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August 2020
Annisquam Village Players present Mary Poppins – POSTPONED
Annisquam Village Players' production of Mary Poppins cannot take place this year because of the coronavirus. The good news is the show is scheduled for Summer 2021.
Find out more »Gloucester Stage: Seared
Originally slated for 2020, but due to Covid-19 social distancing measures has been moved to the 2021 Season, Seared will run August 6 through August 29. Brilliant, hot-headed chef Harry scores a mention in a food magazine with his signature scallops, and his business partner Mike finally sees profits within reach. The only problem, Harry refuses to recreate his masterpiece for the masses. Mix in a shrewd restaurant consultant and a waiter with dreams of his own and it all goes to hell…
Find out more »Maritime Gloucester Community Meet Up: Saltmarsh Exploration
Get out and explore with Maritime Gloucester's trained staff! Explore the unique plants and animals that live in these wetlands and discover how they are some of the most biologically productive ecosystems on the planet. Participants should wear close-toed shoes (with heel strap) that can get wet and muddy and clothes that can get wet if inclined to go wading or help out with a seine net. We will be walking through shallow waters. Buckets, i.d. guides, and seine net…
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Gloucester Blues Festival
This annual event brings blues lovers from far and wide to Gloucester. World-class blues will reverberate through the park with some of the nation’s finest performers playing from the Gloucester Blues stage, located right on the harbor at beautiful Cressey’s Beach.
Find out more »Gimme Live Drive-In MAC Concerts Summer Series: The Fools
LIVE MUSIC IS BACK in a safe, spectacular environment with GIMMELIVE's MAC Drive-In Summer Concert Series! Their big stage and big sound is bringing artists and fans together for live music for the first time in over four months for all to enjoy! Great music, performed by talented musicians, with a hefty helping of comedy comes together in a unique charm that has been lighting up smiles for years. With extensive touring, radio and video success and millions of records…
Find out more »Magnolia Community Farmers Market Pre-Order/Pick Up
In response to the coronavirus crisis, the Magnolia Community Farmers Market is kicking off the season with a virtual market offering weekly online shopping and contactless pickup. They have a phenomenal group of vendors listed on their website where you can shop for local goods and produce. Shopping is open Monday through 12noon on Fridays, with contactless pickup in Magnolia on Sundays. Go to the website and click on the shop for details.
Find out more »Antonio F. Gentile Bandstand Summer Concert Series – CANCELLED
The Antonio F. Gentile Bandstand Summer Concert Series has been cancelled for this summer due to COVID-19. The concert series are held every Sunday night at the bandstand in Stage Fort Park featuring eight free outdoor concerts. The concerts are sponsored by area businesses and individual donors.
Find out more »North Shore Music Theatre: Buddy – The Buddy Holly Story – POSTPONED
BUDDY – THE BUDDY HOLLY STORY, originally announced for August 11 – August 23, 2020, is rescheduled to March 30 – April 11, 2021.
Follow the incredible journey of Buddy Holly's meteoric rise to the top of the record charts during the golden days of rock ‘n’ roll in this dynamic tribute musical featuring such rousing fifties favorites.
Gloucester HarborWalk Summer Cinema – CANCELLED
The 2020 Gloucester Harborwalk Summer Cinema series has been cancelled. The Gloucester Harborwalk Summer Cinema showcases FREE outdoor, family-fun movies to watch under the stars on Wednesday nights. Films begin at 8:00 pm (or earlier depending on when it gets dark). Check back next summer for the 2021 program line-up.
Find out more »Cape Ann Farmers Market Drive Thru/Pre-Order market
The 2020 Cape Ann Farmers Market has moved to the O'Maley Innovation School for their Drive Thru/Pre-Order market featuring 4 local farms and 2 bakeries.
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