• Leslie’s Retreat: Salem on the Brink of Revolution Exhibit

    This National Park Service exhibit will explore why Crown soldiers under Lt. Col. Alexander Leslie came to Salem on February 26, 1775, who were the major players in the event, and how this event has been remembered and celebrated in Salem in the last 250 years. This free exhibit will be on display from February...

  • Stop In For a Spell: DIY Potion Bar

    Fly in to The Good Witch and Stay for a Spell! Mix up your very own potion at our Potion Bar! Drop Ins begin at store opening and end 30 minutes before closing and are offered on a first come, first serve basis. Purchase online or pay in store. Drop Ins may be unavailable during a...

  • Potion Brewing Store Experience

    Make your visit to The Good Witch of Salem’s shop memorable by booking our in-store Potion Brewing Experience. This activity is led by our Witch Apprentices. Activities are recommended for children ages 3 and up. *One appointment slot for each child is required.*

  • Magical Transformations

    Through our “Magical Transformations” children embrace their charms and express their individuality. Children can choose to transform into a “Witch” or “Wizard”!

  • Love Stories in the History of Ukrainian Art

    Join us for an enchanting lecture exploring the theme of love in Ukrainian art throughout history. From passionate romances to deep emotional connections, this session will delve into how love has influenced and inspired some of the most significant artworks and artists in Ukraine. During this lecture, we will discuss notable love stories that have...

  • Love Songs of the Great American Songbook w/ Alexandra Grace

    Music lovers, join us for a cozy Sunday afternoon concert to round out the Salem So Sweet weekend! Alexandra Grace will fill the Salem Athenaeum reading room with the romantic melodies of jazz and popular standards from the Great American Songbook. Her renditions of “Misty” by Erroll Garner and “In A Sentimental Mood” by Duke...

  • Adopt a Panda

    Children will stuff their own panda plush, create accessories, set intentions, and learn about crystal magic!

  • Kids Free Week at Hammond Castle Museum

    Discover, Explore, and Learn at Hammond Castle Museum this February School Vacation Week! Let your child’s imagination soar and join us as we welcome school-age children to explore the home and innovative legacy of one of America’s most prolific inventors, John Hays Hammond Jr. Dive into the world of science, technology, and creativity with self-guided...

  • Magical Transformations

    Through our “Magical Transformations” children embrace their charms and express their individuality. Children can choose to transform into a “Witch” or “Wizard”!

  • Potion Brewing Store Experience

    Make your visit to The Good Witch of Salem’s shop memorable by booking our in-store Potion Brewing Experience. This activity is led by our Witch Apprentices. Activities are recommended for children ages 3 and up. *One appointment slot for each child is required.*

  • Puppy Love Adoption with The Good Witch of Salem

    Let’s celebrate Love at a “Puppy Love Adoption Party”! Children will stuff their own 16 inch puppy plush, create accessories, and learn about crystal magic!

  • Kids Free Week at Hammond Castle Museum

    Discover, Explore, and Learn at Hammond Castle Museum this February School Vacation Week! Let your child’s imagination soar and join us as we welcome school-age children to explore the home and innovative legacy of one of America’s most prolific inventors, John Hays Hammond Jr. Dive into the world of science, technology, and creativity with self-guided...

  • Revere Beach Stories: Photographs and Poems

    Poets Jennifer Martelli and Kevin Carey grew up in Revere in the 1960s and 70’s.They’ve both written extensively about this city and its three-mile beachfront. Stephenie Young, a Somerville photographer, originally from California was drawn to this local East Coast ocean and its unfamiliar culture during the pandemic. Thus began a long-term photo project about...

  • Adopt a Snowman

    Children will stuff their own snowman plush, create accessories, and learn about crystal magic! This workshop is limited to 5 children, pre-registration is required. All ages are welcome! Children age three (3) and up may be dropped off with a signed Consent Form. Any child under the age of three must have an adult alongside...

  • Trivia Time

    General knowledge trivia every Tuesday at 7:30. Free to play. Win a Flying Saucer gift card!

  • Magic Mirrors and Affirmations

    Hosted By: The Good Witch of Salem Join The Good Witch of Salem for a magical crafting experience where you’ll create your own enchanted mirror of self-love. Decorate your mirror with sparkling gems, vibrant colors, and magical details as you infuse it with positive energy. Complete the experience by reciting heartfelt affirmations to reflect your...

  • The History of Medieval Arms & Armor & Self-Guided Tours of

    Join Curatorial Director John Leysath for a presentation on the history and engineering of medieval European armaments. On display will be a selection of replica helmets, armor pieces, and weaponry from the medieval to Renaissance periods. This hour-long presentation will explore the evolution of armor and weapons throughout the Middle Ages, as well as the...

  • Leslie’s Retreat: Salem on the Brink of Revolution Exhibit

    This National Park Service exhibit will explore why Crown soldiers under Lt. Col. Alexander Leslie came to Salem on February 26, 1775, who were the major players in the event, and how this event has been remembered and celebrated in Salem in the last 250 years. This free exhibit will be on display from February...

  • Kids Free Week at Hammond Castle Museum

    Discover, Explore, and Learn at Hammond Castle Museum this February School Vacation Week! Let your child’s imagination soar and join us as we welcome school-age children to explore the home and innovative legacy of one of America’s most prolific inventors, John Hays Hammond Jr. Dive into the world of science, technology, and creativity with self-guided...

  • Revere Beach Stories: Photographs and Poems

    Poets Jennifer Martelli and Kevin Carey grew up in Revere in the 1960s and 70’s.They’ve both written extensively about this city and its three-mile beachfront. Stephenie Young, a Somerville photographer, originally from California was drawn to this local East Coast ocean and its unfamiliar culture during the pandemic. Thus began a long-term photo project about...

  • Arctic Slime

    Children will create their own arctic themed slime creation. Students will get to take home their slime. Our magical employees will guide children in creating their own slime creations.

  • Hands-on History with Historic Beverly

    This Black History Month, join Krystina Yeager of Historic Beverly at the Salem Armory Visitor Center to hear stories about the lives of local Black residents in Essex County based on new research that’s been uncovered. Through engaging hands-on activities, we will explore parts of 18th century Black history, culture, and daily life that are...

  • Leslie’s Retreat: Salem on the Brink of Revolution Exhibit

    This National Park Service exhibit will explore why Crown soldiers under Lt. Col. Alexander Leslie came to Salem on February 26, 1775, who were the major players in the event, and how this event has been remembered and celebrated in Salem in the last 250 years. This free exhibit will be on display from February...

  • Kids Free Week at Hammond Castle Museum

    Discover, Explore, and Learn at Hammond Castle Museum this February School Vacation Week! Let your child’s imagination soar and join us as we welcome school-age children to explore the home and innovative legacy of one of America’s most prolific inventors, John Hays Hammond Jr. Dive into the world of science, technology, and creativity with self-guided...

  • Revere Beach Stories: Photographs and Poems

    Poets Jennifer Martelli and Kevin Carey grew up in Revere in the 1960s and 70’s.They’ve both written extensively about this city and its three-mile beachfront. Stephenie Young, a Somerville photographer, originally from California was drawn to this local East Coast ocean and its unfamiliar culture during the pandemic. Thus began a long-term photo project about...

  • Magical Transformations

    Through our “Magical Transformations” children embrace their charms and express their individuality. Children can choose to transform into a “Witch” or “Wizard”!

  • Potion Brewing Store Experience

    Make your visit to The Good Witch of Salem’s shop memorable by booking our in-store Potion Brewing Experience. This activity is led by our Witch Apprentices. Activities are recommended for children ages 3 and up. *One appointment slot for each child is required.*

  • Craft Witch

    Craft Witch is a DIY crafting session with something for everyone! Choose from a wide array of options to create your very own one-of-a-kind craft. Whichever craft you decide to create, you’ll be provided with all the materials, tools, and knowledge needed to let your creativity flourish. Unlike our broom making, bookbinding, and spelljar making...

  • Dinosaur Slime Potion

    Children will create their own dinosaur themed slime creation. Students will get to take home their slime. Our magical employees will guide children in creating their own slime creations.