Arts & Entertainment

Whether you want to jam out at a concert, take a scenic boat ride, or enjoy a local festival, there’s plenty of things to do around the MV this weekend!

Richard Burke Jones may wear many hats — city clerk, artist, husband, father — but over the years, his obsession with painting never waned.

Do you ever think about chairs? The generations of people who have sat in them; the conversations they’ve had; the life events?

We’ll get your summer going with this comprehensive guide to arts, music, feasts and festivals throughout the Merrimack Valley.

What is it we once did for fun before the pandemic? It’s hard to remember. I think it had something to do with beer.

The Switchboard in Haverhill been precisely what local artists have needed to get inspired and create, even during the pandemic.

Tuscan Village opens Phase 2 of its development with a Grand Opening Celebration on Memorial Day Weekend 2021.

In light of racial tensions, Christa Brown created The Free Soil Arts Collective to amplify and strengthen the voices of people of color.

My relationship with language remains constant. It can be rocky, but anything you care about requires tending, and fertilization. 

At first glance, the poems and sketches in Chath pierSath’s “On Earth Beneath Sky,” betray an old-fashioned reverence for literary figures.

Making a difference has been a lifelong wish of Newburyport art gallery owner and community activist Paula Estey. 

We’re letting our Irish flag fly this St. Patrick’s Day. From potatoes to green smoothies to healthy, cultural meal ideas, get ready to embrace your inner Irish.