CONCORD, NH — Curious what you can do this week? Your Concord Patch community calendar is a great way to keep up with what’s happening near you and discover local events that match your interests. Here’s a roundup of local events happening in the area this week.
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Here are all of this week’s events in Concord:
Outdoor storytime in the park
- When: Wednesday, October 19 at 9:30 a.m
- Where: Merrill Park
- What: This class includes stories, finger plays and songs, all designed to strengthen children’s reading or reading aloud skills. Space is limited. Please register at www.concordpubliclibrary.net/librarycalendar. learn more
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- When: Wednesday, October 19 at 10:00 a.m
- Where: GoodLife programs and activities
- What: Presenter: Jerry Leavitt, Humana Sales Representative Date/Time: Wednesday, October 19 and 10-11 am Cost/Registration: FREE! Registration is required by October 18 at 12:00 p.m. GoodLife will email you the Zoom link a day or two before the class. *** Online registrations are for live classes… Find out more
Paint with Steve: Barn with Flowers
- When: Wednesday, October 19 at 1:00 p.m
- Where: GoodLife programs and activities
- What: Moderator: Steve Pascucci Date/Time: Wednesday, October 19, 1-3pm Cost/Registration: $30. You must register beforehand. All supplies included. *** This is an in-person event! To enroll, please call GoodLife at 603-228-6630
Penacook Winter Farmers Market – Every Wednesday
- When: Wednesday October 19 at 3:00 p.m
- Where: Riverhill Grange, 32 Horse Hill Road, Penacook, NH 03303
- What: Every Wednesday 3-6pm Riverhill Grange, 32 Horsehill Rd, Penacook, NH 03303 (603) 491-4203 Email: [email protected] Open Farmers’ Market and Warner River Produce pickup point. Seasonal mixed vegetables, leafy greens, micro greens, apples, basil teas, herbs and herb leaves… Learn more
Poetry Society of NH – Gail DiMaggio and Kay Morgan
- When: Wednesday, October 19 at 4:30 p.m
- Where: Gibson’s Bookstore
- What: The Poetry Society of New Hampshire is back! Visit Gibson’s Bookstore from 4:30pm to 6:00pm as we dive back into the verses! We start the evening with readings by poets Gail DiMaggio and Kay Morgan followed by a Poetry Open Mic. Bring your favorite poem to read or something you… Learn more
NEW CLASS: Yoga for everyone
- When: Wednesday, October 19 at 5:00 p.m
- Where: GoodLife programs and activities
- What: Instructor: Cindy Falabella, CYT, M.Ed. Date/Time: Tuesdays, October 19-December 14, 5-5:55 p.m. (no class 11/23) Cost/Registration: $50. You must register by October 19th at 8am. GoodLife will email you the Zoom link a day or two before the class. *** Registration online with… learn more
Pumpkin Painting
- When: Wednesday October 19 at 6:00 p.m
- Where: Concord Public Library
- What: Treat yourself to some sweet treats while painting a pumpkin for your porch! Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. Places are limited, registration required. learn more
Local candidate forum
- When: Wednesday, October 19 at 7:00 p.m
- Where: Merrimack Valley High School Library, Community Drive, Penacook 03303
- What: The Penacook Village Association is hosting a local candidate forum for those running in Penacook on October 19 at the Merrimack Valley High School Library October 7-9. Doors open at 6:30am to let you know… Find out more
dance with words
- When: Wednesday, October 19 at 7:30 p.m
- Where: Concord City Auditorium
- What: The Walker Lecture Series invites you to Dances with Words Dances with Words brings together the talents of best-selling author Richard Lederer and folk-singing humorist Bill Shipper. These two sparring punchers will demonstrate Rich’s educational quip that matches Bill’s origins… Find out more
Self Care 4 week series
- When: Wednesday, October 19 at 7:30 p.m
- Where: Blossoms Yoga & Wellness
- What: “Self-care is a lifestyle, not just a luxury.”Join us on a four-week journey of self-care and self-discovery as we delve into the new book Embody The Sacred, where we will work to align with our highest and truest version . Let’s look at our patterns, our habits and… Learn more
Pizza & Trout with David Parry
- When: Thursday, October 20 at 5:30 p.m
- Where: 54 Portsmouth St
- What: David is recently from Ct. moved to Hollis NH. and retired from the Boy Scouts of America after serving Scout Councils in Ct., MA. for over 35 years. and New Jersey had served. He started fly fishing as a Boy Scout on a canoe trip down the Moose River in ME and was mesmerized by the beauty… Learn more
The Anxiety Audit, with psychotherapist and anxiety expert Lynn Lyons
- When: Thursday, October 20 at 6:30 p.m
- Where: Gibson’s Bookstore
- What: Lynn Lyons, psychotherapist and anxiety expert, returns to Gibson’s Bookstore to introduce her new book on anxiety management, The Anxiety Audit: 7 Sneaky Ways Anxiety Takes Hold and How to Escape Them. Lyons, whose advice appears regularly in Psychology Today and the New York T… Learn more
Granite VNA Flu Clinic
- When: Friday, October 21 at 1:00 p.m
- Where: GoodLife programs and activities
- What: Moderator: Granite VNADate/Time: Friday, October 21, 13:00-15:00Registration: Come in only We offer the standard quadrivalent influenza vaccine for children from 3 years of age. Vaccinations are offered free with a Medicare B, Medicare Advantage, Medicaid, Harvard… ID card. Learn more
Halloween Party and Trunk or Treat
- When: Friday, October 21 at 5:00 p.m
- Where: Horace Chase Lodge
- What: Calling all ghosts, ghouls, goblins and everyone in between! Join us for an evening of Halloween fun! Starting with a trunk or treat from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. in the parking lot. Rumor has it that there will also be a fire truck for the little ones! Then stroll inside… Find out more
Dinner and comedy show
- When: Friday, October 21 at 7:00 p.m
- Where: Grappone Conference Center
- What: Join the Pope Memorial SPCA for an evening of laughter to support the construction of our new Humane Education Center. Enjoy dinner with friends followed by comedy from Boston comedians Kelly MacFarland (kellymacfarland.com) and Jay Whittaker (itsjaywhittaker.com). Tables will be arranged… Find out more
A free coyote education presentation with Chris Schadler
- When: Friday, October 21 at 7:00 p.m
- What: Live in NH and worried about the coyotes? The coyote is here to stay. We need this apex predator to maintain control and balance of nature. It is important to understand the coyote and live with it as a neighbor. Killing her isn’t the solution. Killing you… Learn more
Featured Event: Great New England Fall Craft & Artisan Show
- When: Saturday 22 October at 10:00 a.m
- Where: Hampshire Cathedral
- What: Our biggest show of the year!! Never the same show twice….but always equally beautiful! Saturday, Oct. 22, 10am-4pm Sunday, Oct. 23, 10am-3pm At the HUGE Hampshire Dome |34 Emerson Rd in tax-free Milford, NH 150, featuring the finest artisans, specialty makers and artisans from New Eng … Learn more
Featured Event: 2. Annual Rail Trail Walk for fundraisers for homeless children
- When: Saturday 22 October at 10:00 a.m
- Where: 41 Houston Drive, Hopkinton, NH, 03229
- What: Celebrating Family Promise Week 2022 Save the date and support the 2nd Annual Family Promise of Greater Concord Fall Walkathon Fundraiser this Saturday, October 22 from 10am-2pm. Our goal is to raise $1,500 at this year’s event. All proceeds directly benefit homeless families… Learn more
harvest festival
- When: Saturday, October 22 at 9:00 a.m
- Where: St Paul’s Episcopal Church
- What: Harvest Fair: October 22, 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 21 Center St., Concord. The fair includes knitting and sewing items, crafts, toys, gardening items and plants, books, jewellery, new and almost new items, Christmas wreaths, baked goods, a variety of raffle baskets, antiques… Find out more
Pope Memorial SPCA Wish List Drive
- When: Saturday 22 October at 10:00 a.m
- Where: Capital Subaru
- What: Join us at Capital City Subaru as we join forces with the Pope Memorial SPCA of Concord-Merrimack County to support and promote animal health, safety and happiness during our Wish List Drive event! Bring a donation and have your pet photographed in our HARVEST PHOTO BOOTH! W… Learn more
Featured Event: Smykil Family Foundation Halloween 5k & Fun Run
- When: Sunday, October 23 at 9:00 a.m
- Where: Rollins Park
- What: A 5K, 1 mile fun run in support of the Smykil Family Foundation, which raises money in honor of Christopher S. Smykil, a local plumber who died of colon cancer in 2020 at the age of 44 to support students pursuing a career aspire to in the craft. Christopher worked for Bow Plumbing & Heating for… Find out more
Self-defense seminar & workshop
- When: Sunday, October 23 at 4:00 p.m
- Where: Blossoms Yoga & Wellness
- What: Join this 2-hour seminar and workshop hosted by The Training Station’s Christina Dow to learn how to better protect yourself. Acquire basic skills needed to recognize and, if necessary, deal with potentially dangerous situations
Fitness young at heart
- When: Monday, October 24 at 10:30 am
- Where: GoodLife programs and activities
- What: Instructor: Jill Smith, CPTDDate/Time: Monday 24 October – 12 October December, 10:30-11:25 am Cost/Registration: $50. You must register by October 21 at 12:00 p.m. GoodLife will email you the Zoom link a day or two before the class. *** Online registrations are for live classes… Find out more
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