Community Calendar of Events
March 2010
March 4 - April 2
Gladys Greenbaum Meyers Juried Student Art Exhibition Opening reception, 6 p.m., Marian Graves Mugar Art Gallery, Colby-Sawyer College, Fine Arts Center. Open Mon.-Fri. 10-7p.m. Free.
March 10
New London Town Meeting - 7:00 p.m. at former Kearsarge Middle School Gym, New London, pot luck dinner at 5:30 p.m. at Kearsarge Elementary School--call Linda Jackman 526-4821 x10 to sign up and/or volunteer
Ham & Bean Supper, 5:30 p.m. before Town Meeting at 7:00 p.m., Newbury Town Hall, Newbury, NH
Jigsaw Jones, The Case of the Class Clown, Claremont Opera House 10 a.m. Appropriate for Grades 1-4. Box office 542-4433, www.claremontoperahouse.com
March 11
Genealogy Workshop, 10-12, Chapin Senior Center, 37 Pleasant St., New London. 526-6368
NH Housing's First-Time Home Buyer Seminar, 6-9 p.m., Lake Sunapee Bank, 321 Main St., New London. Free, call 800-640-7239, ext. 7393 for reservations
March 12
Long-Term Care Planning, 10:30 a.m., Chapin Senior Center, 37 Pleasant St., New London. Call 526-6368 to sign up.
March 13
Sit on Stage with Pete Merrigan, Claremont Opera House, 7:30p.m., coffee, dessert and music. Advance tickets $15, door $17. www.claremontoperahouse.com 542-4433
Bullets in the Bathtub, New London Outing Club, 6:00 p.m., a comedy mystery dinner. Tickets $40 526-8321
March 14
Pancake Breakfast, Friends of Springfield Fire-Rescue, 7-10 a.m., Springfield, NH Town Hall. Adults $6, children $5, 3 and under free
Shakers and Native Americans: A Curious Affinity, Mt. Kearsarge Indian Museum, Warner, 1pm. Darryl Thompson speaker. www.IndianMuseum.org
March 16
Book signing and informative talk with author David E. Gumpert, 7 p.m. at Tracy Library, Main Street, New London. The Raw Milk Revolution, Behind America's Emerging Battle Over Food Rights - purchase book ahead of time at Morgan Hill bookstore or from Linda Howes, CN 526-8162
March 17
Tartan Terrors, Colby-Sawyer College, Sawyer Center Theatre, 7 p.m. $10/Adults, $5/students & children, free with Colby-Sawyer ID. Call 526-3670 or visit the box office for tickets. www.colby-sawyer.edu/events.
March 17-23
Northern Stage presents A Walk in the Woods, Briggs Opera House, White River Junction, VT. www.northernstage.org Two Day internet ticket sale 2/13 & 14
March 20
Joey & Maria's Comedy Italian Wedding, Newport Opera House, Newport, NH 6:00 p.m., $40 includes dinner. 863-2412
Lakes Region Symphony Orchestra, Franklin Opera House, Franklin, NH 7:30pm. 934-1901 for tickets or www.TheMiddleNH.org
March 25
Korean Ethnic Dinner Series, Dexter's Inn, Sunapee. $30 plus tax & gratuity, BYOB, reservations required. 800-232-5571, desters@tds.net, www.destersnh.com
March 27 & 28
Maple Weekend Open House, Tucker Mountain Maple Co-op, 224 Tucker Mtn. Rd., E. Andover, 9-3 on Saturday with cook-out from 11-1, 10-3 on Sunday
March 28
Connecticut River Valley Orchestra Claremont Opera House, 4 p.m. Brahms, Tchaikovsky and Wagner. Box office 542-4433, www.claremontoperahouse.com
March 30
Coping with Early Memory Loss, Council on Aging, 37 Pleasant St., New London, 1-2:30pm. 606-6590 to register
April 3
19th Annual Slush Cup, Mt. Sunapee. Tons of prizes and entertainment.
April 8
Rail Trail Benefit, Rockwell's at the Inn, New London Inn, Main St., New London 526-2791 for reservations or stop by the Tavern for dinner.
April 10
19th Annual Intragalactic Cardboard Sled Race, Mt. Sunapee.
April 22
Brazilian Ethnic Dinner Series, Dexter's Inn, Sunapee. $30 plus tax & gratuity, BYOB, reservations required. 800-232-5571, desters@tds.net, www.destersnh.com
April 24
1964 - The Tribute, Beatles Tribute, Claremont Opera House, 8:00 p.m. Advance tickets $28.50, Door $30.50. www.claremontoperahouse.com
May 1
ChocolateFest, Colby-Sawyer College, Wheeler Hall, Ware Campus Center, New London, 12-3pm. $10, under 5 free. www.lakesunapeenh.org
May 5
Freedom Train, Claremont Opera House, 10 a.m. Appropriate for grades 3-9. Box office 542-4433, www.claremontoperahouse.com
May 16
Connecticut River Valley Orchestra, An evening in Paris, Claremont Opera Housse 4 p.m. Box office 542-4433, www.claremontoperahouse.com
May 20
Singaporean Ethnic Dinner Series, Dexter's Inn, Sunapee. $30 plus tax & gratuity, BYOB, reservations required. 800-232-5571, desters@tds.net, www.destersnh.com
May 29
5th Annual Plant Sale, Veilie Playground Area (adjacent to the Newbury Town Hall), 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
June 24
Bavarian Ethnic Dinner Series, Dexter's Inn, Sunapee. $30 plus tax & gratuity, BYOB, reservations required. 800-232-5571, desters@tds.net, www.destersnh.com
****IMPORTANT****H1N1 Public Flu Clinics
Members of your Emergency Management Committee, in conjunction with the Greater Sullivan County Public Health Network (PHN) and the Lake Sunapee Region VNA, have been closely monitoring the statewide and local response to the H1N1 influenza.
For more information about H1N1 or to find a clinic, call NH’s Public Inquiry Line by dialing 211 or visit www.nh.gov. These clinics are sponsored by the Greater Sullivan County Public Health Network: www.sullivancountynh.gov/publichealth. Or go to www.flu.gov
**On-Going Events**
Bob Andrews Memorial Ice Skating Rink - Hours of operation 8am - 9pm 7 days a week unless posted closed. Any night after 5pm is dedicated Hockey time. PLEASE RESPECT CLOSED SIGNS.
Public Skating at Proctor Academy - Sundays 3pm Free. Sunday afternoons through the winter. Skaters must have proper head protection (a helmet of some kind).
Sleigh Rides
Andover by appointment 724-7511, www.raggedviewfarm.com
Sunapee by appointment 800-232-5571, Dexter's Inn, Trails & Restaurant. "Dine & Sleigh" option available. email dexters@tds.net
**Council on Aging on-going events** 526-6368
Walking at Proctor - Weekdays, 8:30 a.m. to 10 a.m., Proctor Gym, Andover. Wear clean sneakers.
Tom & Tom's Men's Discussion Group - Mondays 8:45 a.m., COA, 37 Pleasant St., New London
In Stitches Craft Group - Mondays 10:00 a.m., COA, 37 Pleasant St., New London
Chair Exercises - Mondays and Fridays 10:15 a.m., COA
Duplicate Bridge - Mondays 1:00 p.m., bidding boxes
Outdoor Recreation for Seniors - Tuesdays 10 a.m. Locations vary, call 526-6368
Poker - Tuesdays 2:00 p.m., COA
Walking for Seniors - Tuesdays and Thursdays 3:30-4:30 p.m., New London Outing Club $2 fee
Tai Chi - Wednesdays 2:30 p.m., New London Presbyterian
Contract Bridge - Thursdays 1:00 p.m., COA
Dominoes - Thursdays 1:00 p.m., COA
Scrabble - Fridays 1:00 p.m., COA
Wii Senior Bowling - Fridays 2:30 - 4:00 p.m., COA, call to register 526-6368
Kearsarge Valley Magazine
The TV Show! 20 Years of Local Storytelling.
SCHEDULE for the Week of March 8, 2010
presented from Kearsarge Council on Aging
Weekday Edition Daily 11: 00 & 6:00
Cindy Benson & David Elliott, Colby-Sawyer International Program
Dr. Gary Jones, Anterior Hip Replacement, Part 1
Alice Field, SKIT/CSC "Spoon River Anthology"
Weekend Edition 11:00 & 6:00
David Cleveland, Green Building with Benedict Brothers
Allison Vernon, Painting a Landscape #6
Laurie Ferguson, Nw Hampshire Made
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