Salem MA events

September 2, 2025
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Literature
Salem

Salem Book Release Party for The Ashen War Saga by Dan LeFever

by cns2020
Lynn author Dan Le Fever returns with “In The Dragon’s Wake,” the gripping second installment of The Ashen War Saga. This alternate history fantasy blends revenge, adventure, and deep character development in a reimagined 1910 America. Readers can meet Le Fever at his upcoming Salem book release party on September 23 at Die With Your Boots On, where he’ll sign
September 2, 2025
August 7, 2025
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Literature
Salem

Salem Literary Festival 2025: Your Guide to Five Days of Literary Magic

by cns2020
Mark your calendars! The Salem Literary Festival 2025 transforms historic Salem into a literary wonderland from September 3-7. This beloved annual celebration brings together acclaimed authors, emerging writers, and book lovers for five extraordinary days. Best of all, the entire festival remains free to attend, making world-class literary programming accessible to everyone. Salem Literary Festival 2025 Opening Night Features Allegra
August 7, 2025
July 5, 2025
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Salem

Finding Unity Through Music and Community: Salem Celebrates the Fourth 2025

by cns2020
You can view the complete set here.  Last night at Derby Wharf, Salem showed us what celebration looks like when a community chooses connection over division. As the sun set over our historic harbor and thousands gathered on the waterfront, we witnessed something more meaningful than a traditional Independence Day event – we experienced the power of coming together through
July 5, 2025
March 20, 2025
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Festivals
Salem

A Music Lover’s Guide to Salem Film Fest 2025

by cns2020
Are you a music enthusiast looking for compelling stories about sound, expression, and artistry? While Salem Film Fest 2025 is primarily known for its thought-provoking documentaries, several films in this year’s lineup will strike a chord with music lovers. From classical compositions to revolutionary radio, here’s your curated guide to the most music-centric offerings at this year’s festival. Purchase film
March 20, 2025
May 7, 2024
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ART
Festivals

Salem Arts Festival 2024 Kicks Off Special Events throughout Salem

by cns2020
A Season of Arts and Outdoor Activities beginning with Salem Arts Festival 2024 Salem, Massachusetts, is bustling with activity as the warmer months approach. Museums, tour operators, and attractions have reopened with extended spring hours. The city’s restaurants are joining in, offering outdoor dining just in time for the season’s events. The crown jewel of these spring happenings is undoubtedly
May 7, 2024
April 21, 2024
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ART
Peabody Essex Museum

Join the Peabody Essex Museum for a Collaborative Community Art Project with Marie Watt

by cns2020
This May, the Peabody Essex Museum (PEM) invites the Salem community and beyond to participate in a unique, month-long collaborative art project. PEM, in collaboration with the 2019 PEM Prize recipient Marie Watt (Seneca Nation), is excited to create a cloud-like sculpture made from tin jingles. This sculpture will be unveiled at the 16th annual Salem Arts Festival on June
April 21, 2024