J. Everett Collins Center for the Performing Arts, Andover

Name: J. Everett Collins Center for the Performing Arts
Address: 100 Shawsheen Road, Andover, United States

#2 among attractions in Andover

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J. Everett Collins Center for the Performing Arts

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Facts and practical information

The J. Everett Collins Center for the Performing Arts is a 1,203 seat, publicly owned theatre in Andover, Massachusetts which functions as both a venue for municipal functions and a facility for private rentals. Auditorium space is used for Andover's annual town meetings and functions as an auditorium for Andover High School, connected to its southeast side. The Collins Center houses offices, facilities and classrooms for the school's drama guild, vocal ensembles, orchestra and band. Paying homage to John Everett Collins, the theatre was named after the Andover musician and politician for his service to the community. Once managed by the Andover Endowment for the Arts, Inc. an operations director now acts as manager on behalf of the town for event scheduling. ()

Coordinates: 42°39'29"N, 71°9'22"W

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100 Shawsheen RoadAndoverAndover United States

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Day trips

J. Everett Collins Center for the Performing Arts – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Addison Gallery of American Art, Robert S. Peabody Museum of Archaeology, Andover Town Hall, Central Street District.

1.3 miSE
Museum, Art museum
Addison Gallery of American Art, Andover
34 min walk • The Addison Gallery of American Art is an academic museum dedicated to collecting American art, organized as a department of Phillips Academy in Andover, Massachusetts.
1.3 miSE
Museum, Archaeological museum
Robert S. Peabody Museum of Archaeology, Andover
33 min walk • The Robert S. Peabody Institute of Archaeology, formerly known as the Robert S. Peabody Museum of Archaeology, is a learning center and archaeological collection in Andover, Massachusetts.
0.8 miE
Performing arts, Entertainment, City hall
Andover Town Hall, Andover
22 min walk • Andover Town Hall is the historic town hall of Andover, Massachusetts. It is located at 20 Main Street, between Park and Barnard Streets. The 2+1⁄2 story Romanesque Revival red brick building was constructed in 1858, not long after the separation of North Andover.
0.7 miSE
Neighbourhood
Central Street District, Andover
19 min walk • The Central Street District is a historic district encompassing the traditional heart of Andover, Massachusetts prior to the development in the later 19th century of the current town center.
1 miE
Nightlife
Abbot Tavern, Andover
25 min walk • Abbot Tavern is a historic former tavern, now a private residence, in Andover, Massachusetts. Probably built in the second half of the 18th century, it is a prominent local example of Georgian, and is also significant for its association with the locally prominent Abbot family.
0.7 miE
Library
Memorial Hall Library, Andover
20 min walk • Memorial Hall Library is the public library of Andover, Massachusetts. The building was built with Italianate styling in 1873 to a design by J. F. Eaton.
1.1 miNE
Greek Revival architecture
Jehiel Cochran House, Andover
27 min walk • The Jehiel Cochran House is a historic house at 65 Burnham Road in Andover, Massachusetts. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and Massachusetts cultural inventory records at 63 Burnham Road, but by the Andover Historical Society at 65 Burnham Road.
0.8 miS
Saltbox architecture
Benjamin Abbot House, Andover
21 min walk • The Benjamin Abbot House or Abbot Homestead is a historic house at 9 Andover Street in Andover, Massachusetts, USA. The house was built in 1711, and is one of the oldest in Andover. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.
0.6 miE
Gothic Revival architecture
J. T. Abbot House, Andover
17 min walk • The J. T. Abbot House is a historic house at 34 Essex Street in Andover, Massachusetts. The Gothic Revival house was built in the late 1840s for Joseph Thompson Abbot by Jacob Chickering, a leading local real estate developer and builder of the mid 19th century.
1.1 miE
Neighbourhood
Andover Public Schools, Andover
27 min walk • The Andover Public Schools district is the public school district for the town of Andover, Massachusetts.
1.1 miN
Neighbourhood
Shawsheen Village Historic District, Andover
29 min walk • Shawsheen Village Historic District is a historic district in northern Andover, Massachusetts. Shawsheen Village was completed in the early 1920s as a planned corporate community.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to J. Everett Collins Center for the Performing Arts?

Nearby attractions include Andover Village Industrial District, Andover (11 min walk), West Parish Center District, Andover (13 min walk), J. T. Abbot House, Andover (17 min walk), Central Street District, Andover (19 min walk).

How to get to J. Everett Collins Center for the Performing Arts by public transport?

The nearest stations to J. Everett Collins Center for the Performing Arts:

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Andover (15 min walk)