Reception + Gallery Talk: Sunday, September 27, 3-5PM Sunday at the Nut House celebrates a brief period in the development of three artists who came together with the renowned artist Maurice Sendak on Sundays in Ridgefield, Connecticut, in 2004-7 to draw from the model. They were brought together by Sendak, who wanted an occasional break from working long hours in ...
Infra-Structure features James Bostick’s infrared photography of historic landscapes, architecture, and coastal sites in Salem, Marblehead, and beyond. Using infrared photography to capture an invisible world beyond human vision, Bostick transforms familiar places into luminous, surreal images that reveal an alternate universe and a world suspended between history, memory, and imagination. Exhibit Dates: September 26, 2026 - October 31, 2026 Opening Reception: ...
Paul M. Scott Library September 30 - October 28 Opening Reception: September 30, 11am, Library Faculty in Conversation artist talk: October 21, 11am, H101 “Outside my studio, I am often a spectator and a passive participant in endless flickering images on a digital screen. My eyes are infiltrated with intense short-wavelength blue light. Therefore, facing a painting on paper in the studio, ...
Airtight Garage presents countercurrent, a duo show opening on Saturday, October 3rd with new experimental work from painter Lydia M Kinney and 6:30 performance from dancer Zoe Elizabeth. Lydia M Kinney exhibits a new painting series which experiments with textiles in a process she describes as "a physical approach to layering and obscuring." Reworking paintings that could be complete, she ...
Reception: Saturday, October 17, 3-5pm Artist Talk: Wednesday, November 14, 11-12pm Mowbray uses Tyvek Home Wrap as the primary material in the construction of 2d works reminiscent of quilts and samplers, using Tyvek’s limited palette to create a diverse array of patterns and compositions. In a new series created for the Schlosberg Gallery, Mowbray uses this material in the construction ...
Dine Out for a Good Cause at Longboards Grab dinner at Longboards Restaurant and Bar on October 19 from 5 to 9 pm, and 20 percent of your dine-in bill goes to the Samaritan Charitable Society of Salem. Just tell your server you’re supporting the Samaritans, and your meal from the full menu counts. Stick around for a 50/50 raffle ...
Tap into your inner baddie in our signature Level 1 heels class. This class will help you connect to your sensuality in heels with warm-ups, across the floor, and beginner-friendly choreography, and is the perfect first class for Seacoast newbies as well as our regulars. Work on expression, practice retention, grow your confidence, and have fun! Heels are not required ...
Molly Pinto Madigan joins us for three solo evenings this October. A Salem State alum and winner of WUMB’s Boston Folk Festival Songwriting Contest, Molly is a singer-songwriter whose music draws from folk, bluegrass, Celtic traditions, and classic balladry, plus more. Molly has a great repertoire. Her songs pair haunting melodies and poetic storytelling with a clear, distinctive voice and ...
A place for poetic souls, come by every first and third Mondays to express yourself in a safe space.
Take a tour of haunted Salem and hear stories of accidental death, murder and paranormal activity.
Drop into a different energy with a class that will move you. Leave your heels and sneakers at home and come in socks or bare feet. This is your opportunity to leave your heart on the floor and be expressive and passionate in your movement. Depending on the teacher you will experience across the floor drills, improvisation exercises and repeated ...
Join Kimberly Peterson, former owner of Paranormal Salem, for our After Hours Ghost Hunt. This is a real paranormal investigation with real ghost hunting equipment. The event includes instruction on paranormal history, activity, communication, mediumship, and protection. Guests are armed with various ghost-detecting equipment such as EMF detectors, infrared thermometers, audio recorders and more, and then participate in a hands-on indoor ...
Plan for volunteers, find people who fit your mission, and build practices that help them stay. SCORE mentor Anita Saville covers volunteer roles, recruitment, retention, and issues nonprofit leaders should consider.
Weekly Writing Studio at the Salem Athenaeum.
Take a fascinating tour about the 1692 Salem Witchcraft Trials that resulted in 20 executions - 19 were hanged and one was crushed to death
This exhibition highlights Heroes and Sheroes, a powerful series of prints created by Corita Kent at a pivotal moment in her career.
A vibrant selection of prints from Helen Popinchalk's Hot House series, combining screen printing, gelatin printing, drawing, and collage.
Step into a magical hat decorating experience in Salem, MA where kids and families design their own enchanted witch or wizard hat. Located on Essex Street near the historic Witch House, this hands-on activity is one of the most creative things to do in Salem with kids.
Fly into The Good Witch and Stay for a Spell! Step into the DIY Good Witch of Salem's Potion Bar, where you can mix your very own magical potion creations! Choose your ingredients, sprinkle in magical moondust, add in your golden heart intentions, and seal with a special charm to take home the enchantment!
The Salem Trolley is the best way to see Salem and to experience the Witch City’s unique and colorful past. Since 1982, Salem Trolley has set the standard for sightseeing tours and exceptional transportation north of Boston. The Salem Trolley provides visitors with a narrated one hour tour through beautiful and historic Salem. Explore Salem’s witchcraft trials of 1692 or ...
