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December 2019
North Shore Music Theatre Presents A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol is a musical ghost story that follows Scrooge through a series of strange and magical journeys, where he ultimately discovers the true spirit of the holiday season.
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Downtown Gloucester Holiday Window Contest
It's beginning to look at lot like the holidays! Main Street in Downtown Gloucester will be twinkling and sparkling with extra seasonal cheer with the Downtown Gloucester Holiday Window Contest! Stroll down Main Street browse the windows and vote for your favorite winner in 5 different categories. Voting ends on December 19. Website link for voting coming soon!
Find out more »Deck the Halls at Hammond Castle
Join Hammond Castle as theydeck the halls and welcome the holidays with all things merry and bright! Local community groups have been invited to sponsor a room in the museum, deck its halls, and trim the tree. Guests can vote for their favorite room and a winner will be crowned at the end of the season. The museum will be open daily for self guided tours beginning Saturday, December 7th through Friday, December 20th from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. Last…
Find out more »Meet The Artist Night: Marion Rayner
Marion Rayner is an experienced watercolor artist whose inspiration comes from the natural beauty that surrounds Cape Ann. She is particularly fond of the landscapes, seascapes and scenes around her home. The opening reception will be from 5:30 to 7:30 pm and Rayner’s show will be available in our Museum Shop through the month of December. Opening reception tickets are free and may be reserved.
Find out more »Mari Martin Live at Mile Marker One
Enjoy an evening on the river listening to live local music featuring Mari Martin at Mile Marker One.
Find out more »Full Moon Restore in Sound
Join Elaine O'Rourke at Treetop Yoga for her Full Moon Restore in Sound class. She will guide you through an amazing blend of restorative yoga with sounding healing.
Find out more »Lyricora returns to Annisquam
A Spotless Rose blooms among the cold winter snows this December in Lyricora's celebration of the Christmas season. From the intimate and personal to the grand and stirring, the ensemble's memorable holiday series never fails to evoke the atmosphere of this joyous time of year. Music will include selections by much-loved composers such as Gjeilo, Chilcott, Rutter, and Paulus, as well as a host of others less traveled, but no less glorious. Join the Annisquam Village Church community to share…
Find out more »Rockport Makers’ Festival
Experience a unique holiday season celebration at the Rockport Makers’ Festival on December 14th and 15th! Shop for the perfect handmade gifts in a seaside Christmas village. Plus, shop some of New England’s best creative brands at the Holiday Market in two locations: Rockport Art Association & Museum and Brackett’s Ocean View Restaurant. Join in on the fun at the town-wide celebration of Rockport’s creative businesses with maker-themed events in the shops, festive food, music, and attractions at Rockport’s famous art…
Find out more »Myschyffe Managed Holiday Concert
Join Hammond Castle for a day of music and holiday cheer! For the first time in over 15 years, the holiday season is coming to Hammond Castle. The halls will be decked, the patrons will be jolly, and Myschyffe Managed will be fa la la-ing throughout the day for your enjoyment. Visit the castle for a self-guided tour and then take a seat in the decorated Great Hall for a 45-minute concert set of Christmas and holiday music, featuring songs…
Find out more »Middle Street Walk
Stroll on Gloucester’s historic Middle Street filled with free events featuring music, kids activities, tours of historic houses and museum exhibits, and more! Visit middlestreetwalk.org for more event details and activities
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