Concord Area Events Calendar: Check Out What's Happening This Week

Concord NH

08 May, 2022

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CONCORD, NH — Looking to spend a night out with friends? Below, we've included some of this week's top events from around the Concord area. Here's a roundup of local events coming up in the area this week. If you're wondering how you can get your event in the next roundup, you can add it to the calendar using this form. 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: Hire A Pro To Tackle Mom's To-Do List When: Sunday, May 8th at 9:00 p.m. What: This Mother's Day, May 8, treat Mom like the queen she is with a gift she will truly appreciate: a professional house cleaning! When you book a house cleaning service, Mom will be able to rest, relax and leave the dirty work to the pros. Thumbtack — a home services app used b... Learn More Featured Event: Hire A Pro To Tackle Mom's To-Do List (Thumbtack) Zoom Stretch & Strengthen When: Monday, May 9th 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, and self-confidence & flexibili... Learn More Community Power: Get Some for Your Town!! Learn how. When: Monday, May 9th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Virtual Event What: SPONSORED BY NH NETWORK ~ Newhampshirenetwork.org Presented by Dori Drachman Co-chair, Monadnock Sustainability HubCo-coordinator, Peterborough Renewable Energy Planning Team (tasked with developing a plan to transition the town to 100% renewable energy)Member, and Peterborough C... Learn More Understanding Bobcats in New Hampshire When: Monday, May 9th at 6:30 p.m. Where: United Church of Penacook What: This presentation covers bobcat natural history, research, and management in NH. Presented by a New Hampshire Fish and Game Fish and Wildlife Steward.This program is available in-person and virtually.Register at ConcordPublicLibrary.com/LibraryCalendar Learn More Tai Chi and Chi Kung for Balance and Aging Gracefully When: Tuesday, May 10th at 12:00 a.m. Where: GoodLife Programs & Activities What: Instructor: Tom ShermanDate/Time: Tuesdays, May 10-June 28, 12:00 -12:45pm Cost/Registration: $50. You must register in advance. Limited to 12 people. ***This class is in-person only! To register, you MUST call 603-228-6630.*** This program teaches Tai Chi and Chi Kung (Chines... Learn More 2022 Governor's Conference on Volunteerism When: Tuesday, May 10th at 8:30 a.m. Where: VirtualWhat: Volunteer NH hosts the annual Governor's Conference on Volunteerism as a professional development opportunity meant to support and strength New Hampshire's volunteer programs and organizations. The conference features 15 sessions and opportunities for networking. Conference Da... Learn More Zoom Gentle Chair Yoga-Tuesday When: Tuesday, May 10th at 9:00 a.m. Where: GoodLife Programs & Activities What: Instructor: Tom Sherman, CYT Date/Time: Tuesdays, May 3-31, 9-9:45am Cost/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 Tai Chi Chi Kung Ongoing When: Tuesday, May 10th at 1:00 p.m. Where: GoodLife Programs & Activities What: Instructor: Tom ShermanDate/Time: Tuesdays, May 10-June 28, 1:00-1:45 Cost/Registration: $50. You must register in advance. Limited to 12 people. ***This class is in-person only! To register, you MUST call 603-228-6630.*** Tai Chi employs breathing techniques , postures , mo... Learn More Here Be Dragons! Tween Book Club When: Tuesday, May 10th 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 work on creative projects and talk about some of your favorite books. Please register at www.concordpubliclibrary.net/librarycalendar. Learn More Local Author Talk by Brandon Gauthier When: Tuesday, May 10th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Concord Public Library What: Concord author, Brandon K. Gauthier, Ph.D., will discuss his new book Before Evil: Young Lenin, Hitler, Stalin, Mao, Mussolini, and Kim. Before Evil is a narrative, non-fiction work that analyzes the early lives of tyrants through stories about family, education, rebellion, a... Learn More Virtual Brain and Spinal Cord Injury Advisory Council Public Hearing on Unmet Needs When: Tuesday, May 10th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Concord, NH What: The Brain and Spinal Cord Injury Advisory Council is seeking input from stakeholders (survivors, family members, caregivers, friends, services agencies) with respect to the unmet needs of individuals with brain and/or spinal cord injuries. Learn More Mercury Rising, with science fiction author RWW Greene When: Tuesday, May 10th at 7:30 p.m. Where: Gibson's Bookstore What: It's an after-hours book launch event for Mercury Rising! We're thrilled to bring RWW Greene back into Gibson's to present an alternative history with aliens, an immortal misanthrope and SF tropes aplenty. Masks are strongly encouraged but no longer required for vaccinated att... Learn More Preschool Storytime When: Wednesday, May 11th 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 Zoom Less Doing… More Being When: Wednesday, May 11th at 11:45 a.m. Where: GoodLife Programs & Activities What: Presenter: Trish Manning, RN, BS, Holistic Health Coach, Reiki Master/Teacher, Guided Health Journey, LLC (978) 290-0259 www.guidedhealthjourney.comDate/Time: Wednesday, May 11, 11:45am-12:30pmCost/Registration: $10. You must register by 12pm on May 10th. GoodLife will email ... Learn More Painting w/ Steve: High Flying Flag When: Wednesday, May 11th at 1:00 p.m. Where: GoodLife Programs & Activities What: Presenter: Steve PascucciDate/Time: Wednesday, May 11, 1-3pmCost/Registration: $30. You must register in advance. All supplies included. *** This is an in-person event! To register, please call GoodLife at 603-228-6630.*** This painting is an ode to Memorial Day. Enjoy a few ... Learn More Stormwater Management 101 When: Wednesday, May 11th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Concord Public Library What: Curious about what you can do at home to protect and restore clean water in your local rivers and lakes? Throughout New Hampshire, neighbors are creating rain gardens, setting up rain barrels, planting trees, and using dry wells and other simple techniques to prevent water pol... Learn More Introduction, a Chicago Tribute Band When: Wednesday, May 11th at 7:30 p.m. Where: Concord City Auditorium What: The Walker Lecture Series invites you to join us for Introduction, a Chicago Tribute Band Introduction took its name from the first song of Chicago's first album, an album that began a musical legacy that spanned five decades. The band holds a deep admiration and respect f... Learn More OPEN AUDITIONS - Tandy's Idol 16 Karaoke Competitions When: Wednesday, May 11th 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 Wiggles & Giggles When: Thursday, May 12th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Concord Public Library What: Join us the second Thursday of the month to wiggle, waggle, and giggle in this fun music and movement program for preschoolers and their caregivers. Space is limited. Please register at www.concordpubliclibrary.net/librarycalendar. Learn More Zoom Gentle Chair Yoga- Thursday When: Thursday, May 12th at 11:00 a.m. Where: GoodLife Programs & Activities What: Instructor: Tom Sherman, CYT Date/Time: Thursdays May 5-26, 11-11:45am Cost/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 leve... Learn More Zoom Stretch & Strengthen When: Thursday, May 12th 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 Kiwanis Spring Fair When: Thursday, May 12th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Douglas N. Everett Arena What: After a 3 year break due to COVID, the Concord Kiwanis Spring Fair is BACK !! Dates are 12-15MAY Giant Midway rides, great food and fun games. Bring the whole family and support local services. Learn More NHMS Bike Racing Series p/b The Hotel Concord When: Thursday, May 12th at 6:00 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 Concord's WIll Cressy When: Thursday, May 12th at 8:00 p.m. Where: Kimball Jenkins Carriage House, 266 North Main St. Concord, NH What: Byron Champlin presents the story of Concord's Will Cressy, who during World War One used his talents to travel to Europe and entertain soldiers in France. This program is presented by the Concord Historical Society. Learn More The YMCA of Concord's Spring Fling Block Party Barbecue When: Friday, May 13th at 5:15 p.m. Where: YMCA of Concord What: The YMCA of Concord is bringing you a Spring Fling Block Party Barbecue! Join us on Friday, May 13, 2022 from 5:15pm - 7:30pm outside the YMCA of Concord on Warren Street. There will be a delicious barbecue dinner, music, crafts, games, face painting, book swap, magician, and ... Learn More Spring Fling Block Party Barbecue When: Friday, May 13th at 5:15 p.m. Where: YMCA of Concord What: The YMCA of Concord is bringing you a Spring Fling Block Party Barbecue! Join us on Friday, May 13, 2022 from 5:15pm - 7:30pm outside the YMCA of Concord on Warren Street. There will be a delicious barbecue dinner, music, crafts, games, face painting, book swap, magician, fami... Learn More Wannalancit District camporee When: Friday, May 13th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Town of Bow NH What: Scout troop 75 of Bow is sponsoring a district wide Orienteering camporee. Up to 200 Scout will participate in an orienteering challenge to find their way to six specific locations over six different 1 mile courses through the woods with the aid of a map and compass. They will... Learn More The Suncook Valley Chorale concert When: Friday, May 13th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Concord Wesley United Methodist Church What: The Suncook Valley Chorale will be performing their concert "Happy Together Again"--music from Broadway to Beach Boys--at Wesley United Methodist Church (79 Clinton St, Concord) on May 13 & 14 at 7PM. General admission is $18 and seniors/students are $15. Learn More 2022 Season Opening for Rail-Bike Tours When: Saturday, May 14th at 8:00 a.m. Where: Scenic RailRiders What: Come join us for our opening weekend for our 2022 season! Book online at www.scenicrailriders.com Learn More Spring Into Warner When: Saturday, May 14th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Warner Town Hall What: Warner's annual Celebration of the Arts and local foods. Held along Warner's attractive downtown Main Street, there are museums and art exhibits, a Farmer's Market, dance demonstrations, musicians, ponies, and more! Event Page: https://www.facebook.com/event... Vendors inter... Learn More Plant and Yard Sale When: Saturday, May 14th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Unitarian Universalist Church of Concord, NH What: Hello all! The Unitarian Universalist Church of Concord NH will once again host our annual Plant and Yard Sale, to be held Saturday, May 14th from 9:00am-1:00pm. Coffee and doughnuts available (for a donation) in the morning and our band, the Wholly Rollers, will be playing li... Learn More Cafe Murder Dinner Theatre Fundraiser When: Saturday, May 14th at 5:00 p.m. Where: 6 Hillcat Dr What: We're serving up two performances with a delicious Italian dinner with dessert, which you can enjoy while you participate in this hilarious who-dunnit. at the Hillsboro-Deering Middle School, Saturday, May 14 and 21, doors open at 5:00 p.m. Adults $25, children 15 and under $1... Learn More The Suncook Valley Chorale Concert When: Saturday, May 14th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Concord Wesley United Methodist Church What: The Suncook Valley Chorale will be performing their concert "Happy Together Again"--music from Broadway to Beach Boys--at Wesley United Methodist Church (79 Clinton St, Concord) on May 13 & 14 at 7PM. General admission is $18 and seniors/students are $15. Learn More Check out more 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.