Funny, bright, and warm, this romantic comedy set in a 1980’s video store, will make you laugh, cheer and fall in love all over again. Meredith O’Connor has come back to check in on her secret childhood crush, Danny Fleming. Danny has convinced himself that life’s dreams can’t be anything more than that, dreams. Then, one winter evening, in walks his eighth-grade flame, – only now it’s Sister Meredith Louise. First Night is a play for all ages. Bring a…
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MarketStreet Lynnfield is pleased to announce the return of one of the North Shore’s most beloved winter traditions, The MarketStreet Rink sponsored by Lahey Health. This year, the MarketStreet Rink will newly feature a Warming Tent, which will house skate rentals and ensure skaters and spectators stay toasty in even the chilliest of weather. The MarketStreet Rink will welcome guests all winter long, November through mid-February, and is located on The Green, the heart of MarketStreet’s community events and gatherings,…
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Grab your snow shoes, hiking boots or cross country skis and get the family outside between Christmas and New Years to seek out our elusive herd of wooden reindeer sculptures found throughout the Grass Rides. See how many you can find and leave a bell around each one's neck. Bells can be found at the bulletin board. This Self-guided program takes place on the Appleton Grass Rides entrance off of Highland St. Trustees members park free. Nonmember's are $5. Dogs…
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For the months of January and February, Carry Out Cafe & Catering’s gallery is showcasing artist Sally Foskett’s watercolor paintings of landscapes and seascapes in an exhibition entitled “Love of Beauty: Plum Island and the Marshes.” The public is invited to a special reception on Thursday, Feb. 7 from 5-7 p.m. at the cafe at 155 State Street in Newburyport to meet the artist, see the artwork and enjoy light refreshments. In addition, fellow artist Beverly Carter will join Foskett…
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As founder and leader of the beloved Cape Ann Big Band, Carlos Menezes Jr knows a thing or two about jazz and swing. Playing tenor sax, Carlos strives to bring the big tenor sounds of his main influences, Illinois Jacquet, Lester Young, and Sonny Rollins to the stage. He started up the Cape Ann Big Band back in December 2010, teaming up with friends and fellow musicians Shawn Lowe, Paula Burns, Vinny Rodolosi, Mike Lentini, and Rick Geraghty to form…
Find out more »Larcom Theatre along with Acting Out and Punctuate4 Productions present First Night, a romantic comedy by Jack Neary. Funny, bright and warm, this romantic comedy set in a 1980's video store will make you laugh, cheer and leave you wanting to see it all again. Meredith has come back to check in on her secret childhood crush, DAnny, Danny has convinced himself that life's dreams can't be anything more than that -- dreams. Then one winter evening, in walks his…
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Little Shop of Horrors is a delectable sci-fi horror musical with an electrifying 1960s pop/rock score by Alan Menken and Howard Ashman.Meek flower shop assistant Seymour pines for co-worker Audrey. During a total eclipse, he discovers an unusual plant he names Audrey II, which feeds only on human flesh and blood. The growing plant attracts a great deal of business for the previously struggling store. After Seymour feeds Audrey's boyfriend, Orin, to the plant after Orin's accidental death, he must…
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SALEM — No need to burrow! Winter at The House of the Seven Gables is family-friendly, with lots to do while warm and cozy. The staff at The Gables have come up with some especially fun ways to spend a few wintry days. New winter rates make it easy for families to tour the 350-year-old mansion together. Families can also try their hand at construction techniques like those used to build Salem’s beloved mansion. Vacation Week Workshops Kids visiting The…
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The Life and Photography of Harold Feinstein. Co-Presented with the Newburyport Documentary Film Festival. Nobody loved New York as much as Harold Feinstein, as evidenced through his extraordinary portraits of ordinary New Yorkers. Working in lush black-and-white 35mm film, Feinstein, a stellar yet under-recognized photographer, captures the beauty, joy and diversity of NYC’s greatest treasure, its people. With an emphasis on New Yorkers at play in his native Coney Island, Feinstein treats us to a visual love letter to the…
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Caitlin Canty is an American singer/songwriter whose music carves a line through folk, blues, and country ballads. Her voice was called “casually devastating” by the San Francisco Chronicle and NPR Music describes her songs as having a “haunting urgency.” Motel Bouquet, Canty’s third record, features ten original songs that hold her darkly radiant voice firmly in the spotlight. Produced by Grammy-nominated Noam Pikelny (Punch Brothers) and recorded live over three days in Nashville, the album boasts a band of some…
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