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There is a long tradition of poets writing about their dreams, including William Blake, Emily Dickinson, Walt Whitman, Lucille Clifton, Jean Valentine, and Alice Notley. Like the best poems, the dream juxtaposes odd elements, framing them in surprising ways and shedding light. In this workshop, we will explore dream vision and the art of drawing...
Enjoy delicious food while enjoying live music with your community every Saturday at the Village Tavern in Downtown Salem.
On this expert-guided, interactive and deep-dive into the Witch Trials explore in rare detail how a house and neighborhood reveal stories of terror and survival as they witnessed one of the darkest periods in American history. We’ll start inside the c1667 Daniels House where you’ll tour a living home from the Trials and choose from a...
Fresh off a sold-out show, Hello Friends Productions brings the NEW Broadway Review, “Once Upon A Time” to the Hammond Castle Museum! Act I combines songs from Broadway greats such as Sunset Boulevard, Man of LaMancha, Hadestown and more. Act II re-tells Cinderella with a modern twist with hits from the 50s through today with...
Who doesn’t love those delicious dumplings? Join us for a hands-on pierogi-making party with Ukrainian native Svitlana Rozghon and other members of Dobro New England. They will guide you through the steps for making pierogis while learning about Ukrainian culture and customs. There will be plenty of pierogis with a variety of fillings to sample...
Join us for a new, six week lecture series celebrating Gloucester’s rich culture and history in partnership with the Gloucester 400+. The series includes: * May 9: The Indians Who Live Among Us – Presented by Mary Ellen Lepionka * May 16: Unboxing Dogtown – Presented by Les Bartlett * May 23: From Fitz Henry...
Join the staff over at Bit Bar for a truly unique trivia experience! Get your friends and family together and team up to take on Tuesday Trivia Nights with Bit Bar.
Stop by Bit Bar on Tuesday nights for Karaoke, drinks, and delicious food for your entire crew. After 8pm Bit Bar becomes a 21+ venue so keep that in mind when making your plans.
On this expert-guided, interactive and deep-dive into the Witch Trials explore in rare detail how a house and neighborhood reveal stories of terror and survival as they witnessed one of the darkest periods in American history. We’ll start inside the c1667 Daniels House where you’ll tour a living home from the Trials and choose from a...
Earn Notch swag when you complete 10 runs… Meters for Liters is a weekly 5k run from the brewery. This is not a race, just a chance to get out and earn some cold beer. When we get back to the brewery, there will be plenty of beer and free pretzels for runners! No sign...
Every Wednesday night Bit Bar hosts their weekly music video bingo series. Stop in for a drink and some good food and enjoy a fun twist on the classic game of bingo. Please keep in mind that after 8pm Bit Bar becomes a 21+ venue.
May is Historic Preservation Month and The Gables is kicking it off with a great discussion of climate and historic preservation! Climate change impacts us all, but in different ways and with a variety of outcomes. This year’s Community Conversations series will focus on some of these impacts, existing and proposed efforts to mitigate the...
Our dreams are indulgent narratives, playing out our hopes and fears across wild, complex landscapes. The world of dreams is at once both fantastic and terrible, and allows us to scratch the surface of our bubbling subconscious. While some believe that our dreams go even deeper, allowing us to traverse the waters of prophecy, others...
The best open mic in the World, on the North Shore, in Salem! Come join the fun every Thursday night! Anything and everything are welcome. Sing, Dance, Hum, Orate, or simply witness the beautiful chaos that is the Gulu Gulu Open Mic Shindig. Sign-up at 6:30pm.
Stop by Bit Bar on Tuesday nights for Karaoke, drinks, and delicious food for your entire crew. After 8pm Bit Bar becomes a 21+ venue so keep that in mind when making your plans.
Enjoy live DJ sets every Thursday night at the Village Tavern starting at 9pm. It’s also the night they book their beer and spirit pervayors to come in and interact with guests and enjoy free samplings of new products.
Easy art-making for the under 5 crowd
Join the Good Witch of Salem on the corner of Essex and North Street for an Oscar Mayer Wienermobile magical experience!
Fly on over to The Good Witch of Salem shop to design your own necklace for the MOM in your life! 💕 This person can be anyone that you view as your MOM! 💕 To celebrate Mother’s Day, one design will be chosen (on 5/14) to be made into a piece of jewelry up to...
West Coast style Street Tacos & Southern favorites.
On this expert-guided, interactive and deep-dive into the Witch Trials explore in rare detail how a house and neighborhood reveal stories of terror and survival as they witnessed one of the darkest periods in American history. We’ll start inside the c1667 Daniels House where you’ll tour a living home from the Trials and choose from a...
Support local artists at East Regiment Beer Company with their Friday Night Music series. Each week will highlight a new local artists that will take the stage to fill the bar with tunes. Enjoy the bars bespoke aesthetic and delicious locally made beers.
Stop by Bit Bar every Friday night for a live viewing of Ru Paul’s Drag Race with local Drag Queen Miz Diamond.
Enjoy a live DJ set every Friday night at the Village Tavern Salem with great food and drinks. Enjoy a night out on the town with the Salem community.
Flower Shower & Chapel Viewing! Saturday May 13th! 8-11 8:00AM the Flower Shower begins in the conservatory garden! 9:00AM the Dickson Chapel is open for viewing Come see the beautiful garden with more than 900 bulbs planted in it. Make a donation toward your favorite bulbs! Come inside the Dickson Memorial Chapel and see the...
Salem Main Streets presents, the Spring Shopping Spree! A robust roundup of retailers are bursting out of their stores and onto the sidewalk (or offering something special inside!) Saturday, May, 13th 2023 Hours vary by participant. Check back to hear updates about who is joining the spree! To join as a downtown business, please contact...
Salem Main Streets presents, the Spring Shopping Spree! A robust roundup of retailers are bursting out of their stores and onto the sidewalk (or offering something special inside!) Saturday, May, 13th 2023 Hours vary by participant. Check back to hear updates about who is joining the spree! To join as a downtown business, please contact...
The Salem Chamber of Commerce and the City of Salem Sustainability and Resiliency Dept invite businesses and organizations to participate in the 2023 Salem Living Green Expo. The Expo will bring together green industry professionals, city departments and consumers from Salem and the North Shore regions to discuss and promote products, services, and information that...
Informal in-process art making
The farmers at Mapledell Farms come every week to pick up our spent grain. Baby goats are the newest addition to the farm. We partnered with them as well as Salty Buddha Yoga Studio to bring you goat yoga! Before we open enjoy a yoga session on a patio and interact with these goats. After...