CLUB EVENTS

Weekly Club Breakfast: Pressed Bedford
Every Wednesday, weather permitting, we gather at Pressed Café, located in the charming town of Bedford, NH, for a delightful morning of coffee, delicious food, and engaging conversation. This informal meet-up is an excellent opportunity for newcomers and seasoned ham radio enthusiasts to introduce themselves, share experiences, and connect with fellow hobbyists.

Seacoast Amateur Radio Flea Market
The Port City Amateur Radio Club hosts an annual hamfest and flea market in April at the Saint James Masonic Lodge on 77 Tide Mill Road, Hampton, NH. Admission is $5 per person and children under 12 are admitted free. There are hourly door prize drawings as well as a grand prize drawing. All ticket holders are eligible to win, additional prize drawing tickets may be purchased for $5 each.
We have indoor and outdoor table space available and pre-registration is recommended. You can purchase table space using the seller’s application found at the bottom of this page.

Weekly Club Breakfast: Pressed Bedford
Every Wednesday, weather permitting, we gather at Pressed Café, located in the charming town of Bedford, NH, for a delightful morning of coffee, delicious food, and engaging conversation. This informal meet-up is an excellent opportunity for newcomers and seasoned ham radio enthusiasts to introduce themselves, share experiences, and connect with fellow hobbyists.


VE Exam Session
In-Person VE Amateur Radio Testing Session details are available on our “Get Licensed” page.

10-meter monthly net April
The net occurs on the second Monday of every month at 28.485 MHz USB (+/- a few kHz to account for interference). All licensed hams are welcome to participate in the technician portion of the band.

Weekly Club Breakfast: Pressed Bedford
Every Wednesday, weather permitting, we gather at Pressed Café, located in the charming town of Bedford, NH, for a delightful morning of coffee, delicious food, and engaging conversation. This informal meet-up is an excellent opportunity for newcomers and seasoned ham radio enthusiasts to introduce themselves, share experiences, and connect with fellow hobbyists.

Weekly Club Breakfast: Pressed Bedford
Every Wednesday, weather permitting, we gather at Pressed Café, located in the charming town of Bedford, NH, for a delightful morning of coffee, delicious food, and engaging conversation. This informal meet-up is an excellent opportunity for newcomers and seasoned ham radio enthusiasts to introduce themselves, share experiences, and connect with fellow hobbyists.

Weekly Club Breakfast: Pressed Bedford
Every Wednesday, weather permitting, we gather at Pressed Café, located in the charming town of Bedford, NH, for a delightful morning of coffee, delicious food, and engaging conversation. This informal meet-up is an excellent opportunity for newcomers and seasoned ham radio enthusiasts to introduce themselves, share experiences, and connect with fellow hobbyists.


VE Exam Session
In-Person VE Amateur Radio Testing Session details are available on our “Get Licensed” page.

VE Exam Session
In-Person VE Amateur Radio Testing Session details are available on our “Get Licensed” page.

Weekly Club Breakfast: Pressed Bedford
Every Wednesday, weather permitting, we gather at Pressed Café, located in the charming town of Bedford, NH, for a delightful morning of coffee, delicious food, and engaging conversation. This informal meet-up is an excellent opportunity for newcomers and seasoned ham radio enthusiasts to introduce themselves, share experiences, and connect with fellow hobbyists.

Weekly Club Breakfast: Pressed Bedford
Every Wednesday, weather permitting, we gather at Pressed Café, located in the charming town of Bedford, NH, for a delightful morning of coffee, delicious food, and engaging conversation. This informal meet-up is an excellent opportunity for newcomers and seasoned ham radio enthusiasts to introduce themselves, share experiences, and connect with fellow hobbyists.

CVRC 2025 Ham Radio Indoor Flea Market
CVRC 2025 Ham Radio Indoor Flea Market
Sunday, March 16th, 2025

March Monthly Meeting: TECH NIGHT
Tech Night!
Featuring Mestastic See our website for more details on this event.

Weekly Club Breakfast: Pressed Bedford
Every Wednesday, weather permitting, we gather at Pressed Café, located in the charming town of Bedford, NH, for a delightful morning of coffee, delicious food, and engaging conversation. This informal meet-up is an excellent opportunity for newcomers and seasoned ham radio enthusiasts to introduce themselves, share experiences, and connect with fellow hobbyists.

10-meter monthly net March
The net occurs on the second Monday of every month at 28.485 MHz USB (+/- a few kHz to account for interference). All licensed hams are welcome to participate in the technician portion of the band.

Weekly Club Breakfast: Pressed Bedford
Every Wednesday, weather permitting, we gather at Pressed Café, located in the charming town of Bedford, NH, for a delightful morning of coffee, delicious food, and engaging conversation. This informal meet-up is an excellent opportunity for newcomers and seasoned ham radio enthusiasts to introduce themselves, share experiences, and connect with fellow hobbyists.

Weekly Club Breakfast: Pressed Bedford
Every Wednesday, weather permitting, we gather at Pressed Café, located in the charming town of Bedford, NH, for a delightful morning of coffee, delicious food, and engaging conversation. This informal meet-up is an excellent opportunity for newcomers and seasoned ham radio enthusiasts to introduce themselves, share experiences, and connect with fellow hobbyists.

Weekly Club Breakfast: Pressed Bedford
Every Wednesday, weather permitting, we gather at Pressed Café, located in the charming town of Bedford, NH, for a delightful morning of coffee, delicious food, and engaging conversation. This informal meet-up is an excellent opportunity for newcomers and seasoned ham radio enthusiasts to introduce themselves, share experiences, and connect with fellow hobbyists.


Weekly Club Breakfast: Pressed Bedford
Every Wednesday, weather permitting, we gather at Pressed Café, located in the charming town of Bedford, NH, for a delightful morning of coffee, delicious food, and engaging conversation. This informal meet-up is an excellent opportunity for newcomers and seasoned ham radio enthusiasts to introduce themselves, share experiences, and connect with fellow hobbyists.

10-meter monthly net February
The net occurs on the second Monday of every month at 28.485 MHz USB (+/- a few kHz to account for interference). All licensed hams are welcome to participate in the technician portion of the band.

Weekly Club Breakfast: Pressed Bedford
Every Wednesday, weather permitting, we gather at Pressed Café, located in the charming town of Bedford, NH, for a delightful morning of coffee, delicious food, and engaging conversation. This informal meet-up is an excellent opportunity for newcomers and seasoned ham radio enthusiasts to introduce themselves, share experiences, and connect with fellow hobbyists.

10-meter monthly net January
The net occurs on the second Monday of every month at 28.485 MHz USB (+/- a few kHz to account for interference). All licensed hams are welcome to participate in the technician portion of the band.

VE Exam Session
In-Person VE Amateur Radio Testing Session details are available on our “Get Licensed” page.

January Monthly Meeting
The Boston Marathon Bombing and Ham Radio’s Role Before and After
Presenter: Howard Chain (K9NPD)

Winter Field Day 2025: Planning
Join us for the 2025 WFD Planning Meeting of Granite State Amateur Radio! We are excited to see both new and familiar faces as we come together to make some contacts and play radio!

GSARA : Science Bonanza EXPO
It's that time of year again for the fun, interactive, educational 4-H Science Bonanza! This December 14th, from 9 a.m. to 12:30 pm, youth ages 5-11 are welcome at this day filled with activities that fuel their interest in science, technology, engineering and math. Teams of educators will help your little ones safely learn about electricity, create a new invention, control a robot, become a wildlife detective, and so much more! Our youngest participants will explore science activities geared to their level. The Expo will again be filled with displays from local STEM education organizations. Adults are required to stay with their 5-7yo participant.

GSARA Holiday Party & Yankee Swap
This is our Annual Holiday Member Party. We will be meeting at the Bedford HS Library. Please bring some of your favorite finger foods to share and if you want to participate in the Yankee Swap gift.
Any questions please contact n1jur@gsara.org

10-meter monthly net October
The net occurs on the second Monday of every month at 28.485 MHz USB (+/- a few kHz to account for interference). All licensed hams are welcome to participate in the technician portion of the band.

160 Meter CW POTA Park US-2664
Attention Code Buddies and GSARA members and Friends:
What: 160 Meter CW POTA Winter Code Buddies GSARA members and Friends
I will be setting up a 160-meter CW station equipped with an antenna and a straight key while activating Mount Monadnock State Park on December 6th, 7th and 8th.

10-meter monthly net November
The net occurs on the second Monday of every month at 28.485 MHz USB (+/- a few kHz to account for interference). All licensed hams are welcome to participate in the technician portion of the band.

November Monthly Meeting
This month's speaker:
Tom (AC1J)
Repeater Updates and Education

Fall POTA Meetup - Bear Brook State Park
The Fall Meetup is here! Check out our Fall Meetup page for more details and if your the camping type we will be at Bear Brook all weekend.

10-meter monthly net October
The net occurs on the second Monday of every month at 28.485 MHz USB (+/- a few kHz to account for interference). All licensed hams are welcome to participate in the technician portion of the band.

October Monthly Meeting
This month's speaker:
John Webster (NN1SS)
Contesting fundamentals.

Magic Band 6 Meter Net
Join us on Monday, October 7th, at 7 pm for a 6-meter net. The solar activity has been quite active lately, so I thought we should at least give it a shot. You never know what may happen to the magic band.
Frequency: 50.250 USB +/—depending on activity.


Code Buddies - CW Practice
Code Buddies Practice Session - Come join in with an easy going rag chew with some other code buddies. Enter your call sign and name in the settings on V-band. or enter callsign and RX only if you just want to listen and hone your receive skills. We keep it pretty simple one or two sentences at a time and remember we do not have to be perfect here we are helping each other practice.
https://hamradio.solutions/vband/

VE Exam Session
In-Person VE Amateur Radio Testing Session details are available on our “Get Licensed” page.