Fire Dance
The Gap Mtn. Lions Club, serving the communities of Troy and Fitzwilliam, will be sponsoring a Fire Dance on
Saturday August 30th from 7-ll pm at the VFW in Jaffrey. There will be a DJ to provide the music and a light buffet will be served. This dance is to benefit the Goodwin family of Fitzwilliam who were burned out of their home earlier this summer.
The Harris Center for Conservation Education - Hike
On Friday September 5th, The Harris Center for Conservation Education will lead a hike up the Raymond Trail to the Audubon-staffed hawk watching site near the summit of Pack Monadnock. This is a 3- mile round trip climb. Hawk migration should be underway, depending on weather conditions. Bring binoculars! Meet at the southeast corner of the Ocean State Job Lot parking area at the junction of Routes 101 and 202 in Peterborough. Carpool departs at 10:00 a.m. Back by 3:00 p.m. For more information e-mail jacobs@harriscenter.org or call (603)525-3394.
Comedy Show
There will be an all ages Comedy Show on Friday September 5th at Hidden Hills Banquet Hall in Rindge. Doors open at 7pm, and the show begins at 8pm. The show is free, but any donations received will benefit the Rindge Athletics Men's Social Club and the Police and Fire Department Boosters.
Writer's Group at the Frost Free Library
On Thursday September 11th from 6-8pm, at the Frost Free Library in Marlborough, Dave Eisenstadter will lead a writers’ group. Come and bring your stories, essays and poems for support and discussion. Open to all ages. Registration is recommended and for morre information please call 876-4479.
Nelson Police Department Golf Tournament
The Nelson Police Department will be holding a golf tournament on Saturday September 20th at Bretwood Golf Course in Keene. Proceeds benefit the Nelson Police Department Scholarship Program. Singles, pairs, triples and full teams are welcome. The cost is $90/per person which includes fees, cart and buffet lunch. For more information please email nelsonpolice@yahoo.com.
Southeastern VT Community Action's 10 Annual Flea Market
Southeastern Vermont Community Action will be holding their 10th Annual Flea Market on Saturday September 13th from 9-3pm at 91 Buck Drive in Westminster VT. All proceeds benefit SEVCA's anti-poverty programs. For more info call (802) 722-4575, ext. 105.
Miracles in Motion Medieval Faire
Miracles in Motion will be holding a Medieval Faire on Saturday September 13th at the Cheshire Fairgrounds. Gates open at 10:30am and knight games start at 11am. There will be games, crafts, merchants and food. The cost is $10/adults and $5/children 6-12. For more information visit miracles-in-motion.org.
Toddler Storytime at the Frost Free Library
Each Thursday in September from 10:30–11:30 am, the Frost Free Library in Marlborough will be hosting a storytime with craft activity, songs and fingerplays for ages 2 to pre-school. For more information please call 876-4479.
Age in Motion Classes
Age In Motion classes are starting in Chesterfield, Charlestown, and Walpole in September. If you are an older adult, Age in Motion is a great way to gain strength and flexibility, and improve balance. Donations are appreciated for the classes. For a registration packet, call Home Healthcare, Hopsice and Community Services, a United way agency, at 352-2253.
Writer's Group at the Frost Free Library
On Thursday October 9th from 6-8pm, at the Frost Free Library in Marlborough, Dave Eisenstadter will lead a writers’ group. Come and bring your stories, essays and poems for support and discussion. Open to all ages. Registration is recommended and for morre information please call 876-4479.
Library Tea at the Frost Free Library
On Tuesday October 7th from 3:30-4:30pm, the Frost Free Library in Marlborough will be hosting a Library Tea. Join us for scones, tea and conversation. For more information please call 876-4479.
Toddler Storytime at the Frost Free Library
Each Thursday in October from 10:30–11:30 am, the Frost Free Library in Marlborough will be hosting a storytime with craft activity, songs and fingerplays for ages 2 to pre-school. For more information please call 876-4479.
Oh My, Apple Pie! at the Frost Free Library
On Tuesday September 30th at 6:30pm, the Frost Free Library in Marlborough will be hosting "Oh My, Apple Pie!" with
Colleen Bruce, NH author of Colleen’s New England Kitchen. She will offer a presentation of her cooking style. Pie samples and all attendees are entered into a raffle for an apple pie! For more information please call 876-4479.
Book Discussion at the Frost Free Library
On Wednesday September 24th from 7–8pm, the Frost Free Library in Marlborough will be hosting a Book Discussion: The Book Thief. Join them for this discussion of the 2005 best-selling novel by Markus Usak, and a finalist for the 2007 Michael L. Printz Award. It was on the New York Times Children’s Best Seller list for over 21 weeks. For more information please call 876-4479.
Scrapbooking with Lisa at the Frost Free Library
On Tuesday September 23th from 6:30–8pm the Frost Free Library in Marlborough will be hosting "Scrapbooking with Lisa". Join Stampin’ Up consultant Lisa Bunce for some scrapbooking fun and take home a beautiful, completed page each month. There is a $5 fee to cover materials used. Registration is recommended and you can do so by calling 876-4479. Children under 14 must be accompanied by an adult.
"Kwa Heri Means Goodbye"
On Wednesday September 17th at 7pm the Frost Free Library in Marlborough will be hosting "Kwa Heri Means Goodbye". Author Dorothy Stephens will talk about and read from her book Kwa Heri Means Goodbye: Memories of Kenya 1957-1959. For more information please call 876-4479.
