Plant parenthood among Millennials and Gen Z has been on the rise in recent years, and time spent at home throughout the pandemic has inspired even more people to start houseplant collections. In fact, over the past year, searches including “indoor plants,” “buy...
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Cabot reopens to the public Memorial Day weekend
BEVERLY -- When The Cabot reopens to the public Memorial Day weekend with showings of the film “Jaws” May 29-30, entertainment-starved patrons will notice many improvements as soon as they walk into the historic theater’s lobby. The dated 1940s-era concession stand,...
Paul Doiron comes to The Music Hall as part of the Live Under the Arch outdoor series
Portsmouth, NH - On Thursday, July 1 at 6pm, Edgar Award nominee and bestselling mystery author Paul Doiron comes to The Music Hall as part of the Live Under the Arch outdoor series. Doiron will discuss his new series crime novel, DEAD BY DAWN, where Maine game warden...
NORTH SHORE PLAYERS PRESENT “CURTAIN CALL”
North Shore Players of Danvers invite you to a virtual production of an original comedy by a new Massachusetts playwright, “Curtain Call.” Virtual curtain is 7 p.m, June 5, streamed over YouTube, with a pay-what-you-can model for donations, with a suggested donation...
Firehouse Center for the Arts Presents a Summer Outdoor Series Partnering with Local Organizations to Present RENT, the Musical
Newburyport – Firehouse Center for the Arts will launch its 2nd Summer Season of acclaimed regional theater with the rock musical RENT, in partnership with Kelly’s Hardware/Kelly’s Rental and Historic New England, on May 14-23, at Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm in...
Rowley Public Library hosts Zentangle – A Virtual Program
Join Mindy Shapiro, President of the Guild of American Papercutters, to learn how to Zentangle, a method of meditative doodling that follows a basic form and pattern to produce abstract art. Supplies needed to get started: 3-4 pieces of paper, pen & pencil, cotton...
Why Writers and Readers Love the Newburyport Literary Festival
NEWBURYPORT – Crowds of book lovers will not roam the streets of this old seaport again this spring looking for their favorite or soon-to-be favorite authors and poets at the Newburyport Literary Festival. But that does not mean that the beloved and resilient...
New Hampshire Public Radio and The Music Hall present Writers on a New England Stage
PORTSMOUTH, NH – New Hampshire Public Radio and The Music Hall announced the latest line-up for their award-winning series, Writers on a New England Stage, now being presented in an intimate and virtual format. Featured authors include Erin Brockovich, the celebrated...
The Music Hall’s Innovation + Leadership series presents Best Selling Author Bill Bufordwith his new book DIRT
On Wednesday, April 28 at 7pm (livestream), bestselling author and winner of the James Beard Award, Bill Buford comes to The Music Hall’s virtual stage as part of the Innovation + Leadership series, now being presented in an intimate, online format. The author will...
The Friends of the Rowley Library sponsor “Design a sunny perennial border”
The Board of the Friends of the Rowley Library are sponsoring a virtual zoom lecture “Design a sunny perennial border” April 16, 2021 at 7:00pm. Host Jana Milbocker is the principal of Enchanted Gardens, a lecturer and garden writer. She published The Garden Tourist:...
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