Concord Events: Halloween Street Party; Dungeons & Dragons; Books

CONCORD, NH – Looking to take a family outing? Want to spend an evening with friends? Patch has you covered with several happenings and happenings happening this week in Concord. Here are some events happening in town this week.

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Here are all of this week’s events in the Concord area:


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Trick-Or-Treat on Tremont Street Halloween 10/31

  • When: Monday, October 31 at 5:00 p.m.
  • Where: Rue de Tremont
  • What: Trick-or-Treat on Tremont Street is a small block party in Concord, New Hampshire on Monday, October 31 from 5-8 p.m. There will be traditional neighborhood activities for Halloween: distribution of candies, costumes, decorated houses and interactions between neighbors. This is the first time we’ve… Learn more

Dungeons & Dragons for Teens and Tweens

  • When: Tuesday, November 1 at 4:00 p.m.
  • Where: Concord Public Library
  • What: Launch the initiative! Join our adventures on the first and third Tuesdays of the month as we explore and protect the world of Concordia. Beginners and experts are welcome! Space is limited so be sure to register at www.concordpubliclibrary.net/librarycalendar Learn more

Freya Marske and Everina Maxwell – a fantastic fantasy author’s party!

  • When: Tuesday, November 1 at 6:00 p.m.
  • Where: Gibson Bookstore
  • What: Virtual author event, free registration. We’re celebrating two book launches in one tonight as two of our booksellers’ favorite fantasy authors release their highly anticipated sequels on the same day! Freya Marske (A Marvelous Light) delights us with A Restless Truth, and Eve… Learn more

Preschool story time

  • When: Wednesday, November 2 at 9:30 a.m.
  • Where: Concord Public Library
  • What: This course includes stories, finger games and songs, all designed to reinforce children’s reading or pre-reading skills. Space is limited. Please register at www.concordpubliclibrary.net/librarycalendar. Learn more

Women & Finance

  • When: Wednesday, November 2 at 1:00 p.m.
  • Where: GoodLife programs and activities
  • What: Presenter: Diane PetrinDate/time: Wednesday, November 2, 1-2 p.m.Cost/registration: $5. You must register before November 1 at 12 p.m. GoodLife will email you the Zoom link a day or two before class. *** Online registrations will be for live classes via Zoom! To register in… Learn more

Penacook Winter Farmer’s Market – Every Wednesday

  • When: Wednesday, November 2 at 3:00 p.m.
  • Where: River Hill Barn, 32 Horse Hill Road, Penacook, NH 03303
  • What: Every Wednesday, 3-6 p.m. – ending 5/31/22 River Hill Grange, 32 Horse Hill Rd, Penacook, NH 03303 Open Farmer’s Market and Warner River Produce Pickup Point. Assorted seasonal vegetables, leafy greens, micro greens, apples, holy basil teas, herbs and herbal blends, dried hot peppers,… Learn more

Author Chelsea Conaboy – Maternal brain: how neuroscience is rewriting the story of parenthood

  • When: Wednesday, November 2 at 6:30 p.m.
  • Where: Gibson Bookstore
  • What: Concord Monitor alumnus and health and science journalist Chelsea Conaboy returns to Concord and Gibson Bookstore to present her book on the changes motherhood brings to the brain, with Mother Brain: How Neuroscience is Rewriting the Story of Parenthood, blowing up the con.. . Learn more

An Evening of Art: Frenemies and The Wyeths

  • When: Wednesday, November 2 at 7:30 p.m.
  • Where: Concord City Auditorium
  • What: The Walker Lecture Series invites you to Frenemies: The Art World’s Greatest Rivalries and The Wyeths: An American Artistic Dynasty Frenemies: The Art World’s Greatest Rivalries Art historian Jane Oneail will examine how some of the world’s greatest artists challenged and… Learn more

Fair 2022

  • When: Thursday, November 3 at 9:00 a.m.
  • Where: Kimball Jenkins School of Art
  • What: SALON 2022 is an open exhibition exploring the diversity of studio practices, mediums, ways of thinking and working of a wide range of regional artists, and highlighting underrepresented artists. All mediums are welcome – sculpture, mixed media, painting, drawings, ceramics, … Learn more

Fitness & Core – Thursday

  • When: Thursday, November 3 at 9:30 a.m.
  • Where: GoodLife programs and activities
  • What: Instructor: Jill Smith, CPTDate/Time: Thursdays, Nov. 3-Dec. 29, 9:30-10:25 a.m. (no classes 11/24) Cost/Registration: $50, must register by 2 November at noon. GoodLife will email you the Zoom link a day or two before class. ***Online registrations will be… Learn more

STEAM for the little ones

  • When: Thursday, November 3 at 10 a.m.
  • Where: Concord Public Library
  • What: Research shows that an early introduction to science and math also boosts literacy! This is a program for preschoolers (and their caregivers) that allows them to explore a new STEAM topic each month. Please register at www.concordpubliclibrary.net/librarycalendar. Learn more

Author Visit: Senator Russ Feingold – The Constitution in Danger

  • When: Thursday, November 3 at 12 p.m.
  • Where: Gibson Bookstore
  • What: Senator Russ Feingold visits Gibson Bookstore to talk about his new book, The Constitution in Jeopardy: An Unprecedented Effort to Rewrite Our Fundamental Law and What We Can Do About It! This event is free and open to the public. No registration is required. A former American… Learn more

Open Medicare Enrollment: Explore Your Options

  • When: Thursday, November 3 at 3:00 p.m.
  • Where: GoodLife programs and activities
  • What: Presenter: Christine Gross, Owner Tindon Financial ServicesDate/Time: Thursday November 3, 3-4pmCost/Registration: FREE! You must register before November 2 at 12 p.m. GoodLife will email you the Zoom link a day or two before class. ***Online registrations will be for the… Learn more

The future of democratization in South Asia

  • When: Thursday, November 3 at 6:00 p.m.
  • Where: On line
  • What: Join the New Hampshire Global Affairs Council for our virtual discussion on the future prospects of democratization in South Asia with Ayesha Jalal of Tufts University. Part of the William & Patricia Ayers Global Tipping Points series. Sign up at https://www…. Learn more

Wesley McNair – Late Wonders: New and Selected Poems

  • When: Thursday, November 3 at 6:30 p.m.
  • Where: Gibson Bookstore
  • What: Poet Wesley McNair returns to Gibson Bookstore after several years of absence to delight us with his new volume of verse, Late Wonders: New & Selected Poems! “Wesley McNair is a kind of Chekhov of American poetry.”–Ted Kooser, Pulitzer Prize winner and American Poet Laureate Learn more

Junior Service League of Concord’s 5th Annual Fall Festivus

  • When: Thursday, November 3 at 6:30 p.m.
  • Where: The Bull Meadow Barn
  • What: The Junior Service League of Concord is thrilled to host its 5th Annual Fall Festival on November 3, 2022! This event is a great way to have fun while contributing to JSL’s mission to support women and children in the crisis region through grantmaking, advocacy and ser… Learn more

Your body adapts

  • When: Friday, November 4 at 9:45 a.m.
  • Where: GoodLife programs and activities
  • What: Instructor: Erica Mumford, CPTD Date/Time: Fridays, Nov. 4-Jan. 6, 9:45-10:40 a.m. (no classes 11/11 or 11/25) Cost/registration: $50. You must register before November 3 at 12 p.m. GoodLife will email you the Zoom link a day or two before class. ***Registrations made online with… Learn more

Yoga book club

  • When: Friday, November 4 at 6:00 p.m.
  • Where: Blossom Yoga & Wellness
  • What: Yoga Book Club On the first Friday of every month, we meet at Blossom Yoga to relax in restorative poses, sip wine and review a book!! The Person We Keep By: Allison Larkin Learn more

High Street Coffee House & Open Mic with Tom Pirozzoli

  • When: Friday, November 4 at 7:00 p.m.
  • Where: Boscawen Congregational Church
  • What: NH singer/songwriter/artist, Tom Pirozzoli will be our lead performer as we celebrate our 4th anniversary! https://pirozzoli.com/ The High Street Coffee House in Boscawen is also an “Open Mic” room, welcoming musicians, poets and comedians to take the stage for two songs or ten… Learn more

5K HOME Run from Fellowship Housing

  • When: Saturday, November 5 at 9:00 a.m.
  • Where: Rollins Park
  • What: Fellowship Housing Opportunities, Inc. provides decent, safe and affordable housing for members of our community living with mental illness. Please join us at our first 5K HOME Run event. There will be a walk/run, raffles, snacks and more! Do you want to support Fellowship Housing… Learn more

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Colin L. Johnson