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Best of the North Shore 2015

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AUGUST 2015 nshoremag.com | 31 6 Festival by the Sea A U G U S T 2 Sample locally grown food, hear live music, and peruse artworks and crafts at Masconomo Park in Manchester- by-the-Sea during this all-day festival spon- sored by the Cape Ann Chamber of Commerce. 10:30 a.m. Free. Downtown Manchester-by-the-Sea, capeannchamber.com 7 Waterfront Movie Series A U G U S T 5 , 1 2 , A N D 1 9 Take in the summer night and watch a movie on a 40-foot inflatable screen in Waterfront Park. Movies include The Goonies, Cinderella, and a Viewer's Choice. (This annual movie series is sponsored by Chase and Lunt Insurance.) 8 p.m. Free. Waterfront Park, 36 Merrimac St., Newburyport, 978-462-6680, chaseandlunt. com/movies 8 Gloucester Blues Festival A U G U S T 8 Jam out at the fourth an- nual all-day blues festival in Stage Fort Park to the music of artists such as Biscuit Miller, Tinsley Ellis, and Sugar Ray and the Blue Tones. Enjoy a cold beer or glass of wine from the beer garden and a bite to eat from the food vendors. Gates open at 9:30 a.m. Music starts at 11 a.m. Tickets $28 (in advance, available online until August 2); $40 (at the gate); free (children under 5), Stage Fort Park, 24 Hughes Ave., Gloucester, gloucesterbluesfestival.com 9 Saturday Night Fever A U G U S T 1 1 – 2 3 Groove along with the musical adaptation of the 1970s hit film as it makes its New England premiere. Call for show times. Tickets $54–$79, North Shore Music Theatre, 62 Dunham Rd., Beverly, 978-232-7200, nsmt.org 10 Silver Screen at PEM A U G U S T 2 0 Travel back to 1940s Hollywood with an evening full of the movies, culture, and cocktails that made the decade glitter. 6 p.m. Free (members and Salem residents); $10 (nonmembers), 161 Essex St., Salem, 978-542-1511, pem.org 11 Offshore New England Championship A U G U S T 2 8 – 3 0 Cheer on the region's best sailboats and sailors as they compete in this three-day regatta held by the Boston Yacht Club, the Corin- thian Yacht Club, and the Eastern Yacht Club. Races start at 11 a.m. daily. Free, Corinthian Yacht Club, 1 Nahant St., Marblehead, oneregatta.org 12 Gloucester Schooner Festival S E P T E M B E R 4 – 6 Engage your in- ner sailor at the 31st annual gathering of schooners from ports all along the Eastern seaboard. This festival is capped by the May- or's Race on Sunday afternoon, but also features a Sunday morning Parade of Sails as the boats get ready for the race, a lobster bake, con- certs, fireworks, and a lighted boat parade. (See schedule for full listing of activities and times.) 23 Harbor Loop, Gloucester, 978-281-0470, gloucesterschoonerfestival. net Gloucester Schooner Festival photograph by Leighton O'Connor

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