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First Fridays are Free Community Events highlighting the art in our area and beyond!

Check the CFA Event Calendar to see this month's event!


SCROLL BELOW FOR THE MOST CURRENT EVENTS

April 9th "Poetry Night" WATCH IT HERE

This year's theme - "Native American Beauty is Diversity."

An evening of poetry readings with special guest and judge, Marie Harris, and this years winning poets.  Q&A after the readings.


Marie Harris, NH Poet Laureate 1999-2004, is a writer, teacher, and editor. In 2003, she co-produced the first-ever gathering of state poets laureate. She has served as writer-in-residence at elementary and secondary schools throughout New England and is the author of five books of poetry, the most recent of which is DESIRE LINES, from the Hobblebush Books Granite State Poetry Series. Her books for children include G is for GRANITE: A New Hampshire Alphabet, PRIMARY NUMBERS: A New Hampshire Number Book, and a picture book, THE GIRL WHO HEARD COLORS. 

In collaboration with the Mt. Kearsarge Indian Museum.

ASL interpreted.

Watch it HERE!

May 7th 5:30 "Gallery Night"

Virtual Event Time 5:30

Join us for the virtual openings of new exhibits at our MicroGalleries: Anna Marie Ash at the Bar Harbor Bank and Trust, Dan Brenton at The New London Inn, Gwen Nagel at the Blue Loon Bakery.  At the Tatewell Gallery the opening reception is live from 5:30 - 7:30 and features Kathleen Curwen and Gwen Fuller.   The Tatewell show runs through August 1st.


Check back for Zoom link and more information.

JUne 4th 5:30 "New London Barn playhouse Open Rehearsal"

See what's new at the New London Barn Playhouse this year!

Live and/or Virtual TBD

Check back for more information and updates

July 2nd 6:30 - 8:00 pm Freese Brother's Big Band...

joins us for "Music on the Green" along with the 2021 Scholarship Announcements!

Grab a blanket or some lawn chairs and join us for a fabulous outdoor concert by the Freese Brother's Big Band along with the announcement of our 2021 Scholarship winners!  



August 6th "Youth Talent Show"

...and the New London Barn Playhouse Jr Interns Perform!

ALL ages are invited to submit entries for this year's show!

Followed by the NL Barn Jr. Performers


Contact us to submit entries at info@cfanh.org 

september 3rd 5:30-7:30 "Gallery NIght"

New Exhibits Opening Receptions

 Join us for new exhibits at our MicroGalleries: Janie Snowden and Garrett Evans at The New London Inn, Elizabeth D'Amico at Blue Loon Bakery, and Bar Harbor Bank & Trust, Whipple Hall and Tatewell Gallery, TBD. Check back for more information and updates. 

October 1st "northern Stage Presents"

Whats new for the 2021-2022 Season?

Join the Directors and Actors for a preview and Q&A 


 Check back for more information and updates.  

November 5th 5:30-7:30"Gallery NIght"

New Exhibits Opening Receptions

  Join us for new exhibits at our MicroGalleries: Bar Harbor Bank and Trust, The New London Inn, Blue Loon Bakery, Tatewell Gallery and the New London Hospital. Check back for more information and updates.  

December 3rd "Holiday concert"

Start the Holiday Season!

Enjoy the sounds of the season with us tonight!

Community Sing A Long too!


 Check back for more information and updates.   

2021 Events

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Would you like to be part of the "First Fridays" Program?

 The Center for the Arts Showcases the Arts in the Lake Sunapee Region with 

free First Friday events. 

If your organization would like to be part of the "First Fridays" program, 

please contact us for consideration:  Info@centerfortheartsnh.org 

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