Larry Chase and Laurie Zimmerman provide inspiration, judging
Two Andover residents are lending their talents to help a New London-based literary group stimulate and reward creative writing in the local area. The two will be figurative “bookends” in a writing contest to be sponsored by the Literary Arts Guild, an arm of the Center for the Arts, Lake Sunapee region. The contest will […]
Circles, Squares, and Triangles, through September 26
A fine craft exhibition presented by the League of New Hampshire Craftsmen offers a new perspective on the simple geometric shapes that we see in everyday life. Circles, Squares & Triangles: The Shape of Things to Come is a multi-media exhibition of the work of 63 master craftsmen – all juried members of the League […]
Another successful book sale on the Fourth
In what has become an annual ritual, I will now give thanks to those who made the Fourth of July book sale a wildly successful event. To Priscilla and all the other Poulins; Gail Fitzpatrick and Gary; Kathy Bennett and the Boy Scouts; Gail Richards; Shirley Currier; John Cotton; Sandra and all the other Graves; […]
20% of sales go to Pay It Forward Farm
After teaching art for 25 years, Andover resident Edibeth Farrington retired last year and now has time to devote full time to her own art. After attending an Encaustic Monotype workshop in Santa Fe last fall, she spent the winter experimenting with this new and challenging technique. After showing her experimental pieces in two galleries, […]
New London locations on August 1
The community is invited to the Lake Sunapee Region Center for the Arts’ First Friday program on August 1 from 5 to 7 PM. Gallery openings and artist’s receptions are taking place at several New London locations. All Center for the Arts First Friday events are free and open to the public. Lisa Jelleme of […]
Course and workshop on August 16 and 23
Want to take better pictures? Understand your camera and its various settings? This class is for you. Introduction to Digital Photography, a short course and workshop, will be offered at the Bachelder Library in East Andover on two consecutive Saturdays, August 16 and 23. This program is designed to give you a better understanding of […]
Adult Titles Fiction Unlucky 13 James Patterson Field of Prey John Sandford The Target David Baldacci Walking on Water Richard Paul Evans City of Heavenly Fire Cassandra Clare Earth Unaware Orson Scott Card Earth Afire Orson Scott Card Earth Awakens Orson Scott Card The Skin Collector Jeffery Deaver Shadow Spell Nora Roberts One and Only […]
Adult Fiction The Daring Ladies of Lowell Kate Alcott Mrs. Hemingway Naomi Wood All the Light We Cannot See Anthony Doerr One and Only Emily Griffin China Dolls Lisa See Fatal Harbor Brendan Dubois Goodnight June Sara Gio Matchmaker Elin Hilderbrand Chestnut Street Maeve Binchy The Perfume Collector Kathleen Tessaro Frog Music Emma Donoghue The […]
Two book sales on July 3 and 4
First up, the two book sales: on Thursday, July 3, from 4 to 7 PM, the Proctor Academy Stone Chapel on the Village Green will be open to the residents of Andover, be they full-time or part-time, for the Andover Libraries’ annual Book Sale. We open again the following morning, Friday, July 4, at 8 […]
Special guest Nicole Densmore on flute
Summer Music Associates presents pianist and composer William Ogmundson with special guest artist Nicole Densmore, flutist, on Thursday, July 17, at 7:30 PM at the First Baptist Church in New London. The program will include: L. Zouches Maske by Giles Farnaby Pathetique Sonata Opus 13 No. 8 by Beethoven Scherzo #2 by Chopin 24 Preludes by […]