AUGUST

Aug. Exhibit, Antique Quilts and Clothing, runs for month, Clark Museum, 233 South Main St., Wolfeboro, 603-569-4997, www.wolfeborohistoricalsociety.org.

Through Aug. 10, Sandwich Old Home Week, events all week, info./schedule: Sandwich Parks and Recreation: parksandrec@sandwichnh.org.

Through Aug. 29, Doc’s Harness Horse History Tour, Tues. & Fridays, 11 a.m., Remick Country Doctor Museum & Farm, 58 Cleveland Hill Rd., Tamworth, 603-323-7591, www.remickmuseum.org.

Through Aug. 30, Historic Murals Tour, 11 a.m., Wed.-Sat., Remick Country Doctor Museum & Farm, 58 Cleveland Hill Rd., Tamworth, 603-323-7591, www.remickmuseum.org.

Through Aug. 30, Medical History Tour, 1 p.m., Tues.-Sat., Remick Country Doctor Museum & Farm, 58 Cleveland Hill Rd., Tamworth, 603-323-7591, www.remickmuseum.org.

Through Sept. 1, From Spies to Satellites: The Cold War Era, exhibit on how WWII laid the grounds for the decades that followed, Wright Museum of WWII, 77 Center St., Wolfeboro, 603-569-1212, www.wrightmuseum.org.

Through Sept. 9, The Artwork of James Belcher, Upper Exhibit Gallery, Laconia Public Library, 695 N. Main St., Laconia, 603-524-4775.

Aug. 1, April Cushman, music, 6 – 9 p.m., The Taphouse Lake Winnipesaukee, 18 Main St., Center Harbor, 603-250-8029, www.thetaphouse.net.

Aug. 1, Katie Dobbins, concert, 6 p.m., free, bring a lawn chair for seating, Rotary Park, Belknap Mill, 25 Beacon St. East, Laconia, 603-524-8813, www.belknapmill.org.

Aug. 1, Lucknow Garden Tour, 10:15 – 11:15 a.m., Castle in the Clouds, 586 Ossipee Park Rd., Rt. 171, Moultonborough, pre-registration required: www.castleintheclouds.org.

Aug. 1, Stories on the Farm, Thank You Sarah! by Laurie Anderson, 10 – 11:30 a.m., activity for all ages, RSVP: 603-652-7840, nhfarmmuseum.info@gmail.com, NH Farm Museum, 1305 White Mt. Highway, Milton.

Aug. 1, Summer Band Concert, 6 p.m. rehearsal, 7 p.m. show, Center Harbor Town Band, in the gazebo overlooking the water, Center Harbor, free, bring a lawn chair or blanket for seating, www.centerharbortownband.com.

Aug. 2, Antique and Vintage Fair, 11 a.m. – 3 p.m., in case of rain fair is cancelled, Clark Museum, 233 South Main St., Wolfeboro, 603-569-4997, www.wolfeborohistoricalsociety.org.

Aug. 2, Art on the Lawn, 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., art making for all ages, Cook Memorial Library, 93 Main St., Tamworth, 603-323-8510, www.tamworthlibrary.org. 

Aug. 2, Beginner Leather for Young Adults, ages 12-17, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m., with artist Molly Grant, at her studio, League of NH Craftsmen Meredith Fine Craft Gallery, 279 Daniel Webster Highway, Meredith, 603-279-7920, http://meredith.nhcrafts.org/classes

Aug. 2, Brass Transit, 7:30 – 9 p.m., Concerts in the Clouds, 603-569-7710, www.greatwaters.org.

Aug. 2, Dakota Smart, music, 6 – 10 p.m., The Taphouse Lake Winnipesaukee, 18 Main St., Center Harbor, 603-250-8029, www.thetaphouse.net.

Aug. 2, Floydian Trip – Pink Floyd Tribute, 8 p.m., Lakeport Opera House, 781 Union Ave., Laconia, 603-519-7506, www.lakeportopera.com.

Aug. 2, Friends Used Book Sale, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m., Cook Memorial Library, 93 Main St., Tamworth, 603-323-8510, www.tamworthlibrary.org. 

Aug. 2, Hike Upper and Lower Bridle Paths, 8:30 – 11:30 a.m., Castle in the Clouds, 586 Ossipee Park Rd., Rt. 171, Moultonborough, pre-registration required: www.castleintheclouds.org.

Aug. 2, Jimmy and the Jesters, 7 – 9 p.m., Friends of Wolfeboro Bandstand, Cate Park, Main St., Wolfeboro,  www.wolfeborobandstand.org.

Aug. 2, Mary Chapin Carpenter and Brandy Clark, 7 p.m., The Colonial Theatre, 609 Main St., Laconia, 800-657-8774, www.coloniallaconia.com.

Aug. 2, Painting Plein Air, 9 – 11  a.m., age 16 & up, Prescott Farm Environmental Education Center, 928 White Oaks Road, Laconia, www.prescottfarm.org., pre-registration: 603-366-5695.

Aug. 2, Summer Music Series, Lauren Smoken, 2 – 5 p.m., Barrel Bar & Grille, Gunstock, 719 Cherry Valley Rd., Gilford, 603-293-4341, www.gunstock.com.

Aug. 2, Tandem Chance, 6 p.m., free concert, Hebron Gazebo, Hebron Village, 603-744-3335.

Aug. 2, The Great Dictator, Meredith Public Library, 91 Main St., Meredith, 603-279-4303, www.meredithlibrary.org., satire film about Hitler.

Aug. 2, The Revolutionists, 7 - 9 p.m., free, bring a lawn chair for seating, Alton Bay Bandstand, Rt. 11, Alton Parks & Recreation, 603-875-0109, parksrec-asst@alton.nh.gov.

Aug. 2, Woven Rocks with Jean Reed, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m., League of NH Craftsmen Meredith Fine Craft Gallery, 279 Daniel Webster Highway, Meredith, sign-up required by July 29: 603-279-7920, Highway, Meredith, 603-279-7920, http://meredith.nhcrafts.org/classes/

Aug. 3, Butterfly Census, 10:30 a.m. – noon, collect data and learn about butterflies with naturalists, Castle in the Clouds, 586 Ossipee Park Rd., Moultonborough, pre-register: 603-476-5410, www.castleintheclouds.org.

Aug. 3, Music on the Green with Twangtown Paramours, 4 - 5 p.m., free, takes place outdoors at Canterbury Shaker Village, Shaker Rd., Canterbury, 603-783-9511, www.shakers.org.

Aug. 3, Nicole Atkins, 7 pm, Feel the Barn Concert Series, 1118 Page Hill Rd., Chocorua, 603-323-6169, www.thefarmstand.net.

Aug. 3 Solar Gazing, 11 a.m. – 4 p.m., Castle in the Clouds, 586 Ossipee Park Rd., Rt. 171, Moultonborough, pre-registration required: www.castleintheclouds.org.

Aug. 3, Timbear Daley, music, 6 – 9 p.m., The Taphouse Lake Winnipesaukee, 18 Main St., Center Harbor, 603-250-8029, www.thetaphouse.net.

Aug. 4, Story Time & Craft Hour at Castle in the Clouds, 11 a.m., Picnic Pavilion by Shannon Pond, free family event, 586 Ossipee Park Rd., Rt. 171, Moultonborough, pre-registration encouraged: www.castleintheclouds.org.

Aug. 5, Benedict Arnold, Patriot (and Traitor), 7 p.m., presenter: George Morrison, free, Community Center, 1 Circle Drive, Meredith, presented by Meredith Historical Society, 603-279-1190, www.meredithhistoricalsocietynh.org. 

Aug. 5, Lecture Series, Shannon McKenna Schmidt – The First Lady of World War II, speaker: Schmidt, 7 – 8 p.m., Wright Museum of WWII, 77 Center St., Wolfeboro, admission/reservations: 603-569-1212, www.wrightmuseum.org.

Aug. 5, Old Plants for Modern Humans, 9 a.m. – noon, foraging walk by Sandwich Historical Society, Chapman Sanctuary & Visny Woods, 740 Mt. Israel Rd., Sandwich, advance registration required: sandwichhistorical.org.

Aug. 5, Queen Elizabeth II Performed by Sheryl Faye, 7 – 8 p.m., Moultonborough Public Library, 4 Holland St., Moultonborough, pre-register: 603-476-8895.

Aug. 5, Walking Through the Woods with Robert Frost, 7 p.m., seeing nature through the words of poet Frost, with speaker Jeffrey Zygmont, refreshments served, Clark Museum Barn, 233 South Main St., Wolfeboro, 603-569-4997, www.wolfeborohistoricalsociety.org.

Aug. 5-7, Friends of the Library Annual Book Sale, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m., adult and children’s books, puzzles, games, etc., Smith Building, Sandwich Fairgrounds, info.: 603-284-6665.

Aug. 6, 94th Annual Youth Softball Game, 10:30 a.m. – noon, co-ed game, ages 9-15, Quimby Field, Sandwich, info.: 603-387-2180.

Aug. 6, Advice to the Players, The Merry Widows of Windsor, 5:30 – 7 p.m., Quimby Park, 8 Maple St., Sandwich, info.: advicetotheplayers.org.

Aug. 6, Alton Market on Main, farmers market, noon – 3 p.m., 115 Main St., Alton, complete schedule: www.altonmarketonmain.com, 513-519-8264.

Aug. 6, Author Visit, with Amy Makechnie, Gafney Library, 14 High St, Sanbornville, 603-522-3401, www.gafneylibrary.org. 

Aug. 6, Birthday Bash for the Animals, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m., all ages welcome, Squam Lakes Natural Science Center, 23 Science Center Rd., Holderness, register: 603-968-7194, www.nhnature.org.

Aug. 6, Chocorua Lake Ecology Paddle, 8 – 11 a.m., find flora and fauna, Chocorua Lake Conservancy, 603-323-6252, www.chocorualake.org.

Aug. 6, Cookout on Quimby Field, noon, all invited, sponsored by Camp Hale, Sandwich, info.: 603-387-2180.

Aug. 6, Grange Hall Open House, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m., tour historic Grange building, refreshments, 36 Maple St., Sandwich, info: sandwichhistorical.org.

Aug. 6, How to Draw Comic Book Characters with Ryan Higgins, 2 - 4 p.m., free, Moultonborough Public Library, 4 Holland St., Moultonborough, pre-register: 603-476-8895.

Aug. 6, Music on the Lawn, Dexter Harding, 6:30 – 7:30 p.m., on the lawn of Cook Memorial Library, Cook Memorial Library, 93 Main St., Tamworth, 603-323-8510, www.tamworthlibrary.org. 

Aug. 6, Polliwogs Summer, 9 – 11:15 a.m., pre-K accompanied by an adult, Prescott Farm Environmental Education Center, 928 White Oaks Road, Laconia, www.prescottfarm.org., pre-registration required: 603-366-5695.

Aug. 6, RDMTION, 7:30 p.m., Flying Monkey Movie House & Performance Center, 39 S. Main St., Plymouth, 603-536-2551, www.flyingmonkeynh.com.

Aug. 6, Sports Day, 1 – 4 p.m., races, tug-o-war, pie eating contest, more, all ages, Quimby Field, Sandwich, info.: 603-387-2180.

Aug. 6, The Hidden History of Lake Winnipesaukee, speaker: Glenn Knoblock, 7 p.m., Lake Winnipesaukee Museum, 503 Endicott St. North, Laconia, free, pre-registration required: 603-366-5950, www.lwhs.us.

Aug. 7, An Evening with Pam Debitetto, photographer, 5:30 – 7 p.m., NH Boat Museum-Moultonborough Campus, 130 Whittier Highway, Moultonborough, 603-569-4554, www.nhbm.org

Aug. 7, Artisans on the Green, one day arts & crafts fair, Center Sandwich Fine Craft Gallery, League of NH Craftsmen, 32 Main St., Center Sandwich, info.: 603-284-6831, www.centersandwich.nhcrafts.org.

Aug. 7, Barn Dance, 7 - 9 p.m., with Tom and Annie’s Caravan Band, Town Hall, 8 Maple St., Sandwich, 603-284-7701.

Aug. 7, Bike, Trike and Doll Carriage Parade, 10:30 a.m., begins in Quimby Field, Sandwich, 603-387-2180.

Aug. 7, Jim Tyrrell, music, 6 – 9 p.m., The Taphouse Lake Winnipesaukee, 18 Main St., Center Harbor, 603-250-8029, www.thetaphouse.net.

Aug. 7, Meatloaf – the Ultimate Tribute, 7:30 p.m., Lakeport Opera House, 781 Union Ave., Laconia, 603-519-7506, www.lakeportopera.com.

Aug. 7, Mount Washington Spirit Gallery, 6 – 8:30 p.m., mediums Karen Tatro and Scott Allen, M/S Mount Washington, 211 Lakeside Ave., Weirs Beach, 603-366-5530, www.cruisenh.com.

Aug. 7, North River Music, 6:30 p.m., free outdoor concert, 19 Mile Beach, Tuftonboro, hosted by Tuftonboro Parks & Recreation, info.: www.tuftonboronh.gov.

Aug. 7, Open House at Quimby Transportation Museum, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m., 16 Maple St., Sandwich, info.: sandwichhistorical.org.

Aug. 7, Peregrine Falcon Recovery in New Hampshire with Chris Martin, 7 p.m., Loon Center,183 Lees Mill Rd., Moultonborough, 603-476-5666, www.loon.org.

Aug. 7, Red Daisy Revival, 6:30 – 8 p.m., free concert, Kelley Park, 41 N. Main St., Bristol, 603-744-3354.

Aug. 7, Sandwich Women’s Club Luncheon, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m., traditional luncheon and raffle on the Green, homemade sandwiches, beverages, dessert, info.: sandwichwomansclub@gmail.com.

Aug. 7, Volcanoes and Cellar Holes: the History of the Land, 1 – 2:30 p.m., Castle in the Clouds, 586 Ossipee Park Rd., Rt. 171, Moultonborough, pre-registration: www.castleintheclouds.org.

Aug. 7-16, The Mousetrap, Barnstormers Theatre, 104 Main St., Tamworth, 603-323-8500, www.barnstormerstheatre.org.

Aug. 8, Lake Winnipesaukee Day,  5 – 10 p.m., Wolfeboro Town Docks, presented by Town of Wolfeboro Economic Development Committee, info.: 603-569-8161.

Aug. 8, Lee Sykes, music, 6 – 10 p.m., The Taphouse Lake Winnipesaukee, 18 Main St., Center Harbor, 603-250-8029, www.thetaphouse.net.

Aug. 8, Rock My Soul Concert, 7:30 – 8:30 p.m., Village Players, 51 Glendon St., Wolfeboro, 207-752-7285.

Aug. 8, Summer Band Concert, 6 p.m. rehearsal, 7 p.m. show, Center Harbor Town Band, in the gazebo overlooking the water, Center Harbor, free, bring a lawn chair or blanket for seating, www.centerharbortownband.com.

Aug. 8, That Motown Band - Matinee, 4 p.m., Lakeport Opera House, 781 Union Ave., Laconia, 603-519-7506, www.lakeportopera.com.

Aug. 8-10, On the Green 2 Arts & Crafts Festival, Brewster Academy, 80 Academy Drive, Rt. 28, Wolfeboro, Aug. 8 & 9: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.; Aug. 10: 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.; 120 exhibitors, handmade items galore, Joyce’s Craft Shows, free admission, held under tents, friendly, leashed dogs welcome, Joyce’s Craft Shows, 603-387-1510, www.joycescraftshows.com.

Aug. 8-16, Once on This Island, Winnipesaukee Playhouse, 33 Footlight Circle, Meredith, 603-279-0333, www.winnipesaukeeplayhouse.com.

Aug. 9, An Evening with Gingerbread Amy, 6 – 8 p.m., Dark Lake Lodge, Wolfeboro, create a cottage of gingerbread, enjoy baked cookies, https://www.ticketleap.events/tickets/theclaudestuartchristmasspecial/crafting-with-gingerbread-amy.

Aug. 9, Beginner Leather for Young Adults, ages 12-17, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m., beginner class, with artist Molly Grant, at her studio, League of NH Craftsmen Meredith Fine Craft Gallery, 279 Daniel Webster Highway, Meredith, 603-279-7920, http://meredith.nhcrafts.org/classes/

Aug. 9, Bittersweet, 7 - 9 p.m., free, bring a lawn chair for seating, fireworks after the show, Alton Bay Bandstand, Rt. 11, Alton Parks & Recreation, 603-875-0109, parksrec-asst@alton.nh.gov.

Aug 9: Blueberries and Books, 9 a.m. - noon, Gafney Library, 14 High St., Sanbornville, 603-522-3401, www.gafneylibrary.org. 

Aug. 9, Casablanca, Meredith Public Library, 91 Main St., Meredith, 603-279-4303, www.meredithlibrary.org.

Aug. 9, Geology Hike with Rick Allmendinger, 9 a.m. – noon, Chocorua Lake Conservancy, Clark Reserve, 603-323-6252, www.chocorualake.org.

Aug. 9, Hebron Family Fun Day, dessert contest, kids games, Bocce Tournament, Car Show, live music, fireworks and more, Hebron Gazebo, Hebron Village, 603-744-3335.

Aug. 9, High Range, 7 – 9 p.m., Friends of Wolfeboro Bandstand, Cate Park, Main St., Wolfeboro,  www.wolfeborobandstand.org.

Aug. 9, Ice Cream Social, 2 – 4 p.m., Tamworth History Center, 25 Great Hill Rd., Tamworth, www.tamworthhistorycenter.org.

Aug. 9, Little Lies, Fleetwood Mac Tribute 7:30 p.m., Flying Monkey Movie House & Performance Center, 39 S. Main St., Plymouth, 603-536-2551, www.flyingmonkeynh.com.

Aug 9: Parish Helpers’ Village Fair and Cookie Walk, 9 a.m. – 1 p.m., 2718 Wakefield, First Congregational Church of Wakefield, 603-522-3189, www.fccwakefieldnh.org

Aug. 9, Steve McBrian, music, 6 – 9 p.m., The Taphouse Lake Winnipesaukee, 18 Main St., Center Harbor, 603-250-8029, www.thetaphouse.net.

Aug. 9, Summer Music Series, Garrett Smith, 2 – 5 p.m., Barrel Bar & Grille, Gunstock, 719 Cherry Valley Rd., Gilford, 603-293-4341, www.gunstock.com

Aug. 9, The Yo-Yo Guy, 11 a.m. – noon, Cook Memorial Library, 93 Main St., Tamworth, 603-323-8510, www.tamworthlibrary.org.

Aug. 9, Walking Tours with Dr. John Foley, 10 a.m., meet at Wolfeboro Train Station, info.: Clark Museum, 233 South Main St., Wolfeboro, 603-569-4997, www.wolfeborohistoricalsociety.org.

Aug. 10, Jim Lauderdale, 7 pm, Feel the Barn Concert Series, 1118 Page Hill Rd., Chocorua, 603-323-6169, www.thefarmstand.net.

Aug. 11, Discover Live: Split, Croatia, 2 –3 p.m., uncover the secrets of Split, where ancient Roman history meets modern-day life, Gilford Public Library, Potter Hill Rd., Gilford, 603-524-6042.

Aug. 11, Kati Preston, Holocaust Survivor, 6 – 8 p.m., Winnipesaukee Playhouse, 33 Footlight Circle, Meredith, hosted by Meredith Public Library, 603-279-4303,

Aug. 11, Little Lake Explorers, 9 – 11 a.m., Alton Bay Community Center, 58 Mt. Major Highway, Alton Bay, for newborn to age 7, free play, snack time, story time, music and more, parents must stay, pre-register by the Wed. before each event: littlelakeexplorersalton@gmail.com. (Also on Aug. 18 & 25)

Aug. 12, A Photographic Tour of Ashland, 7 – 8 p.m., Booster Clubhouse, 99 Main St., Ashland, www.ashlandnhhistory.org.

Aug. 12, Blood Drive - Camp Do Good, 10 a.m. - 3 p.m., Granite VNA, 780 N. Main St., Laconia, 1-800-RED-CROSS, www.redcrossblood.org.

Aug. 12, Intermediate Watercolor, 1 – 3 p.m., 5-week course, with Stephanie McQuade, Lakes Region Art Gallery, 120 Laconia Rd, Suite #300, Tilton, 603-568-3761.

Aug. 12, Lecture Series, Arthur Krulewitz, MD CM – The Cuban Missile Crisis, 7 – 8 p.m., Wright Museum of WWII, 77 Center St., Wolfeboro, admission/reservations: 603-569-1212, www.wrightmuseum.org.

Aug. 12, Monoprint Making (nspired by Squam Lake, 9:30 a.m. – 3 p.m., art session to make monoprints, all ages welcome, pre-register early to secure a space: 603-968-7336, Squam Lakes Assoc., 534 US Rt. 3, Holderness, www.squamlakes.org.

Aug. 12, Silent Film with Jeff Rapsis, 7 – 9 p.m., Moultonborough Public Library, 4 Holland St., Moultonborough, pre-register: 603-476-8895.

Aug. 12, Watercolor for Beginners, 10 a.m. – noon, 5-week course, with Stephanie McQuade, Lakes Region Art Gallery, 120 Laconia Rd, Suite #300, Tilton, 603-568-3761.

Aug. 12, What’s Wild A Half-Century of Wisdom from the Woods and Rivers, 6 – 7 p.m., Squam Lakes Natural Science Center, 23 Science Center Rd., Holderness, 603-968-7194.

Aug. 13, Dustin Lee Martin, music, 6 – 10 p.m., The Taphouse Lake Winnipesaukee, 18 Main St., Center Harbor, 603-250-8029, www.thetaphouse.net.

Aug. 13, Kirkwood Gardens Guided Tour, 10:30 – 11:30 a.m., teen & adult program, take a garden tour with lead horticulturalist Emma Erler, discover garden’s history and see what is blooming, Squam Lakes Natural Science Center, 23 Science Center Rd., Holderness, register: 603-968-7194, www.nhnature.org.

Aug. 13, Music on the Lawn, Welles Stafford and Lighthouse Louie, 6:30 – 7:30 p.m., on the lawn of Cook Memorial Library, Cook Memorial Library, 93 Main St., Tamworth, 603-323-8510, www.tamworthlibrary.org. 

Aug. 13, Polliwogs Summer, 9 – 11:15 a.m., pre-K accompanied by an adult, Prescott Farm Environmental Education Center, 928 White Oaks Road, Laconia, www.prescottfarm.org., pre-registration required: 603-366-5695.

Aug. 13, Story Share, noon – 1 p.m., sharing local stories, tell a story, read a story from town narratives, bring your own lunch, or come and just listen, Tamworth History Center, 25 Great Hill Rd., Tamworth, www.tamworthhistorycenter.org.

Aug. 13-17, Menopause, the Musical, Interlakes Theatre, 1 Laker Lane, Meredith, 603-707-6035, www.interlakestheatre.com.

Aug. 14, Animal Adaptations – Squam Lakes Natural Science Center, 7 p.m., Loon Center, 183 Lees Mill Rd., Moultonborough, 603-476-5666, www.loon.org.

Aug. 14, Bobby Freedom, music, 6 – 10 p.m., The Taphouse Lake Winnipesaukee, 18 Main St., Center Harbor, 603-250-8029, www.thetaphouse.net.

Aug. 14, Ecological Design for Bug and Pest Control, 6 – 7:30 p.m., Moultonborough Public Library, 4 Holland St., Moultonborough, 603-476-8895.

Aug. 14, Sky Road, 6:30 p.m., free outdoor concert, 19 Mile Beach, Tuftonboro, hosted by Tuftonboro Parks & Recreation, info.: www.tuftonboronh.gov.

Aug. 14, Stories at the NH Boat Museum, 11 – 11:30 a.m., NH Boat Museum, Moultonborough Campus, 130 Whittier Highway, Moultonborough, 603-569-4554, www.nhbm.org.

Aug. 15, Barn Bash, 6 – 9 p.m., live music by Red Daisy Revival, food, drinks and more, Squam Lakes Association, 534 US Rt. 3, Holderness, 603-968-7336, www.squamlakes.org.

Aug. 15, Jim Tyrrell, music, 6 – 9 p.m., The Taphouse Lake Winnipesaukee, 18 Main St., Center Harbor, 603-250-8029, www.thetaphouse.net.

Aug. 15, Lucknow Garden Tour, 10:15 – 11:15 a.m., Castle in the Clouds, 586 Ossipee Park Rd., Rt. 171, Moultonborough, pre-registration required: www.castleintheclouds.org.

Aug. 15, Mount Washington Spirit Gallery, 6 – 8:30 p.m., mediums Karen Tatro and Scott Allen, M/S Mount Washington, 211 Lakeside Ave., Weirs Beach, 603-366-5530, www.cruisenh.com.

Aug. 15, Story Hour with Moultonborough Public Library, 11 a.m. – noon, NH Boat Museum, Moultonborough Campus, 130 Whittier Highway, Moultonborough, info.: 603-569-4554, www.nhbm.org.

Aug. 15, Summer Reading Craft: Decorate Cupcakes, 2 – 3:30 p.m., ages 6 – 11, Moultonborough Public Library, 4 Holland St., Moultonborough, pre-register: 603-476-8895.

Aug. 15-17, Overlanding Expo, free, multi-day event, Gunstock, 719 Cherry Valley Rd., Gilford, 603-293-4341, www.gunstock.com.

Aug. 16, 42nd Annual Granite Man Triathlon,  9 a.m., - noon, Carry Beach, Forest Rd., Wolfeboro, 603-569-5639, https://www.wolfeboronh.us/parks-recreation/pages/granite-kid-triathlon.

July 16, An Evening with Gingerbread Amy, 6 – 8 p.m., Dark Lake Lodge, Wolfeboro, create a cottage of gingerbread, enjoy baked cookies, https://www.ticketleap.events/tickets/theclaudestuartchristmasspecial/crafting-with-gingerbread-amy.

Aug. 16, April Cushman, music, 6 – 9 p.m., The Taphouse Lake Winnipesaukee, 18 Main St., Center Harbor, 603-250-8029, www.thetaphouse.net.

Aug. 16, Squam Canoe Classic: Bass Fishing Tournament, 8 a.m. – 1 p.m., Squam Lakes Association, Holderness, 603-968-7336, www.squamlakes.org.

Aug. 16, Beginner Leather for Young Adults, ages 12-17, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m., beginner class, with artist Molly Grant, at her studio, sign up by Aug. 11, League of NH Craftsmen Meredith Fine Craft Gallery, 279 Daniel Webster Highway, Meredith, 603-279-7920, http://meredith.nhcrafts.org/classes/

Aug. 16, Chris Bonoli, 7 - 9 p.m., free, bring a lawn chair for seating, Alton Bay Bandstand, Rt. 11, Alton Parks & Recreation, 603-875-0109, parksrec-asst@alton.nh.gov.

Aug. 16, Cruise Into the Wright, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m., Wright Museum of WWII, 77 Center St., Wolfeboro, admission/reservations: 603-569-1212, www.wrightmuseum.org.

Aug. 16, Exhibit and Open Hours at Tamworth History Center, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m., 25 Great Hill Rd., Tamworth, www.tamworthhistorycenter.org.

Aug. 16, From Landscape to Foodscape: Food Safety Workshop – Pickles, Chutneys and Relishes, 10:30 a.m. – 1 p.m., Remick Country Doctor Museum & Farm, 58 Cleveland Hill Rd., Tamworth, 603-323-7591, www.remickmuseum.org.

Aug. 16, Gentleman’s Agreement, Meredith Public Library, 91 Main St., Meredith, 603-279-4303, www.meredithlibrary.org

Aug. 16, Michael Vincent Band, 7 – 9 p.m., Friends of Wolfeboro Bandstand, Cate Park, Main St., Wolfeboro,  www.wolfeborobandstand.org.

Aug. 16, Squam Canoe Classic: Bass Fishing Tournament, 8 a.m. – 1 p.m., Squam Lakes Association, 534 US Rt. 3, Holderness, pre-register early to secure a space: 603-968-7336, www.squamlakes.org.

Aug. 16, Summer Music Series, John Irish, 2 - 5 p.m., Barrel Bar & Grille, Gunstock, 719 Cherry Valley Rd., Gilford, 603-293-4341, www.gunstock.com.

Aug. 16 & 17, Mount Washington Valley August Craft Fair, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m., exhibitors, handmade items galore, Joyce’s Craft Shows, free admission, held under tents, friendly, leashed dogs welcome, held at Schouler Park, 1 Norcross Circle, Rt. 16, N. Conway, 603-387-1510, www.joycescraftshows.com.

Aug. 17, Belknap County Day, 2 – 5 p.m., Barrel Bar & Grille, Gunstock, 719 Cherry Valley Rd., Gilford, 603-293-4341, www.gunstock.com.

Aug. 17, Session Americana, 7 pm, Feel the Barn Concert Series, 1118 Page Hill Rd., Chocorua, 603-3236169, www.thefarmstand.net.

Aug. 17, Steve McBrian, music, 6 – 9 p.m., The Taphouse Lake Winnipesaukee, 18 Main St., Center Harbor, 603-250-8029, www.thetaphouse.net.

Aug. 17, Watercolor Workshop, noon – 2 p.m., led by artist Pat Edsall, Castle in the Clouds, 586 Ossipee Park Rd., Rt. 171, Moultonborough, pre-registration required: www.castleintheclouds.org.

 Aug. 18, Little Lake Explorers, 9 – 11 a.m., Alton Bay Community Center, 58 Mt. Major Highway, Alton Bay, for newborn to age 7, free play, snack time, story time, music and more, parents must stay, pre-register by the Wed. before each event: littlelakeexplorersalton@gmail.com. (Also on Aug. 25)

Aug. 18, Monarch Monitoring Mondays, 9:30 – 11 a.m., Pemi Oxbow Preserve, 129 NH Rt. 175, Holderness, free, registration required, join the caterpillar count, 603-968-7194. (Also on Aug. 25)

Aug. 18, Story Time & Craft Hour at Castle in the Clouds, 11 a.m., Picnic Pavilion by Shannon Pond, free family event, 586 Ossipee Park Rd., Rt. 171, Moultonborough, pre-registration encouraged: www.castleintheclouds.org.

Aug. 19, Lecture Series, Dr. Fred Johnson, III – Dentist Under Fire: The Heroism of Ben Salomon, 7 – 8 p.m., Wright Museum of WWII, 77 Center St., Wolfeboro, admission/reservations: 603-569-1212, www.wrightmuseum.org.

Aug. 20, Alton Market on Main, farmers market, noon – 3 p.m., 115 Main St., Alton, complete schedule: www.altonmarketonmain.com, 513-519-8264.

Aug. 20, Climate & Community Book Discussion, 6:30 – 7:30 p.m., Cook Memorial Library, 93 Main St., Tamworth, 603-323-8510, www.tamworthlibrary.org. 

Aug. 20, The Long History of Fizzy Sodas and Spring Waters in the Lakes Region, speaker: Dennis Sasseville, 7 p.m., Lake Winnipesaukee Museum, 503 Endicott St. North, Laconia, free, pre-registration required: 603-366-5950, www.lwhs.us.

Aug. 20, Workshop Day, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m., Tamworth History Center, 25 Great Hill Rd., Tamworth, www.tamworthhistorycenter.org.

Aug. 21, Hulls and Hops Lecture Series, 7 - 9 p.m., NH Boat Museum, Moultonborough Campus, 130 Whittier Highway, Moultonborough, info.: 603-569-4554, www.nhbm.org.

Aug. 21, Idol Hands, 6:30 p.m., free outdoor concert, 19 Mile Beach, Tuftonboro, hosted by Tuftonboro Parks & Recreation, info.: www.tuftonboronh.gov.

Aug. 21, Jim Tyrrell, music, 6 – 9 p.m., The Taphouse Lake Winnipesaukee, 18 Main St., Center Harbor, 603-250-8029, www.thetaphouse.net.

Aug. 21, Morgan Nelson Band, 6:30 – 8 p.m., free concert, Kelley Park, 41 N. Main St., Bristol, 603-744-3354.

Aug. 21, The State of the Loon Report with Harry Vogel, 7 p.m., Loon Center, 183 Lees Mill Rd., Moultonborough, 603-476-5666, www.loon.org.

Aug. 21, Volcanoes and Cellar Holes: the History of the Land, 1 – 2:30 p.m., Castle in the Clouds, 586 Ossipee Park Rd., Rt. 171, Moultonborough, pre-registration: www.castleintheclouds.org.

Aug. 21-30, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, Barnstormers Theatre, 104 Main St., Tamworth, 603-323-8500, www.barnstormerstheatre.org.

Aug. 21, Volcanoes and Cellar Holes: the History of the Land, 1 – 2:30 p.m., Castle in the Clouds, 586 Ossipee Park Rd., Rt. 171, Moultonborough, pre-registration: www.castleintheclouds.org.

Aug. 22, Boat House Row – Yacht Rock Experience, 7:30 p.m., Flying Monkey Movie House & Performance Center, 39 S. Main St., Plymouth, 603-536-2551, www.flyingmonkeynh.com.

Aug. 22, Classic Car Night, 5 – 8 p.m., NH Boat Museum, Moultonborough Campus, 130 Whittier Highway, Moultonborough, info.: 603-569-4554, www.nhbm.org.

Aug. 22, Lee Sykes, music, 6 – 10 p.m., The Taphouse Lake Winnipesaukee, 18 Main St., Center Harbor, 603-250-8029, www.thetaphouse.net. 

Aug. 22 & 23, Summer Fair, 8/22: 4-6 p.m., 8/23: 8 a.m.-1 p.m., white elephant, jewelry, baked goods, games, fried dough, food, silent auction & more, Gilford Community Church, 19 Potter Hill Rd., Gilford, 603-524-6057, www.gilfordcommunitychurch.org.

Aug. 22-31, The Woman in Black, Winnipesaukee Playhouse, 33 Footlight Circle, Meredith, 603-279-0333, www.winnipesaukeeplayhouse.com.

Aug. 23, Ball in the House, 7 – 9 p.m., Friends of Wolfeboro Bandstand, Cate Park, Main St., Wolfeboro,  www.wolfeborobandstand.org.

Aug. 23, Exhibit and Open Hours at Tamworth History Center, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m., 25 Great Hill Rd., Tamworth, www.tamworthhistorycenter.org.

Aug. 23, New Hampshire Water Ski, Championships 8 a.m. – 4 p.m., Bridge Falls Path, Back Bay, Wolfeboro, parking at Glendon St. Municipal Parking Lot, abenakskiclub@gmail.com, www.abenakiwaterskiclub.com.

Aug. 23, Ring with Bezel Set Stone with Joy Raskin, 10:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., League of NH Craftsmen Meredith Fine Craft Gallery, 279 Daniel Webster Highway, Meredith, register by Aug. 20, http://meredith.nhcrafts.org/classes/

Aug. 23, Saxx Roxx, 7 - 9 p.m., free, bring a lawn chair for seating, Alton Bay Bandstand, Rt. 11, Alton Parks & Recreation, 603-875-0109, parksrec-asst@alton.nh.gov.

Aug. 23, Summer Music Series, Salvatore Sisti, 2 – 5 p.m., Barrel Bar & Grille, Gunstock, 719 Cherry Valley Rd., Gilford, 603-293-4341, www.gunstock.com.

Aug. 23, Tamworth Tomato Taste-Off, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m., Cook Memorial Library, 93 Main St., Tamworth, 603-323-8510, www.tamworthlibrary.org. 

Aug. 23, Walking Tours with Dr. John Foley, 10 a.m., meet at Wolfeboro Train Station, info.: Clark Museum, 233 South Main St., Wolfeboro, 603-569-4997, www.wolfeborohistoricalsociety.org.

Aug. 23, Waterski Show, 3 p.m., free, watch the show from Alton Bay, sponsored by Alton Bay Bandstand Committee, www.altonparksandrecreation.com, 603-875-0109.

Aug. 23 & 24, Fine Arts & Crafts Festival, presented by Meredith Area Chamber of Commerce, 80-plus juried artisan and craftsmen, Main St. and Mill Falls Marketplace, Meredith, www.meredithareachamber.com.

Aug. 24, Jim Tyrrell, music, 6 – 9 p.m., The Taphouse Lake Winnipesaukee, 18 Main St., Center Harbor, 603-250-8029, www.thetaphouse.net.

Aug. 24, Volcanoes and Cellar Holes: the History of the Land, 1 – 2:30 p.m., Castle in the Clouds, 586 Ossipee Park Rd., Rt. 171, Moultonborough, pre-registration: www.castleintheclouds.org.

Aug. 24, Music on the Green with Dudley Laufman and The Canterbury Country Dance Orchestra, 4 p.m., free, takes place outdoors at Canterbury Shaker Village, Shaker Rd., Canterbury, 603-783-9511, www.shakers.org.

Aug. 24, Paul Sanchez & Alex McMurray, 7 pm, Feel the Barn Concert Series, 1118 Page Hill Rd., Chocorua, 603-323-6169, www.thefarmstand.net.

Aug. 25, Story Time & Craft Hour at Castle in the Clouds, 11 a.m., Picnic Pavilion by Shannon Pond, free family event, 586 Ossipee Park Rd., Rt. 171, Moultonborough, pre-registration encouraged: www.castleintheclouds.org.

Aug. 26, Lecture Series, The Freese Brothers Big Band, 7:30 – 8:30 p.m., Wright Museum of WWII, 77 Center St., Wolfeboro, admission/reservations: 603-569-1212, www.wrightmuseum.org.

Aug. 27, Felted Bird Landscape with Hannah Gage, 2 - 4 p.m., sign up by Aug. 24, League of NH Craftsmen Meredith Fine Craft Gallery, 279 Daniel Webster Highway, Meredith, 603-279-7920,  http://meredith.nhcrafts.org/classes/

Aug. 27, Handcraft Meetup, noon, community hand-craft circle, bring your own lunch and work on your handicraft projects, Tamworth History Center, 25 Great Hill Rd., Tamworth, www.tamworthhistorycenter.org.

Aug. 27, Kirkwood Gardens Guided Tour, 10:30 – 11:30 a.m., teen & adult program, take a garden tour with lead horticulturalist Emma Erler, discover garden’s history and see what is blooming, Squam Lakes Natural Science Center, 23 Science Center Rd., Holderness, register: 603-968-7194, www.nhnature.org.

Aug. 27, Outdoor Movie, 8 - 10 p.m., Monty Python & the Holy Grail, Cook Memorial Library, 93 Main St., Tamworth, 603-323-8510, www.tamworthlibrary.org. 

Aug. 28, Carolyn Ramsay Band, 6:30 p.m., free outdoor concert, 19 Mile Beach, Tuftonboro, hosted by Tuftonboro Parks & Recreation, info.: www.tuftonboronh.gov.

Aug. 29, Dakota Smart, music, 6 – 9 p.m., The Taphouse Lake Winnipesaukee, 18 Main St., Center Harbor, 603-250-8029, www.thetaphouse.net.

Aug. 29, Lucknow Garden Tour, 10:15 – 11:15 a.m., Castle in the Clouds, 586 Ossipee Park Rd., Rt. 171, Moultonborough, pre-registration required: www.castleintheclouds.org.

Aug. 30, Cool Beans, 7 - 9 p.m., free, bring a lawn chair for seating, Alton Bay Bandstand, Rt. 11, Alton Parks & Recreation, 603-875-0109, parksrec-asst@alton.nh.gov.

Aug. 30, Exhibit and Open Hours at Tamworth History Center, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m., 25 Great Hill Rd., Tamworth, www.tamworthhistorycenter.org.

Aug. 30, Summer Music Series, Arlene WOW, 2 – 5 p.m., Barrel Bar & Grille, Gunstock, 719 Cherry Valley Rd., Gilford, 603-293-4341, www.gunstock.com.

Aug. 30 & 31, Gunstock Labor Day Weekend Craft Fair, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m., exhibitors, handmade items galore, Joyce’s Craft Shows, free admission, held under tents, friendly, leashed dogs welcome, at Gunstock, 719 Cherry Valley Rd., Gunstock, Joyce’s Craft Shows, 603-387-1510, www.joycescraftshows.com.

Aug. 30 & 31, Timbear Daley, music, 6 – 9 p.m., The Taphouse Lake Winnipesaukee, 18 Main St., Center Harbor, 603-250-8029, www.thetaphouse.net.

Aug. 31, The Soggy Poboys, 7 pm, Feel the Barn Concert Series, 1118 Page Hill Rd., Chocorua, 603-323-6169, www.thefarmstand.net.

SEPTEMBER

Sept. 2, Main St. Museum Open House and tours, 5 - 7 p.m., Main St., Museum, 45 Main St., Meredith, 603-279-1190, www.meredithhistoricalsocietynh.org.

Sept. 3, Alton Market on Main, farmers market, noon – 3 p.m., 115 Main St., Alton, complete schedule: www.altonmarketonmain.com, 513-519-8264.

Sept. 4, Steve McBrian, music, 6 – 9 p.m., The Taphouse Lake Winnipesaukee, 18 Main St., Center Harbor, 603-250-8029, www.thetaphouse.net.

Sept. 4, Volcanoes and Cellar Holes: the History of the Land, 1 – 2:30 p.m., Castle in the Clouds, 586 Ossipee Park Rd., Rt. 171, Moultonborough, pre-registration: www.castleintheclouds.org.

Sept. 5, Dakota Smart, music, 6 – 9 p.m., The Taphouse Lake Winnipesaukee, 18 Main St., Center Harbor, 603-250-8029, www.thetaphouse.net.

Sept. 5, SOCK HOP with Rockin’ Daddios & classic car show, 6 p.m., free, bring a lawn chair for seating, Rotary Park, Belknap Mill, 25 Beacon St. East, Laconia, 603-524-8813, www.belknapmill.org.

Sept. 5-7, Leaf Peeper Hockey Tournament, Pop Whalen Ice and Arts Center, 90 Pine Hill Rd., Wolfeboro, 603-569-5639.

Sept. 6, Lee Sykes, music, 6 – 10 p.m., The Taphouse Lake Winnipesaukee, 18 Main St., Center Harbor, 603-250-8029, www.thetaphouse.net.

Sept. 7, Belknap County Safety Day, Gunstock, 719 Cherry Valley Rd., Gilford, 603-293-4341, www.gunstock.com.

Sept. 7, Gunstock Ascension Race, Gunstock, 719 Cherry Valley Rd., Gilford, 603-293-4341, www.gunstock.com.

Sept. 7, Sonny Landreth and Cindy Cashdollar, 7 pm, Feel the Barn Concert Series, 1118 Page Hill Rd., Chocorua, 603-323-6169, www.thefarmstand.net.

Sept. 7, Timbear Daley, music, 6 – 9 p.m., The Taphouse Lake Winnipesaukee, 18 Main St., Center Harbor, 603-250-8029, www.thetaphouse.net

Sept. 11, Bobby Freedom, music, 6 – 10 p.m., The Taphouse Lake Winnipesaukee, 18 Main St., Center Harbor, 603-250-8029, www.thetaphouse.net.

Sept. 12, Jim Tyrrell, music, 6 – 9 p.m., The Taphouse Lake Winnipesaukee, 18 Main St., Center Harbor, 603-250-8029, www.thetaphouse.net.

Sept. 12, Lucknow Garden Tour, 10:15 – 11:15 a.m., Castle in the Clouds, 586 Ossipee Park Rd., Rt. 171, Moultonborough, pre-registration required: www.castleintheclouds.org.

Sept. 13-14, 4th Annual NH Pagan’s Faire, 10 a.m., Belknap County Fairgrounds, witchy artists and makers, crystals, singing bowls, musical performances, and more, 174 Mile Hill Rd., Belmont, www.nhpagansfair.weebly.com.  

Sept. 14, Griffin William Sherry (Ghost of Paul Revere), 7 pm, Feel the Barn Concert Series, 1118 Page Hill Rd., Chocorua, 603-323-6169, www.thefarmstand.net.

Sept. 14, Summer Send-Off Food Truck Festival, 11 a.m. – 4 p.m., Gunstock, 719 Cherry Valley Rd., Gunstock, info.: 603-293-4341, www.gunstock.com. 

Sept. 17, Alton Market on Main, farmers market, noon – 3 p.m., 115 Main St., Alton, complete schedule: www.altonmarketonmain.com, 513-519-8264.

Sept. 18, Volcanoes and Cellar Holes: the History of the Land, 1 – 2:30 p.m., Castle in the Clouds, 586 Ossipee Park Rd., Rt. 171, Moultonborough, pre-registration: www.castleintheclouds.org.

Sept. 20, From Landscape to Foodscape: Pantry Prep and Storing the Harvest, 10:30 a.m. – noon, Remick Country Doctor Museum & Farm, 58 Cleveland Hill Rd., Tamworth, 603-323-7591, www.remickmuseum.org.

Sept. 20 & 21, Falling Leaves Craft Fair, 9/20: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.; 9/21: 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.; exhibitors, handmade items galore, Joyce’s Craft Shows, free admission, held under tents, friendly, leashed dogs welcome, held at Tanger Outlet, 120 Laconia Rd., Rt. 3, Tilton, 603-387-1510, www.joycescraftshows.com.

Sept. 21, Historic Figures Tea, 2 p.m., Clark Museum, 233 South Main St., Wolfeboro, call to reserve: 603-569-4997, www.wolfeborohistoricalsociety.org.

Sept. 26, Lucknow Garden Tour, 10:15 – 11:15 a.m., Castle in the Clouds, 586 Ossipee Park Rd., Rt. 171, Moultonborough, pre-registration required: www.castleintheclouds.org.

Sept. 27, Artisan Fair, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m., Canterbury Shaker Village, Shaker Rd., Canterbury, 603-783-9511, www.shakers.org.

Sept. 27-28, 10th Annual Fantastic Forage Mushroom Festival, 10 a.m., walks, talks, workshops, kid’s activities and more, 2075 Parade Rd., Laconia, www.fantasticforage.com, mushrooms@fantasticforage.com.

Sept. 28, Cormac McCarthy, 7 pm, Feel the Barn Concert Series, 1118 Page Hill Rd., Chocorua, 603-323-6169, www.thefarmstand.net.

Sept. 28-Nov. 24, Adult Learn to Play Hockey, for age 18 & up, Pop Whalen Ice and Arts Center, 90 Pine Hill Rd., Wolfeboro, pre-register: 603-569-5639.

OCTOBER

Oct. 1, Alton Market on Main, farmers market, noon – 3 p.m., 115 Main St., Alton, complete schedule: www.altonmarketonmain.com, 513-519-8264.

Oct. 1-3, Mutiny on the Mount, Winnipesaukee Playhouse, 33 Footlight Circle, Meredith, 603-279-0333, www.winnipesaukeeplayhouse.com.

Oct. 4, Antique and Vintage Fair, 11 a.m. – 3 p.m., in case of rain fair is cancelled, Clark Museum, 233 South Main St., Wolfeboro, 603-569-4997, www.wolfeborohistoricalsociety.org.

Oct. 4 & 5, Autumn Craft Festival on the Lake, Mill Falls Marketplace, 312 DW Highway, Meredith, free admission, rain or shine, friendly pets on a leash are welcome, 10/4: 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.; 10/5: 10 a.m. – 4 p.m., www.castleberryfairs.com.

Oct. 5, Mile for Mentoring Race & Fun Run, 9:30 a.m., 1-mile charity race and run to benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters of NH, Gunstock, 719 Cherry Valley Rd., Gunstock, info.: 603-293-4341, www.gunstock.com.

Oct. 7, History of the New Hampshire Presidential Primary, 7 p.m., presenter: Bill Gardner, former NH Secretary of State, free, Community Center, 1 Circle Drive, Meredith, presented by Meredith Historical Society, 603-279-1190, www.meredithhistoricalsocietynh.org.

Oct. 11-12, Lakes Region Parade of Homes, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m., explore fine craftsmanship and home design in beautiful Lakes Region homes, info/tickets: www.lakesregionparadeofhomes.com, 603-387-1817.

Oct. 13, Watercolor Workshop, noon – 2 p.m., led by artist Pat Edsall, Castle in the Clouds, 586 Ossipee Park Rd., Rt. 171, Moultonborough, pre-registration required: www.castleintheclouds.org.

Oct. 18, Antique & Vintage Car Show, 10 a.m., vintage cars on display, music by The Honeybees, local handcrafts, village tours and more, Canterbury Shaker Village, 288 Shaker Rd., Canterbury, www.shakers.org., ksandler@shakers.org.

Oct. 18, Hike Upper and Lower Bridle Paths, 8 - 11 a.m., Castle in the Clouds, 586 Ossipee Park Rd., Rt. 171, Moultonborough, pre-registration required: www.castleintheclouds.org.

Oct. 25-26, Winnie the Pooh, Winnipesaukee Playhouse, 33 Footlight Circle, Meredith, 603-279-0333, www.winnipesaukeeplayhouse.com.

Oct. 18 & 19, Leaf Peepers Craft Fair, 10/18: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m., 10/19: 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.; exhibitors, handmade items galore, Joyce’s Craft Shows, free admission, held under tents, friendly, leashed dogs welcome, held at Schouler Park, 1 Norcross Circle, Rt. 16, N. Conway, 603-387-1510, www.joycescraftshows.com.

ONGOING

Alton Market on Main, farmers market, every other Wed., through Oct. 1, noon – 3 p.m., 115 Main St., Alton, complete schedule: www.altonmarketonmain.com, 513-519-8264.

Art & Coffee Club, Thursdays, 9 – 11 a.m., Belknap Mill, 25 Beacon St. East, Laconia, 603-524-8813, www.belknapmill.org.

ArtWorks Gallery & Fine Crafts/CCAC, art, workshops and events, open year-round with seasonal hours, 603-323-8041, 132 Rte. 16, Chocorua, www.chocoruaartworks.com.

Barnstead Farmers Market, 9 a.m. – 1 p.m., Saturdays, 1 Parade Circle, Barnstead, email: nhbarnsteadfarmersmarket1@gmail.com, www.barnsteadfarmersmarket.com.

Belknap Mill, 25 Beacon St. East, Laconia, gallery and textile museum, events and programs, 603-524-8813, www.belknapmill.org.

Bingo, 6:30 p.m., Tuesdays, doors open at 5 p.m., Moultonborough Lions Club, Town Function Hall, Old Rt. 109, Moultonborough.

Braiding Group, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m., 4th Sat. of the month, Moultonborough Public Library, 4 Holland St., Moultonborough, 603-662-6501. Also meets every Tues. at 1 p.m.

Breakfast Buffet, 7 a.m. - 11 a.m. Wolfeboro Masonic Lodge, 35 Trotting Track Rd, Wolfeboro. Pancakes, French toast, scrambled eggs, home fries, bacon, sausage, omelets made-to-order, Eggs Benedict, biscuit and gravy, juice, and coffee. Served the second Sunday of every month. 603-569-4637

Bristol Open Air Market, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m., Saturdays until Oct. 11, Mill Stream Park, 507 Lake St., Bristol, www.BristolNH.gov.

Canterbury Shaker Village, walking trails, tours, Shaker Rd., Canterbury, 603-783-9511, www.shakers.org.

Castle in the Clouds, Rte. 171, restaurant, music, walking trails, events, Moultonborough, 603-476-5900, www.castleintheclouds.org.

Chapman Sanctuary and Visny Woods, nature trails open for hiking, 740 Mt. Israel Rd., Center Sandwich, 603-284-6428, www.chapmansanctuaryvisnywoods.com.  

Chocorua Lake Basin View Lot, mountain views, benches for seating, free, www.chocorualake.org.

Coffee Hour, 10 – 11 a.m., coffee, tea and snacks, Effingham Public Library, 30 Town House Rd., Effingham, 603-539-1537, Effingham.lib.nh.us.

Community Breakfast, 2nd Sat. of each month, 7:30 – 10:30 a.m., Masonic Lodge, 18 Pleasant St., Bristol, donations welcome, 603-744-3060.

Country Village Quilt Guild, 1:30 - 3:30 p.m., meets first and third Wednesday of each month, Public Safety Building (back entrance to Police and Fire Dept.), Rte. 25, Moultonborough, countryvillagequilters@gmail.com.

Cruise Night, 5 – 7 p.m., Thursdays, 50/50 raffle, prizes, Tilt’n Diner, 61 Laconia Rd., Tilton, 603-455-7631.

Dam Brewhouse, events, 1323 NH Rte. 175, Campton, 603-726-4500, www.dambrewhouse.com.

Exhibit: Lucknow’s Laborers: The People Who Built and Cared for Tom Plant’s Estate, Castle in the Clouds Carriage House (gallery), Rt. 171, 455 Old Mountain Rd., Moultonborough, www.castleintheclouds.org.

Family Crafts at the Belknap Mill Museum, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m., first and third Saturday, drop-in event, free, Belknap Mill, 25 Beacon St. East, Laconia, 603-524-8813, www.belknapmill.org.

Fiber Arts Monthly Mingle, first Tues. of every month, 6 – 8 p.m., Makers Mill, 23 Bay St., Wolfeboro, 603-569-1500, www.makersmill.org.

First Friday Receptions, through Dec., 5 - 7 p.m., refreshments, conversation & art, ArtWorks Gallery & Fine Crafts, 603-323-8041, 132 Rte. 16, Chocorua, www.chocoruaartworks.com.

Frank Bolles Nature Reserve, walking trails, off Rt. 16 to Chocorua Lake Rd., Chocorua, www.chocorualake.org.

Franklin Farmers Market, 3 – 6 p.m., Thursdays through Sept. 11, Marceau Park, Central St., Franklin, 603-934-2118, email: franklinmarketinfo@gmail.com.

Freedom Village Store, variety of goods from artisan items to baked goods and more, 11 Elm St., Freedom, call for info/hours: 603-539-3077, www.freedomvillagestore.org.

Gilmanton Farmers Market, Sundays, 11 a.m. - 2 p.m., through Oct. 12, local vegetables, flowers, plants, crafts, baked goods, live music and more, 1385 NH 140, on lawn of Gilmanton Year Round Library, Gilmanton Iron Works, 603-491-1687, www.gilmantonfarmersmarket.com.

Guided Tours, history and machines of the historic Belknap Mill, 25 Beacon St. East, Laconia, pre-register: jill@belknapmill.org, 603-524-8813 to schedule a time for a tour.

In the Round, 8:45 a.m., Sundays, thought-provoking topics related to tolerance, Benz Center, Sandwich, 603-284-7211.

Indoor Pickleball, 5 p.m., Sandwich Central School gym, Sandwich, every Tues., Wed. & Fri., parksandrec@sandwichnh.org.

Kirkwood Gardens, free, open to public year round, Rt. 3, Holderness, tour the gardens, www.nhnature.org, 603-968-7194.

Ladies of the Lake Quilt Guild, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m., meets second and fourth Wednesday of each month, First Congregational Church, 115 Main St., Wolfeboro. A second group meets Mondays from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. at the Community Center, 22 Lehner St., Wolfeboro, www.llqg.net.

Lake Winnipesaukee Museum, displays of historic Lakes Region artifacts and information, souvenir postcards, plates, paperweights, memorabilia, summer camp historical information and more, lecture series, open  Wed. – Sat., 10 a.m. – 4 p.m., through Columbus Day weekend, 503 Endicott St. North, Laconia, 603-366-5950, www.lwhs.us.

Lake Winnipesaukee Sailing Association, youth and adult sailing lessons, sailing competitions, Gilford, www.lwsa.org, 589-1177.

Lakes Region Art Association, exhibits and classes, Suite 300, Tanger Outlet, Rte. 3, Tilton, 603-998-0029, www.lraanh.org.

Lakes Region Curling Association, winter leagues, matches at Pop Whalen Ice & Arts Center, Rt. 109A., Wolfeboro, Sundays 4:30 – 6:30 p.m., 603-569-5639.

Laverack Nature Trail at Hawkins Brook, nature trail on boardwalk, free, trail starts to the left of Meredith Village Savings Bank, Rte. 25, Meredith, 603-279-9015.

League of NH Craftsmen Meredith Fine Craft Gallery, handmade crafts and art for sale, workshops, 279 Daniel Webster Highway, Meredith, 603-279-7920.

Live Music, Friday nights, 5 – 8 p.m., free, Mill Falls Marketplace brick courtyard, 312 Daniel Webster Highway, Meredith, www.millfalls.com.

Loon Center, walking trails, 183 Lees Mill Rd., Moultonborough, 603-476-5666, www.loon.org.

Makers Mill, a variety of workshops, arts and crafts classes and more, 23 Bay St., Wolfeboro, 603-569-1500, www.makersmill.org.

Making Strides, 8 – 9 a.m., drop-in walking for groups or singles, Ossipee Town Hall, no pre-registration required, 55 Main St., Center Ossipee, takes place various times: www.ossipee.recdesk.com.

Market on Main, farmers market, every other Wed., through Oct. 1, noon - 3 p.m. 115 Main St., Alton, complete schedule: www.altonmarketonmain.com, 513-519-8264.

Meredith Community Market, 3:30 – 6:30 p.m., 1 Burton Drive, off Rt. 104, Meredith, free admission, 603-409-2871, www.meredithcommunitymarket.com.

Meredith Public Library Bookstore, run by Friends of the Meredith Library, open weekly: Wed. 10 a.m. – 6 p.m., Thurs. & Fri. 10 a.m.- 4 p.m., Sat. 9 a.m. – 1:30 p.m., lower level, Meredith Public Library, 91 Main St., Meredith, 603-279-4303, www.meredithlibrary.org. 

Model Yachting, 1 – 4 p.m., Back Bay Skippers at Cotton Valley Rail Trail, Bridge Falls Path, Wolfeboro, watch radio controlled model yachts, NH Boat Museum, schedule: www.nhbm.org.

Molly the Trolley, 569-1080, take tours/rides of Wolfeboro area aboard the fun trolley, info/schedules: www.wolfeborotrolley.com.

M/S Mount Washington Cruises, narrated cruises of Lake Winnipesaukee, day & evening cruises, M/S Mount Washington, 211 Lakeside Ave., Weirs Beach, 366-BOAT, www.cruisenh.com.

New England Racing Museum, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m., open Saturdays, 922 NH Rte. 106 N., Loudon, www.NEMSMUSEUM.com.

NH Boat Museum, events and exhibits, 130 Whittier Highway, Moultonborough, 603-569-4554. Second location: 399 Center St., Wolfeboro, 603-569-4554, www.nhbm.org.

NH Farm Museum, old-time farm events, tours, 1305 White Mt. Highway, Milton, 603-652-7840, www.nhfarmmuseum.org.

Newfound Classic Car Show, every Friday through Labor Day, 5 – 8 p.m., free, Village Local Kitchen, 825 Lake St., Bristol, www.ttccreg.org.

Newfound Lake Eco-Tours, informative/scientific tours of Newfound Lake, Memorial Day-mid-Sept., Newfound Lake Association, www.newfoundlake.org, call for hours/dates of operation: 744-8689.

Ossipee Historical Society Grant Hall Museum, open Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays from 10 a.m. – noon until Sept. 30, 52 Rt. 16B, between First Congregational Church buildings, lmsween@roadrunner.com.

Outdoor Nature-Based Storytime for Young Children, 10:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m., Tuesdays, Cook Memorial Library, 93 Main St., Tamworth, 603-323-8510, www.tamworthlibrary.org.

Plymouth Historical Museum and Memory House, Saturdays 10 a.m. – 1 p.m., through November and by chance or appointment, exhibits, research information, Old Webster Courthouse, One Court St., Plymouth, 603-536-2337, info@plymouthnhhistory.org.

Prescott Farm Environmental Education Center, 928 White Oaks Road, Laconia, www.prescottfarm.org. Call ahead for event information and to inquire if program pre-registration is necessary: 603-366-5695.

Quilting Group, 1 - 4 p.m., meets every 2 weeks, Ossipee Public Library, 74 Main St., Ossipee, schedule/info: 603-539-6390

Remick Country Doctor Museum & Farm, events, tours, 58 Cleveland Hill Rd., Tamworth, 603-323-7591, www.remickmuseum.org.

Roller Skating Night, 5 p.m., Mondays, bring your own skates, for age 18 and up, Ossipee Town Hall, 55 Main St., Ossipee, info/updates: 603-539-1307, www.ossipee.org.

Rug Hookers, 10 a.m. – noon, meets Tuesdays, Tuftonboro Free Library, 221 Middle Rd., Rt. 109A, Tuftonboro, 603-569-4256.

Sailing Lessons, youth & adult, Lake Winnipesaukee Sailing Association, 25 Davis Rd., Gilford, schedule/pre-register: 603-589-1177, www.lwsa.org.

Sculpture Walk, tours of outdoor sculptures around downtown/lakeside areas of Meredith, free, Greater Meredith Program, maps: 603-279-9015. 

Second Saturday Contradance, Tamworth Outing Club, 7:30 – 10 p.m., Tamworth Town House, 27 Cleveland Hill Rd., Tamworth, admission charged, info.: Amy Berrier 603-651-5800 or Teresa Fournier at 978-609-2181.

Song and Jam Circle, 6:30 – 8 p.m., community created jams and song circle, 3rd Monday of each month, Runnells Hall, 25 Deer Hill Rd., Tamworth, free, bring your favorite instruments, Arts Council of Tamworth, 603-584-2712, www.artstamworth.org.

Squam Lake Cruises, family/educational cruises to look for loons, & wildlife, Squam Lakes Natural Science Center, Holderness, www.nhnature.org, call for hours/dates of operation: 968-7194.

Squam Lakes Association, programs, hikes, 534 US Rt. 3, Holderness, 603-968-7336, www.squamlakes.org.

Squam Lakes Natural Science Center, exhibits, nature trails, events, cruises, 23 Science Center Rd., Holderness, 968-7194, www.nhnature.org.

Tamworth Farmer’s Market, 9 a.m. - noon, Saturdays, 30 Tamworth Road, Tamworth, www.tamworthfarmersmarket.org.

Tamworth History Center, 25 Great Hill Rd., Tamworth, info: www.tamworthhistorycenter.org.

Tamworth Townhouse Hoot – Bruce Berquist & Jim Alt, 1 – 3 p.m., Saturdays, 27 Cleveland Hill Rd., Tamworth, song circle, local musicians welcome to participate, bruceberquist@gmail.com.

The Market at the Weirs, Saturdays, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m., through Oct. 4, fresh produce, meats and artisan crafts, through Oct. 5, Weirs Community Park, 49 Lucerne Ave., Weirs Beach, email: bamm-nh.org., www.themarketatweirs.com.

Tilton Farmers Market, Tuesdays, 3:30 – 6:30 p.m., next to Police Dept. building, 45 Sanborn Rd., Tilton, Rt. 132, free admission, 603-409-2871, www.tiltonfarmersmarketnh.com.

Tuftonboro Country Bluegrass and Gospel Jam, 6:30 - 9:30 p.m., Tuesdays, donation requested, Old White Church, Rte. 109A, Center Tuftonboro, across from Tuftonboro General Store, 603-569-3861.

Wolfeboro Farmers Market, Thursdays, noon – 3:30 p.m., The Nick Recreation Park, 10 Trotting Track Rd., Rt. 28, Wolfeboro, email: wolfeborofarmersmarket@gmail.com, www.wolfeborofarmersmarket.com.

Wolfeboro Table Tennis, meets Wednesdays from 4 – 6 p.m., in basement of All Saints Church, Wolfeboro, all skill levels welcome, $5 admission charge each week, info: 603-520-5651.

Wright Museum of WWII, exhibits and lectures on life on the home front during WWII, 77 Center St., Wolfeboro, 603-569-1212, www.wrightmuseum.org.

Yoga on the Lawns of Lucknow, 6 – 7 p.m., Mondays until Aug. 25, Castle in the Clouds, 455 Old Mountain Rd./Rt. 171, Moultonborough, pre-registration required: 603-476-5900, www.castleintheclouds.org.