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  • Sat 16

    Backyard Growers’ Seedling Sale & Pop-Up Farmers Market

    May 16 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

    Stock your garden with beautiful vegetable seedlings at Backyard Growers' annual Community Seedling Sale. All seedlings are grown by Cedar Rock Gardens in West Gloucester and proceeds support Backyard Growers' work cultivating equitable access to the resources, space & knowledge people need to grow their own food in our community. Learn more at www.backyardgrowers.org. Plus, […]

  • Sat 16

    Backyard Growers’ Community Seedling Sale & Pop-Up Farmers Market

    May 16 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
    Burnham's Field 9 Sargent Street, Gloucester, MA, United States

    Stock your garden with beautiful vegetable seedlings at Backyard Growers' annual Community Seedling Sale. All seedlings are grown by Cedar Rock Gardens in West Gloucester and proceeds support Backyard Growers' work cultivating equitable access to the resources, space & knowledge people need to grow their own food in our community. Learn more at www.backyardgrowers.org. Plus, this […]

  • Sat 16

    Plein Air Day at Cogswell’s Grant

    May 16 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
    Cogswell's Grant 60 Spring Street, Essex, MA, United States

    Calling all painters! Come to Cogswell’s Grant for a day of plein air painting. Join fellow artists from all over the North Shore to paint beautiful vistas, including the Essex River and the Great Marsh, farm fields and landscapes, and our eighteenth-century historic house and barns. Slow River Studio will offer free plein air sketching […]

  • Sat 16

    Emerging Perspectives, Works by Artists 18-30

    May 16 @ 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 […]

  • Sat 16

    The Language of Presence – A Solo Exhibit by Robin Colodzin

    May 16 @ 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 […]

  • Sat 16

    2026 Historical Commission Preservation Awards

    May 16 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Sawyer Free Library 2 Dale Ave., Gloucester, MA, United States

    You are invited to the 17th Annual Preservation Awards ceremony where 11 recipients will be recognized for their extraordinary contributions to the preservation and protection of Gloucester’s history and historical assets. Free and open to the public REGISTRATION REQUIRED Register at this link: https://tinyurl.com/2026PresAwards

  • Sat 16

    The Joshua Tree – The Nation’s Premier Tribute to U2

    May 16 @ 8:00 pm
    The Cut 177 Main Street, Gloucester, MA, United States

    The Joshua Tree pride themselves with their ability to generate a unique musical experience that does not lend itself to impersonations. Without compromising artistic integrity, the band has gone to great lengths to reproduce the distinct sound of one of the world’s most popular rock bands. Playing each song with the same intensity and emotion, […]

  • Sun 17

    Emerging Perspectives, Works by Artists 18-30

    May 17 @ 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 17

    The Language of Presence – A Solo Exhibit by Robin Colodzin

    May 17 @ 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 17

    Tea & Tranquility

    May 17 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
    Revive Wellness 232 Main Street, Gloucester, MA, United States

    Nurture your body, mind and spirit in this heart-centered afternoon of rest and renewal. Gentle Yin-Yoga Reiki energy healing Herbal tea & seasonal wellness discussion Leave feeling grounded, supported, and inspired-with simple practices to carry into your daily life.

  • Thu 21

    The Bordellos – FREE SHOW – Third Thursday (music) Therapy at The Cut

    May 21 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
    The Cut 177 Main Street, Gloucester, MA, United States

    FREE SHOW! 21+, Positive I.D. Required Doors at 6pm Show at 7pm This is a perfect opportunity to check out The Cut's incredible music venue - killer sightlines, banger sound system, huge dance floor and 2 large bars! The Bordellos describe themselves as, "The second best bar band on the North Shore and most of […]

  • Fri 22

    Dead to the Core – May Show

    May 22 @ 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm
    The Cut 177 Main Street, Gloucester, MA, United States

    Dead to the Core is Sam Bouve (Bass), Sean Galbraith (Guitar), John Spurr (Drums), Phil Todisco (Guitar), and Scotty King (Keys). This collective of North Shore original artists, songwriters, and producers came together in 2020 to honor the timeless catalog of the Grateful Dead with a fresh and innovative approach. Dead to the Core celebrates […]

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