Canterbury NH Community Newsletter

CES Kindergarten Registration Open

If you have a student who will be 5-years old by Sept. 30, it’s time to think about kindergarten! Online kindergarten registration for the 2026-2027 school year is now open. You can also register in person at CES from 9 AM – 2:30 PM. For online registration, go to www.sau80.org,…
Canterbury Elementary School

Monster Concert The CES band recently traveled to BHS for a day of rehearsals that culminated in the evening’s Monster Concert. Our students did a fantastic job collaborating with one another and with the 5th–12th grade SRSD band members to deliver an amazing performance. Their effort, bravery, and persistence were on…
Got Lunch Belmont and Friends

Got Lunch! Belmont & Friends is dedicated to ending childhood hunger and reducing food insecurity in our community. Our mission is to ensure no child goes to bed hungry and every family has access to nutritious meals. Through community partnerships, volunteer support, and compassionate outreach, we work to build a…
Elkins Library

There is no meeting of the Library Board of Trustees in May. We will be closed Monday, May 25 for Memorial Day. A daily calendar  of programs and events can be found on Facebook or at www.elkinspubliclibrary.org. • Our open hours are Mon. and Tue. 9:00am to 5:00pm, Wed. and…
Message from Central NH Regional Planning Commission

CNHRPC’s new public engagement tool CNHRPC Connect (cnhrpc-connect.org) provides a forum for your feedback on area projects and topics. Please check out the Regional Plan Update 2026 currently development and take the surveys.
Community Power: BYOB, Opt-out/in or Opt-up/down, Wed., May 13, 5:30-6:30pm

The Community Power Committee invites you to to the Meeting House anytime between 5:30 and 6:30 on 5/13 with your electric bill. We’ll do our best to answer your questions or help if you’d like to change your electricity supplier out of, or into Community Power. We can also help…
Brookford Farm Plant Sale
Annual Checklist Verification Process

Under RSA 654:39, Supervisors of the checklist/registrars, who are responsible for adding and removing names from their city or town’s voter checklist, must hold public sessions between April 1 and August 1 of 2026 to determine which voters on the checklist have not voted in any elections in the past five…
Center Sign Policy

After much deliberation and editing, the Board of Selectmen have approved a new town Center Sign Policy. The primary purpose of the Center Sign Policy is to regulate the placement of advertising signs and other informative signage on the Town-owned land at the Town Center. This replaces the 2009 version…
Town of Canterbury

The Town Clerk/Tax Collector’s office and the Town Office will be closed on Mon., May 25 for Memorial Day. Regular Board of Selectmen’s meetings are May 4 and May 18 at 6pm. Meeting agendas and a Zoom link are available on the Town website. Updates on 2026 Warrant Articles: • …