Come out and join a Community Conversation on Sustainability and Resilience Monday February 26, from 6:00 - 7:30pm at the Meriden Library, 22 Bean Rd in Meriden or via ZOOM. This is your opportunity to share your ideas, hopes and concerns about these increasingly vital issues with your neighbors over cocoa and cookies. What do Sustainability and Resilience mean to...
You are invited to tell an interesting true story in 5 to 8 minutes to entertain your friends and neighbors. The concept is modeled on a Public Radio show called "The Moth Radio Hour". Stories must be told, not read, and be true as remembered by the story teller. Each session has a prompt for...
The meeting is open to the public: everyone is welcome to attend in person or via zoom. Zoom Option: https://dartmouth.zoom.us/j/97204469945?pwd=UG9ra3gxSkowSFJYSWxFcS8ybnp1UT09 Meeting ID: 972 0446 9945 Passcode: 137682 Email any questions to conservationcommission@cornishnh.net
Due to road conditions, the Sunday, March 3, Cornish Hike has been changed to a hike up Lovejoy Hill Road to the Composer Trails. Please meet at the former Cornish Store at 10am.
Please join us at the Cornish Store for a beginner Zentangle Class with Certified Zentangle Teacher Elizabeth Sofish. Zentangle is a peaceful way of structured drawing on small paper tiles using pen and pencil. Supplies included are 5 paper tiles, archival ink pen, and pencils for shading and highlights in a small muslin pouch. Cost...
CAIP volunteers will set up coffee and tea for attendees. You are welcome to bring your knitting or other handcraft, puzzles, cards, or games. Save the date for the themed coffee hour on the 3rd Tuesday, March 19, at 2:00 pm. CAIP's goal is to provide our seniors with social time, stimulating conversation, and helpful information...
All are welcome. Any questions or comments, contact Linda Leone at: linellenleone@gmail.com or (201)-787-9789.
More info on Jessamyn West (AKA The Rarin' Librarian): https://www.librarian.net/about/ Join Jessamyn West, a passionate advocate for internet privacy, for an enlightening and empowering discussion on safeguarding your digital identity. With over two decades of experience empowering individuals to navigate the digital landscape, Jessamyn brings a wealth of expertise to the table. In this talk, she...
Ruth Basse3e is hosting a walk for seniors in the gym of the Cornish Elementary School from 3:15 pm un;l 4:15 pm. Wear soft-soled shoes such as sneakers; no boots or hard-soled shoes are allowed on the gym floor. There will be a short warm-up before the walk begins. You are encouraged to bring a...
A memorial service will be held at 10:00am on Saturday, March 9, at Meriden Congregational Church at 5 Mitchell Drive, Meriden, NH. In lieu of flowers, donations in his name can be made to the Cornish Community Initiative, PO Box 123, Cornish Flat, NH 03746, in support of the new Cornish Library and Community Center.
School Board Meeting, School Library 12:00 p.m. Call to Order 12:05 p.m. District Meeting Prep 12:50 p.m. Adjournment School District Meeting 1 pm Voting 10am to 7pm, School Gym
The Cornish Energy Committee usually meets on the 2nd Monday of every month. The Plainfield Energy Committee joins our meetings on an "as-needed" basis to work on joint projects. The public is welcome to attend either in person or via Zoom. The Zoom link is below. Proposed Agenda: 1. Approve February minutes. 2. Bill Schmidt...
Official Ballot Session: Article 1, (Town Officers). All day voting, 10:00am – 7:00pm, Cornish Elementary School. New voters may register at the polls. Voters may apply for an absentee ballot.
Absentee ballots will be available soon. Contact Town Clerk Everyone needs to print off a Absentee Ballot request Following offices are as follows: Selectman- Dillon Gallagher - Dianne Titus (write in campaign) Treasurer- Heidi Jaarsma Sexton- Michael Monette General Assistance- Marie DeRusha Library Trustees- Laura Cousineau - Karen Gillock Trust Funds- Heather Meeks Supervisors of the...
Join us at the Meriden Library every Tuesday at 4:30 pm for an exciting journey into the world of cribbage! Whether you're a seasoned player or completely new to the game, our friendly group welcomes all skill levels. Come learn the ins and outs of this classic card game, enjoy some friendly competition, and make...
All are welcome. Any questions or comments, contact Linda Leone at: linellenleone@gmail.com or (201)-787-9789.
Come for stories, songs and a craft. Designed for our friends 5 and under and their caretakers. Every Wednesday
Ruth Basse3e is hosting a walk for seniors in the gym of the Cornish Elementary School from 3:15 pm un;l 4:15 pm. Wear soft-soled shoes such as sneakers; no boots or hard-soled shoes are allowed on the gym floor. There will be a short warm-up before the walk begins. You are encouraged to bring a...
Draa Hobbs Jazz Trio The Draa Hobbs Trio performs a wide variety of jazz from unique interpretations of well known standards to classics by Duke Ellington, Billy Strayhorn, Miles Davis, Benny Golson, and numerous others. In addition to performing throughout the Northeast including Boston and New York, Hobbs has performed in Paris, Munich, and several...
The Masons of Cheshire-Mt Vernon Lodge #23 are hosting the next community breakfast on Sunday, March 17th from 8 to 11am. The menu includes eggs (fried, scrambled) omelets (ham, cheese, onions, peppers) pancakes (plain, blueberries, chocolate chips) French toast, sandwich (egg with cheese and either ham, sausage or bacon on an English muffin) waffles, home fries,...
Living a Sustainable Lifestyle: Tea & Talks is hosting a discussion series on several topics pertaining to sustainable living. All are welcome. Informal discussion and information sharing. ZOOM LINK: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/6275609302 Food for thought on this topic: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z1YUp3oCXJk https://350.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/350-storytelling-toolkit_EN.pdf https://potentialenergycoalition.org/global-report/
Description: Join Pete Begin from Mascoma Bank for practical tips on safeguarding yourself against fraud and scams. Protect your finances and personal information with expert advice. We hope to see you at this exciting free event! Feel free to invite friends and family to join in the fun. For more information please visit our website...
Please join us for a special themed coffee hour for seniors on Tuesday, March 19, at 2:00 pm at the former Cornish general store. Thom Pryzby will lead us in a conversation about Reducing Home Energy Costs. Cornish Aging in Place (CAIP) volunteers will provide coffee and tea. CAIP's goal is to provide our seniors with social time, stimulating conversation,...
Jackie Richter-Menge will be doing a presentation on Arctic Ice. Please come join us, this is free and open to the public. Dr. Jackie Richter-Menge began her Arctic research career in 1981, when she joined the U.S.Army Corps of Engineers Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory Hanover, NH. Jackie worked at CRREL for 34 years. She...
Description: Experience the joy of reading to Scooter as the therapy dog lends an ear at the library. This heartwarming session is suitable for both kids and adults alike! We hope to see you at this exciting free event! Feel free to invite friends and family to join in the fun. For more information please...
New Hampshire's One-Room Rural Schools: The Romance and the Reality with Steve Taylor Description: Explore the history of New Hampshire's one-room schools with presenter Stephen Taylor. Discover the challenges and legacies of these iconic educational institutions. We hope to see you at this exciting free event! Feel free to invite friends and family to join...
The Cornish Community Initiative is again collaborating with Certified Zentangle Teacher Elizabeth Sofish on a new series of Zentangle classes at the former Cornish Store. Here are the details for the March classes, and pre-registration is requested. We hope you can join us! Huggins Plain & Crazy & Colored Learn how to add color to...
In celebration of this Women's Herstory Month, All are Welcome to join us for the next film in our Reel Soul movie series: "Shirley" View trailer at: https://youtu.be/hjBeKNHIdMY Meriden Congregational Church Parish House (the large white house on the southwest corner of the green) 5 Mitchell Drive, Meriden, NH Refreshments, and discussion to follow! In 1972,...
The Cornish Community Initiative is again collaborating with Certified Zentangle Teacher Elizabeth Sofish on a new series of Zentangle classes at the former Cornish Store. Here are the details for the March classes, and pre-registration is requested. We hope you can join us! Zentangle 101 New to Zentangle? Heard about it, maybe tried it, but...
PLAINFIELD HISTORICAL SOCIETY PROGRAM AT THE MERIDEN LIBRARY Mary Kronenwetter, author and historian, will share her research about how New England towns cared for their indigent. Did you know that selectmen indentured pauper children to townspeople for terms of up to six years? Or that paupers were auctioned off at town meetings to the lowest bidder? Mary...
Community Drum Circle New London resident Julie Corey of The Village Drum has shared her love of drumming with people of all ages and abilities, from pre-schools to senior centers, college groups and cancer survivors. Julie's Community Drum Circle is an incredible rhythmic event generated by the creativity, unity, and intent to play music together,...
A meeting of the Cornish Broadband Committee will occur on Monday, March 25, 2024, 5:30 PM, at the Cornish Town Offices, 2nd floor, located at 488 Town House Road in Cornish, New Hampshire. This meeting is open to the public. Proposed Agenda 1. Approval of minutes of February 26, 2024 meeting. 2. Update status of...
Join us for the first senior lunch of 2024 - our 25th year serving delicious meals to Cornish seniors 60 and over. Coffee and tea should be ready by 11:45 when front door is unlocked. Menu: baked ham, homemade baked beans, coleslaw and rolls. Cookies will be provided and served by the Bale Busters 4-H Club. Reservations...
Description: Join Kristen Wilson for a thought-provoking exploration of Artificial Intelligence. Engage in hands-on activities to uncover the potential of this rapidly evolving technology. We hope to see you at this exciting free event! Feel free to invite friends and family to join in the fun. For more information please visit our website at www.plainfieldlibraries.org (or contact...
Offered by the Cornish Library - PLEASE REGISTER Come learn or practice the colorful, beautiful art of Pysanky egg dying. Marcia Brown will be helping guide us in this traditional craft. Registration is limited so please email stowelllibrary@comcast.net We will send directions and resources to help you think of ideas on how you would like to decorate...
Come for stories, songs and a craft. Designed for our friends 5 and under and their caretakers.
The meeting is open to the public: everyone is welcome to attend in person.
Ruth Basse3e is hosting a walk for seniors in the gym of the Cornish Elementary School from 3:15 pm un;l 4:15 pm. Wear soft-soled shoes such as sneakers; no boots or hard-soled shoes are allowed on the gym floor. There will be a short warm-up before the walk begins. You are encouraged to bring a...
The library trustees will meet on March 28 at 5:30 pm in the library. After brief announcements, the trustees will vote on entering a non-public session as provided in Section 91-A:3 of the NH Statutes. We anticipate this non-public session to last approximately 15 minutes, after which time we will return to the public session. Laura Cousineau...
Riverview Farm, 141 River Rd., Plainfield Focus will be on apples, blueberries and raspberries. Pesticide recertification credits have been approved. For more information, contact gail.mcwilliam.jellie@unh.edu.
Join us for a solar eclipse event hosted by Matt Lewis! This astronomy presentation will be all things solar. If Mother Nature cooperates, you might even snag a chance to peek at the sun safely. And the cherry on top? Score a free pair of eclipse glasses to take home! Did you know there will...
Unleash your creativity at the Scribble Society with Susan Speranza. Dive into the world of creative writing and let your imagination soar! This event is free and if there is enough interest, it will be ongoing. Susan's website: https://www.susansperanza.com/ Susan is a published author and librarian & has also conducted these workshops at other libraries with...
Living a Sustainable Lifestyle: Tea & Talks is hosting a discussion series on several topics pertaining to sustainable living. All are welcome. Informal discussion and information sharing. ZOOM LINK: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/6275609302 Meeting ID: 627 560 9302 Resources for thought: https://zerowastehome.com/ https://zerowasteithaca.org/ https://zerowasteusa.org/
