Colby-Sawyer Presents Fall Dance Ensemble

Turning Pointe features student and faculty original works

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Colby-Sawyer Presents Fall Dance Ensemble

Colby-Sawyer College’s Fine and Performing Arts Department presents the fall dance ensemble Turning Pointe under the artistic direction of Adjunct Assistant Professor of Dance Laura Dunlop Shepherd, on Friday, December 6, at 7 PM. Tickets can be purchased online at Colby-Sawyer.edu/tickets or at the Sawyer Center Box Office. They are $10 for adults, $5 for students/children, […]

Carol Altieri Publishes a New Book of Poems

Nature themes and memories run through Andover High graduate's fifth book

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Goose River Press is pleased to announce the publication of Chronicles of Humans with Nature by Madison, Connecticut resident Carol Leavitt Altieri, a graduate of Andover High School. The official publication date is set for November 1. Chronicles of Humans with Nature is a follow-up to Still Brooding on a Strong Branch; a pendulum that […]

“Shakespeare in Hollywood” Coming to Colby-Sawyer

November 7 through November 9

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Colby-Sawyer College’s Fine and Performing Arts Department will present the comedy Shakespeare in Hollywood on Thursday, November 7 at 7 PM; Friday, November 8 at 8 PM; and Saturday, November 9 at 2 and 8 PM at the Sawyer Center Theatre at the Sawyer Fine and Performing Arts Center. Seating is limited to 100 onstage seats, […]

A Poem for Halloween, by Helen Davis Phelps

A Poem for Halloween, by Helen Davis Phelps

Helen Davis Phelps, the mother of Vic Phelps, ran a millinery shop in the Proctor Block in Andover Village. She was a 1905 graduate of Proctor Academy and wrote many poems. A framed copy of this one hangs in Vic’s house to this day. Halloween by Helen D. Phelps Four little pumpkins just off the […]

Bachelder Library: New Acquisitions, October 2013

Adult Fiction Mr. Penumbra’s 24-Hour Bookstore Robin Sloan The Sins of the Father Jeffrey Archer Songs of Willow Frost Jamie Ford Blood & Beauty: The Borgias Sarah Dunant Deadline Sandra Brown The Longest Ride Nicholas Sparks Lowland Jhumpa Lahiri The Quest Nelson DeMille Silencing Eve Irish Johansen Classified Fern Michaels Doctor Sleep Stephen King Ghost […]

Andover Public Library: New Acquisitions, October 2013

Adult Fiction MaddAddam Margaret Atwood The Bone Season Samantha Shannon The Omen Machine Terry Goodkind The Third Kingdom Terry Goodkind The Whole Enchilada Diane Mott Davidson The Defector Daniel Silva Blind Justice Anne Perry The Quest Nelson DeMille Miss Julia Stirs up Trouble Ann B. Ross Sycamore Row John Grisham Gone James Patterson The October […]

Juried Art Show for First Friday

November 1 in New London

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Juried Art Show for First Friday

The community is invited to the Lake Sunapee Region Center for the Arts’ (CFA) “First Fridays” program on November 1, from 5 to 7 PM. This evening’s program will combine a traditional gallery opening with a new venture for the Center for the Arts, a regional juried art show. The traditional Micro Gallery opening will […]

Tomie dePaola: Then and Now

"Then" Opens November 7 at Colby-Sawyer

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Tomie dePaola: Then and Now

Colby-Sawyer College will celebrate the lifework of former faculty member and internationally renowned author and artist Tomie dePaola in two exhibitions at the Sawyer Fine and Performing Arts Center, “Tomie dePaola: Then and Now.” The “Then” exhibition this fall will feature his early drawings, paintings, and books, along with images of his costume and set […]

Through the Reading Glasses: November 2013

W is for Wasted

By Janet Moore, Andover Libraries Trustee

After a minor seasonal adjustment to the delights of the wood stove, i.e., how to revel in the warmth without falling asleep, I’ve settled into two good reads. Sue Grafton’s latest, W is for Wasted, features the optimistic and fearless private eye, Kinsey Milhone, in her latest go-round with the shady characters of Santa Teresa, […]

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