• Bonsai Workshop at Old Planters Brewery

    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...

    $85

    Lucia di Lammermoor

    Shalin Liu Performance Center  

    Donizetti’s tragedy returns to cinemas, starring soprano Nadine Sierra and tenor Javier Camarena in this 2022 performance of Simon Stone’s gripping, modern-day staging. Riccardo Frizza conducts. By Donizetti Originally transmitted May 21, 2022 Expected runtime: 2 hours, 44 mins (164 minutes)

    $15

    First Shot of the American Revolution?

    Tapley Memorial Hall  

    Did you know there was a shot fired in Danvers, MA during August of 1774? General Gage’s “87 Days at Danvers” June 2 – August 27, 1774 A presentation and discussion of what should be viewed as the First Campaign of the American Revolutionary War. And, contrary to popular thought, within that ‘juggernaut’ perhaps the...

    Free

    Coffee & Conversations at the Carlson Education Center: Childe Hassam

    Cape Ann Museum Green  

    Thursday, August 21, 2025 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Carlson Education Center, CAM Green 13 Poplar Street, Gloucester, MA CAM Members Free, Non-Members $5 Registration required as space is limited Despite having no formal artistic training, Childe Hassam (1859-1935) was a successful illustrator early in his life, and soon became instrumental in developing Impressionism in...

    $5.

    FOOTLOOSE YOUTH EDITION.

    North Shore Music Theatre  

    FOOTLOOSE: YOUTH EDITION is a one-hour version of the hit Broadway musical! One of the most explosive movie musicals in recent memory bursts onto the live stage with exhilarating results. When Ren and his mother move from Chicago to a small farming town, he is prepared for the inevitable adjustment period at his new high...

    Walking Tour: Public Sculpture of Gloucester

    Cape Ann Museum  

    Friday, August 22, 2025 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Meet outside the CAM Downtown Campus 27 Pleasant St, Gloucester, MA, 01930 $10 for Members, $20 for Non-Members Registration Required Gloucester has been home to a number of prominent American sculptors. Take a tour of public works by these important artists found around the city’s downtown...

    $10 – $20

    FOOTLOOSE YOUTH EDITION.

    North Shore Music Theatre Dunham Road 54, Beverly, MA, United States
    North Shore Music Theatre Dunham Road 54, Beverly, MA, United States

    North Shore Music Theatre  

    North Shore Music Theatre Dunham Road 54, Beverly, MA

    FOOTLOOSE: YOUTH EDITION is a one-hour version of the hit Broadway musical! One of the most explosive movie musicals in recent memory bursts onto the live stage with exhilarating results....

    Rhiannon Hurst Trio

    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

    Experience an unforgettable evening of jazz with award-winning vocalist—and Rockport native—Rhiannon Hurst, joined by Matthew Walsh on bass & saxophone and Niko Malinowski on guitar. Together, this dynamic trio will...

    $8.00

    Robert Ellis Orrall with Fun Bucket After Party

    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

    8/22/25 Reserved Seating $30 GA Standing $15.00 6:30pm Doors, 7:30pm Show 21+, Positive I.D. Required When RCA Records signed Robert Ellis Orrall in 1980 he had his dream band: Kook...

    Plein Air Watercolor Landscape Sketching

    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

    Know before you go In-person event Location: Meet inside the museum's Main Atrium The group will walk together to Derby Wharf (0.5 miles). Members $39; nonmembers $49; plus $30 for...

    The Resurrection of Judy Rhines: An Installation by Gabrielle Barzaghi & Peter Littlefield

    Cape Ann Museum Green 13 Poplar Street, Gloucester, MA, United States
    Cape Ann Museum Green 13 Poplar Street, Gloucester, MA, United States

    Cape Ann Museum Green  

    Cape Ann Museum Green 13 Poplar Street, Gloucester, MA

    Saturday, August 23, 2025 11:00 a.m.—5:00 p.m. White-Ellery House, CAM Green 13 Poplar Street, Gloucester, MA Free and open to the public. Parking is first come first served. Visit the...

    Free and open to the public. Parking is first come first served.