Concord Calendar: See What's Happening In The Area This Week

Concord NH

21 March, 2022

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CONCORD, NH — Looking for things to do in the Concord area this week? Your Concord Patch community calendar is a great way to stay connected to what's happening near you and discover local events that fit your interests. Here are some events taking place in town this week. Want to add an upcoming event? Whether you're planning a fundraiser, a coat drive, or an auction, there's no better place to share it than Patch's event calendar. As always, it's free to post an event in your community. To reach more people, you can promote your event and share it nearby for $1 per day per community. Here are all of this week's events in and around Concord: Featured Event: American Diabetes Association Diabetes Alert Day: Understand Your Risk When: Tuesday, March 22nd at 11:00 p.m. What: This is not medical advice. The fourth Tuesday in March is dedicated to promoting diabetes awareness. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, an estimated 88 million people 18 and older had pre-diabetes in 2018, and many of those at risk are unaware. If y... Learn More Featured Event: American Diabetes Association Diabetes Alert Day: Understand Your Risk (GoodRx) Celebrating Women's History Month with a Panel of Local #Smallbiz Owners When: Tuesday, March 22nd at 2:00 p.m. Where: Online Webinar What: Women Business Owners Making it Happen and Making a Difference NH SBA & CWE-NH is proudly to recognizing the value that women entrepreneurs present to our great and growing economy. Women business owners have challenged the labor force everyday by driving innovation and techn... Learn More Here Be Dragons! When: Tuesday, March 22nd at 4:00 p.m. Where: Concord Public Library What: Join us the second and the fourth Tuesday of each month for a tween book club all about dragons and other fantastical creatures. Come ready to talk about some of your favorite books. Learn More Children's author Kari Allen: Maddie and Mabel When: Tuesday, March 22nd at 4:30 p.m. Where: Gibson's Bookstore What: We couldn't let one of our favorite customers publish their first book and not celebrate! Kari Allen will be in the store signing copies of her young readers novel, Maddie and Mabel from 4:30pm - 6 pm on launch day, and we'd love if you swung by sometime in those 90 minutes to... Learn More Feminist Cross-Stitch When: Tuesday, March 22nd at 6:00 p.m. Where: Concord Public Library What: Are you crafty AND sassy? If so, the Concord Public Library has the group for you! Feminist Cross-stitch is not your grandma's needlework group! We will supply the patterns, Aida cloth, floss, and needles. Come ready for an evening of stitchin' and...conversation! Space is lim... Learn More Ukraine and Russia: How We Got To Where We Are When: Tuesday, March 22nd at 6:30 p.m. Where: Pembroke Town LibraryWhat: With the recent rise in conflict between Russia and Ukraine, speaker Rebecca McGory will provide a presentation on how the relationship between the two countries has developed, highlighting the major events that led up to this moment. She will offer a conflict analysis of the ... Learn More Preschool Storytime When: Wednesday, March 23rd at 9:30 a.m. Where: Concord Public Library What: You are welcome to join us in person or by Zoom. This class includes stories, fingerplays, and songs, all designed to strengthen children's reading or pre-reading skills. Space is limited. Please register at www.concordpubliclibrary.net/registration. Learn More Penacook Winter Farmers Market - Every Wednesday When: Wednesday, March 23rd at 3:00 p.m. Where: Riverhill Grange, 32 Horsehill Rd, Penacook, NH 03303 What: Every Wednesday, 3-6 pm (603) 491-4203 Email: [email protected] Open farmers market and Warner River Produce pickup point. Seasonal mixed veggies, micro-greens, tree fruit, holy basil teas, herbs and herb blends, eggs, raw honey, Shiitake mushrooms. Plants and annu... Learn More New Hampshire on Skis When: Wednesday, March 23rd at 6:00 p.m. Where: Concord Public Library What: Take Scandinavian and Austrian immigrants, the Dartmouth Outing Club, the Cannon Mountain Tramway, the muscular Christian, amateur tinkerers...Cover with snow and shake, and you have all the makings of a unique New Hampshire history! This virtual program will be hosted by John... Learn More Featured Event: Raytheon Retirement Seminar When: Thursday, March 24th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Virtual via Microsoft Teams What: Rise Private Wealth Management helps many employees toward retirement – including current and former Raytheon employees. On Thursday March 24th, Financial Advisor Kendra Kearney, APMA®, will present Raytheon Retirement Planning, a discussion specifically designed for current a... Learn More Featured Event: Raytheon Retirement Seminar(Emma Biedrzycki) Stretch & Strengthen When: Thursday, March 24th at 1:30 a.m. Where: GoodLife Programs & Activities What: ***To register for in-person attendance, you MUST call 603-228-6630. In-person registration for March begins on 2/28. You can register to attend in-person on Monday OR Thursday, not both*** Instructor: Candy Jackson, CYTDate/Time: Mondays & Thursdays, March 3-31, 1:30 pm –... Learn More Fitness & Core When: Thursday, March 24th at 9:30 a.m. Where: GoodLife Programs & Activities What: Instructor: Jill Smith, CPTDate/Time: Thursdays, March 24-May 12, 9:30-10:25amCost/Registration: $50, You must register by March 23rd at 12pm. GoodLife will email you the Zoom link a day or two before the class. ***Registrations made online will be for live classes via Zoom! T... Learn More Gentle Chair Yoga- Thursday When: Thursday, March 24th at 11:00 a.m. Where: GoodLife Programs & Activities What: ***To register for in-person attendance, you MUST call 603-228-6630. In-person registration for March begins on 2/28. You can register to attend in-person on Tuesday OR Thursday, not both*** Instructor: Tom Sherman, CYTDate/Time: Thursdays March 3-31, 11-11:45amCost/Registrati... Learn More Boards, Brushes, and Brews When: Thursday, March 24th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Feathered Friend Brewing What: A skateboard art show and auction to benefit the Concord Skatepark Association. All proceeds will go to the Concord Skatepark Association for the funding of a new, and modern concrete skatepark for the residents of Concord and beyond. Learn More Lego Club When: Thursday, March 24th at 3:30 p.m. Where: Concord Public Library What: Can you complete the challenge? What will your build? Use engineering skills and creativity in this program for elementary school age children. Learn More Rotary Club of Concord, 4- Way Test Speech Contest ( for high schoolers) When: Thursday, March 24th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Phenix Hall What: Calling all high school students in the Concord area: The Rotary Club of Concord is sponsoring once again, the 2022 4- Way Test Speech Competition for High School students. Our Committee Chair, Lucy Morris has asked me to reach out to you brave and talented souls,to invite yo... Learn More Dave Wedge - Riding with Evil: Taking Down the Notorious Pagan Motorcycle Gang When: Thursday, March 24th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Gibson's Bookstore What: Dave Wedge returns to Gibson's Bookstore virtually to present Riding With Evil: Taking Down the Notorious Pagan Motorcycle Gang, a thrilling in-depth true story of a dangerous undercover mission to take down a vicious gang. Written with Ken Croke, a retired ATF agent who is th... Learn More Your Body Tune Up When: Friday, March 25th at 9:45 a.m. Where: GoodLife Programs & Activities What: Instructor: Erica Mumford, CPTDate/Time: Fridays, March 25-May 13, 9:45-10:40amCost/Registration: $50. You must register by March 24th at 12pm. GoodLife will email you the Zoom link a day or two before the class.Suggested Equipment: Weights or dumbells ***Registrations made on... Learn More Sahaja Meditation When: Friday, March 25th at 12:00 p.m. Where: GoodLife Programs & Activities What: Instructor: Nikhil KarkareDate/Time: Fridays, March 4-25, 12-1pmCost/Registration: FREE! You must register in advance. *** This is an in-person event! To register, please call GoodLife at 603-228-6630.*** Sahaja Yoga Meditation teaches a unique method of meditation, rooted in... Learn More New Hampshire Orchid Society's 29th Annual Show and Sale " A Bounty of Orchids " When: Friday, March 25th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Courtyard by Marriott Nashua What: Come experience the beauty and diversity of the hundreds of orchids on display at one of the largest orchid Shoes in the Northeast. Orchids, plants, orchid supplies and orchid related merchandise will be available for purchase from our many vendors. Educational tours and lec... Learn More Bishop Brady Fish Fry When: Friday, March 25th at 4:30 p.m. Where: Bishop Brady High School What: Stop by each Friday for a delicious meal and good company. Our own Chef Eli will prepare your choice of absolutely delicious fried or baked haddock, his award-winning clam chowder, hand-dressed coleslaw, and New England gourmet mac & cheese. These evenings are open to the ... Learn More Wisdom, Now! Eighth Annual Weekend Meditation Retreat Online and In-Person, All are Welcome When: Friday, March 25th at 6:30 p.m. Where: 274 Pleasant St What: Wisdom, Now! Eighth Annual Weekend Meditation Retreat Online and In-Person, All are Welcome Offered by the Unitarian Universalist Church of Concord, NH Led by Betsy Black, Margaret Fletcher and Rev. Michael Leuchtenberger Each of us yearns to live a life that is good, true ... Learn More Featured Event: SouperFest When: Saturday, March 26th at 1:30 p.m. Where: White Park What: The Concord Coalition to End Homelessness is thrilled to announce SouperFest 2022; A gathering to enjoy Concord's most sought-after soups, while raising awareness of CCEH's invaluable work. SouperFest is a Springfest; a time when we are more than ready to be out in the fresh s... Learn More SouperFest (Greg Lessard) Wisdom, Now! Eighth Annual Weekend Meditation Retreat Online and In-Person, All are Welcome When: Saturday, March 26th at 8:30 a.m. Where: 274 Pleasant St What: Wisdom, Now! Eighth Annual Weekend Meditation Retreat Online and In-Person, All are Welcome Offered by the Unitarian Universalist Church of Concord, NH Led by Betsy Black, Margaret Fletcher and Rev. Michael Leuchtenberger Each of us yearns to live a life that is good, true an... Learn More Weare Real Food Farmers Market Store Open Every Day When: Saturday, March 26th at 9:00 a.m. Where: 65 North Stark Highway, Weare, NH What: Mon-Fri 12 to 5, Weekends 10 to 7 An enclosed market space. Local farmers, producers, crafters, and artisans come together to provide a variety of fresh produce and related products directly to local Weare New Hampshire and surrounding communities. Including seasonal mixed veg... Learn More Maple Sugaring "Tale Trail" When: Saturday, March 26th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Petals in the Pines What: One sweet reward for surviving the often gray and cold February days is the arrival of "sap season." All over town, whether by tube or bucket, professional and backyard sugarmakers are extracting gallon upon gallon of clear cold sap from maple trees–and turning it into del... Learn More Ballet Misha presents, "Danse Nouveau VI" When: Saturday, March 26th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Concord City Auditorium What: Ballet Misha, the NH based professional dance company directed by Amy Fortier, will perform Danse Nouveau VI, a concert of original choreographic works featuring dancers from the professional company and apprentice company. The concert is choreographed by six NH resident chor... Learn More Author Jane McGonigal, Imaginable, with Charles Duhigg When: Saturday, March 26th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Gibson's Bookstore What: Gibson's Bookstore is pleased to join Books & Books, the Miami Book Fair, and indie bookstore partners across America to present Jane McGonigal, in conversation with Charles Duhigg (The Power of Habit), discussing McGonigal''s new book, Imaginable: How to See the Future Co... Learn More Wisdom, Now! Eighth Annual Weekend Meditation Retreat Online and In-Person, All are Welcome When: Sunday, March 27th at 8:30 a.m. Where: 274 Pleasant St What: Wisdom, Now! Eighth Annual Weekend Meditation Retreat Online and In-Person, All are Welcome Offered by the Unitarian Universalist Church of Concord, NH Led by Betsy Black, Margaret Fletcher and Rev. Michael Leuchtenberger Each of us yearns to live a life that is good, true ... Learn More Maple Sugaring "Tale Trail" When: Sunday, March 27th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Petals in the Pines What: One sweet reward for surviving the often gray and cold February days is the arrival of "sap season." All over town, whether by tube or bucket, professional and backyard sugarmakers are extracting gallon upon gallon of clear cold sap from maple trees–and turning it into del... Learn More Cardio for Heart Health- Monday When: Monday, March 28th at 9:00 a.m. Where: GoodLife Programs & Activities What: Instructor: Jill Smith, CPTDate/Time: Mondays, March 28-May 16, 9–9:55amCost/Registration: $50. You must register by 12pm on March 25th. GoodLife will email you the Zoom link a day or two before the class. ***Registrations made online will be for live classes via Zoom! To regi... Learn More Check out more awesome local events, or add your own, on the Concord Patch community calendar. Editor's note: This article was automatically generated based on event information mainly provided by community members. Patch has not independently verified most of this information, always check with organizers to confirm posted events are proceeding as planned. Click on any event in the list for more details. You can also reach out to [email protected] with any questions or other feedback about this article.