Cleaning Up Local Beaches and Beyond

While many people make New Year’s resolutions to better themselves in some way, some people dare to dream bigger. Such was the case with the Burgess family of Cohasset, whose family goal to help clean up local beaches helped spark a movement. Sarah and Phil Burgess are British expats who moved from England to Cohasset … Read more

MARCH – APRIL 24 Glass Lifeforms Exhibition at Fuller Craft Museum

MARCH – APRIL 24 Glass Lifeforms Exhibition at Fuller Craft Museum Fuller Craft Museum’s exhibition, Glass Lifeforms 2021, features the creations of more than 50 contemporary glass artists working in the Blaschka tradition. An open call exhibition, Glass Lifeforms 2021 drew 122 submissions from 16 countries, including Japan, Italy, the Netherlands, Israel, Turkey, Singapore, Colombia, … Read more

MARCH – JULY “Polly Thayer Starr: Nearer the Essence” 

MARCH – JULY “Polly Thayer Starr: Nearer the Essence” Hingham Heritage Museum presents an exhibition dedicated to Hingham artist Polly Thayer Starr. Classically trained and well-spoken, Starr bounded onto the 1930s art scene, gaining fame for her formal portraits of Boston’s elite. With eyes and hands in constant motion, she recorded what she saw in … Read more

MARCH – DECEMBER Amy Genser: Shifting at Fuller Craft Museum

MARCH – DECEMBER Amy Genser: Shifting at Fuller Craft Museum Connecticut artist Amy Genser works with paper and paint to explore her ongoing obsession with texture, pattern, and color. Using paper as pigment, she layers, cuts, rolls, and combines the humble material into vibrant tableaux that are inspired by the natural world—the flow of water, … Read more

MARCH 12 – AUGUST 28 Marilyn Pappas: A Retrospective

MARCH 12 – AUGUST 28 Marilyn Pappas: A Retrospective Fuller Craft Museum is proud to present the first museum retrospective of Somerville textile artist Marilyn Pappas. The exhibition features works from all stages of her 60-year career, from her socially minded, garment-based work of the 1960s to her travel-inspired collages to her outsized textiles depicting … Read more

APRIL 2 Fiddling Phenom Eileen Ivers at the Spire Center

APRIL 2 Fiddling Phenom Eileen Ivers at the Spire Center Eileen Ivers is a Grammy Award-winning violinist who has performed as a guest soloist with more than 50 symphony orchestras. The nine-time All-Ireland Fiddle Champion, Ivers has been called “the future of the Celtic Fiddle” by The Washington Post and “the Jimi Hendrix of the … Read more

APRIL 2 Open Barnyard at Weir River Farm

APRIL 2 Open Barnyard at Weir River Farm Experience life on Weir River Farm, one of the last working farms on the South Shore. Along the grassy “chute” down to the barnyard, enjoy the beautiful StoryWalk™. In the barnyard, meet the ponies, llama, and potbellied pig, and interact with goats, sheep, and chickens! Check out … Read more

APRIL 6 Magic Beans at Soundcheck Studios

APRIL 6 Magic Beans at Soundcheck Studios Photo by Tara Foto Magic Beans are a funk, Americana, and improv project from Boulder, Colorado that have built up an impressive national reputation and resume in their 10 years of being together. Averaging 100 shows a year since 2012, the Beans have been to 30 states and countless … Read more

April 9 – 30 “Wild Life” Photography Show

Kjeld Mahoney

April 9 – 30 “Wild Life” Photography Show Photographer Kjeld Mahoney will be hosting a special spring exhibition at his Scituate gallery titled “Wild Life.” The show will feature a collection of photography, paintings, illustrations and mixed media works created by South Shore artists and inspired by nature. There will be an opening reception on … Read more

APRIL 9 Disney’s Raya and the Last Dragon at Moonrise Cinemas

APRIL 9 Disney’s Raya and the Last Dragon at Moonrise Cinemas Enjoy a whole new drive-in movie experience in Plymouth. Watch movies under the stars with a full kitchen serving up delicious bites and a beer garden. Restaurant and beer garden open at 5 p.m. and movie starts at 7:30 p.m. The whole family will … Read more