How to See the Schooners with Cape Ann Cruises Join us aboard the legendary Gloucester Fishing Yacht, the Wejack to see all the visiting Schooners up close from the water. […]
Visit downtown Gloucester’s farmers market, the Backyard Growcery, brought to life by food equity nonprofit Backyard Growers every Wednesday, 2:30-6:30pm, at Burnham’s Field. The Backyard Growcery brings fresh, local food to our community while supporting small-scale farms and up-and-coming food businesses. It’s more than just a market—it’s a space to connect, learn, and grow together. […]
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! This two-hour session includes a 30-minute beginner sketch lesson. All you need to bring is a sketchbook, pencils, a ruler, and an eraser. Please note: […]
Explore the art of painting color and light with water-based oils in a small group setting. Environmentally friendly and a bit faster drying, water-based oils offer the experience of traditional oil paints without the necessity of solvents. Learn to see and use color relationships to interpret the effects of light. Join us on Thursday afternoons […]
As part of our Tech on the Horizon series, join us in the community room for: Behind the Big Top: Score Analysis & Live Tech in Modern Circus Music w/ Peter Bufano. As part of our Technology on The Horizon series, step right up for a fast-paced, 75-minute peek behind the curtain into the illusionary […]
Join Backyard Growers for the 11th annual GrowDown, hosted at Oak to Ember! Proceeds from this fundraiser support Backyard Growers’ work creating equitable access to the resources, space & skills people need to grow their own food in our community and beyond. Don’t miss out on: 😋 farm-fresh, buffet-style dinner & drinks prepared by Oak […]
From John Hays Hammond Jr.’s attempts to communicate with supernatural entities using a Faraday Cage to Irene Fenton Hammond’s extensive astrological writings under a mysterious pen name, this 55-minute, fully-guided specialty tour sets the stage for a fun and informative seasonal experience unlike any other. The dramatic, Gothic-inspired architecture of the Museum and the twilight […]
Calling all artists! Don’t miss your chance to participate in the 2026 Sawyer Free Library Art Auction, benefiting the Sawyer Free Library Building Restoration Campaign. Artists may submit up to […]
Over the course of three days, 9/11-9/13, a variety of talks, walks, and other activities will explore the downtown neighborhood around Gloucester City Hall which has been the cultural, educational, […]
What can a house tell us about the people who lived there? Step inside the Capt. Elias Davis House and discover how architecture, craftsmanship, and everyday objects reveal the lives […]
Dive into the remarkable life and art of Nell Blaine, an artist whose journey transcends the boundaries of abstraction and figuration, illuminating the vibrancy of the world around us. From […]
Join us on the water during the Centennial Season of Schooner Adventure! Now celebrating 100 years, Adventure invites you to experience Gloucester Harbor from the deck of a true National […]
