Free parking is available at the new Marblehead High School, 2
Humphrey Street, which is where Humphrey, Lafayette, and Pleasant Streets intersect. (See this location at MapQuest.)
Free Trolley service, sponsored by
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage NE Moves
Mortgage, will shuttle between the High School and downtown Marblehead.
Trolley Service/Schedule:
Saturday, December 1: 10am – 5pm
Sunday, December 2: Noon – 5pm
The Trolley will leave Marblehead High School and run
every half hour, making stops on Lafayette Street (Saturday only),
Atlantic Avenue, Washington Street, Front Street and
Pleasant Street.
Parking throughout town is free.
Kindly respect the “No Parking” areas.
Grace Community Church, 17 Pleasant Street
Masonic Hall, 62 Pleasant Street
Unitarian Universalist Church, 28 Mugford Street
Abbot Hall, 188 Washington Street
Marblehead Community Center, 10 Humphrey Street
Marblehead/Swampscott YMCA, 94 Pleasant Street
Marblehead Arts Association, 8 Hooper Street
For more information & a free map of
Marblehead, stop by our Information Booth (corner of Pleasant
& Essex Streets), open Friday, November 30, from 3pm to
6pm; Saturday, December 1, from 9am to 4pm; and Sunday,
December 2, from 11am to 4pm. Call 781-639-8469.
Mingle with artists and
purchase a wide variety of handcrafted items: Jewelry,
Apparel, Home & Garden, Unique Treasures. Presented by the Marblehead Festival of Arts. See the list of participating artisans.
At Artisans' Holiday Marketplace, the Festival will operate a booth featuring 2007 Logo Products and the Logo 2008 Contest. Cast your ballot and help select the logo for Festival 2008!
10am – 5pm: Peanut Roaster
12pm – 5pm: Costumed
Characters
12pm – 3pm: Village Voices: The
Barbershop Quartet
1.30pm – 3.30pm: Charlie Fogerty
The Balloon Man
12pm – 5pm: Mrs. Claus all over Town!;
Glover’s Regiment; Dondo As The Tall Toy Soldier
Donations
Please. Proceeds benefit the “Friends of the Marblehead
Animal Shelter.”
At all locations, local author Julie Hahnke offers
book signings of Through the Eyes of a Raptor.
11:00 – Noon: Abbot Hall
12:15 – 12:45pm: Marblehead Little Theatre, 12 School Street
1:00 – 1:45pm: Mud Puddle Toys, 1 Pleasant Street
2:00 – 2:45pm: Spirit of ’76 Bookstore, 107 Pleasant Street
3:00 – 3:30pm: Moran Studios, 50 Atlantic Avenue
Come listen to stories
with Mrs. Claus.
Marblehead Museum & Historical Society.
Holiday Decorations and Marblehead Family Fund
Gingerbread Display & Bidding. Raffle at 3pm.
12pm – 5pm: Costumed Characters
12pm – 5pm: Mrs.
Claus all over Town!
1pm – 3pm: Fancy Faces Face
Painting at Sovereign Bank Parking lot; Dondo As The Tall
Toy Soldier
Festively
decorated for the holidays by five area garden clubs.
Bring a camera to have your picture
taken with Santa!
India Picture Show at 3pm and 5pm. Come and mingle, look at books, pictures, and cards. Warm your heart with mulled cider.
Clay sculpture of Ganesha, the elephant god for Hindus and Buddhists, shown at the Durga Puja festival in Calcutta, West Bengal, during October, 2007. At the end of the festival, the statue was placed in the Hooglie Rever (which connects to the Ganges), where it quickly dissolved. Photo by Ulrike Welsch
Santa will be reading a short holiday story at the steps of the
Old Town House for children and their families.
Featuring J.S. Bach’s Magnificat in D; In Terra Pax by Finzi; Susa’s Carols & Lullabies: Christmas in the
Southwest, for Guitar & Marimba. Performances by Youth
Festival Choir, Old North Bell Choir. Tickets: $25:
DS Designs, Comina, Arnould Gallery. |