Your Guide to What’s Happening in New Hampshire’s Lakes Region
MARCH
Through March 31, The Road Not Taken, 9 a.m. daily, Upper Exhibit Gallery, exhibit by 3 artists interpreting Robert Frost poem,Laconia Public Library, 695 N. Main St., Laconia, 603-524-4775, https://www.laconianh.gov/1000/Library.
Through May 2, Pickleball – Play for Fun, Saturdays, 9 – 11:30 a.m., Alton Central School, Alton, pre-register: 603-875-0109, adults of all ages welcome.
APRIL
Through April, A Lifetime Behind the Lens, James Cryan Retrospective Exhibit, Belknap Mill, 25 Beacon St. East, Laconia, 603-524-8813.
April through July, America 250 Celebration, special events to celebrate the 250th birthday of America, Meredith Public Library, 91 Main St., Meredith, info.: www.meredithlibrary.org., 603-279-4303.
April 1, Movie: Dumb and Dumber, 6 p.m.,Flying Monkey, 39 S. Main St., Plymouth, 603-536-2551, www.flyingmonkeynh.com.
April 2, Plymouth Square Dance, 7:15 p.m., Barn on the Pemi,341 Daniel Webster Highway, Plymouth, all are welcome, traditional caller David Millstone will teach traditional squares and more, with live music, suggested donation $10-$15 at the door, refreshments available, weather cancellations/updates see Plymouth Square Dance Facebook, email: how.gen@gmail.com, 603-481-0789.
April 2, Silent Film Series: King of Kings, 7 p.m.,Flying Monkey, 39 S. Main St., Plymouth, 603-536-2551, www.flyingmonkeynh.com.
April 3, Dueling Pianos Featuring Jim Tyrrell and Julia Chisholm, 7:30 p.m.,Flying Monkey, 39 S. Main St., Plymouth, 603-536-2551, www.flyingmonkeynh.com.
April 3, Skin the Moon, 5 p.m., ski down under moonlight at 8:15 p.m., Waterville Valley, 800-468-2553, www.visitwatervillevalley.com.
April 3 & 4, Sole City Dance presents Treasure Island, 4/3: 7 p.m.; 4/4: 1 & 6 p.m., Rochester Opera House, 31 Wakefield St., Rochester, 603-335-1992, www.rochesteroperahouse.com.
April 4, Pond Skim, Gunstock Mountain Resort, 719 Cherry Valley Rd., Gilford, 603-293-4341, www.gunstock.com.
April 7, Everyone’s Trash, 6 – 7 p.m., Duncan Watson, author of Everyone’s Trash and a 33-year veteran of Keene, NH’s solid waste program, shares insights on waste management, pre-registration required, Moultonborough Public Library, 4 Holland St., Moultonborough, 603-476-8895, www.moultonboroughlibrary.org.
April 7, The Russian Count, 6:30 p.m., presented by Jewel Fox, Laconia Historical Society. Meredith’s first minister who ended up as a nobleman in Russian Czar Alexander I court, presented by Meredith Historical Society, held at Meredith Community Center, 1 Circle Drive, Meredith, 603-279-1190.
April 8, Honoring Life’s Final Journey: A Conversation on End of Life, 6 – 7 p.m., program provided by Granite VNA, pre-registration required, Moultonborough Public Library, 4 Holland St., Moultonborough, 603-476-8895/
April 8, Lean Into Edible Gardening Class, 6:30 – 8 p.m., Belknap Mill, 25 Beacon St. East, Laconia, 603-524-8813, www.belknapmill.org.
April 8, Movie: Caddyshack, 6 p.m.,Flying Monkey, 39 S. Main St., Plymouth, 603-536-2551, www.flyingmonkeynh.com.
April 8, Strafford Wind Symphony, 8 p.m., Rochester Opera House, 31 Wakefield St., Rochester, tickets/info.: 603-335-1992, www.rochesteroperahouse.com.
April 9, Shot NOT Heart Round the World, 6:30 p.m., Meredith Public Library, 91 Main St., Meredith, info.: www.meredithlibrary.org., 603-279-4303.
April 10, A Man Named Cash, 8 p.m., Rochester Opera House, 31 Wakefield St., Rochester, tickets/info.: 603-335-1992, www.rochesteroperahouse.com.
April 10, Something Wonderful Tonight, Tribute to Eric Clapton and George Harrison, 7:30 p.m.,Flying Monkey, 39 S. Main St., Plymouth, 603-536-2551, www.flyingmonkeynh.com.
April 11, Bears, Opossums, Racoons, Skunks – Tracking Intensive Class, New England Wildlife Tracking, Tamworth, www.newenglandwildlifetracking.com.
April 11, Beeswax Candle Making, 1 - 3 p.m., for age 16 – adult), Prescott Farm Environmental Education Center, 928 White Oaks Road, Laconia, www.prescottfarm.org. Pre-registration: 603-366-5695.
April 11, Being Petty: the Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers Experience, 8 p.m., Rochester Opera House, 31 Wakefield St., Rochester, tickets/info.: 603-335-1992, www.rochesteroperahouse.com.
April 11, Blue Brothers – The Next Generation, 7:30 p.m.,Flying Monkey, 39 S. Main St., Plymouth, 603-536-2551, www.flyingmonkeynh.com.
April 11, Exploring the Art of Watercolor Class, 10 a.m. – 3 p.m., instructor: Carole Shea, Castle in the Clouds, 455 Old Mountain Rd., Moultonborough, pre-register: 603-476-5900, www.castleintheclouds.org. Also takes place on April 25.
April 11, Homemade Lakes: Fantasy Mapping Squam, noon – 2:30 p.m., free program, draw fantasy map of the lake, for all ages, Squam Lakes Association, 534 U.S. Rt. 3, Holderness, pre-registration required, 603-968-7336, www.squamlakes.org.
April 11, Chris Mega – Piano Night, 6 - 8 p.m., Hermit Woods Winery, 72 Main St., Meredith, 603-253-7968, www.hermitwoods.com.
April 11, Second Saturday Contradance, Tamworth Outing Club, 7:30 – 10 p.m., Tamworth Town House, 27 Cleveland Hill Rd., Tamworth, admission charged, info.: Amy Berrier at 603-651-5800 or Teresa Fournier at 978-609-2181.
April 8, Start Your Own Edible Garden Seedlings Workshop, 1- 2:30 p.m., Belknap Mill, 25 Beacon St. East, Laconia, 603-524-8813, www.belknapmill.org.
April 11, Winter Hike, 10:30 a.m. – 1 p.m., free, Bridle Path, pre-registration required: 603-476-5900, www.castleintheclouds.org., 455 Old Mountain Rd., Moultonborough.
April 12, Needle Felted Sheep with Rachel Benson, 1:30 – 4 p.m., League of NH Craftsmen Meredith Fine Craft Gallery, 279 Daniel Webster Highway, Meredith, 603-279-7920. (Pre-registration required by April 8.)
April 13, Granite VNA Caregiver Connection, 10 – 11:30 a.m., Harmony Coffee House, 21 Central Avenue in Wolfeboro, www.granitevna.org.
April 14, Murder and Mayhew – True Crime in NH, 6 – 7 p.m., program on true crime with author Milli Knudsen, pre-registration required, Moultonborough Public Library, 4 Holland St., Moultonborough, 603-476-8895,
April 14, Science Pub: Be Lake Smart, 6 - 7 p.m., dinner/program at Walter’s Basin, 859 U.S. Rt. 3, Holderness, program co-sponsored by Squam Lakes Association, 534 U.S. Rt. 3, Holderness, pre-registration required, 603-968-7336, www.squamlakes.org.
April 15, Adventure Art: Life Under Glass: DIY Biosphere in a Jar, 1 – 3 p.m., Squam Lakes Association, 534 US Rt. 3, Holderness, 603-968-7336, www.squamlakes.org.
April 15, Pasta Making, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m., for age 16 – adult), Prescott Farm Environmental Education Center, 928 White Oaks Road, Laconia, www.prescottfarm.org. Pre-registration: 603-366-5695.
April 15, Movie: Song Sung Blue, 6 p.m.,Flying Monkey, 39 S. Main St., Plymouth, 603-536-2551, www.flyingmonkeynh.com.
April 16, George Brown & the Soul Lifters, 6 p.m., Hermit Woods Winery, 72 Main St., Meredith, 603-253-7968, www.hermitwoods.com.
April 17, Adam Ezra Group, 7:30 p.m.,Flying Monkey, 39 S. Main St., Plymouth, 603-536-2551, www.flyingmonkeynh.com.
April 17, Daniel Kelly Jazz Trio, 7 – 9 p.m., First Congregational Church, 115 South Main St., Wolfeboro, by Wolfeboro Friends of Music, 603-569-2151, https://www.wolfeborofriendsofmusic.org/
April 17-18, Lakes Region Home Show, 4/17: 11 a.m. – 6 p.m., 4/18: 9 a.m. – 3 p.m., the Belknap Marketplace, 96 DW Highway, Belmont, 603-524-5531, www.lakesregionchamber.org.
April 17-25, Wolfeboro Area Restaurant Week, dine around town, info.: Wolfeboro Area Chamber of Commerce, 603-569-2200.
April 18, Bewitched Acres Paint & Sip, 3 – 4:30 p.m., held at Castle in the Clouds, pre-registration required: www.castleintheclouds.org., 603-476-5900, 455 Old Mountain Rd., Moultonborough.
April 18, Bangles and Rings with Joy Raskin, 10:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., League of NH Craftsmen Meredith Fine Craft Gallery, 279 Daniel Webster Highway, Meredith, 603-279-7920. (Pre-registration required by April 15.)
April 18, Conservation & Cinema: Lessons from Jellystone, noon – 2 p.m., Squam Lakes Association, 534 US Rt. 3, Holderness, 603-968-7336, www.squamlakes.org.
April 18, Growing Mushrooms at Home, 10 a.m. – noon or 1 – 3 p.m., for age 16 – adult), Prescott Farm Environmental Education Center, 928 White Oaks Road, Laconia, www.prescottfarm.org. Pre-registration: 603-366-5695.
April 18, Haus of Monsters – America’s #1 Tribute to Lady Gaga, 7:30 p.m.,Flying Monkey, 39 S. Main St., Plymouth, 603-536-2551, www.flyingmonkeynh.com.
April 18, Leatherwork Card Holder, 1 - 4 p.m., Makers Mill, 2 b
April 18, Opening Reception for artist Linda Hefner exhibit, 10 a.m. – noon, Gafney Library, 14 High St., Sanbornville, 603-522-3401, gafney@worldpath.net.
April 18, Michael Gallagan – Piano Night, 6 - 8 p.m., Hermit Woods Winery, 72 Main St., Meredith, 603-253-7968, www.hermitwoods.com.
April 18, Sourdough Bread Making, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m., for age 16 – adult), Prescott Farm Environmental Education Center, 928 White Oaks Road, Laconia, www.prescottfarm.org. Pre-registration: 603-366-5695.
April 19, Basketweaving: Muffin Basket, noon - 4 p.m., Makers Mill, 23 Bay St., Wolfeboro, info./register; 603-569-1500, www.makersmill.org.
April 19, Needle Felted Sleeve with Patsy Fraser, 1 - 4 p.m., League of NH Craftsmen Meredith Fine Craft Gallery, 279 Daniel Webster Highway, Meredith, 603-279-7920. (Pre-registration required by April 16.)
April 19, Vegas McGraw – A Tribute to Tim McGraw with Adam D. Tucker, 7 p.m., Rochester Opera House, 31 Wakefield St., Rochester, tickets/info.: 603-335-1992, www.rochesteroperahouse.com.
April 22, Movie - Kill Bill Vol. 1: 2 p.m.; Kill Bill Vol. 2: 6 p.m.,Flying Monkey, 39 S. Main St., Plymouth, 603-536-2551, www.flyingmonkeynh.com.
April 24, Battle of the Brushes, Arts Council of Tamworth, info/location: www.artstamworth.org.
April 24, The Dave Matthews Tribute Band, 7:30 p.m., Flying Monkey, 39 S. Main St., Plymouth, 603-536-2551, www.flyingmonkeynh.com.
April 24 & 25, Comedian Juston McKinney, 7:30 p.m., Rochester Opera House, 31 Wakefield St., Rochester, tickets/info.: 603-335-1992, www.rochesteroperahouse.com.
April 25, Birding for Beginners, 1 - 3 p.m., for age 12 – adult), Prescott Farm Environmental Education Center, 928 White Oaks Road, Laconia, www.prescottfarm.org. Pre-registration: 603-366-5695.
April 25, Brandy Irish-Gerjuoy – Piano Night, 6 - 8 p.m., Hermit Woods Winery, 72 Main St., Meredith, 603-253-7968, www.hermitwoods.com.
April 25, Exploring the Art of Watercolor Class, 10 a.m. – 3 p.m., instructor: Carole Shea, Castle in the Clouds, 455 Old Mountain Rd., Moultonborough, pre-register: 603-476-5900, www.castleintheclouds.org.
April 25, Floral Cupcake Decorating with Chef LaShunda Allen, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m., for age 16 – adult), Prescott Farm Environmental Education Center, 928 White Oaks Road, Laconia, www.prescottfarm.org. Pre-registration: 603-366-5695.
April 25, Jewelry Workshop: Rose Cut Gems, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m., Makers Mill, 23 Bay St., Wolfeboro, info./register; 603-569-1500, www.makersmill.org.
April 25, Screen Printing Workshop, 10 a.m. – 3 p.m., Belknap Mill, 25 Beacon St. East, Laconia, 603-524-8813, www.belknapmill.org.
April 25, The British Invasion Years, 7:30 p.m., Flying Monkey, 39 S. Main St., Plymouth, 603-536-2551, www.flyingmonkeynh.com.
April 25, Winter Hike, 10:30 a.m. – 1 p.m., free, Brook Walk, pre-registration required: 603-476-5900, www.castleintheclouds.org., 455 Old Mountain Rd., Moultonborough.
April 27-May 1, LEGO/Farm Camp at Tumbledown Farms, 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.,295 Wentworth Rd., Brookfield, 603-455-4726, www.tumbledownfarms.com.
April 28, Creating Character Workshop with Emily Prescott, 6 p.m., Gafney Library, 14 High St., Sanbornville, 603-522-3401, gafney@worldpath.net.
April 30, The Jonathan Lorentz Group featuring Jason Palmer, 6 p.m., Hermit Woods Winery, 72 Main St., Meredith, 603-253-7968, www.hermitwoods.com.
April 30, The Weight Band, 7:30 p.m., Flying Monkey, 39 S. Main St., Plymouth, 603-536-2551, www.flyingmonkeynh.com.
May 1, Pink Talking Fish, 7:30 p.m., Flying Monkey, 39 S. Main St., Plymouth, 603-536-2551, www.flyingmonkeynh.com.
May 1-3, The Magician’s Elephant, 5/1: 7:30 p.m., 5/2 & 5/3: 2 p.m., The Colonial Theatre, 609 Main St., Laconia, 800-657-8774, www.coloniallaconia.com.
May 2, Celtic Spiral Earrings, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m., Makers Mill, 23 Bay St., Wolfeboro, info./register; 603-569-1500, www.makersmill.org.
May 2, David Lockwood – Piano Night, 6 - 8 p.m., Hermit Woods Winery, 72 Main St., Meredith, 603-253-7968, www.hermitwoods.com.
May 3, New England Fiddle Ensemble Concert, 2 p.m., Rochester Opera House, 31 Wakefield St., Rochester, tickets/info.: 603-335-1992, www.rochesteroperahouse.com.
May 6, History of Lake Winnipesaukee Ice-Out, 6:30 p.m., speaker Dave Emerson, presented by Meredith Historical Society, held at Meredith Community Center, 1 Circle Drive, Meredith, 603-279-1190.
May 7, Wendy Nottonson Quartet, 6 p.m., Hermit Woods Winery, 72 Main St., Meredith, 603-253-7968, www.hermitwoods.com.
May 7-22, Kids Exhibit, drawings, paintings and more by kindergarten through high schoolers, Lakes Region Art Association, Suite 300, Tanger Outlet, Rte. 3, Tilton, 603-998-0029, www.lraanh.org.
May 9, Andrew Markoski – Piano Night, 6 - 8 p.m., Hermit Woods Winery, 72 Main St., Meredith, 603-253-7968, www.hermitwoods.com.
May 9, Parsley, Sage, Rosemary & Thyme – Learn About Culinary Herbs, 1:30 – 3 p.m., Belknap Mill, 25 Beacon St. East, Laconia, 603-524-8813, www.belknapmill.org.
May 9, Mixtape: Hits of the 60s and 70s, 7 p.m., Lakes Region Symphony Orchestra, show held at The Colonial Theatre, 609 Main St., Laconia, 800-657-8774, www.coloniallaconia.com.
May 9, NH Day, Squam Lakes Natural Science Center, 23 Science Center Rd., Holderness, 603-968-7194, www.nhnature.org.
May 9, Second Saturday Contradance, Tamworth Outing Club, 7:30 – 10 p.m., Tamworth Town House, 27 Cleveland Hill Rd., Tamworth, admission charged, info.: Amy Berrier at 603-651-5800 or Teresa Fournier at 978-609-2181.
May 10, Mother’s Day Brunch, 10 a.m. & 2 p.m. departures, on M/S Mount Washington, 211 Lakeside Ave., Weirs Beach, 603-366-5530, www.cruisenh.com.
May 12, The Wallflowers – Bringing Down the House 30th Anniversary Tour, 8 p.m., The Colonial Theatre, 609 Main St., Laconia, 800-657-8774, www.coloniallaconia.com.
May 14, The Sugar Kings (back by popular demand), 6 p.m., Hermit Woods Winery, 72 Main St., Meredith, 603-253-7968, www.hermitwoods.com.
May 16, Annual Branch River Paddle, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m., Branch Hill Farm, 307 Applebee Rd., Milton Mills, 603-473-2020, www.mmrgnh.org.
May 16, Brandy Irish-Gerjuoy – Piano Night, 6 - 8 p.m., Hermit Woods Winery, 72 Main St., Meredith, 603-253-7968, www.hermitwoods.com.
May 16, Craft Fair & Town Wide Yard Sale, 9 a.m. – 2 p.m., Pop Whalen Ice & Arts Center, 390 Pine Hill Rd., Wolfeboro, 603-569-5639, ext. 192,
May 16, Eager Beaver Clean Up Day, 10 a.m. – 3 p.m., help clean up the farm for the season, NH Farm Museum, 1305 White Mt. Highway, Milton, 603-652-7840, www.nhfarmmuseum.org.
May 16, Jewelry Workshop: The Chain Gang, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m., Makers Mill, 23 Bay St., Wolfeboro, 603-569-1500, www.makersmill.org.
May 16, Ring with a 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, 603-279-7920. (Pre-registration required by May 13.)
May 16 & 17, Lakes Region Spring Craft Fair, Joyce’s Craft Shows, 10 a.m., Tanger Outlet, 120 Laconia Rd., Rt. 3, Tilton, 603-387-1510.
May 17, A Band Called Honalee, modern day folk trio, 4 – 6 p.m., Wolfeboro Friends of Music, Anderson Hall, Brewster Academy, 80 Academy Drive, 603-569-2151, www.wolfeborofriendsofmusic.org.
May 17, Lilac Tea, 2 – 4 p.m., high tea on the lawn of Lucknow Castle, pre-registration required: 603-476-5900, www.castleintheclouds.org., 455 Old Mountain Rd., Moultonborough.
May 17, New England Fiddle Ensemble Concert, 2 p.m., Inter-Lakes High School Auditorium, 1 Laker Lane, Meredith, tickets/info.: www.nefiddleensemble.org.; info@nhfiddleensemble.org.
May 18, Damn Tall Buildings, 7 – 9 p.m., by Wolfeboro Friends of Music, Anderson Hall at Brewster Academy, 80 Academy Drive, Wolfeboro, 603-569-2151, www.wolfeborofriendsofmusic.org.
May 19, Intro to Watercolors, 3 – 5 p.m., Makers Mill, 23 Bay St., Wolfeboro, 603-569-1500, www.makersmill.org.
May 20, Ready to Launch – Women’s Boating Class, 5:30 – 7 p.m., Goodhue Boat Company, 244 Sewell Rd., Wolfeboro, program of NH Boat Museum, info/pre-register: 603-569-4554, www.nhbm.org.
May 20, Red Coats & Rebels, 5 – 7 p.m., by Mary Adams of NH Historical Society, presented by Wolfeboro Historical Society and Wolfeboro Public Library, (held at the library), 259 S. Main St., Wolfeboro, 603-569-4997, www.wolfeborohistoricalsociety.org.
May 21, Contra-Punctus Album Release Tour, 6 p.m., Hermit Woods Winery, 72 Main St., Meredith, 603-253-7968, www.hermitwoods.com.
May 23, Chris Mega – Piano Night, 6 - 8 p.m., Hermit Woods Winery, 72 Main St., Meredith, 603-253-7968, www.hermitwoods.com.
May 23, Lucknow Garden Tour, 10:15 – 11:15 a.m., tours run every other May 23 & running until Oct. 24. pre-registration required: 603-476-5900, www.castleintheclouds.org., 455 Old Mountain Rd., Moultonborough.
May 23, Opening Day at NH Boat Museum, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m., Moultonborough Campus, 130 Whittier Highway, Moultonborough, 603-569-4554, www.nhbm.org.
May 23-25, 34th Annual Memorial Weekend Craft Festival, Castleberry Fairs & Festivals, Mill Falls Marketplace, 10 a.m., 312 Daniel Webster Highway, Meredith, 603-332-2616.
May 23 & 24, Memorial Day Weekend Craft Fair, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m., Schouler Park, 1 Norcross Circle, Rt. 16, N. Conway, Joyce’s Craft Shows, www.joycescraftshows.com, 603-387-1510.
May 24, Solar Gazing, 11 a.m. – 4 p.m., Shannon Pond, pre-registration encouraged: 603-476-5900, www.castleintheclouds.org., 455 Old Mountain Rd., Moultonborough.
May 29, Local Poetry Night, 5 – 7 p.m., pre-registration required: 603-476-5900, www.castleintheclouds.org., 455 Old Mountain Rd., Moultonborough.
May 29, Lucknow Garden Tour, 10:15 – 11:15 a.m., pre-registration required: 603-476-5900, www.castleintheclouds.org., 455 Old Mountain Rd., Moultonborough.
May 30, Needle Felted Bluebird Workshop, 10 a.m. - 3 p.m., Belknap Mill, 25 Beacon St. East, Laconia, 603-524-8813, www.belknapmill.org.
May 30, Sue Howard – Piano Night, 6 - 8 p.m., Hermit Woods Winery, 72 Main St., Meredith, 603-253-7968, www.hermitwoods.com.
May 31, Solar Gazing, 11 a.m. – 4 p.m., Shannon Pond, pre-registration encouraged: 603-476-5900, www.castleintheclouds.org., 455 Old Mountain Rd., Moultonborough.
ArtWorks Chocorua Creative Arts Center, gallery, workshops & events, open year-round with seasonal hours, 603-323-8041, 132 Rt. 16, Chocorua, www.chocoruaartworks.com
Belknap Mill, 25 Beacon St. East, Laconia, gallery and textile museum, events and programs, 603-524-8813, www.belknapmill.org.
Braiding Group, 10 a.m. on 4th Saturdays of each month; 1 p.m. on 4th Tuesdays on each month, Moultonborough Public Library, 4 Holland St., Moultonborough, 603-662-6501. (Meets Sept.-June)
Breakfast Buffet, 7 - 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.
Bridge Players, gathering, 1 – 4 p.m., meets Wednesdays year-round, Holderness Library, 866 U.S. Rt. 3, Holderness, 603-968-7066.
Castle in the Clouds, Rte. 171, 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., Wednesdays, coffee, tea, snacks, Effingham Public Library, 30 Town House Rd., Effingham, 603-539-1537, Effingham.lib.nh.us.
Country Village Quilt Guild, meets twice monthly, Public Safety Building (back entrance to Police and Fire Dept.), Rte. 25, Moultonborough, countryvillagequilters@gmail.com.
Family Crafts at the Belknap Mill Museum, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m., monthly on select Saturdays, drop-in event, free, Belknap Mill, 25 Beacon St. East, Laconia, 603-524-8813, www.belknapmill.org.
Fiber Arts Group, 10 a.m. – noon, meets Tuesdays, Sanbornton Public Library, 27 Meetinghouse Hill, Sanbornton, 603-286-8288, www.splnh.com.
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.
Fiber Arts and Spinning Club, 10 a.m. – noon, Tuesdays, Belknap Mill, 25 Beacon St. East, Laconia, bring fiber projects, spinning wheels, and spindles, 603-524-8813, www.belknapmill.org.
Frank Bolles Nature Preserve, walking trails, off Rt. 16 to Chocorua Lake Rd., Chocorua, www.chocorualake.org.
Guided Tours, history and machines of the historic Belknap Mill, 25 Beacon St. East, Laconia, pre-register: 603-524-8813 to schedule 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 - 7 p.m., Sandwich Elementary School gym, Sandwich, Tues., Thurs. Friday, 603-387-2180, 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, www.llqg.net.
Laid-Back Watercolor Club, 10 a.m. - noon, adult program, meets monthly, Meredith Public Library, 91 Main St., Meredith, info.: www.meredithlibrary.org., 603-279-4303.’’
Lakes Region Art Association, exhibits and classes, Suite 300, Tanger Outlet, Rte. 3, Tilton, 603-998-0029, www.lraanh.org.
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.
Loon Center, walking trails, 183 Lees Mill Rd., Moultonborough, 603-476-5666, www.loon.org.
Makers Mill, 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 individuals, Ossipee Town Hall, no pre-registration required, 55 Main St., Center Ossipee, takes place various times: www.ossipee.recdesk.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.
Monthly Casual Sewing Group, 6 – 8 p.m., every fourth Tues., Cook Memorial Library, 93 Main St., Tamworth, 603-323-8510, www.tamworthlibrary.org.
NH Boat Museum, 130 Whittier Highway, Moultonborough, 603-569-4554. Second location: 399 Center St., Wolfeboro, 603-569-4554, www.nhbm.org.
NH Farm Museum, 1305 White Mt. Highway, Milton, 603-652-7840, www.nhfarmmuseum.org.
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.
Prescott Farm Environmental Education Center, programs for adults and children, 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 & Crafting Group, 1 p.m., meets 2nd & 4th Thurs. monthly, Ossipee Public Library, 74 Main St., Center Ossipee, schedule/info: 603-539-6390.
Remick Country Doctor Museum & Farm, 58 Cleveland Hill Rd., Tamworth, 603-323-7591, www.remickmuseum.org.
Rug Hookers, 10 a.m., Tuesdays, Tuftonboro Free Library, 221 Middle Rd., Rt. 109A, Tuftonboro, 603-569-4256.
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 at 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.
Stamp Club, 7 p.m., All Saints Church, 258 South Main St., Wolfeboro, info: 603-569-3453.
Squam Lakes Association, 534 US Rt. 3, Holderness, 603-968-7336, www.squamlakes.org.
Tamworth Farmer’s Market, 9 a.m. - noon, Saturdays, 30 Tamworth Road, Tamworth, www.tamworthfarmersmarket.org.
Tamworth Outing Club Second Saturday Dance, 7:30 - 10 p.m., Tamworth Town House, 27 Cleveland Hill Rd., Tamworth, live musical bands/callers, info@tamworthoutingclub.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.
Tuftonboro Country Bluegrass and Gospel Jam, 6:30 - 8 p.m., Tuesdays, donation requested, Old White Church, Rte. 109A, Center Tuftonboro, across from Tuftonboro General Store, 603-569-3861.Sweets on Snow, sweet treats offered on the slopes on Saturday and Sunday mornings, Gunstock Mountain Resort, 719 Cherry Valley Rd., Gilford, 603-293-4341, www.gunstock.com.
Walking Group, Tuesdays,9 – 10 a.m., start at Parks and Recreation building, 328 Main St., Alton, sign up:parksrec-asst@alton.nh.gov., 603-875-0109.
Winter Hikes, 2nd & 4th Saturdays from Feb. - April, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m., hike and learn about the land and property’s history,Castle in the Clouds, pre-registration required: www.castleintheclouds.org., 603-476-5900, 455 Old Mountain Rd., Moultonborough.
Winter Lunch, every weekend, Castle in the Clouds, Carriage House Restaurant, reservations required: www.castleintheclouds.org., 603-476-5900, 455 Old Mountain Rd., Moultonborough.
Wolfeboro Table Tennis, meets Wednesdays, 4 p.m., All Saints Church, Wolfeboro, all skill levels welcome, $5 admission charge each week, info: 603-520-5651.in St., Wolfeboro, info: 603-569-3453.