Kristal Laroche, owner of “For the Love of Crafts” has joined the Andover Thrift and Gift Shop as a new “in-house” artisan. Kristal served in the US Navy as a TM3 Torpedoman’s mate third class on the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower CVN-69, based out of Norfolk, Virginia. Kristal was captain of a 50-caliber […]
Interested in displaying your craft and artisan items at a local, pre-holiday arts and crafts fair? The nonprofit Andover Service Club is soliciting interest in the revival of the Christmas in October “Jingle Bell Craft Fair.” This successful fair was held for many years at the end of October in the auditorium of the Andover […]
The Andover Fourth of July Committee has been meeting each month, preparing for the arrival of Tuesday, July 4, 2023. This year the Village Green will be bustling with vendors selling a variety of items, and there will be plenty of food and drinks. There has been a lot of behind-the-scenes work finding a few […]
The seed catalogs are in the mail and the choices are endless – so many heirlooms and new and improved varieties of herbs, vegetables, and flowers! Why grow from seed, you ask? Growing from seed gives you a wider array of plant options, allows you to push the growing season, saves money, gives you control […]
“Out of the Blue,” a workshop for kids and adults to build bluebird houses ready for spring nesting, will be presented on Saturday, March 11, from 10 AM – noon. The workshop will be taught by Harvey Best and Wyman Ordway, long-time Andover residents and woodworkers who are interested in bringing the bluebirds back to […]
“Paint and Sip” will be offered again on Sunday, March 19, from 6 to 8 PM at The Andover Community Hub.This opportunity for a social evening with others, while also learning a thing or two about painting, will be taught by Andover artist Molly Leith. Using a post-impressionist winter landscape by Canadian artist Jennifer Woodburn […]
All candidates running for Andover town offices on Tuesday, March 14, are invited to a “Meet the Candidates” gathering at The Andover Community Hub on Tuesday, March 7 at 6:30 PM. Coffee and refreshments will be served. This is an opportunity for all candidates (both those on the ballot and those conducting write-in campaigns) to […]
In the second of the Andover Community Hub’s “Coffee with the Chief” series, Andover residents are invited to meet the new Town Administrator, Kimberley Edelmann, on Sunday, March 5, at 1:30 PM, for an informal cup of coffee and conversation. It’s an opportunity for Edelmann to share her perspective on her new job as well […]
Wilmot Public Library presents a New Hampshire Humanities program based on The Coffin Ship: Life and Death at Sea During the Great Irish Famine by Cian T. McMahon. The discussion will be led by Professor Mary Kelly of Franklin Pierce University. The program will be presented on Saturday, March 11, at 1 PM on Zoom […]
Flutist Nola Aldrich will provide musical entertainment at the Kearsarge Area Senior Luncheon on Thursday, March 16. Nola performs regularly as a longtime member of the Kearsarge Community Band, also playing the piccolo and conducting at times. She shares her musical talent with many other local groups as well, including the Wilmot Congregational Church, the […]