Proceeds of luncheon benefits VNA care
After three years, the much-anticipated Women Who Make A Difference Luncheon returned on May 10. More than 200 guests filled Wheeler Hall at Colby-Sawyer College to “reconnect and feel the joy” of finally being together again. “The highlight of the luncheon is always the big reveal of the award winners, and we congratulate each of […]
Ben Wallace replaces retiring Debbie Stanley
The Ausbon Sargent Board and staff are pleased to announce the arrival of incoming Executive Director, Ben Wallace. Ben comes to Ausbon Sargent after 22 years of working in the land protection business. He has worked in stewardship, program and organizational management, project fundraising, policy, regulation, and environmental science. Ben said that he is thrilled […]
Industry sponsored, European-style
Progressive, proactive ideas have spread beyond the ideals of three East Andover residents, Pecco Beaufaÿs, Vicky Mishcon, and Ken Wells. Five years ago, discussions began with the General Consulate of Germany for New England in Boston (GCB) and the German American Chamber of Commerce in NYC (GACC) about supporting the development of a German-style, industry-sponsored […]
Sunday June 11 at 4 PM
Rebecca Rule, renowned New Hampshire storyteller, will spin tales at 4 PM on Sunday, June 11, at the North Wilmot Church, 3 Breezy Hill Road in North Wilmot. The program, That Reminds Me of a Story, is hosted by the North Wilmot Union Meeting House Society (NWUMHS), and underwritten with a grant from New Hampshire […]
Humanities funded event on June 23 at 6 PM
Sunday worship at the South Danbury Church is at 11 AM, and all are welcome. On Friday, June 23, at 6 PM, the South Danbury Church will host “Range the Wild Woods Over: Loggers’ Songs and Stories,” a New Hampshire Humanities event presented by folklorist Jeff Warner. Loggers at the turn of the 20th century […]
First concert - Boston Civic Symphony June 10
Summer Music Associates celebrates its 50th year of bringing exceptional musicians to the Lake Sunapee Region. This summer’s concerts will be outstanding. On Saturday, June 10, at the Sawyer Center at Colby-Sawyer College, the 75-piece Boston Civic Symphony returns with violinist Keila Wakao. The orchestra will present Beethoven’s Symphony No. 6, known as The Pastoral; […]
Season opens Saturday, June 17; 9 to noon
It’s almost farmers market time in Wilmot. Our rural area of local farms, artisans, and community members continues to build a decades-long Wilmot Farmers Market family that gathers on the Wilmot Town Green every Saturday from 9 AM to noon. This season, the market starts a week earlier on June 17 and continues through all […]
Old Time Fair happens Sunday, August 6
Meet the Trustees, June 21 The Andover Historical Society welcomes the community to an Open House at the Proctor Chapel, on Wednesday, June 21, at 7 PM. The AHS functions as a steward of the campus in Potter Place and the Tucker Mountain Schoolhouse in East Andover. Guests may enjoy light refreshments, meet the Andover […]
Museum also opens; volunteers needed
The Freight House, located on Depot Road in Potter Place, will be open on Saturdays, 10 to 2 PM, from May 27 to October 7. We have a wide assortment of items for sale, including tools, furniture, dishes, toys, jewelry, lamps, and other odds and ends. New items are arriving all the time. We accept […]
Registration is required and limited
Ann and Marc Davis, and Ausbon Sargent Land Preservation Trust, will host a bird walk on Saturday, June 24 at the Woods Without Gile in Springfield. Registration is required and limited. The walk will be no more than two miles on maintained trails and over undulating terrain. Laura Deming and Steven Lamonde, professional biologists with […]