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3-13-13 Calendar

Belknap Mill Quilters Guild meeting featuring a program on quilted coats and McDuff bags. Social hour at 6:30 p.m. followed by the meeting at 7 p.m. $5 fee for non-members. For more information visit BMQG.org.
Belknap County Republican Committee meeting.
6:30 p.m. at the Top of the Town Restaurant in Belmont. Guest speaker will be N.H. GOP Chair Jennifer Horn.
Lecture on the great fictional detective Sherlock Holmes entitled "The Case of the Wildly Popular Detective".
11 a.m. at the Woodside Building at the Taylor Community in Laconia. Seating is limited. To RSVP call 524-5600.
Start Your Own Business Workshop offered by SCORE Lakes Region and Meredith Village Savings Bank.
5-7:30 p.m. at the Lakes Region Chamber of Commerce in Laconia. Tuition is $25 in advance or $30 at the door. Advanced registration recommended by calling 524-0137 or by visiting www.lakesregion.score.org.
Mom and Me free family film showing "A Bug's Life" at Smitty's Cinema in Tilton.
Doors open at 11 a.m. followed by the showing at 11:30 p.m. 
The Thrifty Yankee (121 Rte. 25 - across from (I-LHS) collects donations of baby clothes, blankets and hygiene items for Baby Threads of N.H.
every Wednesday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. 279-0607.
Laconia Elders Friendship Club meeting. 1:30 p.m. at the Leavitt Park Clubhouse. People 55 and older meet each Wednesday for fun, entertainment and education. Meetings provide an opportunity for older citizens to to meet for pure social enjoyment and the club helps the community with philanthropic work.
Country Acoustic Picking Party at the Tilton Senior Center. Every Wednesday from 7-9 p.m.
Duplicate bridge at the Weirs Beach Community Center. 7:15 p.m. All levels welcome. Snacks.
Preschool story time at Belmont Public Library. 10:30 a.m.
Overeaters Anonymous offers a program of recovery from compulsive eating using the Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions of OA. Wednesday nights at 5:30 p.m. at St. Joseph Church in Belmont. Call/ leave a message for Elizabeth at 630-9969 for more information.
Free knitting and crochet lessons. Drop in on Wednesdays any time between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. at Baby Threads workshop at 668 Main Street in Laconia (same building as Village Bakery). 998-4012.
Narcotics Anonymous meeting. 7 to 8:30 p.m. at 18 Veterans Square in Laconia.
TOPS (Taking Off Pounds Sensibly) group meeting. 5:30 p.m. at the First Congregational Church in Meredith.

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3-12-13 Calendar

NH Ball Bearing hosts Lakes Region Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours. 4-6 p.m. Refreshments provided. For more information or to RSVP call 524-5531 or visit www.lakesregionchamber.org.
Storytime at Belmont Public Library.
3:30 p.m.
Computer Club at the Meredith Library 10-11 a.m.
Chess Club meets at the Laconia Public Library on Tuesdays from 3 to 7 p.m. All ages and skill levels welcome. We will teach.)
Hands Across The Table free weekly dinner at St. James Episcopal Church on North Main Street in Laconia. 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.
The New Horizons Band of the Lakes Region meets every Tuesday at 7 p.m. at the Music Clinic on Rte 3 in Belmont. All musicians welcome. For more information call 528-6672 or 524-8570.
Giggles & Grins playgroup at Family Resource Center in downtown Laconia (719 No. Main Street, Laconia). Free group for parents children from birth through age 5. For more information call 524-1741.
Moultonborough Toastmaster meeting. 6 p.m. at the town library. Everyone from surrounding towns also welcome to attend. Toastmasters develop speech practice that is self-paced and specific to an individuals needs. For more information call 476-5760.

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3-11-13 Calendar

Zentangle workshop presented by the Arts Collaborative in conjunction with Bette Abdu. 6-8:30 p.m. at the Arts Collaborative teaching studio in Meredith. Workshop fee is $35 plus a $10 material fee. For more information about the class call 860-6051 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. .
Irish fiddle performance in honor of St. Patrick's Day presented by acclaimed local fiddler Ellen Carlson.
11 a.m. at the Tilton Senior Center in Tilton. For more information call 527-8291.
Narcotics Anonymous meeting.
7 to 8:30 p.m. at 35 Tower Street in Weirs Beach.
Overeaters Anonymous offers a program of recovery from compulsive eating using the Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions of OA. The program is held Monday nights at 7 p.m. at the Laconia Congregational Church Parish Hall, 18 Veterans Square, (for mapquest use 69 Pleasant St.), Laconia, NH 03246. Use back entrance. Call/leave a message for Paula at 998-0562 for more information.
Chess Club at the Hall Memorial Library. 4-7 p.m.
Free one on one internet and computer instruction every Monday at 10 a.m. at the Tilton Senior Center, 11 Grange Road, Tilton.  
Adult Pick-up Basketball offered by Meredith Parks & Recreation Department held at the Meredith Community Center Monday nights from 6 p.m. to 7:45 p.m. $1 per person - sign in and out at the front desk.
Laconia Chapter of Barbershop Harmony Society meeting. 7:15 to 9:30 p.m. at the Gilford Community Church. Guests and singers of all ages and skills are invited to attend these Monday night rehearsals. For more information call Harvey Beetle at 528-3073.
Meeting of Lakes Region I.B.D. Support Group for persons with Chrohn's Disease, various forms of Colitis and Inflammatory Bowel Disease. 7 p.m. at the Wesley Woods Community Center at the First United Methodist Church in Gilford. For more information call Randall Sheri at 524-2411, 359-5236 or 524-3289.

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3-10-13 Calendar

Free Skating at Skate Escape for the first 150 middle or high school students. 3:30-5:30 p.m. Canned goods for donation requested. Student I.D. should be provided. Free pizza and prizes available.
Old-fashioned Hymn Sing held at the Second Baptist Church of Sanbornton.
1:15 p.m. For more information call 267-1236.
Line Dancing at Starr King Fellowship Sundays
from 4-5 p.m. $5 per person. For more information call George at 536-1179.
2013 Taylor Community Music Series concert featuring The Lakes Region Wind Quintet. 3 p.m. in the Woodside Building at the Taylor Community in Laconia. Pre-registration required by calling 524-5600.
Fratello's Fundraiser held to support the Parents of Perfoming Students at Gilford High School. 4-9 p.m. 50% of food bill goes to the group.

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3-9-13 Calendar

Lecture on Ireland entitled "Leaving the Troubles Behind: Images and Narritives from Northern Ireland". 10:30 a.m. at the Meredith Public Library.
Sports cards and collectibles show hosted by the Rich Velasquez Youth Sports Equipment Foundation.
9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Leavitt Park Clubhouse on Elm Street. Admission is free. For more information on ticket prices or how to set up a table call 520-4680 or go to www.rvsef.org.
St. Patrick's Dinner held at the Gilford Community Church Fellowship Hall.
6 p.m. For information on reservations and payments call 524-6057 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. .
A Bristol Community Meet the Candidates hosted by the Newfound Area Taxpayers.
3-5 p.m. at the Tapply Thompson Community Center. To RSVP call 744-6035.
Jim Barnes and the None of Us Is Irish Irish Band in concert.
7:30 p.m. at the Franklin Opera House. For tickets call 934-1901 or visit www.franklinoperahouse.org.
Al-Anon Meeting at the Lakes Region General Hospital in Laconia.
8 to 9:15 p.m. each Saturday in the first-floor conference room  Al-Anon offers hope and help to families of alcoholics. No dues or fees. All are welcome. Call 645-9518.
All compulsive eaters are welcome to attend the Overeaters Anonymous meeting held each Saturday morning from 11 to 12 at the Franklin Hospital.  
Narcotics Anonymous meeting. 6 to 7:30 p.m. at the Unitarian Universalist Society (172 Pleasant Street) in Laconia.  
The New Horizons Band of the Lakes Region meets every Saturday at 1 p.m. at the Music Clinic on Rte 3 in Belmont. All musicians welcome. For more information call 528-6672 or 524-8570.
Open Door Dinners offer free weekly meal in Tilton. 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. An outreach housed at Trinity Episcopal Church on Main Street, downtown. provides a free hot meal open to all members of the community. All are welcome to eat and all are welcome to help out. For more information, especially about volunteering, please call Pastor Mark at 286-3120 or e-mail him at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. .
S
ingles Dance Night at Pitman's Freight Room in Laconia. 8 p.m. Blues-rock band TS Review will perform. $12 and BYOB.

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