Community Corner

Weekend Agenda: From Drama to Exercise

A guide to goings-on this weekend, Aug. 16-18

Looking for weekend activities?
Here are some we found including art and drama and history. 

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Tickets are now on sale for Marblehead Little Theatre’s upcoming production of William Shakespeare’s The Tempest, running August 16-25th.

Where: Marblehead Little Theatre
12 School Street
Marblehead, MA 01945When:7:30pm
2pm Sunday MatineesCost:$23 adults
$15 students for Sunday Matinees
Food:

  • On Saturday from 9 to noon at the Marblehead Veterans Middle School 217 Pleasant Street — enter from Vine Street — is the Marblehead Farmers' Market.
  • On Sunday at Swampscott High School from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. is the Swampscott Farmers' market. Free Sunday morning yoga with Cindy Hellmann, 10 a.m. Please arrive 10 to 15 minutes early.
Running:
Forest River Park, West Street, Salem  

1/3 mile swim, 13 mile bike bike, 3.2 mile run
The course is set in Forest River Park in Salem, Massachusetts. The swim will take place in the bay, water temperatures should be in the mid 60s.The bike course will head into Marblehead following Ocean Ave. towards Marblehead Neck. The run course will out on the Marblehead Rail Trail on a fast and flat trail. Athletes will cross the finish line at Forest River Park and enjoy a spectacular morning with music brought to the event by The River 92.5 FM.

http://www.witchcitytri.com/index.php

Art:
  • At the Abbot Public Library in Marblehead "Pecheur de lune":Photographs by Natalie Borden Saturday, Aug. 3 through Saturday, Aug. 31 

If you know of other events going on this weekend add them to the comments and post them in our events calendar

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