Events Calendar

December 2024
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1 The 15th Annual Flying Horse Outdoor Sculpture Exhibit Making Marks: Historic Women Artists of Cape Ann, Rockport Art Association & Museum New Juried Artist Members Show, Rockport Art Association & Museum Deck The Halls Holiday Celebration at Hammond Castle Museum Small & Spectacular Holiday Fundraiser - Rockport Art Association & Museum 11/16 - 12/31/24 Beauport Hotel Pack the Bus Toy Drive Seaport Grille Holiday Toy Drive Mistletoe Madness in Rockport & Manchester 2024 2024 RAA&M National Juried Artist Exhibition Willow Witch Black Friday Sale - All Weekend Long! Cape Ann Kids Holiday Fund at Fleur Cuisine Gloucester Downtown Holiday Parade Cape Ann Makers Market - Holiday Sip & Shop at Cruiseport Gloucester Wake Up Spirit Ipswich Country Club Sip & Shop Heather Pierson – A Charlie Brown Christmas at Old Sloop Presents Iconic Jazz Legacies: Latin Jazz Holiday Pat Metheny - Dream Box/MoonDial Tour	2 Making Marks: Historic Women Artists of Cape Ann, Rockport Art Association & Museum Deck The Halls Holiday Celebration at Hammond Castle Museum Small & Spectacular Holiday Fundraiser - Rockport Art Association & Museum 11/16 - 12/31/24 Beauport Hotel Pack the Bus Toy Drive Seaport Grille Holiday Toy Drive Mistletoe Madness in Rockport & Manchester 2024 2024 RAA&M National Juried Artist Exhibition Cape Ann Kids Holiday Fund at Fleur Cuisine The Housing Stewards Program by Harborlight Homes	3 Making Marks: Historic Women Artists of Cape Ann, Rockport Art Association & Museum Deck The Halls Holiday Celebration at Hammond Castle Museum Small & Spectacular Holiday Fundraiser - Rockport Art Association & Museum 11/16 - 12/31/24 Beauport Hotel Pack the Bus Toy Drive Seaport Grille Holiday Toy Drive Mistletoe Madness in Rockport & Manchester 2024 2024 RAA&M National Juried Artist Exhibition Cape Ann Kids Holiday Fund at Fleur Cuisine The Housing Stewards Program by Harborlight Homes Wreath Making with Susie Talbot Beauport Hotel Deck the Halls Open House Lights of Love - 17th Annual Tree Light Ceremony Benefiting Cancer Care Services	4 Making Marks: Historic Women Artists of Cape Ann, Rockport Art Association & Museum Deck The Halls Holiday Celebration at Hammond Castle Museum Small & Spectacular Holiday Fundraiser - Rockport Art Association & Museum 11/16 - 12/31/24 Beauport Hotel Pack the Bus Toy Drive Seaport Grille Holiday Toy Drive Mistletoe Madness in Rockport & Manchester 2024 2024 RAA&M National Juried Artist Exhibition Cape Ann Kids Holiday Fund at Fleur Cuisine The Housing Stewards Program by Harborlight Homes Kundalini Yoga and Meditation North Shore Health Project- OPEN HOUSE Health & Wellness Committee 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group Membership Drop-In Hours Wreath Making with Susie Talbot Wreath Decorating with Linda from Ipswich Hearts N' Flowers Rockport Holiday Party 2024 Beauport Hotel Jingle Bar	5 Making Marks: Historic Women Artists of Cape Ann, Rockport Art Association & Museum Deck The Halls Holiday Celebration at Hammond Castle Museum Small & Spectacular Holiday Fundraiser - Rockport Art Association & Museum 11/16 - 12/31/24 Beauport Hotel Pack the Bus Toy Drive Seaport Grille Holiday Toy Drive Mistletoe Madness in Rockport & Manchester 2024 2024 RAA&M National Juried Artist Exhibition Cape Ann Kids Holiday Fund at Fleur Cuisine The Housing Stewards Program by Harborlight Homes Ladies Night at Revive Wellness In Person Coffee & Connections - December 2024 Gloucester Ladies Day Sketch The Halls- Sketch Class with Sue Wheeler at Hammond Castle Museum Trustees Holiday Shop at Castle Hill Manchester Division Holiday Party 2024 Next Gen Committee Meeting Deck The Halls by Candlelight, Evening Tours of Hammond Castle Museum Ladies Night Small Business Convention-Capt. Lester S. Wass American Legion Post 3 David Benoit's Charlie Brown Christmas An Evening With Shawn Colvin	6 Making Marks: Historic Women Artists of Cape Ann, Rockport Art Association & Museum Deck The Halls Holiday Celebration at Hammond Castle Museum Small & Spectacular Holiday Fundraiser - Rockport Art Association & Museum 11/16 - 12/31/24 Beauport Hotel Pack the Bus Toy Drive Seaport Grille Holiday Toy Drive Mistletoe Madness in Rockport & Manchester 2024 2024 RAA&M National Juried Artist Exhibition Cape Ann Kids Holiday Fund at Fleur Cuisine The Housing Stewards Program by Harborlight Homes Rockport Holiday Shopping Event & Mistletoe Madness Holiday Stroll and other local events in Manchester-by-the-Sea Meet Santa and Mrs. Claus! Santa by Boat in the Shipyard Holiday Movie Night: Elf! Cape Ann Big Band Holiday Beauport Hotel Wreath Making Class Blood Sweat & Tears with special guest Jim Fielder Steve Dennis Live at The James Pub	7 Making Marks: Historic Women Artists of Cape Ann, Rockport Art Association & Museum Deck The Halls Holiday Celebration at Hammond Castle Museum Small & Spectacular Holiday Fundraiser - Rockport Art Association & Museum 11/16 - 12/31/24 Beauport Hotel Pack the Bus Toy Drive Seaport Grille Holiday Toy Drive Mistletoe Madness in Rockport & Manchester 2024 2024 RAA&M National Juried Artist Exhibition Cape Ann Kids Holiday Fund at Fleur Cuisine The Housing Stewards Program by Harborlight Homes Cape Ann Big Band Holiday Second Glance Holiday Market Celebrating our Customers Show Gratitude - Karen Watson Solo Show, Rockport Art Association & Museum Homegrown Holiday Market-Ipswich Third Annual Parade of Trees Christmas in Rockport - Santa's Arrival & Tree Lighting 2024 HOLIDAY MARKET IN THE SHIPYARD Rockport High School Band Performing in Dock Square Santa's Arrival for Christmas-by-the-Sea 2024 CAMTalk: Umberto Romano and the New Deal Chorus North Shore Presents - Handel's Messiah Full Moon Somewhere Performing Live at The James Pub The Glostafarians and The Carnivals The Aimee Mann & Ted Leo Christmas Show
8 Making Marks: Historic Women Artists of Cape Ann, Rockport Art Association & Museum Deck The Halls Holiday Celebration at Hammond Castle Museum Small & Spectacular Holiday Fundraiser - Rockport Art Association & Museum 11/16 - 12/31/24 Beauport Hotel Pack the Bus Toy Drive Seaport Grille Holiday Toy Drive Mistletoe Madness in Rockport & Manchester 2024 2024 RAA&M National Juried Artist Exhibition Cape Ann Kids Holiday Fund at Fleur Cuisine The Housing Stewards Program by Harborlight Homes Second Glance Holiday Market Show Gratitude - Karen Watson Solo Show, Rockport Art Association & Museum Third Annual Parade of Trees Chorus North Shore Presents - Handel's Messiah Friendship Tree Lighting in Manchester-by-the Sea 2024 Spoon Carving Workshop-David Calvo The Polar Express Noah Kelly Performing Live at The James Pub Lúnasa Irish Solstice Sandy Bay Historical Society Holiday Open House 2024 Holiday Potluck- LGBTQIA+ Winter Paint and Sip An Evening with David Coffee	9 Making Marks: Historic Women Artists of Cape Ann, Rockport Art Association & Museum Deck The Halls Holiday Celebration at Hammond Castle Museum Small & Spectacular Holiday Fundraiser - Rockport Art Association & Museum 11/16 - 12/31/24 Beauport Hotel Pack the Bus Toy Drive Seaport Grille Holiday Toy Drive Mistletoe Madness in Rockport & Manchester 2024 2024 RAA&M National Juried Artist Exhibition The Housing Stewards Program by Harborlight Homes Show Gratitude - Karen Watson Solo Show, Rockport Art Association & Museum The Willow Witch Holiday Plant Sale Geothermal Energy-City of Gloucester	10 Making Marks: Historic Women Artists of Cape Ann, Rockport Art Association & Museum Deck The Halls Holiday Celebration at Hammond Castle Museum Small & Spectacular Holiday Fundraiser - Rockport Art Association & Museum 11/16 - 12/31/24 Beauport Hotel Pack the Bus Toy Drive Seaport Grille Holiday Toy Drive Mistletoe Madness in Rockport & Manchester 2024 2024 RAA&M National Juried Artist Exhibition The Housing Stewards Program by Harborlight Homes Show Gratitude - Karen Watson Solo Show, Rockport Art Association & Museum The Willow Witch Holiday Plant Sale Essex Holiday Party 2024 Art Works Creative Workshop- CORE Recovery Center	11 Making Marks: Historic Women Artists of Cape Ann, Rockport Art Association & Museum Deck The Halls Holiday Celebration at Hammond Castle Museum Small & Spectacular Holiday Fundraiser - Rockport Art Association & Museum 11/16 - 12/31/24 Mistletoe Madness in Rockport & Manchester 2024 2024 RAA&M National Juried Artist Exhibition The Housing Stewards Program by Harborlight Homes Show Gratitude - Karen Watson Solo Show, Rockport Art Association & Museum The Willow Witch Holiday Plant Sale Kundalini Yoga and Meditation Membership Drop-In Hours Ipswich Holiday Party 2024 The Art of Tablescape: a holiday workshop to support Backyard Growers Beauport Hotel Jingle Bar	12 Making Marks: Historic Women Artists of Cape Ann, Rockport Art Association & Museum Deck The Halls Holiday Celebration at Hammond Castle Museum Small & Spectacular Holiday Fundraiser - Rockport Art Association & Museum 11/16 - 12/31/24 Mistletoe Madness in Rockport & Manchester 2024 2024 RAA&M National Juried Artist Exhibition Show Gratitude - Karen Watson Solo Show, Rockport Art Association & Museum The Willow Witch Holiday Plant Sale Holiday Maker's Market An Evening With Squirrel Nut Zippers – Christmas Caravan 47th Annual Men's Night - Gloucester Next Gen Holiday Party The Art of Tablescape: a holiday workshop to support Backyard Growers Beauport Hotel Boxwood Tree Class 1606 Restaurant & Oyster Bar Whiskey Pairing Dinner: Old Elk Edition Deck The Halls by Candlelight, Evening Tours of Hammond Castle Museum Brass Fed Nation Holiday Bash Christmas with the Celts	13 Making Marks: Historic Women Artists of Cape Ann, Rockport Art Association & Museum Deck The Halls Holiday Celebration at Hammond Castle Museum Small & Spectacular Holiday Fundraiser - Rockport Art Association & Museum 11/16 - 12/31/24 Mistletoe Madness in Rockport & Manchester 2024 2024 RAA&M National Juried Artist Exhibition Show Gratitude - Karen Watson Solo Show, Rockport Art Association & Museum The Willow Witch Holiday Plant Sale Handel's Messiah Steve Dennis Live at The James Pub The LeeVees Hanukkah Party For All Sal Valentinetti - Christmas Comes To Town	14 Making Marks: Historic Women Artists of Cape Ann, Rockport Art Association & Museum Deck The Halls Holiday Celebration at Hammond Castle Museum Small & Spectacular Holiday Fundraiser - Rockport Art Association & Museum 11/16 - 12/31/24 Mistletoe Madness in Rockport & Manchester 2024 2024 RAA&M National Juried Artist Exhibition Show Gratitude - Karen Watson Solo Show, Rockport Art Association & Museum The Willow Witch Holiday Plant Sale Middle Street Walk Jul Fest at Spiran 2024 Annual Holiday Sale- Cynthia Curtis Pottery Deck The Docks Matt Heaton’s Holiday Hootenanny Bowl with Santa-Cape Ann Lanes The Rocky Neck Holiday Art Trek Holiday Concert-Rockport Legion Band The Literary Cape Ann Holiday Book & Author Fair Rockport Christmas Carolers & Brass Musicians 2024 Santa Returns to the Castle Lobster Trap Tree Lighting Rockport Second Saturdays ArtWalk HOLIDAYS & WINTERTIDE A night of Christmas and Winter music with Chris + Joe, Renee + Joe, and Dennis Monagle Home for the Holidays Special Chuck Clough Live at The James Pub Seaside Yuletide Prince/Bowie - The Music of Prince and David Bowie
15 Making Marks: Historic Women Artists of Cape Ann, Rockport Art Association & Museum Deck The Halls Holiday Celebration at Hammond Castle Museum Small & Spectacular Holiday Fundraiser - Rockport Art Association & Museum 11/16 - 12/31/24 Mistletoe Madness in Rockport & Manchester 2024 2024 RAA&M National Juried Artist Exhibition Show Gratitude - Karen Watson Solo Show, Rockport Art Association & Museum The Willow Witch Holiday Plant Sale Winter Market Series with Cape Ann Makers Market Cape Ann Makers Market - Holiday Market at The Cut Beauport Cruiselines Santa at Sea Traditional Irish Music With Noah Kelly Live at The James Pub Back Bay Ringers Back Bay Ringers Holiday Concert-Rockport Legion Band Santa Returns to the Castle A Ceremony of Carols Love For The Holidays with Darlene Love	16 Making Marks: Historic Women Artists of Cape Ann, Rockport Art Association & Museum Deck The Halls Holiday Celebration at Hammond Castle Museum Small & Spectacular Holiday Fundraiser - Rockport Art Association & Museum 11/16 - 12/31/24 Mistletoe Madness in Rockport & Manchester 2024 2024 RAA&M National Juried Artist Exhibition Show Gratitude - Karen Watson Solo Show, Rockport Art Association & Museum The Willow Witch Holiday Plant Sale	17 Making Marks: Historic Women Artists of Cape Ann, Rockport Art Association & Museum Deck The Halls Holiday Celebration at Hammond Castle Museum Small & Spectacular Holiday Fundraiser - Rockport Art Association & Museum 11/16 - 12/31/24 Mistletoe Madness in Rockport & Manchester 2024 2024 RAA&M National Juried Artist Exhibition Show Gratitude - Karen Watson Solo Show, Rockport Art Association & Museum The Willow Witch Holiday Plant Sale Aqua Fitness Class for non-members	18 Making Marks: Historic Women Artists of Cape Ann, Rockport Art Association & Museum Deck The Halls Holiday Celebration at Hammond Castle Museum Small & Spectacular Holiday Fundraiser - Rockport Art Association & Museum 11/16 - 12/31/24 Mistletoe Madness in Rockport & Manchester 2024 2024 RAA&M National Juried Artist Exhibition Show Gratitude - Karen Watson Solo Show, Rockport Art Association & Museum The Willow Witch Holiday Plant Sale Kundalini Yoga and Meditation 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group Membership Drop-In Hours Ribbon Cutting Ceremony - Salem Five Insurance Gloucester North Shore Mosaics Holiday Workshop Beauport Hotel Jingle Bar The Reverie Sessions Presents: The Cutup: Open Mic Comedy Night with host Billy Baker	19 Making Marks: Historic Women Artists of Cape Ann, Rockport Art Association & Museum Deck The Halls Holiday Celebration at Hammond Castle Museum Small & Spectacular Holiday Fundraiser - Rockport Art Association & Museum 11/16 - 12/31/24 Mistletoe Madness in Rockport & Manchester 2024 2024 RAA&M National Juried Artist Exhibition Show Gratitude - Karen Watson Solo Show, Rockport Art Association & Museum The Willow Witch Holiday Plant Sale Chamber Holiday Party 2024 Deck The Halls by Candlelight, Evening Tours of Hammond Castle Museum In Bloom Listening Series featuring Stace Brandt \| The Venture \| The Rupert Selection	20 Making Marks: Historic Women Artists of Cape Ann, Rockport Art Association & Museum Deck The Halls Holiday Celebration at Hammond Castle Museum Small & Spectacular Holiday Fundraiser - Rockport Art Association & Museum 11/16 - 12/31/24 Mistletoe Madness in Rockport & Manchester 2024 2024 RAA&M National Juried Artist Exhibition Show Gratitude - Karen Watson Solo Show, Rockport Art Association & Museum The Willow Witch Holiday Plant Sale Rockport Last Minute Stocking Stuffer Weekend 2024 Bloom Moving Sale! Elf the Musical Jr. North Atlantic Ballet - The Nutcracker John Cafferty & The Beaver Brown Band Shalin Liu-Cape Ann Guitar Society & Night Owls Upstairs on Main: Cape Ann Guitar Society & Night Owls	21 Making Marks: Historic Women Artists of Cape Ann, Rockport Art Association & Museum Deck The Halls Holiday Celebration at Hammond Castle Museum Small & Spectacular Holiday Fundraiser - Rockport Art Association & Museum 11/16 - 12/31/24 Mistletoe Madness in Rockport & Manchester 2024 2024 RAA&M National Juried Artist Exhibition Show Gratitude - Karen Watson Solo Show, Rockport Art Association & Museum The Willow Witch Holiday Plant Sale Rockport Last Minute Stocking Stuffer Weekend 2024 North Atlantic Ballet - The Nutcracker Bloom Moving Sale! Three Sisters Holiday Market Winter Market Series with Black Sheep Events North Shore Christian Men's Choir Christmas Concert 2024 79th Annual Rockport Christmas Pageant 2024 Little Lies Livingston Taylor
22 Making Marks: Historic Women Artists of Cape Ann, Rockport Art Association & Museum Deck The Halls Holiday Celebration at Hammond Castle Museum Small & Spectacular Holiday Fundraiser - Rockport Art Association & Museum 11/16 - 12/31/24 Mistletoe Madness in Rockport & Manchester 2024 2024 RAA&M National Juried Artist Exhibition Show Gratitude - Karen Watson Solo Show, Rockport Art Association & Museum The Willow Witch Holiday Plant Sale Rockport Last Minute Stocking Stuffer Weekend 2024 North Atlantic Ballet - The Nutcracker Nefesh Mountain - Love And Light Tour JP Harris	23 Making Marks: Historic Women Artists of Cape Ann, Rockport Art Association & Museum Deck The Halls Holiday Celebration at Hammond Castle Museum Small & Spectacular Holiday Fundraiser - Rockport Art Association & Museum 11/16 - 12/31/24 Mistletoe Madness in Rockport & Manchester 2024 2024 RAA&M National Juried Artist Exhibition Show Gratitude - Karen Watson Solo Show, Rockport Art Association & Museum The Willow Witch Holiday Plant Sale	24 Making Marks: Historic Women Artists of Cape Ann, Rockport Art Association & Museum Deck The Halls Holiday Celebration at Hammond Castle Museum Small & Spectacular Holiday Fundraiser - Rockport Art Association & Museum 11/16 - 12/31/24 Mistletoe Madness in Rockport & Manchester 2024 2024 RAA&M National Juried Artist Exhibition Show Gratitude - Karen Watson Solo Show, Rockport Art Association & Museum The Willow Witch Holiday Plant Sale	25 Making Marks: Historic Women Artists of Cape Ann, Rockport Art Association & Museum Deck The Halls Holiday Celebration at Hammond Castle Museum Small & Spectacular Holiday Fundraiser - Rockport Art Association & Museum 11/16 - 12/31/24 Mistletoe Madness in Rockport & Manchester 2024 2024 RAA&M National Juried Artist Exhibition Show Gratitude - Karen Watson Solo Show, Rockport Art Association & Museum The Willow Witch Holiday Plant Sale Kundalini Yoga and Meditation Beauport Hotel Christmas by the Sea	26 Making Marks: Historic Women Artists of Cape Ann, Rockport Art Association & Museum Deck The Halls Holiday Celebration at Hammond Castle Museum Small & Spectacular Holiday Fundraiser - Rockport Art Association & Museum 11/16 - 12/31/24 Mistletoe Madness in Rockport & Manchester 2024 2024 RAA&M National Juried Artist Exhibition Show Gratitude - Karen Watson Solo Show, Rockport Art Association & Museum The Willow Witch Holiday Plant Sale Rockport Menorah Lighting 2024 Deck The Halls by Candlelight, Evening Tours of Hammond Castle Museum	27 Making Marks: Historic Women Artists of Cape Ann, Rockport Art Association & Museum Deck The Halls Holiday Celebration at Hammond Castle Museum Small & Spectacular Holiday Fundraiser - Rockport Art Association & Museum 11/16 - 12/31/24 Mistletoe Madness in Rockport & Manchester 2024 2024 RAA&M National Juried Artist Exhibition Show Gratitude - Karen Watson Solo Show, Rockport Art Association & Museum The Willow Witch Holiday Plant Sale Zane Christopher Start Making Sense - Talking Heads Tribute	28 Making Marks: Historic Women Artists of Cape Ann, Rockport Art Association & Museum Deck The Halls Holiday Celebration at Hammond Castle Museum Small & Spectacular Holiday Fundraiser - Rockport Art Association & Museum 11/16 - 12/31/24 Mistletoe Madness in Rockport & Manchester 2024 2024 RAA&M National Juried Artist Exhibition Show Gratitude - Karen Watson Solo Show, Rockport Art Association & Museum The Willow Witch Holiday Plant Sale
29 Making Marks: Historic Women Artists of Cape Ann, Rockport Art Association & Museum Deck The Halls Holiday Celebration at Hammond Castle Museum Small & Spectacular Holiday Fundraiser - Rockport Art Association & Museum 11/16 - 12/31/24 Mistletoe Madness in Rockport & Manchester 2024 2024 RAA&M National Juried Artist Exhibition Show Gratitude - Karen Watson Solo Show, Rockport Art Association & Museum The Willow Witch Holiday Plant Sale Upstairs on Main: Cassandre McKinley Chanukah Celebration & Public Menorah Lighting The Cape Ann Big Band & The Jambalaya Horns Zach Nugent's Grateful Ball	30 Making Marks: Historic Women Artists of Cape Ann, Rockport Art Association & Museum Small & Spectacular Holiday Fundraiser - Rockport Art Association & Museum 11/16 - 12/31/24 Mistletoe Madness in Rockport & Manchester 2024 2024 RAA&M National Juried Artist Exhibition Show Gratitude - Karen Watson Solo Show, Rockport Art Association & Museum The Willow Witch Holiday Plant Sale	31 Making Marks: Historic Women Artists of Cape Ann, Rockport Art Association & Museum Small & Spectacular Holiday Fundraiser - Rockport Art Association & Museum 11/16 - 12/31/24 Mistletoe Madness in Rockport & Manchester 2024 2024 RAA&M National Juried Artist Exhibition Show Gratitude - Karen Watson Solo Show, Rockport Art Association & Museum The Willow Witch Holiday Plant Sale Roll into the New Year with us! Rockport New Year's Eve 2024 1606 New Year's Features Barrence Whitfield's Rockin' New Year's Eve The RPS Band at RNYE The Reverie Sessions Presents: Soul Rebel Project New Year's Eve Party with Green Lion, Jah Riffe, Dubboat and Cold Engines Beauport Cruiselines New Year's Eve Cruise New Year's Eve At Hammond Castle Museum	1	2	3	4

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