Group Activities, Events, and Field Trips

 

Thank you to all the volunteers who have generously offered their time and energy to organize these events!

 

The following events are tentative. More information will be available soon, so please check back here often. Details will also be posted to the WHE e-mail  list as the dates get closer. 

 

NOTE: Most events are now being held at the Village Chapel Baptist Church (VCBC) on 15 Twin Bridge Road in Weare, which is just off of Rte 114, one mile south of Dunkin Donuts/Lanctots Plaza. 

 

Monthly Event Calendar for 2007-2008

 

Event

Date and Time

Location

Meet the Presidents (signup sheet) Feb. 13, 2008, 1:00-3:00 PM VCBC
Science Fair Friday, Mar. 14, 2008, 7-8:30 PM VCBC
Book Sale Friday, April 11, TBS TBS
Survival Class (signup sheet) Apr. 23, 2008, 1:00 PM NH Audubon, McLane Center, Concord
End of the Year Expo (Talent Show and Project Fair) May 2, 2008 VCBC
Year-End Celebration (signup sheet) June 4, 2008, 1:00 PM VCBC

 

 

In addition to these activities, WHE also offers a weekly Wednesday playgroup (one of several ongoing activities; see below). 

 

Ongoing Group Activities for Homeschoolers

 

Chess Club - for homeschooled kids of all ages (under 18). The club meets at Borders in Concord on the second and fourth Wednesday of every month at 6:45 p.m.. Look for announcements and notices of any cancellations on the WHE e-mail  list. 

 

Spanish Classes - Meet on Thursdays at Christ Community Church in Weare. Classes begin September 20, 2007. To register, please send email and payment before September 6.

 

Weekly Playgroup - Meets on Wednesdays, usually in Weare, for play and special field trips. The group includes new and veteran homeschooling families. Parents support each other in their efforts to home school while the children have an opportunity to form friendships and participate in fun activities together. Please send email to sign up and/or to receive further information and complete field trip/class details.

 

Art Classes - Lisa Winant of Henniker offers a variety of art classes. Recommended for ages 10 and up.

 

NH Audubon Homeschool Series - Meets on the first Friday of each month from 1-2:30 PM at the McLane Center on Silk Farm Road in Concord.

 

Please Note!

As with all scheduled events, these dates and locations are subject to change. For the most up-to-date information, subscribe to the WeAre Home Educator's e-mail list.  

Field Trips, Anyone?

The New Hampshire Home Education Guidebook provides excellent ideas for how to organize a field trip as well as an extensive list of possible destinations. For a detailed list of field trip ideas for homeschoolers in New Hampshire, check out: NHHR Field Trips  

 

 

Wait, There's More!

There are many other possibilities for local homeschooling activities. Check out the list of classes on the New Hampshire Homeschooling Coalition website. The site covers homeschool happenings throughout the state and is usually kept very up-to-date.

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