Here at Notch, #LagerisLife. So in celebration of #NationalLagerDay, we’re uh, taking it up a Notch (sorry). Join us for this exciting night of:n* 9 different lagers on tap at our Tap Roomn* 3 lagers pouring from our German gravity casksn* Schnitt flights of lagers with informational cardsn* 10 minute tours focusing on the lagering process followed by a 20 minute Q&A with our founder Chris Lohringn* 6:00: Decoction!n* 7:00: Fermentation &  Lagering!n* 8:00: Packaging lager!n* More fun to be…

Lynn Shane leads the group in a concert version of Humperdinck’s opera, Hansel and Gretel. In addition to Humperdinck’s folk-inspired music, the evening will include pieces by Bach, Herrington and Verdi. Admission is a goodwill offering at the door in support of scholarships for music majors. Additional information: salemstate.edu/arts or 978.542.6365. n Source: https://www.salem.org/event/altavoce-treble-chorus/

The World Music Ensemble performs music from India and Africa. The concert will also feature a guest appearance by Tufts University’s student klezmer ensemble, Jumbo Knish Factory. Admission is a goodwill offering at the door in support of scholarships for music majors. Additional information: salemstate.edu/arts or 978.542.6365. n Source: https://www.salem.org/event/world-music-ensemble/

Bit Bar Salem and Emeje Wilde (Morgan J. Eaton) present an evening of your favorite 70s 80s and 90s traxx all played on vintage cassettes. That’s right folks, Emeje’s dusting off the boombox, plugging in that audio jack and cranking some sweet grooves all night long! Post your requests and Emeje will dig through his treasure trove of tapes to fulfill your plastic dreams. nBit Bar is 21+ after 8:00 pm. n Source: https://www.salem.org/event/plastic-dreams-cassette-dj-night-w-emeje-wilde/2018-12-11/

Join us every 2nd Wednesday of the month for NO SHAME Theatre Witch City, a fringe open mic night/ learning lab that offers performers (and non-performers) a fun supportive space to try out new work and risk total “failure.” All genres of performance welcome. Weird encouraged! nNo Shame nights are hosted in cities all over the country. There are only three rules which have never changed over the years: n1. Pieces must be original.n2. Pieces should be no more than…

Local favorite Brian Maes returns to the Hawthorne Hotel to perform in Nathaniel’s. n Source: https://www.salem.org/event/brian-maes-performs-live-in-nathaniels/2018-12-13/

Please join us at The Hotel Salem for a night of Christmas festivities in The Cellar! The night will include decorating your own gingerbread house while sipping on a delicious Christmas cocktail. nDecorate your masterpiece as our bartender shows you how to make Christmas Cocktails for your upcoming holiday parties. nLearn more here. n Source: https://www.salem.org/event/gingerbread-houses-christmas-cocktails/

Get ready for the those awkward holiday photos!  Perhaps the perfect holiday cards for friends and family.   Everything is brightly Seussical on this night.  Inspiration, supplies and encouragement provided in a fun entertaining workshop of creativity, wine sipping and new friendships.  Strut your stuff and show off that lovely hat on our special holiday photo shoot and an on-line gallery fit for a your greatest social media post all year. n​Costume Craft & Pix is a Pop-Up Workshop created and…