2025 POWER OF PLAY!
When: Sunday, March 23, 2025 11 am - 2 pmWhere: Gloucester High School Field House, 32 Leslie O. Johnson Road, GloucesterWho: Gloucester families, friends and children of all ages. Power of Play is free to all, but donations are happily accepted!What: A day of hands-on, low-tech play for all ages, hosted by Gloucester Education Foundation and run by a powerhouse team of community and student volunteers. Power of Play centers around interactive family activities and is designed to be welcoming to a broad
Connect with Creativity! Join Us for an Exclusive RNN2025 Artist Talk
Gloucester, MA – Art enthusiasts, collectors, and community members are invited to experience an inspiring weekend at the RNN2025 Artist Talk! This dynamic two-day event offers a rare opportunity to hear directly from eight talented artists as they share the stories behind their works, creative processes, and artistic inspirations.Dates: Saturday, March 8 & Sunday, March 9, 2025Time: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PMLocation: The Cultural Center at Rocky Neck, Gloucester, MA Set against the immersive backdrop of the
William J. Funk Procurement Consulting Services Announces State Bid Opportunity
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts' Operational Services Division (OSD) has posted an Intent to Procure (ITP) for the Purchase, installation, and Servicing of Flooring, MRO001, with an expected due date for bid submissions to be 4/24/2025 at 2:00 PM. The actual bid has NOT been released; it is just the intent. If you're interested in pursuing this bid, let me know.
Rocky Neck Now 2025: A Celebration of Creativity
Rocky Neck Now 2025: A Celebration of CreativityThe Annual Members Show at Rocky Neck Art ColonyLocation: The Cultural Center at Rocky Neck, 6 Wonson Street, Gloucester, MAExhibition Dates: February 21 – April 6Opening Reception: Sunday, February 23, 4–6 PMGallery Hours: Friday–Sunday, Noon – 5 PMGloucester, MA – The Rocky Neck Art Colony (RNAC) is thrilled to kick off the 2025 exhibition season with Rocky Neck Now, the much-anticipated annual members show. This dynamic exhibition brings together an
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Cape Ann Artisans Announce 2025 Comeback Tour
Cape Ann Artisans Announce 2025 Comeback Tour Group introduces five new artisans, media, partnerships, and a tour-route! After a brief pause in 2024 to reflect on the 42-year-old event, the Cape Ann Artisans have refreshed the tour with new faces while other long-term members – Beth Williams and Cynthia Curtis, have stepped back to enjoy a sabbatical. The Artisans are pleased to welcome five new members – each offering a new unique twist in their respective media. Here’s a sneak peek at the new CAA
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Cape Ann Museum Hosts Free Family Programs at CAM Green
Cape Ann Museum Hosts Free Family Programs at CAM GreenIncludes painting, sculpting, and recycled material art-making experiencesJoin the Museum in the CAM Studio at the CAM Green camps to make a St. Patrick’s Day Four Leaf Clover Watercolor GLOUCESTER, MASS. (February 2025) – Cape Ann Museum is hosting free activities at CAM Green (13 Poplar St., Gloucester) on select Saturdays in March. Families are invited to join a CAM Educator for programming at the Carlson Education Center, grab a Cassie Sea Serpent
Portrait of a Sculptor: Walker Hancock & Michael Lafferty Exhibition at CAM Green Explores the Magic Inside an Artist’s Studio
Portrait of a Sculptor: Walker Hancock & Michael Laffertyexhibition at CAM Green explores the magic inside an artist’s studio On View: January 11 – March 30, 2025Michael Lafferty. Walker Hancock working on Arion in his Lanesville studio, c. 1995, digital print from 35mm film, gift of the artist, 2022 [accession # 2022.074]. GLOUCESTER, MASS. (January 2025) – For many, the chance to see inside the studio of an artist of international acclaim is unimaginable. Portrait of a Sculptor: Walker Hancock &
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Cape Ann Museum Welcomes Two New Members to its Board of Trustees
Cape Ann Museum Welcomes Two New Members to its Board of Trustees (Left to right): Elliot Bostwick Davis (photo by Carrie Bradburn); and Tom Janis. GLOUCESTER, Mass. (January 2025) – The Cape Ann Museum is delighted to share two new board members appointments: Elliot Bostwick Davis and Tom Janis. “Elliot and Tom will be wonderful assets and advocates for the Museum,” says Oliver Barker, Director of the Cape Ann Museum. “They join the Museum at an incredibly exciting time as CAM renovates its
