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The Folk Show's listing of events of interest to folk music and dance lovers.

N.H. naturalist and author Sy Montgomery had the rare experience of helping to raise two orphaned baby hummingbirds. We get a peek into the complex endeavor and the strength Sy finds in the tiny birds in our second episode in the series: “A glimpse into the heart, soul, and science of animals with Sy Montgomery."

Damn Tall Buildings is bluegrass and Americana served with a healthy dose of swing, blues, jazz and attitude. Live from the Word Barn airs Fridays at 8 p.m. and again Sundays at 6 p.m. on NHPR and NHPR.org

NHPR and The Word Barn have teamed up to record live music each week, so we can bring this art directly into your car, kitchen, or headphones on a weekly basis. No cover charge. This week, Kat Wright returns to the Word Barn meadow with an intimate three-piece band.

The Folk Show's listing of music and dance events in and around our listening area.

Some relatively new discoveries, and new technologies, tell a remarkable story about New Hampshire’s ancient coastline and its rapidly-changing future.

There are fewer than 3,000 Blanding’s turtles in the northeast. We spend some time with NH naturalist and author Sy Montgomery to learn how she’s helping to give the endangered turtles a head start.

The Folk Show's listing of music, dance and festival events in and around our listening area.

NHPR's Live from the Word Barn airs each Friday at 8 p.m. and again Sundays at 6p.m. This week, Adam Ezra Group is back in the Word Barn meadow with a fusion of rock, folk and soulful sing-alongs.

This week, host Rachel Barenbaum sits down with Angie Kim, author of the novel "Miracle Creek." Kim was named a finalist for the New American Voices Award. Her latest work, "Happiness Falls" follows the story of family in crisis, after a father goes missing — and the only person who knows what happened to him is the family's non-verbal 14 year old son, Eugene.