Paddle Plunge | Debo Ray Performs | Antiques Road Show | French Cooking | More: Amherst NH Patch Weekender

AMHERST, NH — Here is the latest roundup of events around New Hampshire featured on Patch’s news and community websites.

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Saturday

• 16th Annual Paddle Plunge! (Camp Lincoln, Kingston)
• Stained Glass Workshop: Bee Plant Stake (SEH Studios Art, Dover)
• Comedian Jim McCue and Friends (McCues Comedy Club-Portsmouth)
• Yard Sale and Pop-Up Thrift Shop/Boutique (First Baptist Church of Nashua)
• Didgeridoo Journey Meditation with Joseph Carringer (Auria Wellness, Merrimack)
• Saturday Storytime (Wonderland Books and Toys, Manchester)
• Family Game Night (Wonderland Books and Toys, Manchester)
• Twins Pipe Club (Twins Smoke Shop, Londonderry)
• The Debo Ray R&B Experience — Live at The Stone Church (The Stone Church Music Club, Newmarket)
• Stratham Antiques Road Show (Morgera Room at Stratham Firehouse)
• Exeter Area Lions Club 54th Auction (Exeter Area YMCA)
• CCEH's 17th Annual SouperFest (Concord Community Center)
• Pope Memorial SPCA Dirty Paws 5K (Pope Memorial SPCA, Concord)
• Java & Jazz (William & Sons Coffee Co., Concord)
• Storytime Stations at the Heights (Concord Public Library)
• Saturday Morning Turtle Cartoons (Concord Public Library)
• Country French Cooking — a hands-on cooking class (Gilmanton Community Church)
• Concord Community Concerts Presents "Here Come the Judds" (Concord City Auditorium)

Sunday

The kind of neighborhood people wait for… now you can see it in person. (Open house: 11 Tanager Way, Londonderry)

2026 Earth Day Online Auction (Online)

Try the Sport of Orienteering at Mine Falls Park in Nashua! (Mine Falls Park, Nashua)

Kids Con New England (Sheraton Nashua, Nashua)

Hollis Town Band Pops Concert (Alpine Grove Events Center, Hollis)

Etz Hayim Synagogue Sunday Family Camp (Etz Hayim Synagogue, Derry)

(Second) Sunday Jazz Jam (American Legion Post 21 Inc, Concord)

Exhibition: Heart Full of Color (April 3-May 9) (Kimball Jenkins School of Art, Concord)

Be the Light (Joint Northern Lights / Canterbury Singers Concert) (Wesley United Methodist Church, Concord)

Monday

• Cuddle Babies (Penacook Library & Activity Center, Concord)
• Anne Jennison: Native American Storyteller (Concord Public Library)
• Coexistence My Ass! (Red River Theatres, Concord)

Upcoming Featured Event

West Point Regimental Brass Quintet (April 15: North Church-Portsmouth UCC)

Healthy Kids Day at the Exeter Area YMCA! (April 18: Southern District YMCA, Exeter)

Bulk Shredding Day (April 18: Atkinson Community Center)

Shelter Slumber Pawty! Fundraising is NOW LIVE!! Help the animals reach their $20k goal! (April 18: Animal Rescue League of NH, Online)

Jon Butcher & Johnny A. in a Guitar Monsters Benefit Concert (April 18: The Park Theatre, Jaffrey)

Bedford Women’s Club Whale of a Sale on 4/18! (April 18: Old Bedford Town Hall)

Daisy's Big Parade (April 18: The Dance Hall, Kittery, Maine)

Community Dinner (April 25: Unitarian Universalist Church of Nashua, Nashua)

Free Bra Fittings to Support Breast Cancer Awareness (April 29: Macy's, Salem)

Chelmsford Friends Of The Library Book Sale — May 1 and 2 (Town Hall Gym, Chelmsford, Massachusetts)

FREE Introduction to Digital Photography class (May 9: C1M Photography, LLC, 13 Columbia Dr, Amherst)

Bedford Garden Club Annual Plant Sale (May 16: Joppa Hill Educational Farm, Bedford)

GSBC's FREE Annual Memorial Day Pig Roast (May 25: Granite State Baptist Church, Concord)

Introduction to AI — Free, in-person class (May 30: C1M Photography, LLC, Amherst)

Diamonds in the Ruff Gala (May 31: Event Center, Nashua)

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