A Masterpiece Complete: Sweet farewell of Dancing Lion Chocolate

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This isn’t a story of failure, but of completion. Tango-Lowy is closing the shop because his “piece of art,” as he calls it, is finally finished. In his final days behind the counter, he unspooled a series of profound lessons that reveal the universe hiding within every cacao bean, transforming our understanding of this everyday food into a complex nexus of art, science, history, and human connection.

Oct. 3: New Hampshire Book Festival Returns

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The festival will kick off Friday, October 3, with a morning appearance by beloved children’s fantasy author Tui Sutherland at Capitol Center for the Arts. In an appearance subsidized by the festival, 1,300 elementary students will get to hear from and talk to Sutherland about her middle-grade fantasy series.

Art to Live By: Furniture Masters/Layers

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As an artist, your choice of materials reveals something true about your nature. That’s what New Hampshire woodworker Jeffrey Cooper believes.

The Granite State’s sons of Americana rock The Rex

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The Todd Hearon Band opened with a peppy version of “Looking Glass” from the new album then worked seamlessly through a set that stretched out both Hearon’s lyrical acuity and the band’s seemingly metronomic tightness.

Pompous Jackassery and Mortal Concerns: Kindergarten

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Pompous Jackassery and Mortal Concerns exists because I’ve failed at every other literary form. Novelist? Barely passable. Journalist? Unfit. Poet? Please. Essayist? Marginally above average—which is just enough to crash and burn among the illiterati. A sensible man would accept his creative fate and spend his evenings trying not to stare into the sun or eat too many crayons before dinner. I am not that man.

Sept. 26-28: The Shaskeen celebrates 20 years of business with a weekend extravaganza

read more…: Sept. 26-28: The Shaskeen celebrates 20 years of business with a weekend extravaganza

From September 26 – 28, the establishment is going to be celebrating its 20th anniversary with a party that’s going to be happening all weekend long.

The Weekender, Sept. 25-28: Oktoberfest, Pickle Fest, Brewfest, Dumpling Fest, Deerfield Fair + more

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This weekend promises a flurry of fun ways to send off September and bring in autumn! This Saturday is jam-packed with fairs and festivals to enjoy with friends or family. We dare you NOT to savor the start of the fall season…

Weekly Entertainment Report Sept. 25-28: Where to find live music + lively arts in Southern NH

read more…: Weekly Entertainment Report Sept. 25-28: Where to find live music + lively arts in Southern NH

Make it a music-filled weekend. We’ve rounded up some people, places, things and ideas.

Sept. 26: Cowboy Junkies come to Tupelo Music Hall as part of their anniversary tour

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As part of a run of shows celebrating four decades, Cowboy Junkies are going to be performing at Tupelo Music Hall in Derry on September 26. The show starts at 8 p.m. and it promises to span their extensive discography. 

Access to the arts expanded with support for Currier from charitable gaming

read more…: Access to the arts expanded with support for Currier from charitable gaming

The Currier Museum of Art announces that it received $77,300 in financial support from its day of charitable gaming at Revo casino this year.

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