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Lakes-Region Tourism and Sightseeing
The scenery alone is often more than enough for someone interested in planning a visit to the Lakes Region, but for those who really like to pack a vacation full of activities, there are countless attractions and things to do. It would takes years to even attempt to take advantage of everything that the Lakes Region has to offer, but after your first visit, you'll likely want to come back frequently. The only thing about the attractions you won't like is having to decide which one to tackle first!  Skip to Best Time to Visit. View Map.


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Create a Needle Felted Fairy Door with Patsy Frasier
Create a Needle Felted Fairy Door with Patsy Frasier things to do on a rainy day in Lakes-Region, NH
This Weekend, Apr 27, 2024 (Saturday) Art event in Meredith, NH USA

Learn the fun and exciting craft of needle felting. Join artist Patsy Frasier at the Meredith Fine Craft Gallery on Saturday, April 27th, from 10 am to 1 pm for a Needle Felted Fairy Door class. We all need a little whimsy.


Create a Needle Felted Shadow Box with Patsy Frasier
Create a Needle Felted Shadow Box with Patsy Frasier things to do on a rainy day in Lakes-Region, NH
Jul 20, 2024 (Saturday) Art event in Meredith, NH USA

Learn the craft of needle felting. Join artist Patsy Frasier at the League of NH Craftsmen – Meredith Fine Craft Gallery on Saturday, July 20th, 2024 from 10 am to 1 pm for a Needle Felted Shadow Box class. Focus on fun while needle felting a 5X5 shadow box that can sit on a shelf or hang on the wall.

Durgin Covered Bridge
Durgin Covered Bridge
Scenic in Center Sandwich, NH USA

The first bridge constructed at this site was built to replace the ford, located nearly a quarter mile upstream. The ford carried the heavy traffic of bygone days across the river.

Fabric Landscape Collage with Cheryl Miller
Fabric Landscape Collage with Cheryl Miller things to do on a rainy day in Lakes-Region, NH
Next Month, May 15, 2024 (Wednesday) Art event in Meredith, NH USA

Learn to create a fabric landscape collage. Join us at the League of NH Craftsmen – Meredith Fine Craft Gallery on Wednesday, May 15th, 2024 from 10 am - 3 pm for a Fabric Landscape Collage Class with juried artist Cheryl Miller.

Fabric Landscape Collage with Cheryl Miller
Fabric Landscape Collage with Cheryl Miller things to do on a rainy day in Lakes-Region, NH
Aug 25, 2024 (Sunday) Art event in Meredith, NH USA

Learn to make a fabric landscape collage. Join us at the League of NH Craftsmen – Meredith Fine Craft Gallery on Sunday, August 25th, 2024 from 12 pm - 5 pm for a Fabric Landscape Collage Class with juried artist Cheryl Miller.


Feather Wool Tree with Jean Reed
Feather Wool Tree with Jean Reed things to do on a rainy day in Lakes-Region, NH
Aug 10, 2024 (Saturday) Art event in Meredith, NH USA

Learn to craft your own feather wool tree. Join us at the League of NH Craftsmen – Meredith Fine Craft Gallery on Saturday, August 10th 2024 from 9 am until 4 pm for a Feather Wool Tree Workshop with juried artist Jean Reed.

Flower & Leaf Pendants with Joy Raskin
Flower & Leaf Pendants with Joy Raskin things to do on a rainy day in Lakes-Region, NH
Jul 13, 2024 (Saturday) Art event in Meredith, NH USA

Learn to make flower & leaf inspired pendant necklaces. Join us at the League of NH Craftsmen – Meredith Fine Craft Gallery on Saturday, July 13th, 2024 from 10:30 am – 4:30 pm for a Flower & Leaf Pendants Class with juried artist Joy Raskin. In this class, students will make delightful and fun flower and leaf pendants.

Foam Block Printing with Bill Mitchell
Foam Block Printing with Bill Mitchell things to do on a rainy day in Lakes-Region, NH
Father's Day Weekend, Jun 15, 2024 (Saturday) Art event in Meredith, NH USA

Learn the art of foam block printing. Join us at the League of NH Craftsmen – Meredith Fine Craft Gallery on Saturday, June 15th, 2024 from 10:30 am – 1:30 pm for a Foam Block Printing Basics Class with juried artist William Mitchell.

Franklin Opera House
Franklin Opera House things to do on a rainy day in Lakes-Region, NH
Theatre in Franklin, NH USA

A performance venue for artistic, theatrical and musical productions of various genres. Located in downtown Franklin in the historic Opera House building, built in 1893, the Opera House features a beautiful curved balcony with unobstructed views of the stage.


Gnome? Sure I Gnome with Patsy Frasier
Gnome? Sure I Gnome with Patsy Frasier things to do on a rainy day in Lakes-Region, NH
Aug 18, 2024 (Sunday) Art event in Meredith, NH USA

Learn to make a needle felted gnome. Join artist Patsy Frasier at the League of NH Craftsmen - Meredith Fine Craft Gallery on Sunday, August 18th, 2024 from 10 am to 1 pm for a Needle Felted Gnome class. If you haven’t felted a Gnome yet you won’t want to miss this.

Hummingbird Ornament Needle Felting with Libby Mortensen
Hummingbird Ornament Needle Felting with Libby Mortensen things to do on a rainy day in Lakes-Region, NH
Jun 23, 2024 (Sunday) Art event in Meredith, NH USA

Learn to make a needle felted hummingbird ornament. Join us at the League of NH Craftsmen – Meredith Fine Craft Gallery on Sunday, June 23rd, 2024 from 10:30 am – 4:00 pm for a Hummingbird Ornament Needle Felting Workshop with juried artist Libby Mortensen.

IHOP
IHOP
Casual Dining restaurant in Rochester, NH USA

IHOP at 160 Washington St Rochester, NH Dine at IHOP® on Washington St in Rochester, the home of pancakes and delicious breakfast, lunch & dinner near you with breakfast delivery, breakfast takeout and catering available. View hours, specials or order online.

Make a Felted Witch with Patsy Frasier
Make a Felted Witch with Patsy Frasier things to do on a rainy day in Lakes-Region, NH
Recreation in Meredith, NH USA

Join artist Patsy Frasier for a needle felting class Meredith, NH; Join us on Saturday, October 7th from 10 to 1:00 to create a felted witch or warlock with Patsy Frasier. In this workshop, students will be guided through the process of needle felting to create their own little witch and get into the Halloween spirit.

Make a Needle Felted Christmas Ornament
Make a Needle Felted Christmas Ornament things to do on a rainy day in Lakes-Region, NH
Recreation in Meredith, NH USA

Join Patsy Frasier for a Class Join artist Patsy Frasier for a class on Saturday, November 4th from 10 am to 1 pm. In this class, you will make 3 different ornaments: a cookie-cutter gingerbread man, a 3D toy soldier, and a bauble, all approximately 3" in size.

Make a Picfolio with Gay Ayers
Make a Picfolio with Gay Ayers things to do on a rainy day in Lakes-Region, NH
Recreation in Meredith, NH USA

Join artist Gay Ayers to create a Picfolio picture book A Pic-folio is an accordion book, using paper folded in a particular way that will accommodate 10 photos. They are held together with a ribbon.

Make a Silver Ring with Bezel Setting
Make a Silver Ring with Bezel Setting things to do on a rainy day in Lakes-Region, NH
Recreation in Meredith, NH USA

Join artist Joy Raskin to make a ring In this workshop, you will make a silver ring band out of wire or sheet metal, then you will make a bezel to set a cabochon stone. Bezel will be soldered to ring, and then cabochon will be set, and ring polished.

Oak Hill Golf Course
Oak Hill Golf Course
Golf in Meredith, NH USA

Oak Hill Golf Course located on Pease Rd in Meredith is a beautiful 9 Hole Public Course that caters to players of all abilities. Short enough to not intimidate the beginning golfer, yet tight enough to challenge the experienced one.

Outdoor ESCAPES New Hampshire, LLC
Outdoor ESCAPES New Hampshire, LLC things to do on a rainy day in Lakes-Region, NH
Recreation in Freedom, NH USA

Guided adventures, nature tours, outdoor education all year! Get into nature with our year-round custom guided outdoor adventures in New Hampshire.

Painting With Wool with Patsy Frasier
Painting With Wool with Patsy Frasier things to do on a rainy day in Lakes-Region, NH
Jun 08, 2024 (Saturday) Art event in Meredith, NH USA

Learn the art of needle felting to create beautiful images. Join artist Patsy Frasier at the League of NH Craftsmen – Meredith Fine Craft Gallery on Saturday, June 8th, 2024 from 10 am to 1 pm for a Painting With Wool class. Enjoy the magic of layering wool onto a felt canvas to create a beautiful painting.

Pen Pals - Needle Felted Pen Toppers with Patsy Frasier
Pen Pals - Needle Felted Pen Toppers with Patsy Frasier things to do on a rainy day in Lakes-Region, NH
Next Weekend, May 05, 2024 (Sunday) Art event in Meredith, NH USA

Learn the art of needle felting to create pen toppers. Join artist Patsy Frasier at the League of NH Craftsmen – Meredith Fine Craft Gallery on Sunday, May 5th, 2024 from 10 am to 1 pm for a Needle Felted Pen Toppers class. A simple felting technique turns a pen into a personalized gift for yourself or someone special.

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Best Time to Visit Lakes-Region


The best time to visit Lakes-Region, New Hampshire is in the summer and fall. Summer temperatures are mild with averages in the mid 60's and highs in the upper 70's. Nights are cool with lows in the mid 50's. Fall temperatures are cold with averages in the low 40's and highs in the low 50's. Fall nights are cold with lows in the low 30's.

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Monthly Temperatures in Lakes-Region


Month Low Avg High
January 9.5 19.4 29.2
February 11.3 22.4 33.5
March 21.9 32.2 42.5
April 33.3 43.8 54.3
May 44.6 56.0 67.4
June 54.4 65.3 76.2
July 59.9 70.8 81.6
August 58.4 69.2 79.9
September 49.8 60.5 71.1
October 38.3 48.8 59.3
November 29.7 38.0 46.3
December 18.1 26.2 34.2

Destinations in and around Lakes-Region to Visit



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Burlington, VT
(88.0 miles )




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