Garden Club invites people to attend meetings
When you make your way over to Chaffee Park at the Andover Town Beach, take a minute to smell the flowers that have been planted. The Garden Club has been busy around town, at high visibility spots, adding some cheer. Just before Memorial Day, the Garden Club placed hanging plant bags in several spots where […]
Wednesday, June 21, at 6:30 PM
Do you have Autumn olive plants taking over the roadside by the bottom of your driveway? Or Bittersweet choking off trees in your yard? Or Burning bush taking over the back 40 acres? Or Buckthorn invading your low areas? Please come to learn more about the management of invasive plant species in New Hampshire. […]
Monday, June 5, 10 to 11 AM
Food choices that support one’s immune system and gut health come in many shapes, sizes, and flavors. Join Hannaford Dietitian, Katy Magoon-Fredette, RDN, LD, on Monday, June 5, 10 to 11 AM, for a mock grocery shopping tour to learn how to find easy ways to provide immune-supporting nutrition through a variety of foods and […]
Gardeners Healing Hands Soap in stock
Stop by the Andover Thrift & Gift Shop in June and start your summer off with some great deals! The shop carries in-season clothing and accessories for the whole family. Children’s clothing is half priced through August. With these prices, you won’t care if the kids get dirty playing outside. This month, men’s and women’s […]
Help us to complete the community kitchen!
Don’t wait until the last minute! Admission is limited! Reserve your seats now for the Sunday, July 30, Rock ‘n’ Tacos event–a fundraiser to complete The Andover Community Hub’s Come On In campaign, by installing a community kitchen in Andover’s old town hall, now the home of The Hub. The event, to be held in […]
Friday, June 16, 7 PM, at Highland Lake Grange
Connecticut-based Kala Farnham returns to the Andover Community Coffeehouse on Friday, June 16, at 7 PM, after a three-year hiatus since her pandemic-necessitated Zoom performance in 2020, for which she received rave audience reviews. Farnham will be the featured performer at the in-person monthly Andover Community Coffeehouse at the Highland Lake Grange in East Andover. […]
Thursday, June 15, 10 AM, at the Hub.
Brian Thomas, Proctor Academy’s Head of School, will join interested residents for an informal conversation on Thursday, June 15, at 10 AM. Mr. Thomas is finishing his second year as Proctor’s “chief,” having spent 30 years in independent school education and following an earlier career as a professional actor. Over coffee and goodies, Thomas will […]
Free event, June 28, at 7 PM
The experience of living for a year in China in 2018-19 with their two school-age daughters will be shared by Andover residents Harvey and Jessica Pine, on Wednesday, June 28, 7 PM, at The Andover Community Hub. This free event is open to the public and refreshments will be served. The family lived in Chengdu, […]
Thanks to generosity of Realtor Ty Morris
It is with excitement we announce that The Beacon has found a new home, thanks to the generosity of local Realtor and community leader, Ty Morris, and Coldwell Banker Lifestyles, and it’s right here on Main Street in The Andover Community Hub. The local real estate brokerage has rented two office spaces at The Hub, […]
Efforts include expansion, fundraising, and community
In response to the Beacon’s request for financial support to secure its future, three donors, all Andover residents or related to Andover, and all asking for anonymity, contributed gifts totaling $10,000 within a short period over the past few months, according to Doug Phelps, chair of the Beacon’s board of directors. Notes accompanying the three […]