You’re invited! Dover Rotary Information Meeting on August 5th from 8-9:30 a.m. at 121 Broadway – lst floor conference room. Community members interested in making a difference locally and worldwide are invited to attend this informational breakfast meeting.
Across America A National Exhibition Celebrating the Beauty, Diversity, and Spirit of America. Opening on July 13 and continuing through August 31. An Artist Reception will be held on Saturday, August 8, from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. The Art Center, 1 Washington Street, Suite 1177, Dover.
Garrison Players Arts Center is holding auditions for our next Main Stage production, “Night Watch” by Lucille Fletcher. Directed by Judi Currie.
Auditions are set for Wednesday, July 28 and Thursday, July 29 from 6:30pm–8:30pm. No appointments necessary – please arrive by 6:30pm.
Callbacks (if necessary) will be on Thursday, August 6 by appointment.
Garrison Players Arts Center, Corner of Roberts Road and Portland Ave (Rte 4), Rollinsford.
Rehearsals: Monday & Thursday nights, adding Sunday afternoon, if needed, closer to show opening dates. Rehearsals start August 17..
Performances: October 2 through 17, 2026. Fridays @ 7:30pm, Saturdays @ 4:00pm, Sundays @ 2:00pm.
For a complete list of characters, synopsis, rehearsal dates, production dates, and audition sign-up go to https://www.garrisonplayers.org/night-watch-1
Garrison Players Arts Center (GPAC) is a nonprofit, volunteer-based community theatre group dedicated to enriching the cultural life of the area by presenting high-quality theatrical performances geared for family audiences. Established in 1953, the Players encourage people of all ages to enjoy and participate in the many facets of the performing arts, and to help maintain the Garrison Players Arts Center. For more information about auditions, shows, volunteering, sponsorship, or GPAC, visit the website at www.garrisonplayers.org.
First Church Congregational hosts the Annual Blueberry Fest on Saturday, August 8th, from 8:00 am to 12:00 pm noon. Blueberry Pancake Breakfast. Browse previously-loved art, used furniture, vintage & collectibles, bakery items, themed gift baskets, Raffle prizes and more. For more info (603) 332-1121.
FREE ENTRY & FREE PARKING at our one and only GNE Seacoast Craft Market! 65 New England Exhibitors offering handmade products and coastal creations. July 18 | 10 – 4pm and July 19 | 10 – 3pm at Kittery Outlets -Nike Lot. Open Rain or Shine.
The Declaration of Independence with Ron Alcox on Monday, July 13th beginning 6:30pm in the Dover Public Library Community Room. Who the key players were, the Enlightenment influence and if the values espoused in the Declaration are still relevant today.
Area Fourth of July Celebrations: Alton Bay on July 3rd at 9:20pm over the Bay, Dover on July 2nd at 9:15pm off Garrison Hill, Exeter on July 11th at 9pm over Swasey Park, Hampton Beach on July 4th at 9:30pm from the beach near B and C streets, Hampton Falls on July 4th at the Band Stand, Portsmouth on July 3rd at 9:15pm from South Mill Pond, Rochester on July 11th at 9pm after the Lilac Family Fun Festival, Wolfeboro on July 4th at dusk over Wolfeboro Bay.
The Hampton Beach Children’s Festival August 17 – 21st. Five Days of Free Fun for Children of All Ages. A magic show, Giant Costume Parade and more. Visit the website at www.hamptonbeach.org for a complete schedule.
The Dover, Rollinsford & South Berwick Lions Club is excited to once again serve up its popular breakfast sandwiches at the annual South Berwick Strawberry Festival on Saturday, June 27th. Proceeds from the Lions Club’s food sales support its Eye Health and Vision Assistance Program.
Somersworth Celebrates International Children’s Festival on Saturday, June 20th from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Main Street and Noble Pines Park in Somersworth. A vibrant event filled with lots of fun for the kids, yummy food, craft and retail vendors, educational exhibits, and talented street performers.
