Central New Hampshire VNA & Hospice will offer an information and support meeting about grief during the holidays Thursday at 10:30 a.m. and Dec. 20 at 6 p.m. at the First Congregational Church in Wolfeboro; and Dec. 1 at 4 p.m. at Central New Hampshire VNA & Hospice, 780 N. Main St., Laconia. There is no cost or registration required. For more information, call 569-2729 or 524-8444 or email jmiller@centralvna.org
The Penacook Branch Library will hold a book sale on Saturday from 9 a.m. to noon. All proceeds will benefit the Friends of the Penacook Branch Library.
Over the last eight years, recycling in Concord has increased by 150 percent. Last year, 5,087 tons of recycling was collected. Do a little more recycling by participating in America Recycles Day on Tuesday. Visit AmericaRecyclesDay.org to take the #BeRecycled Pledge. Concord residents who take and share the pledge on Facebook or Twitter have a chance to win a bundle of trash bags. Use tags @ConcordNHGS and #BeRecycled.
The Contoocook Farmers Market has moved indoors to Hopkinton Town Hall with the hours of 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. for the winter. SNAP/EBT accepted. For more information, visit facebook.com/ContoocookFarmersMarket.
The New Hampshire Spaying and Altering Service is selling a gourmet vegetarian cookbook, Cooking With Compassion, to raise money for low-cost spaying and altering programs. The cookbook costs $20 postpaid. For information, call 224-1361.