Tag: June 2026

  • Canterbury Historical Society

    Historic House Signs Last Call! A reminder for anyone wanting an Historic Sign for their old (or not so old) house. The name on your sign can be the name of the original owner or it can acknowledge a family that lived and flourished there in later years. Information and…

  • Field Work Session, June 14, 10am

    Field Work Session, June 14, 10am

    Join the Conservation Commission to work on the Robert S. Fife Conservation Area (park along Kimball Pond Rd.). We’ll be removing bittersweet from the apple trees and working on a new trail to connect from the field to the trail that starts in the parking lot. Please bring tools and…

  • Canterbury Garden Club News

    Canterbury Garden Club News

    The Canterbury Garden Club chose enhancing the Municipal Center Complex as a project site and our contribution to the upcoming Canterbury Tricentennial. Our “Wild and Styled” proposal was approved by the town selectmen, and the project will be underway 
this spring.      The “wild” portion will be a restoration of the…

  • 4H Cloverbuds

    4H Cloverbuds

    Canterbury 4H Cloverbuds May meeting was spent preparing for the town Memorial Day ceremony. We made Tshirts, bracelets, and decorated headbands to wear during the ceremony. The Canterbury Cloverbuds will joined with the Canterbury Rascals 4H club to lay flowers in memoriam of fallen soldiers.  June’s meeting will be Monday…

  • Thank You to Doug Stone

    Thank You to Doug Stone

    Many thanks to Doug Stone of Post 31, Penacook American Legion, for putting out the small American flags to honor the veterans. Doug visits all the Canterbury cemeteries, both current and historic.

  • George Shannon Memorial

    George Shannon Memorial

    Most residents are familiar with the Center cemetery located in the heart of the town, or the Maple Grove cemetery on Baptist Road that is still in use. However, there are 30+ historic cemeteries located in every corner of Canterbury!  A dedicated crew of volunteers keep the out-of-the-way family plots…

  • How to Submit to the Newsletter

    How to Submit to the Newsletter  The newsletter is the place for : — Local events such as concerts, clothing swaps, yoga classes, library programs, etc. — Municipal news such as committee meetings, filing deadlines, voting updates, etc.  — “Around town” stories such as school activities, 4H, history, obits, etc. …

  • Keep an Eye Out for Animals!

    Warmer weather means animals are on the move. Please watch for slow moving critters like turtles and porcupines. If you see one turkey in the road, slow and look for more! If one deer crosses in front of your car, another deer or a fawn might be following. THANKS!

  • Treasure House News

    Have you been to the Treasure House? It’s located at the Canterbury Transfer Station / Recycling Center. — Don’t wait! Items often come in and out on the same day!  — We’re open Saturdays 10am until 2 or 3pm (depending on volunteers) — Needed Now: 2nd and 4th Saturdays 12…