Country line dancing, comedy, family friendly dance party: Things to do in Seacoast
This weekend brings a variety of things to do. Head to the Rockingham Ballroom for Country Nite with 603 Line Dance, learn rug hooking at the Word Barn, take the family to 3S Artspace for a dance party or hit up a comedy show at McCue's Comedy Club.
Read on for a look at things to do:
Country Nite with 603 Line Dance
What: Lessons followed by requests and open dancing. Instructors will keep you dancing to mix of country, pop, rock, and funk.
When: Friday, Jan. 12, 7-11 p.m.
Where: The Rockingham Ballroom, 22 Ash Swamp Road, Newmarket
Cost: $15
More info: rockinballroom.club
Celebrating Burst & Bloom at The Dance Hall
What: Burst & Bloom is a small, independent record label and book publisher based in Kittery and Bath, Maine.
When: Friday, Jan. 12, 7:30-10 p.m.
Where: The Dance Hall, 7 Walker St., Kittery, Maine
Cost: $17 to $22
More info: thedancehallkittery.org
Marcus Rezak 'Guitar Head' album release
What: Guitar virtuoso Marcus Rezak performs.
When: Friday, Jan. 12, 9 p.m.
Where: The Stone Church, 5 Granite St., Newmarket
Cost: $15
More info: stonechurchrocks.com
Rug Hooking workshop at The Word Barn
What: Rug hooking workshop for all skill levels.
When: Saturday, Jan. 13, noon-1:30 p.m.
Where: The Word Barn, 66 Newfields Road, Exeter
Cost: $45
More info: thewordbarn.com
Rollercoaster: A family-friendly dance party
What: Rollercoaster is a dance party for parents and their kids featuring music you listened to before Cocomelon invaded your speakers.
When: Saturday, Jan. 13, 2-4 p.m.
Where: 3S Artspace, 319 Vaughan St., Portsmouth
Cost: Free to $15
More info: 3sarts.org
Ace Aceto at McCue’s Comedy Club
What: Ace Aceto performs.
When: Saturday, Jan. 13, 8-9:30 p.m.
Where: McCue’s Comedy Club, 580 Portsmouth Traffic Circle, Portsmouth
Cost: $20
More info: mccuescomedyclub.com
Caitlin Peluffo at The Music Hall Lounge
What: Caitlin Peluffo is a New York-based comedian who has appeared on Comedy Central and late-night TV.
When: Saturday, Jan. 13, 8:30-9:45 p.m.
Where: The Music Hall Lounge, 131 Congress St., Portsmouth
Cost: $22 to $32
More info: themusichall.org
Morgan Gallery presents: Maine’s Most Eastern Edge
What: Maine’s Most Eastern Edge, a show of paintings by Shawn Pelech and JoAnn Portalupi and photographs by Ralph Fletcher will be exhibited at The Morgan Gallery inside the Kittery Community Center.
When: Sunday, Jan. 14, 2-4 p.m.
Where: The Morgan Gallery, 120 Rogers Road, Kittery, Maine
Cost: Free
More info: kitterycommunitycenter.org
Claudia and Some Familiar Faces at The Press Room
What: Claudia and Some Familiar Faces is a five-piece swing band from here in the Seacoast. They play American jazz standards and original tunes.
When: Sunday, Jan. 14, 6-9 p.m.
Where: The Press Room, 77 Daniel St., Portsmouth
Cost: $15
More info: pressroomnh.com
This article originally appeared on Portsmouth Herald: Country line dancing, comedy: Things to do in Seacoast
