Cape Ann Art Haven fosters the creative spirit for youth in summer programs
Cape Ann Art Haven is ready to launch its summer 2025 slate of activities with new locations and new programs in its mission to meet the needs of all local young artists and their families. Art Haven will offer its In Studio program at 20 Maplewood Ave. in Gloucester from June 30 to Aug. 25. For nine weeks, the popular In Studio program will feature favorite offerings like Fashion Week and Tie Dye, alongside new concepts like Candyland and Mythical Monsters. The program runs Monday through Friday from 9
How Businesses Can Stop Waiting and Start Creating Demand
There was a time when it made sense for a business to wait. Foot traffic was king, ads were blunt-force tools, and location did most of the talking. That’s not the world anymore. Modern customers are elusive, skeptical, and saturated with options. Standing still, no matter how polished the storefront or digital presence, won’t cut it. Businesses that want more than scraps have to learn how to step outside the traditional boundaries and create engagement that feels earned—not just expected. Inventing the
SAWYER FREE LIBRARY TRANSITIONS BACK TO 2 DALE AVENUE
For Immediate Release (Gloucester, MA) May 30, 2025 – As the final touches are placed on the newly renovated and expanded Sawyer Free Library, excitement is building for the long-awaited return to its historic home at 2 Dale Avenue.To prepare for the move, library services at the Sawyer Free Library’s 21 Main Street temporary location will no longer be available as of 6 p.m. on Monday, June 9. In-person services will be paused while the 70,000 items collection is brought back, technology and furnishings
Cape Ann Artisans Announce 2025 Comeback Tour
It’s Just Around the Corner! Fourteen Cape Ann Artisans are busy preparing their work and studios to welcome residents of Cape Ann and visitors from everywhere this coming June 7-8. At the end of 2024, the Artisans juried in five new members who jumped on board to join the veterans of the group. There’s quite a bit that goes into preparing and getting the word out. The newly jelled Artisans have diligently posted blogs and created videos to give the public a peek into their studios and creative
Manchester Essex Rotary - Red, White & Blue Breakfast
The Manchester-Essex Rotary Club's annual Red White & Blue Breakfast is on June 28th, 2025, at Tuck's Point starting from 7:30 am to 11:30 am. There will be pancakes with all the fixings, eggs, bacon, coffee, pony rides & face painting for the kids, plus musical entertainment! A 50/50 Raffle to benefit the Manchester-Essex Rotary Club Scholarship fund will be drawn at 11:30 am.Ticket Prices:$12 in advance, $15 at the door, for ages 10 and over$10 for ages 5-10 Children 4 and under are free of charge! Take
Little Sister Debuts on Main Street Gloucester with Fast-Casual Fare, Arcade Fun & Block-Party Vibes
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Gloucester, MA – May 29, 2025Little Sister Debuts on Main Street Gloucester with Fast-Casual Fare, Arcade Fun & Block-Party VibesFamily-friendly eatery connected to The Cut Live goes full time starting June 1, pairing crowd-pleasing bites with rotating craft beers, canned classics, cocktails, games and nine big-screen TVsGloucester, MA — May 29, 2025 — Main Street’s dining scene gets a lively new addition next month when Little Sister opens its doors full time at 177 Main Street. The
Cape Ann Museum welcomes two new members to its Board of Trustees to further Museum growth
Left to Right: Allison Mueller; Lindsay Pearce Cowan, MDGLOUCESTER, Mass. (May 2025) – Cape Ann Museum has appointed Allison Mueller, Gloucester native and current Rockport resident, and Lindsay Pearce Cowan, MD, of Annisquam, to its Board of Trustees. “Allison and Lindsay make excellent additions as advocates for Cape Ann Museum,” says the Museum’s Director Oliver Barker. “Their expertise will be an asset as the Museum continues moving toward its next chapter with a
Summer At The Seashore - Rockport Art Association & Museum
Summer At The Seashore is an Art & Nature Program for Children (ages 6-12) taught by Rockport Public Schools teachers Sarah Tetrault & Sarah Brown, as well as RAA&M Education Coordinator Erica Hayes.Returning Artist Discount, Sibling Discount, and Multi-Discounts available. Contact Erica Hayes at education@rockportartassn.org for discount codes to use during registration. Discounts can be bundled up to 30% off your selected weeks.Registration deadlines are two weeks (14 days) before each week of
Cape Ann Museum seeks donations to acquire Morgan Faulds Pike’s plaster model of the Gloucester Fishermen’s Wives Memorial
Cape Ann Museum seeks donations to acquire Morgan Faulds Pike’s plaster model of the Gloucester Fishermen’s Wives MemorialMuseum expands collections as it enters 150th anniversaryMorgan Faulds Pike, Scale-model for The Gloucester Fishermen's Wives Memorial, 1999-2001, painted plaster.GLOUCESTER, Mass. (April 2025) – Cape Ann Museum Director Oliver Barker is appealing to the community for final donations in the Museum’s quest to purchase the plaster cast model of the Gloucester Fisherman’s Wives Memorial by