Community Calendar
Break out of the house this Spring with LIVE music from LOCAL MUSICIANS! This month we are featuring our Ukrainian Neighbor & Friend: Andrii Zharkov An opportunity for community members to come together in a relaxed way to enjoy music and connection! CCL will provide tea, coffee, & water, other […]
Postponed from 3/14: Official Ballot voting 7am-7pm for Town and School District officers (Article 1) and zoning amendment (Article 2) Proposed Budget MS-737 (Budget Committee's proposed budget for the Town of Lyme) Candidate statements are available on the town of Lyme Website See below. Town Meeting Information, from the Town […]
Tuesdays & Fridays @ 7pm Films will be screened in three discrete sessions this year: March 16-April 11 July 18-August 19 September 12-October 6. All films and light refreshments will be offered free of charge. From the TAC Website: Why a Thetford Arthouse Cinema? (when I can watch most of […]
Planning for Those Who Are Here & Those on Their Way to the Connecticut River Valley From the Connecticut River Joint Commission A Bi-State Discussion on Climate Migration Feb 23rd 2:30pm-4pm – Overview of the Situation. Watch the Video or View the Presentation Slides. March 29th 3:30pm-5pm – World Café Discussion. Register – In person, Lebanon, NH Apr 20th 2:30pm-4pm […]
Mental Health Disparities for LGBTQIA+ and BIPOC Communities Free to Participate & Food Provided Telling My Story (TMS) will be running a new workshop with mental health providers and community members in the Upper Valley that will address the urgent need for the mental health system and profession to expand […]
Featuring NPR National Correspondent Sarah McCammon One Session of the Justice for Journalism series Sarah McCammon is a national correspondent covering the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast for NPR. Her work focuses on political, social and cultural divides in America, including abortion and reproductive rights, and the intersections of politics and religion. […]
Learn More About the Upper Valley Housing Crisis With Vital Communities Housing team members Ellen Hender and Sarah Danly An overview of Upper Valley housing challenges and how Vital Communities is working to address these issues. Click HERE for more information
Do you want to save money on your energy bills? Join this FREE Event. Hear from home energy efficiency renovators such as COVER Home Repair, solar developers like SameSun, local green financing from SEVCA and Efficiency Vermont, and other local exhibitors. And in general, learn about cheap renewable energy, green […]
Annual Fundraiser in support of the historic Thetford Hill Church The building is the oldest continuously operating Meeting House in Vermont The show will feature a wide mix of music and story, and there will be a big sweet and savory dessert buffet reception afterwards. Admission is by free-will donation.
(2021, PG, 1hr 50min) – No registration necessary. "Buster Moon and his friends must persuade reclusive rock star Clay Calloway to join them for the opening of a new show." We will serve popcorn and/or pretzels and cold spring water. Attendees are welcome to bring their own snacks, along with […]
Monthly Discussion Series From CCL's Mental Health Team ‘Tis the season for cleaning and organizing like a PRO. What to expect from this presentation: Join us as time management and organizational coach Lily Bickford walks through her six simple steps for tackling home projects. There is something to be said […]
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Let’s Get Started! Leader: Lora Gerard, MPA From the event website: Thinking of downsizing as preparation for a move or just to better enjoy your current space? Join us to learn basic strategies for reducing clutter or downsizing. We will discuss how to find time and stay motivated; how to […]
Art Show Opening Reception: 5-7pm @ the Converse Free Library Featuring Pastel Paintings by Connie Filbin Learn more about the exhibit here https://www.cclyme.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Images-of-Home-feature.png
Leaders: Jan Lord, Deb Dworak, Lora Gerard, MPA, and Lori Fortini, MEd Come learn how to give your loved ones the gift of a carefully and thoroughly prepared advanced directive, a comprehensive checklist of important information, and to discuss how to avoid problems by adequate planning. Appropriate for adults of […]
Hosted by Matthew Greenway of Lyme Sessions usually start with strategy discussion and tactics, followed by plenty of chess games! Sessions take place in the library’s Meeting Room. Email Matthew to RSVP, space is limited. For more information, call 603-795-4622 or email info@lymenhlibrary.org. This event is sponsored by the Converse Free Library
Learn about the music and dance of Uganda Hear inspirational stories from the company's young performers. A FREE Event at the Lebanon Opera House! Click HERE for more information about the event. Click HERE to learn more about Dance of Hope.
Lyme Congregational Church will be holding the following special services of worship during Holy Week: Maundy Thursday - Thursday, April 6 at 7:00 pm in Fellowship Hall. This will be a quiet contemplative service including the celebration of Holy Communion followed by the Office of Tenebrae, the extinguishing of lights. […]
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The Cutest Event of the Year! Meet the farm’s newest additions up close. Pet lambs and goat kids. Hold a peeping chick, meet Jersey calves, piglets, ducklings, turkey chicks, and bunnies, and learn all about the animals and how they are cared for on the farm. Take a wagon ride […]
Come see Drag Pianists because it's still legal in Vermont Pose for a group photo to send off to the Tennessee Legislature. Drag Encouraged, or not: Event is meant to welcome and support friends in the Drag Performance community. Admission free, by donation
with Pastor Robin Junker-Boyce and Pastor Amy Hayden We will gather on the green in front of the Thetford Academy Library overlooking the White Mountains to usher in the resurrection of our Lord and teacher. The Pastors, along with worship deacons and a Sunrise Choir from the First Congregational Church […]
Sunday Easter service at the First Baptist Church in Lyme Center. Service begins at 9:30 Sunday morning and everyone is welcome.
Lyme Congregational Church will be holding the following special services of worship during Holy Week: Maundy Thursday - Thursday, April 6 at 7:00 pm in Fellowship Hall. This will be a quiet contemplative service including the celebration of Holy Communion followed by the Office of Tenebrae, the extinguishing of lights. […]
Milk with Dignity The advocacy organization is calling on the Hannaford supermarket grocery store chain. Migrant Justice is calling on the Hannaford to source its store-brand milk from farms where workers' human rights are independently monitored and protected, and the long-term interests of farm owners are supported. Join to learn […]
With Author Susan Lynch This powerful and informative presentation is based on Susan Lynch’s award-winning memoir: Life After Kevin; A Mother's Search for Peace and the Golden Retrievers that Led the Way. The target audience includes anyone who has been impacted by an overdose, all dog lovers, and those who […]
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Workshop hosted by Tom from AAA Designed to help keep senior drivers on the roads as long as safely possible. It's a FREE hour-long presentation, full of tips and resources for drivers and their families. We will be serving light refreshments during the presentation. Please call 603-353-9107 to register. Sponsored […]
Enjoy Live Musical Performances in Lebanon The Anonymous Coffeehouse is a unique entertainment venue for the Upper Valley. Each show features 2-3 musical acts performing 35 or 50 minute (showcase) sets. Besides live entertainment, patrons can enjoy free baked goods and non-alcoholic beverages. Musical acts can gain the opportunity to […]
Patty Williams of Bradford VT will be featured during the worship service.
NEW! Hot Meals Every Monday! Meals will be cooked at served at the Orford Senior Center. I would like to let everyone know that we will now be offering hot meals every Monday! They will be cooked here and served here! Coffee, juices, water, etc.. will also be available to […]
Warm, meaningful conversation and learning – ALL Welcome! Learn about the extraordinary (healthy, educational, heartwarming, fun ... important) range of programs, resources, and activities available through Dartmouth's Aging Resource Center. ARC Program Leader, Lori Fortini, will lead an interactive tour of all there is to offer and how to make […]
A virtual program as part of the ARC's "End-of-Life Cafe" CCL is hosting a watch party for this virtual program in our living room. Feel free to stop by to participate. Contact 603-795-0603 or email us with questions. Leader: Tracy Penfield, Passing Project Artistic Director, Trauma Healing Artist and Educator The […]
The Lebanon Police Department and DH Population Health/ALL Together are sponsoring these collections around the Upper Valley Please plan to bring any unused or expired prescriptions, vitamins and supplements to the Aging Resource Center (ARC) The Lebanon Police will take care of proper disposal. There will also be medication lock […]
The Weathersfield School PTO will be hosting its first adults-only comedy fundraising event! The event includes raffles, giveaways, and concessions From the Weathersfield School PTO: This show will feature headliner Kelly MacFarland. As an experienced stand-up comedian, Kelly has an extensive and well-rounded resume including comedy clubs, theaters, colleges, festivals, […]
Eid Mubarak! Eid al Fitr is a celebration marking the end of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan.
New England's Newest Tabletop Gaming Convention! At Mayhem we welcome all types types of miniatures based games. Everything from ancient battles to the arial combat of World War II to titanic spaceships battling for control of the universe. Click here to register and find out more!
Plant a tree, shop at a local farmers market, prepare your gardens, breathe the clean Upper Valley air. Let’s be aware and take care of our environment.
Visitors are invited to celebrate and protect our planet by learning. Learn about home projects that increase biodiversity, tackling hands-on repair and reuse, and expanding mindfulness through nature-based experiences. From the Event Website: Explore the Compost Petting Zoo and learn everything you need to know about home composting from expert […]
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED Mark Nelson’s Upper Valley a capella group will perform!
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A Recurring Get Together for Budding Songwriters This event will be hosted by singer-songwriter Laura Jean Binkley Please bring a song that you're working on to share and receive feedback from the group. Pizza and soft drinks on us!! Please RSVP to anoncoffeehouse@gmail.com if you plan to attend. Event hosted by The […]
Join for a chill evening of delicious cookies! We'll be visiting the newly opened Katie's Cookies in Lebanon. (you may have tried her homemade cookies at the Lebanon farmer's market!). We'll meet as a group to eat cookies and chat together. RSVP on Eventbrite here. Event Sponsored by the Upper […]
Spring is here and the Bargain Barn will be opening soon! Volunteers are the driving force and you are invited to join the effort. Proceeds support the Parish Nurse program, local scholarships, and local and international relief efforts. MAY 1 intake begins. We take clothing & accessories, housewares & linens,& […]
Monthly Discussion Series From CCL's Mental Health Team Understanding and Managing Sleep Challenges. Jose Serrano, PsyD will describe how sleep works for our bodies and minds, along with some common sleep conditions; and he'll offer recommendations for practices to manage our our sleep. Click here to register to join us […]
Bugbee Kicks Off Older Americans Month The Senior Center is opening the doors to the community to explore the many resources available to help people age in place independently. Twenty other organizations will be there to meet and share information. Learn more about Bugbee and our network of services and […]
First Fridays of each month bring music and nighttime fun to White River Junction, VT. Shops stay open late. Eateries serve fine food and beverage. Films are sometimes shown outdoors. Buskers take to the streets. People meet up to make new friends and celebrate. Just look for the Friday night […]
Lyme's Day of Service and Green Up Day is May 6th! We will feel the spirit of the Community, as volunteers help with projects for neighbors and in shared community spaces, and, together, we clean up every roadside in Lyme! We'll kick it all off with a community breakfast at […]
Hazardous Waste Collection at Lebanon High Have a surplus of cleaning chemicals or oil based solvents or paints that you want to get rid of? This is the event for you!
The “How-Tos About ADUs” Want to learn how to build an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) on your property? Curious about how ADUs can help address our region’s housing crisis? Come learn from builders, planners, housing innovators, and more about what ADUs are and how to make them happen! Click HERE […]
Traditional Eastern Square Dance in Academy hall at the Lyme Center Academy Building With Don Elder, Caller and Live Music No experience necessary! Save the date and get those soft soled shoes ready! Here's a little clip from a recent dance in Plymouth, NH, where they hold events monthly. (You […]
JOURNEYS Bel Canto celebrates the Spring season by exploring the many forms of journeys, from physical travel to flights of imagination, from past remembrances to future hopes, from spiritual and metaphorical to transformational. We will take these various journeys through music for choir, piano, and handbells, across a range of […]
Community Events Calendar information is gathered from multiple sources, including the town, library, local bulletins and businesses. Here are a few direct links to organizations’ full schedules:
Lyme and other local listservs
Daybreak Upper Valley daily newsletter Click to subscribe
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Aging Resource Center
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