Open daily: 9:00 am – 3:30 pm.
The last entrance is at 2:45 pm.
The Museum, Museum Shop, and Grounds close sharply at 3:30 pm.

Open daily: 9:00 am – 3:30 pm.
The last entrance is at 2:45 pm.
The Museum< Museum Shop, and Grounds close sharply at 3:30 pm.

Seaside Soiree

An elegant seaside clambake overlooking the Atlantic. Enjoy fresh New England seafood, local artists, live music, Museum tours, and a magical sunset in support of preserving a cultural anchor on Cape Ann. 

Yoga on the Seaside Lawn

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En Plein Air Sketch Class with Sue Wheeler

From stick figure doodlers to first-rate talents, join us for a seaside, En Plein Air sketch class with Sue Wheeler of Arts Abound in Magnolia. All skill levels are welcome!

Curators’ Presentation & Exhibit Previews: Inside the Faraday Cage & A Tale of Two Pianos

Friday, May 1st5:30 pm–7:30 pm Evening program:5:30 pm–6:00 pm Networking6:00 pm–6:45 pm Presentations6:50 pm–7:30 pm Tours of the Exhibit Light refreshments will be served. Join us for a special Presentation and Exhibition Preview celebrating the opening of our two new Spring and Summer temporary exhibitions: Inside the Faraday Cage: The Science of Things That Aren’t […]

Community Day Open House & Hammond’s Birthday Celebration

Advance Reservation Required for Admission. In celebration of what would have been the 138th birthday of our founder, John Hays Hammond Jr., we are pleased to share a special gift to our community and friends. We can’t think of a better way to honor his memory and celebrate his remarkable life than by welcoming the […]

Renaissance Faire Day

Step back in time with medieval performances and vendors. Tickets and more information are coming soon!

Our Goblin King Ball

A fantastical night inspired by the world of Labyrinth. Tickets and more information are coming soon!