Eastman Community Association is first and foremost an environmentally friendly community, so it was with great pride that we learned that the New Hampshire Green Building Council named our South Cove Activity Center the 2011 NH Sustainable Building of the Year.

This LEED Gold Certified building was designed by Warrenstreet Architects from Concord, NH and constructed by Milestone Construction from Concord, NH. This building opened in 2009, utilizing regional New Hampshire materials in construction and reducing energy consumption by more Continue reading…

Eastman Cross County Center will host the inaugural Loppet for David’s House Saturday, Feb. 11. What is a loppet? “Lopp” is the Swedish word for “race,” in this case a ski race. For some it means an intense competition; for others, a relaxing way to spend a day outside, taking in the beauty of nature.

The Eastman Loppet for David’s House will be a day-long, fun-filled event for the entire family, featuring groomed loops of various distances for classic or Continue reading…

The annual Turkey Trot Fun Run/ Walk at Eastman Community Association will be held Nov. 12 to benefit needy families within the Upper Valley, providing turkey dinners for Thanksgiving and non-perishable food items for local food banks.  This year, the 5K run and two-mile walk will begin from the community’s South Cove Activity Center, 25 Road Round Lake.

The 5K is a scenic, hilly course on paved and unpaved roads. The two-mile walk is an out-and-back, wooded trail. Registration begins Continue reading…

Thanks to Mother Nature, this year’s Family Winter Fest and Chili Cook-off to benefit David’s House on Saturday, Feb. 19 promises to be a whole lot of fun.

The Family Winter Fest runs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Eastman Cross Country Center. Enjoy a fun-filled day of outdoor activities for the whole family, including cross country skiing and snowshoeing, body bowling, a scavenger hunt, ice putting, snowball clown toss, tennis ball slingshot, face painting and more. Bring your own skis Continue reading…

The annual David’s House Family Winter Fest fundraising events at Eastman span two weekends in February, beginning with a meet-the-artists kick-off for a bird feeder auction on Friday, Feb. 4 and the annual Family Winter Fest and Chili Cook-off on Saturday, Feb. 19.

 In honor of the 25th Anniversary of David’s House(named for David Cyr) and David Cyr’s love of nature, Eastman Recreation will feature the auction of 25 wooden bird feeders that have been uniquely finished by local Continue reading…

Eastman Golf Links is one of the finest golf courses in New Hampshire, and we’ve put new rates into effect for 2011 designed to get you on the course … or to give as a gift to that golfer in your life. Added bonus: Join by Dec. 23 for a chance to use a golf cart free for the 2011 golf season!

Unlimited golf memberships for the public are only $1,500 for 2011, or join as a family* for $2,900 and Continue reading…

There’s no snow on the ground yet, but Eastman Cross Country Center opens Saturday, Dec. 4 in anticipation of a great season of snow and healthy exercise, not to mention the beautiful scenery that can only be found on wooded trails.

The Eastman Cross Country Center complex always welcomes the public to our 36K of Nordic ski and snowshoe trails (beginner to expert, both groomed and not), groomed sledding hill and lighted skating pond. In addition to season passes (available Continue reading…

Eastman Golf Links is open through November 14, just enough time for you to get in one more round with your friends.EGL continues its fall specials with 18 holes for $49 or 9 holes for $30. Both are either walk or ride.

The Pro Shop is holding its end-of-season, 50% off sale on all in-stock merchandise. Clubs, shoes, gloves, balls, clothing and more are available at unbelievable prices. All sales are NOT final… if it doesn’t fit or isn’t Continue reading…

The annual Turkey Trot run and walk will be held Nov. 13 to benefit local families in need and food pantries. The 5K run and two-mile walk will take new routes this year, beginning from the South Cove Activity Center on Eastman Lake.

The 5K+ run will be along Eastman roads with the start and finish at South Cove Activity Center. The two-mile walk will be along Eastman’s Trail 6 from South Cove to West Cove and back. Registration begins at Continue reading…

November’s highlights for Bistro Nouveau at The Center at Eastman include live music with Jason Cann on Nov. 5, two for $38 dinner specials each Wednesday and Bistro Brain Busters on Nov. 20. Bistro is always open to the public so you won’t miss a minute of the good food or fun.

Jason Cann is one of the most popular acoustical musicians in the Upper Valley. He visits Bistro Nouveau the first Friday of every month, filling the tavern with great music Continue reading…