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 […]
August 13 event proceeds go to The Beacon
Attention friends and neighbors: You are all invited to attend this summer’s biggest celebration: BeaconFest! The Beacon continues to be a symbol of the wonderful reasons we call this place home, and that deserves celebrating. On Sunday, August 13, starting at noon on the Village Green, the festivities will kick off with our nation’s […]
Busy in the month of May
We hope everyone is surviving the invasion of black flies! We have been busy in the month of May. We began a new class called Emotionally Healthy Spirituality, an eight-week course designed to help integrate one’s humanity with one’s spirituality. Rummage sales have started up again on the last Saturday of the month (which include […]
Concert proceeds benefit Ukrainian children
The Yevshan Ukrainian Vocal Ensemble is coming to the Kearsarge area to perform traditional, secular and liturgical Ukrainian choral songs. Fifteen months after the invasion of Ukraine, the ongoing Russian attack leaves little for children. The ongoing invasion has created an even greater need for basic assistance to help children survive and thrive. Carlyse Evans […]
Drop items at Hub and Bachelder Library
Andover organizations are supporting Twin Rivers Food Pantry by assisting them with a month-long drive in May to collect much needed personal hygiene products to distribute to their shoppers. A general collection box can be found at The Andover Community Hub and at the Bachelder Library where you can drop items off all month long. […]
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Thank you to all who braved Arctic wind chill in February, and an unexpected snowstorm in March, to enjoy a warm welcome at our “Humanities to Go” programs supported by a grant from the New Hampshire Humanities Council. Writer and humorist Rebecca Rule presented “I have a story to tell you” in February – by […]