Concord Area Weekday Events: Check Out What's Happening

Concord NH

01 May, 2022

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CONCORD, NH — Wondering what there is to do in the Concord area this week? Your Concord Patch community calendar is a great way to see what's happening near you and discover local events that fit your interests. Here are some events taking place in town this week. Wondering how you can add your own event? Whether you're planning a knitting circle, a coat drive, or an awards ceremony, there's no better place to share it than Patch's event calendar. You can also spread the word in nearby communities by promoting your event. The cost is $1 per day per community. Here are all of this week's events in and around Concord: Zoom Stretch & Strengthen When: Monday, May 2nd at 1:30 p.m. Where: GoodLife Programs & Activities What: Instructor: Candy Jackson, CYTDate/Time: Mondays & Thursdays, May 2-26, 1:30 pm – 2:25pmCost: FREE! You must register in advance. Registration is for one month only. A great beginner class! Stretch your muscles, increase your coordination, self-confidence & flexibilit... Learn More Gibson's Book Club reads Black Buck, by Mateo Askaripour When: Monday, May 2nd at 6:30 p.m. Where: Gibson's Bookstore What: This month Gibson's Book Club is reading and discussing Black Buck, by Mateo Askaripour. For fans of Sorry to Bother You and The Wolf of Wall Street—a crackling, satirical debut novel about a young man given a shot at stardom as the lone Black salesman at a mysterious, and cult-li... Learn More Featured Event: CMC Retirement Seminar When: Tuesday, May 3rd at 12:00 p.m. Where: Virtual via Microsoft Teams What: On May 3rd and 5th, Financial Advisors Kevin Kimball CLTC®, AIF®, Sharon Hickey ChFC®, CASL®, and Troy Aarthun AAMS ®, and CRPC ® will be presenting a discussion specifically designed for current and former CMC employees to share how retirement can be reached by maximizing key fea... Learn More Featured Event: CMC Retirement Seminar (Emma Biedrzycki) Zoom Gentle Chair Yoga-Tuesday When: Tuesday, May 3rd at 9:00 a.m. Where: GoodLife Programs & Activities What: Instructor: Tom Sherman, CYTDate/Time: Tuesdays, May 3-31, 9-9:45amCost/Registration: FREE! You must register in advance for in-person attendance. Registration is for one month only. Older adults and seniors of all age, those with yoga experience or with none, and all levels ... Learn More Restorative Circles Facilitator Training When: Tuesday, May 3rd at 6:00 p.m. Where: Online What: Tuesday Workshops 6:00 - 8:30 PM via zoom Beginning May 3 - June 17 or July 12 - August 16 There is much to celebrate, mourn and decry happening in the world today. Now is the time to find ways to create bridges for understanding one another. What if we can change the world by... Learn More Author Sy Montgomery- The Hawk's Way: Encounters with Fierce Beauty When: Tuesday, May 3rd at 6:30 p.m. Where: Gibson's BookstoreWhat: It's an after-hours book launch event for The Hawk's Way: Encounters with Fierce Beauty! Author Sy Montgomery visits Gibson's Bookstore to present a splendid and luminous celebration of one of nature's most perfect and mysterious creatures—the hawk. Learn More Featured Event: Kreiva Academy 2022-2023 Information Session and Tour When: Wednesday, May 4th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Kreiva Academy What: Enrollment is in full swing for the 2022-2023 school year! Kreiva Academy is a project-based, competency-based public charter school for students in grades 6 thru 12 located in downtown Manchester, NH. We are hosting a series of Information Sessions so you and your students ca... Learn More Featured Event: Kreiva Academy 2022-2023 Information Session and Tour (Lisa Cohen) Preschool Storytime When: Wednesday, May 4th 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/librarycalendar. This event will be he... Learn More Revocable vs. Irrevocable Trusts When: Wednesday, May 4th at 1:00 p.m. Where: GoodLife Programs & Activities What: Presenter: Liz Nolin, Esq of Greenblott & O'Rourke PLLCDate/Time: Wednesday, May 4, 1-2pmCost/Registration: $5. You must register by May 3rd at 12pm. GoodLife will email you the Zoom link a day or two before the class. ***Registrations made online will be for live classes ... Learn More Books & Brew When: Wednesday, May 4th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Concord Community Center What: Join other book lovers in our low-pressure book club! Chat about what you've been reading, and listen to suggestions and recommendations from other readers. There are no assigned books in this group; just come and share your latest reads! Library staff will be on hand to take ... Learn More Darling Girl, with author Liz Michalski, in conversation with Kat Howard When: Wednesday, May 4th at 8:00 p.m. Where: Gibson's Bookstore What: Join Gibson's Bookstore virtually in presenting Liz Michalski in her debut novel, Darling Girl, in conversation with award-winning sci-fi/fantasy author Kat Howard. In this beautiful, grounded, and darkly magical modern-day reimagining of J. M. Barrie's classic, to save her da... Learn More OPEN AUDITIONS - Tandy's Idol 16, Karaoke Competition When: Wednesday, May 4th at 8:00 p.m. Where: Tandy's Pub & Grille What: Do you have what it takes to get on stage and sing your heart out? Come and audition and see where it takes you.. Wednesday nights for 6 weeks, from May 4th to June 8th. 8pm to 10pm. Must be 16 years old on or before June 23, 2022, must be accompanied by a parent if under 18. ... Learn More Responding to Global Health Challenges When: Thursday, May 5th at 6:00 a.m. Where: Online What: How do global health challenges affect people living in New Hampshire? How can the United States best cooperate with other nations to achieve the common good of public health? How do we best prepare to respond to pandemics in the future? The World Affairs Council of New Hampsh... Learn More STEAM for Littles When: Thursday, May 5th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Concord Public Library What: Research shows that an early introduction to science and math also boosts literacy! This is a program for preschoolers (and their caregivers) that allows them the chance to explore a new STEAM topic each month. Please register at www.concordpubliclibrary.net/librarycalendar. Learn More Zoom Gentle Chair Yoga- Thursday When: Thursday, May 5th at 11:00 a.m. Where: GoodLife Programs & Activities What: Instructor: Tom Sherman, CYTDate/Time: Thursdays May 5-26, 11-11:45amCost/Registration: FREE! You must register in advance for in-person attendance. Registration is for one month only. Older adults and seniors of all age, those with yoga experience or with none, and all levels... Learn More NHMS Bike Racing Series p/b The Hotel Concord When: Thursday, May 5th at 12:00 p.m. Where: New Hampshire Motor Speedway What: Come race your bicycle at New Hampshire Motor Speedway! We have races on most Thursday evenings at 6 pm from May 5 through September 1. There are races for various ability levels, and new racers are always welcome. Please visit www.sunapeeracing.com/nhms for additional inform... Learn More Zoom Stretch & Strengthen When: Thursday, May 5th at 1:30 p.m. Where: GoodLife Programs & Activities What: Instructor: Candy Jackson, CYT Date/Time: Mondays & Thursdays, May 2-26, 1:30 pm – 2:25pm Cost: FREE! You must register in advance. Registration is for one month only. A great beginner class! Stretch your muscles, increase your coordination, self-confidence & flexibili... Learn More Concord Mom Prom 2022 When: Friday, May 6th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Grappone Conference Center What: Bring your friends to this Roaring Twenties themed dance event to raise money for your community! Tickets include light appetizers, music, raffles and surprises, dancing, photobooth and a late night goodie bag. Each person must purchase a $50 ticket for entry. Coming with ... Learn More High Streeet Coffee House, featuring Rupert Wates When: Friday, May 6th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Boscawen Congregational Church What: Rupert Wates will be our feature performer in the sanctuary of the Boscawen Congregational Church on Friday, May 6. His music is an eclectic mix of acoustic, melodic art/folk, with flavors of jazz, vaudeville and cabaret. Rupert was born in London and studied at Oxford Unive... Learn More Concord Community Players present "Last Gas" When: Friday, May 6th at 7:30 p.m. Where: Concord City Auditorium What: Directed by long-time Players member, Wayland Bunnell, LAST GAS takes place in rural northern Maine. Nat Paradis is a Red Sox-loving part-time dad who manages Paradis' Last Convenient Store, the last convenient place to get gas—or anything—before the Canadian border to the nor... Learn More Featured Event: April showers bring May flowers Craft & Artisan Show When: Saturday, May 7th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Merrimack Premium Outlets What: Mom called....she would LOVE a gift from The Great New England Craft & Artisan Show on May 7th! We have so much to Celebrate! Spring, Mom, Nana, Grandma, the Grads and don't forget about Dad! A one-day outdoor show at the Merrimack Outlets (find us in the Food Court, Corr... Learn More Featured Event: April showers bring May flowers Craft & Artisan Show (Jody Donohue) Featured Event: Seacoast Cat Club Cat Show May 7, 10 am - 5 pm, May 8, 9 am - 3 pm When: Saturday, May 7th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Douglas N. Everett Arena What: Over 30 different breeds of beautiful CFA registered show cats being judged both Saturday and Sunday. Unique cat toys/supplies vendors. CFA registered HouseHold Pet Class competition Pet Me Cats waiting to be loved on by YOU! Vote for your favorite cat or kitten in the show!... Learn More Featured Event: Seacoast Cat Club Cat Show May 7, 10 am - 5 pm, May 8, 9 am - 3 pm (Chris June) Mother's Day Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser When: Saturday, May 7th at 8:00 a.m. Where: 6 Hillcat Dr What: Treat Mom to a special pancake breakfast! Hillsboro-Deering Middle School, Saturday, May 7 from 8:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. Includes bacon, sausage, and pancakes, and your choice of beverage just $8. Kids under 6 eat for free. All are welcome, and all proceeds benefit the future regi... Learn More Community Players of Concord present "Last Gas". When: Saturday, May 7th at 7:30 p.m. Where: Concord City Auditorium What: Directed by long-time Players member, Wayland Bunnell, LAST GAS takes place in rural northern Maine. Nat Paradis is a Red Sox-loving part-time dad who manages Paradis' Last Convenient Store, the last convenient place to get gas—or anything—before the Canadian border to the nor... Learn More Check out more local events posted by your neighbors, 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.