Seph And The Nomads is a 5 member group based in Newfields, New Hampshire. The band has a drive for high energy, placing a strong emphasis on groove, emotion, and authenticity. Stemming from a variety of musical backgrounds, the Nomads’ sound takes influence from rock, metal, rap, funk, blues, and soul.

A free event celebrating Fiber Art—featuring vintage and recycled clothing, along with a vibrant Fiber Art market.

Expect handmade clothing demonstrations, live performances, and some amazing vendors. This marks the first in our Feral Colony series, which combines Local Art, Culture, Education, and Entertainment—creating a space for community connection and deep engagement with the subject matter.

In these heavy times, we aim to create a space not only for relief, but also for sharing and receiving information, ideas, and resources from some of the most inspiring creatives in the community. This is a place where ideas can flow freely, so please bring your thoughts and resources to share!

ACLU NH invites you to join us for a special event with local musicians Dave Talmage and Johanan Ruelas at Newmarket Millspace on June 6th at 6:30pm. They will perform music reflecting their Anglo-American and Mexican cultures and share the stories behind the lyrics.

Through music and storytelling, Heritage & Harmony aims to foster understanding and build community.

There will be complimentary snacks and a cash bar.

Step into the Spotlight at the Broadway Eras Tour!
Hosted by Emily Zentis | Music Directed by Tim Goss

Join us at Millspace Mainstage for a dazzling journey through Broadway’s most iconic eras! From the golden age of Show Boat to the modern magic of Hamilton and everything in between—Rent, Les Misérables, Oklahoma!, Hair, Cabaret, Next to Normal, and more—this high-energy show celebrates the timeless hits and unforgettable stories that made Broadway shine.

Featuring powerhouse performances, glittering visuals, and all your favorite show tunes, this is a night of musical theater you won’t want to miss!
Get ready to sing along, reminisce, and fall in love with Broadway all over again!

The Annual Rec Connect May Mixer and Awards event is hosted by the Newmarket Recreation Department and Newmarket Business Association each year! This particular mixer provides an invaluable opportunity for organizations to hear firsthand about the recent successes and community collaborations that have shaped our beloved town over the past year. During the event you will also hear what’s on the horizon for Newmarket in various capacities such as: capital improvements, master planning, arts, culture, tourism, history, recreation, community programs/events, and much more. This event is an invite only event, and if you are a town official, business owner, or community/organization leader in Newmarket, please reach out to Aimee Gigandet at agigandet@newmarketnh.gov for an invitation!

Big ideas take center stage on Friday, May 23, as the Millspace hosts Small Talk, Big Ideas, a microtalk event spotlighting local visionaries. The event immediately follows the opening reception for State of Mine, an exhibit challenging artists to capture the spirit of the Granite State. The gallery reception begins at 6:30 PM and is free and open to the public. "Small Talk" ticket holders get to vote for the winner of the "State of Mine" art prize. The microtalks start at 8 PM. All proceeds to benefit the Lamprey Arts and Culture Alliance and the Wentworth Cheswill Historical Monument Fund.

Please join us at the Millspace to celebrate the first ever Newmarket Cemetery Restoration Day! Everyone from the public is invited to join us for a fun night of food and history. The Newmarket Historical Society will give an exciting presentation on Pickering Cemetery and the family’s lives during the American Revolution.

Eat, mingle, and spend next week impressing your peers with your local history knowledge! Attendance is free, though donations to the Newmarket Historical Society are appreciated!

You can also donate in the form of a lovely Cemetery Day shirt or sweater by searching for “Newmarket Cemetery Restoration Day 2025” on www.bonfire.com.   

And if you want an even more tangible connection with Newmarket history, please consider volunteering with us to clean up Pickering Cemetery and Burley Cemetery, which are both overgrown and in need of some serious TLC. Volunteers will help by mowing cemetery lawns, pruning branches, pulling up invasive plants, and raking and bagging brush. Cleanup starts at 9 AM, May 17, at Pickering Cemetery, located near 157 Ash Swamp Road, Newmarket. Once work at Pickering is done, we will then work on Burley Cemetery, near 10 Bald Hill Road, Newmarket.

If you want to help out or want more information, please check out our Facebook event page or by email bward@newmarketnh.gov.

Come see Stranger Than Fiction's Level 2 Music Improv and 201 Class show off what they've learned over the past 6 weeks! This showcase will feature both classes as a culmination of their classes.

Vermillon- A band that brings passion, power, and pure magic to every stage they step on.
With a dynamic blend of soul, rock, and high-energy grooves, Vermilion creates a sound that’s as unforgettable as it is electrifying. Whether you’re vibing to heartfelt originals or singing along to iconic covers, every performance is a full experience.

Openers- Rock Bottom and Bigfüt 

Registration is officially open for our first ever Youth Theatre Workshop!

Millspace is offering a one-day youth theatre workshop, on Sunday April 27th, for kids aged 9 to 14. Expect improv, games, and the chance to create something new in the company of other young artists! Attendees will learn performance and improv techniques, in a fun, low-pressure environment, ending the day with a short improv showcase. Whether you’re new to theatre, or a Broadway Baby, this workshop has a spot for you. This program is hosted by local actor and theatre educator, Katherine Cusack.

False Portrait playing at The Millspace!
False Portrait is a band driven by improvisation. Every show, they are blending genres such as Funk, Jazz, Rock, and Prog, creating a new, experimental experience every time. Alongside their original tunes, their cover bands such as Phish, Grateful Dead, Led Zeppelin, Steely Dan, Pink Floyd, and more. With each show being different, you never know what you’re going to get. 

Opening Band..Rambler

Rambler is a small acoustic group comprised mostly of college students from Plymouth, NH. Rambler primarily plays folk/country with songs from many other genres mixed in. Expect easy listening and a good vibe when Rambler is on stage, and always be ready to sing along or dance.

Two Hour Parking is a pop/alternative cover band made up of UNH students opening the night. Playing a mix of current radio hits and fun throwbacks, they’re guaranteed to get you on your feet and start the night off strong. 

Next up, Tumble Over is a new band out of Durham, NH, and is well known for their upbeat music, spanning rock music and all its subgenres. 

Amara, a metal group based out Worcester Polytechnic Institute, is closing out the night. With melt-your-face-off metal, they’re guaranteed to keep you dancing until the end of the night.

Come see the students of Stranger Than Fiction's Advanced Improv show their stuff on stage!

Doors open at 6:30.

Join us for an evening of amazing rock music! Featuring Blowflies, Kucktus, Witches Window, Vermilion, Fabricoh and The Big Sun!

Halloween costumes encouraged!

We round off our Mainstage Cabaret series with night of haunting music, eerie poetry and spine chilling ghost stories. Going live on Halloween Night, It's Serenades in Shadows II, our All Hallows evening by candleight. Featuring the biggest and most talented cast of performers we've had yet. Our Storytellers will thrill you with haunting stories and poetry from the likes of Edgar Allen Poe, Lewis Carrol, Orson Welles and more! And our Serenaders will delight you with songs ranging from chilling showtunes to bone rattling rock tunes. With special performances from our friends at Dive In Productions and the incomperable Lady Ro. And of course, what is Halloween without cotumes? Come dressed in your very best, and you just might win our Costume Contest!

Join us for a night of hilarious comedy benefitting Mary's Dogs (marysdogs.org), a charity pet rescue that rescues around 600 dogs a year from kill shelters!

Hosted by Mark Moccia. Mark is the founder of Moccia Comedy Productions (mocciacomedy.com). As of this writing, Moccia Comedy Productions has raised $80,000 for charities from Boston to Vermont!

Headliner: James Dorsey

After receiving his first D- for conduct in the second grade, James realized school was not his cup of tea and took his “disruptive in class” trademark to the stand-up stage and never looked back! He shares life experiences through high energy, witty act outs and facial expressions. His use of imitations and characters is incredibly vivid and entertaining. James was the national winner of the Catch a New Rising Star competition, the winner of the Plymouth Rock Comedy Festival, Runner Up at the Hoboken Comedy Festival and a semi finalist at the prestigious Boston Comedy Festival. James has been 

featured on the cover of Worcester Magazine, in Pulse Magazine, The Boston Herald, on Spike TV, the MyTV Network and Comcast on Demand Spotlight. James’ performance on stage has been described as “Flawless, smooth and original. A born professional”. James has shared the stage with Jerry Seinfeld, Patrice O’Neal, Jim Gaffigan, Joe Rogan, Gilbert Gottfried, Lenny Clarke,Bryan Callen and Steven Wright. He can be seen in every major comedy club in New England and will remain in your head and heart long after he has made his exit from the stage!!

Also featuring:

Rich DiPippo: Rich is from Newmarket, and has performed at the Millspace, the Stone Church and Throwback Brewery. His four daughters drive him crazy and provide ample material.

Kaile Krenzer: Kaile is an up and coming comedian from Nottingham NH. Currently a student at UNH, Kaile has already made a name for herself performing at Mohegan Sun and all over the seacoast.

Logan O’Brien: Logan is a Boston based comedian who placed third out of one hundred comedians in Laugh Boston’s Massachusetts Funniest Person competition in 2019, and has worked with national headliners such as Big Jay Oakerson, Punkie Johnson, Shane Gillis, and more. He performs regularly at clubs such as the Comedy Connection, Laugh Boston, and Nick’s Comedy Stop. He also co-hosts a podcast, and writes, produces, and acts in online sketches with three other comedians under the name the “South Shore Boyz.”

Come and see Slow Slow Loris with State Vector Collapse, Burial Woods, and Dei Xhrist!

Doors open at 7, show starts at 8.

Live October 12th at the Millspace, UNH’s own Mother Nimbus, Two Hour Parking, and Saguaro! 

Come join us for a night of great music from a diverse mix of genres!

Saguaro plays a blend of rock, blues and country, Two Hour Parking are an indie rock/pop band, and Mother Nimbus are an alternative rock group.

Come witness the true spirit of improv as performers come together after twenty years apart and test their skills in front of an audience!

The Newmarket Library and the Millspace bring you Dorks in Dungeons - an internationally renowned fantasy-improv comedy troupe that brings the table top RPG experience to life in a wild and unpredictable live adventure. Follow our misfit band of Player-Characters in a fantastical journey as they try to make deliveries across the various realms of Continentia. 

Following the traditions of table top Role-Playing Games, Dorks in Dungeons uses long-form improvisation to create memorable and hilarious characters who roll dice and face challenges brought to them by a pit of improv actors. Audience members have the ability to make suggestions and change the fate of our heroes' journey by throwing their all-powerful Re-Roll Tokens on stage!

 Will our heroes be up to the challenges they face? Or will they meet their tragic doom? What will happen?? No one knows! Come uncover the story with us!

On August 31st, Summer Sham returns to the Millspace, brought to you by Stranger than Fiction!

Improvisers from our community come together to compete for the championship belt at this unique theater experience!

Tickets are $12, $15 at the door.

Join us for a night of live music featuring Teething Veils with special guest stars Eternal Slumber and A.Drift!

Join Crash the Net with special guests House Lights, The Graniteers, and Grub Lord for an all ages night of live music at the Millspace!