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East Rochester Library Added to New Hampshire State Register of Historic Places

The East Rochester Library has been added to the New Hampshire State Register of Historic Places. "This is exciting news!" said John McLain, President of the East Rochester Library Association. "The process of obtaining this status has been a long and difficult one, with hours...

Rochester Commission for Arts & Culture Opens Nominations for Annual Rochester Arts Awards

The Commission for Arts & Culture for the City of Rochester is pleased to announce that nominations are now open for the annual Rochester Arts Awards. These awards honor all forms of art and the individuals and organizations that support and promote artistic activity...

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The Franklin Gallery to feature series of original art by Gina Lafontaine

Now through the end of September, the Franklin Gallery at RiverStones Custom Framing, 33...

Public Library showcasing original art by Marcey Buchakjian all month

The Rochester Public Library is pleased to present a selection of work by local...

Porchfest to feature 50 Bands at Downtown Music Festival on 9/24

The Rochester Performance & Arts Center (RPAC) just released the schedule for their 6th...

September Events Fill the Stage at Rochester Opera House

Rochester Opera House is featuring five nights of entertainment on their historic stage, featuring...

Rochester Historical Society to host presentation on Amoskeag Manufacturing Company on 9/14

The Rochester Historical Society and Museum will be presenting a program about the Amoskeag...

RMFA to present “For the Plot” featuring works by Zach Tinker

The Rochester Museum of Fine Arts is pleased to announce “For the Plot”, an...

CATWOLF to perform at the Rochester Common on 8/31, final Free Summer Concert of the Season

The Rochester Recreation Department is pleased to announce that CATWOLF will be performing at...

RMFA volunteers complete a vibrant mural on Teen Drop-in Center

The Rochester Museum of Fine Arts (RMFA) is pleased to announce the completion of...

Rochester Pride returns Saturday, August 26 on Hanson Street

Volunteers of the Rochester Pride committee invite the LGBTQIA+ community and allies to downtown...

Opera House extends The SpongeBob Musical, fun for the whole family

Who lives in a pineapple under the sea and became the hottest star on...

LILA Dance Festival returns to Rochester Common on 8/26

Bringing live dance to the Lilac City and the greater Seacoast area, the LILA...

RMFA to showcase works by Matt Demers at Rochester Public Library

The Rochester Museum of Fine Arts is pleased to announce “Good Grief”, an exhibition...

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East Rochester Library Added to New Hampshire State Register of Historic Places

The East Rochester Library has been added to the New Hampshire State Register of...

Winter Festival Returns to Rochester Common 1/24: Skating, Music, and Family Activities

Winter Festival will take place on Saturday, January 24, 2026, from 1–3 p.m. at...