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550 Central Avenue
Dover, NH 03820
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Upcoming Chamber Events
May Business Open House at Leddy Group 
Thursday, May 22nd, 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Leddy Group will be hosting the Greater Dover Chamber of Commerce monthly Business Open House.  Bring plenty of business cards to this night of networking with friends and colleagues.  Register in advance.
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Community Eventsevents
Free Art Rocks Program Kicks Off Cochecho Arts Festival
Saturday, May 24th, 10:30am to 11:30am, Children's Museum of New Hampshire
The Cochecho Arts Festival is back in town for its 28th year of bringing the arts to Dover!  A summer of fun is being kicked off with an Art Rocks free community art collaboration project.  Join in with local artist Beth Wittenberg, as participants collaborate to make a rocking decoupage guitar that will be on display at the Cochecho Arts Festival all summer long.  For more information call (603) 742-2218.

Bring a Team to Seacoast Area Heart Walk

Saturday, May 31st, 10:00am, Hampton Beach State Park

Join team Genesis HealthCare/Langdon Place of Dover or bring your own team to the American Heart Associations's Seacoast Area Heart Walk.  Contact Pam Brunet at (603) 743-4110 x238 for more information.

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.
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Recreation, Leisure & Wellnessrec
Guided Walking Tours of Historic Dover Tour
Saturdays, 10:30am, May 24th through September 13th
The Greater Dover Chamber of Commerce will once again offer Guided Walking Tours of Historic Dover on Saturday mornings this summer.  Tours begin at the Dover Chamber and will leisurely stroll through Dover's Historic Downtown area, with numerous stops along the way during which the Guide will point out places of interest, offer historical perspective, and share stories and anecdotes about the people, places and events that have helped shape Dover.  Reservations are recommend and can be made by calling (603) 742-2218.

Benefit Event for Elizabeth

Saturday, May 24th, 2:00pm to 6:00pm, Cara Irish Pub

All are welcome at a Benefit for Elizabeth and her four children whose house recently burned down.  There will be a buffet, raffle prizes and a performance by Bad Prom Date (70s cover band).  This event is supported by Red's Shoe Barn, Nicole's Hallmark, Janetos Market & TD Bank.  100% of proceeds will be going to Elizabeth and her family. 

Freckleface Strawberry at Rochester Opera House
Sunday, May 25th, 2:00pm
Freckleface Strawberry will be on stage at the Rochester Opera House.  This family theatre performance is based on the New York Times Bestseller.

CVHS Online Registration Open for Tails to Trails 

Sunday, June 1st, 11:00am to 2:00pm

Join the Cocheco Valley Humane Society for their annual fundraiser Tails to Trails and the 20th annual walk for the animals.  Hosted by WOKQ's Morning Waking Crew, the event will includes demos, vendors, adoptable animals, and a 1-mile pledge walk to support the shelter. Participants are encouraged to register online and begin collecting pledges.

Upcoming Programs with Dover Recreation Dover NH Seal

Dover Share Fund Golf Tournament Approaching
Saturday, June 7th, 8:30am, The Rochester Country Club
Dover Share Fund will be holding their Charity Golf Tournament.  Enjoy a fun day of golf and supporting a great community cause.
Great Bay Rowing Great Bay Rowing Offering Summer Programs 
Summer 2014 Great Bay Rowing's Junior Summer Programs are being offered at Jackson's Landing in Durham. There are camps for beginners (Learn to Row I), advanced beginners (Learn to Row II), and juniors who have participated on a competitive team (Junior Team ).  Click here for a listing of all program offerings.
Get CPR & First Aid Certified at DALC
Dover Adult Learning Center has a CPR Certification class on June 3, in which you can become certified in Adult, Child, and Infant CPR as well as AED. You will also find out how to recognize and care for heart attack, stroke, and choking victims. In the First Aid class on June 5, you will learn how to handle situations such as breathing problems, allergic reactions, bleeding wounds, bites and stings, poisonings and more. Classes can be taken separately. Each class runs from 6:30pm to 9:00pm, costs just $30, and all participants receive a certification good for two years. For more information call (603) 742-1030.
Registration Now Open for Yoga Teacher Training  
Monday, July 28th and Tuesday, July 29th
ChildLight's Children's Yoga Teacher Training is an incredibly fun, interactive and educational experience!  A passion for yoga and a love for children is at the core of this training. This comprehensive kids' yoga teacher training program is designed to provide yoga practitioners with the tools and knowledge needed to share the gifts of yoga with children. Register to take Level I this summer in Dover.  For those who work directly in an educational setting register for a Yoga 4 Classrooms Professional Development workshop on August 3.
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Shopping, Sales & Specialsshop
Memorial Day Sidewalk Sale at Kittery Outlets
Friday, May 23rd through Monday, May 26th
Visit Kittery Premium OutletsŪ during the Memorial Day Sidewalk Sale and enjoy extra savings on top of already low prices. Featuring 65 designer and name brand outlet stores including Coach, Coach Men's, Cole Haan, J.Jill, JCrew and many more.
Jewelry Creations Offering Graduation & Anniversary Promotions
  • Celebrate Graduations: Happiness is finding the perfect graduation gift! Visit Jewelry Creations through June 30th and receive a FREE gift when you spend $250 or more on a graduation present! The free gift is a lovely Pearl Strand valued at $50. 
  • Celebrate Anniversaries: Celebrate anniversaries with the help of Jewelry Creations. Find the perfect gift to say I love you. Visit Jewelry Creations between now and July 31st and receive a gift card with qualifying purchase: Spend $250 or more - get $25 - Spend $500 or more - get $75 - Spend $1500 or more - get $250!
Call to schedule an appointment with an experienced sales associate and find the perfect anniversary gift!, (603) 749-3129. Don't forget to join the events on Facebook!
Viking River Cruises.... 
Book by May 31st for 2015 Early Booking Discount
Premier Cruise & Travel offers Viking River Cruises with the best itineraries on the rivers of Europe, Russia and China. Enjoy exciting cities, rich cultural experiences, fine dining and deluxe accommodations onboard the most modern ships-with everything from meals to shore excursions included in your fare.  Discover why Viking is truly the world's leading river cruise line. Call Rod for details on deals as good as 2 for 1 cruise plus up to 2 for 1 air, (603) 373-9151.
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Local Dining & Club Music Listingsdining
 This Week at Sonny's Tavern
  • Thursday, May 22nd - Sonny's Karaoke is Real with Erik Swanson
  • Saturday, May 24th - Luau, New Legs, Weizhongle
  • Sunday, May 25th, 7:00pm to 10:00pm - Sonny's Jazz Series with Mac Walters - 1 Year Anniversary Party!!!
  • Monday, May 26th, 8:00pm - Zach's Trivia Night
  • Tuesday, May 27th, 9:00pm - New Orleans Jazz Night
  • Wednesday, May 28th, 9:00pm - Local Music Wednesday with Honey Natural
Live Music at The Dover Brickhouse Dover Brickhouse
Thursday, May 22nd - Pitch Black Ribbons
Saturday, May 24th - Rompitition
Sunday, May 25th - Bluegrass Brunch with Dan Walker
This Week at 7th Settlement
  • Thursday, May 22nd - Live Acoustic: Dan Walker
  • Sundays, 12:00pm to 1:30pm - Brewery Tours
  • 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 with Phil
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Friday, May 23rd, 9:00pm - Fling
Saturday, May 24th, 9:00pm - The Shana Stack Band
Chop Shop Hosting The Farmer's Dinner
Sunday, May 25th, 5:00pm
The Farmer's Table will be at the Orchard Street Chop Shop offering their first NH Farm-to-Table dinner for 2014.  They will be featuring a 4-course meal sourced only from local NH Farms.  Make reservations in advance.
Patty B's Closed Temporarily for Renovations 
Through May 28th-ish

For the next few weeks, Patty B's will be closed for renovations.  Stay tuned to Peek at the Week for the official reopening date.  You will want to make sure to stop in and see all they will have done!

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