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Feb 27
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Mar 28
February-March Gift Shop
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Mar 2
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Mar 30
Big Kids Story Time with Miss Allison, free and open to all children ages 3-6
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Mar 3
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Mar 31
Tuesday Toddlers with Miss Sienna, free and open to all toddlers ages 1-2
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Mar 3
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Mar 31
Tuesday Babies with Miss Sienna, free and open for all babies under age one or not yet walking
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Mar 4
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Mar 25
Michael’s Harborside in Newburyport Hosts FREE Trivia Nights: 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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Mar 4
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Mar 25
Wednesday Toddlers with Miss Isa, free and open for all toddlers ages 1-2
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Mar 4
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Mar 25
Wednesday All Ages Story Time with Miss Isa, free and open for all kids ages 0-6
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Mar 4
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Mar 28
Members’ Inked & Pressed (Printmaking Show): Opening Reception, March 7th
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Mar 6
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Mar 27
Friday Babies with Miss Anna, free and open for all babies under age one or not yet walking
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Mar 12
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Mar 26
Thursday Toddlers with Miss Allison, free and open for all toddlers ages 1-2
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Mar 12
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Mar 26
Thursday All Ages Story Time with Miss Allison, free and open for all kids ages 0-6
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Mar 12
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Mar 28
The Spirit Books- Susan Kapuscinski Gaylord: Join us for the Opening and Artist Reception
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Mar 13
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Jun 28
CHILDREN’S DISCOVERY CENTER: Stop by the museum for scavenger hunts, crafts, games, puzzles and more! (Year-round, Thursday-Saturday, 10-5 and Sunday: 12-5)
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Mar 14
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May 23
Seasonal Saturdays! Guided tours of the Museum of Old Newbury’s 1808 Federal-style home, offered Saturdays this fall. History comes alive on every floor!
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Mar 19
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Mar 22
Frozen Jr.: A Firehouse Education Series
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Mar 20
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Mar 20
Exit Dance Theater & Tiger Saw present an evening of live music and choreography! Exit puts its modern/contemporary movement spin on the soulful, funky tracks of Tiger Saw's 2019 album, The Featherweight
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Mar 20
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Mar 26
Film: Project Hail Mary
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Mar 21
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Mar 21
Mandala Dot Rock Painting For Beginners: Led by Ellen O’Donnell -- Students will use small dots of colorful paint to create their own larger, uniquely beautiful designs. (Boston North Technology Park, Bldg C, 110 Haverhill Road, Amesbury)
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Mar 21
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Mar 21
Full Moon Story Slam – The Women in My Life: For Women’s History Month
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Mar 21
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Mar 21
The Spirit Books- Susan Kapuscinski Gaylord: All are invited to the artist's gallery talk on the inspiration and makings of these sculptures. (This talk is free, but RSVP is appreciated)
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Mar 21
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Mar 21
Trace Monotype with Chris Robinson: In this workshop you will learn how to do this process at home using non toxic inks and soap/water cleanup. NO press is required.
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Mar 23
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Mar 23
Film: "The Librarians" -- join us for a screening & discussion with local librarians about efforts to combat book banning
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Mar 23
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Mar 23
A Revolutionary Tavern Night: Newburyport Toasts, Tunes, and Tales! Songs, stories, theatrics, and an epic "crankie" panorama bring Newburyport’s Revolutionary taverns to life. Come raise a glass with us at the Firehouse Center for the Arts, NBPT
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Mar 25
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Mar 25
The Wondrous World of Weeds: In this two-hour workshop, Molly Janicki will discuss the various types of weeds, their pros and cons, and the role they play in your garden. (Nock Middle School) Copy
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Mar 25
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Mar 25
VIRTUAL -- Johann Sebastian Bach: A Genius Revived -- featuring a spoken lecture as well as live piano performances, free and open to all
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Mar 26
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Mar 26
Live Music at Michael's Harborside: Stevie Joe & Company
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Mar 26
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Mar 26
Paper Flower Workshop with In-House Artist Tina -- shake off the winter gray and create something beautiful!
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Mar 26
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Mar 26
Spanish Conversation Group, all levels welcome, free and open to all
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Mar 27
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Mar 27
Ten Greatest Films Ever Made: A Speaker Series with Wilhelm Kuhn: A resident of Northern New Jersey, Kuhn teaches film directing and American film history at the Montclair Film Institute.
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Mar 28
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Mar 28
Erin Harpe – Country Blues Duo: Erin Harpe Country Blues Duo has been called “today’s country blues at its very best” by Living Blues Magazine, who crowned Erin “one of the finest fingerpicking acoustic blues singers in the land”.
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Mar 28
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Mar 28
Keep it Clean - Working with Transparent Watercolor -- Join us in a relaxed setting and settle into a wonder-filled watercolor experience with renowned artist Margaret Dwyer!
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Mar 28
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Mar 28
Lino Block Printing with Susan Stranc: In this one-day introductory printmaking workshop, participants will have free choice of working with their own simple motif designs to carve into Soft Kut printing blocks.
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Mar 29
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Mar 29
The 2026 Jean C. Wilson Music Series: PORTSMOUTH BRASS QUINTET -- a chamber group comprised of brass players from the Portsmouth Symphony Orchestra
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Mar 29
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Mar 29
Joppa Dance Company presents "Sisters of the Storm", its annual spring performance featuring new contemporary choreography by directors & new student choreography!
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Mar 31
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Mar 31
VIRTUAL -- Just the Facts Drop-in Non-Fiction Book Group -- "The Glass Universe: How the Ladies of the Harvard Observatory Took the Measure of the Stars" by Dava Sobel, free and open to all
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Mar 31
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Mar 31
The Last Laugh Comedy Gameshow: a Jeopardy-style game that will challenge your knowledge of comedic history and general knowledge of all things silly! free and open to all
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Mar 31
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Mar 31
Craft Corner, free and open to kids of all ages and abilities
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Mar 31
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Mar 31
Embroidery Evening Part I -- An introductory class for folks with no experience or who haven't done it in a while. Teacher Pam Marrese will guide you through basic stitches
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Apr 1
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May 1
10th Annual Outdoor Sculpture Garden Exhibition: Nine artists are exhibiting their sculptures as part of the Tenth Annual Outdoor Sculpture Garden Exhibition.
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Apr 1
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Apr 1
Comedy Night feat. Steve Sweeney: Born in Charlestown, Steve Sweeney is a legendary Boston comedian known as a master of dialects and character voices.
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Apr 1
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Apr 1
Next Chapter Drop-in Book Group -- "Dial A for Aunties" by Jesse Sutanto, free and open to all, at the Senior Community Center
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Apr 1
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Apr 25
OpArt Show: Artist Reception & Celebration: Thursday, April 9, 11-1pm
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Apr 1
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May 30
Spring Gift Shop
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Apr 1
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Apr 25
Youth Art Exhibit: Reception: April 25 (3:00-4:00pm) - awards @ 3:15pm
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Apr 1
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Apr 25
Newburyport Art Watercolor Group: Reception: April 4 (4-6pm)
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Apr 1
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Apr 29
Wednesday Toddlers with Miss Isa, free and open for all toddlers ages 1-2
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Apr 1
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Apr 29
Wednesday All Ages Story Time with Miss Isa, free and open for all kids ages 0-6
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Apr 2
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Apr 30
Thursday Toddlers with Miss Allison, free and open for all toddlers ages 1-2
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Apr 2
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Apr 30
Thursday All Ages Story Time with Miss Allison, free and open for all kids ages 0-6
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Apr 2
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Apr 2
The Power of Art to Heal with Corrine McKeown
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Apr 2
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Apr 2
Book Bites Cookbook Group monthly discussion & potluck! April's cookbook: "Lidia's From Our Family's Table To Yours : more than 100 recipes made with love for all occasions" by Lidia Bastianich, free and open to all
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Apr 3
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Apr 5
Justice in Jeopardy Series – The Devil’s Disciple
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Apr 3
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Apr 3
Movie Matinee: TBD, free and open to all
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Apr 3
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Apr 3
Newburyport's Road to Independence IV: American Rebels: Hancock, Quincy, Adams: Presented by author Nina Sankovitch. (NOTE: St. Paul's Episcopal Church, NBPT)
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Apr 3
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Apr 17
Friday Babies with Miss Anna, free and open for all babies under age one or not yet walking
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Apr 4
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Apr 4
The Music of Mancini: A spectacular tribute starting from Mancini’s early days with the Glenn Miller Orchestra to the timeless melodies from classics like “Peter Gunn,” “Breakfast at Tiffany’s,” and “The Pink Panther.”
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Apr 4
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Apr 4
Craft Buffet -- Stop by our Activity Room, have a snack, and enjoy a variety of simple, no-mess crafts! free and open to kids of all ages and abilities
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Apr 6
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Apr 27
Big Kids Story Time with Miss Allison, free and open to all children ages 3-6
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Apr 7
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Apr 7
Cookies & Coloring -- Join us to relax with coloring sheets, crayons and markers, and individually wrapped cookies! free and open to kids of all ages and abilities
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Apr 8
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Apr 8
NPL Arts & Crafts Social -- bring your own projects to work on and enjoy the company of other crafty creatives! free and open to all, every skill level welcome
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Apr 8
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Apr 8
ZFDM LIVE: Free Student Rock Band Performances! in neighboring Amesbury
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Apr 9
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Apr 9
Free Improv Show: Experience the culmination of our recent improv class, check out the Actors Studio and have a few laughs! Bring a friend, tell a friend & make new friends.
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Apr 9
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Apr 9
Spanish Conversation Group, all levels welcome, free and open to all
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Apr 9
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Apr 9
VIRTUAL -- "Sisterhood of Sculptors" -- a fascinating tale of late-nineteenth century American female expatriots in Rome who defied convention! free and open to all
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Apr 10
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Apr 10
Movie Matinee: TBD, free and open to all
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Apr 10
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Apr 10
A Brit of Magic: Hilarious show presented by World Champion Magician Keith Fields and the effervescent, shoe loving, Lady Sarah. ‘Delightfully wacky… bordering on the manic’ Edinburgh Festival News
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Apr 10
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Apr 10
Friday night drop-in event: Cookies & Crafts (for grades 6-8)
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Apr 10
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Apr 19
Exit Interview and The Audience: This pair of fantasy-comedies transgress the fourth wall and encourage the audience to question where theater leaves off and reality begins—or vice versa.:
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Apr 11
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Apr 11
Admiral Richard I. Rybacki Award Ceremony
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Apr 11
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Apr 11
Bob Wolfman: A soulful and virtuosic player, The Boston Globe named him “Simply one of the best guitarists in the U.S. today!”
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Apr 11
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Apr 11
Spring Adaptive Toy Giveaway & Meet-Up -- You are invited! To a community gathering — bringing together families, makers, and professionals to support children with disabilities
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Apr 11
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Apr 11
Watercolor: Try Before You Buy -- learn the basics about watercolors, and try your hand at it through demonstrations and individual instruction!
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Apr 12
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Apr 12
The 2026 Jean C. Wilson Music Series: THE KALLIOPE REED QUINTET -- founded in 2019, Kalliope is the first professional reed quintet in New England and one of the first 50 reed quintets worldwide
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Apr 12
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Apr 12
Firehouse Film Series: Sing 2 Sing-A-Long: Come dressed as your favorite characters and rock out to the music of SING 2.
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Apr 12
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Apr 12
Sensory-friendly movie: Super Mario Galaxy Movie
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Apr 13
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Apr 13
VIRTUAL -- Lighthouses of Cape Cod: Let historian Jeremy D'Entremont inspire you with a lighthouse tour, just ready for summer planning! free and open to all
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Apr 13
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Apr 13
Maker Monday: Moon & Stars Wreaths, free and open to all
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Apr 13
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Apr 13
VIRTUAL -- "Spring Cooking Refresh" -- learn how to create light, Mediterranean-inspired meals that are satisfying, seasonal, and easy to make! free and open to all
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Apr 15
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Apr 15
VIRTUAL -- "The Library: A Universal Memoir" -- an interactive program for everyone who possesses a love of libraries, books and reading! free and open to all
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Apr 16
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Apr 16
Classics Book Group: "And Then There Were None" by Agatha Christie, free and open to all
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Apr 17
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Apr 19
Boats in Bloom: Spectacular Spring Floral Fundraiser: Opening event on April 17th - Silent auction - Complimentary drinks, hors d'oeuvres, live music. Displays on view April 18th & 19th for $8.
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Apr 17
Movie Matinee: TBD, free and open to all
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Apr 17
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Apr 19
Real. Life. Stories. 4: Presented by The Firehouse Center for the Arts and Silver Theater
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Apr 18
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Apr 18
Tony Trischka’s EarlJam featuring Michael Daves: Return to Belleville to honor the music of Earl Scruggs!
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