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Downtown Peterborough Walking Tour

October 10, 2015

Downtown Peterborough Architecture Walk The Monadnock Center for History and Culture will host a downtown Peterborough walking tour on Saturday, October 17 at 10 a.m. The tour is free and open to the public. The tour will examine the various architectural styles found on Grove, Main, School and Depot Streets and the historical evolution of

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After the Earthquake, The Constitution: How Catastrophe Helped Create Possibility in Nepal

October 9, 2015

You are warmly invited to attend a talk by Dr. Jaya Raj Acharya, former ambassador to the United Nations from Nepal, on Tuesday, October 20, at 4pm at the Alumni Center. Dr. Acharya’s talk will be of interest to students, faculty, staff, and the larger Keene community, as he will speaking on recovery and resilience

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Mole Hill Presents Steel Rail and Jandee Lee Porter Band

Mole Hill Theatre has eight events scheduled for the remaining 4 weekends in October!  The shows begin this weekend with two bands that are house favorites….    Classic Rock ~ Steel Rail ~ Friday October 9   Take the short ride from Keene (or elsewhere) to catch the Steel Rail classic rock express.  Steel Rail

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Denis Boudreau – an exhibit on Early Mountaineering Paraphernalia

  The Jaffrey Civic Center is pleased to announce an exhibit of Early Mountaineering Paraphernalia by Denis Boudreau. The exhibit will be held in the first floor Display Cases and will begin October 23th and run through November 19th, 2015.   “Mountains and mountaineering has become a way of life for me. Something I cannot

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4 Artists on the 3 Monadnock Art Tours this Weekend

October 8, 2015

Columbus Day Weekend in the Monadnock Region will be a spectacular and artistic two days because on Saturday and Sunday from 10 am to 5 pm artists all over the region will open their studio doors to display their work and exhibit their work environments. Known as the Fall Foliage Art Studio Tour, the tour includes

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Conval HS presents The Como Brothers

October 6, 2015

Date: Saturday, 10/17/2015 Door: 1:30 PM – Show: 2:0o PM   For all ages

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Monadnock Folklore Society presents Brian Peters and Jeff Davis

Nelson, NH – Join us on Sunday, October 25 for an evening of traditional songs and music from England and the USA. Brian Peters (UK) and Jeff Davis (USA) have been performing together on both sides of the Atlantic on and off for sixteen years. They bring their talents to the Nelson Town Hall for

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Bolshoi Season Opens at Players

PETERBOROUGH, New Hampshire (October 5, 2015) The Peterborough Players’ Arts on Screen 2015-2016 Series is thrilled to bring the intense and romantic beauty of GISELLE, performed and broadcast from the Bolshoi Ballet in Moscow, to Peterborough this Sunday, October 11th at 1p.m. This treasure of romantic ballet is one of the oldest and greatest in classical repertoire,

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Electric Earth Concerts: Vienna to Mobius

October 5, 2015

Vienna to Mobius Saturday October 10 at 7:30 pm, First Church in Jaffrey Our fall foliage concert begins in Vienna with chamber music by Joseph Haydn & Johannes Brahms. Then at intermission there is a dramatic shift as the four-member Mobius Percussion takes the stage to present “Paper Melodies,” a new piece by Jason Treuting.

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KEENE STATE THEATRE AND DANCE PRESENTS A CONTEMPORARY DRAMA ABOUT LOVE, ART AND APPEARANCES

KEENE, N.H. 10/1/2015 – The Shape of Things, a contemporary drama by playwright Neil LaBute about love, art and so much more, will be presented Tuesday to Saturday, October 20 to 24, by the Keene State College Department of Theatre and Dance.             On the surface, The Shape of Things is about a budding relationship

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Art Department at Keene State College presents Work/ Love

  Work/Love Lu Heintz October 7-30, 2015 Opening Reception: Wednesday, October 7, 4:00 – 6:00 pm   Keene, NH- The Art Department at Keene State College is pleased to present Work/Love, a solo show of new work by Rhode Island artist Lu Heintz, in the Carroll House Galleries from October 7-30, 2015.   Lu Heintz’s

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5 Fun things to do in Greenfield, NH

October 1, 2015

Greenfield, NH is a beautiful small town in the middle of Hilllsborough County. Greenfield was originally called Lyndeborough Addition when it was settled by the Lynde family in 1753. Then, in 1791, the residents of Lyneborough petitioned to form a new town, called Greenfield for the areas luscious and fertile landscape. Greenfield is also home

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