Andover Library New Acquisitions August 2021

By Janet Moore

Adult Fiction Wild West, Elmer Kelton The Thursday Murder Club, Richard Osman That Summer, Jennifer Weiner The Bone Code, Kathy Reichs Don’t Think. Just Breathe, Sarah Delaney To Build a Fire and Other Stories, Jack London The Ones We Leave Behind, Deanna Lynn Sletten Choose Me, Tess Gerritsen and Gary Braver Adult Nonfiction The Premonition, […]

Andover Libraries August Newsletter

By Priscilla Poulin and Lee Wells

The Andover libraries are here for you!  After surviving a few days of over 90 degrees in May, and two “official” heat waves in June, please keep in mind that both Andover libraries have air conditioning and you are always welcome to come by, stay as long as you would like, and cool down. Feel […]

Life Experiences, Music, and Video Games Influence Writing of Local Author

Fictional saga contains six books

By Shelley Geoghegan
Life Experiences, Music, and Video Games Influence Writing of Local Author

Andover author Robert (Rob) Colichio was always drawn to fantasy and science fiction while growing up, with a particular interest in Medieval fantasy. “Star Wars” and “Lord of the Rings” are two examples. His enthusiasm, when talking about his books, is palpable even over the phone. He is fully engaged in his writing, and finishing […]

New London Barn Playhouse Announces 89th Summer Season

Live audiences welcomed back

Press release

The award-winning New London Barn Playhouse presents its 89th season starting on Thursday, June 29. Tickets and information available at NLBarn.org or 526-6710. Rotating Repertory Season Shining On: Broadway and The Barn A Grand Night for Singing Anything Goes: In Concert And the World Goes ’Round Always… Patsy Cline Children’s Theater Series Whodunit?: A Comedic […]

Enjoy an Evening of Music to Raise Funds for Scholarships

Proceeds benefit students of Arts Education

Press release

Just in time to welcome in the summer and return to gathering in person, the Center for the Arts (CFA) announces that their Annual Gala will take place on Thursday, July 8, from 6:30 to 9:30 PM, at the New London Historical Society. They invite people to enjoy a delightful evening of music and dancing […]

Shop for Beautiful Art at Arts on the Green in Sunapee Harbor

COVID guidelines will still be followed

Press release
Shop for Beautiful Art at Arts on the Green in Sunapee Harbor

Nothing could be nicer than spending a summer day near Lake Sunapee enjoying the sunshine.  Nothing except enjoying the lake, the sunshine, and shopping for beautiful art!  If this appeals to you, join us for Arts on the Green sponsored by Center for the Arts Lake Sunapee Region (CFA) on Saturday, July 17, from 10 […]

Annual Art Exhibition and Sale Benefits Two Nonprofits

"Naturally New England" to feature 54+ artists

Press release

The Center for the Arts is holding their annual Naturally New England: Regional Art Exhibition at The Livery, 58 Main Street in Sunapee Harbor. The exhibit will open on Saturday, July 17, with a public opening reception from 5 to 7 PM and run through Sunday, July 25, with a closing reception on Saturday, July […]

Through the Reading Glasses

By Janet Moore

 Egads, it’s summer, just like that! Rather than tell you about one or two books that I’ve enjoyed, I’m going to pass on selections from three sources. The New York Times Book Review Summer Reading issue; Bookshop, an online resource that supports independent bookstores; and Bas Bleu, an online catalogue that just featured the picture […]

Andover Library New Acquisitions July 2021

By Janet Moore

Adult Fiction Split Second, David Baldacci Tiny Tales, Alexander McCall Smith The Lady has a Past, Amanda Quick The Orphan’s Guilt, Archer Mayor An American Marriage, Tayari Jones Sooley, John Grisham A Gambling Man, David Baldacci The Final Twist, Jeffery Deaver Whereabouts, Jhumpa Lahiri Reunion Beach, Dorothea Benton Frank Saboteurs, Clive Cussler The House We […]

Find Great Books at the Saturday Book Sales This Summer

By Janet Moore

The Andover Library will host a book sale every other Saturday morning from 9 AM to noon in front of the Town Hall on Main Street. We start on Saturday, June 19; the next date will be July 3, then July 19, and we’ll carry on through the summer. Come one, come all, as we […]

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