• Elizabeth Winthrop at The Bookstore of Gloucester

    The Bookstore of Gloucester 61 Main Street, Gloucester, M, United States
    The Bookstore of Gloucester 61 Main Street, Gloucester, M, United States

    The Bookstore of Gloucester  

    The Bookstore of Gloucester 61 Main Street, Gloucester, M

    We are excited to welcome North Shore author Elizabeth Winthrop to The Bookstore on Thursday August 6th from 6:30pm-8pm! She’ll be discussing & signing copies of her new novel CONVICTION. Books can be found at The Bookstore before & during the event. No registration is required!

    Free

    Falconry & the Medieval World: A Live Bird Presentation

    Hammond Castle Museum 80 Hesperus Avenue, Gloucester, MA, United States
    Hammond Castle Museum 80 Hesperus Avenue, Gloucester, MA, United States

    Hammond Castle Museum  

    Hammond Castle Museum 80 Hesperus Avenue, Gloucester, MA

    Wingmasters’ Birds of Prey returns to the Hammond Castle Museum! Falconry is the sport of hunting with a trained bird of prey. It is also the demanding art of training a predatory bird that is by nature wary of people to hunt cooperatively with a human partner. While the sport has a 4,000-year history, its...

    $10.00 – $20.00

    The Silver Crisis: Art vs. Industry

    Marblehead Arts Association  

    Join GIA Graduate Gemologist Graham Henderson of Marblehead Custom Jewelry for an engaging and informative lecture that will explore the evolving story of silver through multiple lenses: its historical role in art and commerce, its unique physical properties, the forces driving today’s market, and the broader implications for artists, collectors, and the public. Local historian...

    $10 – $15
  • Our Founding Mothers and Fathers: More Revolutionary War Connections to the Salem Witch Trials

    virtual program
    virtual program

    virtual program  

    Each year we meet hundreds, if not thousands, of individuals who can trace their family line back to the Salem witch trials. We often tell visitors that the English colonists of 1692 were the founding fathers and mothers of our country. They were themselves descended from the earliest settlers, who were establishing a new country...

    Free