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SUMMARY:Public Sail!
DESCRIPTION:Sail into history aboard a National Historic Landmark\, and an enduring icon of the American fisheries\, the Schooner Adventure!\nJoin us as we honor tradition\, celebrate heritage and have fun!\nEnjoy a two-and-a-half-hour sail on historic Gloucester Harbor\, America’s oldest fishing port.\nHelp the crew raise the sails\, take a turn at the helm\, learn about Adventure’s legacy and restoration\, or sit back and enjoy the iconic sites of Gloucester Harbor. Passengers are invited to bring their own food and beverages to enjoy during the sail.\nWhether you are a local looking for an escape or a visitor wanting to take in the view\, this trip will leave you with memories of an authentic Gloucester sailing experience that you’ll want to enjoy year after year.\nMembers: $45\nAdult Tickets: $60\nChildren under 18 Sail Free with a ticketed adult!\nFor more information or assistance in planning your visit\, please contact us at: info@schooner-adventure.org or call 978.281.8079.
URL:https://northofboston.org/event/public-sail/2025-08-06/
LOCATION:The Schooner Adventure\, 23 Harbor Loop\, Gloucester\, M\, 01930\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cultural,Family,Historical,School Vacation,Seasonal
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250806T090000
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DTSTAMP:20250626T153329Z
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UID:10020715-1754470800-1754496000@northofboston.org
SUMMARY:Art Grows Here 2025
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Creativity with Art Grows Here!\nTour Dates: Friday\, August 1 – Sunday\, August 10\, 2025 \nWenham Museum’s Art Grows Here (AGH) is celebrating its sweet sixteen in 2025! This beloved community art event returns for its 16th year with a 10-day\, self-guided tour of outdoor art installations displayed throughout Hamilton and Wenham. \nArt Grows Here celebrates creativity in all forms. Participation is completely FREE—for both artists and visitors. Whether you’re a seasoned artist\, a first-time creator\, or just someone with a bold idea\, you’re invited to be part of this vibrant\, grassroots art experience. \nWant to join in? Register here by July 21 to:\n– Create and display an artwork\n– Host an installation at your home or business—even if you’re not submitting one yourself! \nLet’s grow art together in 2025! \nCheck back here for the 2025 Art Grows Here Tour Map\, coming August 1! \nQuestions? Please contact: artgrowshere [at] gmail.com
URL:https://northofboston.org/event/art-grows-here-2025/2025-08-06/
LOCATION:Wenham Museum\, 132 Main St.\, Route 1A\, Wenham\, MA\, 01984\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250806T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250806T103000
DTSTAMP:20250725T163951Z
CREATED:20250725T163951Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250725T163951Z
UID:10021781-1754474400-1754476200@northofboston.org
SUMMARY:Mornings at the Museum
DESCRIPTION:🎉 Join us for Mornings at the Museum 🎉 \nStart your day with joy\, discovery\, and creativity—just for little ones and their grown-ups! \n🗓 Wednesdays\, Thursdays & Fridays at 10:00 AM \n🎟 Free with Admission | Ages 0–5 | No Registration Needed \nExperience drop-in fun for little learners like:\n🧵 Hands-On History & Play: Step into the past with interactive play inspired by real museum objects.\n🎨 Arts & Making: Hands-on crafts\, open-ended projects\, and sensory art activities.\n🎵 Movement & Music: Sing\, dance\, and play your way through rhythm and motion.\n📚 Literacy & Language: Build early literacy through stories\, rhymes\, and interactive reading fun.\n🔬 STEM & Discovery: Explore science\, nature\, and problem-solving through playful experiments. \nDiscover something new every week—and make memories that last a lifetime! \nDrop in with your little one to play\, learn\, and grow through joyful\, play-based museum fun! \nLearn more at: www.wenhammuseum.org/events
URL:https://northofboston.org/event/mornings-at-the-museum-2/2025-08-06/
LOCATION:Wenham Museum\, 132 Main St.\, Route 1A\, Wenham\, MA\, 01984\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250806T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250806T120000
DTSTAMP:20240712T175649Z
CREATED:20240712T175649Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240712T175649Z
UID:10008034-1754474400-1754481600@northofboston.org
SUMMARY:Story-Time & Craft Wednesday
DESCRIPTION:NEW PROGRAM ALERT!! Summer is the PERFECT time for outdoor story time and craft making! This BRAND NEW family event is an extension of our Newburyport Arts and Culture Shanties Program and will take place each Wednesday in the Pop Up Park on Merrimac Street – where the Shanties are currently located. Come join the fun this Wednesday and see what it’s all about! \nRunning each Wednesday until August 21st from 10 AM-12 PM\nFree of charge\, but donations are welcome
URL:https://northofboston.org/event/story-time-craft-wednesday/2025-08-06/
LOCATION:Firehouse Center for the Arts\, 1 Market Square\, Newburyport\, MA\, 01950\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250806T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250806T170000
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UID:10021179-1754474400-1754499600@northofboston.org
SUMMARY:Boundless: The Art of the Book
DESCRIPTION:Exhibit Dates: July 17-August 24\nOpening Reception: Sunday\, July 20\, 5pm-7pm \nThis dynamic exhibition explores the rich and ever-evolving world of the book as an art form. Featuring artist books\, altered books\, and book illustration\, “Boundless” showcases imaginative approaches to storytelling\, visual poetry\, personal narratives\, and inventive book structures. Visitors will encounter works that range from the traditional to the avant-garde—books that hang\, twist\, stand\, open like advent calendars\, or defy conventional forms altogether. \nThe exhibition presents a wide array of techniques\, including letterpress\, etching\, monoprint\, painting\, photography\, and mixed media. Through these varied practices\, artists explore themes of memory\, imagination\, identity\, and the contemporary moment. \n“Boundless” features contributions from a distinguished group of 29 artists\, including local creatives\, university faculty\, and artists affiliated with book arts communities throughout New England and beyond—Boston\, Philadelphia\, New York\, New Hampshire\, and Maine. \nExhibiting Artists:\nRen Barnes\, Stevens Brosnihan\, Rachel Church\, Pamela Courtleigh\, Haig Demarjian\, Mary Dewey\, Madge Evers\, Lynda Fatalo\, Cristina Hajosy\, Hannah Jacoby-Brooks\, Linda Kauss\, Giles Laroche\, Kelle Louaillier\, Leslie Lyman\, Fred Lynch\, Claire B. Marcus\, Cynthia Marsh\, R. Ellis Orrall\, Sarah Parella\, Rhoda Rosenberg\, Lynne Sausele\, Mary Beth Smith\, Lorna Stevens\, Juni Van Dyke\, Anna Vojtech\, Larry Volk\, Karen Watson\, Antoinette Winters\, Kyung Eun You \nAn Opening Reception will be held on Sunday\, July 20\, from 5:00pm to 7:00pm. The public is warmly invited to view the work\, meet the artists\, and enjoy refreshments and lively conversation. \nFeatured image: Sarah Parella\, News Cycle
URL:https://northofboston.org/event/boundless-the-art-of-the-book/2025-08-06/
LOCATION:The Cultural Center at Rocky Neck\, 6 Wonson Street\, Gloucester\, M\, 01930\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Cultural,Exhibit
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250806T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250806T113000
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CREATED:20250711T141323Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250711T141323Z
UID:10020994-1754476200-1754479800@northofboston.org
SUMMARY:Art & Sensory
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, August 6\, 2025\n10:30a.m. – 11:30a.m.\nCarlson Education Center\, CAM Green\n13 Poplar Street\, Gloucester\, MA 01930\nFree and open to the public. Registration Required \nChildren of preschool to upper elementary age and their caregivers are invited to explore their creativity through the fun of using many different materials with art educator Sarah Brown. Projects are always step-by-step and hands-on to encourage sensory guidance and fine motor skills\, and to help create individual masterpieces! This program is free but registration is required due to limited materials. Children must be accompanied by at least one adult. \nProgram may take place outside the Carlson Education Center if weather permits. \nImage Credit: Photo by Sarah Brown
URL:https://northofboston.org/event/art-sensory-4/
LOCATION:Cape Ann Museum Green\, 13 Poplar Street\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Family
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cape Ann Museum":MAILTO:info@capeannmuseum.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250806T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250806T170000
DTSTAMP:20250725T164752Z
CREATED:20250725T164752Z
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UID:10021299-1754478000-1754499600@northofboston.org
SUMMARY:Newburyport Art presents "Coming Home"
DESCRIPTION:Newburyport Art (NAA) presents Coming Home\, a multi-disciplinary exhibit curated by Artist and NAA Executive Director Belle Carver Struck. \nComing Home invites Newburyport creatives who grew up in the community and now make their home elsewhere — to “come home” and share how it formed their practice. Their work is juxtaposed with creatives who carved out their adult creative practice in Newburyport. The exhibit features visual art\, film\, music and writing. \nThis exhibit will include a free opening reception on Sunday\, July 27th from 4-6pm\, as well as a ticketed panel discussion moderated by local storyteller\, actor\, and educator Paul Wann on Monday\, July 28th from 6-8pm. The panel will include; Michael Angelis\, Kate Bolick\, Nikole Beckwith\, Paul-Emile Cendron\, Carmela Murphy\, Sam Szabo\, Gordon Przybyla\, and Edward Speck. \nTickets to the panel discussion can be purchased online at newburyportart.org – space is limited! \nOn view alongside Coming Home will be 30 Under 30\, featuring 30 artworks by artists under the age of 30. A reception for 30 Under 30 will be held on August 9th from 4-6pm. \nThe galleries are free and open to the public Tuesday through Saturday from 11:00am–5:00pm and Sunday (Summer 2025 Hours) from 10:00am–2:00pm. 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-coming-home/2025-08-06/
LOCATION:Newburyport Art Association\, 65 Water St\, Newburyport\, MA\, 01950\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250806T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250806T180000
DTSTAMP:20250725T171320Z
CREATED:20250725T171320Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250725T171320Z
UID:10021285-1754496000-1754503200@northofboston.org
SUMMARY:First Wednesdays
DESCRIPTION:This is a repeating event\, the first Wednesday of every month. Currently we are offering free admission on Aug 6. \nWe’re open late! \nVisit Wenham Museum on the first Wednesday of the month and enjoy extended evening hours from 4 to 6 PM! Bring the whole family and explore our beloved model train gallery\, vintage toy collections\, and hands-on history exhibits after school or work. It’s a perfect midweek museum adventure!
URL:https://northofboston.org/event/first-wednesdays/2025-08-06/
LOCATION:Wenham Museum\, 132 Main St.\, Route 1A\, Wenham\, MA\, 01984\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250806T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250806T200000
DTSTAMP:20250606T151535Z
CREATED:20250606T151535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250606T151535Z
UID:10019561-1754503200-1754510400@northofboston.org
SUMMARY:Michael’s Harborside in Newburyport Hosts FREE Trivia Nights
DESCRIPTION:Visit Michael’s Harborside in Newburyport for FREE Trivia every Wednesday from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. and test your knowledge of pop culture\, sports and more. Get your team signed up at 6:00 p.m. and start playing at 6:30 p.m. Come early to get an appetizer\, dinner or drinks! Restaurant hours are Sunday through Wednesdays\, 11:30 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.\, and Thursdays through Saturdays\, 11:30 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. For more information\, visit MichaelsHarborside.com.
URL:https://northofboston.org/event/michaels-harborside-in-newburyport-hosts-free-trivia-nights/2025-08-06/
LOCATION:Michael’s Harborside\, Tournament Wharf 1\, Newburyport\, M\, 01950\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250806T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250806T210000
DTSTAMP:20250725T161039Z
CREATED:20250725T161039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250725T161039Z
UID:10021384-1754503200-1754514000@northofboston.org
SUMMARY:Birdseye Rooftop Evening Access at Beauport Hotel
DESCRIPTION:Start your summer here and elevate your evenings at the Birdseye Rooftop! \nJoin us seven nights a week\, here at Beauport Hotel\, for coastal vibes\, refreshing cocktails and unbeatable rooftop views. \nElevate your week night plans with Live Acoustic Music Sunday – Thursday\, from 6:00PM – 9:00PM\, featuring your favorite local artists\, every week this summer. Passes starting at $20. \nExperience Sunset Sessions\, Friday – Saturday evenings\, from 7:00PM – 10:00PM! You won’t want to miss the ultimate sunset viewing party with live DJ Entertainment. Passes starting at $30. \nOn Friday and Saturday evenings only\, we will be offering VIP Premium Lounge Seating\, including a bottle of Veuve Clicquot and reserved harborside lounge tables with access for up to four people for $300 (tax and gratuity is included). \nSea and be seen at the Birdseye Rooftop this summer! \n*Our rooftop is available to 21+ adults only. General Admission does not include food and beverage. All tickets are non-refundable unless the event is cancelled due to inclement weather as decided by Beauport Management.
URL:https://northofboston.org/event/birdseye-rooftop-evening-access-at-beauport-hotel/2025-08-06/
LOCATION:Beauport Hotel Gloucester\, 55 Commercial Street\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250806T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250806T220000
DTSTAMP:20250602T155631Z
CREATED:20250602T155631Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250602T155631Z
UID:10019402-1754503200-1754517600@northofboston.org
SUMMARY:Summer in the City Concert Series
DESCRIPTION:Boston Harbor Hotel’s Summer in the City is back at Rowes Wharf\, ready to create another season filled with music\, waterfront ambiance\, and unforgettable evenings beneath the stars. \nThis year’s revamped music lineup promises an exciting mix of Pop\, Soul\, Country\, R&B\, DJs\, and more\, making a splash like never before. Our new specialty Friday nights will showcase emerging local student musicians from the Boston area. \nFrom Tuesday to Friday nights\, gather your friends\, sip on cool cocktails and enjoy fresh seafood and summer delights at Rowes Wharf Sea Grille and HarborWalk Terrace—where every seat offers a prime view of the enchanting live music by the waterfront.
URL:https://northofboston.org/event/summer-in-the-city-concert-series/2025-08-06/
LOCATION:MA
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ORGANIZER;CN="Boston Harbor Hotel":MAILTO:Sarah.Herring@pyramidglobal.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250806T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250806T200000
DTSTAMP:20250515T170157Z
CREATED:20250515T170157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250515T170157Z
UID:10017434-1754506800-1754510400@northofboston.org
SUMMARY:Cape Ann Jazz Workshop Faculty & Jazz Messengers
DESCRIPTION:This concert features a faculty and student ensemble from Rockport Music’s summer jazz workshop Students selected to be part of this high-level intensive group–the Jazz messengers–have a unique daily schedule where they study advanced jazz performance\, gain jazz education experience by taking on a Teaching Assistant role\, and cultivate leadership skills through performance opportunities. Learn more
URL:https://northofboston.org/event/cape-ann-jazz-workshop-faculty-jazz-messengers/
LOCATION:Shalin Liu Performance Center\, 37 Main Street\, Rockport\, MA\, 01966\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rockport Music":MAILTO:info@rockportmusic.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250806T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250806T213000
DTSTAMP:20250414T140009Z
CREATED:20250414T140009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250414T140009Z
UID:10016564-1754508600-1754515800@northofboston.org
SUMMARY:Cape Ann Shakespeare Troupe presents One Act Wonders
DESCRIPTION:Cape Ann Shakespeare Troupe presents “One-Act Wonders”\, a program of four modern one-act plays exploring boundaries\, loyalties\, and the absurdities of life. The program will run for four performances only\, at Gloucester Stage Theater\, April 17th (7:30pm) 18th (7:30pm)\, and 19th (3pm + 7:30pm). Tickets are $28.
URL:https://northofboston.org/event/cape-ann-shakespeare-troupe-presents-one-act-wonders/2025-08-06/
LOCATION:Gloucester Stage\, 267 East Main St.\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Theatre
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250806T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250806T213000
DTSTAMP:20250529T181617Z
CREATED:20250529T181617Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T181617Z
UID:10017587-1754508600-1754515800@northofboston.org
SUMMARY:THE GLASS MENAGERIE by Tennessee Williams
DESCRIPTION:Through Tom’s cinematic eyes\, his family’s life isn’t the dream he imagined. In a rundown St. Louis apartment the matriarch\, Amanda Wingfield\, is desperately clinging to a past of parties and endless callers. Her adult children\, Tom and Laura\, become victims of her delusions as she pushes for Tom to provide for the struggling family and Laura to find a husband. The two seek solace in ways of escaping their mother and their own misery until a visit from a gentleman caller presents the possibility of new opportunities. \nRenowned playwright Tennessee Williams opens the 2025 Season with this classic drama\, directed by Doug Lockwood. Running from June 5 to 28\, all performances are at Gloucester Stage’s Theater 267 East Main Street\, Gloucester. Showtimes are Wednesdays & Thursdays at 7:30pm\, Fridays & Saturdays at 8:00pm\, and matinees Saturdays & Sunday at 3:00pm.
URL:https://northofboston.org/event/the-glass-menagerie-by-tennessee-williams/2025-08-06/
LOCATION:Gloucester Stage Company\, East Main Street 267\, Gloucester\, M\, 01930\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Cultural,Seasonal,Theatre
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gloucester Stage Company":MAILTO:media@gloucesterstage.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250807T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250807T111500
DTSTAMP:20250423T141838Z
CREATED:20250423T141838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T141838Z
UID:10016961-1754557200-1754565300@northofboston.org
SUMMARY:Thursday Discovery STEAM Days at Cider Hill Farm
DESCRIPTION:This 45-minute weekly summer class is led by a local educator. Each week on the farm brings something fun and engaging where young explorers investigate a crop or animal on the farm! $12 per child. Select 9 am or the 10:30 session: \n6/26 – Lifecycle of a Strawberry Plan\n7/3 – no class\n7/10 – Build a Butterfly Garden\n7/17 – Goat & Honeybee Friends\n7/24 – Build a Blueberry Bird Feeder\n7/31 – Build a Suncatcher\n8/7 – Solar Powered Ovens & Sun Prints\n8/14 – Goat & Honeybee Friends\n8/21 – Pressed Flower Pendants \nPlus\, we’ve added a bonus Build a Butterfly Garden class on Sunday\, 6/22 in honor or our annual Pollinator Festival!
URL:https://northofboston.org/event/thursday-discovery-steam-days-at-cider-hill-farm/2025-08-07/
LOCATION:Cider Hill Farm\, 45 Fern Avenue\, Amesbury\, M\, 01913\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agricultural,class,Family,Outdoor Recreation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250807T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250807T160000
DTSTAMP:20250626T153329Z
CREATED:20250626T153329Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250626T153329Z
UID:10020716-1754557200-1754582400@northofboston.org
SUMMARY:Art Grows Here 2025
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Creativity with Art Grows Here!\nTour Dates: Friday\, August 1 – Sunday\, August 10\, 2025 \nWenham Museum’s Art Grows Here (AGH) is celebrating its sweet sixteen in 2025! This beloved community art event returns for its 16th year with a 10-day\, self-guided tour of outdoor art installations displayed throughout Hamilton and Wenham. \nArt Grows Here celebrates creativity in all forms. Participation is completely FREE—for both artists and visitors. Whether you’re a seasoned artist\, a first-time creator\, or just someone with a bold idea\, you’re invited to be part of this vibrant\, grassroots art experience. \nWant to join in? Register here by July 21 to:\n– Create and display an artwork\n– Host an installation at your home or business—even if you’re not submitting one yourself! \nLet’s grow art together in 2025! \nCheck back here for the 2025 Art Grows Here Tour Map\, coming August 1! \nQuestions? Please contact: artgrowshere [at] gmail.com
URL:https://northofboston.org/event/art-grows-here-2025/2025-08-07/
LOCATION:Wenham Museum\, 132 Main St.\, Route 1A\, Wenham\, MA\, 01984\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250807T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250807T103000
DTSTAMP:20250725T163951Z
CREATED:20250725T163951Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250725T163951Z
UID:10021782-1754560800-1754562600@northofboston.org
SUMMARY:Mornings at the Museum
DESCRIPTION:🎉 Join us for Mornings at the Museum 🎉 \nStart your day with joy\, discovery\, and creativity—just for little ones and their grown-ups! \n🗓 Wednesdays\, Thursdays & Fridays at 10:00 AM \n🎟 Free with Admission | Ages 0–5 | No Registration Needed \nExperience drop-in fun for little learners like:\n🧵 Hands-On History & Play: Step into the past with interactive play inspired by real museum objects.\n🎨 Arts & Making: Hands-on crafts\, open-ended projects\, and sensory art activities.\n🎵 Movement & Music: Sing\, dance\, and play your way through rhythm and motion.\n📚 Literacy & Language: Build early literacy through stories\, rhymes\, and interactive reading fun.\n🔬 STEM & Discovery: Explore science\, nature\, and problem-solving through playful experiments. \nDiscover something new every week—and make memories that last a lifetime! \nDrop in with your little one to play\, learn\, and grow through joyful\, play-based museum fun! \nLearn more at: www.wenhammuseum.org/events
URL:https://northofboston.org/event/mornings-at-the-museum-2/2025-08-07/
LOCATION:Wenham Museum\, 132 Main St.\, Route 1A\, Wenham\, MA\, 01984\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250807T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250807T113000
DTSTAMP:20250721T175838Z
CREATED:20250721T175838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T175838Z
UID:10021226-1754560800-1754566200@northofboston.org
SUMMARY:Architectural Walking Tours: Newburyport’s Fashionable Old Houses
DESCRIPTION:Architectural styles\, like clothing\, come into fashion for functional\, aesthetic\, economic and social reasons. Over time homeowners renovate\, enhance\, and adapt to reflect changing times and fashions. \nJoin us for a walking tour of Newburyport’s architectural styles from the 18th and 19th centuries as found along High Street and the neighborhood near the Museum of Old Newbury. Learn to distinguish prevalent styles\, note changes that have occurred over time\, and determine what questions to ask about historic houses. \nThis approximately 90-minute walk allows ample time to walk and talk with your knowledgeable guide and other participants. Together we will walk through time using the lens of Newburyport’s fashionable old houses! \nWear comfortable shoes for uneven terrain and bring a water bottle. In case of extreme weather\, this event will be an illustrated talk at the Museum of Old Newbury.
URL:https://northofboston.org/event/architectural-walking-tours-newburyports-fashionable-old-houses-2/
LOCATION:Museum of Old Newbury\, 98 High Street\, Newburyport\, MA\, 01950\, United States
CATEGORIES:Historical,Lecture/Talk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250807T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250807T160000
DTSTAMP:20250708T180733Z
CREATED:20250708T180733Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250708T180733Z
UID:10020971-1754560800-1754582400@northofboston.org
SUMMARY:Summer BloomFest
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the height of summer in full floral splendor at Summer BloomFest! Nestled in the heart of North Andover\, Stevens-Coolidge House & Gardens welcomes you to in a weekend of botanical beauty\, seasonal charm\, and family-friendly fun. Join us Thursday 8/7 – Sunday 8/10. \nStroll through our gardens in peak bloom\, bursting with vibrant color and fragrance. Enjoy our daily garden tours\, self-guided house tours\, and interactive activities for all ages. During this festival style event\, visitors will have access to the gardens and the opportunity to participate in our daily activities included as part of your admission. This includes:\n• Little Sprout Kids Korner (Kids activities and craft station)\n• Storytime at 11 am and 2 pm\n• Little Sprouts in the Garden Education Cart\n• Self-Guided Historic House Tours (Available 10:30 am-4:30 pm)\n• Wonder & Bloom Scavenger Hunt\n• Yard Games in our Event Lawn\n•\nIn addition to our daily offerings\, we will be hosting a number of workshops and specialty tours at the property during the Summer BloomFest event including:\n• Summer BloomFest: Full Bloom Garden Tour (Thursday)\n• Summer BloomFest: Sunset Picnic Concert (Thursday)\n• Summer BloomFest: Behind the Layers-Historic Mural Restoration Guided Tour (Friday)\n• Summer BloomFest: Yoga in the Gardens (Saturday)\n• Summer BloomFest: Cut Flowers Garden Tour and Bouquet Workshop (Saturday)\n• Summer BloomFest: Pressed Flower Workshop and Garden Tour (Sunday) \nIf you have signed up for one of these workshops or tours\, no additional admission ticket is necessary. \nParking is located at our new entrance location showcasing contemporary gardens and our Garden Gateway visitor orientation center at 153 Chickering Road\, (off of 133) in North Andover MA. \nPre-registration is required. Tickets will not be sold on site. Ticket time represents your arrival window. \nRefunds for this event must be requested 7 days prior to workshop. In the event of cancellation\, you will be notified via the email address you used to register and refunded in full within 14 business days. Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable. \nSummer BloomFest Cost\nMember Adult: $12;Member Child: $6;\nNonmember Adult: $20;Nonmember Child: $10;
URL:https://northofboston.org/event/summer-bloomfest/2025-08-07/
LOCATION:Stevens-Coolidge House & Gardens\, Chickering Road 153\, North Andover\, M\, 01845\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agricultural,Fair/Festival,Family,Historical,Seasonal
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Trustees":MAILTO:CastleHill@thetrustees.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250807T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250807T170000
DTSTAMP:20250709T195238Z
CREATED:20250709T195238Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250709T195238Z
UID:10021180-1754560800-1754586000@northofboston.org
SUMMARY:Boundless: The Art of the Book
DESCRIPTION:Exhibit Dates: July 17-August 24\nOpening Reception: Sunday\, July 20\, 5pm-7pm \nThis dynamic exhibition explores the rich and ever-evolving world of the book as an art form. Featuring artist books\, altered books\, and book illustration\, “Boundless” showcases imaginative approaches to storytelling\, visual poetry\, personal narratives\, and inventive book structures. Visitors will encounter works that range from the traditional to the avant-garde—books that hang\, twist\, stand\, open like advent calendars\, or defy conventional forms altogether. \nThe exhibition presents a wide array of techniques\, including letterpress\, etching\, monoprint\, painting\, photography\, and mixed media. Through these varied practices\, artists explore themes of memory\, imagination\, identity\, and the contemporary moment. \n“Boundless” features contributions from a distinguished group of 29 artists\, including local creatives\, university faculty\, and artists affiliated with book arts communities throughout New England and beyond—Boston\, Philadelphia\, New York\, New Hampshire\, and Maine. \nExhibiting Artists:\nRen Barnes\, Stevens Brosnihan\, Rachel Church\, Pamela Courtleigh\, Haig Demarjian\, Mary Dewey\, Madge Evers\, Lynda Fatalo\, Cristina Hajosy\, Hannah Jacoby-Brooks\, Linda Kauss\, Giles Laroche\, Kelle Louaillier\, Leslie Lyman\, Fred Lynch\, Claire B. Marcus\, Cynthia Marsh\, R. Ellis Orrall\, Sarah Parella\, Rhoda Rosenberg\, Lynne Sausele\, Mary Beth Smith\, Lorna Stevens\, Juni Van Dyke\, Anna Vojtech\, Larry Volk\, Karen Watson\, Antoinette Winters\, Kyung Eun You \nAn Opening Reception will be held on Sunday\, July 20\, from 5:00pm to 7:00pm. The public is warmly invited to view the work\, meet the artists\, and enjoy refreshments and lively conversation. \nFeatured image: Sarah Parella\, News Cycle
URL:https://northofboston.org/event/boundless-the-art-of-the-book/2025-08-07/
LOCATION:The Cultural Center at Rocky Neck\, 6 Wonson Street\, Gloucester\, M\, 01930\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Cultural,Exhibit
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X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Cultural Center at Rocky Neck 6 Wonson Street Gloucester M 01930 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=6 Wonson Street:geo:-70.65759,42.6048014
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250807T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250807T113000
DTSTAMP:20250711T141407Z
CREATED:20250711T141407Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250711T141407Z
UID:10020998-1754562600-1754566200@northofboston.org
SUMMARY:Coffee & Conversations at the Carlson Education Center: Paul Manship
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, August 7\, 2025\n10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.\nCarlson Education Center\, CAM Green\n13 Poplar Street\, Gloucester\, MA\nCAM Members Free\, Non-Members $5\nRegistration required as space is limited. \nAlthough three popular bronzes by Paul Manship (1885-1966) grace the Cape Ann Museum collection— Indian Hunter and His Dog\, Shoebill Stork\, and Tortoise — it is a delightful painted plaster cast also in the collection\, Daughter Pauline Frances — Three Weeks Old (1913) we will be exploring. We will discuss some of the sculptor’s favorite influences found in Pauline Frances as well as its unique effect on his view of portrait sculpture. \nYou are invited to join us Thursdays 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 presentation and complimentary coffee at the Carlson Education Center\, followed by a special trip to the James Center to view the object being discussed. No special knowledge needed! Just a curiosity to learn more in a small group setting and enjoy a unique experience. \nImage Credit: Paul Manship (1885-1966)\, Daughter Pauline Frances — Three Weeks Old\, 1913. Painted plaster cast. Collection of the Cape Ann Museum\, Gloucester\, MA. Museum purchase\, 2023 [2023.058].
URL:https://northofboston.org/event/coffee-conversations-at-the-carlson-education-center-paul-manship-2/
LOCATION:Cape Ann Museum Green\, 13 Poplar Street\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Lecture/Talk
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cape Ann Museum":MAILTO:info@capeannmuseum.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250807T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250807T120000
DTSTAMP:20250711T141455Z
CREATED:20250711T141455Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250711T141455Z
UID:10021043-1754564400-1754568000@northofboston.org
SUMMARY:Summer BloomFest: Full Bloom Garden Tour
DESCRIPTION:Step into nature’s most vibrant and beautiful gallery with a guided garden tour around Stevens-Coolidge House & Gardens during our Summer BloomFest event. These expansive manicured gardens boast both plentiful European-inspired flower beds as designed in the 1920s\, as well as newly installed gardens featuring current-day trends and varieties. Discover the intricate 300-year-old history of this Trustees property through a guided tour with a knowledgeable Trustees guide. \nWhat to Expect:\n• A 45-minute guided tour through the most colorful corners of the garden.\n• Insider insights into both the property and garden’s history.\n• Facts about the purpose of each garden and seasonal flowers that are currently in bloom. \nPre-registration is required. A ticket to this tour includes access to Summer BloomFest and the gardens.Refunds for this event must be requested 7 days prior to tour. In the event of cancellation\, you will be notified via the email address you used to register and refunded in full within 14 business days. Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable. \nSummer BloomFest: Full Bloom Garden Tour Cost\nMember: $12; Nonmember: $20;
URL:https://northofboston.org/event/summer-bloomfest-full-bloom-garden-tour/
LOCATION:Stevens-Coolidge House & Gardens\, Chickering Road 153\, North Andover\, M\, 01845\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agricultural,Historical,Seasonal
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Trustees":MAILTO:CastleHill@thetrustees.org
GEO:42.6813098;-71.1202644
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250807T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250807T133000
DTSTAMP:20250701T183157Z
CREATED:20250701T183157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250701T183157Z
UID:10020887-1754564400-1754573400@northofboston.org
SUMMARY:Public Sail!
DESCRIPTION:Sail into history aboard a National Historic Landmark\, and an enduring icon of the American fisheries\, the Schooner Adventure!\nJoin us as we honor tradition\, celebrate heritage and have fun!\nEnjoy a two-and-a-half-hour sail on historic Gloucester Harbor\, America’s oldest fishing port.\nHelp the crew raise the sails\, take a turn at the helm\, learn about Adventure’s legacy and restoration\, or sit back and enjoy the iconic sites of Gloucester Harbor. Passengers are invited to bring their own food and beverages to enjoy during the sail.\nWhether you are a local looking for an escape or a visitor wanting to take in the view\, this trip will leave you with memories of an authentic Gloucester sailing experience that you’ll want to enjoy year after year.\nMembers: $45\nAdult Tickets: $60\nChildren under 18 Sail Free with a ticketed adult!\nFor more information or assistance in planning your visit\, please contact us at: info@schooner-adventure.org or call 978.281.8079.
URL:https://northofboston.org/event/public-sail/2025-08-07/
LOCATION:The Schooner Adventure\, 23 Harbor Loop\, Gloucester\, M\, 01930\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cultural,Family,Historical,School Vacation,Seasonal
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Gloucester Adventure%2C inc.":MAILTO:info@schooner-adventure.org
GEO:42.6110905;-70.6590205
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Schooner Adventure 23 Harbor Loop Gloucester M 01930 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=23 Harbor Loop:geo:-70.6590205,42.6110905
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250807T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250807T170000
DTSTAMP:20250721T175709Z
CREATED:20250721T175709Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T175709Z
UID:10021234-1754564400-1754586000@northofboston.org
SUMMARY:Museum of Old Newbury Guided Tours - August\, September\, October\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:Our friendly\, knowledgeable tour guides share fascinating stories in each of the museum’s period rooms and galleries. \nYou will walk through this Federal-period house\, from its 1808 beginning as a ship captain’s home to its ownership by multiple generations of the Cushing family. See parts of the home as it was lived in\, as well as galleries featuring maritime trade\, the churches of Old Newbury\, and art works by Newburyport native Laura Coombs Hills. \nTours are on the hour\, 11-4pm\, Thursday – Sunday. Pre-order of tickets is encouraged as space cannot be guaranteed without tickets. Please arrive 10 minutes before your tour starts. \nTours are $10\, $8 for seniors\, $5 for those under 18. Free for members and residents of “Old Newbury ” but tickets should still be reserved here. See membership levels at : https://www.newburyhistory.org/membership. \nWe look forward to seeing you!
URL:https://northofboston.org/event/museum-of-old-newbury-guided-tours-august-september-october-2025/2025-08-07/
LOCATION:Museum of Old Newbury\, 98 High Street\, Newburyport\, MA\, 01950\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Historical
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250807T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250807T170000
DTSTAMP:20250725T164752Z
CREATED:20250725T164752Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250725T164752Z
UID:10021300-1754564400-1754586000@northofboston.org
SUMMARY:Newburyport Art presents "Coming Home"
DESCRIPTION:Newburyport Art (NAA) presents Coming Home\, a multi-disciplinary exhibit curated by Artist and NAA Executive Director Belle Carver Struck. \nComing Home invites Newburyport creatives who grew up in the community and now make their home elsewhere — to “come home” and share how it formed their practice. Their work is juxtaposed with creatives who carved out their adult creative practice in Newburyport. The exhibit features visual art\, film\, music and writing. \nThis exhibit will include a free opening reception on Sunday\, July 27th from 4-6pm\, as well as a ticketed panel discussion moderated by local storyteller\, actor\, and educator Paul Wann on Monday\, July 28th from 6-8pm. The panel will include; Michael Angelis\, Kate Bolick\, Nikole Beckwith\, Paul-Emile Cendron\, Carmela Murphy\, Sam Szabo\, Gordon Przybyla\, and Edward Speck. \nTickets to the panel discussion can be purchased online at newburyportart.org – space is limited! \nOn view alongside Coming Home will be 30 Under 30\, featuring 30 artworks by artists under the age of 30. A reception for 30 Under 30 will be held on August 9th from 4-6pm. \nThe galleries are free and open to the public Tuesday through Saturday from 11:00am–5:00pm and Sunday (Summer 2025 Hours) from 10:00am–2:00pm. 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-coming-home/2025-08-07/
LOCATION:Newburyport Art Association\, 65 Water St\, Newburyport\, MA\, 01950\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250807T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250807T193000
DTSTAMP:20250711T141548Z
CREATED:20250711T141548Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250711T141548Z
UID:10021044-1754587800-1754595000@northofboston.org
SUMMARY:Summer BloomFest: Sunset Picnic Concert
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate summer in full bloom with an evening of music\, flowers\, and golden hour magic at our Sunset Picnic Concert. As part of our Summer BloomFest event\, this laid-back picnic-style concert under the setting sun\, featuring the genre-blending sounds of Cold Chocolate — a dynamic fusion of Americana\, folk\, and soulful grooves. \nWhat to Expect/Recommendations: \n– Bring a picnic blanket or lawn chair and set up on our event lawn.\n-Try the activities at Kids Korner and Wonder & Bloom Scavenger Hunt.\n– Soak in the sunset surrounded by lush summer florals.\n– Enjoy a live performance by Cold Chocolate.\n-Enjoy local food and local beer vendor including The Frosty Pedal\, Oak & Iron Brewery\, and more \nWhether you’re dancing barefoot in the grass or lounging with a beverage\, this is your invitation to relax\, connect\, and bloom where you’re planted. This is a BYO chair event\, we also recommend bug spray. Let the music play and the flowers sway — we’ll see you there! \nPlease note: Outside alcoholic beverages are not permitted upon entry. Picnic blankets\, lawn chairs\, and low tables are permitted. Please no tents\, lawn umbrellas\, grills\, candles\, or pets. \nPre-registration is required. Tickets will not be sold on site. Ticket time represents your arrival window.
URL:https://northofboston.org/event/summer-bloomfest-sunset-picnic-concert/
LOCATION:Stevens-Coolidge House & Gardens\, Chickering Road 153\, North Andover\, M\, 01845\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agricultural,Fair/Festival,Family,Historical,Music,Seasonal
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Trustees":MAILTO:CastleHill@thetrustees.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250807T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250807T200000
DTSTAMP:20250603T171625Z
CREATED:20250603T171625Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250603T171625Z
UID:10017752-1754589600-1754596800@northofboston.org
SUMMARY:Newburyport Art offers Alcohol Inks with Alison Odle
DESCRIPTION:Alcohol Inks with Alison Odle\nFour Thursdays\, August 7th – 28th\, 6:00pm–8:00pm | Upstairs Hartson Gallery\n$225 for NAA members / $275 non-members\nAlcohol ink is a vibrant and expressive medium that offers a unique\, meditative experience suitable for artists of all skill levels. This course is designed to guide you through the fundamentals of working with alcohol inks\, progressing from simple techniques to more intricate and advanced styles. Whether you’re new to the medium or looking to refine your skills\, you’ll have the opportunity to explore the fascinating and fluid nature of alcohol inks and unlock your own creative potential. No prior experience is required. This course will take place on August 7th\, August 14th\, August 21st\, and August 28th.
URL:https://northofboston.org/event/newburyport-art-offers-alcohol-inks-with-alison-odle/2025-08-07/
LOCATION:Newburyport Art Association\, 65 Water St\, Newburyport\, MA\, 01950\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250807T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250807T210000
DTSTAMP:20250609T175019Z
CREATED:20250609T175019Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250609T175019Z
UID:10020655-1754589600-1754600400@northofboston.org
SUMMARY:Monthly Moonrise Party at the Emerson Inn by the Sea in Rockport
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the rising of the moon\, over the Atlantic\, with great music\, food\, and drinks! \nJune 11 \nJuly 10 \nAugust 9 \nSeptember 7 \nOctober 6 \nReserve now on Resy: https://resy.com/cities/rockport-ma/venues/emerson-inn-by-the-sea?date=2025-06-09&seats=2 \n 
URL:https://northofboston.org/event/monthly-moonrise-party-at-the-emerson-inn-by-the-sea-in-rockport/2025-08-07/
LOCATION:The Emerson Inn\, 1 Cathedral Avenue\, Rockport\, MA\, 01966\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Emerson Inn":MAILTO:info@theemersoninn.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250807T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250807T210000
DTSTAMP:20250725T161039Z
CREATED:20250725T161039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250725T161039Z
UID:10021385-1754589600-1754600400@northofboston.org
SUMMARY:Birdseye Rooftop Evening Access at Beauport Hotel
DESCRIPTION:Start your summer here and elevate your evenings at the Birdseye Rooftop! \nJoin us seven nights a week\, here at Beauport Hotel\, for coastal vibes\, refreshing cocktails and unbeatable rooftop views. \nElevate your week night plans with Live Acoustic Music Sunday – Thursday\, from 6:00PM – 9:00PM\, featuring your favorite local artists\, every week this summer. Passes starting at $20. \nExperience Sunset Sessions\, Friday – Saturday evenings\, from 7:00PM – 10:00PM! You won’t want to miss the ultimate sunset viewing party with live DJ Entertainment. Passes starting at $30. \nOn Friday and Saturday evenings only\, we will be offering VIP Premium Lounge Seating\, including a bottle of Veuve Clicquot and reserved harborside lounge tables with access for up to four people for $300 (tax and gratuity is included). \nSea and be seen at the Birdseye Rooftop this summer! \n*Our rooftop is available to 21+ adults only. General Admission does not include food and beverage. All tickets are non-refundable unless the event is cancelled due to inclement weather as decided by Beauport Management.
URL:https://northofboston.org/event/birdseye-rooftop-evening-access-at-beauport-hotel/2025-08-07/
LOCATION:Beauport Hotel Gloucester\, 55 Commercial Street\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\, United States
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SUMMARY:Summer in the City Concert Series
DESCRIPTION:Boston Harbor Hotel’s Summer in the City is back at Rowes Wharf\, ready to create another season filled with music\, waterfront ambiance\, and unforgettable evenings beneath the stars. \nThis year’s revamped music lineup promises an exciting mix of Pop\, Soul\, Country\, R&B\, DJs\, and more\, making a splash like never before. Our new specialty Friday nights will showcase emerging local student musicians from the Boston area. \nFrom Tuesday to Friday nights\, gather your friends\, sip on cool cocktails and enjoy fresh seafood and summer delights at Rowes Wharf Sea Grille and HarborWalk Terrace—where every seat offers a prime view of the enchanting live music by the waterfront.
URL:https://northofboston.org/event/summer-in-the-city-concert-series/2025-08-07/
LOCATION:MA
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ORGANIZER;CN="Boston Harbor Hotel":MAILTO:Sarah.Herring@pyramidglobal.com
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