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Holiday Invitation Nights!

Downtown Newburyport is the place to shop during the invitation nights!

Come to Downtown Newburyport and the Tannery Marketplace for Newburyport’s Holiday Invitation Nights and shop for the holidays in style! Enjoy merchant hospitality, live entertainment, fabulous shopping and dining - and of course the spirit of the holidays - in beautiful and festive downtown Newburyport and The Tannery! You don't even need to find a sitter because Newburyport Youth Services will be hosting their movie night for kid in grades 1-5 featuring Madagascar 3!

When: 
Friday Evenings, December 7 & 14, 2012 6-9 pm
Location: 
Downtown Newburyport
Location: 
Tannery Marketplace

Sustainable Gifting Workshop

A dried flower collage is a great gift and is pleasantly green and sustainable

Tired of hitting the Big Box stores whenever it's time to give a gift? Learn about alternative gift making, share some ideas, and take something home at our sustainable gifting workshop. For teens and adults. Pre-registration required.

When: 
Wednesday, December 12, 2012 5:30-8 pm
Location: 
Appleton Farms

The Greening of the Great House

The Greening of the Great House is a wonderful North Shore Tradition!

Celebrate the magic of the holidays as the Great House on Castle Hill is festively decorated by area florists and designers. Enjoy live music, a dance performance, a children’s “Eye Spy,” refreshments, and more throughout the weekend.

When: 
Friday, November 30, 2012 5-9pm
When: 
Saturday, December 1, 2012 12-6pm
When: 
Sunday, December 2, 2012 12-4pm

Wreath Making Workshop

Wreath-Making Workshop at Essex Shipbuilding Museum

 Join us at the Essex Shipbuilding Museum as Susie Talbot guides us through decorating a 20" wreath. Susie is an extraordinarily talented individual who not only designed, but takes care of our front gardens. Amongst her many talents is decorating Holiday greens.

When: 
Wednesday, November 28, 2012 4-7pm

Gabe's Run

Gabe's Run is held annually on the Friday after Thanksgiving at Patton Park in H

Gabe’s Run 2012: The Fifth Annual Reunion Run to benefit the Gabriel Pacione Memorial Scholarships.

Events feature competitive 5K Cross-Country Trail Races, a 1 Mile Fun Run as well as the Team XC Challenge and the Community Cup, a friendly competition among runners from all communities represented. The race is the day after Thanksgiving, Friday November 23, 2012

When: 
The Friday after Thanksgiving 7:30 a.m.
Location: 
Patton Park

Make a Joyful Noise Holiday Pops

The Cape Ann Symphony feature Renese King for their Holiday Pops in Beverly!

Delight to the gospel vocalizations of Renese King as she joins the Cape Ann Symphony in its annual concert of new and old holiday favorites, and an updated audience sing-along. Renese’s soulful voice has been hailed by the Boston Globe as “resplendent, thrilling and a phenomenal, wide-ranging instrument that has piqued growing national attention.”

When: 
Saturday, November 24, 2012, 8pm
When: 
Sunday, November 25, 2012, 2pm

ICS North Pole Express

The ICS North Pole Express is a great holiday adventure for kids and families

Immaculate Conception School has adopted the The Polar Express storyline and brought it Newburyport! Join Santa and a cast of characters on a holiday train ride that your kids will love! The  Annual ICS North Pole Express will leave Newburyport Train Station for the North Pole on December 1st.

When: 
Saturday, December 1, 2012 11:35am-7:30pm

Open House at Gloucester Charter School

GCACS encourages kids to be curious, engaged and community aware.

Students and parents are invited to Gloucester Community Arts Charter School to come see the School Facility, meet the educators, see a class and talk with parents of students! Gloucester Community Arts Charter School encourages kids to be curious, engaged and community aware.

When: 
Saturday, November 17, 2012 8am-Noon

NEF Lighthouse Auction

The NEF Auction raises funds to enhance public education in Newburyport!

Join the Newburyport Education Foundation for their Lighthouse Auction to raise funds that will go to enhance the quality of public education in the Newburyport School District. Bidding through the online auction has been going strong since October 26, but the live and silent auction is a chance to gather with neighbors and friends to enjoy a night of fundraising that will benefit the whole community!

When: 
Saturday, November 10, 2012 at 5:30 p.m.

Beaded Jewelry - Open Directed Studio

Beaded Jewelry Studio at NPL focuses on technique and encourages new ideas!

Have you taken a beginning beaded jewelry class, but feel like you need a little help mastering a technique or have a project or two you've been meaning to complete? If so, this is the class for you! Finish up those projects or get advice and assistance tackling new pieces based on ideas swirling around in your head.

When: 
Wednesday, November 7, 2012 6-8 pm
When: 
Wednesday, November 14, 2012 6-8 pm
When: 
Wednesday, November 28, 2012 6-8 pm
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