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Upcoming Chamber Events
Guided Walking Tours of Historic Dover Tour
Saturdays through September 13th, 10:30am
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.
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Website That Work at Chamber Entrepreneur Round Table

Tuesday, June 10th, 8:00am to 9:30pm

The Greater Dover Chamber of Commerce will be holding their Entrepreneur Round Table.  This month the discussion will be on Websites That Work!  Register in advance.

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Community Eventsevents

Enchanting Gardens Opening at Gallery 6

Thursday, June 5, 5:30pm to 7:00pm

The community is welcome to attend The Children's Museum of New Hampshire opening reception for Enchanting Gardens, a 14 artist collaboration on the botanical theme, which is sure to bewitch and delight visitors.  Enchanting Gardens will be in Gallery 6 from June 1 through September 1.

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71st Annual New Hampshire Soap Box Derby

Sunday, June 8, 9:00am to 4:00pm

The NH Soap Box Derby will be held on Broadway in Dover. The NHSBD is a youth gravity racing event that is open to boys and girls between the ages of 7 through 18 that reside in the State of New Hampshire.  Children interested in participating should email [email protected]. 

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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Wentworth Home Hosting Open House

Thursday, June 5th, 5:00pm to 7:00pm

Wentworth Home invites you to join them for their Community Appreciation Open House!  Help them celebrate their partnership with the Greater Dover community for over 115 years. Enjoy wine, beer and delicious hors d'oeuvres created by their very own, Chef Wayne. $50 gift certificates will be drawn every 1/2 hour.  RSVP in advance by calling Kristin at (603) 742-7406.

This Week with the 
  • Friday, June 6th, 6:35pm - North Shore Navigators - Fire & Police Appreciation Night - Fire & Police personnel (and their families!) get in free.

A Murder Mystery Dinner at Silver Fountain 

Friday, June 6th & Saturday, June 7th

Head to the Silver Fountain Inn this weekend and join Vagabound Productions NH for A Murder Mystery Dinner.  Join in the fun with this Whodunnit Dinner.

Wood Working Day with Zebra Crossings

Saturday, June 7th, 9:00am to 4:00pm 

Join Zebra Crossings, a Dover non-profit who provides enrichment programs for children' with chronic health conditions, for Wood Working Day, a fun day with group games and a unique chance to build a woodworking project and learning to use a variety of power tools. 

I Hate Shakespeare at CATA

Saturday, June 7th, 5:30pm & Sunday, June 8th, 4:00pm

Cocheco Arts and Technology Academy students will present the play I Hate Shakespeare.  Both performances will feature an Italian Buffet that is included in the cost of admission.

7th Annual 5K Supporting SASS
Sunday, June 8, 9:00am, Martin's Point Health Care, Portsmouth

The 7th Annual 5K to Keep Kids SAFE is back!  Walkers and runners are encouraged to participate. T-shirts will be given out to the first 150 registrants. This event is family friendly and includes a Kids Corner. Participating in this 5K helps to raise proceeds for SASS Safe Kids Strong Teens.

Cat in the Hat at Rochester Opera House
Sunday, June 8th, 2:00pm
Cat in the Hat will be on stage at the Rochester Opera House.  This performance will please the entire family.  Purchase tickets in advance.

Kickboxing at Integrated Fitness

Session begins: June 12th, 6:00pm to 7:00pm
Cardio Kickboxing at Integrated Fitness is a rhythmic cardio class that will get your heart rate pumping by putting combinations of punches and kicks together to high-energy music. Call Mandy at (603) 343-5920 to register for this 12 week class.

4-H Holding 5K Trail Run Fundraiser

Saturday, June 14th, 10:00am, 

Strafford County 4-H will be holding a Hit the Trail 5K Trail Run to benefit their youth development programs.  Walkers, runners and families are welcome.  Register in advance.

Register Today for Annual Golf Tournament
Monday, June 16th, 5:00pm, Rochester Country Club

Registration is now open for the Strafford County Board of Realtors Annual Golf Tournament, sponsored by Orchard Title.  The format is 9 hole "Hack & Whack" style. Cost is $70 per golfer and includes a BBQ before the event.  All proceeds benefit the SCBR Scholarship Fund.  Register by emailing Jillian Carmichael. 

Great Bay Rowing

Learn to Row With Great Bay Rowing

Great Bay Rowing will be offering Adult Learn to Row programs during the 2014 summer.  No experience is needed for these 18+ introductory classes. 

Free Art Rocks Program at Cochecho Arts Festival
Saturday, June 21st, 10:30am to 11:30am, Children's Museum of New Hampshire
Join the Cochecho Arts Festival's for a Art Rocks free community art collaboration project.  Join in with local artist Caryn Lynn Duncan, as participants will collaborate on a Dr. Seuss Horn Project that will be on display at the Cochecho Arts Festival all summer long.  For more information call (603) 742-2218.

Summer Soccer Camp Registration Now OpenThe Works

July 28th through August 1st, 9:00am to 4:00pm

Dover coach, Connie Roy returns to The Works Family Health & Fitness Center for her 10th year. At this full day soccer camp players will participate in skills drills, team work, scrimmages, sportsmanship, character building, and of course free swim time!  

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Shopping, Sales & Specialsshop
Giant Yard Sale to Benefit Amy's Treat 
Sunday, June 8th, 9:00am to 3:00pm
Eagle Storage is hosting a Giant Yard Sale to benefit Amy's Treat.  In addition to great deals there will also be face painting, fire truck tours, auctions and door prizes.
Click N' Fix Offering $50 Off Service Call
Click N' Fix, conveniently located in Dover at 19 Weeks Lane, is now offering $50 off any service call.  Just give them a call today to schedule an appointment, (603) 750-0101, it's that easy!
Library Holding Cookbook Sale
Monday, June 9th through Saturday June 14th
The Friends of the Dover Public Library will hold their annual Cookbook Sale.  There will be great prices with $3 hardcovers, $2 large format paperbacks, and $1 for small paperbacks.
Jewelry Creations Offering Graduation & Father's Day Promotions!
  • Father's Day: Spend $200 or more on a Father's Day gift through Saturday, June 14th and enter to win 8 tickets to see the New Hampshire Fisher Cats take on the Portland Sea Dogs on July 19th. Food and non-alcoholic beverages are included! 
  • Graduations: Happiness is finding the perfect graduation gift! Visit Jewelry Creations through June 30th and receive a FREE Pearl Strand when you spend $250 or more on a graduation present!
Call Jewelry Creations to schedule an appointment with an experienced sales associate and find the perfect Father's Day or Graduation gift! (603) 749-3129Don't forget to join the events on Facebook!
Computer and Network Support for Your Business  
Give PCG a call for a Free Network Audit ($250 value) and $50 off your next service call.  Take this opportunity to take advantage of PCG's world class service with outcomes your business can depend on with a live Help Desk and over 25 years of serving the Seacoast.  Give them a call today at (603) 431-4121.
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Local Dining & Club Music Listingsdining
 This Week at Sonny's Tavern
  • Thursday, June 5th, 9:00pm - Sonny's Karaoke with Eric Swanson
  • Saturday, June 7th, 9:00pm - Northern Curse, Ramlord
  • Sunday, June 8th, 7:00pm to 10:00pm - Sonny's Jazz Series with FTET
  • Monday, June 9th, 8:00pm - Zach's Trivia Night
  • Tuesday, June 10th, 9:00pm - Soggy Po Boys
  • Wednesday, June 11th, 9:00pm - Local Music Wednesday with White Dynamite
Live Music at The Dover Brickhouse Dover Brickhouse
Thursday, June 5th - Ben Cook
Friday, June 6th - The Royal Noise
Saturday, June 7th - The Lonely Ghosts Collective
Sunday,June 8th - Bluegrass Brunch with Poor Howard
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Thursday, June 5th, 7:00pm - Side Car - On the deck!
Friday, June 6th, 7:00pm - Clark & Wilson (Unplugged) - On the deck!
Saturday, June 7th, 9:00pm - Goose Pimple Orchestra
(Deck concerts will be moved indoors (and to 9:00pm) in the event of rain)
The Cook & Baker Open in McConnell Center
Monday through Friday, 11:00am to 7:00pm
Stop in to The Cook & Baker today, located in the McConnell Center Cafe.  They now offer fresh take out, family size entrees and flash frozen meals for later in the week.
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