Hawthorne & Local Events

Salem Film Fest

Downtown Salem Essex St, Salem

Since 2007, Salem Film Fest (SFF) has brought the world’s best independent documentaries and their makers to Boston’s North Shore. Now the largest international documentary film festival in Massachusetts, the event annually presents features, shorts and special events to a loyal audience of thousands. The 19th annual Salem Film Film will take place March 26-29, 2026, with filmmaker Q&As, parties, ...

Tea & Cake Tasting

Jolie Tea Company 316 Derby Street, Salem

Free Tea & Cake Tasting at Jolie Tea Company. Every Friday afternoon, 3:00-5:00pm. Come enjoy and taste some of our favorite tea blends and cake flavors!

Salem Film Fest Filmmaker Meet Up @ East Regiment

East Regiment Beer Company 30 Church St, Salem

Join us in welcoming filmmakers from Salem Film Fest to the taproom! Come meet the filmmakers and learn more about their work! Chat about their upcoming screenings or get in depth about a recent screening!

Open Mic Night

Far From the Tree 108 Jackson Street, Salem

Join us at Far From The Tree for Open Mic Night, a laid-back evening featuring local talent, good cider, and great energy. Whether you’re a musician, poet, comedian, or just there to listen, all are welcome. Sign-ups are free and open to anyone who wants to share their craft. Come support local creatives or take the mic yourself. Fridays | ...

Live Music: Rewind & Co. @ East Regiment

East Regiment Beer Company 30 Church St, Salem

Alexis of Rewind & Co – formerly AMC Music – is a singer and multi-instrumentalist based in Massachusetts. Over her 20 years as a musician she has studied a diverse range of styles and instruments, and has done everything from session bass playing and backing vocals for UMass Lowell’s Seven Six Records to performing at Ahoy! Tavern Club in the ...

RuPaul Drag Race Fridays

Bit Bar 278 Derby St, Salem

Miz Diamond Wigfall hosts a viewing party for RuPaul Drag Race All Stars every Friday.