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  • May 2026

  • Thu 28

    2nd and 4th Thursdays Bluegrass Jam at Backbeat Brewing in Beverly, MA

    May 28 @ 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm 2nd and 4th Thursdays Bluegrass Jam at Backbeat Brewing in Beverly, MA
    Backbeat Brewing 31A Park, Beverly, MA, United States
    Jams and Picking Parties

    All pickers, singers and Bluegrass fans are invited to join us on the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of every month at Backbeat Brewing in Beverly, MA.  The jam starts at […]

    FREE!
  • Sat 30

    Bluegrass Jam at The Burren

    May 30 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm Bluegrass Jam at The Burren
    The Burren 247 Elm Street, Somerville, MA, United States
    Jams and Picking Parties

    Long-running Bluegrass Jam hosted by Frank Drake. All levels welcome, but not a slow jam, per se. Usually takes the summer off for festivals, etc. Contact Frank’s web site to […]

  • Sun 31

    Brookline Old Time Jam

    May 31 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm Brookline Old Time Jam
    St. Paul’s Episcopal Church – Brookline 15 St. Paul St, Brookline, MA
    Jams and Picking Parties

    Held every Sunday 1-3 at St Paul’s Church in Brookline, MA. Hosted by Andrew Tanis We get together and play old-time music. Join us if you play fiddle, clawhammer banjo, […]

  • Sun 31

    Princeton Bluegrass Jam

    May 31 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Princeton Bluegrass Jam
    First Congregation Church – Princeton 14 Mountain Rd, Princeton, MA, United States
    Jams and Picking Parties

    Weekly Blue Grass jam at the Fellowship Hall in the First Congregational church of Princeton, Ma 1-4 pm Every Sunday

  • Sun 31

    JP Bluegrass Jam

    May 31 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm JP Bluegrass Jam
    Jams and Picking Parties

    At the Jamaica Pond in summer, and usually at The Hamilton Restaurant in Brookline in winter.

  • Sun 31

    Old Time Jam at The Bebop

    May 31 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm Old Time Jam at The Bebop
    The Bebop 1116 Boylston St, Boston, MA, United States
    Jams and Picking Parties

    Groovy old time jam every Sunday night, 7-10 pm.

  • June 2026

  • Tue 2

    Old Time Jam at The Word Barn

    June 2 @ 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm Old Time Jam at The Word Barn
    The Word Barn 66 Newfields Road, Exeter, New Hampshire, United States
    Jams and Picking Parties

    Old Time Jam hosted by Betsy Green first Tuesday of the month, except August is the first Sunday. Come be part of The Word Barn’s monthly old-time jam session! All […]

  • Tue 2

    Bluegrass Tuesdays Jam at The Smoot Standard

    June 2 @ 6:15 pm – 10:30 pm Bluegrass Tuesdays Jam at Russell Field
    The Smoot Standard 313 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA, United States
    Jams and Picking Parties

    Bluegrass Tuesdays jams continue at The Smoot Standard and the patio at Naco Taco in Central Square in Cambridge, but we are shifting the start times forward by a half-hour. […]

  • Tue 2

    Tuftonboro Country, Bluegrass and Gospel Jam session

    June 2 @ 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm
    The Old White Church, Center Tuftonboro, NH
    Jams and Picking Parties

    The weekly Tuftonboro Country, Bluegrass & Gospel Music Jam Session continues at the historic Old White Church of Center Tuftonboro every Tuesday from 6:30 until about 9:30 pm.  Fans of […]

  • Tue 2

    Rhumbline weekly bluegrass jam hosted by Joe Wilkins

    June 2 @ 7:30 pm – 10:30 pm Rhumbline weekly bluegrass jam hosted by Joe Wilkins
    Jams and Picking Parties

    Weekly Bluegrass @ Rhumbline Gloucester MA

    Free!
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