On June 25 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., dentists and team members from nearly 400 Aspen Dental practices across the country will open their doors to provide a day of free dental care for thousands of veterans across the country. Local veterans can call 1-844-AspenHMM to schedule an appointment in advance at a participating office. Appointments are available on a first-come, first-serve basis.
Wonderland Preschool, held downstairs at the Pembroke Congregational Church, is registering children for classes starting in September. Wonderland has two classes: a two-day class for 3- to 4-year-old children that meets Tuesday and Thursday mornings and a three-day class for 4- to 5-year-old children that meets Monday, Wednesday and Friday mornings. For information about fees, contact Wonderland at 485-5507, email wonkids34@comcast.net visit or Facebook.
Arts and crafts workshops and classes will be offered this summer at Whipple Hall.
The topics include plein air painting, camera settings, lighting and movement, painting, earrings, bracelets, painting water in watercolors and abstract landscape painting. For more information, visit centerfortheartsnh.org or call 526-6401.
The town has restored the resting place of Civil War Major William H. Appleton, a Medal of Honor recipient. He was born in Chichester and is buried in Evergreen Cemetery on Buck Street, near Suncook Village. EnviroVantage of Epping removed asbestos-bearing material in the mortar joints of the Appleton-Badger brick tomb and Pro-Point Restoration of Pittsfield completed the repointing using mortar that is compatible with the bricks of the tomb.