Thrifty Kitty Shops for a Bargain at the ASC Shop
By Nancie Jacobson
CFA Invites Students to Enter Art and Writing Contests
Art contest deadline is November 1
Press release
The Center for the Arts is pleased to announce the following contests for local students and invites them all to participate. For students who enjoy the visual arts, we have a Holiday Art Contest with the theme of “Tidings of Joy.” The Center for the Arts is looking for original 2D art in the mediums […]
CFA Offers Fall Foliage Photography Workshops
October 6 through 8, and October 16
Press release
The Center for the Arts is pleased to announce that two upcoming workshops for visual artists will be held in the month of October. Coming up on Wednesday, October 6, through Friday, October 8 is a three-day Fall Foliage Photography Workshop, led by Andover’s Jay Fitzpatrick at the New London Inn. The goals of the […]
Wilmot Family Loses Everything in Fire, Needs Help
KNP calls on community to donate
Press release
In mid-September, the Cole family in Wilmot experienced the unimaginable – they lost their home and all of their belongings in a fire. Kearsarge Neighborhood Partners (KNP) is hoping we can pull together as a community to help out mom, dad, and their three children with their immediate needs, which at the moment is cash. […]
Wilmot Community Association Seeks Volunteers
Annual Meeting being held in January
Press release
The Wilmot Community Association (WCA) operates with a vibrant and dedicated group of volunteers. In anticipation of our Annual Meeting in January, we are seeking volunteers to serve on the WCA Board of Directors – as members and officers. This dynamic group oversees the strategies and management of the WCA. Members of the WCA board […]
Indian Museum Features Beading Display Through October
Bead timeline provided by Brian Robertshaw
Press release
When people around the world grew tired of their drab clothing and belongings, they began decorating them. They added color by painting or dying the material or weaving in whatever raw materials were available. About 100,000 years ago, they further embellished their appearance by wearing necklaces of seeds, animal teeth, quills, bones, shells, or colorful […]
Bog Mountain Potter Offers Classes at Wilmot Library
Four sessions, September through December
Press release
Chris Gerhart of Bog Mountain Pottery will be offering pottery classes for ages 11 to 17 on the last Tuesday of the month, from 3 to 5 PM in the Wilmot Public Library’s Creativity Lab. Starting on Tuesday, September 28, there will be four sessions, including: October 26, November 23, and December 14. Participants will […]
Donuts and Donkeys are Highlights of Wilmot’s First Donut Festival
At 1 PM on Saturday, October 2, the Road to Independence non-profit group will bring their wonderful donkeys to Wilmot to kick off Wilmot’s first Donut Festival. Anyone is welcome to sit and read to a donkey. Following this event, at 3 PM, the first annual Donut Festival and contest will take place for amateur […]
Kearsarge Area Senior Luncheon Program Restarts in October
New location is First Congregational, Wilmot
Press release
Members of the Wilmot Ladies Aid Society hosted a dessert social and Senior Luncheon orientation on September 2 in the First Congregational Church’s meeting room in Wilmot Center. Representatives of the Senior Luncheon sponsoring organizations – First Congregational Church of Wilmot, Wilmot Public Library, Wilmot Ladies Aid Society, Community Action Program (CAP) of Concord, Kearsarge […]
Wilmot Community Association Thanks Everyone for Successful Event
Third annual Wilmotpalooza a big hit
By Adam Glass
It was a palooza of a day, starting with fun activities for kids and finishing off with a fabulous concert. The Wilmot Community Association’s (WCA) third annual Wilmotpalooza was nonstop fun. Held on September 12, the weather was perfect and there was something for everyone. The Wilmot Volunteer Fire Department was on hand to the […]