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New London Winter Carnival 2023

Arts and Entertainment

February 1, 2023

From: New London Winter Carnival

Schedule

Thursday, February 3, 2023

6-8 pm: Hot Chocolate and Skating

Location: Bob Andrews Memorial Rink, New London

Join us on the ice for skating fun and some yummy hot chocolate to enjoy. This event is weather dependent.

Saturday, February 4, 2023

8-10:30pm: Winter Carnival Gala

Location: Whipple Hall, 25 Seamans Road, New London

Don your fanciest attire and come join the 18-pc Tall Granite Big Band as we cap off the New London Winter Carnival with a *GALA* dance in Whipple Hall!! Doors will open at 6:30 and at 7 attendees may participate in a complimentary group Swing lesson to review some basic steps, led by instructors Robin Barnes and Paul Langley. Then the room heats up when Godfather Joey Placenti counts the big band off at 8, and the festivities will continue until 10:30!! Our vocalist will be the remarkable Emilia Halstead. Complimentary light refreshments will be available.

Watch the band in action on youtube

Tickets are only $20, per person at the door (cash/check) and are available online, just click on PROGRAMS tab, see link below.

Buy Tickets on Rec. Desk

Sunday, February 5, 2023

10-12pm: Guided Winter Hike to Clark Lookout

Location: Park and Meet, at exit 12 Park and Ride parking on Rt 103-A

Strap on your snowshoes or cross-country skis and join Rec. Director Putnam Kidder, for this short walk to the stunning view looking out over Lake Sunapee. Enjoy the Winter weather with family and friends and explore this wonderful local hike. See link below for full trail description.

Clark Lookout

5-6:30pm: S’mores and Fireworks

a BIG THANKS TO MASCOMA BANK

for helping support the fireworks display this year!

Location: SAU 65 (field behind Kearsarge Professional Development Center), Cougar Court, New London

Dress warmly, come out with friends and family, and roast a marshmallow (or two) and enjoy the warmth and glow of the outdoor firepits. Fireworks will light up the Winter sky at 6.

Date: February 2 - 5, 2023

Location: Various Venues in New London

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