A form of abstract art that came about in the 1950’s in the US and spread worldwide, minimalism was best described as art with no subtext or, “What you see is what you get.” Salem Arts Association invited our artist members to present the essence of their expression, to strip down their creative process to concepts that represent a world of ...
Inspired by PEM – Our Time on Earth: Our 18th Annual PEM Inspirational Exhibition invites artists to take inspiration from the PEM exhibition “Our Time on Earth, on view at the Peabody Essex Museum through June 9, 2024. From the PEM, “Part of PEM’s Climate + Environment Initiative, this traveling exhibition from the Barbican Centre in London celebrates the power of global ...
SSCW will be visiting the Peabody Essex Museum as facilitators in the “Be the Change” zone of their Our Time On Earth exhibition on Saturday, April 27th from 1pm – 3pm. Engage in pop-up conversations, ask questions, and hear about local and regional efforts to address climate change. “Be the Change” zone is included with admission.
Some of your favorite local restaurants will be competing for best chili in the area! There can only be one winner and we need your help deciding their fate! We wouldn’t be able to give you a chili competition without some local beer to help sway your decision! Come sample beer from some of your favorite breweries or some you’ve ...
March is Women’s History Month, and to celebrate we are offering our Women’s History Tour each Saturday of the month at 1:15 P.M.! From the Indigenous women who worked the land to our organization’s founder, women have always been a part of the Turner-Ingersoll Mansion’s history, but not always given the spotlight they deserve. The House of the Seven Gables ...
Make your very own creative snuffle mat for your pet – dog, cat, hamster, pig, or bunny. Place treats and food inside the felt pieces of the snuffle mat. They are the perfect way to provide physical and mental enrichment for your pet. They help to slow down fast eaters, encourage them to use their sense of smell, reduce anxiety ...
Join us for this exciting opportunity to draw two models! This two-hour figure drawing session is designed to both challenge and delight artists of all skill levels. Figure models are an essential part of learning to draw the human figure, and this is a rare opportunity to observe the interplay of two nude figures.
FALL DOWN THE RABBIT HOLE OF IMAGINATION… Step into a mesmerizing world where fantasy knows no bounds with North Atlantic Ballet’s world premiere of Alice in Wonderland. The captivating ballet embodies Lewis Carroll’s classic tale; we invite you to journey alongside the inquisitive Alice as she explores the peculiar landscapes of Wonderland.
Celebrate Halfoween in Salem with Rock, Ska and everything between! with Threat Level Burgundy, Blame Shifters and The Slackademics Celebrate Halfoween in Salem with Rock, Ska and everything between! These three bands are high-energy, great music, and Halfoween vibes! For those who do not know. Halfoween is celebrated at the 6-month mark from Halloween, and it is a long-honored tradition ...
Welcome to the “90’s” – the 1590’s – when a leather-clad wordsmith with swiveling hips is rocking London: Shakespeare! His works are loved by all except the Bottom brothers, Nick and Nigel. They are desperate to write a hit play and find their fame and fortune, while also staying ahead of their money lenders. Enter local soothsayer Nostradamus who foretells ...
New York City’s, The Amatory Murder, plays LIVE on Saturday, April 27th during DARQ – Salem’s exclusive decadent dark dance and industrial party! The Amatory Murder has toured nationally and shared the stage with a range of noteworthy artists including Stabbing Westward, Julien-K, Combichrist, My Life With The Thrill Kill Kult, The Clay People, and The Birthday Massacre. Most recently, we ...
Join DARQ at Koto for their infamous Goth Night where there will be music and great energy here in Salem, MA.
On April 27th, independent bookstores across the country – including all 16 stores on the North of Boston Book Trail – Featuring Salem’s own Wicked Good Books- will be celebrating the 11th anniversary of Independent Bookstores Day! Visit your local bookstores for exclusive items, sales, and special events. Don’t miss the North of Boston Book Trail Passport Program happening alongside ...
encompass a judged research poster competition, an art exhibition and competition, and a series of lectures, panels, films and activities. These events bring renowned researchers, activists and officials to campus to engage students, faculty, staff, alumni and the larger community. View summaries of the 2023 and 2022 celebrations. Please consider supporting our work by visiting our crowdfunding page. Follow Earth Days and SSU Sustainability on Instagram and on Facebook. ...
Calling all witches and wizards! Join a Witch Apprentice in testing your “Potion Master” skills by brewing up a magical potion of your own. Come in anytime between 1:00PM – 3:00PM. Activity length is approx. 20 minutes. Under age 4 may attend with the help of a supervising adult.
Salem Horror Fest is back again this April with a spine-chilling lineup of programs and films. Check out their lineup for more details and venues.
Thank you for your interest in a “Good Witch” Transformation! Through our transformations children unleash their own spellbinding charms and embrace their individuality. Children are invited to browse our collection of witch hats and dresses. Adorned with shimmering stars, flowing capes, and ribbons of enchantment, these outfits are sure to celebrate their unique spirits. Our talented apprentices delicately apply a ...
FALL DOWN THE RABBIT HOLE OF IMAGINATION… Step into a mesmerizing world where fantasy knows no bounds with North Atlantic Ballet’s world premiere of Alice in Wonderland. The captivating ballet embodies Lewis Carroll’s classic tale; we invite you to journey alongside the inquisitive Alice as she explores the peculiar landscapes of Wonderland.
A form of abstract art that came about in the 1950’s in the US and spread worldwide, minimalism was best described as art with no subtext or, “What you see is what you get.” Salem Arts Association invited our artist members to present the essence of their expression, to strip down their creative process to concepts that represent a world of ...
Inspired by PEM – Our Time on Earth: Our 18th Annual PEM Inspirational Exhibition invites artists to take inspiration from the PEM exhibition “Our Time on Earth, on view at the Peabody Essex Museum through June 9, 2024. From the PEM, “Part of PEM’s Climate + Environment Initiative, this traveling exhibition from the Barbican Centre in London celebrates the power of global ...
Join Salem High School for an electric vehicle expo to take a peak into the future of clean energy.
Join us at East Regiment Beer Company for a beer and a creative event where you’ll learn the history of floral preservation and how to press flowers and create art! We will guide you through the process, sharing tips and tricks along the way. We provide all materials for you to create a framable floral print, greeting card, small trinket ...
Come on down for Diamond’s Dine-In Drag Brunch! This is a weekly event with local Drag Queen Miz Diamond Wigfall! Someone will be her guest. Be ready for numbers, games, drag, and mimosas all afternoon.
Welcome to the “90’s” – the 1590’s – when a leather-clad wordsmith with swiveling hips is rocking London: Shakespeare! His works are loved by all except the Bottom brothers, Nick and Nigel. They are desperate to write a hit play and find their fame and fortune, while also staying ahead of their money lenders. Enter local soothsayer Nostradamus who foretells ...
Join us from 3:30-4:00 pm for beverages and bites, socializing with friends and acquaintances, and an opportunity to meet Jim McAllister. LECTURE BEGINS AT 4:00PM. At a glance, the 1939 art exhibition at Hamilton Hall, a part of the June 28th “Chestnut Street Day” celebration, seemed like a typical neighborhood show. However, it was significantly more. The exhibition showcased works ...
The Southern New England Witch Dancers return to Salem for their Beltane Celebration and Performance on April 28th!!!