THE WEIRS TIMES & THE COCHECO TIMES, Thursday, June 14, 2012
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VOLUME 21, NO. 24
THE WEIRS, LAKE WINNIPESAUKEE, N.H., THURSDAY, JUNE 14, 2012
COMPLIMENTARY
MYTHOLOGICAL CREATURES HAVE TAKEN OVER
DOWNTOWN ROCHESTER
Twelve creatures have recently taken over down- town Rochester. They are part of the My-
thology of Rochester. The fourth innovative project developed by Art Esprit since 2009, is a five- month, city-wide display of the creative works of local artists and writers including aspiring artists from Rochester Middle School and Spaulding High School. Writers and artists got
together and created their own mythological crea- ture. There were many entries based on histori- cal people, natural land formations and area land- marks of Rochester. Each group was selected by a jury to fill the 10 slots. Two student groups - one from Spaulding High School and one from Rochester Middle School were also selected to create their myths of Rochester. These
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Wright Museum Program on Lucknow Estate’s Multi-
On Tuesday, June 19, at
7pm, Michael Desplaines, Executive Director of Cas- tle in the Clouds, will dis- cuss the recent extensive restoration of the Lucknow Estate at The Wright Mu- seum in Wolfeboro. Desplaines will illustrate
Artist Liz Helfer beside her creation “The Littlest Giwakwa” on Main Street in Rochester. “Giwakwa” is one of twelve mythological creatures that will be visiting the City of Rochester until November. Visitors are encouraged to come take the walking tour and learn all about the Mythology of Rochester.
BRENDAN SMITH PHOTO LACONIA BIKE WEEK 2012 • jUNE 9TH
its unique architectural style. In addition he will explain how the “Castle in the Clouds” was an impor- tant part of local history during the difficult years of World War II. This presentation is part of
the Wright Museum’s Tues- day Evening Lecture Series.
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Million Dollar Restoration Admission is $5 for adults and is free for mu- seum members. Doors open at 6pm. RSVPs
are strongly encouraged to ensure sufficient seating for all lecture attendees. Call 603-569-1212 to re- serve your seat. The Wright Museum is located at 77 Center Street in Wolfeboro.
www.wrightmuseum.org
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