Hawthorne & Local Events

  • Salem Arts Festival Kick Off and Tiny Art Spree

    Derby Square 32 Derby Square, Salem, MA, United States

    Summer kicks off in Derby Square with the launch of the Salem Arts Festival — a celebration of four centuries of Salem’s creative heritage. Live performances, the Juried Art Gallery grand opening (every piece for sale), a grazing table and cash bar by Bambolina, a mocktail bar by EDEX Provisions, and creative surprises around every corner. At 7 PM upstairs: ...

  • Salem as Muse: Harriet Low with Karina Corrigan

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

    Join Karina Corrigan, Deputy Chief Curator, The H.A. Crosby Forbes Curator of Asian Export Art, for the next installment in our Salem as Muse curator talk series. Hear the fascinating story of Harriet Low, an adventurous Salem woman who lived in China from 1828 to 1833. Her vivacious portrait is on display in PEM’s Asian Export Art gallery. Salem as ...