• The Six Pillars of Brain Health

    Philip Read Memorial Library 1088 NH-12A, Plainfield, NH
    Educational

    Boost your brainpower in this lively, interactive session from AARP. Learn six science-based habits—healthy eating, stress management, restorative sleep, physical activity, lifelong learning, and strong social connections—that support cognitive health and resilience. Free and open to all.

  • Understanding Bobcats in New Hampshire

    Meriden Library 22 Bean Rd, Meriden, NH
    Educational

    Discover the hidden world of New Hampshire's only wild cat—the bobcat. Join Donna Roscoe, NH Fish & Game Steward, for an engaging presentation on bobcat behavior, habitat, diet, and the remarkable recovery of their population. Ideal for nature lovers, hikers, and curious minds of all ages.

  • Author Visit: Billy Sharff

    Philip Read Memorial Library 1088 NH-12A, Plainfield, NH
    Educational

    Meet New Hampshire author Billy Sharff, writer of picture books and poetry including When Santa Came to Stay and Joan in the Cone. Hear about his creative process, collaborations, and upcoming projects. A delightful evening for families, readers, and aspiring writers alike.

  • Comet Viewing Party with Matt Lewis

    Educational

    Top of Dingleton Hill Road (South of 28 Fitch Drive) Newly discovered Comet C/2025 R2 (SWAN) will be making its closest pass by Earth on the weekend of October 18th. The comet may be visible to the naked eye, but telescopes will be on hand for better viewing. Feel free to bring your own binoculars,...

  • CES Galapagos Trip Presentation

    Cornish School Library 274 Town House Rd, Cornish, NH
    Educational

    The CES Classes of 2025 and 2026 would like to invite you to join us for a presentation on the trip we took to the Galapagos Islands this past spring. We had such wonderful community support for our trip that we would love to share stories and pictures from our trip along with showing some...

  • An Evening with Jeff Friedman & Brinda Charry

    Philip Read Memorial Library 1088 NH-12A, Plainfield, NH
    Educational

    Enjoy an evening of literature with Jeff Friedman, acclaimed poet, micro-story writer, and translator, and Brinda Charry, award-winning author of The East Indian. Their work explores identity, imagination, and history through powerful storytelling. Don't miss this chance to hear from two distinguished voices in contemporary literature.

  • Community Book Read and Discussion

    Meriden Library 22 Bean Rd, Meriden, NH
    Educational

    The Plainfield School Community Committee is hosting a community book read and discussion of the book: I Never Thought of It That Way, by Monica Guzman. Please join us on November 4th, at 6:30 at the Meriden Library for a great discussion on ways of having conversations despite differences. We believe this topic is important now...

  • Informational Session for Galapagos 2027

    Cornish School Library 274 Town House Rd, Cornish, NH
    Educational

    Learn more about an extracurricular opportunity for students and parents to travel to the Galápagos Islands in the spring of 2027. Offered through the educational tour group Explorica, this 9-day trip—to be made possible through fundraising efforts—will be open to Cornish and Plainfield students who will be in 7th or 8th grade in the spring...

  • Fundamentals of Engery Smart Cost Conscious Building

    Educational

    A talk by Ethan Cole of Earthshare Construction and Ryan Hereth of Geobarns Brought to you by the Cornish NH Energy Committee VIA ZOOM ONLY Pre-registration required This talk will explore: What makes the most durable, energy efficient building envelope. How to safely & economically achieve building tightness. The best wall and roof assemblies money...