Wednesday, Dec. 12
Council on Aging holiday party, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., Rockport Senior Center, 58 Broadway. Lunch menu: roast lamb with gravy, whipped potatoes, green beans, red velvet cupcake and knotted roll; cost is $2. Entertainment by Tony Malionek. Reservations required; call Freda 978-546-2573.
Council on Aging Scrabble, 1 to 3 p.m., Rockport Senior Center. 978-546-2573.
Thursday. Dec. 13
Rockport Recreation’s Pilates and Yoga class, 6 to 7 p.m., Rockport Community House, 58 Broadway. $60/12 classes, $8/drop in fee. Call Caitlin Chandler at 978-546-1309.
Rockport Middle School orchestras, chorus, and chamber concert, 7 p.m. at the Shalin Liu.
Rockport Legion Band free Christmas concert, 7 p.m., at Rockport Congregational Church, 12 School St.
Monday, Dec. 17
Rockport High School chorus, madrigal choir, orchestra, and chamber concert, 7 p.m., at the John Lane Auditorium. Percussionists joining combined orchestra and chorus on a piece by Ghanaian master drummer Sowah Mensah, recent resident in the Rockport Schools.
Council on Aging bingo, 1 to 3:30 p.m., Rockport Senior Center. 978-546-2573.
Tuesday, Dec. 18
Rockport Elementary School chorus, band, and orchestra concert, 7 p.m., at the John Lane
Free performance by Tornado Terry & the Twisters, 7 p.m., Rockport Senior Center, 58 Broadway. Presented by Council on Aging. All welcome. 978-546-2573.
Wednesday, Dec. 19
Council on Aging Scrabble, 1 to 3 p.m., Rockport Senior Center. 978-546-2573.
Thursday, Dec. 20
Rockport Middle and High School bands and middle school jazz band perform, 7 p.m., at the John Lane Auditorium.
Rockport Legion Band free Christmas concert, 7 p.m., Denmar and Seacoast nursing homes in Gloucester.
Friday, Dec. 21
Santa’s helpers meet at Spiran Hall, 7 p.m., Text ColorSwatch/NoneStrokeStyle/$ID/SolidText ColorSwatch/NoneStrokeStyle/$ID/SolidText ColorText ColorText ColorText Colorto pack bags and fruit baskets, cookies, etc. for the elderly, housebound, nursing home residents, local hospitals.
Theatre in the Pines, presents “Charlotte’s Web, 7:30 p.m., at The Community House/Senior Center, 58 Broadway, Rockport. Tickets $10, adults; $5 children; at Toad Hall, Rockport and The Bookstore in Gloucester.
Saturday, Dec. 22
North Shore Christian Men’s free Choir Christmas Concert, 2:30 p.m. First Baptist Church, Four High Street. Scott Clements on trumpet, Colette Daniels on hand bells. Refreshments served.
Rockport’s 67 annual Nativity Pageant, 5 p.m. from Dock Square.
Theatre in the Pines, presents “Charlotte’s Web, 2 p.m., at The Community House/Senior Center, 58 Broadway, Rockport. Tickets $10, adults; $5, children; at Toad Hall, Rockport and The Bookstore in Gloucester.
Sunday, Dec. 23
Theatre in the Pines, presents “Charlotte’s Web, 2 p.m., at The Community House/Senior Center, 58 Broadway, Rockport. Tickets $10, adults; $5, children; at Toad Hall in Rockport and The Bookstore in Gloucester.
Monday, Dec. 24
Council on Aging bingo, 1 to 3:30 p.m., Rockport Senior Center. 978-546-2573.
Tuesday, Dec. 25
Santa arrives in Dock Square by horse drawn carriage, 10:30 a.m., all Children get traditonal bag of candy, fruit and goodies
Volunteers meet at Spiran Hall, 9 a.m., to deliver baskets.
Wednesday, Dec. 26
Council on Aging Scrabble, 1 to 3 p.m., Rockport Senior Center. 978-546-2573.
Friday, Dec. 28
Theatre in the Pines, presents “Charlotte’s Web, 7:30 p.m., at The Community House/Senior Center, 58 Broadway, Rockport. Tickets $10, adults; $5, children; at Toad Hall in Rockport and The Bookstore in Gloucester.
Saturday, Dec. 29
Theatre in the Pines, presents “Charlotte’s Web, 7:30 p.m., at The Community House/Senior Center, 58 Broadway, Rockport. Tickets $10, adults; $5, children; at Toad Hall in Rockport and The Bookstore in Gloucester.
Tribute to John Lennon and George Harrison concert, 6 to 9:30 p.m., Shalin Liu Performance Center, Rockport. Beatles tribute band Octopus’s Garden performs classic Beatles songs, and The Mockers perform solo works by Lennon and Harrison. $20. All proceeds benefit local cancer related charities.
Sunday, Dec. 30
Theatre in the Pines, presents “Charlotte’s Web, 2 p.m., at The Community House/Senior Center, 58 Broadway, Rockport. Tickets $10, adults; $5, children; at Toad Hall in Rockport and The Bookstore in Gloucester.
Monday, Dec. 31
Council on Aging bingo, 1 to 3:30 p.m., Rockport Senior Center. 978-546-2573.
Wednesday, Jan. 2
Council on Aging Scrabble, 1 to 3 p.m., Rockport Senior Center. 978-546-2573.
Monday, Jan. 7
Council on Aging bingo, 1 to 3:30 p.m., Rockport Senior Center. 978-546-2573.
Wednesday, Jan. 9
Council on Aging Scrabble, 1 to 3 p.m., Rockport Senior Center. 978-546-2573.
Empty Bowl painting for The open Door, 1 to 3 p.m., Rockport Senior Center. Free. To register, call 978-546-2573. All welcome.
Monday, Jan. 14
Council on Aging bingo, 1 to 3:30 p.m., Rockport Senior Center. 978-546-2573.
Wednesday, Jan. 16
Council on Aging Scrabble, 1 to 3 p.m., Rockport Senior Center. 978-546-2573.
Monday, Jan. 21
Council on Aging bingo, 1 to 3:30 p.m., Rockport Senior Center. 978-546-2573.
Wednesday, Jan. 23
Council on Aging Scrabble, 1 to 3 p.m., Rockport Senior Center. 978-546-2573.
Monday, Jan. 28
Council on Aging bingo, 1 to 3:30 p.m., Rockport Senior Center. 978-546-2573.
Wednesday, Jan. 30
Council on Aging Scrabble, 1 to 3 p.m., Rockport Senior Center. 978-546-2573.
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Council on Aging bingo, 1 to 3:30 p.m., Rockport Senior Center. 978-546-2573.
Wednesday,
Council on Aging Scrabble, 1 to 3 p.m., Rockport Senior Center. 978-546-2573.
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