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2024

February 2nd, 2024

  • Winter Weather Closures
  • A Quick Rundown of Confirmed Extras
  • Completed February 1: Safety & Security for Seniors
  • Coming Up Today (February 2): Lunch Bunch at Yanni’s Pizza
  • Coming Up February 5 – AARP: Open Discussion – Lunch & Learn
  • Coming Up February 7: Knit Wits Prompt Another NH Chronicle Feature
  • Coming Up March 7: Create Your Own Painting
  • Coming Up May 23: Cathedral of the Pines
  • Possibly Coming Up May 30: Boston Museum of Science
  • Possibly Coming Up June 27: New England Aquarium
  • Active Living Grant Fund: Renewal Time
  • White Birch Center Portrait Series
  • Weekly Wellness: Multivitamins May Slow Memory Loss in Older Adults
  • The Good News Jar
  • Scam Alert: 10 Utility Scams to Avoid
  • Survey Tuesday
  • Word Search – U.S. School Life
  • Brain Teasers
  • Fun Fact
  • Trivia
  • From the White Birch Cookbook
  • Full February & March Calendars

January 26th, 2024

  • Winter Weather Closures
  • A Quick Rundown of Confirmed Extras
  • Coming Up January 30 – AARP: Internet of Things – Wearables
  • Coming Up January 31: Breakfast at Intervale Pancake House
  • Coming Up February 1: Safety & Security for Seniors
  • Coming Up February 2: Lunch Bunch at Yanni’s Pizza
  • Coming Up February 6: Movie – Oppenheimer
  • Coming Up February 7: Team Trivia
  • Coming Up February 20: Movie – The Age of Adaline
  • Coming Up February 27: Dominoes
  • Possibly Coming Up May 30: Boston Museum of Science
  • Last Call – Coming Up Summer 2024: Overnight Trip to Ogunquit
  • Community Notice: Park Avenue Apartments
  • Newly Discovered Newsletter & Surey Delivery Issue
  • Weekly Wellness
  • The Good News Jar
  • Scam Alert
  • Survey Tuesday
  • Word Search – Occupations Brain Teasers
  • Fun Fact
  • Just a Funny
  • Trivia
  • From the White Birch Cookbook – No Crust Apple Pie by Nancy Chernis

January 19th, 2024

  • Winter Weather Closures
  • A Quick Rundown of Confirmed Extras
  • Coming Up January 23 – AARP: Instagram Basics
  • Ms. Sue & Mr. Lester
  • Weekly Wellness
  • The Good News Jar
  • Scam Alert
  • Survey Tuesday
  • Phobias
  • Brain Teasers
  • Fun Fact
  • Just a Funny
  • Trivia
  • From the White Birch Cookbook – Mini Pumpkin Cheesecakes by Becky Helme
  • Full January and February Calendars

January  12th, 2024

  • Upcoming White Birch Center Closure
  • Winter Weather Closures
  • A Quick Rundown of Confirmed Extras
  • Coming Up January 16 – AARP: Tech Tips for Disaster Preparedness
  • Completed January 11: Create Your Own Painting
  • Completed January 11: Save Your Family From Probate
  • Last Call For January 18: Long-Term Food Storage Solutions
  • Coming Up January 23 – Dominoes
  • Coming Up January 23 – Movie: Barbie
  • Coming Up February 2: Lunch Bunch at Yanni’s Pizza
  • Coming Up February 6 – Movie: Oppenheimer
  • Coming Up April 11 – Pickity Place
  • Coming Up April 18 – Tour The Vermont State House
  • Coming Up April 25 – Tuscan Market & Tuscan Trattoria
  • Weekly Wellness
  • The Good News Jar
  • Scam Alert
  • Survey Tuesday
  • Word Search – Fruits
  • Fun Fact
  • Just a Funny
  • Trivia
  • From the White Birch Cookbook – Kahlua Pecan Pie by Nancy Chernis

January 5th, 2024

  • Clickable Links
  • A Quick Rundown of Confirmed Extras
  • Coming Up Today – Lunch Bunch at The Everyday CafĂ©
  • Coming Up January 8 – AARP: Spotify
  • Coming Up January 9 & 11: Gentle Yoga
  • Coming Up January 9 – Movie: Where the Crawdads Sing
  • Last Call For January 11: More Sittings for Portrait Series
  • Last Call For January 11: Create Your Own Painting
  • Last Call For January 11: Save Your Family From Probate
  • Coming Up January 18: Long-Term Food Storage Solutions
  • Coming Up January 18 – Movie: Funny Farm
  • Coming Up February 1 – Safety & Security For Seniors
  • Coming Up April 18 – Tour The Vermont State House
  • Coming Up April 25 – Tuscan Market & Tuscan Kitchen
  • Scabble, Anyone?
  • Weekly Wellness – These Three Simple Lifestyle Changes Can Add Years to People’s Lives
  • The Good News Jar
  • Scam Alert
  • Survey Tuesday
  • Word Search – Five Nights at Freddy’s
  • Brain Teasers
  • Fun Fact
  • Just a Funny
  • Trivia
  • From the White Birch Cookbook – Grammie Beasley’s Chocolate Cherry Cake by Sandi Beasley-Lowman
  • Full January & February Calendars

 

2023

December 22nd, 2023

  • Merry Christmas From White Birch Center
  • Winter Weather Closures
  • A Quick Rundown of Confirmed Extras
  • Monday / Thursday Bone Builders News
  • Completed December 14 – Christmas Caroling Video
  • Coming Up December 26: AARP – Smartphones at a Glance
  • Coming Up December 27: AARP – Tips For Being News-Savvy Online
  • Coming Up January 11 – More Sittings for Portrait Series
  • Coming Up February 1 – Safety & Security For Seniors
  • Weekly Wellness – Active Aging: Exercise & Social Life Shield Brain Health
  • The Good News Jar
  • Scam Alert
  • Survey Tuesday
  • More Survey Tuesday
  • December Potluck Survey
  • Word Search – Bridal Shower
  • Brain Teasers
  • Fun Fact
  • Just a Funny
  • Christmas Trivia
  • From the White Birch Cookbook – Cranberry Cake by Becky Helme

December 15, 2023

  • Winter Weather Closures
  • A Quick Rundown of Confirmed Extras
  • Completed December 14 – Christmas Carols Featuring The Kokes Klassics
  • Coming Up December 18: AARP – Protecting Your Personal Information Online
  • Coming Up December 21: AARP – Understanding Bluetooth
  • Coming Up December 21 – National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation at Red River Theater
  • Coming Up January 11 – More Sittings for Portrait Series
  • A Gift from Sandi Beasley-Lowman
  • Weekly Wellness
  • The Good News Jar
  • Scam Alert
  • Survey Tuesday
  • Word Search – Sounds
  • Brain Teasers
  • Fun Fact
  • Just a Funny
  • Christmas Trivia
  • From the White Birch Cookbook – Chocolate Mayo Cake by Louise French
  • Full December and January Calendars

December 8, 2023

  • Weather-Related Closures
  • A Quick Rundown of Confirmed Extras
  • Completed December 2 – Knit Wits Craft Fair
  • Completed December 2 – Light Up Henniker
  • Completed December 6 – Team Trivia
  • Coming Up December 11: AARP – Open Discussion – Lunch & Learn
  • Coming Up December 13: ARRP – Virtual Museum Tours
  • Coming Up December 19 – Movie: A Man Called Otto
  • Coming Up December 21 – National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation at Red River Theater
  • Coming Up January 11 – Estate Planning with Attorney Deb Urbaitis
  • Coming Up January 11 – Create Your Own Painting
  • Weekly Wellness
  • More Weekly Wellness
  • The Good News Jar
  • Scam Alert
  • Survey Tuesday
  • Word Search – Candy Bars
  • Brain Teasers
  • Fun Fact
  • Just a Funny
  • Trivia
  • From the White Birch Cookbook – Carrot Cake Bars By Peg Herbert
  • Full December & January Calendars

December 1st, 2023

  • Remembering Marie Gilbert (1841 to 2023)
  • A Quick Rundown of Confirmed Extras
  • Completed November 30 – Henniker Historical Society Presents…
  • Coming Up Tomorrow – Knit Wits Craft Fair
  • Coming Up December 4: AARP – Lunch & Learn
  • Coming Up December 5 – Movie: Twister
  • Coming Up December 6 – Team Trivia
  • Coming Up December 7: AARP – Intro to X, Formerly Known as Twitter
  • Coming Up December 7 – Miracle on 34th Street at Red River Theater
  • Coming Up December 19 – Movie: A Man Called Otto
  • Coming Up December 21 – National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation at Red River Theater
  • Coming Up December 26 – Dominoes
  • Coming Up December 27 – Breakfast at Intervale Pancake House
  • Coming Up January11 – Estate Planning with Attorney Deb Urbaitis
  • Coming Up Summer 2024 – The Possibility of an Overnight in Ogunquit
  • Ongoing – The Active Living Portrait Series
  • Weekly Wellness
  • The Good News Jar
  • Scam Alert
  • Survey Tuesday
  • Word Search – Sewing Basket
  • Brain Teasers
  • Fun Fact
  • Just a Funny
  • Trivia
  • From the White Birch Cookbook
  • Full December and January Calendars

November 24th, 2023

  • White Birch Center is closed on Friday, November 24, in honor of Thanksgiving
  • A Quick Rundown of Confirmed Extras
  • Completed October 31 – Halloween Parade
  • Completed November 21 – Create Your Own Painting
  • Coming Up November 27: AARP – Cloud Storage
  • Coming Up November 29: AARP – Instagram Posts & Stories
  • Last Call for November 30 – Henniker Historical Society Presents…
  • Ongoing – The Active Living Portrait Series
  • Weekly Wellness
  • The Good News Jar
  • Scam Alert
  • Survey Tuesday
  • Word Search – Trucks & Big Rigs
  • Brain Teasers
  • Fun Fact
  • Just a Funny
  • Trivia
  • From the White Birch Cookbook
  • Full November and December Calendars

November 17th, 2023

  • A Quick Rundown of Confirmed Extras
  • Completed November 16 – Bowling at Boutwell’s
  • Today: Miracle Ear
  • Coming Up November 21: AARP – YouTube
  • Coming Up November 22: AARP – Emojis, GIFS, and More
  • Coming Up November 30 – Henniker Historical Society Presents: The Story of Flood Control in Henniker Part 1 – The Storms of ’36 and ’38
  • Coming Up December 2 – Knit Wits Craft Fair Examples
  • Coming Up December 2: Light Up Henniker!
  • Coming Up December 5 – Movie: Twister
  • Coming Up December 14 – Christmas Caroling at White Birch Center
  • Coming Up January 11 – Estate Planning in New Hampshire
  • Ongoing – The Active Living Portrait Series
  • Weekly Wellness
  • The Good News Jar
  • Scam Alert
  • Survey Tuesday
  • Word Search – Truck & Big Rigs
  • Brain Teasers
  • Fun Fact
  • Just a Funny
  • Trivia
  • From the White Birch Center Cookbook – Applesauce Cake by Mary Brouillet
  • Full November & December Calendars
  • Review Us on Google

November 10th, 2023

  • Thank You To Our Veterans
  • A Quick Rundown of Confirmed Extras
  • Completed November 8 – Team Trivia
  • Coming Up November 13: AARP – Lunch & Learn
  • Coming Up November 14: Movie – Gravity
  • Coming Up November 15: AARP – Ride Sharing Apps
  • Coming Up November 17: Miracle Ear
  • Coming Up November 21 – 4 Seats Remaining for “Create Your Own Painting”
  • Coming Up November 28 – Movie: Princess Kaiulani
  • Coming Up November 30 – Henniker Historical Society Presents
  • Coming Up December 2 – Knit Wits Craft Fair Raffle
  • Featured Program: Forever Young Fitness Class
  • Have You Noticed the Bookshelves?
  • Weare Women – The Joseph Stone Fund
  • Ongoing – The Active Living Portrait Series
  • Weekly Wellness
  • The Good News Jar
  • Scam Alert!
  • Survey Tuesday
  • Word Search – Computers & Accessories
  • Brain Teasers
  • Fun Fact
  • Just a Funny
  • Trivia
  • From the White Birch Cookbook – The Whole Deal (Quinoa & Vegetable Pilaf) by Janet Aucoin
  • Full November & December Calendars
  • Review Us on Google 

November 3rd, 2023

  • Switch to Standard Time Reminder
  • A Quick Rundown of Confirmed Extras
  • Completed October 31 – Halloween Parade
  • Coming Up Today – Lunch Bunch at Sonny’s
  • Coming Up November 6: AARP – Telemedicine
  • Coming Up November 7 – Voter Shuttle Service
  • Coming Up November 8: AARP – iPhones
  • Coming Up November 10 – Carpet Cleaning
  • Coming Up November 18 – Child Care Concerns
  • Coming Up November 21 – Create Your Own Painting
  • Coming Up November 30 – Henniker Historical Society Presents
  • Coming Up December 1 – Donate Your Homemade Baked Goodies
  • Through December 7: Medicare Open Enrollment
  • Coming Up December 7 – 4 Seats Still Available for Miracle on 34th Street
  • Coming Up December 21 – 7 Seats Still Available For National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation
  • Ongoing – The Active Living Portrait Series
  • Weekly Wellness
  • The Good News Jar
  • Scam Alert
  • Survey Tuesday
  • Word Search – Job Interview
  • Brain Teasers
  • Fun Fact
  • Just a Funny
  • Trivia
  • From the White Birch Cookbook
  • Full November and December Calendars
  • Review Us on Google

October 27th, 2023

  • A Quick Rundown of Confirmed Extras
  • Completed October 25 – Granite VNA Flu Vaccines
  • Coming Up October 28 – NEC Presents “Picking a President”
  • Coming Up October 30: AARP – Intro to Managing Your Privacy
  • Coming Up October 31 – Halloween Parade
  • Coming Up November 1: AARP – Intro to Digital Wallets
  • Coming Up November 3 – Lunch Bunch at Sonny’s
  • Coming Up November 7 – Transportation to Polls
  • Coming Up November 10 – Closed for Carpet Cleaning
  • Coming Up November 14 – Movie: Gravity
  • Coming Up November 16 – Bowling & Lunch at Longhorn Steakhouse
  • Coming Up December 7 – Miricle on 34th Street at Red River Theater
  • Interested in Canasta?
  • WBC Active Living Volunteer Opportunity
  • Ongoing – The Active Living Portrait Series: Jeannine Aucoin
  • Ongoing – The Active Living Portrait Series
  • Weekly Wellness – Can Vaccinations Save Your Brain?
  • The Good News Jar
  • Scam Alert!
  • Survey Tuesday
  • Word Search – Cosmetology
  • Brain Teasers
  • Fun Fact
  • Just a Funny
  • Trivia
  • From the White Birch Cookbook
  • Full October and November Calendars
  • Review Us on Google

October 20th, 2023

  • A Quick Rundown of Confirmed Extras
  • Completed October 19 – Bowling at Boutwell’s
  • Coming Up October 23: AARP – Open Discussion / Lunch & Learn
  • Coming Up October 24: Hike the Lonesome Lake Trail – LAST CALL
  • Coming Up October 25 – Tech Gardening at a Glance
  • Coming Up October 29 – Scarecrow Judging Contest
  • Coming Up October 31 – Halloween Parade
  • Coming Up October 31: Movie – The Aviator
  • Coming Up November 3 – Lunch Bunch at Sonny’s
  • Coming Up December 2 – The Knit Wits Craft Fair
  • Remember to Sign In
  • Classes by Donation
  • Active Living Grant Fund
  • Ongoing – The Active Living Portrait Series
  • Weekly Wellness – The 8 Worst Habits for Your Eyes
  • The Good News Jar
  • Scam Alert!
  • Survey Tuesday
  • Word Search – Baby Shower
  • Brain Teasers
  • Fun Fact
  • Just a Funny
  • Trivia
  • From the White Birch Cookbook – Spinach Stuffed Shells by Janet Aucoin
  • Full October & November Calendars
  • Review Us on Google

October 13th, 2023

  • A Quick Rundown of Confirmed Extras
  • Completed October 11 – Team Trivia
  • Completed October 12 – Lincoln Woods Trail Hike
  • Coming Up October 17: Movie – The Whale
  • Coming Up October 18 – AARP: Money Matters
  • Coming Up October 24 – Hike the Lonesome Lake Trail
  • Ongoing – The Active Living Portrait Series
  • Volunteer Facilitator Needed
  • Weekly Wellness – To Stay Sharp as You Age, Learn New Skills
  • The Good News Jar
  • Scam Alert
  • Survey Tuesday
  • Word Search – Medical Office
  • Brain Teasers
  • Just a Funny
  • Trivia
  • From the White Birch Cookbook – Spinach Stuffed Shells by Janet Aucoin
  • Full October and November Calendars
  • Review Us on Google

October 6th, 2023

  • White Birch Center for Active Living is closed on Monday, October 9th, in honor of Columbus Day
  • A Quick Rundown of Confirmed Extras
  • Completed October 5 – The Brook Gaming & Casino
  • Coming Up October 9 – AARP: Telemedicine
  • Coming Up October 11 – AARP Tips for Being News Savvy Online
  • Coming Up October 14 – Herbal Harvest Thyme
  • Coming Up October 17: Movie – The Whale
  • Coming Up October 24 – The Lonesome Lake Trail Hike
  • Coming Up October 25 – Granite VNA Flu Clinic
  • Ongoing – The Active Living Portrait Series
  • Weekly Wellness – Medicare.gov
  • The Good News Jar
  • Scam Alert – Smishing
  • Survey Tuesday
  • Word Search – Photography
  • Brain Teasers
  • Fun Fact
  • Just a Funny
  • Trivia
  • From the White Birch Cookbook – Simple Marinara Sauce by Pat Chandonnet
  • Full October & November Calendars
  • Review Us on Google

September 29, 2023

  • White Birch Center for Active Living is closed on Monday, October 9 in honor of Columbus Day
  • A Quick Rundown of Confirmed Extras
  • Completed September 22 – 10th Annual White Birch Center Paquette & Shaw Golf Classic
  • Completed September 28 – Smith Pond Hike
  • Coming Up Today – Final Grill & Chill of the Season
  • Coming Up Today – AARP: Mindfulness Apps
  • Coming Up October 4 – AARP: Songwriting Night
  • Coming Up October 5 – The Brook Gaming & Casino
  • Coming Up October 6 – Lunch Bunch at Country Spirit
  • Starting October 6 – Volunteer Training
  • Coming Up October 12 – Hike the Lincoln Woods Trail
  • Coming Up October 17 – Movie: The Whale
  • Coming Up October 31 – Halloween Parade
  • Coming Up December 2 – KnitWits Craft Fair
  • Featured Program: Video Zumba
  • Ongoing – The Active Living Portrait Series
  • Weekly Wellness – A Healthy Diet May Lower Dementia Risk – Even If You Start Late
  • The Good News Jar
  • Scam Alert – Medicare Fraud
  • Survey Tuesday
  • Lunch Bunch
  • Word Search – Fun for Dogs
  • Brain Teasers
  • Fun Fact
  • Just a Funny
  • Trivia
  • From the White Birch Cookbook
  • Full October and November Calendars
  • Review Us on Google

September 22,2023

  • A Quick Rundown of Confirmed Extras
  • Unveiled September 18 – The Active Living Portrait Series
  • Happening Today – 10th Annual White Birch Center Paquette & Shaw Golf Classic
  • Coming Up September 27 – AARP: Introduction to Sleep Technologies
  • Coming Up September 29 – AARP: Mindfulness Apps
  • Coming Up October 16 – Scare Away Scams at AARP Bowling Event in Manchester
  • Henniker Food Pantry
  • Volunteer Opportunity Available
  • There’s White Birch Center Life Beyond Active Living
  • Weekly Wellness – 7 Things Stroke Doctors Tell You To Never, Ever Do
  • The Good News Jar
  • Scam Alert – Discount Postage Stamps
  • Survey Tuesday
  • Word Search – Movie Genres
  • Brain Teasers
  • Fun Fact
  • Just a Funny
  • Trivia
  • From the White Birch Cookbook – Mixed Bean Dish by Becky Helme
  • Full September and October Calendars
  • Review Us on Google

September 15, 2023

  • A Rundown of Confirmed Extras
  • Completed September 11 – Great Island Common Day Trip Reviews Are In
  • Completed September 14 – Lake Winnipesaukee Cruise
  • Coming Up September 18 – AARP: Affordable Home Internet
  • Coming Up September 19 – AARP Creative Creations
  • Coming Up September 19 – 9 Spaces Still Available for Create Your Own Painting
  • Coming Up September 22 – 10th Annual White Birch Center Paquette & Shaw Golf Classic
  • Available Through September 22 – Registration for October LINEC Classes
  • Coming Up September 28 – Smith Pond Hike
  • Coming Up October 3 – Movie: Flight
  • Coming Up October 11 – Team Trivia
  • Coming Up October 12 – Lincoln Woods Trail Hike
  • Ongoing Through October 29 – Sand Sculptures in North Woodstock
  • Coming Up October 19 – Bowling at Boutwell’s
  • Any Ukulele Players Out There?
  • Weekly Wellness
  • The Good News Jar
  • Scam Alert!
  • Survey Tuesday
  • Word Search – Home Appliances
  • Brain Teasers
  • Fun Fact
  • Just a Funny
  • Trivia
  • From the White Birch Cookbook – Grandma Nina’s Brussels Sprouts by Judy Lembree (mom’s recipe)
  • Full September and October Calendars
  • Review Us On Google

September 8th, 2023

  • A Quick Rundown of Confirmed Extras
  • Completed September 6 – Team Trivia
  • Completed September 7 – The Three Ponds Hikes
  • Completed September 7 – A Lazy Day at Great Island Common
  • Coming Up September 12 – Movie: 80 for Brady
  • Coming Up September 13 – AARP: Smartphone Camera Uses Beyond Photography
  • Coming Up September 18 – Unveiling of the Active Living Portrait Series
  • Coming Up September 19 – 8 Spaces Still Available for “Create Your Own Painting”
  • Coming Up September 22 – 10th Annual White Birch Center Paquette & Shaw Golf Classic
  • Coming Up October 5 – 7 Seats Available for The Brook Gaming & Casino
  • Weekly Wellness – Granite VNA
  • The Spotlight – Carol Ellis
  • The Good News Jar
  • Scam Alert – Don’t Fall for This Facebook Scam That Steals Your Password
  • Survey Tuesday
  • Important Update
  • Word Search – Crafting Items
  • Brain Teasers
  • Fun Fact
  • Just a Funny
  • Trivia
  • From the White Birch Cookbook – Favorite Vegetarian Baked Beans by Polly Mellin

September 1st, 2023 

  • White Birch Center Closed for Labor Day
  • A Quick Rundown of Confirmed Extras
  • Completed August 29 – Northeast Deaf & Hard of Hearing Services
  • Completed August 31 – Canterbury Shaker Village Excursion
  • Coming Up September 6 – AARP: Songwriting Night
  • Coming Up September 6 – Team Trivia
  • Coming Up September 7 – Three Ponds Trailhead Hike
  • Coming Up September 7 – AARP: Mindful Meditation & Breathing
  • Coming Up September 8 – Grill & Chill
  • Coming UP September 19 – Create Your Own Painting
  • Coming Up September 22 – 10th Annual White Birch Center Paquette & Shaw Golf Classic
  • Coming Up September 25 – Hike the Smith Pond Shaker Forest Conservation Area
  • Coming Up October 5 – The Brook Gaming & Casino
  • In Honor of..
  • Reminder to Check In
  • Weekly Wellness: Negative Thoughts About Aging can be Harmful. Here’s how to Reduce Them
  • The Good News Jar
  • Scam Alert!
  • Survey Tuesday
  • Word Search – All About Automobiles
  • Brain Teasers
  • Fun Fact
  • Just a Funny
  • Trivia
  • From the White Birch Cookbook: Crockpot Baked Beans by Chris Burritt
  • Full September and October Calendars
  • Google Review

August 25, 2023

  • A Quick Rundown of Confirmed Extras
  • Completed August 18 – Audiologist Presentation
  • Completed August 24 – Hike the Greeley Ponds Trail
  • Coming Up August 28 – AARP: Mobile Health Apps
  • Coming Up August 29 – Nick’s Other Band
  • Coming Up August 30 – AARP: Singer-Songwriter Series
  • Coming Up August 31 – 5 Seats Remain for Canterbury Shaker Village Trip
  • Coming Up September 7 – 4 Seats Remain For Great Island Common Trip
  • Coming Up September 21 – 3 Seats Remain for Homesense, Sierra, Friendly Toast, Trader Joe’s Excursion
  • Weekly Wellness – A Review of the Forever Young Fitness Class
  • The Good News Jar
  • PayPal Email Scam
  • Survey Tuesday
  • Word Search – Reference Words
  • Brain Teasers
  • Fun Fact
  • Just a Funny
  • Trivia
  • From the White Birch Cookbook – Cold Asparagus with Sesame-Ginger Vinaigrette by Louise Cyr
  • Full August & September Calendars

 

August 18th, 2023

  • A Quick Rundown of Confirmed Extras
  • Completed August 10 – Portsmouth Harbor Cruise
  • Completed August 17 – Saint-Gaudens National Historic Site
  • Coming Up Today – Audiologist
  • Coming Up August 22nd – Henniker Concert Series Presents Kotoko Brass
  • Coming Up August 24 – Hike the Greeley Ponds Trail
  • Coming Up August 24 – AARP: Instagram Basics
  • Coming Up August 29 – Northeast Deaf & Hard of Hearing Services
  • Coming Up September 7 – Hike the Three Ponds Trailhead
  • Coming Up September 12 – Movie: 80 for Brady
  • The Spotlight – Steve Neuhoff
  • Google Review
  • Weekly Wellness – Emerging Tick Bite Associated Meat Allergy Potentially Affects Thousands
  • The Good News Jar
  • USPS Just Issued a New Warning About Mailing Cash
  • Survey Tuesday
  • Word Search – The Justice League
  • Brain Teasers
  • Fun Fact
  • Just a Funny
  • Trivia
  • From the White Birch Cookbook – Caribbean Black Beans by Janet Aucoin
  • Full August & September Calendars

August 11, 2023

  • A Quick Rundown of Confirmed Extras
  • Coming Up August 14 – New London Barn Playhouse Spotlight Series
  • Coming Up August 14 – AARP: Smartphones at a Glance
  • Coming Up August 15 – Cold Chocolate
  • Coming Up August 16 – AARP: Instagram Basics
  • Coming Up August 18 – Audiologist
  • Coming Up August 29 – Northeast Deaf & Hard of Hearing Services
  • Coming Up August 31 – 7 Seats Left for Canterbury Shaker Village
  • Only 136 Days Until Christmas
  • Active Living Grant Fund
  • A KnitWits Bragging Moment
  • Calendar Change: September 13 Granite VNA Health Clinic
  • Weekly Wellness – Henniker Food Pantry
  • The Good News Jar
  • Scam Alert: Someone Could Steal Your Medical Records and Bill You For Their Care
  • Survey Results
  • Word Search – Farming
  • Brain Teasers
  • Fun Fact
  • Just a Funny
  • Trivia
  • From the White Birch Cookbook – Braised Red Cabbage By Heather Marino

August 4, 2023

  • A Quick Rundown of Confirmed Extras
  • Completed July 31 – Bring a Friend Winner Announced
  • Begun August 2 – Qigong
  • Completed August 3 – Merrimack Premium Outlets
  • Coming Up August 7 – AARP: Digital Coupon Tools
  • Coming Up August 8 – Movie: Top Gun Maverick
  • Coming Up August 8 – Emily’s Garage Band
  • Coming Up August 9 – AARP: Introduction to Social Media
  • Coming Up August 11 – Grill & Chill with a Twist
  • Coming Up August 17 – Six Open Seats to Saint – Gaudens
  • Coming Up August 18 – Audiologist
  • Coming Up August 24 – The First in a Series of Late Summer & Fall Hikes
  • Coming Up August 29 – Northeast Deaf & Hard of Hearing Services
  • Calendar Change: September 13 Granite VNA Health Clinic
  • Weekly Wellness – Staying Fit as You Age Isn’t Just About Exercise
  • The Good News Jar
  • Scam Alert: Urgent Warning for Google Maps Users
  • Survey Tuesday
  • Word Search – Phobias
  • Brain Teasers
  • Fun Fact
  • Just a Funny
  • Trivia
  • From the White Birch Cookbook – Belgian Salad by Frank Lembree’s Grandmother
  • Full August and September Calendars

July 28th, 2023

  • A Quick Rundown of Confirmed Extras
  • Completed July 21 – Forever Young Fitness Class
  • Completed July 27 – Bowling at Boutwell’s
  • Ending Today – Bring A Friend
  • Coming Up August 1 – Deadhead Alert: Celebrate Jerry Garcia’s Birthday in Henniker
  • Coming Up August 1 – AARP: Holistic Wellness Discussion Group
  • Coming Up August 3 – AARP: Mindful Meditation & Breathing
  • Coming Up August 18 – Audiologist
  • Calendar Change: September 13 Granite VNA Health Clinic
  • Weekly Wellness – 7 Things Your Toes Can Say About Your Health
  • More Weekly Wellness
  • The Good News Jar
  • Scam Alert: Gmail
  • Survey Tuesday
  • Word Search – Feelings
  • Brain Teasers
  • Fun Fact
  • Just A Funny
  • Trivia
  • From the White Birch Cookbook – Spaghetti and Meatballs by Pat Chandonnet
  • Full July & August Calendars

July 21st, 2023

  • A Quick Rundown of Confirmed Extras
  • Completed July 18 – Create Your Own Painting
  • Completed July 20 – Beautiful: The Carole King Musical
  • Coming Up July 24 – AARP: Open Discussion – Lunch & Learn
  • Coming Up July 26 – AARP: Google Maps
  • Coming Up July 25 – Irish Pub Rock Band to Preform in Henniker
  • TODAY – Forever Young Fitness Class (Free Trial)
  • Ending July 28 – Bring a Friend
  • Beginning August 2 – Qigong
  • Coming Up September 21 – HomeSense, Sierra, Friendly Toast & Trader Joe’s Excursion
  • Weekly Wellness – 6 Tips for Healthy Aging
  • Featured Program: Day Trips
  • The Good News Jar
  • Ask the AARP Fraud Team
  • Survey Tuesday
  • Word Search – Outdoor Activities
  • Brain Teasers
  • Fun Fact
  • Just a Funny
  • Trivia
  • From the White Birch Cookbook – Sausages and Bow Ties by Joan Debrine
  • Full July & August Calendars

July 14th, 2023

  • A Quick Rundown of Confirmed Extras
  • July 13 – 16 – Hillsboro Summer Festival
  • Completed July 13 – A Lazy Day at Wadleigh State Park
  • Coming Up July 17 – AARP: Intro to Translation Tools
  • Coming Up July 20 – AARP: Podcasts
  • Coming Up July 18 – Blues, Brews & BBQs
  • Coming Up July 21 – Forever Young Fitness Class (Free Trial)
  • Ending July 28 – Bring a Friend
  • Coming Up August 17 – Saint – Gaudens National Historical Park
  • Coming Up August 24 – Hike the Greeley Ponds Trail
  • Coming August 31 – Canterbury Shaker Village
  • Coming September 7 – Trip to Great Island Common
  • Weekly Wellness – Loneliness and Social Isolation Linked to Serious Health Conditions
  • Featured Program: Dial-A-Ride Driver
  • The Good News Jar
  • Undeliverable Scam
  • Survey Results
  • Word Search – The Water Cycle
  • Brain Teasers
  • Fun Fact
  • Just a Funny
  • Trivia
  • From the White Birch Cookbook – Sausage Fennel Goulash by Nancy Annis

July 7th, 2023

  • July Calendar Correction
  • A Quick Rundown of Confirmed Extras
  • Completed July 6 – Castle in the Clouds
  • Coming Up July 10 – AARP: Telemedicine
  • Coming Up July 11 – AARP: Intro to Tiktok
  • Coming Up July 11 – A Whimsical Blend of Funk, Rock and Jazz at the Henniker Bandstand
  • Coming Up July 18 – Create Your Own Painting
  • Coming Up July 27 – Movie: Calendar Girls
  • Ending July 28 – Bring A Friend
  • Coming Up August 8 – Movie Top Gun: Maverick
  • Weekly Wellness – Is Physical Activity Good for Bone Density?
  • Featured Program: Volunteer Bus Driver
  • The Good News Jar
  • Fraud Warning Issued After Seniors on Medicare Receive COVID-19 Tests They Didn’t Order
  • Survey Tuesday
  • Word Search – Home Furnishings
  • Active Living Activity – Brain Teasers
  • Fun Fact
  • Just a Funny
  • Trivia
  • From the White Birch Cookbook
  • Full July & August Calendars

June 30, 2023

  • White Birch Center is Closed Monday & Tuesday, July 3 & 4 in Honor of Independence Day
  • Horace Palmer 9/17/1927 – 6/19/2023
  • A Quick Rundown of Confirmed Extras
  • Completed June 29 – Hike the Winnipesaukee River Trail
  • Coming Up July 4 – The DoBros in Concert
  • Coming Up July 27 – Bowling at Boutwells
  • Ending July 28 – Bring A Friend
  • Weekly Wellness – Heat Related Illness
  • Featured Program: Cribbage
  • The Good News Jar
  • Mail Scam Targeting Maine’s Seniors. Is New Hampshire Next?
  • Survey Results
  • Word Search – Shapes
  • Active Living Activity – Brain Teasers
  • Active Living Activity – Fun Fact
  • Just a Funny
  • Trivia
  • From the White Birch Cookbook – Pulled Pork (Crockpot by Polly Mellin)
  • Full July & August Calendars

June 23rd, 2023

  • Horace Palmer – 1927 to 2023
  • A Quick Rundown of Confirmed Extras
  • Completed June 21 – The KnitWits Travel to WEBS
  • Completed June 22 – Scenic Rail Riders
  • Coming Up June 26 – AARP: YouTube
  • Coming Up June 27 – The Shana Stack Band (Henniker Concert Series)
  • Coming Up June 28 – AARP: Intro to Learning Apps
  • Coming Up June 30 – Forever Young Fitness Class
  • Coming Up July 27 – Bowling at Boutwell’s
  • Ending July 28 – Bring a Friend
  • Coming Up August 3 – Merrimack Premium Outlets
  • Coming Up September 14 – Boat Tour of Lake Winnipesaukee
  • Weekly Wellness – 3 Steps to Age Exuberantly
  • Featured Program: The KnitWits
  • The Good News Jar
  • Defend Yourself Against Tricky Summer Scams
  • Survey Results
  • Word Search – Fruits
  • Just a Funny
  • From the White Birch Cookbook – Pork Pies by Janet Aucoin
  • Full June & July Calendars

 

June 16, 2023

  • A Quick Rundown of Confirmed Extras
  • Completed June 9 – Grill & Chill Featuring The Kokes Classics
  • Completed June 12 – Medical Care Focus Group
  • Completed June 15 – Hampton Beach Sand Sculpting Classic Trip
  • Coming Up June 20 – AARP: Intro to Managing Your Privacy
  • Coming Up June 22 – AARP: Facebook
  • Coming Up June 28 – The Shire: An Exploration of New Hampshire Through Contemporary Dance
  • Ending July 28 – Bring a Friend
  • Potentially Coming Up September 14 – Boat Tour of Lake Winnipesaukee
  • Weekly Wellness – Getting Older Doesn’t Have to Mean Giving Up the Activities You Enjoy
  • Featured Program: Tai Chi for Balance and Strength
  • The Good News Jar
  • Scam Alert: Bank scam that began with a text message ends with women losing life savings. “My whole world fell apart.”
  • Survey Results
  • Word Search – Monsters
  • Active Living Activity – Brain Teasers
  • Active Living Activity – Fun Fact
  • Just a Funny
  • Trivia
  • From the White Birch Cookbook – Pork Lo Mein by Nancy Annis
  • Full June and July Calendars

June 9th, 2023

  •  A Quick Rundown of Confirmed Extras
  • Completed June 7 – NH Gives
  • Completed June 7 – Team Trivia
  • Completed June 8 – Chuckster’s Miniature Golf
  • Currently Underway for Henniker Residents
  • Coming Up June 14 – AARP: Introduction to Sleep Technologies
  • Coming Up June 14 – AARP: The iPhone
  • Coming Up June 28 – Free Trial Class in Qi Gong
  • Ending July 28 – Bring a Friend
  • Coming Up September 7 – A Lazy Day at Great Island Common
  • Weekly Wellness – Did You Know That There’s an Event Called New Hampshire Senior Games?
  • Featured Program: Mah Jongg
  • Dial-A-Ride Drivers Desperately Needed
  • The Good News Jar
  • Scam Alert: “I’ve Got Your Package. Where’s Your House?”
  • Survey Results
  • Word Search – Horror Movies
  • Active Living Activity – Brain Teasers
  • Active Living Activity – Fun Fact
  • Just a funny
  • Trivia
  • From the White Birch Cookbook – Pineapple Junk Served with Ham
  • Full June & July Calendars

June 2nd, 2023

  • Mark Your Calendar: June 6 & 7 is “NH Gives”
  • A Quick Rundown of Confirmed Extras
  • Registration Now Open: Fun Educational Opportunities at New England College
  • Started May 1 – Bring a Friend
  • Completed May 26 – Are You Prepared for an Emergency?
  • Completed June 1 – Sugar Hill Lupine Festival
  • Coming Up June 5 – AARP: Affordable Home Internet
  • Coming Up June 6 – AARP: Protecting Your Personal Information Online
  • Coming Up June 7 – Team Trivia
  • Coming Up June 9 – Grill & Chill and The Kokes Klassics
  • Beginning June 13 – Henniker Concert Series
  • Coming Up June 28 – Free Trial Class in Qi Gong
  • Coming Up July 18 – Create Your Own Painting
  • Coming Up September 7 – A Lazy Day at Great Island Common
  • Weekly Wellness – Over 36,000 lder People in the U.S. Died in Falls in 2020
  • Featured Program: Gentle Chair Yoga for Balance & Aging Gracefully
  • Dial-A-Ride Drivers Desperately Needed
  • The Spotlight – Marlene Kriester
  • The Good News Jar
  • Scam Alert: LinkedIn Relationship Fakes
  • Survey Results
  • Word Search – U.S. School Life
  • Active Living Activity – Brain Teasers
  • Active Living Activity – Fun Fact
  • Pyramidal Points to Ponder
  • Just a Funny
  • Active Living Activity – Trivia
  • From the White Birch Cookbook – Memere Aucoin’s Toitiere
  • Full June & July Calendars

May 26, 2023

  • In Honor of Memorial Day
  • A Quick Rundown of Confirmed Extras
  • Started May 1 – Bring a Friend
  • Completed May 24 – Free Covid-19 Clinic
  • Completed May 25 – Hike the Merrimack River Conservation Area
  • Coming Up May 30 – AARP: Holistic Wellness Discussion Group
  • Coming Up May 31 – AARP: Smartphones at a Glance
  • Coming Up June 3 Free Fishing Day
  • Coming Up June 6 – Mr. Holland’s Opus
  • Coming Up June 6 & 7 – NH Gives
  • Coming Up June 9 – Grill & Chill & The Kokes Klassics
  • Coming Up June 12 – Granite United Way Focus Group
  • Coming Up July 18 – Create Your Own Painting
  • Coming Up August 31 – Canterbury Shaker Village
  • Featured Program: Bridge
  • The Spotlight – June Fitzpatrick
  • The Good News Jar
  • Scam Alert: Bank Impersonator Racket
  • Survey Results
  • Word Search – Beach Bums
  • Active Living Activity – Brain Teasers
  • Active Living Activity – Fun Fact
  • Pyramidal Points to Ponder
  • Just a Funny
  • Active Living Activity – Trivia
  • From the White Birch Cookbook – Lasagna Casserole by Mary Brouillet
  • Full May & June Calendars

May 19th, 2023

  • A Quick Rundown of Confirmed Extras
  • Started May 1 – Bring a Friend
  • Completed May 5 – The Tent is Up
  • Completed May 12 – Cybersecurity with Rob Lembree
  • Completed May 18 – Mall of New Hampshire
  • Coming Up May 22 – AARP: Intro to Social Media
  • Coming Up May 25 – AARP: Mindful Meditation & Breathing
  • Coming Up May 25 – Hike the Merrimack River Conservation Area
  • Coming Up May 26 – Are You Prepared for an Emergency?
  • Coming Up June 3 – Free Fishing Day
  • Coming Up June 9 – Grill & Chill and the Kokes Klassics
  • Coming Up August 10 – Portsmouth Harbor Cruise
  • Coming Up Aug 17 – Saint-Gaudens National Historical Park
  • Featured Program: Bone Builders
  • Featured Program: Door-to-Door Transportation
  • Support the Active Living Grant Fund
  • Weekly Wellness – My Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA) Journey
  • Scam Alert: Free Covid Tests That You Did Not Order
  • Survey Results
  • Word Search – Car Makers
  • Active Living Activity – Brain Teasers
  • Active Living Activity – Fun Fact
  • Pyramidal Points to Ponder
  • Just a Funny
  • Active Living Activity – Trivia
  • From the White Birch Cookbook
  • Full May & June Calendars

May 12, 2023

  • A Quick Rundown of Confirmed Extras
  • Started May 1 – Bring a Friend
  • Completed May 5 – Lunch Bunch at High Tide
  • Completed May 6 – Kentucky Derby Party
  • Completed May 10 – Team Trivia
  • Completed May 11 – Bowling at Boutwell’s
  • Coming Up May 16 – AARP: Morning Stretch
  • Coming Up May 18 – AARP: Mindful Meditation & Breathing
  • Coming Up May 18 – Hobby Lobby and Mall of New Hampshire
  • Coming Up May 24 – Covid-19 Mobile Vaccine Clinic
  • Coming Up May 25 – Hike the Merrimack River Conservation Area
  • Coming Up May 26 – Are You Prepared for an Emergency
  • Coming Up Aug 3 – Merrimack Premium Outlets
  • Weekly Wellness – Love Your Bones
  • Revisit: The Active Living Grant Fund
  • The Good News Jar
  • Scam Alert: Fake High School Sports Streaming Sites
  • Survey Results
  • Word Search – On the Farm
  • Active Living Activity – Brain Teasers
  • Active Living Activity – Fun Fact
  • Pyramidal Points to Ponder
  • Just a Funny
  • Active Living Activity – Trivia
  • From the White Birch Cookbook
  • Full May and June Calendars

May 5th, 2023

  • A Quick Rundown of Confirmed Extras
  • Completed May 1 – Change the Way We Age
  • Started May 1 – Bring a Friend
  • Completed May 2 – Create Your Own Painting
  • Cancelled May 4 – Cycle the Goffstown Rail Trail
  • Coming Up May 6 – Kentucky Derby Party
  • Coming Up May 9 – Mindfulness May: Honoring Your Age
  • Coming Up May 10 – AARP: Using Art for Personal Reflection
  • Coming Up May 11 – AARP Yoga & Mindfulness
  • Coming Up May 18 – Hobby Lobby and Mall of New Hampshire
  • Coming Up May 26 – Are You Prepared for an Emergency?
  • Coming Up Aug 3 – Merrimack Premium Outlets
  • Weekly Wellness – A Guide to Mindful Eating
  • The Spotlight – Carol Klardie
  • Bragging Rights – Judy Lembree
  • Scam Alert: Fake Barcodes on Gift Cards
  • Survey Results
  • Word Search – Continental Breakfast
  • Active Living Activity – Brain Teasers
  • Active Living Activity – Fun Fact
  • Pyramidal Points to Ponder
  • Just a Funny
  • Active Living Activity – Trivia
  • From the White Birch Cookbook
  • Full May & June Calendars

April 28, 2023

  • A Quick Rundown of Confirmed Extras
  • Completed April 20 – Clean Bus Windows
  • McAuliffe Shepard Discovery Center
  • Coming Up May 1 – Bring a Friend
  • Coming Up May 24 – Mobile COVID-19 Vaccine & Booster Clinic
  • Coming Up May 26 – Are You Prepared for an Emergency
  • Coming Up June 1 – Sugar Hill Lupine Festival
  • Coming Up July 13 – Wadleigh State Park
  • The Good News Jar
  • Weekly Wellness
  • More Weekly Wellness
  • The Spotlight – Louise Elkaliouby
  • Scam Alert: Oops, Wrong Number
  • Survey Results
  • Word Search – Fashion
  • Active Living Activity – Brain Teasers
  • Active Living Activity – Fun Fact
  • Pyramidal Points to Ponder
  • Just a Funny
  • Active Living Activity – Trivia
  • From the White Birch Cookbook
  • Full April, May, and June Calendars

 

April 21, 2023

  • A Quick Rundown of Confirmed Extras
  • One Year Later
  • Completed April 13 – New Hampshire State House Visit
  • Completed April 19 – Good Morning, Henniker
  • Support the Active Living Grant Fund
  • Coming up April 25 – Dominoes
  • Coming Up April 26 – Breakfast at Intervale Pancake House
  • Coming Up May 1 – Bring a Friend
  • Coming up May 1 – Granite VNA Presents Change the Way we Age
  • Coming up May 2 – Create Your Own Painting
  • Coming Up May 16 – Understand the Difference Between Assisted Living and Nursing Home Care
  • Coming Up May 19 – Are You Prepared for an Emergency
  • Coming Up May 24 – Mobile COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Clinic
  • Coming up June 1 – Sugar Hill Lupine Festival
  • The Good News Jar
  • Weekly Wellness – How exercise leads to sharper thinking and a healthier brain
  • The Latest Scams and Fraud Targeting Our Seniors
  • Social Security Administration Imposter Scam
  • IRS Imposter Scam
  • Sweepstakes & Foreign Lottery Scams
  • Survey Results
  • Word Search – Garden Tools
  • Active Living Activity – Brain Teasers
  • Active Living Activity – Fun Fact
  • Pyramidal Points to Ponder
  • Just a Funny
  • Active Living Activity – Trivia
  • From the White Birch Cookbook – Seafood Newburg by Julie Kimball
  • Full April and May Calendars

 

April 14th, 2023 

  • A Quick Rundown of Confirmed Extras
  • Completed March 24 – Waypoint SleepOut 2023
  • Completed April 12 – Intro to Fly Tying
  • Completed April 13 – NH State House Tour
  • Coming Up April 15 – Henniker Rabies Clinic
  • Coming Up April 25 – Dominoes
  • Coming Up April 26 – Breakfast at Intervale Pancake House
  • Coming Up May 1 – Granite VNA Presents: Change the Way We Age
  • Coming Up May 9 – Movie: Hidden Figures
  • Coming Up May 16 – Understand the Difference Between Assisted Living and Nursing Home Care
  • Coming Up May 18 – Mall of New Hampshire & Hobby Lobby
  • Coming Up May 24 – Mobile COVID – 19 Vaccine Booster Clinic
  • The Good News Jar
  • Weekly Wellness – Active aging can help you live longer
  • The Latest Scams and Fraud Targeting Our Seniors
  • Survey Results
  • Word Search Found in the Forest
  • Active Living Activity – Brain Teasers
  • Active Living Activity – Fun Fact
  • Pyramidal Points to Ponder
  • Just a Funny
  • Active Living Trivia
  • From the White Birch Cookbook
  • Full April & May Calendars

April 7th, 2023

  • A Quick Rundown of Confirmed Extras
  • Completed March 28 – Walmart Giving Grant
  • Completed March 31 – Raffle Drawing for Mater the Imitator
  • Completed April 5 – Team Trivia
  • Completed April 6 – The Brook Gaming & Casino
  • Today – Lunch Bunch at Rustic Rose Tavern
  • Coming up April 12 – Final “Intro to Fly Tying” Class
  • Coming up May 1 – Granite VNA Presents Change the Way We Age
  • Coming up May 6 – Kentucky Derby Party
  • Coming up May 6 – Kentucky Derby Hat Judges Needed
  • Coming up May 11 – Candlepin Bowling at Boutwell’s
  • Coming up May 12 – Cybersecurity Workshop
  • Coming Up May 16th – Understand the Difference Between Assisted Living & Nursing Home Care
  • Coming up May 18 – Mall of New Hampshire & Hobby Lobby
  • Coming up May 24 – Mobile COVID – 19 Vaccine & Booster Clinic
  • Scabble, Anyone?
  • Google Reviews Requested
  • Why the Repeat?
  • The Good News Jar
  • Weekly Wellness
  • Ignore the Sign – No Scam Alert This Week
  • Survey Results
  • Survey Results Matter
  • Word Search – Associated with Television
  • Active Living Activity – Brain Teasers
  • Active Living Activity – Fun Fact
  • Pyramidal Points to Ponder
  • Just a Funny
  • Active Living Activity – Trivia
  • From the White Birch Cookbook
  • Full April and May Calendars

March 31st, 2023

  • A Quick Rundown of Confirmed Extras
  • Completed March 13 – Into The Blue Puzzle
  • Completed March 21 – “Create Your Own Mountain Scene” Painting Class
  • Today at Noon – Raffle Drawing for Mater the Imitator
  • Coming April 1 – Active Living Grant Fund
  • Coming Up April 12 – Final “Intro to Flying Tying Class
  • Coming Up April 19 – Henniker Police Present “Good Morning, Henniker”
  • Coming UP April 20 – Being the Ricardos
  • Coming UP April 22 – Friends Program Earth Day Swap
  • Coming Up April 26 – Breakfast at Intervale Pancake House
  • Coming Up May 1 – Granite VNA Presents Change the Way we Age
  • Coming Up May 12 – Cybersecurity Workshop
  • Coming UP June 29 – Frist Hike of the Season
  • Poker, Anyone?
  • Scrabble, Anyone?
  • Eyeglasses & Hearing Aids Recycling
  • Google Reviews Requested
  • Why the Repeat?
  • The Spotlight – Judy Lembree
  • The Good News Jar
  • Weekly Wellness – Why Are Falls so Serious in Older People
  • National Slam the Scam Day
  • Survey Results
  • Word Search – Modes of Transport
  • Active Living Activity – Brain Teasers
  • Active Living Activity – Fun Fact
  • Pyramidal Points to Ponder
  • Just a Funny
  • Active Living Activity – Trivia
  • From the White Birch Cookbook – Poppy Seed Chicken by Marc & Michele McMurphy
  • Full April and May Calendars

March 24,2023

  • A Quick Rundown of Confirmed Extras
  • Completed March 22 – Intro to Fly Tying
  • Only One Week Remaining – Raffle Drawing for Mater the Imitator
  • Coming Up April 6 – The Brook Gaming & Casino
  • Coming Up June 29 – First Hike of the Season
  • Coming Up Fall 2023
  • Poker, Anyone?
  • Tick-Borne Babesiosis on the Rise in New Hampshire
  • Dial-A-Ride: A Local Story
  • The Spotlight – Bob Chandonnet
  • The Good News Jar
  • Weekly Wellness – Prescription Sleep Meds May Up Risk of Dementia by 79%
  • More Weekly Wellness – Your Home Generator & Carbon Monoxide
  • Scam Alert: Why You Should Think Twice Before Taking an Online Quiz
  • Survey Results
  • Word Search – Marvel Characters
  • Active Living Activity – Brain Teasers
  • Active Living Activity – Fun Fact
  • Pyramidal Points to Ponder
  • Just a Funny
  • Active Living Activity – Trivia
  • From the White Birch Cookbook
  • Full March & April Calendars

March 17th, 2023

A Quick Rundown of Confirmed Extras

  • Completed March 9 – The Puzzle
  • Ongoing Until March 31 – Raffle Drawing for Mater the Imitator
  • Coming Up April 10 – Learning Institute of New England College (L.I.N.E.C.) Classes Begin
  • Coming Up April 15 – Henniker Rabies Clinic
  • Backup Volunteer Bus Drivers Still Needed
  • Testimonials – We Need You!
  • White Birch Center Legacy Project
  • You Look GREAT for 123!
  • The Good News Jar
  • Weekly Wellness – Daily 11-minute Brisk Walk Enough to Reduce the Risk of Early Death
  • Consumer Alert – Increase in “Grandparents Scams” Targeting New Hampshire’s Older Adult Residents
  • Survey Results
  • Word Search – Seasons
  • Active Living Activity – Brain Teasers
  • Active Living Activity – Fun Fact
  • Pyramidal Points to Ponder
  • Just a Funny
  • Active Living Activity Trivia
  • From the White Birch Cookbook
  • Full March & April Calendars

March 10th, 2023 

  • Daylight Savings Time Sunday, March 12 – Spring Forward!
  • A Quick Rundown of Confirmed Extras
  • Completed March 8 – Intro to Fly Tying
  • Completed March 9 – Stonewall Kitchen & Ancillary Stops
  • Coming Up March 14 – Encore Performance: Elvis
  • Ongoing Until March 31 – Raffle Drawing for Matar the Imitator
  • Coming Up May 6 –  Kentucky Derby Party
  • Recommendation from a Fellow White Birch Center Member
  • Volunteer Bus Drivers Needed
  • Volunteer Drivers Needed for Dial-A-Ride
  • The Good News Jar
  • Weekly Wellness
  • 2 Scams to Watch for During Tax Season
  • Survey Results
  • Word Search – Summer Break
  • Active Living Activity – Brain Teasers
  • Active Living Activity – Fun Fact
  • Pyramidal Points to Ponder
  • Just a Funny
  • Active Living Activity – Trivia
  • From the White Birch Cookbook
  • Full March & April Calendars

March 3, 2023

  • A Quick Rundown of Confirmed Extras
  • Correction
  • Coming Up arch 8 – Intro to Fly Tying
  • Coming Up March 16 – King Arthur Baking Company
  • Coming Up March 21 – Create Your Own Mountain Scene Painting
  • Coming Up March 23 – Sully
  • Coming Up March 28 – Dominoes
  • Coming Up March 29 – Breakfast at Intervale Pancake House
  • Coming Up March 30 – Candlepin Bowling
  • Coming Up March 31 – Raffle Drawing for Mater the Imitator
  • Coming Up April 4 – Wellness 4 Later Life
  • Coming Up April 19 – Henniker Police Department Presents “Good Morning Henniker”
  • Coming Up May 4 – Cycle the Goffstown Rail Trail
  • Coming Up May 18 – Mall of New Hampshire
  • Coming Up June 15 – Hampton Beach Sand Sculpting Classic
  • The Good News Jar
  • Weekly Wellness
  • Police Warn of Mailbox Fishing Scheme
  • Survey Results
  • Word Search – Big City Life
  • Active Living Activity – Brain Teasers
  • Active Living Activity – Fun Fact
  • Pyramidal Points to Ponder
  • Just a Funny
  • Active Living Activity – Trivia
  • From the White Birch Cookbook – Chicken Casserole by Sandi Beasley-Lowman
  • Full March & April Calendars

February 24, 2023

  • A Quick Rundown of Confirmed Extras
  • Completed February 16 – Bowling at Yankee Lanes
  • Coming Up March 8 – Team Trivia
  • Coming Up March 8 – Intro to Fly Tying
  • Coming Up March 9 – Movie Elvis
  • Coming Up March 30 – Candlepin Bowling
  • Coming Up April 4 – Wellness 4 Later Life
  • Behind the Scenes – The Welcome Wagon
  • The Good News Jar
  • OLLI – Osher Lifelong Learning Institute
  • Weekly Wellness – Harvard Study: The #1 Thing That Makes Us Happy
  • The Spotlight – Jeannine Aucoin
  • Testimonials – We Need You!
  • Don’t Fall for this Facebook Scam that Steals Your Password
  • Word Search – Job Words
  • Active Living Activity – Brain Teasers
  • Active Living Activity – Fun Fact
  • Pyramidal Points to Ponder
  • Moment of Inspiration
  • Just a Funny
  • Active Living Activity – Trivia
  • From the White Birch Cookbook – Apple Curried Chicken by Peg Herbert
  • Full February & March Calendars

February 17, 2023

  • A Quick Rundown of Confirmed Extras
  • Completed February 9 – The Puzzle
  • Coming Up February 23 – Movie: Elvis
  • Coming Up April 19 – Henniker Police Department Presents “Good Morning Henniker”
  • Free Tax Preparation
  • The Good News Jar
  • Weekly Wellness
  • Answering The Wrong Text
  • Survey Results
  • Word Search – Office Life
  • Active Living Activity – Brain Teasers
  • Active Living Activity – Fun Fact
  • Pyramidal Points to Ponder
  • Just a Funny
  • Active Living Activity – Trivia
  • From the White Birch Cookbook – Mexican Manicotti by Jeannine  Aucoin
  • Full February & March Calendars

February 10, 2023

  • An Episode of Chronicle Closes a Chapter for a New Hampshire Family
  • A Quick Rundown of Confirmed Extras
  • Today, February 10 – AARP NH Day at the Millyard Museum
  • Coming Up February 15 – AARP Presents “Be Red Cross Ready”
  • Coming Up February 23 – Movie: Elvis
  • Coming Up March 3 – Lunch Bunch
  • Coming Up March 8,22, and April 12 – Intro to Fly Tying
  • Coming Up March 21 – Create Your Own Mountain Scene Painting
  • Coming Up April 4 – Wellness 4 later Life
  • Completed February 3 – Lunch Bunch
  • The Good News Jar
  • Weekly Wellness
  • Phishing Scam
  • Survey Results
  • Word Search – Spring Flowers
  • Active Living Activity – Brain Teasers
  • Active Living Activity – Fun Fact
  • Pyramidal Points to Ponder
  • Just a Funny
  • Active Living Activity – Trivia
  • From the White Birch Cookbook
  • Full February & March Calendars
  • A Message from Jessica Webb, Assistant Director of Early Learning

 

February 3, 2023

  • A Quick Rundown of Confirmed Extras
  • Coming Up February 8 – Team Trivia
  • Coming Up February 9 – Movie: Calendar Girls
  • Coming Up February 10 – AARP NH Day at the Millyard Museum
  • Coming Up February 15 – AARP Presents “Be Red Cross Ready”
  • Coming Up March 21 – Create Your Own Mountain Scene Painting
  • Completed January 27 – Improve Balance and Avoid Falls
  • Completed January 30 – Understanding Powers of Attorney
  • Share Your Story  
  • The Good News Jar
  • Weekly Wellness
  • Social Security Scam – Scammers Using Email to Target Your Computer & Your Money
  • Survey Results
  • Word Search – Painting Colors
  • Active Living Activity – Brain Teasers
  • Active Living Activity – Fun Fact
  • Pyramidal Points to Ponder
  • Just a Funny
  • Active Living Activity – Trivia
  • From the White Birch Cookbook
  • Full February & March Calendars

January 27, 2023

  • Weather-Related Delays & Closures
  • A Quick Rundown of Confirmed Extras
  • Coming Up January 30 – Understanding Powers of Attorney
  • Coming Up February 3 – Lunch Bunch is Finally Back
  • Coming Up February 8 – Team Trivia
  • Ongoing Activities
  • New Activities
  • The Good News Jar
  • Weekly Wellness
  • Social Security Scam – Trying to Suspend Your Number
  • Survey Results
  • Word Search – Weather
  • Active Living Activity – Brain Teasers
  • Active Living Activity – Fun Fact
  • Pyramidal Points to Ponder
  • Just a Funny
  • Active Living Activity – Trivia
  • From the White Birch Cookbook
  • Full January & February Calendars

January 13th, 2023

  • Weather-Related Delays & Closures
  • A Quick Rundown of Confirmed Extras
  • Coming Up January 26 – The King’s Speech
  • Coming Up February 3 – Lunch Bunch is Finally Back
  • Coming Up May 4 – Cycle the Goffstown Rail Trail
  • Possibly Coming Up May 18 – Scenic RailRiders
  • The Good News Jar
  • Using MyActiveCenter.com
  • Medicare Plastic Card Scam
  • Survey Results
  • Word Search – Nature and the Outdoors
  • Active Living Activity – Brain Teasers
  • Active Living Activity – Fun Fact
  • Just a Funny
  • Active Living Activity – Trivia
  • From the White Birch Cookbook
  • Full January & February Calendars

January 6th, 2023

  • Weather-Related Delays & Closures
  • A Quick Rundown of Confirmed Extras
  • Coming Up January 11th – Team Trivia
  • Coming Up January 31st – Create Your Own Winter Scene Painting
  • Coming Up February 16th – Bowling at Yankee Lanes
  • Coming Up May 4th – Cycle the Goffstown Rail Trail
  • Using MyActiveCenter.com
  • The Good News Jar
  • Beware of the Gift Car Bar Code Scam
  • Survey Results
  • Latest Puzzle Complete
  • Word Search – Love
  • Active Living Activity – Brain Teasers
  • Active Living Activity – Fun Fact
  • Just a Funny
  • Active Living Activity – Trivia
  • From the White Birch Cookbook
  • Full January & February Calendars

2022

December 30th, 2022

  • White Birch Center Closed January 2nd, 2023
  • Weather-Related Delays & Closures
  • A Quick Rundown of Confirmed Extras
  • Coming Up January 31st – Create Your Own Winter Scene Painting
  • Coming Up February 16th – Change in Bowling Plans
  • Coming Up April 27th – McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center
  • Coming Up May 4th – Cycle the Goffstown Rail Trail
  • Now Available on Thursday Mornings – Granite VNA’s “Caregiver Connection”
  • 5 Ways to Spot a Jury Scam
  • Survey Results
  • A Good Idea for Everyone – Resolutions or Not
  • An Interesting Observation as 2022 Joins the History Books
  • Word Search – Board Games
  • Active Living Activity – Brain Teasers
  • Active Living Activity – Fun Fact
  • Active Living Activity – Just a Funny
  • Active Living Activity – Christmas Trivia
  • From the White Birch Cookbook – Macaroni Coleslaw by Carol Klardie
  • Full December & January Calendars

December 22nd, 2022

  • Holiday Message from Director of Active Living, Rusty Gage
  • Weather-Related Delays & Closures
  • A Quick Rundown of Confirmed Extras
  • Coming Up January 5th – Mall of New Hampshire & Hobby Lobby
  • Coming Up January 10th – Gentle Chair Yoga for Balance & Aging Gracefully
  • Coming Up January 12th – Movie: The Eyes of Tammy Faye
  • Coming Up January 19th – The Brook Gaming & Casino
  • Coming Up January 20th – Techniques to Improve Balance and Avoid Falls
  • Coming Up January 24th – Dominoes
  • Coming Up January 30th – Understanding Powers of Attorney
  • Coming Up March 16th – Trip to King Arthur Baking Company
  • Coming Up July 20th – Beautiful: The Carole King Musical
  • Completed December 15th – KnitWits Quilt Raffle Winner Announced
  • Empty Package Scam
  • How to Handle Brushing Scams
  • Survey Results
  • Word Search – White Birch Center
  • Active Living Activity – Brain Teasers
  • Active Living Activity – Fun Fact
  • Active Living Activity – Christmas Trivia
  • From the White Birch Cookbook – Cheddar Cheese Pineapple Salad by Becky Helme
  • Full December & January Calendars
  • In Memory of Daymon A. Murdough

December 16th, 2022 

  • Weather-Related Delays & Closures
  • A Quick Rundown of Confirmed Extras
  • Coming Up December 22nd – Movie: White Christmas
  • Coming Up January 10th – Gentle Chair Yoga for Balance & Aging Gracefully
  • Coming Up January 20th – Techniques to Improve Balance and Avoid Falls
  • Coming Up January 30th – Understanding Powers of Attorney
  • Coming Up March 2nd – Stonewall Kitchen & Stonewall CafĂ©
  • Possibly Coming Up March 16th – Beauty and the Baguette
  • Considering for Late June 2023 – A Weekend at Indian Head Resort
  • Coming Up July 20nd – Beautiful: The Carole King Musical at New London Barn Playhouse
  • Completed December 13th – Christmas Carols at White Birch Center
  • Completed December 14th – A Celebration of The KnitWits
  • Completed December 15th – Movie: It’s a Wonderful Life
  • Avoiding Scams – Are Credit Cards Safer than Debit Cards?
  • Weekly Wellness – December Self-Care
  • Testimonial?
  • Survey Results
  • Word Search – Found in the Home
  • Active Living Activity – Brain Teasers
  • Active Living Activity – Fun Fact
  • Just a Funny
  • Active Living Trivia
  • From the White Birch Cookbook – Tortellini Soup by Ginny Doherty
  • Full December & January Calendars

December 9th, 2022

  • Weather-Related Delays & Closures
  • A Quick Rundown of Confirmed Extras
  • Coming up December 13th: Christmas Carols at White Birch Center
  • Coming Up December 15th: Movie – It’s a Wonderful Life
  • Coming Up December 22nd: Movie – White Christmas
  • Coming Up January 10th: Gentle Chair Yoga for Balance & Aging Gracefully
  • Coming Up January 20th: Techniques to Improve Balance and Avoid Falls
  • Coming Up January 24th: Dominoes
  • Possibly Coming Up March 16th: Beauty and the Baguette
  • Considering for Late June 2023: A Weekend at Indian Head Resort
  • Completed December 5th: Gifts for Ukraine
  • Interested in New Activities?
  • Still Seeking a Woodworking Volunteer
  • Still Seeking a Portrait Photographer
  • US Postal Service Scam
  • Weekly Wellness: The #1 Thing That Sets Super-Agers Apart from People with Weak Memory Skills
  • A Testimonial by Ruth Zax
  • Survey Results
  • Word Search: Cars in Europe
  • Active Living Activities: Brain Teasers
  • Active Living Activity: Fun Fact
  • Active Living Activity: Trivia
  • From the White Birch Cookbook: Pumpkin Black Bean Soup
  • Full December & January Calendars

December 2nd, 2022

  • A Quick Rundown of Confirmed Extras
  • December 6th: Hillsbrook Village
  • December 8th – Movie: Don’t Look Up
  • December 13th: Christmas Carols at White Birch Center
  • December 15th – Movie: It’s a Wonderful Life
  • January 20th: Improve Balance & Avoid Falls
  • April 13th: Tour The New Hampshire State House (The Capital Building)
  • Considering for Late June 2023: A Weekend at Indian Head Resort
  • Completed November 26th: The KnitWits Craft Fair
  • Interested in New Activities?
  • Still Seeking a Woodworking Volunteer Leader
  • Still Seeking a Portrait Photographer
  • Social Security Scam
  • Have You Received am Email Like This? Know How to Identify a Scam
  • Weekly Wellness: AARP Virtual Community Center
  • Testimonial?
  • Survey Results
  • Word Search: Fun Things To Do
  • Active Living Activity: Brain Teasers
  • Active Living Activity: Fun Fact
  • Active Living Activity: Trivia W/ Prizes!
  • From the White Birch Cookbook
  • Full December & January Calendars

November 25th, 2022

  • WBC is Closed Today, November 25th, in Observance of the Thanksgiving Holiday
  • A Quick Rundown of Confirmed Extras
  • Coming Up Today, November 25th: Donate Your Homemade Baked Goodies
  • Coming Up Tomorrow, November 26th: KnitWits Craft Fair at White Birch Center
  • Coming Up December 6th: Hillsbrook Village
  • Coming Up December 8th – Movie: Don’t Look Up
  • Coming Up December 15th – Movie: It’s a Wonderful Life
  • White Birch Center KnitWits on WMUR’s Chronicle
  • Online Scam Example
  • Weekly Wellness: Flu Season Could be Bad This Year, NH Healthy Officials Warn
  • Testimonial?
  • Volunteer with Kids at Pats Peak
  • Survey Results
  • Seeking a Woodworking Volunteer
  • Active Living Word Search: Wedding
  • Active Living Activity: Brian Teasers
  • Active Living Activity: Fun Fact
  • Active Living Activity: Trivia (Now with Prizes!!)
  • From the White Birch Cookbook
  • Full Active Living November & December Calendars

November 18th, 2022 

  • WBC Closed for Thanksgiving November 24th & 25th
  • A Quick Rundown of Confirmed Extras
  • Coming Up November 21st: WMUR’s Chronicle Features White Birch Center’s KnitWits
  • Coming Up November 25th: Donate Your Homemade Baked Goodies
  • Coming Up November 26th: KnitWits Annual Craft Fair
  • Coming Up December 6th: Hillsbrook Village
  • Coming Up December 8th – Movie: Don’t Look Up
  • Coming Up January 30th: Understanding Powers of Attorney & How to Use Them
  • Coming Up February 2nd: Claremont Shopping Excursion
  • Coming Up February 16th: Bowling at Lakeside Lanes
  • Online Scam Example
  • Weekly Wellness: Boost Your Energy Levels
  • Survey Results
  • Active Living Word Search: Clothing
  • Active Living Activity: Brian Teasers
  • Active Living Activity: Fun Fact
  • Active Living Activity: Trivia
  • From the White Birch Cookbook
  • Full Active Living November & December Calendars

November 11, 2022

  • A Quick Rundown of Confirmed Extras
  • Coming Up November 18th, 19th, & 20th: Murder on the Orient Express
  • Coming Up November 24th & 25th: Thanksgiving
  • Coming Up November 25th: Donate Your Homemade Baked Goodies
  • Coming Up November 26th: KnitWits Annual Craft Fair
  • Coming Up December 6th: Hillsbrook Village
  • Fraud Alert: Four Signs That it’s a Scam
  • Weekly Wellness: Protect Your Bones
  • Active Living Member Spotlight: Sandi Beasley-Lowman
  • Survey Results
  • Active Living Word Search: Candy
  • Active Living Activity: Brian Teasers
  • Active Living Activity: Fun Fact
  • Active Living Activity: Trivia
  • From the White Birch Cookbook
  • Full Active Living November & December Calendars

November 4th, 2022

  • A Quick Rundown of Confirmed Extras
  • Coming Up November 6th: Fall Back
  • Coming Up November 10th: The Martian
  • Coming Up November 11th: Thank You Veterans
  • Coming Up November 25th: Donate Your Homemade Baked Goodies
  • Coming Up December 6th: Hillsbrook Village
  • Coming Up February 2nd: Claremont Shopping Excursion
  • Coming Up in Late Spring 2023
  • Completed October 27th: Henniker Family Dentistry Halloween Parade
  • Not Yet on the Calendar – Interested?
  • Monday / Thursday BoneBuilders
  • Lose a Watch?
  • Puzzle Completed
  • Fraud Alert!
  • Weekly Wellness – Watching TV Could Increase Seniors’ Risk of Dementia, Study Says
  • Portrait Photographer?
  • Survey Results
  • Active Living Word Search: Months of the Year
  • Active Living Brian Teasers
  • Active Living Fun Fact
  • Active Living Trivia
  • From the White Birch Cookbook
  • Full Active Living November & December Calendars

October 28th, 2022

  • Quick Rundown of Confirmed Extras
  • Coming Up November 22nd: Dominoes
  • Coming Up November 26th: KnitWits Craft Fair
  • Coming Up February 2nd: Claremont Shopping Excursion
  • Coming Up in Late Spring 2023
  • Not Yet on the Calendar: Bach Lunch Series
  • Completed October 21st: Last Grill & Chill of the Season
  • The New Check-in Touch Screen
  • Scam Alert!
  • Weekly Wellness: The Age Page, More About Exercising & Physical Activity
  • Survey Results
  • Active Living Word Search: Types of Drink
  • Active Living Brian Teasers
  • Active Living Fun Fact
  • Active Living Trivia
  • From the White Birch Cookbook
  • Full Active Living October & November Calendars

October 21st, 2022

  • A Quick Rundown of Extras
  • October 21st: Final Grill & Chill
  • Coming Up October 27th: Calling Your Inner Wonder Women & Batman 
  • Coming Up October 29th: Prescription Drug Take-Back Day
  • Coming Up December 1st: Shopping & Lunch in Peterborough
  • Coming Up February 2nd: Claremont Shopping Excursion
  • Completed October 20th: Conway Scenic Railroad
  • The New Check-in Touch Screen
  • Scam Alert!
  • Weekly Wellness – The Age Page, Exercising Safely
  • Survey Results
  • Active Living Word Search: Kitchen Items
  • Active Living Brian Teasers
  • Active Living Fun Fact
  • Just a Funny
  • Active Living Trivia
  • From the White Birch Cookbook
  • Full Active Living October & November Calendars

October 14th, 2022

  •  A Quick Rundown of Adventures
  • October 21st: Final Grill & Chill
  • Coming Up October 27th: Calling Your Inner Wonder Women & Batman 
  • Coming Up December 1st: Shopping & Lunch in Peterborough
  • Coming Up December 10th: Holiday Pops
  • The New Check-in Touch Screen
  • Chess, anyone?
  • Dominoes Anyone?
  • Volunteer Drivers Needed
  • Getting to the Polls Just got a bit Easier
  • Amazon Smiles
  • Testimonials
  • Four Signs it’s a Scam 
  • Covid Vaccinations 
  • Medicare Workshops 
  • Upcoming Community Programs 
  • Weekly Wellness: The Age Page
  • Who Should Exercise?
  • Survey Results
  • Active Living Word Search: Types of Gem Stones 
  • Active Living Brian Teasers
  • Active Living Fun Fact
  • Just a Funny
  • Active Living Trivia
  • From the White Birch Cookbook
  • Full Active Living October Calendar

October 7th, 2022 

 

  • A Quick Rundown of Adventures
  • October 7th & 21st: Grill & Chill
  • Coming Up October 27th: Calling Your Inner Wonder Women & Batman 
  • Coming Up December 1st: Shopping & Lunch in Peterborough
  • The New Check-in Touch Screen
  • Chess, anyone?
  • Completed September 30th: 9th Annual Paquette & Shaw Golf Classic 
  • Completed October 6th: Mt. Washington Cog Railway
  • Fraud Alert!
  • Medicare Workshops
  • Weekly Wellness: The Age Page 
  • Survey Results
  • Active Living Word Search: Movies with One Word Titles 
  • Active Living Brian Teasers
  • Active Living Fun Fact
  • Active Living Trivia
  • From the White Birch Cookbook
  • Full Active Living October Calendar

September 30, 2022

  • A Quick Rundown of Adventures
  • October 7th & 21st: Grill & Chill
  • September 30th: 9th Annual Paquette & Shaw Golf Classic
  • October 1st: Henniker Handmade and Homegrown Returns 
  • October 3rd – November 11th: Learning Institute of NEC
  • October 4th: Educational Estate Planning Seminar
  • October 27th: Halloween Parade
  • The New Check-in Touch Screen 
  • Fall Classes Under the Tent or Indoors?
  • Calling All Bone Builders 
  • Completed September 16th: Glendi Greek Festival 
  • Completed September 29: A Day in Ogunquit
  • December 1st: Shopping & Lunch in Peterborough
  • Survey Results 
  •  Weekly Wellness: The Age Page 
  • Active Living Word Search: Most Common Pets 
  • Active Living Brian Teasers
  • Active Living Fun Fact
  • Active Living Trivia
  • From the White Birch Cookbook
  • Full Active Living September Calendar

September 23rd, 2022

  • A Quick Rundown Of Adventures
  • September 23rd & October 7th: Grill & Chill
  • September 30th: 9th Annual Paquette & Shaw Golf Classic
  • October 3rd: Learning Institute of New England College – FALL TERM 
  • October 4th: Educational Estate Planning Seminar
  • WMUR Request 
  • Schedule Change Wednesday Bridge
  • Fall Classes Under the Tent or Indoors
  • Completed September 21st: Hiking the Greenly Ponds Trail 
  • December 1st: Shopping & Lunch in Peterborough
  •  Weekly Wellness: Know Stroke, Know the Signs, Act in Time 
  • Active Living Word Search: Gilligan’s Island 
  • Active Living Brian Teasers
  • Active Living Fun Fact
  • Active Living Trivia
  • From the White Birch Cookbook
  • White Birch Center Closed September 30th
  • Full Active Living October Calendar

September 16th, 2022

  • A Quick Rundown Of Adventures
  • September 21st: An Early Fall Hike
  • September 23rd & October 7th: Grill & Chill
  • September 22nd: Phenomenon Starring John Travolta 
  • September 30th: 9th Annual Paquette & Shaw Golf Classic
  • Completed: Chuckster’s Mini Golf
  • December 1st: Shopping & Lunch in Peterborough
  • Completed: Chuckster’s Mini Golf 
  •  Weekly Wellness: Maintaining Wellness for Older Adults and Caretakers
  • Volunteer Spotlight – Louise French
  • Yoga’s 5 Virtues
  • Survey Results
  • Active Living Word Search: School Life
  • Active Living Brian Teasers
  • Active Living Fun Fact
  • Active Living Trivia
  • From the White Birch Cookbook
  • White Birch Center Closed September 30th
  • Full Active Living September Calendar

September 9, 2022

  • Introducing: A New Newsletter Format
  • A Quick Rundown Of Adventures
  • September 15th: Chuckster’s Mini Golf 
  • September 21st: An Early Fall Hike  
  • September 23rd & October 7th: Grill & Chill 
  • September 30th: 9th Annual Paquette & Shaw Golf Classic 
  • New Check In System 
  • Completed August 30th: Intro to Pickel Ball  
  • Completed September 7th : A Day At Great Island Common 
  • Identity Theft Shops, Trader Joe’s And Uno 
  •  Weekly Wellness: Meditation  
  • Volunteer Spotlight – Fran Lusardi  
  • Survey Results 
  • Active Living Word Search: General Animals 
  • Active Living Brian Teasers 
  • Active Living Fun Fact 
  • Active Living Trivia 
  • From the White Birch Cookbook 
  • Full Active Living September Calendar

September 2, 2022

  • Introducing: A New Newsletter Format
  • A Quick Rundown Of Adventures
  • September 21st: An Early Fall Hike
  • September 2nd & 23rd: Grill & Chill 
  • October 12th: Flu Clinic 
  • January 5th: Hobby Lobby And Mall Of New Hampshire 
  • January 19th: Brooke Gaming And Casino 
  • September 7th : A Day At Great Island Common 
  • Completed: A Day at the Christmas Shops, Trader Joe’s And Uno 
  •  Weekly Wellness: 11 Tips For Seniors  
  • Volunteer Spotlight – Mary Plater  
  • Survey Results 
  • Active Living Word Search: NCIS Characters
  • Active Living Brian Teasers 
  • Active Living Fun Fact 
  • From the White Birch Cookbook 
  • Labor Day 
  • Full Active Living September Calendar

August 26, 2022

  • Introducing: A New Newsletter Format
  • A Quick Rundown of Adventures
  • September 2nd & 23rd: Grill & Chill 
  • September 7th: A Day at Great Island Common
  • September 8th: Movie – Julia & Julie
  • September 21st: Early Fall Hike 
  • October 4th: Educational Estate Planning Seminar
  • August 18th: Our Bowling Trip
  • August 24th: Our Philbrick-Cricenti Bog Hike 
  • Weekly Wellness – Calling All Men & Those Who Love Them
  • Volunteering at the CASA of New Hampshire 
  • Volunteer Spotlight – Becky Helme 
  • Testimonials?
  • Survey Results 
  • Active Living Word Search Batman Villains
  • Active Living Brian Teasers 
  • Active Living Fun Fact 
  • From the White Birch Cookbook 
  • Labor Day 
  • Full Active Living September Calendar 

August 19th, 2022

  • Introducing A New Newsletter Format
  • A Quick Rundown of Adventures 
  • Upcoming Hikes, August 24th & September 21st
  • Grill & Chill September 2nd
  • Weekly Wellness
  • August 4th Mt Monadnock Cog Railway Trip
  • Parking At White Birch
  • Servey Results
  • Grand-Kid Scams
  • Word Search – U.S. States
  • Brain Teasers
  • Active Living Fun Fact
  • From The White Birch Cookbook
  • Labor Day 
  • Active Living August Calendar 

    August 12th, 2022

    • A Quick Rundown of Confirmed Adventures
    • Interesting Story?
    • Grill & Chill Aug. 19th & Sept. 2nd
    • Weekly Wellness: Healthy Foods & Drinks To Help You Stay Hydrated 
    • Bowling at Boutwells 
    • Survey Results
    • Word Search: The Wizard of Oz 
    • Riddles 
    • From the White Birch Cookbook 
    • S.E.L.A. Premium Benefits for White Birch Center Participants 
    • N.H.A.H.A. Volunteer Driver Initiatives
    • Next Week’s Program Schedule 
    • White Birch Active Living Calendar 

    August 5th, 2022

    • A Quick Rundown of Adventures 
    • Grill & Chill – August 5 & 19 
    • Flu Vaccine Date Change 
    • Weekly Wellness
    • Bring a Friend Winner 
    • Survey Results 
    • A Picnic Day ay Great Island Common 
    • Henniker Police Seasonal Position 
    • Word Search – Kitchen Utensils 
    • From the White Birch Cookbook
    • Riddles
    • Next Week’s Program Schedule

    July 29th, 2022

    • A Quick Run Down of Confirmed Adventures 
    • Grill & Chill – August 5 & 19
    • Survey Results 
    • Volunteer Drivers Needed 
    • Word Search – The King of Rock &  Roll 
    • Life Can Wait 
    • From The White Birch Cookbook 
    • Next Week’s Program Schedule 

    July 22, 2022

    • A Quick Run Down of Adventures
    • Flu Season is Right Around the Corner
    • Grill & Chill August 5th & 19th
    • Bring a Friend, Win a Trip
    • Survey Results
    • Just So You Know What We See With Survey Results
    • Word Search – Titanic
    • Kathi & Fred
    • What’s Your Funny?
    • Next Week’s Program Schedule

    July 15th, 2022

    • A Quick Run Down of Adventures 
    • Gentle Yoga Testimonial
    • Grill & Chill July 22 & August 5th
    • Bring a Friend, Win a Trip 
    • Survey Results 
    • Tai Chi for Balance & Strength: Personal Stories 
    • From the White Birch Cookbook: Swiss Vegetable Medley By Marc/Michele McMurphy
    • Hiking: A Personal Success Story 
    • The Mater Imitator
    • Next Weeks Program Schedule

    July 8th, 2022

    • A Quick Rundown of Confirmed Adventures 
    • Amazon Shopper?
    • More Survey Results 
    • What Would YOU Like?
    • Bonebuilders
    • Express Gratitude 
    • Correction: Book Signing 
    • Grill & Chill 
    • Word Search: U.S. Cities 
    • Recipe From The WBC Cookbook
    • Even More Survey Results
    •  Retail Therapy in Vermont & Nashua 
    • Testimonial?
    • A Day in Ogunquit
    • Chucker’s Mini Golf 
    • Next Week’s Program Schedule 

     

    July 1st, 2022

    •  The Man on the Subway By Steven Covey 
    • Bring a Friend, Win a Trip
    • A Day in Ogunquit 
    • Chess Anyone?
    • Wednesday Walkers 
    • Lincoln Brook Trail Hike
    • Next Weeks Program Scheduele 

     

    June 24th, 2022

    • A Run Down of Confirmed Adventures 
    • Book Signing with Local Author 
    • Mamma Mia! – July 27
    • Bring a Friend, Win a Trip!
    • A Fun Caprese-Style Dish for Your July 4 Celebration 
    • Next Weeks Progrm Schedule

    June 17th, 2022

    • Invite a Friend
    • A  Quick Rundown of Confirmed Adventures 
    • Chill & Grill 
    • Word Search – Popular American Foods
    • Old – Not Stupid  
    • Survey Results 
    • Next Week’s Program Schedule

    June 10th, 2022

    • Ride The Mt. Washington Cog Railway
    • Conway Scenic Railroad Sawyer River
    • Summer 2022 Henniker Concert Series
    • Word Search – Little House on the Prairie
    • Rewind – A Message from the Executive Director 
    • Next Week’s Program Schedule

     

    June 3rd, 2022

    • Ride The Mt. Washington Cog Railway
    • “Glendi” – A Greek Festival 
    • Word Search – Most Common Pets 
    • Tai – Chi For Balance and Strength 
    • Differing Viewpoints? Mutual Respect Is Key 
    • Next Week’s Program Schedule

    May 27th, 2022

    • A Word Of Thanks 
    • NH Gives
    • Free Fishing Day 
    • Word Search – The Golden Girls 
    • Mamma Mia!
    • Next Week’s Program Schedule

    May 20th, 2022

    • Last Week’s Hike
    • Word Search – Star Trek
    • Join Us For Mini Golf At Chuckster’s
    • Next Week’s Program Schedule

    May 13th, 2022

    • We Are Back In Business – Active Living Tent Is Back
    • Word Search – Human Bones
    • Page Turners Book Club
    • Next Week’s Program Schedule

    May 9th, 2022

    • Introducing Rusty Gage, New Director of Active Living 
    • Word Search – U.S. Presidents 
    • Sunapee Cruises Scenic Lake Tour
    • Next Week’s Program Schedule 

    2020

    March 2020

    • Spotlight – Bridge
    • Keeping it Local – Intervale Pancake House
    • Day Trips in March
    • Tax Deductions for Seniors
    • Banner Tours and Travel and White Birch Center Travel Opportunities
    • Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, MA
    • A Taste of Little Italy in Providence, RI
    • Estate Planning Workshops with Deb Urbatis
    • Tuesday Movies in March
    • Student Sales Force in Full Action
    • Page Turners Book Club

    February 2020

    • Spotlight – KnitWits
    • Day Trips in February
    • 2020 Another Year Begins
    • Jigsaw Puzzle – FINALLY
    • Quotes for February
    • New Hampshire Free Tax Help
    • Tuesday Movies in February
    • Census Takers
    • Love Your Library – Become a Friend
    • A Humorous Look at Obsolete Expressions
    • Henniker Community Concerts with Decatur Creek
    • Keeping it Local – Pats Peak

    January 2020

    • Thoughts for the New Year
    • Spotlight – Gentle Yoga
    • The Norwegian Secret to Enjoying a Long Winter
    • Armchair Adventure – China
    • Page-Turners Book Group
    • Keeping it Local – Henniker Historical Society & Sonny’s
    • Thank you NEC Serves
    • Reminder – NO SENIOR LUNCHES JAN/FEB
    • Tuesday Movies in January
    • The Odd Couple – Female Version
    • Thank you – 2nd Annual Holiday Sale
    • Day Trips in January

    2019

    November/December 2019

    • AARP Smart Driver Course
    • Holiday Hours Information
    • Day Trips in November
    • Happenings at New England College
    • Surviving the Holidays
    • Picture Potluck
    • Tuesday Movies in November
    • Sweet Charity at the AUDI
    • Page Turners – Book Club
    • Wreath Making Workshop
    • White Birch Holiday Fair

    October 2019

    • Medicare Open Enrollment
    • Seasonal Flu Immunization Clinic
    • Day Trips in October
    • New Adventures with Banner Tours
    • Tuesday Movies in October
    • Willing Walkers
    • Book Club – Page Turners
    • Family Fall Festival
    • White Birch Cookbook
    • LINEC

    September 2019

    • NH Sarcopenia Study with Tufts University
    • Day Trips in September
    • Flower Fun
    • Community Balance Screenings
    • Eight Proven Skills to Cultivate Positive Emotions
    • Cookbook Book Club Dinner
    • Tuesday Movies in September
    • Photos Wanted for Autumn Bulletin Board
    • Celebrate Senior Center Month
    • Book Club Page Turners
    • White Birch Cookbook

    August 2019

    • Paquette & Shaw Golf Classic 2019
    • Day Trips in August
    • Advice from an Old Farmer
    • Dinner Diners
    • The Page-Turners
    • Tuesday Movies in August
    • Cookbook Dinner
    • Pizza and Paint Night
    • Louise Penny Mystery Lover’s Tour

    July 2019

    • White Birch and Banner Tours Summer Trips
    • 17th Annual Chili Fest
    • Shopping Manchester/Bedford
    • Summer Potluck
    • Tuesday Movies in July
    • Picnic in Azalea Park
    • Willing Walkers
    • Fun Filled Spring at White Birch Center

    June 2019

    • Here Comes Summer – 2019 Summer Concert Series
    • Day Trips in June
    • Advice on Aging
    • Tuesday Movies in June
    • AARP Smart Driver Course
    • Songo River Cruise
    • Oxford Casino Trip
    • Warner Trip
    • Kentucky Derby Thank You
    • Senior Lunch

    May 2019

    • Here Comes Summer – 2019 Summer Concert Series
    • Day Trips in May
    • Create a Planter
    • Fundraiser Cookbook
    • Sip and Stitch
    • Estate Planning Seminar
    • Tuesday Movies in May
    • Mother’s Day Musings
    • AARP Smart Driver Course
    • Cookbook Book Club

    April 2019

    • Volunteer Appreciation
    • Day Trips in April
    • Somethings Afoot – Murder Mystery Musical
    • Fundraiser Cookbook
    • Armchair Adventure – Ireland
    • Kentucky Derby Party – May 4, 2019
    • Tuesday Movies in April
    • The Newport RI Flower Show
    • Monthly Senior Luncheon
    • Tucker Free Library Information Session

    March 2019

    • Day Trips in March
    • Lunch Bunch at Intervale Farm Pancake House
    • Get Active – Willing Walkers
    • Managing Concerns about Falling
    • AARP Fraud Squad Presentation
    • Few Seats Left – ‘Something’s Afoot’ & Buddy
    • Paint and Pizza Night
    • Tuesday Movies in March
    • Henniker Community Concert Series

    February 2019

    • Henniker Community Concerts
    • February Day Trips
    • Valentine Craft Class
    • Lunch Brunch at Pats Peak
    • Getting to Know You
    • Valentine Pot Luck
    • Paint and Pizza Night
    • The Joy of Being a Woman in Her 70s
    • Community Education Series

    January 2019

    • Community Education Series at Weare Middle School
    • SPIRIT of NH Service Award awarded to Rita Murdough
    • Update from the KnitWits
    • Information session on Henniker/John Stark School Budget
    • A Century in the Life of Henniker, NH
    • Yarn, Used Ink Cartridges, and Soda Can Tabs
    • Writing Your Memoir
    • Free Money
    • Sip and Stitch

    2018

    November/December 2018

    • Chloe and Isabel Jewelry Party Fundraiser
    • Day Trips in November and December
    • Honoring Our Veterans
    • Henniker Family Dentistry Veterans Appreciation Day
    • Tuesday Movies
    • Annual Wreathmaking
    • Christmas Crafts
    • Expressing Gratitude
    • Aging with Wisdom by Olivia Ames Hoblitzelle

    October 2018

    • 5th Annual Golf Classic
    • Friends Program Volunteers Needed
    • Raspberry Bouquet Flower Farm Recap
    • Chucksters Recap
    • Medicare Representative at White Birch Center
    • Learning Institute at New England College (LINEC) Classes
    • Gentle Yoga

    September 2018

    • Celebrate Senior Center Month
    • Quilt Raffle to Benefit Active Living Programs
    • Medicare Open Enrollment
    • Aging Mastery Program for Caregivers
    • Flu Immunization Clinic
    • Summer Fun Photos
    • Lemon-Walnut Kale Pesto

    August 2018

    • A New Record for Active Living
    • Banner Tours and Travel: Isles of Shoals Cruise and Lobsterbake
    • Fun Facts About Trader Joe’s
    • Banner Tours and Travel: More than the Mansions Holiday and Newport Playhouse
    • Getting Older Can Be Fun

    July 2018

    • Good Morning Henniker Program
    • Keeping Cool
    • Getting Older is Getting Better!

    June 2018

    • Spotlight on Louise Franck Cyr
    • A White Birch Love Story Continued
    • White Birch Center is participating in NH Gives again this year
    • ServiceLink at White Birch
    • New from Medicare
    • Laughter and Good-Hearted Living
    • Kentucky Derby Party Combines Fun and Fundraising

    May 2018

    • Spotlight on Dale Clement
    • Congratulations 2018 Nonprofit Impact Award Recipients!
    • Your Top 10 Objects Your Kids Don’t Want

    April 2018

    • Spotlight on Steve Burritt
    • Armchair Adventure – Kauai Hawaii
    • Kentucky Derby Party
    • Recipe: Shredded Beets and Red Cabbage with Cranberries

    March 2018

    • Spotlight on Judy Flanders
    • 3 Scams to Protect Against
    • workcampNE
    • NH Free Tax Help
    • Steeple Bells Henniker

    February 2018

    • Spotlight on Carolyn McKean
    • School District Deliberative Sessions
    • A White Birch Love Story
    • Surviving Winter
    • Yarn Donations
    • Giving Back

    January 2018

    • Spotlight on Peggy Hebert
    • How it Feels to be Ma’amed
    • A Message from the Giving Tree
    • White Birch Center Senior Volunteer Recognized at Spirit of New Hampshire Awards