
Peterborough
Population: 6,284
Settled: 1739
Peterborough, New Hampshire is a charming and vibrant town with a thriving arts community, numerous art galleries, a professional theatre, a stunning newly renovated library, and an annual Bach music festival. It also boasts picturesque downtown streets lined with unique shops and restaurants and beautiful natural surroundings including nearby Mount Monadnock.
Uniquely Peterborough



Post & Beam Brewing
40 GROVE STREET
PETERBOROUGH, NH 03458




Common Pathway
5.5 miles along the Contoocook River in Peterborough
bike, walk, cross-country ski

Firelight Theatre Workshop
70 Main St #204
Peterborough, NH 03458




Children and the Arts Festival
Occurs in May
Peterborough, NH


Bowerbird & Friends
16 Depot Square
Peterborough, NH. 03458
(603) 924-2550



Our Town Inn
80 Main St.,
Peterborough, NH. 03458
(603) 554-2073



Ava Marie Handmade Chocolates & Ice Cream
43 Grove St.,
Peterborough, NH 03458
(603) 924-5993



Nonies Restaurant & Bakery
28 Grove St.,
Peterborough, NH. 03458
(603) 924-3451



Knitty Gritty Yarn Shop
16 Depot Street
Peterborough, NH 03458
(603) 924-2028
knittygrittyyarns@gmail.com



Healing Arts Gallery
452 Old Street Road
Peterborough, NH
(603) 924-1700


The Black Swan
107 Wilton Road
Peterborough, NH 03458
(603) 924-7906











Shieling Forest
Old Street Rd.
Peterborough NH 03458
(603) 431-6774



Old Railroad Trail
runs 2.7 miles from the Peterborough Recycling Center to Forest Road in Hancock
biking, walking, cross-country skiing



Miller State Park
Rte 101E
Peterborough, NH 03458
(603) 924-3672


Toadstool Bookshops
12 Emerald St.,
Keene, NH. 03431
(603) 352-8815
12 Department Square,
Peterborough, NH. 03458
(603) 924-3543



Waterhouse Restaurant and Bar
18 Depot St.,
Peterborough, NH. 03458-1455
(603) 924-4001



Harlow’s Pub
3 School St.
Peterborough, NH. 03458
(603) 924-6365



Bagel Mill
145 Grove St.
Peterborough, NH. 03458
(603) 924-0887









Hilltop Golf Course
49 High St.,
Peterborough, NH 03458
(603) 924-7769



Monadnock International Film Festival
September, and year round!
Keene & Peterborough, NH





Fresh Chicks Outdoor Marketplace
452 Old Street Rd.,
Peterborough, NH 03458


Peterborough Farmers Market
Peterborough Community Center
25 Elm St
Peterborough, NH 03458
Wednesdays Apr-Oct from 3-6PM







Peterborough Art Academy – Art Supplies & Gallery
18 Depot St.
Peterborough, NH. 03458
(603) 924-4488



Monadnock Academy of Movement Arts
18 Depot St.
Peterborough, NH 03458
(603) 924-8900



New England Art Exchange
14-20 Depot St.,
Peterborough, NH. 03458
(603) 784-5311
Monadnock Summer Lyceum
25 Main Street
Peterborough, NH
603.924.6245



MacDowell
100 High Street
Peterborough, NH
(603) 924-3886



Fry Fine Art
36 Grove Street
Peterborough, NH
603-784-5420



Phillip Malone, LMT
69 Main Street
Peterborough, NH 03458
(503) 395-8522



Peterborough Town Library
2 Concord St.,
Peterborough, NH. 03458-1511
(603) 924-8040



Peterborough Children’s Chorus
office@peterboroughchildrenschorus.com
(705)740-6110



Edward MacDowell Lake
75 Wilder St.
Peterborough, NH 03458
(603) 924-3431






Wapack Trail
West Peterborough, NH 03468



Casalis Forest
Peterborough, NH 03458



Just Create Summer Art Camp
46 Concord St.
Peterborough, NH 03458
(603) 554-2955



Happy Valley Summer Camp
132 Gulf Road
Peterborough, NH 03458
(603) 924-7362



Wellness Works LLC
7 Main St. Centertown Building
Peterborough, NH 03458
(866) 652-4003



Peterborough Dance Theatre
70 Main St. Suite 204 (Guernsey Prof. Bldg.)
Peterborough, NH 03458
(603) 547-0226



Peterborough Chiropractic
71 East Mountain Rd.
Peterborough, NH 03458
(603) 371-0554



Performance Health & Fitness LLC
301 Jaffrey Rd.
Peterborough, NH 03458
(603) 924-9010



New England Family Acupuncture
174 Concord St. #250
Peterborough, NH 03458
(603) 924-6624
Monadnock Summer Lyceum
5 Main St.
Peterborough, NH 03458
(603) 924-6245



Monadnock Natural Medicine
174 Concord St.
Peterborough, NH 03458
(603) 924-6624



Embody Wellness Studio
105 Grove Street
Peterborough NH 03458
(603) 924-7777



Chiropractic 202
162 Hancock Rd.
Peterborough, NH 03458
(603) 924-5202



Bond Wellness Center
458 Old Street Rd.
Peterborough, NH 03458.
(603) 924-4650



Body Song Massage
74 Concord St.
Peterborough, NH 03458
(603) 924-8353



Aaron Cubbage Therapeutic Massage
Depot Square, Peterborough NH 03458
Building 20, The Offices at Depot Square
Third Floor (via elevator)


The Black Swan – Gifts
107 Wilton Rd.,
Peterborough, NH. 03458
(603) 924-7906



Charlie’s Olde Tyme Creamery
Sharon Rd and Rt. 202
Peterborough, NH 03458
(603) 321-9757


At Wits’ End | Gifts
18 Depot Street Unit 30,
Peterborough, NH. 03458
(603) 924-9115



Bowling Acres
32 Elm St.
Peterborough, NH 03458
(603) 924-3801



Rosaly’s Garden and Farmstand
Open everyday 10-6 until October 1st
63 Elm Hill Rd, Peterborough, NH, 03458


Twin Elm Farm
133 Wilton Rd.
Peterborough, NH. 03458
(603) 784-5341



Twelve Pine Restaurant & Market
11 School St.,
Peterborough, NH. 03458
(603) 924-6140


Tribals Rugs By Hand
11 School St,
Peterborough, NH. 03458
(603) 924-4488


The Cobbs Auctioneers
50 Jaffrey Rd.,
Peterborough, NH. 03458
(603) 924-6361



Peterborough Diner
10 Depot St.,
Peterborough, NH. 02458
(603) 924-6710


Peterboro Basket Co.
130 Grove St.,
Peterborough, NH. 03458
(800) 555-3919



Pearl Restaurant
1 Jaffrey Rd.,
Peterborough, NH. 03458
(603) 924-5225


Paper & Roses
16-20 Depot Square,
Peterborough, NH. 03458
(603) 924-1333


Oreillers
164 Windy Row,
Peterborough, NH. 03458
(603) 924-6601


Murray’s Home Again
3 Elm Hill Rd.,
Peterborough, NH. 03458
(603) 924-6650


Magic Flute Child
99 Grove St.,
Peterborough, NH. 03458
(603) 924-2101



Little River Bed & Breakfast
184 Union St.,
Peterborough, NH. 03458
(603) 924-3280


Joseph’s Coat
32 Grove St.,
Peterborough, NH. 03458
(603) 924-6683



Jack Daniels Motor Inn
80 Concord St.,
Peterborough, NH. 03458
(603) 924-7548


Hobbs Jewelers
20-30 Depot St.,
Peterborough, NH. 03458
(603) 924-3086


Grove & Main Antiques
4 Grove St.
Peterborough, NH. 03458
(603) 933-0639



Grappelli’s Pizza
29 Concord St.
Peterborough, NH. 03458
(603) 924-6776



Brady’s American Grill
255 Brady’s Plaza Route 202 North
Peterborough, NH. 03458
(603) 924-9332


Anytime Apparel
16 Depot St.
Peterborough, NH. 03458
(603) 924-5995



Aesop’s Tables
12 Depot Square
Peterborough, NH. 03458
(603) 924-1612



Firelight Theatre Workshop
70 Main St #204
Peterborough, NH 03458




Children and the Arts Festival
Occurs in May
Peterborough, NH



Knitty Gritty Yarn Shop
16 Depot Street
Peterborough, NH 03458
(603) 924-2028
knittygrittyyarns@gmail.com



Healing Arts Gallery
452 Old Street Road
Peterborough, NH
(603) 924-1700

















Monadnock International Film Festival
September, and year round!
Keene & Peterborough, NH










Peterborough Art Academy – Art Supplies & Gallery
18 Depot St.
Peterborough, NH. 03458
(603) 924-4488



Monadnock Academy of Movement Arts
18 Depot St.
Peterborough, NH 03458
(603) 924-8900



New England Art Exchange
14-20 Depot St.,
Peterborough, NH. 03458
(603) 784-5311
Monadnock Summer Lyceum
25 Main Street
Peterborough, NH
603.924.6245



MacDowell
100 High Street
Peterborough, NH
(603) 924-3886



Fry Fine Art
36 Grove Street
Peterborough, NH
603-784-5420



Peterborough Town Library
2 Concord St.,
Peterborough, NH. 03458-1511
(603) 924-8040



Peterborough Children’s Chorus
office@peterboroughchildrenschorus.com
(705)740-6110



Peterborough Dance Theatre
70 Main St. Suite 204 (Guernsey Prof. Bldg.)
Peterborough, NH 03458
(603) 547-0226



Ava Marie Handmade Chocolates & Ice Cream
43 Grove St.,
Peterborough, NH 03458
(603) 924-5993



Nonies Restaurant & Bakery
28 Grove St.,
Peterborough, NH. 03458
(603) 924-3451



Waterhouse Restaurant and Bar
18 Depot St.,
Peterborough, NH. 03458-1455
(603) 924-4001



Harlow’s Pub
3 School St.
Peterborough, NH. 03458
(603) 924-6365



Bagel Mill
145 Grove St.
Peterborough, NH. 03458
(603) 924-0887



Charlie’s Olde Tyme Creamery
Sharon Rd and Rt. 202
Peterborough, NH 03458
(603) 321-9757



Twelve Pine Restaurant & Market
11 School St.,
Peterborough, NH. 03458
(603) 924-6140



Peterborough Diner
10 Depot St.,
Peterborough, NH. 02458
(603) 924-6710



Pearl Restaurant
1 Jaffrey Rd.,
Peterborough, NH. 03458
(603) 924-5225



Grappelli’s Pizza
29 Concord St.
Peterborough, NH. 03458
(603) 924-6776



Brady’s American Grill
255 Brady’s Plaza Route 202 North
Peterborough, NH. 03458
(603) 924-9332



Aesop’s Tables
12 Depot Square
Peterborough, NH. 03458
(603) 924-1612



Our Town Inn
80 Main St.,
Peterborough, NH. 03458
(603) 554-2073



Little River Bed & Breakfast
184 Union St.,
Peterborough, NH. 03458
(603) 924-3280



Jack Daniels Motor Inn
80 Concord St.,
Peterborough, NH. 03458
(603) 924-7548



Shieling Forest
Old Street Rd.
Peterborough NH 03458
(603) 431-6774



Old Railroad Trail
runs 2.7 miles from the Peterborough Recycling Center to Forest Road in Hancock
biking, walking, cross-country skiing



Miller State Park
Rte 101E
Peterborough, NH 03458
(603) 924-3672



Hilltop Golf Course
49 High St.,
Peterborough, NH 03458
(603) 924-7769



Edward MacDowell Lake
75 Wilder St.
Peterborough, NH 03458
(603) 924-3431



Wapack Trail
West Peterborough, NH 03468



Casalis Forest
Peterborough, NH 03458



Rosaly’s Garden and Farmstand
Open everyday 10-6 until October 1st
63 Elm Hill Rd, Peterborough, NH, 03458



Phillip Malone, LMT
69 Main Street
Peterborough, NH 03458
(503) 395-8522






Wellness Works LLC
7 Main St. Centertown Building
Peterborough, NH 03458
(866) 652-4003



Peterborough Chiropractic
71 East Mountain Rd.
Peterborough, NH 03458
(603) 371-0554



Performance Health & Fitness LLC
301 Jaffrey Rd.
Peterborough, NH 03458
(603) 924-9010



New England Family Acupuncture
174 Concord St. #250
Peterborough, NH 03458
(603) 924-6624



Monadnock Natural Medicine
174 Concord St.
Peterborough, NH 03458
(603) 924-6624



Embody Wellness Studio
105 Grove Street
Peterborough NH 03458
(603) 924-7777



Chiropractic 202
162 Hancock Rd.
Peterborough, NH 03458
(603) 924-5202



Bond Wellness Center
458 Old Street Rd.
Peterborough, NH 03458.
(603) 924-4650



Body Song Massage
74 Concord St.
Peterborough, NH 03458
(603) 924-8353



Aaron Cubbage Therapeutic Massage
Depot Square, Peterborough NH 03458
Building 20, The Offices at Depot Square
Third Floor (via elevator)




Children and the Arts Festival
Occurs in May
Peterborough, NH












Peterborough Art Academy – Art Supplies & Gallery
18 Depot St.
Peterborough, NH. 03458
(603) 924-4488



Just Create Summer Art Camp
46 Concord St.
Peterborough, NH 03458
(603) 554-2955



Happy Valley Summer Camp
132 Gulf Road
Peterborough, NH 03458
(603) 924-7362



Bowling Acres
32 Elm St.
Peterborough, NH 03458
(603) 924-3801
Peterborough Blog


Arts Spotlight: Peterborough Players
September 6, 2023
NICOLE S. COLSON The pandemic gave many arts organizations the time and opportunity to think deeply about their mission and the future. In the case of Peterborough Players, it was a chance to determine the best ways to reach the largest number of theater patrons. Above all, increased access ensures its longevity far past the


Electric Earth Concerts: Arts Spotlight
August 1, 2023
NICOLE S. COLSON Ludwig von Beethoven was the inspiration for Electric Earth Concerts. In fact, his words are in the name of the series. “Music is the electric earth in which the spirit lives, thinks, invents,” is a direct quote from the composer himself on the website. “Our name honors his idea that music is


Arts Spotlight: Peterborough Folk Music Society
January 17, 2023
NICOLE S. COLSON By definition, folk is the people’s music—and Deb McWethy gives the people what they want, helping to make the art form accessible to everyone. As the founder of the Peterborough Folk Music Society (PFMS), McWethy has planned an annual performance series in Peterborough for the past 25 years. It’s been her mission