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Celebrating Gloucester Neighborhoods
Cape Ann Museum
Gloucester
May 1, 2010 - May 2, 2010
In collaboration with the Gloucester Lyceum & Sawyer Free Library, the Cape Ann Museum is pleased to present a two day program celebrating the historic Portuguese neighborhood of Gloucester. more  
Ravenswood: "Wilderness to Special Place" Walk
Ravenswood Park
Gloucester
May 9, 2010
Once a main thoroughfare, then a backwoods, and now our favorite local refuge--join us for the story of Ravenswood through the centuries. more  
Empty Bowl Dinner
Cruiseport Gloucester
Gloucester
May 13, 2010
Click for details on Empty Bowl Dinner The Open Door’s annual Empty Bowl Dinner will be held on Thursday, May 13, from 4 to 8 p.m. at Cruiseport Gloucester. more  
Backshore Road Race
Good Harbor Beach
Gloucester
May 14, 2010
6:30pm. Five mile road race starting from Good Harbor Beach. more  
Cottages & Castles House Tour
Rockport
Rockport
May 15, 2010
Click for details on Cottages & Castles House Tour 10am-4pm. Visitors will have an opportunity to visit delightful homes, ranging from historic village “cottages” to dramatic ocean-front “castles”. more  
Historic Walking Tour/ Tea Party
Magnolia Library Center
Gloucester
May 15, 2010
10:45am. This free event includes a historical walking tour of Magnolia Point with Jim Cook followed by tea and light refreshments at "Inn Magnolia". more  
Pops Goes the Wizard
Fuller School Auditorium
Gloucester
May 15, 2010
The Cape Ann Symphony celebrates spring with the Spring Pops Concert: Pops Goes the Wizard on Saturday, May 15 at 8 pm. more  
Spring Plant Sale
Fuller School
Gloucester
May 15, 2010
Cape Ann Symphony’s Spring Plant Sale, featuring locally grown and freshly delivered that morning flowers, herbs and tomato plants, is set for Saturday, May 15, 9am-1pm at the Fuller School in Gloucester. more  
Birding for Beginners
Halibut Point State Park
Rockport
May 16, 2010
8-10am. Meet Peter Van Demark in the parking lot. more  
The Secret Life of the Eastern Coyote
Halibut Point State Park
Rockport
May 16, 2010
2-3pm. Jon Way of Eastern Coyote Research and author of Suburban Howls will present unique insights intot these fascinating predators. more  
Dine-Around
Brackett's Oceanview Restaurant
Rockport
May 20, 2010
Fund-raising dining event. Proceeds to be split between the Rockport Festivals Committee and the Cape Ann Chamber of Commerce. more  
Arts & Flowers Gala Reception
Rockport Art Association
Rockport
May 21, 2010
Click for details on Arts & Flowers Gala Reception Arts & Flowers Gala Reception at the Rockport Art Association. 5:00-7:00 PM. An evening of floral interpretations inspired by Artist Member's artwork, enjoy live music, hors d'oeuvre, wine & more! more  
Essex County Amphibians
Halibut Point State Park
Rockport
May 22, 2010
1-2pm. Live frogs, toads and salamanders with Richard Wolniewicsz. more  
Motif #1 Day
Downtown Rockport
Rockport
May 22, 2010
Click for details on Motif #1 Day Celebrate spring in Rockport! more  
Sidewalk Chalk Art Contest
Downtown Rockport
Rockport
May 22, 2010
Click for details on Sidewalk Chalk Art Contest 11am-3pm. All ages welcome. more  
Summer Sounds: Livin' on Luck
Halibut Point State Park
Rockport
May 23, 2010
3-5pm. Popular concert series kicks off with unplugged classic hits from Livin' on Luck. more  
Evelina Goulart Symposium Pt4
Essex Shipbuilding Museum
Essex
May 27, 2010
Part Four: The Role of Preservation and the Evelina M. Goulart more  
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