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TAMWORTH CIVIC NEWS
October
Art exhibit by Robert DeMario at Cook Memorial Library.
November−December
Art exhibit by Jay Rancourt at CML.
Mid-October−mid-November
Four-week balance workshop, sponsored by the Tamworth Community Nurse Association. Call 323-8511 for details and to pre-register.
Sundays
Live from the Lyceum. Featured musician at 1:30pm, followed by song circle & jam session at 2:30pm. Free.
Dinner Bell community meal. 5pm at St. Andrew’s.
Weekdays
The Mug Club Café at Chocorua Community Church is open, serving free coffee and baked goods to the public. Monday−Friday, 9−11:30am.
Monday−Saturday, through October 8th
Captain Enoch Remick House guided tours, 11am. $5 admission. Call 323-7591 for details.
Tuesdays & Fridays
Community food center at St. Andrews open 10am–noon. Call 960-4067.
First three Tuesdays of the month
Storytime for young children, 10:30am, CML.
Fourth Tuesday of the month
Coffee & creativity series: sip and color or draw. 9:30−11am at the Chocorua Community church Mug Club Café. Free; bring your own project.
Tuesdays
Tech Tuesday, 1−2pm, CML. Bring your technology questions for one-on-one assistance. Other times available by appointment. Call 323-8510.
Second Wednesday of the month
Movie Matinee, 2−3:30pm, Chocorua Community Church. Free; call for movie choice.
First Two Wednesdays of the month
Lego Club for school-age children, 3:45−4:45, CML. Call 323-8510 FMI.
Thursdays
Farmers’ Table Lunch. The Community School. Starts at noon; by donation. Reservations helpful: Call 323-7000.
Saturdays through October 22nd
Tamworth Farmers’ Market and UUFES Thrift Shop, 9–1, rain or shine. Unitarian Universalist Church.
Saturday, October 1st
Cemetery Trustees fall restoration project. 9–noon at Riverside Cemetery on Old Route 25. Call 323-8510 to sign up or just show up to help. Some tools will be available, but additional shovels, rakes, and wheelbarrows are welcome.
Saturdays, October 1st, November 5th, December 3rd
Friends of Cook Memorial Library monthly book sale in the Annex, 10−12, CML.
Saturdays, October 1st & November 5th
Bean Supper. Settings at 5pm and 5:45pm. Cost $8. Union Hall, South Tamworth.
Tuesdays, Oct. 4th & 18th; Nov. 1st, 15th, & 29th; Dec. 13th & 27th
Fiber arts group meets at Remick Museum, 9:30–noon. Free. Call 323-7591 for details.
Tuesdays, October 4th–November 8th
Mindfulness Meditation led by Diane Johnson, 5:30–7pm. Hosted by Tamworth Community Nurse. Register at 323-8511. Free to Tamworth residents.
Wednesday, October 5th
“Anatomy of a Mountain Rescue” – a talk by Mountain Rescue Service team leader Bill Kane. A One Book One Valley program, 7pm, CML.
Thursday, October 6th
Flatbread Fundraiser from 4−9pm. A portion of all Flatbreads sold that night go directly to the Tamworth Outing Club, including take-out. Call 356-4470.
Tuesdays, October 11th, November 8th, & December 13th
Monthly Writers’ Group, 5pm, Cook Memorial Library. Call Ed Martinez FMI, 730-4482.
Thursday, October 13th
Sing-a-long with pianist Bob Kroepel, 7−9pm at the Chocorua Community Church. Rock and roll, Broadway, old time hymns, standards, requests. Free and open to the public of all ages.
Thursdays, October 13th, November 10th, & December 8th
Hillsdale Dairy 4-H Club of Carroll County meets at Remick Museum & Farm, 7–9pm. Free. Ages 8–18. Call 323-7591 for details.
Fridays, October 14th & 28th
“Plants of Field & Forest” outdoor walks at Remick Museum, 10am. Included with $5 museum admission.
Saturdays, October 15th; November 14th, & December 13th
Full Moon Campfire & Walk at Remick Museum & Farm, 7–8:30pm. Stories, s’mores, and more! FREE; donations gratefully accepted.
Friday, October 14th
Commemorative service at Ordination Rock on Cleveland Hill Road, 5pm. This will be followed by a birthday cake reception at the Tamworth Town House, with music by Vincent Amara.
Saturday, October 15th
“Celebrate Tamworth, Then and Now” variety show at The Barnstormers, 7pm. Help toast our town in music, dance, poetry, skits, readings, or whatever medium you choose! George Cleveland, emcee; Belle Stafford, stage manager. To sign up, please contact: Melanie Streeter (323‑8905), Belle Stafford (733-7402), or Kate Thompson (323-7762). This event is free and there is no reserved seating.
Mondays, October 17th, November 21st, & December 19th
Remick Museum home school classes, 10am–noon. $5/participant; pre-registration required one week in advance. Call 323-7591.
Monday, October 17th
Candidates’ Night, 7pm, Brett School cafeteria. Sponsored by the Chocorua Community Association.
Wednesday, October 19th
Dan Blakeslee as Dr. Gasp! at The Tamworth Lyceum. $15, 7pm. Costumes highly encouraged; prizes for most scary, creative, and more!
Wednesday, October 19th
“Privacy & Truth Telling – A Balance” presented by Louise Taylor, author of Nantucket Sleighride. Louise will talk about writing her newest book and sign copies. 7pm, CML.
Thursday, October 20th
NH Humanities Council Program, That Reminds Me of a Story, with storyteller Rebecca Rule. 6:30pm, Chocorua Church. Call 323-7186 for details.
Friday, October 21st
South African singer/songwriter Tuelo Minah with her band, Tuelo & Her Cousins. Mini-concert with Q&A at the K. A. Brett School, 2pm, public welcome. Choose-Your-Own-Ticket-Price concert at The Barnstormers Theatre, 7pm. For more info, email artstamworth@gmail.com.
Fridays, October 28th, November 18th, & December 16th
Small Farmers Club at Remick Museum, 10am. “Little House” for Little Ones: Dance at Grandpa’s (10/28); Winter Days in the Big Woods (11/18); Christmas in the Big Woods (12/16). $5/child, ages 2−6. Reservations suggested. Call 323-7591 for details.
Wednesday, November 2nd
“History of the U.S. Coast Guard” – a talk by John Galluzzo from the Foundation for Coast Guard History. A One Book One Valley program, 7pm, CML.
Saturday, November 5th
Sewing Craft: Learn English Paper Piecing. 1−3pm, CML.
Saturdays, Nov. 5th, 12th, 19th; Dec. 3rd, 10th, 17th, 31st.
Tamworth Farmers’ Market, 9am–1pm. Brett School (November & December); Town House (every other week, starting January 14th)
Friday, November 11th
Tamworth Veterans Day Ceremony, 11am at the Veterans Memorial (junction of 113, 113A, & Main St.).
Wednesday, November 16th
Night-time storytime with Amy. Wear pajamas. 6:30pm, CML.
Wednesday, November 23rd
Giving Thanks Feast, by donation, from 11:30am–1pm at The Community School. FMI: 323-7000.
Friday, December 2nd
TCNA Annual Holiday Gala, 6pm at The Preserve at Chocorua. FMI or to reserve tickets call 323-8511.
Saturday, December 3rd
The Community School Holiday Fair, 10–2. Crafters call 323-7000 to reserve tables.
Saturday, December 3rd
Homestead Christmas at the Remick Museum, 12–3. $5/person. FMI: 323-7591 or www.remickmuseum.org.
Saturday, December 3rd
Paper Craft: Greeting Cards. 1−3pm, CML.
Sunday, December 4th
Live from the Lyceum, Mark Erelli. Tickets are $20, Doors open at 6pm, show starts 7pm.
Tuesday, December 13th
Holiday Open House with Brett School Chorus and Potluck Singers. 6−7:30pm, Cook Memorial Library.
Saturday, December 31st
New Year’s Eve Contra Dance, starts at 8pm. Tamworth Town House. FMI: 323-7001.
