TOPSFIELD — On Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2024, the legendary music group Three Dog Night will perform at the 206th Topsfield Fair. The band’s now-famous name refers to native Australian hunters in the outback who huddled with their dogs for warmth on cold nights; the coldest being a “three-dog night.” They will perform their hits “Mama Told Me (Not To Come),” “Joy to the World,” … [Read more...] about Three Dog Night to perform at Topsfield Fair
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Marblehead Arts Association to host “FUNdraiser” to benefit future exhibits and programs
The Marblehead Arts Association will host a "FUNdraiser" to raise money for future exhibits, performances, and programming on Friday, Sept. 13 at 7 p.m. “We’re raising funds to support, amongst other things, our galleries,” Director of Operations Xhazzie Kindle said. “And this includes our youth galleries.” The association uses six gallery spaces that rotate exhibits … [Read more...] about Marblehead Arts Association to host “FUNdraiser” to benefit future exhibits and programs
Abbot Public Library hosting talk for Banned Books Week
A talk on intellectual freedom and book bans in libraries will take place at Abbot Public Library on Monday Sept. 23 at 6:30 p.m. During Banned Books Week, the library will hold the talk, during which librarian Wesley Sueker will discuss current and future legislation with respect to book bans and what activists around the country are doing. The talk will feature a … [Read more...] about Abbot Public Library hosting talk for Banned Books Week
Marblehead Cultural Council seeks submissions
The Marblehead Cultural Council (MCC), one of 351 local organizations that are funded directly by the Massachusetts Cultural Council, is now accepting grant applications for the 2025 calendar year. In the past, the MCC has funded everything from live performances to field trips. Each year, with the goal of benefiting residents of the town, the council grants thousands of … [Read more...] about Marblehead Cultural Council seeks submissions
Abbot Public Library celebrates Library Card Sign-Up Month with upcoming programs
This month, the recently renovated Abbot Public Library is celebrating its new amenities and Library Card Sign-Up Month by offering services and activities for all ages. “We remain grateful for the vast amount of infrastructure work that was accomplished during the $10 million renovation,” Library Director Kimberly Grad said. “This included new heating and cooling, … [Read more...] about Abbot Public Library celebrates Library Card Sign-Up Month with upcoming programs