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'''Everett Arena''' is an indoor [[arena]] in [[Concord, New Hampshire]]. It hosted the [[Northeastern Hockey League]]'s [[Cape Cod Freedoms|New Hampshire Freedoms]] in [[1979]]. The arena held 3,000 people.▼
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| address = 15 Loudon Road
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| opened = {{Start date|1965}}
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▲The '''Douglas N. Everett Arena''' is an indoor [[arena]] in [[Concord, New Hampshire|Concord]]
The arena is owned by the City of Concord and operated by the city's General Services Department. The arena was built in 1965 to designs by [[Manchester, New Hampshire|Manchester]] architects [[Koehler & Isaak]].<ref>Lisa Mausolf, ''Mid 20th Century Architecture in New Hampshire: 1945–1975'' (Concord: New Hampshire Department of Employment Security, 2012)</ref> Operations were taken over by the City in the mid 1980s.
[[Category:Indoor ice hockey venues in the United States]]▼
From mid-September to mid-March the arena holds [[ice skating]] activities such as public skating, stick practice, and hockey games.<ref name=Skating>{{Cite web|title = Concord, NH - Official Website - Skating|url = http://www.concordnh.gov/skating|website = www.concordnh.gov|access-date = 2016-01-21}}</ref><ref name="Adult Leagues">{{Cite web|title = Concord, NH - Official Website - Adult Leagues|url = http://www.concordnh.gov/index.aspx?NID=924|website = www.concordnh.gov|access-date = 2016-01-21}}</ref> From mid-March to mid-September the arena hosts shows and events. [[Roller skating]] is offered June-July.
[[Category:Indoor arenas in the United States]]▼
== Hockey ==
Competitive A-level men's hockey plays on Monday and Tuesday evenings, while B-level men's hockey play on Sunday evenings and Tuesday and Wednesday mornings. For women's hockey, the Nor'easters play Fridays, and the Helicats play Wednesdays. Leagues are run by independent groups.<ref name="Adult Leagues"/>
The Everett Arena hosts five high school hockey teams. On average, teams typically play 10 home games at the arena during the winter season in addition to playoff games at the end of February and the beginning of March. The Everett Arena also hosts the [[New Hampshire Interscholastic Athletic Association|NHIAA]] Semi-Final Tournaments for both the girls' and boys' divisions.<ref>{{Cite web|title = Concord, NH - Official Website - High School Hockey|url = http://www.concordnh.gov/index.aspx?NID=923|website = www.concordnh.gov|access-date = 2016-01-21}}</ref>
The Concord Youth Hockey Association (CYHA) runs youth hockey at the Everett Arena. CYHA offers learn-to-play hockey programs and travel programs for children ages 4 to 18. Programs run from September to March.<ref>{{Cite web|title = Concord, NH - Official Website - Youth Hockey|url = http://www.concordnh.gov/index.aspx?NID=922|website = www.concordnh.gov|access-date = 2016-01-21}}</ref>
== Spring and summer shows ==
When the arena is not an ice rink, dry floor shows and events occur during the spring and summer. The arena is located just east of [[Interstate 93]] at Exit 14. There are {{convert|18000|sqft}} of exhibit space with a {{convert|12|x|12|ft|adj=on}} load-in door and {{convert|45|ft|m|adj=mid|-high}} ceilings. Power and water are available on site for exhibitors. A variety of shows and events are hosted at the arena, including book shows, craft fairs, flea markets, gun shows, home shows, and the Kiwanis Spring Fair.<ref>{{Cite web|title = Concord, NH - Official Website - Spring & Summer Shows|url = http://www.concordnh.gov/index.aspx?NID=925|website = www.concordnh.gov|access-date = 2016-01-21}}</ref>
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[[Category:Sports venues in New Hampshire]]
[[Category:Buildings and structures in Concord, New Hampshire]]
[[Category:Sports in Concord, New Hampshire]]
[[Category:Modernist architecture in New Hampshire]]
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