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July 14, 2012

ROCKPORT CALENDAR

Thursday, July 19

Rockport Art Association Summer Artist Demonstrations, Susan Guest-McPhail - Mixed Media, Doors open at 6:30 p.m, demos at 7 p.m. $5 non-members, RAA members. free. 12 Main St. Visit www.rockportartassn.org.

Weekly ‘Quilting Bee’ at Rockport Senior Center, 1 to 1:30 p.m. Quilting, knitting, crochet, sewing, crafting, company & conversation.

friday, july 20

Farmers Market coupons distributed, 10 a.m., at the Rockport Senior Center; to income eligible.

Old Sloop Fair at the First Congregational Church of Rockport, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Silent auction, white elephants, Art Mart, Jewelry, Books, Handcrafted goods, handknits, bake table, and snack bar, pet corner.

saturday, july 21

Old Sloop Fair at the First Congregational Church of Rockport, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Silent auction, white elephants, Art Mart, Jewelry, Books, Handcrafted goods, handknits, bake table, and snack bar, pet corner.

SATURDAY, JULY 21

Kayak from Rockport to Thacher Island, 10 a.m.— 4 p.m., with Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary Director Carol Decker and kayaking guides from Essex River Basin. Fee, $87; $78 for Mass Audubon members. Register at 978-887-9264. Visit: massaudubon.org/ipswichriver.

sunday, july 22

Free summer Sunday evening Legion Band concert, 7 to 8:30 p.m., Rockport’s Back Beach bandstand. Bring chairs or sit on the grass. Popcorn and cold drinks available. Visit: rockportlegionband.wordpress.com. Rockport Legion Band

Tuesday, July 24

Rockport Art Association Summer Artist Demonstrations, Lynda Goldberg - Nature Printing With A Press, Doors open at 6:30 p.m, demos at 7 p.m. $5 non-members, RAA members, free. 12 Main St. Visit www.rockportartassn.org.

July birtday celebration for seniors, 12:30 a.m., at the Rockport Senior Center. Join July birthday “kids” for cake, coffee, a free raffle, and a fun time! RSVP 978-546-2573

Registry of Motor Vehicles at Rockport Senior Center, 1:30 p.m. WOrkshop on deisability related license issues. All are welcome.

Wednesday, July 25

“Vic and Sticks’ Dream Big—READ Show,” musical comedy, 3 p.m. , Legion Bandstand, Beach Street. Rain location: Rockport Public Library.

Thursday, July 26

Cove Circle presents update on Addison Gilbert Hospital, 6 p.m., with Cindy Cafasso Donaldson, VP, Exec Dir. of AGH. 6 Breakwater Ave. Free, covered dish supper; guests welcome.

Rockport Art Association Summer Artist Demonstrations George Martin - Oil, Doors open at 6:30 p.m, demos at 7 p.m. $5 non-members, RAA members. free. 12 Main St. Visit www.rockportartassn.org.

Weekly ‘Quilting Bee’ at Rockport Senior Center, 1 to 1:30 p.m. Quilting, knitting, crochet, sewing, crafting, company & conversation.

sunday, july 29

Free summer Sunday evening Legion Band concert, 7 to 8:30 p.m., Rockport’s Back Beach bandstand. Bring chairs or sit on the grass. Popcorn and cold drinks available. Visit: rockportlegionband.wordpress.com. Rockport Legion Band

Thursday, August 2

Rockport Art Association Summer Artist Demonstrations Tom Gill - Acrylic, Doors open at 6:30 p.m, demos at 7 p.m. $5 non-members, RAA members. free. 12 Main St. Visit www.rockportartassn.org.

Weekly ‘Quilting Bee’ at Rockport Senior Center, 1 to 1:30 p.m. Quilting, knitting, crochet, sewing, crafting, company & conversation.

sunday, aug. 5

Free summer Sunday evening Legion Band concert, 7 to 8:30 p.m., Rockport’s Back Beach bandstand. Bring chairs or sit on the grass. Popcorn and cold drinks available. Visit: rockportlegionband.wordpress.com. Rockport Legion Band

Tuesday, August 7

Rockport Art Association Summer Artist Demonstrations Paul Ciaramitaro - Anatomy & Drawing, Doors open at 6:30 p.m, demos at 7 p.m. $5 non-members, RAA members. free. 12 Main St. Visit www.rockportartassn.org.

Wednesday, Aug. 8

Wingmasters’ “The World of Owls” and Summer Reading Program party, 3:00 p.m. Rockport Public Library

Thursday, August 9

Rockport Art Association Summer Artist Demonstrations Nicholas Read - Oil Still Life, Doors open at 6:30 p.m, demos at 7 p.m. $5 non-members, RAA members. free. 12 Main St. Visit www.rockportartassn.org.

Weekly ‘Quilting Bee’ at Rockport Senior Center, 1 to 1:30 p.m. Quilting, knitting, crochet, sewing, crafting, company & conversation.

sunday, aug. 12

Free summer Sunday evening Legion Band concert, 7 to 9 p.m., Rockport’s Back Beach bandstand. Bring chairs or sit on the grass. Popcorn and cold drinks available. Visit: rockportlegionband.wordpress.com. Rockport Legion Band

Tuesday, Aug. 14

Rockport Art Association Summer Artist Demonstrations Tom Sutherland - Watercolor, Doors open at 6:30 p.m, demos at 7 p.m. $5 non-members, RAA members. free. 12 Main St. Visit www.rockportartassn.org.

Thursday, Aug. 16

Rockport Art Association Summer Artist Demonstrations David Curtis - Oil Landscape, Doors open at 6:30 p.m, demos at 7 p.m. $5 non-members, RAA members. free. 12 Main St. Visit www.rockportartassn.org.

Gourmet getaway!, 9:30 a.m. bus departs from Rockport Senior Center for lunch prepared by Johnson & Wales chef instructors, with a “divine” comedy show with Father Misgivings. $69 pp. Call Paula or Diane 978-546-2573

Weekly ‘Quilting Bee’ at Rockport Senior Center, 1 to 1:30 p.m. Quilting, knitting, crochet, sewing, crafting, company & conversation.

sunday, aug. 19

Free summer Sunday evening Legion Band concert, 7 to 8:30 p.m., Rockport’s Back Beach bandstand. Bring chairs or sit on the grass. Popcorn and cold drinks available. Visit: rockportlegionband.wordpress.com. Rockport Legion Band

Tuesday, August 21

Rockport Art Association Summer Artist Demonstrations No Demo Drop Off Day, Doors open at 6:30 p.m, demos at 7 p.m. $5 non-members, RAA members. free. 12 Main St. Visit www.rockportartassn.org.

Thursday, August 23

Rockport Art Association Summer Artist Demonstrations Liné Tutwiler — Oil, Doors open at 6:30 p.m, demos at 7 p.m. $5 non-members, RAA members. free. 12 Main St. Visit www.rockportartassn.org.

Weekly ‘Quilting Bee’ at Rockport Senior Center, 1 to 1:30 p.m. Quilting, knitting, crochet, sewing, crafting, company & conversation.

sunday, aug. 26

Free summer Sunday evening Legion Band concert, 7 to 8:30 p.m., Rockport’s Back Beach bandstand. Bring chairs or sit on the grass. Popcorn and cold drinks available. Visit: rockportlegionband.wordpress.com. Rockport Legion Band

Tuesday, Aug. 28

Rockport Art Association Summer Artist Demonstrations, Pamela H. Giarratana — Costumed Figure In Oil, Doors open at 6:30 p.m, demos at 7 p.m. $5 non-members, RAA members. free. 12 Main St. Visit www.rockportartassn.org.

Thursday, Aug. 30

Rockport Art Association Summer Artist Demonstrations, Carolyn Jundzilo— Still Lifes That Don’t Sit Still, Doors open at 6:30 p.m, demos at 7 p.m. $5 non-members, RAA members. free. 12 Main St. Visit www.rockportartassn.org

Weekly ‘Quilting Bee’ at Rockport Senior Center, 1 to 1:30 p.m. Quilting, knitting, crochet, sewing, crafting, company & conversation.

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