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Cape Ann is famous for festivals packed with family fun—four score during the summer alone. You can treat your family to Live Music, Dance, Theatre, Arts & Crafts, lots of Food & Prizes all year long.

Plus you can attend the circus, carnivals, parades, fireworks and religious traditions that date back hundreds of years.

Expect an experience like nothing you've had before!

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Rocky Neck New Year's Day Plunge
Steven's Way Beach
Gloucester
January 1, 2008
The third annual Rocky Neck New Year's Day Plunge will be at 11am at Steven's Way Beach. "Swimming" will be followed by chowder, chili, and hot cider at Sailor Stans. No wetsuits. more  
Imaginary Beasts
Gloucester
January 10, 2008 - January 13, 2008
Imaginary Beasts is going Gothic as they turn Bram Stoker's famous Victorian novel into a Panto-styled free-for-all -- promising fangtastic fun for the whole bloody family! more  
New England Boat Show
Boston Convention and Exhibition Center
Boston
January 12, 2008 - January 20, 2008
The New England Boat Show is the largest and most prestigious boat show in the Northeast. more  
Radius Ensemble Concert
Unitarian Universalist Church
Gloucester
January 13, 2008
Click for details on Radius Ensemble Concert 3pm. Rockport Chamber Music Festival presents "Radius Ensemble". Radius Ensemble has earned rave reviews and a dedicated following by reinvigorating classical music for a new generation. more  
Young at Art
Cape Ann Historical Museum
Gloucester
January 16, 2008
The Cape Ann Historical Museum invites children 3 to 5 years of age to visit and explore the Museum. Young at Art includes an introduction to the Museum, a close-up look at a gallery exhibit and an age-appropriate story. more  
Cabin Fever Movies
Rockport Public Library
Rockport
January 19, 2008
2pm, The Namesake more  
Cabin Fever Movies
Rockport Public Library
Rockport
January 24, 2008
2pm, Oklahoma! more  
Cabin Fever Movies
Rockport Public Library
Rockport
January 26, 2008
2pm, The Bourne Ultimatum more  
Cape Ann Symphony Family Concert
Fuller School Auditorium
Gloucester
January 26, 2008
2pm. This Family Concert on features Prokofiev’s Peter and the Wolf. Heidi Dallin narrates Prokofiev’s beloved story of a brave and clever boy called Peter and his pursuit of the wolf. more  
Ella Cinders
St. John's Episcopal Church
Gloucester
January 26, 2008
7pm. The 1926 silent movie classic Ella Cinders will be screened with live pipe organ accompaniment by Peter Krasinski on the mighty Opus 97 C. B. Fisk organ. more  
Cabin Fever Movies
Rockport Public Library
Rockport
January 31, 2008
2pm, Butch Cassidy & the Sundance Kid more  
Beyond the Wardrobe: An Evening with C.S. Lewis
West End Theater
Gloucester
February 1, 2008 - February 3, 2008
J.T. Turner brings the famous author of The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe to life in this one man show. more  
Cabin Fever Movies
Rockport Public Library
Rockport
February 2, 2008
2pm, Stardust more  
Cabin Fever Movies
Rockport Public Library
Rockport
February 7, 2008
2pm, A Month by the Lake more  
A Night At The Museum
Rockport Art Association
Rockport
February 8, 2008
6-8pm. Wine and Cheese Reception and preview of selections from the Museum Collection. Please join us for this very special evening! All are welcome! more  
Temple Community Supper & Services
Cruiseport Gloucester
Gloucester
February 8, 2008
Temple Ahavat Achim welcomes members and visitors to a dinner and Sabbath service on Friday, February 8, at 6:15 pm. at Cruiseport Gloucester. A homemade dinner will be served, followed by a musical service appropriate for all ages. more  
The Love Letters of John & Abigail Adams
First Congregational Church of Essex
Essex
February 8, 2008
The Essex Historical Society and Shipbuilding Museum invites you to an early celebration of Valentine’s Day with a dramatic presentation of “The Love Letters of John and Abigail Adams,” followed by a reception featuring a sumptuous chocolate buffet. more  
Cabin Fever Movies
Rockport Public Library
Rockport
February 9, 2008
2pm, Elizabeth: The Golden Age more  
Meet the Author
Rockport Public Library
Rockport
February 9, 2008
7pm. The Rockport Public Library and Toad Hall Bookstore present Martha Stout, author of The Paranoia Switch: How Terror Rewires our Brains…, The Sociopath Next Door, and The Myth of Sanity. more  
The Wooden World Around us
Essex Shipbuilding Museum
Essex
February 9, 2008
10am-12noon. From furniture to fence posts, clamming skiffs to hammer handles, wood still plays a major role in what we make and how we make it. more  

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