Family events for this weekend Get-togethers The Rochester Opera House (31 Wakefield St., Rochester, N.H.) is wel- coming all fairy princesses and their princes on Satur- day, Aug. 6, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., at its princess con- vention. Kids can dress up and enjoy interactive per- formances along with many free activities. Cost is $10 for adults and free for kids. Call 603-335-1992 or visit www. rochesteroperahouse.com Calling all teddy bears. The Childrens Museum of New Hampshire (6 Wash- ington St., Dover, N.H.) is hosting a teddy bear tea and clinic on Wednesday, Aug. 10, from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Volunteer health pro- fessionals will be on hand to issue the stuffed animals ID bracelets, conduct exams, and even perform minor sur- gery. The tea party will have animal crackers and fruit. Call 603-742-2002 or visit www.childrens-museum.or on Thursday, Aug. 4, at the Greenland, N.H., bandstand (70 Post Road) from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Donations are accepted and refreshments are available. The Jumbo Circus Pea- nuts will bring their talent to the stage at the Stratham Hill Park (Route 33, Stratham) on Wednesday, Aug. 10, at 6 p.m. Visitors can bring blan- kets and lawn chairs along with picnics for the concert at the main stage. Its entertain- ment for the entire family as the band dresses up in com- ical costumes adding to its silliness. Visit www.jumbo- circuspeanuts.com. Music, laughter and kids are a winning combination at the Rotary Arts Pavilion in Dover, N.H., as perform- er Marcus Gale entertains with his guitar and furry dog pals. In case of rain, the event may be moved indoors to the Dover City Hall Auditorium at 288 Central Ave. Visit www. cochechoartsfestival.or Music in the park Feel the burn The Jeannie Daniels funk style band will perform 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 Enjoy Burger Burn on Bed Race Day Thursday, 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, 603-436-6607, nhstateparks.org Wentworth-Gardner/Tobia Lear Houses 50 Mechanic St., Portsmouth, 603-436-4406, www.wentworthgardnerand Woodman Institute Museum 182 Central St., Dover, 603-742-1038, woodmaninstitutemuseum. Events 75 SUMMERS The Brick Store Museum will be hosting its 75th anniversary celebration on Sat., Aug. 6, from 1 to 5 p.m. There will be four locations on Summer Street featuring historic homes, stories, and vintage events. Enjoy games, activities, refreshments, and barn dancing. Call 207-985-4802 or go to www.brickstoremuseum.or CIVIL WAR ENCAMPMENT ON PUDDLE DOCK The Strawbery Banke Museum will be celebrating Fitz John Porters birthday by sharing the experience of the life of a Civil War soldier. The event will include the New Hampshire 5th Regiment and the 2nd Vermont Artillery as they pitch tents, demonstrate training exercises, cook over campfires, and share songs, Sat., Aug. 20, and Sun., Aug. 21, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Call 603-433-1100 or go to www.strawberybanke.org. Aug. 4, from 4 to 7 p.m., in front of the Old South Church (29 Federal St.) in Newbury- port, Mass. Burgers and hot dogs will be served during the Yankee Homecoming tra- dition, which is sure to stir up some laughs. Proceeds ben- efit the Capital Campaign for Historic Renovation. For more information call Chris- tine Geiger at 978-457-2344 or the church office at 978- 465-9666. For information on the bed races visit www. yankeehomecoming.com. Family members can test their skills on surfboards or paddle boards with les- sons available through area surf shops. Contact Cinnamon Rainbows Surf Company, 931 Ocean Blvd., Hampton, N.H., 603-929-7467, or visit www. cinnamonrainbows.com. Need a different beach perspective? Take the fami- ly on a helicopter or biplane ride at the Hampton, N.H., airfield (Layfayette Road, North Hampton, N.H., 603- 964-6749). Visit http www. hamptonairfield.com for more information. Open seven days a week, 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nature & Recreation Amusement parks CASINO CASCADE WATER SLIDE D Street, Hampton Beach, NH, 603-926-4541. Speed slides, sla- loms and a splash pool, open 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily from Memorial Day to Labor Day. WATER COUNTRY 2300 Lafay- ette Road, Portsmouth, NH, 603- 427-1111, www.watercountry.com. Open 10 a.m. through 6:30 p.m. daily through Aug. 14; 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Aug. 15 through Aug. 28, and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Aug. 29 through Sept. 5. YORKS WILD KINGDOM is a family-oriented zoo and amuse- ment park in York, Maine, that has 75 animal exhibits, 18 rides for all ages, and five food and ice cream stands. The animals vary from the African Lion to the Patas Monkey, and the site includes mini golf and a haunted house. Call 207-363-4911 or go to www.yorkzoo.com. Beach/waterfront events FIREWORKS on Wednesday nights (with a rain date on Fridays) and holidays at Hampton Beach. Shows start at 9:30 p.m. See www. hamptonbeach.org. Fairs & festivals KITTERY FEST 2011 on Fri., Aug. 5, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Memo- rial Field in Kittery, Maine. $5 a person or $15 a family. Includes games, water activities, music, face painting and tons of entertainment. The cookout begins at 3 p.m. Some entertainment includes Mad Science Show, DJ The Dancing Machine, and the Jen Thayer Band Limousine, LLC $ 125 each way plus gratuity Sedan Service To/From Logan Airport $ 349 plus gratuity 6-Hour, 6-Passenger Stretch Limousine Night Out Package $ 50 OFF Any 3-Hour Wedding Package Offers valid until February 1, 2012 www.GraceLimo.com (603) 666-0203 068917 Page 9 August 4 - 10, 2011 Seacoast Hippo
Hippo seacoast AUGUST 4 - 10, 2011 local events, food, arts and entertainment MOVIES: See the stars BY the WATER FREE Hike the Seacoast Where to hit the trail INSIDE: Celebrate REDHOOKFEST
5 Take a hike Jeff Mucciarone looks at some family-friendly hikes near the shore. Also on the cover: See some stars under the stars. We look at places offering outdoor mov- ies on page 8. Plus, we take a look at Redhookfest, Redhook Ale Brewerys annual celebration of beer and music on page 18. Have
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THIS WEEK ONGOING The quill- ing work of York resi- dent Christine Adamson will be on display in the exhib- it cases at York Public Library, 15 Long Sands Road in York, Maine, dur- ing August and September. Quilling is an art form using paper to create embroidery-like pieces. Adam- son is a member o
Hike the seacoast Where to hit the trail By Jeff Mucciarone jmucciaronehippopress. Maybe it doesnt happen for everybody, but certainly for some, there comes a time during a vacation when a little movement is needed, when your body says, Hey, lets break a little sweat and then we can go back to the b
ARTS ACT ONE brings drama to the summer Traveling theater found a home in Portsmouth By Adam Coughlin acoughlinhippopress.co 071160 Healthy Buffalo Bison Ostrich Wild Boar Elk Venison Duck Quail Pheasant Frog Legs Beef Lamb Free Range Turkey & Chicken Hours Monday - Friday 12 noon to 6pm Satur
www.threegracesgallery. Valley Artisans Artists Gallery 10 Goboro Road, Epsom, N.H., 603-736-8200 Walsingham Gallery 47 Merrimac St., Newburyport, Mass., 978-499-4411, www.thewalsinghamgaller Worldly Goods 37 Congress St., Portsmouth, N.H., 603-436-9311, www.worldlygoodsnh.com Valeries Gallery 2
inside/outside Activities for children and families, workshops, volunteer opportunities, events to keep you healthy and more Movies by the water Flicks light up the seacoast nights By Bridgette Springer listingshippopress.com Indoor movies offer plenty of enjoyment when it comes to comfortable chair
Family events for this weekend Get-togethers The Rochester Opera House (31 Wakefield St., Rochester, N.H.) is wel- coming all fairy princesses and their princes on Satur- day, Aug. 6, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., at its princess con- vention. Kids can dress up and enjoy interactive per- formances along
INSIDE/OUTSIDE Find the fairy houses See a show, tour a fairy village in Ogunquit By Karen Plumley seacoasthippopress.com On Saturday, Aug. 6, and Sunday, Aug. 7, the Ogunquit Playhouse will host a whimsical week- end that will include several Childrens Theatre performances of Fairy Houses: The Musi
The Sandbar 2 9 5 O C E A N B LV D, H A M P TO N B E AC H & Come for STAY FOR DINNER Breakfast Summer Prime Rib Breakfast dinner Buffet all you can eat! Buffet ...is always finding new approaches to the tried and true. Our inspiration comes from creativity and imagination and we want to make your ho
BOOKS POP CULTURE: BOOK LISTINGS Bookstores Barnes & Noble Fox Run Crossing, 45 Gosling Road, Newington, 603-422-7733 The Book Rack 52 State St., Newburyport, Mass., 978-462-8615, hugobookstores.com Colophon Bookshop 101B Water St., Exeter, NH, www.colophonbooks.com, 603-772-8443 Crackskulls Cof
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FOOD Meaty bite, meatless burger Divine Burger pumps up the size and the flavor By Angel Roy aroyhippopress.com Bonnie Galinski and Denis Sharp closed the doors of the Divine Cafe & Grille in Exeter at the end of June to focus on their growing veggie burger empire and to have more time for their thr
Patio Seating Steakhouse Menu Daily Fixed-Price Menu 189 State St Portsmouth, NH 03801 603.319.1547 fouronstate.com Open 7 Nights a Week For Dinner 070038 070434 Maines Original Family Owned Lobster Pound Restaurant Lupos is goin COC Mention the Hippo for our famous 18 $ .99 twin lobster special S
5 Off $ Red, white and green A lot of wine, a little cash your food order of $30 or more with this coupon Cannot be combined w/any other offers. Ex: 10/30/11 Breakfast Brunch 8-2:30 Dinner 5:30-Close US Route 1 335 Main Street Oqunquit, ME 207.646.3111 One of Oqunquits Premier Restaurants www.bintl
Master McGraths Restaurant Where the good folks meet D ining r ooM C oupon exp. 9/20/11 off all meals 10 Mon-Fri 11 -4 am pm *Does not include alcoholic beverages. Cannot be combined with any other offers. Thursday Aug. 4 th Friday, Aug. 5 th K araoKe with the M ollie s M isfits a l M aguire 07129
NITE Bars, clubs, bands and other after-dark amusements RedhookFest marks 30 years Citizen Cope, Robert Randolph and Soulive perform By Michael Witthaus mwitthaushippopress.co Redhook Brewery celebrates 30 years in business on Aug. 6, with an all-day and into the night show featuring Citizen Cope, R
nite We kind of just dove into it, Jamie said. The name of the venue is a play on the lyrics from the song Emily by Joanna Newsom, one of Jamies favorite lyricists: The yoke and the axe / And the old smoke stacks and the bale and the barrow / And everything sloped like it dragged from a rope / In th
MUSIC THIS WEEK & Restaurant Listings Amesbury, MA Acapulcoss 100 Macy St., 978-854-0000 Flatbread Company 5 Market Square, 978-834-9800, www.flatbreadcompany.co Ristorante Molise 1 Market Square, 978-388-4844, www.ristorantemolise.co Jimmys Sports Bar 15 Mechanic St., 603-740-4477 Kelleys Row 421 C
The Hilton Garden Inn 100 High St., 603-431-1499 Isle of Shoals Steamship Co. 325 Market St., 603-431-5500 Jittos Supersteak 3131 Lafayette Rd, 603-436- 9755 La Bella Italian Restaurant 2454 Lafayette Road, 603-319- 8213 Merrils Place 3528 Lafayette Road, 603-219- 8235 Mombo 66 Marcy St., 603-433-23
REVIEWS BY AMY DIAZ FILM Cowboys & Aliens Cowboys & Aliens (PG-13) Cowboys fight aliens in Cowboys & Aliens, a nice untaxing action ride. A man (Daniel Craig) awakens in a field unsure of who he is or where he is. His clothes are tat- tered and the most notable thing about him (other than that hes D
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