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HOPKINTON / CONTOOCOOKStart New Year with a hike

■Celebrate the New Year with a First Day Hike. Meet at Kimball Lake Cabins Greenway Trailhead at 11 a.m., for a trail hike or explore the Greenway Trail at your own pace from any location. A bonfire, hot cocoa and treats will be waiting for you at the cabins from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. This event is held rain or shine. Brought to you by the Hopkinton Recreation Department and the Hopkinton Conservation Commission.

■Almost everything you need for your New Year’s celebrations is available at the Contoocook Farmers Market on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Hopkinton Town Hall. SNAP/EBT accepted. For more information, visit facebook.com/ContoocookFarmersMarket.

■Concord Regional VNA is holding a Senior Health Clinic at Slusser Senior Center on Thursday, Jan. 3 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and Park Avenue Apartments on Jan. 14 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. All Senior Health Clinic services are provided for a suggested donation of $10, however, services are provided regardless of a person’s ability to pay. Services offered include foot care, blood pressure screening, B-12 injections, medication education, and nutritional education. Call 224-4093 or (800) 924-8620, ext. 5815, for an appointment.

■Hopkinton library story times are on Tuesdays at 1 p.m. and Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m., for children age 3 to 5 and a caregiver. Laptime will be held Fridays at 11 a.m. for children birth to 2½. Siblings are welcome to join the fun!

KATHLEEN BUTCHER

724-3452

kathb123@comcast.net