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Highlights from the 2018 Beverly Holiday Parade
The 2018 Beverly Holiday Parade took over Cabot Street in downtown Beverly, MA this past Sunday. Sponsors included Salem Five, Beverly Hospital, and Beverly Rotary among many others. Enjoy this coverage from John Andrews Photography. To view the full set, or purchase images, click here.
Growing up with the Sugar Plum Fairy at Greater Salem Ballet Company
By Joey Phoenix The holidays have arrived! Boughs of holly, evergreen accents, and twinkling holiday lights cover the lampposts in cities all across the North Shore. It’s time for caroling, present wrapping, and going to see the Nutcracker. Fortunately for North Shore residents, the Greater Salem Ballet Company has its very own production of this classic ballet. There will be
Tea, Tarot, and Prompted Art Making with The Art of Healing
Creative North Shore editor Joey Phoenix sat down with Madeline Mooney of Moonchild Reiki and Herbals and Deanna Jacome of Shady Tree Maker to talk about their upcoming collaborative workshop The Art of Healing this Thursday night, November 29th, at 12 Oak Growth and Renewal Center in Beverly Farms, MA. JP: Tell me a bit about you and what you do MM: I
Creative Spirit 'Dreams' of Next Art Exhibit
Creative Spirit ‘Dreams’ of Next Art Exhibit Creative Spirit will be hosting their next art exhibit reception this Saturday, Nov. 24, from 6:00pm-8:00pm. Drop by and enjoy the art, a glass of wine, and good company. The exhibit is entitled Dream. A perfect time for some early holiday shopping! Exhibiting Artists include: Mary-Elizabeth Aylouche (Marblehead, MA) Lisa Boemer (Swampscott, MA) Lynn
Small Business Saturday
Becoming American: Film and Discussion Series
The Gables to present six vital Community Conversations on immigration issues set in historical context For more information, please contact: Julie Arrison-Bishopjarrison@7gables.org978-744-0991, ext. 152 SALEM — On Wednesday, Dec. 5, from 6 to 8 p.m., The House of the Seven Gables begins a timely and thought-provoking series of six Community Conversations on current immigration issues against the backdrop of America’s immigration history.
Salem State Theatre presents Poison of Choice
CONTACT: Karen Gahagankgahagan@salemstate.edu978.542.7890 What: Poison of Choice by William Cunningham When: Nov. 29, 30/Dec. 1, 7:30 pm; December 2, 2 pm; Dec. 6-8 7:30 pm; Dec. 9, 2 pm Where: Sophia Gordon Center for Creative and Performing Arts, 356 Lafayette Street Tickets: $20 adult/$15 seniors and students 18 and above/under 18 admitted free Additional information: salemstatetickets.com or 978.542.6365Salem State Theatre
Santa’s Arrival at the Hawthorne and Holiday Tree Lighting
Join Salem Main Streets and the City of Salem as we celebrate two of our most beloved annual traditions – Santa’s Arrival and the lighting of Salem’s Holiday Tree – all in one evening. Santa Claus will arrive at the top of the Hawthorne Hotel (18 Washington Square W) promptly at 6:00 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 23, with assistance from
NSMT presents the 28th Annual production of A CHRISTMAS CAROL from December 7 thru December 23.
NORTH SHORE MUSIC THEATRE PRESENTS THE 28TH ANNUAL PRODUCTION OF A CHRISTMAS CAROL -A MUSICAL GHOST STORY 14 PERFORMANCES ONLY! December 7 – 23, 2018 – Tickets on sale now! Beverly, MA: Bill Hanney’s North Shore Music Theatre (NSMT) will once again present the area’s most beloved production of A CHRISTMAS CAROL sponsored by MarketStreet Lynnfield. This award-winning, original musical adaptation was created solely
Marina Griffin Design: Family Business Gets Creative – Peabody, MA
Marina Griffin Design: Family Business Gets Creative by Katie Kobel Marina Griffin Design is a family owned business specializing in handwoven scarves and jewelry in Peabody, MA and were recently accepted to sell their products in the Peabody Essex Museum shop. As both businesses are members of Creative Collective, I had the pleasure of meeting the family and learning about





