May 17-18: Multi-family yard sale on Head Street
read more…: May 17-18: Multi-family yard sale on Head StreetYou need stuff? They’ve got stuff! Go get what you need this weekend on Head Street.
Events
Currier welcomes next Director and CEO, Dr. Jordana Pomeroy
read more…: Currier welcomes next Director and CEO, Dr. Jordana PomeroyAn accomplished museum director, curator, educator, and writer, Dr. Pomeroy brings more than 30 years of museum experience to the Currier. As a museum leader and an arts advocate, Pomeroy has been committed to making art museums exciting destinations, with accessible art and education programs.
The Messthetics & James Brandon Lewis bring their brand of punk-jazz to The Thing in the Spring at Nova Arts
read more…: The Messthetics & James Brandon Lewis bring their brand of punk-jazz to The Thing in the Spring at Nova ArtsStarting in 2008 with its initial location being within various venues in downtown Peterborough, The Thing In The Spring is a festival that combines live music, visual art and other aspects to create an extraordinary experience. Over the past couple of years, the festival has made its home at Nova Arts in Keene, with its next edition happening from May 16 to May 19.
The Weekender, May 16-19: Bike to Work, Greek Food Fest, Plant Sales, Cone with a Cop and more…
read more…: The Weekender, May 16-19: Bike to Work, Greek Food Fest, Plant Sales, Cone with a Cop and more…Spring’s in full swing and summer will be here before you know it. Check out the list below to get you out of the house and enjoy the weather this weekend.
May 16: Scottish punk troubadour Billy Liar rolls through The Shaskeen
read more…: May 16: Scottish punk troubadour Billy Liar rolls through The ShaskeenIt’s different every night, I just wanna go where people wanna hear music and have a good time and we’ll be alright. If I can do some cool shit during the day, even better. I’ll tell you what is better, late-night food options over here. The fact that you can go and sit in, eat some food and have a drink after the gig is a blessing. Much harder to find over there.
June 8: Jollycations to host second annual adult prom in Nashua
read more…: June 8: Jollycations to host second annual adult prom in NashuaIt’s prom season, and while teenagers throughout the nation are stocking up on whitening strips and working on their tans, the adults are just supposed to snap the pictures of the teens gleaming for the camera. Not so fast.
Diz’s Webster House Celebrity Fundraiser: Comfort food for a good cause
read more…: Diz’s Webster House Celebrity Fundraiser: Comfort food for a good causeDiz’s Webster House Celebrity night fundraiser was filled with magic for a good cause.
May 11: Jenny Owen Youngs gets in touch with nature ahead of The Press Room show
read more…: May 11: Jenny Owen Youngs gets in touch with nature ahead of The Press Room showNature also has a way of inspiring songs and there are numerous artists who will use a trail hike or a simple walk in the woods to clear their head before going into a songwriting session. With her latest release that came out in February being a unique one titled, “From The Forest Floor,” via the record label OFFAIR, New Jersey singer-songwriter Jenny Owen Youngs embraced this relationship in inventive fashion.
Rare sun storm may provide peek for stargazers at Northern Lights
read more…: Rare sun storm may provide peek for stargazers at Northern LightsGeomagnetic storms can also trigger spectacular displays of aurora on Earth. A severe geomagnetic storm includes the potential for aurora to be seen as far south as Alabama and Northern California.
34th Annual Walk Against Hunger returns to Veteran’s Park on May 19
read more…: 34th Annual Walk Against Hunger returns to Veteran’s Park on May 19The long-standing annual event serves as a key source of support for all the programs under Families in Transition, including emergency shelter, housing, food, dining, and substance use treatment. Demand for FIT services has risen through the course of the year, making this event even more critical.
Dreaming Black Art: Gateways to a New Awareness Juneteenth Celebration
read more…: Dreaming Black Art: Gateways to a New Awareness Juneteenth CelebrationJuneteenth, a federal holiday celebrated each year on June 19th, is the oldest known nationally celebrated event commemorating the end of slavery in the United States. Here in New Hampshire, Black Heritage Trail of New Hampshire (BHTNH) is partnering with the Currier Museum of Art and Seacoast African American Cultural Center (SAACC) to host celebratory events in Manchester and Portsmouth on June 7, 13, and 19, 2024. Programs include an art exhibit and reception, an in-person and virtual in-depth panel discussion, children’s drumming workshop, African drumming, and more.
Discover your path to excellence on May 15: Attend St. Joseph School of Nursing Open House
read more…: Discover your path to excellence on May 15: Attend St. Joseph School of Nursing Open HouseSt. Joseph School of Nursing is thrilled to invite aspiring nurses and healthcare professionals to our highly-anticipated Open House Wednesday, May 15 at 5 p.m. This exciting occasion promises an introductory experience into the world of nursing education and career opportunities.
The Weekender, May 10-12: Northeast Coffee Festival, Renaissance Faire, Puzzle Race and more
read more…: The Weekender, May 10-12: Northeast Coffee Festival, Renaissance Faire, Puzzle Race and moreWe hope you made it through the cloudy week and are looking to get out of the house – you’ve got options!
She sought an ally; now, LGBTQ advocate says barber’s actions led to harassment, doxxing
read more…: She sought an ally; now, LGBTQ advocate says barber’s actions led to harassment, doxxingThe day of the incident Prunier anonymously posted his account of what happened on the private Goffstown The Real Deal Facebook page. He then posted “No Trespassing” orders he sent to five women banning them from his shop. They included Harbus, Select board member Kelly Boyer, her wife Pam Boyer, Jillian Bernat, admin of the Goffstown The Real Real Deal Facebook page, and Jillian Pelletier. The women’s addresses were listed.
Manchester Housing and Redevelopment Authority’ to celebrate 80 years
read more…: Manchester Housing and Redevelopment Authority’ to celebrate 80 yearsOn May 8 the Manchester Housing and Redevelopment Authority (MHRA) will celebrate over 80 years of service and work that has shaped the City of Manchester, contributing to the very fabric that makes the community what it is today.
May 10-12: Majestic presents Les Miserables: School Editon at Derry Opera House
read more…: May 10-12: Majestic presents Les Miserables: School Editon at Derry Opera Houseoin us for LES MISERABLES: School Edition on Friday May 10 at 7 p.m, Saturday May 11 at 2 & 7 p.m. and Sunday, May 12 at 2 p.m. Performances will be held at The Derry Opera House located at 29 West Broadway, Derry, NH.
May 17: Bike to Work Day – Commute and connect
read more…: May 17: Bike to Work Day – Commute and connectNo matter your destination, come and celebrate getting around town by bike!
Enter our inaugural Lilac Tour & Contest today!
read more…: Enter our inaugural Lilac Tour & Contest today!We are launching an inaugural Ink Link Lilac Tour & Contest. We want those of you who love lilacs and nurture them in your garden to add them to our list which we will map so that people who love lilacs can drive by and see them. But even more than that, we want to decide who has the best lilacs in the city, so there is also a contest.
Got Bats? Participate in the New Hampshire Bat Counts Project
read more…: Got Bats? Participate in the New Hampshire Bat Counts ProjectWildlife biologists need help from volunteers who have bats in their barn or other outbuilding to conduct bat counts this summer as part of the New Hampshire Bat Counts project to help monitor bat colonies in the Granite State. It’s easy to participate, and volunteers are asked to conduct at least one count in June and one count in July.