"Make A Splash-READ!" Children's Summer Reading Program at the Nashua Public Library

From 6/21-7/31, the Nashua Public Library invites children to register and pick up a reading log for the 2010 Summer Reading Program. This year's theme is "Make a Splash - READ!" and will involve fun activities with water through stories, songs, games, and crafts. Stop by the Children's Room desk every week from June 21 to July 31 to receive that week's reading incentive prize. Location: Nashua Public Library, 2 Court St. Nashua. Phone:603.589.4600. Web: www.nashua.lib.nh.us

"Art Under Glass" featuring the Hollis Art Society at 100 Main Street

The members of the Hollis Arts Society will be exhibiting their work to all who pass by the storefront window at 100 Main Street, July 2 - Aug. 31! Coordinated by Meri Goyette, this creative art exhibition space provides local artists an opportunity to expose their artwork to a larger public, and at the same time rejuvenate and enhance vacant cityscapes. Location: 100 Main Street Nashua. Web: 4.bp.blogspot.com+Under+Glass+Poster++small+lr.jpg

Entertainment at Fody's

Fody's offers one of Nashua's most active entertainment schedules with 4 nights of live music and live bands every week - Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday - alongside regular stand-up comedy and cabaret-style theater shows. Check out their website for a listing of events. Location: Fody's Great American Tavern, 9 Clinton Street, Railroad Square, Phone: 577.9015 Web: www.fodystavern.com

Stimulate Friday's Hosted by Danny D at the Amber Room

The Amber Room presents Stimulate Friday's hosted by Danny D. NO COVER BEFORE 10PM/LADIES FREE ALL NIGHT! Arrive before 11pm for your chance to WIN COLD HARD CASH! Drink Prices - too low - to advertise! 1/2 Price VIP Tables if booked through Danny D at 603-521-5672 (excludes Bottle Service) Location: Amber Room 53 High St Phone: 881-9060 Web: www.theamberroomnightlife.com

Karaoke with BIG DON at Slade's Food & Spirits

Every Friday night at Slade's Food & Spirits - "Big Don" DJ Karaoke - Dance Mix until 1 a.m. Location: 4 West Hollis Street, Nashua Phone: 886.1334 Web: www.myspace.com

Basketmaking Classes! Nashua League of NH Craftsmen at Ruth Boland Basketry
9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Every Friday morning, the League of NH Craftsmen at Ruth Boland Basketry offers classes in the open weave tradition. In these classes, students choose which project to work on and progress at their own pace under the guidance and assistance of Ruth Boland. All levels from beginner to advanced are welcome. Location: 98 Main Street Nashua Phone: 595-8233 Web: www.ruthbolandbasketry.com Price: $20, single classes; $60, four week month.

Jelly! in Nashua at Studio 99
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Jelly is a casual co-working event featuring interesting people to talk to, collaborate with, and bounce ideas off of. Bring a laptop, or notebooks, art supplies, or whatever else you might need to get your work done, and a friendly disposition. Enjoy the free wireless internet, comfy seating, and work tables. Location: 115 Main Street (use entrance in back, off of Mechanic St.) Phone: 562.5179 Web: www.studio99nashua.com Cost: $3 for the day

Knit with a Teacher at Ewe'll Love It
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
This is designed to provide help with a project of your choosing and to have some fun. Beginners are welcome! You sign up monthly for one of the following time slots. It's $9/session, based on number of days per month. Location: Ewe'll Love It! 17 Factory St. 578.2630 www.ewellloveit.com

City Hall Plaza Farmer's Market
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Come enjoy some of the best products that buying local has to offer! Get your fresh-picked vegetables, fruits, berries, bread, wine and more right from the source! Dates: Fridays through September 24, 2010. Time: 12pm - 4pm Location: In front of City Hall and Persian Rug Galleries Web: www.downtownnashua.org

Happy Hour @ The Peddler's Daughter
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Every Monday - Friday, 4pm-6pm. Appetizers $2.99 Bud Light Draft 16oz. $2 The Peddler's Daughter, 48 Main St. 821.7535 www.thepeddlersdaughter.com

"Be your own sommalier" at WineNot Boutique
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
WineNot Boutique offers a 6-week 'Be your own sommelier' wine education course (Fridays, 7/9-8/13). JULY 30th TOPIC: Old World & New World! The price includes printed material, wine samples, food samples during the pairing class, and a store discount (excludes artwork. Space is limited and priority is given to those who enroll in for the entire 6 weeks. Call today to make a reservation! Location: 170 Main Street Nashua. Phone: 204.5569. E-mail: nhwinenot@yahoo.com. Price: $210 for entire 6 weeks, $30 per class in July, $50 per class in Aug.

Strolling Musicians at Villa Banca
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Live music while dining; strolling violinist and accordionist Fridays and Saturdays, 7-11 p.m.

Karaoke Night @ American Legion, Coffey Post No. 3,
7:00 PM
Every Friday Night, the American Legion, Coffey Post No. 3 sponsors a Karaoke Night from 7 p.m. - 1 a.m. - NO COVER CHARGE! Location: 11 Court St. Nashua. Phone: 889.9833. No cover charge.

Nashua Public Library's PLAZA PICS at the Greeley Park Bandshell
7:30 PM
The Nashua Public Library presents PLAZA PICS featuring The Wizard of Oz. Pre-show entertainment includes... Y Dance in Motion and the Peacock Players! Location: Greeley Park, Approx. 100 Concord Street, Nashua Rain location: Nashua Public Library Phone: City Parks & Rec. 589.3360 Web: www.gonashua.com

Barry Manilow's "Copacabana" by the Teen Actorsingers at Nashua High South
8:00 PM
"Copacabana" by the Teen Actorsingers presents the story of Lola as told through the eyes of Stephen, a present day aspiring songwriter whose imagination takes him back to a time when "music and passion were always in fashion." Performances on Friday July 30 at 8 pm and Saturday July 31 at 2pm & 8pm. ***Due to an air conditioning malfunction at the Court Street Theater, Copacabana will now be performed at the Nashua High School South Auditorium*** Location: Nashua High School South Auditorium, 36 Riverside Dr. Nashua. Phone: 320-1870, tickets. 889-9691, info. Web: www.actorsingers.org

City Arts Nashua Fundraiser at Studio 99
8:00 PM - 11:00 PM
An exciting evening of jazz with the Ben Geyer Ensemble, wine, hors d'oeuvres, and chocolate to support City Arts Nashua's 2010 Artwalk! Location: 115 Main Street (use entrance in back, off of Mechanic St.) Phone: 562.5179 Web: www.studio99nashua.com Tickets: $25

Wild Guy's Karaoke at Margarita's
8:30 PM
Every Friday at 8:30pm come sing your heart out with Margarita's & Wild Guys Karaoke. Sponsored by Harpoon Brewery. Location: Margarita's, 1 Nashua Dr. Phone: 603.883.0996 Web: www.margs.com

Live Music at Martha's Exchange
10:00 PM
On Friday and Saturdays, Live band playing top 40's music! Location: Martha's Exchange Restaurant & Brewing Co. 185 Main Street Phone: 883.8781 Web: www.marthas-exchange.com