NH Weekend's Top 5: Abracadabra! Magic auction set for Sunday

Abracadabra! Magic auction set for Sunday

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NEWINGTON — The annual Great Northeast Magic Auction is set for Sunday at the Fox Run Mall, welcoming magicians of all skill levels to buy, sell and trade magic props, books and collectibles. Originally launched in the late 1970s, this event invites both professional and beginner magicians, including non-members this year, to explore a treasure trove of unique items, so long as they take an oath, promising not to reveal any secrets they learn. Admission is $8, with setup and viewing starting at 8 a.

m., and the main event running from 10 a.m.



to 4:30 p.m. More info: See “The Great Northeast Magic Auction” on Facebook.

WARNER — The Warner Historical Society will host the annual Warner Open Doors arts event and shopping tour on Friday and Saturday. Festivities kick off with an Art Walk on Friday from 5 to 7 p.m.

, at the Upton Chandler House Museum, and continue with a reception at MainStreet BookEnds until 8 p.m. The event features fine artists such as Mimi Wiggin, Susan Parmenter and Lucinda McQueen, offering jewelry, paintings, pottery and more for sale.

On Saturday, enjoy artist residencies at the Upton Chandler House Museum from 10 a.m. to 4 p.

m., plus unique local items in the Museum Store. More info: warnerhistorical.

org . NASHUA — Enjoy a night of comedy on Friday as Jimmy Dunn and his Comedy All-Stars hit the stage at the Nashua Center for the Arts, 201 Main St., at 8 p.

m. Known for his role as Moose on the “Frasier” reboot, Dunn will be joined by fellow comedians Frank Santorelli, Jimmy Cash, Ken Rogerson and Andrew Della Volpe. Tickets are $36.

More info: nashuacenterfor thearts.com . MANCHESTER — The New England Reptile Expo, New England’s largest reptile event, is set for Sunday at the DoubleTree Hotel, with doors opening at 9 a.

m. Attendees can explore thousands of reptiles and amphibians for sale, plus a wide selection of supplies for pet care. The event will feature experts, veterinarians and rescue organizations to provide advice on keeping pets healthy and safe, alongside holiday gift options like art, clothing, jewelry and toys for reptile fans.

Tickets are available at the door. More info: reptileexpo.com .

CONCORD — The Capital Center for the Arts, 44 S. Main St., will host “An Evening with Mandy Patinkin & Kathryn Grody” on Friday at 7:30 p.

m. Known for viral social media moments during the COVID shutdown, this dynamic couple will share family stories, professional highlights and insights from over 40 years of marriage. Tickets are priced at $95, $78 and $58.

Doors open at 6:30 p.m. More info: ccanh.

com ..