Location: Ipswich Community House, 31 North Main Street, Ipswich MA. The Ipswich Community House thanks the Living Faith United Methodist Church for sharing its facility.
Date and Time: 7:00 pm on Friday, January 2nd, 2026
Music by: The Marsh Hoppers and Tom Palance’s 18-piece Big Band, featuring Miranda Russell and Orville Giddings.
This event is free to the Public, provided by the ReCreation and Culture Department of the Town of Ipswich. Originally scheduled for the gymnasium at the Ipswich Town Hall, this will be the opening event for the Ipswich Community House, which shares the facilities of the Ipswich Living Faith United Methodist Church at 31 North Main Street.

The Ipswich Community House shares facilities with the Living Light United Methodist Church at 31 North Main Street in Ipswich, Massachusetts, shown as a yellow house in the map below. When possible, please leave on-street parking spaces for elderly and disabled patrons. Several municipal and shared parking lots are within a short walking distance, shown as blue parking lot signs in the map.

Are there any guidelines about how fancy the ball is in terms of dress? Any help would be appreciated…