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SUMMARY:M is for Museum & P is for Playdate
DESCRIPTION:Join us the 2nd Friday of the month for our M is for Museum/P is for Playdate program! Each month\, we read a story\, then do a related craft or activity. \nThese programs have been designed to address MA curriculum standards for Pre-K in Reading and Literature\, Science\, Personal and Social Development and Peer Relationships. \nPROGRAM DETAILS\n2nd Friday of the Month\n9:30 a.m. ages 18 months-2.9 years\n10:30 a.m. ages 2.9 years+\nIncluded with Admission\nFree for Members\nFree for Residents of Hamilton\, Wenham\, Manchester & Essex with advanced registration through Early Childhood Partners >> \nSponsored by Early Childhood Partners via Mass. Department of Early Education & Care and the Hamilton-Wenham Regional School District.
URL:https://northofboston.org/event/m-is-for-museum-p-is-for-playdate-6/
LOCATION:Wenham Museum\, 132 Main St.\, Route 1A\, Wenham\, MA\, 01984\, United States
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SUMMARY:Trash Transformed: A Binational Perspective on Art and Sustainability
DESCRIPTION:The “Trash to Art” initiative\, a Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL) project between Salem State University in the United States and Tecnológico de Monterrey in Mexico\, exemplifies the transformative power of global shared learning. Guided by Professors Tereza Swanda and Francisco González Romo de Vivar\, this project engages students from diverse cultural backgrounds in repurposing discarded materials into meaningful artworks\, promoting a profound understanding of environmental sustainability and cross-cultural collaboration. By aligning with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals #12 (Sustainable Consumption and Production) and #13 (Climate Action)\, “Trash to Art” challenges participants to critically examine their consumption patterns and the environmental impact of human activities. \nThis exhibition takes place in Salem State’s Winfisky Gallery\, located in the Ellison Campus Center\, 1 Meier Drive. The gallery is open from 10 am to 4 pm\, Monday through Friday. \nAdditional exhibition events on April 10 include an Artist Talk from 12:30-1:30 pm\, followed by an Artist Reception.
URL:https://northofboston.org/event/trash-transformed-a-binational-perspective-on-art-and-sustainability/2025-04-11/
LOCATION:Salem State University Winfisky Gallery\, 352 Lafayette Street\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States
CATEGORIES:Exhibit
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SUMMARY:Newburyport Art presents the April Exhibitions!
DESCRIPTION:Newburyport Art (NAA) presents new exhibitions opening on April 3rd! On view in the Sargent Gallery is the 2025 OpArt Exhibition\, featuring artists from Opportunity works. On view in the Hills Gallery is the Newburyport Ten and Band of Brushes Show\, featuring works painted en-plein-air by 13 artists. Lastly\, in the upstairs Hartson Gallery is Youth Voice\, an exhibit highlighting young artists in grades 1 through 12. Additionally\, Artist Spotlight Kathleen Miller will be on view from April 11 to 24 in the Mural Gallery. \nThe 2025 OpArt Exhibition features over 30 works created by OpArt artists. OpArt is dedicated to empowering people with disabilities to enrich their lives through creative expression and artistic practice by providing art instruction in a variety of mediums and techniques. Artists are encouraged to work freely and experiment across different media (paint pastels\, collage\, drawing\, sculpture\, etc.) to create artwork centered on a theme or create independently. An opening reception will be held on April 3rd from 11:00-1:00 PM. \nThe Newburyport Ten and Band of Brushes Show features works created en plein-air by local artists. “Plein air” is a French expression meaning “in the open air.” Both groups travel to various landscape\, seacoast\, and garden venues together to paint. Artists featured include: Dorothy Aham\, Michele Champion\, Grace Daly\, Karen Fitzgerald\, Mary Francis\, Margery Jennings\, John Kessler\, Christine Molitor Johnson\, Kris Munroe\, Mary Parks\, Daniel J. Shaw\, Susan Spellman\, and Mary Webber. Join the artists for an opening reception on April 5th from 4:00-6:00 PM. \nYouth Voice\, formerly known as Young & Budding\, features the work of over 60 student artists from grades 1 through 12. Artists are from local and regional schools\, with artworks An awards presentation and reception will be held on May 3rd from 3:00-4:00 PM. \nThe galleries are free and open to the public Tuesday through Saturday from 11:00am–5:00pm and Sunday from 1:00pm–5:00pm. Newburyport Art is closed on Mondays. The ground-floor Hills Gallery has an accessible entrance. More information\, as well as an online gallery is available at newburyportart.org. \nFounded in 1948\, Newburyport Art is dedicated to promoting and exhibiting members’ work and to providing art education and access to the visual arts for the entire community.
URL:https://northofboston.org/event/newburyport-art-presents-the-april-exhibitions/2025-04-11/
LOCATION:Newburyport Art Association\, 65 Water St\, Newburyport\, MA\, 01950\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts
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SUMMARY:Brown Bag Lunch Series: Dr. Kimberly Alexander
DESCRIPTION:From the Ground Up: The Role of Shoes During the American Revolution\, presented by Dr. Kimberly Alexander \nApril 2025 marks the 250th anniversary of the start of the American Revolution. To commemorate this anniversary\, Dr. Kimberly Alexander from the University of New Hampshire joins us to discuss the importance of shoes during the Revolution. \nABOUT DR. KIMBERLY ALEXANDER \nDr. Kimberly Alexander is Director of Museum Studies and Lecturer\, teaching museum studies\, material culture\, American history\, Architectural history\, and New Hampshire history in the History Department of the University of New Hampshire. She has held curatorial positions at several New England museums\, including the MIT Museum\, the Peabody Essex Museum and Strawbery Banke. She is the author of Treasures Afoot: Shoe Stories from the Georgian Era\, which traces the history of early Anglo-American footwear from the 1740s through the 1790s and the companion book\, Fashioning the New England Family\, which covers the history of New England clothing from the colonial seventeenth century\, through the Revolutionary eighteenth century\, and into the national nineteenth. \nRegister Here>> \n___________ \nThe Brown Bag Lunch series is a free program for adults held the 2nd Friday of each month at noon (October to June). Join us for speakers who share presentations about local history and other topics of interest. \nPlease bring your own lunch\, beverages and dessert will be provided. \nThank You to Our Sponsor:\nThis program series is sponsored by the Institution for Savings
URL:https://northofboston.org/event/brown-bag-lunch-series-dr-kimberly-alexander/
LOCATION:Wenham Museum\, 132 Main St.\, Route 1A\, Wenham\, MA\, 01984\, United States
CATEGORIES:Historical
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SUMMARY:Jacob Jolliff
DESCRIPTION:After wowing audiences as part of Béla Fleck’s band in 2022 and then with his band in 2023\, mandolinist Jacob Jolliff returns to Rockport. A former member of two massively popular progressive bluegrass bands\, Joy Kills Sorrow and the Yonder Mountain String Band\, Jolliff remains one of the country’s premier contemporary mandolinists. \n“Mandolin wizard” –Portland Press
URL:https://northofboston.org/event/jacob-jolliff/
LOCATION:Shalin Liu Performance Center\, 37 Main Street\, Rockport\, MA\, 01966\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Cultural,Music,Theatre
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