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September 2019
Thursday, Sep 19
Fly Me to the Moon
7:00 pm
Lights! Camera! Action! Take flight into the night on a magic broom ride in front of our pale yellow moon and pink and purple saturated…
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Friday, Sep 20
Salem Literary Festival
Now presented by the Salem Athenaeum, the Salem Literary Festival was founded by Beth Simpson in 2008 as an extension of the events she created for the…
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Friday, Sep 20
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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Friday, Sep 20
Corn Mother Folklore Exhibit
1:00 pm
Free event for participants of Trails & Sails at the Witch House and Pioneer Village!
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Friday, Sep 20
Marine Science Experience: What is Marine Science & Why is It Important?
5:00 pm
Massachusetts’ North Shore is historically, culturally and economically linked with the ocean. More recently, the ecological importance of coastal waters has been recognized. Salem State…
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Saturday, Sep 21
Wicked Half Marathon
7:00 am
This will be the 13th Annual Wicked USATF Certified half marathon in historic Salem, MA. Participants will have a 4 hour time cap to complete…
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Saturday, Sep 21
Vikings in Port
9:00 am
Experience life on and around an authentic Viking ship. Vikings are known for their “raiding and trading” but they were also master crafters in wood,…
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Saturday, Sep 21
The Salem Flea
10:00 am
The Salem Flea will feature a juried selection of vendors of vintage and up-cycled furniture, vintage clothing, collectibles, antiques, architectural salvage as well as a…
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Saturday, Sep 21
Food for Thought Festival
10:00 am
The Food for Thought Festival is fun event for anyone in Salem to raise awareness of Salem’s food system, both the city’s resources and areas…
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Saturday, Sep 21
Medicine in Colonial Salem – Witch House
10:00 am
Join us at the Witch House and Pioneer Village for a look at medicinal curiosities from the 17th century. At the Corwin House (a.k.a. the Witch…
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Saturday, Sep 21
Medicine in Colonial Salem – Pioneer Village
12:30 pm
Join us at the Witch House and Pioneer Village for a look at medicinal curiosities from the 17th century. At 1630: Pioneer Village, we will feature herbal…
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Saturday, Sep 21
Sun Wheel Celebrations
1:00 pm
Come to Pioneer Village: Salem in 1630 to learn traditions and folklore about solstices and equinoxes. Sun Wheel Celebrations will recognize these holidays that mark…
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Saturday, Sep 21
WOC Cosmic Meetup
7:00 pm
Come through for the cosmic meetup you’ve been waiting for! You Good Sis is hosting a pop up at Hauswitch (your favorite witchy store) to…
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Saturday, Sep 21
Greek Night at Stella’s Restaurant
9:00 pm
Calling all Greeks… Don’t miss out on Greek Night at Stella’s Restaurant!
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Sunday, Sep 22
Sail on the Schooner Fame!
11:30 am
In honor of our partners at Essex Heritage, a free sail on FAME, a full-scale replica of a famous privateer that sailed from Salem during…
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Sunday, Sep 22
Hamilton Hall Tours
1:00 pm
Join us for a self-guided tour of our beautiful historic hall. Glimpse the newly restored American Eagle hand carved by Samuel McIntire, explore the Brick…
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Sunday, Sep 22
Herbs + Magic for Mabon
7:00 pm
Following two full years of sabbat circles, Lauren Hall and Madeline Mooney offer their final workshop in the Herbs & Magic series. This event will…
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Monday, Sep 23
Salem’s Golden Age
3:00 pm
On this walking tour, we’ll explore the landscapes and architecture created by the wealth of Salem’s storied maritime merchant era. We’ll visit the modern shops…
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Tuesday, Sep 24
Tarot Salon
7:00 pm
Learn new spreads and magical skills. Try individual, partner, and group readings. All levels welcome!
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Tuesday, Sep 24
The Remond Family of Hamilton Hall and Salem’s African-American Community in the Nineteenth Century
7:00 pm
Dr. Donna Seger of the Salem State History Department will give an illustrated presentation on the Remond family of Salem, including John and Nancy Remond…
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Tuesday, Sep 24
Sunset Boulevard
7:30 pm
Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Tony Award-winning masterwork SUNSET BOULEVARD is the story of dreams and desire in the early days of Hollywood! In her mansion on…
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Saturday, Sep 28
Ribbon Cutting and Public Opening – Peabody Essex Museum’s New Wing
10:00 am
Join PEM’s Rose-Marie and Eijk van Otterloo Director and CEO, Brian Kennedy; State Senator, Joan B. Lovely; State Representative, Paul F. Tucker; and Salem Mayor,…
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Saturday, Sep 28
Move with Laura Kathrein & Friends at the Peabody Essex Museum
11:00 am
Join us as we celebrate the official opening of PEM’s new wing, garden and 13 new galleries and exhibitions. Watch or join in as featured…
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Saturday, Sep 28
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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Saturday, Sep 28
New Moon Circle
7:30 pm
Twice monthly meditation + ritual starting promptly at 8pm. Doors @ 7:30 for shopping and mingling.
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Sunday, Sep 29
Public Opening of Peabody Essex Museum’s New Wing
10:00 am
PEM’s public opening continues. Tour the new wing, enjoy live music and performances throughout the day. General admission is free. Learn more here.
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Sunday, Sep 29
Salem Spirits Trolley
12:30 pm
Salem Spirits Trolley welcomes locals and visitors to come aboard and experience and learn about historic Salem’s thriving craft scene with tastings at our local…
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Tuesday, Oct 1
The Salem Psychic Fair & Witches’ Market
10:00 am
Explore the future with a psychic reading at Salem’s longest-running psychic fair! Hosted by Christian Day, Brian Cain, and the Witches of Salem, The Salem…
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Tuesday, Oct 1
Killer Karaoke & Trick or Treat Trivia Tuesdays
7:00 pm
There is a time for karaoke or there’s a time for Killer Karaoke!!! Add to it Tricks, Treats, and Trivia and you have DJ Bill…
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Wednesday, Oct 2
Wicked Wine Down Wednesdays
5:30 pm
Join the Salem Waterfront Hotel for our weekly wine tasting event. A mysterious selection of wicked spooky wines will be featured each week.
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Wednesday, Oct 2
Secure the Shadow: Victorian Spirit & Post-Mortem Photography
6:30 pm
Early photography had a magical quality, even for those who understood the science behind it. For many in the nineteenth century, the relationship between science…
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Wednesday, Oct 2
Ouija Board Wednesdays
6:30 pm
Create your own Ouija Board at The Witchery! This fun workshop begins with a brief history of the Ouija Board, how and why it came…
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Wednesday, Oct 2
Harry Potter Trivia
7:00 pm
“Dark and difficult times lie ahead. Soon we must all face the choice between what is right and what is easy.” Trivia night at Opus Underground
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Wednesday, Oct 2
The History of Oz
7:00 pm
Calling all Wizard of Oz fans! Join the Salem Witch Museum for a celebration of the 80th anniversary of the classic film “The Wizard of…
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Thursday, Oct 3
Broomstick Beer Flight Thursdays
5:30 pm
Not as crazy as it sounds really. The Regatta have paired their favorite candy with local brews for a unique, if not a little kooky,…
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Thursday, Oct 3
24th Annual Chamber of Commerce Haunted Happenings Grand Parade
6:30 pm
The Salem Chamber of Commerce cordially invites you to the 24th Annual Salem Chamber of Commerce Haunted Happenings Grand Parade! This time honored kick off…
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Thursday, Oct 3
Live Music Featuring Soul Rebel Project
9:00 pm
Visit Opus Underground for live music by Soul Rebel Project. Boston’s award-winning, original roots-rock reggae.
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Thursday, Oct 3
Out Night: North Shore Music Theatre’s LGBTQ+ Post-Show Party
9:30 pm
Join us for a FREE post-show reception following NSMT’s production of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s SUNSET BOULEVARD with cast members, live music, cabaret performances, cocktail sampling…
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Friday, Oct 4
Custom Fangsmithing: DNASH
11:00 am
Visit Vampfangs for Custom Fangsmithing: DNASH. Learn more at Vampfangs.com.
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Friday, Oct 4
Great Owl Tea Tasting
3:00 pm
Visit Jolie Tea Company for a complimentary Great Owl Tea Tasting.
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Friday, Oct 4
Power Word Necklace Workshop
7:00 pm
Finding your word for this moment in your life is an empowering exercise. In this workshop we will determine your word of power and create…
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Saturday, Oct 5
Great Owl High Tea
11:00 am
Visit Jolie Tea Company for Great Owl High Tea. Reservations required. Learn more and book online at jolieteaco.com.
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Saturday, Oct 5
Dark Arts Exhibition
12:00 pm
Salem Arts Association Presents “Dark Arts”. We invited our Salem Art Association members to explore Salem’s history with witchcraft, religion, and Halloween. Opening Reception: Friday,…
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Sunday, Oct 6
Sunday, Oct 6
Wicked Bloody Mary Sundays
10:00 am
Our shockingly delicious Halloween Bloody Mary bar is back for another year. It’s unbelievably drool-worthy, scrumptious, and scary good! Social events worth screeeeeming home about!…
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Wednesday, Oct 9
The Lady is a Vamp
7:00 pm
Wicked is the new black! Dare to unleash your inner black magic beauty? Good witches beware! Pout and purr with our black cat Samantha in…
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Friday, Oct 11
Le Chat Noir Tea Tasting
3:00 pm
Visit Jolie Tea Company for a complimentary tasting of Le Chat Noir tea blend.
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Friday, Oct 11
Herbs + Essences for Mercury Retrograde
7:00 pm
Mercury goes retrograde on Halloween this year! Worried about what’s tricks are up Mercury’s sleeve? Learn how to treat yourself with botanical remedies to help…
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Saturday, Oct 12
Le Chat Noir High Tea
11:00 am
Visit Jolie Tea Company for Le Chat Noir High Tea. Reservations required. Learn more and reserve online at jolieteaco.com.
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Saturday, Oct 12
Freaks, Antiques, & Uniques
11:00 am
You can find a wide variety of spooktastic wares from our incredibly talented crafters, artists and vendors at this two day event. Come shop two…
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Sunday, Oct 13