Tag: May 2026

• CUCC Happenings in May 

  Sundays: Worship at 10 am  Community Coffee and Fellowship to follow 
 at 11:15 in the Parish House Stillness in the Center, Wed’s. 7-7:30 pm: Quiet prayer and meditation and candlelight in the Church Bible Study Mondays 5-6:30: Ongoing discussion of the Gospel according to Matthew. Please join us in…

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  Pastor’s Note

   One of the phrases you’ll hear often at Canterbury United Community Church is “Wherever you are on your journey, you are welcome here.”  Even though many of us are firmly rooted, and we love our traditions, we recognize that things change, and so do we, and so does our life…

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  Canterbury Memorial Day Service, Mon., May 25, 10am at the Bandstand

  Let us gather to remember and recognize America’s veterans who died while serving in the United States armed forces. This year we will honor the fallen with our traditional ceremony in front of the Bandstand.
The BHS band is unable to march this year.  If you are interested in participating in…

• Free Tick Information and Presentation, 
Wed., May 6, 6pm, Town Hall

  If you’ll be out in the garden, you’ll want to come to this! In observance of Lyme Disease Awareness Month, Lyme Disease Ecologist, Kathie Fife, will deliver a one-hour presentation and discussion on tick identification and testing, including a screening of a 9-minute video detailing the fascinating life cycle of…

• Annual Plant Swap, Wed., May 6, 5:30-7pm

  Meet up in Canterbury Town Center. Bring bare root perennials, house plants, seedlings. Nothing to share? That’s OK — You are welcome to come and “talk plants”, ask questions and take something home! For more info, please call Meg Miller, 603-387-1366

• Welcome Back to Hummingbirds!

  If you welcome hummingbirds to your yard each season, be sure to have feeders out by Mother’s Day. To follow their migration along the East Coast, search online for “hummingbird migration tracker.” Nectar is easy to make: mix 4 parts hot water with 1 part granulated white sugar. Stir until…

• Garden Club, Sat., May 23, 10am

  Can you say Hügelkultur? Pronounced “hyoo-gul-kulture,” meaning “mound culture.” This is a centuries-old German gardening technique to make raised beds filled with rotting wood, and organic waste. These self-watering, self-fertilizing, and self-tilling mounds, often used in permaculture, offer superior nutrient-rich soil, retain moisture, and extend growing seasons through decomposition heat.…

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  Tues., May 19, 11am-1pm

  Join Canterbury’s Polished Silver, a senior social group! Lunch (salads, dessert, and beverage) will be provided at NO CHARGE to Canterbury Seniors. Donations are always gratefully accepted. We are delighted to have some special guests from Canterbury Elementary School. Kindly let us know if you will be attending by May…