Tuesday, Jan. 27
Toddler Tales, Concord Public Library, 45 Green St. Program is designed for 2- to 3½-year-olds and their caregivers. 225-8670, onconcord.com/library. 10 a.m.
“A Roll of the Dice: Expanded Gambling in New Hampshire,” Holiday Inn, 172 N. Main St. The Business and Industry Association examines what expanded gambling means to the state. $30 members and state legislators, $45 nonmembers. 11:30 a.m.
Downtown Parking Committee Meeting, City Hall, 41 Green St. Held in the second-floor conference room. onconcord.com. 4:30 p.m.
Buyer Seminar, The Masiello Group, 4 Park St. Free. 228-0151. 5 p.m.
“10 Motivational Secrets of Great Leaders,” Capitol Center For the Arts, 44 S. Main St. Part of the Concord Young Professionals Enrichment Series. Free. 225-1111, ccanh.com. 5:30 p.m.
“Winter Blues: Beat Them Without Drugs,” Concord Cooperative Market, 24 S. Main St. Dr. Pamela Herring discusses how we can move out of the moodiness with diet, exercise and nutritional supports. Preregistration required. Free. 225-6840, concordfoodcoop.coop. 6:30 p.m.
Mike Effenberger, Hermanos Cocina Mexicana, 11 Hills Ave. 224-5669, hermanosmexican.com. 6:30 p.m.
Irish Celtic Jam Session, The Barley House, 132 N. Main St. 228-6363, thebarleyhouse.com. 7 p.m.
Wednesday, Jan. 28
“A Land We Can Share: Teaching Literacy to Students with Autism in the Inclusive Classroom,” Holiday Inn, 172 N. Main St. Part of Dr. Paula Kluth’s “Literacy and Autism Spectrum Disorders: Translating Research into Practice” series. $150. 228-2084. 8:30 a.m.
Blood drive, St. John the Evangelist Church, 72 South Main St. Held from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. in the activity center. concord-redcross.org. 10 a.m.
Concord Rec Senior Program, IBEW Building, 48 Airport Road. Free. 225-8690, onconcord.com/recreation. 10 a.m.
Storytime, Concord Public Library, 45 Green St. 225-8670, onconcord.com/library. 10 a.m.
Horseshoe Pond Toastmasters, Northeast Delta Dental, 2 Delta Drive. 223-1287. noon
Blood drive, Beaver Meadow Golf Course, 1 Beaver Meadow Road. Held from 2-7 p.m. concord-redcross.org. 2 p.m.
“Sensory Processing Disorder: How to Help Children with SPD Succeed in the Classroom and at Home,” Penacook Elementary School, 60 Village St. Penacook. 753-4891. 6:30 p.m.
Andy Greene, Hermanos Cocina Mexicana, 11 Hills Ave. 224-5669, hermanosmexican.com. 6:30 p.m.
Square Dance Class, West Congregational Church, 499 N. State St. All levels welcome. $5. 798-5304. 7 p.m.
Trivia Night, The Barley House, 132 N. Main St. 228-6363, thebarleyhouse.com. 8 p.m.
Thursday, Jan. 29
“Just Give Him the Whale: Using Passions, Fascinations, and Favorites to Teach and Support Literacy Learning,” Holiday Inn, 172 N. Main St. Part of Dr. Paula Kluth’s “Literacy and Autism Spectrum Disorders: Translating Research into Practice” series. $150. 228-2084. 8:30 a.m.
The Karner Blue Toastmasters, Health and Human Services, 29 Hazen Drive. 491-3490, karnerbluetmclub@yahoo.com. 4:45 p.m.
Mother/Daughter/Son Night, Peggy Anne’s Quilting and Sewing Company, 2 Capital Plaza. Patterns and kits are available for purchase. Free. 223-2344, peggyannes.com. 5 p.m.
Opening Reception for “Art & Bloom,” McGowan Fine Art, 10 Hills Ave. From 5-7 p.m. 225-2515, mcgowanfineart.com. 5 p.m.
Opening Reception for “Art & Bloom”, Kimball-Jenkins, Jill C. Wilson Gallery, 266 N. Main St. From 5:30-7:30 p.m. Free. 225-3932, kimballjenkins.com. 5:30 p.m.
Opening Reception for “Primary”, Kimball-Jenkins, Carriage House, 266 N. Main St. From 5:30-7:30 p.m. Free. 225-3932, kimballjenkins.com. 5:30 p.m.
Mike Morris, Hermanos Cocina Mexicana, 11 Hills Ave. 224-5669, hermanosmexican.com. 6:30 p.m.
Ballroom Dancing, Let’s Dance Studio, 5 N. Main St. Free. 228-2800, letsdancenh.com. 8 p.m.
Blue Light Rain, Penuche’s Ale House, 16 Bicentennial Square. $2. 228-9833. 9 p.m.
Friday, Jan. 30
Opening Reception for “Love, Lust and Desire,” McGowan Fine Art, 10 Hills Ave. From 5-7 p.m. 225-2515, mcgowanfineart.com. 5 p.m.
Concord Rec Senior Program, IBEW Building, 48 Airport Road. Free. 225-8690, onconcord.com/recreation. 10 a.m.
Global Game Jam, NHTI, Worldwide game development competition begins. The competition runs straight through Sunday. The last event is the showing of the finished games on Sunday at 5 p.m. gwalek@ccsnh.edu. 5 p.m.
Soccer Clinic, NHTI, For boys and girls in grades 1-8. $20 preregistered, $25 at the door. 5:30 p.m.
Student Recital, Concord Community Music School, 23 Wall St. Instrumental and vocal students perform. Free. 228-1196, ccmusicschool.org. 7 p.m.
The Speakeasys, The Barley House, 132 N. Main St. 228-6363, thebarleyhouse.com. 9 p.m.
Saturday, Jan. 31
Soccer Clinic, NHTI, For boys and girls in grades 1-8. $20 preregistered, $25 at the door. 8:30 a.m.
“The Ultimate Seasonal Style: Fresh Florals for your Home,” Kimball-Jenkins Carriage House, 266 N. Main St. Lecture by Mathew Mead. Free. 225-3932, kimballjenkins.com. 1:30 p.m.
Scott Barnett, Hermanos Cocina Mexicana, 11 Hills Ave. 224-5669, hermanosmexican.com. 6:30 p.m.
Fennerio, Penuche’s Ale House, 16 Bicentennial Square. $2. 228-9833. 9 p.m.
Raven X, Pit Road Lounge, 388 Loudon Road 226-0533, myspace.com/pitroadlounge.com. 9 p.m.
Sunday, Feb. 1
Super Stamping Sunday, Art Plus, 249 Loudon Road. Make cards using new stamps. Class fee includes all supplies and two stamps. From noon-4 p.m. $40. 225-8080. noon.
Page to Stage, Concord City Auditorium, 2 Prince St. Five one-act plays by “Playwrights, Ink,” are presented. Free. 225-7474, concordcityauditorium.org. 3 p.m.
Auditions for “The Full Monty,” Community Players of Concord, 435 Josiah Barlett Road. 668-5466, communityplayersofconcord.org. 6 p.m.
Monday, Feb. 2
Concord Rec Senior Program, IBEW Building, 48 Airport Road. Free. 225-8690, onconcord.com/recreation. 10 a.m.
Lapsit, Concord Public Library, 45 Green St. Program is designed for newborns to 2-year-olds along with an adult. 225-8670, onconcord.com/library. 10 a.m.
Vegetarian Cooking Class, Concord High School, 170 Warren St. “Gourmet Food for Celebrations.” Preregistration is required. $24, plus $12 for food costs. 225-0804, classesforlife.com. 6 p.m.
Auditions for “The Full Monty,” Community Players of Concord, 435 Josiah Barlett Road 668-5466, communityplayersofconcord.org. 6:30 p.m.
Paul Bourgelais, Hermanos Cocina Mexicana, 11 Hills Ave. 224-5669, hermanosmexican.com. 6:30 p.m.
Tuesday, Feb. 3
Book Signing, State House, 107 N. Main St. Michealine Della Fera signs her new book, “Women at the Table, 40 Intimate Profiles of Political Women of the Northeast.” From 10 a.m.-2 p.m. mdellafera@charter.net. 10 a.m.
Toddler Tales, Concord Public Library, 45 Green St. Program is designed for 2- to 3½-year-olds and their caregivers. 225-8670, onconcord.com/library. 10 a.m.
Open House, Granite State College, 8 Old Suncook Road. From 5-7 p.m. 228-3000. 5 p.m.
Bryan Thomas, Hermanos Cocina Mexicana, 11 Hills Ave. 224-5669, hermanosmexican.com. 6:30 p.m.
“Shakespeare and Modern Culture,” NHTI, Part of NHTI’s “Wings of Knowledge” lecture series. Held in the library living room. 271-7186, nhti.edu. 7 p.m.
