Password Checklist

Passwords are the locks on your account doors. You keep lots of personal information in your online accounts, including your email, bank account, and your tax returns, so you want good protections in place. Here’s a checklist from Bank of New Hampshire, to make sure your passwords are secure. [Read more]

4th Annual Dover Democrats Yard Sale

Donations: Thursday June 1 and Friday June 2

Sale: Saturday, June 3, 8am-3pm

Shop an extraordinary variety of items at the Dover Dems' Yard Sale at Veterans Hall.

Have stuff to donate? Drop it off at the Hall on June 1 or 2. Please, no bedding, clothing, large furniture, or electronics. Click here to learn more.

Flight Coffee x Studio One x Roots Pride Party Fundraiser

Friday, June 2, 5:30-10pm

To kick off Pride Month, Studio One is hosting a charity ride for Roots Cafe, a queer-owned business. Proceeds will go to them as they re-open their business after the damage they faced during winter storms this year. After the ride, head to Flight Coffee for an after-party, drag show, and raffle. Book your bike here.

The Maha Kirtan Band Live Concert

Friday, June 2, 7-9pm

The Maha Kirtan Band is known for their exciting vocal compositions and joyous approach to kirtan, an ancient yogic chanting practice. Kirtan is a community-based practice where the band and audience co-create music that transcends all words. Everyone is transported deep into the heart, where love and joy abide. Get your ticket here.

New Hampshire Maker Fest

Saturday, June 3

Come join in the fun of the 11th annual New Hampshire Maker Fest, an all ages celebration of creativity and innovation taking place around the Children's Museum of New Hampshire. From engineers to artists, to scientists and chefs, the NH Maker Fest is a day for these Makers to show their work. This is a family-friendly showcase of innovation, creativity, and resourcefulness. Click here to learn more.

Shop Later at SEH Studios Art

Saturday, June 3, 1-7pm

Join local artist Susan E. Hanna for extended hours at her gallery in downtown Dover. Have the opportunity to see Susan work on her latest piece of art in real-time. Stop by for a peek and a visit. Click here to learn more.

Diamonds and Dice Gala

Saturday, June 3, 5-9pm

Join Great Bay Services for their first fundraising gala since 2019 to support adults with disabilities. This will be a semi-formal event with a silent auction featuring exclusive offerings from local businesses, a three course meal from The Brooks, inspiring words from executive director Pam Lowy and her brother, Great Bay Services participant David Lowry, music, and much more. Purchase tickets here.

Granite Youth Alliance Film Festival

Sunday, June 4, 4-6pm

Monday, June 5, 5-7pm

The Granite Youth Alliance Film Festival empowers student leaders to create films that raise awareness about preventable health problems they face in their community. After experiencing the full process of film production, the students are able to screen their films at Epping's O'Neil Cinemas. Get tickets for June 4 and June 5 here.

NH Lodging & Restaurant Association Hospitality Cookout and Cornhole

Monday, June 5, 4pm

All those working in New Hampshire’s hospitality industry are welcome to attend this year’s cookout and cornhole tournament at Smuttynose in Hampton.. Register to play or simply come and enjoy the event as a spectator. Cash prizes will be awarded to the top three teams. For added enjoyment, there will be food, beverages, and live music. Register here.

Modern Square Dancing

Monday, June 5, 6-7pm

A modern square dance class for beginners will be held at the First Parish Church in Dover. Continuing classes will take place every Monday and regular (but not perfect) attendance will be required. The first class is free, and is $5/class afterwards. No partner, no special clothing, and no experience required. Come meet new people and get some heart healthy walking exercise. Click here to learn more.

UNH Job Fairs

Wednesday, June 7, 12-4pm

Thursday, June 22, 12-4pm

Tuesday, June 27, 2-6pm

Hospitality and Campus Service departments are hiring. Hiring managers will be available for one-on-one interviews at the Dairy Bar. UNH offers flexible and regular schedules, competitive pay, tuition benefits, opportunities for promotion, and an easy commute with transportation options. Click here to learn more.

Mini Golf Fundraiser

Thursday, June 8, 9am-12pm

Join the Strafford County Board of Realtors for the 2nd Annual Community Service Committee Mini-Golf tournament to benefit Zebra Crossings and Dover Mental Health Alliance. Participation includes a catered lunch from Chill Catering at the end of a great time, all while raising money for two much-deserving causes. Click here to register.

15th Annual DCH Tasting Tour

Thursday, June 8, 6:00-9pm

The Dover Children's Home presents a wonderful evening with a selection of appetizers with wine and beer pairings supplied by local vendors. This year, the event will be held in an open space to mingle inside or outside rather than being a seated event. There will also be raffle tickets sold to win one of three wine and beer baskets. Click here to get tickets.

Somersworth Summer Fest

Saturday, June 10, 12-4pm

Come support Greater Dover Chamber members participating in the Somersworth Summer Fest. Held in the Somersworth Plaza, the event will feature live musical performances by Texas Pete and Whiskey Horse, food trucks, shops, games, and more. Click here to purchase tickets.

Beautiful: The Carole King Musical at The Ogunquit Playhouse

Running May 11- June 10

Back by popular demand, The Ogunquit Playhouse is pleased to stage Beautiful: The Carole King Musical once again. The must-see show of this past season returns for a new 5-week engagement with all the music and passion of singer-songwriter Carole King. Purchase tickets here.

Call for Actors

The Garrison Players is joining the Dover 400 and needs actors. The event takes place at Henry Law Park and will feature a family-friendly set of events. One of these events is a series of interactive tableaux of Dover's rich history. We are looking for actors of all ages (with an emphasis on females) to partake in the activity. Garrison will provide costumes and background information for each tableau. No script or memorization is needed. Contact Kevin Collins if interested.