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2009 Events
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Essex Shipbuilding Museum
Essex
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April 1, 2010
Part Two: The Evelina M. Goulart Comes Home  more
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Music Of The Soul
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Unitarian-Universalist Church
Rockport
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April 3, 2010
7pm. Concert benefitting the "No Surrender Program".
$10 at the door. more
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Cape Ann Museum
Gloucester
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April 3, 2010
In celebration of 300 years of the construction of the
White-Ellery House, the Museum is pleased to offer expanded programming
throughout 2010. more
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Texas Hold'em Tournament
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Cameron's Restaurant
Gloucester
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April 10, 2010
THE ROTARY CLUBS OF ROCKPORT AND MANCHESTER/ESSEX present a
Texas Hold'em Tournament on Saturday, April 10, at Cameron's Restaurant in
downtown Gloucester. more
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Walkin’ on Sunshine
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April 10, 2010 - April 11, 2010
SORELLANZA, the local women’s a cappella chorus, will delight
audiences with their spring 2010 concerts. 4/10 at Unitarian Universalist
Church, Rockport and 4/11 at St. John’s Episcopal Church, Gloucester. more
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First Congregational Church
Essex
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April 16, 2010
7:30pm. A first-hand account of the Siege of Boston (1775-1776)
through the correspondence of Abigail and John Adams. more
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Stage Fort Park
Gloucester
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April 25, 2010
 In its
history, the Gloucester Pride Stride has raised over $680,000 to support
numerous deserving local non-profit organizations. more
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Celebrate Gloucester Party
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Gloucester
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April 29, 2010
A feel good, end of winter party for Gloucester and fund raiser
for Gloucester Fishermen Athletic Association. $5 at the door goes to the
GFAA. Free food and cash bar. more
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Essex Shipbuilding Museum
Essex
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April 29, 2010
Part Three: Entrusted with the Care of the Evelina M. Goulart more
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Rockport
Rockport
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May 15, 2010
 10am-4pm.
Visitors will have an opportunity to visit delightful homes, ranging from
historic village “cottages” to dramatic ocean-front “castles”. more
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Essex River
Essex
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May 15, 2010
The Essex River Race is open to all seaworthy human-powered
rowing and paddle boats. Participants' crafts usually include Banks dories,
fixed seat singles, doubles, multi-oars with cox, multi-oars without cox,
sliding seat singles & doubles, single & doub more
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Rockport Art Association
Rockport
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May 21, 2010
 Arts
& Flowers Gala Reception at the Rockport Art Association. 6:00-8:30 PM.
An evening of floral interpretations inspired by Artist Member's artwork,
enjoy live music, hors d'oeuvre, wine & more! more
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Downtown Rockport
Rockport
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May 22, 2010
 Celebrate spring in
Rockport! more
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Gloucester High School
Gloucester
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May 22, 2010
 Join us
for the Tour de Cure® in your community! Enjoy picturesque locations, great
food, and fabulous entertainment as you help us in our mission to find a cure
for diabetes. more
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Essex Shipbuilding Museum
Essex
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May 27, 2010
Part Four: The Role of Preservation and the Evelina M. Goulart more
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Spiran Lodge
Rockport
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June 5, 2010
 9am-1pm.
Fund raiser for Rockport Public gardens and other civic projects. more
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Essex County Club
Manchester-By-The-Sea
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June 10, 2010 - June 13, 2010
Fans of women’s amateur golf from around the world are invited
to come celebrate the 36th Curtis Cup match. more
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Shalin Liu Performance Center
Rockport
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June 10, 2010
 8pm.
Tickets: $40-75. The grand opening concert of the beautiful Shalin Liu
Performance Center includes music by Wagner and Copland, as well as the world
premiere of Scott Wheeler’s Granite Coast. more
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Shalin Liu Performance Center
Rockport
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June 10, 2010 - July 18, 2010
 Come to
Rockport to experience outstanding performances by world-renowned musicians.
Choose from a variety of musical and educational events for people of all
ages. more
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Cox Reservation Studio Barn
Essex
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June 11, 2010 - June 13, 2010
 Art in
the Barn is an annual art exhibit and sale to benefit the Essex County
Greenbelt Association. Cox Reservation Studio Barn, 82 Eastern Ave. (Rt.
133), Essex. The exhibit is open to the public, and admission is free. more
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Cape Ann
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June 19, 2010 - June 20, 2010
 Artisan
studios open to the public 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Meet the artists and see
their newest work in the places where it is created. more
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Main Street
Gloucester
Gloucester
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June 19, 2010
 Main
Street, Gloucester, from Pleasant Street to Washington Street. 6-11pm. Come
one, come all! Free downtown block party! Get ready to dance and party.
(click more for details) more
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Jodrey State Fish Pier
Gloucester
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June 19, 2010
 Gloucester
vs. Lunenburg, Nova Scotia. more
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Stage Fort Park
Gloucester
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June 19, 2010 - June 20, 2010
 Two-weekends!
Pirates and buccaneers to raid Stage Fort Park. Featuring a cast of over 100
actors and musicians, the festival will also host a marketplace” for vendors
offering pirate clothing, prop weapons, accessories, refreshments and more. more
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Seven Seas Wharf
Gloucester
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June 23, 2010
The Gloucester House Restaurant, in partnership with The
Gloucester Fishermen’s Wives Association, invites you to “A New Fish
Festival.” Kick off St Peter’s Fiesta with a celebration of seafood. more
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St. Peter's Park
Gloucester
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June 23, 2010 - June 27, 2010
 The St.
Peter's Fiesta is a five day festival honoring the patron saint of the
fisherman St. Peter. more
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Stage Fort Park
Gloucester
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June 26, 2010 - June 27, 2010
Two-weekends! Pirates and buccaneers to raid Stage Fort Park.
Featuring a cast of over 100 actors and musicians, the festival will also
host a marketplace” for vendors offering pirate clothing, prop weapons,
accessories, refreshments and more. more
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Independence Day Celebration
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America's Oldest Sea Port & Art Colony
Cape Ann, Massachusetts
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July 3, 2010 - July 4, 2010
 Cape
Ann Celebrates Independence Day with Fireworks, Parades, Bonfires, Concerts,
and more.
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Rockport
Rockport
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July 9, 2010 - July 10, 2010
 10am-4pm.
Tour 17 private coastal gardens. Tickets $25 each. more
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Cruiseport Gloucester
Gloucester
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July 16, 2010
 Silent
Auction and preview opens at 5:30 p.m. and bidding on the Regular Auction
opens at 7:00 p.m. more
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Gloucester
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July 17, 2010
 A 20+
mile open water circumnavigation of Cape Ann open to all seaworthy oar or
paddle powered craft. Sponsored by the Cape Ann Rowing Club. more
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Main Street
Gloucester
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July 17, 2010
Main
Street, Gloucester, from Pleasant Street to Washington Street. 6-11pm. Come
one, come all! Free downtown block party! Get ready to dance and party. more
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Downtown Manchester
Manchester
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July 24, 2010
 9:00
a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Featuring fine art, sculpture, textiles, pottery, jewelry,
apparel & accessories, garden ornaments, photography, paintings, and
more! more
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Shalin Liu Performance Center
Rockport
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July 24, 2010
This performance features music from Ms. Carter’s new album
“Reverse Thread” released in February 2010 more
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Gloucester Maritime Heritage Center
Gloucester
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July 24, 2010 - July 25, 2010
Details to follow. more
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Shalin Liu Performance Center
Rockport
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July 31, 2010
Mr. D’Rivera is one of the most versatile artists crossing over
among multiple disciplines including jazz, classical, bebop and Latin music. more
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Gloucester Sidewalk Days
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Main Street
Gloucester
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August 5, 2010 - August 7, 2010
 Main
Street closed to traffic for three days. Sales, food, and entertainment.
9am-5pm each day. more
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Thacher Island
Rockport
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August 7, 2010
The Thacher Island Association is conducting the Annual Art
& Photo Day on Thacher Island. All artists and photographers are invited
to spend the day on the Island to paint and photograph the splendid vistas of
the Island. more
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Shalin Liu Performance Center
Rockport
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August 7, 2010
Born the daughter of musicians in Rockport, this singer
songwriter turned into an international star with hits like “Where have all
the cowboys gone" and “I Don’t Want to Wait, and a 1997 Grammy for Best
New Artist. more
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Shalin Liu Performance Center
Rockport
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August 8, 2010
Bill’s multiple Grammy nominated CD’s include his latest release
for Blue Note “The Bill Charlap Trio more
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Main Street
Gloucester
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August 8, 2010
Main
Street, Gloucester, from Pleasant Street to Washington Street. 6-11pm. Come
one, come all! Free downtown block party! Get ready to dance and party. more
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Gloucester
MA
Gloucester
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August 8, 2010
 The
Gloucester Fisherman Triathlon benefits the GFAA, which is a nonprofit group
that was founded to support Gloucester's public schools, in particular
athletics and related activities for the city's youths more
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Thacher Island
Rockport
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August 11, 2010
The Thacher Island Association is conducting the Annual Art
& Photo Day on Thacher Island. All artists and photographers are invited
to spend the day on the Island to paint and photograph the splendid vistas of
the Island. more
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Gloucester Waterfront Festival
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Stage Fort Park
Gloucester
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August 14, 2010 - August 15, 2010
 What
better way to spend a summer day than strolling historic Gloucester Harbor?
Gloucester's beautiful Stage Fort Park will be bursting with the exciting
displays of over 150 artisans and craftspeople. more
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Niles Beach
Gloucester
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August 21, 2010
 Swimmers
assemble on Niles Beach and swim a triangular course and return. more
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Main Street
Gloucester
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August 21, 2010
Main
Street, Gloucester, from Pleasant Street to Washington Street. 6-11pm. Come
one, come all! Free downtown block party! Get ready to dance and party. more
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location to be determined
Essex
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August 28, 2010
 The
17th Annual Essex Music Festival in Essex, Massachusetts features a
collection of the area’s finest acoustic performers in a family oriented
venue, on the water. more
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Main Street
Gloucester
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September 3, 2010
Main
Street, Gloucester, from Pleasant Street to Washington Street. 6-11pm. Come
one, come all! Free downtown block party! Get ready to dance and party. more
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Gloucester Harbor
Gloucester
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September 3, 2010 - September 5, 2010
 The
Mayor's Race for 100' schooners, races for other classes, parade of sail,
deck tours, public sails, lighted boat parade, fireworks, and other maritime
activities. more
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Gloucester Maritime Heritage Center
Gloucester
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September 4, 2010
10am-4pm. The Gloucester Maritime Heritage Center will celebrate
Gloucester’s relationship with the sea. The Center’s exhibits and aquarium
will be open free of charge throughout the day. more
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Coastal Farming Walking Tours
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Cogswell's Grant
Essex
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September 18, 2010
These free guided walking tours are offered as part of Trails
and Sails, and explore Cogswell’s Grant in its capacity as a working farm
from the seventeenth century to the present day. more
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Essex County
Essex County
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September 18, 2010 - September 26, 2010
 Go
Hike! Go Bike! Go Paddle! Go Sail! Go experience the natural beauty, cultural
resources and American heritage found in the Essex National Heritage Area,
located just north of Boston. more
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Coastal Farming Walking Tours
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Cogswell's Grant
Essex
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September 25, 2010
Walking through the fields and down to the marsh, learn about
the rich history of all the families that lived and farmed here, and how
coastal farming has evolved over nearly four centuries. more
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Stage Fort Park
Gloucester
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October 2, 2010 - October 3, 2010
 The The
Great Brewers Gran Prix of Gloucester - or as The Ride Magazine has called it
"the New England Nationals" - unfolds at one of the most beautiful
race venues in the country: a wind-swept ocean side park in Gloucester. more
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Cape Ann
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October 9, 2010 - October 11, 2010
 Meet
the artists and see their newest work in the places where it is created. more
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Cogswell's Grant
Essex
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October 16, 2010
 Children and adults can
enjoy hay wagon rides, decorate and carve pumpkins, compete in a pumpkin
pie-eating contest, do craft activities and play games, and try cider
pressing. more
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Rockport Harvest Festival
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Downtown Rockport
Rockport
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October 16, 2010 - October 17, 2010
 This
family-oriented weekend with an autumn theme is designed to entertain and
delight residents and visitors alike. 11am-5pm on Saturday, 12noon-5pm on
Sunday. more
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Cape Ann
Cape Ann
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October 17, 2010 - October 22, 2010
 Special
pricing on fabulous dining throughout the Cape Ann area. Watch for more
details! more
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Essex Clamfest
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Memorial Park
Essex
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October 23, 2010
 The
Essex Division of the Cape Ann Chamber of Commerce will hold the annual Essex
ClamFest from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. in Memorial Park in Essex. more
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Cape Ann
Gloucester
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February 5, 2011 - February 6, 2011
 Join
Mass Audubon and the Cape Ann Chamber of Commerce for an exploration of
birding on Cape Ann. more
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For more information on any event listed above, please contact the Cape Ann Chamber of Commerce at: 978-283-1601.
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