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Tuesday, Apr 13
Salem’s Stories, Salem’s Words: Workshop with Jack Giaour
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Using documents from the Peabody Essex Museum’s Salem Stories exhibit, students will explore two different types of text based poetic forms – erasure and collage….
Thursday, Apr 15
“Salem Stories” Exhibition at the Peabody Essex Museum
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Organized by the architecture of the alphabet, Salem Stories presents 26 vignettes about the people, places and events that made Salem, Massachusetts, the city it…
Thursday, Apr 15
“Alexis Rockman: Shipwrecks” at the Peabody Essex Museum
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The subject of shipwrecks has long held broad fascination among artists and the public alike. Through this new series of dramatic depictions of historic shipwrecks,…
Thursday, Apr 15
Broom Making, Book Binding
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Craft a rustic broom from scratch or bind your own leather grimoire, book of shadows, spell book, art or dream journal- something for all your…
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