The Board of Trustees of the Andover Historical Society is pleased to announce completion of a $42,770 project to repair the Potter Place Railroad Station’s slate roof and replace its gutters. The Andover Historical Society, established to preserve the Andover’s history through the acquisition and conservation of property, artifacts, and stories, has finished work on […]
Haynes, a dynamic speaker and talented artist, will be exhibiting prints from his exquisite photography collection in the Lovejoy Library now through December 2023. Haynes exhibited his Whispering Quilts collection at Proctor in 2019 before the Currier Museum purchased the collection. Born in Charleston, South Carolina, Richard Haynes, Jr., and his family were part of […]
The popular Kearsarge Area Senior Luncheon Program, hosted by the Wilmot Ladies Aid Society, will resume at noon on Thursday, October 19. Hot lunches from the Community Action Program (CAP) in Concord will be served up at the First Congregational Church of Wilmot in the ground floor meeting room. The church is located at 19 […]
The New London Barn Playhouse received an arts in health grant from the New Hampshire State Council on the Arts to continue and expand their Improv for Caregivers program. Improv for Caregivers, a communication workshop series for those who care for loved ones with dementia and Alzheimer’s, began as a request from a Barn Playhouse […]
Rainy weather did not dampen anyone’s spirits as a happy crowd of more than 70 people gathered at the Andover Barn on September 10. Heartfelt thanks to Gail and Pecco Beaufays for hosting the event, to Scott and John for roasting the pig to perfection, to Julie of Naughty Nellie’s for delicious ice cream, to […]
September 2023 Friday, September 1, 2023 COA Closed Monday, September 4, 2023 COA Closed Tuesday, September 5, 2023 Indoor Walking at Proctor Academy’s Field House, Andover, NH – 8:30 – 10 AM Enjoy year-round walking without worrying about the weather. Please walk in clean, dry footwear. You are encouraged to walk with a partner. Please […]
Sunday, August 6, was actually a sunny day, and made for a great Old Time Fair. It seemed to be a fun day for those that came to the fair. We would love to get other ideas or things you would like to see, and what you think could be improved. Send them to estinal@nullproctoracademy.org. […]
Interested in a warmer home and lower fuel costs in the coming winter? If the answer is yes, there are still a few days left in which area residents can sign up for the local WindowDressers project, in which volunteers will produce custom-made insulating window inserts for local homes. Now in its sixth month of […]
The Wilmot Public Library’s Tuesday evening book group will meet at 7:15 PM, September 19, at the Library, 11 North Wilmot Road. The group will discuss Voices, by David Elliott, who has agreed to attend the discussion. For this book group meeting, readers can participate in person or by Zoom. On October 17, the group […]
The Wilmot Garden Club hosted a booth at the wonderful Wilmot Farmers Market, August 12, handing out master gardener info and dispensing garden tips. They sold vintage garden tools, baby succulent plants, and conducted a silent auction for a beautiful hemlock bench John Monto made and donated. The bench was won by high bidder Linda […]
