• Coffee & Conversations at the Carlson Education Center: Childe Hassam

    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

    Thursday, August 14, 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.

    School of Rock

    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

    After being kicked out of his rock band, Dewey Finn becomes a substitute teacher of an uptight elementary private school, only to try and turn his class into a rock band. School of Rock (2003) is a high-energy comedy that became a cult classic, blending rock ‘n’ roll with heartfelt humor and an uplifting message...

    $10.00

    Bonsai Workshop at Deacon Giles Distillery

    Bonsai Workshop at Deacon Giles Distillery
    Deacon Giles Distillery Canal Street 75, Salem, M, United States
    Deacon Giles Distillery Canal Street 75, Salem, M, United States

    Deacon Giles Distillery  

    Deacon Giles Distillery Canal Street 75, Salem, M

    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

    DJ Logic and Friends with special guest G. Love

    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

    8/14/25 Reserved Seating $59.50 Standing $39.50 6:30pm Doors, 7:30pm Show 21+, Positive I.D. Required DJ Logic The theorem of turntablist as musician has been long proven in the capable hands of DJ LOGIC, whom with jazz as his foundation has become a wax innovator by crossing genres and mixing his sound across the map. As...

    Peach Fête Farm-to-Table Dinner

    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

    Join us for a summer evening on the farm! Sip chilled, award-winning hard cider and a soak in a ride through the orchards. Then move into the tent overlooking over the farm for a family-style, multi-course, peach inspired meal using summer ingredients harvested from the farm. Enjoy live music and savor all that Massachusetts agriculture...

    $90

    VERSE/VISUAL 2025

    EBSCO Hall, 5 Peatfield Street, Ipswich, MA 01938 5 Peatfield Street, Ipswich, United States
    EBSCO Hall, 5 Peatfield Street, Ipswich, MA 01938 5 Peatfield Street, Ipswich, United States

    EBSCO Hall, 5 Peatfield Street, Ipswich, MA 01938  

    EBSCO Hall, 5 Peatfield Street, Ipswich, MA 01938 5 Peatfield Street, Ipswich

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE “VERSE/VISUAL”: A Free and Open to All Weekend of Art Inspired by Art returns for its seventh season in Ipswich and Haverhill. www.versevisual.com Cynthia August, Founder and Director 978-998-2228 [email protected] Kathryn Zelkowitz, Producer and Exhibition Coordinator 978-810-6811 [email protected] Ipswich, Massachusetts Step into a vibrant and lively conversation about inspiration at VERSE/VISUAL, a...

    Free

    Heavy Metal Horns – Live at The Cut Album Release 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

    8/15/25 Reserved Seating $45 GA Standing $30 7:00pm doors / 8:00pm show 21+, Positive I.D. Required The Heavy Metal Horns came onto the Boston music scene in the late 80’s and thrived throughout the 90's. They quickly became one of top bands in the city – winning awards, selling out shows and playing major jazz...

    Gloucester Waterfront Festival

    Stage Fort Park 24 Hough Ave, Gloucester, MA, United States
    Stage Fort Park 24 Hough Ave, Gloucester, MA, United States

    Stage Fort Park  

    Stage Fort Park 24 Hough Ave, Gloucester, MA

    Celebrate Creativity by the Sea! Get ready for a weekend of art, flavor, and seaside charm as the 44th Annual Gloucester Waterfront Festival returns to the historic Stage Fort Park on August 16 & 17, 2025. Set against the stunning backdrop of Gloucester Harbor, this beloved festival invites visitors to explore an extraordinary array of...

    Free

    Come as You Art

    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 16, 2025 10:00 a.m. —4:00 p.m. CAM Green 13 Poplar Street, Gloucester, MA Free and Open to the Public Celebrate the end of summer with a full day of artmaking! Try out a new technique, find inspiration around the CAM Green campus, and celebrate the process of creating a work of art. Image...

    Free and Open to the Public

    Walking Tour: Hopper’s Houses Downtown

    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

    Saturday, August 16, 2025 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Cape Ann Museum Courtyard, Downtown Campus 27 Pleasant St, Gloucester, MA, 01930 $10 for CAM Members, $20 for non-members Registration Required Explore the area surrounding the Museum on this walk past select Gloucester houses made famous by American realist painter Edward Hopper (1882-1967). Hopper is known...

    $10 – $20

    Fishermen’s Memorial Service

    The annual Fishermen’s Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, August 16th  at 5:00 PM .  This Service is to remember and honor all of those who have lost their lives in the long history of Gloucester’s fishing industry.  The Service starts with a procession from the American Legion, down Middle Street and onto Stacy...

    Big Richard

    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

    Big Richard brings their electrifying harmonies, fiery virtuosity and bold bluegrass energy to Rockport! Fresh off the release of their acclaimed debut album Girl Dinner, this all-female supergroup delivers a must-see night of high-energy musicianship and irreverent charm. Since exploding onto the Colorado scene in 2021, the four women of the supergroup Big Richard have...

    $26