Upcoming events
Sustainable Hanover Energy Team
The Sustainable Hanover Energy Team meets on the second Tuesday of each month. Members of the community are welcome to attend the meetings which are held at the Board Room upstairs at Town Hall.
Infrequently there may be a schedule change. Please email Sustainable Hanover to confirm meeting date and time and the availabiity of attending by zoom.
Sustainable Hanover Committee
The Sustainable Hanover Committee meets on the third Wednesday of each month. Members of the community are welcome to attend the meetings which are held at the Board Room upstairs at Town Hall.
Infrequently there may be a schedule change. Please email Sustainable Hanover to confirm meeting date and time and the availabiity of attending by zoom.
Sustainable Hanover Energy Team
The Sustainable Hanover Committee meets on the second Tuesday of each month. Members of the community are welcome to attend the meetings which are held at the Board Room upstairs at Town Hall.
Infrequently there may be a schedule change. Please email Sustainable Hanover to confirm meeting date and time and the availabiity of attending by zoom.
Sustainable Hanover Committee
The Sustainable Hanover Committee meets on the third Wednesday of each month. Members of the community are welcome to attend the meetings which are held at the Board Room upstairs at Town Hall.
Infrequently there may be a schedule change. Please email Sustainable Hanover to confirm meeting date and time and the availabiity of attending by zoom.
Sustainable Hanover Energy Team
The Sustainable Hanover Energy Team meets on the second Tuesday of each month. Members of the community are welcome to attend the meetings which are held at the Board Room upstairs at Town Hall.
Infrequently there may be a schedule change. Please email Sustainable Hanover to confirm meeting date and time and the availabiity of attending by zoom.
Sustainable Hanover Committee
The Sustainable Hanover Committee meets on the third Wednesday of each month. Members of the community are welcome to attend the meetings which are held at the Board Room upstairs at Town Hall.
Infrequently there may be a schedule change. Please email Sustainable Hanover to confirm meeting date and time and the availabiity of attending by zoom.
Sustainable Hanover Energy Team
The Sustainable Hanover Energy Team meets on the second Tuesday of each month. Members of the community are welcome to attend the meetings which are held at the Board Room upstairs at Town Hall.
Infrequently there may be a schedule change. Please email Sustainable Hanover to confirm meeting date and time and the availabiity of attending by zoom.
Sustainable Hanover Committee
The Sustainable Hanover Committee meets on the third Wednesday of each month. Members of the community are welcome to attend the meetings which are held at the Board Room upstairs at Town Hall.
Infrequently there may be a schedule change. Please email Sustainable Hanover to confirm meeting date and time and the availabiity of attending by zoom.
Sustainable Hanover Energy Team
The Sustainable Hanover Energy Team meets on the second Tuesday of each month. Members of the community are welcome to attend the meetings which are held at the Board Room upstairs at Town Hall.
Infrequently there may be a schedule change. Please email Sustainable Hanover to confirm meeting date and time and the availabiity of attending by zoom.
Sustainable Hanover Committee
The Sustainable Hanover Committee meets on the third Wednesday of each month. Members of the community are welcome to attend the meetings which are held at the Board Room upstairs at Town Hall.
Infrequently there may be a schedule change. Please email Sustainable Hanover to confirm meeting date and time and the availabiity of attending by zoom.
Energy Saving Window Inserts
A Community Build in the spirit of an old fashioned barn-raising! Volunteers and customer-participants team up to assemble attractive custom-built interior storm windows to lower fuel bills and increase comfort and warmth in the winter.
We are currently accepting insert orders to be built September 26 to October 2. Subsidies available for households that have received fuel assistance or other services from the Haven, LISTEN, COVER or the Hanover Welfare Office. Questions? Contact Dennis Robison.
Springtime Spectacular
Come to Allen Street for Hanover’s first Springtime Spectacular. Enjoy music, games, puppets, cotton candy, and more!
Look for the Sustainable Hanover table on Saturday. We will have fun activities for the kids and information for everyone about the Hanover Sustainability Park, community power, energy, recycling and more!
Hope to see you Saturday, April 20 from 11 am to 2 pm!
Sustainable Hanover Committee
The Sustainable Hanover Committee meets on the third Wednesday of each month. Members of the community are welcome to attend the meetings which are held at the Board Room upstairs at Town Hall.
Infrequently there may be a schedule change. Please email Sustainable Hanover to confirm meeting date and time and the availabiity of attending by zoom.
Sustainable Hanover Energy Team
The Sustainable Hanover Energy Team meets on the second Tuesday of each month. Members of the community are welcome to attend the meetings which are held at the Board Room upstairs at Town Hall.
Infrequently there may be a schedule change. Please email Sustainable Hanover to confirm meeting date and time and the availabiity of attending by zoom.
Sustainable Hanover Committee
The Sustainable Hanover Committee meets on the third Wednesday of each month. Members of the community are welcome to attend the meetings which are held at the Board Room upstairs at Town Hall.
Infrequently there may be a schedule change. Please email Sustainable Hanover to confirm meeting date and time and the availabiity of attending by zoom.
Public Forum: Dartmouth's Energy Future
Join Sustainable Hanover in welcoming Dartmouth’s Sustainability Office to an open forum on Dartmouth’s energy transition!
Dartmouth is embarking on 10+ year project to transition the campus energy system, including ambitious new energy targets and efforts around campus to meet them. This will include a transition from steam-based cogeneration to a hot water system powered by several renewable sources, upgrading existing infrastructure, and implementing energy efficiency strategies. If you are curious about this project, come meet Rosi Kerr, Director of Sustainability at Dartmouth as she explains the project and invites questions from the community.
Attend in person or by zoom. Light refreshments will be served at Howe Library.
Sustainable Hanover Energy Team
The Sustainable Hanover Committee meets on the second Tuesday of each month. Members of the community are welcome to attend the meetings which are held at the Board Room upstairs at Town Hall.
Infrequently there may be a schedule change. Please email Sustainable Hanover to confirm meeting date and time and the availabiity of attending by zoom.
Styrofoam Collection - DATE CHANGE to JAN 27
Styrofoam Collection rescheduled from Jan 20 to Saturday, Jan 27 due to forecast of strong wind and subzero chill factor. Same time and location.
Save and bring your styrofoam to this Special Collection. Styrofoam is not accepted in your curbside bin or by the Lebanon Recycling Center. Any foam you put into “regular” recycling will end up in landfill or - worse case - ends up in the environment. We will also collect old holiday lights. All are welcome. There is no fee to participate, but donations are appreciated to support the costs associated with this event.
Town Sustainability Master Plan
The Planning Board is pleased to announce that the Hanover Sustainability Master Plan has been drafted and is ready for your review.
See this short video for an overview of the plan. Read the draft which is available in hard copies at Town Hall, town libraries or read it online at https://hanovernhmasterplan.com.
Your comments are welcome. Use the survey at the website or send in writing to the Planning Board, 41 S Main Street, Hanover.
Upper Valley EV Expo
Sustainable Hanover is co-sponsoring the annual Upper Valley EV Expo: A National Drive Electric Week Event, on Saturday, Sept. 30 10:00-3:00 in the parking lot behind Lebanon City Hall. This could be the biggest UV EV Expo ever! There will be EV’s to inspect, food, and activities. Go to the above web site to register, volunteer, or display your EV. There will be special raffle prizes and other perks for volunteers, and you'll have the satisfaction of knowing you helped move the Upper Valley toward our emissions-free future.
Energy Saving Window Inserts
A Community Build in the spirit of an old fashioned barn-raising! Volunteers and customer-participants team up to assemble attractive custom-built interior storm windows to lower fuel bills and increase comfort and warmth in the winter.
Volunteers needed for a great experience! Check out the available volunteer slots. Shifts available - morning, afternoon or evening. Light lunch provided. See the schedule and sign up here.
12th Annual Hanover Community Yard Sale
CALLING ALL SELLERS!
Are you downsizing or moving?
Have you accumulated household items you no longer need or use?
Have your children outgrown their toys, sports equipment, clothing?
Do you live where a yard sale is impractical?
Do you hate throwing out perfectly usable items?
This is the sale for you!
Registration Form and information for sellers is HERE.
Sale will be held in the Dewey Field Lot rain or shine.
UV E-Bike Library in Hanover
Free overnight borrowing opportunities and one-hour demo rides. Experience how an electric bike can improve your daily commute and local trips.
Reservations required. Sign up for your e-bike ride - click here.
Hanover Community Power - Public Information Session
Come learn about the why and how of Hanover Community Power. Brief presentations and a Q&A session. All community members welcome.
Styrofoam Collection
Save and bring your styrofoam to this Special Collection. Styrofoam is not accepted in your curbside bin or by the Lebanon Recycling Center. Any foam you put into “regular” recycling will end up in landfill or - worse case - into the environment. All are welcome. There is no fee to participate, but donations are appreciated to support the costs associated with this event.
Snow date is Sunday, 10 to noon, same location.
Energy Saving Window Inserts
A Community Build in the spirit of an old fashioned barn-raising! Volunteers and customer-participants team up to assemble attractive custom-built interior storm windows to lower fuel bills and increase comfort and warmth in the winter.
Volunteers needed for a great experience! Check out the available volunteer slots. Shifts available - morning, afternoon or evening. Light lunch provided. See the schedule and sign up here.
Storywalk at Greensboro Ridge: Self-Guided
During the month of October, explore the mossy ledges of Greensboro Ridge while following the adventures of Sunsquatch, a friendly creature who wants to save the planet. This self-guided walk traces the path of a picture book spread along a ~1 mile, moderately strenuous loop.
Co-sponsored by Hanover Conservancy & ReVision Energy.
2022 Community Yard Sale
Sale will be held in the Dewey Field Lot. Rain or shine.
Are you trying /needing to downsize your home? your office? your garage? your barn? your garden shed? your studio?
Have you accumulated household items you no longer need or use?
Have your children outgrown their toys, sports equipment, specialized clothing? Do you live where a yard sale is impractical?
Do you hate throwing out perfectly usable items?
This is the sale for you! For those wishing to sell items, the Registration Form is available here.
UV E-Bike Library in Hanover
Free overnight loans and one-hour demo rides. Experience how an electric bike can improve your daily commute and local trips.
Reservations required. Sign up for your e-bike ride - click here.
Development Solutions Workshop
Hanover is holding a workshop for its new master plan. The format seeks participants’ responses to pictures of development types and the workshop is designed to be fun; more info at the link.
Electric Lawn Care Equipment "Show and Tell"
We encourage electrification of lawn maintenance and reduction of mowed lawn areas to lower the climate impact of lawns.
Vote YES on Article 2: Support Solar at Town Meeting
HANOVER TOWN MEETING, TUESDAY, MAY 10, 2022 at HANOVER HIGH SCHOOL
All-Day Official Ballot Voting 7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Business Meeting starts at 7:00 p.m.
Sustainability Master Plan - Public Forum Survey
Survey closes on May 8, 2022. Please take a moment to answer the following questions based on the current conditions of, and your desired future for, the Town of Hanover. Your participation is an important part of the planning process and is greatly appreciated!
Link to survey: https://survey123.arcgis.com/share/a9f0fd424d854ef1b15e5d2ad5b7827d
Save the Date: Sustainability Master Plan Forum
Stay tuned for more information about the upcoming Hanover Sustainability Master Plan Community Forum.
Energy Saving Window Inserts
A Community Build in the spirit of an old fashioned barn-raising! Volunteers and customer-participants team up to assemble attractive custom-built interior storm windows to lower fuel bills and increase comfort and warmth in the winter.
Home Energy Efficiency Workshop
Zoom workshop. Learn about ways to save money on energy costs and be more comfortable in your home in winter and summer.
Presenters: Andy Duncan, Energy Training Manager, Lakes Regional Community College and Ted Stiles, BPI Building Analyst.
Sponsored by NHSaves and presented by Weatherize Hanover and the Canaan/Enfield Energy Committee.
Register to receive Zoom link at bcallaway65@gmail.com. Be sure to identify the town you are from.
Virtual Solar Home Tour
Join us for this lunchtime Q&A to learn about one Hanover homeowner’s solar journey. Get a virtual tour of their home with air-sourced heat pumps for heating and cooling and powered by a rooftop solar array.
Find out how this family saved money and reduce carbon emissions by going solar with Solarize Hanover.
Register to receive zoom invitation. Hosted by Solarize partner ReVision Energy.
Energy Expo 2021
Presented by the Cornish & Plainfield Energy Committees
Saturday, September 11, 2021, 11am-3pm (Rain or Shine)
Plainfield Elementary School, 92 Bonner Rd., Plainfield, NH
SH @ Hanover Farmer's Market
Join Sustainable Hanover on July 21st, 4-7pm, at the Hanover Farmer’s Market at the Richmond Middle School. Check out some EVs, e-bikes, and learn more about Solarize and see RMS’ solar tracker.
Annual Town Meeting
LOCATION: DARTMOUTH COLLEGE’S DEWEY PARKING LOT
OFFICIAL BALLOT VOTING (absentee ballots available): THERE WILL BE VOTING BY OFFICIAL BALLOT FOR THE ELECTION OF TOWN OFFICERS AND ALL OTHER ARTICLES REQUIRING VOTE BY OFFICIAL BALLOT. THE POLLS WILL OPEN AT 7:00 AM AND CLOSE AT 7:00 PM.
BUSINESS MEETING VOTING (must attend to vote): ALL OTHER ARTICLES WILL BE PRESENTED, DISCUSSED AND ACTED UPON BEGINNING AT 7:00 PM IN AN OPEN-AIR, DRIVE-IN/WALK-UP STYLE GATHERING OF CHECKED-IN VOTERS AT THE DEWEY PARKING LOT, HANOVER, NH.
Learn about the launch of Hanover Community Power
Join Sustainable Hanover and Town Staff on Wednesday, June 2nd at 7:00 PM for a Zoom webinar on Hanover Community Power.
When: Jun 2, 2021 07:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Topic: Hanover Community Power
Please click this link to join the webinar.