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7th Annual Kentucky Derby Party
WBC's 7th Annual Kentucky Derby Party
Feel the Thunder. Sip the Mint. Watch the Magic. Make a Difference.
Get ready for an unforgttable afternoon of Southern-inspired fun! Join us for the 7th Annual Kentucky Derby Party on Saturday, May 2, 2026, 3:30-7pm. Celebrate the most exciting two minutes in sports with delicious food, festive drinks, lively games, and plenty of Derby-day flair. From bold flavors to friendly competition—and maybe a fabulous hat or two—this event promises great company and even greater fun.
Mark your calendar, gather your friends, and come ready to sip, savor, and celebrate Derby style.
We can’t wait to welcome you! 🏇🏽🌹
Annual Appeal
December '25 - March '26
The Annual Appeal is White Birch Center’s once-a-year fundraising effort that invites our community to support the mission of White Birch Center. Gifts to the annual appeal help cover everyday operating costs and ensure our programs and services for children and families remain accessible, responsive, and strong throughout the year. Your support provides the steady foundation that allows White Birch Center to meet current needs while continuing to grow and serve our community with care and impact.
Cornerstone Building Construction
November '25 - Summer '26
November 10
Construction to renovate the barn at the Cornerstone Building (116 Main St) will begin. This project will create a permanent home for the Henniker Food Pantry. It will also provide space that can be used by the Henniker Youth Athletic Program, as well as office space for the Henniker Welfare Office.
Construction will be completed by Turnstone Corporation, out of Milford, NH.
Be sure to check out the Cornerstone Capital Campaign website for updates.
Summer 2026
Completion of Construction
It is anticipated that the renovation of the Cornerstone Building will be complete by the end of Summer 2026. White Birch Center is just as excited as everyone else in the community to see this project’s final outcome. This will be a defining moment for the ongoing success of the greater Henniker area.