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After a short hiatus in 2013,the award-winning Newmarket Heritage Festival, one of the Seacoast region’s most anticipated annual events,will return this spring on May 31, 2014. (Click title to see full info) 

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How do you approach an angry 15-foot python? Are chimpanzees really ticklish? Brooklyn, NY filmmaker Mariah Wilson answers these questions and raises many more in her heartfelt eco-adventure documentary, Volunteer. Wilson will be in town screening her film as part of the Whaleback Environmental Film Festival's double feature on May 21 at the Portsmouth Public Library from 6:30-8:30 pm. (Click title for full article) 

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The Music Hall’s Innovation and Leadership Forum and Writers in the Loft series welcome Award-winning ABC News Anchor Dan Harris (Nightline, Good Morning America) on Tuesday, June 10, 2014. Harris will discuss his #1 New York Times bestseller,10% HAPPIER: How I Tamed the Voice in My Head, Reduced Stress Without Losing My Edge, and Found Self-Help That Actually Works—A True Story, the meditation guide for skeptics that has taken the country by storm. (Click title to see full article)

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Stephanie Voss Nugent presents "The History, Lore & Legends of the Isles of Shoals,” a presentation about the fascinating and rich history of these Isles.  Nugent is a locally well known actor, director and researcher, will perform on Saturday, May 17 at Hobbs House Community Center, 200 High Street, Hampton. (Click headline for full article) 

SEACOAST KIDS

Spend a fun afternoon with the most mischievous cat that you’ve ever met, when Rochester Opera House Productions presents the Dr. Seuss what-might-happen-next adventure The Cat in the Hat on Sunday, June 8 at 2:00 PM.   (Click title for full article)

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Thanks to funding from the Lincoln Financial Foundation, Pontine Theatre will present a new touring program,Isles of Shoals: Eternal Sound of the Sea at assisted living communities, senior centers and nursing facilities throughout New Hampshire.  (Click title for full article)

‘TINTYPES to DIGITAL

The Woodman Museum in Dover, one of the Seacoast’s oldest historic attractions, has opened for its 98^th season with many new exhibits and extended hours of operation.  The Woodman celebrates the 175^th anniversary of photography with a special exhibition, “Tintypes to Digital.” (click title for full article) 

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Joel Gross’s intriguing play about the infamous Queen blends fact with imagination in this dramatic love triangle set during the turbulent years around the French Revolution. At Player's Ring in May in POrtsmouth, NH. (CLick title for full article)

AMBESBURY TREASURE

The John Greenleaf Whittier Home Museum opens weekly for guided tours on Saturdays May 3, through October 25, 2014.  In addition, special tours and groups can be accommodated by calling 978-388-1337 or 978-465-5964. Saturday tours run from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. The last tour begins at 3:30 p.m.

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George Hosker-Bouley’s new comedy "Silas Deane – Not Just a Highway" will play one weekend only at the West End Theater, 959 Portsmouth, NH, 03801. Performances are Friday, June 6 at 8 pm; Saturday June 7 at 4 and 8pm and Sunday June 8 at 2 and 7pm.  (Click title for full details)