Events at the Cultural Center
Acting Workshop
Sara Conlon is hosting Acting Workshops on Wednesdays for kiddos grades 5-8!
These workshops will include:
Acting Techniques
Improvisation Games
Audition Prep
Scene Study
Ensemble Building
FUN!
When: Wednesdays, May 13-June 17
Final Showcase: June 17 @ 5PM
Where: The Cultural Center, 37 Millyard Amesbury, MA
$225/student
To register, please email Sara at saratodeconlon@gmail.com.
Get Creative with Collage: Decorative Papers and Stencils
Join Bonnie Brady for a collage workshop! In this class, makers will work with decorative papers, stencils, and acrylic paint. You will learn about sources for decorative papers, suitable substrates, and when to use different types of adhesives.
After creating a warm-up collage, we will create a collage on canvas board, choosing from a variety of provided stencils including a dancing figure (shown), hummingbird, dragonfly, lotus, and yoga tree pose.
For more information and tickets: https://www.bonniebradyartist.com/classes-and-events/get-creative-with-collage-decorative-papers-and-stencils
Acting Workshop
Sara Conlon is hosting Acting Workshops on Wednesdays for kiddos grades 5-8!
These workshops will include:
Acting Techniques
Improvisation Games
Audition Prep
Scene Study
Ensemble Building
FUN!
When: Wednesdays, May 13-June 17
Final Showcase: June 17 @ 5PM
Where: The Cultural Center, 37 Millyard Amesbury, MA
$225/student
To register, please email Sara at saratodeconlon@gmail.com.
ACC Meeting
All are welcome! The agenda can be found on the City of Amesbury website: https://www.amesburyma.gov/AgendaCenter/Cultural-Council-23
Location for this meeting is the Cultural Center in the Upper Millyard!
Acting Workshop
Sara Conlon is hosting Acting Workshops on Wednesdays for kiddos grades 5-8!
These workshops will include:
Acting Techniques
Improvisation Games
Audition Prep
Scene Study
Ensemble Building
FUN!
When: Wednesdays, May 13-June 17
Final Showcase: June 17 @ 5PM
Where: The Cultural Center, 37 Millyard Amesbury, MA
$225/student
To register, please email Sara at saratodeconlon@gmail.com.
Markets 101
From fine art fairs to brewery pop ups, learn how to be successful at artisan markets!
Have you been wanting to dabble in markets and fairs, but you’re not sure where to start? In this panel discussion, we’ll dive into the nitty gritty details of success from finding the right market for you, to marketing strategies and vendor checklists.
Meet the Panel:
Kristen Costa, Market Organizer
Amy Vander Els, Jewelry Designer
Todd Surrette, Leatherworker
Rachel Wilcox, Oil Painter
This Panel Discussion will be moderated by ACC member and local artist, Bailey Campbell.
This event is FREE to the public, but please register here.
Acting Workshop
Sara Conlon is hosting Acting Workshops on Wednesdays for kiddos grades 5-8!
These workshops will include:
Acting Techniques
Improvisation Games
Audition Prep
Scene Study
Ensemble Building
FUN!
When: Wednesdays, May 13-June 17
Final Showcase: June 17 @ 5PM
Where: The Cultural Center, 37 Millyard Amesbury, MA
$225/student
To register, please email Sara at saratodeconlon@gmail.com.
Acting Workshop: Final Showcase
Sara Conlon is hosting Acting Workshops on Wednesdays for kiddos grades 5-8!
These workshops will include:
Acting Techniques
Improvisation Games
Audition Prep
Scene Study
Ensemble Building
FUN!
When: Wednesdays, May 13-June 17
Final Showcase: June 17 @ 5PM
Where: The Cultural Center, 37 Millyard Amesbury, MA
$225/student
To register, please email Sara at saratodeconlon@gmail.com.
Exhibition | Lasting Impressions by the North of Boston Print Collaborative
We’re thrilled to welcome the North of Boston Print Collaborative, who will be showcasing Lasting Impressions in the Amesbury Cultural Center! Participate in workshops, enjoy demonstrations, and view the stunning works of Muriel Angelil, Bonnie Brady, Gail Cunningham, Sally Dion, Kate Higley, and Susan Stranc.
When: June 20 - 28, 2026. Open on weekends from 12-4 PM, or by appointment
Where: The Cultural Center, 37 Millyard Amesbury
Saturday + Sunday, June 20-21, 12-4pm: Make Father’s Day cards – for all ages! Saturday: Refreshments + music, Sunday: Demos of printmaking techniques.
Saturday + Sunday, June 27-28 from 12-4pm: Meet the artists, and enjoy presentations + demos of printmaking techniques.
Free, and open to the public!
Grants 101
Join the Amesbury Cultural Council for a panel discussion at the Cultural Center! Grants 101 will engage attendees in all things grant writing!
This event is FREE, but please register here.
ACC Meeting
All are welcome! The agenda can be found on the City of Amesbury website: https://www.amesburyma.gov/AgendaCenter/Cultural-Council-23
Location for this meeting is the Cultural Center in the Upper Millyard!
ACC Meeting
All are welcome! The agenda can be found on the City of Amesbury website: https://www.amesburyma.gov/AgendaCenter/Cultural-Council-23
Location for this meeting is the Cultural Center in the Upper Millyard!
An Evening with the Poets
An Evening with the Poets: Town Hall with the Poet Laureate + Emeritas
BRYAN RILEY
LISA USANI PHILLIPS
ELLIE O’LEARY
When: Wednesday, August 15, 2026 from 6-8pm
Where: Amesbury Cultural Center, 37 Millyard
ACC Meeting
All are welcome! The agenda can be found on the City of Amesbury website: https://www.amesburyma.gov/AgendaCenter/Cultural-Council-23
Location for this meeting is the Cultural Center in the Upper Millyard!
Open Mic Night
Join Amesbury Poet Laureate Bryan Riley for an Open Mic night! Come one, come all, and get ready to read.
ACC Meeting
All are welcome! The agenda can be found on the City of Amesbury website: https://www.amesburyma.gov/AgendaCenter/Cultural-Council-23
Location for this meeting is the Cultural Center in the Upper Millyard!
Open Mic Night
Join Amesbury Poet Laureate Bryan Riley for an Open Mic night! Come one, come all, and get ready to read.
ACC Meeting
All are welcome! The agenda can be found on the City of Amesbury website: https://www.amesburyma.gov/AgendaCenter/Cultural-Council-23
Location for this meeting is the Cultural Center in the Upper Millyard!
Open Mic Night
Join Amesbury Poet Laureate Bryan Riley for an Open Mic night! Come one, come all, and get ready to read.
ACC Meeting
All are welcome! The agenda can be found on the City of Amesbury website: https://www.amesburyma.gov/AgendaCenter/Cultural-Council-23
Location for this meeting is the Cultural Center in the Upper Millyard!
Open Mic Night
Join Amesbury Poet Laureate Bryan Riley for an Open Mic night! Come one, come all, and get ready to read.
Open Mic Night
Join Amesbury Poet Laureate Bryan Riley for an Open Mic night! Come one, come all, and get ready to read.
Acting Workshop
Sara Conlon is hosting Acting Workshops on Wednesdays for kiddos grades 5-8!
These workshops will include:
Acting Techniques
Improvisation Games
Audition Prep
Scene Study
Ensemble Building
FUN!
When: Wednesdays, May 13-June 17
Final Showcase: June 17 @ 5PM
Where: The Cultural Center, 37 Millyard Amesbury, MA
$225/student
To register, please email Sara at saratodeconlon@gmail.com.
Get Creative with Collage: The Basics
Join Bonnie Brady for a collage workshop! In this class, makers will learn how to express ourselves using a variety of found papers, magazine images, and glue. We will discuss ways to get started, prime your creativity, and then let it flow.
We will begin with a warm-up exercise using magazine imagery, followed by a handprint collage on a canvas board. We will also discuss how to maintain creative momentum in your daily life. This session is designed to be easy. fun, and stimulating!
For more information and tickets: https://www.bonniebradyartist.com/classes-and-events/get-creative-with-collage
ACC Meeting
All are welcome! The agenda can be found on the City of Amesbury website: https://www.amesburyma.gov/AgendaCenter/Cultural-Council-23
Location for this meeting is the Cultural Center in the Upper Millyard!
Creative Movement and Drama Workshop
Sara Conlon is hosting Creative Movement + Drama Workshops on Wednesdays in April, and is offering two class times: 9:15-10 AM and 10:30-11:15 AM.
These classes are designed for ages 2-6, and will guide your child as they explore movement, create stories, and play freely!
When: Wednesday, 8th, 15th, 22nd, + 29th
Where: The Cultural Center, 37 Millyard Amesbury, MA
$20/child or $30/family
To register, please email Sara at saratodeconlon@gmail.com.
Creative Movement and Drama Workshop
Sara Conlon is hosting Creative Movement + Drama Workshops on Wednesdays in April, and is offering two class times: 9:15-10 AM and 10:30-11:15 AM.
These classes are designed for ages 2-6, and will guide your child as they explore movement, create stories, and play freely!
When: Wednesday, 8th, 15th, 22nd, + 29th
Where: The Cultural Center, 37 Millyard Amesbury, MA
$20/child or $30/family
To register, please email Sara at saratodeconlon@gmail.com.
Creative Movement and Drama Workshop
Sara Conlon is hosting Creative Movement + Drama Workshops on Wednesdays in April, and is offering two class times: 9:15-10 AM and 10:30-11:15 AM.
These classes are designed for ages 2-6, and will guide your child as they explore movement, create stories, and play freely!
When: Wednesday, 8th, 15th, 22nd, + 29th
Where: The Cultural Center, 37 Millyard Amesbury, MA
$20/child or $30/family
To register, please email Sara at saratodeconlon@gmail.com.
Creative Movement and Drama Workshop
Sara Conlon is hosting Creative Movement + Drama Workshops on Wednesdays in April, and is offering two class times: 9:15-10 AM and 10:30-11:15 AM.
These classes are designed for ages 2-6, and will guide your child as they explore movement, create stories, and play freely!
When: Wednesday, 8th, 15th, 22nd, + 29th
Where: The Cultural Center, 37 Millyard Amesbury, MA
$20/child or $30/family
To register, please email Sara at saratodeconlon@gmail.com.
ACC Meeting
All are welcome! The agenda can be found on the City of Amesbury website: https://www.amesburyma.gov/AgendaCenter/Cultural-Council-23
Location for this meeting is the Cultural Center in the Upper Millyard!
Grant Reception and Artist Mixer
Join us for bites and drinks at the new Cultural Center in the Upper Millyard to celebrate the recipients of the 2026 grants! All are welcome to attend.
See the full list of grants awarded at the link below: