6 Things You Need to Know About This Week

Here is everything you need to know about the week ahead:

1. Expect nice weather this week. The National Weather Service is calling for sunny skies this week, with nice temperatures. On Monday, expect sunny skies, highs in the mid-70s. Overnight lows will be in the high 30s. Similar weather will continue on Tuesday and Wednesday. By Thursday and Friday, the temps will drop a tad, down into the mid-60s.
2. Granite State Music Festival. Early bird weekend passes to the June music festival at Kiwanis Park are on sale until Wednesday.
3. Kuster briefs business leaders. The Business and Industry Association of New Hampshire holds a breakfast event with U.S. Rep. Ann McLane Kuster, D-NH, at 8 a.m. on Tuesday at the Grappone Conference Center.
4. Concord’s front door. The Greater Concord Chamber of Commerce will hold a public brainstorming session at 6 p.m. on Wednesday to discuss “Concord’s front door,” the view people see when they arrive into the city on I-93. The conversation will be held at the Grappone Conference Center.
5. Meet Henriette Lazaridis Power. Gibson’s Bookstore hosts Henriette Lazaridis Power, who will discuss her first book, “The Clover House,” at 7 p.m. on Thursday. The event is free.
6. Friends Program auction. The Friends Program Charity Auction will be held at 7 p.m. on Friday, at the Grappone Conference Center. There are all kinds of items which will be sold to help the program. Tickets are $50.

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