The community is invited to the Lake Sunapee Region Center for the Arts’ “First Friday” event on April 4 from 5 to 7 PM. This evening’s program of Words, Music, and Art is brought to you by the Center’s Literary Arts Guild. The event will be held at the Lake Sunapee Protective Association’s Knowlton House […]
Adult Fiction The Valley of Amazement, Amy Tan White Fire, Preston and Douglas Between Sisters, Kristin Hannah Innocence: a novel, Dean Koontz Bartenders Tale, Ivan Doig King and Maxwell, David Baldacci South of Broad: a novel, Pat Conroy Waiting for Wren, Cate Beauman Counterfeit Agent, Alex Berenson Dear Life: Stories, Alice Munro Going Dark, James […]
Welcome to winter-over and over again; as I write, the forecast speaks of more snow for mid-February. So I’ll start you off with a book based in the Arctic wilderness of the Greenland ice cap. Yes, Frozen in Time is Mitchell Zuckoff’s recounting of the survival saga of a downed World War II flight crew, but […]
It’s time to turn the spotlight on you! And that’s what we’ll do at the 13th annual Community Talent Night, to be held at Franklin Opera House on Saturday, March 29. Curtain time for this fun show will be 7 PM. Talented folks of all sorts are wanted, and you need not be a resident […]
Appearing at the Franklin Opera House on Saturday, March 8 at 7:30 PM is the cutting edge Celtic Americana trio Annalivia, a band that blends traditional Irish, Scottish, and American Roots music with contemporary folk influences. For this special St. Paddy’s show, they will showcase some of their favorite traditional Irish repertoire – dynamic, high-octane […]
Adult Titles Fiction Hundred-Foot Journey Richard C. Morais Command Authority Tom Clancy Hazardous Duty W.E.B. Griffin The Death Trade Jack Higgins Confessions of a Murder Suspect YA James Patterson Looking for Alaska YA John Green The Pagan Lord Bernard Cornwell The Invention of Wings Sue Monk Kidd Fear Nothing Lisa Gardner Stand Up Guy […]
Colby-Sawyer College’s Cultural Events Committee will host Pulitzer Prize-winning author Diane McWhorter for a talk on Thursday, March 20, at 7 PM in Wheeler Hall at the Ware Student Center. The event is free and open to the public. A journalist and commentator, McWhorter travels extensively to lecture on race, freedom and justice. She is […]
On March 14, the Straits (featuring members of Dire Straits) will perform in Plymouth at The Flying Monkey Performance Center. Dire Straits’ Alan Clark and Chris White, with five hand-picked, world class musicians – Terence Reis, Steve Ferrone from Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, Mickey Feat, Adam Phillips, and Jamie Squire, are set to perform at venues […]
The community is invited to the Lake Sunapee Region Center for the Arts’ First Friday program on Friday, March 7, from 5 to 7 PM at the Knowlton House in Sunapee Harbor. This evening’s event will bring talented musicians to our area. All Center for the Arts events are free and open to the public. […]
The Andover libraries will celebrate Bring Your Child to the Library Day during the first week of February. See what’s new at the Andover libraries. Come to the Andover Public Library on Saturday morning, February 1, from 10 AM until noon. Special activities are planned, including crafts, story times, and music by local musician, Paul […]