Cape Ann Lanes
Downtown
(978) 283-9753
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Gloucester’s only bowling alley with year-round fun for the whole family! Bowl, dine and enjoy house made beer, wine, and pub food at their own Laneside Pub and Brewery!
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The Cultural Center at Rocky Neck
Rocky Neck
(978) 515-7004
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Enjoy year-round exhibitions from artists, workshops, artist talks, performances, and special events in the heart of Rocky Neck.
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Sargent House Museum
Downtown
(978) 281-2432
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Learn about the early history of Gloucester from its beginnings as a farming outpost to its evolution into a premier seaport.
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Gloucester Stage Company
East Gloucester
(978) 281-4433
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Experience live performances this summer on the edge of your seat and the edge of the Atlantic.
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Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House
East Gloucester
(978) 283-0800
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A designer’s dream, this national historic landmark is also known as the Sleeper–McCann House, Little Beauport, or Henry Davis Sleeper House.
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Calvo Wood Carving School
East Gloucester
(978) 283-0231
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Wood carving enthusiasts will love the opportunity to take wood carving classes from David Calvo. Classes are offered year round for all skills levels.
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North Shore Arts Association of Gloucester
Downtown
978-283-1857
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Established in 1922, the Association is located at one of the most unique and historic settings in New England. With its expansive harborside galleries, visitors can view one of the largest and diverse collections of paintings, sculpture and graphics on Cape Ann.
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Cape Pond Ice
Downtown
(978) 283-0174
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Gloucester’s largest ice manufacturer is the “coolest” place to visit. Cape Pond Ice has a great gift shop filled with “cool” souvenirs as well!
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Cape Ann Foodie Tours
Downtown
(617) 902-8291
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Join this guided walking culinary and cultural tours of Cape Ann to learn about the best bites and spots in the area.
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Local Colors Artists’ Cooperative
Downtown
(978) 283-3996
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Local Colors — “Cape Ann’s Oldest Artists’ Cooperative”– is a thriving community of artists in the heart of historic Gloucester.
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Hammond Castle Museum
Magnolia
978-283-2080
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Tour the home and laboratory of one of the nation’s most prolific inventors and collector of antiquities.
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Gloucester Meetinghouse Foundation
Downtown
(978) 821-5291
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Enjoy year-round concerts, symposia, and civic events in Gloucester’s oldest standing meetinghouse on historic Middle Street in Gloucester, MA.
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Cape Ann Farmers Market – Closed for 2022
Downtown
(978) 290-2717
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The 2022 Cape Ann Farmers Market is canceled for this year. The CAFM has been feeding the Cape Ann community since 2006. Enjoy fresh produce grown and sold by locals of Cape Ann.
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Gloucester 400+
Downtown
The Gloucester 400+ Anniversary Committee’s mission to commemorate, celebrate, and promote knowledge of Gloucester’s 400+ years of cultural, social, ethnic, and economic diversity
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Jan Murphy Fine Art
East Gloucester
650-207-8395
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Artist’s studio and gallery in East Gloucester, by appointment only. Representational oil paintings.
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Beth Williams Handmade Glass Bead & Jewelry
Downtown
(978) 283-5566
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Combining glass, gold, and silver, Beth creates contemporary, elegant jewelry highlighted by a rainbow of colors and textures.
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Sawyer Free Library
Downtown
(978) 281-9763
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Need a book while on vacation? Visit the Sawyer Free Library for free Wifi access, free eBooks and eAudiobooks. Attend one of their many programs or events.
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Rocky Neck Art Colony
Rocky Neck
(978) 515-7004
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Part of Gloucester’s Rocky Neck Cultural District, the Rocky Neck Art Colony offers an eclectic mixture of history and culture.
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North Shore Music Theatre (NSMT)
Beverly
(978) 232-7200
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New England’s leading regional theatre since 1955. Broadway musicals, celebrity concerts, kid shows and more, presented in their signature 1500-seat theatre-in-the-round.
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Rockport Music
Rockport
(978) 546-7391
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Designed to showcase chamber music, this modern 330-seat venue also hosts jazz, pop, and folk concerts.
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Cape Ann Artisans
Downtown
(978) 546-6186
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Cape Ann Artisans are part of a vibrant arts community which have gathered together to celebrate their craft. They have a self-guided tour of artists’ studios in Gloucester and Rockport.
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North Shore Brewery Tours
North of Boston
(978) 509-3432
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NSBT offers both public and private tour options. On both tours, each guest will receive a craft beer tasting or full pour at each location, an overview of the beers by a member of the brewery staff, a meal at one of the locations and an insulated tote bag to bring home canned or bottled offerings.
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Town of Rockport
Rockport
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Discover Rockport’s beautiful beaches, quaint shops, historical landmarks, delicious restaurants, working studios, and its charm.
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