Your Guide to What’s Happening in NH’s Lakes Region
Please call ahead for event updates. Information and schedules subject to change.
AUGUST
Through Aug. 30, 86th Annual Members Exhibit, Thurs.-Sunday, 10 am, free,Lakes Region Art Association, exhibits and classes, Suite 300, Tanger Outlet, Rte. 3, Tilton, 603-998-0029, www.lraanh.org.
Through Aug. 31, BioBlitz, intro. Sessions Mondays and Wednesdays at 11:30 am,Squam Lakes Natural Science Center, Holderness, 603-968-7194, www.nhnature.org.
Through Oct. 31, From Sails to Atoms: The Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, exhibit about the history and impact of the shipyard, Wright Museum of WWII, 77 Center St., Wolfeboro, 603-569-1212, www.wrightmuseum.org.
Through Sept. 29, Medical History Tour at Captain Enoch Remick House, 1 pm, Tues.-Sat., Remick Country Doctor Museum & Farm 58 Cleveland Hill Rd, Tamworth, 603-323-7591, www.remickmuseum.org.
Through Sept. 30, Docs Dairy & Harness History Tour, 11 am, Wed. & Fri., Remick Country Doctor Museum & Farm 58 Cleveland Hill Rd, Tamworth, 603-323-7591, www.remickmuseum.org.
Through Sept. 30, Historic Mural Tour, 11 am, Tues., Thurs. & Sat., Remick Country Doctor Museum & Farm 58 Cleveland Hill Rd, Tamworth, 603-323-7591, www.remickmuseum.org.
Through Oct. 31, From Sails to Atoms: The Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, exhibit about the history and impact of the shipyard, Wright Museum of WWII, 77 Center St., Wolfeboro, 603-569-1212, www.wrightmuseum.org.
Aug. 27, Don Bartenstein, 5 – 6 pm, free, Marceau Park, Central St., downtown Franklin, 603-934-1901, www.franklinoperahouse.org.
Aug. 28, Back in Black AC - DC, 8 – 10 pm, Lakeport Opera House, 781 Union Ave., Laconia, 603-519-7506, www.lakeportopera.com.
Aug. 28 & 29, Gilford Community Church Summer Fair, 8/28: 4 - 6:30 pm, 8/29: 8 am-1 pm, white elephant, baked goods, silent auction, food, music and more, 8/29: Magic Show with Magic Fred, 19 Potter Hill Rd., Gilford, 603-524-6057.
Aug. 29, Black Bear Trail Races, 6 am – 6 pm, 1 mile fun run, Town Square, Waterville Valley, 1-800-993-3149.
Aug. 29, Bristol Old Home Day, 10 am - 3 pm, Kelley Park, 41 North Main St., Bristol, free, public welcome,bristolevents@bristolnh.gov.
Aug. 29, Eric Grant Band, 7 – 9 pm, Cate Park, South Main St., Wolfeboro, www.wolfeborobandstand.org.
Aug. 29, Gilford Old Home Day, parade, craft vendors, music & more, Gilford Village, 603-524-4723, www.gilfordrec.com.
Aug. 29, Summer Concert Series, 7 – 9 pm, Cool Beans, 60s and 70s rock, Alton Bay Bandstand, Alton Bay, 603-875-0109.
Aug. 30, Music on the Green with Caitlin Piper & Damian Bernardini, 4 -5 pm, pay what you can, takes place at Meetinghouse lawn, Canterbury Shaker Village, Shaker Rd., Canterbury, 603-783-9511, www.shakers.org.
Aug. 31, Discovery Walk with a Naturalist, 10 - 11 am, Grey Rocks Conservation Center, 178 North Shore Rd., Hebron, info.: 603-744-8689, www.newfoundlake.org.
Aug. 31, Monarch Monitoring Mondays, 9 - 10:30 am, on Mondays, held at Pemi Oxbow Preserve, Holderness, program of Squam Lakes Natural Science Center,23 Science Center Rd., Holderness, pre-registration: 603-968-7194, www.nhnature.org.
Aug. 31, Story Time and Craft Hour, 11 am – noon, free, Castle in the Clouds (Lucknow), held near Shannon Pond, Rte. 171, Moultonborough, pre-registration: 603-476-5410, www.castleintheclouds.org. (In partnership with Moultonborough Public Library)
Aug. 31, Yoga on the Lawns of Lucknow, 6 – 7 pm, Castle in the Clouds (Lucknow), pre-registration required: 603-476-5900, www.castleintheclouds.org.
SEPTEMBER
Sept. 1, Annual Museum Open House & Boat Tour, Meredith Historical Society, open house at Main St. Museum from 5 – 7 pm, Boat Tour Sept. 8 & 15, 12:30 pm. Meredith Historical Society, 45 Main St., 603-279-1190, www.meredithhistoricalsocietynh.org. Hotdogs and ice cream served at the open house.
Sept. 1, Lantern Making Workshop, 3 – 5 pm, Cook Memorial Library, 93 Main St., Tamworth, with Arts Council of Tamworth and Chocorua Lake Conservancy to show off at the Parade of Lights, sign up:
Sept. 1, Lecture Series: Peter May – The Open Question, Ben Hogan and Golf’s Most Enduring Controversy, 7 – 8 pm, Wright Museum of WWII, 77 Center St., Wolfeboro, admission/reservations: 603-569-1212, www.wrightmuseum.org.
Sept. 2, Let’s Talk Nature: Wildlife Corridors, 10:30 – 11:30 am, community discussion, Newfound Lake Association, programs, classes, discovery walks, exhibits, Eco Tours, lake activities, Grey Rocks Conservation Area, 178 North Shore Rd., Hebron, 603-744-8689, www.newfoundlake.org.
Sept. 2, The Science of Saw-whet Owls, 6:30-7:30 pm, ages 12 and up,Squam Lakes Natural Science Center, Holderness, free, advance registration required: 603-968-7194, www.nhnature.org.
Sept. 3, Katrina Marie Band, 6 pm, Hermit Woods Winery, 72 Main St., Meredith, 603-253-7968, www.hermitwoods.com.
Sept. 3, Kids Nature Exploration,10:30 – 11:30 am, Grey Rocks Conservation Center, 178 North Shore Rd., Hebron, info.: 603-744-8689, www.newfoundlake.org.
Sept. 4, BioBlitz Wrap-Up Celebration and Ice Cream Social, 5 – 6:30 pm,for all ages,Squam Lakes Natural Science Center, Holderness, free, advance registration required: 603-968-7194, www.nhnature.org.
Sept. 4, First Friday at ArtWorks, 5 – 7 pm, apps, conversation and art. ArtWorks Chocorua Creative Arts Center, 132 Rt. 16, Chocorua, 603-323-8041, www.chocoruaartworks.com.
Sept. 4, Make Your Own Earrings with Becky Sawyer, 10 am - 1 pm, League of NH Craftsmen Meredith Fine Craft Gallery, 279 Daniel Webster Highway, Meredith, sign up by Sept. 2: 603-279-7920.
Sept. 4, Newfound Watershed Hike: Little Pond, Cockermouth Forest, volunteer led hike, 8:30 am – 12:30 pm, Grey Rocks Conservation Center, 178 North Shore Rd., Hebron, info.: 603-744-8689, www.newfoundlake.org.
Sept. 5, Billie D & the Rock-Its, 7 – 9 pm, Cate Park, South Main St., Wolfeboro, www.wolfeborobandstand.org.
Sept. 5, Family Chalk Art Festival & Rider Rally, 11 am - 1 pm, Packard’s Field, Waterville Valley, 1-800-993-3149.
Sept. 5, Homemade School Lunches, 10 am-noon, ages 12 & up, Prescott Farm Environmental Education Center, 928 White Oaks Road, Laconia, www.prescottfarm.org. Pre-registration: 603-366-5695.
Sept. 5, Munroe Preserve Fall Clean Up, 9 am – noon, program of Moose Mt. Regional Greenways, Granite Rd., Ossipee, pre-register: 603-473-2020, www.mmrgnh.orgSept. 6, End of Summer Bash, 5 – 8:30 pm, duck race, music, fireworks over Corcoran Pond, Waterville Valley, 1-800-993-3149.
Sept. 5-6, Gunstock Labor Day Weekend Craft Fair, Gunstock Mt. Resort, 719 Cherry Valley Rd., Rt. 11A, Gilford, 10 am, 603-387-1510.
Sept. 6, End of Summer Bash, 5 – 8:30 pm, duck race, music, fireworks over Corcoran Pond, Waterville Valley, 1-800-993-3149.
Sept. 5-6, Gunstock Labor Day Weekend Craft Fair, Gunstock Mt. Resort, 719 Cherry Valley Rd., Rt. 11A, Gilford, 10 am, 603-387-1510.
Sept. 5-26, Hawk Watch, 10 am-2 pm, program for all ages,Squam Lakes Natural Science Center, Holderness, 603-968-7194, www.nhnature.org.
Sept. 6, Alana MacDonald, 6 pm, Feel the Barn Music, food available at 6 pm, 1118 Page Hill Rd., Chocorua, tickets/info.: 603-323-6169, www.thefarmstand.net.
Sept. 6, Annual Picnic & Parade of Lights, 6 – 9 pm, The Grove, Chocorua, picnic and magical lantern parade on Chocorua Lake at dusk, Chocorua Lake Conservancy, www.chocorualake.org., info.: 603-323-6252.
Sept. 6, Fireworks, 9:30 pm, over Weirs Beach, shot from a barge, Weirs Action Committee, www.weirsbeachfireworks.com.
Sept. 7, Animal Encounters Series: Home Sweet Habitat, 10 – 11 am, free, Lower Level of Town Square, Waterville Valley, 1-800-993-3149.
Sept. 7, Reverend Horton Heat with Special Guest Messert Chups, 7:30 pm,Rochester Opera House, 31 Wakefield St., Rochester, 603-335-1992, www.rochesteroperahouse.com.
Sept. 7, Summer Lecture Series at the Barn, Brewing in NH with speaker Glenn Knoblock, 7 – 9 pm, Clark Museum complex, 233 South Main St., Wolfeboro, 603-569-4997, www.wolfeborohistoricalsociety.org.
Sept. 8, Wolfeboro Lion’s Club, 2nd Annual Golf Tournament, 7:30 am – 2:30 pm, Indian Mound Golf Club, Rt. 16B, Ossipee, 603-539-7733.
Sept. 9, Cantrip, 6 pm, Hermit Woods Winery, 72 Main St., Meredith, 603-253-7968, www.hermitwoods.com.
Sept. 9, Fused Glass Autumnal Trees with Verne Orlosk, noon – 2 pm, League of NH Craftsmen Meredith Fine Craft Gallery, 279 Daniel Webster Highway, Meredith, sign up by Sept. 6: 603-279-7920.
Sept. 9, Hulls & Hops, Atlantic Dash 2026 Solo Row, 6:30 - 8:30 pm, NH Noat Museum, 130 Whittier Highway, Moultonborough, 603-569-4554, www.nhbm.org.
Sept. 10, Guided Hike, 10 am – noon, Oak Ridge, Castle in the Clouds (Lucknow), Rte. 171, Moultonborough, pre-registration: 603-476-5410, www.castleintheclouds.org.
Sept. 10, Volcanoes and Cellar Holes, 10 am – noon,Castle in the Clouds, 455 Ol Mountain Rd., Moultonborough, pre-registration required: 603-476-5900, www.castleintheclouds.org.
Sept. 11, Classic Car Show & Sock Hop, 5 – 8 pm, Belknap Mill, 25 Beacon St. East, Laconia, 603-524-8813, www.belknapmill.org.
Sept. 11, GMP Street Dance, 6 – 9:30 pm, free, Meredith’s Main St., food trucks, music, booths, 603-279-9015, www.greatermeredith.org.
Sept. 11, Whitestake The Whitesnake Experience, 8 pm,Rochester Opera House, 31 Wakefield St., Rochester, 603-335-1992, www.rochesteroperahouse.com.
Sept. 12, Beginning Canning & Preservation, noon – 3 pm, ages 16 & up, Prescott Farm Environmental Education Center, 928 White Oaks Road, Laconia, www.prescottfarm.org., pre-registration: 603-366-5695.
Sept. 12, Comedian Tom Cotter, 8 pm,Rochester Opera House, 31 Wakefield St., Rochester, 603-335-1992, www.rochesteroperahouse.com.
Sept. 12, Drawing Sept. 12, Garth LIVE: The Ultimate Tribute, 7:30 pm, Lakeport Opera House, 781 Union Ave., Laconia, 603-519-7506, www.lakeportopera.com.
Sept. 12, Garth LIVE: The Ultimate Tribute, 7:30 pm, Lakeport Opera House, 781 Union Ave., Laconia, 603-519-7506, www.lakeportopera.com.
Sept. 12, Granite State Street Rodders, 4 - 7 pm, classic car show, raffles, NH Farm Museum, 1305 White Mt. Highway, Milton, 603-652-7840, www.nhfarmmuseum.org.
Sept. 12, Saturday Hikes, 9 am – 12:30 pm, free,Bald Knob via Turtleback Mt. Trail,Castle in the Clouds, 455 Ol Mountain Rd., Moultonborough, pre-registration required: 603-476-5900, www.castleintheclouds.org.
Sept. 12, Silver Rings with Faceted Stones with Joy Raskin, 10:30 am – 4:30 pm, League of NH Craftsmen Meredith Fine Craft Gallery, 279 Daniel Webster Highway, Meredith, sign up by Sept. 6: 603-279-7920.
Sept. 12, Thurley Mountain Preserve Fall Clean Up, 9 am – noon, program of Moose Mt. Regional Greenways, Thurley Rd., Ossipee, pre-register: 603-473-2020, www.mmrgnh.org.
Sept. 13, Basic Turkey Wing with Larry Antonuk 10 am – 4 pm, League of NH Craftsmen Meredith Fine Craft Gallery, 279 Daniel Webster Highway, Meredith, sign up by Sept. 7: 603-279-7920.
Sept. 13, Laid Back Country Picker, 6 pm, Feel the Barn Music, food available at 6 pm, 1118 Page Hill Rd., Chocorua, tickets/info.: 603-323-6169, www.thefarmstand.net.
Sept. 13, Music on the Green with The Random Band, 4 -5 pm, pay what you can, takes place at Meetinghouse lawn, Canterbury Shaker Village, Shaker Rd., Canterbury, 603-783-9511, www.shakers.org.
Sept. 13, Touch-A-Truck, 11 am – 1 pm, The Nick Recreation Park, 10 Trotting Track Rd., Wolfeboro, 603-651-6598.
Sept. 15, An Evening About Cowboy Nute, 4 pm, Ossipee Town Hall, 55 Main St. , Center Ossipee, www.historicalsocietyofossipee.org.
Sept. 15, Colonial Frugality: Clothing Repair & Upcycling, 5 – 6:30 pm, Moultonborough Public Library, 4 Holland St., Moultonborough, pre-registration required, 603-476-8895, www.moultonboroughlibrary.org.
Sept. 17, Guided Hike, 10 am – noon, Brook Walk Brook Trail, Castle in the Clouds (Lucknow), Rte. 171, Moultonborough, pre-registration: 603-476-5410, www.castleintheclouds.org.
Sept. 17-Oct. 13, Wind & Waves Exhibit, Thurs.-Sunday, 10 am, free, Lakes Region Art Association, exhibits and classes, Suite 300, Tanger Outlet, Rte. 3, Tilton, 603-998-0029, www.lraanh.org.
Sept. 18, Artist Reception – Wind & Waves Exhibit, 4 - 6 pm, free, Lakes Region Art Association, Suite 300, Tanger Outlet, Rte. 3, Tilton, 603-998-0029, www.lraanh.org.
Sept. 19, 18th Annual Great NH Pie Festival, 10 am – 4 pm, New Hampshire Farm Museum, 1305 White Mt. Highway, Milton, 603-652-7840, www.nhfarmmuseum.org.
Sept. 19, Blue Collar Men: The Music of Styx with The Doobie Brotherhood, 8 pm, Rochester Opera House, 31 Wakefield St., Rochester, 603-335-1992, www.rochesteroperahouse.com.
Sept. 19, Fall Tree ID, 1 – 3 pm, ages 12 & up, Prescott Farm Environmental Education Center, 928 White Oaks Road, Laconia, www.prescottfarm.org., pre-registration: 603-366-5695.
Sept. 19, Fall Vases Using Natural Materials, 10 am – noon, ages 16 & up, Prescott Farm Environmental Education Center, 928 White Oaks Road, Laconia, www.prescottfarm.org., pre-registration: 603-366-5695.
Sept. 19, Felted Birch Landscape with Hannah Gage, 2 – 4 pm, League of NH Craftsmen Meredith Fine Craft Gallery, 279 Daniel Webster Highway, Meredith, sign up by Sept 16: 603-279-7920.
Sept. 19, Lavender Sense Retreat: Soul-full Saturdays - in-person wellness classes and workshops. A ticketed event, call 603-453-4186 or visit lavendersenseretreat.com.
Sept. 19, Meredith Old Home Day, 10 am – 3 pm,“Honoring Yesterday, Celebrating Today,” 10 am parade, music, games & more, downtown Meredith, www.mereditholdhomeday.com.
Sept. 19, Raptor Migration Celebration, 10 am – 4 pm, Squam Lakes Natural Science Center, 23 Science Center Rd., Holderness, 603-968-7194, www.nhnature.org.
Sept. 19, Saturday Hikes, 8 am - noon, free,Mount Roberts,Castle in the Clouds, 455 Ol Mountain Rd., Moultonborough, pre-registration required: 603-476-5900, www.castleintheclouds.org.
Sept. 19-20, Falling Leaves Craft Fair, Joyce’s Craft Shows, 10 am, Tanger Outlet, 120 Laconia Rd., Rt. 3, Tilton, 603-387-1510, www.joycescraftshows.com.
Sept. 20, Historic Figures Tea, Clark Museum complex, 233 South Main St., Wolfeboro, 603-569-4997, www.wolfeborohistoricalsociety.org.
Sept. 20, Sarah Borges ft Eric Ambel, 6 pm, Feel the Barn Music, food available at 6 pm, 1118 Page Hill Rd., Chocorua, tickets/info.: 603-323-6169, www.thefarmstand.net.
Sept. 24, Brad Myrick Band, 6 pm, Hermit Woods Winery, 72 Main St., Meredith, 603-253-7968, www.hermitwoods.com.
Sept. 24, Guided Hike, 10 am – noon, Settlement Loop, Castle in the Clouds (Lucknow), Rte. 171, Moultonborough, pre-registration: 603-476-5410, www.castleintheclouds.org.
Sept. 24-26, Book Sale, Meredith Public Library: Sept 24 & 25 (10 am - 4:30 pm); Sept. 26 (9 am – 1 pm), 91 Main St., Meredith. Add'l parking on High Street entrance. Wheelchair accessible. www.meredithlibrary.org.
Sept. 24-Oct. 10, Fall Maple Tours, 11 am, Remick Country Doctor Museum & Farm 58 Cleveland Hill Rd, Tamworth, 603-323-7591, www.remickmuseum.org.
Sept. 25, The Young Dubliners, 8 pm,Rochester Opera House, 31 Wakefield St., Rochester, 603-335-1992, www.rochesteroperahouse.com.
Sept. 25, Wolfeboro’s Great Pumpkin Hut, 7 – 10 pm, 603-569-2200, assistant@wolfeborochamber.com.
Sept. 25, Wolfeboro Sidewalk Sale Days, 9 am - 6 pm, sales around Wolfeboro, 603-569-2200.
Sept. 26, Angelz Fury 80s Metal, 8 pm, Lakeport Opera House, 781 Union Ave., Laconia, 603-519-7506, www.lakeportopera.com.
Sept. 26 & 27, 3rd Annual Flower Festival, 10 am,65 Federal Corner Rd., Tuftonboro, 603-569-1347.
Sept. 26, 14th Annual Rally in the Valley Car Show, 9 am - 3 pm, with Chili Challenge, noon – 2 pm, Waterville Valley, 1-800-993-3149.
Sept. 26, Hawk Watch with Scott Weidensaul, 9 am – noon, program of Moose Mt. Regional Greenways, held at Birch Ridge Community Forest, New Durham, 603-473-2020, www.mmrgnh.org.
Sept. 26, Kingswood Youth Center’s 17th Annual Chili Challenge, 11 am – 1:30 pm, Foss Field Pavilion, 88 Lehner St., Wolfeboro, 603-569-5949, www.thekyc.org.
Sept. 26, Stairway to Zepplin, 8 pm,Rochester Opera House, 31 Wakefield St., Rochester, 603-335-1992, www.rochesteroperahouse.com.
Sept. 26, Sustainability: An American Literary History, 1 – 2 pm, Remick Country Doctor Museum & Farm 58 Cleveland Hill Rd, Tamworth, 603-323-7591, www.remickmuseum.org.
Sept. 26, Winni Chase Regatta, The Winni Chase, 7:30 am – 1:30 pm,Pinckney Boathouse at Brewster Academy, 80 Academy Dr., Wolfeboro, 603-569-7141.
Sept. 26, Wolfeboro’s Annual Fall Festival, 10 am – 4 pm, Wolfeboro Parks & Recreation, info.: 603-569-5639.
Sept. 26 & 27, 3rd Annual Flower Festival, 10 am,65 Federal Corner Rd., Tuftonboro, 603-569-1347.
Sept. 27, Annual Squam Ridge Race, 8 am – 5 pm, Squam Lakes Assoc., 534 US Rt. 3, Holderness, 603-968-7336, www.squamlakes.org.
Sept. 27, Ellis Paul, 6 pm, Feel the Barn Music, food available at 6 pm, 1118 Page Hill Rd., Chocorua, tickets/info.: 603-323-6169, www.thefarmstand.net.
Sept. 27, Porch Fest, free outdoor music festival, Rochester Opera House, 31 Wakefield St., Rochester, 603-335-1992, www.rochesteroperahouse.com.
Sept. 30 Prentice Woods Preserve Fall Clean Up,9 am – noon, program of Moose Mt. Regional Greenways, 36 Prentice Woods Rd., Wakefield, 603-473-2020, www.mmrgnh.org.
OCTOBER
Oct. 1, Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival Tour, 7 pm, Rochester Opera House, 31 Wakefield St., Rochester, 603-335-1992, www.rochesteroperahouse.com.
Oct. 1-31, BOO! A Family Friendly Haunting of Remick Museum & Farm, 10 am – 3 pm, Remick Country Doctor Museum & Farm 58 Cleveland Hill Rd, Tamworth, 603-323-7591, www.remickmuseum.org.
Oct. 3, Antique and Vintage Fair on the Green, 11 am - 3 pm, Clark Museum Complex, Wolfeboro Historical Society, 233 South Main St., Wolfeboro, 603-569-4997, www.wolfeborohistoricalsociety.org.
Oct. 3, Castle Car Show, 10 am – 2 pm,Castle in the Clouds, in the field, Moultonborough, info.: 603-476-5900, www.castleintheclouds.org.
Oct. 3, Northern Cross, 8 pm, Rochester Opera House, 31 Wakefield St., Rochester, 603-335-1992, www.rochesteroperahouse.com.
Oct. 3-4, Autumn Craft Festival on the Lake, Castleberry Fairs & Festivals, Mill Falls Marketplace, 10 am, 312 Daniel Webster Highway, Meredith, 603-332-2616, www.castleberryfairs.com.
Oct. 4, Introduction to Screen Printing with William Mitchell, 11:30 am – 4:30 pm, League of NH Craftsmen Meredith Fine Craft Gallery, 279 Daniel Webster Highway, Meredith, sign up by Oct. 1: 603-279-7920.
Oct. 6, NH Marine Patrol on Winnipesaukee: Past to Present, Meredith Historical Society, 6:30 doors open, program starts 7 pm, held at Meredith Community Center, 1 Circle Drive, Meredith, 603-279-1190, www.meredithhistoricalsocietynh.org.
Oct. 8, Guided Hike, 10 am – noon, Brook Walk via Old Auto Road, Castle in the Clouds (Lucknow), Rte. 171, Moultonborough, pre-registration: 603-476-5410, www.castleintheclouds.org.
Oct. 9 – 11, Fall Foliage Fest, 9 am, music, races, family fun, Town Square, Waterville Valley, 1-800-993-3149.
Oct. 9-11, Peter and the Starcatcher, The Colonial Theatre, 609 Main St., Laconia, 800-657-8774, www.coloniallaconia.com.
Oct. 10, Granite State Street Rodders Car show, 3 – 6 pm, cars, music, 50/50 raffles, New Hampshire Farm Museum, 1305 White Mt. Highway, Milton, 603-652-7840, www.nhfarmmuseum.org.
Oct. 12, Animal Encounters Series: NH Wildlife, 10 – 11 am, free, Lower Level of Town Square, Waterville Valley, 1-800-993-3149.
Oct. 17, Lavender Sense Retreat: Soul-full Saturdays - in-person wellness classes and workshops. A ticketed event, call 603-453-4186 or visit lavendersenseretreat.com.
Oct. 20, Tin Can Luminaries, 5 - 6:30 pm, Moultonborough Public Library, 4 Holland St., Moultonborough, pre-registration required, 603-476-8895, www.moultonboroughlibrary.org.
Oct. 22, Guided Hike, 10 am – noon, Oak Ridge, Castle in the Clouds (Lucknow), Rte. 171, Moultonborough, pre-registration: 603-476-5410, www.castleintheclouds.org.
Oct. 24, Felt Pumpkins with Hanah Gage, 2 – 4 pm, League of NH Craftsmen Meredith Fine Craft Gallery, 279 Daniel Webster Highway, Meredith, sign up by Oct. 21: 603-279-7920.
Oct. 24, Haunted Halloween Happenings, 3:45 – 7 pm, costume contest, trunk or treat, Waterville Valley, 1-800-993-3149.
Oct. 31, Halloween Trick or Treat, Clark Museum Complex, Wolfeboro Historical Society, 233 South Main St., Wolfeboro, 603-569-4997, www.wolfeborohistoricalsociety.org.
NOVEMBE
Nov. 17, Weaving Sampler, 5 - 6:30 pm, Moultonborough Public Library, 4 Holland St., Moultonborough, pre-registration required, 603-476-8895, www.moultonboroughlibrary.org.
Nov. 19, Meet loaf – The Ultimate Tribute, 7:30 pm,Lakeport Opera House, 781 Union Ave., Laconia, 603-519-7506, www.lakeportopera.com.
Nov. 28, Aquanett – 80s Rock, 7:30 pm, Lakeport Opera House, 781 Union Ave., Laconia, 603-519-7506, www.lakeportopera.com.
DECEMBER
Dec. 8, Button Christmas Ornament, 5 - 6:30 pm, Moultonborough Public Library, 4 Holland St., Moultonborough, pre-registration required, 603-476-8895, www.moultonboroughlibrary.org.
Ashland Railroad Museum, 69 Depot St., Rt. 132, Ashland, 603-707-2683, www.ashlandnhhistory.org.
Back Bay Skippers, Glendon St., Wolfeboro, info./schedule: www.backbayskippers.com, www.nhbm.org.
Belknap Mill, 25 Beacon St. East, Laconia, gallery and textile museum, events and programs, 603-524-8813, www.belknapmill.org.
Bingo, doors open at 5 pm, game begins at 6:30 pm, presented by Lion’s Club, held at Moultonborough Function Hall on Tues. evenings, 139 Old Rt. 109, Moultonborough, 603-477-8868.
Breakfast Buffet, 7 - 11 am, Wolfeboro Masonic Lodge, 35 Trotting Track Rd., Wolfeboro. Served the second Sunday of every month, 603-569-4637
Canterbury Shaker Village, 288 Shaker Rd., Canterbury, tours, programs, 603-783-9511, www.shakers.org.
Castle in the Clouds, Rte. 171, Moultonborough, 603-476-5900, www.castleintheclouds.org.
Cruise with a Naturalist, through Sept. 17, 3 – 4:30 pm,Squam Lakes Natural Science Center, Holderness, 603-968-7194, www.nhnature.org.
Day & Evening Cruises, M/S Mount Washington, Weirs Beach, 603-366-BOAT, www.cruisenh.com.
Discover Squam Cruises, guided 90-minute cruises, Squam Lakes Natural Science Center, Holderness, 603-968-7194, www.nhnature.org.
In the Round, 8:45 am, Sundays, thought-provoking topics related to tolerance, Benz Center, Sandwich, 603-284-7211.
Indoor Pickleball, 5 - 7 pm, 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.
Lake Winnipesaukee Museum, 503 Endicott St., North, Laconia, 603-366-5950, www.lwhs.us.
Lakes Region Art Association, exhibits and classes, Suite 300, Tanger Outlet, Rte. 3, Tilton, 603-998-0029, www.lraanh.org.
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.
Millie B., cruise on Millie B., a replica of a 1928 Hacker-Craft, 45-minute tour, info/tours: NH Boat Museum, Wolfeboro, www.nhbm.org, 603-569-4554.
M/S Mount Washington, day and evening cruises, Weirs Beach, 603-366-BOAT, www.cruisenh.com.
Newfound Lake Association, programs, classes, discovery walks, exhibits, Eco Tours, lake activities, Grey Rocks Conservation Area, 178 North Shore Rd., Hebron, 603-744-8689, www.newfoundlake.org.
New Hampshire Boat Museum, 130 Whittier Highway, Moultonborough, 603-569-4554. Second location: 399 Center St., Wolfeboro, 603-569-4554, www.nhbm.org.
New Hampshire Farm Museum, 1305 White Mt. Highway, Milton, 603-652-7840, www.nhfarmmuseum.org.
Newfound Lake Association, programs, classes, discovery walks, exhibits, Eco Tours, lake activities, Grey Rocks Conservation Area, 178 North Shore Rd., Hebron, 603-744-8689, www.newfoundlake.org.
Newfound Lake Eco-Tours, informative/scientific tours of Newfound Lake, through mid-Sept., Newfound Lake Association, www.newfoundlake.org, call for hours/dates of operation: 603-744-8689.
Ossipee Historical Society, 10 am – noon, Tues., Thurs. & Sat. in Aug., 50 Rt. 16B, Center Ossipee, www.historicalsocietyofossipee.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.
Remick Country Doctor Museum & Farm, 58 Cleveland Hill Rd., Tamworth, 603-323-7591, www.remickmuseum.org.
Sculpture Walk, tours of outdoor sculptures around downtown/lakeside areas of Meredith, free, Greater Meredith Program, maps: 603-279-9015.
Squam Lakes Association, 534 US Rt. 3, Holderness, 603-968-7336, www.squamlakes.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: 603-968-7194.
Squam Lakes Natural Science Center, live animal trail & events, Rt. 113 Holderness, 603-968-7194, www.nhnature.org.
Wright Museum of WWII, exhibits and lectures of life on the home front during WWII, 77 Center St., Wolfeboro, 603-569-1212, www.wrightmuseum.org.