www.portsmouthhistory.o John Paul Jones House 43 Middle St, Portsmouth, N.H., 603-436-8420, www.portsmouthhistory.o Kittery Historical and Naval Museum 200 Rogers Road, Kittery, Maine, 207-439-3080, www.kitterymuseum.com Moffatt-Ladd House & Gardens 154 Market St., Portsmouth, N.H., 603-436-8821, moffattladd.org Museum of Lighthouse History 2190 Post Road, Wells, Maine, 207-646-0245 Museums of Old York York, Maine, 207-363-4974, www.oldyork.org Nott House 8 Main St., Kennebunkport, Maine. Ogunquit Heritage Museum 86 Obeds Lane, Ogunquit, Maine, 207-646-0296, www.ogunquitheritagemus Ogunquit Museum of Modern Art 183 Shore Road, Ogunquit, Maine, 207-646-4909 Perkins Cove Lobster Tours Bourne Lane, Ogunquit, Maine, 207-646-7413 Prescott Park Marcy St., Porstmouth, N.H., www.prescottpark.org Portsmouth Athenaeum 9 Market St., Portsmouth, N.H., 603-431-2538, www.portsmouthathenaeum Portsmouth Harbour Trail www.pbhtrail.org, 603-431-2768 Portsmouth Historical Society www.portsmouthhistory.o Portsmouth Public Library 175 Parrott Ave., Portsmouth, N.H., 603-427-1540, cityofportsmouth.com/li Rundlet-May House 364 Middle St., Portsmouth, N.H., 603-430-7531 Saco Museum & the Dyer Library 371 Main St., Saco, Maine, 207-283-3861, www.dyerlibrarysacomuse Sayward-Wheeler House 79 Barrell Lane, York, Maine, 603-436-3205 Seacoast African American Cultural Center 135 Daniel St., Portsmouth, N.H., 603-430-6027, saacc-nh.org Seacoast Trolley Museum 195 Log Cabin Road, Kennebunkport, Maine, 207-967- 2800, www.trolleymuseum.org Star Island Corp. 30 Middle St., Portsmouth, N.H., 603-430-6372, www.starisland.org Strawbery Banke Museum 14 Hancock St., Portsmouth, N.H., 603-433-1100, strawberybanke.org USS Albacore 600 Market St. Portsmouth, N.H., 603-436-3680, ussalbacore.org Warner House 43 Middle Road, Portsmouth, N.H., 603-436-5909, warnerhouse.org Wells Auto Museum Route 1, Wells, Maine, 207-646-9064 Wentworth-Coolidge Mansion State Historic Site 375 Little Harbor Rd., Portsmouth, N.H., 603-436-6607, nhstateparks.org Wentworth-Gardner/Tobia Lear Houses 50 Mechanic St., Portsmouth, N.H., 603-436-4406, www.wentworthgardnerand Woodman Institute Museum 182 Central St., Dover, N.H., 603-742-1038, woodmaninstitutemuseum. Events FOUNDERS DAY The Seacoast Green sale Rolling Green Nurs- ery, 64 Breakfast Hill, Greenland, N.H., www. rollinggreennursery. com, will hold a Summer Solstice Sale and Silent Auction on Saturday, June 25, from 3 to 5 p.m. with the proceeds to benefit Fam- ilies First (www.familiesfirstseaco 603-436-2732). The event will feature plant collections, mixed containers, pottery, accessories and more. Tickets cost $10 per person. Thanksgiving in June The American Legion Post 56 Auxiliary will host a turkey dinner with all the fixings and desserts on Monday, June 27, at 5 p.m. at 9 Hannaford Drive, York, Maine. Dinner costs $8 for adults, $5 for children under 10. Call 207-363-0376 for information. Trolley Museum will be celebrat- ing Independence Day as well as the Museums birthday on Sat., July 2. Many trolleys will be taken out for exhibit. Call 207-967-2712 or go to www.trolleymuseum.org. AN AMERICAN CELEBRA- TION Strawbery Banke Museum will be hosting an old-fashioned Fourth of July celebration, complete with wagon parade, kite flying, gar- den crafts, live music, basket weaving and more. Tickets $15. Event will go from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Mon., July 4. Call 603-433-1100 or go to www. strawberybanke.org. Exhibits CITY OF THE OPEN DOOR: HARRY S. HARLOW The Discov- er Portsmouth Center will be hosting an exhibit of 52 panels featuring the doorways to significant Portsmouth properties. The exhibit is ongoing. Call 603-436-8420. CLARISSA The Custom House Maritime Museum in Newburyport is hosting an exhibition from May 18 through June 30 of Clarissa, a woman who served during WWII in the SPARs. Call 978-462-8681 or go to www.cus- tomhousemaritimemuseum. DOUBLE EXPOSURE: Historic and Contemporary Images of the Wentworth-Gardner House, is on dis- play through July 31 at 50 Mechanic St., Portsmouth, NH, featuring the photography by Wallace Nutting, work from the MMA, and local photographers Geneve Hoffman and Philip Case Cohen. Admission is $5 per person, $2 per child. FIRE ON THE WATER: Ports- mouths Kearsarge Sinks the Deadly Confederate Raider Alabama, is on display at the Portsmouth Athenaeum in Portsmouth through Sat., Sept. 17. Call 603-431-2538 or go to www. portsmouthathenaeum.org FITZ JOHN PORTER: Civil War Hero or Coward?, an exhibit about the Civil War soldier born in Ports- mouth, is on display through Mon., Oct. 31, at the Strawbery Banke Muse- um in the Rolland Gallery. The exhibit includes a music and lecture series, a daily walking tour and more. GOVERNOR JOHN LANGDON HOUSE in Portsmouth, N.H., is a national historic landmark featuring a Georgian mansion where John Lang- don resided. Open Friday through Sunday 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission is $6. Call 603-436-3205. JACKSON HOUSE Located in Portsmouth, N.H., the Jackson House is the oldest surviving wood frame house in NH and ME. Open June through October on the first Saturday of the month. Tours 11 a.m. through 4 p.m. Admission $5. Call 603-436-3205. JOHN PAUL JONES HOUSE Located in Portsmouth, N.H., the John Paul Jones House features arti- facts from the Portsmouth Peace Treaty of 1905 and from John Paul Jones, an American Naval Hero. Open 7 days a week 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission $6. Call 603-436-8420. KITTERY HISTORICAL AND NAVAL MUSEUM Located in Kit- tery, Maine, the museum features ship models, guns, shipyard and subma- rine memorabilia, and lighthouse arti- facts. Open June to October 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Call 207-439-3080. MARITIME PORTSMOUTH The Discover Portsmouth Center will be hosting an exhibition from June 3 to Aug. 31. The exhibit will feature a collection of 200 paintings and arti- facts. Call 603-436-8420. MODEL SHIP EXHIBITION The Custom House Maritime Muse- um is hosting an exhibition from June 28 through Aug. 28. The exhibition will feature a clipper and merchant ship models. Call 978-462-8681 or go to www.customhousemaritime museum.org MOFFATT-LADD HOUSE & GARDENS Located in Portsmouth, N.H., the Moffatt-Ladd House is a national historic landmark. The house is furnished as it was in 1763. Tours go for an hour and are held Mon through Sat. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday 1 to 5 p.m. House and garden Tours are $6. Call 603-436-8221 or go to www.moffattladd.org. RUNDLET-MAY HOUSE Locat- ed in Portsmouth, N.H., the Rundlet- May House is open for tours on the first and third Saturdays from June 1 through Oct. 15. The tours run from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. and admission is $6. Call 603-436-3205. STAR ISLAND CORP. Located in Portsmouth, the Star Island is the second largest of the nine island that make up the Isle of Shoals. Star Island Corp. provides individual and family retreats from June to September. Con- ferences are presented throughout the summer on subjects ranging from yoga to natural history. Call 603-430- 6272 or go to starisland.org. USS ALBACORE Located in Ports- $ 4.50 Fully Air-Conditioned Open 7 Days: 11am - 9pm (603) 926-6497 www.farrsbeachshack.com A Hampton Beach Tradition For More Than 35 Years! 070353 Page 9 June 23 - 29, 2011 Seacoast Hippo
Hippo seacoast June 23-29, 2011 local events, food, arts and entertainment SHOP LOCAL: A look at area farmers markets FREE Off to see the Wizard Prescott Park offers a summer in Oz inside: New waYs to see the sights
5 Theres no place like Prescott, theres no place like Prescott Prescott Parks musical production for summer 2011 opens Friday, June 24. Jeff Muc- ciarone looks at this Portsmouth summer tradition. Photo above and on the cover courtesy Prescott Park. All Time Low all ages...........mon AUG 1 comedian
Yardsale July 2 & 3 9-2pm ...is always finding new approaches to the tried and true. Our inspiration comes from creativity and imagination and we want to make your home flourish with fresh color and style. Come and see the best of the season! Multiple antique dealers, store merchandise & more. Incr
THIS WEEK Events TO CHECK OUT June 23 - 29, 2011, AND BEYOND Saturday, June 25 The South Berwick (Maine) Strawberry Festival is today from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on the Central School Grounds on Main Street. This yearly event is filled with entertainment, food, artisans, and strawberry shortcakes. Admissi
The Wicked Witch will fly Prescott Park presents The Wizard of Oz Courtesy photo By Jeff Mucciarone jmucciaronehippopress. It is a twister. And its touching down at Prescott Park. With sponsorship from the Com- mon Man family of restaurants, Dorothy, Toto, the Cowardly Lion, the Tin Man and Scarecro
ARTS Portsmouth theater stays up late for summer Only for You part of nighttime series By Adam Coughlin acoughlinhippopress.co This summer in Portsmouth, if theater fans can stay up past their bedtimes, they can be treated to new and experimental theater. This is part of The Players Rings late- nigh
River Current Studio 2 Mill Dam Road, York, Maine, 207-351-3262, rosalindfedeli.com/ studioandgallery.html Rochester Public Library 65 Main St., Rochester, NH, 603-332-1428, www.rpl.lib.nh.us Sanctuary Arts 117 Bolt Hill Road, Eliot, Maine, 207-438-9826, www.sanctuaryarts.org Saco Museum & the D
inside/outside Activities for children and families, workshops, volunteer opportunities, events to keep you healthy and more Out and about on the Seacoast Tour by foot, Segway, bike and more By Bridgette Springer Segway tours in Portsmouth listingshippopress.com Historic walking tours are available
www.portsmouthhistory.o John Paul Jones House 43 Middle St, Portsmouth, N.H., 603-436-8420, www.portsmouthhistory.o Kittery Historical and Naval Museum 200 Rogers Road, Kittery, Maine, 207-439-3080, www.kitterymuseum.com Moffatt-Ladd House & Gardens 154 Market St., Portsmouth, N.H., 603-436-8821,
INSIDE/OUTSIDE Spouting off Watch for whales at Jeffreys Ledge By Karen Plumley seacoasthippopress.com Every day is different at First Chance Whale Watch in Kennebunk, which sails from Memo- rial Day weekend through Columbus Day, with guests hoping to enjoy a seasonal whale- watching adventure. A si
Family events for this weekend Submarine Visit the Childrens Museum of New Hampshire (6 Washington St., www. childrens-museum.org, 603- 742-2002) in Dover, NH., for some kid adventures. The top floor is strictly for the lit- tle ones, with the first and second floors featuring histor- ic and scient
LEAVITT THEATRE SILENT FILM SERIES B THE GENERAL Serving continuous skewers of beef, lamb, poultry, pork, and more Gift Certificates Available ER KEATON RIDES AGA U ST I N (1926) SUNDAY, JUNE 19 at 2 p . m . Buster Keatons classic silent film comedy. One of the greatest train movies ever made! ADMIS
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FOOD Harvest in the city Farmers bring produce to the people By Angel Roy aroyhippopress.com You do not have to travel from farm to farm seeking fresh local produce this summer, as farms are offering seasonal goods at five farm- ers markets on the Seacoast this summer and into the fall. Dover, Durha
FOOD cheese (with fries, $5.95), hot dog (with fries, $5.95), fish and chips (child size, $7.95) and burgers and chicken fingers (with fries, $5.95 each). To round off dinner, the dessert menu entic- es with a blueberry crumble a la mode, milk and whoopies (three mini whoopie pies in dif- ferent fla
DRINK Wine as a food group Cultural approaches to wine By Paulette Eschrich foodhippopress.com Lupos is goin COCONUTZ! Trivia Wednesday 8pm with prizes! Karaoke immediately following Thursday, Friday & Saturday karaoke Serving breakfast 7am1pm daily Daily lunch & dinner specials Mention the Hip
Master McGraths Restaurant DRINK Red, white and green Where the good folks meet A lot of wine, a little cash Since its officially bar- becue season, we thought wed look back at some of our favorite rieslings. The 2009 Oh ... Schist! Riesling from Germany has aromas of honey and maybe honey crisp app
HIPPO NITE Bars, clubs, bands and other after-dark amusements Jessica Prouty Band takes it to the next level Berklee stint to follow summer shows By Michael Witthaus mwitthaushippopress.co In four years, the Marblehead-based Jessica Prouty Band managed to cover a lot of ground. The four high school
nite Comedy by the shore Looking for laughs? See Bob Marley on Thursday, June 23, at 8 p.m. at Jonathans Res- taurant, 92 Bournes Lane in Ogunquit, Maine, 207-646-4777, www.jonathansrestaurant Marley is a well-known comedian with Maine roots. See more about him at www.bmarley. com. On Sunday, June 2
MUSIC THIS WEEK & Restaurant Listings Amesbury, MA Acapulcoss 100 Macy St., 978-854-0000 Alehouse 33 Main St., 978-388-1950 www.amesburyalehouse.co Barking Dog Bar & Grill 21 Friend St., 978-388-9537 barkingdoggrill.com The Barn: Pub & Grille 5 Ring St., 978-388-8700 www.thebarnpub.com Flatbread Com
www.jonathansrestaurant Maxwells Pub 243 Main St., 207-646-2345 MC Perkins Cove 111 Perkins Cove Road, 207-646-2631, www.mcperkinscove.com Tapas and Tinis 125 Main St., Ogunquit, 207-646-9700 Plaistow, NH Corner Pocket 181 Plaistow Road., 603-382-3130 The Sad Café 148 Plaistow Road, 603-382-8893 Por
FILM REVIEWS BY AMY DI Green Lantern Green Lantern (PG-13) A devil-may-care pilot suddenly becomes tasked with protecting the entire world in Green Lantern, a superhero movie that is pretty much what people mean when they derisively sneer superhero movie while pooh-pooh-ing the quality of summer mov
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