Below please find a variety of upcoming events in New Hampshire and elsewhere of particular interest to women. In addition to NHCSW events, we have included listings provided to us by our contacts.
Contacts for further information have been provided when known.

2008

July | August | September | October |Ongoing

July 2, 2008
A Tribute to Sarah Josepha Hale
Thornton Town Hall - Sarah Josepha Hale made Godey's Lady's Book the most influential women's magazine of its time. She is also known as the author of Mary's Lamb and for her efforts over three decades to have Thanksgiving decreed a national holiday. In this living history presentation, Sharon Wood portrays Ann Wyman Blake, a 19th century Boston resident who speaks of her admiration for this distinguished New Hampshire native. Hosted by the Thornton Historical Society.

July 16, 17 & 18, 2008 (9 AM - 2 PM, July 18 9 AM - 3 PM)
NH Taskforce on Women & Recovery
Women's Leadership Training Initiative - Mary's House, 123 Pearl Street, Nashua, NH;
For Fees, registration and information: (603) 647-4629 info@nhtwr.org

Monday, July 28, 2008, 5:30 - 7:00 pm
The Women's Fund of NH and the NH Women's Policy Institute invite you to meet Lisa Witter, co-author of the recently released, The She Spot: Why Women are the Market for Changing the World - And How to Reach Them. By Lisa Witter and Lisa Chen, Two Delta Drive, Concord, NH. Join us for a reading, book signing, wine and cheese. Free and open to the public. Space is limited, RSVP: Women's Fund at 226-3355 or info@wfnh.org
Book Sales Courtesy of Gibson's Bookstore

Thursday, July 31, 2008, 7:30 PM
A capella for the Shakers - femme m'amie fundraiser for Canterbury Shaker Village, in the Meeting House, Shaker Road, Canterbury, NH; Tickets $20, Call for tickets: 603-783-9077 ext. 282.

Sunday, August 10, 2008
Nashua's 2008 Multicultural Festival, hosted by Livable Walkable Communities; food, music, performances, crafts and more, Ash Street, Nashua, NH; Free admission. Information: 603-589-3087 or visit: www.lwcnashua.com

August 11, 12, 16, 17, 2008
Summer Training to Serve on the Crisis Line
Location: Rape and Domestic Violence Center. Concord, NH
Call: (603) 225-5444 for details or to apply.

Saturday, August 16, 2008, 12 Noon to 8 PM
9th Annual Latino Festival of New Hampshire, Veteran's Park, Manchester, NH - Latin music, folk dances, arts, crafts, ethnic food from different Latin countries and more. Parade starts at 11:00 AM from Victory Park on Chestnut Street, Free Admission; For information visit www.latinosunidosnh.org, or call 603-858-5032.

August 22, 23, 24, 2008 (9 AM - 2 PM, August 24th 9 AM - 3 PM)
NH Taskforce on Women & Recovery
Women's Leadership Training Initiative - Carter House, 1 Bank Street (on the green), Lebanon, NH
For Fees, registration and information: (603) 647-4629 info@nhtwr.org

Saturday, August 23, 2008
African Carribean Festival, Veterans Park, Manchester, NH

Monday, August 25, 2008, 6 PM
Fundraiser for Dress for Success by Southern New Hampshire Women's Business Network, at the Sam Adams Bar at MerchantsAuto.com Stadium, Manchester, Cost: $30 ($20 for members) Organizers ask attendees to bring suits and other work attire for donation to the group.

Saturday, September 6, 2008
People Fest, Veterans Park, Manchester, NH

Friday, October 24, 2008
Southern New Hampshire Women's Business Network, 1st Working Women's Expo, at the Highlander Conference Center, Manchester, contact corissa@buzzprandpromotions.com for exhibit space rates.

Ongoing
Free Monthly Immigration Consultations:
First Come, First Serve. 20 minutes each - Attorneys Corrine Nikolenko, Jeanne S. Brennan Funk, Melanie Chaput, 65 Temple Street, Nashua, NH
Contact:(603) 883-0085 or 769-7335

Ongoing - Fall 2008
Medical Interpretation Training at 2 locations:
Wednesday evenings 5-9 PM in Nashua, NH; Saturdays, 10 AM - 4 PM in Dover, NH contact: Florentina G. Dinu at So. NH Area Health Education Center
Contact:(603) 895-1514 ext. 5, www.snhahec.org