weekend events http://nhpr.org en N.H. This Weekend: Knights & Knitting http://nhpr.org/post/nh-weekend-knights-knitting <p>Hippo Editor Amy Diaz suggests two events for the weekend:</p><p><a href="http://www.nhrenfaire.com/"><strong>The New Hampshire Renaissance Faire</strong></a></p><p>and</p><p><a href="http://www.e-pages.dk/thehippo/264/24"><strong>Art Fest at the Currier Museum of Art</strong></a></p><p></p><p></p><p></p> Fri, 10 May 2013 13:31:53 +0000 Rick Ganley 27239 at http://nhpr.org N.H. This Weekend: Knights & Knitting NH this Weekend: Free Comics & Cows http://nhpr.org/post/nh-weekend-free-comics-cows <p>Hippo Editor Amy Diaz talks to Morning Edition about two events going on in the Granite State this weekend; Free Comic Book Day and&nbsp; <a href="http://www.shakers.org/events/">Opening day at Canterbury Shaker Village</a>- featuring a Heifer Parade.</p><p>Links:</p><p><a href="http://dmcomics.com">Double Midnight Comics in Manchester </a></p><p><a href="http://www.jetpackcomics.com">Jetpack Comics in Rochester </a></p><p></p><p></p><p></p> Fri, 03 May 2013 13:38:52 +0000 Rick Ganley 26791 at http://nhpr.org NH this Weekend: Free Comics & Cows NH this Weekend: Made in NH http://nhpr.org/post/nh-weekend-made-nh <p>Hippo Editor Amy Diaz previews the <a href="http://www.e-pages.dk/thehippo/258/50">Made in NH Expo</a> and a new exhibit at the <a href="http://www.e-pages.dk/thehippo/258/24">Currier Museum of Art- "Crafting Settlement". </a></p><p></p><p></p> Fri, 05 Apr 2013 10:00:00 +0000 Rick Ganley 24948 at http://nhpr.org NH this Weekend: Made in NH NH this Weekend: Battles & Bubble Hockey http://nhpr.org/post/nh-weekend-battles-bubble-hockey <p>Hippo Editor Amy Diaz joins Morning Edition to talk about three 'battles' in Manchester this weekend.</p><p><a href="http://www.krocks.org/">Battle of the Bands at the Palace Theater</a></p><p><a href="http://www.e-pages.dk/thehippo/255/30"><strong>6th Annual CHaD Battle of the Badges All-Star Hockey Championship</strong></a></p><p></p><p></p> Fri, 15 Mar 2013 14:24:32 +0000 Rick Ganley 23762 at http://nhpr.org NH this Weekend: Battles & Bubble Hockey NH this Weekend: Dinos! http://nhpr.org/post/nh-weekend-dinos <p>Hippo Editor Amy Diaz has declared this Dinosaur Weekend in New Hampshire. She tells us about two museum events to take us back- way back- to the world of the dinos.</p><p></p><p><a href="http://www.seedinos.org/"><strong>Dinosaurs! At the SEE Science Center</strong></a></p><p>(read the Hippo story on this exhibit <a href="http://www.e-pages.dk/thehippo/251/28">here</a>)</p><p></p><p><a href="http://www.nhia.edu/dinotopia-the-fantastical-art-of-james-gurney/"><strong>Dinotopia: The Fantastical Art of James Gurney at New Hampshire Institute of Art</strong></a></p> Fri, 22 Feb 2013 14:24:14 +0000 Rick Ganley 22453 at http://nhpr.org NH this Weekend: Dinos! NH this Weekend: Unusual Valentine's http://nhpr.org/post/nh-weekend-unusual-valentines <p>If the usual just won't do this weekend, here are some events in the area for you and yours that may help Cupid hit the mark.&nbsp; Maybe you'd like to find love with <a href="http://pelhampubliclibrary.org/friends/gala/">chocolate among the stacks of books at the Pelham Public Library.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </a>Strap on some snowshoes for a<strong> <a href="http://www.beaverbrook.org">Valentine's Hike</a></strong><a href="http://www.beaverbrook.org"> at Maple Hill Farm in Hollis</a>, go solo for a <a href="http://www.redrivertheatres.org"><strong>Ladies Night with a screening of <em>Clueless</ Fri, 15 Feb 2013 11:00:00 +0000 Rick Ganley 21982 at http://nhpr.org NH this Weekend: Unusual Valentine's NH this Weekend: Ice Bars, Ice Hockey, and Samurais http://nhpr.org/post/nh-weekend-ice-bars-ice-hockey-and-samurais <p>Amy Diaz talks with Rick Ganley about the <a href="http://www.bedfordvillageinn.com">Ice Bar</a> at Bedford Village Inn, the P<a href="http://www.pondhockeyclassic.com/page/show/247460-new-england">ond Hockey Classic</a> in Meredith, and Lethal Beauty:<a href="http://www.currier.org/"> Samurai Weapons and Armour at the Currier</a>.</p><p></p><p></p><p></p> Fri, 01 Feb 2013 14:46:25 +0000 Rick Ganley 21171 at http://nhpr.org NH this Weekend: Ice Bars, Ice Hockey, and Samurais N.H. This Weekend: Family Fun http://nhpr.org/post/nh-weekend-family-fun <p>Fight cabin fever; Hippo Editor Amy Diaz tells us about three things to do with the kids this weekend, including a treasure exhibit at the&nbsp; <strong><a href="http://WWW.STARHOP.COM">McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery</a>, </strong>making life-sized toys at&nbsp; the <a href="http://www.childrens-museum.org/cmnh2010/programs/content.aspx?id=1088"><strong>Children's Museum of NH</strong></a>, and winter walk tours at the <a href="http://www.nhnature.org/"><strong>Squam</strong></a><strong><a href="http://www.nhnature.org/"> Lakes Natural Science Center</a></strong>.</p> Fri, 18 Jan 2013 11:00:00 +0000 Rick Ganley 20336 at http://nhpr.org N.H. This Weekend: Family Fun NH this Weekend: Get the Spirit http://nhpr.org/post/nh-weekend-get-spirit <p>Hippo Editor Amy Diaz talks about two events to get you in the Halloween spirit:<a href="http://www.e-pages.dk/thehippo/233/76"><strong> The Magic of the Night: Haunted Family Magic</strong></a><strong> and</strong><a href="http://www.e-pages.dk/thehippo/234/26"><strong><strong> Ghosts of the Winter Cemetery Tour</strong></strong></a></p><p><strong><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;</strong></strong></p><p></p> Fri, 26 Oct 2012 10:30:00 +0000 Rick Ganley 15498 at http://nhpr.org NH this Weekend: Get the Spirit N.H. This Weekend: Fall Fests http://nhpr.org/post/nh-weekend-fall-fests <p>Two big festivals this weekend celebrate New Hampshire's colorful season- and its quirks. <a href="http://www.hippopress.com/">Hippo</a> Editor Amy Diaz has the details on the <a href="http://www.milfordpumpkinfestival.org/">Milford Pumpkin Festival </a>and <a href="http://wfff.org/">Warner Fall Foliage Festival</a>.&nbsp;</p> Fri, 05 Oct 2012 10:17:41 +0000 Rick Ganley 14226 at http://nhpr.org N.H. This Weekend: Fall Fests NH this Weekend: Festivals http://nhpr.org/post/nh-weekend-festivals <P>Hippo Editor Amy Diaz tells us about two major festivals featuring food and music (and lots of both). Read more about the <A href="http://www.e-pages.dk/thehippo/226/74">Manchester Music Festival here</A>, and the <A href="http://www.hamptonbeachseafoodfestival.com/">Hampton Beach Seafood Festival here</A>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</P> <P></P> Fri, 07 Sep 2012 10:30:00 +0000 Rick Ganley 12363 at http://nhpr.org NH this Weekend: Festivals A Trio of Nutcrackers http://nhpr.org/post/trio-nutcrackers <p>There are many&nbsp;production of The Nutcracker this weekend in&nbsp;New Hampshire;&nbsp;Amy&nbsp;Diaz,&nbsp;Editor of&nbsp;the Hippo&nbsp;tells us about&nbsp;three unique&nbsp;versions, including&nbsp;<a href="http://www.themusichall.org">An&nbsp;1836&nbsp;Portsmouth Nutcracker</a>,&nbsp;<a href="http://www.flyingmonkeynh.com/live_events.cfm">Children&#39;s Nutcracker</a>&nbsp;at the Flying&nbsp;Monkey,&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href="http://www.e-pages.dk/thehippo/164/24">The Nutcracker&nbsp;at the Keefe&nbsp;Auditorium</a>.</p> Fri, 16 Dec 2011 05:00:00 +0000 Rick Ganley 907 at http://nhpr.org A Trio of Nutcrackers NH this Weekend: Local Merriment http://nhpr.org/post/nh-weekend-local-merriment <p>Holiday shopping isn&#39;t all about Black&nbsp;Friday and Cyber&nbsp;Monday.&nbsp;Parades&nbsp;and tree lightings get people&nbsp;into downtown shopping districts and&nbsp;provide a real&nbsp;boost to local&nbsp;businesses. Amy Diaz, Editor of the&nbsp;Hippo tells&nbsp;us&nbsp;how- and where- to go local this weekend.&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p> Fri, 02 Dec 2011 05:00:00 +0000 Rick Ganley 701 at http://nhpr.org NH this Weekend: Local Merriment