Below is a list of upcoming preservation events occurring throughout New Hampshire and New England. Know of other events?  Tell us

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2008
May
	Arts, Historic Preservation and Community Development Preservation Trust of Vermont Friday, May 2 Brandon Town Hall 14th Annual Historic Preservation Conference featuring keynote speaker David Maccaulay, award-winning author of "The Way Things Work." Contact: Preservation Trust of Vermont - (802)658-6647 Link: www.ptvermont.org
	Windows of the Past: History and Preservation Old House & Barn Series Saturday, May 10, 9am - 12noon Congregational Church of Amherst Join the Preservation Alliance for an informative program presented by Jade Mortimer and Dave Bowers of the New England Window Restoration Alliance to learn the history of the wooden sash, the importance of preserving original windows, and why preserving your old windows is the "green" alternative. read more Fee: Members $30; Non-members $40; New member special $50 Contact: Beverly - (603)224-2281 Link: www.nhpreservation.org
	2008 Preservation Achievement Award Announcement Ceremony May 13, 2008 Tuck Library, Concord, NH Please join us for a celebration of achievement in restoration, rehabilitation, adaptive use as well as leadership in education, advocacy, public policy and planning on May 13th at 4:30 p.m.. Reception to follows announcement. read more Fee: None Contact: bt@nhpreservation.org; space limited
June
	Preservation Leadership Training National Trust for Historic Preservation June 21-28 Portland, Maine Presented in partnership with Greater Portland Landmarks, this intensive one-week program will provide participatory learning experiences in leadership and organizational development; stimulating education sessions; and up-to-the-minute information on current preservation practices, issues and action strategies. Applications must be received by March 31. Contact: National Trust - (202)588-6067 Link: www.preservationnation.org
July
	Timber Framing Workshop July 7-11 and/or July 14-18 Sanborn Mills, Loudon, NH Participants will build a small timber frame that can be used for an ice house, sap house, or feed mill using traditional and modern tools. Scott Carbonneau and Mark Boucher, instructors. Contact: Sanborn Mills - (603)435-7314 or Colin@Sanbornmills.org Link: www.sanbornmills.org
	Sanbornton Barn Lecture & Tour Co-hosted with the Sanbornton Historical Society Saturday, July 12, 2008, 10am-4pm Lane Tavern, Sanbornton Join us for an illustrated lecture on barn architecture in the historic Lane Tavern followed by a self-guided tour of five Sanbornton barns. Barn contractors will be available to answer questions at each barn. Further details will be posted as they become available. Contact: NHPA - (603)224-2281
	12th Annual International Preservation Trades Workshop (IPTW) July 18-20, 2008 Barre, Vermont IPTW is the only annual event in North America which brings the foremost practitioners of the traditional trades together in a single venue dedicated to sharing the skills and knowledge of all of the traditional trades through interactive "hands on" demonstrations. This will be the first IPTW held in New England. It will take place at the Jones Brothers Company granite shed, home of the Vermont Granite Museum and site of the Stone Arts School. Link: http://www.iptw.org/iptw08-home.htm