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SUMMARY:Halfway to Halloween with Salem's Buskers
DESCRIPTION:Buskers will be out on Essex Street from 12-4pm. Then\, join them at Bit Bar from 4:30-8pm for mingling\, photos\, and raffle prizes.
URL:https://www.salem.org/event/halfway-to-halloween-with-salems-buskers/
LOCATION:Essex Street Pedestrian Mall\, 202 Essex Street\, Salem\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Entertainment,Family
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SUMMARY:Reby Hardy Book Signing\, "Life of a Gothic Baby"
DESCRIPTION:Join the Salem Art Gallery during our family day celebrations for an exciting celebrity book signing. Reby Hardy\, mom and author of the children’s book “Life of a Gothic Baby”. This charming and uplifting book explores goth culture\, challenges stereotypes\, and celebrates alternative families. \nReby is known for her modeling in magazines like Playboy\, as well as her WWE Wrestling Career and marriage to professional wrestler Matt Hardy. She has held prominence on social media and has gone viral for her alternative lifestyle\, raising children in a gothic/wrestling household.
URL:https://www.salem.org/event/reby-hardy-book-signing-life-of-a-gothic-baby/
LOCATION:Satanic Temple\, 64 Bridge Street\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Family,Free,Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T160000
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SUMMARY:Salem Buskers: Halfway To Halloween
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a local busker meet and greet; street performers\, spooky vibes\, and a little early Halloween magic. Come hang\, connect\, and celebrate the strange and spectacular. \n 
URL:https://www.salem.org/event/salem-buskers-halfway-to-halloween/
LOCATION:Bit Bar\, 278 Derby St\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Costume Party,Entertainment
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SUMMARY:Kinetic Trio!
DESCRIPTION:Boston-Based band Kinetic Trio brings their happening mix of jazz and funky instrumental music to the Gulu Gulu Cafe for a free show!
URL:https://www.salem.org/event/kinetic-trio/
LOCATION:Gulu-Gulu Cafe\, 247 Essex Street\,  Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Free,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260503T170000
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SUMMARY:The Vincent Price Legacy with Victoria Price
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a celebration of horror icon and longtime friend of The Gables\, Vincent Price! The evening will begin at 5 P.M. with a tasting menu by Ferreira Foods inspired by Price’s 1971 cookbook\, Cooking Price-Wise. A cash bar will also be available. At 6 P.M.\, Victoria Price will introduce a screening of the new feature-length documentary\, The Vincent Price Legacy. Victoria will sign copies of her father’s biography and cookbooks—available for purchase onsite— following the film. Presented in cooperation with Cape Ann Community Cinema and the Salem Horror Fest.
URL:https://www.salem.org/event/the-vincent-price-legacy-with-victoria-price/
LOCATION:The House of the Seven Gables\, 115 Derby Street\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture,Entertainment,Films,Museums & Attractions
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T220000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T164229Z
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SUMMARY:Super Smash Bros Ultimate Tournament @ Bit Bar Salem!
DESCRIPTION:We’re back with another round of Smash Ultimate here at the Bit Bar in Salem\, MA\nAll skill levels are welcome!\nDoors open for friendlies at 7pm\, bracket starts at 8pm!\n-$10 entry fee\, 100% goes to prize pool\n-BYO-controller highly encouraged\n-Competitors who bring a complete Smash Bros setup (Switch\, Dock\, Copy of Smash Ultimate with all DLC\, AC Adaptor\, and GameCube adaptor) will have their entry fee waved\n-Extra setups are first come\, first served\, and slots are limited\, so please reach out to us if you plan on bringing your setup
URL:https://www.salem.org/event/super-smash-bros-ultimate-tournament-bit-bar-salem-2/
LOCATION:Bit Bar\, 278 Derby St\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States
CATEGORIES:21+
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T220000
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SUMMARY:The King & Thing Fling
DESCRIPTION:Drag king and thing showcase hosted by Buster Pants\nFree event 21+
URL:https://www.salem.org/event/the-king-thing-fling/
LOCATION:Bit Bar\, 278 Derby St\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States
CATEGORIES:21+,Free,Music,Nightlife
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T200000
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SUMMARY:Nurse's Appreciation Night
DESCRIPTION:💙 Nurses Appreciation Night 💙 \nJoin us on Thursday\, May 7th from 5pm–8PM at Far From The Tree as we celebrate the incredible nurses in our community! \nBring your nurse ID and enjoy a FREE slice of pizza on us 🍕\nPurchase a cider or flight and be entered into a raffle to win gift cards 🎁 \nIt’s our way of saying thank you for all that you do—come unwind\, sip\, and celebrate a well-deserved night out! 🍎✨
URL:https://www.salem.org/event/nurses-appreciation-night/
LOCATION:Far From the Tree\, 108 Jackson Street\,  Salem\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Food & Drinks,Free,Nightlife,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T230000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260501T180433Z
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SUMMARY:Arcade Era Karaoke Thursdays
DESCRIPTION:Come belt out your favorite songs from the late 70’s\, 80’s\, and 90’s! Be cosmically inspired by the warm glow of 60 cathode ray tube arcade monitors and oh so shiny pinballs.
URL:https://www.salem.org/event/arcade-era-karaoke-thursdays-6/
LOCATION:Bit Bar\, 278 Derby St\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States
CATEGORIES:21+,Music,Nightlife
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260508T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260508T220000
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CREATED:20260504T133532Z
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UID:10053139-1778270400-1778277600@www.salem.org
SUMMARY:Miz Diamond Wigfall Friday Night Drag
DESCRIPTION:Miz Diamond Wigfall drag extravaganza
URL:https://www.salem.org/event/miz-diamond-wigfall-friday-night-drag/
LOCATION:Bit Bar\, 278 Derby St\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States
CATEGORIES:21+,Community,Entertainment,LGBTQ,Music,Nightlife
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SUMMARY:Sylvia Pearl & the Oysters!
DESCRIPTION:Northshore based cover band Sylvia Pearl & the Oysters take the stage at the Gulu Gulu Cafe for a night of soulful and groovy jams!
URL:https://www.salem.org/event/sylvia-pearl-the-oysters/
LOCATION:Gulu-Gulu Cafe\, 247 Essex Street\,  Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music,Nightlife
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T113000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260506T201052Z
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SUMMARY:En Plein Air Sketch Classes with Sue Wheeler
DESCRIPTION:From stick figure doodlers to first-rate talents\, join us for a seaside\, En Plein Air sketch class with Sue Wheeler of Arts Abound in Magnolia. All skill levels are welcome! This two-hour session includes a 30-minute beginner sketch lesson. All you need to bring is a sketchbook\, pencils\, a ruler\, and an eraser. Please note: watercolors\, pastels\, oils\, or acrylics are not permitted on the Museum grounds.
URL:https://www.salem.org/event/en-plein-air-sketch-classes-with-sue-wheeler/
LOCATION:Hammond Castle Museum\, 80 Hesperus Ave\, Gloucester\, 01930\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Museums & Attractions,Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T113000
DTSTAMP:20260517T220901
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260430T161642Z
UID:10053062-1778320800-1778326200@www.salem.org
SUMMARY:Mother's Day Fused Glass Class at NSGS
DESCRIPTION:Join us to celebrate Mom! In this class\, participants will learn how to cut\, shape and arrange glass to make beautiful Mother’s Day inspired keepsake pieces guaranteed to WOW mom! This is a great class to do with your mom or to do alone and gift her on the big day.
URL:https://www.salem.org/event/mothers-day-fused-glass-class-at-nsgs/
LOCATION:North Shore Glass School – Artists’ Row\, 26 New Derby Street\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Holidays,Museums & Attractions
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T170000
DTSTAMP:20260517T220901
CREATED:20260424T153212Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T154237Z
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SUMMARY:Anniversary & Mother's Day Sip & Shop Party
DESCRIPTION:Join us May 9th & 10th as we celebrate Mother’s Day and our 5th Anniversary with a special Sip & Shop party!\nEnjoy light refreshments as you browse our thoughtfully curated collection of fine jewelry and unique gifts. Take advantage of exclusive\, event-only discounts while finding something meaningful for yourself or someone you love. \nWe look forward to welcoming you for a relaxed and elevated shopping experience.
URL:https://www.salem.org/event/anniversary-mothers-day-sip-shop-party/2026-05-09/
LOCATION:Timeless Life Treasures\, 68 Wharf Street\, Salem\, MA\, 01915\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holidays,Shop
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T153000
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SUMMARY:Creative Foundations: Cyanotypes
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Knowing Nature: Stories of the Boreal Forest with a guided tour and workshop! \nFirst\, go inside the exhibition with Jane Winchell\, PEM’s Sarah Fraser Robbins Director of The Dotty Brown Art & Nature Center and Curator of Natural History\, and discover the biodiversity and global importance of our northernmost forests. Afterward\, join artist Patricia Scialo to learn how to make cyanotype prints: a “cameraless photography” technique using treated paper that chemically reacts to sunlight. Reflect on the exhibition and your own connection to nature by creating\, exposing and processing your cyanotype print. This workshop will also provide resources\, ideas and methods to further explore cyanotypes at home. \nThis class is perfect for beginners or those returning to art after a break. All supplies are provided\, and participants will take home essential materials so they can continue practicing at home.
URL:https://www.salem.org/event/creative-foundations-cyanotypes/
LOCATION:Peabody Essex Museum\, 161 Essex Street\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Entertainment,Museums & Attractions
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T170000
DTSTAMP:20260517T220901
CREATED:20260415T204224Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T204414Z
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SUMMARY:Mother's Day Tea
DESCRIPTION:Step into an afternoon of elegance\, charm\, and celebration at Colonial Hall at Rockafellas for our Regency-Inspired Mother’s Day Tea. \nThink delicate tea sandwiches\, warm scones\, beautiful desserts\, flowing spritzes\, live music\, and a charming Promenade of local vendors where you can shop while you sip. \nBring your mothers\, daughters\, sisters\, and friends and enjoy a truly special afternoon together.\n🌸 Saturday\, May 9th\n🕑 2:00 PM\n📍 Colonial Hall at Rockafellas – Salem\, MA\n✨ High Tea Service\n✨ Live Classical / Bridgerton – Inspired Music\n✨ Spritz Bar\n✨ Promenade Shopping Experience\n✨ Create-Your-Own Bouquet Station \n\nSeats are limited and expected to sell quickly.
URL:https://www.salem.org/event/mothers-day-tea/
LOCATION:Colonial Hall at Rockafellas\, 231 Essex Street\,  Salem\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Food & Drinks,Holidays
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T210000
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SUMMARY:Mommy Issues: A Mother's Day Comedy Night
DESCRIPTION:This Mother’s Day weekend\, we’re celebrating moms by lovingly roasting them.\nJoin Witch City Comedy inside The Lost Library’s Black Box Theater for Mommy Issues\, a night of stand-up packed with painfully relatable stories\, chaotic family dynamics\, and the kind of jokes that make you text your mom.\nIt’s BYOM (Bring Your Own Mom) bring your actual mom\, chosen mom\, or just deeply complicated feelings about motherhood. No matter your situation\, there’s something here you’ll recognize… and laugh at.\nOur DIY Flower Bar will be open all weekend in the Spirit Market.\nAdd on a bouquet to your ticket!
URL:https://www.salem.org/event/mommy-issues-a-mothers-day-comedy-night/
LOCATION:Salem Wax\, 288 Derby Street\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Culture,Entertainment,Holidays,Nightlife
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T230000
DTSTAMP:20260517T220901
CREATED:20260504T132903Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T132903Z
UID:10053140-1778360400-1778367600@www.salem.org
SUMMARY:Live Music: Melissa's Favorite Things Birthday Show
DESCRIPTION:Proles\nInnsmouth Look\nBig Time Kill\n9p 21+ $10 cover \n 
URL:https://www.salem.org/event/live-music-melissas-favorite-things-birthday-show/
LOCATION:Bit Bar\, 278 Derby St\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States
CATEGORIES:21+,Music,Nightlife
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260510T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260510T150000
DTSTAMP:20260517T220901
CREATED:20260409T204925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T204925Z
UID:10052536-1778407200-1778425200@www.salem.org
SUMMARY:Mother's Day Brunch Buffet
DESCRIPTION:Holidays at the Hawthorne have been a tradition for 100 years. You can count on delicious food\, comfortable seating and a warm atmosphere. Indulge in our Mother’s Day brunch buffet\, featuring a chocolate fountain and an interactive cake trolley.\n* Seatings available between 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.\n* Adults $70 | Children $25 | Children under 3 free\n* Advanced reservations with credit card required | call 978-825-4360
URL:https://www.salem.org/event/mothers-day-brunch-buffet/
LOCATION:Hawthorne Hotel\, 18 Washington Square West\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Food & Drinks,Holidays
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260510T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260510T150000
DTSTAMP:20260517T220901
CREATED:20260506T195618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260506T195618Z
UID:10053156-1778410800-1778425200@www.salem.org
SUMMARY:Mother's Day Brunch at Bernadette
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a special lunch in honor of Mother’s Day on Sunday\, May 10th. \n​Experience the dining room in a softer\, sunlit setting\, with pastries and apéro for the table to begin\, followed by a $95 per person\, market-driven menu with a choice of appetizer and entrée for each guest.
URL:https://www.salem.org/event/mothers-day-brunch-at-bernadette/
LOCATION:Bernadette\, 65 WASHINGTON STREET\, Salem\, MA\, 01970
CATEGORIES:Family,Food & Drinks,Holidays
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260510T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260510T150000
DTSTAMP:20260517T220901
CREATED:20260506T192310Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260506T192614Z
UID:10053150-1778419800-1778425200@www.salem.org
SUMMARY:Broadsides\, Ballads and Fife Tunes of Salem
DESCRIPTION:Salem Massachusetts has a rich and diverse maritime past which played a major role in the early part of the Revolutionary War. The broadsides\, ballads and fife tunes discussed during this presentation all have a connection to Salem\, Massachusetts. \nThe presentation draws on materials from his two published books\, Old Salem at Sea in Ballad and Song and Old Salem in Ballad and Song. In the presentation\, original documents\, broadsides\, ballads\, and several primary sources will be used to support the maritime influence Salem had on the Revolutionary War.
URL:https://www.salem.org/event/broadsides-ballads-and-fife-tunes-of-salem/
LOCATION:The Pickering House\, 18 Broad Street\,  Salem\, MA\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,History,Music
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260512T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260512T170000
DTSTAMP:20260517T220901
CREATED:20230531T183329Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260113T165830Z
UID:10021001-1778572800-1778605200@www.salem.org
SUMMARY:Ginger Cajun Seafood Pride Nights
DESCRIPTION:Ginger has a Pride Night every second and fourth Wednesdays of the month from 7 to 10. It’s a safe place for LGBT+ people and allies to come\, hang out and have fun. Featuring a special drink list.
URL:https://www.salem.org/event/ginger-cajun-seafood-pride-nights/2026-05-12/
LOCATION:GINGER SEAFOOD & ASIAN FUSION\, 118 Washington St\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Food & Drinks,LGBTQ
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260512T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260513T190000
DTSTAMP:20260517T220901
CREATED:20260429T190640Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T190640Z
UID:10053049-1778612400-1778698800@www.salem.org
SUMMARY:Salem State Community Chorus
DESCRIPTION:The Salem State Community Chorus presents “Salem by the Sea: A Musical Tapestry” in celebration of Salem 400+ on May 12 (open dress rehearsal) and May 13 (performance) at 7 pm. The concert takes place in Salem State’s Recital Hall\, 71 Loring Avenue. \nThe nautically themed evening features works by Salem composers and writers past and present\, reflecting the rich musical and literary legacy of the city. Special Salem musical guests include Bob Strom\, Edward Lundergan\, Javaier Marquez and Jabari Tovar. \nFree admission. Donations at the door are welcome to support the work of the chorus.
URL:https://www.salem.org/event/salem-state-community-chorus/
LOCATION:Salem State University Recital Hall\, 71 Loring Ave\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,Music,Salem 400+
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260514T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260514T210000
DTSTAMP:20260517T220901
CREATED:20260424T130126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T130126Z
UID:10053017-1778785200-1778792400@www.salem.org
SUMMARY:The New Urban Fabric: Balancing Growth and Heritage
DESCRIPTION:Urban planning today looks very different than it did even twenty-five years ago\, shaped by shifting demographics and a nationwide housing shortage. Communities like Salem are grappling with an important question: how do we preserve our historic fabric and character while also responding to the pressures of growth? Join HSI at the historic Hawthorne Hotel in downtown Salem for a conversation that explores the evolving relationship between development and preservation—and what it may mean for Salem’s future.
URL:https://www.salem.org/event/the-new-urban-fabric-balancing-growth-and-heritage/
LOCATION:Hawthorne Hotel\, 18 Washington Square West\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States
CATEGORIES:Architectural,Community,History
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260514T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260514T230000
DTSTAMP:20260517T220901
CREATED:20260504T133004Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T133004Z
UID:10053144-1778792400-1778799600@www.salem.org
SUMMARY:Arcade Era Karaoke Thursdays
DESCRIPTION:Come belt out your favorite songs from the late 70’s\, 80’s\, and 90’s! Be cosmically inspired by the warm glow of 60 cathode ray tube arcade monitors and oh so shiny pinballs. \n 
URL:https://www.salem.org/event/arcade-era-karaoke-thursdays/
LOCATION:Bit Bar\, 278 Derby St\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States
CATEGORIES:21+
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T123000
DTSTAMP:20260517T220901
CREATED:20260223T175855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260223T175855Z
UID:10049168-1778842800-1778848200@www.salem.org
SUMMARY:Revolution 250 Salem Tour
DESCRIPTION:Everyone knows Salem for the 1692 Witchcraft Trials\, but did you know that Salem made significant contributions to the American Revolution? The shot heard round the world almost happened in Salem\, the town was known for its Privateers (legal Pirates) and British military governor General Thomas Gage encountered some of his biggest challenges to his authority in Salem.\nWe always say that without Salem\, the United States may not be the same United States we know today.\nCome to Salem as part of the Rev250 Celebration and learn the incredible role our patriots played in the start of our country.
URL:https://www.salem.org/event/revolution-250-salem-tour-3/2026-05-15/
LOCATION:Salem Historical Tours\, 8 Central Street\, Salem\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,History
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T210000
DTSTAMP:20260517T220901
CREATED:20260424T153548Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T153548Z
UID:10052954-1778871600-1778878800@www.salem.org
SUMMARY:Great Intentions Workshop
DESCRIPTION:A guided meditation to open our awareness and hone our intention opens the workshop\, followed by exercises designed to help us develop a personal goal. Students will receive a crystal guide\, and a short guided practice will be shared to help them learn the intuitive gifts of choosing crystals that serve them. Students will be asked to create an intention to place under their crystal Grids. \nA crystal grid is a group of crystals placed in a specific pattern to help amplify your intentions. Often\, crystals in a crystal grid are chosen for specific purposes\, such as stones associated with love.
URL:https://www.salem.org/event/great-intentions-workshop/
LOCATION:Celestial Navigation Astrology & Wellness\, 254 Essex St Suite 204 Salem\, MA 01970\, Salem\, 01970\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Education & Spiritual Growth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T220000
DTSTAMP:20260517T220901
CREATED:20260511T132030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T132030Z
UID:10053194-1778875200-1778882400@www.salem.org
SUMMARY:Miz Diamond Wigfall Friday Night Drag
DESCRIPTION:Miz Diamond Wigfall drag extravaganza. \nNo cover / 21+
URL:https://www.salem.org/event/miz-diamond-wigfall-friday-night-drag-4/
LOCATION:Bit Bar\, 278 Derby St\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States
CATEGORIES:21+,Comedy,Entertainment,LGBTQ,Music,Nightlife
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T120000
DTSTAMP:20260517T220901
CREATED:20260330T174626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T174626Z
UID:10050806-1778927400-1778932800@www.salem.org
SUMMARY:“Where I’m From” Poetry and Collage
DESCRIPTION:Location: Create Space Studios \n$30 members; $35 nonmembers.\nPreregistration required. \nBased on the poem “Where I’m From” by George Ella Lyon\, create your own poem telling the story of your heritage and identity\, calling upon the power of the five senses. You can choose to work with the power of words\, or use collage materials to represent your message. \nStudio Saturdays is a series of  adult art making classes designed to inspire creativity and connection through multimedia arts exploration. Each class includes an arts activity that will inspire collaboration\, curiosity and creativity\, culminating in a completed individual artwork and communal sharing.
URL:https://www.salem.org/event/where-im-from-poetry-and-collage/
LOCATION:Peabody Essex Museum\, 161 Essex Street\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Community,Museums & Attractions
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T160000
DTSTAMP:20260517T220901
CREATED:20260511T135138Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T135138Z
UID:10053199-1778929200-1778947200@www.salem.org
SUMMARY:Women at War: Salem as the Home Front in 1776
DESCRIPTION:What was it like to be a woman in a world at war? How did Salem’s women live their daily lives in the months leading up to the Declaration of Independence? Join SHS and Ladies’ Association of Revolutionary America at the Pickering House on Saturday\, May 16 from 11am-4pm to encounter a history that often slipped between the pages and is finally entering center stage. Event is free and open to the public\, offered in partnership with the Pickering Foundation.
URL:https://www.salem.org/event/women-at-war-salem-as-the-home-front-in-1776/
LOCATION:The Pickering House\, 18 Broad Street\,  Salem\, MA\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Architectural,Community,Education & Spiritual Growth,Free,History,Salem 400+
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