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  • May 2026

  • Sun 10

    Call for Art! Exhibit New England: North Shore Arts

    May 2 - May 30
    North Shore Arts Association 11 Pirates Lane, Gloucester, MA, United States

    North Shore Art's 5th Annual Exhibit New England Regional Juried Show is currently open for submissions now through Saturday, May 30th by 11:59PM. The show will run June 27 - July 24, 2026, and the Gala is on Friday, June 26 from 6 - 8 PM. Vinwood is catering the Gala, and the Bill Dwyer […]

  • Sun 10

    Interpreting Light and Color with Water Based Oils 

    May 7 @ 2:00 pm - May 28 @ 4:00 pm
    3 Centennial Ave. 3 Centennial Ave., Gloucester, MA, United States

    Have you ever wished to capture a beautiful lighting effect in paint? Explore the versatility of water-based oils in a small group studio setting. Environmentally friendly and a bit faster drying, this medium offers the texture and finish of traditional oil paints. Learn to see and use color relationships to interpret the effects of light […]

  • Sun 10

    Mothers Day by the Sea Buffet

    May 10 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
    Beauport Hotel 55 Commercial Street, Gloucester, MA, United States

    On Sunday, May 10th, join us for Mother’s Day by the Sea at Beauport Hotel and choose from two beautiful dining experiences. In our oceanfront Grand Ballroom, enjoy a vibrant, […]

    $49 – $89
  • Sun 10

    Mother’s Day Brunch

    May 10 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
    Emerson Inn 1 Cathedral Ave., Rockport, MA, United States

    Join us at The Emerson Inn to celebrate mothers at our Mother's Day Brunch by the Sea in the most beautiful setting north of Boston. We will have a brunch […]

    $39 – $79
  • Sun 10

    Emerging Perspectives, Works by Artists 18-30

    May 10 @ 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm Emerging Perspectives, Works by Artists 18-30
    The Cultural Center at Rocky Neck 6 Wonson Street, Gloucester, MA, United States

    Gallery Hours: Friday – Sunday, 12-5pm 'Emerging Perspectives' is a juried exhibition illuminating the vital and evolving voices of the region’s next generation of artists. This showcase serves as a bridge between the storied traditions of America’s oldest continuously operating art colony and the imaginative inquiries of creators aged 18 to 30. Selected by the […]

  • Sun 10

    The Language of Presence – A Solo Exhibit by Robin Colodzin

    May 10 @ 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm The Language of Presence – A Solo Exhibit by Robin Colodzin
    Cove Gallery 37 Rocky Neck Ave., Gloucester, MA, United States

    Robin Colodzin's solo exhibition brings together three bodies of work: oil paintings that begin with close observation of the natural world and then depart from the immediate scene, allowing an invented reality to emerge; cave wall paintings that draw on the texture and sensibility of prehistoric cave art, reaching across time toward the earliest forms […]

  • Sun 10

    Mother’s Day by the Sea Prix Fixe

    May 10 @ 12:00 pm - 6:30 pm
    1606 Restaurant & Oyster Bar Beauport Hotel, 55 Commercial Street, Gloucester, MA, United States

    On Sunday, May 10th, join us for a Mother’s Day Prix Fixe by the Sea at 1606 Restaurant & Oyster Bar. Reservations are available from 12:00 PM – 6:30 PM. $99 per adult. This beautiful celebration features a refined three-course prix fixe menu, with standout dishes such as Lobster Salad, Seared Tuna Niçoise, and Truffled […]

    $99
  • Mon 11

    The Language of Presence – A Solo Exhibit by Robin Colodzin

    May 11 @ 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm The Language of Presence – A Solo Exhibit by Robin Colodzin
    Cove Gallery 37 Rocky Neck Ave., Gloucester, MA, United States

    Robin Colodzin's solo exhibition brings together three bodies of work: oil paintings that begin with close observation of the natural world and then depart from the immediate scene, allowing an invented reality to emerge; cave wall paintings that draw on the texture and sensibility of prehistoric cave art, reaching across time toward the earliest forms […]

  • Tue 12

    51 Rocky Neck Season Opening

    May 12 @ 11:30 am - 9:00 pm
    51 Rocky Neck 51 Rocky Neck Ave., Gloucester, MA, United States

    51 Rocky Neck is opening for the 2026 season on May 12 with a newly renovated bar and some fresh new items to the menu

  • Thu 14

    The Language of Presence – A Solo Exhibit by Robin Colodzin

    May 14 @ 12:00 pm - 7:00 pm The Language of Presence – A Solo Exhibit by Robin Colodzin
    Cove Gallery 37 Rocky Neck Ave., Gloucester, MA, United States

    Robin Colodzin's solo exhibition brings together three bodies of work: oil paintings that begin with close observation of the natural world and then depart from the immediate scene, allowing an invented reality to emerge; cave wall paintings that draw on the texture and sensibility of prehistoric cave art, reaching across time toward the earliest forms […]

  • Thu 14

    En Plein Air Sketch Classes with Sue Wheeler

    May 14 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm En Plein Air Sketch Classes with Sue Wheeler
    Hammond Castle Museum 80 Hesperus Ave., Gloucester, MA, United States

    From stick figure doodlers to first-rate talents, join us for a seaside, En Plein Air sketch class with Sue Wheeler of Arts Abound in Magnolia. All skill levels are welcome! […]

    $25.00
  • Thu 14

    Poetry Readings

    May 14 @ 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm

    Poetry Reading with K. Prevallet, Patrick Barron, and River 瑩瑩 Dandelion

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