• Mapping Water Quality Data for Community Action: Highlights from the work of Burkehaven Fellow Alyssa Spencer

    Lake Sunapee Protective Association 63 Main Street, Sunapee, NH
    Sunapee Harbor

    Since joining LSPA as a Burkehaven Fellow in 2025, Alyssa Spencer has transformed important water quality data into tools and resources that have been instrumental in the success of projects aimed at improving water quality throughout the Lake Sunapee Watershed. Her work has included mapping septic failure data, modeling water quality risks in the watershed, […]

  • Backgammon Evening

    The Livery 58 Main Street, Sunapee, NH, United States
    Sunapee Harbor

    Step into an evening of genteel amusement and quiet merriment at The Livery on the 26th of June, as we gather at the hour of seven for a Backgammon Evening most delightful. Whether you are a seasoned player of this ancient and noble game or a curious novice eager to learn its intricacies, you shall […]

  • Lake Sunapee Rowing Club 3rd Annual Boat Swap

    Muller Boatworks 45 Route 103, Sunapee, New Hampshire

    Give new life to small watercraft and gear that you no longer use – kayaks, paddle boards, canoes, rowing shells, life jackets. Location:  Muller Boatworks 45 Route 103 Sunapee Drop off 7:30-9:00 AM Sales 9:00 AM -12:30 PM cash or personal check. Pick up payment or unsold items 12:30 – 2:00 PM. 60% sale proceeds […]

  • Field Fish Sampling and Identification

    Lake Sunapee Protective Association 63 Main Street, Sunapee, NH
    Sunapee Harbor

    Get your feet wet and join us for a field experience! Nick Baer, Professor of Biology and Environmental Science at Colby Sawyer College, will lead us on a day of fun and learning about how fish are surveyed in streams using electrofishing. This is a hands-on experience so please come dressed to be outside, bring […]

  • Frenzy in the Forest Trail Run

    Sunapee, NH

    Fifteenth annual running of the Frenzy in the Forest trail running race in Sunapee NH. A moderate trail run to benefit the Sunapee Middle High School Track & Field program. […]

  • Kid Pinky & His Restless Knights at Ben Mere Park

    Sunapee Harbor Main Street, Sunapee, NH, United States
    Sunapee Harbor

    A retro-style four-piece blues band from the Concord, NH area that is both authentic and unique, but not loud. A throwback to a more simple blues with its dedicated stylization and engaging personalities, Kid Pinky is always intimate and fun, a blues that’ll knock you out! Ben Mere Park in Sunapee Harbor

  • The Faceted History of Sunapee

    Flanders-Osborne Museum 74 Main Street, Sunapee, NH
    Sunapee Harbor

    Becky Rylander will use maps and old photos to trace Sunapee’s rich history from farming community to industrial hub and tourism mecca. All events are free and at the Flanders-Osborne Museum in Sunapee Harbor unless noted otherwise.

  • The Great Watermelon Race

    Sunapee Harbor Main Street, Sunapee, NH, United States
    Sunapee Harbor

    Take one watermelon, add axles and wheels (any size), decorate it, and get ready to race down Maple Street to River Road!

  • Abbott Library Pancake Breakfast

    Safety Services Building 9 Sargent Road, Sunapee, NH
    Service

    Start your day with a tasty breakfast of pancakes, scrambled eggs, sausage, and muffins! All proceeds benefit Abbott Library.

  • Abbott Library Book Sale

    Sherburne Gym

    BOOK DROP OFF: 7/1 – 9:00-12:00; 7/2 – 10:00-6:00; 7/3 – 9:00-5:00 SALE: 7/4 8:00-1:00

  • Independence Day Parade

    Sunapee, NH
    Sunapee Harbor

    The Sunapee Recreation Department is excited to host our Independence Day parade again this year! Participants should line up on Old Georges Mills Rd. Spectators can watch the parade along Maple Street & River Road. Get creative in building a music-themed float and play your favorite tunes from any time or genre while traveling along […]

  • Learn to Knit!

    The Livery 58 Main Street, Sunapee, NH, United States
    Sunapee Harbor

    Curious about knitting but not sure where to start? Join us for a welcoming, hands-on Learn to Knit class designed especially for beginners. In this relaxed and supportive environment, you’ll learn the foundational skills needed to begin knitting. During this class, we’ll cover the essentials: how to cast on, the basic knit stitch, how to […]

  • History Cruise Aboard the MV Mt. Sunapee

    Sunapee Cruises Sunapee
    Sunapee Harbor

    Explore early lake shore development from Gardner Bay to Georges Mills with the Sunapee Historical Society. Light snacks and cash bar provided. Tickets @ $50/person Reservations Required:  (603) 763-9872 or sunapeehistory@gmail.com Location:  Sunapee Harbor Pier

  • One Land, Two Nations: A Political History of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

    Abbott Library 11 Soonipi Circle, Sunapee, NH, United States
    Service

    To understand the headlines of today, one must first navigate the layered history of the last century. This talk serves as a comprehensive primer on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, tracing its evolution from the rise of political Zionism in 1897 through the transformative events of October 7. Rather than viewing the struggle as an intractable religious […]

  • Barn Quilt Workshop: 30×30

    The Livery 58 Main Street, Sunapee, NH, United States
    Sunapee Harbor

    Add a splash of color and tradition to your home with our Barn Quilt Workshop, a fun and creative class where you’ll design and paint your own 30×30 barn quilt. Inspired by the folk-art patterns found on barns throughout rural communities, barn quilts combine bold geometric designs with vibrant color to create eye-catching outdoor art. […]

  • Better Days Band at Ben Mere Park

    Sunapee Harbor Main Street, Sunapee, NH, United States
    Sunapee Harbor

    Better Days Band continues from the 1970s with three of the founding members; Steve Hirsch on guitar; Mike Colburn on guitar and vocals; Bobby Gagnier on drums and vocals; and Skip Truman on bass and vocals. Drawing on years of musical experience and widely varying styles and tastes, BDB plays a mix of pop, B […]

  • CFA Trivia Night at Hoptimystic Brewing

    Hoptimystic Brewing 31 River Road, Sunapee, NH
    Sunapee Harbor

    Spend a summer evening with neighbors at arts‑themed trivia and CFA guest bartending. The event brings together the bright, easy spirit of the season—laughter, friendly competition, and the simple pleasure of gathering in good company. Food and beverages will be available for purchase.

  • Stained Glass 101: Suncatchers Class

    The Livery 58 Main Street, Sunapee, NH, United States
    Sunapee Harbor

    Curious about the art of stained glass? Join us for Stained Glass 101, a welcoming, hands-on class designed for beginners who want to learn the tools and techniques behind this beautiful craft. During this class, students will be introduced to the essential tools and foundational skills used in stained glass work. You’ll learn how to […]

  • Teddy Bear Picnic

    Sunapee Harbor Main Street, Sunapee, NH, United States
    Sunapee Harbor

    If you go down to Sunapee Harbor today, you’re in for a big surprise. Bring your Teddy, a blanket & picnic. Entertainment, prizes & the Traditional Teddy Parade. Everyone welcome. Free. Project Sunapee

  • Sing‑Along with the Ukudaylies

    The Livery 58 Main Street, Sunapee, NH, United States
    Sunapee Harbor

    Join CFA’s ukulele band, the Ukudaylies, for a community sing‑along filled with familiar tunes and easy camaraderie. The gathering offers a relaxed afternoon of music that feels timeless—like summer days spent with friends and family. Musicians are welcome to bring instruments and join in. Free and open to the public.

  • Sensory Storytime

    Sensory Storytime
    Abbott Library 11 Soonipi Circle, Sunapee, NH, United States
    Service

    A Zen-like story time for preschoolers to practice their fine motor skills. Each session will have a theme that will spotlight quiet stories, repeating chants with yoga positions, and a few fine motor activities. IDEAL FOR AGES 2.5 – 4. No Registration Required

  • Lake Nights & Gallery Lights: Ladies Night with Brooks Hubbard

    The Livery 58 Main Street, Sunapee, NH, United States
    Sunapee Harbor

    Gather your friends for a summer evening of art, live music, and community at The Livery in beautiful Sunapee Harbor. Enjoy an exclusive after-hours experience featuring the NNE Show, delicious hors d’oeuvres, wine and beverages, raffles, specialty prizes, and live music by Brooks Hubbard. A New Hampshire singer-songwriter known for his heartfelt acoustic performances. Ticketed […]