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Theater & dance

Seussical the Musical Jr

Rochester Opera House · Through Nov 15

Theater & dance

Seussical the Musical Jr

Rochester Opera House · Through Nov 15

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STEM Storytime

Dover Public Library · 10:00 AM

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Monday Afternoon Book Group

Dover Public Library · 3:00 PM

Art & museums

Movie Night Returns: The Uprising

Dover Public Library · 6:00 PM

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Early Birds Playgroup

Children's Museum of New Hampshire · 8:15 AM

3 more dates through Dec 15
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Baby Storytime

Dover Public Library · 10:00 AM

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Children's: Experience Art

Rochester Public Library · 3:30 PM

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Inked In: Graphic Novel Book Group

Dover Public Library · 4:00 PM

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Unwind

Rochester Public Library · 6:00 PM

3 more dates through Dec 8
Art & museums

The Spirit of Christmas Past: Four Centuries of Christmas in New England

Rochester Public Library · 6:30 PM

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Baby Storytime

Children's Museum of New Hampshire · 9:30 AM

3 more dates through Dec 9
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Family Storytime

Dover Public Library · 10:00 AM

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Caregiver Cafe

Dover Public Library · 10:30 AM

1 more date through Dec 2
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All Abilities Club: Legos

Dover Public Library · 11:00 AM

3 more dates through Dec 9
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Teen Maker Session

Rochester Public Library · 2:30 PM

4 more dates through Dec 9
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Game Night

Dover Public Library · 6:00 PM

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Teen Writing Group

Rochester Public Library · 6:00 PM

Art & museums

Uncovering the Plymouth Blitz: Researching and Remembering One of WW2's Deadliest Air Raids

Online via Dover Public Library · 7:00 PM

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Creating a Family Village

Dover Public Library · 4:00 PM

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Chess Group

Dover Public Library · 6:00 PM

1 more date through Dec 3
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Cocheco River Writers

Dover Public Library · 6:30 PM

Music

Shotguns N Roses, a GnR Tribute

Rochester Opera House · 8:00 PM

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Adult 3D Printer Program

Rochester Public Library · 9:30 AM

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French Conversation Group

Dover Public Library · 10:00 AM

1 more date through Dec 5
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Reiki Healing Circle

Rochester Public Library · 2:00 PM

Art & museums

Drop-In Open Art Lab for Kids

Dover Public Library · 3:30 PM

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Felt Pie Garlands for Teens

Dover Public Library · 5:30 PM

Art & museums

Teen Movie Monday

Rochester Public Library · 5:30 PM

Art & museums

Hocus Pocus: Indian Stage Magicians in 1800s Boston

Online via Dover Public Library · 7:00 PM

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Teen Book Group

Rochester Public Library · 6:00 PM

Festivals & markets

Shop Small Saturday with Santa

Rochester Main Street · 7:00 PM

Free
Music

Captain Jack & The Strangers, A Tribute to Billy Joel

Rochester Opera House · 8:00 PM

Art & museums

Robot Dinosaur Visit with Sages Entertainment

Children's Museum of New Hampshire · 10:00 AM

Festivals & markets

Dover Holiday Parade

Dover Main Street · 3:00 PM

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Teen Maker Monday: 3D Pens

Rochester Public Library · 5:30 PM

Festivals & markets

Elf Off the Shelf

Rochester Main Street · Through Dec 19

Free
Event

Wednesday Evening Book Group

Rose Room · 6:00 PM

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Poetry: a Slow Road to Meaning

Dover Public Library · 6:30 PM

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Cover 2 Cover Book Group: Sense and Sensibility

Dover Public Library · 10:00 AM

Festivals & markets

Festival of Trees

Studley's Flower Gardens · Through Dec 5

Free
Theater & dance

Sole City Dance Presents The Nutcracker

Rochester Opera House · Through Dec 6

Art & museums

Woodman Museum Holiday Train Show

Woodman Museum · 5:00 PM

Art & museums

Author Talk: A Sage Sits In My Kitchen: Thirty Years of Caregiving for a Man the World Overlooked

Rochester Public Library · 10:00 AM

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Holiday STEM Event

Dover Public Library · 2:00 PM

Music

A Night of Dueling Pianos

Rochester Performance & Arts Center · 7:30 PM

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Level Up Grocery Store Bouquets: Holiday Edition

Rochester Public Library · 6:00 PM

Art & museums

Greenhorn: Episodes in an Immigrant's Life

Dover Public Library · 6:30 PM

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Free Drop-In Acupuncture Session for Relaxation

Dover Public Library · 5:30 PM

Art & museums

Presidential Series: Zachary Taylor

Online via Dover Public Library · 10:30 AM

Theater & dance

A Christmas Carol

Rochester Opera House · Through Dec 23

1 more date through Dec 16
Event

Toy Swap: Drop Off

Dover Public Library · 10:00 AM

Theater & dance

Family Dance with The Suite Studio

Dover Public Library · 10:00 AM

Festivals & markets

Santa Visit at the Library

Rochester Public Library · 10:30 AM

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Lego Club

Dover Public Library · 2:00 PM

Festivals & markets

Meet Santa at the Jingle Bell Extravaganza

Children's Museum of New Hampshire · 9:00 AM

Music

Strafford Wind Symphony, Holiday 2026

Rochester Opera House · 7:00 PM

Music

Recycled Percussion

Rochester Opera House · Through Dec 27

Comedy

Comedian Bob Marley

Rochester Opera House · Through Dec 31

Festivals & markets

Family New Year’s Eve Celebration

Children's Museum of New Hampshire · 9:00 AM

Theater & dance

Rock-Chester Night Live, A Killer Musical Comedy Murder Mystery

Rochester Opera House · Through Feb 13

Music

Blue Collar Men: The Music of STYX with The Doobie Brotherhood

Rochester Opera House · 8:00 PM

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