2026 Events
The Nashua Historical Society
is a Blue Star Museum
Blue Star Museums is a partnership between the National Endowment for the Arts and Blue Star Families, in collaboration with the Department of Defense and museums across America, offering free admission to the nation’s active-duty military personnel and their families, including National Guard and Reserve.
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The 2025 program has been extended through 2026 in honor of the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution (REV250). Normally the Blue Star program begins on Armed Forces Day,
and runs through Labor Day.
Scavenger Hunt
Join us on February 20, 2026 for one of two Scavenger Hunts conducted at the Nashua Historical Society’s Florence Speare Museum at 5 Abbott Street in Nashua. Each Scavenger Hunt consists of twelve items to locate and there will be age-appropriate prizes for those who complete the hunt. Admission is free.
The Humane Society for Greater Nashua
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On view at Nashua City Hall​
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The current exhibit is about the history of the Humane Society for Greater Nashua and the pet cemetery located there. Check out the exhibit for history, fun facts, and Humane Society events!
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Please visit The Nashua Historical Society’s changing exhibit case at Nashua’s City Hall!
The Abbot-Spalding House Museum is located at 1 Nashville Street, Nashua, New Hampshire.
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The Nashua Historical Society, Florence H. Speare Memorial Museum is located at 5 Abbott Street, Nashua, New Hampshire.
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Parking for both museums is available behind the Speare Museum or on the street.
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For more information, contact The Nashua Historical Society at 603-883-0015 or nashuahistorical@comcast.net