A children's book illustrators' art exhibit opens July 7 at the Mill Brook Gallery, 236 Hopkinton Rd. The opening reception takes place from 5-8 p.m. on July 7, and the exhibit will remain in place until September 4. The gallery will also host special children's events on Wednesdays at 1 p.m. Come meet the artists, see storytelling, demonstrations and participate in hands-on workshops… 0

Concord Hospital is pleased to announce that pianist Emily Mills, a certified music practitioner at Concord Hospital, has been accepted to the New Hampshire Arts-in-Healthcare artist directory. The directory is a prestigious, juried roster signifying artistic excellence and the ability to promote an environment conducive to healing. A service of the New Hampshire State Council on… 0

Last year's festival put Concord New Hampshire and the SNOB Film Festival back on the map! Film submissions have been coming in fast and one thing is clear: Filmmakers want their work in the SNOB 2011 film lineup. With one deadline already passed, the Regular Submission deadline of June 29 is sneaking up fast. There is still time to get films to the screening staff for this year's… 0

Lots of great new stuff from Concord High students this week on Education Channel 6!CHS Graduation: Watch the seniors throw up their caps in celebration! Every day this week at 9:30 a.m. and 7 p.m. CHS Prom: Fun, friends and gorgeous gowns! Catch it each day this week at 9 p.m.CHS Undergraduate Awards Night: playing daily at 11:30 a.m.CHS Senior Awards Nights, playing daily at… 0

Concord Area La Leche League is excited to announce the fourth annual Moms' Summer Serenity Evening will be June 16 from 6 to 9 p.m. at Lotions 'n Potions, 25 N. Main St.This outreach and fundraising event, open to all women, features complimentary pampering treatments, refreshments, silent auction, socializing and boundless fun. The free event has become a favorite annual respite… 0

The art scene in Concord is exploding, and the Greater Concord Chamber of Commerce invites everyone to an open gallery tour that highlights the abundant artistic talent in the capital area. Enjoy a warm summer evening while enjoying light refreshments and spectacular artwork on June 17 from 5 to 8 p.m. A flyer and map will be available at each gallery, as well as refreshments.… 0

Check out this cool program from ConcordTV: a presentation called Room to Live, a New Hampshire seat belt program, by the New Hampshire Highway and Safety Agency. The program airs on Channel 22 on Thursday at 9:30 a.m. and 10:30 p.m. 0

Celebrate summer at the Concord Co-op's free Red, White & Blues Wine Tasting! Jive to the smooth sounds of the Sharon Jones Trio while sampling an array of fabulous wines and outstanding appetizers inspired by the Louisiana blues. This summer festival is free and open to the public. Please bring or buy a canned good to donate to the New Hampshire Food Bank. No registration necessary… 0

Please join the Karner Blue Toastmasters for an Open House meeting on June 16 from 5 to 6:30 p.m. at 29 Hazen Drive. Light refreshments will be served. For more information and to RSVP please visit karnerblue.freetoasthost.com. 0

Red River Theatres is looking for donations for our music, movie and poster sale to be held during Market Days (July 15 and 16) in our screening room. Gently used records, CDs, tapes and DVDs can be dropped off at the theater's box office, or call Mike at 568-9241 to arrange a pickup. 0