This one's a shout out to our friends up north.Up on the North Shore, that is, as in Newburyport, Gloucester, Beverly, Rockport...
Here's a quick run-down of the wine happenings there these days, from a Pinot Noir tasting paired with a book signing of Boston Noir, to live music and a sushi pit.
Notice how many times COST: $0 appears in the list below.
Road trip, anyone?
WHAT: Tasting of Winter Wine & Spirits (plus live music and food)
WHERE: Port Wine and Spirits, 25 Storey Avenue, Newburyport
WHEN: Friday, February 5 from 5 to 8 p.m.
COST: $0
WHAT: Weekly Wine Tastings
WHERE: Henry's Wine Cellar, 588 Cabot Street, Beverly
WHEN: Every Thursday from 4 to 7 p.m. and Every Saturday from 2 to 5 p.m.
COST: $0
WHAT ELSE: Pinot Noir Tasting and Book Signing of Boston Noir
WHERE: Henry's Wine Cellar, 588 Cabot Street, Beverly
WHEN: Thursday, February 11 from 4 to 7 p.m.
COST: $0
WHAT: Weekly Wine Tastings
WHERE: Grand Trunk Old World Market, 53 Pleasant Street, Newburyport
WHEN: Every Friday from 3 to 6 p.m. and Every Saturday from 2 to 6 p.m.
COST: $0
WHAT: Sushi Pit and Live Music (plus craft beers and wine)
WHERE: Latitude 43, 25 Rogers Street, Gloucester
WHEN: Tavern and Restaurant open for lunch and dinner every day
LIVE MUSIC CALENDAR: Click here.
WHAT: Cooking Class and Wine Tasting with Chef Ken Duckworth
WHERE: Duckworth Beach Gourmet, 24 Washington Street, Gloucester
WHEN: February 10 and 11
MORE DETAILS: Click here.
DAILY TIDBIT:
Local bands and craft beers are two major pieces of Cape Ann's entertainment scene. Check out the Cape Ann Brewing Co. (and their Fisherman's Brew) and Dog Bar (for live music most nights of the week), both in Gloucester.
