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Cape Pond Ice

Downtown

(978) 283-0174

Gloucester’s largest ice manufacturer is the “coolest” place to visit. Cape Pond Ice has a great gift shop filled with “cool” souvenirs as well!

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Sargent House Museum

Downtown

(978) 281-2432

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Learn about the early history of Gloucester from its beginnings as a farming outpost to its evolution into a premier seaport.

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Gloucester Meetinghouse Foundation

Downtown

(978) 821-5291

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Enjoy year-round concerts, symposia, and civic events in Gloucester’s oldest standing meetinghouse on historic Middle Street.

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Hammond Castle Museum

Magnolia

(978) 283-7673

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Tour the home and laboratory of one of the nation’s most prolific inventors and collector of antiquities.

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Gallery 53 on Rocky Neck

Rocky Neck

(978) 282-0917

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A fine art and craft gallery featuring original art by local artists.

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Local Colors Artists’ Cooperative

Downtown

(978) 283-3996

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Local Colors — “Cape Ann’s Oldest Artists’ Cooperative”– is a thriving community of artists in the heart of historic Gloucester.

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Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House

East Gloucester

(978) 283-0800

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A designer’s dream, this national historic landmark is also known as the Sleeper–McCann House, Little Beauport, or Henry Davis Sleeper House.

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Tin Can Sally

Downtown

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Colorful creations made from tin cans.

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Matthew Swift Gallery

Downtown

(978) 491-7785

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A fine art gallery showing beautiful and intelligent contemporary art and performance located in the heart of downtown Gloucester.

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Cape Ann Lanes

Downtown

(978) 283-9753

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Gloucester’s only bowling alley with year-round fun for the whole family! This bowling alley now serves beer & wine along with a snack bar and arcade games.

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Ryan & Wood Distillery

Blackburn Industrial Park

(978) 281-2282

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“The Spirit of Cape Ann” Free tours: Monday, Wednesday, Friday & Saturday.

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The Cultural Center at Rocky Neck

Rocky Neck

(978) 515-7004

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Enjoy year-round exhibitions from artists, workshops, artist talks, performances, and special events in the heart of Rocky Neck.

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Rocky Neck Art Colony

Rocky Neck

(978) 515-7004

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Part of Gloucester’s Rocky Neck Cultural District, the Rocky Neck Art Colony offers an eclectic mixture of history and culture.

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Cape Ann Foodie Tours

Downtown

(617) 902-8291

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Join this guided walking culinary and cultural tours of Cape Ann to learn about the best bites and spots in the area.

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Beth Williams Handmade Glass Bead & Jewelry

Downtown

(978) 283-5566

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Combining glass, gold, and silver, Beth creates contemporary, elegant jewelry highlighted by a rainbow of colors and textures.

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Sawyer Free Library

Downtown

(978) 281-9763

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Need a book while on vacation? Visit the Sawyer Free Library for free Wifi access, free eBooks and eAudiobooks. Attend one of their many programs or events.

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Cape Ann Farmers Market

Riverdale

(978) 290-2717

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Cape Ann Farmers Market has been feeding the Cape Ann community since 2006. Enjoy fresh produce grown and sold by locals of Cape Ann.

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Calvo Wood Carving School

East Gloucester

(978) 283-0231

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Wood carving enthusiasts will love the opportunity to take wood carving classes from David Calvo. Classes are offered year round for all skills levels.

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Gloucester Stage Company

East Gloucester

(978) 281-4433

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The power of theater, a great entertainment venue located in East Gloucester.

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Cape Ann Artisans

Downtown

(978) 546-6186

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Cape Ann Artisans are part of a vibrant arts community which have gathered together to celebrate their craft. They have a self-guided tour of artists’ studios in Gloucester and Rockport.

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Town of Rockport

Rockport

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Discover Rockport’s beautiful beaches, quaint shops, historical landmarks, delicious restaurants, working studios, and its charm.

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North Shore Music Theatre (NSMT)

Beverly

(978) 232-7200

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New England’s leading regional theatre since 1955. Broadway musicals, celebrity concerts, kid shows and more, presented in their signature 1500-seat theatre-in-the-round.

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Rockport Music

Rockport

(978) 546-7391

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Designed to showcase chamber music, this modern 330-seat venue also hosts jazz, pop, and folk concerts.

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North Shore Arts Association of Gloucester

Downtown

978-283-1857

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Established in 1922, the Association is located at one of the most unique and historic settings in New England. With its expansive harborside galleries, visitors can view one of the largest and diverse collections of paintings, sculpture and graphics on Cape Ann.

Jane Deering Gallery

Downtown

917-902-4359

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Located in Downtown Gloucester, the gallery represents emerging and established artists, both national and international. The gallery has a strong interest in artists living and working on Cape Ann, Massachusetts, an area rich in artistic heritage.

MAGMA – Movement Arts Gloucester Massachusetts

Downtown

(978) 381-3494

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A dance and performance art center for movement practices where people of all ages can discover, develop, and create a broad curriculum of movement styles.

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Cape Ann Cosmos

Manchester

978-828-7448

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Your online regional guide to monthly events taking place in greater Cape Ann. Stay up to date with the best of the arts, music, literature, history and more.

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