Craftsmen’s Fair Features 350 Juried Craftsmen

August 3 through 11 at Mount Sunapee Resort

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The annual League of New Hampshire Craftsmen’s Fair, the oldest annual crafts fair in the nation, is celebrating its 80th anniversary this year with 350 craftsmen showcasing their work, craft demonstrations and workshops, and entertainment for the entire family. The Fair starts on Saturday, August 3, and runs through Sunday, August 11, at the Mount […]

Through the Reading Glasses: August 2013

Janet Moore, Andover Libraries Trustee

By Janet Moore, Andover Libraries Trustee

Wow! After much planning, gathering, moving, and organizing, the Fourth of July came and went. Kudos to our librarians, Michelle Bengivengo and Priscilla Poulin, and to Kathy Bennett’s Boy Scouts for hustling many, many boxes of books over to the Stone Chapel, where they were sorted and tabled. Andover residents alone contributed a great deal […]

Devil Makes Three Perform at the Flying Monkey

Joined by Hot Day at the Zoo on July 19

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Devil Makes Three Perform at the Flying Monkey

At 7:30 PM on Friday, July 19, The Flying Monkey is excited to present the Devil Makes Three. Known for their vintage take on American blues and roots with a punky attitude, their live performances are always high energy. New England’s own Hot Day at the Zoo will open the night with their progressive “Zoograss.” […]

Digital Photography Class Planned in East Andover

Course and workshop on August 10, 17

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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 10 and 17. This program is designed to give you a better understanding of […]

Vermont Jazz Ensemble Performs at Colby-Sawyer Theater

Saturday, August 17, at 7:30 PM

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Vermont Jazz Ensemble Performs at Colby-Sawyer Theater

Vermont’s premier big band has been in the moonlight, stage light, and often limelight for 37 years now. The ensemble has performed for hundreds of weddings, jazz clinics, school assemblies, benefits, concerts, television scores, and recordings. Thousands of hours of regular rehearsals with seventeen musicians, some of whom have been with the band since its […]

Camerata New England Octet Performs in New London

Thursday, August 8, at 7:30 PM

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Camerata New England Octet Performs in New London

The Camerata New England Octet is a part of the Camerata New England full chamber ensemble and consists of what we normally think of as an octet, that is, a double string quartet of four violins, two violas and two cellos. The group will perform on Thursday, August 8, at 7:30 PM, at the First […]

American Sign Language Classes at Bachelder Library

Starting July 16 at 6 PM

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The Bachelder Library in East Andover will host an American Sign Language class taught by Michaela Trefethen, a Barton College Deaf Education student. American Sign Language is a language conveyed through the hands and the face and used by a large number of different people, including those who are deaf or hard of hearing. Participants […]

Concerts in the Park in Franklin

Thursday evenings at Odell Park through August

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Franklin Opera House, in co-operation with the Franklin Parks and Recreation Department, is pleased to announce the 2013 schedule of Concerts In The Park. The concert series is underwritten by Watts Water Technologies of Franklin, with individual concerts sponsored by area businesses. Concerts will be held on Thursday evenings at Odell Park, in downtown Franklin, […]

Blues from Johnny A and Gary Hoey at the Flying Monkey

Friday, July 12, in Plymouth

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At 7:30 PM on Friday, July 12, The Flying Monkey is excited to present a double bill with Gary Hoey and Johnny A. Known as two of the region’s most dynamic and exciting guitarists, they will each light up the stage with their unique style of blues-rock. Each will play a set with their hot bands, […]