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Events

Magtoberfest returns to Magnolia on Sunday, Oct. 11

The free street party on Lexington Avenue raises money for the Magnolia Library and Community Center.

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Magtoberfest is back for its sixth year this Sunday, Oct. 11, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Lexington Avenue in Magnolia.

The day is a fundraiser for the Magnolia Library and Community Center.

What's there

The library's flyer lists food trucks, live music, a beer garden, a classic car show, a makers market and a kids zone.

The Cape Ann Vernal Pond Team will bring a native snake display and snakes from around the world. Its kids table will have coloring books and wooden snakes and salamanders to paint and take home.

Where it is

Magnolia is a neighborhood of Gloucester. Lexington Avenue is its main street.

(See everything else happening on Cape Ann this long weekend.)

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