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Through his art and music, Albert Duvall Quigley enriched the town of Nelson, New Hampshire, and the Monadnock Region in countless ways. Born to a stonecutting family in rural Maine, he served in World War I and briefly studied painting in Paris. After returning to the U.S., he moved to Keene and later settled in Nelson Village, where he was an active member of the community until his death in...

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Join Squam Lakes Natural Science Center for a special day that is all about the animals. Learn how animal care staff provides a rich and stimulating environment for the animal ambassadors through daily enrichment activities. Throughout the day, Up Close to Animals presentations will focus on enrichment techniques and special interactive demonstrations will be held at multiple animal exhibits....

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Bring your family to a weekly summer story hour at the New Hampshire Historical Society! Sharing stories about the Granite State is a great way to bring families together focusing on iconic images of New Hampshire. This fun program is sure to bring a smile to kids and adults alike, as storytellers read classic tales about the Old Man of the Mountain, Lake Winnipesaukee, the Cog railroad, the...

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New Hampshire Antique Co-op is pleased to present From Diners to Detectives: American Vintage & Antique Signs, a retrospective exhibit and sale of advertising signs from the 1800s to the present. Celebrating signage forms in America, this exhibit showcases a wide variety of materials employed by sign makers: hand-carved and gilded wood, hand-painted tin, printed broadsides, fabricated...

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Author Pamela Sakamoto will visit Gibson's Bookstore all the way from Honolulu to present her book, "Midnight in Broad Daylight." Meticulously researched and beautifully written, the book follows the true story of a Japanese American family that found themselves on opposite sides during World War II. This is riveting chronicle of U.S. Japanese relations and the Japanese experience...

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Join the Settlers Green Outlet Village for a family-friendly movie at dusk "on the green" by the Timberland Factory Store. This is a free event! Lawn seats will be provided for the first 30 movie-goers. Activities begin at 6 p.m. This is a weather dependent event. In the event of rain, movies are not rescheduled. See the Settlers Green website for details including the movie...

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Join Native New England author, Kaitlin Solimine, at River Run Bookstore for a presentation of her debut novel, "Empire of Glass." The author will also answer questions about her book, literature and modern China.

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New Hampshire Music Festival presents Chamber Concert #4 at the Silver Cultural Arts Center in Plymouth, New Hampshire. Enjoy music from Jan Dismas Zelenka, Ellen Taaffe Zwillich, Huang Ruo and Johannes Brahms.

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No matter where you live in the Monadnock Region — or where you want to visit — you'll find classical music to enjoy this summer courtesy of this roving fest. Four large-scale concerts at the Peterborough Town House anchor the schedule. In between, enjoy piano trios and string quartets at performances in smaller Monadnock towns from Marlborough to Temple.

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On "Some Enchanted Evening" this summer, you should really check out this classic show. A cast of young professionals brings Rodgers and Hammerstein's 1949 work to the stage, belting out "Younger Than Springtime," "There Is Nothing Like a Dame" and the musical's other Broadway-golden-age hits to an auditorium that just underwent a spate of renovations...

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