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To list calendar events Submissions are due by noon, Wednesday -- eight days prior to Thursday publication. We will run the listing only for the week of the event. Send news releases in writing. We cannot take calendar listings and inquiries over the telephone. Calendar listings are limited to arts-entertainment events. We do not publish for-profit classes and workshops. Address correspondence to: Calendar Editor, Salem Evening News, 32 Dunham Road, Beverly MA 01915. Fax: 978-922-4330. Out of town LOUISA MAY ALCOTT. Theatrical workshop. Ages, 8-up. Jan Turnquist as Alcott. Monday-July 31, 9:30 a.m.-3 p.m., Orchard House, 399 Lexington Road, Concord. $170. 369-5617. PAULA COLE. Grammy winner, Rockport native. Tuesday, 8 p.m., Hampton Beach Casino Ballroom. The Shipyard Pub opens, 6 p.m., Hampton Beach Boulevard, N.H. $17.50-$27.50. (603) 929-4100. COMPOSERS CONFERENCE/CHAMBER CENTER. Concerts, conversations, seminars. Wellesley College. All events, free. Sunday-Aug. 9. (781) 283-2069. MRS. JOHN HANCOCK. Reminisces about romance with Boston's most eligible bachelor, insider's view of the Revolution. Wednesday, 1, 1:30, 2, 2:30 p.m., Paul Revere House courtyard, 19 North Square, Boston. (617) 523-2338. LOWELL FOLK FESTIVAL. Music, dance, crafts, parades, food. Six outdoor stages, citywide. Friday, 5:30-10:30 p.m.; Saturday, noon-10:30 p.m.; Sunday, noon-7 p.m. 978-5000. SUMMER CONCERT SERIES. Jumpstreet, Wednesday, 1:30 p.m., Prudential Center, South Garden, Huntington Avenue, Boston. (800)-SHOP-PRU. SWING. Monday, 8:30 p.m., Publick Theatre, Christian A. Herter Park, Soldiers Field Road, Boston. Come early, picnic on the grass. Rain date, Tuesday. $15. (617) 782-5425. Plan ahead AIR SHOW. Features Navy's Blue Angels. Aug. 1-2, Hanscom Air Force Base, exit 30/31, off Route 128 or 95. (781) 377-5191. ART OF SILVER MAKING. Old Newbury Crafters, 350-year-old tradition. Demonstrations, July 31, 10:30-11:30 a.m., 2;30-4 p.m.; Saturday, 10:30-11:30 a.m., The Historical Society of Old Newbury, the Cushing House Museum, 98 High St., Newburyport. 462-2681. ANTIQUES WEEK. "Antiques Week, New Hampshire." July 31-Aug. 8, auctions, shows, shops. For calendar of events, send self-addressed, stamped envelope: Apple Hill Promotions, P.O. Box 4853, Manchester, N.H. 03108. (603) 669-2911. BENEFIT DANCE. Jenel Avola Fund. Features, Class of '66. Aug. 8, 8-11:30 p.m., Holiday Inn, Peabody. $20. (781) 395-6680. BIKE FEST. Sign up now. South Shore ride. Benefits multiple sclerosis. Sept. 19. (508) 291-2169. CLOWN DAY. Hosted by Greater Boston Clowns of America International, Alley 54, Town of Marblehead. Aug. 1, 9 a.m., Seaside Park, Atlantic Avenue, Marblehead. (781) 662-7448. GOJJAM VIBRATION. Summer Splash. July 30, 7:30 p.m., board Super Ranger, Pickering Wharf, Salem. $12. (800) 745-9594. HAIR. An "American Tribal Love-Rock Musical." Aug. 3-22, North Shore Music Theatre, 62 Dunham Road, Beverly, Monday-Saturday, 8 p.m., Aug. 11, 7 p.m.; matinees available. $28-$42. 922-8500. NOONTUNES. Fats Hammond, Marty Rowan, Ken Clark, jazz/blues. July 30, noon-1:30 p.m., Museum Place, Peabody Essex Museum, East India Square, Salem. In case of rain, inside. 744-6633. PIG PEN. Sails in the Sunset '98. July 31, 7:30 p.m., departs Seven Seas Wharf, Rogers Street, Gloucester. $15. Includes after cruise dance party, Gloucester House Lounge. 741-1709. POPS GOES NAUTICAL. Cape Ann Symphony celebrates Gloucester's 375th anniversary. Aug. 6, 7:30 p.m., Stage Fort Park, Gloucester. Rain date, Aug. 7. '60s INVASION. 60's band. July 30, 7-8:30 p.m., Grand Allee, Castle Hill, 290 Argilla Road, Ipswich. $8, per car. 356-4351. ROBIN SPIELBERG/MEADOWLARK. Pianist/composer, with guitarist (Rick Cyge), flutist (Lynn Trobetta). July 30, 8 p.m., Firehouse Center, Market Square, Newburyport. $14-$16. 462-7336. Art ACACIA GALLERY. Contemporary. Reception, Sunday, 2-5 p.m., through Aug. 25, Tuesday-Saturday, 11 a.m.-6 p.m.; Thursday, to 8 p.m.; Sunday, noon-6 p.m., 33 Main St., Gloucester. 283-7200. ART GUILD GALLERY. Portraits, Lucy Clark-Winant. Friday-July 31; also, demonstration, July 26, 2-4 p.m.; daily 11 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sunday, 1-5 p.m., 78 Washington St., Marblehead. (617) 631-3791. BRAVOS ART GALLERY. Abstract-Expressive. Thursday-Saturday, 10-4, One East Main St., Georgetown Square. 352-8102. HOBSON GALLERY. Painter, Teri Malo; sculptor/ceramicist, Squidge Davis. Demonstration by Malo, Saturday, 3 p.m. Wednesday-Friday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m.; Saturday, noon-5 p.m., 10 Market Street, Ipswich. 356-4554. IN A PIG'S EYE RESTAURANT. Oil paintings, Linda Costarides. Through July, 148 Derby St., Salem. 741-4436. MARINE LIFE PHOTOS. From Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary. Opens, Saturday, 9 a.m., Salem Visitors Center, daily, 9 a.m.-6 p.m., through Thanksgiving, Two New Liberty Street, off Essex St., Salem. 740-1650. MAUDSLAY STATE PARK. Outdoor sculpture. Through Aug. 7, open daily 8 a.m.-dusk, Curzon Mill Road, Newburyport. 499-0050. ROCKPORT ART ASSOCIATION. Thursday, watercolor demonstration, Betty Lou Schlemm; Tuesday, pastel demonstration, Frank Federico, 7:30 p.m. $4. $3, seniors. Monday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sunday; holidays, noon-5 p.m., 12 Main St., Rockport. 546-6604. SILHOUETTES IN THE GARDEN. An old-fashioned art. Deborah O'Conner -- solos, doubles,--family groupings, The Cushing House Museum, 98 High St., Newburyport. $15. 462-2681. Auditions A FINE MONSTER YOU ARE. Creepy, crawly comedy. Sunday, 6 p.m., Giordano's Starlight Dinner Theatre, Route 97, Georgetown. No preparation. Read from script. 352-7300. CORO STELLA MARIA. Small choral ensemble. Monday-Aug. 7. Bring prepared solo. Audition includes sight-reading. Upcoming program, late Spanish Renaissance masters. St. John's Episcopal Church, 48 Middle St., Gloucester. Appointments. 283-1708. Children/Families BABIES PROGRAM. Ages 6 months- 2 1/2, with Sharon Carter Grimes, stories, songs. Tuesday (through Aug. 6), Banbury Cross Children's Bookshop, 162R Main St., Wenham. 468-4040. CLASSES FOR PRESCHOOLERS. Ages 2 1/2-5. T-shirt decorating. Wednesday, 9-10:30 a.m., Wenham Museum, 132 Main St., Wenham. $5. 468-2377. JUNIOR ARTISAN PROGRAM. Ages 8-12. Create hooked rugs with Audrey Kish. Tuesday-July 23, 9;30-11:30 a.m., Wenham Museum, 132 Main St., Wenham. Register. $45. 468-2377. NEW ENGLAND AQUARIUM. Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; Saturday-Sunday, 9 a.m.-6 p.m., Central Wharf, Boston. $11, ages 12-up. $5.50, ages 3-11. Under 3-free. $10, Seniors. (617) 973-5206. SCIENCE MAGIC. Behind the scenes, by Museum of Science. Wednesday, 3-3:30 p.m., North Shore Mall, Peabody. (617) 589-0352. SEVEN SUMMERS OF SONG. "A Montage of Musical Memories." Thursday-Saturday, 8 p.m.; Sunday, 3 p.m., Pingree Performing Arts Center, 537 Highland St., Hamilton. $10. 468-2194. STORY TIME.~~~~~~~~~~~ Saturday, 11 a.m.; Tuesday, 10:30 a.m., Borders Books & Music, 151 Andover St., Peabody. 538-3003. STORYTIME. Pre-school. Wednesday, 2 p.m., Banbury Cross Children's Bookshop, 162R Main St., Wenham. $3. 468-4040. STUDENT ART GALLERY. Weekdays 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Saturday-Sunday, 1-4 p.m., Wenham Museum, 132 Main St., Wenham. $2-$4. 468-2377. KIDS SHOWS AT PRINCE. Babe Plante's Karaoke Konnection. Tuesday-Wednesday, 6:30 p.m.; Sunday 1 p.m., Prince Restaurant, Route 1, Saugus. (617) 233-9950. LE GRAND DAVID. Spectacular Magic Co. Sunday, 3 p.m., Cabot St. Cinema Theatre, also; "Anthology of Stage Magic," Saturday, 2 p.m., Larcom Theatre. $10-$15. 927-3677. LET'S CREATE. Hands-on children's exhibit, Play & Learn Room, through Aug. 31, Wenham Museum, Monday-Friday, 10-4 p.m.; Saturday-Sunday, 1-4 p.m. $2-$4. 468-2377. Clubs ANGELICAS. Rick Kassiotis "A Time For Love," various musicians. Saturday, 8-midnight; Sunday, Kassiotis, Steve Hershman Trio, swing, jazz jam, 5-9 p.m., Angelica's Restaurant, Routes 114, 62, Middleton. No cover. 750-4900. BLACKBURN TAVERN. Entertainment, 9:30 p.m.. Thursday, Open Mike, Jabberwocky; Friday, Three Toad Sloth; Saturday, West End Blues Band; Sunday, 11:30-3:30 p.m., Jazz Brunch, Anthony Weller Jazz Duo, 2 Main St., Gloucester. Casual dress. No cover. 282-1919. BOSCO'S BROAD STREET PUB. Friday-Saturday, Ultimate Sounds, disc jockey, Karaoke, 34 Broad St., Merrimack. 960-4043. CAFE BEAUJOLAIS. Live Jazz, Tuesday, Thursday, 8-midnight. Thursday, Katie Sullivan; Tuesday, Chamber Jazz, 118 Main St., Gloucester. No cover. 282-0058. CAMERON'S. Thursday, Imbalance; Friday, Dan King Band; Saturday, 8-9:30 p.m., Comedy Show, Kory Curcuru; also, 9:30 p.m.-1 a.m., Persuader; Sunday, Open Mike, Brian Shatford; Wednesday, Karaoke, 206 Main St., Gloucester. 281-1331. CAPONES. Thursday, Round About; Friday, New Life; Saturday, Night Runner, 147 Summit St., Peabody. 977-0520. CITYSIDE PARTY ROOM. Karaoke, nightly, 9 p.m., dance floor, 31 Bridge St., Salem. No dress code. No cover. 741-7981. CRACKERS PUB. Thursday, Joe McDonald; Friday, 2-Much; Saturday, Curt Bessett Band; Sunday, TBA; Monday, Karaoke, Bobby V; Wednesday, Paul, Karen Carr, 104 Cabot St., Beverly. No Cover. 922-8909. DOCKSIDE. Friday-Saturday, 9 p.m., Megawatt Blues Crushers, 77R Rocky Neck Avenue. 281-4554. DODGE STREET BAR & GRILL. Thursday, Pretty Cool Chair; Friday, Three Sheets to the Wind; Saturday, Amyl Justin; Sunday, Richard Greenblat Trio; Monday, Lucky Stereo; Tuesday, Fats Hammond; Wednesday, Julie Dougherty, 7 Dodge St., Salem. No cover. 745-0139. GIORDANO'S PEPPERCORN PUB. Thursday, 9 p.m., Jimmy Mack and His Blues Band Jam Session, Route 97, Georgetown. No cover. 352-7300. GLENN'S RESTAURANT AND COOL BAR. Wednesday, Piano blues, Curtis Jerome Haynes, 7;30-9:30 p.m.; Thursday, Curtis Jerome Haynes, 8-10 p.m.; Sunday, 7-10 p.m., Toni Lynn Washington, 44 Merrimac St., Newburyport. 465-3811. THE GROG. Weekend music, 9 p.m. Thursday, Gojjam Vibration; Friday, Movers, with Barrence Whitfield; Saturday, Henry Welch Band; Sunday, Blues at the Grog with Parker Wheeler/Fly Amero, features Miss Shirley Lewis, 7-11 p.m., $6, 13 Middle St., Newburyport. 465-8008. IN A PIG'S EYE RESTAURANT. Acoustic music, 9-11:30 p.m.; Thursday, Julie Dougherty; Monday, Open Mike, Blaze & Tanguay, 40 Derby St., Salem. No cover. 741-4436. IPSWICH BAY BAR & GRILL. Live music, Thursday, Joe Laite, Dave Powers; Friday-Saturday, Call the club, 24-26 Hammatt St., Ipswich. 356-7006. JACOB MARLEY'S. Tuesday, Irish music session, musicians invited, 7-10 p.m., Thursday, 8 p.m., Stan Moeller; Friday, T.S. Baker; Saturday, 8 p.m., As the Crow Flies; Sunday, John Ritzo, 23 Pleasant St., Newburyport. 465-5598. J.D. MEYERS BEST FRIENDS. Thursday-Friday, D.J., 9 p.m.-1 a.m., 24 Lexington Avenue, Magnolia. 525-2225. JERRY'S BAR & GRILL. Friday-Saturday, live music; Sunday, Blues Jam, musicians invited, 7-11 p.m., Route 1, Hampton, N.H. No cover. (603) 926-3122. JOSEPH'S WINTER STREET CAFE. Sunday, Danny Harrington Trio, Kim Keating, 5 p.m., 22 Winter St., Newburyport. 462-1188. KITTY O'SHEAS IRISH PUB. Music Sunday-Wednesday. Sunday, Tommy Courtney, friends; Monday, Marty Rowen Trio; Tuesday, Paul and Kemp, Wednesday, Brian Maes, 298 Cabot St., Beverly. 927-0300. THE LANDING. Sunday, Megawatt Blues Crushers, 81 Front St., Marblehead. (781) 631-6268. LOBSTER TRAP PUB. Bands begin 9:30 p.m. Friday, Mike Tebo Band; Saturday, Gojjam Vibration, Woodman's of Essex, Route 133, Essex. Cover varies. 768-7845. MAD MARTHA'S. Weekly coffee house. Thursday, 6:30-9 p.m., Ryan Flynn O'Hara. Open Mike, local musicians. 51 Northern Boulevard, Plum Island, Newburyport. 462-7707. MARIA'S LOUNGE. Thursday, Ann Lanphear, Karaoke. Casual dress. No cover. 421 Turnpike Road, Rowley. 948-5191. OXYGEN. Club complex, variety of entertainment, under-over 21. Call for age limits, dress codes, times, costs, etc. Thursday, Uncover Night, casual; Friday, Sophisticated Swingles, free buffet, 8-9 p.m.; Hip Hop, Reggae; Friday-Saturday, Hero's Sports Bar, Officer's Club, BBC Fun Drinkery, Male Encounter Theater; Uptown; Techno Dance Club; Saturday, Under 21 Dance Jam, High Energy Reggae, Jazz Pub, Latino Night; Sunday, Bahama Beach Club/Uptown; Tuesday, Adult Singles Dance Party, 1500 Broadway, Saugus. (617) 233-7400. RED BARREL PUB. Friday, Irish music; Wednesday, Cheap Champagne, 171 Eastern Avenue, Essex. 768-7210. RHUMBLINE. Live music 9 p.m., Thursday, 8:30 p.m., Open Mike, Fly Amero; Friday, Dan King, friends; Saturday, Groove Therapy; Sunday, Troubadours, Ellen Ford; Monday, Open Jam, Dan King, 9 p.m.; Tuesday, D.J., Scottie Mac; Wednesday, Allen Estes, Railroad Avenue, Gloucester. No cover. 283-9732. RIO GRANDE CAFE. Primarily blues. Thursday, Blues Works, 9 p.m.; Friday, Walk That Walk 9:30 p.m.; Saturday, Land Sharks, 9:30 p.m.; Sunday, Paws Up 8:30 p.m.; Racky Thomas Band, 9:30 p.m., 12 School St., Marblehead. No cover. (781) 639-1828. ROADHOUSE. Wednesday, Sunday, Karaoke; Thursday, Krazy Karaoke; Friday, Top '40s DJ, 55 Pulaski St., Peabody. 532-6138. SALEM BEER WORKS. Thursday, The Fritters; Friday, Thang; Saturday, Orville Giddings Band, 278 Derby St., Salem. 745-BEER. STOPPERS GRILLE. Music starts, 9 p.m., Thursday, Gar Zone Vargas Project; Friday, Beloved Few; Saturday, Tag; Sunday, Brian Alex, Dave Vargas, 144 Washington St., Peabody. 531-8111. THE STUDIO. Sunday, Al Boudreau Trio, open jam, 6-10 p.m., features Dick Johnson, leader of Artie Shaw Band on reeds, 51 Rocky Neck Avenue, Gloucester. No cover. 283-4123. THAI PLACE. Friday, Rick, Steve, 7:30-11:30 p.m., 119 South Main St., Route 114, Middleton. No Cover. 777-7299. TOP DECK RAW BAR. Thursday, Jeff Fraser; Tuesday, Allen Estes, 7:30 p.m., Woodman's, Main St., Essex. No cover. 768-6057. VILLAGE GREEN. In the Pub. Thursday, Jeff Fraser; adult singles party, Friday-Saturday, 8 p.m., Village Green, Route 1 North, Danvers. $5. 24-hour events line, 443-8131. YANKEE RESTAURANT, LOUNGE. Thursday, Oceans II; Friday, Round About; Saturday, The C. Notes; Tuesday, Karaoke, Smokin' Joe, 85 Lynnfield St., Peabody. 531-5430. Comedy COMEDY. Smothers Brothers, Kingston Trio. Saturday, 8 p.m., North Shore Music Theatre, 62 Dunham Road, Beverly. $32-$42. 922-8500. COMEDY CONNECTION. Frank Santos, The R-Rated Hypnotist, Saturday, 10:15 p.m., Caruso's Diplomat, Route 1, Saugus. $12. (888) 398-5100. DICK DOHERTY'S COMEDY ESCAPE. Steve Sweeney, Tom Devine, Phil Doyle, Friday, 9 p.m.; Saturday, 8, 10:30 p.m., The Chase House, Pickering Wharf, Salem. $10-$12. (800) 401-2221. Dance BALLROOM DANCING. Live band. Singles, couples. Thursday, 8-11:30 p.m., Vittori Rocci Post, Brimbal Avenue., Beverly. Refreshments. $7. 922-9792. BLOCK DANCE. Rock 'n roll, with Drivin'. Saturday, 6-8 p.m., First National Bank, Market Street, Ipswich. CIRCLE DANCE. No experience, no partners needed, Friday 7-9 p.m., Belleville Church, High, Chapel streets, Newburyport. $5. 462-4756. WEST END DANCE COMPANY, CAPE DANCE. Friday, 8 p.m.; Sunday, 7 p.m. Windhover Performing Arts Center, 257 Granite St., Route 127, Rockport. $8. $6, seniors/children. 546-3611. YANKEE HOMECOMING PARTY. Kicks off week. Friday, 7:30-midnight, The Elks Hall, Low Street, Newburyport. $5. $3, volunteers with any year's button. 462-6680. Festival MICROBREWER'S FEST. Share a pint on the banks of the Merrimack. Wednesday, 6:30-10 p.m., Custom House, 25 Water St., Newburyport. $15. 462-8681. OLDE IPSWICH DAYS FAIR. 65 exhibitors, rain or shine. Friday-Sunday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., South Village Green, Route 1A, Ipswich. OLD SLOOP FAIR. Auction, art mart, kids' events. Friday, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.; Saturday, 10 a.m.-6:30 p.m., First Congregational Church, corner Main School streets, Rockport. 546-6638. SALEM ARTS, CRAFTS FEST. 100-plus exhibitors. Rain or shine. Saturday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sunday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Salem Commons, Salem. (603) 528-4014. Lectures GUIDED SELF-HEALING. With Dr. Andrew Hahn. Saturday, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Newburyport Center for Yoga, Health, 12 Maple St., Newburyport. $15. 465-2213. SHOREBIRD I.D. History, shorebirds. Wednesday, 7-9:30 p.m.; also, field trip, Aug. 1, 8 a.m.-2 p.m. (rain date, Aug. 2), Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary, 87 Perkins Row, Topsfield. 887-9264. $30. WITCHCRAFT ON CAPE ANN. 1692 witches on Cape Ann, brown bag talk, with Sharon Cohen. Saturday, noon, White-Ellery House, off Grant Circle, Gloucester. 283-1601. Museums BEAUPORT MUSEUM. Beauport, Sleeper-Mcann House overlooks Harbor. Historical, literary themes, arranged for delight, as opposed to historical truth; also Wednesday teas, 1, 3 p.m. $16. Through Oct. 15, Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 75 Eastern Point Road, Gloucester. $6, adults. 283-0800. CASTLE HILL. Free landscape tours, with a discussion from early settlement to the grandeur of the Crane Estate during Country Place Era. Thursdays, through August, 11 a.m. and 1:30 p.m., 290 Argilla Road, Ipswich, 356-4351. COMPLIMENTARY TOURS. The Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities celebrates Newburyport's Yankee Homecoming Saturday, with free tours: Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (1690), the Coffin House (1654), 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.; the Swett-Ilsley House (1670), the Dole-Little House, 1 to 5 p.m. (restored in the '50s, Dole-Little retains many 1715 features). 462-2634. CUSTOM HOUSE MARITIME MUSEUM. Celebrate Newburyport's Yankee Homecoming with Lisa Carter, taste of iced tea delights, Minty Maritime Tea, Spiced Tea and others in the Custom House Maritime Museum Gift Shop, Friday, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. 25 Water St., Newburyport. 462-8681. ESSEX SHIPBUILDING MUSEUM. Features, working shipyard. Monday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sunday, 1-5 p.m., Essex Shipbuilding Museum, Inc., 66 Main St., Essex. 768-7541. GLOUCESTER ADVENTURE. Step aboard Adventure, Gloucester's 121-foot National Historic Landmark fishing schooner. Dockside tours. Bring a bag lunch to enjoy on deck. Gloucester Marine Railways, Harbor Loop. 281-8079. GREAT HOUSE TEAS. Castle Hill teas, tours (10 a.m.-4 p.m.). Selected Wednesdays-Thursdays, 2, 4 p.m., 59-room Stuart-style mansion, $13.50-$15. Guided tours only, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., through Oct. 8, Ipswich. $5-$7. 356-4351. LEWIS H. STORY. 32-foot American fishing schooner, hands on exhibits, ship models, artifacts. Updates with builder, Saturday, 9 a.m., Monday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sunday, 1-5, Essex Shipbuilding Museum, 66 Main St., Essex. 768-7513. PEABODY ESSEX MUSEUM. Opens Friday, "Details of the Federal Period," a variety of home images; also, "The White House Collection of American Crafts," Opens Through October, Monday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sunday, noon-5 p.m., East India Square, Salem. $5-$8.50. $20, families. Free, 5-under. 745-9500. Internet virtual tour is available at Music BOOG-A-LOO SWAMIS. New Orleans, R&B. Monday, 7:30-9:30 p.m., Waterfront Music Festival, Newburyport. 462-6680. BOOGIE-WOOGIE-RAGTIME. Bob Milne on piano. Wednesday, 8 p.m., Firehouse Center, Market Square, Newburyport. $12. $10, seniors/students. 462-7336. BOSTON BAKED BLUES. Sunday, 6-8 p.m., Kiwanis Icehouse Performing Arts Pavilion, American Legion Park, off Route 97, Georgetown. Rain location, Georgetown High School auditorium, or Penn Brook School, Elm Street. 352-8396. CLASSICAL GUITAR. Concert on Castle Hill, Leonardo Garcia. Thursday, 7-8:30 p.m., Grand Allee, Castle Hill's seaside Lawn. $8, per car. 356-4351. LARRY DROUIN'S CONCERT BAND. Tuesday, 7-9 p.m., Salem Willows, Salem. 745-0521. PAUL JENSEN. And Gloucester Connection. Saturday, 8 p.m., Windhover Performing Arts Center, 257 Granite St., Rockport. $16. 546-3611. JOE PAL & HIS PALS. Music of the '40s,'50s. Rain or shine. Sunday, 3-4:30 p.m., Seacoast patio, Seacoast Nursing & Retirement Center, 292 Washington St., Gloucester. 283-0300/ KINGSTON TRIO. Kingston Trio. Saturday, 8 p.m., North Shore Music Theatre, 62 Dunham Road, Beverly. $32-$42. 922-8500. MADHOUSE. R&B dance band. Sails in the Sunset '98. Thursday, 7:30 p.m., departs Seven Seas Wharf, Rogers Street, Gloucester. $15. Includes after cruise dance party. 741-1709. THE MOVERS. Blues. Tuesday, 7:30-9:30 p.m., Waterfront Music Festival, Newburyport. 462-6680. MIDDLESEX CONCERT BAND. Sunday, 2 p.m., Antonio Gentile Memorial Bandstand, Stage Fort Park, Gloucester. 281-0543. NEWBURYPORT CHORAL SOCIETY. Monday, 7:30 p.m., Central Congregational Church, Pleasant/Titcomb streets, Newburyport. Bring score to participate. $5. 462-0650. NORTHSHOREMEN. Barbershop chorus. Saturday, 7:30-8:30 p.m., Lexington Avenue, Magnolia. Rain date, Monday. 281-0543. OPEN MIKE. Music, poetry. Second Saturday of the month, sign up by 7 p.m., Imagine Studios, 29 Main St., Amesbury. $5. 834-0367. OVERDRIVE. R&B big band. Thursday, Harbor Loop, downtown Gloucester. 281-0543. PAN LOCO STEEL BAND. Calypso, reggae. Thursday, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Northern Essex Community College, front lawn, Elliot Way, Haverhill. 556-3789. DANILO PEREZ TRIO. Summer Jazz '98. Saturday, 7:30 p.m., Unitarian-Universalist Church, 28 Mugford St., Marblehead. $14.50-$16.50. (781) 631-1528. PROFESSORS OF FUNK. Horn driven. Wednesday, 7:30-9:30 p.m., Waterfront Music Festival, Newburyport. 462-6680. SHAW BROTHERS. Saturday, 7 p.m., Maudslay State Park, Curzon Mill Road, Newburyport. $15, patio. $12, lawn. Free, kids 12-under. Rain location adjacent to barn. 499-0050, 2 CHICS & A DRUM. Acoustic, country rock. Saturday, 7:30-9:30 p.m., Waterfront Music Festival, Newburyport. 462-6680. Readings/Signings POETRY. Thunder. Second Friday of the month, 8 p.m., White Whale, 9 Hale St., Beverly. $4. 921-5452. POETRY UNDERGROUND. Poetry writing workshop, readings. Thursday, 7 p.m., Stevens Memorial Library, Main Street, North Andover. 688-9505. Recreation CRANE ISLAND TOURS. Explore 680-acred Crane Wildlife Refuge, 1 1/2-hour boat, tractor-drawn wagon tour. Throughout summer. Daily 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Argilla Road, Essex. $5-$12. 356-4351. ESSEX RIVER QUEEN. Cruises. Daily, 11:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m., 90-minute trips, 35 Dodge St., Essex. $8-$12. 768-6981. FREE CANOE TRIPS. The Merrimack River Watershed Council. Through August, 9 a.m.- 3 p.m.; also, some overnights. Bring life preserver, paddles, first aid kit, lunch, know how to swim. Small children/ pets discouraged. 681-5777. LOWELL NATIONAL PARK. Daily boat, trolley tours; concerts, festivals; 1920s weave room; a mill girl boardinghouse; family programs, through fall, 67 Kirk St., Lowell. 970-5000 or 5002, or visit their web site MISERY ISLAND TOURS. Relax, picnic, Salem Bay. Daily passenger service from Salem Willows Park, throughout summer. $8-$12. 741-1900. SALEM MARITIME SITE. 1790's English garden, harbor-side picnic area; Ranger-led walking tours; West India Goods Store, daily, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. U.S. Salem Maritime National Historic Site, Derby St., Salem,2-$3. Under 6-free. 740-1660. WALK. Stilt Pond Reservation, Newbury. Sunday, 1 p.m. Moderate pace. Dress appropriately. (603) 474-7505. YANKEE HOMECOMING ROADRACE. 10/3-mile races. $6300, cash prizes. Tuesday, 1 p.m.-6:15 p.m., entry. $7-$15. 463-3393. E-mail, Singles BRAVO. Singles dance. Tuesday, 8 p.m., Pazzaluna Nightclub, Route 1, Northbound. Hors d'oeuvres, door prizes, dance contest. Proper dress. $5. $10, after 9 p.m. (781) 283-0400. CHRISTIAN SINGLES NETWORK. Sponsored by Network News. Seeks single men in the North Shore area to join the Network for dinners/special functions with Christian women from the same area. 921-1952. E-mail PLAYERS, PROFESSIONALS, SINGLES. 30-plus group. Thursday, Hannah Glover Music Cruise, Pickering Wharf; Friday, Titanic Mystery Cruise. (781) 631-8696/927-5885. SINGLES IN THE SUBURBS. Meet new people, casual environment, ages 20s, 30s. Saturday, Canobie Lake Park, Sunday, Museum Tour; Wednesday, Book Group. (781) 721-4220. SOPHISTICATED SINGLES. Cocktail party, 8:30-10 p.m.; dance, follows-2 a.m. Friday, Swingles Nightclub; professionals, 25-60; entertainment, Beau Paris; complimentary buffet, roses, valet parking, Oxygen, Route 99, Saugus. Jackets, ties, cocktail party only; proper dress, dance. $5, before 10 p.m.; $7 after. (617) 321-1660. THE SINGLE LIFE. Ages 21-49, weekly social gatherings. (781) 932-4673. VILLAGE GREEN. Thursday, Tony Frontiero; Adult singles party, 8 p.m. Friday, Karaoke; Saturday, Call the club, Village Green, Route 1 North, Danvers. $5. 24-hour events line, 443-8131. Theater ACTOR'S ENSEMBLE. "The Smile at the Foot of the Ladder," by Henry Miller. Tuesday, 8 p.m., First Church in Ipswich, Meetinghouse Green, Ipswich. Donations welcome. 356-9395. AMESBURY PLAYHOUSE. "Grease." Musical. Through Aug. 2, Thursday-Saturday, 8:30 p.m. show, 7 p.m., dinner; Sunday, 6:30 p.m. show, 5 p.m. dinner, Amesbury Playhouse Dinner Theater, 194 Main St., Amesbury. 388-9444. $20-$30. Show only, $10.50-$12.50. FIREHOUSE CENTER. "Oliver." Musical. Through Sunday, Wednesday, 4 p.m.; Thursday-Friday, 8 p.m.; Saturday, 4, 8 p.m.; Sunday, 5 p.m., Firehouse Center, Market Square, Newburyport. $15-$20. 462-7336. GIORDANO'S. "Webber's Express." Musical. Through Aug. 9, Friday-Saturday, dinner, 6:15 p.m.; show, 8:30 p.m.; Sunday, dinner, noon; show, 2 p.m., Giordano's Starlite Dinner Theatre, Route 97, Georgetown. $17.95-$24.95. Show only is available. 352-7300. GLOUCESTER STAGE COMPANY. "Dealer's Choice." Comedy. Wednesday-Aug. 16, Wednesday-Saturday, 8 p.m.; Sunday, 5 p.m., 267 East Main St., Gloucester. $17-$25. 281-4099. HAMPTON PLAYHOUSE. "The Sound of Music." Musical. Through Aug. 2, Tuesday-Saturday, 8 p.m.; Sunday, 7 p.m.; Wednesday, Friday, 2 p.m., 357 Winnacunnet Road, Hampton, N.H. $16-$23. (603) 926-3073. THEATER IN THE OPEN. "As You Like It." Shakespearian comedy. Saturday, 4 p.m., free. Saturday-Sunday, through Aug. 2, $5. Theater in the Open at Maudslay State Park, Free, Curzon Mill Road, Newburyport. 465-2572. Etc. ANTIQUE SHOW, SALE. Monday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Belleville Congregational Church, 300 High St., Newburyport. 462-6680. BOOK SALE. Friends of Public Library. Saturday, 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m.; Sunday, noon-2:30 p.m., Heard House, Ipswich. 356-5379. CAR DISPLAY. Liberty Tree Mall and Danvers Police Dept., invite care enthusiasts to display antique cars/contemporary hot rods. Owners, spectators invited. Wednesdays, 5-7 p.m., through October, Mall Parking lot. Benefits D.A.R.E. 777-0794. MARKET SQUARE SERIES. A variety of entertainment at Market square. Saturday, 1-4 p.m.; Tuesday, 10:30 a.m.-4 p.m.; Wednesday, 11 a.m.-4 p.m.; Thursday, 10:30-4 p.m.; Friday, 11 a.m.-4 p.m.; Aug. 1, 11 a.m.-5 p.m., Newburyport. 462-6680. MEDITATION GROUP. First Monday of the month, 7:30 p.m., Unitarian Universalist Church Hall, 25 Pleasant St., Newburyport; third Monday, Imagine Studios, Amesbury. 834-0367. PLANETARIUM. "Asteroids, Meteors, Summer Stars," Friday, 6:45 p.m., Dunn Middle School Planetarium, 62 Cabot Road, Danvers. $2.50. 774-1801. PLIMOTH PLANTATION ON THE ROAD. Scandalous event recreated. Saturday, noon-6:30 p. m., Newburyport's Yankee Homecoming Festival, Waterfront Park. After finding no such colony, they return to Pilgrim Village, Aug. 18, to face the consequences of their actions. SALISBURY BEACH. Friday, 7:30 p.m., Starfire Entertainment, fireworks; Saturday, Gary Francis/Saturday Night Sock Hop, all summer; Sunday, Bahama Bob's island songs, 3-6 p.m. 465-3581. TEEN CRUISE. Schooner Lannon/Cape Ann YMCA. Monday, 6-8:30 p.m., Seven Seas Wharf, Roger's Street, Gloucester. Bring instruments/CDs. $5. $8, at the dock. 281-6634.
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