Saturday, May 7, on the Rail Trail
Local birders, whether just beginning or more accomplished, are invited to join New London birder Fred Sladen on a spring birding walk on Saturday, May 7, beginning at 7 AM. The group will assemble by the Howard George Field at Blackwater Park on Lawrence Street and walk along the Northern Rail Trail, hoping to see a […]
Plant and Bake Sale on May 7
Welcome, Spring! It certainly is wonderful to go for a walk in the early morning and be serenaded by the birds. Thank you, God! The inside of the Highland Lake Grange Hall building next to the church has received a much-needed “face lift” this past month thanks to some very ambitious church people. About a […]
Friday, May 20, at 7 PM
On Friday, May 20, beginning at 7 PM, the Andover Community Coffeehouse spotlight will focus on Joel Cage, the award-winning veteran singer/songwriter from Boston. As always, the concert is open to the public at no charge, though donations are always gratefully accepted. Once a member of the internationally acclaimed rock and roll group Southside Johnny […]
Plus DIY bike workshops
A Community Bike Swap and Tune-Up event will take place on the Andover Village Green on Saturday, May 14, from 1 to 4 PM. Sponsored by the Andover Community Association, Friends of the Northern Rail Trail, Kearsarge Valley Transition Initiative, and the Proctor Academy Cycling Team, the event will offer free basic tune-ups and tips […]
Roast pork supper on May 21
Blazing Star Grange has a busy month of May planned. The last Farmers Market of the winter season will be held on Saturday, May 7, from 9 AM to 1 PM. The market features a wide variety of local products including meats, eggs, soap, cheese, honey, crafts, jams, baked goods, cards, plants, recycled clothing designs, chocolates, […]
8 AM to noon in Wilmot Flat
The Wilmot Garden Club (WGC) will be holding its annual plant sale on a new date this year: Saturday, May 21, the weekend before Memorial Day, from 8 AM to noon. A huge variety of annuals from Jolly Farmer greenhouses, full and ready to plant in your garden, will be delivered earlier in the […]
Red Cross Blood Drive, too
Join the Salisbury Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department at the Salisbury Safety Complex for its fifth annual Open House on Saturday, May 7, from 10 AM to 2 PM, rain or shine. There will also be an American Red Cross Blood Drive at the complex from 10 AM to 3 PM. The Open House will […]
5K walk/run starts at 9 AM
Serious runners, casual competitors, and avid walkers should mark their calendars for the Wilmot Community Association’s (WCA) 12th annual Black Fly Blitz 5K Walk and Run starting at 9 AM on Memorial Day, Monday, May 30, in Wilmot. Registration is now open. Runners who register by Sunday, May 1, will receive a free Black Fly Blitz t-shirt. […]
May 29 starting at Paul Smith School
The Franklin Animal Shelter is planning its third annual US Track and Field-certified 5K race and walk. The event, sponsored by EPTAM Plastics, will be held on Sunday, May 29, at 8:30 AM. The race and walk starts at the Paul Smith Elementary School in Franklin at 41 Daniel Webster Drive. Registration is $30, and available this year are performance […]