July 2024 Newsletter
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Black Pickup Truck (BPT)

Every Saturday Morning I make thesix mile trip to the dump and villagewhere I get paid for an hourto be a town character. I sit on the stepswith the other geezers and we countthe black… Read more
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Canterbury’s Abiel Foster: an American Founding Father

Abiel Foster was born in Andover, Massachusetts, on Aug. 8, 1735. His father was Captain Asa Foster, an early owner of substantial land holdings in Canterbury. Abiel came to Canterbury after graduation from Harvard in… Read more
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More plastics now recyclable at Transfer Station

Good news for the people of Canterbury! With the purchase of the new baler, we can now recycle more plastic at the Transfer Station. With a few exceptions, all plastics with recycle numbers 1-7 can… Read more
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Jordan Tirrell-Wysocki Trio kicks off Music on the Green

On Sunday, July 7, at 4 pm, the Jordan Tirrell-Wysocki Trio will kick off Music on the Green, an annual concert music series hosted and presented by the Canterbury Shaker Village. Jordan grew up in… Read more
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Congratulations to Caroline Cress!

Our belated congratulations and best wishes to Caroline Cress, who graduated with Honors from Belmont High School on Friday, June 7. Caroline’s name was inadvertently omitted from the original list of BHS graduates we published… Read more
JULY EVENTS
Wednesday, July 3: First of Five Wednesday Farmers Markets in July
Saturday, July 6: Town fireworks show at CES
Sunday, July 7: Jordan Tirrell-Wysocki Trio kicks off Music on the Green series
Saturday, July 13: Annual Town Yard Sale
Monday, July 15: Register to vote with Supervisors of the Checklist
Saturday, July 20: Protecting Our Ponds program
Sunday, July 21: Canterbury Community Blueberry Pick-nic
Tuesday, July 23: Author Ty Gagne at Elkins Library
Thursday, July 25: Last day for drop-offs for Fair What Not Sale and Book Sale
Saturday, July 27: CANTERBURY FAIR!