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Early Summer - Issue 134

June 20-July 17, 2013

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	Alliance News & Partner Programs Colebrook Area Lancaster/Whitefield Area Berlin/Gorham Area Mount Washington Valley Littleton Area Lincoln/Woodstock Area Haverhill Area Plymouth Area

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Promoting, Supporting and Sustaining Arts, Culture and Heritage in the North Country Summertime and the livin' is easy! Long, leisurely days and time spent with family and friends make this a wonderful season to be outdoors swimming, fishing, boating, hiking.... It's also the peak season for many of our member organizations. Check out this bulletin for exciting performances, workshops, classes and open houses that can help you kick your summer fun into high gear. And when you visit, let these organizations know you read about them here! Bulletin instructions: If this e-bulletin comes through for you as one long text message, click on the Arts Alliance website at www.aannh.org for the user-friendly version. Choose "Join our e-list" in the left-hand column, then enter your email address. You will receive an email from the Arts Alliance. Click to update your Profile. At the bottom of the Profile page, select HTML format. Save your changes. That should solve the problem and allow you to view the bulletin more easily. The bulletin, for you and your guests, is arranged by sub-regions from north to south and by date. Please be sure to confirm details and hours prior to attending events or visiting sites. Use our "jump to" function (in the column to the left under the In This Issue section), which allows you to go directly to your geographic areas of interest. You can view our complete ArtsNorth calendar for additional details; a link is available in the Quick Links section. The e-bulletin lists the events and programs of Arts Alliance member organizations, businesses and artists. If you would like us to list your events, we invite you to join the Arts Alliance now. Membership provides essential support so that we can continue to bring programs as well as services like the e-bulletin and calendar to you, your families, colleagues, customers, neighbors and friends throughout the year. You can join or renew online at aannh.org/membership.php or send in your membership by snail mail (info on our website). Please be sure to let us know if any listings need to be updated as we move into summer. The submission deadline for the next bulletin, covering July 18-August 14, is July 9.

Alliance News & Partner Programs

Meet Our 2013 White Mountain National Forest (WMNF) Artists in Residence! The WMNF and the Arts Alliance are pleased to announce that photographer John Anderson and environmental artist Kyle Browne have been chosen as Artists in Residence for 2013. John will take a variety of photographs, including large-format, time-lapse and panoramic images. Kyle's residency plans include creating site-specific sculptures with natural materials. The first of many public programs takes place Tuesday, July 2, at 7pm, at WMNF Headquarters in Campton, when John will talk about his work and show images of the forest; the talk is free and open to the public. For more information about the artists and the residency program, click here. Arts in Inclusive Learning Programs This summer, through our collaboration with VSA New Hampshire and contract with the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, we continue our series of low-cost programs for all those interested in inclusion through the arts. Professional development credits are offered. Preregistration is required for all workshops. Click here for information and registration. We're grateful to our many partners and the host sites who make these programs possible. Upcoming workshops include: Successful Inclusion: A Workshop for Teaching Artists: June 26 from 10am to 3pm at the Kimball Jenkins School of Art & Estate in Concord: This workshop addresses the many considerations that present themselves when designing arts experiences; the emphasis is on practical strategies to problem-solve situations where there are barriers to the successful participation of one or more students. $10. Inclusive Arts Classrooms: A Workshop for Art, Music & SPED Educators: Friday, August 16 at the Currier Museum of Art, and Friday, August 23, location TBA: In this workshop we'll discuss barriers to successful participation experienced by students with disabilities and special learning needs, and explore strategies that can assist teachers in overcoming these barriers. Using Music to Support Successful Inclusion: August 12-14, Plymouth State University: Join us for three days of fun and learning for classroom, music and SPED teachers, paraprofesssionals and early-childhood educators. 18 hours of professional development credit; also offered as a graduate course. We'll examine the role that music and arts-based teaching can play in meeting the needs of all learners; explore a wide variety of songs, chants and singing games; and build and use simple but interesting homemade musical instruments from natural and recycled materials. Contact us for details and registration information at info@aannh.org.

Colebrook Area

Connecticut River Artisans Group Programs & Events Various locations Exhibiting at Great North Woods Interpretive Center North of Colebrook on Route 3, (603) 237-5500 or (603) 788-4044 www.connecticutriverartisans.org The Connecticut River Artisans Group (CRAG) is a "grass-roots" organization consisting of artists from Pittsburg, NH, Colebrook, NH, West Stewartstown, NH, Canaan, VT and Coaticook, PQ. The mission of the group is to promote the visual arts and provide support to new and established artists in Northern New Hampshire and Vermont as well as Southeastern Quebec. Members are able to participate in exhibits, receive reimbursement for conducting workshops, and be involved with other art-related activities sponsored by CRAG. Artists and artisans (photographers, quilters, wood carvers, basket makers, jewelers, etc.) wanting to exhibit should visit the website or call (802) 266-3687. Various workshops offered - check website or call for details. Please visit www.ArtSpider.net to view a promotional video relating to CRAG. ArtSpider does a superb job of promoting the arts in New Hampshire. CRAG members also display at Fiddleheads in Colebrook, featuring a themed art exhibit each month. For more information about exhibits and schedules, please contact Michele Johnsen at 237-5500 or art@michelejohnsen.com; Deb Sargent at (603) 538-6678 or debsargent@excite.com; Fran Bigney at 237-5208 or Francine@ncia.net. Thursdays, June 20 & July 18, 4pm - CRAG Meeting Items to be discussed include exhibits and workshops. Meetings held at 4pm the third Thursday of each month (usually) in the meeting room of the Indian Stream Health Center. CRAG is sponsoring a number of activities this summer, including *special exhibits* at the Stewartstown Day Festival in West Stewartstown, Old Home Day Celebration in Pittsburg and Moose Festival in Colebrook, and possibly a field trip to the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston. CRAG is also offering *summer art classes* to area students aged 12 and up. These classes will be held 2-5pm from Monday-Friday, August 5-23 at the Tillotson Center. Class size is limited so sign up early; please call Nicole Jeralds at (603) 538-9934 to register. Great North Woods Committee for the Arts presents... Various locations, including Tillotson Center at 14 Carriage Lane, Colebrook (603) 237-5500 www.gnwca.org Funds raised by concerts help the GNWCA continue its ongoing mission of bringing the arts to the Great North Woods. For more information on the GNWCA, as well as a schedule of upcoming concerts, contact Charlie Jordan at (603) 246-8998 or 237-9302. Advance tickets for the Tillotson Center shows are available at Fiddleheads at 110 Main Street in Colebrook. Friday, June 28, 7pm - *Jeanne Jolly* at the Tillotson Center, Colebrook Monday, July 1, 7pm - *Ten Strings and a Goat Skin* at Colebrook Country Club, Colebrook Poore Family Homestead Historic Farm Museum & Programs Monday-Friday, June 1-September 30, 11am-1pm; Saturday & Sunday, 11am-3pm The Poore Family Homestead Historic Farm Museum 101 NH Route 145, Stewartstown (7 miles north of Colebrook) (603) 237-5500 or 237 5313 www.poorefamily.homestead.com Historic and educational site illustrating life in the northernmost region of NH, documenting one family's life from the 1830s to the 1980s. The house, barns and outbuildings are all in original condition and reflect their use and era. Admission charged; accompanied children under 12 are free. Concerts held in the new amphitheater and stage area. Easy parking, drop-off and pick-up are in the lower field next to the performance area. Please watch for signs and attendants. Women's Retreat in Northern NH, An Oasis of Simplicity Enchanted Acres Pittsburg (603) 582-5404 www.enchantedacresnh.com/index.php/reservations/specials Women will have time for themselves for relaxation and rejuvenation, to experience living simply without electricity in a natural and rustic setting, to have the opportunity to read, write letters, express themselves creatively through mediums such as painting, collage, weaving, coloring, or to simply do nothing without feeling guilty. Workshops are free for overnight guests and basic supplies will be provided. Participation will always be optional. Additional spaces may be available for those not able to stay overnight. Please contact Barbara for details and reservations via email, website or Facebook page. Fiddleheads - A Great North Woods Shoppe Tuesday-Saturday, 10am-5pm 110 Main Street, Colebrook (603) 237-9302 www.fiddleheadsusa.com Promoting the talents of local, regional and national artisans in all mediums. The fundraising CD, titled The Fireside Fiddlers, Volume 1: Common Fiddle Tunes of Coos County New Hampshire, is available, the sales of which will benefit the new Tillotson Center for performing, visual and heritage arts in Colebrook. Exhibiting Connecticut River Artisan Group (CRAG). Errol Heritage Commission Historical Display Monday, 9-11am; Tuesday, 5-7:30pm; Thursday 8:30-11am Errol Town Hall (first floor) 33 Main Street, Errol (603) 482-3884 (Debra Freedman) www.aannh.org/heritage/coos/umbagog.php The public is invited to enjoy an old photo display, a peek into the rich historic past of the area. The Commission meets the first Wednesday of each month at 6pm in Errol Town Hall (year-round); open to the public

Lancaster/Whitefield Area

Jefferson Historical Society Museum & Programs Call for museum days & hours 900 Presidential Highway/Route 2, Jefferson (603) 586-4372 www.facebook.com/pages/Jefferson-Historical-Society/118993864789538 Collection is housed in an 1868 church on the edge of the Waumbek Golf Course. Permanent exhibits include early life in Jefferson, the life of Thaddeus Lowe, the Cherry Mountain Slide, and the Waumbek Hotel photographs and memorabilia. Wednesday, June 19, 7pm - *Baked Beans and Fried Clams: How Food Defines A Region* Baked Beans, fried clams, fish chowder, Indian pudding - so many foods are distinctive to New England. This talk offers a celebration of these regional favorites along with an examination of how contemporary life has distanced people from these classics. What makes them special and how do these foods define the region? A NH Humanities Council program, presented by Edie Clark, free and open to the public. Presented at Jefferson Town Hall, 698 Presidential Highway. Contact: Joy McCorkhill, 586-7791 Meets first Tuesday of the month at 7pm - May through October meetings held at the Museum on Route 2, and November through April meetings are held at the Jefferson Elementary School on Route 115A. Everyone welcome. Weeks Historic Site Summer Programs Wednesday-Sunday, June 19-September 2, 10am-5pm Great Room at the Summit Lodge, Weeks State Park Route 3, Lancaster (603) 788-4004 www.nhstateparks.org/explore/state-parks/weeks-state-park.aspx Come early and bring a picnic, or climb the Fire Tower for one of the best views north of the notches. Attendance is free and the public is invited to all programs. Call for confirmation of dates and topics. Appalachian Mountain Club Programs AMC Highland Center at Crawford Notch Route 302, Bretton Woods (603) 278-4453 www.facebook.com/AppalachianMountainClub Founded in 1876, the Appalachian Mountain Club (AMC) is America's oldest nonprofit conservation and recreation organization. A membership organization, the AMC promotes the protection, enjoyment, and understanding of the mountains, forests, waters and trails of the Appalachian region. The AMC offers outdoor experiences and educational programs for youth, teens, families and adults through its New Hampshire huts and lodges, maintains over 1,500 miles of trails, and supports conservation policy and research efforts. Live & On Screen at Rialto Theatre 80 Main Street (Route 2), Lancaster (603) 684-1121 www.lancasterrialto.com New entertainment every week, covering a vast array of genres, providing recent run movies and unique viewing alternatives by bringing back classics, vintage films and nontraditional entertainment. Whitefield Historical Society Museum By appointment Whitefield Historical Society Museum downstairs in Laconia Savings Bank 22 King Square, Whitefield (603) 837-2466 www.whitefieldnh.org/page2.asp Features displays on various facets of life in Whitefield over the years. Ongoing exhibits are also on display on the first floor of the Mountain View Grand year 'round and are updated periodically.

Berlin/Gorham Area

Events at Gorham's Medallion Opera House & Town Happenings Gorham Town Hall's Medallion Opera House (unless otherwise noted) 20 Park Street, Gorham (603) 466-3322 www.gorhamnh.org/Pages/GorhamNH_opera/Index Wednesday, June 19, 7pm - *Darby Field and the First Ascent of Mount Washington* For more than 200 years historians believed that Darby Field made the first climb up Mount Washington in 1642. However, in the last several decades, questions have emerged about his use of Native American guides, about the likelihood of prior ascents by Native Americans, about the route Field may have followed on the mountain, and about whether Field actually made the ascent as claimed. Allen Koop examines how historians reconstruct the "truth" when given scant, vague and even contradictory evidence. Held at Gorham Public Library, 35 Railroad Street. A New Hampshire Humanities Council program - free and open to the public. Contact: Elizabeth Thompson, 466-2525 Friday, June 28, 7:30pm - *Music in the Great North Woods Concert* Amsterdam violinist, Mimi Mitchell, will team up with sackbut (early trombone) virtuoso, Eric Schmalz, for an unusual concert of 16th and 17th century music, accompanied by cello, gamba, organ and virginals, played by Charles Lang and Susan Ferre. Donations accepted at the door. Music in the Great North Woods Venues in Gorham, Berlin, Lancaster and Randolph (603) 466-2865 or (603) 326-3242 (information) www.MusicGNW.org Music in the Great North Woods promotes and supports classical music in New Hampshire's North Country in new as well as existing venues. During the summer months, the non-profit organization sponsors a Master Organ Recital series and the Big Moose Bach Fest, with visiting musicians of international stature. Call, visit the website or email for detailed schedules and more information. Events are open to the public, with donations benefiting the entire series of concerts sponsored by Music in the Great North Woods. Music in the Great North Woods Summer Concerts 2013 Now in its fifth year of bringing outstanding classical concerts to all people in the North Country free of charge, with donations accepted. Friday, June 21, 7:30pm - *Christopher Anderson, Organist* Playing an expanded version of a program he will play for the convention of the Organ Historical Society. Gorham Congregational Church, 143 Main Street, Gorham. Friday, June 28, 7:30pm - Amsterdam violinist, Mimi Mitchell, will team up with sackbutt (early trombone) virtuoso, Eric Schmalz, for an unusual concert of 17th century music. Held at Gorham Town Hall, Medallion Opera House, 20 Park Street, Gorham. Tuesday, July 2, 7pm - *Jonathan Biggers, a favorite at conventions of the American Guild of Organists will play the historic organ at St. Kieran's Arts Center, 155 Emery Street, Berlin. Sundays, 9pm - Compline* Sung at the Randolph Church, Route 2, Randolph. WREN Workshops & Technology Classes 921 Main Street, Berlin (603) 869-9736 www.wrencommunity.org Beginning Thursday, June 27 - *Farmers' Market* Contact Laura Jamison at (603) 723-1004 for information. Wednesdays, through July 10, 12noon-1pm - *Yoga* Jessica Ball is a certified Kripalu Yoga Teacher. Classes are open enrollment; students are free to drop in and drop out as their schedules allows. Wednesday, July 10, 6-9pm - *Singing the Shapes: A Singing School in Four Parts* Sacred Harp is a uniquely American tradition that brings communities together to sing four-part hymns and anthems, not for performance, but for the joy of making music together. The music is written in shapes, a system developed to aid congregations in sight-reading. This series of four singing workshops is geared toward complete beginners. Instructor Carly Goss is a handweaver and shape-note singer. Also held Saturday, August 10 and Wednesday, September 11. Through July 29, 6-9pm - *Introduction to Weaving* Students will learn the basics of weaving on a 4-shaft floor loom. The class will focus on basic weaving processes while discussing fiber choices, color, pattern and finishing techniques. This course is geared toward complete beginners. Students will leave the class with a simple handwoven scarf and the know-how to do it again. Instructor Carly Goss is a handweaver and shape-note singer. Mondays & Wednesdays, 6-7pm - *Silent Warrior Martial Arts* Grandmaster John Schmaing and long time student, Sensei Adam Cloutier, teach the art of Ninpo Chuan Fa, a martial art that combines the fluidity, grace and peacefulness of Meditation, Yoga and Tai Chi Chuan, with the effectiveness and power of martial arts such as Kenpo, Judo, AIki-Jitsu and Ninpo. By appointment - Computer and Web Tutorials and Technical Assistance When it comes to computers, everyone is at their own learning level, with personal questions about programs and a unique set of needs. Get one-on-one attention from Laura Jamison and learn the basics and beyond in topics such as getting started on Facebook, using Microsoft Publisher, or setting up an email account. Call 723-1004 to set up an appointment. White Mountain Cafe & Bookstore Exhibits and Events Daily, 7am-4pm 212 Main Street, Gorham (603) 466-2511 www.whitemountaincafe.com The White Mountain Cafe Gallery The cafe's back wall is dedicated to the work of talented North Country artists who live and create art here. Throughout the Cafe, discover the beautiful White Mountain photography of Jerry and Marcy Monkman. Exhibiting through June - *An Illustrated Forest: The Art of Kelli Shedd* Coming up next on the cafe Back Wall? The luminous oil on canvas paintings of Bethlehem's Kristine Lingle, exhibiting through August. Northern Forest Heritage Park Call for hours 942 & 961 Main Street (Route 16), Berlin (603) 752-7202 www.northernforestheritage.org Featuring a three-acre site with waterfront access and walkways, a full-size circa-1900 replica logging camp, interactive exhibits and the Brown Company House Museum, built in 1853 by the H.W. Winslow Company as a boarding house for its saw mill employees. Self-guided Logging Camp Tours. NFHP offers group charter rates for boat tours and Logging Camp/Museum tours. Volunteers are always needed and warmly welcomed. The Bunkhouse and Cookhouse are available for various functions, whether it be a wedding, bridal/baby shower, birthday party, retirement party, company picnic or whatever-you-can-imagine party. The Bunkhouse and Cookhouse are open year round. Call to reserve. The Artisans Gift Shop & Display Gallery, open Monday-Friday from 9am-4pm and Saturdays (in-season) from 10am-4pm, offers original arts, crafts and gifts. Monday, July 1, 5-7pm - North Country Writers' Night Out The New Hampshire Writers' Project Writers' Night Out is a first-Monday-of-the-month gathering of writers in a warm and social setting. This isn't a reading... it is writers discussing what they are working on, what's new in the publishing world, books they have read, and more. No need to RSVP, just stop by this free gathering, held in the Cookhouse. One does not have to be a member of the Writers' Project to attend. For more information, contact George Geers at (603) 785-4811. www.nhwritersproject.org IMAI Northward Bound Chamber Music Series Tuesday, July 16, 7pm St. Kieran's Community Center for the Arts 155 Emery Street, Berlin (603) 367-8661 or (617) 965-4745 www.imaifestival.org Young and dynamic professional musicians on tour from the International Musical Arts Institute present a chamber music concert with selections from the masters. The program will include works by Dvorak, Handel-Halvorsen, Shostakovich and Barber. Appalachian Mountain Club Happenings Saturdays (unless noted otherwise), 8pm AMC Pinkham Notch Visitor Center Route 16, Pinkham Notch (603) 466-2721 www.outdoors.org/about/calendar/ Founded in 1876, the Appalachian Mountain Club (AMC) is America's oldest nonprofit conservation and recreation organization. A membership organization, the AMC promotes the protection, enjoyment, and understanding of the mountains, forests, waters and trails of the Appalachian region. The AMC offers outdoor experiences and educational programs for youth, teens, families and adults through its New Hampshire huts and lodges, maintains over 1,500 miles of trails, and supports conservation policy and research efforts. Berlin & Coos County Historical Society Museum Tuesday-Saturday, 12noon-4pm (or by appointment) Moffett House Museum & Genealogy Center 119 High Street, Berlin (603) 752-4590 or (603) 752-7337 www.berlinnhhistoricalsociety.org The Moffett House Museum presents exhibits on Berlin's rich history, encompassing its cultural, ethnic and industrial legacies. The museum is highlighting its collection of military memorabilia. Available for sale: A Postcard History of Berlin. Reading Room is available for perusing through high school yearbooks or doing research in the many Brown Bulletins, city reports, antique ledgers and various historical documents. Genealogy research available. Gorham Historical Society & Railroad Museum Call or email in advance to confirm schedule 25 Railroad Street (behind town park), Gorham (603) 466-5338 www.gorhamnewhampshire.com/railroadmuseum.html Explore the rich history of the town, the area and the railroad through artifacts, photographs, railroad exhibits and equipment, including Baldwin steam engine, B&M diesel engine, Russell snowplow and caboose. Museum located within a 1907 Grand Trunk Railway station (used as station until 1968), with a model railroad and unique Crockett-Quinn GTR Railroadania exhibit in railroad boxcars. Most of the museum and several boxcars are handicapped accessible. For more information, or to ensure the Museum will be open when making a visit, call or email the Society. Admission is by donation. Directions: Route 2 and 16 into Gorham (Main Street). Railroad Street is one block south of Main Street and the town common, near the Town Hall.

Littleton Area

League of NH Craftsmen & Littleton Studio School Classes League of New Hampshire Craftsmen, 81 Main Street, Littleton (603) 444-1099 Littleton Studio School, 21 Mill Street, Littleton (603) 444-1066 www.booksmusictoys.com/league_of_craftsmen.php The Littleton Studio School is an affiliate of the League of New Hampshire Craftsmen. The School is an extension of the League's mission to bring the experience of fine craftmaking to the North Country through classes and workshops for children, adults and seniors. Becoming a League of NH Craftsmen Member entitles members to discounts on workshops and classes, invitations to receptions and special events, in addition to other benefits. Please call, email or stop by the League or the Book Store for the latest class schedule or to reserve a place in a class. Wednesday, June 19, 5:30-8pm - *Summer Fun with Wire Wrapping* Have fun while learning wire wrapping techniques from Judy Erickson. A few of the pieces the class will create are: Jewelry and mobiles from eco-friendly sea glass and pottery shards, stunning Egyptian coil bracelets. No previous experience is necessary. Ages: 16+ Thursdays, through June 20, 6-9pm - *Guided Open Sessions, with Jean Matray Students work on their own projects with assistance from the instructor. The group will choose one new technique to explore during each session. Thursday, June 20, 6pm - Celebrate Art Annual Dinner and Silent Auction* Support ART in the North Country, Held at Littleton Elks Logde. Dinner is catered by Rick Tilton, co-owner of the French Sisters, and chef Joyce Petkovich. Anyone who is interested in donating should contact Joanna at 444-1066 or littleton.studio.school@gmail.com Saturday, June 22, 9am-5pm, Sunday, June 23, 9am-12noon - *Nuno Silk Scarf Felting, with Beth Harwood Nuno involves felting a small amount of colored merino wool into a pre-existing fabric (usually silk). Create a luminous lightweight scarf and learn about the fastest-growing technique in feltmaking. Please note that this class requires standing most of the day. Basic wet-felting experience is helpful. Sunday, June 23, 12noon-4:30pm - Beads & Fabric, with Deb Fairchild This workshop will introduce a number of embroidery stitches and fringing techniques suitable for using to enhance store-bought or handmade fabric creations. Fabric and all materials will be provided. Ages: 15+ Monday-Thursday, June 24-27, 9-11am - Kids Clay Camp: Dinosaurs and Dragons and other Magical Creatures, with Cecily Yarosh Kids (ages 6+) will make pinch pots and learn the skills to turn their pots into magical creatures, dinosaurs and dragons. On the last day all pieces will be decorated with underglazes. Monday-Thursday, June 24-27, 1-4pm - Design for Teens, with Karen Abbruscato A review of concepts surrounding twelve elements and principles of art. Students may work in a 2-D medium (pencil, paints, charcoal, etc.) of personal choice. Students will be taken through the artistic process with guidance, but also have freedom to explore their medium at their own speed. Saturday, June 29, 9am-12noon - Design Workshop on Color Theory, with Ed Kadunc This workshop is for all levels - from beginners looking to understand the design process to experienced artists wanting to refresh their understanding of color. Regardless of experience, students will come out of the workshop inspired to use color in new ways and have a better understanding behind color design. Tuesdays OR Thursdays, July 9-August 15, 6-9pm OR Wednesdays, July 10-August 14, 9am-12noon - Throwing/Handbuilding, with Alison Dodd From basic throwing and handbuilding skills, to creating advanced forms and applying surface designs. Open to students with any level of experience, for ages 12+. Thursdays, July 11, 18 & 25, 6-9pm - Guided Open Sessions, with Jean Matray Students work on their own projects with assistance from the instructor. The group will choose one new technique to explore during each session. Friday, July 12, 6-8pm - Second Fridays at the Littleton Studio School: Free Throwing Class* Try it and see if you like it! Now is the time to get a free throwing class by Alison Dodd. Must sign up in advance - space is limited. Also held August 9 and September 13. Hands-on demonstrations in clay, mixed media and jewelry for each night. Saturday & Sunday, July 13 & 14, 10am-5pm - *The Chain Gang, with Paulette Werger This adult workshop focuses on strategies for making unique chains and linkages. A wide range of chain styles will be demonstrated and explained. Students will make samples and experiment with a variety of fused, cold-connected and soldered link chains. Soldering experience helpful. Sunday, July 14, 10am-2pm - Plein Air Painting & Drawing at a River Setting, with a Classic French Picnic* Paint or draw on the banks of the Ammonoosuc River... create in the idyllic summer setting of the White Mountains with a trained artist. You can choose any medium: oil, watercolor, charcoal, pencil or pastel; working with an instructor to help guide your piece. Then walk across the covered bridge, and enjoy a French picnic of pate, brie, camembert, baguettes, cornichons, and a petite fish soup, catered by French Sisters. Tuesdays, July 16 & 23, 9am-12noon - *Jewelry and Clay Jewelry Box* In this two-day class with Maria Neal and Juliette Ainsworth, kids (ages 6+) will first work with Juliette making jewelry, followed by time with Maria to make a clay jewelry box to hold their creation. Thursdays, July 18 & 25, 9-10am - *Kids Summer Camp: Jewelry* In this two-day camp with Juliette Ainsworth, kids (ages 3-5) will enter into the world of metal smithing. They will make jewelry, key chains, and experiment with different materials. Thursdays, July 18-August 8, 9-11:30am - *Throwing on the Potters Wheel* Have fun on the wheel with Annette Morrison. The first three classes will be spent learning throwing skills and making bowls and cups. On the last day students will glaze their own pots. Ages: 10+ Sunday, 1-4pm; Tuesday 2-5pm; Wednesday 12-3pm; Friday 10-1pm - Clay Open Studio Hours Must have taken a class to participate in Open Studio Tuesdays 6-9pm - Metals/Jewelry Open Studio is available for students to work on class projects or for independent work. A monitor will be available to oversee the studio and to answer questions. Events & Workshops at Littleton Area Senior Center Monday-Friday, 8am-3pm (closed when the weather is bad) 77 Riverglen Lane, Littleton (603) 444-6050 www.gcscc.org/littleton.asp Check website for full listing of activities. Wednesdays, June 19 and July 3 & 17, 12:45pm - Knitters Group First and third Wednesday each month. Friday, June 21, 1pm - *India Day Presentation* Following an ethnic meal featuring the flavors of India, the Center will welcome Will Huntington, who will share his stories of living in India for a year as part of his college courses. Tuesday, June 25, 1pm - Bookworms Bookclub Please bring a favorite read to recommend to the group. Mondays, 1pm - Yoga Tuesdays, 10am - Art Class, with Rick Tilton Beginners welcome. Supported by NH State Council on the Arts Wednesdays, 11:30am - Piano Music by Charles North Country CEO Roundtable Information Session Thursday, June 20, 8:30-10:30am WREN Bethlehem (603) 225-1947 (information) www.nhnonprofits.org/trainingdetails.cfm?ID=1252 *Managing the CEO Role: Work/Life Balance in this Demanding Role* Being a nonprofit CEO is a tough job. Sometimes, the best thing to do is connect with others who understand the challenges being faced and who may have tackled similar issues. Join an exploratory conversation about convening a North Country CEO Roundtable. Participants will discuss what topics are most pressing for them, what dates, times and locations might work best, and how they'd prefer to structure these gatherings so they are genuinely useful to all involved. The Frost Place Museum Thursday-Sunday, through June, 1-5pm; Wednesday-Monday, July & August, 1-5pm 158 Ridge Road, Franconia (603) 823-5510 www.frostplace.org A museum and poetry center at Robert Frost's former homestead, which sits on a quiet North Country lane with a spectacular view of the White Mountains. Registration is now open for The Frost Place's 2013 Poetry Programs, available at the website: August 4-10 - The Frost Place Poetry Seminar Sunday-Thursday, June 23-27, 7:30pm - *Summer Poetry Reading Series at The Conference on Poetry & Teaching* (open to the public) June 23 - Teresa Carson June 24 - Terry Blackhawk June 25 - Jeff Kass June 26 - Dawn Potter, Conference on Poetry and Teaching participants June 27 - George Drew & Baron Wormser Saturday, June 29, 6pm - *Poetry Society of NH Poets Read* Sunday, July 7 - *Frost Day* Come celebrate the man and his work, on this day dedicated to Robert Frost, held every year at The Frost Place. Free and open to the public. Thursday, July 11, 7pm - *Nicole Terez Dutton Reads at Franconia Library* 2013 Dartmouth Poet in Residence at The Frost Place will read at the Abbie Greenleaf Library, 439 Main Street, Franconia Sunday-Saturday, July 14-20, 8pm - *Summer Poetry Reading Series at The Frost Place Conference on Poetry* (open to the public) July 14 - Christine Casson and Daniel Tobin July 15 - Sally Ball and Matthew Olzmann July 16 - Kevin Prufer and Martha Rhodes July 17 - Inspiration Panel Reading: Ryan Murphy, Nancy Richardson and Bruce Willard July 18 - Cleopatra Mathis, Maudelle Driskell and the Dartmouth Poet in Residence WREN Local Works & the Gallery at WREN Daily, 10am-5pm 2011 Main Street, Bethlehem (603) 869-9736 www.wrencommunity.org Dedicated to improving lives and livelihoods, the Women's Rural Entrepreneurial Network's mission is to inspire, create and connect through economic, educational, personal and community development. Register online or call for all classes and workshops. Along with presenting 2 open-call member shows (in April & December), The Gallery presents 10 curated shows each year, with opening receptions on the First Friday of the month. Exhibiting through July 2 - *Seasoned Friends: Wood, Prints and Paint* Working in very different media, artists Ken Mosedale, Rick Tilton and John MacIver share a love of the natural world, and draw on their experiences living in the North Country to influence and shape their work. Free and open to the public. Saturday, July 6, 2:30-4pm - *Build Your Own Cold Frame* During this hands-on workshop for parents and children, Meryl Nevins (Bethlehem Market Coordinator) will explain why and how a cold frame is used and give instructions for planting in one. Each participant will have their own finished cold frame by the end of this class. Sunday, July 14, 10am-4pm - *7th Annual WREN Benefit Garden Tour* All proceeds go to support WREN's Business and Entrepreneurial Training Assistance (BETA) Program. Discounted tickets on sale now (children under 12 are free). Mondays, 5-6pm and Wednesdays, 5:30-6:15pm - *Yoga, with Katrine Call (603) 838-2421 for complete information. Saturdays, 10am-2pm - Bethlehem Farmers' Market* Want to be a Farmers' Market Vendor for the summer 2013 season? New Farmers' Market Blog at http://bethlehemfarmersmarket.tumblr.com/. For more info get in touch with the Farmer's Market Coordinators: Bethlehem - Meryl Nevins (603) 586-2441 and Berlin - Laura Jamison (603) 723-1004 The coordinators are looking for musicians to play at the market ($50/2 hours), and also artisans to demonstrate their craft at the Saturday market. A great way to engage potential customers, and commission is waived for artisan demonstrators. Call Meryl Nevins for more information. Mondays, 4:45-6pm and Wednesdays, 4:45-5:15pm & 5:30-6:15pm - Yoga Call Katrine at (603) 838-2421 for complete information. By appointment - Computer/Web Tutorials Get one-on-one attention and learn the basics and beyond in topics such as getting started on Facebook, using Microsoft Publisher, or setting up an email account. Call (603) 869-9736 to set up an appointment. Programs & Events at The Rocks Estate Open daily, year-round Route 302, Bethlehem (603) 444-6228 or (800) 639-5373 www.therocks.org Owned by The Society for Protection of NH Forests, The Rocks is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Picnic areas, hiking, skiing and snowshoe trails. Bretzfelder Park, Prospect Street in Bethlehem, is managed in cooperation with the town of Bethlehem. Facilities include a classroom, educational trails, pond and several picnic sites. Visitors are welcome to take a self-guided tour of the New Hampshire Maple Experience at The Rocks and visit the Maple Museum, housed in one of many carefully restored historic buildings on the Estate. The museum includes a collection of historic and modern tools used in sugaring. A video played inside the sugar house provides a virtual tour of the springtime sugaring process. The extensive trails system at The Rocks is open daily, year-round, from dawn until dusk. Leashed pets are welcome to accompany their people on the trails. For visitors using their smart phones, The Rocks also offers a Mobile Tour, where visitors may learn more about the history of the Estate, modern day conservation and management practices there, and the different types of Christmas trees grown on the farm. Select Wednesdays, 7pm - *Bretzfelder Park Programs* These free programs are part of the Bretzfelder Park Family Educational Series, owned by the Society for the Protection of New Hampshire Forests (www.forestsociety.org). All are welcome. The ARTS Gallery Exhibits, Events & Classes Wednesday-Sunday, 10am-4pm 28 S Main Street, Lisbon (603) 838-2300 or (603) 838-6675 or (603) 838-5005 www.lisbonartsgallery.com Cooperative arts gallery featuring juried works by North Country artists from NH & Vermont. The ARTS Gallery is a non-profit artisan cooperative operating under the umbrella of the Ammonoosuc Region Arts Council (www.lisbonartsgallery.com/arac). Interested in becoming an ARTS Gallery member, visit www.lisbonartsgallery.com/membership on the web. To register for classes, or for more information, please contact Janice Balog at janicebalog@yahoo.com or 838-5076, or stop by the Gallery. Registration forms are on the Gallery website at www.theartsgallery.yolasite.com/events-and-info, as well as at the Gallery. At the present time, exhibiting artists are working hard to expand class offerings. Anyone with a particular interest who would like to offer a class can contact the ARTS Gallery. Franconia Area Heritage Council Exhibits & Events By appointment Franconia Heritage Museum (Franconia Town Hall) 553 Main Street (Route 18), Franconia (603) 823-5000 www.franconianh.org The non-profit Council operates the Franconia Heritage Museum and the Iron Furnace Interpretive Center. Recently acquired antique farm equipment is on display in the side yard. Work continues on a scale model of the Brooks and Whitney Bobbin Mill. The Brooks family exhibit will be displaying artifacts and items throughout the museum's 1800s farmhouse and outbuildings. Lisbon Area Historical Society By chance or appointment 6 South Main Street, Lisbon, (603) 838-6146 www.lisbonareahistory.org The Society's new museum in the Parker Block houses a collection of 18th, 19th and 20th century artifacts, papers, books, photographs, genealogies and other items relevant to Lisbon, Lyman and Landaff history. The Society's mission is to continue collecting artifacts, photographs, papers, genealogies and other items relevant to the area's rich history, in addition to aiding researchers and teaching the students in schools. Major fundraisers have been publication of Personal Traces, a Historical Collection of Personal Accounts from Lisbon, Lyman and Landaff, NH, Book One and Two by Andrea M. Fitzgerald and reproduction of the George Norris 1883 Birds-eye Map of Lisbon. All profits from the books and maps benefit the Lisbon Area Historical Society, a 501(c)3 nonprofit charity. A grant was also awarded from NH Electric Co-op Foundation to conserve Lisbon's original 1790 manuscript map of Lisbon. Happenings at the Bethlehem Public Library Monday & Thursday 1-7pm; Tuesday 9:30am-1pm; Wednesday & Friday 1-4:30pm; Saturday 9am-12noon Main Street, Bethlehem (603) 869-2409 www.bethlehemlibrary.org Saturdays, 10am-12noon - Sit 'N' Knit Bring a current knitting or crocheting project to work on, ask others for help, and share completed projects. All abilities are welcome. Free and open to the public. Fiddleheads "On the River" Above Millers Cafe and Bakery, adjacent to the Littleton Grist Mill 16 Mill Street, Littleton (603) 444-8044 www.facebook.com/fiddleheadslittleton A retail shoppe featuring fine American Craft along with other quality items produced in the USA, Canada and by Fair Trade producers, Fiddleheads has an on-premise gallery featuring the works of local artisans.

Lincoln/Woodstock Area

Papermill Theatre at North Country Center for the Arts & Touring Children's Theatre Jean's Playhouse, Papermill Theatre 10 Papermill Drive, Lincoln (603) 745-2141 www.PapermillTheatre.org The North Country Center for the Arts & Papermill Theatre presents professional Broadway musical shows, presented in alternating repertory. NCCA Gift Certificates are valid for any NCCA Productions, including Mainstage shows by the professional, award-winning Papermill Theatre company, community theatre shows by the newly-inaugurated Playhouse Players, and concert series shows that bring in musical guest artists from around the country. Gift Certificates may be ordered at the Jean's Playhouse Box Office (open Tuesday-Sunday 3-6pm), over the phone, or online. Tuesday & Wednesday, June 18 & 19, 6-9pm - *Sound of Music Auditions* Those auditioning should bring a short musical selection in the key in which they would like to sing. Accompanist will be provided. Rehearsals begin approximately July18. The show runs from August 1-18. If you have questions please call 745-6032 or email karecchi@papermilltheatre.org. Thursdays, Fridays & Saturdays, 7:30pm and Sundays, 2pm, June 13-23 - *True West* Well-educated Austin and thieving con man Lee are estranged brothers from different worlds who reunite in their mom's California kitchen, where Austin is working out a screenplay deal. But when Lee comes up with his own big idea and steals much more than just the neighbors' TV, challenges are issued, many drinks are downed, and the siblings find that they might not be such opposites after all. This dynamic, darkly funny play by iconic actor-writer Sam Shepard is a tale of brotherly love and competition, Hollywood producers and stolen toasters. *Children's Theatre Touring Company* Fun family entertainment geared towards adults and children ages 3 and up. Each show runs approximately 30 minutes and concludes with a meet & greet and autograph signings with cast members. The Children's Theatre company travels to eight communities, with a new show opening each week (check the website for the full community schedule): Wednesdays & Saturdays, 9:30am - Jean's Playhouse; Thursdays, 10:30am - Waterville Valley Rec Department; Thursdays, 2pm - Plymouth Silver Center for the Arts; Fridays, 10am - Believe in Books (Intervale); Fridays, 2pm - Littleton Opera House June 24-29 - Jack and the Beanstalk July 1-6 - The Little Princess July 8-13 - The Jungle Book July 15-20 - Alice's Adventures in Wonderland Friday, June 28-Sunday, July 28 - *The Complete History of America (abridged)* A 90-minute rollercoaster ride through the glorious quagmire that is American History, reminding the audience that it's not the length of one's history that matters - it's what each person has done with it. What the Daily Show might be like if it were hosted by the Marx Brothers. Wednesday, July 3 - *Season Opening Gala* Join the theatre for a night of food and entertainment celebrating the opening of The Musical of Musicals (The Musical!). A bus will pick everyone up from Jean's Playhouse and take then to the Woodstock Station, where they and Gordi's Fish & Steakhouse have a great buffet. Dinner at 5pm at the Woodstock Station; show at 7:30pm at Jean's Playhouse Wednesday July 3-Saturday July 27 - *Musical of Musicals* In this hilarious satire of musical theatre, one story becomes five delightful musicals, each written in the distinctive style of a different master of the form, from Rodgers and Hammerstein to Stephen Sondheim. The basic plot: June is an ingenue who can't pay the rent and is threatened by her evil landlord. Will the handsome leading man come to the rescue? July 8-20 - *Broadway Bound Camp 2013* This program is for students entering 1st grade through those just graduating 12th grade. Classes are grouped by age, and students are taught by NCCA's professional actors, directors, designers and technicians of NCCA. At the end of the camp students will put on a show highlighting the skills they've learned. Individual classes are limited to 25. Through Saturday, October 12 - *Adventure Improv: Live Free and Laugh* Audiences roar with laughter as the company actors perform from the top of their heads and create hilarious scenes through games and sketches. The audience can participate by yelling out ideas or just sit back and enjoy all the fun in this family friendly improvisational cavalcade of jocularity. Programs & Events at the Lincoln Public Library Monday-Friday, 12noon-8pm & Saturday, 10am-2pm 22 Church Street, Lincoln (603) 745-8159 www.lincoln.lib.nh.us Exhibiting through June 29 - *Dianne Taylor Moore* Large multi-media canvases are executed in deep, shimmering layers of oils, textiles, papers and varnish. The result is an exaggerated, larger than life reality that celebrates the miracles and mysteries of the natural world. The exhibit will be open to the public during Library hours. Wednesday, June 19, 2pm - *Murder Around the World Book Group* Travel around the world reading books and solving mysteries. Meets the 3rd Wednesday of each month. Emily Burritt will be facilitating this group. Wednesday, June 26, 5pm - *Movie Night* Advanced reservations are required; call to reserve a seat and find out what film is being shown. Last Wednesday of each month (usually). Mondays, 3-5pm - LEGO Club (preregister; for 6-12 year olds) Wednesdays, 4-5pm - Italian Study Group This group is open to anyone who would like to learn a language. Fridays, 11am - Storytime Participants will read stories, do a craft and socialize. This program is free and open to all. Rey Center and Curious George Cottage Activities Wednesday-Saturday, 10am-5pm Margret & H.A. Rey Center Town Square, Waterville Valley (603) 236-3308 www.thereycenter.org Activities are a mixture of art and science, the physical and intellectual, for young and old. Check website for details and full listing of happenings, including numerous hikes. Please preregister for events & workshops. Rey Center has numerous volunteer opportunities - please call for more information. Exhibiting through June 22 - *In the Gallery: Impressions of the North Country, by Boris Oskin* Famous Russian artist, architect and diplomatic attaché, Boris Oskin, visited the North Country for two months in the 1990s. Although he was only here for a short period of time, he turned out a vast amount of work. Boris' watercolors, sketches and personal letters & correspondence on display. Saturday, June 22, 9am-1pm - *Welch Ledge Volunteer Day* Join the Rey Center and the Forest Service as it prepares the Welch Ledges for a hiker-filled summer. Help preserve the alpine quality of Welch and Dickey mountains by participating in a Welch Ledge Volunteer Day. These two peaks see thousands of visitors each year and nearly every visitor hikes through the unique low-elevation outcrop plant communities that populate the first expansive ledge area on Welch Mountain. Work to preserve these plant communities by constructing barriers with rocks and tree debris. Meet at the Welch Mountain trail head in Thornton or on the Welch Ledge by following the Welch-Dickey trail. Bring water, lunch or a snack, work or garden gloves, and sun protection. Wednesday June 26, 9-11:20am - *Water Watchers Volunteer Monitoring Session* Volunteer and conduct water quality monitoring in Waterville Valley. New volunteers are welcome to join the program at any time. Adults and youth ages 8+. Call for more information. Wednesdays, June 26-August 21, 6-7:30pm - *Waterville Valley Nature Nights* Explore the natural areas near Waterville Valley's Town Square. Come solo or bring the whole family along to discover the trees, flowers, insects and wildlife that call Waterville Valley home. Hike at a family friendly pace, stop along the way to learn about the topic of the night, and have fun while uncovering the secrets of nature. Dress appropriately for the weather as there is no shelter except beneath the trees. There are no restroom facilities once the group leaves Town Square, so plan ahead. All ages are welcome; children must be accompanied by an adult. There is no charge to attend. Thursdays, June 27-August 22 (excluding July 4), 6-7pm - *Nature Nights at Blair Woodlands* Join the Rey Center in exploring the Blair Woodland Natural Area in Campton. Come solo or bring the whole family along to discover the trees, flowers, insects, and wildlife that call Blair Woods home. Hike at a family friendly pace, stop along the way to learn about the topic of the night, and most of all have fun while uncovering the secrets of Blair Woods. Dress appropriately for the weather as there is no shelter except beneath the trees. There are no restroom facilities on the property so plan ahead. All ages are welcome and children must be accompanied by an adult. There is no fee to attend. Fridays, July 5-26, 9-10:30am - *Yoga Hikes* Friday, July 5, 8-9pm - *Music in the Valley Series* Lecture: Life as a Professional Musician: 40+ Years on the World's Stage, by Hanna Lachert Saturday, July 6, 6:30-8pm - *Reception in the Gallery: Nature Interpreted, A Printmaker's View* Join the Rey Center in welcoming some of the area's most talented print makers. See how each printmaker, using their own unique technique, interprets nature. The exhibit includes a special "Gelli-Print' workshop on August 3, showing how visitors can create their own prints right at home. Exhibiting June 29-September 1. Proceeds support the Rey Center's art and science education programs. No charge, donations are welcome. Saturday, July 6, 8-10pm - Dark Sky Stargazing Nights Join in during the new moon for monthly stargazing nights at the H.A. Rey Observatory. Telescopes will be set-up and knowledgeable volunteers from the NH Astronomical Society will be the guides. Bring warm layers to wear and binoculars if available. Designed for adults and families with children ages 4+. There is no charge to attend; donations are welcome. Saturdays, 11am & 4pm - Story Time at the Curious George Cottage Studio Pull up a bean-bag chair to hear stories read out loud. Selections will include stories from the Curious George series as well as other Rey favorites such as Pretzel, Elizabite, Cicely G and more. Following story time Curious George and other seasonal crafts will be made that children can take home. All ages welcome. There is no charge to visit the Curious George Cottage, donations are welcome. Saturdays, 2-4pm - Curious George Cottage Open Visit the Curious George Cottage, the former summer home of Margret and H.A. Rey, to read Curious George books, try drawing in the style of H.A. Rey, walk the Curious George Nature Trail, stroll through the Mary Bierbrier Community Gardens, relax and take in the view of Mt. Tecumseh, and learn about how the Curious George Cottage is going green. All ages welcome. No charge to attend, donations welcome. Saturdays , 4:30-6pm - Literary Discussion Group An intellectual evening to discuss poems, short stories and essays at the Curious George Cottage. Hors d'oeuvres are potluck; please bring something to share. Readings are provided in advance by email and at the Rey Center. Adults. Upper Pemigewasset Historical Society Museum Wednesdays, 2-4pm and Saturdays, 6-8pm (also by appointment) In the Village Shops (near Fratello's) 26 Church Street, Lincoln (603) 745-8159 www.lincoln.lib.nh.us/history.htm The Museum reflects the everyday life of past years with lots of photos, displays of logging, Civilian Conservation Corps, hotels and inns, and personal memorabilia of folks who lived in this river valley mainly from the 1890s to the present. Visit the "satellite" museum. The owners of the Village Shops in Lincoln (the old mill site) have given the Museum a storefront in the complex and there are numerous photos and early maps on display.

Haverhill Area

Horse Meadow Senior Center Programs & Events Monday-Friday, 9am-4pm 91 Horse Meadow Road, North Haverhill (603) 787-2539 www.gcscc.org/horsemeadow.asp The Center includes a library, exercise equipment, shuffleboard, a piano and an organ, and space for other activities and continuing education programs. Tuesday, June 18 - *Computer Users Group* All are welcome, no matter the skill level. Everyone can all learn from each other. Wednesdays, 1:30-3:30pm - *Alzheimer's Family & Caregiver Education Series, with Kesstan Blandin, PhD June 19 - Communication through Language & Behavior* Building on an understanding of how Alzheimer's impacts the brain, learn communication techniques to ensure positive engagement. June 26 - The Home and Daily Life What is the best environment and ideal daily schedule for a person with Alzheimer's Disease? Learn the importance of structure and activities, how to make a home safe, and how to find engaging activities. Thursday, June 20, 12:45pm - *Senior Fraud Prevention: How to Keep Your Money & Identity Safe from Theft* Tuesday, June 25 - *Computer Class with Pat: Introduction to Word Processing* How to use word processing programs to create letters, resumes and other written materials. Spell checker, page setups, headers/footers and more. Monday-Friday, 11:15am - Music Tuesdays, 9am - Nifty Needlers Tuesdays, 1pm - Exploring Nature's Fields Discover and identify edible plants with Diane Goins, then learn how to prepare them for the table. Wednesdays, 10:30am - Writers' Group Thursdays, 9am - Art Class Thursdays, 12:45pm - Tatting Haverhill Historical Society By appointment Haverhill Historical Society's Kimball Store Museum 58 Court Street, Haverhill (603) 989-5953 haverhillhistoricalsociety.blogspot.com/ All lectures are free and open to the public. All programs are held at Ladd Street School, 880 Dartmouth College Highway, Haverhill.

Arts Alliance of Northern New Hampshire

phone: 323-7302 email: info@aannh.org web: www.aannh.org