Nantucket Historical Association

Education and public programs - the nha offers a year-round schedule of diverse educational programs at its properties and in local schools. During the summer season, the nha offers daily exhibition tours and walking tours of the island, interpretive presentations, and public access to the discovery room, which is a family learning center. Throughout the entire year, the nha also offers a lecture series, many of which are free to the public. The 1800 house, one of the nha's properties is dedicated to celebrating and reviving nantucket's rich tradition in historic decorative arts and crafts. Courses run from may through october.

Research library - the nantucket historical association research library is a special collections repository of primary resources focusing on nantucket history. The collections contain more than 5,000 volumes and 60,000 photographs, as well as archival documents such as ships' logs, account books, family papers, and scrapbooks.