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Rochester NH History Podcast: John Wilkes Booth’s connection to Rochester, New Hampshire

In 1865, John Wilkes Booth etched his name into infamy by assassinating President Abraham Lincoln. But few know that this defining moment in American history has a surprising connection to Rochester, New Hampshire. This episode of the Rochester History Podcast explores the unexpected link...

Rochester Historical Society and Museum: A Spinning Tale That Will Amaze You

The Rochester Historical Society (RHS) and Museum, located at 58 Hanson Street, invites you to explore Rochester’s rich history.  RHS is open every Thursday from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM. Visit www.rochesternh.gov/history to learn more. A Message from RHS: A SPINNING TALE THAT WILL AMAZE YOU In our country's...

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Rochester Public Library to showcase award-winning artist Don Jalbert

The Rochester Public Library is pleased to present the artwork of Don Jalbert on...

RMFA showcases selection of original works by Jane Cohen in the Carnegie Gallery

The Rochester Museum of Fine Arts is pleased to announce “Paint / Paper/ Paste”,...

Rochester Public Library to host “Fierce Females: Women in Art” on 3/11

The Rochester Public Library is pleased to announce "Fierce Females: Women in Art," a...

The Franklin Gallery to present “POSTED” featuring prints by Diane St. Jean

The Franklin Gallery, located within RiverStones Custom Framing, will host “POSTED,” an exhibition of...

Spaulding High School Presents “Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical” March 19-23

Spaulding High School is excited to present Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical, a high-energy...

Sole City Dance to present ‘Dance Northeast’ at the Rochester Opera House on 3/15

Sole City Dance is excited to bring back its annual community dance showcase "Dance...

RMFA presents “Nevertheless”, an exhibition featuring photographs by Zach Ellis

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

The Franklin Gallery to Showcase Local Artists Renée Hardy and Mandy McDonald

The Franklin Gallery will host an exhibit in February featuring the work of local...

Rochester Author J. L. Long Releases First Science Fiction Novella, SILICON KINGS

J. L. Long, an established Rochester author and host of the monthly Rochester Writers...

Rochester Opera House to Keep Free Comic Book Day Alive

The Rochester Opera House is stepping up to ensure the continuation of Free Comic...

Franklin Gallery to present works by New England artist Trie Michaud

The Franklin Gallery at RiverStones Custom Framing, 33 N. Main Street in Rochester, will...

Local Artist Suzanne Jolin Showcased at the Rochester Public Library

The Rochester Public Library is pleased to exhibit the artwork of Suzanne Jolin, a...

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