North Shore Creative Happenings

November 8, 2019
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Lynn

Follow the Blue Arrows to Lydia Pinkham’s 14th Open Studios

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Lynn Open Studios will take place on November 23-24 from 10:00 am – 5:00 pm. The event is sponsored by the Lynn Cultural Council, Lucia Lighting, RCG Properties,
November 8, 2019
November 7, 2019
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North Shore Creative Happenings
Performing Arts

History Alive, Inc. proudly presents: The Scarlet Letter

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Adapted by Dr. Peter Stine, Mark Stevick and Kristina Wacome StevickDirected by Kristina Wacome StevickBased on the novel by Nathaniel Hawthorne This November, History Alive, Inc. brings new life to Nathaniel Hawthorne’s greatest classic– The Scarlet Letter. In a site-specific adaptation for Salem’s Pioneer Village, the author himself guides the audience about the grounds of this 17th-century village, where an
November 7, 2019
November 7, 2019
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North Shore Creative Happenings

Salem Winter Market Returns on Two Weekends this Season

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SALEM, MA – Salem Main Streets is pleased to announce the return of the Salem Winter Market!!  A seasonal extension of the Salem Farmers’ Market, this year’s Salem Winter Market will take place on Saturday, Nov. 23rd and Saturday, December 14th, both from 12 pm to 4 pm.  The indoor market this year will be returning to historic Old Town
November 7, 2019
November 5, 2019
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North Shore Creative Happenings

Meet the Member: The Mindful Creative

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Andy Cahill – The Mindful Creative In your words… Tell us about your organization, business, initiative. Transformational coaching for change-makers, heart-centered leaders, high achievers, and spiritual seekers Tell us a bit about you and why you do what you do? Share your passions for your business, initiative, organization. Over the years, coaches and mentors have helped me transform my life.
November 5, 2019
November 4, 2019
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North Shore Creative Happenings

October in Salem Night Market Photobooth – Sponsored by Lord Hobo Brewing

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Photos by K.H. Photography for Creative Collective The Creative Collective Night Markets continued this October with things to buy, drink, and see. The October 25th Night Market featured a beer garden by Notch, the popular vendor market, and a photo booth with K.H. Photography sponsored by Lord Hobo Brewing. The Creative Collective Haunted Happenings October market is one of the
November 4, 2019
October 31, 2019
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North Shore Creative Happenings

Love, Grief, and Ornithology in Joey Gould’s The Acute Avian Heart

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by Joey Phoenix When spending time observing birds, it’s important to be quiet, still, and patient – skills useful for reading and writing poetry. Birds are often used as metaphors for disparate ideas like freedom, chaos, beauty, and even the macabre. There’s a bird for every occasion, every state of being, and every emotion. For Joey Gould, they are also
October 31, 2019
October 25, 2019
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Reshaping Museum Representation in Lynn with Doneeca Thurston

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Lynn Museum/Lynn Arts Welcomes New Director Doneeca Thurston At 29, Doneeca Thurston is not only the youngest director but also the first person of color to head operations at Lynn Museum/Lynn Arts. The position was formerly filled by Drew Russo, who became the city of Lynn’s personnel director in April of this year.  For Doneeca, a Lynn native who has
October 25, 2019
October 25, 2019
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Editorial

Arts Matter: Writing, Community, and Making Healthy Choices

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by Joey Phoenix The first time I put words to paper for the sake of expression I was 11. It was my freshman year of high school (you read that right) and my English teacher gave us an assignment. The poem was called “Name” and it was about emptiness. It wasn’t a good poem, but it was the first time
October 25, 2019
October 23, 2019
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PARTNER STORIES

Skip the Traffic & Take the Train to Salem Haunted Happenings

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Originally Posted on www.hauntedhappenings.org We’re sharing a word to the wise for visitors planning to attend the final weekend of Salem Haunted Happenings: Choose public transportation! This year’s Salem Haunted Happenings festivities have already welcomed a record number of visitors, and the fair-weather forecast combined with a weekend full of programming for all ages indicates October 25-27 could be the busiest on record. We strongly recommend public
October 23, 2019
October 18, 2019
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Performing Arts

Best Places to Hear Poetry and Spoken Word North of Boston

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Poetry and spoken word are art forms the North Shore does well. There is a reason The Massachusetts Poetry Festival has made Salem its home during the years the organizers have held it. But if you’re a lover of the art form, you don’t have to wait until next May to hear the words your mind craves. There is poetry
October 18, 2019