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January 2020
Saturday, Jan 18
Free Admission During Martin Luther King Jr. Weekend at The Peabody Essex Museum
PEM offers FREE admission during Martin Luther King Jr. weekend to celebrate the opening of Jacob Lawrence: The American Struggle, Saturday, January 18, through Monday,…
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Saturday, Jan 18
Test-A-Tour at The House of the Seven Gables
10:00 am
We’ve spent the last year updating how we share our stories at The House of the Seven Gables and are ready to reveal our brand-new…
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Saturday, Jan 25
Find Your Book Club
10:30 am
Join us for our FIRST EVER book club! Each month we’ll examine a new book, and focus on a special theme to help us explore…
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Friday, Feb 7
Salem’s So Sweet Chocolate & Ice Sculpture Festival
You’re invited to attend the 18th annual Salem’s So Sweet Chocolate & Ice Sculpture Festival! A decadent tradition of delectable chocolate, sparkling ice sculptures, and Valentine’s Day…
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Monday, May 25
Free Admission for Veterans at The House of the Seven Gables
10:00 am
As a thank you for service to our country, The House of the Seven Gables is pleased to offer free admission for veterans with military…
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Friday, Jun 5
Salem Arts Festival
The Salem Arts Festival celebrates the arts in all its forms: painting, photography, sculpture, installation, dance, music, writing, film, new media, performance, theater, poetry, culinary,…
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Saturday, Jul 4
Salem Celebrates the Fourth
2020 details will be announced this summer, see information from 2019 below. Festivities begin at 5:00 p.m. when Kids’ Space opens, an area filled with…
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Saturday, Aug 1
Salem Maritime Festival
10:00 am
Hosted by Salem Maritime National Historic Site in cooperation with Essex Heritage and Eastern National, the Salem Maritime Festival features live music and dance, harbor…
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Sunday, Aug 9
18th Annual Phillips House Car Meet
12:00 pm
Join Historic New England and the North Shore Old Car Club for the Annual Car Meet, where vintage and antique vehicles are displayed on historic…
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Saturday, Aug 15
Salem Jazz & Soul Festival
11:00 am
Visit the Salem Willows for the annual Salem Jazz & Soul Festival! The Salem Jazz & Soul Festival is a volunteer-run 501(c)(3) nonprofit with the…
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Friday, Sep 18
Trails & Sails
Discover special places in your backyard! Be guided through unique landscapes on land and sea, explore historic properties, and take in cultural experiences of all…
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Saturday, Sep 26
Salem Food Truck & Craft Beer Festival
11:00 am
Food Truck Festivals of America is coming to Salem Common for this year’s Salem Food Truck & Craft Beer Festival! Featuring some of the area’s…
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