Carol Leavitt Altieri was a winner of the 2013 White Buffalo Native American Calf Award for her poem Molly Ockett, Indian Doctress, which she entered in the 2013 White Buffalo Native American Poet Laureate poetry contest. All winners’ poems will be published in the forthcoming Gifts of the Great Spirit, Volume IV “Legends” edition. Carol, […]
The Flying Monkey Performance Center in Plymouth is proud to present comedian Paula Poundstone in concert Friday, April 26. It’s impossible to attend a Paula Poundstone performance without marveling at her ability to interact spontaneously with audience members in conversations bound to garner riotous laughter. Armed with nothing but a stool, a microphone, and a […]
At 7:30 PM on Saturday, April 6, The Flying Monkey is excited present another exciting blues rock package show with James Montgomery and guests. Harmonica master James Montgomery shares the stage with the famed Uptown Horns and Charlie Farren. Always the consummate showman, Montgomery is known as one of the most dynamic performers on the […]
The Colby Sawyer College Fine and Performing Arts Department presents George Bernard Shaw’s 1912 play “Androcles and the Lion,” a morality folktale of a Roman slave who finds a friend in a merciful lion after removing a painful thorn from its paw. Performances will take place on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, April 4, 5, and […]
Center for the Arts (CFA) announces its April First Friday event for Friday, April 5, from 5 to 7 PM at The Knowlton House in Sunapee Harbor. The theme for this evening is All Things Wild and Wonderful. This evening’s program will open with a reading of The Swan by Mary Oliver, followed by Katelyn […]
Sandra Graves has been my library Board of Trustees buddy for four years, and in that time I have relied on her financial expertise, her experience with library operations, and her vast knowledge of literature. Thirty three years she has been a trustee, as long as Tay Clark was the Andover Public Library librarian, and […]
Native American containers on display
Mount Kearsarge Indian Museum opens on Wednesday, May 1, with a new exhibit about “Containers.” Bark, marsh-plant fiber, ash splint, gourd, cattails – these are some of the materials that have been skillfully and artfully twined, woven, carved, folded, or sewn into the containers in the 2013 season’s first exhibit “Containers” in the Contemporary Art […]
Franklin Opera House to benefit
Fiddles! Fiddles! And more fiddles! That’s what you will hear when the New Hampshire Fiddle Ensemble presents its annual fundraising concert at Franklin Opera House on Sunday, April 14. Led by Ellen Carlson, the Lakes Region’s premier fiddler and fiddle teacher, 35 to 40 musicians of all ages, from seven years old to 80, will […]
Adult Titles The Accursed, Joyce Carol Oates Bear’s Loose Tooth, Karma Wilson Calculated in Death, JD Robb Guilt, Jonathan Kellerman The Orchardist, Amanda Coplin Red Velvet Cupcake Murder, Joanne Fluke The Sound of Broken Glass, Deborah Crombie The Star Garden, Nancy E. Turner The Storyteller, Jodi Picoult Three Graves Full, Jamie Mason The Uninvited Guests, […]
Adult Titles The Husband List, Janet Evanovich The Fifth Assassin, Brad Meltzer Private Berlin, James Patterson Friends Forever, Danielle Steel LP Wish List, Fern Michaels LP Crossroads, Belva Plain LP Crossing the Borders of Time, Leslie Maitland The Blood Gospel, James Rollins Three Graves, Jamie Mason House Girl, Tara Conklin A Week in Winter, Maeve Binchy Deadly Stakes, JA Jance Engineers of Victory, Paul Kennedy […]