Potter's Bowl is coming up Feb. 3
Community Caregivers of Greater Derry host its seventh annual Potter's Bowl fundraiser on Feb. 3 from 5 to 8 p.m. at Promises to Keep, Route 28.
The event featured a wide variety of soups, donated by area restaurants and businesses. A silent auction is included, as well as musical entertainment.
Call Caregivers for ticket availability at 432-0877 or stop by the Caregivers office at 58 East Broadway in the Masonic Temple.
Rabies clinic Feb. 4 supports Audubon
Woof Meow pet store in Derry hosts a rabies clinic Feb. 4 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Since February is officially "National Wild Bird Feeding Month," proceeds will benefit the Audubon Society. Vaccines are $15.
Parks and Recreation plans playhouse trip
Derry Parks and Recreation Department will be sponsoring a trip to the Newport (R.I.) Playhouse on April 23.
The trip includes a buffet lunch, a murder mystery show and cabaret.
The buffet lunch includes a wide selection of food, including fruit salad, potato salad, pasta, roasted chicken, glazed ham and much more.
After lunch, the murder mystery begins with audience participation, followed by the cabaret performance.
Registration is underway . The cost for Derry residents is $43, $53 for nonresidents. That includes a coach bus ride to and from Newport, entertainment and buffet.
Pick-ups are scheduled for senior housing complexes at 8 a.m. and Hood Commons at 8:30 a.m.
Registration information is available at derry-nh.org or at the office in Veterans Hall. Call 432-6136.
Adult Pilates classes offered
Adult Pilates classes are offered this winter on Monday mornings beginning in January. This six-class session is held Mondays, 9:30 to 10:30 a.m., Jan. 30 through March 12, with no class on Feb. 27.
Classes are held at the Alexander Carr Lodge on Pierce Avenue. The fee for the class is $40 per session for both Derry and non-Derry residents. Pilates improves core strength, balance and overall fitness through a series of mat exercises. This class is designed to meet all levels of fitness. Call Derry Parks & Recreation at 432-6136 or visit derry-nh.org.
Dig your family roots at the library
Derry Public Library hosts its monthly genealogy roundtable event on Tuesdays from 11 a.m. to noon. The next meeting is set for Feb. 7.
The meetings are informal and include a group of interested genealogists and family historians joining together to talk about research.
The group is led by library certified genealogist and reference librarian Christine Sharbrough.
Call the library for information at 432-6140.
