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  • Thu 6
    Waterfront deck at The Accommodations at Rocky Neck

    Live Music Featuring Scarlett Ribbon

    August 6 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Live Music Featuring Scarlett Ribbon
    Accommodations at Rocky Neck 43 Rocky Neck Ave, Gloucester, MA, United States

    Visit the Accommodations at Rocky Neck for live music on the deck by Scarlett Ribbon.

  • Thu 6

    Birdseye Rooftop Live Music Access

    August 6 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Birdseye Rooftop Live Music Access
    Beauport Hotel 55 Commercial Street, Gloucester, MA, United States

    Elevate your weeknight above Gloucester Harbor. Join us on the Birdseye Rooftop for live music, handcrafted cocktails, and golden hour views stretching from the working waterfront to downtown Gloucester, all paired with relaxed rooftop vibes and a sunset soundtrack to carry you into the evening. Slip into the pool or unwind in the hot tub […]

    $20
  • Thu 6

    Spiritualism Tours by Candlelight

    August 6 @ 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm Spiritualism Tours by Candlelight
    Hammond Castle Museum 80 Hesperus Ave., Gloucester, MA, United States

    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 […]

    $27.50 – $35.00
  • Thu 6

    Elizabeth Winthrop @ The Bookstore

    August 6 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
    Bookstore of Gloucester 61 Main Street, Gloucester, MA, United States

    We are excited to welcome North Shore author Elizabeth Winthrop to The Bookstore on Thursday August 6th from 6:30pm-8pm! She’ll be discussing & signing copies of her new novel CONVICTION. Books can be found at The Bookstore before & during the event. No registration is required!

  • Thu 6
    Gloucester Writers Center

    Kevin Gallagher at the Gloucester Writers Center

    August 6 @ 7:00 pm
    Gloucester Writers Center 126 East Main Street, Gloucester, MA, United States

    Visit Gloucester Writers Center for an evening with Kevin Gallagher .

  • Thu 6

    The Addams Family Musical

    August 6 @ 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm The Addams Family Musical
    Annisquam Village Hall 34 Leonard St., Gloucester, MA, United States

    A musical performed by the Annisquam Village Players, one of the oldest community theatres in the country. Directed by Terry Sands and Tracie Ewing, the show is based on the The New Yorker magazine, single-panel comic series by Charles Addams, which ran in the magazine from 1938 to his death in 1988. The show takes […]

  • Fri 7

    Jeff Weaver Solo Show at The North Shore Arts Association

    August 7 Jeff Weaver Solo Show at The North Shore Arts Association
    North Shore Arts Association 11 Pirates Lane, Gloucester, MA, United States

    The North Shore Arts Association welcomes you to experience a solo exhibition of works by North Shore Arts member and critically acclaimed painter, Jeffrey Weaver, on view from August 6 – August 30, 2026 with a Reception Friday, August 7 from 6PM-8PM. Jeff Weaver, born and raised in Massachusetts, showed early artistic talent, taking portrait […]

  • Fri 7

    Falconry & the Medieval World: A Live Bird Presentation

    August 7 @ 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
    Hammond Castle Museum 80 Hesperus Ave., Gloucester, MA, United States

    Wingmasters’ Birds of Prey returns to the Hammond Castle Museum! Falconry is the sport of hunting with a trained bird of prey. It is also the demanding art of training a predatory bird that is by nature wary of people to hunt cooperatively with a human partner. While the sport has a 4,000-year history, its […]

    $10.00 – $20.00
  • Fri 7

    Windhover Center for the Performing Arts presents Quarry Dance 2026

    August 7 @ 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm Windhover Center for the Performing Arts presents Quarry Dance 2026
    Windhover Center for the Performing Arts 257R Granite Street, Rockport, MA, United States

    Art meets nature at this special free event! Join us as New York City-based Alison Cook Beatty Dance performs a site-specific dance sure to inspire wonder. Quarry Dance is Windhover’s signature summer project, the vision of Windhover’s founder, the late Ina Hahn. Her vision marries the art of modern dance with the pristine landscapes of […]

  • Fri 7

    Ten Pound Island: A Journey Through History, Mystery and Art

    August 7 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Sawyer Free Library 2 Dale Ave., Gloucester, MA, United States

    Join us for an unforgettable evening as speaker and historian Richard Carlson brings to life the rich and storied past of Ten Pound Island, one of Rocky Neck’s most iconic and intriguing landmarks. His engaging presentation promises a journey through centuries of history, mystery, and artistic inspiration. Ten Pound Island has been a central figure […]

  • Fri 7

    Public Sail on a National Historic Landmark Schooner!

    August 7 @ 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm Public Sail on a National Historic Landmark Schooner!
    Schooner Adventure 23 Harbor Loop | Schooner Adventure, Gloucester, MA, United States

    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 Historic Landmark. Built in 1926 and lovingly preserved by generations of supporters, Adventure remains one of the last surviving Grand Banks dory fishing schooners in […]

    $60
  • Fri 7

    RED: A Gloucester Stage Benefit

    August 7 @ 5:30 pm - 9:30 pm
    Gloucester Stage 267 E Main Street, Gloucester, MA, United States

    You know Mark Rothko’s artwork; now witness a pivotal moment in his career in this exclusive staged reading of John Logan’s Tony Award-winning play RED at Gloucester Stage. Directed by internationally acclaimed theatre and opera director Kate Cherry, RED is set in Rothko’s studio in the late 1950’s as the artist grapples with a commission […]

    $153 – $203
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