This Week's Events In The Concord Area: Yoga; Food Fest; Books; More

Concord NH

29 May, 2022

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CONCORD, NH — Curious about what to do in the Concord area this week? Don't miss what's new on your Concord Patch community calendar. Here's a roundup of local events coming up in the area this week. If you're hosting an event and want to see it in the next roundup, you can add it to the calendar using this form. You can also spread the word in nearby communities by promoting your event. The cost is $1 per day per community. Here are a few events happening this week throughout Concord: Zoom Gentle Chair Yoga-Tuesday When: Tuesday, May 31st 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 The New Hampshire Jewish Food Festival When: Wednesday, June 1st at 9:00 a.m. Where: online What: Temple B'nai Israel has been at it for 25 years-creating delicious and homemade traditional Jewish foods that have been enjoyed by thousands. This year many of the familiar family recipes have been perfected to enhance the flavors and consistency. Our kitchen "mavens" have perf... Learn More Storytime When: Wednesday, June 1st at 9:30 a.m. Where: Rollins Park What: This class includes stories, fingerplays, and songs, and all designed to strengthen children's reading or pre-reading skills. Space is limited. Please register at www.concordpubliclibrary.net/librarycalendar. Learn More Slow Stitch When: Wednesday, June 1st at 12:30 p.m. Where: GoodLife Programs & Activities What: Presenter: Gail SmudaDate/Time: Wednesday, June 1, 12:30-4:30pmCost/Registration: $40. You must register in advance. Class size limited to 8.Supplies: Scissors, Notebook, Pen/Pencil *** This is an in-person event! To register, please call GoodLife at 603-228-6630.*** This wor... Learn More OPEN AUDITIONS - Tandy's Idol Karaoke Competition When: Wednesday, June 1st 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 Zoom Gentle Chair Yoga- Thursday When: Thursday, June 2nd at 11:00 a.m. Where: GoodLife Programs & ActivitiesWhat: Instructor: Tom Sherman, CYT Date/Time: Thursdays June 2-30, 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 le... Learn More Staying Social When: Thursday, June 2nd at 12:00 p.m. Where: GoodLife Programs & Activities What: Presenter: Jerry Leavitt, Humana RepDate/Time: Thursday, June 2, 12-1pmCost/Registration: $5. You must register by June 1st 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! To registe... Learn More Zoom Stretch & Strengthen When: Thursday, June 2nd at 1:30 p.m. Where: GoodLife Programs & Activities What: Instructor: Candy Jackson, CYT Date/Time: Mondays & Thursdays, June 2-30, 1:30pm – 2:25pm (no class on 6/20) Cost: FREE! You must register in advance. Registration is for one month only. A great beginner class! Stretch your muscles, increase your coordination, self-confid... Learn More NHMS Bike Racing Series p/b The Hotel Concord When: Thursday, June 2nd 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 Featured Event: Northern New England Book Fair When: Friday, June 3rd at 4:00 p.m. Where: Douglas N. Everett Arena What: June 3 & 4 Books, ephemera, maps and postcards Friday 4 - 7:30 pm Saturday 9am - 4pm. Admission $5. Part of admission will support the Abbot-Downing Historical Society. ADHS will be exhibiting a Concord Coach during both days of the book fair. There will be books and e... Learn More Featured Event: Northern New England Book Fair(R m) Author visit - Congressman Jamie Raskin When: Friday, June 3rd at 11:00 a.m. Where: Gibson's Bookstore What: Congressman Jamie Raskin visits Gibson's Bookstore to talk about his book Unthinkable: Trauma, Truth, and the Trials of American Democracy. In this searing memoir, Congressman Jamie Raskin tells the story of the forty-five days at the start of 2021 that permanently changed hi... Learn More WMUR Statewide Community Blood Drive When: Friday, June 3rd at 12:00 p.m. Where: International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers What: Join The American Red Cross and WMUR as they partner together to save lives across the state on Friday, June 3rd 12:00-6:00pm! Every two seconds someone in the U.S. needs blood. The blood collected is used to respond to patient emergencies, including accident and burn victims,... Learn More GSIL's 11th Annual Hoops on Wheels! When: Saturday, June 4th at 9:00 a.m. Where: 70 S Fruit St What: We are whooping it up once again! GSIL's 11th Annual Wheelchair Basketball Tournament, Hoops on Wheels, will be here before you know it. We hope you can join us on June 4th, at Memorial Field in Concord from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. Admission is free!! Grab your family and fri... Learn More Annual Volleyball Tournament Happening on June 4 in Laconia When: Saturday, June 4th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Akwa Marina Yacht Club What: The 2022 Winnipesaukee Volleyball Classic happens on Saturday, June 4. 9:00 am, at the Akwa Marina Yacht Club at 95 Centenary Ave in Laconia, NH. There are still openings for volleyball teams to participate in this fun pool play-style tournament, followed by a playoff bracket.... Learn More National Learn to Row Day When: Saturday, June 4th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Everett Arena What: National Learn to Row Day is a chance for anyone and everyone who has wanted to try out the sport of rowing. You can row in an eight person boat, with coaches and a safety boat next to you. It might make you want to sign up for one of our youth or adult summer programs. See w... Learn More See 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.