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The Belknap Mill

The Belknap Mill
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The Belknap Mill showcases its architectural history and industrial heritage across multiple galleries on the first and fourth floors. The Karagianis Gallery documents the mill’s 200-year history, featuring exhibits with hands-on activities. The Knitting Museum displays knitting machines and explores the history of hosiery production. The Powerhouse Museum interprets the 1918 hydroelectric power plant addition, detailing the mill’s evolution of water to hydroelectric power. The Riverside Gallery features monthly art exhibits on various subjects and media. The Fourth Floor Gallery hosts rotating special exhibits

Highlights

Events

Family Craft Day
Fiber Arts Group
  • Weekly fiber arts meetup! Bring your knitting, crochet, sewing, embroidery, or spinning project and enjoy a creative, welcoming space for all ages.
  • Tuesday Feb 24, 2026
Pooh's Birthday Surprise at Belknap Mill
  • Pooh’s Birthday Surprise: It’s somebody’s birthday—but whose? Join friends from the 100 Acre Wood for a family-friendly play by Powerhouse Theater Collaborative
  • Friday Feb 27, 2026
Fiber Arts Group
  • Weekly fiber arts meetup! Bring your knitting, crochet, sewing, embroidery, or spinning project and enjoy a creative, welcoming space for all ages.
  • Tuesday Mar 3, 2026
Free First Friday at Belknap Mill
Fiber Arts Group
  • Weekly fiber arts meetup! Bring your knitting, crochet, sewing, embroidery, or spinning project and enjoy a creative, welcoming space for all ages.
  • Tuesday Mar 10, 2026
Indoor Growing with Microgreens Workshop
  • Grow nourishing food indoors—even in winter! Learn about microgreens and how to grow them using trays, soil, and seeds. Plant up to four varieties to take home
  • Saturday Mar 14, 2026
Fiber Arts Group
  • Weekly fiber arts meetup! Bring your knitting, crochet, sewing, embroidery, or spinning project and enjoy a creative, welcoming space for all ages.
  • Tuesday Mar 17, 2026
Fiber Arts Group
  • Weekly fiber arts meetup! Bring your knitting, crochet, sewing, embroidery, or spinning project and enjoy a creative, welcoming space for all ages.
  • Tuesday Mar 24, 2026
Feather a Nest Workshop
  • Presented by The Belknap Mill and The League of NH Craftsmen. Learn air-dry clay basics while creating a spring bird and nest to take home and finish later.
  • Saturday Mar 28, 2026
Fiber Arts Group
  • Weekly fiber arts meetup! Bring your knitting, crochet, sewing, embroidery, or spinning project and enjoy a creative, welcoming space for all ages.
  • Tuesday Mar 31, 2026
Free First Friday at Belknap Mill
Lean Into Edible Gardening Class
  • Discover creative ways to grow vegetables, herbs, flowers, and fruit using raised beds, containers, and in-ground gardens, plus tips on plants and supplies.
  • Wednesday Apr 8, 2026
Start Your Own Edible Garden Seedlings Workshop
  • Presented by The Belknap Mill and The Edible Garden Coach. Hands-on seed starting for warm-season plants. Sow a full tray and learn germination basics.
  • Saturday Apr 11, 2026

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