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Introduction to Oil Painting with Impressionist Color

CAM Green 13 Poplar Street, Gloucester, MA, United States

RESERVE YOUR SPOT HERE!   Color, as seen by Impressionist painters, is the portal for Boston School Artist, Melody Phaneuf. The focus of this course is on seeing and employing color as a vibrant organizational plan for the painting process. Students will begin with the exploration of color families, using them to replicate an impressionist… Continue reading Introduction to Oil Painting with Impressionist Color

The $2,500 Singer-Songwriter Challenge

Machaca 14 Rogers Street, Gloucester, MA, United States

  Gloucester 400+ and Happy Valley present: The $2,500 Singer-Songwriter Challenge an 8-week performance event open to all musicians   This weekly event will select a finalist at the end of each night for 7 weeks. On the 8th week, all of the weekly finalists come together and perform for a piece of $2,500 in… Continue reading The $2,500 Singer-Songwriter Challenge

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400 Stories Deadline

STORIES DEADLINE March 17, 2023 This deadline only pertains to writers who want their stories to be considered for inclusion in the official commemorative book.

William Haskell House Tours

William Haskell House 11 Lincoln Street, Gloucester, MA, United States

RESERVE YOUR SPOT HERE!   Built at West Gloucester beside a salt marsh by west-englishman William Haskell in 1680, the simple yet grand farmstead was the foundation for the Haskell family in New England. They lived a quiet, simple but difficult frontier life growing crops and raising livestock among the marsh; harvesting hay and sailing it… Continue reading William Haskell House Tours

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Extravaganza for Four Harpsichords & Strings

Gloucester Meetinghouse 10 Church Street, Gloucester, MA, United States

RESERVE YOUR SPOT HERE!   Four virtuoso harpsichordists, Elliot Figg, Frances Fitch, Lenora McCroskey and Peter Sykes will be joined by the period string ensemble ‘Arpeggione’ to present our annual birthday celebration concert in honor of Johann Sebastian Bach. They will perform the rarely-heard Concerto in C-major and Concerto in D-minor by Bach for three… Continue reading Extravaganza for Four Harpsichords & Strings

Fish for the Future: How Genomics Can Support Sustainable Fisheries

Gloucester City Hall 9 Dale Avenue, Gloucester, MA, United States

Please join us in person as GMGI comes to Gloucester City Hall's Kyrouz Auditorium! Doors open at 5:30pm, presentation begins at 6pm. Sustaining fish for the future depends on effective fisheries management today. Fishing regulations are informed primarily by traditional fisheries science techniques designed to understand life history characteristics and relative abundance of populations. Relying… Continue reading Fish for the Future: How Genomics Can Support Sustainable Fisheries

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The $2,500 Singer-Songwriter Challenge

Machaca 14 Rogers Street, Gloucester, MA, United States

  Gloucester 400+ and Happy Valley present: The $2,500 Singer-Songwriter Challenge an 8-week performance event open to all musicians   This weekly event will select a finalist at the end of each night for 7 weeks. On the 8th week, all of the weekly finalists come together and perform for a piece of $2,500 in… Continue reading The $2,500 Singer-Songwriter Challenge

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OPENING RECEPTION: Rocky Neck Now 2023

The Cultural Center at Rocky Neck 6 Wonson Street, Gloucester, MA, United States

ROCKY NECK NOW 2023, the highly anticipated annual members show, opens the exhibition season at the Rocky Neck Art Colony (RNAC). In commemoration of Gloucester’s 400+ and RNAC’s 50th anniversary as a non-profit organization, members were invited to reflect on the past, assess the present through the lens of history and look to the future with… Continue reading OPENING RECEPTION: Rocky Neck Now 2023

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The $2,500 Singer-Songwriter Challenge

Machaca 14 Rogers Street, Gloucester, MA, United States

  Gloucester 400+ and Happy Valley present: The $2,500 Singer-Songwriter Challenge an 8-week performance event open to all musicians   This weekly event will select a finalist at the end of each night for 7 weeks. On the 8th week, all of the weekly finalists come together and perform for a piece of $2,500 in… Continue reading The $2,500 Singer-Songwriter Challenge

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The Future of Gloucester: The Future of our Workforce

Gloucester Stage Company 267 E Main St, Gloucester, MA, United States

RESERVE YOUR SPOT HERE!   The Future of Gloucester Series is a selection of panels throughout our 400th year focused on looking towards our next hundred years. The first panel of our series, The Future of our Workforce, will feature representatives from a selection of local programs geared towards training Gloucester’s next generation in trades… Continue reading The Future of Gloucester: The Future of our Workforce

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Fish Tales: Fools

Gloucester Stage Company 267 E Main St, Gloucester, MA, United States

According to the popular soul song by The Main Ingredient, “Everybody plays a fool...sometimes.” Bamboozled, misled, or deceived in love or money or by our own ideas of greatness, we bravely step onto the stage to tell our stories. Then again, we may be fooling others: hoodwinking or hoaxing to gain greatness or love or… Continue reading Fish Tales: Fools

Oceanside Swing: A Tribute to Magnolia’s Jazz History with the Cape Ann Big Band

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

RESERVE YOUR SPOT HERE!   ATTENTION: Due to parking limitations, guests will be required to take a free shuttle from Stage Fort Park's main parking lot to attend the event. The shuttle will start picking up guests at Stage Fort Park at 3:30pm and will be running continuously throughout the course of the event.  … Continue reading Oceanside Swing: A Tribute to Magnolia’s Jazz History with the Cape Ann Big Band

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The $2,500 Singer-Songwriter Challenge

Machaca 14 Rogers Street, Gloucester, MA, United States

  Gloucester 400+ and Happy Valley present: The $2,500 Singer-Songwriter Challenge an 8-week performance event open to all musicians   This weekly event will select a finalist at the end of each night for 7 weeks. On the 8th week, all of the weekly finalists come together and perform for a piece of $2,500 in… Continue reading The $2,500 Singer-Songwriter Challenge

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