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Thu
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Apr 3
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May 31
Spring Gift Shop
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Thu
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May 1
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Wed
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Apr 1
10th Annual Outdoor Sculpture Garden Exhibition: Nine artists are exhibiting their sculptures as part of the Tenth Annual Outdoor Sculpture Garden Exhibition - Opening reception & awards presentation on May 17th
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May 1
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Oct 14
CHILDREN’S DISCOVERY CENTER: Touch tank, walk-in models, play space & more (Tuesday-Saturday, 10am-5pm -- Sunday, Noon-5pm)
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May 3
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Sep 21
Outdoor Hard Cider Bar & Free Live Music Series at Cider Hill Farm: Every weekend at Cider Hill Farm brings FREE family-friendly live music on the main lawn from 12-3 pm and extended music on festival dates 11 am-4 pm.
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Sat
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May 3
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Sun
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Jun 1
Art Opening "Nature Unfurled: All Shapes and Sizes" - A juried sculpture show (NESA members)
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May 3
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Sun
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Jun 1
Art Opening: Nature Unfurled: All Shapes and Sizes: A juried sculpture show (NESA members) at Threadneedle Gallery, May 3rd from 4-6pm.
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Wed
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May 7
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Wed
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Jun 25
Mass Audubon Wednesday Morning Birding - Adult birding drop-in program. Pre-registration not required. Please sign-in (in person only) at Joppa Flats Education Center, 1 Plum Island Turnpike, Newburyport, by 9:30 am on the morning of the program.
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Wed
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May 7
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Wed
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May 28
Trivia at Michael's Harborside: Test your pop culture knowledge with Trivia every Wednesday night. Get your team signed up at 6pm and start playing at 6:30pm.
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Fri
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May 9
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Sat
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May 31
Featured Artist | Adrienne Silversmith: Opening Reception on May 10
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Fri
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May 9
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Thu
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May 22
Artist Spotlight | Bill Balsam
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Fri
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May 9
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Thu
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May 22
Film: Secret Mall Apartment
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Mon
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May 12
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Sat
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May 31
Paper Stories, an exhibit dedicated to works on paper and works created out of paper! Featuring 107 works by 84 artists from across the Eastern United States.
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Fri
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May 16
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Thu
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May 22
Film: When Fall is Coming
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Sat
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May 17
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Sun
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May 25
Petrushka and the Caterpillar -- a fun family event! (performances Saturdays & Sundays only)
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Thu
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May 22
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Thu
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May 22
Nbpt’s Road to Revolution, Part V—Powder and Shot: (at Museum of Old Newbury) Funded in part by the Massachusetts Office of Travel & Tourism.
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Thu
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May 22
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Thu
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May 22
Japanese Bookbinding: Led by Karen Dardinski at Nock Middle School, NBPT - Registration Required.
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Thu
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May 22
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Thu
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May 22
Personal Cybersecurity 101: Mike Spiro, Founder/CEO of All Set Cybersecurity, will introduce you to free and easy steps you can take to protect your online identity and accounts (Nock Middle School)
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Thu
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May 22
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Thu
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May 22
Spanish Conversation Group, all levels welcome, free and open to all
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Thu
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May 22
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Thu
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May 22
Newburyport Art offers "Cornell Box with Belle Carver Struck" Workshop: Bring your magic bits, weird stuff from your drawers, old hardware, cloth remainders, maps, old books, and ephemera for this two hour workshop
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Thu
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May 22
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Thu
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May 22
Live Music at Michael's Harborside: Alan Foucoult
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Thu
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May 22
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Wed
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May 28
Trivia at Michael's Harborside: Test your pop culture knowledge with Trivia every Wednesday night. Get your team signed up at 6pm and start playing at 6:30pm.
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Thu
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May 22
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Thu
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May 22
Newburyport's Road to Revolution, Part V - Powder and Shot: Join Joel Bohy, early weapons expert, for an exploration of the muskets and swords carried during American Revolution. (St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Newburyport)
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Fri
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May 23
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Fri
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May 23
Darlin’ Corey with Rani Arbo & Daisy Mayhem: Features award-winning fiddler/singer Erica Brown - Notable songwriter/multi-instrumentalist Matt Shipman, and Portland’s favorite bass player Kris Day.
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Fri
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May 23
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Fri
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May 23
Virtual -- Relax, Reflect, and Recharge: A Stress Relief Workshop, free and open to all
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Fri
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May 23
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Thu
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May 29
Film: A Nice Indian Boy (no show May 26)
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Sat
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May 24
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Sun
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May 25
Spring Fest 2025: The Greater Newburyport Chamber of Commerce Presents A Celebration Of Arts & Culture Along Our Historic Waterfront
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Sat
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May 24
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Sat
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May 24
Second Act Readers Theater – Surprise…Things Aren’t Always What They Seem: Six Short Plays
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Sat
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May 24
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Sun
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May 25
Film: Swamp Dogg
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May 25
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Sun
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May 25
"Homegrown National Park" with Dr. Douglas W. Tallamy: Dr. Tallamy, professor in the Dept. of Entomology & Wildlife Ecology, Univ. of Delaware has authored NY Times bestsellers “Bringing Nature Home,” “The Living Landscape,” and “Nature’s Best Hope.”
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May 25
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Thu
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May 29
Film: Eephus (no show May 26)
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May 27
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Tue
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May 27
Seashell and Shore Objects Watercolor class with Alison Odle
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Tue
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May 27
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Tue
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May 27
Virtual -- Champions of Change -- delve into the stories of three famous suffragettes with Professor Charlotte Gordon, free and open to all
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Tue
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May 27
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Tue
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May 27
Virtual -- Just the Facts Drop-in Non-Fiction Book Group -- Freezing Order: A true story of money laundering, murder, and surviving Vladimir Putin's wrath by Bill Browder, free and open to all
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Wed
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May 28
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Wed
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May 28
Stories in the Garden at Parker River National Wildlife Refuge, free and open to all kids and their caregivers!
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Wed
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May 28
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Wed
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May 28
Afternoon Movie Matinee: Anora, free and open to all
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Wed
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May 28
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Wed
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May 28
Virtual -- Hikes Through History with author Alison O’Leary, free and open to all
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Thu
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May 29
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Thu
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May 29
Newburyport Pride Weekend Drag Show: Everyone’s favorite ditzy diva takes you through her catalogue of hilarious hits and egregious errors in a show jam-packed with classic bits, giant wigs, over-taxed costumes, and new songs. (18+ with valid ID)
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Thu
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May 29
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Thu
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May 29
Pride Weekend Kick-off Party!
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Thu
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May 29
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Thu
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May 29
Newburyport Pride Weekend Drag Show -- Varla Jean Merman: The Errors Tour
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Thu
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May 29
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Thu
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May 29
Virtual -- Supporting People at Risk of Suicide, free and open to all
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Thu
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May 29
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Thu
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May 29
Live Music at Michael's Harborside: Dave Tecce
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Fri
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May 30
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Fri
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May 30
The GemsTones: A youthful 5-piece rock n’ roll and rockabilly band specializing in a mix of retro originals and hits from America’s decade; rockabilly, blues, country and rock n’ roll of the 1950’s!
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Fri
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May 30
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Fri
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May 30
Kick-off the Newburyport Pride festival with flag raising at City Hall!
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Fri
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May 30
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Fri
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May 30
Youth Pride Event!
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Fri
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May 30
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Sun
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Jun 1
From Heatbreak to Hilarity: Presented by The Actors Studio of Newburyport & The Playwrights’ Collaborative
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Sat
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May 31
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Sat
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May 31
Comedy Night at the Firehouse: Featuring headliner Paul Gilligan with Dave Russo, Jessica Casciano.
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Sat
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May 31
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Sat
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May 31
Newburyport Pride Parade!
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Sat
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May 31
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Sat
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May 31
Pride Festival!
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Sat
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May 31
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Sat
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May 31
Pride Prayers & Blessing of the Parade
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Sat
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May 31
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Sat
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May 31
New Queers' Eve: Pride Month Opening Gayla
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Sun
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Jun 1
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Sun
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Jun 1
Newburyport Pride Pawtry presented by Sweet Paws Rescue!
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Sun
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Jun 1
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Sun
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Jun 1
Pride Month: Annual LGBTQ+ Welcoming Service at the First Religious Society Unitarian Universalist Church
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Tue
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Jun 3
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Tue
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Jun 3
All About Mushrooms with Field Naturalist Jonathan Kranz, free and open to all
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Wed
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Jun 4
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Sun
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Jun 8
New England Entertainment NOW presents…The Bomb-itty of Errors, a rap parody of William Shakespeare’s “A Comedy of Errors”
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Wed
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Jun 4
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Wed
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Jun 4
Next Chapter Drop-in Book Group -- The Secrets We Kept by Laura Presscott, free and open to all, at the Senior Community Center
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Wed
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Jun 4
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Wed
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Jun 4
Mass Audubon Wednesday Morning Birding Drop-in Program - Sign-in (in person only) at Joppa Flats Education Center - Each Wednesday throughout the year (except July)
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Thu
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Jun 5
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Thu
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Jun 5
Architectural Walking Tours: Newburyport’s Fashionable Old Houses - From the 18th and 19th centuries as found along High Street and the neighborhood near the Museum of Old Newbury. (Registration Required)
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Thu
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Jun 5
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Thu
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Jun 5
Virtual -- Case Closed Book Group -- "The Return of Ellie Black" by Emiko Jean, free and open to all
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Thu
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Jun 5
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Thu
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Jun 5
Spanish Conversation Group, all levels welcome, free and open to all
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Fri
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Jun 6
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Fri
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Jun 6
First Friday Lecture “General Ben Butler” by C.J. Fitzwater
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Fri
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Jun 6
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Fri
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Jun 20
Artist Spotlight | Jessica Murr
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Fri
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Jun 6
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Fri
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Jun 6
Afternoon Movie Matinee: Better Man, free and open to all
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Fri
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Jun 6
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Sat
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Jul 5
National Juried Show
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Fri
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Jun 6
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Sat
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Aug 30
Summer Gift Shop
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Fri
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Jun 6
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Fri
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Jun 6
Early Release Day trip to Chunky's Cinema (for grades 4-8)
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Sat
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Jun 7
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Sun
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Jun 8
Farm & Field Festival at Cider Hill Farm: Bands and instructors from Zach Field Drums & Music - FREE family-friendly music - Musical themed obstacle courses - Contests and games - Food and drink
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Sat
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Jun 7
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Sun
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Jun 8
46th Old Newbury Garden Tour: This year's theme is Revolutionary Gardens, an homage to innovative and original elements in our featured gardens! You'll enjoy access to the best we have to offer, from urban pocket gardens to larger, more formal landscapes.
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Sat
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Jun 7
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Sat
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Jun 7
Coombs & Blooms Ticketed Fundraiser: In collaboration with Museum of Old Newbury - Funds raised from this event will go to programming for community events, scholarships for local youth artists and the expansion of our education course catalog.
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Sat
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Jun 7
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Sun
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Jun 8
Farm & Field Festival at Cider Hill Farm: Enjoy FREE family-friendly music, musical themed obstacle courses, contests and games. Plus, food and drink!
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Sat
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Jun 7
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Sat
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Jun 7
Craft Buffet, free and open to kids of all ages and abilities
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Sun
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Jun 8
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Sun
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Jun 8
Bridges and Borders: the Immigrant Experience -- a showcase recital of music representing the 23 countries of North America!
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Sun
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Jun 8
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Sun
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Jun 8
The Custom House Maritime Museum presents the 3rd Annual "Tales of the Heart" by The Playwrights Collaborative
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Mon
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Jun 9
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Mon
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Jun 9
Fashion DeJa You: Dress and Look Your Best! -- Led by Janet Catherine Johnston (Central Congregational Church in NBPT)
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Tue
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Jun 10
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Tue
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Jun 10
Teacup Flower Arrangements, free and open to all
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Wed
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Jun 11
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Wed
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Jun 11
NPL Art Hive -- a community space to create in the company of other artists! free and open to all
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Wed
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Jun 11
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Wed
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Jun 11
Irish Music at The Port Tavern with Eamon Coyne and Tony Giblin
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Wed
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Jun 11
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Wed
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Jun 11
Stories in the Garden at Parker River National Wildlife Refuge, free and open to all kids and their caregivers!
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Thu
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Jun 12
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Thu
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Jun 12
Virtual -- Inclusive and Diverse Book Recommendations, free and open to all
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Thu
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Jun 12
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Thu
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Jun 12
Virtual -- A History of Women's Work: The Evolution of Women's Working Lives, free and open to all
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Thu
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Jun 12
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Thu
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Jun 12
Middle Grade Book Club: Answers in the Pages by David Levithan -- free and open to all middle graders ages 8-12
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Fri
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Jun 13
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Fri
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Jun 13
Stars in Your Eyes: Developing a Psychic Sense with Janet Catherine Johnston. (Central Congregational Church, NBPT)
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Fri
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Jun 13
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Fri
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Jun 13
Afternoon Movie Matinee: Mickey 17, free and open to all
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Sat
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Jun 14
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Sat
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Jun 14
Fungi Foraging in Moseley Woods: Led by Jana Harris of Essex Forays, certified in Wild Mushroom Food Safety ... Registration Required.
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Sat
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Jun 14
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Sun
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Jun 15
2025 Strawberry Festival at Cider Hill Farm: Celebrate all things strawberries! Enjoy free live music, outdoor hard cider bar, family-friendly activities, hayrides, food truck, homemade strawberries treats and PYO strawberries.
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