NORTH COUNTRY 
Local Events & Happenings
 
 
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Happenings should be limited to what the event is, where the event is, what organization is hosting the event, any costs to attend the event and contact information. 
 
Our events listings are for non-profit organizations, benefits & local happenings. 
 
 
ON-GOING EVENTS 
Warren Masonic Hall - breakfast from 7-9 on the first Sunday of each month. Hope to see you there. 
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Breakfast - All you can eat, 2nd Sunday of each month from 7:30-10am at the Masonic Hall, North Haverhill, NH. $5adult; $2.50 child. 
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The Warren/Wentworth Food Pantry, serving residents in Warren, Wentworth and Glencliff, is located behind the Warren Wentworth Ambulance Service building and is open every Friday from 1 p.m. - 3 p.m. For eligibility information or to make a donation, stop by or call Veronica at 764-7957. The pantry gratefully accepts food or monetary donations as well as donations of personal and household care items. 
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Scottish Country Dancing, every Wednesday evening, from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. in the Fairlee Town Hall, Route 5, Fairlee Vermont.  Cost is $3.00.  All dances are taught, no partner is necessary, beginners are welcome.  For more information, call (802) 439-3459. 
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Nightly Entertainment Indian Head Resort, Lincoln  
745-8000 
www.indianheadresort.com 
 
Woodstock Inn, Station & Brewery  745-3951, Lincoln. 
www.woodstockinnNH.com 
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Every Friday & Saturday Afternoon Wine Tasting at Abbey Wine Cellars, 78 Main St, Lincoln. Saturday’s  2-5pm. 
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Haverhill Memorial Post 5245 and their Ladies Axillary hold their regular monthly meeting at 7pm on the third Thursday of each month at the VFW Post in North Haverhill. All members are invited to attend. 
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Piermont Parents meeting the Challenge NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) support group meets the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of each month, 7-9pm at the Horse Meadow Senior Center, North Haverhill, NH. Please Call Rebecca Ladd at 603-989-5476 or email at rrladd@myexcel.com with any questions. 
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The local Civil Air Patrol Squadron meets at the Mt Washington Regional Airport 1830-2100 hours  the first and third Tuesday each month. Volunteers are needed in the following areas. Mission Pilots, Scanners, Observers-Emergency Services positions- Other roles available such as Admin., Public Info. and a qualified Cadet Co. Visitors and new members are welcome ! More info call Major Carl Rod 603-586-4483. 
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For all upcoming events at D Acres - (D Acres is located at 218 Streeter Woods Road in Dorchester, NH.) Visit www.dacres.org. 
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Native American Medicine Wheel Ceremony held several times during the year in Wentworth, NH. Please call Betty or Jeff at 603-786-9730 for more infomation or to be put on a mailing list or e-mail list. 
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Wednesday Evenings- Mo the Clown - Elvio’s Pizzeria & Restaurant, Lincoln, NH 5-8pm 
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If you have any talent at all, come join us on Thursday Evenings, Open Mic Night, at the Greenhouse Restaurant in Warren, NH. Come by to listen or join in! Junction of Routes 25 & 25-C in Warren, NH. Support our area musicians. Come join us! 
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Franconia Heritage Museum Events & Exhibits - Fridays & Saturdays, 1-4pm (and by special request) at 553 Main Street (Route 18), Franconia (603) 823-5000. www.franconiaheritage.org. The non-profit Council operates the Franconia Heritage Museum and the Iron Furnace Interpretive Center. Work continues on a scale model of the Brooks and Whitney Bobbin Mill. The Brooks family exhibit will be displaying artifacts and items throughout the museum's 1800s farmhouse and outbuildings. 
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Lisbon Area Historical Society, Fridays, 1-3pm . Pickwick-Clough Room - Lisbon Public Library, 45 School Street, Lisbon, (603) 838-6146 or (603) 838-2228.  
www.aannh.org/heritage/grafton/lisbon.php. Lisbon Area Historical Society meets every other month downstairs in the Lisbon Public Library in the Pickwick-Clough Room. The public is welcome to attend meetings and visit the historical room. The Pickwick-Clough room houses a collection of artifacts, correspondence, photographs and genealogy from the early settlers to present day. 
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TOPS VT?117 Newbury - meets every Tuesday from 5:30-7pm at the Newbury Vestry, Main St., in Newbury, VT. 
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The Lincoln Public Library presents - PRE-SCHOOL STORYTIME. Parents and childcare givers…  are you looking for fun activities and social interaction for your pre-school children? Come join us for some fun, stories, and interaction. Every Thursday at 1pm at the Lincoln Public Library, Church St., Lincoln, NH.
The Woodsville/Wells River 4th of July Committee holds it's meetings every 4th Wednesday of the month at 7:00pm at the Woodsville Emergency Services Building in Woodsville, NH.  The public is encouraged to attend, and help plan this years celebration. For more information go to our website at: 
www.wwr4thofjuly.com 
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Sugar Hill Historical Museum, Open through Oct. 11 – Fridays and Saturdays, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. For information, donations, and special tours, contact Director/Curator Kitty Bigelow,  603-823-5275 or kittyh41@gmail.com 
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To find out the on-going happenings at the Squam Lakes Natural Science Center in Holderness, NH. You can call 603-968-7194 or visit them online at: www.nhnature.org 
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To find out the on-going happenings at the AMC Pinkham Notch Center where programs are free & open to the public: AMC Pinkham Notch Visitor Center, Route 16, Pinkham Notch, NH. For more information contact the AMC at (603) 466-2727 or www.outdoors.org. 
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Farmers Markets held every Saturday from 10am – 2 pm in Bethlehem through Columbus Weekend and every Thursday evening from 3 pm – 7 pm in Berlin at 52 Main Street through September 16th. 
 
SEPTEMBER HAPPENINGS 
 
Meadowbrook U.S. Cellular Pavilion will host 11 more shows during the 2010 Eastern Propane Concert series. Tickets are on sale now.  To charge by phone call (603) 293-4700 or online at www.meadowbrook.net  
 
Sunday, September 5th, 2010 7:30pm- Sugarland with Ellis Paul 
 
Sunday, October 3rd, 2010 7:30pm- Miranda Lambert with Eric Church. 
 
Tickets are on sale now.  To charge by phone call (603) 293-4700 or online at www.meadowbrook.net Tickets are also available at the Alton Traffic Circle Store, the Tanger Outlets in Tilton and Steve's Stereo in Boscawen. 
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Campton Baptist Church, Rte 175, Main St., Campton, NH will host RICHARD "STONEFINGERS" JOHNSON at their Saturday 5:30pm service September 4, 2010; and at their Sunday 10:00 am service on September 5, 2010.  Richard Johnson has been a Great Friend of Campton Baptist Church for many years.  "Stonefingers" is a song writer, singer, musician as well as being involved in  Prison Ministry for a lifetime.  All are invited to attend either or both services. 
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Enfield United Methodist Church 
Chicken & Biscuit & Gravy Supper at the Enfield Methodist Fellowship Hall on Route 4 in Enfield, NH on Friday, September 3. Serving from 5-6:30 pm. $8.00 adults; $4.00 ages 5-10; Free under 5. Menu includes: chicken & biscuits & gravy, homemade pies, vegetable, cranberry sauce, beverages.   Take-out is available. 
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ELLSWORTH, NH, SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, at 3:00 P.M., at The Chapel of St. John of the Mountains, the guest speaker will be Rev. Henry Harding, interim pastor of the Gateway Alliance Church in Plymouth.    A time of fellowship and refreshments will follow. 
 
The next service will be held Sunday, October 3, World Wide Communion Sunday, with Mrs. Cynthia Petrie of the Campton Congregational Church as guest speaker.  
 
The Chapel is located 4 1/2 miles up Ellsworth Hill Road from intersection of Routes 3 and 49 off I-93 exit 28.  For information, phone Pastor Ray Hahn at 536-4308. 
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Public Breakfast, Sunday, September 5th. 7:30-10 AM at the Masonic Hall, Main Street, Orford, NH. Sponsored by Connecticut Valley-Mt. Moosilauke Eastern Star Donations Graciously Accepted 
 
Menu:  Eggs to Order, Pancakes with real Maple Syrup & Sausage, Home Fries, Coffee Cake & Donuts, Coffee & Juice. 
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North Country Home Health & Hospice Agency happenings - On September 9th and 15th - Foot Clinic at Horse Meadow Senior Center 10-12. Call 603-787-2539 for appt. On September 21st there will be a Blood Pressure/Blood Sugar Clinic at th eOpera Block in Woodsville from 10:30-11.
14th Annual Plymouth, NH Town-Wide Yard Sales. Saturday  - September 11th. From 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. (rain or shine). Over 100 yard sale locations throughout Plymouth, NH. $2.00 maps marking the locations will be sold on the day of the event. For more information please call 603-536-1001. 
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Sept. 11th  10am -4pm  AUTUMN FESTIVAL, HAVERHILL, NH , on the historic Commons, Rte 10, just south of Rte 25 junction.  Enjoy crafts, music, colonial encampment, Haverhill Library Book Sale, poetry readings, photo exhibit, food, Fire Dept and State Police K-9 demonstrations, antiques, and activities for all ages.  Free parking.   Crafters and vendors contact Carol Coon, 603-989-5543 about a selling space.  Presented by and for the benefit of RSVP and the Volunteer Center serving Grafton and Sullivan Counties with a variety of health, educational, nutritional, and home maintenance programs. 
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On September 11, the Hebron Historical Society will hold its Annual Meeting. The evening will begin with a Pot Luck Supper at 5:30pm. A brief business meeting will begin at 6:30pm with annual reports and votes on by-law changes. A special video presentation will follow, “Hebron Remembers September 11, 2001”, featuring town residents recalling how the events of that day impacted their lives. The program will be held in the Community Hall of the Hebron Church, 16 Church Lane, which is handicap accessible. The public is welcome to attend. More information 744-3335. 
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Saturday, September 11th - Turkey & Gravy Over Buscuit Supper at Bath Congregational Church in Bath, NH from 5-7pm. Adults, $9;Children 5-12, $4; under 5 is free. Take-Outs available. Handicap accessible. Proceeds benefit the church. 
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PORK BUFFET featuring Roast Pork w/ Mashed Potatoes, Pulled Pork w/ corn, Sweet & Sour Pork, Salad, Rolls, Dessert on Saturday, September 11 from 5:30 – 7:00 pm at the United Congregational Church of Orford on Main Street. Donations gratefully accepted. For more information, call 603-646-3740 or email: paula.e.graves@gmail.com 
 
A Story Hour at the Joseph Patch Library in Warren will begin on September 13 at 10:30 AM  if we have enough interest.  If you are interested, please let us know by calling 764-9072 or email us at  jpatchlibrary@yahoo.com   The Story Hour would provide group interaction, a story and a snack 
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PLYMOUTH, NH, SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 12 at 10:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m, and MONDAY - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13-14, Evangelist Glenn Meldrum and his wife Jessica of the “In His Presence Ministries” will minister in a Spiritual Life Conference at the Family Worship Center of Plymouth, NH, 319 Highland Street.   Everyone is invited. Call 536-1966 for information. 
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Jospeph Patch Library event - If you have ever wanted to join a Book Group, here is your opportunity!  The book to read is "Birdology" by a New Hampshire author, Sy Montgomery.  Our discussion will be Tuesday, September 14th at 7 PM at the library.  Books are available at the library. 
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Groton Recreation Committee is hosting their 1st Annual Antique Tractor & Equipment Show and Swap Meet. Saturday, September 18th (rain date Sept. 19th) at the Everett Hobart Memorial Park, Sculptured Rocks Road, Groton, NH. No fee, no admission, donations accepted. More info at 603-744-3758. 
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Free Clothing Event - Warren Town Hall. Sat. Sept 18th, 10-2; Tues., Sept. 21st, 10-2; Thurs., Sept. 23rd, 5-7; Sat., Sept., 25th, 10-2. Drop off clothes on Friday, September 17th, all day! 
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Canaan Town Wide Yard Sale - Saturday, September 25th, starting at 9am at the Village Common and all over town. Sponssored by Mt. Cardigan F&G Club. Call 523-4282, 523-7712 or 523-7043 for more info. 
 
FUTURE HAPPENINGS 
 
 
18th Annual NH Marathon and Craft Show on Oct. 2nd at 9am at Newfound Memorial Middle School on Lake Street in Bristol, NH. The events for the Day includes: Marathon, 10K, Health Walk, & Craft Show. Info and applications can be found at www.nhmarathon.com or e-mail littletown@metrocast.net or call 603-744-3335 or call Nancy for the Craft Show at 603-744-9488 or e-mail to camry@metrocast.net. 
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5th Annual Make An Offer Yard Sale! Saturday, October 9th and Sunday, October 10th from 10-2 at the Warren, NH Town Hall. Drop off items Friday, October 9th from 10-4. To benefit the Warren Food Pantry. 
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Twin State Humane Society will be doing 6 spay/neuter clinics in 2011. Feb 2; March 2; May 4; July 6; Sept 14; Nov 9. Check our web site for more information at: www.twinstatehs.com.
 
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