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Upcoming Chamber Programs
Chamber Open House at Regatta Conference Center 
Tuesday, February 18th, 5:00pm to 7:00pm
The Greater Dover Chamber of Commerce will be holding their monthly Business Open House at the Regatta Banquet & Conference Center.  Bring plenty of business cards and enjoy an evening of networking with friends and colleagues.  This event is free for Chamber Members, but please register in advance.
Dover, Somersworth, Rochester Chambers Holding Legislative Reception
Monday, February 24th, 5:30pm to 7:30pm, Frisbee Memorial Hospital Conference Center
Dover, Rochester and Somersworth Chamber Members are welcome to attend a Tri-Chamber Legislative Reception.  State, county and local officials representing the communities have been invited to attend.  Cocktails and light hors d' oeuvres will be served.  The event is free to attend for Chamber Members, but please register in advance .  This event is sponsored by Public Service of New Hampshire.
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Community Eventsevents
Bowl-A-Thon to Benefit Dover Children's Home
Sunday, February 16th, Dover Bowl
Join the Dover Children's Home for their 6th annual BOWL-A-THON.  Choose a 9:00am, 11:00am, 1:00pm, or 3:00pm session.  There will be free bowling shoes, no lane rental fees and prizes each session for the four-person teams that raise the most money, have the highest bowling score, and sport the most creative team theme-wear.  Click here for a FLYER and PLEDGE FORM.  Click here to reserve a lane.
Black History Month Program at Dover Library
Tuesday, February 18th, 7:00pm
The Friends of the Dover Public Library will be holding New Hampshire's Little-Known Black Daughters in honor of Black History Month. This program will highlight the lives and contributions of two African-American women from New Hampshire (one from Milford and one from DOVER!) 
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Recreation, Leisure & Wellnessrec
Shakespeare on Valentine's Day at Cara Chameleon Club
Friday, February 14th, 7:00pm, Saturday, February 15th, 6:30pm, Sunday February 16th - 2:00pm
Shake off the winter blues and experience the ease of a night out with food, fun and Shakespeare as theatre.unmasked performs A Midsummer Night's Dream at Cara Chameleon Club in Cara Irish Pub.  Purchase your tickets in advance.
Valentine's Day with Johnny Cash
Friday, February 14th, 8:00pm
Spend Valentine's Day night at the Rochester Opera House with The Spirit of Johnny Cash.  Purchase tickets in advance online or by calling (603) 335-1992.
Winter Wonderland with Zebra Crossings
Saturday, February 15th, 9:00am to 3:00pm
Zebra Crossings, a Dover-based non-profit committed to providing enrichment programs for children who have chronic health conditions (and their families), will be holding a Winter Wonderland adventure at Camp Lincoln in Kingston, NH. Get ready for some snowshoeing, snow structure building and winter sled courses!  For more information email Astrid or call (603) 312-2052.
Upcoming Saturday Matinees at the Dover Public Library
  • Saturday, February 15th, 2:00pm - Free Birds
  • Saturday, February 22nd, 2:00pm - Ender's Game
Clay Platter Workshop at artstream
Saturday, February 15th, 10:00am to 12:30pm
artstream will be hosting a Clay Platter Workshop. You can create a platter from the slab construction method which you can glaze and use for serving at your table or display on your wall! Register today.
Free Breastfeeding Classes with Dover Doula
Monday, February 17th, 6:00pm to 7:00pm, Babies "R" Us, Newington
Dover Doula is offering free breastfeeding classes. Darcy Sauers, owner and Certified Lactation Counselor at Dover Doula, will be teaching free monthly classes on breastfeeding to new and expecting parents. To sign up for the class, visit the Registry Desk at Babies "R" Us-Newington, or call (603) 881-4306.
New 4-H Club Forming in Rochester
Tuesday, February 18th, 5:30pm, Rochester Public Library
Strafford County's newest 4-H Club will be hosting an open interest meeting.  All those interested in joining the club are welcome to attend. 4-H is open to all youth, ages 5-18. In Strafford County 4-H, youth can explore a wide variety of interest areas from science and technology to the creative arts and animal husbandry. There's something for everyone!
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Shopping, Sales & Specialsshop
Sweet Meadows Opens Early on Friday Sweet Meadows Florist
Friday, February 14th
Sweet Meadows Flower Shop will be open early on Valentine's Day to make sure you are prepared for the holiday.  With roses, lilies, daisies, carnations and more, give them a call to discuss all of their gift options, (603) 742-1165.
Let Pinewood Medical Laser Make Valentine Gift Giving a Snap
Offer valid through February 14th
This Valentine's Day, spoil your special someone with a gift certificate from Pinewood Medical Laser of Somersworth! Your Valentine can choose from ANY laser or spa service we offer. Purchase a $120 gift certificate for only $100, AND, book any two spa treatments on the same day and get 20% off. Click here for more details.
Presidents' Day Sale at Kittery Premium Outlets
Friday, February 14th through Monday, February 17th
Visit Kittery Premium OutletsŪ during the Presidents' Day Sale and enjoy extra savings on top of already low prices. Featuring 65 designer and name brand outlet stores including Cole Haan, Calvin Klein, Jones New York, J.Crew, Tumi and many more. Visit the Sales & Events page for a sampling of in-store promotions. Shop Brilliantly.
Rails to Romance with Amtrak Downeaster
The Amtrak Downeaster is making Valentine's Day easy this year with their Rails to Romance Boston Getaways.  Packages that include train service, a one night stay in Boston and dinner start at just $169 per person.   
Find the Perfect Valentine's Gift at Jewelry Creations
Jewelry Creations in Downtown Dover has the perfect gift for your Valentine -- From brands like Pandora, Alex and Ani, Tacori and Hearts on Fire to heart shaped jewelry and the exclusive Heart Throb Diamond collection, Jewelry Creations has it all to make this Valentine's Day truly the most romantic day of the year. Like Jewelry Creations on Facebook for more Valentine's inspiration.
February is for Lovers Package
Offer valid through Friday, February 28th
The entire month of February Three Chimneys Inn is offering romantic overnight packages starting at just $229 per night.  Accommodations include romantic roses, chocolate covered strawberries, champagne, dinner voucher, full-county breakfast and an extended checkout time.  For more information call (603) 868-7800.
Blue Jeans Go Green at Kali Klass
For a limited time, Kali Klass will be offering $30 off a new pair of yoga jeans when you donate an old pair to Blue Jeans Go Green, a denim recycling program that helps insulate communities in need across America. Money raised locally for the program will be distributed back to local non-profit organizations, theatre.unmasked and Amy's Treat.
10% Off With Zoomin Groomin
Offer Valid through March 31st
For a limited time, Zoomin Groomin is offering 10% off your first appointment per pet. Zoomin Groomin offers clean, safe mobile pet services including pet grooming, dog walking and pet sitting.  Call (603) 819-4747 to make an appointment today.
New Location, Same Great Service at Cornerstone Tax
Cornerstone Tax Services, LLC, has moved to 54 Dover Point Road (across the street from St. Mary's Cemetery).  Tax season is here!  Make an appointment before February 15th and receive a 10% discount off your tax return preparation fees when you mention this ad in Peek at the Week.  Call (603) 343-2393 or stop by for a free quote.   
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Local Dining & Live Music Listingsdining
Dinner & A Ride for Valentine's Day at The Spaghetti Stain
Friday, February 14th
The Spaghetti Stain & Fran Man Transportation are offering Dinner & A Ride Valentine's Day Night Out packages for just $39/person.  Dinner will include an appetizer, entree and dessert. Call The Spaghetti Stain to make your reservation at (603) 343-5257.
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Still Time to Spend Valentine's Day at Kelley's Row
Friday, February 14th
Kelley's Row Restaurant & Cellar Pub cordially invites you to spend Valentine's Day with them.  They will be offering a Special Valentine's Day Menu, as well as specialty drinks like Chocolate Covered Strawberry Martinis and Chocolate Strawberry Beer.  Make reservations in advance by calling (603) 750-7081
This Week at 7th Settlement
  • Friday, February 14th - Valentine's Day Dinner - A three-course holiday dinner with beer pairings.
  • Sunday, February 16th - Community Benefit Sunday - 10% of the entire day's profits benefit a local non-profit.  This week's non-profit: Seacoast Local
  • Sunday through Thursday, before 4:00pm - $4 House Beers
  • Tuesdays - Community Cash Night - 25% off your entire bill when paid in cash or with Dover Dollars
  • Wednesdays, 8:00pm to 10:00pm - Hump Day Trivia - Prizes and fun!
It's Valentine's Day All Weekend at Newick's
Through Monday, February 17th
Treat someone special to a meal for 2 at Newick's Lobster House.  All meals for 2 come with 2 small chowders and a dessert to split. Don't forget, you always eat for free on your birthday!
This Week at the Orchard Street Chop Shop
  • Friday, February 14th - Valentine's Day Extravaganza at the Chop Shop - Limited seating available.

  • Wednesday, February 19th, 6:00pm to 9:00pm - Berkshire Brewing Company TastingCome and sample the great line of Berkshire Brewing Company's draft beer. Complimentary pint glasses and appetizers will be served.

  • Every WednesdayOne Buck Shuck at the bar until the oysters are gone.

  • Every Friday, 9:00pm - Live Music - At the Top of the Chop. No cover.

The Mystery of the Murder at RochVegas
Friday & Saturday Evenings through March 22nd
Tickets are selling fast for the Murder Mystery Winter Dinner Show at The Governor's Inn.  Going into the 17th year of this hugely popular musical, the setting for this winter's show is Vegas!  Purchase tickets in advance for this show that includes a 5-course dinner.
This Week at UNOs - Dover
Live Music at The Dover Brickhouse Dover Brickhouse
Friday, February 14th - Ben Cook
Saturday, February 15th - Stop Tito Collective
Sunday, February 16th, 10:00am - Jazz Brunch with Jim Dozet

 

This Week at Sonny's Tavern
  • Saturday, February 15th, 10:00pm - Lalapalala Art + Music Festival with Comma & The Raunchy Randos - $5
  • Sunday, February 16th, 7:00pm - Sonny's Jazz Series with Equal Time - Free
  • Monday, February 17th, 8:00pm - Zach's Trivia Night - Free
  • Tuesday, February 18th, 9:00pm - Soggy Po' Boys - Free
  • Wednesday, February 19th, 9:00pm - Local Music Night with Green Bastards - Free
  • Monday - Friday, 4:00pm to 6:00pm - Happy Hour!
  • Thursdays - Draft Night - All drafts $3
  • Sundays, 1:00pm to 6:00pm - Sushi SundayAll You Can Eat Sushi$19.95
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Community Informationinfo
Join the Discussion on Dover's Special Education Budget dhs
Thursday, February 13th, 7:00pm
Have coffee with the Dover School District's Special Education Budget Team in the Superintendent's Office at the McConnell Center. Join Christine Boston, Director of Pupil Personnel Students, as she walks through the budget process and answers questions that you may have about the budget for special education. Light refreshments will be served. This event is free and open to the public. No RSVP required.
Free Mock SATs at STA
Saturday, February 15th, 8:00am, St. Thomas Aquinas High School
New England Tutors is offering local students an opportunity to take a Mock SAT.   Get experience taking the big test without having the scores reported.  There will be real conditions under simulated times with your scores coming direct to you within a week.  And the best part, its FREE!  Register in advance.
Free Small Business Workshop with SCORE
Tuesday, February 18th, 6:00pm to 9:00pm
SCORE, volunteer counselors to America's small business and a resource partner of the U.S. Small Business Administration, will conduct an in-depth small business marketing workshop titled, Using the Internet to Start or Grow a Small Business.  This program is offered free due to the sponsorship of Federal Savings Bank.  Register in advance online
Wedgewood Design Offers Small Business Workshop Series
First Session: Thursday, February 20th, 10:00am to 12:30pm, Greater Dover Chamber of Commerce
Many small businesses struggle to brand & marketing their business. Let's face it, it can be overwhelming if you don't have a marketing background.  The good news is Wedgewood Graphic Design is here to help with their Small Business Workshop Series.  Topics include website creation, social media, business networking and more.
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