Calendar 3/27/2025
March 27 ■ 2025 Cruise Informational Presentation:2 to 3 p.m. An information session on our upcoming Cruise to Paradise. 2025 Golden Horizons at 254 North State St., Concord. keganon@goodlife.org. ■ Adult Drop-In Basketball:Noon to 2 p.m. Green Street Community Center, 39 Green St., Concord. ■ College Transfer Visit:University of Rhode Island: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. NHTI, 31 College Dr., Concord. (603) 271-6484. ■ The Common Look — An Awe...
The Carrolls: A family’s varied approach to art
The upcoming exhibition at Two Villages Art Society (TVAS) in Hopkinton will feature a well-known family of New Hampshire artists through April 13. “The Carrolls: Four Related Visions/David M. Carroll, Laurette Carroll, Ben Carroll, Riana Frost” features works from longtime Warner residents David and Laurette Carroll, and their children Sean and Riana. They work in various genres, including oil and watercolor, multimedia, sculpture...
Book of the week
“Water Moon,” by Samantha Sotto Yambao(2025, 374 pages, Genre: Fantasy) There is a very popular – and very small – ramen restaurant in Tokyo. People wait in line for a table and it takes a bit to get one. But when some people pass through the door of the restaurant they find themselves in an otherworldly pawnshop instead. It is literally in another world, and in this pawnshop you can rid yourself of your deepest regret. Hana has...
‘Cinderella’ at the ballet
Ballet Misha will premiere its new production of the ballet “Cinderella” on March 29 at 2 p.m. and 6 p.m., at the Concord City Audi in Concord, NH. “Cinderella” is a new ballet by Ballet Misha Director Amy Fortier and features the professional dancers of Ballet Misha, as well as the Ballet Misha apprentice company and students from the affiliate school Dimensions in Dance, making a cast of over seventy-five dancers. The ballet tells...
CONSIDERING CAMP
Concord Monitor staff These days kids are bombarded with endless screen time, stress and pressure in an ever-complicated world. Luckily, New Hampshire has an antidote for that. The state has more than 150 licensed summer camps with so many options it can be hard to choose which one is the best one. Day camp, overnight camp, boys only, girls only, co-ed. You name it, they’ve got it. If you’ve already found the right spot for your...
Art comes to life
If you’ve ever wanted to learn how to create tapestries, now is your chance. Chichester resident and tapestrymaker Lisa Almeida will be teaching her an introduction to tapestry weaving class at Kimball Jenkins School of Arts in Concord and at Sanborn Mills Farm in Loudon during the month of April. Each class offers a distinctly different learning experience. “I’m passionate about sharing my love of tapestry weaving,” said Almeida....
NHTI Night at the Movies continues
NHTI Friday Night Film Series continues with a screening of “East of Eden” (1955) – 70th Anniversary, rated PG. The film features a defining and unforgettable performance by James Dean. “East of Eden” is directed by Elia Kazan from John Steinbeck’s novel by the same name. The film includes powerful, nuanced performances by Julie Harris, Raymond Massey, and Jo Van Fleet. Where: The Sweeney Hall Auditorium on the campus of NHTI,...
New Hampshire Jewish Film Festival for April
The New Hampshire Jewish Film Festival is offering its audiences a choice between virtual and in-theater screenings this year, as it brings its international lineup to Red River Theatres in Concord, alongside other locations across the state.The multi-access festival, which will screen independent and foreign films through April 6, includes selections from England, Finland, France, Israel and the United States. A bonus week — April 6...