Thursday's Child DInners at Rockwell's
One really neat thing that happens through-out the winter is the Thursday's Child Dinners at Rockwell's at the Inn. 50% of the profits for the evening are donated to a local charity.
Here is a list of which charities are being supported for this season's dinners. Get out there and support your local community!
Thurday’s Child 2011/2012 Season Come and Support Our Local Charities
“One Plate At A Time”
Simply come in and order off of either of our menus
and 50% of the net proceeds goes to that week’s Non-Profit Organization! -Local Money, Directly Impacting Our Community-
October 6, 2011
Friends of Tracy Library October 13, 2011
Upper Valley Humane Society October 20, 2011
What Women Want Now: The New Hampshire Women's Caucus October 27, 2011
Wilmot Community Association November 3, 2011
Summer Music Assocation November 10, 2011
Women's Trust November 17, 2011
Adventures in Learning December 1, 2011
Kearsarge Choral
December 8, 2011
Kearsarge Lake Sunapee Food Pantry December 15, 2011
Wilmot Public LIbrary January 5, 2012
Kearsarge Youth Hockey January 12, 2012
Newport Opera House January 19, 2012
Kearsarge Boys Basketball January 26, 2012
Wilmot Learning Place February 2, 2012
New London Hospital
February 9, 2012
Windy Hill School February 16, 2012
Lake Sunapee Visiting Nurse Association Febraury 23, 2012
NEHSA March 1, 2012
Chargers Club March 8, 2012
Sutton Central School PTO March 15, 2012
Camp Coniston March 22, 2012
New London Rotary Club March 29, 2012
Musterfield Farm April 5, 2012
New London Fire Department April 12, 2012
Friends of the Northern Rail Trail April 19, 2012
New London Outing Club April 26, 2012
Newbury Meeting House May 3, 2012
League of New Hampshire Craftsmen May 10, 2012
New London Garden Club May 17, 2012
New London Barn Playhouse May 24, 2012
Lake Sunapee Area Center for the Arts May 31, 2012
Ausbon Sargent
Costume Sale
More Info on Farmer's Markets
Here are some links for additional info for the area Farmer's Markets:
Farmer's Markets:
Bradford - Thursdays 3-6 at the Community Center
More Info: bacc@mcttelecom.com or call 938-6228
Newbury - Fridays 3-6 Route 103 Town Center
More Info: hermfay@tds.net
New London - Wednesdays 3-6 Main Street - Town Green
More info: www.marketonthegreen.com or call 526-4444
Warner - Saturdays 9-1 Town Hall
More Info: kgfarm@tds.net or call 456-2319
Wilmot - Saturdays 9-12 Town Green
More Info: wilmotfarmersmarket.com or call 735-5058
Kearsarge Sunapee Summertime Farmer's Markets and Free Concerts
Two of my favorite summertime happenings are all the area Farmer's Markets and Free Concerts. Check these out and enjoy some local Kearsarge Sunapee flavor:
Farmer's Markets:
Bradford - Thursdays 3-6
Newbury - Fridays 3-6
New London - Wednesdays 3-6
Warner - Saturdays 9-1
Wilmot - Saturdays 9-12
Free Concerts:
Elkins - Saturdays 6:30pm
Newbury - Thursdays 7pm
New London - Fridays 6:30pm
Sunapee - Wednesdays 7pm and Saturday 5pm
Wilmot - Saturday 6pm
Lions Club Car Show
There is a website correction to the calendar I posted yesterday:
The Sunapee Lions Club Car Show information for Sunday the 26th of June can be found at www.sunapeelions.com
I apologize for any inconvenience caused - I didn't realize the website had changed!
Farmer's Markets, Free Concerts and more, oh my!
One of my favorite parts of summer here in the Sunapee Kearsarge Region is all the Farmer's Markets and Free Concerts - you can find one of these activities just about every day of the week and you'll see our entire wonderful area in the process.
Check out the following options and stay tuned to the Colby Blog for more great events as our glorious Summer unfolds....
Friday, June 24 - 6:30pm - New London Free Concerts on the Common - this week: Tall Granite Jazz
Saturday, June 25 -9am-Noon - Wilmot Weekly Farmer's Market at the junction of Route 11 and Kearsarge Valley Road. Flowers and Plants / Agricultural Products / Artwork / Live Music and more! www.wilmotfarmersmarket.com
Saturday, June 25 - 9am - Noon - Newbury 20th Annual Plant Sale at the Fells. 456 Route 103A More Info: 763-4789x3 or www.thefells.org
Saturday, June 25 - 4pm - North Sutton June Jam at the Musterfield Farm This year's line up includes: Click Horning Trio, Uncle Jimbo, Sferes and White, Night Kitchen, Track 13 and Kathy Lowe. Tickets: $10 per person / $20 per family Info and directions: 927-4276, www.musterfieldfarm.com
Saturday, June 25 - 5-7pm - Wilmot Lee Huntoon's Grilled Chicken Church Supper at the Wilmot Community Center. Adults / $14 - Under 12 / $5 - Under 5 / free
Saturday, June 25 - Summer Hikes sponsored by the Sunapee Ragged Kearsarge Greenway From Winslow State Park to Andover via SRK trail 10. Contact Art Robbins 927-4377 or visit srkg.com for information on all the summer hikes.
Saturday, June 25 - 7:30pm - New London Summer Music Series featuring Cantus (Nine Male Acapella Voices) at the Colby Sawyer College Auditorium Tickets: Adults - $25 / Students - $5 www.summermusicassociates.com
Sunday, June 26 - 9:30am - 2:30pm - Newbury Sunapee Lion's Club Antique and Collectible Car and Motorcycle Show at Mount Sunapee Resort. Admission: $5 adult / 12 and under free. More info: Jim Currier at 763-9764 / Steve White at 763-3111 or visit www.new-hampshire.com/lions
Wednesday, June 29 - 3-6pm - New London Market on the Green sponsored by the Center for the Arts. Farm products / live music (this week Folk Fusion) / arts and crafts / foods and more. www.marketonthegreen.com / www.centerfortheartsnh.org or call 526-4444
Saturday, July 2 - 9am - 2pm - New London St Andrew's Church Summer Fair - on the New London Green. Dog Show / Plant Sale / Strawberry Shortcake / Crafts / Bake Sale and MORE. Info: 526-6344
Saturday, July 2 - 8am - 2pm - Bradford First Baptist Church Independence Day Fair
Saturday, July 2 - 9pm - New London Knights Hill Park on County Road - Summer Star Gazing. Bring flashlight and binoculars. Telescopes will be available. Free
SumSumSumSumSumSumSummertime in the Sunapee Region - Sing Along!
With Summer fast approaching it's more and more difficult to get out and do everything you want to do around here in the Kearsarge Sunapee Region! Farmer's Markets will be starting up soon and FREE Concerts weekly in just about every area town, the Barn Play House Season opening - SO much going on - it's tough to choose! Here are a few of my picks for the next week or so:
Friday, June 10 - 6:30pm New London FREE Concerts on the Common at the Mary D. Haddad Bandstand - This week: The Kearsarge Community Band.
Saturday, June 11 (7am-1pm) and Sunday June 12 (9am-1pm) Wilmot Wilmot Learning Place's 11th Annual Kid's Stuff Sale at the Wilmot Community Center. Call for more info: 526-4569 ore 848-0809
Sunday, June 12 - 7-9am Wilmot FREE Pancake Breakfast at the First Congregational Church- Donations for camp scholarships gratefully appreciated.
Friday, June 17 - 7:30pm Andover Recital for Flute Piano and Violin (Martha Woodward, Sonoko Nagahara and Miki Nagahara) at Proctor's Stone Chapel Tickets: $15 & $5 (16 and under)available at Morgan Hill Bookstore and the New London Information Booth / Some tickets at the door.
Thursday, June 23 - 10am - 7pm Newbury The Fells FREE Admission Thursday. For more info - call 763-4789x3 or go to www.thefells.org
Saturday, June 18 - 8am Newbury Chicken Farmer 5K - Race starts at 10am at the Velie Memorial Playground. On line registration at www.active.com
Saturday, June 18 - 5-7pm Newbury Italian Night at the Friendship House - $10 /Adults and $5 Kids / Under 5 free More Info: Call 938-2064
Saturday, June 18 - 5-7pm North Sutton Turkey Dinner at the First Free Will Baptist Church $10 /Adults and $5 / Kids under 10. More Info: Call Joyce or Jerry 927-4455
Sunapee Region Memorial Day Weekend Public Open Houses - Sunday 11am to 2pm
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Cozy cottage with recent renovations. Wonderful corner lot less than a mile from Pleasant Lake. Sold furnished. From Route 11 take Elkins Road. Follow past beach at Pleasant Lake. Continue on Wilmot Center Road. House is on right just after Sparrowhawk Road.
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3 BEDROOM CAPE ON GREAT LOT SET BACK FROM ROAD WALK TO THE GROCERY AND HOSPITAL WOOD STOVE IN LOVELY FRONT TO BACK LIVING ROOM WITH L DINING AREA,2ND FLOOR HAS 2 GOOD SIZE SKY LIT BR'S AND AN UNFINISHED WALK IN ATTIC AREA OVER GARAGE WAITING TO BE YOUR OFFICE. LOWER LEVEL FAMILY ROOM HAS HEAT, LIGHTING ON DIMMER AND SOME DRYWALL ALREADY IN PLACE MANY UPDATES INCLUDING FURNACE, WATER HEATER,LIGHTING FIXTURES, SLIDER AND DECK. OUTSIDE NEEDS SOME TLC BUT HOUSE HAS LOTS OF POTENTIAL!! From the roundabout on Newport Rd follow County Rd to last driveway on the left before Knights Hill Rd
Charming country home just 5 minutes from Lake Sunapee! Relax by the living room fireplace on those chilly summer nights or enjoy the sunset while grilling on the large wrap around deck. This home has 3 bedrooms including a private master bedroom and bath, a family room, an open living room/kitchen and so much more. Energy efficient and extremely well maintained inside and out. Located in a quiet cul-de-sac this charming home has a lovely yard with walking trails and a view of Mt Sunapee. Route 103 to Old Post Rd. First left onto Old Province Rd. Right onto Red House Rd. Third house on left.
Home is in very nice condition. 1 BR down, 2 Br's up.Oak and hardwood floors.System 2000 boiler. Beautiful view of Mt.Kearsarge. Watch the moonrise over the mountain! Check out the new photos. From New London go down RT.11 onto Shaker St. Go 2 miles.See sign on left.# 502
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This home offers the best in a private country setting yet only moments to I89 exit 10 area for travel north or south. Enjoy your spacious front farmers porch overlooking a local hill view. Post and beam construction offering an open floor plan. This 3 bedroom 2 bath home also has a third level loft area. Over sized detached shed offers great storage for all the toy's. Close to snowmobile trails/cross country skiing and Country Club of NH. From North Road in Sutton take Kearsarge Valley Road towards Wilmot. Approx 3/4 of mile past Country Club of NH property will be on right.
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Enjoy the sound of Cascade Brook from this spacious 4 bedroom home. Entertain on a new patio with stone walls. Walk up the stone steps to a large level back yard with lots of room to play. Enjoy the large kitchen with island, and lots of living space including a large family room, living room, upstairs and downstairs dens. Walk to town beach and farmers market. Easy access to I-89 north or south. 3 bedroom septic system. From New London, Route 11 East. Right on Kearsarge Valley Road. Second house on Right, just before bridge. See sign.
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BACK ON THE MARKET! BEAUTIFULLY REMODELED WITH MANY UPGRADES THROUGHOUT INCLUDING FLOORING, KITCHEN COUNTER TOPS AND SO MUCH MORE! LOCATED ON A DEAD END ROAD, THIS LOVELY HOME HAS 3 BEDROOMS, A 3 SEASON SUNROOM, A FINISHED LOWER LEVEL WITH DEN/FP, BIG BATH WITH JACUZZI TUB AND AN INDOOR GREEN HOUSE ALL ON A BEAUTIFULLY LANDSCAPED 1 ACRE LOT. CLOSE TO DOWNTOWN WITH EASY ACCESS TO I-89. IT'S A MUST SEE!!! Burpee Hill Road to Carter Road. 4th House on the right.
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Enjoy your privacy just 8 minutes from New London's restaurants and shopping! This architecturally designed lake front home, with construction by local builder, Lee Huntoon, sits perched on a hill overlooking a little cove all its own. A perfect gathering place for family and friends with surprising open lawns, surrounded by woods - lakeside seclusion on a quiet dead end road. A home for year round family living. This property provides expanded room for guests downstairs in the main house or in the attached guest house/office, but also offers one floor living convenience after they all head back home! Private 150 ft of sandy lake frontage. From 89 - take Exit 12. Head West towards Sunapee. Turn onto 103 A. Drive 1.0 miles. Pass Columbus Ave on your left. Turn right onto Herrick Cove Lane. #91 - "Wake Robin Hill" will be on your left.
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Sunapee Kearsarge Calendar
Early May Events in the Sunapee Kearsarge Region
This weekend much of the focus in the area appears to be celebrating Mom on Mother's Day .....if you are looking for some additional activities to check out, try these suggestions:
