After 34 years of backpacking and hiking; after logging thousands of miles on back-country trails throughout major national parks of the western U.S., Canada and Alaska, David Connor is constantly asked, “Where is your favorite spot? Which is the best of the best?” He says this is a tough question. “How do you compare a… Read More »
Back by popular demand, Taylor Community Resident Kit Peterson, an antique doll aficionado, and her equally knowledgeable friend Peg Farwell, present a discussion about the history and identification of cloth dolls. The event is scheduled for Wednesday, April 3 at 2 p.m. in Taylor’s Woodside Building. The free event is open to the public and… Read More »
Mark Twain was one of the most prolific and acerbic commentators on religion and politics in his time. His words are remarkably relevant to today’s headlines, more than 115 years after his death. He also knew how to poke fun at himself – a refreshing talent sadly lacking in most public figures today. Join us… Read More »
Bank of New Hampshire has donated $13,000 toward the purchase of a new Yamaha baby grand piano at Taylor Community. Since the Taylor Concert Series began in 2013, BNH has been an annual sponsor. The program presents free monthly concerts with high caliber musicians for the enjoyment of both Taylor Residents and the local community.… Read More »
The 2019 Taylor Concert Series, sponsored by the Bank of New Hampshire continues Sunday, April 7 at 3 p.m. in Taylor Community’s Woodside Building with the Soggy Po’ Boys. The event is free and open to the public. Born on a snowy Fat Tuesday night of 2012, the Soggy Po’ Boys have been honing their… Read More »
Gretchen Gandini joins Taylor Community as Director of Development and Community Outreach. Gandini is a graduate of Holy Cross College, Worcester, MA, with a BA in English. She served as part-time executive director of the WOW Trail for the past five years, and holds a seat on the Gilford School Board. “We’re pleased to welcome… Read More »
Emory University neuroscientist Gregory Berns had spent decades using MRI imaging technology to study how the human brain works, but a different question still nagged at him: What is my dog thinking? Join us Tuesday, March 26 at 1 p.m. in Taylor Community’s Woodside Theater for: “How Dogs Love Us,” a TED Talk video. TED… Read More »
“…but few are chosen,” is the story of three boys coming of age in the mid-1950’s. Growing up in working class Irish Catholic neighborhoods in the northeast U.S., they are desperate to escape lives of loneliness, petty crime and violence. At 13, ready to enter high school, they each come to the same decision to… Read More »
Witness the rich and tumultuous history behind our nation’s Shrine of Democracy in this stunning new documentary series. Chip into the history of the men whose faces are sculptured and the men who sculpted them in this seven-part chronicle containing detailed biographies and virtual tours of Rushmore and the Crazy Horse Memorial. Wednesday, March 27… Read More »
Taylor Community’s 2019 Concert Series, sponsored by Bank of New Hampshire, continues Sunday, March 24 at 3 p.m. with Pianist Paul Dykstra. This event will be held in Taylor’s Woodside Building and is free and open to the public. Dykstra will present music by Beethoven, Chopin and Strauss. This is the seventh season for the… Read More »
