Historic home has been occupied for 250 years
By Larry Chase
![250-year-old Highland Lake Inn To open its doors to public visit 250-year-old Highland Lake Inn To open its doors to public visit](https://AndoverBeacon.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/andover-org_andover-institute_250-year-old-highland-lake-inn-open-visit_4547.jpg)
One of the oldest dwellings in Andover, now in its 250th year of occupancy, will be open to the public for a walking tour beginning at 11 AM on Saturday, November 4, in the Andover Barn at 32 Maple Street in East Andover. The barn belongs to the dwelling now known as the Highland […]
Raffle event on Friday, Nov. 10 at 7 PM
By Amanda Gross, Andover Fish and Game Club
The Andover Fish and Game Club’s Annual Turkey Raffle will be held on Friday, November 10 at 7 PM at the Clubhouse in East Andover. All participants will be treated to refreshments and a free door prize. Come try your luck at winning the popular 50/50 raffle, turkeys and hams (just in time for those […]
By Jay Fitzpatrick, Andover Institute
![Local Art for Sale at Photo Expo Local Art for Sale at Photo Expo](https://AndoverBeacon.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Andover-Org_Andover-Institute_Photo-Expo-at-AEMS_floating.jpg)
Fourteen area photographers will exhibit their art and offer it up for sale at the November 11 Photo Expo at Andover Elementary/Middle School. Free workshops on various photographic techniques will also be offered. The event, sponsored by the Andover Institute, opens to the public at 9 AM Admission is free. Workshops are slated for 9:30, […]
Annual pie sale and raffles planned
By Mary Ofenloch, ASC President
November is the time of year when we prepare for Thanksgiving, Christmas, and the New Year. The ladies of ASC are diligently shopping for the many ingredients needed to bake the large assortment of delicious pies which will be sold at the annual ASC Thanksgiving Pie Sale. Come to Circle K in Potter Place on […]
By Susan Chase
“Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mount Everest Disaster” is the book chosen by the Andover Book Club for discussion at its next monthly meeting on Wednesday, October 25. Author Jon Krakauer was one of the survivors of the 1996 climb that resulted in the greatest loss of life in the history of […]
Saturday, November 11 at 9 AM
By Jay Fitzpatrick
![Photographers to Show and Sell Their Work At Annual Photo Expo in Andover Photographers to Show and Sell Their Work At Annual Photo Expo in Andover](https://AndoverBeacon.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/andover-org_andover-institute_photo-expo_photo-1.jpg)
South Sutton photographer Rick Stockwell will be the featured artist and keynote speaker at the second annual Photo Expo sponsored by the Andover Institute on Saturdary, Nov. 11, at Andover Elementary/Middle School. Several area photographers will have an opportunity to exhibit and sell their work at the event, and four workshops on various photographic techniques […]
Saturday from 10AM to3 PM
By Mary Ofenloch, ASC President
The first meeting for fiscal year 2017-2018 was well attended, with members eager to work for another successful year of service to the community, while participating in the social aspects of ASC. After enjoying refreshments provided by three ASC members, we welcomed three guests, read and discussed all business reports, and began preparations for “Christmas […]
Press Release
The Tucker Mountain Schoolhouse will hold its last open house of the season on Sunday, October 8th from 1-3 PM. Visits throughout the year may be arranged by calling 735-5586 or contacting the Andover Historical Society at AndoverHistory.org A walk over Tucker Mt. to the gravesite of William will begin at the schoolhouse at noon. […]
Press Release
Come to the East Andover Grange Hall on Thursday, October 19, at 7PM. The event is free and open to the public. It is sponsored by the Andover Historical Society with a grant from The New Hampshire Humanities. Join us for a fun & engaging look at historic and unusual weathervanes found on New Hampshire […]
Press Release
A Piece of the World is the book chosen by the Andover Book Club for discussion at its next meeting on Wednesday, September 27. Author Christina Baker Kline has written a novel that imagines the story of the woman who crawls across a desolate field in Andrew Wyeth’s iconic painting, “Christina’s World,” describing a life […]