• Salem with the Silsbee Family (18th Century)

    Explore Salem’s heyday through the eyes of one of its prominent families.  Starting and ending at the c1667 Daniels House, the approximately 1-mile loop will trace the booming 18th century Salem at the height of its maritime and trading might. Tickets ($15) available online.

  • Salem with the Silsbee Family (18th Century) (POSTPONED)

    Explore Salem’s heyday through the eyes of one of its prominent families.  Starting and ending at the c1667 Daniels House, the approximately 1-mile loop will trace the booming 18th century Salem at the height of its maritime and trading might. Tickets ($15) available online.

  • The Worldly Remond Family of Salem, Massachusetts

    Dr. Donna Seger of the Salem State History Department will give an illustrated presentation on the Remond family of Salem, including John and Nancy Remond and their 8 children. The Remonds were the resident caterers of Hamilton Hall in the middle of the 19th century. They were not only entrepreneurs, but also advocates for school...

  • The Worldly Remond Family of Salem, Massachusetts (POSTPONED)

    Dr. Donna Seger of the Salem State History Department will give an illustrated presentation on the Remond family of Salem, including John and Nancy Remond and their 8 children. The Remonds were the resident caterers of Hamilton Hall in the middle of the 19th century. They were not only entrepreneurs, but also advocates for school...

  • Arcade Era Karaoke

    Karaoke at Bit Bar is a magical thing! Nick D’Amico is the best DJ around and the lights and sounds won’t let you down. Bit Bar is 21+ after 8:00 pm.

  • Arcade Era Karaoke (POSTPONED)

    Karaoke at Bit Bar is a magical thing! Nick D’Amico is the best DJ around and the lights and sounds won’t let you down. Bit Bar is 21+ after 8:00 pm.

  • Salem Ancestry Days

    Residents and visitors are invited to celebrate their ancestral and immigrant connections to Salem, Massachusetts during the first annual Salem Ancestry Days celebration, which will be held May 1-4, 2020. The weekend will feature lectures, tours, research opportunities, and information on the people who connect us all to Salem. Learn more here.

  • Salem Ancestry Days: Family Reunion at The Gables

    If you are connected by family lines to our story at The House of the Seven Gables, we would love to meet you. Join during Salem Ancestry Days. We’ll ask you to fill out a short form and bring along any special pictures or stories you’d like to share. You and a guest are then...

  • Salem Ancestry Days (POSTPONED)

    Salem Ancestry Days has been postponed to July 31-August 3, 2020. Visit Salem.org/Ancestry for updates. Residents and visitors are invited to celebrate their ancestral and immigrant connections to Salem, Massachusetts during the first annual Salem Ancestry Days celebration, which will be held May 1-4, 2020. The weekend will feature lectures, tours, research opportunities, and information...

  • Salem Ancestry Days: Family Reunion at The Gables (POSTPONED)

    Are you a Turner or Ingersoll? Hawthorne or Emmerton? Maybe even an Upton? If you are connected by family lines to our story at The House of the Seven Gables, we would love to meet you. Join us during Salem Ancestry Days. We’ll ask you to fill out a short form and bring along any...

  • The Deeds Tell the Story

    Curious about what the Registry of Deeds does? Visit the Southern Essex District Registry of Deeds Friday May 1st and Monday May 4th between the hours of 9 AM and 3 PM for a tour of our facilities.  The Registry of Deeds houses the oldest, continuous land records in the nation.   If your ancestors lived...

  • The Deeds Tell the Story (POSTPONED)

    Curious about what the Registry of Deeds does? Visit the Southern Essex District Registry of Deeds Friday May 1st and Monday May 4th between the hours of 9 AM and 3 PM for a tour of our facilities.  The Registry of Deeds houses the oldest, continuous land records in the nation.   If your ancestors lived...

  • Flying Saucer Nerd Trivia

    Every Monday at 8 PM at the Flying Saucer teams will face off in a battle of wills and knowledge! Topics will include comics, fantasy, horror and of course sci-fi! Prizes will be given, beer shalt be guzzled, and pizzas consumed! It’ll be FUN! MC’d by the infamous Captain Wolf of ShantyTown!

  • Flying Saucer Nerd Trivia (CANCELLED)

    Every Monday at 8 PM at the Flying Saucer teams will face off in a battle of wills and knowledge! Topics will include comics, fantasy, horror and of course sci-fi! Prizes will be given, beer shalt be guzzled, and pizzas consumed! It’ll be FUN! MC’d by the infamous Captain Wolf of ShantyTown!

  • Lunchtime Lectures with Jim McAllister (VIRTUAL EVENT)

    Jim McAllister’s  LUNCHTIME LECTURES Every weekday at noon Half hour (plus) illustrated talks on Zoom Only five bucks! (see bottom of page for details and for information about a new evening event!) Week Two Schedule Monday, May 4   “North Street Before the Overpass: A Photographic Survey” The “olden days” come to life thanks to this collection of real estate...

  • Free Game Token Tuesday

    Buy anything and receive $5 in free game tokens every Tuesday. Eat your heart out Scrooge McDuck! Open 4 pm to Midnight. Bit Bar is 21+ after 8 pm, kitchen closes at 10 pm on Tuesday.

  • Free Game Token Tuesday (CANCELLED)

    Buy anything and receive $5 in free game tokens every Tuesday. Eat your heart out Scrooge McDuck! Open 4 pm to Midnight. Bit Bar is 21+ after 8 pm, kitchen closes at 10 pm on Tuesday.

  • Lunchtime Lectures with Jim McAllister (VIRTUAL EVENT)

    Jim McAllister’s  LUNCHTIME LECTURES Every weekday at noon Half hour (plus) illustrated talks on Zoom Only five bucks! (see bottom of page for details and for information about a new evening event!) Week Two Schedule Monday, May 4   “North Street Before the Overpass: A Photographic Survey” The “olden days” come to life thanks to this collection of real estate...

  • Scorpio Full Moon Circle

    Twice monthly meditation + ritual starting promptly at 8pm. Doors open at 7:30 for shopping and mingling. *Accessibility Notice: We have a temporary ramp that we can easily fit over the entrance stairs. Please give us a call at 978-594-8950 or email hello@hauswitch.com and we’ll roll out the red carpet! **We offer one BIPOC (Black/Indigenous/Person...

  • Scorpio Full Moon Circle (CANCELLED)

    Twice monthly meditation + ritual starting promptly at 8pm. Doors open at 7:30 for shopping and mingling. *Accessibility Notice: We have a temporary ramp that we can easily fit over the entrance stairs. Please give us a call at 978-594-8950 or email hello@hauswitch.com and we’ll roll out the red carpet! **We offer one BIPOC (Black/Indigenous/Person...

  • Lunchtime Lectures with Jim McAllister (VIRTUAL EVENT)

    Jim McAllister’s  LUNCHTIME LECTURES Every weekday at noon Half hour (plus) illustrated talks on Zoom Only five bucks! (see bottom of page for details and for information about a new evening event!) Week Two Schedule Monday, May 4   “North Street Before the Overpass: A Photographic Survey” The “olden days” come to life thanks to this collection of real estate...

  • Family Reunion Mixer

    Can you trace your ancestry to Essex Country, 1692? Stop by our after-dinner mixer for conversation, drinks and desert! Historian Marilynne Roach will be present to answer questions and chat about the Salem Witch Trials. All are welcome!

  • Plant Magic 103: Pet Friendly Plantscaping

    Sometimes our Familiars get overly-familiar with our houseplants… Cheryl Rafuse, official HausWitch plant protector, will go over some common pet vs. plant struggles, provide a list of pet-safe plants/plants pets LOVE, and guide you towards making peace with imperfection. She’ll also share her recipe for a nifty spray to keep pets away from foliage! Participants will receive...

  • Plant Magic 103: Pet Friendly Plantscaping (CANCELLED)

    Sometimes our Familiars get overly-familiar with our houseplants… Cheryl Rafuse, official HausWitch plant protector, will go over some common pet vs. plant struggles, provide a list of pet-safe plants/plants pets LOVE, and guide you towards making peace with imperfection. She’ll also share her recipe for a nifty spray to keep pets away from foliage! Participants will receive...

  • Lunchtime Lectures with Jim McAllister (VIRTUAL EVENT)

    Jim McAllister’s  LUNCHTIME LECTURES Every weekday at noon Half hour (plus) illustrated talks on Zoom Only five bucks! (see bottom of page for details and for information about a new evening event!) Week Two Schedule Monday, May 4   “North Street Before the Overpass: A Photographic Survey” The “olden days” come to life thanks to this collection of real estate...

  • Inside the Daniels House

    Historic Salem, Inc. and a pair of very generous homeowners invite you to go INSIDE THE DANIELS HOUSE! This tour runs throughout the year and charts the changing tastes and lifestyles to which this 350-year-old architectural marvel bore witness, from the rustic simplicity of the original c1667 house to the grand Federal mansion that grew...

  • Inside the Daniels House (CANCELLED)

    This event is currently cancelled (and may return in the future) check this page for updates. Historic Salem, Inc. and a pair of very generous homeowners invite you to go INSIDE THE DANIELS HOUSE! This tour runs throughout the year and charts the changing tastes and lifestyles to which this 350-year-old architectural marvel bore witness,...