Arts and Entertainment

It’s time for the Essex County Greenbelt’s 17th Annual Trail Run on Saturday, Aug.t 23, at Vineyard Hill Reservation in South Hamilton. The popular race is part of the North Shore Trail …

Gloucester Stage Company is kicking off its summer season with the regional premiere of The Garbologists , a rousing new buddy comedy by Lindsay Joelle. Directed by Producing Artistic Director …

Gloucester’s Side Street Gallery, located at Hughes Bosca on Rocky Neck, will host a special meet-the-artist event on Thursday, July 17, from 4 - 7 p.m., featuring acclaimed West African painter …

The Salted Cod Gallery will spotlight the playful and poignant work of Gloucester multimedia artist Judy Robinson-Cox throughout the month of July as its featured guest artist. Robinson-Cox, a …

Starting this week, the Rocky Neck Art Colony’s Cove Gallery will present Six Ways of Seeing the World , a group exhibition curated by Gabrielle Rossmer that brings together six acclaimed …

For the Love of Charles Hopkinson

It was an evening for the storybooks last week at the Manchester-by-the-Sea Museum’s third annual Summer Soiree at the lovely coastal Sharksmouth Estate next to Dana’s Beach.   After …

What does the King of England and the Manchester-by-the-Sea Museum have in common?  Both have musical clocks made by Scottish master craftsman John Smith. Our story starts in Pittenweem …

This year marks the 25th anniversary of the Hooper Fund, a Manchester-based nonprofit that has become a quiet force for good in the lives of local children and families.   Since its founding in …

The Gloucester Stage Company and its partner theater, Teatro Chelsea, earned top regional honors at the Elliot Norton Awards earlier this month for their joint production of The Hombres by Tony …

The North Shore Arts Association is currently featuring Under Love’s Sun , a solo exhibition of works by Massachusetts-based artist and tattooist Adam LoRusso.  The show opens this month …

On July 1, Manchester’s town flagpole will raise a replica of the earliest known American flag, the “Forster Flag,” to mark America’s 250th anniversary of Independence. …

Fish City Studios is launching its second annual MARITIME exhibition, a bold, immersive celebration of Gloucester’s coastal identity through the lens of outsider and experimental art. The …

For lovers of horticulture, design, and New England charm, early summer here on Cape Ann is bringing a double treat. Over the next two weekends, two of the region’s most popular garden tours—one …

Revolution on the Coast

On the morning of June 17, 1775, smoke curled above the hills of Charlestown.   Red-coated British regulars stood in ranks across the Charles River, on what is now Boston’s North End …

Scene Stealer

It’s hard to believe, but this year marks 25 years since the release of The Perfect Storm —the Oscar-nominated film based on Sebastian Junger’s bestselling account of the 1991 …

The Gloucester Stage Company kicks off its 2025 season in June with a bold and poetic staging of The Glass Menagerie , Tennessee Williams’ classic memory play that captures the heartbreak and …

That beloved local tradition is back. Art in the Barn, Essex County Greenbelt’s annual juried art sale and fundraiser, returns Friday and Saturday, June 13–14, at the Cox Reservation in …

Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll chose Salem’s Peabody Essex Museum to make history when they named Regie Gibson as the inaugural Poet Laureate of Massachusetts …

Throughout the month of June, Salted Cod Gallery in Gloucester will feature the work of celebrated printmaker Coco Berkman as its guest artist. Based in Gloucester, Berkman is known for her bold …

Photographer David Kasabian has been curated into the Jane Deering Gallery’s  “We The People” fundraising exhibit which as of May 27 can still be viewed within the …

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