Cultural Events

Monadnock Music SeriesMonadnock Chorus and Orchestra Apple Hill Chamber PlayersPeterborough Players   • Temple BandAmos Fortune Series Monadnock Summer LyceumMonadnock Folklore Society • Community Theaters in Antrim, Francestown, Peterborough and Temple • Crimson and Grey Cultural Series at Franklin Pierce University • Raylynmor Opera • Concerts in the Park in Hancock, Jaffrey and Peterborough

Monadnock Region Attractions

Peterborough Historical Museum •  Historical Societies •  MacDowell Colony •  Cathedral of the Pines •  Shieling Forest •  Harris Center for Conservation EducationFrye's Measure Mill •  Sharon Arts Center  • Peterborough Art - Academy & Gallery

Especially for Children

Adams Playground Andy's Summer PlayhouseCircus SmirkusThe Friendly FarmNew Hampshire Dance InstituteThe Peterborough Players - Second Company • Northern Lights Dance Theater • Children in the Arts Day which includes a Giant Puppet Parade • Peterborough Art Academy - Summer Art Camp • KindermusikMonadnock Performing Arts AcademySilver Lining Circus Camp

 

 

 

 

 

Parks

 Greenfield State Park •  Miller State ParkMonadnock State Park •  Rhododendron State Park •  Edward MacDowell Dam

Transportation

Main Highways
Route 101, East and West
Route 202, NE and SW

Airports

Jaffrey, Keene, Manchester, and Boston

Bus Services, Keene;

Vermont Transit Lines (Greyhound)

Climate

Prevailing Winds - West
Normal Temperatures: Summer; 78° F, Winter; 20° F
Normal Precipitation:
Summer Rain 20", Winter Snow 55"