Arts & Culture
News on the arts, music, dining, restaurants and all things that make our city a cultural mecca on the rise.
Nashua’s second-graders treated to the ‘Pete the Cat’ shows at NCA
read more…: Nashua’s second-graders treated to the ‘Pete the Cat’ shows at NCAOn Monday morning, a parade of yellow school buses formed in front of the Nashua Center of the Arts on Main Street. They were there to deliver hundreds of second-grade students from each of Nashua’s 12 public elementary schools.
The 900 students were guests of Nashua Community Arts. The non-profit, in coordination with Spectacle Live, organized this one-of-a-kind school trip to see the “Pete the Cat” musical. Buses and tickets, and two performances were provided free of charge to the children. The funds were raised at the charity gala held last summer.
MakeItFest 2025: Celebrate community, creativity and innovation on May 31
read more…: MakeItFest 2025: Celebrate community, creativity and innovation on May 31MakeIt Labs is holding its signature free outdoor event – its first since 2019 – on May 31 at MakeItLabs, 25 Crown St, from 12-5 p.m. MakeItFest will be a day of discovery, inspiration and hands-on fun. All welcome to join in as an exhibitor, vendor or sponsor.
Nashua’s Pop-Up Pantries provide a free oasis in the food desert
read more…: Nashua’s Pop-Up Pantries provide a free oasis in the food desertA COVID-inspired program to bring healthy food to people where they live is still going strong five years later, providing a vital service to city residents who don’t have ready access to fresh produce and fruit.
April 17: Downtown Nashua’s ‘Third Thursdays’ series begins – cash in on special deals and perks
read more…: April 17: Downtown Nashua’s ‘Third Thursdays’ series begins – cash in on special deals and perksFrom 3-8 p.m., participating shops and dining establishments invite the public to join them for delicious food and drink specials, great deals on purchases, and free offerings. The organizers intend to increase participation and dynamics as the months progress into summer, including sidewalk sales and live music.
Final Nashua concert with Symphony NH Music Director Roger Kalia
read more…: Final Nashua concert with Symphony NH Music Director Roger KaliaRoger Kalia brings together a collection of timeless overtures from legendary composers, for his final concert in Nashua NH as Music Director.
Weekly Entertainment Report April 10-13: Where to find lively arts, music, and shows
read more…: Weekly Entertainment Report April 10-13: Where to find lively arts, music, and showsFind your musical bliss this weekend – get out there and enjoy!
Pedals & Pathways: Biketopia!, 3 Feet to Pass, Earth Day 5K, etc.
read more…: Pedals & Pathways: Biketopia!, 3 Feet to Pass, Earth Day 5K, etc.Many topics this month! A bike-themed sci-fi anthology, call for volunteers, call for donated bikes, and a ride in Nashua. Plus more.
Weekly Entertainment Report April 3-6: Where to find lively arts, music, and shows
read more…: Weekly Entertainment Report April 3-6: Where to find lively arts, music, and showsGo get some music and entertainment – it’s all out there!