Local "Open Mic" performers will participate
The husband-and-wife duo Green Heron will be featured at the Friday, April 16, Andover Community Coffeehouse. The concert will begin at 7 PM via Zoom. The music of Green Heron stretches across the entire folk landscape: old-time, folk, bluegrass, country, Irish, and blues are all represented as the band brings the back porch to the […]
Season takes place in open-air tent
The New London Barn Playhouse is thrilled to announce its plans for the 2021 summer season, when we proudly welcome back a live audience for a “Summer Under the Stars.” The never-been-done-before season, starting on Tuesday, June 29, will take place under an open-air tent in Ivey Field on the campus of Colby-Sawyer College, located […]
Adult Fiction Dark Sun: A Joe Pickett Novel, C.J. Box The Invisible Woman, Erika Robuck The K Team, David Rosenfelt The Last Garden in England, Julia Kelly Later, Stephen King The Lost Apothecary, Sarah Penner A Promise of Ankles: 44 Scotland Street, Alexander McCall Smith Transient Desires: A Commissario Guido Brunetti Mystery, Donna Leon We […]
Adult Fiction Out of Hounds, Rita Mae Brown The Mystery of Mrs. Christie, Marie Benedict Somebody to Love, Sharon Sala The Last Straw, Sharon Sala Outlaw Country, William W. Johnstone Where Azaleas Bloom, Sherryl Woods Those Who Are Saved, Alexis Landau The Center of Everything, Jamie Harrison The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek, Kim Michele […]
Vern Barclay has been a Vermonter all his life, all seven-plus decades worth, and he found his calling early on. After a successful career as a cross country ski coach, even congratulating a former student after she achieved gold in the Oslo Olympics, he became a radio man, starting in local sports broadcasting before moving […]
Alternative to cancelled 2020 Fourth of July sale
With the loss of our wonderful Fourth of July Celebration due to COVID, the Andover libraries did not get to hold their annual book sale at the Proctor Chapel in 2020. Many generous patrons have donated books since our last sale in July 2019, and every time a book is added to our collections, we […]
March Features The Ferns Family Band of Wilmot
On Friday, March 19, The Andover Community Coffeehouse will return to monthly performances, with The Ferns Family Band of Wilmot as featured performers. The concert will begin at 7 PM, via Zoom. The Ferns appeared as open mic performers at a past Coffeehouse and consist of Justin Ferren on guitar, his son Quinlan on the […]
Do you have a particular directional orientation? Mine has always been north, and as soon as I can locate the North Star and the Big Dipper, I know I can settle into place. It helps that the houses I’ve inhabited as an adult were built on a north-south axis and that my body adapts better […]
March 5 performance on Zoom at 7 PM
The Center for The Arts March First Friday will feature the Kearsarge Conservatory of the Performing Arts (KCPA) performing through Zoom on March 5 at 7 PM. Experience the amazing talent of the KCPA Performance Company, Art in Motion, as they perform Passion Prevails Pandemic followed by a question-and-answer session. You can get the Zoom […]
Adult Fiction Before She Disappeared, Lisa Gardner The Book of Lost Names, Kristin Harmel The Four Winds, Kristin Hannah Hamnet, Maggie O’Farrell Homeland Elegies, Aya Akhtar How Much of These Hills is Gold, C. Pam Zhang How to Raise an Elephant: No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency, Alexander McCall Smith The Liar’s Dictionary, Eley Williams The […]