The Week Ahead: Networking, Holidays, Music, Film, and Fun Around NH

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Weather

According to the National Weather Service, the week will be a wet one bracketed by sun and seasonal temperatures.

On Monday, expect sunny skies and highs in the mid-to-upper 30s, with a light breeze. During the evening, the clouds roll in and temps will be in the mid-20s.

Tuesday brings the possibility of showers in the afternoon with highs in the mid-to-upper 30s, with rain continuing into the evening and on Wednesday. By evening, the rain clears in the central part of the state but lingers on in the Seacoast region. Temps drop down into the high 20s.

On Thursday, partly sunny skies with highs in the mid-30s. Overnight lows drop down into the 20s. Expect similar weather on Friday.

Stuff to do

• The New Hampshire Television & Film Office continues its monthly series about film at the NEC satellite office, 62 N. Main St. in Concord. This month, it’s an open conversation. Bring any and all questions you have about film in New Hampshire to the discussion group.
• The River Card Room, 185 Elm St. in Milford, holds a bingo night at 6:45 p.m. on Monday.
• Also on Monday, Lisa Guyer hosts an open mic night at Whippersnappers Restaurant, 44 Nashua Road in Londonderry, at 8 p.m. Brooks Hubbard will also be a featured performer.
• On Tuesday afternoon, the Amherst Recreation Department offers a science program for homeschoolers from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Peabody Mill Environmental Center, 66 Brook Road in Amherst.
• Amare Cantare host a Poulenc and Monteverdi holiday concert at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday at the Middle Street Baptist Church, 18 Court St. in Portsmouth. Tickets are $10-$15.
• Wednesday night, Andrew Pinard brings his Discovering Magic show to Red River Theatres, 1 South Main St. in Concord, at 8 p.m.
• On Thursday morning in Nashua, the Greater Nashua Chamber of Commerce and the Greater Lowell Chamber of Commerce host a breakfast event to discuss the possibility of a Southbound Exit 36. Advanced registration is required. The breakfast will be held at the Radisson Hotel Nashua, 11 Tara Boulevard in Nashua.
• The Seacoast Repertory Theatre, 125 Bow St. in Portsmouth, presents “The Wizard of Oz,” at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Tickets are $25-$38.
• The local heroes live music series will be held at The Red Door Lounge/ Martini Bar, 107 State St. in Portsmouth. $5.

Need to network?

Here are some options around New Hampshire this week:

On Tuesday, Master Networks is coming to Bedford at 8 a.m. at the Eastpoint Executive Suites, 264 South River Road in Bedford.

The Exeter Chapter meets on Wednesday morning at 7:30 a.m. at the Cross Insurance Agency, 82 Portsmouth Ave. in Exeter.

The Portsmouth group meets at 7:30 a.m. on Wednesday as well, at the Berkshire Hathaway Verani Conference Room, 111 Maplewood Ave. in Portsmouth.

The Nashua chapter also meets on Wednesday at 8 a.m. at the Topsell Realty Office, 120 Amherst St. in Nashua.

The Hampton group meets at 8 a.m. on Thursday at The Galley Hatch Restaurant, 325 Layette Road in Hampton.

What are you doing this weekend? Anything special? Leave a note in the comment section and let Patch readers know!