“Circle and Sphere” Contest Winners to be Announced

October 3 at 5:30 PM in New London

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The community is invited to the Lake Sunapee Region Center for the Arts (CFA) First Friday event from 5:30 to 7 PM at the Lake Sunapee Bank at 321 Main Street in New London. The evening’s program will announce the winners of the “Circles and Spheres” writing contest. Talented musician Jim Sims will begin the evening […]

Bachelder Library Adds Thursday Afternoon Hours

Open after school until 5 PM

By Gail Fitzpatrick, Bachelder Librarian

The Bachelder Library in East Andover is adding after school hours on Thursdays, starting on Thursday, October 9. The library will be open from 2:45 until 5 PM and is available by school bus from AE/MS for students in grades five through eight. Students using the bus will need parental permission through the school office. […]

Colby-Sawyer Celebrates Tomie DePaola’s 80th

Exhibition runs through October 26

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Colby-Sawyer Celebrates Tomie DePaola’s 80th

Colby-Sawyer College will celebrate the career, creativity, and generosity of former faculty member Tomie dePaola, one of the world’s most prolific and popular children’s authors and illustrators, in the second of two exhibitions at the Sawyer Fine and Performing Arts Center, Tomie dePaola: NOW. dePaola is perhaps best known for creating the eponymous pasta maker […]

Through the Reading Glasses, October 2014

By Janet Moore, Andover Libraries trustee

With the advent of autumn, it’s worth noting the arrival of Shaun Tan’s new picture book, Rules of Summer. In his typical, almost surreal and color-filled paintings, he depicts the relationship of two brothers and the consequences of not following the rules laid down by the older one, of course. “Never leave the back door […]

Bachelder Library Acquisitions, September 2014

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Adult Fiction Heist, Daniel DaSilver Big Little Lies, Liane Moriarty Blossom Street Brides, Debbie Macomber Edge of Eternity, Ken Follett Op Center: Out of Ashes, Tom Clancy Gods of Guilt, Michael Connelly North of Boston, Elisabeth Elo Justice for Abby, Cate Beauman Robert Ludlum’s The Bourne Retribution, Eric Van Lustbader Adult Non-Fiction Working Stiff: Two […]

Andover Public Library Acquisitions, September 2014

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Adult Fiction Long Way Home, Louise Penny Little Mercies, Heather Gudenkauf Personal, Lee Child Justice for Abby, Cate Beauman Festive in Death, JD Robb The Eye of Heaven, Clive Cussler Stone Cold, CJ Box Shots Fired, CJ Box The River, Beverly Lewis Love Letters, Debbie Macomber Somewhere Safe with Somebody Good, Jan Karon Edge of […]

Center for the Arts Introduces Art Workshops

Beginning October 9 in New London

Press release

The Center for the Arts announces the first in a series of Art Workshops at Whipple Hall in New London. Twelve workshops led by well known, award winning, art and photography instructors will be offered this fall at Whipple Hall in New London. Registrations are being taken online now through Wednesday, October 1 at the New […]

White Mountain Storytelling Festival Comes to Waterville

Andover's Lauretta Phillips to manage the event

Press release

Besides being a storyteller, author, and radio and TV host, Lauretta Phillips of Andover is also taking on the role of Event Manager for the New Hampshire Storytelling Alliance (NHSA), a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization designed to promote the oral tradition of storytelling throughout New Hampshire. Among other events, NHSA produces the White Mountain Storytelling Festival […]

New Black Eagle Jazz Band Performs American Music

Saturday, September 13, at Colby-Sawyer

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If you like the uplifting and soulful music of New Orleans, you’ll love the sound of the New Black Eagle Jazz Band. As the final offering of the Summer Music Associates’ concert series, the New Black Eagle Jazz Band will perform an eclectic repertoire from the 1920s and ’30s at Colby-Sawyer College on Saturday, September […]

Cate Beauman Publishes Seventh Book in Series

Former aide at AE/MS now lives in North Carolina

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Cate Beauman Publishes Seventh Book in Series

Cate Beauman, a former long-time Andover resident and aide at AE/MS, will be releasing her seventh novel, Saving Sophie, on Thursday, September 4, through Amazon, Barnes and Noble, and iTunes. Saving Sophie continues Cate’s bestselling romantic suspense series, The Bodyguards of LA County. Cate will be hosting a pre-release giveaway on her Web site, where […]

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