SUNDAY, MARCH 23
DERRY: Pinkerton Players ‘All Shook Up’
Loosely based on Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night, this hip-swiveling, lip-curling musical fantasy will have you jumpin’ out of your blue suede shoes.
2 p.m., Stockbridge Theatre, 3 Pinkerton Street
Cost: $15 per person
Info: https://shorturl.at/yvsc1
WINDHAM: Spring Fling
The evening will feature a 4-course Italian buffet dinner, a fun DJ and comedy act, a live auction and raffles for dozens of gift baskets. Hosted by Hampstead Lions Club, proceeds go toward fulfilling a wish of a NH child with cancer.
4 p.m., Castleton, 58 Enterprise Drive
Cost: $65 per person
Info/tickets: Berny Longbook: 603-329-5603
HAMPSTEAD: Chess Club
Sundays through March
Drop-chess for all ages.
6-7:30 p.m., Civic Club Building, 11 Main Street
Info: 603-329-6411 / www.hampsteadlibrary.org
MONDAY, MARCH 24
PLAISTOW: Tax Aid
AARP Tax Aide will be available to help with tax preparation/e-file for Plaistow residents and residents in surrounding NH communities. This is a free service available to all, regardless of age.
9 a.m. – 2 p.m., Plaistow Public Library, 85 Main Street
Register for appt: 603-653-2632
Info: 603-382-6011 / www.plaistowlibrary.com
SALEM: Play Group (Ages 3 months – 3 years)
Meets on the 2nd and 4th Monday of each month.
9:30-11:30 a.m., Kelley Library, 234 Main Street
Questions? Email creedy@kelleylibrary.org
Info: 603-898-7064 / www.kelleylibrary.org
KINGSTON: Aerobic Exercise Class
Mondays & Wednesdays
Join others for fun light aerobic exercise while following an instructional DVD.
9:45 a.m., Kingston Community Library, 2 Library Lane
Info: 603-642-3521 / www.kingston-library.org
DERRY: Knitting
Meets on the 2nd and 4th Monday of each month.
10 a.m., Marion Gerrish Community Center, 39 West Broadway
Info: www.mgccderrynh.org
Questions? 603-434-8866
DERRY: Preschool Storytime (Ages 3-5)
Join for a lively time of sharing books, songs, puppets, early literacy, and a pre-school craft.
10-10:45 a.m., Derry Public Library, 64 E. Broadway
Registration required: 603-432-6140 / www.derrypl.org
EAST KINGSTON: Sensory Play
10 a.m., East Kingston Public Library, 47 Maplevale Road
Info: 603-642-8333 / www.eastkingstonlibrary.org
HAMPSTEAD: Game On
Stop by for some game time. They have a mah jongg board, cribbage board, Wii, and other board games. No registration required.
10 a.m. – 12 p.m., Hampstead Public Library, 9 Mary E. Clark Drive
Info: 603-329-6411 / www.hampsteadlibrary.org
LONDONDERRY: Women of Windham
Open to the public.
10 a.m. – 12 p.m., Leach Library, 276 Mammoth Road
Info: 603-432-1132 / www.londonderrynh.gov/leach-library
PELHAM: Blood Pressure Clinic
Mondays
You must sign in on the clipboard outside the PCOA office upon arrival.
10 a.m., Hobbs Community Center, 8 Nashua Road
Cost: Free
Info: www.pelhamweb.com/hobbs-community-center
Questions? 603-635-3800
PELHAM: Knitting and Crocheting
Mondays
All skill levels welcome.
10 a.m., Hobbs Community Center, 8 Nashua Road
Register: 603-635-3800
Info: www.pelhamweb.com/hobbs-community-center
ATKINSON: Winter Mother Goose (Ages 0-3)
Join for simple stories, rhymes, finger plays, and songs modeling after the Mother Goose curriculum.
10:15-10:45 a.m., Kimball Library, 5 Academy Ave
Register: 603-362-5234 / www.kimballlibrary.com
EAST DERRY: Monday Storytime (Ages 6 months – 4 years)
Mondays & Fridays
Join for stories followed by rhymes, songs, and sensory play.
10:30-11:30 a.m., Taylor Library, 49 East Derry Road
Must register: 603-432-7186
Info: www.taylorlibrary.org
KINGSTON: Music & Movement
Mondays
Bring your little ones to move, sing, and shake a tambourine or bells. Let’s get those wiggles out.
10:30-11:15 a.m., Kingston Community Library, 2 Library Lane
Info: 603-642-3521 / www.kingston-library.org
WINDHAM: Toddler Storytime (Ages 18 months – 3 years)
Join for stories, songs, games, and more.
10:30-11:30 a.m., Nesmith Library, 8 Fellows Road
Info: 603-432-7154 / www.nesmithlibrary.org
ATKINSON: Preschool Playtime (Babies/Toddlers)
Building toys for toddlers will be out in the meeting room, as well as other toys, such as coloring, Lego table, train table, kitchen set and more.
11 a.m. – 12 p.m., Kimball Library, 5 Academy Ave
Info: 603-362-5234 / www.kimballlibrary.com
KINGSTON: Gentle Yoga Series
Mondays & Wednesdays
Bring a mat, strap, and a tennis ball if you have one. Class size is limited; first come – first served.
11 a.m., Kingston Community Library, 2 Library Lane
Cost: $5 per class
Info: 603-642-3521 / www.kingston-library.org
SALEM: Around the World to Scotland
Travel across the globe without needing to board a plane or go through customs. Enjoy lunch, learn about the country, and how to speak the language.
12 p.m., Ingram Senior Center, 1 Sally Sweets Way
Register: 603-890-2190 / www.townofsalemnh.gov
ATKINSON: Craft, Paint & Color
Individuals come together to dabble in painting, coloring or creative crafts using oil, acrylic, watercolor, pen and pencil. Bring your own supplies.
12:30-2:30 p.m., Kimball Library, 5 Academy Ave
Register: 603-362-5234 / www.kimballlibrary.com
DERRY: Advanced Bridge
Mondays
1 p.m., Marion Gerrish Community Center, 39 West Broadway
Info: www.mgccderrynh.org
Questions? 603-434-8866
DERRY: Rummikub
Mondays
1 p.m., Marion Gerrish Community Center, 39 West Broadway
Info: www.mgccderrynh.org
Questions? 603-434-8866
EAST KINGSTON: Knit Wits
1 p.m., East Kingston Public Library, 47 Maplevale Road
Info: 603-642-8333 / www.eastkingstonlibrary.org
PELHAM: Line Dancing
Mondays
1 p.m., Hobbs Community Center, 8 Nashua Road
Cost: $5 recommended donation
Register: 603-635-3800
Info: www.pelhamweb.com/hobbs-community-center
DERRY: Cozy Cups and Murder Book Club
Cozy mysteries, also referred to as “cosy mysteries” or “cozies”, are a sub-genre of crime fiction in which sex and violence occur offstage, the detective is an amateur sleuth, and the crime and detection take place in a small, socially-intimate community.
2-3 p.m., Derry Public Library, 64 E. Broadway
Info: 603-432-6140 / www.derrypl.org
PELHAM: Cardio Drumming
Mondays
This is a fun workout to music with active drumming. You must have your own equipment.
2:15 p.m., Hobbs Community Center, 8 Nashua Road
Cost: $5 recommended donation
Register: 603-635-3800
Info: www.pelhamweb.com/hobbs-community-center
ATKINSON: Winter B Elementary Explorers (Grades 1-3)
Calling all elementary school kids! Do you love science? Do you like to build things? Then this is the class for you.
3:30-4:15 p.m., Kimball Library, 5 Academy Ave
Register: 603-362-5234 / www.kimballlibrary.com
PLAISTOW: Braille Writing and Books (Grades 1-4)
Children will engage in stories about Louis Braille and embark on a journey of tactile writing with a Brailler.
3:30-4:30 p.m., Plaistow Public Library, 85 Main Street
Register: 603-382-6011 / www.plaistowlibrary.com
LONDONDERRY: Growing Up Wild! (Ages 3-7)
Preschoolers and their caregivers are invited to the Leach Library for a nature exploration program.
4-4:45 p.m., Leach Library, 276 Mammoth Road
Register: 603-432-1132 / www.londonderrynh.gov/leach-library
EAST KINGSTON: EKPL Library Board of Trustees Meeting
5 p.m., East Kingston Public Library, 47 Maplevale Road
Info: 603-642-8333 / www.eastkingstonlibrary.org
HAMPSTEAD: Crochet Club for Kids (Ages 8-10)
In this hands-on workshop, kids will learn the basics of crochet from friendly and experienced volunteers.
5:30-6:30 p.m., Hampstead Public Library, 9 Mary E. Clark Drive
Register: 603-329-6411 / www.hampsteadlibrary.org
KINGSTON: Meditation Class
Mondays
Experience needed.
6 p.m., Kingston Community Library, 2 Library Lane
Info: 603-642-3521 / www.kingston-library.org
PLAISTOW: Mellow Monday Evening Yoga (Ages 18+)
Join a gentle yoga featuring a focus on slow, steady movements and conscious breathing. Participants should wear comfortable clothing and be sure to bring a mat and water.
6-7 p.m., Plaistow Public Library, 85 Main Street
Register: 603-382-6011 / www.plaistowlibrary.com
EAST DERRY: Adult Book Group
Join in the lively monthly discussion about the selected book.
7-8 p.m., Taylor Library, 49 East Derry Road
Info: 603-432-7186 / www.taylorlibrary.org