Upcoming Events

VARIATIONS ON SURFACE: Four Artists Explore Landscape, proposes that our relationship to the world may be felt and expressed in a blurred vista, horizontal line and more. The works of Courtney Wilson, Bruce Buescher, Kimberly Knowles and Katherine Richmond, explore four variations of perceived experience of landscape.

The American Spiritualism Movement enthralled America’s upper and middle class during the late 19th and early 20th centuries – John Hays Hammond Jr. and his wife Irene included. Both Hammonds took an active role in the movement, contributing to the body of work vastly in different ways. In honor of their involvement and interest in psychic capabilities, the Museum is offering the Spiritualism Tour. Spiritualism Tours are offered alongside our Thursday Night Candlelight Tours Program. These special tours delve into…

The American Spiritualism Movement enthralled America’s upper and middle class during the late 19th and early 20th centuries – John Hays Hammond Jr. and his wife Irene included. Both Hammonds took an active role in the movement, contributing to the body of work vastly in different ways. In honor of their involvement and interest in psychic capabilities, Hammond Castle Museum is offering the Spiritualism Tour.

This Halloween season, Hammond Castle Museum is exploring John Hays Hammond, Jr's sci-fi genre writings. In conjunction with the "Creature Feature" live performances, the Museum is also offering "Hammond and Horror: A Temporary Exhibit" featuring select pieces of Hammond’s horror-genre writings maintained within our archival collection.

Six artists from Gloucester-based Ten Pound Studio honor Rocky Neck batik artist Judith Goetemann at The Cove Gallery in a new show called Journeys in Silk. Ten Pound Studio is a silk painting and teaching studio established 10 years ago at One Center Street, Gloucester. Artists in the show are Jane Keddy, Stephen Bates, Susan Quateman, Joan Wardwell, Allyson Christopher and Connie Zaitchek.

VARIATIONS ON SURFACE: Four Artists Explore Landscape, proposes that our relationship to the world may be felt and expressed in a blurred vista, horizontal line and more. The works of Courtney Wilson, Bruce Buescher, Kimberly Knowles and Katherine Richmond, explore four variations of perceived experience of landscape.

Back to the 80's! Cruise on Halloween Weekend! Bring out the neon, high tops, and glow sticks for this fun night on the water, Beauport Cruiselines is sailing back in time to the 80's! Enjoy their dinner buffet, dance to DJ Scottie Mac tunes, and throwback on this exciting '80s themed Halloween Cruise! 80's attire is strongly encouraged. Purchase your tickets in advance.

This Halloween season, Hammond Castle Museum is exploring John Hays Hammond, Jr's sci-fi genre writings. In conjunction with the "Creature Feature" live performances, the Museum is also offering "Hammond and Horror: A Temporary Exhibit" featuring select pieces of Hammond’s horror-genre writings maintained within our archival collection.