🎨🎶Free First Friday at the Belknap Mill Museum
Kick Off Your Weekend with Art, Music & History!
Friday, June 6 | Free Admission All Day (12–8 PM)
Celebrate creativity and community at the historic Belknap Mill! Enjoy a full day of inspiring experiences:
Art Exhibition: See the work of Grace Howe with her vibrant solo show UnScripted. This gallery features a dynamic portfolio of photography, filmmaking, writing, and collected works—plus interactive projects that invite you to explore the creative mind behind it all.
Live Music in Rotary Park: Tap your toes to the smooth, swingin’ sounds of the Freese Brothers Big Band! Celebrating 44 years of performance and education, this 21-piece band brings the Great American Songbook to life.
Explore History: Wander the museum at your own pace and uncover the fascinating heritage of the Belknap Mill. Visit our NEW exhibit space and bridal room on the 4th floor!
What to Bring: A blanket or lawn chair, your friends and family, and a love for local culture.
Admission: Free all day!
Thank you to our First Friday sponsors: Laconia Putnam Fund, Lakes Region Community College, and Lakes Media.