Peabody Essex Museum

161 Essex Street Salem, MA

866-745-1876

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Founded in 1799 by Salem sea captains, the Peabody Essex Museum (PEM) shares a global array of art, science, history and culture, including a 200-year old Chinese home. PEM is the only museum in Salem that holds authentic objects from the Salem Witch Trials.

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Peabody Essex Museum Events

Isamu Noguchi-Inspired Cross-Cultural Storytelling Workshop

September 19, 2026

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Curator Conversation: Isamu Noguchi: "I am not a Designer"

September 19, 2026

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Pieces of Salem: An Anthology of Salem Voices

September 20, 2026

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Preservation in a Changing Climate Conference

September 23, 2026

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Chuseok Festival

September 26, 2026

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Curator-Led Exploration: Knowing Nature

September 27, 2026

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Sustainable Chocolate with Kakawa Chocolate House

September 27, 2026

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Cards on the Table with Jilly Gagnon

October 18, 2026

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Nosferatu with Live Orchestra

October 24, 2026

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The Witch

October 25, 2026

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Native American Heritage Month

November 13, 2026

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ECOC Lecture: The Resplendent Quetzal

November 13, 2026

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Ota Flag Raising

November 14, 2026

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Transgender Day of Remembrance Vigil

November 20, 2026

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