Looking Ahead Week of January 30

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February

1

GALLERY OPENING

First Friday Gallery Opening Reception, free, 5:30-7 p.m., Opening receptions for new exhibits all on Main Street, New London, the New London Inn, Bar Harbor Bank & Trust, Blue Loon Bakery and Whipple Hall, Eat, sip, stroll and enjoy the art.

 

MAC AND CHEESE

Warm up with a cozy bowl of mac and cheese and help raise funds for the Wilmot Community Association, 5:30-7 p.m., 64 Village Road in Wilmot, $10 per person, free for kids under 5 and over 100 years old.

 

2

NEWPORT SCHOOL DISTRICT

Deliberative Session, 9 a.m., Newport Middle High School Gymnasium, 245 North Main St., Newport.

 

 

7-10

103rd NEWPORT WINTER CARNIVAL

See details at www.NewportWinterCarnival.org

 

8

DINNER WITH JACK FROST

Campus Quad at Colby-Sawyer College, 7 p.m., $14/person, $24/couple, $50/family, children 9 and under are $5. A taste of New London and beyond. This outdoor dinner takes place on the town green with area restaurants offering different courses to a meal. Tiki torches and campfires will keep us warm. Live music as well. Fun for the whole family.

 

8-10

NEW LONDON WINTER CARNIVAL

Campus Quad at Colby-Sawyer College, New London.

 

14

KEARSARGE CLIMATE ACTION

Meets the second Thursday of every month, Tracy Memorial Library, 304 Main St., New London 6:30 p.m., all are welcome, for further information contact communicability or call 526-6678.

 

19

FISHING DOWN UNDER

Charity ice fishing tournament hosted by the Elkins Fish & Game Club on Kezar Lake in North Sutton. All proceeds to be donated to a local family in financial difficulty. Prizes given for the longest Perch, longest Pickerel, and longest “other” fish caught. Full details and tournament rules can be found on the club web site: www.elkinsfishandgame.net/elkinsicefishing

 

27

JOIN US FOR PINS FOR PETS

Claremont Maple Lanes, 6-10 p.m., two games of 10 pins, shoe rental, slice of pizza and soda, only $15 per person, tickets at the door, for further information visit sullivan countyhumanesociety.org

 

 

March

2

SULLIVAN COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY

All-You-Can-Eat Spaghetti Dinner, 4-7 p.m. Claremont Country Club located off Maple Avenue, dinner includes choice of sauce, spaghetti, bread, salad and desert, $10 each, children under 6 eat free with an adult ticket, sponsored in part by the Claremont Country Club, all proceeds benefit the Sullivan County Humane Society.