Mark your calendars for some summer fun and nightlife this weekend with these 14 plus things to do in New Hampshire. And visit NHPR's community calendarfor more events and ideas.
- The N.Y. Dog Film Festival is at The Music Hall on Friday, Aug. 9, 7 p.m. This double feature of animated, documentary and narrative short films, benefits local animal welfare groups. More information here.
- At the Capital Center for the Arts: Supernothing & Dopamine play Friday at 8 p.m. on the Bank of New Hampshire Stage in Concord. This is locally-sourced Reggae and rock music.
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- Sam Amidon plays at The Loft, the performance venue of The Music Hallthat’s located a short distance away at 131 Congress St., Portsmouth, on Friday, Aug. 9, 8 p.m. Courtney Hartman is opening.
- The Cochecho Arts Festival Headliner Series is Friday night at Henry Law Park. The performance is scheduled for 6 p.m. with the Houston Bernard Band, with Blue Heartache as the opening act. Full Cochecho Arts Fest schedule.
- "Catch Me If You Can" is now on stage at the New London Barn Playhouse. The show goes until Aug. 18. Time and ticket info.
- Circus Smirkus 2019 Big Top New England Tourstops by The Nick in Wolfeboro on Aug. 11, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Here for more info.
- Parsonsfield performs Saturday, Aug. 10, at 8 p.m. at the Bank of NH stage, presented by the Capital Center for the Arts. Indie roots rock music.
- Galactic performs at the Prescott Park Arts Festival, with special guest Peter More. The show begins at 7 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 10.
- Prescott Park hosts the Tommy Gallant Jazz Festival XXIVon Sunday, Aug. 11, at noon. The lineup includes: Seacoast Big Band at noon, followed by: Soggy Po Boys, Press Room Trio with Humphrey/Haas, and Donna Byrne and Marshall Wood Quartet.
- La Cite Ecologique of NH is hosting the first N.H. Farm to Fork Festival in Colebrook on Saturday, Aug. 10, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. There'll be tastings, beers from local brewery, live music, and presentations. Here for more infoon this local food networking event, via VisitNH.
- 3S Artspace welcomes Julie Rhodes to its Loading Dock Concert Series on Friday, Aug. 9, 7-9 p.m.
- The 86th Annual League of N.H. Craftsmen's Fair continues through Sunday, Aug. 11, at Mount Sunapee Resort in Newbury, N.H.
- The Bank of New Hampshire Pavilion this Sunday, Aug. 11, features Alice Cooper/ Halestorm.
- Catch the 27th Annual Lincoln Summer Craft Festival along Main Street in Lincoln on Saturday and Sunday.
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