Amesbury
June 25th – Block Party at Heritage Park, Water Street, 5 – 8 pm
June 27th – City Wide Yard Sale/Sidewalk Sales 8 am. – 3 p.m.
June 28th: Pancakes at the Pines at Town Park Pines, 8 – 11 am
June 29th: Line Dancing at Upper Millyard, 6-7 pm
June 30th: Cruise Night at Gametime Lanes, 5 – 8 pm
July 2nd: Live Music – Ryan Fitzsimmons @ Upper Millyard 6 – 8 pm
Juy 4: Fireworks at Woodsom Farm 5:30- 10pm
Boxford
June 30th at Noon: Taco Tuesday at Council on Aging. Sign up by THURS. JUNE 25th. No exception to late signups.
Council on Aging, 10 Elm St. 978-887-3591
July 8th and 22nd: Summer BBQs at noon. Reservations required by Thursday the week before the BBQ. Cost of lunch is $5.00. Council on Aging, 10 Elm St. 978-887-3591
Georgetown
Summer Reading Programs at the Georgetown Peabody Library through August. We offer summer reading programs to children, teens, and adults!
You can find more information about the library’s summer reading programs and summer events at our website: www.georgetownpl.org or stop by the library when we are open.
Please call us at 978-352-5728 if you have any questions.
SUNDAY, JULY 6th: AMERICA 250 CONCERT
ARMY 215th Band
AMERICAN LEGION PARK
6:30 – 8:00 PM
Hosted by Rene J. Gagnon American Legion
Live Patriotic Music
Family Friendly
Bring a Chair
Come Celebrate!
Groveland
Summer Reading Program at the Library
Summer means vacation time and more hours for reading. So, get ready to read and chances to win prizes for your efforts. June marks the beginning of the annual summer reading program at the Langley-Adams Library. And it is for everyone! Adult readers should grab a bingo card on June 29 and start filling it out. Young readers may sign up at the Butterfly Kick-Off program on June 20. Sign-ups will continue over the summer, and the programs will end in August. Enjoy good books and support the many programs organized by our library staff this summer and have fun. Stay informed at langleyadamslib.org.
Haverhill
June 25th at 6 pm: Reverse Engineering an Antique Gown – Buttonwoods Museum, presented by Sarah Walsh & Lisa Neel. 240 Water St, Haverhill. Suggested donation $20 to “Stitching History Together” exhibits.
Merrimac
The Town of Merrimac will be hosting a Household Hazardous Waste Day on: June 27, 8 am to 12 pm, 104 Church Street
The event is open to West Newbury residents!
Full carload (25 lbs or gallons) is $60
Half carload (10 lbs or gallons) is $40
Quarter carload (3 lbs or gallons) is $30
Cash or checks (payable to the Town of Merrimac) will be accepted.
If you have specific questions for the event, including specific items accepted at the event, please contact the Merrimac Board of Health at 978-346-4066.
Newburyport
Through Sat. June 27: National Juried Show at the Newburyport Art Asscociation.
The 2026 National Juried Show is on view throughout the Sargent, Hills and Hartson galleries. An opening reception and awards presentation by juror James Stroud, will be held Saturday, June 6th, from 4-6pm with light refreshments and beverages. The event is free and open to the public. For a full list of exhibiting artists and artwork, please visit newburyportart.org.
The exhibition coincides with the Summer Gift Shop, with all members’ original artwork in a variety of mediums, for sale under $200 and no larger than 12” x 18”. The Summer Gift Shop is through August 22nd.
New Hours: Wednesday through Sunday from 11:00am–5:00pm. The gallery is handicap accessible. More information, as well as an online gallery is available at newburyportart.org.
Founded in 1948, Newburyport Art, a 501(c)(3) non-profit, is dedicated to promoting and exhibiting members’ work and to providing art education and access to the visual arts for the entire community. The gallery and events are free and open to the public.
At the Newburyport Library:
Monday, June 29th at 7 PM: Common Soldier, Uncommon Hero (VIRTUAL). We’re thrilled to welcome historian Bruce E. Mowday to our virtual stage! He’ll be discussing the common soldier and the condition of American troops at Valley Forge through Joseph Plum Martin and his diary. Virtual registration required.
Thursday, July 2nd at 5:30 PM: Abigail Adams and the Daughters of Liberty (IN PERSON). Join us for a unique blend of first-person performance and multimedia presentation. The year is 1774. Abigail Adams invites a group of women to Plymouth for a “Spinning Bee” at the home of James and Mercy Warren. The audience is part of the meeting where Abigail introduces several of the Revolutionary Women, such as historian and author Mercy Otis Warren, poet Phillis Wheatly, and patriot Deborah Sampson. Registration required.
Tuesday, July 7th at 5:30 PM: Boston Tea Party History and Tasting (IN PERSON). Travel back to 1773 and experience history through taste! This engaging workshop brings the Boston Tea Party to life with a presentation and a tasting of select teas thrown into Boston Harbor. Registration required.
Rowley
June 27th: Community Greenfest
10 am to 2 pm on the Town Common The Community Green Fest is free to attend and features 25+ vendors that invite participants of all ages to shop green goods, learn about local sustainability efforts, participate in hands-on activities that encourage green living and environmental awareness, and connect with nature. At 11:00 am, the Center for Wildlife is sharing a few of their ambassador animals in a family-friendly presentation entitled “Birds of Prey: Our Talon-Ted Friends”. Throughout the day, attendees can visit a variety of educational exhibitors who will have hands-on activities for children and adults alike, including meeting native snakes, creating cyanotype art, crafting with Cape Ann Vernal Pond Team, exploring the impact of pollution on our watersheds with Mass Audubon and Parker River Clean Water Association, and more! Rowley residents will be treated to information on local produce, electric rebates, recycling options, and library services by chatting with representatives from local municipal departments and services. To compliment all the learning, attendees can than shop a number of sustainable vendors, including local honey, native plants, ecofriendly jewelry, nature-themed children’s books, sustainable craft supplies, upcycled kids toys, and more, all while grooving to live music and filling their bellies at the Fat Belly BBQ food truck. Follow Striving for Sustainability on Facebook and Instagram for up-to-date info on all the vendors! Thanks to generous funding from New England BioLabs, the Community Green Fest and its presentations are free to all!
Salisbury
FRI. June 26: 7:15 – 10PM Beach Party Music/Singing at Oceanfront State at the beach – free
SAT. June 27: 7:30 – 10 PM
The B Street Bombers Oceanfront Stage at the beach – free
West Newbury
Please join us on Thursday, June 25th at 11:30 am for the Lunch and Learn Speaker Series! Dr. Bobby Kelly will be speaking on substance use awareness, risks and resources—particularly as they relate to older adults and families. A triple-board certified physician in Family Medicine, Addiction Medicine and Preventive Medicine, Dr. Kelly is currently Medical Director of Addictions Treatment Services at Beth Israel Lahey Health. The session will feature a brief presentation followed by discussion, focusing on recognizing substance use concerns, understanding risks (including medication access in the home), and addressing common misconceptions.
Please call the SAGE Center at 978- 363-1104 or email coa@wnewbury.org to register. Location: SAGE Center | Lunch: Pulled Pork Sandwich | Suggested donation $5
Summer Concert Series
at the Bandstand
Every Thursday, 6:30pm-8pm
July 2nd- The Wolff Sisters
July 9th- Rum Runners String Band
July 16th- The Music of Led
Zeppelin w/Joe Musella &
Chris Cote
July 23rd- The Coalboilers
July 30th- The A Beez
August 6th- The Nephrok! All Stars
August 13th- Merrimack Valley
Concert Band
*All shows are “Shine Only”.
Rain dates August 20th and Aug
27th.
