This week at the Cape Ann Farmers Market!

Join the Concert Across America to End Gun Violence

September 27  4:00 to 6:00 pm
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It’s an open mic for all ages. Come and share your talent on the Cape Ann Farmers Market stage. We’ll have a keyboard and 2 mics set up for performers. Otherwise, come prepared to perform a couple of songs and bring your own instruments. If you’d like to let us know you’ll be preforming or if you have questions, email sept27openmic@gmail.com.

PLUS we’ll be making cranes to represent the victims of gun violence and you can register to vote! 

For information about the Concert Across America visit http://concertacrossamerica.org. Can’t wait to see you there!3d103fa9-4bed-41f4-9265-edaa6013a358

 

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All of this on top of our regular weekly farmers market!

Thursday 3:00-6:30

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**CAFM vendors accept SNAP EBT, WIC, and Senior Farmers Market Coupons! **

 

Maritime Gloucester Volunteer and Docent Open House, Wednesday, Sept 26, 6 – 8pm

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Maritime Gloucester is having an informational Open House for people interested in volunteering or becoming docents.  We have many great opportunities for all, from store staff to museum tour docents to aquarium educators and more!  Learn more about Maritime Gloucester, our programs and these great ways to give back.  Meet with Maritime Gloucester staff and other volunteers.  We will take a tour and let you know each way that you can contribute.  The event is from 6 to 8pm on Wednesday, Sept 26.  Register here

Spooky Skulls Friday Night Art Party!

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October is Halloween month and we’ve got a great Friday Night Art Party planned! Come paint your own ceramic skull, hang out with friends and play games. This is a drop-off event for kids grades 1-5.

REGISTER at www.arthaven.org

We encourage parents to register soon because spaces fill up quickly.

Location: Art Haven
Date: Friday, October 19
Time: 5:30 – 7:00 p.m.
Cost: $20 for first child ($10 for siblings)
Limited scholarship spaces available.

For more information email traci@arthaven.org

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FREE Flu Shots!

The City of Gloucester Health Department is offering FREE flu shots this year. Flu clinics are open to those 3 years of age and older. Please bring your health insurance cards. We do accept those without insurance.

For questions, contact Public Health Nurse, Kelley Hiland, 978-325-5266.

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Get Your Tickets For The $25K Game!

Tickets are still available for the $25K Game!  This game has the best odds around as a total of $25,000 is given away including one Grand Prize of $10,000! The $25,000 game also features a 50/50 raffle, door prizes and much more! Tickets are sold for $100 each and grant you and a guest entrance the night of the event. You do not have to be there to win.

Call the Chamber at 978-283-1601 or stop by the Chamber office at 33 Commercial Street in Gloucester this week to purchase your tickets. The office is open Monday-Friday from 9 AM – 5 PM. The $25K Game will take place on Thursday, October 4 at The Gloucester House Restaurant from 5-7PM. We look forward to seeing you there!

Cove Hill (Lane’s Cove) Cemetery Clean-up Saturday, September 29, 2018 at 10am

Cove Hill (Lane’s Cove) Cemetery Clean-up

Saturday, September 29, 2018 at 10am 

1052R Washington St, Gloucester, MA (red icon on map)

All Hands Needed!

Map of 1052R Washington St, Gloucester, MA 01930

Please bring work/gardening gloves, bug spray, and wear long pants and if you can, any of the following yard tools:

a rake, a gas or battery-operated weed whacker, loppers, or

weeding buckets, large black heavy-duty plastic bags for leaves and weeds, or

old tarps for collecting and moving debris to a central location, or

lawn mower , or wheel barrow

Questions? Contact ckellyca@gmail.com

Don Stone Comes Home August 25 – October 9 Reception August 25th 2-4pm North Shore Arts Association


Don Stone Comes Home August 25 – October 9 Reception August 25th 2-4pm North Shore Arts Association Over 140 works on view – all available to add to your collection. Fish Talk o/c Don Stone, NA 1929-2015 Internationally known modern impressionist painter, Don Stone, was elected to full membership in the National Academy of Design, the American Watercolor Society (Dolphin Fellow), American Society of Marine Artists (Fellow), Salmagundi Club (Honorary Member), and the New England Watercolor Society (Lifetime Honorary Member). In Addition, Stone was a member of the Guild of Boston Artists, Allied Artists of America, the Hudson Valley Art Association, the Rockport Art Association (Lifetime Member), the North Shore Art Association and a number of smaller regional art associations with whom he exhibited over the years. His work has been exhibited in various public museums, including the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, the Museum of Mobile, Alabama, and the Canton Art Institute, Canton, Ohio. He won numerous awards, including two Greenshields Foundation Grants and First Prize in Juried Shows at both the Rockport Art Association and the North Shore Art Association. Surf’s Up o/c The public is invited to the following special events . . . August 25th 2-4pm Opening Reception Celebration September 8th 10am Gallery Walk with Dale Ratcliff and Marilyn Swift September 16th 2pm Gallery Walk with Caleb Stone, Dennis Poirier, David Kiphuth and Betty Lou Schlemm September 30th 2pm Don Stone Presentation by Judith Curtis