OCTOBER 2024 EVENTS
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SEPTEMBER 26th - OCTOBER 13th |
The Thanksgiving Play
Times Vary Depending on the Day
Shaker Bridge Theatre
"Good intentions collide with absurd assumptions in Larissa FastHorse’s wickedly funny satire, as a troupe of terminally woke teaching artists scrambles to create an elementary school pageant that somehow manages to celebrate both Turkey Day and Native American Heritage Month without ruffling any feathers. What could possibly go wrong? Just about everything. Rambunctious, thorny and not altogether politically correct, The Thanksgiving Play serves up the hypocrisies of woke America on a big, family-style, platter. Come get ya some."
For more information, visit: Shaker Bridge Theatre
Source: Sunapee Happenings email
OCTOBER 2nd - 20th |
Sisters
Times Vary Depending on the Day
Northern Stage, White River Junction, VT
"Told over the course of 90 years, Sisters tracks Matilda and Greta, a pair of sisters, growing up, learning from each other, dealing with responsibility and loss, fighting viciously, drifting apart, and eventually coming back together. They’re just like any other sisters. Oh, except Greta is an artificially intelligent computer program. But other than that… "
For more information, visit: Northern Stage
Source: Northern Stage website
OCTOBER 3rd |
Flying Goose Performance
Starts at: 7:30pm
40 Andover Road, New London
Featured performer: Noel Paul Stookey
Tickets: $60
Reservations required.
For more information, visit: The Flying Goose
Source: The Flying Goose website
OCTOBER 4th |
First Fridays: Northern Stage Sneak Preview
Starts at: 5:30pm
Whipple Hall, New London
Free to the public
"Enjoy an exclusive glimpse into Northern Stage’s upcoming productions of Sisters, Disney’s Beauty & the Beast, Waitress, and The Vermont Farm Project."
For more information, visit: Center for the Arts
Source: Center for the Arts email
OCTOBER 5th |
For more information, visit: Abbott Library
Source: Abbott Library website
OCTOBER 5th & 6th |
Songwriting Workshop with Tom Pirozzoli
Saturday, 10am - 3:30pm
Sunday, 1-5pm
428 Main Street, New London, NH
"This immersive workshop will help songwriters capture the successful formulas musicians have used for years and apply it to their music. Tom has nine studio albums, numerous songwriting credits, and collaborations with other artists such as Willy Porter, Joyce Andersen and David Wilcox.
Space is limited; please RSVP.
For more information and to buy tickets, visit: Center for the Arts
Sources: Sunapee Happenings email and Center for the Arts website
OCTOBER 8th |
Nature Exploration Story Time - Leaves
10am - 11am
LSPA Center for Lake Studies, Sunapee Harbor, NH
" Come join LSPA educators at the Center for Lake Studies to explore the natural world. Each Tuesday morning will be filled with hands on learning through sensory experiences, guided exploration, creative play, art, and music. LSPA’s story time is designed for young children and their caregivers."
For more information and to buy tickets, visit: LSPA
Sources: LSPA website
New Art Critique Group
2pm - 4pm
428 Main Street, New London
"This new group will meet every second Tuesday of every month starting in October. Interested visual artists are welcome to bring completed works or works in progress to share. Please contact Alison Vernon for additional information about joining."
For more information, visit: Center for the Arts
Source: Center for the Arts email
OCTOBER 10th |
For more information, visit: Lake Sunapee Region Chamber
Source: Lake Sunapee Region Chamber website
OCTOBER 11th |
Sunapee Coffeehouse Performance
7 – 9pm
9 Lower Main Street, Sunapee
Featured performer: Andrew Brozek
Second hour: Open Mic. Sign up on site with the host for your 15 min or 3 songs.
Free admission with pass the hat for the performer.
For more information, visit: Sunapee Coffeehouse
Source: The Sunapee Coffeehouse Website
OCTOBER 12th |
For more information, visit: Lake Sunapee Region Chamber
Source: Lake Sunapee Region Chamber website
Draw the Line
Starts at: 7:30pm
The Historic Claremont Opera House
" Draw the Line”, the only officially endorsed Aerosmith Tribute band in the world, renowned for delivering an authentic and high-octane experience that captures the soul of America’s Greatest Rock ‘n’ Roll Band."
For more information, visit: Claremont Opera House
Source: Sunapee Happenings email
OCTOBER 12th & 13th |
Open Studios
10am - 4pm
Studios located throughout the Greater Lake Sunapee Region
"Immerse yourself in the vibrant colors of the fall foliage as you tour the studios of our participating artists. There will be artist demonstrations, works for sale, and plenty of goodies along the way."
For more information, visit: Center for the Arts
Source: Center for the Arts email
OCTOBER 12th - 14th |
Monadnock Art Open Studios Tour
10am - 5pm
Studios located throughout the Monadnock Region
"Offering exceptional artists and craftsmanship at New England’s oldest and largest weekend art tour. The Open Studio Art Tour is a self-guided, beautiful country drive through glorious fall color and picturesque villages in the Monadnock Region, leading you to 65 working studios! You’ll enjoy an intimate setting to chat with the artists on their home turf and viewing so much inspiring, interesting, creative artwork."
For more information, visit: Monadnock Art
Source: New Hampshire Magazine email
OCTOBER 13th |
For more information, visit: The Livery
Source: The Livery website
OCTOBER 14th |
Indigenous Peoples' Day
10am - 4pm
18 Highlawn Road, Warner
"Join us Monday, October 14, 2024 for Indigenous People's Day here at Mt. Kearsarge Indian Museum. Indigenous Peoples’ Day, a day to honor America’s first inhabitants and the tribal nations that continue to thrive today, will be celebrated at MKIM with free admission, a nature-themed craft activity, and a special program: Stories from our Circle. MKIM is welcoming five authors from far and wide to discuss their unique books about Native cultures, stories, and perspectives. These books will be available for purchase, with the authors providing signed copies!"
For more information and to buy tickets, visit: Mt. Kearsarge Indian Museum
Sources: Mt. Kearsarge Indian Museum email
OCTOBER 15th |
Nature Exploration Story Time - Chipmunks, Nuts and Seeds
10am - 11am
LSPA Center for Lake Studies, Sunapee Harbor, NH
" Come join LSPA educators at the Center for Lake Studies to explore the natural world. Each Tuesday morning will be filled with hands on learning through sensory experiences, guided exploration, creative play, art, and music. LSPA’s story time is designed for young children and their caregivers."
For more information and to buy tickets, visit: LSPA
Sources: LSPA website
OCTOBER 16th |
Snowfighters Seminar
8am - 2:30pm
LSPA Center for Lake Studies, Sunapee Harbor, NH
"Prepare your teams & equipment for winter with a full day "Snowfighters' Seminar" with UNH T2 and partners and friends! They’ll review best practices & innovations in winter operations including equipment and anti-icing & de-icing options and a hands-on equipment calibration."
For more information and to buy tickets, visit: LSPA
Sources: LSPA website
For more information, visit: Lake Sunapee Region Chamber
Source: Lake Sunapee Region Chamber website
OCTOBER 18th |
Andover Coffeehouse Performance
Show starts at: 7pm
Doors open at: 6pm
Highland Lake Grange Hall, Andover
Featured performer: Wendy Keith and her Alleged Band
Free admission
For more information, visit: Andover Coffeehouse
Source: The Andover Coffeehouse Website
OCTOBER 19th |
King Ridge Benefit Reception & Candlelight Concert
"Enjoy a performance by guitarist Jose Lezcano, beautiful views, catered reception, complementary bar, and raffles all to raise funds for CFA's new creative space."
For more information, visit: Center for the Arts
Source: Center for the Arts email
OCTOBER 20th |
19th Annual CHaD Hero
Whipple Hall, New London
"Looking for a powerful - and fun! - way to get active and help kids lead their healthiest, happiest lives? Join the 19th annual CHaD HERO!"
For more information, visit: CHaD Hero
Source: Sunapee Happenings email
OCTOBER 21st |
HuManities Mondays: Storytelling with Simon Brooks
Starts at: 5:30pm
Whipple Hall, New London
"Hear from storyteller Simon Brooks, who travels all over the United States sharing stories and leading workshops. He combines the intensity of solo performance with the intimacy of face-to-face conversations as he shares folk and fairy tales, myths and legends from all over the world."
For more information, visit: Center for the Arts
Source: Center for the Arts email
OCTOBER 22nd |
Nature Exploration Story Time - Pumpkins!
10am - 11am
LSPA Center for Lake Studies, Sunapee Harbor, NH
" Come join LSPA educators at the Center for Lake Studies to explore the natural world. Each Tuesday morning will be filled with hands on learning through sensory experiences, guided exploration, creative play, art, and music. LSPA’s story time is designed for young children and their caregivers."
For more information and to buy tickets, visit: LSPA
Sources: LSPA website
OCTOBER 24th |
Sunapee Candidates Meet & Greet
For more information, visit: Project Sunapee
Source: Sunapee Happenings email
OCTOBER 25th |
Sunapee Coffeehouse Performance
7 – 9pm
9 Lower Main Street, Sunapee
Featured performer: Martin Decato
Free admission with pass the hat for the performer.
For more information, visit: Sunapee Coffeehouse
Source: The Sunapee Coffeehouse Website
OCTOBER 26th |
For more information, visit: Lake Sunapee Region Chamber
Source: Lake Sunapee Region Chamber website
Jesse Agan - The Music of Queen
Starts at: 7:30pm
The Historic Claremont Opera House
"Jesse Agan and his band honor the unique one-of-a-kind voice of Freddie Mercury, along with the artistry and complex musicality that Queen brought to life with every show. They encompass Queen’s high energy Rock ‘N’ Roll show with killer guitar solos, tight harmonies, and catchy melodies, keeping audiences of all ages engaged and entertained from start to end."
For more information, visit: Claremont Opera House
Source: Sunapee Happenings email
For more information, visit: Newport Opera House
Source: Sunapee Happenings email
OCTOBER 27th |
For more information, visit: New London Rec Department
Source: Town of New London website
OCTOBER 29th |
Nature Exploration Story Time - New Hampshire's Bats
10am - 11am
LSPA Center for Lake Studies, Sunapee Harbor, NH
" Come join LSPA educators at the Center for Lake Studies to explore the natural world. Each Tuesday morning will be filled with hands on learning through sensory experiences, guided exploration, creative play, art, and music. LSPA’s story time is designed for young children and their caregivers."
For more information and to buy tickets, visit: LSPA
Sources: LSPA website
NOVEMBER 2024 EVENTS
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NOVEMBER 13th |
Area Lakes Meeting: Year in Review
3pm - 5pm
LSPA Center for Lake Studies, Sunapee Harbor, NH
"This meeting is for members of regional lake & pond associations. Attendees will discuss successes and challenges over the last year and will have a chance to share ideas and concerns."
For more information and to buy tickets, visit: LSPA
Sources: LSPA website
NOVEMBER 15th |
Andover Coffeehouse Performance
Show starts at: 7pm
Doors open at: 6pm
Highland Lake Grange Hall, Andover
Featured performer: Anya Hinkle
Free admission
For more information, visit: Andover Coffeehouse
Source: The Andover Coffeehouse Website