Cape Ann Museum Holds Reading of Frederick Douglass June 26

On Saturday, June 26 at 10:00 a.m., the Cape Ann Museum will participate in a statewide initiative coordinated by Mass Humanities to d...

Cape Ann Museum Presents Great Marsh Sculpture & Photography Exhibition

Drawing inspiration from the vast Great Marsh, Essex sculptor Brad Story and Ipswich photographer Dorothy Kerper Monnelly will showcase works in ...

Gables’ Settlement Work Receives Important Assist From Cummings Foundation

A generous $100,000 grant from the Cummings Foundation makes it possible for The House of the Seven Gables to continue its settlement work despite st...

Cultural Exhibit by Salem United Opens May 28 at Hamilton Hall

A new cultural exhibition by Salem United, Inc. opens May 28 at Hamilton Hall in Salem. The exhibition will showcase over 20 paintings, displays, and...

View Alexis Rockman’s Shipwrecks Now Through May 31 at PEM

This spring, the Peabody Essex Museum (PEM) presents an exhibition of large-scale, hallucinatory paintings that tackle pressing ecological issues...

Lynda Roscoe Hartigan Named Executive Director and CEO of PEM

The Peabody Essex Museum (PEM) today announced that Lynda Roscoe Hartigan will become PEM’s next Rose-Marie and Eijk van Otterloo Executive Direc...

How Local Theatres and Museums Have Weathered the Pandemic

The fiscal damage created by the COVID-19 pandemic has been felt across the globe. Arguably, one of the hardest hit industries is the arts and entert...

5 New Art Exhibits on View North of Boston

The arts and culture scene on the North Shore continues to impress, with many new exhibits opening over the past year despite the pandemic. These thr...

House of the Seven Gables Resumes Tours April 2

The House of the Seven Gables—the historic seaside mansion built by entrepreneurial sea captain John Turner—has stood proud for 353 years. And 2021 i...

5 Reopened Museums to Visit This February Break

The North Shore and the Boston area have always been cultural hubs, home to some of the finest art museums in the Northeast. Some of our local museum...