs of construction, the railroad reorganized in 1883 as - [Museum Exhibits](https://sandownnhdepot.org/museum/museum-exhibits/) - Museum Exhibits Home » Plan Your Visit » Museum Exhibits Life in Sandown Women's Waiting Room and Freight Room When the depot was used as a highway garage, the freight room and women's waiting rooms were combined to increase storage space. When the depot was renovated, this became great exhibit space for sharing our collection - [The Rail Trail](https://sandownnhdepot.org/museum/the-rail-trail/) - The Rail Trail Home » Plan Your Visit » The Rail Trail Rockingham Recreational Trail: Fremont Branch The railbed through Sandown from Windham to Epping is owned by the State of New Hampshire and has been converted to an 18 mile year-round, multi-purpose rail trail. At Windham Junction the trail connects with the Derry and - [Town of Sandown](https://sandownnhdepot.org/history/town-of-sandown/) - Town of Sandown Home » Explore Local History » Town of Sandown History of Sandown, New Hampshire Once part of Kingston, Sandown was incorporated as a town in 1756 by Colonial Governor Benning Wentworth. The name comes from the seaside resort town on the Isle of Wight in England. Community Landmarks Meeting House Meeting houses - [Explore Local History](https://sandownnhdepot.org/history/) - Explore Local History Home » Explore Local History Explore Sandown's History Our small community has a rich history with some wonderful landmarks dotting the landscape. Sandown History and Landmarks The Railroad: Connecting Communities Boston Post Cane - [Boston & Maine Railroad](https://sandownnhdepot.org/history/boston-and-maine-railroad/) - Boston & Maine Railroad Home » Explore Local History » Boston & Maine Railroad Creation of the Boston & Maine Railroad The Boston & Maine Railroad traces its roots back to a venture in Massachusetts called the Andover & Wilmington Railroad in 1833. As the railroad expanded north towards Portland, Maine, a New Hampshire company - [Boston Post Cane](https://sandownnhdepot.org/history/boston-post-cane/) - Boston Post Cane Home » Explore Local History » Boston Post Cane History of the Boston Post Cane Originally a publicity stunt, the Boston Post newspaper unknowingly started a New England tradition back in 1909. The newspaper sent out gold-tipped canes to 700 towns across Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island to be presented - [Depot Assessment Report](https://sandownnhdepot.org/about-us/depot-assessment-report/) - Depot Assessment Report Home » About Us » Depot Assessment Report Depot Assessment Report On December 21, 2015 Barrett Architecture was retained by the Town of Sandown to prepare a report concerning our historic railroad depot property. The report provides information concerning the present historic certification of the existing property, provide an overview and assessment - [Join & Support](https://sandownnhdepot.org/support/) - Join & Support Home » Join & Support Join & Support Support the Society Whether it's becoming a member, providing financial support, donating goods and materials, or lending a helping hand, it all helps foster a sense of community that values its heritage. Lend a Hand Your Historical Society is entirely led by volunteers. Volunteer - [Donate](https://sandownnhdepot.org/support/donate/) - Donate Home » Join & Support » Donate Support Your Historical Society Your contributions to the Sandown Historical Society help preserve our community’s history, retelling stories of activities in the home or out on the railroad. You can donate either financially, historical Sandown items, or material and supplies to help us maintain the museum.Donations to - [Shop](https://sandownnhdepot.org/shop/) - [My account](https://sandownnhdepot.org/shop/my-account/) - [woocommerce_my_account] - [Cart](https://sandownnhdepot.org/shop/cart/) - You may be interested in… Your cart is currently empty! 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Visitor Info Saturdays (May thru Oct)10:00 am to 2:00 pmFree Admission Services Plan Your Visit Events Join & Support About Us Contact us Email : contacts@sandownnhdepot.org Address : 6 Depot Road, Sandown, NH Copyright © 2024 Sandown Historical Society & Museum. All Rights Reserved. Hosting and ## Venues - [Old Meeting House](https://sandownnhdepot.org/venue/old-meeting-house/) - [Sandown Town Hall](https://sandownnhdepot.org/venue/sandown-town-hall/) - [Edward C. Garvey Recreation Building](https://sandownnhdepot.org/venue/edward-c-garvey-recreation-building/) - [Saco Transportation Center](https://sandownnhdepot.org/venue/saco-transportation-center/) - [Sandown Fire Department](https://sandownnhdepot.org/venue/sandown-fire-department/) - [Sandown Historical Society & Museum](https://sandownnhdepot.org/venue/sandown-historical-society-museum/) - [Eastern States Exposition](https://sandownnhdepot.org/venue/eastern-states-exposition/) - [Sandlot Sports & Entertainment](https://sandownnhdepot.org/venue/sandlot-sports-entertainment/) - [White River Junction, Vermont](https://sandownnhdepot.org/venue/white-river-junction-vermont/) - [Rogers Hall](https://sandownnhdepot.org/venue/rogers-hall/) - [Pasta Loft Restaurant](https://sandownnhdepot.org/venue/pasta-loft-restaurant/) - [Railpenny Tavern & Restaurant](https://sandownnhdepot.org/venue/railpenny-tavern-restaurant/) - [Bertucci's Italian Restaurant](https://sandownnhdepot.org/venue/bertuccis-italian-restaurant/) - [Bre's Ice Creamery](https://sandownnhdepot.org/venue/bres-ice-creamery/) ## Organizers - [Amherst Railway Society](https://sandownnhdepot.org/organizer/amherst-railway-society/) - [Bertucci's Italian Restaurant](https://sandownnhdepot.org/organizer/bertuccis-italian-restaurant/) - [Boston & Maine Railroad Historical Society](https://sandownnhdepot.org/organizer/boston-maine-railroad-historical-society/) - [Sandown Historical Society & Museum](https://sandownnhdepot.org/organizer/sandown-historical-society-museum/) - [Sandown Lions Club](https://sandownnhdepot.org/organizer/sandown-lions-club/) - [Town of Hartford, Parks & Recreation Department](https://sandownnhdepot.org/organizer/town-of-hartford-parks-recreation-department/) - [Town of Sandown, Conservation Commission](https://sandownnhdepot.org/organizer/town-of-sandown-conservation-commission/) - [Town of Sandown, Old Home Day Committee](https://sandownnhdepot.org/organizer/town-of-sandown-old-home-day-committee/) - [Town of Sandown, Heritage Commission](https://sandownnhdepot.org/organizer/town-of-sandown-heritage-commission/) ## Events - [Regular Hours](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/regular-hours-14/) - The Sandown Depot Museum is open during our regular hours this summer! - [Regular Hours](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/regular-hours-13/) - The Sandown Depot Museum is open during our regular hours this summer! - [Regular Hours](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/regular-hours-6/) - The Sandown Depot Museum is open during our regular hours this summer! - [Regular Hours](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/regular-hours-12/) - The Sandown Depot Museum is open during our regular hours this summer! - [Regular Hours](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/regular-hours-11/) - The Sandown Depot Museum is open during our regular hours this summer! - [Regular Hours](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/regular-hours-10/) - The Sandown Depot Museum is open during our regular hours this summer! - [Regular Hours](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/regular-hours-9/) - The Sandown Depot Museum is open during our regular hours this summer! - [Regular Hours](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/regular-hours-8/) - The Sandown Depot Museum is open during our regular hours this summer! - [Regular Hours](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/regular-hours-7/) - The Sandown Depot Museum is open during our regular hours this summer! - [Regular Hours](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/regular-hours-5/) - The Sandown Depot Museum is open during our regular hours this summer! - [Regular Hours](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/regular-hours-4/) - The Sandown Depot Museum is open during our regular hours this summer! - [Regular Hours](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/regular-hours-3/) - The Sandown Depot Museum is open during our regular hours this summer! - [Regular Hours](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/regular-hours-2/) - The Sandown Depot Museum is open during our regular hours this summer! - [Regular Hours](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/regular-hours/) - The Sandown Depot Museum is open during our regular hours this summer! Our museum is open during our regular hours this summer! - [Old Homes Day](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/old-homes-day/) - Join us in celebrating Sandown this Old Homes Day! Find our booth and come say hello! Join us in celebrating Sandown this Old Homes Day! Find our booth and come say hello! - [Opening Day](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/opening-day/) - Come visit and explore the Sandown depot, our exhibits, and take a walk back into time into the early history of our town. Come visit and explore the Sandown depot, our exhibits, and take a walk back into time into the early history of our town. - [Comedy Night In Sandown](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/comedy-night-in-sandown/) - Join us for a night of fun and laughter hosted by Mandy Knight, headlined by Bill Douglas, Robbie McCluskey, Nick Gyorda, and Erin Feeley. All proceeds benefit the Sandown Historical Society Join us for a night of fun and laughter hosted by Mandy Knight, headlined by Bill Douglas, Robbie McCluskey, Nick Gyorda, and Erin Feeley. All proceeds benefit the Sandown Historical Society - [A Paranormal Evening](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/a-paranormal-evening/) - Join us for a paranormal investigation of the Sandown train depot. Collaborative team of Essex County Ghost Project and Sky Watchers of New Hampshire. Light refreshments will be served. Suggested donation: $10 - [Business Meeting](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/business-meeting-35/) - Our monthly business meeting for the Sandown Historical Society & Museum. Join us every third Thursday of the month at 6:30 PM. - [Celebrating 150 Years at the Depot](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/celebrating-150-years-at-the-depot/) - Save the date. Come celebrate the depot's 150th birthday! - [Sandown Old Home Day Celebration](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/sandown-old-home-day-celebration-5/) - Save the date! The Old Home Day Committee is still working hard at developing the details of the 2024 celebration. - [Museum Open](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/museum-open/) - Come visit and explore the Sandown depot, our exhibits, and take a walk back into time into the early history of our town. - [Depot Museum Opening Day](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/depot-museum-opening-day/) - Come join us as we reopen the museum for the season! - [Business Meeting](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/business-meeting-24/) - Our monthly business meeting for the Sandown Historical Society & Museum. Join us every second Thursday of the month at 6:30 PM. - [Sandown Old Home Day Fall Festival](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/sandown-old-home-day-fall-festival-2/) - Join us for our annual Fall Festival at The Sandlot from 10:00 am to 9:00 pm. Entertainment, games, vendors, food and fireworks at 8:00 pm! - [Spring Clean-up](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/spring-clean-up-2/) - Calling our friends and members to help spruce up our Old Depot for the 2021 season! We'd love to see you there. - [Spring Clean-up](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/spring-clean-up/) - Calling our friends and members to help spruce up our Old Depot for the 2021 season! We'd love to see you there. - [Opening Day & Town Yard Sale](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/opening-day-town-yard-sale/) - Coinciding with Sandown's town-wide yard sale, we'll be accepting donated items to sell to support the Society and have tables available for members that would like to participate. We'll have a number of items from the Salisbury Point Collection that will be available during the yard sale. Stop by, we'll have burgers and dogs on - [Business Meeting](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/business-meeting-6/) - Our monthly business meeting for the Sandown Historical Society & Museum. We're heading to Maine for this meeting, offering a convenient location for our northern members at the Saco Transportation Center. Join us for a late lunch afterwards at the Run of the Mill Pub at 100 Main Street, Saco, ME. - [Community Day](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/community-day-2/) - Stop on by to get your car washed by our volunteers, tour the depot, and enjoy lunch from the grill. Donations appreciated! - [Community Day](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/community-day/) - Stop on by to get your car washed by our volunteers, tour the depot, and enjoy lunch from the grill. Donations appreciated! - [Live Steam visits the Sandown Depot](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/live-steam-visits-the-sandown-depot/) - Sandown members Greg Morrisette and Bob Mitchell, who are also members of the Waushakum Live Steamers, will be showing off their "live steam" scale model steam locomotives at the Sandown depot. The locomotives and the grill will be fired up Saturday, so make sure to stop by and check out the excitement! - [Depot Museum Opening Day](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/depot-museum-opening-day-2/) - Come join us as we reopen the museum for the season! - [Depot Clean-up](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/depot-clean-up-2/) - Calling our friends and members to help spruce up our Old Depot for the 2022 season! We'd love to see you there. Lunch to be provided. - [Paranormal Investigation with Bob McDermott](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/paranormal-investigation/) - The trains stopped running through the old depot decades ago but did the passengers? According to Bob McDermott and his team at Paranormal NH, there is plenty of paranormal hustle bustle going on at the old depot. Come witness for yourself while the team investigates the depot and the train flanger cars which have been - [Depot Museum Reopening!](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/depot-museum-reopening/) - Come join us as we reopen the museum! Take a look around the old depot and meet the new executive board leading the Sandown Historical Society and Museum. - [Depot Clean-up](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/depot-clean-up/) - Calling our friends and members to help spruce up our Old Depot for the 2021 season! We'd love to see you there. - [Spring Clean-up](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/spring-clean-up-3/) - Calling our friends and members to help spruce up our Old Depot for the 2021 season! We'd love to see you there. - [Amherst Railway Society Railroad Hobby Show](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/amherst-railway-society-railroad-hobby-show-3/) - We'll be attending this -- BIG -- train show to show off our town's railroad history. We'll have two tables in the Better Living Center. Stop by and say hi! - [Amherst Railway Society Railroad Hobby Show](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/amherst-railway-society-railroad-hobby-show-2/) - We'll be attending this -- BIG -- train show to show off our town's railroad history. We'll have two tables in the Better Living Center. Stop by and say hi! - [Live Steam visits the Sandown Depot](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/live-steam-visits-the-sandown-depot-4/) - Come see the "live steam" scale model steam locomotives at the Sandown depot. The locomotives and the grill will be fired up Saturday, so make sure to stop by and check out the excitement! - [Two Tickets to Paradise Raffle Drawing](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/two-tickets-to-paradise-raffle-drawing/) - We'll be drawing the winners of the Two Tickets to Paradise Raffle. Will you win the JetBlue Tickets? - [Glory Days Festival](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/glory-days-festival-2/) - Sunday excursions from White River Junction are a 90-minute ride ($) departing at 10:30 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. - [Glory Days Festival](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/glory-days-festival/) - Hosted by the Hartford Area Chamber of Commerce - The Glory Days Festival celebrates its 27th year as a family oriented, fun-filled, festival of the railroading and transportation modes of the past, present & future. Free Admission. Festival includes 45-minute excursion rides ($), model railroad show, Mini-Steam Engine, Touch-a-Truck, Fall Harvest Craft Fair, Food Vendors, - [History of the WN&P Division](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/history-of-the-wnp-division/) - Sandown will be presenting the history of the WN&P division of the Boston & Maine Railroad at the Boston & Maine Railroad Historical Society's monthy meeting. - [Amherst Railway Society Railroad Hobby Show](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/amherst-railway-society-railroad-hobby-show/) - We'll be attending this -- BIG -- train show to show off our town's railroad history. We'll have two tables in the Better Living Center. Stop by and say hi! - [Amherst Railway Society Railroad Hobby Show](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/amherst-railway-society-railroad-hobby-show-4/) - We'll be attending this -- BIG -- train show to show off our town's railroad history. We'll have two tables in the Better Living Center. Stop by and say hi! - [Live Steam visits the Sandown Depot](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/live-steam-visits-the-sandown-depot-3/) - Sandown members Greg Morrisette and Bob Mitchell, who are also members of the Waushakum Live Steamers, will be showing off their "live steam" scale model steam locomotives at the Sandown depot. The locomotives and the grill will be fired up Saturday, so make sure to stop by and check out the excitement! - [Depot Day](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/depot-day/) - Enjoy a fun day at the depot. We'll have the model live-steam train visiting as well as a garden train! Stop by for lunch, we'll have the grill going. - [Clean Up Day](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/clean-up-day/) - Help us get the depot and grounds ready for the 2018 season. Free food for volunteers from the grill. - [Yard Sale](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/yard-sale-3/) - Come out on the the town-wide annual yard to find that hidden gem you've been hunting for. Stop by the depot and browse our items for sale. All proceeeds benefit the Sandown Historical Society. Have some items that you'd like to donate to us to sell? Let us know! - [Live Steam visits the Sandown Depot](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/live-steam-visits-the-sandown-depot-2/) - Sandown members Greg Morrisette and Bob Mitchell, who are also members of the Waushakum Live Steamers, will be showing off their "live steam" scale model steam locomotives at the Sandown depot. The locomotives and the grill will be fired up Saturday, so make sure to stop by and check out the excitement! - [Yard Sale](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/yard-sale-2/) - We'll be having a yard sale of extra items outside the scope of our collection and things our neighbors have brought us to help us fundraise. All proceeeds benefit the Sandown Historical Society. Have some items that you'd like to donate to us to sell? Let us know! - [A View from Meeting House Hill by Richard Holmes](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/a-view-from-meeting-house-hill-by-richard-holmes/) - Richard Holmes, author of A View from Meeting House Hill, will be giving a talk on Sandown's history. - [2017 Grand Opening](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/2017-grand-opening/) - Stop by the depot as we open up for the 2017 season in grand fashion. Food and refreshments will be available as we have lectures on town and railroad history throughout the day. We'll keep you posted on the day's activities once the date gets closer. - [Sing-a-Long Time](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/sing-a-long-time/) - The Sandown Historical Society invites you to come join us to warm up your heart and soul with an afternoon of fun for the "Young and the young at heart" on Sunday, February 19th from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm at Sandown Town Hall. There will music for all ages, including a sing-a-long of tunes - [Fundae Sundae Night at Bre's](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/fundae-sundae-night-at-bres-2/) - Stop in at Bre's Ice Creamery at Colby Corner in East Hampstead and 15% of all sales between 6pm-9pm on Friday, November 18 are donated to the Sandown Historical Society! Money raised from this fundraiser will go towards the stabilization and restoration of our Maine Central Railroad train car. - [Sandown Lions Mexican Fiesta](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/sandown-lions-mexican-fiesta/) - Please join the Lions Club of Sandown NH for a "Mexican Fiesta" - tacos and all the fixings, rice, refried beans, and more. A portion of the proceeds will benefit the Sandown Food Pantry for Holiday Baskets and the Sandown Historical Society for the stabilization and restoration of the Maine Central Railroad train car. Cost: - [Walk-tober: Historical Walk](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/walk-tober-historical-walk/) - This is the third (and last) of a series of walks organized by the Sandown Conservation Commission. It will start you to the Old Meeting House in Sandown for a discussion about the rich history of our town. After that, a walk into the woods off of Fremont Road is the perfect opportunity to take - [Yard Sale](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/yard-sale/) - The town-wide annual yard sale was a wash with rain off-and-on, but we're going to try again. Stop by the depot and browse our items for sale. All proceeeds benefit the Sandown Historical Society. - [Dining for Dollars at Bertucci's](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/dining-for-dollars-at-bertuccis/) - Have lunch or dinner at Bertucci's at the Mall at Rockingham Park in Salem, New Hampshire and you can support the Sandown Historical Society. Mention "Sandown Depot Fundraiser" and 15% of your bill gets donated to the Sandown Historical Society! Want to order take-out? Make sure you pay in person and don't forget to mention - [Car Wash](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/car-wash/) - Stop on by to get your car washed by our volunteers, tour the depot, enjoy lunch from the grill, and check out some of our antique items that are for sale. Donations appreciated! - [Pasta Fundraiser](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/pasta-fundraiser/) - Proceeds to fund the resoration efforts of the society. $10/per person, $30 for family of 4 or more, $5 for child under 12. $12/ per person at the door. - [Sandown Old Home Day Celebration](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/sandown-old-home-day-celebration-3/) - Let's have some fun under the sun! Firemen's Association BBQ at the Fire Station - [Sandown Old Home Day Fall Festival](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/sandown-old-home-day-fall-festival/) - The Historical Society will be hosting the Beer Tent during the Blacklite opening event concert. Make sure to come visit and support us! - [Sandown Old Home Day Fall Festival Celebration](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/sandown-old-home-day-fall-festival-celebration-8/) - While enjoying all the activities around town, make sure to stop in and visit us at the depot! Our normal hours are 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., but we'll probably be open later! - [Sandown Old Home Day Fall Festival Celebration](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/sandown-old-home-day-fall-festival-celebration-7/) - During Friday evening's activities, the Sandown Historical Society will be sponsoring the beer tent. All purchases support the Historical Society. - [Sandown Old Home Day Fall Festival Celebration](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/sandown-old-home-day-fall-festival-celebration-6/) - While enjoying all the activities around town, make sure to stop in and visit us at the depot! Our normal hours are 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., but we'll probably be open later! - [Sandown Old Home Day Fall Festival Celebration](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/sandown-old-home-day-fall-festival-celebration-2/) - While enjoying all the activities around town, make sure to stop in and visit us at the depot! Our normal hours are 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., but we'll probably be open later! - [Sandown Old Home Day Fall Festival Celebration](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/sandown-old-home-day-fall-festival-celebration/) - During Friday evening's activities, the Sandown Historical Society will be sponsoring the beer tent. All purchases support the Historical Society. - [Sandown Old Home Day Fall Festival Celebration](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/sandown-old-home-day-fall-festival-celebration-5/) - During Friday evening's activities, the Sandown Historical Society will be sponsoring the beer tent. All purchases support the Historical Society. - [Sandown Old Home Day Celebration](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/sandown-old-home-day-celebration-4/) - Let's have some fun under the sun! Music, Games, Fireworks and more at Sandlots! --Fireworks a little after 8:00 PM-- - [Sandown Old Home Day Celebration](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/sandown-old-home-day-celebration-2/) - Let's have some fun under the sun! Downtown - TLC, Library, Seeley Beach & More --- Old Home Day Celebration - [Sandown Old Home Day Celebration](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/sandown-old-home-day-celebration/) - Let's have some fun under the sun! Summer Luau kick-off to Sandown's Old Home Day celebration. - [Sandown Old Home Day Fall Festival](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/sandown-old-home-day-fall-festival-3/) - Join us for our annual Fall Festival at The Sandlot from 10:00 am to 9:00 pm. Entertainment, games, vendors, food and fireworks at 8:00 pm! - [Sandown Old Home Day Depot Tours](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/sandown-old-home-day-depot-tours-2/) - As part of the weekend's Old Home Day celebration, we'll have the depot open on Sunday for tours! - [Sandown Old Home Day Depot Tours](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/sandown-old-home-day-depot-tours/) - As part of the weekend's Old Home Day celebration, we'll have the depot open on Sunday for tours! - [Business Meeting](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/business-meeting-34/) - Our monthly business meeting for the Sandown Historical Society & Museum. Join us every second Thursday of the month at 6:30 PM. - [Business Meeting](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/business-meeting-33/) - Our monthly business meeting for the Sandown Historical Society & Museum. Join us every second Thursday of the month at 6:30 PM. - [Business Meeting](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/business-meeting-32/) - Our monthly business meeting for the Sandown Historical Society & Museum. Join us every second Thursday of the month at 6:30 PM. - [Business Meeting](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/business-meeting-31/) - Our monthly business meeting for the Sandown Historical Society & Museum. Join us every second Thursday of the month at 6:30 PM. - [Business Meeting](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/business-meeting-30/) - Our monthly business meeting for the Sandown Historical Society & Museum. Join us every second Thursday of the month at 6:30 PM. - [Business Meeting](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/business-meeting-29/) - Our monthly business meeting for the Sandown Historical Society & Museum. Join us every second Thursday of the month at 6:30 PM. - [Business Meeting](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/business-meeting-28/) - Our monthly business meeting for the Sandown Historical Society & Museum. Join us every second Thursday of the month at 6:30 PM. - [Business Meeting](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/business-meeting-27/) - Our monthly business meeting for the Sandown Historical Society & Museum. Join us every second Thursday of the month at 6:30 PM. - [Business Meeting](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/business-meeting-26/) - Our monthly business meeting for the Sandown Historical Society & Museum. Join us every second Thursday of the month at 6:30 PM. - [Business Meeting](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/business-meeting-25/) - Our monthly business meeting for the Sandown Historical Society & Museum. Join us every second Thursday of the month at 6:30 PM. - [Business Meeting](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/business-meeting-23/) - Our monthly business meeting for the Sandown Historical Society & Museum. Join us every second Thursday of the month at 6:30 PM. - [Business Meeting & Volunteer Holiday Party](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/business-meeting-22/) - Our monthly business meeting for the Sandown Historical Society & Museum. Join us every second Thursday of the month at 6:30 PM. - [Business Meeting](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/business-meeting-21/) - Our monthly business meeting for the Sandown Historical Society & Museum. Join us every second Thursday of the month at 6:30 PM. - [Business Meeting](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/business-meeting-20/) - Our monthly business meeting for the Sandown Historical Society & Museum. Join us every second Thursday of the month at 6:30 PM. - [Business Meeting](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/business-meeting-19/) - Our monthly business meeting for the Sandown Historical Society & Museum. Join us every second Thursday of the month at 6:30 PM. - [Business Meeting](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/business-meeting-18/) - Our monthly business meeting for the Sandown Historical Society & Museum. Join us every second Thursday of the month at 6:30 PM. - [Business Meeting](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/business-meeting-17/) - Our monthly business meeting for the Sandown Historical Society & Museum. Join us every second Thursday of the month at 6:30 PM. - [Business Meeting](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/business-meeting-16/) - Our monthly business meeting for the Sandown Historical Society & Museum. Join us every second Thursday of the month at 6:30 PM. - [Business Meeting](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/business-meeting-15/) - Our monthly business meeting for the Sandown Historical Society & Museum. Join us every second Thursday of the month at 6:30 PM. - [Business Meeting](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/business-meeting-14/) - Our monthly business meeting for the Sandown Historical Society & Museum. Join us every second Thursday of the month at 6:30 PM. - [Business Meeting](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/business-meeting-13/) - Our monthly business meeting for the Sandown Historical Society & Museum. Join us every second Thursday of the month at 6:30 PM. - [Business Meeting](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/business-meeting-12/) - Our monthly business meeting for the Sandown Historical Society & Museum. Join us every second Thursday of the month at 6:30 PM. - [Business Meeting](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/business-meeting-11/) - Our monthly business meeting for the Sandown Historical Society & Museum. - [Business Meeting](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/business-meeting-10/) - Our monthly business meeting for the Sandown Historical Society & Museum. We're heading to Maine for this meeting, offering a convenient location for our northern members at the Saco Transportation Center. - [Business Meeting](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/business-meeting-9/) - Our monthly business meeting for the Sandown Historical Society & Museum. - [Business Meeting](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/business-meeting-8/) - Our monthly business meeting for the Sandown Historical Society & Museum. - [Business Meeting](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/business-meeting-7/) - Our monthly business meeting for the Sandown Historical Society & Museum. - [Business Meeting](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/business-meeting-3/) - Our monthly business meeting for the Sandown Historical Society & Museum. - [Business Meeting](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/business-meeting-2/) - Our monthly business meeting for the Sandown Historical Society & Museum is at the Railpenny Tavern & Restaurant located at 8 Exeter Road in Epping. Food, drink, and camaraderie will ensue following the meeting. - [Business Meeting](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/business-meeting/) - With our membership spanning southern New Hampshire and southern Maine, we're going to try something new and fun! The July business meeting of the Sandown Historical Society will be held at the Saco Transportation Center at 138 Main Street in Saco, Maine. We will have a private room for our meeting in the station that - [Business Meeting](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/business-meeting-4/) - Our monthly business meeting for the Sandown Historical Society & Museum. - [Business Meeting](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/business-meeting-5/) - Our monthly business meeting for the Sandown Historical Society & Museum. - [Polar Express](https://sandownnhdepot.org/event/polar-express/) - Come listen to the story, meet Santa, enjoy hot cocoa, and enjoy each others company around an olde fashion fashion fire pit. ## Event Categories - [Fundraiser](https://sandownnhdepot.org/events/category/fundraiser/) - [Special Event](https://sandownnhdepot.org/events/category/special-event/) - [Old Home Day](https://sandownnhdepot.org/events/category/old-home-day/) - [Open House](https://sandownnhdepot.org/events/category/open-house/) - [Yard Sale](https://sandownnhdepot.org/events/category/yard-sale/) - [Business Meeting](https://sandownnhdepot.org/events/category/business-meeting/) - [Volunteer Event](https://sandownnhdepot.org/events/category/volunteer-event/) - [Community Event](https://sandownnhdepot.org/events/category/community-event/) - [Railroad Event](https://sandownnhdepot.org/events/category/railroad-event/) - [Museum Open](https://sandownnhdepot.org/events/category/museum-open/) - [Regular Hours](https://sandownnhdepot.org/events/category/regular-hours/)