Join us for a reading of the book A Bird is a Bird by Lizzy Rockwell. Some birds are huge and some are tiny. Some birds are fantastically colorful and some are plain. But what do all birds share? Learn about the things that make a bird a bird, like beaks, feathers and wings! After the reading, be sure to ...
Experience a memorable evening of film, nature and storytelling with a special screening of Flyway of Life (2025). This visually stunning documentary follows one of the world’s great natural phenomena — bird migration along the Atlantic Flyway — revealing the delicate connections between wildlife, landscapes and the forces that shape them. From tropical wetlands to northern wilderness, Flyway of Life ...
Do you remember losing track of time for hours in play and imagination as a child? Using an assortment of tiny treasures, create your own sculpture to reflect on what your inner child loves best. Take inspiration from common household items, recycled materials and one-of-a-kind treasures and enjoy the process of creating something new! Studio Saturdays is a series of ...
The 2026 Fashion Show returns on April 8th! Stay tuned for more details soon! Join us for the return of one of Salem’s favorite events – the Salem Main Streets Fashion Show! Our biggest annual fundraiser, the 2026 Fashion Show will be held on Wednesday, April 8, 6:30 pm at the Peabody Essex Museum. All are welcome! Tickets start at ...
Dress up with us for the return of the Salem Main Streets Fashion Show! This evening of fashion, fun and creativity celebrates our incredible local businesses and supports the year-round vitality of downtown Salem. Enjoy a runway show highlighting ensembles by local boutiques, modeled by local personalities. Mingle during cocktail hour with hors d’oeuvres and a cash bar. Salem Main ...
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. Join us for the launch of “Salem as Muse” with George Schwartz, Curator-at-Large, who ...
Last Stand at Dodge follows jazz/funk band Fats Hammond, which has played at the same Salem club every Tuesday night for 13 years. But when the band suddenly loses its residency, how can the musicians and their loved ones move on? This documentary is a loving portrait of four musicians and their community. Producer/Director/Writer/Editor: Beth Cloutier Co-Producer: Claudia Ghetu Camera: ...
