Viola is shipwrecked in a violent storm off the coast of Illyria; in the process, she has lost her twin brother, Sebastian. She disguises herself as a boy and assumes the name Cesario for protection. Thus disguised, Viola becomes a page in the service of Orsino, the Duke. This is the story of Shakespeare’s “Twelfth… Read More »
Access to light and electricity is hugely empowering. How can we rapidly drive down carbon emissions, but also help meet rising global electricity demand? Leading philanthropists Bill and Melinda Gates are looking for an energy miracle to meet global electricity demands for 9 billion people in a zero carbon world by 2050. Join us Tuesday,… Read More »
In “Abandoned New Hampshire,” Author Mike Petipas captures his home state’s past in the present through a collection of photographs. Let him take you through this visual journey in a presentation Monday, Nov. 25 at 6:30 p.m. in Taylor Community’s Woodside Building. All abandoned locations have a story to tell. Some are simply abandoned homes;… Read More »
“Watching the Lights Go Out,” in an inspiring story about a charming, brave, Chocolate Lab named Bessie, who gradually loses her eyesight. Author Thomas W. Farmen leads the reader from the unexpected diagnosis of terminal blindness for his beloved four-year-old pet through the two and a half year transition to sightlessness. Join us Thursday, Nov.… Read More »
Since 1995 John and Joanna Byerly have embarked on a journey entertaining throughout New England. Join us Wednesday, Nov. 20 at 6:30 p.m. in Taylor Community’s Woodside Building for wonderful vocals and music that is sure to bring you back to your favorite musical eras. This free event is open to the public.
Please Note: The Weirs Historic Signs lecture originally scheduled for Tuesday, Nov. 12 has been cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances. This lecture will be held in its place. Scuba Diver and History Buff Hans Hug, Jr. will present “Wrecks of Winnipesaukee,” Tuesday, Nov. 12 at 6:30 p.m. in Taylor Community’s Woodside Building. The event is… Read More »
Join us Monday, Nov. 18 at 6:30 p.m. in Taylor Community’s Woodside Building as Taylor Community resident Vince Lunetta shares the story of the World’s First Cog Railway and his time working on the cog. This photo shows Vince in 1957.
Lakes Winnipesaukee and Squam have been New Hampshire tourist destinations for more than a century. Wolfeboro became the “Oldest Summer Resort in America,” when Colonial Gov. John Wentworth established a summer home there in 1770. Islands are places of discovery, mystery, isolation and adventure. The Native American name Winnipesaukee means “Smile of the Great Spirit,”… Read More »
Taylor Community residents and staff made a big impact Oct. 24 when they delivered donations to St. Vincent de Paul in Laconia. The myriad bags overflowing with food and other necessities filled the food pantry warehouse. Additionally, more than $1,200 – more than twice what Taylor gave last year – was donated for the pantry… Read More »
The 2019 Taylor Concert Series, sponsored the Bank of New Hampshire wraps up its season Sunday, Nov. 10 at 3 p.m. in Taylor Community’s Woodside Building with the Tenor Sax Summit. This free event is open to the public. The Tenor Sax Summit features some of New England’s finest saxophone players, all with distinct styles,… Read More »
