PHOTOS: Getting out of the heat at Cunningham Pond in Peterborough

Lily Hoyt, 11, enjoys the cool water of Cunningham Pond. 

Lily Hoyt, 11, enjoys the cool water of Cunningham Pond.  COURTESY PHOTO

Florence Dow, 6, finds something of interest at Cunningham Pond beach. 

Florence Dow, 6, finds something of interest at Cunningham Pond beach.  COURTEST PHOTO SNHS

Children from Peterborough Children’s Program, a program of Southern NH Services, swim in Cunningham Pond.

Children from Peterborough Children’s Program, a program of Southern NH Services, swim in Cunningham Pond. COURTESY PHOTO PETERBOROUGH CHILDREN’S PROGRAM/SNHS

Lily Constine, 4, Jasmine Hoyt, 9, and Lily Hoyt, 11, have a chat in the water. 

Lily Constine, 4, Jasmine Hoyt, 9, and Lily Hoyt, 11, have a chat in the water.  COURTESY PHOTO PETERBOROUGH CHILDREN’S PROGRAM/SNHS

Florence Dow, 6, gets a boost from Juliette Langley, 11. 

Florence Dow, 6, gets a boost from Juliette Langley, 11.  COURTESY PHOTO PETERBOROUGH CHILDREN’S PROGRAM/SNHS

From left: Florence Dow, 6, and her friend Juliette Langley, 11. 

From left: Florence Dow, 6, and her friend Juliette Langley, 11.  COURTESY PHOTO PETERBOROUGH CHILDREN’S PROGRAM/SNHS

Alyssa Tart, 10, in the water at Cunningham Pond. 

Alyssa Tart, 10, in the water at Cunningham Pond.  COURTESY PHOTO PETERBOROUGH CHILDREN’S PROGRAM/SNHS

Jayden Merchant, 16, tosses his little sister Lily Constine, 6, in the air at Cunningham Pond. 

Jayden Merchant, 16, tosses his little sister Lily Constine, 6, in the air at Cunningham Pond.  COURTESY PHOTO PETERBOROUGH CHILDREN’S PROGRAM/SNHS

Children from Peterborough Children’s Program stay cool while waiting to get on the bus to Cunningham Pond during last week’s heat wave. 

Children from Peterborough Children’s Program stay cool while waiting to get on the bus to Cunningham Pond during last week’s heat wave.  COURTESY PHOTO PETERBOROUGH CHILDREN’S PROGRAM/SNHS

Published: 07-23-2024 12:08 PM

Children from the Peterborough Children’s Program, a program of Southern NH Services/Western Hillsborough County Family Services that is based at the Peterborough Recreation Center, swam in Cunningham Pond during last week’s heat wave. 

The program is funded by the New Hampshire Charitable Foundation grants program and donor-directed funds. For information on how to enroll, call 603-924-2243 or send email to erikaalusic-bingham@snhs.org. 

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