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Friday, Feb. 19

Made in New Hampshire. At the Capitol Center for the Arts, 8 p.m. Located at 44 South Main St., Concord. Tickets $47 - $15. For tickets or more information call 225-1111 or visit www.ccanh.com.

Monday, Feb. 22 to Friday, Feb. 26

It’s a Jungle Out There Winter Vacation Art Camp for Kids. At Currier Museum, 150 Ash St., Manchester, full or half-day. Students will explore the themes of the jungle. Jungle adventure will include a special performance by storyteller and folksinger Tim Van Egmond. Full day tuition: $250. Half day tuition: $140. After camp care is available from 3 to 4 p.m. for an additional $25. For more information or to register call call 669-6144 ext. 108 or visit www.currier.org.

Winter Vacation Art Intensive for Teens. At Currier Museum, 150 Ash St., Manchester, ages 14 to 18. Working from still-life, interior, and figurative subject matter, students in this class will be challenged to draw “big” incorporating issues of space, form, texture and light into the framework of large drawings. This class is designed for high school aged students who want to produce work for their college portfolio, and want to know what a college level class feels like. For more information or to register call 669-6144 ext. 108 or visit www.currier.org.

Friday, March 12

Peking Acrobats. At the Capitol Center for the Arts, 7:30 p.m. Located at 44 South Main St., Concord. Tickets $34.50, $24.50, $12.50. For tickets or more information call 225-1111 or visit www.ccanh.com.

Saturday, March 13

Books Alive! Literacy Event Meet Olivia.  At Children’s Museum of New Hampshire, Dover,  10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Museum staff will read stories throughout the day, and costumed character Olivia will make frequent appearance to meeting children and exchange hugs or high fives. All Books Alive activities are included in regular admission: $8 for adults & children, $7 for seniors, and free for children under age 1 and museum members. Located at 6 Washington St. For more information call 742-2002 or visit www.childrens-museum.org.

Saturday, March 20

Harlem Globetrotters.  At Verizon Wireless Arena, Manchester, 7 p.m. Located at 55 Elm St. Tickets $121; $25. For tickets or more information call 800-745-3000 or visit www.verizonwirelessarena.com.

Sunday, March 21

Harlem Globetrotters.  At Verizon Wireless Arena, Manchester, 2 p.m. Located at 55 Elm St. Tickets $121; $25. For tickets or more information call 800-745-3000 or visit www.verizonwirelessarena.com.

Tuesday, March 9

Riverdance. At  Verizon Wireless Arena, 7:30 p.m. Tickets $75, $55, $35. Located at 555 Elm St., Manchester. For more information or to purchase tickets call 800-745-3000 or visit www.ticketmaster.com.

Wednesday, April 14

Smucker’s Stars on Ice. At Verizon Wireless Arena, Manchester, 7 p.m. Located at 55 Elm St. Tickets $136; $26. For tickets or more information call 800-745-3000 or visit www.verizonwirelessarena.com.

Monday, April 19

Most Valuable Player. At the Capitol Center for the Arts, 10 a.m. and noon. Located at 44 South Main St., Concord. Tickets $7. For tickets or more information call 225-1111 or visit www.ccanh.com.

Saturday, May 8

Circus Incognitus. At The Music Hall, Portsmouth, 2 p.m. Tickets are $22, $17. Located at 28 Chestnut St. For more information or tickets call 436-2400 or visit www.themusichall.org.

Books Alive! Meet Clifford.  At Children’s Museum of New Hampshire, Dover, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Museum staff will read Clifford stories throughout the day, and costumed character Clifford will make frequent appearance to meeting children and exchange hugs or high fives. All Books Alive activities are included in regular admission: $8 for adults & children, $7 for seniors, and free for children under age 1 and museum members. Located at 6 Washington St. For more information call 742-2002 or visit www.childrens-museum.org.

Sunday, May 9

Mother’s Day.  At Children’s Museum of New Hampshire, Dover, noon to 5 p.m.  All mothers and grandmothers admitted free, with special gift-making activity available for kids. Located at 6 Washington St. For more information call 742-2002 or visit www.childrens-museum.org.

Sunday, June 20

Father’s Day. At Children’s Museum of New Hampshire, Dover, noon to 5 p.m. All fathers and grandfathers admitted free, with special gift-making activity available for kids. Located at 6 Washington St. For more information call 742-2002 or visit www.childrens-museum.org.

Wednesday, Aug. 11

Annual Teddy Bear Clinic.  At Children’s Museum of New Hampshire, Dover, 10 a.m. to noon, tea party, noon to 12:30 p.m. Children are invited to bring their favorite stuffed pal for a health check-up with volunteer health professionals, followed by a tea party with healthy snacks. All activities included with regular paid admission: $8 adults/children, $7 seniors, children under age 1 admitted free. Located at 6 Washington St. For more information call 742-2002 or visit www.childrens-museum.org.

Sunday, Sept. 26

Museum’s 27th Birthday Celebration. At Children’s Museum of New Hampshire, Dover, noon to 5 p.m. The Children’s Museum will celebrate its 27th birthday with a full day of festivities, party games and treats. All activities included with regular paid admission: $8 adults/children, $7 seniors, children under age 1 admitted free. Located at 6 Washington St. For more information call 742-2002 or visit www.childrens-museum.org.

Saturday, Oct. 30

Not-So-Spooky Spectacular. At Children’s Museum of New Hampshire, Dover, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tour the museum’s decorated Bat Cave, go trick-or-treating throughout the museum, and try super science experiments with the Wacky Scientist. All activities included with regular paid admission: $8 adults/children, $7 seniors, children under age 1 admitted free.  Located at 6 Washington St. For more information call 742-2002 or visit www.childrens-museum.org.

Friday, Dec. 31, 2010

Family New Year’s Eve Celebration.  At Children’s Museum of New Hampshire, Dover, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Ring in 2011 with the whole family at this special daytime celebration, featuring several “countdowns to midnight” with glitter ball drop, noisemakers, party hats and ginger ale toasts. All activities included with regular paid admission: $8 adults/children, $7 seniors, children under age 1 admitted free. Located at 6 Washington St. For more information call 742-2002 or visit www.childrens-museum.org.

To list an event in Let’s Go family calendar, send announcements by e-mail to jdiver@eagletribune.com, or call 978-946-2247.