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Thursday
* 6pm: TEDx auditions @ 3S Artspace — Speakers and performers who want to get on the TEDx stage in September are encouraged to come bring 5 minutes of their proposed material/act to the 3S stage tonight and let the curation team see what they’ve got! At time of publishing, there’s still one spot open and we’d love to see a great performer audition …
* 7pm: RBG @ The Music Hall Loft — More showtimes have been added for this incredible film about Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg, due to high demand. Rotten Tomatoes has just ranked it *#1* of 2018 Summer Movie Scorecard! It also managed to make Top 10 specialty box office for last week, despite being in only 180 theaters. Anyway — go see it!
* 8pm: Button Factory Jazz — Paul Heckel / Paul Hunter duo @ WSCA’s Button Factory stage — Your weekly dose of Jazz, man!
Friday
* 7pm: Wonder Tales @ NH Theatre Project — NHTP’s Youth Repertory Company presents a collection of stories, legends and tales of wonder from around the world adapted by Genevieve Aichele. See clever girls outwit the powers that be, take a journey into the frozen future and explore the powers of attraction!
* 7pm: RBG @ The Music Hall Loft — Don’t miss this incredible look at Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg.
* 8pm: Dorks in Dungeons — This improv show is packed with incredibly talented local actors and comedians, and is guaranteed to be a great time. It’s $12 in advance, and pay what you can at the door — while seats last!
Saturday
* 8am – 2pm: Portsmouth Farmers Market @ City Hall Hill — Portsmouth Saturday mornings are for neighbors and fresh local goods!
* 10am: Commissioning of the USS Manchester @ NH State Pier — Over 5,000 are expected to be in attendance — if you don’t have a ticket, you can watch online.
* 12–4pm: Joseph Ribkoff Flash Event @ Club Boutique City Shoes — A sale & an event! Get 10% off all in-store Joseph Ribkoff dresses, tops, pants and jumpsuits, and get a sneak peek at the fabulous fall line. Try on anything Joseph Ribkoff and enter to win a $50 gift card to Club Boutique!
* 5–7pm: 2018 exhibition season opening reception @ George Marshall Gallery — See new works from Sarah Haskell, Bill Cass, Lynn Duryea, Catherine Kernan and Larry Hayden — I’m excited to see Sarah Haskell’s community art piece, “Well Used, Well Loved” at this gorgeous seaside York gallery.
* 7pm: Wonder Tales @ NH Theatre Project — NHTP’s Youth Repertory Company presents a collection of stories, legends and tales of wonder from around the world adapted by Genevieve Aichele. See clever girls outwit the powers that be, take a journey into the frozen future and explore the powers of attraction!
* 7pm: RBG @ The Music Hall Loft — Don’t miss this incredible look at Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg.
* 8pm: Bunny & the Fox Country Hoedown @ 3S Artspace — Portsmouth’s own drag host Bunny Wonderland and Ru Paul’s Drag Race alum Jocelyn Fox return to kick off a 3-month extension of their underground hit show!
Sunday
* 2pm: Wonder Tales @ NH Theatre Project — NHTP’s Youth Repertory Company presents a collection of stories, legends and tales of wonder from around the world adapted by Genevieve Aichele. See clever girls outwit the powers that be, take a journey into the frozen future and explore the powers of attraction!
* 7pm: RBG @ The Music Hall Loft — Don’t miss this incredible look at Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg.
* 8pm: Halfway to Halloween movie night @ PPMtv — “Meet me at the Meetinghouse” for some scary movies!
Next Week
* Monday 5/28 John Paul Jones House museum & garden open for the 2018 season!
* Tuesday 5/29 7pm: the 24th Annual Spotlight on the Arts Awards @ the Seacoast Rep — See who takes home awards the Seacoast’s best in music, theater and the culinary arts during the year 2017. Proceeds benefit Gather.
* Tuesday 5/29 7pm: RBG @ The Music Hall Loft — Last chance to see this Rotten Tomatoes #1 and specialty box office Top 10 doc!
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Upcoming Notables:
6/2: Revel in the Meadow
6/15: Ani DiFranco River House Concert Series opener at Prescott Park
6/16: Swizzle @ 3S Artspace
6/16: Juneteenth
6/16: NH Women’s Foundation GALa in Concord
