Arts & Culture
Granite State Fair Returns September 11–21, Bridge Street Closure May Impact Vehicular Traffic
The Granite State Fair, originally established as the Rochester Fair, returns on Thursday, September 11 and runs until September 21,…
Rochester NH History Podcast: The Legacy of Dominicus Hanson
Dominicus Hanson was a wealthy and respected resident of Rochester, remembered as one of the city’s greatest benefactors. His most…
LILA Productions Announces 5th Annual Dance Festival in Rochester on 8/23
LILA Productions is proud to announce its 5th Annual LILA Dance Festival, taking place on Saturday, August 23, 2025, at…
Rochester NH History Podcast: Forgotten Businesses of Yesteryear
Rochester has seen many businesses come and go over the years. Some were lost to events like the Great Depression,…
Celebrating Creative Excellence: 2025 Arts Award Recipients Announced
The Commission for Arts and Culture, for the City of Rochester, is proud to present the recipients of the 2025…
Library Craft Swap: Help Fill the Craft Tables! Donations Now Accepted
This August, the Rochester Public Library is accepting donations of new or gently used craft supplies for our annual GET…
From Flop to Fortune, ‘The Producers’ Takes the Stage Beginning 8/8 at the Rochester Opera House
The Rochester Opera House is pleased to present The Producers beginning Friday, August 8, and running until August 31, 2025. Directed…
The Franklin Gallery to Showcase (Un)Mask Pride Art Exhibit in August
The Seacoast LGBTQ History Project and The Franklin Gallery are thrilled to announce the upcoming Pride art exhibition: (Un)Mask. This…
Cue the Laughter: Rochester Opera House presents The Producers August 8-31
The Rochester Opera House is pleased to present The Producers beginning Friday, August 8 and running until August 31, 2025….
Making a Splash: See The Little Mermaid at the Rochester Opera House
Disney’s The Little Mermaid sails onto the Rochester stage with beloved hits like “Kiss the Girl,” “Under the Sea,” and “Part…
Rochester NH History Podcast: How Rochester’s Carnegie Library Shaped a Community
The Rochester Public Library is a historic gem located in the heart of the city, serving the Rochester community for…
Calling All Poets: What Does Pride Mean to You? Celebrate Through Poetry
Rochester Pride is holding a poetry contest. The theme is “What does Pride mean to you?” Participants can win a…