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Rockport, Massachusetts

Rockport Community Organizations

Rockport is served by a network of non-profits that keep its art, its history, and its coastline in public hands, and every one of them takes volunteers.

Non-Profit Organizations

Organization What they do & contact
Rockport Art Association & Museum A non-profit art museum and school at 12 Main Street, home of the Cape Ann Summer School of Art for more than a century.
Thacher & Straitsmouth Islands Association A volunteer non-profit that preserves and operates the twin lighthouses of Thacher Island and the light on Straitsmouth Island, just off Rockport’s coast.
Sandy Bay Historical Society & Museum Rockport’s local historical society and museum, keeper of the town’s records and artifacts.
Rockport Public Library Books, programs, computers, and a card that works at libraries across Massachusetts. Library Director Cindy Grove. 978-546-6934.

Local News

Outlet Notes
Gloucester Daily Times The regional daily serving Cape Ann, including Rockport, with town government, schools, and local coverage.

For town services for older residents, the Council on Aging runs the Rockport senior center; reach it at 978-546-2573.