• Salem as Muse: Harriet Low with Karina Corrigan at Peabody Essex Museum

    Peabody Essex Museum  

    Join Karina Corrigan, Deputy Chief Curator, The H.A. Crosby Forbes Curator of Asian Export Art, for the next installment in our Salem as Muse curator talk series. Hear the fascinating story of Harriet Low, an adventurous Salem woman who lived in China from 1828 to 1833. Her vivacious portrait is on display in PEM’s Asian...

    $25.00

    Gloucester Stage presents BAD BOOKS by Sharyn Rothstein

    Gloucester Stage Company  

    When a concerned mother finds her son with an “inappropriate” book, an attempt to reason with the local librarian erupts into an explosive, town-wide confrontation. As tensions rise and consequences escalate, we learn that these women have more that connects them than what meets the eye. Bad Books explores the first impressions and raucous debates...

    $18 – $74

    Simone Dinnerstein, piano

    Shalin Liu Performance Center  

    Simone Dinnerstein, renowned for her distinctive musical voice and celebrated Bach interpretations, performs works by Bach, Rameau, and others in a program combining clarity, imagination, and expressive depth. PROGRAM : REFLECTIONS RAMEAU : Gavotte et six doubles PHILIP LASSER: Twelve Variations on Chorale by J.S. Bach Intermission J.S. BACH: 15 Sinfonias, BWV 787-801 KEITH JARRET:...

    $48.00

    Sunset Sessions at the Birdseye Rooftop

    Sunset Sessions at the Birdseye Rooftop

    Beauport Hotel Gloucester  

    Enjoy the weekend in style at Sunset Sessions. An evening of vibrant energy, coastal glamour, and unforgettable harbor front views at Beauport Hotel’s Birdseye Rooftop. Join us during our 10th year by the sea, every Friday and Saturday evening for a lively celebration featuring DJ entertainment from The 617 Event Group. Dance as the sun...

    $30

    Gloucester Stage presents BAD BOOKS by Sharyn Rothstein

    Gloucester Stage Company  

    When a concerned mother finds her son with an “inappropriate” book, an attempt to reason with the local librarian erupts into an explosive, town-wide confrontation. As tensions rise and consequences escalate, we learn that these women have more that connects them than what meets the eye. Bad Books explores the first impressions and raucous debates...

    $18 – $74

    Thunderstruck: A Classic Rock Tribute

    Belleville Congregational Church 300 High Street, Newburyport, MA, United States
    Belleville Congregational Church 300 High Street, Newburyport, MA, United States

    Belleville Congregational Church  

    Belleville Congregational Church 300 High Street, Newburyport, MA

    “The Music of Queen, AC/DC, Led Zeppelin & More”​ From ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ to ‘Free Bird’ — an unforgettable night of strings and light. An Immersive Candlelit Journey Through Iconic Rock Anthems “Rock and roll meets classical music in a gorgeously crafted hour of music.” Step into a world of shimmering light, where legendary rock anthems...

    $32

    Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

    Sophia Gordon Center for Creative and Performing Arts 356 Lafayette Street, Salem, MA, United States
    Sophia Gordon Center for Creative and Performing Arts 356 Lafayette Street, Salem, MA, United States

    Sophia Gordon Center for Creative and Performing Arts  

    Sophia Gordon Center for Creative and Performing Arts 356 Lafayette Street, Salem, MA

    Salem State theatre celebrates 50 years of theatrical excellence with its production of Stephen Sondheim's dark, witty and Tony Award-winning tale of love, murder and revenge. Sweeney Todd has become a bloody, worldwide success since being awarded eight Tony's, (including Best Musical), for its Broadway premiere. Stephen Sondheim's and Hugh Wheeler's (A Little Night Music,...

    Studio Two

    Larcom Theatre 13 Wallis Street, Beverly, MA, United States
    Larcom Theatre 13 Wallis Street, Beverly, MA, United States

    Larcom Theatre  

    Larcom Theatre 13 Wallis Street, Beverly, MA

    Studio Two is a Boston-based tribute band that has been passionately bringing the iconic music of The Beatles to life since 2012. Specializing in the early Beatles years (1962-1966), the band faithfully recreates the sound, energy, and excitement of their live performances— from their iconic days at The Cavern Club to their groundbreaking American tours....

    $31.00

    Rebels – America’s Tom Petty Tribute

    The Cut 177 Main Street
, Gloucester, MA, United States
    The Cut 177 Main Street
, Gloucester, MA, United States

    The Cut  

    The Cut 177 Main Street
, Gloucester, MA

    Rebels, America’s premiere Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers tribute band, don’t rely on impersonations but rather focus their decades of experience on performing the songs and the authentic sounds of the legendary music of Tom Petty. Their energetic performances are played with the intensity and spirit in which they were intended. To their audiences delight...

    Strawberry Festival at Cider Hill Farm (June 13-14 & 20-21)

    Cider Hill Farm 45 Fern Avenue, Amesbury, M, United States
    Cider Hill Farm 45 Fern Avenue, Amesbury, M, United States

    Cider Hill Farm  

    Cider Hill Farm 45 Fern Avenue, Amesbury, M

    Mark your calendar for all things strawberries! The multi-weekend event features free live music, outdoor hard cider bar, family-friendly activities, hayrides, food trucks, treats and PYO strawberries. Dates may be shift per weather & fruit readiness. For schedule, pricing, happenings and menus, visit: https://www.ciderhill.com/strawberry-festival-2026

    Free admission

    47th Annual Old Newbury Garden Tour

    47th Annual Old Newbury Garden Tour
    Museum of Old Newbury 98 High Street, Newburyport, MA, United States
    Museum of Old Newbury 98 High Street, Newburyport, MA, United States

    Museum of Old Newbury  

    Museum of Old Newbury 98 High Street, Newburyport, MA

    Enjoy two days of exclusive access to stunning gardens in greater Newburyport and Amesbury. The Museum of Old Newbury invites you to enjoy this year's Garden Tour on Saturday and Sunday, June 13 & 14, 2026. This year's theme is 250 Years of Growth, an homage to the originality and innovation of American gardens, and...

    $25 – $40

    Newburyport Art dedicates Art Market Pop-up to Pink House Artwork

    Newburyport Art Association 65 Water St, Newburyport, MA, United States
    Newburyport Art Association 65 Water St, Newburyport, MA, United States

    Newburyport Art Association  

    Newburyport Art Association 65 Water St, Newburyport, MA

    Newburyport Art continues to support the interest of this cultural icon and will be dedicating their first-of-the-summer Art Market to those who share this passion. Last summer during the 100th celebration of The Pink House, Governor Healey officially declared June 14th as Pink House Day! The NAA will be offering these artists a chance to...