The Weekender, Feb. 1-4: Polymer Clay Workshop, Imbolc Circle, Snow Fest, and more…

MANCHESTER, NH – We’re already 1/12th of the way through the year. Enjoy the winter months while you can!

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February 2

Beginner Polymer Clay Workshop, Manchester NH – Manchester Craft Market is hosting a Beginner Polymer Clay Workshop this Friday night from 6 until 8PM. This workshop is for 13+ and will allow you to learn the basic techniques of polymer clay. At the end of the workshop, you will walk away with your own polymer clay creation. Purchase your tickets here!

February 3

Heart-to-Heart: Community Conversations with Heart Experts, Manchester NH – Catholic

Medical Center is hosting a 90-minute heart month presentation led by a team of cardiologists and you can learn about how to keep your heart healthy. Registration is free, make sure to sign up here!

2024 Keene Ice & Snow Festival, Keene, NH – A free day of family fun starting at 10 a.m. Live ice carving, a children’s train, scavenger hunts, ice princesses, abominable snowmen, campfire s’mores, sugar on snow, roaming performances and lots more!

DIY Fairy House Jar Workshop, Manchester NH – Manchester Craft Market and Jars by Joyce will be hosting a DIY Fairy House Jar Workshop starting at 1PM. With the purchase of a ticket, you will get everything that you need to complete your own Fairy House Jar. This workshop is for ages 12+ with limited spots!

Return of the Book Club at Boards & Brews, Manchester, NH – Starting back up this year with a new day and time! Join us on Saturday at 1 p.m. at Boards & Brews on Elm Street in Manch. BYOB (bring your own book), make new friends and discuss all things bookish!

NH’s Fab Four: Exploring the Hutchinson Family Singers Legacy, Nashua, NH – This program hails back to the 1840s when a musical group called The Hutchinson Family Singers experienced a meteoric rise to fame. Bring your family along and learn about the story of the quartet of Judson, Abby, John, and Asa Hutchinson. Explore how the group, in their heyday, impacted the culture, politics, and music of America. Held at The Nashua Historical Society Archives and Museums, 5 Abbott St.

February 4

Imbolc Open Circle Celebration, Nashua NH – Tangled Roots Herbal is hosting a celebration of Imbolc, which is the halfway point between winter solstice and spring equinox. Purchase your ticket here to reserve your spot.

New England Reptile Expo, Manchester NH – The New England Reptile Expo will be at the Doubletree

by Hilton Manchester Downtown from 9AM to 4PM. There will be over 200 vendor tables with with reptiles, amphibians, cages, tanks, supplies and more! Tickets are $12 at the door for adults, $6 for kids 7-12, children 6 and under are free.

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February 9: Winter Bike to Work Day

February 10: 7th Annual Downtown Nashua Chocolate Stroll, Nashua NH

February 10: Chinese New Year Festival, Nashua NH

February 24: Combat Zone 83, Manchester, NH

February 29: The Currier’s Kara Walker Exhibition, Manchester, NH