Gilding the Lily, Metal Leafing with Vera Struck

Newburyport Art Association 65 Water St, Newburyport

Gilding the Lily, Introductory Gilding Course in Metal Leafing with Vera Struck, is on how to prepare, apply, burnish, add a paint wash to accentuate the surface and seal metal leafing onto one small 2D drawing/painting and one small 3D object supplied by the student. Students must be 16 years or older to attend.

$75 – $95

5-Day Bare Bones Wood Carving Workshop

5-Day Bare Bones Wood Carving Workshop
Calvo Wood Carving School 235 East Main Street, Gloucester

Learning woodcarving is a lot like learning how to write in a language. You need to know the letters of the alphabet and what is a vowel and what is a consonant. You need to learn how to put together a word and understand the meaning of it. Then you need to learn how to...

$900

5-Day Bare Bones Wood Carving Workshop

5-Day Bare Bones Wood Carving Workshop
Calvo Wood Carving School 235 East Main Street, Gloucester

Here is a great opportunity to learn the fundamentals of woodcarving in 5 days from a professional! For those of you who cannot find time for the five consecutive days, this is what I do. If you take a two or three-day course you are taking the first two or three days of my five-day...

$900

Motif No.1 Day

Rockport, MA Rockport

The Greater Cape Ann Chamber of Commerce is excited to bring back this beloved community event, long cherished by residents and visitors as a celebration of Rockport’s iconic fishing shack. We invite you to join us on Saturday May 17 (rain date May 18) for this all-day, family-friendly event to experience the rich artistic and...

Free

New England Equine Rescue’s Spring Open House

New England Equine Rescue North 52 Ash Street, West Newbury

Please join us for our Annual Spring Open House at the New England Equine Rescue in West Newbury from 11-2 on Saturday, May 17th. At this free family friendly event, we will have farm tours, food for purchase, live music, horse demos in the arena, family activities including crafts for the kids and photos with...

Free

Feathered Friends & Facing Back, Facing Forward: Cape Ann Student Exhibition Opening Day

Saturday, May 17, 2025 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. CAM Green 13 Poplar Street, Gloucester MA Free and open to the public. Parking at O’Maley Innovation Middle School, 32 Cherry Street, Gloucester, with complimentary Shuttle Bus. For an opening reception in partnership with The Gloucester Student Arts Festival. View this year’s collaborative installations by second...

Free and Open to the Public

“Mole Is Not Alone”: Spring Storytime with Children’s Authors Maya Tatsukawa and Hanna Cha

Peabody Institute Library 82 Main St., Peabody

Join the Peabody Institute Library for a special event with acclaimed children’s author and Mass Book Award-Honoree Maya Tatsukawa, who will present Mole Is Not Alone and her brand-new book, Otter Carries On! Maya will be joined in conversation by author-illustrator Hanna Cha. Mole is invited to a party, which is very worrisome. What if...

Free

Salome

Shalin Liu Performance Center 37 Main Street, Rockport

Production: Claus Guth | Set Designer: Etienne Pluss | Costume Designer: Ursula Kudrna| Lighting Designer: Olaf Freese | Projection Designer: rocafilm/Roland Horvath | Choreographer: Sommer Ulrickson | Dramaturg: Yvonne Gebauer Yannick Nézet-Séguin (Conductor), Elza van den Heever (Salome), Michelle DeYoung (Herodias), Gerhard Siegel (Herod), Piotr Buszewski (Narraboth), Peter Mattei (Jochanaan) Met Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin...

$27.00

Revolutionary Tea on a Gambrel Roof w/Tea & Cake

Tapley Memorial Hall 13 Page Street, Danvers

A dramatization of ‘A Gambrel Roof’, a poem by Lucy Larcom. A creative multi-disciplinary theatrical presentation of a circa 1875 local poem about the historic Danvers Jeremiah Page House. Period music, an art installation, historic tea blends, and signature cakes add to the illustration of the story: In about 1770, when the British monarchy started...

$20

Roomful of Blues

Firehouse Center for the Arts 1 Market Square, Newburyport, MA

Even though Roomful of Blues’ lineup has changed over the years, the band has always been one of the tightest, most joyful blues ensembles in the world. Currently an eight-piece unit led by guitarist Chris Vachon, the band has never sounded fresher or stronger. Singer Phil Pemberton brings his sweet and soulful vocals and adds...

$35

Carbon Leaf

Shalin Liu Performance Center 37 Main Street, Rockport

Beloved by Rockport audiences, Carbon Leaf—the first band to play the American Music Awards unsigned by a record label—returns with their signature blend of folk-infused indie rock and heartfelt storytelling. Celebrating over 30 years together, the Richmond, Virginia-based band continues to captivate fans with their infectious energy and thought-provoking lyrics. This time around, they’ll feature...

$26.00

Abraxas

Larcom Theatre 13 Wallis Street, Beverly

Abraxas the ultimate Santana Tribute band featuring the renowned guitarist Ed Antonelli, delivers an electrifying performance of Santana’s greatest hits. Experience inspired renditions of iconic tracks and virtuoso instrumentals spanning over five decades, including fan favorites like “Black Magic Woman,” “Oye Como Va,” “Maria,” “La Fiesta,” “Everybody’s Everything,” and many more. Dive into the magic...

$29.00

5-Day Bare Bones Wood Carving Workshop

5-Day Bare Bones Wood Carving Workshop
Calvo Wood Carving School 235 East Main Street, Gloucester

Learning woodcarving is a lot like learning how to write in a language. You need to know the letters of the alphabet and what is a vowel and what is a consonant. You need to learn how to put together a word and understand the meaning of it. Then you need to learn how to...

$900

5-Day Bare Bones Wood Carving Workshop

5-Day Bare Bones Wood Carving Workshop
Calvo Wood Carving School 235 East Main Street, Gloucester

Here is a great opportunity to learn the fundamentals of woodcarving in 5 days from a professional! For those of you who cannot find time for the five consecutive days, this is what I do. If you take a two or three-day course you are taking the first two or three days of my five-day...

$900

5-Day Bare Bones Wood Carving Workshop

5-Day Bare Bones Wood Carving Workshop
Calvo Wood Carving School 235 East Main Street, Gloucester

Learning woodcarving is a lot like learning how to write in a language. You need to know the letters of the alphabet and what is a vowel and what is a consonant. You need to learn how to put together a word and understand the meaning of it. Then you need to learn how to...

$900

5-Day Bare Bones Wood Carving Workshop

5-Day Bare Bones Wood Carving Workshop
Calvo Wood Carving School 235 East Main Street, Gloucester

Here is a great opportunity to learn the fundamentals of woodcarving in 5 days from a professional! For those of you who cannot find time for the five consecutive days, this is what I do. If you take a two or three-day course you are taking the first two or three days of my five-day...

$900