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Make-up Schedule for Bandstand Concerts
August 15, 2008 — Gloucester, MA
Several of the Antonio Gentile Memorial Bandstand Summer Concert Series performances have been rescheduled due to inclement weather.

Thacher Island Association 7th Annual Art & Photo Show
August 12, 2008 — Rockport, MA
August 21-24. Work by more than 80 artists, created on Thacher Island and by the island's supporters. Proceeds benefit restoration and maintenance of Thacher Island. Haskins Building, 37 Main Street, Rockport.

Gloucester Block Party
August 12, 2008 — Gloucester, MA
Main Street will be closed this weekend from 6pm to 11pm on Saturday, 8/16, from Hancock Street to Washington Street, with live entertainment at both ends, and plenty of shopping and al fresco dining in between.

Meet the Author: Julia Glass
August 6, 2008 — Rockport, MA
Meet the Author: Julia Glass reading from her forthcoming book, 7:30 P.M., at the Rockport Public Library.

Schooner Adventure Lecture Series
August 4, 2008 — Gloucester, MA
"Sea Level Rise; The Chatham Story, presented by William Sargent on Wednesday, August 13, 7:00 PM at the Sawyer Free Library.

Gloucester Maritime Heritage Day
July 31, 2008 — Gloucester, MA
The Gloucester Maritime Heritage Center will celebrate Gloucester’s relationship with the sea on Saturday, August 30, from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Nearly Wet Paint Auction
July 30, 2008 — Gloucester, MA
On Saturday, August 16th, the North Shore Arts Association is hosting a Nearly Wet Paint Auction & Gala in their historic gallery on Smith's Cove in Gloucester.

Gloucester New Arts Festival
July 29, 2008 — Gloucester, MA
The Gloucester New Arts Festival embarks on its 4th annual summer performance season on Saturday-Sunday, August 23-24.

Music at Eden’s Edge
July 28, 2008 — Gloucester, MA
Cape Ann’s resident chamber music ensemble, Music at Eden’s Edge, will present a concert at Cape Ann Museum on Saturday, August 2, 2008 at 8:00 p.m.

Meet the Authors: Anastas, Gibson and Philbrick
July 25, 2008 — Rockport, MA
Peter Anastas, Gregory Gibson, and Rodman Philbrick will discuss a literary sense of place in their writings on Thursday, August 7, at 7:00 p.m. in the Rockport Public Library.

Curator’s Tour at White-Ellery House
July 22, 2008 — Gloucester, MA
Join Cape Ann Museum curator, Martha Oaks, for a tour of the White-Ellery House (c. 1709) at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 26.

Travel Deals to Cape Ann
July 11, 2008 — Cape Ann, MA
OneTouchDeals.com features Vacation Packages, Tour Packages and Travel Deals to the Cape Ann Area.

Gloucester Stage presents "Going To St. Ives"
July 9, 2008 — Gloucester, MA
Gloucester Stage proudly presents Lee Blessing’s Going To St. Ives from July 17 through August 3 in the air-conditioned comfort of Gloucester Stage at 267 East Main Street, Gloucester, MA.

Cape Ann Farmers’ Market Opens this Thursday
July 6, 2008 — Gloucester, MA
The Cape Ann Farmers’ market located on Harbor Loop starts its third season on Thursday, July 10th.

Chamber’s On-Line Auction
July 3, 2008 — Gloucester, MA
The Cape Ann Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce the Second Annual On-Line Goods & Services Auction! Since July 1, bidders have been bidding on an array of spectacular items on-line.

A Classic Concert in the Park
July 2, 2008 — Gloucester, MA
The Cape Ann Community Band will begin rehearsals on Monday, July 7, at 7pm, at the American Legion Hall in Gloucester. The theme of the annual concert is “A Classic Concert In The Park”.

Rockport Legion Band Concert Series
July 2, 2008 — Rockport, MA
The Rockport Legion Band will open its Diamond Anniversary Concert Series on Sunday evening, July 13 beginning at 7:00 P.M.

Summer Concert Series at Stage Fort Park Announced
July 1, 2008
The Antonio Gentile Bandstand 2008 Summer Concert Series schedule is now available. Click "more" for dates, times, and details.

The Blackburn Challenge
June 30, 2008 — Gloucester, MA
The Blackburn Challenge, held on July 12 this year, is the premier human-powered open-water event on the East Coast.

Lobsta Land Takes Top Honors in New Fish Festival
June 26, 2008 — Gloucester, MA
Lobsta Land, located on Causeway Street in Gloucester, was chosen as the public favorite at the 23rd annual New Fish Festival on June 25.


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