■Music with Stan Jr. on Monday at 12:45 p.m. to start off Senior Center Week. Come and enjoy a delightful afternoon of music at the Suncook Senior Center.
■Bone Builders is held on Monday and Wednesday at 9 a.m. at the Suncook Senior Center.
■Bingo is held on Monday and Thursday at 10:15 a.m. at the Suncook Senior Center.
■Gentle Chair Yoga is held on Tuesday at 9:30 a.m. at the Suncook Senior Center.
■Pastel Drawing Class is held on Tuesday at 12:30 p.m. at the Suncook Senior Center. Classes are $7.50 per class or $45 for a six week session which includes materials.
■Cribbage Club is held on Wednesday at 10:15 a.m. at the Suncook Senior Center.
■Matter of Balance is held on Wednesday at 12:30 p.m. at the Suncook Senior Center. This class is free and part of a eight week program presented by the Concord Regional VNA. Call for more information at 485-4254.
■Zumba Gold is held on Thursday at 1 p.m. at the Suncook Senior Center. Classes are $10 per class or $70 for 10 classes. For more information, call 485-4254.
■TOPS is held on Friday at 10:15 a.m. at the Suncook Senior Center.
■The Suncook Senior Center is planning a Craft Fair on Oct. 12 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and tables are available at $10 each. Call Phyllis at 485-4254.
■All Day Bingo is going to be held on Sept. 19 for $12 and will include breakfast and lunch. Please sign up soon and pay in advance at the Suncook Senior Center.
■St. John the Baptist is planning a yard sale in November and the meeting for volunteers will be held Wednesday at 6 p.m. in the Parish Hall.
■The Suncook Senior Center is still looking for crafters for the Oct. 12 Craft Fair from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and tables are $10; call Phyllis at 485-4254 to reserve a space and for more information.
CLAUDETTE VERVILLE
485-4437
cverville2@comcast.net
■The Down Cellar Poets will meet today at 1 p.m. at the library. Open to all area adult poets. Facilitated by Jimmy Pappas.
■On Monday, Mahjong players are invited to the library for 2:30 p.m. game.
■Library trustees will meet Monday at 4 p.m.
■The Historical Society on Main Street invites everyone to a special night at the museum Monday at 7 p.m. for “The Past Lives On!” Readings from 19th and 20th century diaries by Gloria Beachy and Brenda Boswak. Free parking across the street in the town office parking lot.
■Road Advisory Committee will meet Monday at 6:30 p.m. at the town sheds; stop in and see if you would like to be part of this group.
■On Tuesday, the state Department of Transportation will be holding an open meeting from 6 to 8 p.m. to discuss Route 4 from I-393 to King Road. Will discuss safety improvement alternatives. Everyone that travels that section of the road is invited. It will be held at the Grange -plenty of free parking available.
■The historical society has a meeting Tuesday and museum hours from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
■On Wednesday, Parks and Recreation Commission meets at 6:30 p.m.
■Stop by the library Wednesday at 3:30 p.m. and join in the knitting circle; questions welcomed!
■The Second Wednesday Book Club will meet at 7 p.m. at the library. This month’s selection is The Dry Grass of August by Anna Jean Mayhew. Stop in to be part of the discussion and choose next month’s read.
■Conservation Commission meets Thursday at 7 p.m. at the town offices.
■The Chichester Youth Association will hold its 18th annual Golf Tournament on Oct. 5 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Beaver Meadow Golf Club in Concord. Registration must be received by Sept. 15 to be guaranteed a gift bag and shirt. Email Robyn at ralizzeo@hotmial.com for registration forms or visit chichesternh.org.
CAROL HENDEE
247-7191
alexsmeme@hotmail.com
■Anyone that ordered mums from the Friends of the Library may pick up them up Tuesday after 1 p.m.
■Lego Club will meet Thursday at 3:30 p.m. at the library.
■Story Times are: Tuesdays, 1:30 p.m.; Thursdays, 3:30 p.m. Children and their caregivers listen to stories, sing songs, and enjoy crafts.
■Chess club will meet Saturday at 10:30 a.m. at the library.
■Post 112 American Legion is holding a Public Spaghetti Supper on Saturday from 5 to 6:30 p.m. at 1044 Short Falls Road. Cost is $8 for adults, children 6 to 12 cost $5, under age 6 is free. There will be door prizes, raffle and a silent auction.
■Board of Selectman will meet Monday at 6 p.m. at the town offices.
■The Economic Development Committee will meet Tuesday at 5 p.m. at town office.
■Planning and Land Use Board will meet Wednesday at 6:30 p.m.
■Epsom School Board will meet Tuesday at 6 p.m. at Epsom Central School.
■Grandparent Luncheon on Thursday at ECS. You should have your reservations already in.
■Wednesday’s Movie Matinee starts at 1:30 p.m. this week showing Rocketman, the story of Elton John and his life.
■Author Michael Tougias will be at the library Wednesday at 7 p.m. with his presentation of The Finest Hours: The True Story of the Coast Guard’s Most Daring Rescue.
■The American Red Cross will sponsor a blood drive at the library on Friday from 1:30 to 6:30 p.m. There is such a need for your donations. Call 1-800-733-2767 or visit redcrossblood.org and enter “Epsom” to schedule your appointment.
■Happy 8th anniversary to Sean and Crystal Foster on Wednesday!
■Happy birthday shouts outs this week to Matt Moulton today, Jean Fiske and Pat Dail on Thursday, Dean Carlson on Friday, and Denise Morrison on Saturday! Enjoy!
TERRY RIEL
rielt397@gmail.com
■Suncook Senior Center will take a Oct. 8 trip to Castle in the Clouds with dinner at Hart’s Turkey Farm with a choice of dinners and a trip to Moulton Farm. Cost $83 per person, all inclusive. Call Nancy at 485-9181 for more details or to sign up.
■Pembroke Town Library’s Storytime is Tuesdays and Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m.
JOCELYN CARLUCCI
485-3352
taihi@comcast.net
■The Greater Pittsfield Chamber of Commerce will hold a meeting Monday at 7 p.m. at the Pittsfield Community Center, lower level.
■The Suncook Valley Area Lions Club is holding a “Calendar Raffle” for the month of October. Tickets are $5 each. Each day of the month prizes will be drawn with values from $25 to $250. Tickets can be purchased from any club member or call Larry Williams at 435-7861 or contact Andi Riel at 435-6346 or pittsfieldtowncrier@hotmail.com.
■The Pittsfield High School Alumni Association is selling raffle tickets for a 50/50 raffle. The winner will be chosen mid-September. Please contact Andi Riel at 435-6346 or pittsfieldtowncrier@hotmail.com or any other Alumni Association member to purchase tickets.
■Stand Up Pittsfield will meet Tuesday at 6 p.m. at the PMHS Media Center. New members are always welcome and encouraged to attend.
■Rise Again Outreach will be set up in front of PYW/Dustin Park on Saturday from 9 to 10 a.m. If you are in need of toiletries, clothes, shoes, etc., please stop by and gather what you need – it is free.
■The Pittsfield Historical Society continues to raise funds for the new museum and headquarters. A commemorative garden on the museum grounds is being worked on. A “buy-a-brick” project affords an opportunity for people to buy a brickhonor yourself, loved ones past or present or whomever you wish to remember. The bricks will be sold for $100 each and may be engraved with 3 lines of 18 characters each for a 4- by 8-inch brick. Visit pittsfieldhistory.com to donate. For more information, please call 798-3984.
■On Wednesday at 7 p.m., the Pittsfield Historical Society will be presenting a program by Michael Bruno on New Hampshire’s Roadside Historical Markers. Michael’s program is geared towards the history of the New Hampshire Historical Marker program, how he came about the idea of the book and some local marker information specific to this area. Michael encourages audience participation and questions. He will have books available for sale and will be glad to autograph them as well. The program will be held at the Society Headquarters on Elm Street.
■The Suncook Valley Chorale Open Sing will be held Monday and Sept. 16 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Concord High School Band Room. This is your chance to sing through the winter concert program, to meet and greet your fellow singers, and to learn about the Chorale. For more information visit the website at svcnh.org.
■The PMHS Boys Golf Tournament will be held Sept. 15 at 9 a.m. For more info, contact Coach Darrah at jaydarrah@pittsfieldnhschools.org.
■The PES PTO will meet Wednesday at 3 p.m. at the PES Library. All are welcome and encouraged to attend.
■The Parks & Recreation Committee will meet Tuesday at 6:15 p.m. at town hall.
■CuCome check out the world of scouting! Pittsfield Cub Scout Pack 84 will be holding an information night Tuesday at 6 p.m. at the Pittsfield Community Center for girls and boys in kindergarten to grade five.
■Auditions for the Pittsfield Players fall show A Christmas Carol will be held Sept. 22 and 23 from 7 to 9 p.m. – open to adults and children ages 6 and up – families welcome! Please have a memorized 16 to 32 bar (under a minute) show tune that best showcases your talent! Songs from the show are fine too! Please come prepared to also move, as a short 5 to 10 minute choreography segment will be taught.
■Pick up the Community Bag at the Northwood Hannafords in September and $1 will go to the PMHS Music Booster Club!
■A very happy birthday wish to my sister Lisa Grainger Fries on Wednesday. I hope you have a great day! Happy birthday to Owen Chase on Thursday.
■Happy anniversary wishes to Crystal and Sean Foster on Tuesday; to Robin and Joe Davis and to Aunt Carolyn and Uncle Paul Davis on Wednesday.
ANDREA RIEL
435-6346
pittsfieldtowncrier@hotmail.com