Rescheduled due to wet ground conditions! The Barrington Recreation Department Youth Fishing Derby is now on Saturday, May 13th at the Christmas Dove Pond. Ages/Time: 6 years old and under: 7:30-9:30am and 7-10 years old: 9:45-11:00am. Cost: FREE -This derby is open to Barrington Residents Only.
New and Again Thrift Store for Charity will be celebrating its 2nd year Anniversary Wednesday May 10th from 10 am – 5 pm. All clothes on the racks – $1 each. Come in for fun, refreshments, and unadvertised specials every hour. See you there!
The Barrington Conservation Commission and Trails Committee invite you out EARLY to partake in our feathered friends. Scott Heron, both a birder and a musician, will be taking us out onto the open areas of Brasen Hill Farm to look and listen for our beaked buddies.
Brasen Hill Farm
Saturday, May 13 @ 7:30-10:00 AM
Warren Road (off Rt 4)
You will need to wake up early if you want to catch the bird with the worm. We use the open areas that abound amongst the forested areas of the farm to site birds. If you want to explore their song, load the app Merlin onto your smartphone. It will listen to birdsong and tell you what kind of bird you have.
Please bring binoculars/monocular, proper footwear for a farm and tick protection. Parking at Two Mile Road & Warren Road.
Mother’s Day Breakfast- All You Can Eat on Sunday, May 14 from 9 am to 11 am at The Elks Lodge 1210, 24 Old Mill Road, Epsom. $15/ person (Mom’s, Vets and Elders $12, Children 5 and under $5
Details/Comments: Proceeds go to benefit local charities.
Wednesday May 24, 3:30pm – 6:30pm – Lee Farmers Market: Come and find us at Little River Park where we’ll be joining in with the Farmers Market! We’ll have some fun activities for you to do so be sure to stop by our tent and say hi!
Cornerstone VNA Hosts FREE In Person Caregiver Event
Rochester, NH – Cornerstone VNA, a local nonprofit home health provider, is pleased to announce the 7th annual Caregivers Connect, a special event that focuses on providing support to local family caregivers. This free in-person event will take place at the Comfort Inn & Suites in Dover on Thursday, May 18, from 1:30pm – 4:30pm, and is generously underwritten by First Seacoast Bank.
Attendees will hear from Vicki Kirby, APRN, of Victoria Kirby Wellness, who will speak on “Creating Calm & Fostering Resilience.” An integrative Nurse Practitioner from Bedford, NH, Vicki will help caregivers rethink and reinforce self-care in a way that is attainable and meaningful and most of all simple. The first fifty registrants will receive a complimentary journal after their attendance is confirmed on the day of the event. Respite for loved ones is available upon request.
Julie Reynolds, RN, MS, President/CEO of Cornerstone VNA shares, “We are incredibly happy to be back to an in person gathering for our annual Caregivers Connect event. Our theme this year will most surely resonate with our family caregivers in the community.” Janice Howard, Life Care – Private Duty Director at Cornerstone VNA adds, “In addition to the supportive discussion, this event will enable our caregivers to experience a sense of camaraderie. It can be very comforting to know you are not alone in your journey as the caregiver of a loved one.”
To register for this special event or to learn more, call 800-691-1133 x1109 or visit https://cornerstonevna.org/event/caregiver-connect-2023/.
The Old Tyme Cruiser Car Club gathers Every Wednesday from 5 pm to 8 pm starting May 3rd til September 27th at Tough Tymes Pub and Grill in Northwood. Food, Music 50/50 raffle. Everyone invited.
MADE IN LEE ARTISAN FAIR Saturday, May 13th at Mast Way School from 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Find Forge Work, Stained Glass, Jewelry, Quilting, Beeswax Candles, Fishing Rods, Glass, Vinyl & Nature Art, Greenery, Musical Instruments and so much more! Donations gratefully accepted at the door for the Wilkinson Food Pantry.
Barrington Memorial Day Parade is on Monday, May 30th. Starts at 6:00 PM from the Public Safety Building on Route 9 and proceeds to the Pine Grove Cemetery and will be followed by a short memorial ceremony. Everyone is invited. Hosted by Barrington’s American Legion Post 114.
April’s Open House is on April 30th from 11am to 6pm at 29 Park St Rochester. There’s a Color Street Sale, Origami Owl and LuLaRoe. Free raffle and bring friends. Call 603-534-8930 for more info.
