Calendar of Events

Mythos: A Photographic Exploration, by photographer Jean Stimmell, will be on view at the Concord Chamber of Commerce from January 4 through March 1. The exhibit is a labor of love for Stimmell combining his deep rooted interests in photography, myth, nature, and psychology. “MYTHOS strives to move us beyond the empty words and electronic images preached by our modern gods, science and...

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The Lamont Gallery at Phillips Exeter Academy Presents “Open House.” January 19 – February 28, 2015 Opening Reception: January 23 5-7 p.m. "Open House" celebrates the collecting impulse: why we gather, save, organize and display objects and what happens when these objects become collections. From toys to paint-by-numbers paintings, vintage radios to pop art...

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View the work of illustrator, artist and prop designer Ross MacDonald, which will be on display at the Institute’s French Building Gallery now through February 21, 2015. MacDonald’s illustrations have appeared in the New York Times, The New Yorker, Rolling Stone and Vanity Fair. He has written and illustrated several children’s books including "Henry’s Hand"...

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The latest exhibition at the Hargate Gallery at St. Paul's School, "Simultaneous Perspectives," features the sculptures, large-scale paintings and digital works of Concord’s Thomas Devaney. Devaney’s pieces were created by utilizing a variety of traditional methods and modern techniques. Devaney’s work is influenced by love, zealotry, capitalism and religion and...

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Outdoor ice skating on the new seasonal rink Labrie Family Skate Puddle Dock Pond at Strawbery Banke Museum. Skate rentals, sharpening, event rentals. FREE skating at specified times on Tues. and Sat. Lessons available.

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February’s art event at East Colony Fine Art features fused glass panels by Verne Orlosk in an exhibit of art titled "Spaces become Places." In addition, join the East Colony Fine Art members celebrating "All that Jazz." Opening Reception on Saturday, February 14, 4-8 p.m. "Spaces become Places" is on exhibit from January 27 to February 21, 2015....

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Russian icon maker, teacher and lecturer, Marina Forbes, will offer "The Art of Icon Painting"  workshop at the St. George's Episcopal Church in York, ME. There will be four-hour sessions on four Fridays: January 9, 16, 23 and 30 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. It is a hands-on studio workshop for students interested in learning how to create traditional Russian icons, one of the...

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Join the Mariposa Museum & World Culture Center from July 5, 2014, to January 31, 2015, for a special exhibition tracing the historic trail of chocolate around the world! Discover chocolate’s origins in ancient Mexico, find out what role Caribbean sugar played in the birth of the American candy shop, and learn how chocolate evolved from a drink into the delectable form we know...

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For a 15th straight year, Simon Youth Foundation, a national nonprofit that provides educational opportunities for at-risk high school students, will award a college scholarship to one student from every community that is home to a Simon property. Simon Youth Foundation Community Scholarships are awarded through the Simon Youth Scholarships program and in partnership with local Simon...

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The winter has blanketed the White Mountains region in a serene white of fresh fallen snow. Whether it is your first time to our area or you come every year, there is no better way to take in the beauty of winter than to take a snowshoe excursion through out the 100’s of acres of national forest. No worries… we won’t send you out there alone! This package include a guided...

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