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Threats Banking on Kindness – Giving Tuesday: 10 Ways to Give Back or
Pay It Forward
As the state’s leader in community banking, Bank of New Hampshire is committed to creating better communities. Banking on Kindness is an initiative we have created that is dedicated to making a difference in our communities. However, Banking on Kindness isn’t all about sponsorships and investing, here are 10 ways you can give back or pay it forward on this Giving Tuesday to make a difference. [Read More]
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15th Annual Festival of Trees
Friday, December 6, 4-8pm
Rivermill at Dover Landing
The Festival of Trees will feature 35 trees and six wreaths elaborately decorated by local businesses and organizations to be auctioned and raffled off. This event will also feature, Santa, refreshments, free children's goodie bags, and more!
This event is underwritten by Kennebunk Savings Bank.
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Live at the Milk St. Stage
Friday, November 22, 7-9pm
Join us for a special evening of music on the Milk St. Stage. This show features three different acts, all which play a 30 minute set. It’s a really fun hang, and it’s a great way to enjoy some live music in a casual atmosphere. Also you can bring your own refreshments. There is a suggested $10 donation which goes to supporting the artists and the venue.
Learn more.
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University Prize Plays Workshop
Saturday, November 23, 7pm
The John C. Edwards University Prize Plays Workshop (UPPW) is a 2-week new play development opportunity awarded to original student's works directed and performed by students in a night of public staged readings put on by the UNH Theatre & Dance Department. This award was originally dedicated by actor, writer, director, producer Mike O'Malley '88, (Snowpiercer, Yes Dear and Glee), in honor of Professor John C. Edwards.
Get tickets
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Thanksgiving Eve Party at Wing-Itz
Wednesday, November 27
Party to kick off the holidays and welcome home college students at Wing-Itz Dover. To cleberate the holiday, there will be a holiday drink special, and kids eat free with the purchase of an adult meal. Additionally, Wing-Itz will be collecting for the Dover Food Pantry: bring a food item and you will be entered for a chance to win a JBL speaker. Click here to learn more.
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Krampus Holiday Ale Release Party with Dan Blakeslee and Friends
Wednesday, November 27,
4pm
Join Chapel + Main for our annual Krampus release! This holiday ale is a strong Belgian dubbel. Release kicks off at 4, with Dan Blakeslee and friends joining us at 7:30. Bring friends and family for a night of cheer and merriment. Learn more.
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Dover Turkey Trot
Thursday, November 28, 8:30am
The Dover Turkey Trot is a Thanksgiving day 5k race in Dover designed to be a fun event for runners, walkers, families and people of all ages and abilities. Over the years the Turkey Trot has become a beloved Thanksgiving day tradition for families locally. Come join us bright and early Thanksgiving morning with your favorite turkey-themed outfits to have some fun before you feast. The Turkey Trot also serves as the final race of the Dover Race Series.
Register here
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SEH Studios Art Gallery Holiday Weekend Events
Friday, November 29- Sunday, December 1, 12-6pm
Stop by SEH Studios Art Gallery over the holiday weekend to enjoy one or all three of these exciting events taking place:
Friday: Plaid Friday SUPPORT LOCAL
Saturday: Shop Small Saturday
Sunday: Artists Sunday
Click here to learn more about these events.
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Sip & Snuggle
Saturday, November 30, 4-6pm
Join Pope Memorial Humane Society at North Country Hard Cider for a chance to meet and snuggle up with some puppies. At this event, you can make a donation to cuddle with a puppy, learn about the adoption process, and relieve stress. There will also be information about programming, adoptions, volunteering, and fostering with Pope Memorial available.
Learn more.
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Dance Party at The Strand
Saturday, November 30,
8-11:59pm
The Strand has your weekend planned because they are hosting the ultimate Dance Party. The Strand has a beautiful dance floor right in front of its stage, making it different from any other historical theatre in New Hampshire and perfect to dance the night away. If you love to dance, this is the event for you. Come in costume for a chance to win a cash prize.
Get tickets.
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Exploring Our Way: Sensory Friendly Playtime
Sunday, December 1,
1-3pm
Exploring Our Way are free low-sensory events designed for children with autism spectrum or sensory processing disorders, and allow them to explore the Museum along with their families without the noise, crowds, and stimulation of a typical open day. We limit the number of families who can attend, turn down sounds and lights, provide a quiet zone with sensory activities away from the exhibit floor, and have noise-canceling headphones to borrow. Learn more.
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Dover Holiday Parade
Sunday, December 1, 3pm
Join the Cochecho Friends for this year's holiday parade, themed "Tales from the Nutcracker." The parade will feature festive floats, marching bands, and of course, an appearance by Santa Claus. This community tradition promises to be a fun event for the whole family to celebrate the beginning of the holiday season.
Learn more.
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Online Workshop: Privacy, Cybersecurity and AI
Wednesday, December 4,
12-1pm
Join SCORE Seacoast for an engaging session led by Attorney Amy Cann, a certified privacy and cybersecurity professional. We'll explore the state of data privacy in the US along with NH's new Data Privacy Law effective January 1, 2025, recent cyberattacks in the news and root causes, and AI risks and its role in business. The session will conclude with a Q&A.
Register here
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Festive Holiday Garland Class
Wednesday, December 4, 3-4pm
Thursday, December 5, 6-7:30pm
Join the library for a class to make Festive Holiday Garlands. There will be pom poms, paper stars, buttons, sequins, felt, origami, fabric, and more to create truly one of a kind holiday decorations. All supplies will be provided but you are also welcome to bring any garland components you might have at home too. This class is open to adults and teens and no experience is needed. Register here.
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Ladies Night at White Birch Armory
Wednesday, December 4,
5:30-7:45pm
Join Christy Painchaud as she shares a lifetime of concealed carry tips, from a running gun to carrying concealed on the job. After the classroom portion of the evening, students will be brought into the range for live fire training with our female instructors and Christy. No prerequisites are required to attend, all are welcome. Students can bring their own firearms or rent one from us. Ammunition not included. Register here.
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Frozen
Running November 27- December 22, various times
Experience the pure wonder of Broadway when Ogunquit Playhouse at The Music Hall presents Frozen. With sensational special effects, stunning sets and costumes, and powerhouse performances, Frozen delivers a truly sensational and awe-inspiring experience. Don’t miss this opportunity to be swept away by the sheer joy of Broadway at its finest. Get tickets.
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Annual Contemporary | Abstract Exhibition
On display through December 31
This extraordinary showcase is the largest exhibition ever held at The Art Center, featuring a stunning array of contemporary and abstract artworks from both local and national artists. Visitors can look forward to an unforgettable experience, including a highlight presentation by The Abstract 4 titled “Abstracting Winter in New England,” which brings the essence of the season to life through powerful abstract interpretations. Learn more.
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