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Rosh Hashanah (Jewish)

NH, United States

Rosh Hashanah is known as the Jewish New Year. Rosh Hashanah starts on the first day of Tishri, which is the seventh month in the Jewish calendar, and may last for two days. It is marked by the blowing of the shofar, and begins the ten days of penitence culminating in Yom Kippur.

Manchester – Vigil to Support Immigrants

Norris Cotton Federal Building 275 Chestnut St., Manchester, NH, United States

Immigration Vigil/check-ins to support immigrants in Manchester When: Oct 1st Time: 9am Location: Norris Cotton Federal Building 275 Chestnut Street, Manchester

Portsmouth – Finding Refuge: Crossroads Film Series- Anote’s Ark

Portsmouth Public Library 175 Parrott Ave, Portsmouth, United States

Registration General Admission Finding Refuge: Crossroads Film and Discussion Series Anote's Ark Tuesday, October 1st, 6PM Portsmouth Public Library 175 Parrott Avenue, Portsmouth, NH 03801 Tickets are free for the public, but space is limited. Reserve your tickets today! About Anote's Ark What happens when your nation is swallowed by the sea? With the harsh […]

Free

Webinar – Understanding Today’s Immigration Policy Landscape

NH, United States

A host of immigration rule and policy changes in recent years – and their confusing implementation status – have led to growing community concerns, fears, and uncertainties. Staying current in this rapidly changing immigration policy environment is an ongoing challenge for local leaders. Please join Welcoming America for a comprehensive update on today’s federal immigration […]

Free

Concord – 2019 Bill of Rights Awards Dinner

ACLU of New Hampshire 18 Low Ave, Concord, NH, United States

The American Civil Liberties Union of New Hampshire is pleased to invite you to our 2019 Bill of Rights Awards Dinner. Please join us for a memorable evening of celebration and inspiration as we come together to honor the work of individuals and organizations standing up for basic civil rights and liberties. Invite your civil […]

Dussehra (Hindu)

NH, United States

Dussehra (Vijayadashami, Vijaya Dashami, Dasahara, Dasara, Dashain) is a major Hindu festival that celebrates the victory of good over evil. it is celebrated at the end of Navratri every year. Dussehra is observed for different reasons and celebrated differently in various parts of the world.

Yom Kippur (Jewish)

NH, United States

Yom Kippur is a Jewish holiday known as the Day of Atonement. Many people of Jewish faith spend the day fasting and praying. The theme centers on atonement and repentance. Yom Kippur is on the 10th day of the month of Tishrei (or Tishri) in the Jewish calendar.

Nashua – Free Immigration Advice at Library

Nashua Public Library 2 Court Street, Nashua, NH, United States

United States Citizenship and Immigration Services Open House Wednesdays Oct. 9 and Dec. 4 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM Nashua Public Library Visit the Nashua Public Library between 9:30 AM and 11:30 AM on Wednesday Oct. 9 or Dec. 4 and meet with an officer from U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services to get your questions […]

Free

Indigenous People’s Day

NH, United States

The second Monday of October annually marks Columbus Day in many parts the United States but not all states or regions follow this observance. Instead, they celebrate other events on the day. For example, South Dakota's official holiday on this date is Native Americans' Day, while parts of California celebrate Indigenous People's Day.