Peabody Essex Museum
Know before you go In-person event Location: Morse Auditorium Included with admission; preregistration required. Tickets available at the Admissions or Information desks. Join us for a captivating conversation with George Schwartz, the curator of Conjuring the Spirit World: Art, Mediums, and Magic, and explore the exhibition's origins and its connections to local North Shore stories....
Join us for a lecture at the Crane Estate with KD Montgomery, Executive Director of the Essex Shipbuilding Museum. In this talk, KD will explore the unique intersection of traditional craftsmanship and environmental stewardship that defines the Essex Historical Society and Shipbuilding Museum. By examining the role of shipbuilding in the area since the 1600s,...
Twisted Fate Brewing
Beginner workshops are perfect for you to grab your friends, grab a drink and come make tiny trees! We’re bringing the awesome art of bonsai out of the hedged in gardens and into the streets! Or at least into your favorite bars/breweries/pubs. Bonsai Bar is a night of fun you don’t want to miss. Learn...
Cider Hill Farm
Have questions about what happens on a New England farm during the winter? Explore sections of this 145-acre farm for a deeper understanding of the growing process and for a winter adventure during the farm's offseason. Meeting Location & Departure Meeting spot: Look for the "Farm Tour Here" sign outside the Farm Store. Departure: Please...
Cape Ann Museum Green
The photographer Michael Lafferty will give a gallery talk in the exhibit hall. Lafferty will talk about his friendship with Hancock and time spent in the sculptor’s studio. Photo Credit: Michael Lafferty, Walker Hancock and Michael Lafferty outside the Artist’s Studio, Lanesville, May 1996, digital print from 35 mm film. Gift of the artist, 2022...
Firehouse Center for the Arts
Written and performed by (Caren Lyn Manuel) Tackett (of Broadway’s Hair, Rent, High Fidelity, The Times They Are A Changing, & Brooklyn), Slides artfully and open-mindedly explores a subject that is often not a part of the cultural conversation; the misdiagnosis, mistreatment, and misplacement of those diagnosed with mental illness in our society. Slides is...
Gloucester Stage Company
With Dr. Miriam Nichols, Professor Emerita at the University of Fraser Valley, in Abbotsford, British Colombia. Held in collaboration with the Gloucester Writers’ Center. Miriam Nichols, Professor Emerita at the University of Fraser Valley, will give this year’s annual Charles Olson Lecture, presented at the Gloucester Stage Company in partnership with the Gloucester Writers Center....
Long HIll
Join us as we celebrate Black History Month with “Quietly Hidden: A Story of Architectural Salvage and Discovered Craftsmanship,” a lecture that honors and educates the achievements, resilience and creativity of Black artisans. Senior Curator, Christie Jackson will present her research on Long Hill, with a story of early preservation, the untold story of enslaved...
Castle Hill on the Crane Estate
As our environment changes, it is imperative to creatively leverage expertise from all sectors of society to collectively move towards a sustainable future. In this talk, we’ll dive deep into the world of climate fiction, futurism, and collective visioning. We’ll explore how these disciplines can help us envision a more sustainable and equitable future. Tory...
Old Planters Brewery
Beginner workshops are perfect for you to grab your friends, grab a drink and come make tiny trees! We’re bringing the awesome art of bonsai out of the hedged in gardens and into the streets! Or at least into your favorite bars/breweries/pubs. Bonsai Bar is a night of fun you don’t want to miss. Learn...
Cape Ann Museum Green
Carlson Education Center CAM Green, 13 Poplar Street, Gloucester, MA Free Program, Registration Required Explore the photography of Gordon Parks. You are invited to join us every Thursday for a unique experience. Led by a CAM docent, these deep dives into a single artwork or object from the Collection will begin with conversation, a short...
Deacon Giles Distillery
Beginner workshops are perfect for you to grab your friends, grab a drink and come make tiny trees! We’re bringing the awesome art of bonsai out of the hedged in gardens and into the streets! Or at least into your favorite bars/breweries/pubs. Bonsai Bar is a night of fun you don’t want to miss. Learn...
