Our
Sunapee Calendar lists all the events in the towns
surrounding Lake Sunapee.
March
28
Sunapee Community CoffeeHouse Open Mic
Night
Stop by to listen or join in. Sign up
on site with the host for your 15 min or three
songs. Storytellers also welcome!
Now hosted at the Sunapee Methodist Church
17 Lower Main St, Sunapee
7pm
March
28
Rich Cortese
Salt Hill Pub, Newport
When not
busy fronting local classic rock heroes Junk in
the Trunk, dishes
out thoughtful, soulful ballads by the bucketful.
9:00pm
March
29
Sunshine Town Social
Newport Opera House
For more information please call Doris at 603-863-3040.
March
29
Seussical, The Musical
Claremont Opera House
Dr. Seuss's best-loved
characters and stories hit the stage in one of
Theatreworks'
largest-scale
productions to date!
Click to order tickets
7pm
March
29
Hurricane Alley
Salt
Hill Pub, Newport
Ben Butterworth brings his super-tight
funk/R&B band back to the Pub in Newport --
it's gonna be a hurricane of rock and roll, people...
9:00pm
March
30
Poetry Jam with Poet Laureate
Patricia Fargnoli and Dianalee Velie
Newbury Public Library
1pm
March
30
Kearsarge Community Band
New London's Whipple Memorial Town
Hall
April
3
Dr. Doolittle
Claremont Opera House
Appropriate for Grades 2 - 6.
Tickets $5
Call 603-542-4433
10am
April
4
Salt River Band - Mike & Bev
Rogers &
Friends
Sunapee Community CoffeeHouse
Now hosted at the Sunapee Methodist Church
17 Lower Main St, Sunapee
7pm
April
4
Frydaddy
Salt
Hill Pub, Newport
Carlos O'Casio brings his red-hot soul/funk/blues
four-piece down to the Sunshine Town for their
first stop at Salt hill Pub in Newport. Get ready
to rock, people!
9:00pm
April
5
Aaron Siebert
Salt
Hill Pub, Newport
The "Acoustilyrical" Aaron Siebert
returns to Main Street in Newport for another night
of great 80's and 90's rock covers, and a few original
gems mixed in as well.
9:00pm
April
6
"An Afternoon of Stories" with Evan Hill
Newport Library Arts Center
2pm
April
11
Little Women - The Musical
Based on the classic novel by Louisa
May Alcott, this Broadway Musical follows the
adventures
of Jo March and her sisters as they grow up in
Civil War America
Claremont Opera House
Click to order tickets
7:30pm
April
11
Gary Robinson
Sunapee
Community CoffeeHouse
Now hosted at the Sunapee Methodist Church
17 Lower Main St, Sunapee
7pm
April
11
Arthur James
Salt
Hill Pub, Newport
Arthur James and Northbound dish out the
scorching kind of furious-paced Texas blues that
makes smoke come out of speakers and beer disappear
from your glass.
9:00pm
April
12
Livingston Taylor
Newport
Opera House
Ultimate crowd pleaser, Livingston
Taylor, will fill the Opera House with his own
special music, romantic spirit, wry sense of humor
and quirky view of the world.
Tickets: $30.00 per person
Call to order 603-863-2412
8:00pm
April
12
Spare Change
Salt
Hill Pub, Newport
The Spare Change Bluegrass Band returns!
Joe Stallsmith and Co. are known for putting the
twang back into a lot of rock n roll classics.
9:00pm
April
18
Loose Change
Folk / Americana / Blues, Electric and original Coffeehouse Tunes.
Sunapee Community CoffeeHouse
Now hosted at the Sunapee Methodist Church
17 Lower Main St, Sunapee
7pm
April
18
The Elmores
Salt
Hill Pub, Newport
Ted Mortimer, Brian Kinnell and Bobby
G got together last year after a legendary blues
jam at Salt hill, and now go by the name The Elmores.
9:00pm
April 19
Exploring
Vernal Pools for Children with Kathleen
Stowell, Education Director, Lake Sunapee Protective
Association.
Co-sponsored by the Lake Sunapee Protective Association.
The Fells
Call 603-763-4789 for more information.
1-2:30pm
April
19
New Black Eagle Jazz Band
The Black Eagles style covers a wide range..Early
New Orleans, Chicago of 1920's 1930's small band
jazz, revival of 1940's and 50's.
Claremont Opera House
Click
to order tickets
7:30pm
April
19
Second Wind at Bistro Nouveau, Eastman
Second Wind is the high energy team of
guitarist Terry Ray Gould and vocalist Suzi Hastings.
Music played from the heart...with a touch of fire.
More info at myspace.com/rsecondwind
6-9PM
April
19
The Squids
Salt
Hill Pub, Newport
The Squids are one of the hardest
working dance/R&B/funk bands in the Upper
Valley.
9:00pm
April 20
Classicopia
Concert-The Power of Three
Piano trios by Smetana and Mendelssohn.
Newport Library Arts Center
Donation $15, 18 and under free.
2pm
April 23
Vernal
Pools and Breeding Amphibians Workshop with
naturalist Dave Anderson.
Co-sponsored by the Society for the Protection of
New Hampshire Forests.
The Fells
Call 603-763-4789 for more information.
3-5pm
April 24
Entertaining
Visitors: Boarding Houses, Hotels, Cottages, and Fishing
Camps on Lake Sunapee with Nancy Dutton.
The Fells
Call 603-763-4789 for more information.
4-5pm
April 25
Trail-walk
Series: GPS for Trail Mapping with Dr.
Robert Crane.
The Fells
Call 603-763-4789 for more information.
10am-noon
April
25
Wise Rokobili
Salt
Hill Pub, Newport
When
asked to describe his laid-back yet rockin' solo
act, KAILA frontman Wise Rokobili
says simply: "Think Jack Marley meets Bob
Johnson."
9:00pm
April
26
Acoustic Truffle
Salt
Hill Pub, Newport
This
trio brings a lively, beer-friendly brand of Americana
to the Pub in Newport tonight!
9:00pm
April
26
This Old Goshen House Program
Goshen Church Social Hall
Residents tell stories of the old houses in Goshen
5pm
May 2
Trail-walk Series: Introduction to Geocaching with
Jim Hulse.
The Fells
Call 603-763-4789 for more information.
1-3pm
May
2
Terry Kitchen
Portraits of ordinary people and emotions, captured
with extraordinary compassion, honesty and humor.
Sunapee Community CoffeeHouse
Now hosted at the Sunapee Methodist Church
17 Lower Main St, Sunapee
7pm
May
2 & 3
Don't Dress For Dinner
Comedic play starring local actors
Claremont Opera House
Click to order tickets
Call 603-542-4433
7:30pm
May
3
Second Wind at Elixir's Restaurant and
Lounge, White River Jct
Second Wind is the high energy team of
guitarist Terry Ray Gould and vocalist Suzi Hastings.
Music played from the heart...with a touch of fire.
7-10pm
May
4
Ensemble
Lezcano
Classical and Folk by Jose Lezcano, guitar; Paul Schliffer, flute; and Matthew
Shubin, bassoon.
Newport Library Arts Center
Donation $15, 18 and under free.
2pm
May
7
2008
Season opening for The Anchorage at Sunapee Harbor
603-763-3334
4pm
May
9
Joel Cage
Acoustic-Rock song stylist Joel is an
amazing writer and musician. His guitar playing
no less than "pyrotechnic". His
vocals truly impassioned.
Sunapee Community CoffeeHouse
Now hosted at the Sunapee Methodist Church
17 Lower Main St, Sunapee
7pm
May
10
Last
Kid Picked
The area's most popular band!
The Anchorage at Sunapee
Harbor
603-763-3334
9pm
May 11
In
celebration of Mother's Day all mothers visit FREE.
The Fells
Call 603-763-4789 for more information.
May
14
Introduction
to Orchid Growing with George K. Crozer
V.
The Fells
Call 603-763-4789 for more information.
3-4:30pm
May
14
Laura Ingalls Wilder
Claremont Opera House
Appropriate for Grades 2 - 6.
Tickets $5
Call 603-542-4433
2 shows! 10am & 12pm
May
16,17,18
Footloose
Newport
Opera House
Tickets: $12.00 & $14.00
Call to order 603-863-2412
8pm May 16 & 17 with May 18 matinee at 2pm
May
16
Jay Mankita
"Come hear this guy…I think
he's one of the half dozen best songwriters today!” --
Pete Seeger.
Sunapee Community CoffeeHouse
Now hosted at the Sunapee Methodist Church
17 Lower Main St, Sunapee
7pm
May
17
Jason
Cann's Band Wherehouse
The Anchorage at Sunapee Harbor
603-763-3334
9pm
May 22
Landscaping at Water's Edge: An Ecological
Approach with NH Master Gardener Kiki Schneider.
The Fells
Call 603-763-4789 for more information.
3-4:30pm
May
23
Bernice Lewis
Her tender evocations of the heart, in
her explorations of the struggling soul, and her
tales highlight the victories and defeats of
everyday life.
Sunapee Community CoffeeHouse
Now hosted at the Sunapee Methodist Church
17 Lower Main St, Sunapee
7pm
May 23
Opening
Art Reception - Sunapee Lake Homes, exhibit
continues through July 6.
The Fells
Call 603-763-4789 for more information.
5-7pm
May
24
Roxanne
and the Voodoo Rockers
The Anchorage at Sunapee Harbor
603-763-3334
9pm
May 24 through Monday, October 13
Exhibit:
Summer Rest - Step back in time to an
authentically decorated and furnished Victorian
era hotel
The Fells
Call 603-763-4789 for more information.
May
25
2008
season opening for the Lake Sunapee cruise boats
Tour boat
MV Mt Sunapee II and dinner boat MV Kearsarge
fire up their engines. They only run
a few days a week this early in the season so call
603-938-6465 for schedule.
May
25
The
Bonds - Mark & Debbie
The Anchorage at Sunapee Harbor
603-763-3334
9pm
May 27
Trail-walk
Series: Wildflowers of The Fells with Fells trail guide Emma Crane.
The Fells
Call 603-763-4789 for more information.
2-4pm
May
30
Open Mic Night
Sunapee Community CoffeeHouse
Now hosted at the Sunapee Methodist Church
17 Lower Main St, Sunapee
7pm
May
31
The
John Sullivan Band
The Anchorage at Sunapee Harbor
603-763-3334
9pm
July 18-20
The 15th Annual Chargers
Tennis Classic
Kelsey Tennis Courts located on the campus of Colby-Sawyer
College
For more information call Jen Ellis, Tournament Director,
at (603) 526-3606 ext 1 or email at chargers@colby-sawyer.edu.
