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Upcoming Chamber Programs
Living Innovations Hosting Business Open House
Thursday, April 17th, 5:00pm to 7:00pm
The Greater Dover Chamber of Commerce's welcomes all to attend their Business Open House, hosted this month by Living Innovations. Bring plenty of business cards and enjoy an evening of networking with friends and colleagues. Register in advance.
The Power to Choose....Your Electricity!
Thursday, April 24th, 8:00am to 9:30am
Don't miss the Greater Dover Chamber of Commerce's Local Expert Series. Presenters Christophe Courchesne (Conservation Law Foundation) and Julie Lapham (ENH Power) will be discussing options for residential and commercial electricity users.  Please register in advance.  This program is sponsored by TD Bank.
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FSB logo resized Set Sail for Summer with $10,000 Sweepstakes!
Friday, May 2nd, 6:00pm, Garrison Wing Conference Center at Wentworth-Douglass Hospital
Just a few tickets remain for the Greater Dover Chamber of Commerce's annual Sweepstakes & Auction.  This year's event will include a dinner buffet catered by UNOs, cash bar, silent auctions, giveaways and ten cash prizes, with the grand prize recipient going home with $10,000!  Make sure to purchase your tickets in advance, as this event is limited to 250 total tickets to assure attendees 25:1 odds of winning cash!  Sweepstakes & Auction is underwritten by Federal Savings Bank.
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ENH Power Supporting SASS 
Thursday, April 17th, 5:30pm to 7:30pm, Portsmouth Country Club
All are welcome at the ENH Party for SASS, sponsored by ENH Power. The event will recognize Sexual Assault Awareness Month and raise awareness of SASS.
Sole City Dance Hosting Artist's Reception 
Friday, April 18th, 4:00pm to 6:00pm
Sole City Dance invites you to "Come Meet the Artist: Daryl-Ann Dartt Hurst" at their new studio at 187 Route 108 in Somersworth.  Call (603) 750-7777 for more information.
CATA Students Sharing Poetry and Jazz
Friday, April 18th, 6:30pm to 9:00pm, Cafe on the Corner
Join the students of Cocheco Arts And Technology Academy for an evening of jazz and poetry.  There will also be a special menu during an evening which promises to be full of good music, great poetry and wonderful food.
Family-Friendly Classical Music at Dover Library

Saturday, April 19th, 11:00am

The Dover Public Library will host the sixth in a series of free classical music concerts for families, featuring live performances of well-known musical masterpieces. This month's concert will feature Baroque music by Bach, Handel, and Monteverdi. Performing will be soprano Heather Guilfoyle, flutist Richard DuBois and pianist Naho Bessho. The concert's length is just 40-45 minutes, so that children may attend and enjoy the music too.

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Barnz's Spend April Vacation at Barnz's
Monday, April 21st to Saturday, April 26th

Make sure to pay a visit to Barnz's - Barrington during April Vacation to check out the latest Hollywood hits. Muppets Most Wanted, Captain America: The Winter Soldier, Noah and many more will all be on the big screen!

Comic Week at the Dover Library

Monday, April 21st to Saturday, April 26th

Visit The Dover Public Library during school vacation week for Comic Week.  Check out guest speakers, superhero events and the Library's ever-growing graphic novel collections for kids, teens and adults. 

April Vacation RC Car Program with 4-H 
Tuesday, April 22nd, 9:00am to 12:00pm, Maple Street School, Rochester
The Strafford County Cooperative Extension 4-H RC Car Program is coming to Rochester during April break!  If you are a young engineer or remote control car enthusiast, make sure you sign up before space runs out!  Email Jill Hall to reserve a space. The program is open to all youth, ages 12+ and the $15 program fee is to cover the cost of replacement parts.
The Wizard of Oz on Stage at Opera House
Through Sunday, April 27th
The Rochester Opera House is proud to present The Wizard of Oz.  The entire family will enjoy the magical music journey to the Emerald City with Dorthy and her little dog, Toto. Purchase tickets online or call the box office at (603) 335-1992. 
Fridays LIVE at the First
Friday, April 25th, 7:00pm
A new concert series featuring local performing artists is beginning!  Fridays LIVE at the First performances will be held in the historic First Parish Church.  The first performance will feature local guitarist/singer/songwriter Eric Sinclair. The new concert series has been developed to assist in funding the "Under One Roof" campaign..  For further information, contact (603) 742-5664.
Upcoming Events with the Dover Race Series
Make sure to register for these Dover Race Series (sponsored by Wentworth-Douglass Hospital) events.  For more information on the Series, click here.
Tickets Now on Sale For Flag Hill 10th Anniversary Celebration
Saturday, May 17th, 5:30pm to 10:00pm
Calling all Flappers, gangsters, dapers and dames! Tickets are now on sale for the 10th anniversary celebration of Flag Hill Distillery.  This 1920s style party will feature hand crafted giggle waters, specialty cocktails, delicious food and a DJ that will help attendees Charlestown the night away. Purchase tickets in advance by calling (603) 659-2949. **Special Offer for subscribers to Dover Peek at the Week: Reserve 6 tickets for the price of 5! **
Start Something New This Spring at DALC
Spring is always a wonderful time to start something new, and there are great opportunities to learn new skills with enrichment classes at the Dover Adult Learning Center! Upcoming classes include Seed Starting, Computers for Novices, and Reiki for Beginners. Classes are open but filling up quickly, so call (603)742-1030 or go online at www.doveradultlearning.org for more information and to register.
Dover Share Fund Golf Tournament Registration Open
Saturday, June 7th, Rochester Country Club
The Dover Share Fund is now accepting registrations for its second annual Charity Golf Tournament.  All proceed will benefit the non-profit agency, which uses 100 percent of donations to assist Dover residents and families facing temporary financial hardship. 
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Kittery Premium Outlets Open on Easter!
Friday, April 18th through Sunday, April 20th
Shop Brilliantly this Easter holiday at Kittery Premium Outlets.  There will be sales, specials and promotions in addition to already low outlet prices.
Pear Tree Gift Grand Opening
Saturday, April 19th, 10:00am to 2:00pm
Pear Tree Gift welcomes all to attend their Grand Opening which promises, to be a day of fun in the store for everyone. There will be free face painting, a balloontwister, classes to learn the art of origami, giveaways, snacks, drinks and more! Call (603) 353-5510 for more information or RSVP on Facebook.
Think Sweet Meadows for Easter Sweet Meadows Florist
Sweet Meadows reminds you that this Sunday is Easter and next week (4/21 to 4/25) is Administrative Professional's Week! Add a splash of color on your Easter dining table and/or recognize those individuals at work who make your job easier all year long!
Deb & Dukes Still Open During Construction
Due to the construction in Somersworth and Berwick,driving to Deb and Duke Monogrammers is not an easy task! However, they live in the 21st Century and have fax machines, telephones and most of all...the Internet!  At debanddukes.com you can browse their online catalogs and view the latest styles. Deb & Duke thank you for your patronage and remember, you CAN get there from wherever you may be!  
Have you heard about Every Door Direct Mail? 
EDDM is the Postal Service's way of helping small business reach a wide audience for extremely affordable postage rates. You don't need labels, you don't need stamps and you don't even need a mailing list! All you need is to know what neighborhood your potential customers are in and the post office will take it from there. Want to know more? Call Jim Munro at MG Print and Promotions at (603) 534-1726 or jim@mgprintandpromotions.com.
WeddingMoons with Premier Cruise & Travel
Premier Cruise & Travel is now booking Sandals and Beaches WeddingMoons. Let them help with the heavy lifting with a "Luxury Included" WEDDINGMOON.  Just a few of the special touches for wedding groups include: personal pre-travel wedding planner, personal resort wedding planner,

 dedicated resort wedding team, preparation of marriage documents, mimosa breakfast-in-bed for bride & groom, honeymoon dinner for bride & groom at a resort restaurant with white-glove service and a bottle of sparkling wine! The larger your group, the more inclusions. Call Rod at (603) 373-9151 for more information.

Join Jewelry Creations for a MICHELE Trunk Show
Friday, April 25th & Saturday, April 26th
The glamour and vibrant lifestyle of Miami has long been reflected in the distinctive style of MICHELE. With brilliant diamond cases, natural mother-of-pearl dials, and deco influenced design elements, MICHELE embodies all the allure of the runway, appealing to young and fashionable individuals. With so many styles and colors to choose from, you can easily mix and match different straps, cases and dials to your mood or outfit. Happiness is the freedom to change your mind!  Call to make your appointment with a Jewelry Creations Michele specialist today 603.749.3129. Don't forget to join the event on Facebook!
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Benefit Night Supports Big Brothers Big Sisters
Thursday, April 17th, 4:00pm to 8:00pm
Join Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Greater Seacoast at Panera in Dover! This benefit night gives BBBSGS 10-20% based on sales for that evening. Bring the family for dinner!
Who Dunnit Dinner at Silver Fountain
Friday, April 18th & Saturday, April 19th, 6:00pm
The Silver Fountain Inn invites you and your friends to become sleuths during their Who Dunnit Dinner performance by Vagabonds Productions.  Make the experience even more memorable by coming dressed in 1920s attire and spending the entire weekend!
Easter Brunch at Regatta Banquet and Conference Center
Sunday, April 20th, 10:00am to 3:00pm
The Regatta Banquet and Conference Center welcomes you and your family to celebrate the holiday weekend with their 2014 Easter Brunch.  There will be a wide array of breakfast items, lunch entrees, delicious desserts and more!  Make reservations by calling (207) 351-4623.
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  • Friday, April 18th, 9:00pm - Livin' The Dream
  • Saturday, April 19th, 9:30pm - Soulmate
  • Sunday, April 20th - Seving Special Easter Menu All Day
Patty B's Prepping for Easter 
Make sure to think of Patty B's for all of your Easter treats. From Cannolis to Bavarian cake and lemoncello cream cake to assorted cookies, they have you covered.  Call (603) 749-4181 to place orders.
  • Every Wednesday - Wine and Dine for $13.99
This Week at Sonny's Tavern
  • Thursday, April 17th 9:00pm - Sonny's Karaoke with Erik Swanson
  • Saturday, April 19th, 9:00pm - Nate Laban + Sam Hill w/ The Landladys
  • Sunday, April 20th, 7:00pm - Sonny's Jazz Series with Jazzputin
  • Monday, April 21st, 8:00pm - Zach's Trivia Night
  • Tuesday, April 22nd, 9:00pm - Soggy Po' Boys
  • Wednesday, April 23rd, 9:00pm - Local Music Wednesday with Green Bastard
Rooftop Deck Open at The Spaghetti Stain 
Spring has sprung at The Spaghetti Stain. On sunny days, head on over after work for a meal and drink on their rooftop deck, which boasts The Best View in Dover!  Check in on Facebook to see daily deck hours.
This Week at 7th Settlement
  • Thursdays - Ladies Night - Deals on house drinks!
  • Sundays - Community Benefit Sunday with Chef's Whim Menu
  • Sunday through Thursday, before 4:00pm - $4 pints on House Beer! 
  • Tuesdays - Open Game & 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 with Phil
Live Music at The Dover Brickhouse Dover Brickhouse
Thursday, April 17th - Preciphist
Friday, April 18th - Bruins v. Red Wings - Game 1!
Saturday, April 19th - A Minor Revolution
Sunday, April 20th - Jazz Brunch with Jim Dozet Trio
This Week at Cara Irish Pub
  • Thursday, April 17th, 9:00pm - Bluegrass with Steve Roy
  • Friday, April 18th - Jim Dozet
  • Saturday, April 19th - Joe Young
  • Sunday, April 20th, 5:00pm - Irish Session: Carol Coronis & Ramona Connelly
  • Monday, April 21st, 8:00pm to 12:00am - Kowboys Karaoke & Dancing
  • Tuesday, April 22nd - High Kings Trivia with Jadd from Z107
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Illuminate Your Easter With Imago Dei
Sunday, April 20th, 10:00am, Dover Bowl
Ever felt like you aren't making a difference? At one time or another, we all do, but being you is important. Join  Imago Dei Church as they Illuminate Your Easter along with celebrating their 3rd birthday! Refreshments and childcare will be provided.
City of Dover Wants Your Input! Dover NH Seal
Monday, April 21st, 6:00pm, City Council Chambers, Dover City Hall
Your feedback is highly important for the future success of Downtown Dover. Please plan to attend the second Public Workshop for the Dover Downtown Pedestrian and Vehicle Access and Streetscape Study. Contact Chris Parker, Director of Planning & Community Development at 603-516-6008 with any questions.
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Public Input Welcome on New Dover Police/Parking Facility
Tuesday, April 22nd, 6:00pm, McConnell Center, Room 306
The City of Dover Police Facility and Parking Garage Building Committee will be hosting a special meeting open to the public. The meeting will be for the sole purpose of obtaining citizen input on the exterior aesthetics of the new police facility and parking garage.  For more information, call (603) 516-2277.
Measured Progress Chamber Seeking Scholarship Applicants
Applications Due: Wednesday, April 30th
The Greater Dover Chamber of Commerce's Education Committee is seeking applications for their Student Scholarship.  One lucky recipient will win $1,000 to use for post-secondary education, courtesy of Measured Progress.  Click here to download an application.  The Chamber is also accepting nominations for the 2014 Educator of the Year Award.
SEED Open Spring Grant Period
Applications Due: Thursday, May 1st
The Seacoast Educational Endowment of Dover (SEED) is now accepting applications for its spring grant period. SEED will fund up to $5,000 in grant awards for projects to be implemented across the Dover school district. These grants are intended for educators of Dover public school students. Click here to learn more or download a grant application.
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