Concord Hospital, in partnership with Concord Community Music School, is pleased to offer Music for Healing and Transition Program training. MHTP, a nonprofit, educational organization, offers a lively and transforming course of study for instrumentalists and vocalists, certifying its graduates as certified music practitioners. MHTP accepts amateur and professional musicians.CMPs… 0

High school age girls with an interest in government service and advocacy are invited to apply for Girls Rock the Capitol, a legislative internship led by Girl Scouts of the Green and White Mountains. No Girl Scout experience is needed.This intensive program links girls to female legislators who act as mentors, while girls learn about and work on issues affecting the future of New… 0

Autumn at the Concord Family YMCA features longtime favorite programming, from indoor cycling to basketball, and from swimming to Zumba. Popular exercise offerings are expanding, however, to include a bevy of new options. These programs are available free of charge to YMCA members, and at a reasonable rate for nonmembers.New options include Masala Bhangra, PiYo, Plyo Sculpt, Core… 0

Begin your holiday season with the 24th annual Snowflake Ball: Fire and Ice on Dec. 1 from 7:30 p.m. to midnight in the Grand Ballroom at the Concord Family YMCA. There will be live music provided by Club Soda and dinner by Granite Restaurant and Bar. This signature fundraising event raises money that will go directly to the Y's Kids Campaign Scholarship Program. 0

Members of the Concord Area Homebrewers, Southern Maine Homebrewers and the Winnipesaukee Brew Crew proudly donated a check for $11,326.05 to the Make-A-Wish Foundation of New Hampshire on Sept. 30. Funds were raised during their 16th annual New England Homebrewer's Jamboree held at the Tamworth Family Camping Area in Tamworth earlier in the month.The annual event, which is… 0

Pipescreams! Spooktacular!, a family friendly spooky concert will be held at South Congregational Church at 27 Pleasant St. on Oct. 26 at 7 p.m. New Hampshire organists will present a program of great seasonal music for the pipe organ and other guest artists will play, sing, dance and quite possibly howl their way through some great music, both popular and classical. The public… 0

Strap on your lederhosen and polka your way down to the Concord Co-op for the fourth annual Octoberfest tasting of soup and stews, local and craft brews, bratwurst and fresh-baked bread Oct. 18 from 6 to 8 p.m.The Concord Co-op's Celery Stick Cafe chefs will whip up more than 25 of their customers' favorite soups, stews and chili for the event. These satisfying soups, as… 0

The Greater Concord Chamber of Commerce will celebrate its 93rd Annual Dinner on Oct. 29 at 5:15 p.m. at the Grappone Conference Center, 70 Constitution Ave. The event features guest speaker Knight Kiplinger of Kiplinger Financial, and the announcement of the chamber's esteemed Citizen of the Year Award.The evening begins with a cocktail reception at 5:15 p.m. The dinner hour… 0

The Walker Lecture series presents "The Silk Road" travelogue on Oct. 24 at 7:30 p.m. at the Concord City Auditorium.Cinematographer Marlin Darrah leads the audience along the footsteps of Marco Polo through the Orient. We will travel through the history, beauty, and exotic locals along this historic route. All Walker Lecture events take place at the Concord City Auditorium, 2… 0

Kathrine Switzer, best known as the woman who challenged the all-male tradition of the Boston Marathon and became the first woman to officially enter and run the event in 1967, will deliver the keynote address at the annual Women Building Community Luncheon on Oct. 10 at the Radisson Hotel in Manchester.The Women Building Community Luncheon is presented by the Women's Fund of New… 0