Thursday, November 6 through Saturday, November 8
Colby-Sawyer College’s Fine and Performing Arts Department presents “The Importance of Being Earnest,” a comedy written by Oscar Wilde, on Thursday, Nov. 6, at 7 PM; Friday, Nov. 7, at 8 PM; and Saturday, Nov. 8, at 8 PM at the Sawyer Center Theater. Tickets can be reserved at colby-sawyer.edu/tickets or at the Mailroom in […]
Adult Fiction The Home Coming, Robin Carr The Sea House, Elisabeth Gifford The Blood of an Englishman, MC Beaton Night at the Crossroads, Georges Simenon Mean Streak, Sandra Brown Burn, James Patterson & Michael Ledwidge Proof Positive, Archer Mayor Mrs. Lincoln’s Rival, Jennifer Chiaverini Close to Home, Lisa Jackson Deadline, John Sandford Leaving Time, Jodi […]
"Northern Borders" on October 30
Award-winning indie filmmaker and director Jay Craven will lead a screening and discussion of his most recent film, “Northern Borders,” at Wheeler Hall in the Ware Student Center on Thursday, Oct. 30, at 7 PM. The event is free and open to the public. Based on the Howard Frank Mosher novel named one of […]
"Run for the Hills" on October 16 through 19
“Run For The Hills” was presented at the Franklin Opera House October 16 through October 19, for four performances only. This original production, written by Franklin’s own Dr. Barry “doc” Taylor and his father William S. Taylor, will be seen for the first time in New Hampshire, having been staged previously many years ago in […]
Adult Fiction Bones Never Lie Kathy Reichs Garment of Shadows Laurie R. King Personal Lee Child Burn James Patterson The Children Act Ian McEwan The Perfect Witness Iris Johansen The Art of Personal Hearing Heartbeats Jan-Phillip Sendker Beekeeper’s Apprentice Laurie R. King The Twelve Justin Cronin Adult Non-Fiction Carsick: Hitchhikes Across America John Waters Audio Book […]
Libraries feature guides to renewable energy
It’s November, and it’s time to “solarize,” according to Vital Communities in the Upper Valley, a group that simply wants to help you get hooked up to solar power. Andover, Wilmot, and New London applied and were accepted to the program, meaning the availability of solar energy will be getting a whole lot easier and […]
Inspired by Larry Chase's photos
At the Center for the Arts’ (CFA) First Friday event on October 3 at Lake Sunapee Bank’s Main Street branch in New London, the winners of the “Circles and Spheres” writing contest were announced. Writers were challenged to respond to a series of photographs by Larry Chase of Andover called “Circles and Spheres.” This collection […]
The community is invited to the Lake Sunapee Region Center for the Arts’ (CFA) First Friday events on November 7 from 5 to 7 PM. The confluence of five gallery openings scheduled for this evening has turned New London into a true “Center for the Arts”! All gallery sites are free and open to the […]
Classic thriller with Barbara Stanwyk and Burt Lancaster
New Hampshire Telephone Museum presents the film Sorry, Wrong Number at their final Movie Night on Friday, October 24, at 6:30 PM. This film, starring Barbara Stanwyk and Burt Lancaster, was made in 1948. Leona Stevenson is sick and confined to her bed. One night, while waiting for her husband to return home, she picks up the phone […]
Collaboration between two institutions benefits community
Musical collaborations are nothing new – think Gilbert and Sullivan, Rogers and Hammerstein, Sonny and Cher. But a different kind of musical collaboration is being developed in our community. Kearsarge Chorale, known for the last five years for bringing high-quality choral music to enthusiastic audiences, has entered into a collaboration with Colby-Sawyer College designed to […]