Canterbury NH Community Newsletter

All The News in Town

Hope this helps get your news to the right place at the right time! 🙂 Community Newsletter / once a month / paper /  Deadline 19th of the month prior to month you want  item to appear / newslettercanterbury@gmail.comTown Email / every Wednesday / Deadline every  Tuesday by 7 pm /…
Reminder: Celebration of Life for  William (Tom) Cochrane, June 13

A Celebration of Life will be held from 2-4 pm at the  NH Sno-Shakers Snowmobile Clubhouse at  70 Clough Pond Rd., Canterbury.
FAIR NEWS

Next Canterbury Fair Planning Meeting,  Tues., June 16, 6:30 pm at the Parish  House in the Thunberg Room! Time to Make Shaker Hand-Pies! Sat., June 6, 8am – Noon  Sat., June 20, 8am – Noon There will be two teaching sessions for learning what goes into making the delicious little…
Annual Town  Yard Sale,  Sat. June 13, 9-Noon

At the Center Gazebo Green, Rain or Shine! Come and Shop — OR — set up your own table and cash box and bring your own Treasures to sell! A small charge of $3-$5.00 for the Concord Monitor newspaper ad will be collected that morning. Leftover Treasures can be donated to…
Quaker Meeting Yard Sale,  July 18, 7:30-2:30

The Quaker Meeting has established a fund to provide crisis help for NH immigrants. Grants to families facing eviction enable them to pay rent, while detainees have also gotten legal representation with these funds. How You Can Help: — Come to our Yard Sale at the Quaker Meeting House, 11 Oxbow Pond…
Town of Canterbury

Board of Selectmen meetings are June 1 and June 16. Meetings will still be at 6pm in June. We are looking for seasonal help for mowing town property. This is a 20–25-hour position that includes operating the zero-turn mower, weed trimmers, and some raking of debris. Must be at least…
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…
Canterbury Fire & Rescue

Swim With Care! // The gate at the Canterbury Riverland Recreation Area is open from 7am – 8pm. With warm weather here, many people will be using the beaches along the Merrimack river. Be aware that the current is much stronger than it appears! We have posted a life safety…
Elkins Library

Story Time Join us Tuesdays at 10 am for stories, songs and a craft. This is a perfect program for preschoolers! **Story Time Teddy Bear Picnic Join us for a Teddy Bear Picnic Tuesday, June 16 at 10am! This is a fun way to celebrate the end of our ‘school…
Canterbury Tricentennial

Less than 214 days until 2027! Commemorative Coins Are Here! These make wonderful keepsakes and gifts. The coin highlights core elements of Canterbury’s past and present, including the Town Seal of Canterbury on the front, plus elements of our agricultural roots (maple tree, sap bucket, stone wall, field, and sheep)…