• Artful Conversations: John Sloan’s “Scavenger Rocks”

    Cape Ann Museum 27 Pleasant Street, Gloucester, United States
    Cape Ann Museum 27 Pleasant Street, Gloucester, United States

    Cape Ann Museum  

    Cape Ann Museum 27 Pleasant Street, Gloucester

    Join Us Mid-Day for Artful Conversations Take a midday pause and experience one work of art in depth. Artful Conversations are informal, docent-led gallery experiences that invite visitors to slow...

    $25

    Cape Ann Shakespeare Troupe presents Laugh Out Loud

    Natti-Willsky Performance Center: Home of Gloucester Stage Company 267 East Main St., Gloucester, MA, United States
    Natti-Willsky Performance Center: Home of Gloucester Stage Company 267 East Main St., Gloucester, MA, United States

    Natti-Willsky Performance Center: Home of Gloucester Stage Company  

    Natti-Willsky Performance Center: Home of Gloucester Stage Company 267 East Main St., Gloucester, MA

    Cape Ann Shakespeare Troupe (CAST) kicks off its 2026-27 season with Laugh Out Loud. Shakespeare’s quote “Prepare for mirth, for mirth becomes a feast.” aptly describes this feast of modern...

    $38

    Thanksgiving Stories

    Peabody Essex Museum East India Square, 161 Essex Street, Salem, MA, United States
    Peabody Essex Museum East India Square, 161 Essex Street, Salem, MA, United States

    Peabody Essex Museum  

    Peabody Essex Museum East India Square, 161 Essex Street, Salem, MA

    Join us for a reading of Keepunumuk: Weeȃchumun's Thanksgiving Story. Written and illustrated by four Indigenous creators, this beautiful picture book honors the history and tradition that surround the story...

    $25.00

    The Great Marsh Starts Here! A Living Landscape in Motion

    The Cultural Center at Rocky Neck 6 Wonson Street, Gloucester, M, United States
    The Cultural Center at Rocky Neck 6 Wonson Street, Gloucester, M, United States

    The Cultural Center at Rocky Neck  

    The Cultural Center at Rocky Neck 6 Wonson Street, Gloucester, M

    November 6–22, 2026 Friday–Sunday, noon–5 p.m. Opening reception: NOVEMBER 7, 4-6 PM Rocky Neck Cultural Center, 6 Wonson Street, Gloucester MA 01930 Gloucester, MA — The Great Marsh Starts Here!...

    Free

    Captain Elias Davis House Tour

    Captain Elias Davis House Tour
    Cape Ann Museum 27 Pleasant Street, Gloucester, United States
    Cape Ann Museum 27 Pleasant Street, Gloucester, United States

    Cape Ann Museum  

    Cape Ann Museum 27 Pleasant Street, Gloucester

    What can a house tell us about the people who lived there? Step inside the Capt. Elias Davis House and discover how architecture, craftsmanship, and everyday objects reveal the lives...

    Free with General Admission

    National Geographic Live Discovering the Galápagos

    Shalin Liu Performance Center 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA, United States
    Shalin Liu Performance Center 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA, United States

    Shalin Liu Performance Center  

    Shalin Liu Performance Center 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA

    Speaker: Sarah Knutie Meet iconic species like blue-footed boobies, hammerhead sharks, giant tortoises, and other amazing wildlife that call the Galápagos Islands home. Then we go on assignment with National...

    $32.00

    Cape Ann Shakespeare Troupe presents Laugh Out Loud

    Natti-Willsky Performance Center: Home of Gloucester Stage Company 267 East Main St., Gloucester, MA, United States
    Natti-Willsky Performance Center: Home of Gloucester Stage Company 267 East Main St., Gloucester, MA, United States

    Natti-Willsky Performance Center: Home of Gloucester Stage Company  

    Natti-Willsky Performance Center: Home of Gloucester Stage Company 267 East Main St., Gloucester, MA

    Cape Ann Shakespeare Troupe (CAST) kicks off its 2026-27 season with Laugh Out Loud. Shakespeare’s quote “Prepare for mirth, for mirth becomes a feast.” aptly describes this feast of modern...

    $38

    ECOC Lecture: The Resplendent Quetzal

    Peabody Essex Museum East India Square, 161 Essex Street, Salem, MA, United States
    Peabody Essex Museum East India Square, 161 Essex Street, Salem, MA, United States

    Peabody Essex Museum  

    Peabody Essex Museum East India Square, 161 Essex Street, Salem, MA

    Join ornithologist Alan Poole for an exploration into the life and history of the Resplendent Quetzal — a dazzling, legendary bird of the highland forests of Central America. Author of...

    Free

    Mamma Mania! ABBA Tribute

    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

    Prepare to be transported back to the vibrant 1970s as America’s premier ABBA tribute band, Mamma Mania brings the classic hits of one of pop music's most iconic groups to...

    $31.00

    The Joshua Tree – The Nation’s Premier Tribute to U2

    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

    The Joshua Tree pride themselves with their ability to generate a unique musical experience that does not lend itself to impersonations. Without compromising artistic integrity, the band has gone to...

    Self-Guided Fall Orchard Walk at Cider Hill Farm

    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

    Bundle up and get out amongst the farm's 10,000 fruit trees. Enjoy the fresh air and views as you walk through the orchards. Open Saturdays and Sundays 8 a.m. - 2 p.m from Saturday 10/31 - Sunday 11/29. FREE. No registration required. Closed weekdays and weekend afternoons. We want you to have a beautiful space...

    Free

    Family Programs: Second Saturdays

    Family Programs: Second Saturdays
    Cape Ann Museum 27 Pleasant Street, Gloucester, United States
    Cape Ann Museum 27 Pleasant Street, Gloucester, United States

    Cape Ann Museum  

    Cape Ann Museum 27 Pleasant Street, Gloucester

    Join us for the second Saturday of each month, when the Cape Ann Museum is free for all Cape Ann residents. Visitors of all ages are invited to visit the...

    Free for Cape Ann Residents