office (28 Chestnut St., Portsmouth, 603-436-2400) or online at themusi- chall.org. BIOBLITZ! hosted by the Sea- coast Science Center (570 Ocean Blvd., Rye, 603-436-8043, seacoast- sciencecenter.org)on Sat., Sept. 18, has scientists, field naturalists and backyard enthusiasts come together to scour 135 acres and seven dif- ferent habitats to record data on as many different species in the park as possible in one day. There will be special BioBlitz! programs for vol- unteers and anyone else who wants to join the fun. Come to BioBlitz! and discover how all facets of nature are interconnected. Admission is free for preregistered participants. Call 603-436-8043 to sign up. FAIRY HOUSE TOURS on Sat., Sept. 18, and Sun., Sept. 19, from noon to 4 p.m. in Portsmouth. Buy tickets onsite in Prescott Park or call 603-436- 2848. Enjoy a self-guided walking tour of Fairy Houses displayed in pub- lic and private gardens in Portsmouths historic South End neighborhood, all within walking distance of each other. Also enjoy festivities including bubble machines and an artisan display, and meet Tracy Kane, author and illustra- tor of The Fairy House series of books and videos. The Southern NH Youth Ballet will perform excerpts from Houses the Journey, the Magical Migration of the Monarch Butterfly, both days at 1 and 3 p.m. For parking and ticket info and a map of last years tour, see prescottpark.org. Advance tickets cost $4 for children 3-12, $10 for adults, $8 for 62+, $20 per family. On the day of the tour, tickets cost $5 for children 3-12, $15 for adults, $10 for 62+. To purchase tickets, call the Prescott Park Arts Festival at 603-436- 2848. Proceeds benefit local nonprofit groups. For more info, see www.fairy- houses.com. MUSEUMS & TOURS American Independence Museum One Governors Lane, Exeter, 603-772-2622, www.independencemuseum. The Brick Store Museum 117 Main St., Kennebunk, Maine, 207-985-4802, www.brickstoremuseum.or Counting House Museum Main and Liberty streets, South Berwick, Maine, 207-384-0000, www.obhs.net Cushing House Museum and Garden 98 High St., Newburyport, Mass., 978-462-2681, newburyhist.com Custom House Maritime Museum 25 Water St., Newburyport, Mass., 978-462-8681, www.thechmm.org Discover Portsmouth Center Corner of Middle & Islington streets, Portsmouth, 603-436-8420, www.portsmouthhistory.o Fuller Gardens 10 Willow Ave., North Hampton, 603-964-5414, fullergardens.org Gundalow Project 60 Marcy St., Portsmouth, 603-433-9505, gundalow.org Hamilton House 40 Vaughans Lane, South Berwick Maine, 207-384-2454, www.historicnewengland. Historic New England and Governor John Langdon House 143 Pleasant St., Portsmouth, 603-436-3205, www.portsmouthhistory.o The History Center of Kennebunkport 125-135 North St., Kennebunkport, Maine, 207-967-2751, www.kporthistory.org If animals are your passion, con- sider participating in the 2nd Annual Stuff-A-Bus event on Saturday, Aug. 7, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Heritage True Value Hardware in Northwood (1382 First NH Turnpike). The Cocheco Valley Humane Soci- ety (262 County Farm Road, Dover) is asking the public to come out and stuff a bus with supplies for the animals at their shelter. Items on the wish list include canned or dry dog, kitten and cat food, rope toys and stuffed animals for dogs, lit- ter boxes, large blankets and comforters, small cat beds, baby blankets, toys for cats/kittens and dogs, cat and dog treats, KONGs for dogs (any size), peanut butter, six-foot leash- es, rabbit food, hay racks, salt licks and toys for rabbits, bleach and laundry detergent, paper towels and copy paper. On the dream list is a digital camera for adoption photos, a cargo van for transporting animals, a copy of Adobe InDesign CS4 and gas cards. Visit www.cochecovalleyhumane to learn more, or call 749-5322. Isle of Shoals Steamship Company Cruises 315 Market St., Portsmouth, 800-441-4620 Jackson House 76 Northwest St., Portsmouth, 603-436-3205, www.portsmouthhistory.o John Paul Jones House 43 Middle St, Portsmouth, 603-436-8420, www.portsmouthhistory.o Kittery Historical and Naval Museum 200 Rogers Road, Kittery, ME, 207-439-3080, www.kitterymuseum.com Moffatt-Ladd House & Gardens 154 Market St., Portsmouth, 603-436-8821, moffattladd.org Museum of Lighthouse History 2190 Post Rd, 1 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 Rd. Ogunquit, Maine, 207-646-4909 Perkins Cove Lobster Tours Bourne Ln. Ogunquit, Maine, 207-646-7413 Prescott Park Marcy St., Porstmouth, www.prescottpark.org Portsmouth Athenaeum 9 Market St., Portsmouth, 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, 603-427-1540, cityofportsmouth.com/li Rundlet-May House 364 Middle St., Portsmouth, 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. in Portsmouth, 603-430-6027, saacc-nh.org Seacoast Trolley Museum 195 Log Cabin Road, of Kennebunkport, Maine, 207-967- 2800, www.trolleymuseum.org Star Island Corp. 30 Middle St., Portsmouth, 603-430-6372, www.starisland.org Strawbery Banke Museum 14 Hancock St., Portsmouth, 603-433-1100, strawberybanke.org USS Albacore 600 Market St. Portsmouth, 603-436-3680, ussalbacore.org Warner House 43 Middle Road, Portsmouth, 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. Exhibits ABBOTT GRAVES: A FRESH LOOK AT THE ARTIST featur- ing artwork and memorabilia from Kennebunkports best-known artist on display at Pasco Exhibit Center, 125 North St., Kennebunkport, Maine, www.kporthistory.org. A FAMILY PORTRAIT GAL- LERY: THE CUSHINGS OF LITTLE HARBOR, an exhibit of portraits and possessions of a fam- ily who lived at the Benning Went- worth House at Little Harbor from 1816 to 1886, through Sat., Aug. 28, at the Portsmouth Athenaeum. BILL PAARLBERG: ILLUS- TRATING PORTSMOUTH a 30- year retrospective of the art of local illustrator Bill Paarlberg, will be on display at the Discover Portsmouth Center Fri., Aug. 6, through Sun., Sept. 5. FIGHTING SAIL: Conflict at Sea in the Age of Canvas, through Sun., Sept. 26, at the Custom House Mari- time Museum featuring an exhibit of intricately crafted ship models and nautical stories. GOODBYE, GARDEN STREET MARKET an exhibit featuring memorabilia related to the Garden Street Market in Kennebunk, which Stuff a bus with pet supplies signature of excellence Come celebrate at League of NH Craftsmens Fair August 7-15, 2010 10 am 5 pm Mount Sunapee Resort, Newbury, NH the 77th Annual Self expression, vision, and quality craftsmanship are the elements of Barbara Smith McLaughlins handcrafted creations. Come meet Barbara and 350 other craftsmen at the Annual League of NH Craftsmens Fair. Lead Sponsor Necklace: Barbara Smith McLaughlin Cyan Magenta Yellow Black www.nhcrafts.org Info and tickets at 063818 A NYTHING & E VERYTHING Y OU N EED T O M AKE Y OUR D AY A T T HE B EACH M ORE F UN I N T HE S UN ! FOOD & BEVERAGES SNACKS & ICE CREAM SUN CARE PRODUCTS BOOGIE BOARDS SUN GLASSES TOYS & BEACH ACCESSORIES NEWSPAPERS & MAGAZINES AND MUCH, MUCH MORE!!! WITH FOUR STORES...WEVE GOT YOU COVERED! A. ASHWORTH - I 6 Ashworth Ave A B. ASHWORTH - II Ashworth Ave & B. St. B C. 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Day trips Events TO CHECK OUT August 5 - 11, 2010, AND BEYOND THIS WEEK The League of New Hampshire Crafts- mens Fair is Saturday, Aug. 7, and Sunday, Aug. 15, at Mount Sunapee Resort in New- bury, N.H., from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. rain or shine. Tickets cost $10 for adults, $8 for seniors, students and
Funny guys hit the sand First Hampton Beach Comedy Festival arrives listingshippopress.com By Ellen Stuart Comedian Jimmy Dunn is ready to take a break from the road and relax with some friends by the beach but Dunns friends just happen to be world-class professional come- dians, and their trip to
Four strings, world-class listingshippopress.com ARTS receptions, and open rehearsals are all free and open to the public, although some events require a free reservation. The Trio Cavatina concert at the carriage house costs $45, and the two concerts at St. Pauls cost $25 each. A festival season p
Galleries at One Washington Center Dover, NH, 603-749-3355, onewashingtoncenter.com Gallery at 100 Market 100 Market St., Portsmouth, 603-436-2818 George Marshall Store Gallery 140 Lindsay Road, York, Maine, 207-351-1083, web.mac.com/mpharding Just Us Chickens Gallery 9 Walker St., Kittery, Mai
Events Stylish Seacoast Shopping for fun and ... well, fun! listingshippopress.com inside/outside Activities for children and families, workshops, volunteer opportunities, events to keep you healthy and more By Ellen Stuart Eliot history comes alive as the 2nd Reg- iment of York County, originally
office (28 Chestnut St., Portsmouth, 603-436-2400) or online at themusi- chall.org. BIOBLITZ! hosted by the Sea- coast Science Center (570 Ocean Blvd., Rye, 603-436-8043, seacoast- sciencecenter.org)on Sat., Sept. 18, has scientists, field naturalists and backyard enthusiasts come together to scou
10 Family events for this weekend Enjoy all that Strawbery Banke has to offer during a special Community Day event on Saturday, Aug. 7, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Fam- ilies will be invited to visit the museum for free through- out the day, with a donation of a nonperishable food item, per person, whic
11 R. JORGENSEN ANTIQUES 502 Post Road, Wells, 207-646- 9444, www.rjorgensen.com. R.S. BUTLERS TRADING COMPANY 102 First NH Turn- pike, Northwood, 603-942-8210. SHOWCASE CONSIGN- MENTS 332 Dover Road, Chiches- ter, 603-798-4199. WISWALL HOUSE ANTIQUES 28 Wiswall Road, Durham, 603-659- 5106, wisw
12 BEST CHICKEN IN N.H. wicked good wings cold Beer 12 POP CULTURE: Packing for Mars: The Curious Science of Life in the Void, by Mary Roach, 2010, W. W. Norton, 224 pages. Mary Roach is the inquis- itive 12-year-old who came along for Take Your Daughter to Work Day and never left, a delight- fully
13 NHs Oldest RV & Automobile Dealer Opens New Location in Bow! OVER 150 CAMPERS, SOUTHERN CARS & TRUCKS Voted Favorite Seacoast Restaurant! 2011 Jayco 40 BHS Jay Flight Bungalow MSRP $45,214 Its 41 long, sleeps up to 11, with 3 slide outs, 40 flat screen SALE PRICE $ 39,995 00 TV, fire place and mu
14 Food events this week: On Saturday, Aug. 7, from 1 to 4 p.m., Jewett Farms Studio, 58 Merrimac St., Newburyport, Mass., 978-961-1538, jew- ettfarms.com, offers Yes, You Can ... Can!, a cooking class taught by Chef Mary Reilly (the- savorykitchen.net) where youll learn basic canning and pickling p
15 FOOD The Hottest new bar on the seacoast 920 Lafayette Rd. Seabrook 603-760-7706 www.chopshoppub.com NHs best syrup 22-year-old owns Sugar Shack foodhippopress.com By Susan King Nothing says New England like real maple syrup, and Ben Fisk has made his own maple syrup since he was five years old.
16 Ingredients FOOD Foodie Rich Tango-Lowy helps you search the aisles Im not a fan of Health Food. If you follow my column at all you know that I bake with butter; take my cottage cheese with whole milk and enjoy good cheese, local and oth- erwise; am not above a tasty meal of beef, chicken, pork,
17 Drink Red, white and green A lot of wine, a little cash In this occasional series, well look at a red and a white, neither over $20 (and most under $15). This week, we headed to Spain. For a white, we tried the Burgans Albariño 2008 ($12.99). A white grape found in Spain and Portugal, Albariños t
This week in music & comedy Still in the game By Michael Witthaus musichippopress.com HIPPO NITE 18 Bars, clubs, bands and other after-dark amusements Fools play Blue Ocean Music Hall In the late 1970s, the Fools were among many Boston new wave bands that secured major label deals when the Cars brok
19 nite Comedy Lisa Lampanelli Fri., Aug. 6, at Casino Ballroom Gabriel Iglesias Thurs., Aug. 12, at Casino Ballroom Jimmy Tingle Thurs., Aug. 12, at 8 p.m., Blue Ocean Robbie Printz Sat., Aug. 14, at Kelleys Row Lenny Clarke Sat., Aug. 14, at Sheraton Harborside Lewis Black Thurs., Aug. 19, a
MUSIC THIS WEEK & Restaurant Listings Amesbury, Mass. Acapulcos 100 Macy St., 978-854-0000, www.acapulcos.net Barking Dog 21 Friend St., 978-388-9537, barkingdoggrill.com Flatbread Company 5 Market Square, 978-834-9800, www.flatbreadcompany.co Powow River Grille 33 Main St., 978-388-2300 Ristorante
21 www.jonathansrestaurant Maxwells Pub 243 Main St., 207-646-2345, www.maxwellspub.com MC Perkins Cove 111 Perkins Cove Road, 207- 646-2631, mcperkinscove.com Tapas and Tinis 125 Main St., Ogunquit, 207- 646-9700 Plaistow, N.H. Corner Pocket 181 Plaistow Road., 603-382-3130 The Sad Café 148 Plaisto
FILM Dinner for Schmucks 22 REVIEWS BY AMY DI flying a kite during a lightning storm. The Mice-a Lisa. A spaz in addition to being the possessor of the worlds weirdest hobby, Barry seems heaven- sent, like a sign that Tim should give in to the corporate culture of douchiness and take his new friend
23 Jonesin Crosswords Across 1 Serpico author Peter 5 San Francisco water 8 Later, on a clock 13 Tubular pasta 14 It may be more than enough 15 Swashbuckler who left his mark 16 How things are often trampled 18 Ankarans, for example 19 Theyre not very useful for cut- ting steak 21 That thing, in Spa
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