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Mon
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Nov 9
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Mon
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Nov 9
VIRTUAL -- Summer Sourdough with Chef Kelcy -- Join Chef Kelcy from the comfort of your own kitchen for a live online cooking demonstration celebrating the versatility of sourdough! Free and open to all
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Tue
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Nov 10
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Tue
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Nov 10
Learn Planning & Planting For a Sustainable Landscape with Warren Leach, an award-winning landscape designer and horticulturist with over 35 years of experience
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Tue
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Nov 10
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Tue
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Nov 10
VIRTUAL -- Find Your Writing Voice -- unlock the power of your unique voice as a writer in this engaging and interactive workshop! Free and open to all
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Wed
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Nov 11
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Wed
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Dec 9
In the Woodshop: Make a Cutting Board -- Learn the basics of woodworking while creating your own beautiful, functional cutting board!
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Fri
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Nov 13
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Fri
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Nov 13
Movie Matinee: TBD, free and open to all
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Fri
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Nov 13
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Sun
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Nov 22
Annual Short Play Festival: Our worldwide call for submissions attracted 300 entries - We selected 14 winners, ranging from hilarious comedy to compelling drama - Presented over two weekends as separate programs of seven plays each weekend.
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Sat
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Nov 14
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Sat
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Nov 14
Powow River Poets Reading and Open Mic, free and open to all (Note: this program will also be available on Zoom)
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Sat
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Nov 14
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Sat
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Nov 14
Teens and Tweens - Bejeweled Bracelets and Bagcharms -- Come with ideas, get inspired, learn basic skills and leave with something that feels totally you!
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Sat
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Nov 14
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Sat
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Nov 14
Farayi: Grammy-nominated singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist. An American roots artist whose music draws from blues, gospel, bluegrass, and jazz.
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Tue
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Nov 17
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Tue
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Nov 17
Decoupage Oyster Shell Art: WAITLIST Led by Johanna Hall, No prior experience is needed—just bring your creativity and holiday cheer! All materials are provided, including oyster shells, decorative paper, glue, brushes, and sealant. (Nock Middle School)
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Thu
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Nov 19
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Thu
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Nov 19
Classics Book Group: "The Vagabond" by Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette, free and open to all
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Thu
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Nov 19
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Thu
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Nov 19
Middle Grade Book Club, free and open to all middle graders ages 8-12
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Fri
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Nov 20
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Fri
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Nov 20
Movie Matinee: TBD, free and open to all
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Fri
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Nov 20
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Fri
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Nov 20
Stars in Your Eyes: Developing a Psychic Sense – Summer 26: Learn more about these mystical topics in this class led by instructor Janet Johnston, noted astrophysicist and science fiction author. (Central Congregational Church, Newburyport)
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Fri
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Nov 20
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Sat
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Nov 21
The Rachel Coffin Cutter McPhail Collection Exhibition -- come see this special exhibit of first edition children's books by bestselling author and illustrator David McPhail; meet the author on Saturday! Free and open to all
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Sat
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Nov 21
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Sat
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Nov 21
Artist Talk: The Unlaunched Cartooning Career of John Updike-- Join Michael Updike talk about his father's cartoons. Before becoming a two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist, John Updike's boyhood dream was actually to become a professional cartoonist.
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Tue
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Nov 24
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Tue
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Nov 24
VIRTUAL -- Just the Facts Drop-in Non-Fiction Book Group -- "Supercommunicators: how to unlock the secret language of connection" by Charles Duhigg. Free and open to all
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Tue
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Nov 24
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Tue
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Nov 24
"Decolonizing Thanksgiving & Columbus"-- Participants will explore colonization, stereotypes, historical erasure, and the importance of contemporary Indigenous presence and sovereignty. Free and open to all
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Mon
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Nov 30
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Wed
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Dec 23
Self-serve Gift Wrapping Station -- All standard supplies are provided, so all you need to bring are your gifts and holiday cheer! Free and open to all
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Tue
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Dec 1
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Tue
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Dec 1
Chai & Mulling Spice Blends -- Learn what goes into classic chai and mulling spice blends, then mix your own custom blends to take home and enjoy! Free and open to all
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Wed
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Dec 2
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Wed
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Dec 2
Next Chapter Drop-in Book Group -- TBD, free and open to all, at the Senior Community Center
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Fri
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Dec 4
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Fri
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Dec 4
Movie Matinee: TBD, free and open to all
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Fri
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Dec 4
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Fri
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Dec 4
Young Artists Holiday Craft Fair -- Application available now!
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Sat
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Dec 5
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Sat
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Dec 5
Full Moon Story Slam – Family Legends: The Slam is our chance to gather as friends and share true stories from our lives. Simply put, a story slam is a competition based on the art of storytelling.
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Sat
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Dec 5
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Sat
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Dec 5
Once Upon a Winter Tales of Wonder Through a Child's Eyes: An imaginative concert exploring the season through stories of wonder, memory, family, and hope. (St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Newburyport)
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Mon
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Dec 7
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Mon
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Dec 7
Maker Monday: Plush Snowmen -- This month we invite you to enjoy the fun of building a snowman without the cold! Free and open to all
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Tue
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Dec 8
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Tue
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Dec 8
Holiday Music Singalong and History -- Join us for a night of holiday music and history with David Polanksy! Free and open to all
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Thu
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Dec 10
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Thu
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Dec 10
Escape Winter: Create a Wire Palm Tree with Ryan Kelley -- Join award-winning artist Ryan Kelley to create a one-of-a-kind wire palm tree sculpture
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Fri
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Dec 11
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Fri
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Dec 11
Movie Matinee: TBD, free and open to all
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Fri
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Dec 11
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Sun
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Dec 13
4th Annual Port Gingerbread Festival -- A FREE contest and public exhibition of artistic gingerbread creations made by people of all ages -- everyone is welcome to join in this holiday tradition!
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Fri
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Dec 11
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Sun
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Dec 13
Newburyport Choral Society Winter Concert "When Jazz Meets Choir" (Immaculate Conception Church, Newburyport)
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Fri
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Dec 11
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Sun
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Dec 20
Through the Wardrobe: A Winter Wonderland Panto! 12/11-13 & 12/18-20 (two weekends) at The Firehouse Center for the Arts
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Sat
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Dec 12
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Sat
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Dec 12
Grammy-nominated Skylark Vocal Ensemble presents "Spotless Rose" at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Newburyport
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Thu
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Dec 17
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Thu
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Dec 17
Classics Book Group: TBD, free and open to all
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Thu
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Dec 17
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Thu
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Dec 17
Middle Grade Book Club, free and open to all middle graders ages 8-12
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Fri
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Dec 18
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Fri
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Dec 18
Movie Matinee: TBD, free and open to all
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Sun
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Dec 20
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Sun
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Dec 20
The Newburyport Chamber Music Festival presents its annual Winter Baroque: Pre-concert discussion with the musicians at 2:15 pm. (Immaculate Conception Church, NBPT)
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Mon
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Dec 21
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Mon
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Dec 21
VIRTUAL -- "Heavenly Messengers: Angels in Renaissance Art" with Jane Oneail, sought-after speaker, educator, and independent art historian. Free and open to all
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Tue
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Dec 29
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Tue
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Dec 29
VIRTUAL -- Just the Facts Drop-in Non-Fiction Book Group -- "100 Rules for Living to 100: an optimist's guide to a happy life" by Dick Van Dyke with Tal McThenia. Free and open to all
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Sat
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Mar 6
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Sat
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Mar 6
Dervish: The most compelling, most soulful Irish traditional folk band playing today!
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Sat
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Mar 13
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Sat
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Mar 13
Grammy-nominated Skylark Vocal Ensemble presents "Garden Songs" at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Newburyport
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Wed
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Apr 7
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Wed
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Apr 7
Grammy-nominated Skylark Vocal Ensemble presents "Gentle Dark" at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Newburyport
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Sat
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May 15
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Sat
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May 15
A Place Called Home: Cantemus invites audiences to consider what it means to find—or create—a place where we are known and where we belong. (St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Newburyport)
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