Hawthorne & Local Events

  • Full Moon Yoga

    The House of the Seven Gables 115 Derby Street, Salem, MA, United States

    Wild Sea Wellness will be offering monthly yoga classes at The House of the Seven Gables throughout 2026. Be sure to check their website and calendar for details, dates, and links to register.

  • Mother’s Day Fused Glass Class at NSGS

    North Shore Glass School – Artists’ Row 26 New Derby Street, Salem, MA, United States

    Join us to celebrate Mom! In this class, participants will learn how to cut, shape and arrange glass to make beautiful Mother’s Day inspired keepsake pieces guaranteed to WOW mom! This is a great class to do with your mom or to do alone and gift her on the big day.

  • Creative Foundations: Cyanotypes

    Peabody Essex Museum 161 Essex Street, Salem, MA, United States

    Celebrate Knowing Nature: Stories of the Boreal Forest with a guided tour and workshop! First, go inside the exhibition with Jane Winchell, PEM’s Sarah Fraser Robbins Director of The Dotty Brown Art & Nature Center and Curator of Natural History, and discover the biodiversity and global importance of our northernmost forests. Afterward, join artist Patricia Scialo to learn how to make cyanotype prints: ...

  • Tour en Español

    The House of the Seven Gables 115 Derby Street, Salem, MA, United States

    ¡Un recorrido por La Casa de los Siete Tejados en español!

  • “Where I’m From” Poetry and Collage

    Peabody Essex Museum 161 Essex Street, Salem, MA, United States

    Location: Create Space Studios $30 members; $35 nonmembers. Preregistration required. Based on the poem “Where I’m From” by George Ella Lyon, create your own poem telling the story of your heritage and identity, calling upon the power of the five senses. You can choose to work with the power of words, or use collage materials to represent your message. Studio ...

  • The Many Names of Anonymity

    Peabody Essex Museum 161 Essex Street, Salem, MA, United States

    Join us for an author talk and book signing for a groundbreaking new publication with close ties to PEM’s collection. In The Many Names of Anonymity: Portraitists of the Canton Trade, art historian Winnie Wong explores the vibrant community of artists working in Guangzhou, China in the 18th and 19th centuries. Many of their paintings survive today, yet scholars have ...

  • Tour en Español

    The House of the Seven Gables 115 Derby Street, Salem, MA, United States

    ¡Un recorrido por La Casa de los Siete Tejados en español!

  • Chronicles and Crafts in the Cove

    The House of the Seven Gables 115 Derby Street, Salem, MA, United States

    Looking for a fun outing with your little ones? Join us for Chronicles and Crafts in the Cove, where we’ll dive into a great book and get creative with a themed craft. It’s a wonderful way for kids (ages 0–6) to explore our Kids’ space at the museum! When: 3rd Wednesday of the month from 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. Tickets: ...

  • Manalone: Architect Joseph Everett Chandler & Queer History

    The House of the Seven Gables 115 Derby Street, Salem, MA, United States

    Joseph Everett Chandler, the architect who restored The House of the Seven Gables for Caroline Emmerton, was an early historian of American architecture. He restored dozens of other important buildings that became museums, including the Paul Revere House and the Old State House in Boston, the Royall House in Medford, the Sargent-Murray-Gilman House in Gloucester, and the Stevens-Coolidge House and ...

  • Atlantic Commerce and Maritime Dimensions Lecture

    Salem Maritime National Historical Park 160 Derby Street, Salem, MA, United States

    As the nation marks the 250th anniversary of American independence, join us for Conflict & Community: Salem, Essex County, and the American Revolution — a dynamic series of programs exploring the American Revolution — its many perspectives, lived experiences, and lasting legacies. This series brings together a range of voices and experts to examine the Revolution from multiple angles. Programs ...

  • Salem as Muse: Lucy Cleveland, Author and Textile Artist

    Peabody Essex Museum 161 Essex Street, Salem, MA, United States

    Location: Morse Auditorium In 2026, as part of the Salem 400+ initiative, PEM will present “Salem as Muse,” a series of talks that highlight works represented in PEM’s collection. These programs will explore a diverse range of subjects that connect to the unique history and character of Salem, Massachusetts. Curator-at-Large Paula Richter will give a presentation centered on Lucy Cleveland: ...

  • Tour en Español

    The House of the Seven Gables 115 Derby Street, Salem, MA, United States

    ¡Un recorrido por La Casa de los Siete Tejados en español!