Upcoming Events

Join Hammond Castle Museum during April Vacation Week for Knights and Ladies: The History of Heraldry. This educational and hands-on introduction to the history of heraldry is geared towards 5-8 year olds. This program will be held at 11:00 am and 1:00 pm.

Take a break from the screen and come visit the Cape Ann Museum with your kids during April Vacation Week!
Free for families with children under 18. Reservations are required.

This educational program for middle schoolers will explore the role of arms and armor in the life of the medieval hosted by our enthusiastic experts-in-residence Scott Cordiner, former Museum curator, and John Leysath, curatorial director. Adventurous kids can learn how arms and armor were used and see real life examples

This educational program for middle schoolers will explore the role of arms and armor in the life of the medieval hosted by our enthusiastic experts-in-residence Scott Cordiner, former Museum curator, and John Leysath, curatorial director. Adventurous kids can learn how arms and armor were used and see real life examples

Catch the Gloucester Writer's Center next Fish Tales virtual series "Joy" from May 1 - 16. Listen to real stories from the heart, shared by real people.

Hammond Castle Museum is reopening for its 46th season on Saturday, May 1. Guests visiting through early June will have access to the Great Hall, Dining Room, Library, War Room, and the Kitchen. Some sections of Hammond Castle Museum will be closed to the public as the Museum is engaged in a major restoration of the original glass ceiling over the Courtyard. Reserve your tickets today!

Based on Cheryl Strayed’s New York Times best-selling memoir, Tiny Beautiful Things is a celebration of the simple beauty of being human, and explores Strayed’s journey as the unpaid, anonymous advice columnist Dear Sugar. Adapted for the stage by Nia Vardalos, the Academy Award-nominated writer of My Big Fat Greek Wedding. Tiny Beautiful Things will run June 11 through June 27.