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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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Summer Music Series Finale: TRUFFLE to perform at Concert on the Common on 8/28

The Rochester Recreation Department will conclude its 'Concert on the Common' Summer Music Series...

Scotland’s Skerryvore to perform at the Rochester Opera House on 8/30

Skerryvore, the acclaimed 8-piece band from Glasgow, will take the stage at the Rochester...

Exhibit Featuring the Work of Henry and Nancy Grover at the Franklin Gallery

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

Volunteer Painters Complete Vibrant Scenic Mural in James W. Foley Memorial Community Center

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

Granite State Choral Society Announces Registration for Fall Season

The Granite State Choral Society is excited to announce the registration opening for its...

Rochester Public Library showcases art by Kyle Leach in August

The Rochester Public Library is pleased to showcase the artwork of Kyle Leach throughout...

Rochester Opera House presents Disney’s Beauty and the Beast August 7-25.

The Rochester Opera House is proud to present the timeless musical Disney's Beauty and...

Pride Art Exhibition Celebrates Identity and Self-Expression at The Franklin Gallery

The Seacoast LGBTQ History Project, RiverStones Custom Framing, and The Franklin Gallery are thrilled...

City of Rochester unveils interactive signs marking historically significant downtown sites

The City of Rochester is pleased to announce the addition of several informational signs...

Rochester Recreation & Arena Announces Free Concert Series on the Common

The Rochester Recreation Department is thrilled to announce the return of "Concert on the...

Rochester Opera House presents Fiddler on the Roof July 12-27

The Rochester Opera House is proud to present the timeless musical Fiddler on the...

The Franklin Gallery to present works by The Greater Rochester Camera Club

The Greater Rochester Camera Club (GRCC) is excited to host its 2024 Summer Show...

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