WELCOME TO THE MONADNOCK SUMMER LYCEUM

For over half a century, the Monadnock Summer Lyceum has brought distinguished voices to Peterborough, NH, offering inspiring talks that spark curiosity and meaningful dialogue.  As we prepare for our 56th season, we invite you to join us for another summer of thought-provoking discussions on critical issues, the arts, and the human experience.

Each Sunday during the summer, renowned speakers share fresh perspectives that inspire and engage. Whether you're a lifelong learner or simply seeking stimulating conversation, the Lyceum provides a space to reflect, connect, and grow. 

Explore the Lyceum

• Discover Inspiring Talks—Watch or listen to our archive of past speakers, featuring insightful discussions on various topics. 

• Stay Connected —Sign up for our newsletter for updates on the upcoming speakers and special events.

With Gratitude

The Monadnock Summer Lyceum thrives thanks to the generosity of our supporters, including Monadnock Community Hospital, Peterborough Folk Music, Monadnock Humane Society, Microspec Corporation, Belletetes Inc., Peterborough Renewable Energy Project (PREP), Putnam Foundation, RiverMead, and many individual contributors. Your support makes this vibrant forum for learning and dialogue possible.

We look forward to welcoming you to an inspiring 2025 season!