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July 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…
Find out more »Bubbles & Books
Join us each Monday morning in July for story time, followed by a bubble party on our back lawn. Stories start at 10 am. Feel free to bring a blanket for your little one to cuddle with while we enjoy some classic prince and princess stories and explore lesser known favorites too. Prices: Children enter free with paid adult for ages 0-5 Children 6-12 years old $9.00 Adults $14.00 Seniors 65+ $10.00
Find out more »History of Medieval Arms and Armor
Hammond Castle Museum will present a lecture and demonstration of the History of Medieval Arms and Armor with John Pettibone, former curator and executive director. John has spent many years studying the ancient art of armor and examples from his private collection as well as the castles collection will be on display. At the conclusion of the program there will be a question and answer session, a try on Armor opportunity and a tour of Medieval aspects of the Museum.…
Find out more »Lobster Lunch Cruise
Enjoy our Historic Gloucester Harbor while dining on a delicious lobster feast! 1 lobster served to each guest and a buffet with corn on the cob, coleslaw, and BBQ chicken. All this while being entertained by our DJ on board. Tickets can be purchased for $45-74 per person.
Find out more »Lobsterfest at Seaport Grille
Lobster Fest Wednesdays' have started at Seaport Grille! Guests can join us every Wednesday for great deals on boiled lobster and baked stuffed lobster! Lobsterfest is every Wednesday for the summer from 11:30AM-9:00PM -Single Lobster $12.95 -Twin Lobsters $22.95 -Single Baked Stuffed Lobster $21.95 -Twin Baked Stuffed Lobsters $31.95 -2lb $45 -2lb Baked Stuffed Lobster $55 -5lb $70 -5lb Baked Stuffed Lobster $80. All served with corn on the cob and coleslaw. Call 978.282.9700 to make your reservation today!
Find out more »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…
Find out more »Lobster Lunch Cruise
Enjoy our Historic Gloucester Harbor while dining on a delicious lobster feast! 1 lobster served to each guest and a buffet with corn on the cob, coleslaw, and BBQ chicken. All this while being entertained by our DJ on board. Tickets can be purchased for $45-74 per person.
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 »Celestial Painting for Teens
ArtHaven and the Sawyer Free Library are inviting local teens to join them on Thursday, July 18 from 3:00 - 7:00 p.m. to create their most magical space scene and most intense galaxy vision all the while hanging with friends and making cool art. This free event will take place at ArtHaven located at 180B Main Street in Gloucester where teens ages 12-18 will create space-themed art inspired by the titles from SFL's Teen Summer Reading Program: A Universe of…
Find out more »Candlelight Tours
John Hays Hammond, Jr. loved the evening. Alexander Graham Bell had suggested to Hammond that he work at night and sleep during the day, which Hammond adopted. Domestic staff, frequent overnight guests, and even Hammond’s wife were daytime people and frequently commented that they might go long periods where they rarely saw him. With this in mind, “candlelight tours” are offered Thursday nights during the months of July and August. Guides will show you the rooms the Hammond frequented and…
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