Since its first iteration in 2013, the Gloucester Writers Center’s “Moth”-like storytelling showcase has grown from a cozy evening among friends to one of the city’s most-loved events, featuring storytellers from Gloucester and beyond telling their true stories live on stage without notes. Coming up on September 15: Eight talented storytellers will reveal their big […]
“Avery, Gottlieb & Rothko: By the Sea” explores the artistic bond between three pivotal 20th century American artists—Milton Avery (1885–1965), Adolph Gottlieb (1903–1974), and Mark Rothko (1903-1970)—whose shared summers in […]
Artists participating in the 2026 Sawyer Free Library Art Auction are invited to drop off their accepted artwork. Where: Community Room, Sawyer Free Library Artwork Drop-Off: Wednesday, September 16 | […]
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 […]
A Western exhibition at a seaside New England castle? That's exactly what makes this temporary exhibition so special. Join Hammond Castle Museum for an exclusive opening celebration of "Brave-Too-Much": The Legend of John Coffee Hays, an original temporary exhibition presented in partnership with the Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum in Waco, Texas. Through […]
Odysseus, king of Ithaca, embarks on a perilous journey to return home after the Trojan War. Crossing the Mediterranean Sea with his fellow soldiers, they soon find themselves battling not […]
Travel to the moon and back as Spencer revisits his childhood home in Philadelphia following his mother’s passing. With the help of the unfettered Petrushka, along with the haunting memory […]
“Avery, Gottlieb & Rothko: By the Sea” explores the artistic bond between three pivotal 20th century American artists—Milton Avery (1885–1965), Adolph Gottlieb (1903–1974), and Mark Rothko (1903-1970)—whose shared summers in Gloucester, Massachusetts, from the 1920s to the mid-1940s had a lasting impact on their work. The exhibit is being presented through a collaboration between the […]
Join Us Mid-Day for Artful Conversations Take a midday pause and experience one work of art in depth. Artful Conversations are informal, docent-led gallery experiences that invite visitors to slow […]
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 […]
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 […]
Reaching #2 on Amazon's Political Humor bestseller list, The Duke: Weekly Conversations with the Last Honest Politician An unforgettable evening of laughter, storytelling, history, and the remarkable friendship that inspired […]
