documentary videos about keene

With a camcorder and editing software, anyone can make a short online documentary about life in Keene. Here are some examples. If you want to contribute your own documentary to this section, tell us about it.

selected shorts from youtube
cheshire music: trombone hunter
cheshire music: trombone hunter
bird banding
bird banding
nightmare comics
nightmare comics
winchester st. roundabout
winchester st. roundabout
pumpkin festival
pumpkin festival
skateboarding
skateboarding
tom foolery band
tom foolery band
in the shadows of monadnock
in the shadows of monadnock
feral kittens and killer bunnies
feral kittens and killer bunnies
keene flood
keene flood
cheshire music: jaws
cheshire music: jaws
mighty quinn canoe trip
mighty quinn canoe trip
beaver brook falls
beaver brook falls
monadnock in three minutes
monadnock in three minutes

current documentaries

Have you seen Moby Dick and Moby Jane?
moby-dick
This is Moby Jane. Moby Dick is the same size but all white. They've been patrolling Keene's Robin Hood reservoir for as long as I can remember. But I haven't seen them yet this year.

Squirrel Tree Flag
squirrel-flag-tree
When building, use available materials. For the squirrels in Woodland Cemetery, that means, among other things, American flags.

Ovenbird nest on the
new Beech Hill trail
ovenbird
Somewhere on the new trail that angles up Beech Hill to Sunset Rock -- we probably shouldn't say just where -- we surprised a mother ovenbird and found this nest with four eggs.

Climbing at the YMCA
coffey
It's an activity for all ages. Bob Coffey is our elder statesman.

Banding a rose-breasted grosbeak
soccer
The project is a MAPS banding station, operated by Jon Atwood of Antioch University New England and Ashuelot Valley Environmental Observatory. Grosbeaks can really bite! They bite hard!

Soccer Kids
soccer
The thrill of victory, the agony of defeat, the smiles on the faces of little kids

Shorebirds on 101
Shorebirds on 101
The owners of this property say this isn't a wetland, but we've noticed otherwise.

First Course
First Course
First Course provides culinary training for residents of the Monadnock region. Its food processing facilities are also available to local farmers and food entrepeneurs.

classic documentaries

The 2005 Flood
For many people in Keene, as well as for those afar but connected, this was the definitive story of that day.

The 2005 Pumpkin Festival
It rained, and we didn't beat the record, but none of that mattered, a good time was had by all.

A walking tour of Keene
Created here in Keene, this video alerted the world to the possibilities of citizen-created and GPS-aware multimedia.

Keene crime wave?
Around the country, there's a movement to publish government data online where citizens can access and analyze it. This video explores that idea in a Keene context.


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