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Comprehensive listings for galleries, plays, music, and other happenings in the area.
ARTS
Beverly: Montserrat College of Art's student-run Bear Gallery, 116 Rantoul St., is showing "Art du Mali: Montserrat in Africa," through April 25. Reception, April 18, 6-8 p.m. Malian masks, jewelry, sculpture, and textiles are featured in the exhibit and Malian food will be served at the reception. montserrat.edu
Marblehead: The Cloister Gallery, at the Episcopal Church of Saint Andrew, 135 Lafayette St., Route 114, presents "Lost And Found," featuring works by local artists Elise Mankes and Sara Ashodian, through April 30. While both incorporate the discarded remains of everyday life in their artwork, each artist explores alternative ways of seeing through technique, and the use of diverse resources. Free. standrewsmhd.org
Newburyport: "Jewel of the North Shore: Greater Newburyport Through Four Seasons," an exhibition of nature work by fine art photographer Eva Timothy, is displayed through May 4 in the Juliet Kellogg French Room at Massachusetts Audubon Society's Joppa Flats Education Center, 1 Plum Island Turnpike. To view the artwork at another time, contact Joppa Flats Education Center in advance at 978-462-9998. massaudubon.org
Newburyport: "Pennies from Heaven" is the theme for the Spring Members' Open Show, April 25-May 17, at Newburyport Art Association, 65 Water St. Reception, April 26, 7-9 p.m., during the Newburyport Literary Festival and following the afternoon Art Walk. Bring a penny to make a wish, guess how many will fill a jar and vote for your favorite artwork. Open Monday-Saturday 11 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sunday 1-5 p.m. 978-465-8769, naa@newburyportart.org
Newburyport: Fifteen downtown galleries participate in Newburyport ArtWalk, a self-guided walking tour, April 26, 3-7 p.m. The theme "Art and Literature" celebrates Newburyport's Literary Festival. Artists will be at many galleries to discuss their work. Ride one of the free Pedicabs; tips welcome. A brochure with map showing all gallery locations may be downloaded from newburyportartwalk.com
Rockport: Rockport Art Association, 12 Main St. Meet artist Don Stone at a reception and exhibition of his paintings, April 18, 5-7 p.m. Gourmet cheeses and fine wines served. Free. Spring Photography Show continues through May 6. Annual Art Auction Preview, April 25-May 3. Jim McAllister lecture, "Cape Ann's Artistic Melting Pot," April 25, 7:30 p.m. $10. Lecture proceeds benefit Rockport Art Association and Essex National Heritage Commission. Open Wednesday-Friday 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m.-5 p.m., and Sunday noon-5 p.m. Painting and photography workshops, classes, and sketch groups. rockportartassn.org
Salem: Photography by Salem Arts Association members Bob Morin, James Goncalves and Alyssa Jones is displayed through May 10 at Cinema Salem, One East India Square.
Salem: The Gallery at Grosvenor Park, 7 Loring Hills Ave., at Vinnin Square, presents "Nine Lives," watercolor paintings by Marblehead artist Barbara Rafferty, through April 30. Open Monday-Friday 9 a.m.-7 p.m., Saturday and Sunday 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
CHILDREN YOUTH
Groveland: A free Earth Day event with stories, crafts and snacks will be held April 22, 1-3 p.m. at Veasey Memorial Park, 201 Washington St. For families with school aged children. Held rain or shine. Register at Langley Adams Library, 185 Main St. (978-372-1732, langleyadamslib.org
Newburyport: Laura Biddle entertains with stories, jokes, skits and songs featuring her many puppets, April 21, 10 a.m., at Screening Room of Newburyport, 82 State St. Nancy Sander and her Roaring Duck puppets bring a program of three stories told with puppets, April 23, 10 a.m. Shows are suitable for preschoolers through fourth grade. $7, seniors (60 and older) and children (12 and younger) $4.50. Reservations, 978-462-3456.
Salem: New Civilitea, 318 Derby St., presents "Towering Inspiration," a collection of works by students in grades 6-8 at Tower School, an independent school in Marblehead. Twenty-five works are displayed through April 30. 978-740-2832.
CHORAL MUSIC
Melrose: Halalisa Singers perform "For the Love of Spring," music from around the globe including folk wedding songs of the Georgian Mountains, English madrigals, and jazz, April 27, 3 p.m., at Melrose Unitarian Universalist Church, 70 West Emerson St. The Halalisa Singers, a Boston-based world music ensemble, performs African, Latin, spiritual, Jewish, folk and jazz music. $17, seniors and students $14. Save $2 with advance purchase. 781-862-6353, halalisa.org
DANCES
Lynnfield: Join Ron Della Chiesa for his Strictly Sinatra MusicAmerica Rat Pack Dance Party, April 25, 8 p.m., at Spinelli's Function Facility, Route 1 south. Al Vega All-Star Band brings the music to life. Mark Mahar performs his vocal interpretations of Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin. For ages 21 and older. $27.50. Reservations required. 617-633-5100 or 617-389-8787. musicnotnoise.com
Peabody: "Single Executives Club" Singles Dance, April 26, 8:30 p.m.-midnight, at Holiday Inn Hotel, 1 Newbury St., Route 1 north. Free dance lesson at 7:30 p.m. Complimentary buffet 9-10 p.m. Door prizes. For single professionals, 35 and older. Proper business dress, jackets recommended. $10 before 9 p.m.; $15 after. Sponsored by The Young Professionals Club and the Single Executives Club. 781-446-0234.
Salem: Salem Contra Dance is held the first Saturday of each month, 7:30 p.m., at Tabernacle Church, 50 Washington St. Caller, Sarah Gregory Smith. For ages 12 and up. Dancers should wear clean soft-soled shoes. Beginners welcome. $8, seniors and students $6. 978-745-9391, jenstrom10@comcast.net
FUND-RAISERS
Danvers: The Friends of Beverly Hospital will host a ladies night out fund-raising event with comedienne Anita Renfroe. "Laugh Out Loud" will be held April 30, 6:30 p.m. at Sheraton Ferncroft. Ferncroft Road. Proceeds benefit the Breast Health Center at Beverly Hospital at Danvers. Renfroe's feminine musical comedy - targeted to women of all ages - makes light of things women experience. Hors d'oeuvres, dessert and coffee. $50-$100. 800-565-6168, thefriends@beverlyhospital.org
Marblehead: A Patriot's Preview with former Patriots player and studio analyst Steve DeOssie of WBZ-TV and WEEI's "Big Show" will benefit The Salem Mission. DeOssie will talk about the disappointment of losing the Super Bowl and the prospects for next season, April 29, 6:30 p.m., at The Landing Restaurant, 81 Front St. at the State Street Landing. $50. thelandingrestauarant.com
Salem: The 9th annual spring dance to benefit the Stephen M. O'Grady Scholarship Foundation, April 26, 8 p.m.-midnight at Knights of Columbus, Washington Square, features music by DJ Dan. Also, door prizes, a 50/50 raffle with $1,000 guaranteed minimum and raffle items including Red Sox tickets. $20. stephenogrady.com
LECTURES/FORUMS
Beverly: Peter Vermilye, local Manchester resident and senior adviser at Fortis Investments, will discuss "The Emerging Markets Century," focusing on the changing balance of world power and economies, April 27, 5 p.m., at Endicott College Chapel, 376 Hale St. $15. Discussion and refreshments after the presentation. Sponsored by North Shore Seminars. Reservations, 978-768-7016, tickets@northshoreseminars.org
Lynn: Local history teacher Christopher Daley will give a slide show on the controversy of Sacco and Vanzetti, Italian-born American laborers and anarchists who were tried, convicted, and executed in 1927 in Massachusetts for armed robbery and murder. Trial evidence was minimal, and the case is a standard for comparison with modern trials. Held April 24, 6:30 p.m., at Lynn Public Library, 5 North Common St.. Free. Reservations, 781-595-0567.
Wakefield: The 2008 Sweetser Lecture Series begins April 30 with David Kruh, playwright, author, and columnist, speaking about "The Building of Route 128." Lecture 7:30-8:30 p.m., followed by refreshments, at Wakefield-Lynnfield United Methodist Church, 273 Vernon St. Single ticket $8; series $20. Proceeds benefit Wakefield Interfaith Food Pantry, Wakefield Branch of the Salvation Army, and Mystic Valley Elder Services (Wakefield residents). Tickets at Smith's Drug Store, 390 Main St., and The Medicine Store, Lowell Street at Four Corners.
LITERARY EVENTS
Newburyport: Jabberwocky BookShop, 50 Water St., Tannery Mill No.1, will host a reading with Boston-based sports writer and commentator Michael Holley, April 19 at 11 a.m. Holley will read from his new book "Red Sox Rule: Terry Francona and Boston's Rise to Dominance." Free. 978-465-9359, jabberwocky.booksense.com
Wenham: Michael Ward, author of "Planet Narnia: The Seven Heavens in the Imagination of C.S. Lewis," will give a free talk, April 21 at 4:30 p.m. in Jenks Library at Gordon College, 255 Grapevine Road. The lecture will focus on the creative imagination of C.S. Lewis and personal reflections from Ward's new book. gordon.edu
MUSEUMS HISTORY
Gloucester: Cape Ann Museum, 27 Pleasant St. "The Paintings of Emma Fordyce MacRae (1887-1974)," continues through July 20. April 26 at 3 p.m., Karen Quinn, assistant curator of paintings at Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, will give the lecture "The Love of Lingering over a Composition: The Paintings of Emma Fordyce MacRae." Lecture donation $10. Artwork by students attending Cape Ann Waldorf School, Beverly Farms; Landmark School, Manchester; and Hamilton Wenham Regional High School is displayed in the Education Room through the end of April. Gallery talks by museum staff offered Saturdays at 11 a.m. The talks are included with the cost of admission. Open Tuesday-Saturday 10 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sunday 1-4 p.m. $8, Cape Ann residents and seniors $6, students $4.50. Children younger than 2 are free. 978-283-0455, capeannmuseum.org
Marblehead: Author, educator and speaker Elisabeth Garrett Widmer will give an illustrated talk on "Courting, Flirting and Marriage" in 18th and early 19th century New England, April 24, 7:30 p.m., at Marblehead Museum Historical Society, 170 Washington St. Held in conjunction with the exhibition "The Art of Coupling." $15. Reservations, 781-631-1768. marbleheadmuseum.org
MUSIC
Essex: Daisy Nell and Captain Stan perform traditional folk, chanties, and songs from their soon to be released CD, April 19, 8 p.m., at One World Coffee House, First Universalist Church, 59 Main St. $15. Reservations, 978-768-7056.
Haverhill: Eric Taylor will perform music from his new CD "Hollywood Pocketknife," April 19, 8 p.m., at New Moon Coffeehouse at Universalist Unitarian Church, 16 Ashland St. Also performing, Pierce Pettis. $15. 978-459-5134, newmooncoffeehouse.org
Marblehead: C. Calloway Brooks, grandson of Cab Calloway, brings his famous grandfather's big band to Marblehead for Temple Emanu-El Brotherhood's 17th Annual Jazz Concert and Fundraiser, April 27 at Temple Emanu-El, 393 Atlantic Ave. The swing jazz orchestra is celebrating the 100th anniversary of Cab's birthday and has planned several special numbers. Concert at 7 p.m., dancing at 8:30 p.m. $25 in advance, $30 at the door, students $18. Tickets at the Temple, Arnould Galleries in Marblehead, Grossman's Deli in Marblehead, Ted Cole's Music Store in Salem and Borders Books in Peabody. 781-631-9300.
Marblehead: me thee Coffeehouse at Unitarian Universalist Church, 28 Mugford St. April 18, The Refugees (Cindy Bullens, Deborah Holland, and Wendy Waldman). $18. April 25, Jay Ungar and Molly Mason Family Band, with a special guest appearance by 10 Marblehead music students in grades 6-12. $20. Shows start at 8:30 p.m. Discounts for students and seniors. Advance tickets at Spirit of '76 Bookstore and Arnould's Gallery. Tickets also at the door. 781-631-8987, meandthee.org
THEATER
Beverly: "Le Grand David and his own Spectacular Magic Company" is performed every Sunday at 3 p.m. at Cabot St. Cinema Theatre, 286 Cabot St. "An Anthology of Stage Magic" will be on stage April 24, 7:30 p.m., at Larcom Theatre, 13 Wallis St. Tickets for either show $20, ages 11 and younger $12. 978-927-3677, legranddavid.com
Chelsea: Apollinaire Theatre Company presents Wendy MacLeod's dark comedy "House of Yes," through May 4, at Chelsea Theatre Works, 189 Winnisimmet St. Performances Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m., April 27 and May 4 at 3 p.m. $20 at the door, $18 in advance, $10 student rush one hour before curtain. Performances will be followed by a reception with the actors in the gallery. On exhibit is the photography of Mark Morelli. 617-887-2336, apollinairetheatre.com
NEW HAMPSHIRE
Durham: Seacoast Choral Society will be joined by Bedford Presbyterian Church Senior Choir for the performance "Melodious Accord," a collection of early American hymnody arranged by Alice Parker, April 26, 7:30 p.m., at Durham Community Church, Main St. Freewill donation.
Durham: "2008 Senior BA and BFA Exhibition," featuring the work of Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Fine Arts degree candidates, April 19-May 24 (closed May 5-7), at The Art Gallery, Paul Creative Arts Center, 30 College Road, University of New Hampshire. "2008 MFA Thesis Exhibition (I)" works by Master of Fine Arts degree candidates Denise Jansson and Rebecca M. Kallem, April 19-May 4. Preview receptions for both exhibits, April 18, 6-8 p.m. Free programs: April 21, noon, Focus on Artists Film Series, "Robert Rauschenberg," in Room A219. April 22, 12:30-2 p.m., in the gallery, Bachelor of Fine Arts degree candidates discuss their work on view. April 23, noon-2 p.m., in the Art Gallery, Bachelor of Fine Arts degree candidates participating in the Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program discuss their work currently on view. Open Monday-Wednesday 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Thursday 10 a.m.-8 p.m., Saturday and Sunday 1-5 p.m. Visitor parking in C Lot (across from the Mill Road Shopping Center), $1 per hour. 603-862-3712, art.gallery@unh.edu
Durham: The University of New Hampshire celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Hungarian Revolution with the exhibition "The Freedom '56: Commemorating the Hungarian Revolution." The exhibition, showing the struggle and success of the Hungarian Revolutionaries' heroic fight for freedom, continues through July 3 at University Museum at Dimond Library, 18 Library Way. Free. Open Monday-Friday 10 a.m.-4 p.m., and Saturday, noon-4 p.m. The museum is closed Saturdays between semesters and during the summer. 603-862-1081.
Exeter: Oil paintings, watercolors, and prints by Exeter artist Barbara Clark are displayed at Blue Moon Natural Foods, 8 Clifford St. through May. Reception, April 18, 5-7 p.m.
Portsmouth: The exhibit "The Preservation Movement Then and Now," focusing on preservation efforts for Boston's John Hancock House and Portsmouth's Rundlet-May House and the history of the preservation movement, continues through May 3 at Portsmouth Athenaeum, 6-8 Market Square. Free. Open Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, 1-4 p.m. portsmouthathenaeum.org
Portsmouth: Jetpack Comics LLC and Monkeyhouse Entertainment present The Portsmouth Comic Book Show, celebrating the art form of comic books, April 27, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., at Portsmouth Holiday Inn, 300 Woodbury Ave., at junction of I-95, Route 1 and Spaulding Turnpike, just off the Portsmouth traffic circle. Free admission. Attendees also receive a free autographed copy of "Johnny Raygun" from the series' creator and artist, Rich Woodall. Comic book fans will have the opportunity to meet local creators and shop for their favorite collectibles. Special guest John Herman, creator, writer and producer of the Web series Gravityland, will show episodes of his work and discuss independent film work. More than 50 tables of comics books, collectibles, and creators as well as private collectors, local comic book shops, and professional convention dealers will be present. Drawings throughout the day for collectible comics; winners must be present. jetpackcomics@choiceonemail.com
Portsmouth: Pontine Theatre will premiere an original stage adaptation of Thomas Bailey Aldrich's play "The Story of a Bad Boy (1869)," the story of Aldrich's boyhood years in Portsmouth. Performances April 25-May 11 at Pontine's West End Studio Theatre, 959 Islington St., Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m., Sunday at 2 p.m., and April 26 at 4 p.m. $25, April 26 matinee is $20. Tickets, pontine.org.Information
Portsmouth: Political commentator and news analyst Cokie Roberts will discuss her new book "Ladies of Liberty," April 24, part of the Writers on a New England Stage series at The Music Hall, 28 Chestnut St. Award-winning novelist Louise Erdrich will be featured May 14. Journalist Barbara Walters, known for her interviews of leading politicians and celebrities, will discuss her memoir "Audition," May 23. Programs begin at 7:30 p.m. $12. Vouchers for presigned hardcover copies of each authors' book, redeemable at the event, can be purchased through the box office or at RiverRun Bookstore, 20 Congress St. 603-436-2400, themusichall.org
Portsmouth: Free events at RiverRun Bookstore, 20 Congress St. April 20, 7:30 p.m., concert with Jason Anderson, Gregg Porter and the band Northern. Donation $5. April 22, 7 p.m., reading and book signing with Todd McLeish, author of "Golden Wings and Hairy Toes: Encounters with New England's Most Imperiled Wildlife." April 26, 11 a.m.-noon, Young Writers Beat Night, part of Jazzmouth Seacoast Poetry Jazz Festival, features area teenage writers reading with musical accompaniment by The Larry Simon Ensemble, and special guest David Amram. April 26, 5 p.m., David Amram will read from his books "Upbeat: Nine Lives of A Musical Cat" and "Offbeat: Collecting with Kerouac." riverrunbookstore.com
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