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Wednesday, March 10, 2010 |
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10:00 AM |
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| Preschool Storytime |
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| Organization: |
Laconia Public Library
http://www.laconialibrary.org |
| Event Type: |
Children's Events |
| Location: |
695 Main St. |
| Contact: |
Cindy 524-4775 |
| Description: Stories and crafts in the Selig Storytime. |
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5:30 PM
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11:00 PM |
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| THE BIG EVENT: Caribbean Cruise Night |
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| Organization: |
Boys & Girls Club of the Lakes Region
http://www.bgclronline.org/ |
| Event Type: |
Fundraising |
| Location: |
The Inn at Church Landing |
| Contact: |
Dave Parker 603-528-0197 or dparker@bgclronline.org |
Description: Grab your best Island shirt and flip flops in support of the Club's kids. The Big Event kicks off with a silent auction and refreshments on the "pier" followed by dinner and a iive auction with PK Zyla at the helm. Rock the night away to live music by routes '56.
Tickets are $50 per person, $85 per couple; table of i for $350. |
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4:00 PM |
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| Eating of the Green |
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| Organization: |
Laconia Public Library
www.laconialibrary.org |
| Event Type: |
Children's Events |
| Location: |
Selig Story Time Room, Laconia Public Library |
| Contact: |
Librarian 603-524-4775 X 13 or reflpl@metrocast.net |
| Description: For kids in Grades 1 - 4. Try a variety of green foods, hear green stories, and make a treat to take. Be brave! |
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6:30 PM
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11:00 PM |
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| Catch the Big One! Nautical Night |
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| Organization: |
Lakes Region Association
www.lakesregion.org |
| Event Type: |
Fundraising |
| Location: |
Inn at Church Landing |
| Contact: |
Kim Sperry 603-286-8008 |
| Description: Annual $10,000 Sweepstakes by the Lake Event. $100 ticket admits two. Only 300 tickets will be sold. Entertainment. Auctions. Prizes. A Boat Load of Seafood. |
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7:00 PM
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8:30 PM |
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| The Great Sheep Boom and its Enduring Legacy on New Hampshire Landscape |
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| Organization: |
New Hampton Historical Society
www.newhamptonhistoricalsociety.org |
| Event Type: |
Museums / Historical |
| Location: |
Gordon-Nash Library, 69 Main Street |
| Contact: |
Gordon DuBois, Program Chairman 603-279-0379 |
| Description: Steve Taylor will explain how, in a brief 30 year period in the early 19th century, the New Hampshire countryside became home to hundreds of thousands of sheep. This period left behind a legacy of fine architecture and thousands of miles of rugged stones walls. A New Hampshire Humanitites Council program. |
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7:00 PM
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8:30 PM |
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| May I take Your Order? A History of Diners in the Lakes Region of New Hampshire |
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| Organization: |
New Hampton Historical Society
www.newhamptonhistoricalsociety.org |
| Event Type: |
Museums / Historical |
| Location: |
Gordon-Nash Library, 69 Main Street |
| Contact: |
Gordon DuBois, Program Chairman 603-279-0379 |
| Description: From their first appearance on the American scene in the 1870s to the juke-box blasting neon dreams of the 1950s, diners have become a nostalgic and exciting part of our culture. Jennifer Carroll-Plante, Executive Director, Laconia Museum & Historical Society, offers this fun and informative history of diners in America, including some local favorites from around the Lakes Region.
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9:00 AM |
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| 58th Annual Hebron Fair |
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| Organization: |
Union Congregational Church
http://www.hebronchurchnh.org/ |
| Event Type: |
Festival & Events |
| Location: |
16 Church Lane |
| Contact: |
Derry Riddle staff@hebronchurchnh.org |
| Description: On the Picturesque Hebron Common at the North End of Newfound Lake, Rain or Shine, Free Admission, Over 90 Craftspeople, Pony Rides, Children's Games, Rummage, White Elephant, Baked Goods, Plants, Books, Lunch featuring Homemade Baked Beans, Auction at 1pm, Chicken BBQ at 5:30pm. For more info 603-744-5883 or hebronchurchnh.org. Proceeds benefit the Hebron Church. |
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