Beginner Watercolor Techniques Class for Adults

Cornish Store 226 RT-120, Cornish, NH, United States

Watercolor has a way of bringing a person into the openness and possibility of the present moment and can help us to relax. This class will take students through a variety of watercolor techniques - wet on wet, wet on dry, and using salt for texture among others. We will first block off our papers...

$20

Life on the Ice

Cornish Store 226 RT-120, Cornish, NH, United States

We have a special presentation from Winter Street Farm's Jonathan Hayden about the months he spends yearly in Antarctica: "Life on the Ice: Working In One of the Most Remote Desolate Locations." He will talk about the United States Antarctic Program, the science that occurs, the stations and field camps that support that science, and...

Wetlands at CREA

Cornish Town Hall 294 Town House Rd, Cornish, NH

Cornish Conservation Commission invites you to explore: OUR WETLANDS AT CREA (Cornish Recreation and Education Area): A critical habitat and water recharge system in Cornish Wetlands Flyer Laura Deming, MS, is a wildlife biologist at Moosewood Ecological in Chesterfield, NH, a PhD candidate and adjunct instructor at Antioch University. She has an extensive background as a senior biologist...

Cornish Hiking Club

Karim will be leading a hike on the Weathersfield Trail to Cascade Falls. This moderately difficult hike is about 2.1 miles and is simply BEAUTIFUL this time of year! From Cornish, cross the Cornish-Windsor Bridge to Windsor, then turn left on US-5 South/Main Street. About 5 miles up turn right onto VT-131 West. After approximately 3 1/2 miles, turn...

Youth Summer Bball Clinic

Cory Taber Park 2 Peterson Road, Plainfield, NH

5th annual FREE basketball clinic at Cory Taber Memorial Park, Rte 12a, Plainfield, NH (behind the church) Leaving 1st/2nd graders: 5-6pm. Please have a designated adult stay at the park during this clinic. Bring a ball (ideal if 27.5) and water bottle. Led by Chaz Rice. Leaving 3rd/4th graders: 6-7pm. Bring a 28.5 ball and water bottle....

Youth Summer Bball Clinic

Cory Taber Park 2 Peterson Road, Plainfield, NH

5th annual FREE basketball clinic at Cory Taber Memorial Park, Rte 12a, Plainfield, NH (behind the church) Leaving 1st/2nd graders: 5-6pm. Please have a designated adult stay at the park during this clinic. Bring a ball (ideal if 27.5) and water bottle. Led by Chaz Rice. Leaving 3rd/4th graders: 6-7pm. Bring a 28.5 ball and water bottle....

Youth Summer Bball Clinic

Cory Taber Park 2 Peterson Road, Plainfield, NH

5th annual FREE basketball clinic at Cory Taber Memorial Park, Rte 12a, Plainfield, NH (behind the church) Leaving 1st/2nd graders: 5-6pm. Please have a designated adult stay at the park during this clinic. Bring a ball (ideal if 27.5) and water bottle. Led by Chaz Rice. Leaving 3rd/4th graders: 6-7pm. Bring a 28.5 ball and water bottle....

Hosta Seminars

Please park cars on the road; plenty of room. The seminar will cover the following: Tour: I will be telling about the history of hostas, and many things I have learned by trial and error over the past 60 years. You will see the different materials I have used to make my raised beds. Dividing...

Cornish Historical Society Presentation

Cornish Town Offices 488 Town House Road, Cornish, NH, United States

The Cornish Historical Society invites one and all to our penultimate event of the year, a talk given by Cornish's indefatigable researcher, John Dryfhout, descriptively titled, "Tanager House at the Pinnacle: Robert Lemoyne and Katherine (Ellis) Barrett - Their Japanese Besso on Dingleton Hill, and Their 'Outward Bound' Educational Program with Donkeys on Spaulding Hill,...

Cornish Garden Club Speaker

Cornish Town Hall 294 Town House Rd, Cornish, NH

We are excited to have Martha Mitchell come tell us about what's growing and happening in the CREA land. She has a background in forestry, forest soils, natural resource conservation and environmental education. For those who would like to hike around with her, we will meet in front of the town hall a little before 6:00pm. Will return to...

Sculptural Visions

Saint Gaudens National Park 139 Saint Gaudens Road, Cornish, NH

Learn from visiting artists demonstrating different techniques including clay modeling, wood and stone carving, metal and wire working, and mixed media. Participate in hands-on activities with the whole family or just take advantage of free admission to the park. Normal entry fees waived in honor of National Public Lands Day. Meet the sculptors, watch the...

Annual Dark Sky Celebration

Saint Gaudens National Park 139 Saint Gaudens Road, Cornish, NH

Don't miss the annual dark sky celebration beginning at 7:30 on Saturday, September 23rd. The Star Party is an annual event for the whole family in partnership with the Springfield Telescope Makers of the Stellafane Observatory in Springfield, VT. The free after-dark event includes a short astronomy presentation followed by hands-on telescope demonstrations. In the...