Sawyer Free Library Fountain:
Sea Harvest 1977
Bronze fountain, 4′ tall
Aristides Burton Demetrios
Contemporary sculptor, born in 1932 and raised in Folly Cove, Gloucester, Massachusetts. Studied sculpture with his father George Demetrios, a classical sculptor, trained by Bourdelle, a student of Rodin. Son of Virginia Lee Burton, renowned author and illustrator of children’s books. He is currently an artist-in-residence at the University of California, Santa Barbara.
Upcoming Events
- Tuesday June 29, 10:30am – The Bubble Guy with Bob Mello
- Tuesday July 6, 3:30–4:30pm – Afternoon Book Group for 3rd and 4th Graders
- Thursday July 8, 10:00am – Cool Green Storytime for 3 and 4 year olds
- Friday July 9, 10:00am–12:00noon – Drop-In Crafts
- Tuesday July 13, 7:00pm – Adult Book Group. July Book: “Portrait in Sepia” by Isabel Allende.
- Wednesday July 14, 10:00am – The Enchanted Forest
- Tuesday July 20, 7:00am – Cape Ann Tales: Local filmmaker Dan Tremblay will present “Cape Ann Tales” a mix of stories about people and places from Gloucester and Cape Ann.
See the library website for more info at www.sawyerfreelibrary.org
I am so glad that it seems to be working pretty well, i have been there so many times over the past few fears and it was about a trickle
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When I was a kid some pranksters would put some Mr Bubble in that fountain.You can just imagine the look of disgust on the faces of some of the people walking by.
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