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Garden Series - Attracting Hummingbirds
July 21 - 26, 2009 at 11:00 AM
Tarbin Gardens
321 Salisbury Road (Route 127 South), Franklin NH 03235
An educational guided tour of Tarbin Gardens with emphasis on attracting hummingbirds. Tours last approximately one hour but you can stay for the rest of the day. Bring a picnic lunch or treat yourself to an authentic English Cream Tea served in the Rose Garden Patio 1PM – 5PM (tea price $7.00). The gardens are open from 10AM – 6PM. Price: Adults $8.50, Seniors, Children and Students $7.00. Group rates are available on request. (603) 934-3518 www.tarbingardens.com
Waterville Valley
July 3-4, 2009
The weekend kicks off with a traditional Independence Day Parade, visitors and locals alike are welcome to enter a float.www.waterville.com
Gilmanton 4th of July Celebration
July 4, 2009
Enjoy a parade, fireworks, food and games.
4th of July Party Train
Jul 4, 2009
Lincoln- Fireworks show at 9:30 p.m. viewable from Hobo Railroad parking lot.
Lincoln/Woodstock July 4th Celebration
July 4, 2009 9:30pm
Celebrations-Lincoln and Woodstock; Fireworks-Main St. Lincoln
A Salute to Freedom July 4-5, 2009
Mount Washington Hotel and Resort- Bretton Woods,
NH Annual Fireworks Display over Meredith Bay and Center Harbor Bay
July 4, 2009 Dusk
Meredith and Center Harbor Bay, NH
4th of July Parade & Celebration
July 4, 2009 9:30 pm
Downtown, Laconia, NH
4th Of July at Weirs Beach
July 4, 2009 12:01 am
Rte 3 Weirs Beach, NH
4th of July in Alton Bay
July 3rd, 2009 7-9 pm. Rain date: July 11
Alton Bay Bandstand, preceded by East Bay Jazz Concert performing Swing and Jazz favorites.
4th of July in Ashland
July 4, 2009 7-9pm
Fireworks Start at 9:30 pm
Ashland Ball Field, Ashland
4th of July in Sanbornton
July 4th Barbecue at 4:00 Fireworks at 9:30
Steele Hill Resort, Sanbornton
Parade in Moultonboro
July 4th, 2009 11:00 am
Parade Only Starts at Central School
Adventure Series at Patrick's Pub & Eatery
Wednesdays, 4:00 PM ~ 10:00 PM
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Women's Kayak Building Week
July 27-Aug 1, 8:30 AM ~ 3:00 PM
NH Boat Museum, 397 Center St. (Rte. 28/109), Wolfeboro, NH
Designed just fr women. Learn the proper use of hand tools and epoxy to construct a beautiful wood kayak lighter than any commercial boat you can buy, but rugged enough for years of enjoyable paddling. Using the fast and easy stitch and tape method, construct a 15' work of art that everyone will admire. Course fee: $60. One-person Kayak Kit: $700
Family Party Cruise
Wednesdays, 6:00 PM ~ 9:00 PM
M/S Mount Washington
Children 12 and under cruise free aboard the M/S Mount Washington Wednesday evenings. Bring the whole family for a fun evening of dancing and dining on Lake Winnipesaukee. Special entertainment and dancing for children. A great time for all. Limit 2 free children per family. (Children 13-16 and additional children pay $33) Buffet dinner is included in the cruise price. Adult $43 From Weirs Beach 6–9 pm. For more information call 603-366-5531 or go to www.cruiseNH.com
Farmers' Market at Tanger Outlets
Wednesdays from 3 pm – 6 pm, June 23rd – September 23rd
Tilton - Shoppers heading to the Tanger Outlet Center in Tilton are accustomed to finding the latest brand name fashions and accessories. This summer, Tanger is also giving its customers a chance to sample some fresh, locally grown produce. Location: Tanger parking lot between Old Navy and the Banana Republic Factory Store. More Info
Dinner Dance Cruise - Michael Jackson
Friday, July 10, 2009 7:30 PM ~ 10:30 PM
MS Mount Washingon - Weirs Beach, NH
Dinner dance cruises aboard the M/S Mount Washington include a delicious buffet dinner and dancing to live music. Cruise Lake Winnipesaukee to the '80s Wave - Michael Jackson tribute. $47 adult / $37 children. Boarding time is 6:45pm from Weirs Beach. Buy tickets online at www.cruisenh.com 603-366-5531
10th Annual Intertribal Powwow
July 11 10am-8 pm, July 12 10 am - 4 pm
Mt. Kearsarge Indian Museum - 18 Highlawn Road, Warner, NH 03278
Family-oriented outdoor event focusing on the excitement and vibrancy of American Indian culture will include drumming, dancing, performances, kid’s crafts/games, and demonstrations by Native American Indians from New England and beyond. Food and craft vendors. Silent Auction. Medicine Woods nature walk and the Museum Store open. 603-456-2600 www.indianmuseum.org
Raspberry-Lavender Day
Saturday, July 11, 2009 10:00 AM ~ 5:00 PM
Canterbury Shaker Village, 288 Shaker Rd., Canterbury, NH 03224
A day of relaxation and rejuvenation! Learn the culinary, medicinal and household uses of the lovely lavender and luscious raspberry. Take a special garden tour and learn tips on growing and sustaining lavender. Attend our relaxation clinic and try Shaker-style raspberry and lavender treats. Make your own lavender wand and lavender sachet. Enjoy a massage at the relaxation clinic. Lavender plants available at the farm stand. Admission: $17 for adults, $8 for children ages 6-17; no charge for children under 6. $42 family rate. Group rates available. To purchase tickets, visit Admissions Desk or call 783-9511.
Grease
The Summer Theatre in Meredith Village
Inter-lakes Auditorium, One Laker Lane (on Rte 25), Meredith
June 30-July 12, 2009 Tues.-Sat., 8pm; Matinee Wed. 2pm; Sun. 7pm.
Here is Rydell High's senior class of 1959; duck-tailed, hot-rodding "Burger Palace Boys" and their gum-snapping, hip-shaking "Pink Ladies" in bobby sox and pedal pushers, evoking the look and sound of the 1950s in this rollicking musical. An 8-year run on Broadway and two subsequent revivals place Grease among the world's most popular musicals. Adults $29; Children (K-12) $20; Seniors (65+) $25 888-245-6374 www.interlakestheatre.com
On The Green I Arts & Crafts Festival
Sat/Sun, July 11-12, 2009, 10-5
Brewster Academy, Rt. 28, Wolfeboro
Fabulous Artists & Crafters from all over New England including handpainted antiques, folk art, gemstone jewelry, clothing, scarves, New England photography, Americana, metal art, leather crafts, etc. - Free Admission - Info Joyce 603-528-4014 Preview www.joycescraftshows.com
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Riverbend Inn B&B -
Get Ready for the Holidays
273 Chocorua Mountain Highway
Chocorua,
NH
03817
800-628-6944
www.riverbendinn.com
11/20/09 - 11/22/09 :
Our seventh annual weekend of fun is sure to get you ready for the holidays! Join chef/innkeepers from local inns for cooking demonstrations at Riverbend Inn, then savor a fabulous wine dinner where we pour a different wine with each course. Packages for two $360 - $560, depending on room.
no other discounts available; two night minimum stay
Half Moon Motel & Cottages -
Cruise & Snooze
28 Tower St
Weirs Beach,
NH
03247
603-366-4494
weirsbeach.com/halfmoon/motel
06/29/09 - 08/24/09 :
Includes one Monday night Motel accommodation for two persons over 60; and tickets for two to that evening's (6pm-9pm) dinner & dance cruise on Lake Winnipesaukee aboard the M/S Mount Washington ($66 value). Package price: $155 ($25 savings). Includes dinner on the Mount. Available June 29, July 6, 13, 20, 27; August 3, 10, 17, 24.
Packages must be booked at least ten days before arrival and are subject to availability. Packages must be paid in full at the time of booking and are non-changeable and non-refundable.
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What's New in the Lakes Region of New Hampshire
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Read all the news from around the Lakes and Mountains - news and event press releases, email newsletters from our members, and more on our media web site.
COMMON MAN CEO JASON LYON FEATURED SPEAKER AT NATIONAL CHART CONFERENCE
Common Man CEO Jason Lyon will be a featured speaker at the Council of Hotel and Restaurant Trainers (CHART) national conference in Cleveland in July. Lyon, a 22-year employee of the Common Man family in New Hampshire, will discuss the importance of hospitality businesses getting involved with local charitable organizations, and share insights into the efforts the Common Man undertakes to become a cornerstone in the communities it serves.
Yankee Candle Opens at the Tanger Outlet Center in Tilton
Tanger Outlet Center is pleased to announce the opening of a 3,000 square foot Yankee Candle store at the center. Yankee Candle is now open and is located next to Gap Outlet, which marks the opening of the 21stYankee Candle store this year nationwide.
Profile Bank Receives Top CRA Rating
Profile Bank is pleased to announce that it has received an “Outstanding/1” Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) Rating from the Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS). An “Outstanding” rating is the highest rating on a 1-4 scale. This rating represents how well Profile Bank meets the credit needs of its communities, including low- and moderate-income (LMI) neighborhoods, consistent with safe and sound operation of the institution.
Weirs Beach Fireworks Donations Being Accepted
Weirs Action Committee www.weirsbeach.org is organizing their annual tradition of Friday night fireworks over Weirs beach needs your help. Funding of the fireworks each year comes solely from donations from area businesses and residents. To keep this tradition alive in 2009, we appeal to you individually. The Weirs Action Committee is asking for your contribution in any amount. Help save this summer tradition and please mail your donation to: Weirs Action Committee PO Box 5481 Weirs Beach, NH 03247
Pemi-Baker River Adventures Receives 2009 Best of Plymouth Award
For the second consecutive year, Pemi-Baker River Adventures has been selected for the 2009 Best of Plymouth Award in the Canoes category by the U.S. Local Business Association (USLBA).
Clark’s Trading Post introduces Segway Ride Park
Construction is underway at Clark’s Trading Post for a First in the Nation, dedicated Segway Ride at the well known family entertainment facility in Lincoln, NH. Due to open in June 2009, “Wolfie’s White Mountain Wheeli’n” ride will feature over 450 feet of attractively laid out and landscaped track together with a training area where guests (subject to height/weight limits) will have the opportunity to try out the exciting Segway I2 Human Transporter under the watchful training of Segway qualified instructors.
Alphorn Bistro at Inn at Danbury wins Best German Restaurant Award
Alphorn Bistro at Inn at Danbury has been named “Best German Restaurant” in New Hampshire by voters in New Hampshire Magazine’s 2009 “Best Of” survey. This is the fifth consecutive year the Inn has earned an award. All winners, who were named by the 3000 + voters in this year’s contest, appear in the July issue.
Summer Farmer's Market at Tanger Outlets
Shoppers heading to the Tanger Outlet Center in Tilton are accustomed to finding the latest brand name fashions and accessories. This summer, Tanger is also giving its customers a chance to sample some fresh, locally grown produce. The new “Exit 20 Farmers’ Market at Tanger Outlets” will take place each Wednesday from 3 pm – 6 pm, June 23rd – September 23rd in the Tanger parking lot between Old Navy and the Banana Republic Factory Store.
All Aboard The New Tanger Outlet Trolley
The Tanger Outlet Center in Tilton is making your outlet shopping excursion just a little bit easier this summer. The new Tanger Trolley was introduced during the recent Memorial Day weekend and will operate on weekends from 11 a.m - 4 p.m. through September 7th (Labor Day weekend). The Tanger Trolley is a free service that continually picks up and drops off shoppers at designated locations in the parking lot and in front of the stores at the Tanger Outlet Center.
Indian Head Resort Wins Best of NH "Family Friendly Resort"
Indian Head Resort has been seclected by the editors of New hampshire magazine as "Best of NH 2009" for Family Friendly Resort.
Squam Lake Inn begins dinner service May 22nd
After four seasons of requests from their lunch customers, owners of the Squam Lake Inn Café, Rae Andrews and Cindy Foster are opening for dinner three nights a week, Thursday – Saturday from 5:00-8:00pm.
Book-Signing for New Lakes Region Photo Book
Three Lakes Region bookstores are planning special book-signing event
beginning Memorial Day weekend to help launch the "The Lakes Region of
New Hampshire: Four Seasons, Countless Memories," a new local book of
photographs and insider information about the area.
Musicians and Bakers Invited for Jamboree at Shaker Village
Musicians and bakers are invited to participate in the Strawberry Jamboree, Saturday June 20th 10 am to 5 pm, at Canterbury Shaker Village. The Strawberry Jamboree will feature The Strawberry Jam, an open mic music jam led by TJ Wheeler and featuring Patrick “Hatrack” Gallagher. Musicians interested in playing at the jam may contact Maisie Keith Daly, mkdaly@shakers.org, 603-783-9077 ext. 284. The Strawberry Jam will take place from 11:30 to 2:30 on the day of the event. Registration is free.
Summer Theatre Plans Family Day Matinees
The Summer Theatre in Meredith Village is initiating a new plan to make theatre more affordable for families living in and visiting the Lakes Region in the summertime. “We are making an effort to incorporate several family shows into our season” says Producing Director Nancy Barry.
Lakes Region Association Awarded 2009 Governor's Export Achievement Award
On Tuesday, May 5, 2009, The Lakes Region Association (LRA) was awarded the 2009 Governor's Export Achievement Award at the 33rd Governor's Conference on Tourism held in Waterville Valley, New Hampshire for it's part in the first-ever United States Department of Commerce - New Hampshire Division of Travel and Tourism Development cooperative marketing initiative which helped secure federal grand dollars for the state.
Lakes Region Association Relocates to Exit 20 in Tilton
In an effort to give members of the Lakes Region Association the very best exposure, we have moved our offices to Exit 20 in Tilton. We are currently located in a temporary office space within the Franklin Savings Bank directly behind the Tilt'n Diner. The building will be undergoing construction shortly for the next couple of months.
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