Take Back the Night 4/10

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Please join us on Monday, April 10th at 6 PM at the Gloucester Police Department for a march and rally led by Mayor Romeo Theken to protest sexual violence. Together we can demand an end to this horrible crime.

For more information, please contact Public Health Nurse, Kelley Ries, at 978-325-5266.

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Medication Disposal Day 4/29

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Join us on Saturday, April 29th from 10am to 1pm at the Rose Baker Senior Center. Do what is right for the environment and safely dispose of your unused medications properly.Med Disposal Flyer 4.29.17 (1)

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Interactive workshop with author Carrie Stack for O’Maley students and families 4/26 at 6:00. Also info on beginning to learn about college – Please join us!

Jeffrey Bolster at the Cape Ann Museum

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Jeffrey Bolster and “The Mortal Sea”

Saturday, April 15 at 2:00 p.m.

Join author and Professor of History at the University of New Hampshire, Jeffrey Bolster, for a discussion of his book The Mortal Sea: Fishing the Atlantic in the Age of Sail (Harvard University Press, 2012).

Cost is $5 for Cape Ann Museum members / $10 nonmembers (includes Museum admission). Registration required; please call (978)283-0455 x10 or register online at Eventbrite. For more information email info@capeannmuseum.org.

Jeffrey Bolster, The Mortal Sea

About The Mortal Sea, from Harvard University Press:

Since the Viking ascendancy in the Middle Ages, the Atlantic has shaped the lives of people who depend upon it for survival. And just as surely, people have shaped the Atlantic. In his innovative account of this interdependency, W. Jeffrey Bolster, a historian and professional seafarer, takes us through a millennium-long environmental history of our impact on one of the largest ecosystems in…

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Cape Ann YMCA Community Awards Celebration Thursday, April 13, 2017

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The Cape Ann YMCA Board of Directors and staff invite you to our 

Second Annual
Cape Ann YMCA Community Awards Celebration!

Join us in honoring our 2017 Community Award Winners

Mayor’s Youth Exemplary Award
Charles and George King
Youth Development

David Brooks – Cape Ann Art Haven and The Hive

Healthy Living 

Lara Lepoinka – Backyard Growers

Social Responsibility 

Sal Zerilli and The Trustees of Awesome Gloucester / Awesome Rockport

Thursday, April 13, 2017

7:30-9:00 am Cruiseport Gloucester

6 Rowe Square, Gloucester, MA

Community Awards Program begins at 8:00 am

Complimentary Full Breakfast

RSVP strongly encouraged by April 7th.
Complete this form to reserve your seat today!

Vessel Candle Co At Saltwater Massage Studio

Ayurveda Spring Wellbeing Workshop ~

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When:  Saturday, April 8

Time:  1:00 – 3:00pm

Where:  Trident Yoga, 214 Eastern Ave, Gloucester

Join Ayurveda Wellness Healing, LLC at Trident Yoga in Gloucester for informative and interative spring workshop through the lens of Ayurveda.

According to Ayurveda, spring is a KAPHA season, a mixture of earth and water elements. We know this because of its characteristics: wet, cold, heavy, dull, sticky, soft and firm. Too much Kapha leads to common springtime symptoms like congestions colds, flu, cough, sinus infections, sleepiness, and winter weight gain.

The mind can become dull and lose some of its winter sharpness. Common emotional problems are sadness, depression and over-attachment to the past.

Learn how to lessen Kapha’s effect on your health so you can feel great this spring!

Ayurveda is the ancient Indian way of living with vitality, good health and abundant happiness. The path to good health is unique for…

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Local Fish & Chips Friday at Latitude 43

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Local Fish & Chips Friday
at Latitude 43 for the month of April
Enjoy local haddock, fries & apple coleslaw for just $10.99 at lunch
Latitude 43 is located at 25 Rogers Street in Gloucester

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Backyard Growers hosts April Break Garden Games & Crafts for Kids

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Looking for fun kids activities over April break? Bring your child to Backyard Growers for a morning of games, crafts and stories. Your child will celebrate the coming of spring by learning about pollinators, making garden art and planting with their very own herbs! On Monday, April 17th from 10:00-11:30am, we will be doing activities with elementary age children while Tuesday, April 18th from 8:30-10:00am, activities will be geared toward Preschool and Kindergarten age kids. Each program is $20. To find out more and sign your child up, please visit www.backyardgrowers.org. We look forward to playing and growing with your child over April break!

April Break Programming

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Red Sox Tickets FLASH SALE

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The Plum Cove PTO is excited to announce there is still time to bid on Red Sox tickets for the Patriots Day Game, Monday, April 17th. 2 tickets, Loge Box 151. Anyone can bid online until 11:59pm on Wednesday, April 5th.

www.charityauction.bid/plumcoveflashsale

Enjoy the best day of the year in Boston and support the Plum Cove PTO. BID TODAY!!

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