Salem Screams for Ice Cream!
Salem’s Ice Scream Bowl is back! It’s time to sample some of the best ice cream in the North Shore from some of the many ice cream shops the area has to offer. Salem’s Ice Scream Bowl event will be held on Wednesday, August 7 on the Salem Common from 6:00-7:30 p.m., rain or shine. A Heritage Days favorite, this annual event
PEM Summer Block Party: Vendors, Food Trucks, Music, and More
The Peabody Essex Museum has held their Summer Block Party for the past two years, and are bringing it back for a third year! The highly successful party has grown throughout all of its iterations and is now what it is today. This year, the Summer Block Party will be held on July 27th from 3 pm to 10 pm.
The Moment of Magic with Anton, the Official Magician of Salem
by Joey Phoenix When Anton Andresen was named the Official Magician of Salem in 2017, he was already a longstanding figure in the North Shore magic community. Having performed publicly since he was 13 years old, including a spot on SATV, he stepped into this new role with gusto, and now uses his title to not just perform magic to
‘17thCentury Saturdays’ at The Gables this Summer and Fall – Go Back in Time to Explore the Unknown
SALEM — You don’t have to be an astronaut to explore the mysterious and the unknown. Instead, imagine yourself in Salem in the 1600s, when navigating the high seas was as dangerous and challenging as going to the moon. All are invited to The House of the Seven Gables for the first in a series of intriguing “17thCentury Saturday” events
Summerween on the North Shore with Adam Sandler’s New Netflix Movie Hubie Halloween
Salem and Marblehead have been getting spooky this week. Visions of pumpkins and scarecrows and ghouls and goblins have filled the streets leaving tourists and locals to ask: “Hey wait, isn’t it a little bit early?” But really though, in Halloweentown, we all love it. For part of the filming, the crew invited local vendors to set up their displays
Hawthorne in Hollywood!
Fun film series at The House of the Seven Gables SALEM — How many can say they’ve seen the movie, “The House of the Seven Gables,” at The House of the Seven Gables? If not, the time has come to remedy that gaping lapse in hipness. All are invited to a fun film series at The House of the Seven
North Shore Pride 2019 – Video
Video by Koeun North Shore Pride Parade and Festival 2019 from Creative Collective MA on Vimeo. The North Shore Pride Parade and Festival were on June 22, 2019. This was a particularly special year as it was the 50 year anniversary of the Stonewall Riots. The Parade also kicked off a new route, starting at Shetland Park and traveling to Salem Common, as
2019 North Shore Pride Parade and Festival – Photo Gallery
Images by Creative CollectiveClick here for the full gallery. The North Shore Pride Parade and Festival were on June 22, 2019. This was a particularly special year as it was the 50 year anniversary of the Stonewall Riots. The Parade also kicked off a new route, starting at Shetland Park and traveling to Salem Common, as opposed to commencing at
Enduring Hawthorne: The House of the Seven Gables
SALEM, MA – Starting at 7:00 AM on Sunday, July 7th, and running until about 7:00 PM that evening, Salem Maritime National Historic Site and The House of the Seven Gables will be hosting “Enduring Hawthorne: A Marathon Reading of Nathaniel Hawthorne’s The House of the Seven Gables.” “In partnership with The House of Seven Gables and Essex National Heritage
Salem State University Professor Kristine Doll, PhD Receives Homer European Medal of Poetry and Art
SALEM, MA- Salem State University Professor Kristine Doll was awarded the Homer European Medal of Poetry and Art at the Yale Club in New York City on Friday, May 17. Established in Brussels, Belgium in 2016 the Homer European Medal is a juried award celebrating artistry and literature for which Doll was awarded the Chamber of Medal. Doll, who received her doctorate