Two Villages Art Society announces summer showcase
More than 40 New Hampshire artists will display their work in the 2026 Summer Members Show & Sale at the Two Villages Art Society’s gallery in the Hopkinton village of Contoocook. The show opens Saturday, June 13, with a reception from 12-2 p.m. and runs through July 11. All exhibitors in the upcoming show are…
Hearts Across New Hampshire brings community action to State House lawn
New Hampshire’s five Community Action Agencies gathered at the State House on Wednesday for their second annual Hearts Across New Hampshire event, transforming the lawn into both an outreach opportunity and a powerful visual representation of the impact community action agencies have across the Granite State. The event was held as part of National Community…
NH Audubon announces new director of philanthropy
New Hampshire Audubon announces the hiring of Angi Francesco as their new director of philanthropy. Francesco is a nonprofit development leader with deep roots in New Hampshire and a longstanding commitment to conservation. With a career built on fundraising, communications, and community connection, Francescobrings a passion for helping people feel more deeply connected to the…
Free Caregiver Wellness Series hosted at the Cornerstone Building in Henniker
White Birch Center is partnering with Granite VNA to present a free two-partCaregiver Wellness Series designed to support caregivers with practical tools for managing stress and maintaining emotional well-being. The sessions will be held at the White Birch Center Cornerstone Building, located at 116 Main Street in Henniker. Community members are encouraged to attend either…
“Harleys for Hospice” returns with exclusive motorcycle raffle to benefit Granite VNA hospice Services
This June, “Harleys for Hospice” returns during Laconia Motorcycle Week. Granite VNA and Laconia Harley-Davidson are partnering again to raffle off a 2026 Harley-Davidson FLHC Heritage Classic to raise critical funding for Granite VNA hospice services which provide nursing, pain management, spiritual care, emotional support, and companionship to patients on hospice across 72 communities in central New Hampshire. This year, the Harley…
Capital City Subaru ranked number one in the country for customer service
In a remarkable achievement that puts New Hampshire on the map in the automotive world, Capital City Subaru has been ranked #1 in the entire country for Net Promoter Score in service for 2025. Out of more than 650 Subaru dealerships across the United States, the Concord-based store delivered the highest customer satisfaction scores following…
Sanborn Mills Farm opens for event season
The public is invited to experience our historic farm as a new season of community events and farm-to-table lunches begins at Sanborn Mills Farm in Loudon. These events offer engaging demonstrations and guided tours that celebrate our workinghistoric farm and the traditions that sustain it. Community events are open to the public and begin at…
603 Writers’ Conference returns on June 13
On June 13, writers from across New England will gather at Southern New Hampshire University for the return of the 603 Writers’ Conference — New Hampshire’s largest conference dedicated to the craft and business of writing. Hosted by the New Hampshire Writers’ Project (NHWP), the conference runs from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and features a full day of expert-led workshops, a moderated AI panel…
Granite Edvance awards $27,000 in scholarships to two-year and trade-school students
Granite Edvance is pleased to announce the recipients of its two-year and trade-school scholarship for the 2026 summer term. During this latest scholarship window, the statewide nonprofit awarded $27,000 in scholarships to 19 Granite State students attending two-year programs and trade schools. “We’re excited to continue supporting students of all backgrounds and pathways in pursuing their goals,” said Granite Edvance President and…
NH Book Festival tickets on sale
The New Hampshire Book Festival announces that tickets are now on sale for two of its most anticipated 2026 events: the Keynote Author conversation with Jodi Picoult and a newly added Family Keynote with Jeff Kinney. The announcement follows the rapid sellout of Kinney’s Children’s Keynote, showing strong demand for the festival’s headline programming. Jodi…
White Birch Center previews Youth Hub
White Birch Center welcomed local youth and families to a preview event for the new Youth Hub at the Cornerstone Building in Henniker on May 12, marking an exciting step in expanding opportunities for area preteens and teens. Students who participated in Youth Hub focus groups and surveys were invited toexperience the new space they…
Pierce Manse reopens for the season
The Pierce Manse, the historic Concord home of New Hampshire’s only U.S. president, Franklin Pierce, opens for guided tours on May 28. The Manse will be open Thursdays through Saturdays 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. through October 24. Reservations are not required. Franklin Pierce was President of the United States from 1853 to 1857 and…
Coffee and community: Northeast Coffee Festival happening this weekend
Coffee is taking over Concord! Well, only temporarily. Get ready for the Northeast Coffee Festival, happening Friday, May 16, and Saturday, May 16. Co-hosted by Revelstoke Coffee and Wayfarer Coffee Roasters in Laconia, the festival will feature an outdoor community market with dozens of coffee and tea vendors, as well as numerous workshops, panels and…
Angelman Syndrome fundraiser returning to Boutwell’s
Delores Flanders and her family are hosting their second annual fundraiser at Boutwell’s Bowling Center in Concord to raise money for the Angelman Syndrome Foundation and support Flanders’s 4-year-old granddaughter, Bellamy Bresaw. The event will take place on Sunday, May 17, from 2 to 4 p.m. Attendance costs $25 per person. To register, contact Dolores…
Beautify Allenstown announces 3rd annual Community Cleanup
Beautify Allenstown, part of the Allenstown Community Projects initiative, will hold its 3rd Annual Community Cleanup Day on Saturday, May 16 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., rain or shine. This year’s event has been rebranded as “Pick Up & Sip Up,” reflecting a new partnership with The Vintage Cup Coffee Co., which is sponsoring a coupon for volunteers who complete…
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