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June 2019
PAPERWORKS: Art as Evidence
The Rocky Neck Art Colony (RNAC) invites Artists from New England to submit work for inclusion in PaperWorks, an open juried exhibition at the Cultural Center at Rocky Neck in Gloucester MA. In PaperWorks, RNAC intends to feature works exploring paper-based art that displays creativity in drawings, paintings, photography, prints, construction, collage, papier maché, or mixed media and include two-and three-dimensional works in all styles and media—figurative to abstract. Jurors for this event include Anne Marie Crotty and Cynthia Switzer Roth…
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Gloucester Stage: Barefoot in the Park
The romantic comedy Barefoot in the Park, award-winning playwright Neil Simon’s longest-running hit, and the tenth longest-running non-musical play in Broadway history, opens Gloucester Stage’s 40th Anniversary season on June 7. The comedy centers on newlyweds Corie & Paul as they move into a top floor garret off Third Avenue in Manhattan and quickly discover there’s more to marriage than meets the eye.
Find out more »The Art of Winslow Wilson & Pico Miran
The Rockport Art Association & Museum hosts wide range of exhibitions throughout the year, including a Contributing Member Show, Artist Member Shows, Museum Collection Shows, as well as Special Exhibitions. Join RAA&M for an exhibit featuring an artist who pursued three distinctly different subjects with equal masterfulness, Winslow Wilson / Pico Miran. He was one of the Association’s most talented—and provocative—mid-twentieth century artists.
Find out more »Rockport Farmers Market
Saturdays from June to October | 9:00 am to 1:00 pm The Rockport Farmers Market provides fresh surprises with its roster of vendors offering small-batch, locally-produced food at each week’s outdoor market, taking place every Saturday morning in the heart of downtown Rockport. Residents and visitors are able to pick up something delicious for their weekend meals, whether they’re staying indoors or headed out to the boat or the beach. The Rockport Farmers Market offers organically-grown produce, eggs, grass-fed beef,…
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St. Peter’s Fiesta
St. Peter's Fiesta is an annual celebration of the city’s commercial fishing and faith, that has grown to become a city-wide party in Gloucester, MA. The festivities include parades of statues, icons through the streets, Seine boat races, the blessing of the city’s commercial fishing fleet, Masses, nine evenings of prayer, a carnival and the greasy pole contest. The festival is sponsored by the Italian American community in Gloucester, Massachusetts.
Find out more »Cape Ann Farmers Market
Head over every Thursday at Stage Fort Park for the award-winning Cape Ann Farmers Market featuring over 40 vendors, live music, education, children's activities and more!
Find out more »Chowda & Brews Cruise
Did someone say clam chowder?! Come experience this year’s new Chowda & Brews Cruise and enjoy mouth-watering chowder and sip on locally-made brews. The cruise will feature a $5 local beer selection, such as favorites by Cape Ann Brewing Company, Ipswich Ale, Newburyport Brewing, and True North. Chowder will be provided by local restaurants. This cruise will have chowder by C.K. Pearl. Purchase of cruise ticket includes (1) ticket and (1) bowl of chowder. TIME: 5:30PM-7:00PM Adults & Seniors $35 | 21+…
Find out more »Fiesta Sip N Shop
Enjoy an evening of light refreshments and shopping at Design of Mine Sip N Shop event! Event will be held on Thursday, June 27 from 6-8pm. There will be live entertainment from Toni Ann Enes. Come be a part of all the festivities at the West End!
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Greasy Pole & Seine Boat Races at Pavilion Beach
The Greasy Pole, St. Peter's Fiesta - Gloucester MA The Greasy Pole One of this fishing port’s biggest spectator draw during the Fiesta and most sacred test of all is the greasy pole. The pole is 40 feet of wood piling extending from a 4-story platform a few hundred yards off Pavilion Beach. Most of the year, it sits idle, a totem to the glory it has brought and the people it has broken. But the Friday of St.…
Find out more »Rockport Farmers Market
Saturdays from June to October | 9:00 am to 1:00 pm The Rockport Farmers Market provides fresh surprises with its roster of vendors offering small-batch, locally-produced food at each week’s outdoor market, taking place every Saturday morning in the heart of downtown Rockport. Residents and visitors are able to pick up something delicious for their weekend meals, whether they’re staying indoors or headed out to the boat or the beach. The Rockport Farmers Market offers organically-grown produce, eggs, grass-fed beef,…
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