The Cornish Historical Society will kick off its 2024 programming with a talk by Leo Maslan, Overseer of the Covered Bridges, on the history of covered bridges in Cornish, as well as their construction, function, and future. Other aspects of the talk will include Leo's experience working with legendary builders/restorers, Milton and Arnold Graton. The...
The Town of Cornish will hold a Memorial Day Service on Thursday, May 30, beginning at 10:00 am on the Meetinghouse Green in Cornish Flat. Following the service, refreshments will be served. All are welcome!
My name is Jim Daigle and I have over 3,000 hostas with over 650 varieties. I love the leaves of my part shade-garden plants. I enjoy giving free tours and offering free seminars to help other people learn the world of shade plants. Improving soil --This seminar will teach you how to get poor soil...
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The Masons of Cheshire-Mt Vernon Lodge #23 are hosting the next community breakfast on Sunday, June 2nd 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,...
All are welcome. Any questions or comments, contact Linda Leone at: linellenleone@gmail.com or (201)-787-9789.
A Look Back On Wednesday, June 5th, Wednesday, from 5:30 PM to 6:00 PM, the fourth grade will present a short play about Cornish’s history. The story begins with Alice Chase arriving by canoe to meet her husband, Dudley Chase, and finally ends with a look at the Cornish Colony with its many famous personalities....
Plans are coming together. If you went to Cornish School at some point you are invited. Jay Rook has offered to bring and cook some amazing chicken recipe he has, Aaron Benware will bring his portable pizza oven and we've had an offer of additional pizza toppings. We'll set up some cornhole boards and other...
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 May minutes. 2. Community Power...
The Cornish Historical Society and the Cornish Garden Club invite you to a talk given by historian Mary Kronenwetter titled Corbin's Animal Garden. This illustrated presentation will feature archival images and a discussion of the complicated history and legacy of New Hampshire's own American Gilded Age robber baron Austin Corbin. The talk will also highlight the...
This is an open meeting, and citizens are welcome. Laura Cousineau, MLS Chair, George H. Stowell Free Library Trustees
The Masons of Cheshire-Mt Vernon Lodge #23 are hosting the next community breakfast on Sunday, June 16th, Father's Day, 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,...
Zoning Board of Adjustment Case # 2024-01 Notice is hereby given that a hearing will be held at 6:30 PM, Monday, June 17, 2024 at the Town Office building, 488 Townhouse Road, Cornish, New Hampshire, concerning a request by Derek Antonioni for a Special Exception under Article IV, Section C. The applicant wishes to operate a Boarding...
If you haven't heard what all the buzz is about, Saint-Gaudens National Historical Park is hosting a free, special family event - The Pollinator Party - in honor of Pollinator Week, on June 19, Wednesday from 4:30-6:00pm! Activities will be led by The Caterpillar Lab, Sullivan County Conservation District, Cornish Library, and Saint-Gaudens NHP and will include...
Seed Packet Art Project Online Gallery & Exhibit Students from Unity Elementary, Charlestown Primary, and Maple Avenue Elementary schools submitted designs to be showcased on our Native Pollinator Plants Seed Packets that are sold at the District's Spring Plant Sale. This program has been collecting art each year since 2019. This year's theme was Garden...
Presenter: Sherry Goncalves About The Program: Come and see 100 antique hand fans from around the world, including French, Chinese, Japanese, American, and novelty fans. This presentation will explore the history, designs, and different materials used for this art such as mother of pearl, bone, ivory, and celluloid. Have an antique hand fan at home? Bring...
Presenter: Nathan Blanchard, an NH Forest Ranger About the Program: Nathan Blanchard, an NH Forest Ranger will talk about the Smokey Bear Reading Challenge. The New Hampshire Forest Rangers are excited to support the Smokey Bear Reading Challenge and the 2024 Collaborative Summer Library Program (CSLP) "Adventure Begins at Your Library". Celebrate Smokey's 80th Birthday by joining...
My name is Jim Daigle and I have over 3,000 hostas with over 650 varieties. I love the leaves of my part shade-garden plants. I enjoy giving free tours and offering free seminars to help other people learn the world of shade plants. Improving soil --This seminar will teach you how to get poor soil...
Program: Storyforge: a creative writing workshop with Susan Speranza Bring your words, your stories, and your imagination. Free
Can you make a carrier for an uncooked egg that will survive a 12-foot drop? Come find out at the CORNISH library on Tuesday, June 25, at 3:30pm.
Presenter: Chris Schadler About the Program: Discover the fascinating ecology and behavior of the eastern coyote, a creature shaped by both its western coyote ancestry and DNA contributions from the Eastern wolf. Chris Schadler, renowned for her expertise in wild canids, will lead us on a journey through the adaptability and cunning of these remarkable animals....
