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NEWFOUNDLAKELIFE.COM February 2026 Community
Newfound Area Local Happenings!
•• FEBRUARY 7 ••
more. Open to all Newfound Area
the plunge for a great cause. The •• FEBRUARY 14 ••
FEBRUARY
CRAFT FAIR AND YARD SALE
Seniors, please reserve your spot by
school will host its fourth annual do- HAPPY VALENTINE'S DAY!
Tuesday, February 12th by calling the
it-yourself Special Olympics Penguin From 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The Craft Fair
VALENTINE’S DINNER & DANCING
•• FEBRUARY 2 ••
community center at (603) 744-2713.
Plunge, bringing together students, and Yard Sale will be held indoors at
NEWFOUND AREA “DINE OUT”
From 6-11PM with the Back Bay Tran-
staff, families, and community sup- NRHS, making it a rain-or-shine event
FUNDRAISER - THE HOMESTEAD
sit at the Newfound Lake Inn, 1030
•• FEBRUARY 13 ••
porters to raise funds for Special open to the public.
4-8PM
Mayhew Turnpike, Bristol
NEWFOUND AREA “DINE OUT”
Olympics New Hampshire (SONH) Eat at a participating restaurant on
NEWFOUND AREA “DINE OUT”
FUNDRAISER - NEWFOUND LAKE
and unified programs at PRHS.For COMMUNITY BREAKFAST AT THE
FUNDRAISER - GINA'S PLACE
their “Dine Out” date, give your serv-
INN FROM 5-8PM
any questions or information, please MASONIC LODGE
6-1AM
er the bookmark indicating that you
Eat at a participating restaurant on
contact Danee Dalphonse at ddal- 7:30am - 10am - The Sawhegenit
are dining out for the library. A por-
Eat at a participating restaurant on
their “Dine Out” date, give your serv-
phonse@pemibaker.org.
Chapter 52 and NH Eastern Star will
their “Dine Out” date, give your serv-
tion of the bill will then be donated
er the bookmark indicating that you
hold a community breakfast at the
er the bookmark indicating that you
to the library. Bookmarks are available
are dining out for the library. A por-
Masonic Lodge, 61 Pleasant St., Bris-
at the library desk. The Friends of the
•• FEBRUARY 21 ••
are dining out for the library. A por-
tion of the bill will then be donated
tol. Breakfast is served by donation,
tion of the bill will then be donated
Minot-Sleeper Library is a 501(c)3
to the library. Bookmarks are available
with proceeds supporting Newfound
W
to the library. Bookmarks are available
non-profit organization dedicated to
at the library desk. The Friends of the
area charities. Includes pancakes,
serving the community.
at the library desk. The Friends of the
Minot-Sleeper Library is a 501(c)3
eggs, sausage, bacon, home fries,
NEWFOUND LAKE INN Minot-Sleeper Library is a 501(c)3
non-profit organization dedicated to
coffee, tea and juice. The event offers
Winterfest on Newfound Lake starting non-profit organization dedicated to
•• FEBRUARY 3 ••
serving the community.
a chance for residents and visitors to
at 10:30am-3pm with a polar plunge, GRIEF & LOSS SUPPORT GROUP
serving the community.
gather for a meal in a friendly, wel-
food, drinks, activities, live music and AT PLYMOUTH SENIOR CENTER
•• FEBRUARY 10 ••
coming setting. Donations welcome.
Our first of six sessions in this series
after party in the Newfound Lake Inn ANNUAL STATE OF THE LAKE
will be on Tuesday, at 10:30 AM in
Sal’s Birch bar 3pm-close. NEWFOUND AREA “DINE OUT”
PRESENTATION
the upstairs art room of the Plymouth
FUNDRAISER - PURPLE PIT 8-3PM
The Newfound Lake Region Associa-
Regional Senior Center (8 Depot St,
•• FEBRUARY 27 ••
Eat at a participating restaurant on
tion (NLRA) will host its annual State
Plymouth.
OPEN SNOWMOBILE
their “Dine Out” date, give your serv-
of the Lake presentation on Tuesday,
REGISTRATION WEEKEND IS
er the bookmark indicating that you
ANNUAL FATHER & DAUGHTER
February 10, at 5 p.m. at the Grey
•• FEBRUARY 4 ••
FEBRUARY 27 – MARCH 1, 2026 are dining out for the library. A por-
VALENTINE DANCE
NLRA'S LET’S TALK NATURE:
Rocks Conservation Center, 178
During the 3-day Open Snowmobile tion of the bill will then be donated
At the TTCC, with all ages welcome.
BEAVERS AND BIODIVERSITY
North Shore Rd, Hebron.
Registration Weekend, sleds legally The Newfound Lake Region Asso-
to the library. Bookmarks are available
Festivities will begin in two staggered
registered to ride in other states and at the library desk. The Friends of the
time slots with the first starting at 6:00
ciation (NLRA) invites community
•• FEBRUARY 12 ••
provinces will be able to operate on Minot-Sleeper Library is a 501(c)3
– 7:15 p.m. for the Pre-K to 2nd grade
members to gather for an engaging
VALENTINE LUNCHEON FOR
New Hampshire’s trails without hav- conversation about the natural world
non-profit organization dedicated to
group and from 7:45 to 9:00 p.m. for
SENIORS
ing to register in the state. For infor- serving the community.
those in grades three and up. For just
At noon, we will be hosting our an-
at Let’s Talk Nature: Beavers and Bio-
mation on snowmobiling, including $20 per couple {and $5 for each ad-
diversity, on Wednesday, February 4,
nual Valentine Luncheon for Seniors
•• FEBRUARY 20 ••
rules and regulations in New Hamp- from 10:30-11:30 a.m. at the Grey
ditional child} you can enjoy music,
at the Bristol United Church of Christ.
SPECIAL OLYMPICS PENGUIN
shire, visit www.eregulations.com/ne- refreshments, prizes throughout the
For just $2 per person, join co-hosts
PLUNGE Plymouth Regional High
Rocks Conservation Center at 178
whampshire/ohrv.
night, and corsages for those who
-the Bristol Rotary Club for a tasty
School (PRHS) is once again taking
North Shore Road in Hebron.
have pre-registered. A dance contest
holiday meal, bingo, door prizes, and
will also be featured for this very pop-
ular yearly event.
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