Name: CAM Talk: Artist Conversations Across Time: From Cape Ann to Rembrandt in Rothko’s “Thru the Window,” by Elliot Bostwick Davis
Start: 2026-06-03T14:00:00-04:00
End: 2026-06-03T15:00:00-04:00
Location: Cape Ann Museum Green

May 2026
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, this year's event will feature an early season pop-up Backyard Growcery, downtown Gloucester's farmers. Shop high-quality produce from local farms, purchase prepared foods and baked goods, enjoy live music and kids' activities, enter exciting raffles, and celebrate growing food together in community. Pop-up market vendors include: […]
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 lessons for beginners throughout the day. Please sign up when you arrive. Free. Beverages and snacks will be available. Brief first floor tours of the historic house museum, which features one of the country’s most celebrated collections of American folk art, will also be offered. Please […]
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 RNAC Exhibitions Committee, the exhibition presents a focused collection of work that captures a moment of professional becoming. Spanning a wide range of media, the collection reflects a deep commitment to personal exploration and the pursuit of a distinct visual language. By facilitating a dialogue between […]
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, Joshua Tree covers all phases of U2’s music catalog.
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 RNAC Exhibitions Committee, the exhibition presents a focused collection of work that captures a moment of professional becoming. Spanning a wide range of media, the collection reflects a deep commitment to personal exploration and the pursuit of a distinct visual language. By facilitating a dialogue between […]
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.
Booty Vortex

May 23 @ 8:00 pm

The Cut 177 Main Street, Gloucester, MA, United States

Get ready! Some of the finest, funkiest musicians from across New England have banded together to play the groovy tunes from the ’70s. These timeless disco, funk songs will have you shakin’ what yo’ mama gave ya! And the heat these players/singers bring is guaranteed to knock you off your feet! If there’s a hole in your life, if your dancing shoes are staring at you woefully from the back of the closet, or if you just love to dance, then you need to spend some time in the Vortex. Renew your spirit, get your groove on, and experience the power […]
Jimmy Tingle: Humor and Hope for Humanity

May 24 @ 7:30 pm

The Cut 177 Main Street, Gloucester, MA, United States

In Humor and Hope for Humanity, Jimmy takes us on a very funny and soul-searching journey from his Boston roots as an aspiring comic and street performer to network television, Harvard, a run for political office and up to the present 2026 moment. – Humorist for 60 Minutes II – Harvard Commencement Speaker – Three time “Best of Boston” Winner As seen on HBO, PBS, NPR, FOX, MSNBC, 60 Minutes, and Comedy Central “Jimmy Tingle is a master storyteller! His humor, wit and intelligence shine. His story is not just about laughter; it’s a testament to the power of humor as […]
“Out By the Ocean” Kick-Off Party for Cape Ann Pride 2026

May 28 @ 5:00 pm

Drift Gloucester 3 Main Street, Gloucester, MA, United States

We are so thrilled to be able to share that we will once again be guests of the very generous folks at DRIFT Gloucester for our “Out By the Sea: Cape Ann Pride Kick-Off Party,” on Thursday, May 28, 5-7 PM, no cover, no tickets, just community joy. We are so grateful to all those at DRIFT Gloucester for their early and steadfast support as we plan for our third Cape Ann Pride!
Messages and Meditations with Mike and Courtney in the Salt Cave

May 28 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Revive Wellness 232 Main Street, Gloucester, MA, United States

Some nights offer more than insight—they offer a shift. In this intimate 2-hour gathering, you’ll be guided through a unique experience designed to help you receive meaningful messages, reflect on where you are, and walk away feeling more grounded, clear, and connected. With only 10 spots available and several experienced readers, every participant will receive a personal reading through mediumship or card readings. Whether you're carrying something heavy, standing at a crossroads, or just feeling the pull for something deeper, this evening is a chance to pause and listen. We’ll begin with a short grounding to set the tone, then move […]

$49
PRIDE BLAST OFF with The Illustrious Blacks, presented by Cape Ann Pride & Magma

May 30 @ 8:00 pm

The Cut 177 Main Street, Gloucester, MA, United States

Blast off into Pride month with the Illustrious Blacks, NYC’s Afro-Electro-Disco-Space-Punks here to deliver you into intergalactic ecstasy! The duo the New York Times called “Bed-Stuy’s favorite creative couple” grace the clubs of Ibiza, Australia, New Zealand, Asia, Europe, UK, and Canada with their blend of DJing, performance art, and live music tracks …. and now they return after their jaw-dropping Gloucester debut last year for the Cape Ann Pride Weekend. Hostess extraordinaire Dr. Viola Voila will tantalize with her captivating performances and keep the party vibes flowing. DJ opener Salomon delivers deep, danceable tracks to get the party started. Dr. […]
June 2026
CAM Talk: Artist Conversations Across Time: From Cape Ann to Rembrandt in Rothko’s “Thru the Window,” by Elliot Bostwick Davis

June 3 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Cape Ann Museum Green 13 Poplar Street, Gloucester, MA, United States

Wednesday, June 3, 2026 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Janet & William Ellery James Center, CAM Green 13 Poplar Street, Gloucester, MA 01930 CAM Members $5, Non-Members $10. Registration Required. […]

$10

May 2026

June 2026