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By ORIANA CAMARA

The Farm at Wolf Pine Hollow hosted its second TulipFête Saturday.This year, the owners of the farm, Tom and Ariane Ice, chose to expand the festival into the main field to host more people, flowers and activities, which ranged from face-painting to...

New York Times-bestselling author Jenna Blum will speak in the Daniels Room of the Hancock Town Library, 25 Main St., Sunday, May 7, at 2 p.m.Blum is author of novels “Those Who Save Us,” “The Stormchasers” and “The Lost Family,” the novella “The...

Two Stoddard artists with long creative careers will display their artwork in “2 Artists” at the Hancock Town Library, 25 Main St., from May 6 to June 14.Richard Whitney and Sandy Sherman will pair their styles for the exhibition, complementing each...

The Harris Center for Conservation Education, 83 King’s Highway in Hancock, will host a bool launch for “The Book of Turtles” by Sy Montgomery and Matt Patterson Tuesday, May 2, at 6 p.m.Turtles can climb tall fences and outperform rats in mazes, and...

By ROWAN WILSON

Frances Moore Lappé, author of the bestselling book “Diet for a Small Planet,” will be speaking at a virtual event co-hosted by the Harris Center for Conservation Education and the Monadnock Food Co-op on Thursday, May 4, from 5:30 to 6:30...

Music on Norway Pond's annual spring benefit concert will feature Argentine singer/songwriter DelfinaCheb Saturday, April 22, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. in the Stern/Atkins Barn on Norway Pond.Cheb, currently a doctoral student in contemporary musical...

Hancock Town Library, 25 Main St., will present Life, Death, & Cake with Susan MacNeil and Kasey March Thursday, April 27, at 7 p.m. in the Daniels Room.March, an end-of-life doula, and MacNeil, author of “18 Minutes: A Daughter’s Primer on Life &...

Life can feel so unfair this time of year. After waiting all winter long through bitter-cold temperatures, ice storms, blizzards, wind chills and darkness, spring is a wicked tease. Just when it finally gets gorgeous out with warm temperatures,...

By ROWAN WILSON

Eleanor Briggs of Hancock now owns Fiddleheads Cafe for the second time, and the restaurant is preparing to reopen on Memorial Day weekend.In the 1990s, Briggs first bought and started the downtown Hancock cafe, which Steve and Betty Zakon Anderson...

Volunteers are the secret sauce of the nonprofit world. Volunteers do so many things that are essential to the functioning of our nonprofits.Let’s look at the volunteer board of trustees. They give of their time, their skills, their wisdom. The board...

Hancock Elementary School students enjoyed the nice weather on the playground Wednesday.

Yankee humorist Fred Marple will return to the Hancock Congregational Church vestry, 47 Main St., Saturday, April 15 at 7:30 pm.Marple will bring the latest news from his home town of Frost Heaves, including a report on the winter carnival, the...

Bear biologist Andrew Timmins from New Hampshire Fish and Game will present “Bears in New Hampshire” Wednesday, April 12, at 7 p.m. in the Daniels Room at Hancock Town Library, 25 Main St.Timmins will provide an update on current bear population...

Hancock Town Library’s literary Peeps diorama contest is on.Participants are asked to get crafty with Peeps marshmallows to create a scene from their favorite books, and Library Director Amy Markus is thrilled by the entry turnout this year.A total of...

By ROWAN WILSON

The 11th annual Poetry Gathering at the Hancock Town Library, 25 Main St., is scheduled for Saturday, April 22, from 2 to 4 p.m.Everyone is welcome, and anyone who would like to bring a poem to read aloud will have a chance to share. The gathering is...

Hancock Town Library, 25 Main St., will present “Stump the Gardener!” with Allison Kerwin Thursday, April 6, at 7 p.m.Participants can ask Kerwin questions about their gardens. She has a degree in ornamental horticulture and landscape design, and in...

Entries in the Hancock Town Library’s literary Peeps diorama contest are on display.The library, 25 Main St. sponsors the annual contest, in which people create a scene from their favorite book using a shoebox and marshmallow Peeps and whatever else...

Hancock Town Library, 25 Main St., will host the annual poetry gathering Saturday, April 22, from 2 to 4 p.m.People are invited to bring originals and favorites. Chaz Beaulieu will perform on the flute, and there will be light refreshments.This is the...

ConVal Theatre Arts will present its spring musical, Alain Boublil’s and Claude-Michel Schonbergg’s “The Pirate Queen,” Thursday, April 13, through Saturday, April 15, at 7 p.m. at the Lucy Hurlin Theatre at ConVal High School, 184 Hancock Road,...

100+ Women Who Care Monadnock, a local grassroots giving circle serving Antrim, Bennington, Dublin, Francestown, Greenfield, Hancock, Harrisville, Jaffrey, Nelson, New Ipswich, Peterborough, Rindge, Sharon, Temple and Wilton, will meet on Wednesday,...