Live Music

Sunday Sessions at Appleton Farms

Sunday Sessions happen on the last Sunday monthly at Appleton Farms in Ipswich Massachusetts

Join us the last Sunday of each month this pizza season for live music at Appleton Farms. Local musicians will play from 2-4:30pm during our wood-fired pizza picnic events. Bring your blanket, your appetite and your dancing shoes to this Sunday concert series. The summer goes by so fast, what better way to recognize the close of each month than by spending time with family & friends listening to great music at Appleton Farms!

When:

Last Sundays, June-September 2023 2-4:30pm

Location:

Read more about Sunday Sessions at Appleton Farms

Beverly Block Downtown Street Party

Come to downtown Beverly MA for live entertainment and community fun!

Join Beverly Main Streets at our annual downtown Block Party on Saturday, July 29, 2023 from 4-8pm! Cabot St will be bustling with food vendors, local brewers, and music to keep the vibes flowing.

When:

Saturday, July 29, 2023 4-8pm

Location:

Read more about Beverly Block Downtown Street Party

Family Concert | Think Outside the Drum

Third Coast Percussion will perform a free family concert at the Shalin Liu Center in Rockport Massachusetts

"Think Outside the Drum" is a fun, interactive, educational presentation for all ages that introduces 3 of the building blocks of music—rhythm, melody, and timbre. In just under an hour, the Grammy Award-winning musicians in Third Coast Percussion perform music from their repertoire while teaching kids to clap a rhythm from a piece by composer Steve Reich, sing a melody along with a marimba duo by composer Ivan Treviño, and understand the concept of timbre via a fun, interactive game. Free, reservations are encouraged.

When:

Thursday, July 6, 2023 11am

Location:

Shalin Liu Performance Center

Read more about Family Concert | Think Outside the Drum

Waterfront Concert: The Salem Boyz

Join The Salem Boyz on the Newburyport Waterfront at Cashman Park during Yankee Homecoming week!

The Yankee Homecoming Waterfront Concert Series invites you to enjoy a varierty of music with Way to the River at Cashman Park. The Salem Boyz is a nostalgia-rich, 12-piece classic rock and dance band with horn section, made up of reunited high school friends from Salem, New Hampshire. Our passion is bringing communities together and celebrating our favorite era of music, the 1970’s into early 80’s. We perform during the summer at Hampton Beach, at reunions and home town events.

When:

Thursday, August 2, 2023 7:30-9:00pm

Location:

Newburyport Yankee Homecoming

Live Music

Music

Read more about Waterfront Concert: The Salem Boyz

Ipswich Harvest Fest

Come to Spencer Peirce Little Farm for the Ipswich Harvest Fest! Come enjoy live music by the Orville Giddings Band, delicious BBQ, & Vintage Base Ball with 1860's rules! As if that's not enough to be excited about, this year we are pleased to announce that the festival will be complete with all new kids activities and a bouncy house! So brings the kids (and the dog!) down to the farm for a day and fall fun!

When:

Saturday, September 14th 2013, 12-6pm

Location:

Spencer Peirce Little Farm

Read more about Ipswich Harvest Fest

Family Folk Fundays

Come to Gloucester Unitarian Universalist Church for a fun afternoon of dancing, singing, games, live-music and family fun! All ages Welcome. Activities are appropriate for ages 5 and up. Parents are responsible for their children. All dancers must wear shoes!

When:

Sunday, February 28, 2016 2-5pm

Sunday, March 20, 2016 2-5pm

Sunday, April 3, 2016 2-5pm

Location:

Gloucester Unitarian Universalist Church

Read more about Family Folk Fundays

Strawberry Festival at Russell Orchards

The Strawberry Festival at Russel Orchards features lots of fun and live music! Photo: ©Bill O'Connor

Join Russell Orchards for their annual strawberry fest as they celebrate the "first fruit". Favorite outdoor activities include: strawberry picking, hayrides, pony rides, shortcakes (with real whipped cream!), face painting, tie dye, cooking demo, wine tasting, and loads of other farm fresh goodies!

When:

Saturday & Sunday, June 22 & 23, 2019 11am-4pm

Location:

Read more about Strawberry Festival at Russell Orchards

Beverly Airshow - Wings of Freedom Tour

Wings of Freedom Tour at the Beverly Air Show in Beverly Massachusetts

Come out and be part of Beverly Regional Airport's air show! Experience World War II history on the ground and in the air with the Wings of Freedom Tour! See our original WWII warbirds up-close and personal with walk through tours of authentically restored interiors of the B-17 Flying Fortress and B-24 Liberator and see the B-25 Mitchell, P-51 Mustang, and P-40 Warhawk on the ramp as well.

When:

Friday, September 13, 2019

Saturday, September 14, 2019

Sunday, September 9, 2019

Location:

Read more about Beverly Airshow - Wings of Freedom Tour

Saturday Art Adventures at Essex Library

TOHP Library hosts a fun art & music program for the whole family in Essex Massachusetts

The TOHP Burnham Public Library in Essex invites kids to join Ms. Julie for a fun art & music program for the whole family! Designed for children ages 0-8 and their adult. Registration is requested but not required. Register through Early Childhood Partners at: www.earlychildhoodpartners.com.

When:

Saturdays, March 4, 18 & 25 , 2023 10-11am

Location:

TOHP Burnham Public Library

Read more about Saturday Art Adventures at Essex Library

Knitting Club at Essex Library

Come try your hand at knitting at the Essex Library! Ages 6 and up

The TOHP Burnham Public Library in Essex hosts a knitting club for anybody aged 6 and up! Children ages 6 years and older with an adult-Learn the basics of knitting AND sewing with Ms. Christine. No experience necessary! Build hand strength and dexterity which will support fine motor skills. Participants will receive knitting needles and yarn to keep. This program is free and hosted in conjunction with Early Childhood Partner's CFCE. Space is limited and registration is required at: https://www.earlychildhoodpartners.com/

When:

Fridays January 13 - March 24, 2023 3:30-4:30pm

Location:

TOHP Burnham Public Library

Read more about Knitting Club at Essex Library

Lego Time at MPL

Drop-in, unstructured Lego building fun! Come with friends or come to make new ones, this program is for kids ages six and up.

Where: Manchester Public Library

3:30 pm to 4:30 pm

♦ Read More →

Chess Instruction at Abbot Library

Students in grades 2-6 are invited to weekly evening chess instruction by high school student Flynn MacCallum at levels from beginner through advanced players on Mondays in the Children’s Room. The Children’s Room will provide chess boards and pieces. This program is supported by the Oliver P....

Where: Abbot Public Library

6:00 pm to 7:00 pm

♦ Read More →

Live Music

Pages