Name: Gloucester Stage presents BAD BOOKS by Sharyn Rothstein
Start: 2026-06-06T14:00:00-04:00
End: 2026-06-06T14:00:00-04:00
Location: Gloucester Stage

May 2026
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. Parking is first come, first served and carpooling is encouraged. By the late 1930s, Mark Rothko stood at a threshold—geographically, artistically, and personally. Having spent […]

$10
Gloucester Stage presents BAD BOOKS by Sharyn Rothstein

June 4 @ 7:30 pm Gloucester Stage presents BAD BOOKS by Sharyn Rothstein

Gloucester Stage 267 E Main Street, Gloucester, MA, United States

When a concerned mother finds her son with an “inappropriate” book, an attempt to reason with the local librarian erupts into an explosive, town-wide confrontation. As tensions rise and consequences escalate, we learn that these women have more that connects them than what meets the eye. Bad Books explores the first impressions and raucous debates […]

$18 – $74
No Static Plays Steely Dan

June 4 @ 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm

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

The 10 members of No Static have performed the music of Steely Dan since 2005. Thousands of Dan lovers young and old have experienced the excitement they bring to every performance. Appearing at first-tier venues across New England and beyond, this talented band has earned the admiration and affection of critics and fans alike. Based […]
Queens at the Castle

June 5 @ 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Hammond Castle Museum 80 Hesperus Ave., Gloucester, MA, United States

Get ready for a night of glitz, glam, and fierce performances in a setting like no other! Join us for Queens at the Castle, a high-energy, laugh-out-loud evening hosted by one of Boston’s most iconic Queens and featuring three of the region's top drag performers. Meet Your Host: Kris Knievil A beloved fixture of Boston's […]

$50 – $400
Gloucester Stage presents BAD BOOKS by Sharyn Rothstein

June 5 @ 7:30 pm Gloucester Stage presents BAD BOOKS by Sharyn Rothstein

Gloucester Stage 267 E Main Street, Gloucester, MA, United States

When a concerned mother finds her son with an “inappropriate” book, an attempt to reason with the local librarian erupts into an explosive, town-wide confrontation. As tensions rise and consequences escalate, we learn that these women have more that connects them than what meets the eye. Bad Books explores the first impressions and raucous debates […]

$18 – $74
Cape Ann Artisans June 2026 Open Studio Tour

June 6 Cape Ann Artisans June 2026 Open Studio Tour

Join the Cape Ann Artisans for a creative journey through ceramics, jewelry, mixed media, mosaics, painting, photography, and textiles during their free 2025 self-guided Open Studio Tours. June 6-7, 2026 and October 10-11,2026 The Cape Ann Artisans are part of a vibrant arts community, located along the scenic North Shore of Massachusetts. The Tour is […]
Family Pride Picnic

June 6 @ 11:00 am - 1:30 pm

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

Saturday, June 6, 2026 11:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Janet & William Ellery James Center, CAM Green Free and Open to the Public. Parking is first come, first served. Celebrate Cape Ann Pride Weekend with the whole family through books, art, and music! Bring your own picnic blanket and spread out on CAM Green while enjoying Rainbow […]
Gloucester Stage presents BAD BOOKS by Sharyn Rothstein

June 6 @ 2:00 pm Gloucester Stage presents BAD BOOKS by Sharyn Rothstein

Gloucester Stage 267 E Main Street, Gloucester, MA, United States

When a concerned mother finds her son with an “inappropriate” book, an attempt to reason with the local librarian erupts into an explosive, town-wide confrontation. As tensions rise and consequences escalate, we learn that these women have more that connects them than what meets the eye. Bad Books explores the first impressions and raucous debates […]

$18 – $74

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