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VOL 3  ISSUE 29                                       July 13, 2011
 
In This Issue
Summer Library Forums
The Phantom of the Opera
Library Book Discussion
Dick Hensold!
Tuesday Evening Concert Series
Community Quote
Get Your 'Passport' Stamped
Reminders
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EVERY WEEK IN OUR COMMUNITY
Monday Evening:
Monday Nite Contra Dance
8:00 pm ~ Nelson Town Hall
Admission: $3.00
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Tuesday & Thursday:
Town Offices Open
9:00 am until Noon
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Sunday:
Nelson Congregational Church
Service at 9:30 am
Info 603-847-3280

Chapel By The Lake
Service at 10:00 am
Info 603-847-9900
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Olivia Rodham Memorial Library 

Monday 10:00 - 1:00
Tues, Wed, Thurs 3:00 - 7:00
Story Hour:  Tuesday
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
       Oct - May
Saturday 10:00 - 1:00
Free Internet Connection
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Knitters & Crocheters Club
meets every other Thursday, 10:00 am, at the Chapel By The Lake
  next meeting: 07/14        
Greetings!

Sorry to be bringing this announcement to you so late, but we know that you want to be in the know.

Nelson is one of 6 towns chosen in Cheshire County for a presentation on what's happening at the Farm in Westmoreland.
You are invited to come and share your ideas for the future use of this publicly-owned property and then enjoy some delicious Walpole Creamery ice cream!
The Forum begins at 6:30 pm this evening in the Nelson Town Hall.

The Library Summer Forum presents:  
Bob McQuillen on July 14th
Bob McQuillenThe Olivia Rodham Memorial Library is hosting its annual Summer Forum every Thursday evening in July at the Nelson Town Hall.

This Thursday evening, July 14th at 6:45 pm, Bob McQuillen will offer "Old Time Nelson Tunes & Stories".

The evening begins informally at 6:45 p.m. with conversation, accompanied by the music of Sarah Kim.

We hope you'll come out and join us for what promises to be a very entertaining evening of music and story.

Check the Calendar for a complete program of theSummer Library Forums

 

The Knitters & Crocheters Group
The Knitters & Crocheters Group will be meeting on July 14th, at 10:00 am.  They meet at the Chapel By The Lake every other Thursday morning throughout the year.  If you love to knit or crochet or you'd like to learn a new stitch or two, they'd love to have you join them.

 

"The Phantom of the Opera"
Phantom of the Opera"The Phantom of the Opera" will be shown followed by a Jungian Psychoanalytic Analysis by Richard Nicoletti at 7:00 P.M., Thursday, July 14th at the Chapel by the Lake in Munsonville.

There will be a question and answer period to follow.

This event is free, however your contribution would be greatly appreciated and benefit the Chapel by the Lake.

Questions regarding the event - 847-9547.
Library Book Discussion Group
Giovanni's Light The Library Book Discussion Group will meet
Monday morning July 18th, 2011 at 10:30 am to discuss "Giovanni's Light" by Phyllis Theroux.

Books may be borrowed from the library.

'Nothing evokes Christmas like a good old-fashioned holiday yarn. Theroux's tribute to the Yuletide spirit takes place in the seemingly idyllic town of Ryland Falls, which, despite its storybook perfection, contains more than the requisite number of cracked hearts.'

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Dick Hensold in Concert
Dick Hensold
Come to the Nelson Town Hall at 7:30 pm for something entirely different!  Dick Hensold will be appearing for one night only, for a musical evening with one of America's finest and most unusual traditional bagpipers.

The concert will feature Hensold on Northumbrian smallpipes (a quiet bagpipe from Northeast England), reel pipes (an indoor version of the Scottish Highland pipes intended for Scottish dance music), seljefløyte (Norwegian willow-flute), säckpipa (Swedish bagpipes), pibgorn (Welsh hornpipe), and several other instruments.

He will play music in ...

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Tuesday Evening Concert Series @ Apple Hill Center for Chamber Music
Apple Hill Center for Chamber MusicEach Tuesday evening performance features the Apple Hill String Quartet and renowned summer workshop faculty--hosted in Apple Hill's Louise Shonk Kelly Barn in Nelson, New Hampshire.

All concerts are free and open to the public. To reserve a seat, the suggested donation is $25 or more. The season pass is $200 (includes 1 free concert and 1/2 off all pre-concert dinners).

Buy tickets online or call 603-847-3371 for more information. Programs are subject to change.

 

  July 19th's Program 

Weekly Community Quote
"Coming together is a beginning.  Keeping together is progress.  Working together is success." 
~ Henry Ford
"One World, Many Stories"
    Summer Reading Program
bookworm

Our summer programs will be run on Tuesdays at 4:00 pm for a hour.  This year we'll be traveling around the world through books.  Come join the adventure!

Tuesday, July 19 ~    
Asia is the largest of all the continents and we'll explore it this week! Come and create your own zen garden, enjoy a really fun game that Chinese children play, and hear a story about a girl who lives in Asia! We'll also see some incredible pictures of Mt. Everest in our slideshow.

 

Click here for this year's itinerary.

Reminders:
calendar

TODAY:

The Nelson Town Offices  

are open today from 5:00 pm

until 7:00 pm 

The Selectmen will meet this evening

at 7:00 pm in the Nelson Town Offices 

 

July 14th 

The Knitters & Crocheters Group will gather at the Chapel By  

The Lake at 10:00 am.  They'd love to have you join them!  

 

July 14th

Summer Forum Series @ the Library

6:45 pm

 

July 14th

"The Phantom of the Opera" will be shown at 7:00 pm

Chapel By The Lake 


July 18th
The Library Book Discussion Group
10:30 am at the Olivia Rodham Memorial Library

July 18th
The Monday Night Contra Dance
Every Monday evening at 8:00 pm
Nelson Town Hall
Admission:  $3.00

July 19th 

Summer Reading Program continues at the Library on Tuesday, July 5th at 4:00 pm until 5:00 pm.   Full Adventure Schedule    

 

July 19th

Dick Hensold in Concert

7:00 pm

Nelson Town Hall 

Admission charge 

 

July 19th
Don't miss the Tuesday Evening Concert Series at Apple Hill
7:30 pm
 Tonight's performance

 

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