The Week Ahead: Honoring Volunteers, Veterans, Folk Music - Past, Present, and More

Monday

• The Concord Public Library, 45 Green St. in Concord, presents at a fall craft event at 2 p.m.
• The Spirit of New Hampshire Awards will be held at the Capitol Center for the Arts, 44 South Main St. in Concord, at 6 p.m.
• “The Revisionist,” a fictional, historic play, will be presented at The Music Hall Loft, 131 Congress St. in Portsmouth, at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $12.
• Mike Stockbridge plays jazz at the Press Room, 77 Daniel St. in Portsmouth, at 8 p.m.
• Lisa Guyer’s Open Mic Night will be held at 8 p.m. at Whippersnappers Restaurant, 44 Nashua Road in Londonderry.

Tuesday

• The Amherst Recreation Department presents Toddler’s Tales and Trails at 10 a.m. at the Peabody Mill The 4th Annual Veterans Day Program “A Salute for Serving,” will be held at 10 a.m. by the Bedford Historical Society at Bedford High School, 47 Nashua Road in Bedford.
• Environmental Center, 66 Brook Road in Amherst. Exploring Nature Together, another program for children aged 3 to 6, occurs at 1 p.m.
• Margaritas Mexican Restaurant, 1 Keewaydin Drive in Salem, hosts a sculpting demonstration by Mexican folk artists at 4 p.m.
• The Native American Heritage Month Speaker Series continues at the Strawbery Banke Museum, 14 Hancock St. in Portsmouth, at 5:30 p.m.
• The Red Door Lounge/ Martini Bar, 107 State St. in Portsmouth, launches pint-sized plays at 6:30 p.m.
• The River Card Room, 185 Elm St. in Milford, hosts a bingo night at 6:45 p.m.

Wednesday

• U.S. Cellular, 240 Loudon Road in Concord, hosts a smartphone training at 5 p.m.
• The WineNot Boutique, 170 Main St. in Nashua, hosts a wine and cheese tasting social at 5 p.m.
• The Copper Door Restaurant, 15 Leavy Drive in Bedford, presents Forks & Corks at 6 p.m. Enjoy a four-course wine dinner. Tickets are $75, per person.
• You can learn how to become a more effective animal advocate at a 6 p.m. meeting at the Humane Society for Greater Nashua, 24 Ferry Road in Nashua. The talk features Lindsay Hamrick, NH State Director, The Humane Society of the United States.
• At 6:30 p.m., paint your pet at The Canvas Roadshow, 176 South River Road in Bedford.
• The Poetry Society of New Hampshire presents Yogurt Polyphony at 7 p.m. at Gibson’s Bookstore, 45 South Main St. in Concord.

Thursday

• The Concord Community Music School, 23 Wall St. in Concord hosts a Bach Lunch Series with Keith Murphy, Becky Tracy, and David Surette, at noon.
• The 2nd Annual Wreath Stroll will be held at The Arbors Of Bedford, 70 Hawthorne Drive in Bedford, at 4 p.m.
• The Amherst Recreation Department presents Family Science Night at 5:30 p.m. at the Peabody Mill Environmental Center, 66 Brook Road in Amherst.
• Al Getler, a marketing and media executive, shares secrets with small businesses on how they can use social media, at 5:30 p.m. at AJ Letizio Sales & Marketing Inc., 91 Indian Rock Road in Windham.
• The Amherst Garden Club meets at 7 p.m. at Parkhurst Place, 11 Veteran’s Road in Amherst. Sue Alger will speak on “Decorating with Succulents and Fall Bounty.”
• The Bedford High School Theatre Company presents “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat,” at 7 p.m. on Thursday (and through the weekend and next weekend), at Bedford High School, 47 Nashua Road in Bedford. Tickets are $5 to $10.
• Albert LaChance and Rebecca LaChance Goodwin talk about “The Third Covenant,” at 7 p.m. on Gibson’s Bookstore, 45 S. Main St. in Concord.
• The Leach Library, 276 Mammoth Road in Londonderry, presents Folk Music of the Civil War Era at 7 p.m.
• Joe Cunningham & Friends play the Riverwalk Cafe and Music Bar, 35 Railroad Square in Nashua, at 8 p.m. Tickets are $10.
• Erick Preston & The Irregulars play Whippersnappers Restaurant, 44 Nashua Road in Londonderry at 8:30 p.m.

Is there anything special you’re doing this week? Leave a note in the comment section and let us know!