ASHBURNHAM — As the holiday season approaches, many local shoppers are turning to neighborhood artisans and small businesses in search of unique, one-of-a-kind gifts, and thoughtful stocking stuffers. New Dawn Arts Center is stepping up once again to host its 4th Annual Winter Art Market from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 6, at […]
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Discover your inner artist at ‘Brunch and Brushes’
ASHBURNHAM — New Dawn Arts Center would love to invite any and all aspiring painters to check out their monthly-scheduled Brunch and Brushes painting class, with the next class to be held from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 13, at the center, 84 Main St. The class will be led by longtime art […]
Guided mushroom walk with Jonathan Kranz and the Ashburnham Conservation Trust
ASHBURNHAM — Explore the hidden secrets of our forests, the fungi that emerge as delicious, deadly, or merely delightful mushrooms at an event titled “Guided Mushroom Walk with the Ashburnham Conservation Trust” from 10 a.m. until noon, Sunday, Oct. 12. Participants are asked to meet at Bush Hill Road. Join Jonathan Kranz as he teaches […]
Oakmont HS band wins 2025 Beats for Good competition
ASHBURNHAM — Sixth Avenue Groove, a band at Oakmont Regional High School, recently won the 2025 Beats for Good high school music competition and will open the Vermont-based Do Good Fest on July 12 featuring The Fray, Plain White T’s, Sammy Rae & The Friends and The Kwame Vibe. Members of Sixth Avenue Groove, who […]
New Dawn Arts Center welcomes June with events
ASHBURNHAM — The New Dawn Arts Center has an exciting lineup of events in store for June. Founder and director Abigail Abbot, along with community volunteers, is launching two new community groups that nurture creativity and connection. “Our ‘Radical Softness Group’ is geared toward deep feelers, activists, artists, queer folks, young people, elders, parents, caregivers, […]
Oakmont high senior receives $40K scholarship
ASHBURNHAM — Oakmont Regional High School senior Jonathan Germain was recently named an Amazon Future Engineer Scholarship recipient. According to a press release, the 17-year-old town resident will receive up to $40,000 over four years to pursue a degree in computer science at Colby College in Waterville, Maine. Germain is one of only seven Massachusetts students to […]
