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Community Events
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2017 Cochecho Arts Festival Starts July 7th!
2017 marks the 31st season of the Cochecho Arts Festival! Be sure to attend opening night, as we kick off the festival with Liberty Mutual Headliner Wellfleet and Federal Savings Bank Opener Easy River Band.
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Dinner & A Movie is Back!
Tuesdays, July 11th, 25th, August 8th, 22nd, 7pm
Cocheco Courtyard, Dover
On four Tuesday evenings this summer, patrons can enjoy fine dining and cocktails outdoors provided by local restaurants, in one of Dover's most beautiful and picturesque areas, the Cocheco Mill Courtyard. Once dusk settles in, the movie of the night begins! Food and beverage service continues during the movie.
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Women's Wellness: Self-Empowerment through Faith, Knowledge & Responsibility
Thursday, June 29th, 6:30-8:30pm
66 Third Street, Dover
There is much to learn, not fear, around the topic of breast health! Join special guest Dr. Sardonicus to learn more about this important topic, and how natural hygiene and simple rituals incorporated into daily life can support and empower your health. Register early to hold space, seating is limited. Call (603) 834-9994.
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Rochester Opera House presents All-Star Summer Comedy Showcase
Saturday, July 8th, 8:00pm
31 Wakefield Street, Rochester
The legendary Gilbert Gottfried will hit the stage on Saturday, July 8th. Gottfried began doing stand-up at open mike nights in New York City and quickly became known as "the comedian's comedian." The veteran stand-up is a former Saturday Night Live cast member and has appeared in several popular films and comedy specials. As a famed comics comic, Gottfried puts aside political correctness for his live performance and fires an onslaught of jokes that know no boundaries!
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Dover Children's Home Charity Golf Tournament
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Recreation, Leisure & Wellness
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Seacoast Maverick's Upcoming Home Games
Leary Field, Portsmouth
July 1 - Seacoast Mavericks vs Brockton Rox,
6:35 Start
July 2 - Seacoast Mavericks vs Martha's Vineyard Sharks,
4:00 Start
July 4 - Seacoast Mavericks vs North Shore Navigators,
6:35 Start
July 6 - Seacoast Mavericks vs Brockton Rox,
6:35 Start
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Historic Walking Tours
Saturday, July 1st, 10:30am
550 Central Avenue, Dover NH
Next Downtown Historical Walking Tour will take place on July 1st, $8 per person. The Historic Homes Walking Tour will also take place, starting from the Woodman Museum located at 182 Central Avenue in Dover, $10 per person.
For reservations, call (603) 742-2218 or (603) 767-4804.
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Casting Call for NH Stage Actors
Resumes Accepted Through July 15th
Break-A-Leg Legally is now accepting headshots & resumes for principal roles in the October 2017 stage production of "Dracula" at The Strand Theater in Dover, NH. Performances: Oct. 20-21-22 & Oct. 27-28-29, 2017. Send electronic submissions to:
breakaleglegally@aol.com
. Go to
www.breakaleglegally.com
to download the audition form and view roles to be cast.
Deadline for submissions:
July 15, 2017
. For more information or questions - please call Break-A-Leg-Legally at
603-560-5773
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Spring Training Group For Beginners & Intermediate Runners
Wednesdays, 6:00pm from 7th Settlement
Saturdays, 8:30am from Bagel Grounds
No Finish Line Running's experienced, certified running coaches are ready to help you achieve your goals in a supportive environment. All abilities welcome and train at your own pace! Option to participate at the end of the 15 week program in the SIX03 Summerfest Road Race (5K and 10K distances). More information and registration at
www.nofinishlinerunning.com/grouptraining.
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New Classes This July!
11 Christmas Lane, Barrington
We have lots of new paintings and lots of new ideas for paint nite parties! Have 6 people or more and have your own paint nite party - girl's night out, date night, block party or any other reason to get out and have a great time. Weekly open classes too! Bring your own food and drinks or have it catered by one of our fabulous caterers!
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PhoenixABC's for Youth ages 9-12
Saturdays, June 17th-July 22nd, 10-11am
Phoenix Fitness, LLC, 24 Crosby Rd Suite 1 & 2, Dover NH
PhoenixABC's Young athletes ages 9-12 Agility, Balance, Cardiovascular endurance, and Strength training with Coach Sara Young athletes ages 9-12 join Coach Sara for a fun hour of fitness designed to enhance cardio respiratory fitness, flexibility, agility, core strength and balance! A program designed for a "whole body" experience. Team drills, instruction and focus on proper form and exposure to new exercises. All levels welcome! 6 weeks - $49 - or drop in $12
sara@phoenixfitnessnh.com
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Summer Reading Program~Build a Better World
June 21st-August 2nd
Kids:
Kids in pre-school through grade 6 will track their reading and listening time over the summer. For every hour that you read or listen, you will get a Lego piece to add to our growing structure. If your Lego has a dot on it, you can choose a prize! Enjoy lots of amazing stories and make our Lego building expand!
Teens: T
eens earn raffle tickets for reading, the more you read the better chance you have of winning a prize. Choose where to deposit your raffle tickets from among 10 special prize packs on display.
Adults: A
ges 18 and over, can register online through the library's website, library.dover.nh.gov, or in person at the Library's Circulation Desk. Write a "mini-review" for each book you read or listen to. Each counts as an entry toward a weekly prize drawing. You may choose which weekly prize you would most would like to win.
More details can be found on our website at
library.dover.nh.gov
/events or call the Library at 603-516-6050 for more information.
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Mindfulness & Yoga at Summer Camp -- registration is open!
August 7-10 and August 21-24
ChildLight Yoga, 53 Washington St, Ste 100, Dover, NH
For 12 years, ChildLight Yoga has been offering unique camps for kids focused on the development of the whole child. Our summer camp counselors are experienced educators and kids' yoga teachers who LOVE, connect with, and inspire children and teens every day. GirlPowerment invites girls ages 8-12 to get EMPOWERED during this uplifting and inspiring camp experience! Yoga & Mindfulness Adventure Camp is for kids ages 5-8, and is all about adventure and exploration of everything from yoga-based movement, mindfulness and relaxation activities to storytelling, art, journaling and nutrition. Visit
childlightyoga.com/camps and sign up now!
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Summer Camps for Youth with Chronic Medical Conditions
Do you know a child with a chronic medical condition such as diabetes, asthma, severe allergies, Lyme, or JRA? Zebra Crossings offers medically supervised camp programs where your youth can connect with other peers and be in a fun, safe and supportive community.
July 10-.14 at The Works, Somersworth
July 31-August 4 at Camp Lincoln, Kingston (transportation from Dover available)
August 20-25 Camp Spinnaker - An Overnight Asthma Camp for youth ages 8-12
Scholarships are available for all of the above camps. Contact Sheila at 603-312-2052 x2 or
sheila@zebra-crossings.org for more information about Zebra Crossings and our programs or visit
our website.
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Author in Training Camps
37 Rogers Run, Barrington
July 17-21: For grades 4-8, a fun "indoor" camp that promotes reading, writing, vocabulary, math, collaborative learning and creativity. AITs will work with Author/Publisher Layne Case, owner of AMITY Publications, in writing and "publishing" a children's book.
July 24-28: For grades 1-3, a writing program that will help children improve reading, writing, math, vocabulary, collaborative learning and creativity skills. Children's Author and Publisher Layne Case, owner of AMITY Publications, will guide AITs through the steps needed to become a published author.
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Museum of Art, UNH Art Camp
July 17-21 and July 24-28, 9am-12pm and 1-4pm
Museum of Art, UNH, Paul Creative Arts Center, Durham NH
The Museum of Art's annual Summer Art Camp classes include drawing, painting, ceramics, digital photography, and mixed media. Art camp is offered as a DAY camp for students grades 2-12. Class offerings are from
9am-noon
and
1pm-4pm
. Tuition and fees vary depending on the grade level and art media. Classes offered to students, grades 2-8, are designed to teach fundamental skills and encourage exploration of creativity. Classes offered to High school students, grades 9-12, are designed to offer in-depth exploration and concentration to a specific medium(s).
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$20 Sports, School and Camp Physicals
ConvenientMD Urgent Care offers high-quality, fast and affordable medical care for illness and injury, seven days a week, from 8am to 8pm. There is always a full medical team trained in urgent care, occupational health and work-related injury on site at our 9 clinics, ready to treat all ages (from newborns to the elderly) in a welcoming and friendly environment. There are no appointments, just walk in and be seen quickly. Patient's average time from check-in to check-out is under 1 hour, versus more than four hours in the ER. ConvenientMD treats everyday illnesses, such as colds, flu, bronchitis, asthma attacks and dehydration, as well injuries such as broken bones, wound repair, sprains/strains, and burns - all for the cost of an office visit.
Full service urgent care center, open 8am - 8pm, every day!
Visit our Seacoast Locations at:
Dover - 14 Webb Place, Exit 9 off Spaulding Tpke - next to Starbucks
Stratham/Exeter - 1 Portsmouth Ave, Stratham, Exit 11 off of Rte 101
Portsmouth - 599 Lafayette Road, next to Bowl-A-Rama.
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Shopping, Sales & Specials
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Belknap Dental Says Protect Your Teeth!
Summer sports season is here. Do you have your athlete's mouth protected? Did you know it can cost over $3,000 to replace a lost tooth? Come in and have a custom sports guard made at our in house lab. Athletes choose their colors and can have their names on the guard as well. Low to medium impact sports are $45 and high impact sports are $55. Give the gift of protected teeth by calling our office at 603-742-4735.
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PINEWOOD LASER & SPA JULY SPECIALS
- Pomegranate Pedicure , $38
- Side By Side Pedicures just $50! (Upgrade to a Pomegranate Pedicure for Additional $5 each)
- 15% Off All Juvederm Fillers
- 25% Off Single Laser Facial OR CO2 Treatment
- Book any nail service and SAVE 20% on a 1 Hour Customizable Facial When Booked on the same day
Call (603) 841-2306 or Book Online today!
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MG Print and Promotions Says:
Do you need flyers for your business? Call MG Print and Promotions at 603-534-1726. Their prices are always competitive and we are much more experienced than the big box stores.
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Conway Office Solutions to Provide PrintReleaf
Sustainability Just Got Easier! Conway Office Solutions is proud to be providing PrintReleaf to businesses that want to minimize the environmental impact of their print activities. PrintReleaf works with Managed Print Services to measure your organization's paper consumption and helps to offset that usage by planting new trees equivalent to the amount of paper used. To learn more, call Conway Office Solutions at 800.343.7777 or visit our website at www.ConwayOffice.com.
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GREAT OCEAN ROAD COFFEE-order fresh-roasted coffee for this Sunday! Want to shop locally this year? GIFT cards are now available! You can order a single bag, or start a subscription. Click here:
www.greatoceanroadcoffee.com
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Local Dining & Club Music Listings
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2 Home Cooks Say:
Our outdoor patio has officially opened for the season! We also launched our new
spring/summer menu. Come out and enjoy your favorites along with our new creations!
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Thompson Tavern
Best place to watch the fire works in Dover, is on our rooftop deck. UFC July 8th, and trivia every Thursday. Come and enjoy the weather at Thompson Tavern.
www.thompsontavern.com
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Patty B Says:
Just a reminder that Patty B's will be CLOSED
July 3rd-6th. We will re-open
Friday for regular hours 11AM-9PM.
We hope everyone has a fun and safe Fourth!
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W
hat's Happening at Sonny's?
Mondays- $5 frozen drink night
Tuesdays- Soggy Po Boys
Wednesdays- Industry Night
Sundays- Sonny's Jazz + Cocktail Night.
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Ikko Lunch Break Offerings
Make your lunch break count, spend it at Ikko Japanese Steakhouse. Ikko has some of the best lunch deals in town. Try our Bento Box, with 6 different sushi options, all served with rice, soup and salad for $12 or less. Feeling even more adventurous? Try our $8.99 full hibachi meal including soup and salad. All this in under 15 minutes, so you can get back to work feeling full and ready to tackle anything that comes your way!
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Happy Hour at Blue Latitudes
3:30-5:30pm
Special Food Menu Available
Tuesday~$7 Signature drinks available
Wednesday~$3 pints of draft beer
Thursday~half off bottles of wine
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Outlook Tavern Restaurant at The Links at Outlook Golf Course-OPEN YEAR ROUND
The Outlook Tavern Restaurant offers a great atmosphere with a full dining room & Bar area.
Enjoy the Tavern Menu and Daily Specials. Located in The Links Pro Shop building on the golf Course in S. Berwick, ME.
HAPPY HOUR Every day they are Open: 3-6p
Drink and Menu Specials
Prime Rib Special- Friday & Sat after 5pm Only $14.95
Off-Season Hours: Wed- Sat 11-9pm, Sunday 11-6pm
310 Portland St, S. Berwick , ME 207-384-GOLF(4653)
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Community Information
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The Joe B Parks Riverwalk Public Garden is seeking volunteers to maintain the array of native plants and flowering shrubs that grace this walkway along the Cochecho River in the heart of Dover. Beginning at 400 Central Avenue and traveling over 1500 feet to a mural under the Chestnut Street Bridge this place is a sanctuary in a busy world. Check it out and if you want to help keep it maintained contact
Elizabeth_Fischer@comcast.net or 603-817-1843. Tools provided onsite. Visit
www.facebook.com/joeparksgarden for more information.
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