The Newburyport Documentary Film Festival is set to be held online and in person this year in September. For over 15 years, organizers have been bringing the highest caliber documentary films to our community. In addition to the weekend screenings online and (when able) at historic venues, they Read More
June Newburyport Chocolate Tour Will Help Area Seniors
This year's Newburyport Chocolate tour will be held on Saturday, June 20, 2020, 12:00 – 3:00 pm, at the Newburyport Senior Center. Drive through, pick up a bag of local chocolates, and please donate what you can for our seniors. This special day will continue the chocolate tour's tradition Read More
See the Colorful Hunyadi Show at the Firehouse Newburyport in March
At the Firehouse Theater, enjoy the artwork of Olga Sushkova-Hunyadi until March 22. She has worked as a painter for over 14 years, after graduating with honors at Kazan Art College, Russia. She has participated in group and regional exhibitions, and held solo shows in Russia, Germany, Read More
Clearing Through the Clutter To Find Community In Greater Newburyport
I’ve been trying to focus on one topic for this blog and I can’t. I can’t focus. Then I realized, isn’t that the main topic of our everyday lives? Researchers say that now goldfish have longer concentration than human beings. I’m not surprised. I think we are all struggling to maintain our Read More
Special Night at the Firehouse in Newburyport
On January 15, spend an evening with the stunning songs of Academy Award, Tony Award, Grammy Award, and Pulitzer Prize winning composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim. Take in some of Sondheim’s biggest hits sung live as you enjoy a three-course meal prepared and hosted by Sea Level Oyster Read More
Will You Celebrate New Years Eve in Greater Newburyport Portsmouth or Boston
Whether you plan to celebrate 2020 at home, in Newburyport, or in its outskirts ... be sure to welcome the new year in style! There are some great options in our area, whether you are celebrating in front of your fireplace or driving (taking the train?) to Newburyport, Portsmouth or Boston. Plan Read More
Newburyport Invitation Nights Make December Bright
Join us for Holiday Invitation Nights on December 6th,13th and the 20th from 6-9pm. Enjoy merchant hospitality, live entertainment, shopping, and dining in beautiful and festive downtown Newburyport, The Tannery, Merrimac Place, and Horton's Yard. Spend your evening strolling from shop to shop Read More
Newburyport Holiday Home Tour On Saturday December 14
Last year marked the 25th anniversary of the much loved Newburyport Holiday Home Tour. This year with changes at the Custom House, new sponsors were being courted and the event was almost called off. Luckily, the AJH Aid Association stepped in and will host its first Holiday House Tour Read More
Sea Festival of Trees and the Firehouse Entertain in December
The 7th Annual Sea Festival of Trees is open to the public from Saturday, November 23, through Sunday, December 8. It’s a 15-day holiday wonderland by the sea, located at the Blue Ocean Event Center on Salisbury Beach. Presented by Newburyport Bank and other sponsors. Get ready for a giant Read More
Don’t Miss This Exhibit at the Firehouse in Newburyport
ON EXHIBIT at the Firehouse until September 8th, 2019, the work of Raymond Paradiso. Using abstraction, intense color, and active surfaces to create dynamic expressionistic compositions Raymond Paradiso invites the viewer’s imagination to run free. Artist Statement: “As a painter, my Read More