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Arts & Living

JAFFREY CIVIC CENTER: Students prepare for annual exhibit

Wednesday, May 15, 2013

The Monadnock region is home to dozens of great artists who show in galleries around the region. And the Jaffrey Civic Center sets aside a month each year to give the region’s young up-and-coming artists a chance to shine with an upcoming show titled “Young People’s Exhibit.” Through May 25 the Civic Center will be exhibiting artwork by Conant High … 0

Rindge: Stonyfield founder, Olympian at FPU graduation

Wednesday, May 15, 2013

RINDGE — Nearly 29 years ago, Gary Hirshberg, co-founder of Stonyfield Yogurt, met his future wife, Meg Cadoux Hirshberg, at an organic food conference hosted … 0

Francestown: Tour de Francestown: A bike ride through history

Wednesday, May 15, 2013

FRANCESTOWN — Trustees of the Old Meeting House in Francestown have decided they want to get creative when it comes to raising funds to support … 0

Peterborough: Cruz-In, antiques market return May 12

Wednesday, May 8, 2013

The Peterborough Rotary Club is planning another season of Enhanced Cruz-in starting May 12, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Depot Square. The Cruz-In is open to all makes and models of vintage or special interest cars, … 0

Peterborough: Support group for military moms, families

Wednesday, May 8, 2013

The Circle of Strength Military support group for moms and families of service member, formerly know as Military Moms’ support group, will hold its next meeting on May 25, from 9:30-11:30 a.m. at the Bond Wellness Center conference room. The mission of the group is to share knowledge, … 0

Peterborough: Celebrating Muslim culture

Wednesday, May 8, 2013

The Peterborough Town Library has been awarded a collection of approximately 30 books and films on the subject of Muslim culture. This award was made by the American Library Association and the National Endowment for the Humanities. This spring, the library, in cooperation with the Mariposa Museum, will … 0

Dublin: Young artist award announced

Wednesday, May 8, 2013

Monadnock Art / Friends of the Dublin Art Colony has announced a new Young Artist Award program and the first annual Young Artist Award. For nearly 20 years, Monadnock Art / Friends of the Dublin Art Colony has sought to connect art lovers with the people who make … 0

pETERBOROUGH: Farmers market cookbook author

Wednesday, May 8, 2013

Jean Mann will be sharing her latest cookbook, “Local Flavor from the Farmers’ Markets of the Monadnock  Region,” at the Toadstool Bookshop on May 11 at 11 a.m. LeighMae Friedline,  farmer, Peter Savoie, mushroom grower, and Juliana  Williams, artisan, will be  joining her for questions and  a discussion … 0

Peterborough: Concerts set for May and June at Trumpet gallery

Wednesday, May 8, 2013

Two music concerts will be held at Trumpet, the fine arts and idea gallery, in May, as well as one in June. Blues guitarist Michael Cherry will perform on Friday from 7 to 8 p.m., with emerging guitarist/vocalist … 0

Peterborough: ‘Age of Champions’ film on Saturday

Wednesday, May 8, 2013

“The Age of Champions,” an award-winning documentary, will be shown at the Peterborough Community Theater on Saturday at 10:30 a.m. The film follows a handful of seniors as they train and compete for the Gold in the National Senior Olympics. After the 50-minute screening, chef Bonnie from Good … 0

Greenfield: History of the  Chinook on Tuesday

Wednesday, May 8, 2013

“Harnessing History: On the Trail of New Hampshire’s State Dog, the Chinook,” a program on how dog sledding developed in New Hampshire, will be presented at the Meeting House on Tuesday at 7 p.m. Bob Cottrell will explain how the Chinook played a major role in this story … 0

Jaffrey: Camera club meets May 16

Wednesday, May 8, 2013

The Monadnock Camera Club will be holding its next meeting on May 16 at 7 p.m. at the Jaffrey Civic Center. The club will devote this entire meeting to portrait photography. A viewing of 45-60 minutes of video from the DVD titled “Posing With Attitude” will offer some … 0

Dublin: Iranian musician  at Stonelea Barn

Wednesday, May 8, 2013

Iranian musician and singer Rana Farhan will perform in concert at the Stonelea Barn on May 18, at 7:30 p.m. Rana Farhan has been performing her unique fusion of Persian poetry with American jazz and blues for audiences … 0