PEEK at the Week - May 19, 2022

Peek at the Week: May 19

Tips to Protect Your Small Business Account

Corporate account takeover is a type of fraud where thieves gain access to a business’ finances to make unauthorized transactions, including transferring funds from the company, creating and adding new fake employees to payroll, and stealing sensitive customer information that may not be recoverable. Bank of New Hampshire recommends following these tips to keep your small business safe. [Read more]

Community Happenings

Children's Business Fair

Saturday, May 21, 12-3 p.m.

At Henry Law Park, come have some fun and support 40+ local children entrepreneurs and their businesses! Along with the booths offering many different, creative products, there will be free prizes for the first 100 people, food, games, arts and crafts, a bouncy house, a raffle, and so much more!

"Retrospective" Opens at Aplomb Supporting Ukrainians

Reception: May 21, 4-7 PM

18-year-old student from Montenegro, Andrija Zeković, exhibits in his first solo show, “Retrospective”. A portion of the proceeds are going to CARE, an organization helping Ukrainian civilians during this difficult time. Click here to register.

GFWC Dover Area Woman's Club Plant Sale

Saturday, May 21, 11am-1pm

A "green thumb" member-grown Houseplant Sale at the Dover Chamber! There are tons of plants available from petite to HUGE - all at great, low prices you'll love. Buy a few or buy a lot.

This is also the Hanging Basket Pick Up Day for everyone who pre-ordered baskets. Click here.

State of the State Forum

June 7, 7:30 - 9:30 am

Join the Greater Dover, Greater Rochester and The Falls Chambers of Commerce as they present the State of the State. Hear from Governor Chris Sununu as he provides an update on NH and this is also an opportunity to meet your legislators.

Registration is $25. Click here.

Laughter For A Cure

May 21

Purchase tickets for a fundraising event filled with lots of laughs, music, and raffles! Proceeds will go to Zebra Crossings, an organization that supports children with chronic health conditions and their families in a safe and inclusive peer environment! Click here for tix.

The Cher Show

May 12 - June 25

35 smash hit songs, two rock-star husbands, and those epic Bob Mackie costumes, all in one fabulous Broadway musical that will turn back time and leave you dancing in the aisles at The Ogunquit Playhouse! Click here.

Swan Lake debuts in Dover

May 21, May 22

Northeastern Ballet Theatre’s ‘Swan Lake’ debuts on May 21 at 7 p.m. and concludes on May 22 at 2 p.m. at Dover High School. Save 50% on the Dover show tickets from now through May 20 by using code PRHALFOFF using this link.

Exciting weekend at Game Chamber

May 22, May 23

Board Game Day on Saturday will feature a locally produced board game called Gundalow whose designer will be on hand to teach. The program starts at 11 am at Game Chamber. Dungeons and Dragons Day is Sunday the 23rd and will have an introduction class taught by a professional Dungeon Master. Please call 603-343-4359 to reserve your spot for D&D.

Once Upon a Mattress by Marshall Barer and Mary Rodgers

May 13 - May 29

Based on the fairy tale “The Princess and the Pea.” Friday and Saturday performances at 8pm and Sunday performances at 2pm at Garrison Players Arts Center. Tickets are $20 for Adults and $15 for Students. Click here.

Parking Tokens no longer being sold

Starting July 1

Parking tokens will no longer be sold or distributed by the City of Dover on July 1. The meters will continue to accept them until June 30, 2023. This is a one-year phase out.

Become a Medical Assistant in just 12 weeks

Next session starts July 5

Are you looking for an exciting, rewarding and high-demand career in Healthcare? Ready to learn more? Drop in and meet us in person – we can answer all your questions! Info sessions: May 18th from 1-2:00PM or 6-7:00PM at the North Hampton Library (239 Atlantic Avenue). Click here for more.

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital announces new Occupational Health Program

The Occupational Health Program serves local employer and employee needs. Services available at the Express Care locations in Dover and Lee. Click here.