Magnolia

Magnolia Farmers Market

The Magnolia Community Farmer’s Market will reopen in June of 2021 with a full line up of vendors, followers, entertainment and community purpose. We hope to offer favorite flavors, produce and products, created and operated by local vendors, crafters, artisans, farmers, purveyors, bakers, and chefs. Our dedicated team will strive to provide the very best in local goods while creating a new avenue to give back to our community. Funds raised by the MCFM will directly benefit the enrichment of Magnolia.

When:

Sundays Weekly June 4 - October 2023 10am-1pm

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Santa at Magnolia Library

Santa kicks off the holidays the Magnolia Library in Gloucester Massachusetts!

Join us for our annual visit from Santa, tree lighting, and holiday carols with Jambalaya Horns. Inside the library, there will be crafts and snacks until Santa's arrival.
Once we have sung along with Jambalaya Horns and lit our tree kids can come inside and give Santa their letter.

When:

Sunday, December 4, 2022 5-6:30pm

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Farmers Markets on the North Shore

The North Shore of Massachusetts has some of the most fertile soil in the United States and the farms of the region produce wonderful produce and other foods that you can buy directly at the farm, or it comes to you via a local Farmer's Market. Farmer's markets aren't just a place to get your favorite local seasonal foods, it s a community! The markets vary from town to town, and in addtion to the farm goods, you'll enjoy live music, craft and other vendors, and some even have activities to keep the kids busy while you shop!

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ECCF Scholarship Resource

Essex County Community Foundation has put together a great resource for North Shore students looking to apply for scholarships!

The Essex County Community Foundation (ECCF) manages charitable funds for both donors and nonprofits, awards grants, teaches best practices to nonprofits and their boards and convenes peer groups large and small to provide networking, higher education and economies of scale in Essex County Massachusetts. In their mission of community outreach, they have compiled an extensive list of available scholarships for student on the North Shore and Essex County.

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Magtoberfest

Mark October 10th on your Calendars for the first Annual MagToberFest! The Magnolia Community Farmer's Market in partnership with the Magnolia Library & Community Center and Cape Ann Makers Market will be hosting a block party on Lexington Avenue on Sunday, October 10th from 11am-5pm.

When:

Sunday, October 10, 2021 11am-5pm

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Magnolia Road Race

Magnolia’s 43^rd Annual Road Race is a 5k Race to be held rain or shine along a beautiful, scenic route in Magnolia. A 1k Walk/Fun Run will appeal to kids and those not capable of completing the 5k. All proceeds from the races go to the Magnolia Library.

When:

Saturday, August 24, 2019 1k Fun Run 8:30am; 5k run: 9:15am

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Magnolia Street Fair

Come browse the crafts and other wares at a qunitessential NE outdoor market!

Come to the Street Fair in Magnolia Village! Crafters of all kinds will line Lexington Avenue showing their wares, a huge craft fair will line the street, and more. Don’t miss this one! Inside the MLC the Magnolia Shoppe will be open along with the opportunity to purchase large pictures of old time Magnolia and have your questions answered by Judy Gilliss. All proceeds will go to benefit the Magnolia Historical Society.

When:

Saturday, July 19, 2014 9am-4pm

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Mann Orchard: Customer Appreciation 2012

Visit Massachusetts Methuen Mann Orchard Festival and Customer Appreciation week

Join Mann Orchard for the Annual Customer Appreciation week. A week long celebration saluting their customers with daily specials, samples of their homemade and homegrown food as well as vendor and craft demonstrations!

When:

August 27th - September 2nd, 2012

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Magnolia Roadshow

The Magnolia Road Show is a sale, auction and appraisal service hosted by the Magnolia Historical Society that is intended to raise funds for the purchase of the Blynman School on Magnolia Avenue. This massive sale of thousands of items acquired by the Historical Society is a way to purge their inventory and take steps to preserve a landmark in the village of Magnolia.

When:

Saturday August 25, 2012 9am-8pm

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Today's Events
Upcoming Events

Beverly Library Spring Book Sale

Our annual Friends' Spring Book Sale takes place at the main library from Saturday, Saturday March 25 through Saturday, March 1. The sale will be open daily during regular library hours: Mon.-Thurs., 9AM-9PM; Fri.

Where: Beverly Public Library

9:00 am to 5:00 pm

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Nature Walk Wednesdays | Signs of Spring

Miss Lisa invites you to join her for some family-friendly seasonal nature walks in the area. Together we will explore the salt marsh, the woods, and more. We will look for birds, mammals, and of course, mushrooms! We'll use our "science eyes" and "nature ears" and learn, play, and discover...

Where: Moseley Woods

10:00 am to 11:30 am

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Arts & Crafts for Little Ones with Colleen Apostolos

Certified Montessori teacher, artist and local mother, Colleen Apostolos-Marsh will guide your young artist in an exploration of color, shape, and texture. Using a variety of media, your child will be free to express their in a beautiful space while socializing and engaging in cooperative play....

10:30 am to 11:30 am

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LEGO Build at HW Library

Imagine, Create & Build a LEGO Masterpiece! Children can work independently or with others at this drop-in program, with time to share their creations with the group at the end of each session.

Where: Hamilton-Wenham Public Library

3:00 pm to 3:45 pm

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Kid Chess Meetup at APL

Students of chess in grades 4-6 are invited to play each other using chess clocks after school on Wednesdays. Boards, pieces, and clocks will be provided, but not instruction. Children who already know the game and some moves may play against each other. Competing pairs have one half hour to play....

Where: Abbot Public Library

3:30 pm to 4:30 pm

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Safe Boating Class at Ipswich Town Hall

U.S. Coast Guard & Massachusetts State Approved Boating Safety Course - "Boat America". This is THE course to get you educated, safe, and ready for proper vessel operation as well as covering the lawful requirements as a boater. We're proud to present this nationally recognized boating safety...

Where: Ipswich Town Hall

6:30 pm to 9:00 pm

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Thursday, March 30

Beverly Library Spring Book Sale

Where: Beverly Public Library

9:00 am to 5:00 pm

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Thursday, March 30

Sing & Dance with the Music Man

Come join the fun at Community House Of Hamilton & Wenham Monday, Thursday and Saturday mornings at 10am for 30 - 45 minutes of great music with Brian Doser! Sing and dance with the Music Man during a family concert, featuring familiar and original tunes, performed by local dad and musician,...

Where: Community House Of Hamilton & Wenham

10:00 am to 10:45 am

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Thursday, March 30

Arts & Crafts for Little Ones with Colleen Apostolos

10:30 am to 11:30 am

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Thursday, March 30

LEGO Club at Danvers Library

Peabody Institute Library - Danvers invites kids to an afternoon of building and fun! Activities will include free build, themes and instructional design. All structures will remain on display in the Children’s Room till the following weeks's session

Where: Peabody Institute Library - Danvers

3:30 pm to 4:30 pm

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Table Top RPG: Dungeons and Dragons

For grades 6-9. This program is registration only. If you are new to D&D and need help making a character sheet, please put so in your comments. Join the adventure guild and explore the Roaming Realms! All you need is your wit and a level 3 character sheet.

Where: Newburyport Public Library

3:30 pm to 4:45 pm

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Thursday, March 30

Minecraft Club at Amesbury Library

An informal weekly club for 10 - 14 year olds to play Minecraft together! Come explore this amazing creative world! Those new to Minecraft are welcome as instruction will be given by other experienced Minecrafters!

Where: Amesbury Public Library

4:30 pm to 5:30 pm

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Thursday, March 30

Make a Night Sky Painting with Pop-Up Art School

The Manchester Public Library invites kids, tweens and teens join Pop-Up Art School for a fun canvas painting event at the library. Follow along step-by-step to create a magical star-filled night sky with silhouettes of a hillside and trees. It's amazing what you can create with four colors and...

Where: Manchester Public Library

5:30 pm to 7:00 pm

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Friday, March 31

Annual Peep Show at MPL

Calling all ages! Create a diorama, using those deliciously sweet, marshmallow Peeps as your main characters. Let your imagination run to peeps as you illustrate your favorite book or movie. Bags of peeps are available at the library (while supplies last), or supply your own.

Where: Manchester Public Library

8:00 am to 5:00 pm

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