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Weekend Pulse 6/12-6/14

From live theater and concerts to a summer tent sale and family dance performances, the Monadnock Region offers a full weekend of events.

By Nicole Colson June 12, 2026 1:55 pm
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Metro Services Shoppers, music fans, theatergoers and families will find a variety of events across the Monadnock Region and southeastern Vermont this weekend.

MONADNOCK REGION, N.H. (MyKeeneNow) The weekend calendar is packed with entertainment, shopping, live music and family-friendly activities throughout the Monadnock Region and southeastern Vermont. Here’s a look at what’s happening Friday through Sunday.

Friday, June 12

10-Minute Play Festival
Actors Theatre Playhouse continues its annual 10-Minute Play Festival with a performance at 7:30 p.m. in West Chesterfield. The production features seven short plays selected from more than 300 submissions from playwrights across the country. Additional performances are scheduled throughout June.

Where: Actors Theatre Playhouse, 21 Main St., West Chesterfield
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Admission: $17
More information: www.atplayhouse.org

Saturday, June 13

Ted’s Shoe & Sport Summer Tent Sale
Ted’s Shoe & Sport hosts its annual Summer Tent Sale beginning at 10 a.m. Hundreds of select New Balance shoes will be available for $49.99 while supplies last. Medium, wide and extra-wide sizes will be offered, and shoppers can meet a New Balance sales representative during the event.

Where: Ted’s Shoe & Sport, 115 Main St., Keene
Time: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Admission: Free
More information: www.tedsports.com

Broadway Drag Brunch With Monarchs of Mayhem
Live singing, drag performances and a brunch buffet highlight this Pride-themed event featuring Jasmine D’Lux, Patty Cake, Saucy Sir Loin and Sugar Glo.

Where: SAGES, 6 Flat St., Brattleboro, VT
Time: 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Admission: $35 in advance, $40 at the door
More information: www.sagespub.com

Chocolate Kiss, Pride Edition Featuring DJ Sarah Yetter
DJ Sarah Yetter brings an all-vinyl set to Tavernier Chocolates’ Chocolate Kissa. Special chocolates benefiting Out in the Open will also be available.

Where: Tavernier Chocolates, 128 Main St., Brattleboro, VT
Time: 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Admission: Free (donations accepted)
More information: www.tavernierchocolates.com

Ben Jennings Quartet
The Ben Jennings Quartet returns to Mole Hill Theatre with a blend of jazz and funk. The all-ages performance welcomes families, and children 12 and younger are admitted free.

Where: Leaf Charter School, 6 Baine Way, Alstead
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Admission: $15; children 12 and under free
More information: www.molehillnh.com

Red Solo Cup: A Tribute to Toby Keith
Country music fans can enjoy a tribute performance celebrating the music of Toby Keith, featuring many of his chart-topping hits.

Where: The Park Theatre, 19 Main St., Jaffrey
Time: 7:30 p.m.
More information: www.theparktheatre.org

Legend of Ozzy
The Ozzy Osbourne tribute act takes the stage for an evening of classic heavy metal favorites.

Where: The Clubhouse Bar & Grill, 32 Hastings Court, Suite 1, Charlestown
Time: 9 p.m.
Admission: $17.85
More information:  603-826-3381

Sunday, June 14

Psychic & Healing Fair
Visitors can explore psychic readings, vibrational sound healing and other wellness offerings. Admission is free, with practitioners setting their own fees.

Where: The Earth Magic Shoppe, 39 School St., Hillsborough
Time: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Admission: Free
More information: www.theearthmagicshoppe.com

Creative Dance Festival
MoCo Arts presents performances by young dancers as part of its Creative Dance Festival. Two shows are scheduled Sunday afternoon.

Where: MoCo Arts, 40 Roxbury St., Keene
Times: Noon and 1:30 p.m.
Admission: $15
More information: www.moco.org

10-Minute Play Festival Matinee
The annual short-play showcase returns for a Sunday matinee performance.

Where: Actors Theatre Playhouse, 21 Main St., West Chesterfield
Time: 2 p.m.
Admission: $17
More information: www.atplayhouse.org

Twilight on the Tavern Lawn: High and Loathsome
The free summer concert series continues with High and Loathsome, a quartet blending folk, improvisation, jazz and atmospheric soundscapes. Attendees are encouraged to bring lawn chairs or blankets.

Where: Putney Tavern Lawn, 133 Main St., Putney, VT
Time: 6 p.m.
Admission: Free (donations welcome)
More information: www.nextstagearts.org

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