Monday, June 13, 7 PM, at the Hub
Want to take a virtual 450-mile cruise along the historic Columbia and Snake Rivers from Astoria, Oregon, to Clarkston, Washington, with photographs and live commentary by two Andover residents? And also learn of a recent elk-hunting experience in the Rocky Mountains of Montana by a semi-retired Andover nurse? Then join the wife-and-husband team of Lorraine […]
Ukraine relief fundraiser continues through June 5
Thank you to everyone for your support and participation in South Danbury Church events and activities! We appreciate your donations to the “South Danbury Church Essential Home Goods Shelf” at the Danbury Community Center (DCC). The (non-food) home goods collection began this year with a suggestion from Rev. Gail Kinney, and thanks to Kendra Braley, […]
Given for 10 best bicycling improvement projects
On Sunday evening, May 15, the Granite State Wheelers announced the winners of their annual grant giving project. The Wheelers give out $2,500 grants to each of the 10 best bicycling improvement projects proposed by New Hampshire groups competing for the honor. Friends of the Northern Rail Trail (FNRT) won one of these generous grants […]
New vendors, music, arts and crafts, food
Opening Day of the Wilmot Farmers Market is on Saturday, June 25. Stop by from 9 AM to noon, rain or shine. There will be music in the bandstand this year along with some new vendors. Breakfast is back as well. Come and support the people who will bring you fresh vegetables, meats, poultry, baked […]
Donations accepted June 7 to 8; 24 hours
The Andover Service Club is asking for your help. Many of our fundraising events had to be canceled during the past years, and the Andover Thrift and Gift Shop remained closed until recently. Profits from those sources have plummeted. However, we still want to honor our commitments to the recipients of our donations. ASC traditionally […]
Also Freight House sales and museum exhibits
Don’t miss the Andover Historical Society sale at the Freight House on Saturdays throughout the summer and fall. There are many vintage items for sale. We have beds, chairs, tables, lamps, dishes, tools, bureaus, and birdcages. You name it, we probably have one. If not, we may get it, as new items are arriving all […]
Sunday, June 12, from 1 to 3 PM
The Andover Historical Society announces the first open house for the 2022 season at the Tucker Mountain Schoolhouse. Built in 1837, and in its original condition, the schoolhouse will be open to the public on Sunday, June 12, between 1 and 3 PM. Period school books, slates, inkwells, and other artifacts will be on display. […]
At Sawyer Theater on Saturday, June 25
Summer Music Associates presents the esteemed Boston Civic Symphony on Saturday, June 25, at the Sawyer Theater at Colby-Sawyer College in New London. Francisco Noya, the orchestra’s dynamic musical director, is a prominent figure in the Boston and New England music scene, where he has earned a reputation as a versatile interpreter of symphonic and […]
Board Attendees: Alex Bernhard, Amy Chan, Barbara Couturier, Steve Darling, George Heaton, Lindy Heim, Craig Heim, Cody Hussey, Dustin Ladd, Myra Mayman, Don Moyer Jack Shields, Peter Southworth. Welcome Guest: Gary LeBlanc, Scenic RailRiders, Concord Business Matters: Treasurer’s Report: Treasurer Dustin Ladd’s report both presented the current financial picture of FNRT and offered the 2022 […]
Deadline is June 1; Andover is included
CFA Arts Scholarships are now available for summer enrichment and college programs! The Center for the Arts invites students in grades 7 – 11 and High School Seniors entering college to apply online now. Deadline is June 1. Thanks to the generosity of our members and the community, the Center for the Arts awards scholarships […]