Local Events

  • Metropolis with Live Accompaniment by Peter Krasinski

    Hammond Castle Museum 80 Hesperus Ave, Gloucester, United States

    Internationally acclaimed, silent film live accompanist, Peter Krasinski, returns to accompany the classic film on Hammond’s original Chickering & Sons’ piano. * Monday, October 27th: Metropolis (1927)

  • Costumes & Candlelight: Self-Guided Tours After Dark

    Hammond Castle Museum 80 Hesperus Ave, Gloucester, United States

    Avoid the crush of crowds and enjoy Halloween week with friends at Hammond Castle Museum after dark! Come dressed in your favorite costume to explore the hallowed halls of Hammond’s castle, the very rooms where legends of the inventor’s ghost ships were born.

  • Bubbles & Books Storytime on the Seaside Lawn at Hammond Castle

    Hammond Castle Museum 80 Hesperus Ave, Gloucester, United States

    Doors: 10 am Stories begin about 10:20 am. Join us every Wednesday morning in July & August for Bubbles and Books on our seaside lawn. Fairytales do come true at castles by the sea! Start the morning with a bubble party featuring music, crafts, and a light snack. Around 10:20 am, we’ll gather on the ocean-facing lawn for storytime – ...

  • Costumes & Candlelight: Self-Guided Tours After Dark

    Hammond Castle Museum 80 Hesperus Ave, Gloucester, United States

    Avoid the crush of crowds and enjoy Halloween week with friends at Hammond Castle Museum after dark! Come dressed in your favorite costume to explore the hallowed halls of Hammond’s castle, the very rooms where legends of the inventor’s ghost ships were born.

  • Spiritualism Tours by Candlelight

    Hammond Castle Museum 80 Hesperus Ave, Gloucester, United States

    Hammond Castle Museum’s Spiritualism Tours by Candlelight are an opportunity to explore the history of the Spiritualist movement and the occult side of the Museum’s past and to see one of the North Shore’s most iconic historical landmarks in a whole new light. From John Hays Hammond Jr.’s attempts to communicate with supernatural entities using a Faraday Cage to Irene ...

  • Bubbles & Books Storytime on the Seaside Lawn at Hammond Castle

    Hammond Castle Museum 80 Hesperus Ave, Gloucester, United States

    Doors: 10 am Stories begin about 10:20 am. Join us every Wednesday morning in July & August for Bubbles and Books on our seaside lawn. Fairytales do come true at castles by the sea! Start the morning with a bubble party featuring music, crafts, and a light snack. Around 10:20 am, we’ll gather on the ocean-facing lawn for storytime – ...

  • Renaissance Faire Day at Hammond Castle Museum

    Hammond Castle Museum 80 Hesperus Ave, Gloucester, United States

    Rain or Shine! Step into the world of medieval and Renaissance culture at Hammond Castle Museum, where the castle itself provides a uniquely dramatic backdrop for a magical day steeped in history and fantasy. Experience the excitement of The Brotherhood of the Arrow and Sword as they return with their high-energy armored combat demonstrations, bringing the medieval battlefield vividly to ...

  • Bubbles & Books Storytime on the Seaside Lawn at Hammond Castle

    Hammond Castle Museum 80 Hesperus Ave, Gloucester, United States

    Doors: 10 am Stories begin about 10:20 am. Join us every Wednesday morning in July & August for Bubbles and Books on our seaside lawn. Fairytales do come true at castles by the sea! Start the morning with a bubble party featuring music, crafts, and a light snack. Around 10:20 am, we’ll gather on the ocean-facing lawn for storytime – ...

  • Bubbles & Books Storytime on the Seaside Lawn at Hammond Castle

    Hammond Castle Museum 80 Hesperus Ave, Gloucester, United States

    Doors: 10 am Stories begin about 10:20 am. Join us every Wednesday morning in July & August for Bubbles and Books on our seaside lawn. Fairytales do come true at castles by the sea! Start the morning with a bubble party featuring music, crafts, and a light snack. Around 10:20 am, we’ll gather on the ocean-facing lawn for storytime – ...