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X-WR-CALNAME:CalDiscovery - salem-ma BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Salem 400+: SSU Exhibition DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260608 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260919 DTSTAMP:20260905T000621Z UID:36dql8p18qe2srnpdl93o1sild@google.com CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Salem State University’s College of Arts and Sciences and Be rry Library and Archives have been working on a special exhibit for the Sa lem 400+ celebration that will be housed at Old Town Hall this summer.This exhibit\, Mapping a Century of Salem\, examines the transformation of Sal em over the past 100 years and seeks to interpret the city’s history\, w hile sharing personal stories of those who live in\, work in\, or have had an impact on Salem during that time.We hope you are able to join us and s ee the incredible effort and talent that has gone into sharing Salem’s l ast 100 years.Opening Reception Thursday\, June 18 at 4pm at Old Town Hall \, 32 Derby Sq\, Salem MA.  Free and open to the public. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000621Z LOCATION:2nd Floor Great Hall Only X-SOURCE-NAME:Public Calendar of Events X-SOURCE-URL:https://salem.com/arts-culture/pages/public-programs-events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Building Beverly: 400 Years in the Bricks DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260708 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260906 DTSTAMP:20260905T000638Z UID:10013918-1783468800-1788652799@historicbeverly.net CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:History clicks into place one brick at a time! \n\nCelebrate B everly’s 400th anniversary with Building Beverly: 400 Years in the Brick s\, a special exhibition featuring extraordinary LEGO creations by Beverly ’s own Shawn-Paul Filtranti of Lego Beverly. \nThrough detailed models o f historic landmarks\, local icons\, and imaginative reconstructions\, thi s one-of-a-kind exhibit brings four centuries of Beverly history to life i n a fun and engaging way for visitors of all ages. Whether you’re a hist ory enthusiast\, a LEGO fan\, or simply looking for a family-friendly summ er activity\, you’ll discover Beverly’s past from an entirely new pers pective. \nFans of last summer’s LEGO exhibit won’t want to miss this year’s display\, featuring new builds and fresh stories that celebrate t he people\, places\, and events that shaped our city. \nBring the whole fa mily and experience Beverly like you’ve never seen it before. \nIncluded with museum admission. Open July 8 through September 5. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000638Z LOCATION:John Cabot House\, 117 Cabot Street\, Beverly\, MA\, 01915\, Unit ed States URL:https://historicbeverly.net/event/building-beverly-400-years-in-the-br icks/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Historic Beverly X-SOURCE-URL:https://historicbeverly.net/properties/the-john-cabot-house/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The American Revolution: A Story of the War in 40 Paintings DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260708 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260709 DTSTAMP:20260905T000638Z UID:10013887-1783468800-1804204799@historicbeverly.net CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Historic Beverly Extends Revolutionary War Exhibit and Expands Programming for Beverly’s 400th Anniversary. \n The American Revolutio n: A Story in 40 Paintings will be on display through December 31. Origin ally developed in conjunction with Ken Burns’ recent documentary\, The American Revolution\, the Exhibit has been reimagined to give visitors the rare opportunity to view all 40 paintings ultimately featured in the film . These vivid works depict pivotal moments in the fight for independence\, including battles involving Beverly militia members who joined the strugg le for freedom. \n The Exhibit will remain on view\, at the Cabot House\, until December 31\, 2026. Admission is free for everyone.\n\nOngoing thro ugh March 4\, 2027. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000638Z LOCATION:Cabot House\, 117 Cabot Street\, Beverly\, MA\, 01915\, United St ates URL:https://historicbeverly.net/event/the-american-revolution-a-story-of-t he-war-in-40-paintings/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Historic Beverly X-SOURCE-URL:https://historicbeverly.net/properties/the-john-cabot-house/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Salon Show + Art Sale DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260711 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260913 DTSTAMP:20260905T000621Z UID:10070850-1783728000-1789257599@creativecollectivema.com CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Essex Art Center’s annual Salon Show features 150 artworks c reated by student artists of all ages\, alongside a sale of original works . The opening reception coincides with ¡Fiesta en la calle!\, the Center ’s free community block party. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000621Z LOCATION:Essex Art Center\, 56 Island Street\, #1\, Lawrence\, MA\, 01840\ , United States URL:https://creativecollectivema.com/event/salon-show-art-sale/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Creative Collective X-SOURCE-URL:https://creativecollectivema.com/the-arts-search/listing/hist ory-alive END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Campbell McLean: War-Birds & Adverts DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260713 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261004 DTSTAMP:20260905T000638Z UID:29204-1783900800-1791071999@www.montserrat.edu CATEGORIES:arts,community DESCRIPTION:Artist Talk: Wednesday\, Sept. 23\, 11-12PM H101 (23 Essex Str eet)\nClosing Reception: Sat.\, Oct. 3rd\, 12-2PM (301 Cabot Street)\n  \ n“War-birds & adverts dance across my screen – like the birds of parad ise. \nMechanical marvels of stolen avian secrets. Ailerons and fuselage. \nTheir hollow bones will be broken and poisoned by beasts created in thei r image.” \n                                                                                                               -Campbell McLean \n  \nCampbell McLean explores her queer-American experience by creating caricaturist paintings\, objects\, installations\, and videos. From oil on canvas\, papier-mâché to found object\, McLean ’s unique aesthetic approach shines through in her sporadic ‘make-due ’ energy that flows seamlessly between 2D and 3D forms. The resulting wo rks are immersive and modular series and installations that read as both s pecific and universalizing\, personal and relatable. \n  \nIn War-Birds & Adverts\, the artist’s installation for the 301 Frame Gallery\, McLean incorporates themes of patriotism\, camp\, nostalgia\, and caricature as a generalized and vague criticism of the time and space we are living in no w. Campbell’s use of humor and the appropriation of a thinly veiled spec tacle\, seek to critique a multitude of cultural and contemporary concerns \, including\, isolation\, screen time\, self-commodification\, sloganeeri ng\, sex\, death\, war\, ‘the art market’. As McLean comments\, “Can I really not talk about that terrible ‘thing’ at an institutional gal lery?” How are the birds doing? Didn’t you hear?! It’s all for sale! Call my gallerist! 978 495 6697. \n  \nCampbell-Lynn McLean is a Boston- based artist and a 2022 graduate from the Massachusetts College of Art and Design (MassArt) BFA program. McLean is currently pursuing her MFA in pai nting at Boston University\, Class of 2027. She has received numerous awar ds and scholarships in recognition of her works\, including the Stephen D. Paine Scholarship in 2021\, the George Nick Award in 2022\, and the Josep h Ablow Memorial Prize in 2026. Since 2024\, she has presented a solo exhi bition\, included in three group exhibitions\, and two art fairs with LaiS un Keane\, Boston\, MA. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000638Z LOCATION:Frame 301 Gallery\, 301 Cabot Street\, Beverly\, MA\, 01915\, Uni ted States URL:https://www.montserrat.edu/event/campbell-mclean-war-birds-adverts/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Montserrat College of Art X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.montserrat.edu/life-at-montserrat/library/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Reflections in the Long Night DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260715 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260926 DTSTAMP:20260905T000638Z UID:29212-1784073600-1790380799@www.montserrat.edu CATEGORIES:arts,community DESCRIPTION:Gallery Talk: Friday\, Sept. 18\, 5-6PM\nReception: Friday\, S ept. 18\, 6-8PM\nAs part of the Montserrat Galleries Curatorial Mentorship program\, Reflections in the Long Night is a group exhibition organized b y Curatorial Assistant Madeline McGann. The exhibition explores divergent queer realities and how the participating artists materialize the complexi ty of finding oneself within cultural heteronormativity and amidst the pre ssures of everyday life. This show proposes queerness as a driving force o f empowerment through play\, revelation\, and dérive\, felt in flickers o f warmth where time and space move differently. \nThe exhibition features Laicee Blackwell\, Tynan Byrne\, Ivy Howard\, Clare Tof Miryam\, Frankie S ymonds\, Jake Wanamaker\, Henry Walls\, and Echo VanBenschoten. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000638Z LOCATION:Carol Schlosberg Gallery\, 23 Essex St\, Beverly\, MA\, 01915\, U nited States URL:https://www.montserrat.edu/event/reflections-in-the-long-night/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Montserrat College of Art X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.montserrat.edu/life-at-montserrat/library/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Four Voices in Silk DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260820 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260925 DTSTAMP:20260905T000638Z UID:29585-1787184000-1790294399@www.montserrat.edu CATEGORIES:arts,community DESCRIPTION:Opening Reception: September 8\, 6–8pm.\nArtist Talk: Septem ber 11\, noon\, H101\nWearable Art Sale during both events. \nArtists: All yson Christopher\, Christine Gauthier-Kelley\, Sue Niemi\, Leslie Pearlman \nFour Voices in Silk presents a vibrant and colorful array of hand-paint ed silk works by four expert silk artists of Ten Pound Studio\, Gloucester whose practices are rooted in the preservation and continuation of origin al silk-painting techniques. \nWorking directly on silk with traditional r esist and dye methods\, these four artists bring distinct artistic voices to a richly expressive medium. Together\, these Ten Pound Studio artists f orm a unique collective in the United States dedicated to practicing and p reserving the original serti steam-set techniques of hand-painted silk. Th eir work represents a rare repository of specialized knowledge\, craftsman ship\, and skill in original design and hand-painted silk techniques. \nTh e exhibition reveals the remarkable versatility of silk as an art form\, f eaturing elegant wearable art\, wall displays\, decorative works\, and hom e décor. Each piece demonstrates the luminous color\, fluid movement\, in tricate pattern\, and extraordinary depth that can emerge when dye and sil k meet through the hands of a skilled artist. \nAt its heart\, Four Voices in Silk is a celebration of both tradition and individual expression. Whi le the artists share a commitment to traditional technique\, each brings a distinctive visual language and creative perspective to the medium. The r esult is an exhibition that honors the history of silk painting while demo nstrating its vitality as a contemporary art form. \nThe Exhibition will b e on view at Montserrat College of Art from August 20 through September 24 \, 2026.  The Opening Celebration and Sale of wearable arts will be held on September 8\, 6-8 pm. \nA Public Forum and Sale will take place on Sept ember 11\, offering visitors an opportunity to learn more about the artist s\, their techniques\, and the importance of preserving this specialized a rt form. Student opportunities to explore silk painting firsthand will als o be offered\, with classes and workshops to be announced. \nFour Voices i n Silk invites audiences to experience the beauty of silk not simply as a material\, but as a living artistic tradition—where color\, craftsmanshi p\, technique\, and four individual voices come together. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000638Z LOCATION:Library Gallery\, 23 Essex Street\, Beverly\, MA\, 01915\, United States URL:https://www.montserrat.edu/event/four-voices-in-silk/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Montserrat College of Art X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.montserrat.edu/life-at-montserrat/library/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:AAPI Exhibition (400+) DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260826 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260916 DTSTAMP:20260905T000621Z UID:71o8qaimhsf9igta91ngnnmc7v@google.com CATEGORIES:arts LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000621Z LOCATION:1st Floor Only X-SOURCE-NAME:Public Calendar of Events X-SOURCE-URL:https://salem.com/arts-culture/pages/public-programs-events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:AAPI Exhibtion (400+) DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260828 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260918 DTSTAMP:20260905T000621Z UID:1mti2vrl8235fhc2s3nrjc0kvk@google.com CATEGORIES:civic LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000621Z LOCATION:1st Floor Only X-SOURCE-NAME:Public Calendar of Events X-SOURCE-URL:https://salem.com/arts-culture/pages/public-programs-events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Upcoming Programs – Week of August 31\, 2026 DTSTART:20260831T130000Z DTEND:20260906T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000621Z UID:10077498-1788166800-1788710400@creativecollectivema.com CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Mon 8/31\, Wed 9/2\, & Fri 9/4: The BEAM is ON! Join us in t he back party room for some interactive games as we jump\, run\, and compe te for a new high score! \nThurs 9/3: Build whatever your imagination dre ams up in this open-ended LEGO free-build extravaganza. Towers\, vehicles\ , creatures\, or total masterpieces – if you can imagine it\, you can bu ild it in LEGO-palooza! \nSat 9/5: Join us for Music and Movement with MaryBeth Maes this Saturday at 10AM. MaryBeth will have your little ones singing\, dancing\, and playing along to the music! \nSun 9/6:Explore and create STEM-based arts projects in Sunday STEAM! This week\, we’re making boats using water bottles! \nMon 9/7: Comedian and artist Lauren Duke is bringing us an unforgettable puppet show! Join us for a morning o f music\, movement\, and laughter in this special Labor Day program! \nMon 9/7: Happy Labor Day! We’ll be OPEN from 9am-12pm and 1pm-4pm for so me all-day Labor Day play! \nChildren’s programs are free with admission to the coinciding play session unless otherwise designated. Tickets are s ubject to availability. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000621Z LOCATION:North Shore Children’s Museum\, 10 Main St\, Peabody\, MA\, 019 60\, United States URL:https://creativecollectivema.com/event/upcoming-programs-week-of-augus t-31-2026/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Creative Collective X-SOURCE-URL:https://creativecollectivema.com/the-arts-search/listing/hist ory-alive END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:View the Gloucester Schooner Festival Aboard the Wejack with Cape Ann Cruises DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260903 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260908 DTSTAMP:20260905T000622Z UID:10034306-1788456600-1788811200@northofboston.org CATEGORIES:festival DESCRIPTION:How to See the Schooners with Cape Ann Cruises \nJoin us aboar d the legendary Gloucester Fishing Yacht\, the Wejack to see all the visit ing Schooners up close from the water. The Wejack has a full bar aboard. W e have multiple trips offered daily during the Schooner festival that will be a boatload of fun! See the Calendar and schedule of events below to le arn more about our trips offered for the Schooner Festival. The Wejack is a classic power/fishing vessel that you’ll fall in love with\, and is no t a schooner.\, but is the perfect spectator boat to get the best views. \ nSchedule of Events – Cruise Tickets\nThursday\, September 3rd\, 2026 \n Schooner Challenge Race -5:30-7:30PM – Buy Tickets \nFriday\, September 4th\, 2026 \nSee the Schooners & Scenic Harbor Tour 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM – Buy Tickets \nSee the Schooners & Scenic Harbor Tour 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM – Buy Tickets \nSee the Schooners\, Sunset & Scenic Harbor Tour 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM – Buy Tickets \nSaturday\, September 5th\, 2026 \nSee the Schooners & Scenic Harbor Tour 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM – Buy Tickets \nSee the Schooners & Scenic Harbor Tour 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM – Buy Tickets \n Schooner Festival Sunset Scenic Cruise Gloucester Harbor: Departs at 6PM 7 :30PM – details & tickets \n8PM – FIREWORKS Cruise Gloucester Harbor – Departs 8:00PM details & tickets \nSunday\, September 6th\, 2026 \nPar ade of Sail Cruise Departs at 9:30 AM details & tickets \nMayor’s Cup Ra ce – Departs at 12:30 PM details & tickets \nSee the Schooners – Sceni c Gloucester Harbor Cruise Departs at 3:30 PM details & tickets \nSee the Schooners at Sunset – Departs at 6 PM details & tickets \nMonday\, Septe mber 7th\, 2026 – LABOR DAY \nSee the Schooners – Scenic Gloucester Ha rbor Cruise Departs at 12 PM details & tickets \nSee the Schooners – Sce nic Gloucester Harbor Cruise Departs at 3:30 PM details & tickets \nSee th e Schooners at Sunset – Departs at 6 PM details & tickets LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000622Z LOCATION:Cape Ann Cruises\, 63 ROGERS STREET\, Gloucester\, M\, 01930\, Un ited States URL:https://northofboston.org/event/gloucester-schooner-festival-schedule- of-events-2026-calendar-cruise-schedule-aboard-wejack-to-view-the-schooner s-schooner-races-boat-parade-of-lights-gloucester-fireworks-and-parade-of- sail/2026-09-03/ X-SOURCE-NAME:North of Boston X-SOURCE-URL:https://northofboston.org/listings/things-to-do-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Gloucester Schooner Festival 2026 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260903 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260907 DTSTAMP:20260905T000630Z UID:10043522-1788393600-1788739199@thenorthshoremoms.com CATEGORIES:festival DESCRIPTION:From Thursday\, September 3rd\, through Sunday\, September 6th \, 2026\, Gloucester Harbor will come alive with the sight of magnificent schooners under sail. This Labor Day tradition draws vessels from near and far for parades\, sails\, deck tours\, and the Mayor’s Cup Races. \nHos ted by Maritime Gloucester\, the festival is your chance to get up close to these historic ships and be part of a celebration that has captivated t housands for over 40 years. Plan your weekend on and off the water and joi n us for a truly unforgettable experience! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000630Z LOCATION:Gloucester Harbor URL:https://thenorthshoremoms.com/event/gloucester-schooner-festival-2026/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The North Shore Moms X-SOURCE-URL:https://thenorthshoremoms.com/2026/06/01/2026-north-shore-far mers-markets END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Mooring Rental at Bakers Island Light Station DTSTART:20260904T160000Z DTEND:20260905T160000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000621Z UID:10071237-1788523200-1788609600@creativecollectivema.com CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Rent the mooring off of Bakers Island Light Station\, for a da y trip or for camping/overnight stays (separate booking required) LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000621Z LOCATION:Bakers Island Light Station\, Bakers Island\, Salem\, MA\, 01944\ , United States URL:https://creativecollectivema.com/event/mooring-rental-at-bakers-island -light-station-27/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Creative Collective X-SOURCE-URL:https://creativecollectivema.com/the-arts-search/listing/hist ory-alive END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Hunger Action Day DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260905 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260906 DTSTAMP:20260905T000622Z UID:10021712-1788566400-1788652799@thesalempantry.org CATEGORIES:arts,community DESCRIPTION:Hunger Action Day is a national day of awareness dedicated to ending hunger in our communities. \nShow your support by wearing orange\, the color of the movement\, and help us spread the word that everyone des erves reliable access to healthy food. \nSnap a photo\, tag The Salem Pan try\, and stand with your neighbors across the North Shore. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000622Z URL:https://thesalempantry.org/event/hunger-action-day/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The Salem Pantry X-SOURCE-URL:https://thesalempantry.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Beyond Walls Mural Tour DTSTART:20260905T113000Z DTEND:20260905T130000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000621Z UID:10070669-1788593400-1788598800@creativecollectivema.com CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Every other Saturday this summer join the Beyond Walls Team fo r an engaging tour of many of the downtown Lynn murals! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000621Z LOCATION:Beyond Walls Inc.\, 18 Mt Vernon Street\, Lynn\, MA\, 01901\, Uni ted States URL:https://creativecollectivema.com/event/beyond-walls-mural-tour-7/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Creative Collective X-SOURCE-URL:https://creativecollectivema.com/the-arts-search/listing/hist ory-alive END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Country Fair DTSTART:20260905T120000Z DTEND:20260905T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000630Z UID:10043454-1788595200-1788627600@thenorthshoremoms.com CATEGORIES:drink,festival,food,outdoors DESCRIPTION:Happy harvest! Labor Day weekend is full of summer apple picki ng\, free tastings\, hard cider\, classic fair foods\, fall flower cutting \, old time-y games\, live music\, tractor rides & more! \n8-5: Pick-your -own! summer apples\, peaches\, blueberries and flowers (buy tickets upon arrival on the farm or online 48 hrs in advance) \n8-6: Children’s Old Timey Games (free) \n8-6: Farm Store – kettlecorn\, caramel apples and fudge \n9-4: Hayrides (free w/ PYO containers or $5/person ages 3+) \n9-5 : Guess How Many Tent – win prizes! (free) \n9-5: Ellie’s Snack Bar – cider slushies\, corn dogs n more! \n10-2: Temporary Tattoos & Sticke rs (free) \n10-2: Makers Market \n10-4: Free Live Music (line up below) \n10-5: Outdoor Hard Cider Bar \n11-3: Tasting Tent (free bites n’ sip s) \n11-3: Guest Food Trucks \n11-4: Hot Corn\, Baked Potato Bar\, Apple Crisp Stand \n11-4: Our Own Food Truck – see specials! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000630Z LOCATION:Cider Hill Farm\, 45 Fern Ave\, Amesbury\, MA\, 01913\, United St ates URL:https://thenorthshoremoms.com/event/country-fair/2026-09-05/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The North Shore Moms X-SOURCE-URL:https://thenorthshoremoms.com/2026/06/01/2026-north-shore-far mers-markets END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Fall at Connors Farm DTSTART:20260905T120000Z DTEND:20260905T220000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000630Z UID:10043457-1788595200-1788631200@thenorthshoremoms.com CATEGORIES:family,festival,outdoors DESCRIPTION:Experience Family Fun In The Fall!\nFall Fun Dates: September 5\, 2026 to November 1\, 2026 \nAdmission Includes: *Putnamville Railroad\ , corn maze\, hay rides\, ropes course\, jumping pillows\, pedal carts\, F ort Connors\, play areas and more! Parking is always FREE! \n​Weekday Pr icing \nBuy Online $15.99 Click here to purchase online. \nAt The Gate: $2 0.99 \nAge 1 and under are free with paid adult. \nAnd don’t forget abou t our bounce back passes​ to save $$$ on your return visit! \nWeekday Sc hedule\n– Carousel 10:00\, 12:00\, 2:00 and 4:00\n– Putnamville Railro ad 10:30\, 12:30\, 2:30 and 4:30\n– Hayrides 11:00\, 1:00\, 3:00 and 5:0 0\n– Cow Train 10:00am\, 1:30pm and 3:30pm\n– Destruction zone is not open. \n– Concessions out back are not open. Hamburgers\, chicken finger s\, chicken sandwiches\, panini’s\, hot dogs\, mac & cheese and more in the bakery. \nWeekend & Holiday Pricing \nBuy Online $20.99 Click here to purchase online. \nAt The Gate: $25.99 \nAge 1 and under are free with pai d adult. \nAnd don’t forget about our bounce back passes​​ to save $ $$ on your return visit! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000630Z LOCATION:Connors Farm\, 30 Valley Rd\, Danvers\, MA\, 01923\, United State s URL:https://thenorthshoremoms.com/event/fall-at-connors-farm/2026-09-05/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The North Shore Moms X-SOURCE-URL:https://thenorthshoremoms.com/2026/06/01/2026-north-shore-far mers-markets END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Marini Farm Sunflower Fields DTSTART:20260905T123000Z DTEND:20260905T223000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000630Z UID:10043519-1788597000-1788633000@thenorthshoremoms.com CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:🌻 THE SUNFLOWERS ARE OPEN! 🌻 \nStarting tomorrow through Labor Day\, come enjoy our beautiful sunflower fields — FREE! 💛🌻 \nBring the family\, snap some photos\, and soak up the last days of summe r at Marini Farm! ☀️📸 \n🌻 FREE ADMISSION\n📅 Open tomorrow thr ough Labor Day LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000630Z LOCATION:Marini Farm\, 259 Linebrook Rd\, Ipswich\, MA\, 01938\, United St ates URL:https://thenorthshoremoms.com/event/marini-farm-sunflower-fields/2026- 09-05/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The North Shore Moms X-SOURCE-URL:https://thenorthshoremoms.com/2026/06/01/2026-north-shore-far mers-markets END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:9am Morning Walk 9.5.2026 DTSTART:20260905T130000Z DTEND:20260905T143000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000621Z UID:10071845-1788598800-1788604200@creativecollectivema.com CATEGORIES:food,outdoors DESCRIPTION:Kick-off your day with our Morning Walks! This walking Tour ru ns about 1.5+ ish hours\, about 1 mile through Salem’s beautiful downtow n and waterfront areas. Morning Walks includes a complimentary fresh baked sweet breakfast treat at the start and finishes with a spice tasting. As we walk you’ll enjoy information on our local history\, with an eye towa rds Salem’s illustrious spice trade history\, walking past historic land marks\, and learning about modern day Salem’s wonderful shops and restau rants\, dynamic cultural scene\, and more. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000621Z LOCATION:Salem Food Tours URL:https://creativecollectivema.com/event/9am-morning-walk-9-5-2026/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Creative Collective X-SOURCE-URL:https://creativecollectivema.com/the-arts-search/listing/hist ory-alive END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:RUN ABV Trail DTSTART:20260905T130000Z DTEND:20260905T150000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000621Z UID:10073314-1788598800-1788606000@creativecollectivema.com CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Meeting location changes weekly so follow @runabv on Instagram to find out where to go on the North Shore. The trail run will be postpon ed when it gets real buggy or super muddy or the conditions become dangero us. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000621Z LOCATION:Gentile Brewing\, 59 Park Street\, Beverly\, MA\, 01915\, United States URL:https://creativecollectivema.com/event/run-abv-trail-2/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Creative Collective X-SOURCE-URL:https://creativecollectivema.com/the-arts-search/listing/hist ory-alive END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Country Fair at Cider Hill Farm DTSTART:20260905T130000Z DTEND:20260905T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000622Z UID:10036356-1788598800-1788627600@northofboston.org CATEGORIES:drink DESCRIPTION:Join us Labor Day weekend for a quintessential New England cel ebration welcoming the season’s bountiful harvest! Enjoy summer apple pi cking\, free tastings\, hard cider\, classic fair foods\, fall flower cutt ing\, old time-y games\, free live music\, tractor rides & more! See event schedule as we add more happenings to the line-up! Free admission (does n ot include pick-your-own tickets\, food or drinks). LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000622Z LOCATION:Cider Hill Farm\, 45 Fern Avenue\, Amesbury\, M\, 01913\, United States URL:https://northofboston.org/event/country-fair-at-cider-hill-farm-2/2026 -09-05/ X-SOURCE-NAME:North of Boston X-SOURCE-URL:https://northofboston.org/listings/things-to-do-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Fall Weekends at Cider Hill Farm DTSTART:20260905T130000Z DTEND:20260905T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000622Z UID:10036759-1788598800-1788627600@northofboston.org CATEGORIES:drink DESCRIPTION:Labor Day kicks-off the best of New England at Cider Hill Farm in Amesbury\, MA! Enjoy apple picking\, live music (2 bands per day!)\, f ood trucks\, hard cider\, tractor rides\, farmhouse goods\, hot cider\, do nuts and pumpkin whoopie pies! Pick out your seasonal pumpkins\, gourds an d mums. \nPurchase apple picking tickets ahead (posted 48 hrs in advance) or upon arrival at the farm. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000622Z LOCATION:Cider Hill Farm\, 45 Fern Avenue\, Amesbury\, M\, 01913\, United States URL:https://northofboston.org/event/fall-weekends-at-cider-hill-farm/2026- 09-05/ X-SOURCE-NAME:North of Boston X-SOURCE-URL:https://northofboston.org/listings/things-to-do-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bunny Yoga DTSTART:20260905T130000Z DTEND:20260905T134500Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000630Z UID:10043448-1788598800-1788601500@thenorthshoremoms.com CATEGORIES:wellness DESCRIPTION:🐰🌻 BUNNY YOGA IS BACK! 🌻🐰 \nOne of our favorite cl asses is hopping back this September! Join us at Felix’s Family Farm for a one-of-a-kind yoga experience surrounded by the sweetest bunnies. 🤍 \nStretch\, breathe\, move\, and unwind while adorable bunnies hop around you! Perfect for children AND adults — come make some unforgettable memo ries on the farm. 🧘‍♀️🐇✨ \n📅 Saturday\, September 5th & S eptember 12th\n📍 Ipswich\, MA\n🎟️ Tickets are on sale NOW! \nSpots are limited — grab yours before they hop away! 🐰🌻 LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000630Z LOCATION:Felix’s Family Farm\, 20 Lowe's Lane\, Ipswich\, MA\, 01938 URL:https://thenorthshoremoms.com/event/bunny-yoga/2026-09-05/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The North Shore Moms X-SOURCE-URL:https://thenorthshoremoms.com/2026/06/01/2026-north-shore-far mers-markets END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Flying Horse Outdoor Sculpture Exhibit DTSTART:20260905T130000Z DTEND:20260905T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000630Z UID:10043363-1788598800-1788624000@thenorthshoremoms.com CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:The 17th annual Flying Horse Outdoor Sculpture Exhibit opens S eptember 5 and runs through Thanksgiving weekend on the campus of Pingree School in South Hamilton. Free and open to the public seven days a week fr om dawn until dusk\, the exhibit is child and dog friendly\, and features more than sculptures\, many of animals\, birds and fish that appeal to chi ldren. Great for walking and strollers\, right across from an entrance to Bradley Palmer State Park\, and only a short ride to farm stands and apple picking. \nMore information at pingree.org/flying-horse or 978-468-4415. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000630Z LOCATION:Pingree School\, 537 Highland St\, Hamilton\, MA\, 01936\, United States URL:https://thenorthshoremoms.com/event/flying-horse-outdoor-sculpture-exh ibit/2026-09-05/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The North Shore Moms X-SOURCE-URL:https://thenorthshoremoms.com/2026/06/01/2026-north-shore-far mers-markets END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Colby Farm Sunflower Fields DTSTART:20260905T130000Z DTEND:20260905T220000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000630Z UID:10043446-1788598800-1788631200@thenorthshoremoms.com CATEGORIES:food,outdoors,wellness DESCRIPTION:🌻FINAL WEEKEND: SUNFLOWER FIELD OPEN THRU SEPTEMBER 6\n⏰ 9 AM–6 PM DAILY\n📍 50 Scotland Road\, Newbury\n🚗 $10 CASH PARKING PER VEHICLE\n🐕 Leashed dogs welcome \n🚨SCHEDULE FOR THIS SATURDAY & SUNDAY: \n🍦FOOD & TREATS (SATURDAY/SUNDAY)7\n– Pentucket Pop-Up: hot dogs\, burgers\, lobster rolls & more\n– Harbor Creamery: Newburyport’ s famous ice cream\n– The Flowered Spoon: fresh açaí bowls & smoothies \n🌻 SUNFLOWER SEND-OFF • CLOSING DAY SEPTEMBER 6! \n🌅 SUNRISE YOG A + PHOTOGRAPHY\nSunday\, September 6 at 7 AM\nFREE sunrise yoga in the fi eld! Photographers are also welcome to come early for the beautiful mornin g light. \n🎸LIVE MUSIC\nSunday\, September 6 at 1 PM: We’re sending o ff sunflower season with LIVE MUSIC from FOO FAMILY\, playing Foo Fighters \, Queens of the Stone Age\, Nirvana & other rock favorites! \n🥧 PIE EA TING CONTEST\nSunday\, September 6 at 4 PM: We’ve got chocolate cream pi e and you’ve got an appetite…no registration needed just saddle up at 4 PM! \n🤫 PLUS: CUT-YOUR-OWN SUNFLOWERS • CLOSING DAY ONLY!\nFor the FINAL DAY\, we’re opening the field for you to take some sunshine home! \n🌻 $25 per contractor-size bag\nFill your bag with as many sunflowers as you can fit! Pay first and receive a wristband. While supplies last. \n ⚠️ IMPORTANT: Sunflowers are NOT pick-your-own until closing day. Plea se photograph and enjoy them\, but leave them standing for everyone to exp erience. 💛 LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000630Z LOCATION:Colby Farm\, 50 Scotland Road\, Newbury\, MA\, 01951\, United Sta tes URL:https://thenorthshoremoms.com/event/colby-farm-sunflower-fields-2/2026 -09-05/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The North Shore Moms X-SOURCE-URL:https://thenorthshoremoms.com/2026/06/01/2026-north-shore-far mers-markets END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:BROOKLINE\, MA - Postcards to Parents - PA DTSTART:20260905T130000Z DTEND:20260905T230000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T065814Z UID:10016503-1788598800-1788634800@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Swing Blue Alliance is committed to registering as many Democr ats as possible\, yet one of the hardest groups to reach is unregistered y oung adults. Our solution is to use data on high-turnout Democratic househ olds to identify parents of unregistered young adults\, and then empower t hose parents to encourage their kids to register. \nThis groundbreaking po stcard project kicked off in Ohio last month and is now focusing on Pennsy lvania\, where there are important governor and state legislative races as well as 3 of the most competitive congressional districts in the country. \nAs with most Swing Blue Alliance mail projects\, we're building in res earch to measure its impact and refine this innovative strategy for future campaigns. \nPostcards are easy to write: they only require a 6 word hand written message and placement of an address label and stamp on the card. A packet of 25 cards costs $5.50\, including tax. Postcards stamps will co st an additional $16.25. (Stamps are not included in the packets. If you'r e unable to buy them\, contact Bob Sable\, rsable@aya.yale.edu.) \nIndica te the # of packets (25 postcards each packet) when registering and please consider ordering two or more packets if possible. \nPick up will be on Sept 4th and 5th or by arrangement. Completed cards must be mailed by Se ptember 15th. \nThanks and let us know if you've questions.\nSloan\, Laura \, Susan\, Bob\, Alexandra\, Richard \n\nEvent address is private. Sign up for more details.\n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T065814Z LOCATION:Brookline\, MA\, Brookline\, MA\, 02446 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/brookline-ma-postcards-to -parents-pa-3/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:BROOKLINE\, MA - Postcards to Parents - PA DTSTART:20260905T131500Z DTEND:20260905T230000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016389-1788599700-1788634800@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:civic DESCRIPTION:Swing Blue Alliance is committed to registering as many Democr ats as possible\, yet one of the hardest groups to reach is unregistered y oung adults. Our solution is to use data on high-turnout Democratic househ olds to identify parents of unregistered young adults\, and then empower t hose parents to encourage their kids to register. \nThis groundbreaking po stcard project kicked off in Ohio last month and is now focusing on Pennsy lvania\, where there are important governor and state legislative races as well as 3 of the most competitive congressional districts in the country. \nAs with most Swing Blue Alliance mail projects\, we're building in res earch to measure its impact and refine this innovative strategy for future campaigns. \nPostcards are easy to write: they only require a 6 word hand written message and placement of an address label and stamp on the card. A packet of 25 cards costs $5.50\, including tax. Postcards stamps will co st an additional $16.25. (Stamps are not included in the packets. If you'r e unable to buy them\, contact Bob Sable\, rsable@aya.yale.edu.) \nIndica te the # of packets (25 postcards each packet) when registering and please consider ordering two or more packets if possible. \nPick up will be on Sept 4th and 5th or by arrangement. Completed cards must be mailed by Se ptember 15th. \nThanks and let us know if you've questions.\nSloan\, Laura \, Susan\, Bob\, Alexandra\, Richard \n\nEvent address is private. Sign up for more details.\n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Brookline\, MA\, Brookline\, MA\, 02446 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/brookline-ma-postcards-to -parents-pa-2/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:En Plein Air Sketch Classes with Sue Wheeler DTSTART:20260905T133000Z DTEND:20260905T153000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000622Z UID:10034292-1788600600-1788607800@northofboston.org CATEGORIES:arts,education 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 3 0-minute beginner sketch lesson. All you need to bring is a sketchbook\, p encils\, a ruler\, and an eraser. Please note: watercolors\, pastels\, oil s\, or acrylics are not permitted on the Museum grounds. \nAttendees who w ish to tour the Hammond Castle Museum after this class are entitled to a 2 0% discount on a self-guided tour. Tour tickets may be purchased in the Mu seum Shop before 2:30 pm on the day of this class. \nClass Schedule:\nThur sday Plein Air Sketch classes: 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm.\nMay:14\nJune: 11\nJul y 23: (6 – 8 pm)\nAugust: 6\nSeptember: 10\nOctober: 8 \nSaturday En Ple in Air Sketch classes: 9:30 am- 11:30 am.\nMay: 9\nJune: 20\nJuly:18\nAugu st: 1\nSeptember: 5\nOctober: 3 \nAll classes are $25 each. Museum Member savings apply.\nWeather-dependent\; classes may be canceled\, and reservat ions will be refunded if necessary. \nAbout Sue Wheeler:\nSue has a lifeti me of making art through various mediums from delectable pastries to abstr acts in pastels\, watercolor\, and acrylics. She enjoys using her creative flair in quilting and interior design as well. \nSue graduated from the U niversity of Denver with a Bachelor’s in business with a focus on hospit ality management and earned an associate’s degree from the Culinary Inst itute of America. Following her tenure as a pastry chef in New Hampshire\, Sue returned to school for a certificate in graphic design and put her ta lents to use as a designer in the book publishing and art publishing indus tries in Vermont. In early 2019\, Sue opened her own gallery and studio\, Arts Abound in Magnolia Village\, MA\, as an artistic haven for local arti sts. Through the gallery\, over 30 artists featured their creative works\, ranging from paintings\, hand-painted silk scarves\, silver jewelry\, and more. Sue also ran many workshops and classes featuring many of the artis ts. Often\, Sue would work late into the night\, painting in her Arts Abou nd studio. After closing the gallery in 2022\, Sue continued to offer the often sold-out painting classes\, taught by some of the Arts Abound artist s. \nSue has studied under numerous artists to learn watercolor\, acrylic painting\, cold wax & oil\, and collage. Her goals for the Hammond Castle Museum sketch classes are to engage those who are new to the world of art and reinvigorate those who haven’t picked up a blank canvas or sketch pa d in a long time. Sue’s philosophy on the creative process encourages yo u to be less concerned about the final product and instead to enjoy the jo urney of creativity and get lost in the moment. Once you find yourself in your work\, you may just be surprised! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000622Z LOCATION:Hammond Castle Museum\, 80 Hesperus Avenue\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01 930\, United States URL:https://northofboston.org/event/en-plein-air-sketch-classes-with-sue-w heeler-11/2026-09-05/ X-SOURCE-NAME:North of Boston X-SOURCE-URL:https://northofboston.org/listings/things-to-do-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Beyond Walls Mural Tour DTSTART:20260905T140000Z DTEND:20260905T153000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000621Z UID:10070670-1788602400-1788607800@creativecollectivema.com CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Every other Saturday this summer join the Beyond Walls Team fo r an engaging tour of many of the downtown Lynn murals! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000621Z LOCATION:Beyond Walls Inc.\, 18 Mt Vernon Street\, Lynn\, MA\, 01901\, Uni ted States URL:https://creativecollectivema.com/event/beyond-walls-mural-tour-8/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Creative Collective X-SOURCE-URL:https://creativecollectivema.com/the-arts-search/listing/hist ory-alive END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Fall Festival Weekends DTSTART:20260905T140000Z DTEND:20260905T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000630Z UID:10043515-1788602400-1788620400@thenorthshoremoms.com CATEGORIES:festival DESCRIPTION:There’s nothing quite like fall at Smolak Farms. \nJoin us  every weekend in September and October as we celebrate the season on the farm. From apple picking and hayrides to time spent exploring the farm\, o ur Fall Festival weekends have become a favorite tradition for generations of families. \nFirst Fall Festival Weekend at Smolak Farms\nSeptember 5 –7\, 2026\nFall is arriving at Smolak Farms! Join us Saturday\, Septembe r 5 through Monday\, September 7 for our first Fall Festival Weekend of t he season\, featuring Pick Your Own Apples\, Cut Your Own Flowers\, live m usic\, food and drinks\, hayrides\, family activities\, and plenty of time to enjoy the farm. \nWhether you’re ready to pick the first apples of t he season\, spend the afternoon with the family\, or simply enjoy live mus ic and something delicious under the big white tent\, we can’t wait to w elcome you. \nPick Your Own Apples & Cut Your Own Flowers\nAvailable throu ghout the weekend \nPick Your Own Apples\nApple picking is officially unde rway for our first Fall Festival Weekend of the season! \nThis weekend\, g uests will be picking in our Bridle Path Orchard. Apple availability vari es throughout the orchard based on ripeness and picking conditions. \nAppl e varieties in our orchards include: \nMcIntosh • Cortland • Red Delic ious • Paula Red • Mutsu • Gravenstein • Liberty • Northern Spy • Empire • Summer Rambo • Scarlet Surprise • Wolf River • Arkans as Black • Smokehouse • Chehalis • Hidden Rose \nWe will also have a  limited amount of Ginger Gold and Zestar available. \nApple varieties a nd availability are subject to change as fruit ripens and fields are picke d. \nCut Your Own Flowers\nStroll through the flower fields and create you r own bouquet. \nFlowers: $2 per stem \nFood\, Drinks & Live Music\nJoin u s under the big white tent from 11 AM–3 PM each day. \nFood concession s will be provided by Coast 2 Coast Catering\, with a bar serving beer\, wine\, and apple cider sangria from 11 AM–3 PM. \nLive Entertainment\n Saturday\, September 5: Jumpstreet \nSunday\, September 6: Apple Jack Tr io \nMonday\, September 7: Ryan Maher \nSaturday Fall Fun\nSaturday\, Sep tember 5 | 10 AM–3 PM \nFall Fun activities may be purchased individuall y at the Information Booth or bundled into one of our Fall Fun packages. \ nFall Fun Package — $18\nRed Wristband | $21 Value \nIncludes: \n\n1 bag of animal food\n1 face painting\n1 Spin Art Frisbee\n1 Hop-On Hayride tic ket\n\nFall Fun Deluxe Package — $26\nPink Wristband | $28.50 Value \nIn cludes: \n\n1 bag of animal food\n1 face painting\n1 Spin Art Frisbee\n1 H op-On Hayride ticket\n1 quarter-peck apple picking bag\n\nSaturday A La Ca rte Activities\n\nHop-On Hayride: $9\nChildren under age 2 ride free.\nSp in Art Frisbee: $6\nFace Painting: $4\nAnimal Food: $2 per bag\n\nSunda y Fall Fun\nSunday\, September 6 | 10 AM–3 PM \nSunday brings even more Fall Fun\, with activities available individually or as part of a package. \nFall Fun Package — $24\nRed Wristband | $27 Value \nIncludes: \n\n1 b ag of animal food\n1 face painting\n1 Spin Art Frisbee\n1 Plant Your Own S eed activity\n1 Hop-On Hayride ticket\n\nFall Fun Deluxe Package — $32\n Green Wristband | $34.50 Value \nIncludes: \n\n1 bag of animal food\n1 fac e painting\n1 Spin Art Frisbee\n1 Plant Your Own Seed activity\n1 Hop-On H ayride ticket\n1 quarter-peck apple picking bag\n\nSunday A La Carte Activ ities\n\nHop-On Hayride: $9\nChildren under age 2 ride free.\nSpin Art Fr isbee: $6\nPlant Your Own Seed: $6\nFace Painting: $4\nAnimal Food: $2 per bag\n\nMonday Fall Fun\nMonday\, September 7 | 10 AM–3 PM \nKeep th e long weekend going with another full day of Fall Fun! \nFall Fun Package — $24\nRed Wristband | $27 Value \nIncludes: \n\n1 bag of animal food\n 1 face painting\n1 Spin Art Frisbee\n1 Plant Your Own Seed activity\n1 Hop -On Hayride ticket\n\nFall Fun Deluxe Package — $32\nGreen Wristband | $ 34.50 Value \nIncludes: \n\n1 bag of animal food\n1 face painting\n1 Spin Art Frisbee\n1 Plant Your Own Seed activity\n1 Hop-On Hayride ticket\n1 qu arter-peck apple picking bag\n\nMonday A La Carte Activities\n\nHop-On Hay ride: $9\nChildren under age 2 ride free.\nSpin Art Frisbee: $6\nPlant Y our Own Seed: $6\nFace Painting: $4\nAnimal Food: $2 per bag LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000630Z LOCATION:Smolak Farms\, 315 South Bradford Street\, North Andover\, MA\, 0 1845\, United States URL:https://thenorthshoremoms.com/event/fall-festival-weekends/2026-09-05/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The North Shore Moms X-SOURCE-URL:https://thenorthshoremoms.com/2026/06/01/2026-north-shore-far mers-markets END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:MELROSE\, MA - Saturdays Weekly Standout/Rally for Democracy in Do wntown Melrose DTSTART:20260905T140000Z DTEND:20260905T150000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10015923-1788602400-1788606000@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Come stand up for democracy\, civil rights\, due process with Indivisible in Melrose\, Wakefield and Beyond! Bring a sign or borrow one of ours! \nA core principle behind all Indivisible events is a commitment to nonviolent action. We expect all participants to seek to de-escalate a ny potential confrontation with those who disagree with our values. \n\nPL EASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Downtown Melrose near City Hall\, Main Street & Essex Street\, Me lrose\, MA\, 02176 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/melrose-ma-saturdays-week ly-standout-rally-for-democracy-in-downtown-melrose-14/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:GROTON\, MA - Monthly Groton\, MA Rally-Stand Up ! 01450 DTSTART:20260905T140000Z DTEND:20260905T160000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016138-1788602400-1788609600@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:This a local Indivisible event! We meet every first Saturday\, from 10-Noon. \nA core principle behind all Indivisible events is a commi tment to nonviolent action. We expect all participants to seek to de-escal ate any potential confrontation with those who disagree with our values. \ n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Groton Town Hall\, 179 Main St\, Groton\, MA\, 01450 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/groton-ma-monthly-groton- ma-rally-stand-up-01450/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:HUDSON\, MA - Protect Our Democracy DTSTART:20260905T140000Z DTEND:20260905T160000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016485-1788602400-1788609600@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:civic DESCRIPTION:Calling all concerned citizens. Stand with us against the perv asive corruption within the Trump administration. From self-enrichment and conflicts of interest to the weakening of ethics regulations and the unde rmining of accountability\, the integrity of our government is at stake. \ nJoin us in peaceful protest to demand transparency\, uphold the rule of l aw\, and fight for a government that truly serves the people\, not the eli te. Your presence is crucial in this fight for a more just and honest demo cracy. \nThis a local Indivisible event! \nA core principle behind all Ind ivisible events is a commitment to nonviolent action. We expect all partic ipants to seek to de-escalate any potential confrontation with those who d isagree with our values. \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:The Hudson Rotary\, 3 Washington St\, Hudson\, MA\, 01749 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/hudson-ma-protect-our-dem ocracy/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:EXETER\, NH - New Hampshire Canvassing Where Every Race Matters! DTSTART:20260905T140000Z DTEND:20260905T170000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T065814Z UID:10016466-1788602400-1788613200@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Join Swing Blue Alliance in New Hampshire! Together we'll conn ect with voters across the community in support of Chris Pappas and down-b allot Democrats! \nThese are day trips to locations within a 90-minute dri ve from Greater Boston. Volunteers will knock doors and build momentum for the campaign ahead. Whether you’re a longtime supporter or getting invo lved for the first time\, this is a great opportunity to meet the team\, t ake action\, and help us start strong. Training and materials will be prov ided. \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T065814Z LOCATION:104 Epping Road Exeter\, NH\, 104 Epping Road\, Exeter\, NH\, 038 33 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/exeter-nh-new-hampshire-c anvassing-where-every-race-matters/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:1692 Salem Witchcraft Walk DTSTART:20260905T140000Z DTEND:20260905T153000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T065441Z UID:10073336-1788602400-1788607800@creativecollectivema.com CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Take a fascinating tour about the 1692 Salem Witchcraft Trials that resulted in 20 executions – 19 were hanged and one was crushed to death LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T065441Z LOCATION:8 Central St\, 8 Central Street\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United Sta tes URL:https://creativecollectivema.com/event/1692-salem-witchcraft-walk-44/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Creative Collective X-SOURCE-URL:https://creativecollectivema.com/the-arts-search/listing/hist ory-alive END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Member Event: Walking Tour of Historic Marblehead DTSTART:20260905T140000Z DTEND:20260905T160000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T065441Z UID:10072423-1788602400-1788609600@creativecollectivema.com CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a leisurely half-mile walk in Marblehead’s architectur ally historic downtown on September 5th at 10 A.M. with popular social\, c ultural\, and architectural historian Judy Anderson. She was the first yea r-round full-time staff person and administrative director of the former M arblehead Historical Society (now Museum)\, then curator of the Museum’s 1766-68 Colonel Jeremiah Lee Mansion\, implementing a major interior re-i nterpretation in the mid-1990s and writing grants for and coordinating sev eral major preservation projects after that. She has provided public progr ams in Marblehead for over 30 years. Registration required. This event is $10 for Gables Members\, and $15 for their guests. In the chance of rain\, the tour will begin at 4 PM. \n  \n> Click here to register <\n  \nNot a member? Click here to join. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T065441Z URL:https://creativecollectivema.com/event/member-event-walking-tour-of-hi storic-marblehead/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Creative Collective X-SOURCE-URL:https://creativecollectivema.com/the-arts-search/listing/hist ory-alive END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Boreal Wilderland Book Signing and Art Display DTSTART:20260905T140000Z DTEND:20260905T160000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T065441Z UID:10073150-1788602400-1788609600@creativecollectivema.com CATEGORIES:literary DESCRIPTION:A pop-up display of original artworks featured in the newly re leased book Boreal Wilderland: Art\, Science\, and Adventure in Earth’s Greatest Wilderness by wildlife artist and naturalist Rob Mullen. Meet the author and get a copy signed. Included with admission. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T065441Z LOCATION:Peabody Essex Museum\, 161 Essex Street\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, Un ited States URL:https://creativecollectivema.com/event/boreal-wilderland-book-signing- and-art-display/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Creative Collective X-SOURCE-URL:https://creativecollectivema.com/the-arts-search/listing/hist ory-alive END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Slime Potion Brewing Class DTSTART:20260905T140000Z DTEND:20260905T160000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T065441Z UID:10074841-1788602400-1788609600@creativecollectivema.com CATEGORIES:arts,education,family,food DESCRIPTION:Get Ready for a Magical Experience at Our Slime Potion Brewing Class! \nWe’re calling all aspiring wizards\, witches\, and slime enthu siasts to join us at Burying Point Productions for an enchanting Slime Pot ion Brewing\, \nThis family-friendly event invites participants of all age s to dive into the magical world of potion-making by crafting their custom slime “potions.” With Halloween-themed charms\, glittering mix-ins\, and a touch of whimsy\, attendees will unleash their creativity and take h ome a fun and unique keepsake. \nEvent Highlights: \n\nHands-On Potion Mak ing: Learn how to mix\, swirl\, and craft the perfect slime potion using s imple ingredients. Participants can customize their creations with colors\ , glitter\, charms\, and even scents.\nPotion Personalization: Everyone wi ll have the chance to name their potion and label their magical creation i n their own unique way.\nTake-Home Fun: Each participant will leave with t heir own bottled slime potion to show off or gift to friends. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T065441Z LOCATION:The Lost Library\, 282 Derby St\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United Sta tes URL:https://creativecollectivema.com/event/slime-potion-brewing-class-2/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Creative Collective X-SOURCE-URL:https://creativecollectivema.com/the-arts-search/listing/hist ory-alive END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Blown Glass Pumpkins & Fused Glass Dream Catchers with NSGS Procto r St DTSTART:20260905T140000Z DTEND:20260905T163000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T065441Z UID:10071789-1788602400-1788611400@creativecollectivema.com CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:In this class\, participants will take turns making keepsake c olorful blown-glass pumpkins and fused glass dream catchers. The class wil l also include a fascinating glassblowing demo. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T065441Z LOCATION:North Shore Glass School\, 16 Proctor St\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, U nited States URL:https://creativecollectivema.com/event/blown-glass-pumpkins-fused-glas s-dream-catchers-with-nsgs-proctor-st/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Creative Collective X-SOURCE-URL:https://creativecollectivema.com/the-arts-search/listing/hist ory-alive END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Market DTSTART:20260905T140000Z DTEND:20260905T180000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T065441Z UID:10077347-1788602400-1788616800@creativecollectivema.com CATEGORIES:arts,market DESCRIPTION:Our shelves are stocked with locally grown produce\, dairy\,  eggs\, milk\, bread\, and protein choices\, all of which are complete ly free! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Market is completly free and open to all. \ nThere are no income or residential requirements to attend. \nThe Market i s open five days a week. \nRegister online or with our team during your fi rst visit! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T065441Z LOCATION:The Salem Pantry\, 47 Leavitt St\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United St ates URL:https://creativecollectivema.com/event/the-market-16/2026-09-05/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Creative Collective X-SOURCE-URL:https://creativecollectivema.com/the-arts-search/listing/hist ory-alive END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Paint Your Own Pottery Studio DTSTART:20260905T140000Z DTEND:20260905T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T065441Z UID:10072789-1788602400-1788624000@creativecollectivema.com CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Unleash your Creativity\, One Stroke at a time! \n\nCome in\, relax\, and enjoy the creative process of painting your own pottery! \n\nL arge selection of bisque for all ages and projects.\nPrice includes a bisq ue piece\, studio time\, & firing.\nFriendly and knowledgeable staff on ha nd to assist you with tips and tricks.\n\nMake an online or phone reservat ion to guarantee a spot in our studio. The $25 reservation fee will apply to your purchase when you come in. If you decide to drop in\, please come at least an hour before closing so you have plenty of time to complete you r project.We are happy to accommodate groups by appointment in the evening or Sunday. \n\nGrab some friends\, food\, and drink\, and spend a creativ e time having fun. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T065441Z LOCATION:Hestia Creations\, 13 Hawkes Street\, Marblehead\, MA\, 01945\, U nited States URL:https://creativecollectivema.com/event/paint-your-own-pottery-studio-3 /2026-09-05/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Creative Collective X-SOURCE-URL:https://creativecollectivema.com/the-arts-search/listing/hist ory-alive END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Stop In For a Spell: Witch Hat Decorating DTSTART:20260905T140000Z DTEND:20260905T203000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T065441Z UID:10077365-1788602400-1788625800@creativecollectivema.com CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Step into a magical hat decorating experience in Salem\, MA wh ere kids and families design their own enchanted witch or wizard hat. Loca ted on Essex Street near the historic Witch House\, this hands-on activity is one of the most creative things to do in Salem with kids. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T065441Z LOCATION:The Good Witch of Salem\, 281 Essex Street Unit C3\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States URL:https://creativecollectivema.com/event/stop-in-for-a-spell-witch-hat-d ecorating/2026-09-05/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Creative Collective X-SOURCE-URL:https://creativecollectivema.com/the-arts-search/listing/hist ory-alive END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Stop In For a Spell: DIY Potion Bar DTSTART:20260905T140000Z DTEND:20260905T205000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T065441Z UID:10077377-1788602400-1788627000@creativecollectivema.com CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Fly into The Good Witch and Stay for a Spell! Step into the D IY Good Witch of Salem’s Potion Bar\, where you can mix your very own ma gical potion creations! Choose your ingredients\, sprinkle in magical moon dust\, add in your golden heart intentions\, and seal with a special charm to take home the enchantment! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T065441Z LOCATION:The Good Witch of Salem\, 281 Essex Street Unit C3\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States URL:https://creativecollectivema.com/event/stop-in-for-a-spell-diy-potion- bar/2026-09-05/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Creative Collective X-SOURCE-URL:https://creativecollectivema.com/the-arts-search/listing/hist ory-alive END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Salem Trolley Day Tours DTSTART:20260905T140000Z DTEND:20260905T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T065441Z UID:10072560-1788602400-1788627600@creativecollectivema.com CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:The Salem Trolley is the best way to see Salem and to experien ce the Witch City’s unique and colorful past.  Since 1982\, Salem Troll ey has set the standard for sightseeing tours and exceptional transportati on north of Boston. \nThe Salem Trolley provides visitors with a narrated one hour tour through beautiful and historic Salem. Explore Salem’s witc hcraft trials of 1692 or travel beyond the witchcraft hysteria into the fa scinating realm of Salem’s literary and maritime history. \nOur eight mi le ride around the city takes you past the Charter Street Burial Ground\, the House of the Seven Gables\, Witch Dungeon Museum\, Salem Witch Museum\ , the historic waterfront area and other locations\, including Chestnut St reet considered to be one of the most beautiful streets in America. \nYour professional driver and talented local tour guide will entertain you with factual history and interesting tidbits about Salem. \nSo\, when you’re ready to see Salem\, Ride the Red Trolleys! Salem’s Original Trolley To ur. \n At the present time\, we have a portion of our trolleys that are w heelchair accessible. We request that you give us as much notice as possib le as to your arrival date. This will assure that a properly equipped vehi cle will be made available. \nAs always\, collapsible wheelchairs are perm itted on any of our Trolleys and all of our staff are willing and able to assist with the loading. \nLast full tour departs at 4:00 PM \nOne-hour to ur tickets are ONLY available in person day of tour. \nSTARTING LOCATION S AND TICKETS: \nWe start on the Essex Street Side of the National Park Se rvice Visitors Center\, 2 New Liberty Street\, near the bell. Ticket selle r is at our starting location \n***OCTOBER STARTING LOCATION*** \nMONDAY – THURSDAY – Essex Street Side of the National Park Service Visitors Center\, 2 New Liberty Street\, near the bell. \nFRIDAY- SUNDAY – Brown Street side of the National Park Service Visitors Center\, 2 New Liberty Street\, Salem \n***NOVEMBER STARTING LOCATION*** \nNovember 1st\, Sunday  – Brown Street side of the National Park Service Visitors Center\, 2 New Liberty Street\, Salem \nRest of November (Friday – Sunday) – Es sex Street Side of the National Park Service Visitors Center\, 2 New Liber ty Street\, near the bell. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T065441Z LOCATION:National Park Service Visitors Center\, 2 New Liberty Street\, Sa lem\, MA\, 01970\, United States URL:https://creativecollectivema.com/event/salem-trolley-day-tours-4/2026- 09-05/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Creative Collective X-SOURCE-URL:https://creativecollectivema.com/the-arts-search/listing/hist ory-alive END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Knowing Nature: Stories of the Boreal Forest Exhibition DTSTART:20260905T140000Z DTEND:20260905T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T065441Z UID:10075084-1788602400-1788627600@creativecollectivema.com CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:A bilingual\, family-friendly exhibition exploring the biodive rsity and global importance of the boreal forest through first-person stor ies\, commissioned objects\, interactive experiences and photography. Loca ted in The Dotty Brown Art & Nature Center. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T065441Z LOCATION:Peabody Essex Museum\, 161 Essex Street\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, Un ited States URL:https://creativecollectivema.com/event/knowing-nature-stories-of-the-b oreal-forest-exhibition/2026-09-05/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Creative Collective X-SOURCE-URL:https://creativecollectivema.com/the-arts-search/listing/hist ory-alive END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:LEGO Recreations of PEM's Historic Houses Exhibition DTSTART:20260905T140000Z DTEND:20260905T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T065441Z UID:10075094-1788602400-1788627600@creativecollectivema.com CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Detailed LEGO recreations of five historic PEM properties (Rop es Mansion\, John Ward House\, Samuel Pickman House\, Daniel Bray House an d First Quaker Meeting House) by artist Jeff Chapman. On display at PEM Co nnect next to the museum’s main entrance. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T065441Z LOCATION:Peabody Essex Museum\, 161 Essex Street\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, Un ited States URL:https://creativecollectivema.com/event/lego-recreations-of-pems-histor ic-houses-exhibition/2026-09-05/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Creative Collective X-SOURCE-URL:https://creativecollectivema.com/the-arts-search/listing/hist ory-alive END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Pressing Importance: Salem and the Declaration of Independence Exh ibition DTSTART:20260905T140000Z DTEND:20260905T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T065441Z UID:10075104-1788602400-1788627600@creativecollectivema.com CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Rare and iconic American documents tied to Salem printer Ezeki el Russell\, including two of the earliest broadside editions of the Decla ration of Independence alongside Revolutionary-era manuscripts\, newspaper s and pamphlets. On view in the James Duncan Phillips Trust Gallery as par t of Salem 400+. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T065441Z LOCATION:Peabody Essex Museum\, 161 Essex Street\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, Un ited States URL:https://creativecollectivema.com/event/pressing-importance-salem-and-t he-declaration-of-independence-exhibition/2026-09-05/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Creative Collective X-SOURCE-URL:https://creativecollectivema.com/the-arts-search/listing/hist ory-alive END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Beyond the Broom: Salem Short Films Exhibition DTSTART:20260905T140000Z DTEND:20260905T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T065441Z UID:10075114-1788602400-1788627600@creativecollectivema.com CATEGORIES:arts,film DESCRIPTION:More than 60 mini-documentaries by local filmmakers honoring t he lesser-known stories of Salem’s communities and traditions. Produced over seven years for the Salem Film Fest and presented as part of Salem 40 0+. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T065441Z LOCATION:Peabody Essex Museum\, 161 Essex Street\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, Un ited States URL:https://creativecollectivema.com/event/beyond-the-broom-salem-short-fi lms-exhibition/2026-09-05/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Creative Collective X-SOURCE-URL:https://creativecollectivema.com/the-arts-search/listing/hist ory-alive END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Salem Gets Dressed Exhibition DTSTART:20260905T140000Z DTEND:20260905T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T065441Z UID:10075124-1788602400-1788627600@creativecollectivema.com CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:More than 40 garments and ensembles from the early 1700s to to day drawn from PEM’s collection\, tracing how generations of Salem resid ents expressed identity and belonging through fashion. On view in the Fash ion & Design Gallery as part of Salem 400+. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T065441Z LOCATION:Peabody Essex Museum\, 161 Essex Street\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, Un ited States URL:https://creativecollectivema.com/event/salem-gets-dressed-exhibition/2 026-09-05/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Creative Collective X-SOURCE-URL:https://creativecollectivema.com/the-arts-search/listing/hist ory-alive END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:East India Marine Hall Exhibition DTSTART:20260905T140000Z DTEND:20260905T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T065441Z UID:10075363-1788602400-1788627600@creativecollectivema.com CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Several hundred objects displayed inside the historic hall fro m the museum’s earliest years\, marking the 200th anniversary of East In dia Marine Hall with stories from early collectors\, trading partners and museum visitors alongside perspectives from people today. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T065441Z LOCATION:Peabody Essex Museum\, 161 Essex Street\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, Un ited States URL:https://creativecollectivema.com/event/east-india-marine-hall-exhibiti on-2/2026-09-05/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Creative Collective X-SOURCE-URL:https://creativecollectivema.com/the-arts-search/listing/hist ory-alive END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Magical Transformations DTSTART:20260905T140000Z DTEND:20260905T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T065441Z UID:10077371-1788602400-1788627600@creativecollectivema.com CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Through our Magical Transformations\, children embrace their c harms and express their individuality. Children can choose to transform in to a Witch\, Wizard\, Mermaid\, Fairy\, or Unicorn! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T065441Z LOCATION:The Good Witch of Salem\, 281 Essex Street Unit C3\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States URL:https://creativecollectivema.com/event/magical-transformations/2026-09 -05/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Creative Collective X-SOURCE-URL:https://creativecollectivema.com/the-arts-search/listing/hist ory-alive END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Walking Tour: Harbor Views – The Paintings of Fitz Henry Lane DTSTART:20260905T143000Z DTEND:20260905T160000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000625Z UID:10005589-1788604200-1788609600@www.capeannmuseum.org CATEGORIES:arts,outdoors DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, September 5\, 2026\n10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.\nDown town Campus\n27 Pleasant Street\, Gloucester\, MA 01930\nCAM Members $15\, Non-Members $25.\nRegistration Required \nDelve into the 19th century on this tour through the neighborhoods and waterfront areas that inspired the artwork of native son Fitz Henry Lane (1804-1865). Learn how Lane rose fr om modest beginnings in the pre-Civil War era to worldwide recognition as a marine painter and why\, even today\, numerous artists journey to Cape A nn to find inspiration in its light and beauty.  \nStroll with a CAM Doce nt for about 1 1/2 hours as you loop around downtown Gloucester. Please no te that some sidewalks on the tour are rugged and uneven and not all fit t he width of wheelchairs or walkers. Tours are light rain or shine. \nPhoto Credit: CAM docent leading walking tour\, CAM staff photo. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000625Z LOCATION:Downtown Campus\, 27 Pleasant Street\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\, United States URL:https://www.capeannmuseum.org/event/walking-tour-harbor-views-the-pain tings-of-fitz-henry-lane-2/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Cape Ann Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.capeannmuseum.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Dino Safari DTSTART:20260905T150000Z DTEND:20260905T220000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000630Z UID:10043359-1788606000-1788631200@thenorthshoremoms.com CATEGORIES:family,outdoors DESCRIPTION:Step into a Prehistoric adventure and journey through a realis tic jungle filled with 50+ life size\, animatronic dinosaurs! At Dino Safa ri you can dig up fossils\, learn about cutting-edge research\, complete a scavenger hunt\, experience a virtual reality adventure\, and more! Perfe ct for families\, thrill-seekers\, and dino fans of all ages. All at Cambr idgeSide in Cambridge\, MA! \nAge requirement: all ages are welcome. Child ren under 3 do not need a ticket to attend.\nAll children require adult su pervision. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000630Z LOCATION:CambridgeSide\, 100 CambridgeSide Place\, Cambridge\, MA\, 02141\ , United States URL:https://thenorthshoremoms.com/event/dino-safari/2026-09-05/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The North Shore Moms X-SOURCE-URL:https://thenorthshoremoms.com/2026/06/01/2026-north-shore-far mers-markets END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:TYNGSBOROUGH\, MA - Sign Holding at the Bridge DTSTART:20260905T150000Z DTEND:20260905T160000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016471-1788606000-1788609600@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:This a local Indivisible event! \nJoin us for our every other Saturday sign holding across from the bridge in Tyngsborough town center. \nA core principle behind all Indivisible events is a commitment to nonvi olent action. We expect all participants to seek to de-escalate any potent ial confrontation with those who disagree with our values. \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Tyngsboro Town Center\, 216 Middlesex Rd\, Tyngsborough\, MA\, 01 879 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/tyngsborough-ma-sign-hold ing-at-the-bridge-3/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:BURLINGTON\, MA - Standout to SUPPORT IMMIGRANTS- No Fear Street T heater - Saturdays 11am-1pm DTSTART:20260905T150000Z DTEND:20260905T170000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10015872-1788606000-1788613200@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Speechifying\, Shakespeare\, & Sea Shanties! Every week\, we  stand on Burlington Mall Road with signs\, costumes and flags. We come ou t to show support for our immigrant neighbors\, express our shame at ICE\, and build community in opposition to the cruel and unconstitutional actio ns of our government. We are there to tell the world that there is a ICE C ONCENTRATION CAMP just two blocks away.  \nWe are not there merely to mak e propaganda against ICE. We are there to make propaganda against fear. \n Every car that honks in support as they pass is in a small way joining the Resistance. Many who honk may be expressing themselves against ICE terror for the first time. This breaks the ice\, and makes it easier for them to take the next steps. It helps them help others to overcome their fear. W e are there to cause a ripple effect. To fight against the terror visited on immigrants\, we need to fight against our own internalized terror. We h ave nothing to fear. We are America\, fighting back. If you REGISTER by FR IDAY\, you will be notified of cancellations by email. All events held ra in or shine & only cancel for large storms or high winds. We recommend dre ssing comfortably for the weather and bring a water bottle. Bring your sig n in support of Immigrants or you are most welcome to use one of the ones we have on hand.  \nThis is a creative\, participatory protest. If you support immigrants and their constitutional rights\, join us! \nhttps://ww w.nofearstreettheater.com/ \nhttps://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61584 725253124\nPARKING\, PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION & other INFO: This is an outdoo r event held at our standout area at the CORNER of MALL ROAD & DISTRICT AV E. The sidewalk area has a paved area and also a grassy area with trees in the background. There is some PARKING about 2 blocks away. Please NOTE: p arking that is closer to the standout is private parking & reserved for st aff and customers of the businesses and shopping center. ( Some cars have been towed from the private parking\, so we recommend that people chose ot her options.) Parking info. for the recommended parking areas will be sen t to registrants. Public transportation is also available through the MBTA 350 route\, LexExpress & LRTA all of which have stops within 1 block of o ur standout area.\nThis a local INDIVISIBLE event!\nA core principle behin d all Indivisible events is a commitment to nonviolent action. We expect a ll participants to seek to de-escalate any potential confrontation with th ose who disagree with our values. \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Corner of Burlington Mall Road & District Ave- 2 blocks from ICE Detention Center\, District Avenue & Burlington Mall Road\, Burlington\, M A\, 01803 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/burlington-ma-standout-to -support-immigrants-no-fear-street-theater-saturdays-11am-1pm-11/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Saturday Morning Run Club DTSTART:20260905T153000Z DTEND:20260905T163000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000620Z UID:10048194-1788607800-1788611400@www.salem.org CATEGORIES:community,outdoors DESCRIPTION:Join us for a 5K run or 1 mile run/walk and then enjoy beer or coffee with fellow runners — all are welcome (including sporty pups!). Prizes at every 5th run\, and also at milestones of 10\, 25\, and 50 total runs. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000620Z LOCATION:Couch Dog Brewing Co.\, 76 Lafayette Street\, Salem\, 01970\, Uni ted States URL:https://www.salem.org/event/saturday-morning-run-club/2026-09-05/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Destination Salem X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.salem.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:METHUEN\, MA - Greater Methuen Indivisible Standout for Democracy DTSTART:20260905T153000Z DTEND:20260905T163000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10014896-1788607800-1788611400@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:This a local Indivisible event! \nBring your energy\, your voi ce\, your joy\, and a sign that speaks your truth as you stand with other democracy defenders to show that hate and fear have no home here! Extra si gns are available. This is a peaceful\, family-oriented gathering. We ask that participants not engage with anyone who may disagree with our values. \nA core principle behind all Indivisible events is a commitment to nonv iolent action. We expect all participants to seek to de-escalate any poten tial confrontation with those who disagree with our values. \n\nPLEASE SIG N UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:200 Haverhill St Methuen\, MA\, 200 Haverhill St\, Methuen\, MA\, 01844 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/methuen-ma-greater-methue n-indivisible-standout-for-democracy-9/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:IPSWICH\, MA - Rally for Democracy DTSTART:20260905T160000Z DTEND:20260905T170000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016052-1788609600-1788613200@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:This a local Indivisible event! \nWe will line the street with our signs as passing cars honk in approval! We must show that we are many and that we will turn the tide! \nA core principle behind all Indivisible events is a commitment to nonviolent action. We expect all participants t o seek to de-escalate any potential confrontation with those who disagree with our values. \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Middle Green\, 36 S Main St\, Ipswich\, MA\, 01938 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/ipswich-ma-rally-for-demo cracy-6/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:DANVERS\, MA - Defend Democracy Danvers Peabody DTSTART:20260905T160000Z DTEND:20260905T170000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10015769-1788609600-1788613200@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:You are invited to join our local Indivisible event held weekl y on Saturdays from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM on the Danvers Rail Trail Bridge\, weather permitting.\nPlease join us as we peacefully demonstrate our oppo sition to the current government regime and advocate for the survival of o ur democracy.\nThe Bridge is located on the Route 114 overpass. The road intersects with Garden St. in Danvers. \nA core principle behind all Indiv isible events is a commitment to nonviolent action. We expect all particip ants to seek to de-escalate any potential confrontation with those who dis agree with our values. \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Danvers Rail Trail Bridge on Route 114\, Andover St. Danvers MA\, 120 Andover St Danvers MA. 01923\, Danvers\, MA\, 01923 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/danvers-ma-defend-democra cy-danvers-peabody-43/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:SALEM\, MA - Weekly Hook & Wave Standout Rally DTSTART:20260905T160000Z DTEND:20260905T173000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016171-1788609600-1788615000@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Tired of the news stories\, gracing your screen every day? Loo king to encourage change\, express yourself\, make a difference but don't know where to go? Join us at Salem's Call's Weekly Standout Rallies\, in the heart of downtown Salem each Saturday. \nWe gather at noontime in Ril ey Plaza\, to raise our signs and voices in opposition to the agenda comin g out of Washington. Here you'll find like minded folks with signs readin g "Dump Trump"\, "End the I.C.E Age"\, "Protect Social Security"\, "Due Process is not Optional"\, and many more. Feel free to make a sign of you r own and come on down - or use one of ours! Hope we see you next Saturday . \nSalem's Call is a pro-democracy progressive group in the Salem area. I n addition to weekly rallies\, we host national rallies\, like the No King s\, and Hands Off rallies\, and host other events and activities\, includi ng those using creative resistance. Check us out at salemscall.com \nThis a local Indivisible event! \nA core principle behind all Indivisible event s is a commitment to nonviolent action. We expect all participants to seek to de-escalate any potential confrontation with those who disagree with o ur values. \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Riley Plaza\, 1-21 Margin St\, Salem\, MA\, 01970 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/salem-ma-weekly-hook-wave -standout-rally-5/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:STONEHAM\, MA - Stoneham MA I-93 Bridge Brigade DTSTART:20260905T160000Z DTEND:20260905T180000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016401-1788609600-1788616800@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Come wave to traffic and hear honks of support! We have large banners that say "ICE OUT" "NO KINGS"\, and other sayings as needed. Tens of thousands of vehicles will see these messages\, particularly if they se e us waving! Dress warmly as it's breezy up there! See this page for more info: https://indivisibleinn.org/bridge/ Questions? indivisibleinn@gmail.c om \nA core principle behind all Indivisible events is a commitment to non violent action. We expect all participants to seek to de-escalate any pote ntial confrontation with those who disagree with our values. \n\nPLEASE SI GN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:4 Hill St Stoneham\, MA\, 4 Hill St\, Stoneham\, MA\, 02180 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/stoneham-ma-stoneham-ma-i -93-bridge-brigade/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:EXETER\, NH - New Hampshire Canvassing Where Every Race Matters! DTSTART:20260905T160000Z DTEND:20260905T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T065814Z UID:10016467-1788609600-1788620400@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Join Swing Blue Alliance in New Hampshire! Together we'll conn ect with voters across the community in support of Chris Pappas and down-b allot Democrats! \nThese are day trips to locations within a 90-minute dri ve from Greater Boston. Volunteers will knock doors and build momentum for the campaign ahead. Whether you’re a longtime supporter or getting invo lved for the first time\, this is a great opportunity to meet the team\, t ake action\, and help us start strong. Training and materials will be prov ided. \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T065814Z LOCATION:104 Epping Road Exeter\, NH\, 104 Epping Road\, Exeter\, NH\, 038 33 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/exeter-nh-new-hampshire-c anvassing-where-every-race-matters-2/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:HOPKINTON\, MA - We the People Believe in Democracy and Justice fo r All DTSTART:20260905T163000Z DTEND:20260905T173000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10015726-1788611400-1788615000@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:This a local Indivisible event! \nJoin us on Saturdays 12pm-2p m to Stand Out and Up with your signs of protest and support. As a small a nd passionate community\, this high visibility location is very impactful and fulfilling. Meet fellow citizens to join your voice in Solidarity and for Justice. \nHosted by: Hopkinton resident\, a small and growing group o f local and concerned Massachusetts citizens who live in Hopkinton and sur rounding towns. Our mission is to build trust and relationships between lo cal communities as we face the growing risks of: \nRising authoritarianism \, bigotry and hate. The erosion of civil liberties - no due process. The worsening economy with fewer jobs. Climate change and health crisis. \nRem ember to bring water and hat It gets hot out here! \nIt's best to park aro und The Common to then stand at the Spirit of the Boston Marathon Statue & Start Line\, 93 East Main Street\, Hopkinton. \nHere are some important g round rules. We cannot disrupt traffic. Please stay out of the street\, an d always use crosswalks. This is a peaceful protest. If someone becomes ag gressive towards one of us\, we should all be ready to de-escalate the sit uation (don't respond to the aggressor\, walk away and if necessary\, get support from the Hopkinton Police). Please look out for each other. The Ho pkinton Police has been notified of event\, and they support our right to PEACEFULLY protest. Thank you. \nA core principle behind all Indivisible events is a commitment to nonviolent action. We expect all participants to seek to de-escalate any potential confrontation with those who disagree w ith our values. \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Marathon Way & East Main Street Hopkinton\, MA\, Marathon Way & E ast Main Street\, Hopkinton\, MA\, 01748 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/hopkinton-ma-we-the-peopl e-believe-in-democracy-and-justice-for-all-17/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Salem 400+ Voices of Belonging DTSTART:20260905T170000Z DTEND:20260905T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000621Z UID:10020955-1788613200-1788624000@www.salem400.org CATEGORIES:community,food DESCRIPTION:Join us on September 5\, 2026 at 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM at Palmer Cove Park!\n\n\nDo not miss this community celebration that honors the ric h history\, vibrant culture\, and public art of the Point neighborhood!\n\ nFree Food!\n\nBring your own seating\, whether that be a blanket\, or cha irs! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000621Z LOCATION:Palmer Cove Park\, Leavitt Street\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United S tates URL:https://www.salem400.org/event/salem-400-voices-of-belonging/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem 400 X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.salem400.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Dennis Dulong Jr. Music and Mal'Idea Food Pop-Up DTSTART:20260905T180000Z DTEND:20260905T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000620Z UID:10058263-1788616800-1788627600@www.salem.org CATEGORIES:food,music DESCRIPTION:Grab a flight\, a bite\, and listen to some local live music a t Far From The Tree! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000620Z LOCATION:Far From the Tree\, 108 Jackson Street\, Salem\, MA\, United Sta tes URL:https://www.salem.org/event/dennis-dulong-jr-music-and-malidea-food-po p-up/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Destination Salem X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.salem.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Cry Innocent: the People vs. Bridget Bishop (at the VC) DTSTART:20260905T190000Z DTEND:20260905T194500Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000620Z UID:10054398-1788620400-1788623100@www.salem.org CATEGORIES:theater DESCRIPTION:It’s 1692. Bridget Bishop is accused of witchcraft and YOU a re the jury. Hear the evidence\, cross-examine the witnesses and determine the outcome. The actors respond as Puritans\, revealing much about the Pu ritan mind. Is Bridget Bishop capable of witchcraft? YOU decide. \nThis su mmer (2026)\, by special arrangement\, Cry Innocent can be enjoyed in the air-conditioned auditorium of the Salem Armory Regional Visitor Center Aud itorium thanks to our hosts Essex National Heritage Area! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000620Z LOCATION:Salem Armory Visitor Center\, 2 New Liberty Street\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States URL:https://www.salem.org/event/cry-innocent-the-people-vs-bridget-bishop- at-the-vc/2026-09-05/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Destination Salem X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.salem.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Cast Off with the Canines: End-of-Summer Dog Cruise DTSTART:20260905T200000Z DTEND:20260905T213000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000620Z UID:10057874-1788624000-1788629400@www.salem.org CATEGORIES:community,holiday,music DESCRIPTION:Set sail aboard the Hannah Glover for a tail-wagging end-of-su mmer celebration on beautiful Salem Harbor! \nCelebrate the unofficial end of summer aboard the Hannah Glover! Join Tails of Salem for a one-of-a-k ind dog-friendly cruise featuring live music\, harbor views\, giveaways\, and a celebration of the release of Tails of Salem: The Untold History of Dogs in the Witch City. Whether you’re a local or visiting Salem for La bor Day weekend\, it’s the perfect way to celebrate the holiday weekend with friends—both two- and four-legged! \nAfter we return to the dock\, continue the fun at our Official After-Pawty at Longboards\, conveniently located just steps from the boat! As a special thank-you to our cruise gue sts\, dogs visiting Longboards after the cruise will receive a complimenta ry dog meal and Longboards doggie bandana\, courtesy of our friends at Lon gboards—one of Salem’s featured dog-friendly businesses in Tails of Sa lem.🩵 LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000620Z LOCATION:Mahi Mahi Cruises and Charters\, Pickering Wharf 24 Congress Str eet\, Salem\, MA\, United States URL:https://www.salem.org/event/cast-off-with-the-canines-end-of-summer-do g-cruise/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Destination Salem X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.salem.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:MARBLEHEAD\, MA - Marblehead Weekly Saturday 4PM-5PM Rally for Pro -Democracy DTSTART:20260905T200000Z DTEND:20260905T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10015427-1788624000-1788627600@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Please join us every Saturday in Marblehead from 4PM-5PM at Gl abicky Field\, Route114 at the Maple & Lafayette streets intersection to s how we do not to accept tRUMP's deportations\, corruption\, cuts to Social Security/Medicare and his total disregard for human beings. \nThis a loca l Indivisible event! \nA core principle behind all Indivisible events is a commitment to nonviolent action. We expect all participants to seek to de -escalate any potential confrontation with those who disagree with our val ues. \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Glabicky Field\, Lafayette Street & Maple Street\, Marblehead\, M A\, 01945 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/marblehead-ma-marblehead- weekly-saturday-4pm-5pm-rally-for-pro-democracy-20/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sea Witch Ball Workshop DTSTART:20260905T230000Z DTEND:20260906T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000620Z UID:10051074-1788634800-1788642000@www.salem.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Join The Sea Wych Salem for a magical experience in Witch City as she presents the history & lore of the witch ball\, & guides you as yo u create your own using ocean elements\, herbs\, salts\, & more to welcome in joy\, banish negativity\, or simply for a pretty souvenir to display. Spend some time with us and bring home your own unique and uniquely crafte d souvenir. \nTix must be purchased in advance\nAges 13+\nContact to sched ule private parties up to 12 ppl\, or for families w/children under 13 LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000620Z LOCATION:The Sea Wych Salem\, 131-1 Essex Street\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, Un ited States URL:https://www.salem.org/event/sea-witch-ball-workshop-2/2026-09-05/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Destination Salem X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.salem.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:A Spirited Evening Connecting with the Other Side DTSTART:20260905T230000Z DTEND:20260906T003000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000621Z UID:10029790-1788634800-1788640200@www.hauntedhappenings.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Join educator\, author\, and former Paranormal Salem owner Kim berly Peterson for an intimate 90-minute indoor workshop exploring the too ls\, history\, and lived experience behind paranormal investigation in Sal em. Blending real investigative methods with intuitive development and med iumship\, this hands-on experience includes intuitive exercises\, a guided spirit communication circle\, and the use of tools such as K2 meters and spirit boxes. Each guest receives a pendulum and a signed book. Part histo ry lesson\, part intuitive development\, part séance. Limited to 12 guest s. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000621Z LOCATION:Celestial Navigation Astrology & Wellness\, 254 Essex St Suite 20 4 Salem\, MA 01970\, Salem\, 01970\, United States URL:https://www.hauntedhappenings.org/event/a-spirited-evening-connecting- with-the-other-side-2/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Haunted Happenings X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.hauntedhappenings.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Yonder Mountain String Band DTSTART:20260905T233000Z DTEND:20260906T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000622Z UID:10036028-1788636600-1788642000@northofboston.org CATEGORIES:music DESCRIPTION:GRAMMY-nominated Yonder Mountain String Band set the tone for a new way forward in acoustic music\, carrying bluegrass into rooms and co nversations it had never reached before. Nearly three decades later\, that same spirit still guides them\, alive and present on Good As True (2026)\ , the band’s 12th studio album\, released March 2026. The record capture s Yonder in full stride. It’s unguarded and in motion\, preserving the s park of musicians playing in real time and leaning into everything they ha ve learned along the way. \nGood As True (2026) digs into communication\, the conversations that carry us forward and the ones that fall apart. The things we say\, the things we mean\, and what gets lost in between. \n“B rand New Heartache\,” the album’s lead single\, lives in that fragile moment after a breakup when heartbreak and forward motion exist at the sam e time. Built on rock-leaning verses and a bluegrass-lifted chorus\, it tu rns loss into motion and sets the tone for the record. From the indelible guitar riff and self-reckoning at the heart of “Blind” to the sharp\, sarcastic truth of “Long Ride\,” the album stays rooted in real life\, tracing personal and political fractures on “Nothing New” and “The Lie.” “One to One Another” and “Always Almost” linger in the str uggle to connect. \n“Barroom Feather” stands on its own. Recorded live in the studio\, the song began with lyrics and drifted into a spontaneous jam that became one of the record’s most expansive moments\, stretching past sixteen minutes. Anchored by a subtle drum track\, it broadens the b and’s rhythmic range without losing Yonder’s acoustic core. \nAcross e ight original tracks co-written by Adam Aijala (guitar\, vocals)\, Dave Jo hnston (banjo\, vocals)\, Ben Kaufmann (bass vocals)\, and Nick Piccininni (mandolin\, vocals)\, Good As True (2026) reflects a group writing from i nside their own history\, relationships\, and the world around them. Broug ht to life by the full five-piece lineup\, including fiddle player Coleman Smith\, the album carries the interplay and identity of the band as it ex ists today. The songs move between drive\, reflection\, humor\, and weight . It is forward-looking and fully alive\, a reminder that Yonder Mountain String Band’s story is still unfolding. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000622Z LOCATION:Shalin Liu Performance Center\, 37 Main Street\, Rockport\, MA\, 01966\, United States URL:https://northofboston.org/event/yonder-mountain-string-band-2/ X-SOURCE-NAME:North of Boston X-SOURCE-URL:https://northofboston.org/listings/things-to-do-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Hardtop Funk DTSTART:20260906T000000Z DTEND:20260906T033000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000620Z UID:10058314-1788638400-1788651000@www.salem.org CATEGORIES:drink,music DESCRIPTION:Free music\, no cover! Get ready to groove with Hardtop Funk a t Gulu-Gulu Cafe & Bar! Bringing a danceable mix of funk and R&B\, Hardtop Funk serves up plenty of rhythm\, soul\, and good vibes for a night of li ve music in downtown Salem. Grab a drink\, find a spot\, and get funky wit h us. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000620Z LOCATION:Gulu-Gulu Cafe\, 247 Essex Street\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States URL:https://www.salem.org/event/hardtop-funk/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Destination Salem X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.salem.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Barry Goudreau's Engine Room DTSTART:20260906T000000Z DTEND:20260906T020000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000622Z UID:10034882-1788638400-1788645600@northofboston.org CATEGORIES:music DESCRIPTION:Join guitarist Barry Goudreau\, formerly of the band “Boston ”\, to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the debut record that went on t o sell 17 million albums. His awesome seven piece band of seasoned musicia ns\, the “Engine Room”\, will take you through the hits on the first t wo records as well as his other bands\, and classic rock favorites. Don’ t miss out! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000622Z LOCATION:The Cut\, 177 Main Street
\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\, United S tates URL:https://northofboston.org/event/barry-goudreaus-engine-room/ X-SOURCE-NAME:North of Boston X-SOURCE-URL:https://northofboston.org/listings/things-to-do-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Country Fair DTSTART:20260906T120000Z DTEND:20260906T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000630Z UID:10043455-1788681600-1788714000@thenorthshoremoms.com CATEGORIES:drink,festival,food,outdoors DESCRIPTION:Happy harvest! Labor Day weekend is full of summer apple picki ng\, free tastings\, hard cider\, classic fair foods\, fall flower cutting \, old time-y games\, live music\, tractor rides & more! \n8-5: Pick-your -own! summer apples\, peaches\, blueberries and flowers (buy tickets upon arrival on the farm or online 48 hrs in advance) \n8-6: Children’s Old Timey Games (free) \n8-6: Farm Store – kettlecorn\, caramel apples and fudge \n9-4: Hayrides (free w/ PYO containers or $5/person ages 3+) \n9-5 : Guess How Many Tent – win prizes! (free) \n9-5: Ellie’s Snack Bar – cider slushies\, corn dogs n more! \n10-2: Temporary Tattoos & Sticke rs (free) \n10-2: Makers Market \n10-4: Free Live Music (line up below) \n10-5: Outdoor Hard Cider Bar \n11-3: Tasting Tent (free bites n’ sip s) \n11-3: Guest Food Trucks \n11-4: Hot Corn\, Baked Potato Bar\, Apple Crisp Stand \n11-4: Our Own Food Truck – see specials! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000630Z LOCATION:Cider Hill Farm\, 45 Fern Ave\, Amesbury\, MA\, 01913\, United St ates URL:https://thenorthshoremoms.com/event/country-fair/2026-09-06/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The North Shore Moms X-SOURCE-URL:https://thenorthshoremoms.com/2026/06/01/2026-north-shore-far mers-markets END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Fall at Connors Farm DTSTART:20260906T120000Z DTEND:20260906T220000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000630Z UID:10043458-1788681600-1788717600@thenorthshoremoms.com CATEGORIES:family,festival,outdoors DESCRIPTION:Experience Family Fun In The Fall!\nFall Fun Dates: September 5\, 2026 to November 1\, 2026 \nAdmission Includes: *Putnamville Railroad\ , corn maze\, hay rides\, ropes course\, jumping pillows\, pedal carts\, F ort Connors\, play areas and more! Parking is always FREE! \n​Weekday Pr icing \nBuy Online $15.99 Click here to purchase online. \nAt The Gate: $2 0.99 \nAge 1 and under are free with paid adult. \nAnd don’t forget abou t our bounce back passes​ to save $$$ on your return visit! \nWeekday Sc hedule\n– Carousel 10:00\, 12:00\, 2:00 and 4:00\n– Putnamville Railro ad 10:30\, 12:30\, 2:30 and 4:30\n– Hayrides 11:00\, 1:00\, 3:00 and 5:0 0\n– Cow Train 10:00am\, 1:30pm and 3:30pm\n– Destruction zone is not open. \n– Concessions out back are not open. Hamburgers\, chicken finger s\, chicken sandwiches\, panini’s\, hot dogs\, mac & cheese and more in the bakery. \nWeekend & Holiday Pricing \nBuy Online $20.99 Click here to purchase online. \nAt The Gate: $25.99 \nAge 1 and under are free with pai d adult. \nAnd don’t forget about our bounce back passes​​ to save $ $$ on your return visit! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000630Z LOCATION:Connors Farm\, 30 Valley Rd\, Danvers\, MA\, 01923\, United State s URL:https://thenorthshoremoms.com/event/fall-at-connors-farm/2026-09-06/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The North Shore Moms X-SOURCE-URL:https://thenorthshoremoms.com/2026/06/01/2026-north-shore-far mers-markets END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Marini Farm Sunflower Fields DTSTART:20260906T123000Z DTEND:20260906T223000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000630Z UID:10043520-1788683400-1788719400@thenorthshoremoms.com CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:🌻 THE SUNFLOWERS ARE OPEN! 🌻 \nStarting tomorrow through Labor Day\, come enjoy our beautiful sunflower fields — FREE! 💛🌻 \nBring the family\, snap some photos\, and soak up the last days of summe r at Marini Farm! ☀️📸 \n🌻 FREE ADMISSION\n📅 Open tomorrow thr ough Labor Day LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000630Z LOCATION:Marini Farm\, 259 Linebrook Rd\, Ipswich\, MA\, 01938\, United St ates URL:https://thenorthshoremoms.com/event/marini-farm-sunflower-fields/2026- 09-06/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The North Shore Moms X-SOURCE-URL:https://thenorthshoremoms.com/2026/06/01/2026-north-shore-far mers-markets END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Country Fair at Cider Hill Farm DTSTART:20260906T130000Z DTEND:20260906T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000622Z UID:10036357-1788685200-1788714000@northofboston.org CATEGORIES:drink DESCRIPTION:Join us Labor Day weekend for a quintessential New England cel ebration welcoming the season’s bountiful harvest! Enjoy summer apple pi cking\, free tastings\, hard cider\, classic fair foods\, fall flower cutt ing\, old time-y games\, free live music\, tractor rides & more! See event schedule as we add more happenings to the line-up! Free admission (does n ot include pick-your-own tickets\, food or drinks). LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000622Z LOCATION:Cider Hill Farm\, 45 Fern Avenue\, Amesbury\, M\, 01913\, United States URL:https://northofboston.org/event/country-fair-at-cider-hill-farm-2/2026 -09-06/ X-SOURCE-NAME:North of Boston X-SOURCE-URL:https://northofboston.org/listings/things-to-do-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Fall Weekends at Cider Hill Farm DTSTART:20260906T130000Z DTEND:20260906T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000622Z UID:10036760-1788685200-1788714000@northofboston.org CATEGORIES:drink DESCRIPTION:Labor Day kicks-off the best of New England at Cider Hill Farm in Amesbury\, MA! Enjoy apple picking\, live music (2 bands per day!)\, f ood trucks\, hard cider\, tractor rides\, farmhouse goods\, hot cider\, do nuts and pumpkin whoopie pies! Pick out your seasonal pumpkins\, gourds an d mums. \nPurchase apple picking tickets ahead (posted 48 hrs in advance) or upon arrival at the farm. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000622Z LOCATION:Cider Hill Farm\, 45 Fern Avenue\, Amesbury\, M\, 01913\, United States URL:https://northofboston.org/event/fall-weekends-at-cider-hill-farm/2026- 09-06/ X-SOURCE-NAME:North of Boston X-SOURCE-URL:https://northofboston.org/listings/things-to-do-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Flying Horse Outdoor Sculpture Exhibit DTSTART:20260906T130000Z DTEND:20260906T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000630Z UID:10043364-1788685200-1788710400@thenorthshoremoms.com CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:The 17th annual Flying Horse Outdoor Sculpture Exhibit opens S eptember 5 and runs through Thanksgiving weekend on the campus of Pingree School in South Hamilton. Free and open to the public seven days a week fr om dawn until dusk\, the exhibit is child and dog friendly\, and features more than sculptures\, many of animals\, birds and fish that appeal to chi ldren. Great for walking and strollers\, right across from an entrance to Bradley Palmer State Park\, and only a short ride to farm stands and apple picking. \nMore information at pingree.org/flying-horse or 978-468-4415. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000630Z LOCATION:Pingree School\, 537 Highland St\, Hamilton\, MA\, 01936\, United States URL:https://thenorthshoremoms.com/event/flying-horse-outdoor-sculpture-exh ibit/2026-09-06/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The North Shore Moms X-SOURCE-URL:https://thenorthshoremoms.com/2026/06/01/2026-north-shore-far mers-markets END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Colby Farm Sunflower Fields DTSTART:20260906T130000Z DTEND:20260906T220000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000630Z UID:10043447-1788685200-1788717600@thenorthshoremoms.com CATEGORIES:food,outdoors,wellness DESCRIPTION:🌻FINAL WEEKEND: SUNFLOWER FIELD OPEN THRU SEPTEMBER 6\n⏰ 9 AM–6 PM DAILY\n📍 50 Scotland Road\, Newbury\n🚗 $10 CASH PARKING PER VEHICLE\n🐕 Leashed dogs welcome \n🚨SCHEDULE FOR THIS SATURDAY & SUNDAY: \n🍦FOOD & TREATS (SATURDAY/SUNDAY)7\n– Pentucket Pop-Up: hot dogs\, burgers\, lobster rolls & more\n– Harbor Creamery: Newburyport’ s famous ice cream\n– The Flowered Spoon: fresh açaí bowls & smoothies \n🌻 SUNFLOWER SEND-OFF • CLOSING DAY SEPTEMBER 6! \n🌅 SUNRISE YOG A + PHOTOGRAPHY\nSunday\, September 6 at 7 AM\nFREE sunrise yoga in the fi eld! Photographers are also welcome to come early for the beautiful mornin g light. \n🎸LIVE MUSIC\nSunday\, September 6 at 1 PM: We’re sending o ff sunflower season with LIVE MUSIC from FOO FAMILY\, playing Foo Fighters \, Queens of the Stone Age\, Nirvana & other rock favorites! \n🥧 PIE EA TING CONTEST\nSunday\, September 6 at 4 PM: We’ve got chocolate cream pi e and you’ve got an appetite…no registration needed just saddle up at 4 PM! \n🤫 PLUS: CUT-YOUR-OWN SUNFLOWERS • CLOSING DAY ONLY!\nFor the FINAL DAY\, we’re opening the field for you to take some sunshine home! \n🌻 $25 per contractor-size bag\nFill your bag with as many sunflowers as you can fit! Pay first and receive a wristband. While supplies last. \n ⚠️ IMPORTANT: Sunflowers are NOT pick-your-own until closing day. Plea se photograph and enjoy them\, but leave them standing for everyone to exp erience. 💛 LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000630Z LOCATION:Colby Farm\, 50 Scotland Road\, Newbury\, MA\, 01951\, United Sta tes URL:https://thenorthshoremoms.com/event/colby-farm-sunflower-fields-2/2026 -09-06/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The North Shore Moms X-SOURCE-URL:https://thenorthshoremoms.com/2026/06/01/2026-north-shore-far mers-markets END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Slime Potion Brewing Class DTSTART:20260906T140000Z DTEND:20260906T160000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000620Z UID:10057248-1788688800-1788696000@www.salem.org CATEGORIES:education,family,food DESCRIPTION:Get Ready for a Magical Experience at Our Slime Potion Brewing Class! \nWe’re calling all aspiring wizards\, witches\, and slime enthu siasts to join us at Burying Point Productions for an enchanting Slime Pot ion Brewing\, \nThis family-friendly event invites participants of all age s to dive into the magical world of potion-making by crafting their custom slime “potions.” With Halloween-themed charms\, glittering mix-ins\, and a touch of whimsy\, attendees will unleash their creativity and take h ome a fun and unique keepsake. \nEvent Highlights: \n\nHands-On Potion Mak ing: Learn how to mix\, swirl\, and craft the perfect slime potion using s imple ingredients. Participants can customize their creations with colors\ , glitter\, charms\, and even scents.\nPotion Personalization: Everyone wi ll have the chance to name their potion and label their magical creation i n their own unique way.\nTake-Home Fun: Each participant will leave with t heir own bottled slime potion to show off or gift to friends. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000620Z LOCATION:The Lost Library\, 282 Derby St\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United Sta tes URL:https://www.salem.org/event/slime-potion-brewing-class/2026-09-06/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Destination Salem X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.salem.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Fall Festival Weekends DTSTART:20260906T140000Z DTEND:20260906T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000630Z UID:10043516-1788688800-1788706800@thenorthshoremoms.com CATEGORIES:festival DESCRIPTION:There’s nothing quite like fall at Smolak Farms. \nJoin us  every weekend in September and October as we celebrate the season on the farm. From apple picking and hayrides to time spent exploring the farm\, o ur Fall Festival weekends have become a favorite tradition for generations of families. \nFirst Fall Festival Weekend at Smolak Farms\nSeptember 5 –7\, 2026\nFall is arriving at Smolak Farms! Join us Saturday\, Septembe r 5 through Monday\, September 7 for our first Fall Festival Weekend of t he season\, featuring Pick Your Own Apples\, Cut Your Own Flowers\, live m usic\, food and drinks\, hayrides\, family activities\, and plenty of time to enjoy the farm. \nWhether you’re ready to pick the first apples of t he season\, spend the afternoon with the family\, or simply enjoy live mus ic and something delicious under the big white tent\, we can’t wait to w elcome you. \nPick Your Own Apples & Cut Your Own Flowers\nAvailable throu ghout the weekend \nPick Your Own Apples\nApple picking is officially unde rway for our first Fall Festival Weekend of the season! \nThis weekend\, g uests will be picking in our Bridle Path Orchard. Apple availability vari es throughout the orchard based on ripeness and picking conditions. \nAppl e varieties in our orchards include: \nMcIntosh • Cortland • Red Delic ious • Paula Red • Mutsu • Gravenstein • Liberty • Northern Spy • Empire • Summer Rambo • Scarlet Surprise • Wolf River • Arkans as Black • Smokehouse • Chehalis • Hidden Rose \nWe will also have a  limited amount of Ginger Gold and Zestar available. \nApple varieties a nd availability are subject to change as fruit ripens and fields are picke d. \nCut Your Own Flowers\nStroll through the flower fields and create you r own bouquet. \nFlowers: $2 per stem \nFood\, Drinks & Live Music\nJoin u s under the big white tent from 11 AM–3 PM each day. \nFood concession s will be provided by Coast 2 Coast Catering\, with a bar serving beer\, wine\, and apple cider sangria from 11 AM–3 PM. \nLive Entertainment\n Saturday\, September 5: Jumpstreet \nSunday\, September 6: Apple Jack Tr io \nMonday\, September 7: Ryan Maher \nSaturday Fall Fun\nSaturday\, Sep tember 5 | 10 AM–3 PM \nFall Fun activities may be purchased individuall y at the Information Booth or bundled into one of our Fall Fun packages. \ nFall Fun Package — $18\nRed Wristband | $21 Value \nIncludes: \n\n1 bag of animal food\n1 face painting\n1 Spin Art Frisbee\n1 Hop-On Hayride tic ket\n\nFall Fun Deluxe Package — $26\nPink Wristband | $28.50 Value \nIn cludes: \n\n1 bag of animal food\n1 face painting\n1 Spin Art Frisbee\n1 H op-On Hayride ticket\n1 quarter-peck apple picking bag\n\nSaturday A La Ca rte Activities\n\nHop-On Hayride: $9\nChildren under age 2 ride free.\nSp in Art Frisbee: $6\nFace Painting: $4\nAnimal Food: $2 per bag\n\nSunda y Fall Fun\nSunday\, September 6 | 10 AM–3 PM \nSunday brings even more Fall Fun\, with activities available individually or as part of a package. \nFall Fun Package — $24\nRed Wristband | $27 Value \nIncludes: \n\n1 b ag of animal food\n1 face painting\n1 Spin Art Frisbee\n1 Plant Your Own S eed activity\n1 Hop-On Hayride ticket\n\nFall Fun Deluxe Package — $32\n Green Wristband | $34.50 Value \nIncludes: \n\n1 bag of animal food\n1 fac e painting\n1 Spin Art Frisbee\n1 Plant Your Own Seed activity\n1 Hop-On H ayride ticket\n1 quarter-peck apple picking bag\n\nSunday A La Carte Activ ities\n\nHop-On Hayride: $9\nChildren under age 2 ride free.\nSpin Art Fr isbee: $6\nPlant Your Own Seed: $6\nFace Painting: $4\nAnimal Food: $2 per bag\n\nMonday Fall Fun\nMonday\, September 7 | 10 AM–3 PM \nKeep th e long weekend going with another full day of Fall Fun! \nFall Fun Package — $24\nRed Wristband | $27 Value \nIncludes: \n\n1 bag of animal food\n 1 face painting\n1 Spin Art Frisbee\n1 Plant Your Own Seed activity\n1 Hop -On Hayride ticket\n\nFall Fun Deluxe Package — $32\nGreen Wristband | $ 34.50 Value \nIncludes: \n\n1 bag of animal food\n1 face painting\n1 Spin Art Frisbee\n1 Plant Your Own Seed activity\n1 Hop-On Hayride ticket\n1 qu arter-peck apple picking bag\n\nMonday A La Carte Activities\n\nHop-On Hay ride: $9\nChildren under age 2 ride free.\nSpin Art Frisbee: $6\nPlant Y our Own Seed: $6\nFace Painting: $4\nAnimal Food: $2 per bag LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000630Z LOCATION:Smolak Farms\, 315 South Bradford Street\, North Andover\, MA\, 0 1845\, United States URL:https://thenorthshoremoms.com/event/fall-festival-weekends/2026-09-06/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The North Shore Moms X-SOURCE-URL:https://thenorthshoremoms.com/2026/06/01/2026-north-shore-far mers-markets END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Vintage Base Ball DTSTART:20260906T150000Z DTEND:20260906T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000622Z UID:10034997-1788692400-1788714000@northofboston.org CATEGORIES:sports DESCRIPTION:It’s Base Ball\, 1864 style at Spencer Peirce Little Farm! T hese fun\, historically accurate games feature underhand pitching without gloves. A ball bounced once and caught is an out! Snacks\, baseballs\, and cards are available for purchase. Come and see for yourself how “Americ a’s favorite pastime” was played in the 1860s. The teams competing are based on actual nineteenth-century baseball clubs from New England. \nThe Essex Base Ball Organization is a nonprofit “vintage base ball” group that plays the game as it was played in the 1860s. They are based out of Newbury\, Massachusetts\, and have four teams. They teach the history of b aseball through games and demonstrations\, offering youth clinics and lect ures on baseball history at historical societies\, libraries\, and other c ivic organizations. \nSee HNE website for first pitch times\; triple heade rs start at 11 AM\, doubles at noon. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000622Z LOCATION:Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm\, 5 Littles Lane\, Newbury\, M\, 01951 \, United States URL:https://northofboston.org/event/vintage-base-ball-2/2026-09-06/ X-SOURCE-NAME:North of Boston X-SOURCE-URL:https://northofboston.org/listings/things-to-do-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Hands-on History DTSTART:20260906T150000Z DTEND:20260906T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000623Z UID:24453-1788692400-1788706800@7gables.org CATEGORIES:arts,education DESCRIPTION:Why just look at history when you can hold it in your hands?\n \nThis summer\, visit The House of the Seven Gables for a fun\, Hands-on H istory activity designed to spark curiosity and get those creative gears t urning. \n  \nWhen: Sundays\, July 5–September 6\nTime: Drop in anytime between 11:00 A.M. and 3:00 P.M.\nDuration: A perfect 20–30 minute crea tive break.\nCost: Included FREE with your Mansion Tour or Grounds Pass! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000623Z LOCATION:The House of the Seven Gables\, 115 Derby Street\, Salem\, MA\, 0 1970\, United States URL:https://7gables.org/event/hands-on-history-september-6-2026/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The House of the Seven Gables X-SOURCE-URL:https://7gables.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Dino Safari DTSTART:20260906T150000Z DTEND:20260906T220000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000630Z UID:10043360-1788692400-1788717600@thenorthshoremoms.com CATEGORIES:family,outdoors DESCRIPTION:Step into a Prehistoric adventure and journey through a realis tic jungle filled with 50+ life size\, animatronic dinosaurs! At Dino Safa ri you can dig up fossils\, learn about cutting-edge research\, complete a scavenger hunt\, experience a virtual reality adventure\, and more! Perfe ct for families\, thrill-seekers\, and dino fans of all ages. All at Cambr idgeSide in Cambridge\, MA! \nAge requirement: all ages are welcome. Child ren under 3 do not need a ticket to attend.\nAll children require adult su pervision. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000630Z LOCATION:CambridgeSide\, 100 CambridgeSide Place\, Cambridge\, MA\, 02141\ , United States URL:https://thenorthshoremoms.com/event/dino-safari/2026-09-06/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The North Shore Moms X-SOURCE-URL:https://thenorthshoremoms.com/2026/06/01/2026-north-shore-far mers-markets END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sunday Special: Match Your Spend at In the Game Peabody DTSTART:20260906T150000Z DTEND:20260907T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000630Z UID:10043297-1788692400-1788724800@thenorthshoremoms.com CATEGORIES:gaming DESCRIPTION:Sundays are the perfect time to load up your game card.\nSpend between $25–$75 on gameplay\, and we’ll match your spend so the fun l asts even longer.\n Every Sunday Match Your Spend up to $75\nMore games. More tickets. More Sunday fun at In The Game. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000630Z LOCATION:In the Game\, 535 Lowell St\, Peabody\, MA\, 01960\, United State s URL:https://thenorthshoremoms.com/event/sunday-special-match-your-spend-at -in-the-game-peabody/2026-09-06/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The North Shore Moms X-SOURCE-URL:https://thenorthshoremoms.com/2026/06/01/2026-north-shore-far mers-markets END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Notch Run Club Sundays! DTSTART:20260906T160000Z DTEND:20260906T180000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000620Z UID:10051926-1788696000-1788703200@www.salem.org CATEGORIES:drink,outdoors DESCRIPTION:Meters for Liters is a weekly group run from the Tap Room. Thi s is not a race\, just a chance to get out and earn some cold beer. When w e get back to the brewery\, there will be plenty of beer and free pretzel bites for runners! On Sundays\, choose from a 5k or 10k distance. Open to ALL abilities. \nNo sign up is required but you do have the option to “s ign in” before the run. Meet at the Tap Room at 12:00pm. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000620Z LOCATION:Notch Brewing\, 283R Derby Street\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United S tates URL:https://www.salem.org/event/notch-run-club-sundays/2026-09-06/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Destination Salem X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.salem.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Tour en Español DTSTART:20260906T160000Z DTEND:20260906T170000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000623Z UID:24823-1788696000-1788699600@7gables.org CATEGORIES:arts,civic DESCRIPTION:¡Un recorrido por La Casa de los Siete Tejados en español!\n   \nLa Experiencia de Visita Guiada incluye: \n\nUn recorrido de hasta 60 minutos por La Casa de los Siete Tejados con un intérprete profesional\n Acceso a un recorrido de audio de 30 minutos para su propio dispositivo el ectrónico sobre los terrenos históricos\nTiempo de exploración en el lu gar de nacimiento\, la casa de conteo y la tienda del museo de Nathaniel H awthorne\nUn mapa único de nuestro sitio histórico.\n\nLa compra de su b oleto es un acuerdo con las siguientes exenciones de responsabilidad y nue stras Pautas de servicio para visitantes. Todas las ventas son finales. \n   \nSu compra significa que usted lee y acepta lo siguiente: \nDistanciam iento social: la visita guiada incluirá espacios reducidos y habitaciones sin ventilación donde no podrá mantener 6 pies de otros visitantes. \nR eprogramación: No contamos con los recursos de personal para atender las solicitudes de reprogramación de sus boletos. La fecha y hora de venta de entradas son definitivas. \nLlegada puntual: debido a limitaciones de cap acidad\, no podemos aceptar llegadas tardías. No se ofrecerán reembolsos por llegadas tardías. \nNo se permiten mascotas: solo se permiten animal es de servicio para acompañar a los visitantes de La Casa de los Siete Te jados. No se permiten animales de apoyo emocional\, terapia y consuelo. \n Sin reembolsos: todas las ventas son definitivas. Los reembolsos no están disponibles. \n  \n> Comprar entradas < LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000623Z LOCATION:The House of the Seven Gables\, 115 Derby Street\, Salem\, MA\, 0 1970\, United States URL:https://7gables.org/event/tour-en-espanol-september-6-2026/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The House of the Seven Gables X-SOURCE-URL:https://7gables.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:ASHLAND\, MA - Ashland Pop Up Protest DTSTART:20260906T160000Z DTEND:20260906T173000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016109-1788696000-1788701400@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:A weekly rally to call attention to the threats to our democra cy and abuses of power coming from the Trump administration. This is a pe aceful event and no threatening or violent language or behaviors will be t olerated. We have signs to borrow or you can bring your own. Free parki ng is available in a large municipal lot on Front Street\, as well as behi nd the Town Hall off of Main Street. \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Corner of Front & Main\, 100-196 Main St\, Ashland\, MA\, 01721 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/ashland-ma-ashland-pop-up -protest-6/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Diamond's Dine In w/ DJ Maxine Harrison DTSTART:20260906T180000Z DTEND:20260906T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000620Z UID:10044665-1788703200-1788710400@www.salem.org CATEGORIES:comedy,dance,music DESCRIPTION:Diamond’s Dine In the musical millennial revue with singing\ , dancing\, and of course comedy! Cohosted by DJ Maxine Harrison and featu ring rotating weekly special guests! Please come and celebrate Sungay with us and bring all the good energy! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000620Z LOCATION:Gulu-Gulu Cafe\, 247 Essex Street\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States URL:https://www.salem.org/event/diamonds-dine-in-w-dj-maxine-harrison-3/20 26-09-06/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Destination Salem X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.salem.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:EROO Music DTSTART:20260906T180000Z DTEND:20260906T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000620Z UID:10058293-1788703200-1788714000@www.salem.org CATEGORIES:drink,music DESCRIPTION:Grab a flight and listen to some great local music at Far From The Tree Cider! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000620Z LOCATION:Far From the Tree\, 108 Jackson Street\, Salem\, MA\, United Sta tes URL:https://www.salem.org/event/eroo-music/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Destination Salem X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.salem.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:White-Ellery House Tour DTSTART:20260906T180000Z DTEND:20260906T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000625Z UID:10005605-1788703200-1788706800@www.capeannmuseum.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Sunday\n2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.\nWhite-Ellery House\, CAM Gree n\n13 Poplar St\, Gloucester\, MA 01930\nFree and open to the public.\nThi s is a drop in program and space is limited so it is first come first serv e.  \nThe White-Ellery House\, built in 1710 for the Reverend John Whit e\, Gloucester’s first settled minister in First Parish\, was situated i n Gloucester’s Town Green\, the center of the community at that time. Th e house exhibits a certain elegance and refinement while providing for bas ic needs of its early owners. The tour will share who lived in the house o ver time\, its exterior structure and interior features\, and the adventur e of being moved to make way for the Route 128 rotary.  \n  \nPhoto Cred it: The White-Ellery House\, CAM staff photo. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000625Z LOCATION:CAM Green\, 13 Poplar Street\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\, United S tates URL:https://www.capeannmuseum.org/event/white-ellery-house-tour-37/2026-09 -06/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Cape Ann Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.capeannmuseum.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:BROOKLINE\, MA - Footprints: A neighborhood Indigenous Walking Tou r in Brookline DTSTART:20260906T180000Z DTEND:20260906T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016241-1788703200-1788710400@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community,outdoors DESCRIPTION:This is a two hour walking tour led by a non-Indigenous Brookl ine couple on streets with short walks on wooded paths and in a hilly ceme tery along an ancient pathway of the Massachusett Tribe. Land in what is n ow Brookline was on a seasonal pathway of the Neponset band of the Massach usett\, with a village\, burial ground and planting fields midway between their winter home at Nonantum (Newton) and summer home at Moswetusset Humm ock (Quincy). Read more about it at brooklinefootprints.com \n\nPLEASE SI GN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Walnut Street & Chestnut Street Brookline\, MA\, Walnut Street & Chestnut Street\, Brookline\, MA\, 02445 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/brookline-ma-footprints-a -neighborhood-indigenous-walking-tour-in-brookline/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Myopia Polo Pony Cup DTSTART:20260906T190000Z DTEND:20260906T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000630Z UID:10043453-1788706800-1788714000@thenorthshoremoms.com CATEGORIES:sports DESCRIPTION:Sunday\, September 6: Myopia Polo will host the 2026 FALL PONY CUP.\nInformation about sponsorship\, tickets and general information can be found at www.myopiapolo.org. Tickets are also available on the Myopia Polo Eventbrite page.\nJoin us at Gibney Field – the oldest continually active polo field in the country – for fantastic polo played in South Ha milton\, MA. \nTailgate spaces for general admission are on a first-come\, first-served basis. Children 12 and under are free. Park your car field-s ide and bring a picnic\, tables/chairs/blanket. Well-behaved\, leashed dog s welcome. One car permitted per space\, additional guests can park in alt ernate parking and walk to tailgate. Food and beverage sales are not avail able on the grounds at this time. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000630Z LOCATION:Myopia Polo Club\, 435 Bay Road\, South Hamilton\, MA\, 01982\, U nited States URL:https://thenorthshoremoms.com/event/myopia-polo-pony-cup/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The North Shore Moms X-SOURCE-URL:https://thenorthshoremoms.com/2026/06/01/2026-north-shore-far mers-markets END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Summer Dancing at Forten Park - FREE PUBLIC EVENT DTSTART:20260906T200000Z DTEND:20260906T220000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000621Z UID:5aaljknbl0sjadak8ughfu07db@google.com CATEGORIES:dance DESCRIPTION:Summer Dancing at Forten Park \nPresented by Greg Coles Spono red by Salem 400+ \nCome dance the afternoon away at CHarlotoe Forten Par k.  \nShow off your skills\, get a few pointers from the event lead\, or just come and dance with us like no body is watching! \n\nFree and open to all!!! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000621Z LOCATION:Charlotte Forten Park\, 289 Derby St\, Salem\, MA 01970\, USA X-SOURCE-NAME:Public Calendar of Events X-SOURCE-URL:https://salem.com/arts-culture/pages/public-programs-events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Charlotte Forten Park Latin Dance Drop In DTSTART:20260906T200000Z DTEND:20260906T220000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000621Z UID:10021032-1788710400-1788717600@www.salem400.org CATEGORIES:dance DESCRIPTION:Greg Coles Dance and Drum will be on hand at Charlotte Forten Park to offer a Latin dance program for the community including dance less ons in salsa\, bachata\, chachacha\, Kizomba and merengue! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000621Z LOCATION:Charlotte Forten Park\, 289 Derby Street\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, U nited States URL:https://www.salem400.org/event/charlotte-forten-park-latin-dance-drop- in/2026-09-06/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem 400 X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.salem400.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:LGBT+ Virtual Democratic Phonebank for Healey & Senate Dems DTSTART:20260906T203000Z DTEND:20260906T220000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10013514-1788712200-1788717600@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:civic,community DESCRIPTION:Phonebank from home to recruit volunteers and to turn out vote rs for Senate Democrats and Gov. Maura Healey: Democrats are only a few se ats away from a Congressional majority. We will start with a brief Zoom m eeting for training purposes and then phonebank. This event is co-hosted b y the MassDems LGBT+ Subcommittee\, but is open to all. Let’s take the fight to Republicans in every State! \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Online/Anywhere\, MA\, 02474 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/lgbt-virtual-democratic-p honebank-for-us-house-special-elections-30/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sunday Tea & Virtual Democratic Phonebank for Healey & Senate Dems DTSTART:20260906T203000Z DTEND:20260906T220000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10013556-1788712200-1788717600@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:civic,community DESCRIPTION:Phonebank from home to recruit volunteers and to turn out vote rs for Senate Democrats and Gov. Maura Healey: Democrats are only a few se ats away from a Congressional majority. We will start with a brief Zoom me eting for training purposes and then phonebank. This event is co-hosted by Massachusetts Democrats\, but is open to all. Let’s take the fight to Republicans in every State! \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Online/Anywhere\, MA\, 02474 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/sunday-tea-virtual-democr atic-phonebank-for-us-house-special-elections-30/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Groove Gamers of Salem: Rhythm Game Meet-Up DTSTART:20260906T213000Z DTEND:20260906T233000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000620Z UID:10058193-1788715800-1788723000@www.salem.org CATEGORIES:gaming DESCRIPTION:No skill necessary. Free and open to all. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000620Z LOCATION:Bit Bar\, 278 Derby St\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States URL:https://www.salem.org/event/groove-gamers-of-salem-rhythm-game-meet-up -9/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Destination Salem X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.salem.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Rogar Conant at Naumkeag DTSTART:20260906T213000Z DTEND:20260906T223000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000621Z UID:10021048-1788715800-1788719400@www.salem400.org CATEGORIES:literary DESCRIPTION:Despite looming large over the Salem Common\, Roger Conant was the leader of the Salem colony for a very brief span of time and (to his chagrin) never got to name anything. Originally arriving at Plymouth\, Con ant is deeply entrenched as a founder figure of Salem. Join Salem Historic al Society Board Member Carl Schultz as he discusses the life of Roger Con ant and why there is a statue of a tall-hatted salter outside the Salem Wi tch Museum. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000621Z LOCATION:Pioneer Village\, 98 West Ave.\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United Stat es URL:https://www.salem400.org/event/rogar-conant-at-naumkeag/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem 400 X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.salem400.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sea Witch Ball Workshop DTSTART:20260906T220000Z DTEND:20260907T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000620Z UID:10051075-1788717600-1788724800@www.salem.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Join The Sea Wych Salem for a magical experience in Witch City as she presents the history & lore of the witch ball\, & guides you as yo u create your own using ocean elements\, herbs\, salts\, & more to welcome in joy\, banish negativity\, or simply for a pretty souvenir to display. Spend some time with us and bring home your own unique and uniquely crafte d souvenir. \nTix must be purchased in advance\nAges 13+\nContact to sched ule private parties up to 12 ppl\, or for families w/children under 13 LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000620Z LOCATION:The Sea Wych Salem\, 131-1 Essex Street\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, Un ited States URL:https://www.salem.org/event/sea-witch-ball-workshop-2/2026-09-06/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Destination Salem X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.salem.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Beeyond Yoga Open House DTSTART:20260907T120000Z DTEND:20260907T160000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000630Z UID:10043451-1788768000-1788782400@thenorthshoremoms.com CATEGORIES:wellness DESCRIPTION:Happy Labor Day\, Beeyond family! \nCome to the free classes\, bring a friend and swing by the Open House\, or do both — however you w ant to spend your holiday morning with us\, we’d love to see you. \nFree Classes:\n8-9am – Hot Yoga Flow with Meg\n9:15-10:15 – Bee Sculpted w ith Becky \nOpen House – 10am-12pm. Meet the team and tour the studio. N o commitment to join. \nIf you’ve never been to Beeyond\, this is a grea t opportunity to try out a class\, tour the studio\, meet some of our inst ructors\, no mat or membership required. \nKnow someone who’s been wanti ng to check us out? Tag them below or send this their way! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000630Z LOCATION:Beeyond Yoga\, 637 Lowell Street (Big Y Plaza)\, West Peabody\, 0 1960\, United States URL:https://thenorthshoremoms.com/event/beeyond-yoga-open-house/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The North Shore Moms X-SOURCE-URL:https://thenorthshoremoms.com/2026/06/01/2026-north-shore-far mers-markets END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Country Fair DTSTART:20260907T120000Z DTEND:20260907T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000630Z UID:10043456-1788768000-1788800400@thenorthshoremoms.com CATEGORIES:drink,festival,food,outdoors DESCRIPTION:Happy harvest! Labor Day weekend is full of summer apple picki ng\, free tastings\, hard cider\, classic fair foods\, fall flower cutting \, old time-y games\, live music\, tractor rides & more! \n8-5: Pick-your -own! summer apples\, peaches\, blueberries and flowers (buy tickets upon arrival on the farm or online 48 hrs in advance) \n8-6: Children’s Old Timey Games (free) \n8-6: Farm Store – kettlecorn\, caramel apples and fudge \n9-4: Hayrides (free w/ PYO containers or $5/person ages 3+) \n9-5 : Guess How Many Tent – win prizes! (free) \n9-5: Ellie’s Snack Bar – cider slushies\, corn dogs n more! \n10-2: Temporary Tattoos & Sticke rs (free) \n10-2: Makers Market \n10-4: Free Live Music (line up below) \n10-5: Outdoor Hard Cider Bar \n11-3: Tasting Tent (free bites n’ sip s) \n11-3: Guest Food Trucks \n11-4: Hot Corn\, Baked Potato Bar\, Apple Crisp Stand \n11-4: Our Own Food Truck – see specials! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000630Z LOCATION:Cider Hill Farm\, 45 Fern Ave\, Amesbury\, MA\, 01913\, United St ates URL:https://thenorthshoremoms.com/event/country-fair/2026-09-07/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The North Shore Moms X-SOURCE-URL:https://thenorthshoremoms.com/2026/06/01/2026-north-shore-far mers-markets END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Fall at Connors Farm DTSTART:20260907T120000Z DTEND:20260907T220000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000630Z UID:10043459-1788768000-1788804000@thenorthshoremoms.com CATEGORIES:family,festival,outdoors DESCRIPTION:Experience Family Fun In The Fall!\nFall Fun Dates: September 5\, 2026 to November 1\, 2026 \nAdmission Includes: *Putnamville Railroad\ , corn maze\, hay rides\, ropes course\, jumping pillows\, pedal carts\, F ort Connors\, play areas and more! Parking is always FREE! \n​Weekday Pr icing \nBuy Online $15.99 Click here to purchase online. \nAt The Gate: $2 0.99 \nAge 1 and under are free with paid adult. \nAnd don’t forget abou t our bounce back passes​ to save $$$ on your return visit! \nWeekday Sc hedule\n– Carousel 10:00\, 12:00\, 2:00 and 4:00\n– Putnamville Railro ad 10:30\, 12:30\, 2:30 and 4:30\n– Hayrides 11:00\, 1:00\, 3:00 and 5:0 0\n– Cow Train 10:00am\, 1:30pm and 3:30pm\n– Destruction zone is not open. \n– Concessions out back are not open. Hamburgers\, chicken finger s\, chicken sandwiches\, panini’s\, hot dogs\, mac & cheese and more in the bakery. \nWeekend & Holiday Pricing \nBuy Online $20.99 Click here to purchase online. \nAt The Gate: $25.99 \nAge 1 and under are free with pai d adult. \nAnd don’t forget about our bounce back passes​​ to save $ $$ on your return visit! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000630Z LOCATION:Connors Farm\, 30 Valley Rd\, Danvers\, MA\, 01923\, United State s URL:https://thenorthshoremoms.com/event/fall-at-connors-farm/2026-09-07/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The North Shore Moms X-SOURCE-URL:https://thenorthshoremoms.com/2026/06/01/2026-north-shore-far mers-markets END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Marini Farm Sunflower Fields DTSTART:20260907T123000Z DTEND:20260907T223000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000630Z UID:10043521-1788769800-1788805800@thenorthshoremoms.com CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:🌻 THE SUNFLOWERS ARE OPEN! 🌻 \nStarting tomorrow through Labor Day\, come enjoy our beautiful sunflower fields — FREE! 💛🌻 \nBring the family\, snap some photos\, and soak up the last days of summe r at Marini Farm! ☀️📸 \n🌻 FREE ADMISSION\n📅 Open tomorrow thr ough Labor Day LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000630Z LOCATION:Marini Farm\, 259 Linebrook Rd\, Ipswich\, MA\, 01938\, United St ates URL:https://thenorthshoremoms.com/event/marini-farm-sunflower-fields/2026- 09-07/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The North Shore Moms X-SOURCE-URL:https://thenorthshoremoms.com/2026/06/01/2026-north-shore-far mers-markets END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Country Fair at Cider Hill Farm DTSTART:20260907T130000Z DTEND:20260907T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000622Z UID:10036358-1788771600-1788800400@northofboston.org CATEGORIES:drink DESCRIPTION:Join us Labor Day weekend for a quintessential New England cel ebration welcoming the season’s bountiful harvest! Enjoy summer apple pi cking\, free tastings\, hard cider\, classic fair foods\, fall flower cutt ing\, old time-y games\, free live music\, tractor rides & more! See event schedule as we add more happenings to the line-up! Free admission (does n ot include pick-your-own tickets\, food or drinks). LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000622Z LOCATION:Cider Hill Farm\, 45 Fern Avenue\, Amesbury\, M\, 01913\, United States URL:https://northofboston.org/event/country-fair-at-cider-hill-farm-2/2026 -09-07/ X-SOURCE-NAME:North of Boston X-SOURCE-URL:https://northofboston.org/listings/things-to-do-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Flying Horse Outdoor Sculpture Exhibit DTSTART:20260907T130000Z DTEND:20260907T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000630Z UID:10043365-1788771600-1788796800@thenorthshoremoms.com CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:The 17th annual Flying Horse Outdoor Sculpture Exhibit opens S eptember 5 and runs through Thanksgiving weekend on the campus of Pingree School in South Hamilton. Free and open to the public seven days a week fr om dawn until dusk\, the exhibit is child and dog friendly\, and features more than sculptures\, many of animals\, birds and fish that appeal to chi ldren. Great for walking and strollers\, right across from an entrance to Bradley Palmer State Park\, and only a short ride to farm stands and apple picking. \nMore information at pingree.org/flying-horse or 978-468-4415. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000630Z LOCATION:Pingree School\, 537 Highland St\, Hamilton\, MA\, 01936\, United States URL:https://thenorthshoremoms.com/event/flying-horse-outdoor-sculpture-exh ibit/2026-09-07/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The North Shore Moms X-SOURCE-URL:https://thenorthshoremoms.com/2026/06/01/2026-north-shore-far mers-markets END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Fall Festival Weekends DTSTART:20260907T140000Z DTEND:20260907T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000630Z UID:10043517-1788775200-1788793200@thenorthshoremoms.com CATEGORIES:festival DESCRIPTION:There’s nothing quite like fall at Smolak Farms. \nJoin us  every weekend in September and October as we celebrate the season on the farm. From apple picking and hayrides to time spent exploring the farm\, o ur Fall Festival weekends have become a favorite tradition for generations of families. \nFirst Fall Festival Weekend at Smolak Farms\nSeptember 5 –7\, 2026\nFall is arriving at Smolak Farms! Join us Saturday\, Septembe r 5 through Monday\, September 7 for our first Fall Festival Weekend of t he season\, featuring Pick Your Own Apples\, Cut Your Own Flowers\, live m usic\, food and drinks\, hayrides\, family activities\, and plenty of time to enjoy the farm. \nWhether you’re ready to pick the first apples of t he season\, spend the afternoon with the family\, or simply enjoy live mus ic and something delicious under the big white tent\, we can’t wait to w elcome you. \nPick Your Own Apples & Cut Your Own Flowers\nAvailable throu ghout the weekend \nPick Your Own Apples\nApple picking is officially unde rway for our first Fall Festival Weekend of the season! \nThis weekend\, g uests will be picking in our Bridle Path Orchard. Apple availability vari es throughout the orchard based on ripeness and picking conditions. \nAppl e varieties in our orchards include: \nMcIntosh • Cortland • Red Delic ious • Paula Red • Mutsu • Gravenstein • Liberty • Northern Spy • Empire • Summer Rambo • Scarlet Surprise • Wolf River • Arkans as Black • Smokehouse • Chehalis • Hidden Rose \nWe will also have a  limited amount of Ginger Gold and Zestar available. \nApple varieties a nd availability are subject to change as fruit ripens and fields are picke d. \nCut Your Own Flowers\nStroll through the flower fields and create you r own bouquet. \nFlowers: $2 per stem \nFood\, Drinks & Live Music\nJoin u s under the big white tent from 11 AM–3 PM each day. \nFood concession s will be provided by Coast 2 Coast Catering\, with a bar serving beer\, wine\, and apple cider sangria from 11 AM–3 PM. \nLive Entertainment\n Saturday\, September 5: Jumpstreet \nSunday\, September 6: Apple Jack Tr io \nMonday\, September 7: Ryan Maher \nSaturday Fall Fun\nSaturday\, Sep tember 5 | 10 AM–3 PM \nFall Fun activities may be purchased individuall y at the Information Booth or bundled into one of our Fall Fun packages. \ nFall Fun Package — $18\nRed Wristband | $21 Value \nIncludes: \n\n1 bag of animal food\n1 face painting\n1 Spin Art Frisbee\n1 Hop-On Hayride tic ket\n\nFall Fun Deluxe Package — $26\nPink Wristband | $28.50 Value \nIn cludes: \n\n1 bag of animal food\n1 face painting\n1 Spin Art Frisbee\n1 H op-On Hayride ticket\n1 quarter-peck apple picking bag\n\nSaturday A La Ca rte Activities\n\nHop-On Hayride: $9\nChildren under age 2 ride free.\nSp in Art Frisbee: $6\nFace Painting: $4\nAnimal Food: $2 per bag\n\nSunda y Fall Fun\nSunday\, September 6 | 10 AM–3 PM \nSunday brings even more Fall Fun\, with activities available individually or as part of a package. \nFall Fun Package — $24\nRed Wristband | $27 Value \nIncludes: \n\n1 b ag of animal food\n1 face painting\n1 Spin Art Frisbee\n1 Plant Your Own S eed activity\n1 Hop-On Hayride ticket\n\nFall Fun Deluxe Package — $32\n Green Wristband | $34.50 Value \nIncludes: \n\n1 bag of animal food\n1 fac e painting\n1 Spin Art Frisbee\n1 Plant Your Own Seed activity\n1 Hop-On H ayride ticket\n1 quarter-peck apple picking bag\n\nSunday A La Carte Activ ities\n\nHop-On Hayride: $9\nChildren under age 2 ride free.\nSpin Art Fr isbee: $6\nPlant Your Own Seed: $6\nFace Painting: $4\nAnimal Food: $2 per bag\n\nMonday Fall Fun\nMonday\, September 7 | 10 AM–3 PM \nKeep th e long weekend going with another full day of Fall Fun! \nFall Fun Package — $24\nRed Wristband | $27 Value \nIncludes: \n\n1 bag of animal food\n 1 face painting\n1 Spin Art Frisbee\n1 Plant Your Own Seed activity\n1 Hop -On Hayride ticket\n\nFall Fun Deluxe Package — $32\nGreen Wristband | $ 34.50 Value \nIncludes: \n\n1 bag of animal food\n1 face painting\n1 Spin Art Frisbee\n1 Plant Your Own Seed activity\n1 Hop-On Hayride ticket\n1 qu arter-peck apple picking bag\n\nMonday A La Carte Activities\n\nHop-On Hay ride: $9\nChildren under age 2 ride free.\nSpin Art Frisbee: $6\nPlant Y our Own Seed: $6\nFace Painting: $4\nAnimal Food: $2 per bag LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000630Z LOCATION:Smolak Farms\, 315 South Bradford Street\, North Andover\, MA\, 0 1845\, United States URL:https://thenorthshoremoms.com/event/fall-festival-weekends/2026-09-07/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The North Shore Moms X-SOURCE-URL:https://thenorthshoremoms.com/2026/06/01/2026-north-shore-far mers-markets END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Hands-on History on Labor Day DTSTART:20260907T150000Z DTEND:20260907T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000620Z UID:10057803-1788778800-1788793200@www.salem.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:This summer\, visit The House of the Seven Gables for a fun\, Hands-on History activity designed to spark curiosity and get those creati ve gears turning. \nWhen: Monday\, September 7\nTime: Drop in anytime betw een 11:00 A.M. and 3:00 P.M.\nDuration: A perfect 20–30 minute creative break.\nCost: Included FREE with your Mansion Tour or Grounds Pass! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000620Z LOCATION:The House of the Seven Gables\, 115 Derby Street\, Salem\, MA\, 0 1970\, United States URL:https://www.salem.org/event/hands-on-history-on-labor-day/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Destination Salem X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.salem.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Hands-on History DTSTART:20260907T150000Z DTEND:20260907T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000623Z UID:24457-1788778800-1788793200@7gables.org CATEGORIES:arts,holiday DESCRIPTION:A special Hands-on History for the holiday!\nWhy just look at history when you can hold it in your hands?\n\nThis summer\, visit The Hou se of the Seven Gables for a fun\, Hands-on History activity designed to s park curiosity and get those creative gears turning. \n  \nWhen: Monday\, September 7\nTime: Drop in anytime between 11:00 A.M. and 3:00 P.M.\nDura tion: A perfect 20–30 minute creative break.\nCost: Included FREE with y our Mansion Tour or Grounds Pass! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000623Z LOCATION:The House of the Seven Gables\, 115 Derby Street\, Salem\, MA\, 0 1970\, United States URL:https://7gables.org/event/hands-on-history-september-7-2026/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The House of the Seven Gables X-SOURCE-URL:https://7gables.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Dino Safari DTSTART:20260907T150000Z DTEND:20260907T220000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000630Z UID:10043361-1788778800-1788804000@thenorthshoremoms.com CATEGORIES:family,outdoors DESCRIPTION:Step into a Prehistoric adventure and journey through a realis tic jungle filled with 50+ life size\, animatronic dinosaurs! At Dino Safa ri you can dig up fossils\, learn about cutting-edge research\, complete a scavenger hunt\, experience a virtual reality adventure\, and more! Perfe ct for families\, thrill-seekers\, and dino fans of all ages. All at Cambr idgeSide in Cambridge\, MA! \nAge requirement: all ages are welcome. Child ren under 3 do not need a ticket to attend.\nAll children require adult su pervision. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000630Z LOCATION:CambridgeSide\, 100 CambridgeSide Place\, Cambridge\, MA\, 02141\ , United States URL:https://thenorthshoremoms.com/event/dino-safari/2026-09-07/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The North Shore Moms X-SOURCE-URL:https://thenorthshoremoms.com/2026/06/01/2026-north-shore-far mers-markets END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:SALEM\, MA - Salem's Call Second Annual Hot Dog Extravaganza DTSTART:20260907T160000Z DTEND:20260907T180000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016294-1788782400-1788789600@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:food DESCRIPTION:Join us across at the Salem Willows for and end of summer Hot Dog Extravaganza! \nBring your friends and sit back for a freshly cooked frank. We provide the weiners\, condiments\, beverages & desserts\, you b ring anything else you may desire. A great chance to socialize and enjoy t he last day of Labor Day weekend. Hope to see you there! \nThis is a no co st event. You are welcome to bring any food contributions you like\, but t hat's definitely not mandatory. All you really need to bring is your smile ! \nHope we see you there. \nContact salemscall@yahoo.com with any questi ons you might have.\nThis a local Indivisible event! \nA core principle be hind all Indivisible events is a commitment to nonviolent action. We expec t all participants to seek to de-escalate any potential confrontation with those who disagree with our values. \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Salem Willows Park\, 165 Fort Ave\, Salem\, MA\, 01970 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/salem-ma-salems-call-seco nd-annual-hot-dog-extravaganza/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sea Witch Ball Workshop DTSTART:20260907T220000Z DTEND:20260908T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000620Z UID:10051076-1788804000-1788811200@www.salem.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Join The Sea Wych Salem for a magical experience in Witch City as she presents the history & lore of the witch ball\, & guides you as yo u create your own using ocean elements\, herbs\, salts\, & more to welcome in joy\, banish negativity\, or simply for a pretty souvenir to display. Spend some time with us and bring home your own unique and uniquely crafte d souvenir. \nTix must be purchased in advance\nAges 13+\nContact to sched ule private parties up to 12 ppl\, or for families w/children under 13 LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000620Z LOCATION:The Sea Wych Salem\, 131-1 Essex Street\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, Un ited States URL:https://www.salem.org/event/sea-witch-ball-workshop-2/2026-09-07/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Destination Salem X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.salem.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Learn to Phone Bank - PACIFIC TIME DTSTART:20260907T220000Z DTEND:20260907T230000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016346-1788804000-1788807600@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Are you new to phone banking or new to our predictive dialers? We have small group training to help you with everything you need to star t. \nFrom a light refresher on how to use Scale to Win to an in-depth rev iew on how to talk to voters\, we have you covered. Once you know how to u se Scale to Win\, you can use it on any campaign\, including the ones we a re currently working on. So come on out\, get trained\, and let's win ever y race we can! \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Online/Anywhere\, MA\, 02474 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/learn-to-phone-bank-pacif ic-time-6/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Stitch Night at Circle of Stitches DTSTART:20260907T223000Z DTEND:20260908T003000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000620Z UID:10058217-1788805800-1788813000@www.salem.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Stitch night at the yarn shop! Bring your project and come han g out. Feel free to bring snacks to share. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000620Z LOCATION:Circle of Stitches\, 78 Wharf Street\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, Unite d States URL:https://www.salem.org/event/stitch-night-at-circle-of-stitches/2026-09 -07/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Destination Salem X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.salem.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:BROCKTON\, MA - Brockton Indivisible in-person monthly meeting DTSTART:20260907T230000Z DTEND:20260908T003000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016275-1788807600-1788813000@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:civic,community DESCRIPTION:Brockton Indivisible meets 7-8:30 PM in person on the first Mo nday of the month. (We also meet on the third Tuesday by Zoom.) An acti on-oriented community for all who feel called to oppose the Trump takeover and fight for an inclusive democracy. \nMeetings are child-friendly: co ntact us if you need snacks\, art supplies\, etc for children. \nCome and see! \nA core principle behind all Indivisible events is a commitment to nonviolent action. We expect all participants to seek to de-escalate any potential confrontation with those who disagree with our values. \n\nEvent address is private. Sign up for more details.\n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Brockton\, MA\, Brockton\, MA\, 02301 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/brockton-ma-brockton-indi visible-in-person-monthly-meeting/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Open Mic Night DTSTART:20260907T230000Z DTEND:20260908T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T062229Z UID:10048405-1788807600-1788814800@www.salem.org CATEGORIES:music DESCRIPTION:INDUSTRY NIGHT OPEN MIC\n6:30pm Sign Ups Start\n7-9pm Open Mic \nFirst come\, first serve\, with PA provided.\nDrink\, sing\, and be merr y with your host and bartender\, Dylan! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T062229Z LOCATION:East Regiment Beer Company\, 30 Church St\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States URL:https://www.salem.org/event/open-mic-night-2/2026-09-07/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Destination Salem X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.salem.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Jordan Gravel and the Jorgan Trio DTSTART:20260907T230000Z DTEND:20260908T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T062229Z UID:10058315-1788807600-1788814800@www.salem.org CATEGORIES:civic DESCRIPTION:Free music\, no cover! Jordan Gravel and the Jorgan Trio bring the unmistakable sound of the Hammond organ to Gulu with a lively mix of jazz. Catch their regular residency and settle in for an evening of deep g rooves\, sharp improvisation\, and seriously good live music. Always the l ast two Mondays of every month\, sometimes more. Keep an eye on our Events page for more dates. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T062229Z LOCATION:Gulu-Gulu Cafe\, 247 Essex Street\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States URL:https://www.salem.org/event/jordan-gravel-and-the-jorgan-trio-3/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Destination Salem X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.salem.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sunday at the Nut House DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260908 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261115 DTSTAMP:20260905T000638Z UID:29207-1788825600-1794700799@www.montserrat.edu CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Reception + Gallery Talk: Sunday\, September 27\, 3-5PM \nSun day at the Nut House celebrates a brief period in the development of three artists who came together with the renowned artist Maurice Sendak on Sund ays in Ridgefield\, Connecticut\, in 2004-7 to draw from the model. They w ere brought together by Sendak\, who wanted an occasional break from worki ng long hours in his studio on such projects as the illustrations and sets for the opera Brundibar. He gave Jonathan Weinberg the task of forming th e drawing group. \nAt the time\, Weinberg\, who is both a painter and an a rt historian\, and his husband\, Nick Boshnack\, lived next door to Sendak in a house Sendak owned. This house\, where these first drawing sessions took place\, was affectionately known as “the Nut House\,” not because of the mental capacity of its inhabitants\, but because squirrels frequen tly dropped acorns on its roof. Weinberg invited Marc McChesney\, a young local artist whom he had briefly mentored\, to join the group. Marc\, in turn\, suggested that his best friend\, the illustrator Jamison Odone\, c ome to draw with them as well. The quartet was augmented by Herman\, Maur ice Sendak’s enormous and beautiful German shepherd\, who provided emoti onal support. \nThe paintings\, drawings\, and posters in the exhibition p rovide a sense not only of what the work of the drawing sessions was like\ , but also an introduction to the art the four artists made in the years b efore\, during\, and after the Nut House days. \nSunday at the Nut House w as originally conceived and organized by participating artists Jonathan We inberg and Jamison Odone in 2025 for the Stephanie Ann Roper Gallery at Fr ostburg State University. The exhibition’s iteration for the Montserrat Galleries is organized in collaboration with Lynne Cooney\, Director of Ex hibitions and Galleries. \nImage: Jonathan Weinberg\, Maurice Sendak Draw ing\, 2007. Courtesy of the Artist and the Maurice Sendak Foundation LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000638Z LOCATION:Montserrat Gallery\, 23 Essex St\, Beverly\, MA\, 01915\, United States URL:https://www.montserrat.edu/event/sundays-at-the-nuthouse/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Montserrat College of Art X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.montserrat.edu/life-at-montserrat/library/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Fall at Connors Farm DTSTART:20260908T120000Z DTEND:20260908T220000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000630Z UID:10043460-1788854400-1788890400@thenorthshoremoms.com CATEGORIES:family,festival,outdoors DESCRIPTION:Experience Family Fun In The Fall!\nFall Fun Dates: September 5\, 2026 to November 1\, 2026 \nAdmission Includes: *Putnamville Railroad\ , corn maze\, hay rides\, ropes course\, jumping pillows\, pedal carts\, F ort Connors\, play areas and more! Parking is always FREE! \n​Weekday Pr icing \nBuy Online $15.99 Click here to purchase online. \nAt The Gate: $2 0.99 \nAge 1 and under are free with paid adult. \nAnd don’t forget abou t our bounce back passes​ to save $$$ on your return visit! \nWeekday Sc hedule\n– Carousel 10:00\, 12:00\, 2:00 and 4:00\n– Putnamville Railro ad 10:30\, 12:30\, 2:30 and 4:30\n– Hayrides 11:00\, 1:00\, 3:00 and 5:0 0\n– Cow Train 10:00am\, 1:30pm and 3:30pm\n– Destruction zone is not open. \n– Concessions out back are not open. Hamburgers\, chicken finger s\, chicken sandwiches\, panini’s\, hot dogs\, mac & cheese and more in the bakery. \nWeekend & Holiday Pricing \nBuy Online $20.99 Click here to purchase online. \nAt The Gate: $25.99 \nAge 1 and under are free with pai d adult. \nAnd don’t forget about our bounce back passes​​ to save $ $$ on your return visit! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000630Z LOCATION:Connors Farm\, 30 Valley Rd\, Danvers\, MA\, 01923\, United State s URL:https://thenorthshoremoms.com/event/fall-at-connors-farm/2026-09-08/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The North Shore Moms X-SOURCE-URL:https://thenorthshoremoms.com/2026/06/01/2026-north-shore-far mers-markets END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Country Fair at Cider Hill Farm DTSTART:20260908T130000Z DTEND:20260908T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000622Z UID:10036359-1788858000-1788886800@northofboston.org CATEGORIES:drink DESCRIPTION:Join us Labor Day weekend for a quintessential New England cel ebration welcoming the season’s bountiful harvest! Enjoy summer apple pi cking\, free tastings\, hard cider\, classic fair foods\, fall flower cutt ing\, old time-y games\, free live music\, tractor rides & more! See event schedule as we add more happenings to the line-up! Free admission (does n ot include pick-your-own tickets\, food or drinks). LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000622Z LOCATION:Cider Hill Farm\, 45 Fern Avenue\, Amesbury\, M\, 01913\, United States URL:https://northofboston.org/event/country-fair-at-cider-hill-farm-2/2026 -09-08/ X-SOURCE-NAME:North of Boston X-SOURCE-URL:https://northofboston.org/listings/things-to-do-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Writers' Open Studio DTSTART:20260908T130000Z DTEND:20260908T150000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000625Z UID:10000043-1788858000-1788865200@salemathenaeum.net CATEGORIES:literary DESCRIPTION:Weekly Writing Studios at the Salem Athenaeum. \nThe building will be open from 9:00-11:00 today especially for quiet work. Feel free to come by and write in a peaceful setting. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000625Z LOCATION:Salem Athenaeum\, 337 Essex St.\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United Sta tes URL:https://salemathenaeum.net/event/writers-open-studio/2026-09-08/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem Athenaeum X-SOURCE-URL:https://salemathenaeum.net/programs/exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Flying Horse Outdoor Sculpture Exhibit DTSTART:20260908T130000Z DTEND:20260908T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000630Z UID:10043366-1788858000-1788883200@thenorthshoremoms.com CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:The 17th annual Flying Horse Outdoor Sculpture Exhibit opens S eptember 5 and runs through Thanksgiving weekend on the campus of Pingree School in South Hamilton. Free and open to the public seven days a week fr om dawn until dusk\, the exhibit is child and dog friendly\, and features more than sculptures\, many of animals\, birds and fish that appeal to chi ldren. Great for walking and strollers\, right across from an entrance to Bradley Palmer State Park\, and only a short ride to farm stands and apple picking. \nMore information at pingree.org/flying-horse or 978-468-4415. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000630Z LOCATION:Pingree School\, 537 Highland St\, Hamilton\, MA\, 01936\, United States URL:https://thenorthshoremoms.com/event/flying-horse-outdoor-sculpture-exh ibit/2026-09-08/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The North Shore Moms X-SOURCE-URL:https://thenorthshoremoms.com/2026/06/01/2026-north-shore-far mers-markets END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Peabody South Branch Library - Toddler Storytime DTSTART:20260908T140000Z DTEND:20260908T143000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000630Z UID:10041721-1788861600-1788863400@thenorthshoremoms.com CATEGORIES:family DESCRIPTION:Toddler Storytime (South Branch Library)\nTuesdays\, January 2 0\, 2026 to December 29\, 2026\, 10:00—10:30 AM\nCommunity Room\, South Branch\, 78 Lynn Street\, Peabody\, MA\, 01960 \nJoin Amy and her puppet a nimal friends for storytime\, which will include books\, songs\, and movem ent! This program is open for parents and caregivers with children ages 18 months to 4 years. \nSee Schedule and Register Here LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000630Z URL:https://thenorthshoremoms.com/event/peabody-library-toddler-storytime- south-branch-library/2026-09-08/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The North Shore Moms X-SOURCE-URL:https://thenorthshoremoms.com/2026/06/01/2026-north-shore-far mers-markets END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Peabody Main Library – Children's Yoga DTSTART:20260908T140000Z DTEND:20260908T150000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000630Z UID:10041921-1788861600-1788865200@thenorthshoremoms.com CATEGORIES:family,wellness DESCRIPTION:Children’s Yoga\nTuesdays\, January 27\, 2026 to December 8\ , 2026\, 10:00—11:00 AM\nTech Lab Main Library\, 82 Main Street\, Peabod y\, MA\, 01960 \nReady for some morning movement and relaxation? Miss Kati a hosts a fun yoga session for children every Tuesday morning. Wear comfy clothes\, bring a yoga mat if you have one\, and a water bottle to stay hy drated. Like all of our Library programs\, this event is free and open to the public. Non-Peabody residents are welcome. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000630Z LOCATION:Peabody Institute Library – Main Branch\, 82 Main Street\, Peab ody\, MA\, 01960\, United States URL:https://thenorthshoremoms.com/event/peabody-main-library-childrens-yog a/2026-09-08/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The North Shore Moms X-SOURCE-URL:https://thenorthshoremoms.com/2026/06/01/2026-north-shore-far mers-markets END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:LEXINGTON\, MA - Indivisible LAB Daytime Action Hours DTSTART:20260908T143000Z DTEND:20260908T160000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016240-1788863400-1788868800@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:We meet with members\, allies\, and newcomers to strengthen ou r community across Indivisible LAB—Lexington\, Arlington\, Bedford and b eyond. \nWe'll share updates on actions that address state and national ev ents—including how to protect and help neighbors at risk\, learning abou t and promoting legislation\, preparing for upcoming elections\, and more. \nFor protests and standouts\, materials for sign making will be on hand. \nPlease register here to get location details and parking information. \ n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Lexington Center (RSVP for details)\, Lexington\, MA\, 02421 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/lexington-ma-indivisible- lab-daytime-action-hours-3/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Market DTSTART:20260908T160000Z DTEND:20260908T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000622Z UID:10017215-1788868800-1788886800@thesalempantry.org CATEGORIES:market LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000622Z LOCATION:The Market\, 47 Leavitt ST\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States URL:https://thesalempantry.org/event/the-market-4/2026-09-08/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The Salem Pantry X-SOURCE-URL:https://thesalempantry.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:AI and IP: A Lightning Round on Current Status and Open Questions DTSTART:20260908T160000Z DTEND:20260908T170000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000636Z UID:201642-1788868800-1788872400@www.mtlc.co CATEGORIES:tech DESCRIPTION:The news – and IP newsletters – have been brimming with up dates about AI over the past few years. In this all-lightning-round webina r\, we’ll provide insights and updates on what is and isn’t establishe d about the effect of AI on four types of IP. \nWe’ll address questions including: \n\nTrademark – Does it matter if an AI designed our logo? Do es anyone own rights in the trademark at the top of that AI-slop website?\ nPatent/Trade Secret – What does it mean when our invention invents some thing? Can using an AI be public disclosure?\nCopyright – Does training AIs infringe copyright in the inputs? Who owns the outputs\, and what if t hey infringe?\nRight of Publicity – That isn’t me in that video… is it? How can I protect my face and my voice when it’s become so easy to m imic them?\n\nSpeakers: \n\nNicole Kinsley – Counsel\, Co-Chair\, Tradem ark\, Copyright & Unfair Competition Practice\nJoshua Jarvis – Partner\, Co-Chair\, Intellectual Property Department\nJohn Lanza – Partner\, Reg istered Patent Attorney\nAlain Mathieu – Partner\, Chair\, Sports & Ente rtainment Group LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000636Z LOCATION:virtual URL:https://www.mtlc.co/all-event/ai-and-ip-a-lightning-round-on-current-s tatus-and-open-questions/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Mass Tech Leadership Council X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.mtlc.co/all-events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Moms Meet Pickleball DTSTART:20260908T160000Z DTEND:20260908T180000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T062236Z UID:10043325-1788868800-1788876000@thenorthshoremoms.com CATEGORIES:sports DESCRIPTION:A small weekday group for local women and moms who have never played pickleball but would love to try something fun\, be active and meet new people. \nNo experience is needed. 12–16 ladies needed to launch th is group! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T062236Z LOCATION:New England Pickleball Club Middleton\, 329 N Main Street\, Middl eton\, 01949\, United States URL:https://thenorthshoremoms.com/event/moms-meet-pickleball/2026-09-08/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The North Shore Moms X-SOURCE-URL:https://thenorthshoremoms.com/2026/06/01/2026-north-shore-far mers-markets END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:WAKEFIELD\, MA - Bridge Brigade Visibility Hopkins St Wakefield I- 95 Overpass DTSTART:20260908T180000Z DTEND:20260908T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016421-1788876000-1788886800@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090C44AAAF29A4F85-61885099-br idge#/ Come wave to traffic and hear honks of support! We have large ban ners that say "ICE OUT" "NO KINGS"\, and other sayings as needed. Tens of thousands of vehicles will see these messages\, particularly if they see u s waving! Dress warmly as it's breezy up there! \nA core principle behind all Indivisible events is a commitment to nonviolent action. We expect all participants to seek to de-escalate any potential confrontation with thos e who disagree with our values. \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:I-95 Overpass at Hopkins St Wakefield MA\, 65 Hopkins St\, Wakefi eld\, MA\, 01880 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/wakefield-ma-bridge-briga de-visibility-hopkins-st-wakefield-i-95-overpass/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Learn to Phone Bank - PACIFIC TIME DTSTART:20260908T220000Z DTEND:20260908T230000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016373-1788890400-1788894000@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Are you new to phone banking or new to our predictive dialers? We have small group training to help you with everything you need to star t. \nFrom a light refresher on how to use Scale to Win to an in-depth rev iew on how to talk to voters\, we have you covered. Once you know how to u se Scale to Win\, you can use it on any campaign\, including the ones we a re currently working on. So come on out\, get trained\, and let's win ever y race we can! \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Online/Anywhere\, MA\, 02474 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/learn-to-phone-bank-pacif ic-time-11/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:SALEM\, MA - Peace Flag/Bunting Workshop: An Activity of Creative Resistance DTSTART:20260908T220000Z DTEND:20260909T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016265-1788890400-1788897600@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:WAVE YOUR FREAK FLAG!\nPeace Bunting Workshop \nA peace buntin g is a decorative string of small flags\, pennants\, or fabric pieces feat uring peace symbols\, messages of harmony\, or anti-war designs. \nOur Pea ce Bunting Project\, which began 2 months ago\, will continue into the Fal l. Come join us this evening as we use markers\, watercolor and other medi ums to decorate our buntings\, or small flags\, with our each individual n otion of peace. Peace means different things to different people\, come sh are your ideas! We will have samples for guidance and inspiration if neede d. No experience is necessary\, plus its easy\, and fun! \nReserve your spot today! \nText 978.210.6240\, or email salemscall@yahoo.com with any questions you might have. \nThis a local Indivisible event! \nA core princ iple behind all Indivisible events is a commitment to nonviolent action. W e expect all participants to seek to de-escalate any potential confrontati on with those who disagree with our values. \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR TH E EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Bit Bar Salem\, 278 Derby St\, Salem\, MA\, 01970 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/salem-ma-peace-flag-bunti ng-workshop-an-activity-of-creative-resistance-2/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:RANDOLPH\, MA - Randolph (MA) Resistance Monthly Meeting DTSTART:20260908T220000Z DTEND:20260909T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016400-1788890400-1788897600@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:This is our monthly meeting where we come together to make pla ns for fighting back in Randolph. Join a committee that reflects your inte rests - Overpass brigades\, protecting our immigrant neighbors\, creating cultural alliances\, and most importantly this month\, protecting our vote . \nThis a local Indivisible event! \nA core principle behind all Indivisi ble events is a commitment to nonviolent action. We expect all participant s to seek to de-escalate any potential confrontation with those who disagr ee with our values. \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:First Congregational Church\, 1 S Main St\, Randolph\, MA\, 02368 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/randolph-ma-randolph-ma-r esistance-monthly-meeting/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Tarot Tuesday at Far From The Tree DTSTART:20260908T220000Z DTEND:20260909T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T062229Z UID:10058294-1788890400-1788897600@www.salem.org CATEGORIES:civic,drink DESCRIPTION:Grab a flight and get your tarot cards read by Wicked Witchy W riter at Far From The Tree Cider! \nJoin us on Tuesday September 8th from 6–8 PM as we team up with Wicked Witchy Writer for an evening of insight and cider. Enjoy a beverage while receiving a personalized 10-minute taro t card reading for $20. No reservations required — this event is walk-in s only. \nCome for a beverage\, stay for a spell. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T062229Z LOCATION:Far From the Tree\, 108 Jackson Street\, Salem\, MA\, United Sta tes URL:https://www.salem.org/event/tarot-tuesday-at-far-from-the-tree/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Destination Salem X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.salem.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Latin Night! Learn Salsa - Dance Lessons DTSTART:20260908T222000Z DTEND:20260909T013000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000622Z UID:10036885-1788891600-1788903000@northofboston.org CATEGORIES:dance DESCRIPTION:💃 SALSA CLASSES ARE BACK THIS SEPTEMBER! \nOur next 6-week Salsa series starts September 8 & 10 at the Larcom Theatre. Choose Tuesday or Thursday nights and the class that fits your experience level. \nBEGIN NER 1A — FOUNDATIONS\nTuesdays at 7:25 PM or Thursdays at 6:20 PM \nBran d new to Salsa? Start here! Learn On 2 timing\, basic steps\, partner conn ection\, turns\, cross-body leads\, and foundational patterns. No previous experience necessary. \nBEGINNER 1B — ESSENTIALS\nTuesdays at 6:20 PM o r Thursdays at 8:30 PM \nReady for the next step? Build on the foundations from 1A while improving timing\, connection\, leading and following techn ique\, transitions\, musicality\, and beginner patterns. Completion of Beg inner 1A or equivalent experience is required. \nCOUPLES BEGINNER 1B\nTues days at 8:30 PM \nWant to learn together without rotating partners? This c lass is designed specifically for couples. Stay with the partner you came with while building connection\, technique\, smoother transitions\, and ex panded Beginner 1B patterns. Beginner 1A or equivalent experience required . \n6 weeks. One night a week. Lots of Salsa. \nWe extend a special invita tion for ‘leads’ to join\, as their participation will help ensure a r obust presence of potential partner leads. ​ \nGrab your spot and join u s on the dance floor this September! \nThelarcom.org/learnsalsa \nFor ques tions about the class\, email: donnie@thelarcom.org \nLARCOM THEATRE\, 13 Wallis St\, Beverly MA LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000622Z LOCATION:Larcom Theatre\, 13 Wallis Street\, Beverly\, MA\, 01915\, United States URL:https://northofboston.org/event/latin-night-learn-salsa-dance-lessons/ 2026-09-08/ X-SOURCE-NAME:North of Boston X-SOURCE-URL:https://northofboston.org/listings/things-to-do-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Class 3: Free Virtual Nutrition Class - English DTSTART:20260908T223000Z DTEND:20260908T233000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000622Z UID:10021709-1788892200-1788895800@thesalempantry.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Class 3 – Reading Nutrition Labels \nLearn how to confidentl y read Nutrition Facts labels to compare products and make healthier choic es. \nRegister in advance to join: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/8aq-i4 PmQ6GTNN6Be2OnLw#/registration \nAfter registering\, you will receive a c onfirmation email containing information about joining the class. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000622Z URL:https://thesalempantry.org/event/class-3-free-virtual-nutrition-class- english-2/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The Salem Pantry X-SOURCE-URL:https://thesalempantry.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:HARVARD\, MA - Nashoba Indivisible Monthly in-person gathering DTSTART:20260908T223000Z DTEND:20260909T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016195-1788892200-1788897600@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Nashoba Indivisible meets in-person\, on the second Tuesday of each month\, to learn about current topics and share ideas about moving f orward with actions. \nMeetings take place in Harvard\, MA from 6:30-8pm. Although your signup is not required\, we appreciate your signing up so t hat we know you are interested\, can plan accordingly\, and can keep you i nformed of any updates. \nIf you would like to learn more about Nashoba In divisible\, please go to our web-site at NashobaIndivsible.org. There you can signup for our weekly newsletter\, Nashoba Notes. \nA core principle behind Indivisible is a commitment to nonviolent action. We expect all par ticipants to seek to de-escalate any potential confrontation with those wh o disagree with our values. \n\nEvent address is private. Sign up for more details.\n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Harvard\, MA\, Harvard\, MA\, 01451 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/harvard-ma-nashoba-indivi sible-monthly-in-person-gathering/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Tuesday Trivia @ ERBC DTSTART:20260908T230000Z DTEND:20260909T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T062229Z UID:10048675-1788894000-1788901200@www.salem.org CATEGORIES:civic DESCRIPTION:Join us for a 5 rounds of general-knowledge pub trivia! One fi nally Jeopardy-style question for all the marbles–winning team goes home with a gift card and bragging rights! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T062229Z LOCATION:East Regiment Beer Company\, 30 Church St\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States URL:https://www.salem.org/event/tuesday-trivia-erbc/2026-09-08/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Destination Salem X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.salem.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Karaoke with Maxine Harrison DTSTART:20260908T230000Z DTEND:20260909T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T062229Z UID:10058316-1788894000-1788901200@www.salem.org CATEGORIES:civic,music DESCRIPTION:The coolest place to be on Tuesday night is Maxine Harrison’ s Karaoke at Gulu-Gulu Cafe & Bar. No genres limited\, skill doesn’t mat ter\, sing from the stage or your chair with the wireless mics. You can ev en do a whole routine if you want. It’s always a blast. No cover. Just b ring yourself and have fun. Signups start at 6:45pm\, music starts at 7pm. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T062229Z LOCATION:Gulu-Gulu Cafe\, 247 Essex Street\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States URL:https://www.salem.org/event/karaoke-with-maxine-harrison/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Destination Salem X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.salem.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Focus for Democracy: Midterm Recommendations — Reaching & Mobili zing Voters DTSTART:20260909T000000Z DTEND:20260909T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016476-1788897600-1788901200@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:civic DESCRIPTION:A look at voter registration and mobilization strategies for t he final stretch before the midterms—and where strategic investment can have the greatest impact.\n\nPlease sign up here for this event. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Online/Anywhere\, MA\, 02474 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/focus-for-democracy-midte rm-recommendations-reaching-mobilizing-voters/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:AI Visibility Coordinator Training DTSTART:20260909T123000Z DTEND:20260909T133000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016470-1788942600-1788946200@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:tech DESCRIPTION:What AI says about a candidate matters this year. That’s wh y Swing Blue Alliance is helping NH and soon TX state legislative candidat es ensure AI is ready when voters start Googling candidates and asking Cha tGPT who they should vote for. \nThrough a partnership with Run for Somet hing\, we are working with dozens of candidates to analyze\, monitor\, and improve how AI platforms represent a candidate using a groundbreaking sof tware tool called Campsight\, That's where you come in! You will be par t of a two-person team (one technical\, one comms-savvy) partnered with a candidate(s) through the election. \nTime commitment: \nAt least 10 hours between now and the election.\nPlease fill out the intake form before tak ing the class. \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Online/Anywhere\, MA\, 02474 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/ai-visibility-coordinator -training/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Country Fair at Cider Hill Farm DTSTART:20260909T130000Z DTEND:20260909T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000622Z UID:10036360-1788944400-1788973200@northofboston.org CATEGORIES:drink DESCRIPTION:Join us Labor Day weekend for a quintessential New England cel ebration welcoming the season’s bountiful harvest! Enjoy summer apple pi cking\, free tastings\, hard cider\, classic fair foods\, fall flower cutt ing\, old time-y games\, free live music\, tractor rides & more! See event schedule as we add more happenings to the line-up! Free admission (does n ot include pick-your-own tickets\, food or drinks). LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000622Z LOCATION:Cider Hill Farm\, 45 Fern Avenue\, Amesbury\, M\, 01913\, United States URL:https://northofboston.org/event/country-fair-at-cider-hill-farm-2/2026 -09-09/ X-SOURCE-NAME:North of Boston X-SOURCE-URL:https://northofboston.org/listings/things-to-do-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Community Life Center Pop Up DTSTART:20260909T133000Z DTEND:20260909T150000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000622Z UID:10020633-1788946200-1788951600@thesalempantry.org CATEGORIES:community LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000622Z LOCATION:Salem Community Life Center\, 401 Bridge St.\, Salem\, MA\, 01970 \, United States URL:https://thesalempantry.org/event/community-life-center-pop-up-3-2-2-2/ 2026-09-09/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The Salem Pantry X-SOURCE-URL:https://thesalempantry.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Art of Phillips House DTSTART:20260909T140000Z DTEND:20260909T150000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T062229Z UID:10058303-1788948000-1788951600@www.salem.org CATEGORIES:arts,civic DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the art of Phillips House! The Phillipses’ filled their home with pieces that were both personal and refined. From Oceanic o bjects and ceramics to Federal-style furniture and works by artists includ ing Thomas Badger\, Hermann Dudley Murphy\, and J. O. J. Frost\, the Phill ipses’ eclectic collection reflects evolving tastes and interests. This hour-long tour highlights many of the artworks\, artists\, and objects on view. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T062229Z LOCATION:Historic New England’s Phillips House\, 34 Chestnut Street\, S alem\, MA\, 01970\, United States URL:https://www.salem.org/event/the-art-of-phillips-house/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Destination Salem X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.salem.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Gentle Yoga (September) DTSTART:20260909T150000Z DTEND:20260909T160000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000626Z UID:13969-1788951600-1788955200@artcomplex.org CATEGORIES:wellness DESCRIPTION:Unwind and stretch out with some easy\, calming moves that’l l leave you feeling refreshed and chill.\n\n\nSuitable for beginners\, thi s 1-hour class includes centering\, warm-ups\, and gentle yoga postures to help you stretch\, strengthen\, and tone your body while calming your min d. Most students feel relaxed and refreshed by the end of class. \n  \nKe zia (pronounced Kee-za) is a Kripalu-Certified Yoga Instructor who has bee n teaching since 1997. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000626Z LOCATION:Art Complex Museum\, 189 Alden Street\, Duxbury\, MA 02332\, Duxb ury\, MA\, 02332\, US URL:https://artcomplex.org/event/gentle-yoga-september/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The Art Complex Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://artcomplex.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Market DTSTART:20260909T180000Z DTEND:20260909T230000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000622Z UID:10017477-1788962400-1788980400@thesalempantry.org CATEGORIES:market LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000622Z LOCATION:The Market\, 47 Leavitt ST\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States URL:https://thesalempantry.org/event/the-market-3-2-2/2026-09-09/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The Salem Pantry X-SOURCE-URL:https://thesalempantry.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:North Shore Physicians Group Pop-Up DTSTART:20260909T190000Z DTEND:20260909T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000622Z UID:10019405-1788966000-1788969600@thesalempantry.org CATEGORIES:community LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000622Z LOCATION:North Shore Physicians Group\, 331 Highland Ave.\, Salem\, MA\, 0 1970\, United States URL:https://thesalempantry.org/event/north-shore-physicians-group-pop-up-2 /2026-09-09/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The Salem Pantry X-SOURCE-URL:https://thesalempantry.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Free First Wednesday: Grandparents Day Festival at Wenham Museum DTSTART:20260909T200000Z DTEND:20260909T220000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000622Z UID:10037468-1788969600-1788976800@northofboston.org CATEGORIES:arts,festival DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Grandparents’ Day at Wenham Museum! 🎉 \nMake me mories together on Wednesday\, September 9! Enjoy FREE museum admission an d spend the day exploring the galleries\, creating together\, and celebrat ing the special bond between grandparents and grandchildren. \nWhat’s ha ppening:\n🖼️ Explore the Museum’s galleries together\n🎨 Get crea tive with hands-on crafts\n🖼️ Decorate your own picture frame to take home\n☕ Special Grandparents’ Day Tea Party at 4:30 PM! \nBring that special grandparent\, grandchild\, or both and make some wonderful memorie s together! \nWednesday\, September 9\nFREE Museum Admission\nTea Party at 4:30 PM\nAll Ages \nPlease note: This month’s Free First Wednesday will take place on the SECOND Wednesday of the month. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000622Z LOCATION:Wenham Museum\, 132 Main St.\, Route 1A\, Wenham\, MA\, 01984\, U nited States URL:https://northofboston.org/event/free-first-wednesday-grandparents-day- festival-at-wenham-museum/ X-SOURCE-NAME:North of Boston X-SOURCE-URL:https://northofboston.org/listings/things-to-do-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Free First Wednesday: Grandparents Day Festival DTSTART:20260909T200000Z DTEND:20260909T220000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000622Z UID:10037499-1788969600-1788976800@northofboston.org CATEGORIES:festival DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Grandparents’ Day at Wenham Museum! 🎉 \nMake me mories together on Wednesday\, September 9! Enjoy FREE museum admission an d spend the day exploring the galleries\, creating together\, and celebrat ing the special bond between grandparents and grandchildren. \nWhat’s ha ppening:\n🖼️ Explore the Museum’s galleries together\n🎨 Get crea tive with hands-on crafts\n🖼️ Decorate your own picture frame to take home\n☕ Special Grandparents’ Day Tea Party at 4:30 PM! \nBring that special grandparent\, grandchild\, or both and make some wonderful memorie s together! \nWednesday\, September 9\nFREE Museum Admission\nTea Party at 4:30 PM\nAll Ages \nPlease note: This month’s Free First Wednesday will take place on the SECOND Wednesday of the month. \nThis event is generous ly sponsored by @cfce_grantee and @cherryfarmcreamery We are so grateful f or your support and for helping us create this meaningful experience for f amilies in our community! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000622Z LOCATION:Wenham Museum\, 132 Main St.\, Route 1A\, Wenham\, MA\, 01984\, U nited States URL:https://northofboston.org/event/free-first-wednesday-grandparents-day- festival-2/ X-SOURCE-NAME:North of Boston X-SOURCE-URL:https://northofboston.org/listings/things-to-do-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:BOSTON\, MA - Bridge Brigade over Storrow Drive promoting NO KINGS - March 28 DTSTART:20260909T203000Z DTEND:20260909T220000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10014379-1788971400-1788976800@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Hold signs\, wave flags and encourage drivers to attend the NO KINGS event March 28\, 12:00 - 3:00 on the Boston Common. We will be on t he bridge successive Wednesdays March 4\, 11\, 18\, 25 4:30–6:00 pm with a promotional and pro-democracy message. Join for the entire 90 minutes o r come and go as time permits.\n\n“When injustices become law\, resistan ce become duty"\n\nLocation: Appleton Bridge over Storrow Drive to the Esp lanade. (Easy access from Red line Charles St station.)\n\nPlease sign up here for this event. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Boston\, MA\, Boston\, MA\, 02118 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/boston-ma-bridge-brigade- over-storrow-drive-promoting-no-kings-march-28/2026-09-09/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Swing Blue Alliance Orientation DTSTART:20260909T210000Z DTEND:20260909T213000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016254-1788973200-1788975000@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fast-paced and fun orientation & meet and greet where you'll learn about what you can do to help Capture the Midterms and about Swing Blue Alliance. You will meet like-minded volunteers\, and find opportunities to get involved. Discover how you can make an impact in the fight for democracy. No commitment required—just bring your enthusiasm and curiosity! \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Online/Anywhere\, MA\, 02474 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/swing-blue-alliance-orien tation/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:WESTFORD\, MA - Postcards for Democracy DTSTART:20260909T210000Z DTEND:20260909T230000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016365-1788973200-1788980400@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Join other powerful postcards to write postcards to voters in other states. Together\, we will cut through media bias to reach people d irectly and give them important information about voting. Let's take back our democracy! \nPackets are generally $10 for a pack of 15\, but campaig ns may vary. \nIndivisible Westford is hosting these events. \nJoin us for dinner and conversation or pick up a postcard packet to go! \n\nPLEAS E SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Panera Bread\, 58 Peters St\, North Andover\, MA\, 01845 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/westford-ma-postcards-for -democracy/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Open Mic Night DTSTART:20260909T210000Z DTEND:20260910T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T062229Z UID:10053173-1788973200-1788984000@www.salem.org CATEGORIES:music DESCRIPTION:Join us at Far From The Tree for Open Mic Night\, a laid-back evening featuring local talent\, good cider\, and great energy. Whether yo u’re a musician\, poet\, comedian\, or just there to listen\, all are we lcome.\nSign-ups are free and open to anyone who wants to share their craf t. Come support local creatives or take the mic yourself. \nWednesdays | 5 :00–8:00 PM\nFar From The Tree Taproom\, Salem MA LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T062229Z LOCATION:Far From the Tree\, 108 Jackson Street\, Salem\, MA\, United Sta tes URL:https://www.salem.org/event/open-mic-night-3/2026-09-09/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Destination Salem X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.salem.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Conversations that matter with voters in North Carolina! DTSTART:20260909T220000Z DTEND:20260910T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016222-1788976800-1788984000@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:civic DESCRIPTION:During this critical election cycle\, we are making important calls for Roy Cooper for US Senate\, Justice Anita Earls\, and State House candidates. \nWe are partnering with two grassroots groups\, Down Home NC and Carolina Federation\, to support their endorsed candidates\, and wi th our partner AINC (All In for North Carolina). Join us to listen to vot ers and inspire them to get to the polls in November. \nYour volunteer wor k has value - join our community of phonebank volunteers. If you haven't phoned with us yet\, welcome! We provide full training at the beginning o f each shift and support throughout\, a chance to practice\, and resource materials. \nAnd we're using our favorite automatic dialer\, Scale to Win . \nWe look forward to seeing you on Wednesday evenings from 6-8 ET. \n\n PLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Online/Anywhere\, MA\, 02474 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/conversations-that-matter -with-voters-in-north-carolina/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:12th Grade Early Action Night (Virtual) DTSTART:20260909T220000Z DTEND:20260909T230000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000634Z UID:12959-1788976800-1788980400@spssalemhs.salemk12.org CATEGORIES:sports LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000634Z URL:https://spssalemhs.salemk12.org/event/12th-grade-early-action-night-vi rtual/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem High School X-SOURCE-URL:https://spssalemhs.salemk12.org/programs-and-culture/athletic s END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Notch Run Club Wednesdays! DTSTART:20260909T220000Z DTEND:20260909T233000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T062229Z UID:10051875-1788976800-1788982200@www.salem.org CATEGORIES:civic DESCRIPTION:Meters for Liters is a weekly 5k run from the brewery. This is not a race\, just a chance to get out and earn some cold beer. When we ge t back to the brewery\, there will be plenty of beer and free pretzel bite s for runners! \nNo sign up is required but you do have the option to “s ign in” before the run. Meet at the Tap Room between 6pm and 6:30! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T062229Z LOCATION:Notch Brewing\, 283R Derby Street\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United S tates URL:https://www.salem.org/event/notch-run-club-wednesdays/2026-09-09/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Destination Salem X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.salem.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Free Bingo Night with Will Pottorff DTSTART:20260909T220000Z DTEND:20260910T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T062229Z UID:10044682-1788976800-1788984000@www.salem.org CATEGORIES:civic DESCRIPTION:Come enjoy our weekly free Bingo hosted by the BINGO KING hims elf Will Pottorff! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T062229Z LOCATION:Gulu-Gulu Cafe\, 247 Essex Street\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States URL:https://www.salem.org/event/free-bingo-night-with-will-pottorff/2026-0 9-09/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Destination Salem X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.salem.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Postcards For Democracy Beginner Bootcamp DTSTART:20260910T000000Z DTEND:20260910T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016224-1788984000-1788987600@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Learn how to write the best get-out-the-vote (GOTV) postcards with Markers For Democracy. We’ll share everything you need to know to w rite for every postcard group! \nWhen you join our Postcards For Democrac y program\, you can help save democracy by encouraging voters to get to th e polls to vote for Democratic candidates in battleground areas\, notifyin g voters about special elections\, and educating voters on how to make a p lan to vote. We will help you get started and be a "Sharpie Warrior" in no time. \nAfter Bootcamp\, you can join our Wednesday evening postcarding regulars to write postcards and chat about politics\, policy\, and whateve r else is on our minds. \nPlease answer the registration questions accura tely and completely to facilitate admission to our Zoom meeting. \n\nPLEAS E SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Online/Anywhere\, MA\, 02474 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/postcards-for-democracy-b eginner-bootcamp-2/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Finding Joy in the Home Stretch: A Conversation with Elizabeth Chu r DTSTART:20260910T003000Z DTEND:20260910T020000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016384-1788985800-1788991200@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Do you find it hard to canvass for candidates whose positions don’t completely align with yours? Feel anxious about navigating voters ’ strong emotions—and maybe your own—in contentious midterm races? O r wonder how to keep showing up when people tell you they’re sitting thi s one out? You’re not alone. \nElizabeth Chur\, author of The Joy of Tal king Politics with Strangers\, has trained 5\,000 volunteers across the co untry to engage in meaningful conversations with voters. Through stories f rom the field\, interactive demonstrations\, and a conversation with Commo n Power’s Binh Truong\, she’ll share practical strategies for keeping your balance\, preventing burnout\, and protecting your energy when emotio ns run high. (We’ll also leave extra time for your questions.) \nWhether you’re knocking doors for imperfect candidates\, talking with grumpy vo ters\, or wrestling with your own very human limitations\, you’ll leave with practical tools to care for yourself while strengthening our democrac y when it needs you most. As we head into the final weeks of the campaign\ , learn how to reconnect with your purpose\, find meaning in the challenge s ahead\, and discover moments of joy. \nThe Joy of Talking Politics with Strangers -https://elizabethchur.com/ \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVEN T LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Online/Anywhere\, MA\, 02474 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/finding-joy-in-the-home-s tretch-a-conversation-with-elizabeth-chur/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Country Fair at Cider Hill Farm DTSTART:20260910T130000Z DTEND:20260910T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000622Z UID:10036361-1789030800-1789059600@northofboston.org CATEGORIES:drink DESCRIPTION:Join us Labor Day weekend for a quintessential New England cel ebration welcoming the season’s bountiful harvest! Enjoy summer apple pi cking\, free tastings\, hard cider\, classic fair foods\, fall flower cutt ing\, old time-y games\, free live music\, tractor rides & more! See event schedule as we add more happenings to the line-up! Free admission (does n ot include pick-your-own tickets\, food or drinks). LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000622Z LOCATION:Cider Hill Farm\, 45 Fern Avenue\, Amesbury\, M\, 01913\, United States URL:https://northofboston.org/event/country-fair-at-cider-hill-farm-2/2026 -09-10/ X-SOURCE-NAME:North of Boston X-SOURCE-URL:https://northofboston.org/listings/things-to-do-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Market DTSTART:20260910T150000Z DTEND:20260910T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000622Z UID:10021180-1789038000-1789056000@thesalempantry.org CATEGORIES:market LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000622Z LOCATION:The Market\, 47 Leavitt ST\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States URL:https://thesalempantry.org/event/the-market-4-3-2-2-2/2026-09-10/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The Salem Pantry X-SOURCE-URL:https://thesalempantry.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Rocky Neck Art Colony presents Making an Impression: Traditional T echniques\, Contemporary Vision DTSTART:20260910T160000Z DTEND:20260910T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000622Z UID:10036782-1789041600-1789059600@northofboston.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Gloucester\, MA — Rocky Neck Art Colony (RNAC) is pleased to present Making an Impression: Traditional Techniques\, Contemporary Visio n\, an exhibition featuring the work of 19 artists from Cape Ann and beyon d exploring the rich and varied language of printmaking. Through both trad itional and contemporary approaches\, the exhibition showcases a diverse r ange of techniques\, offering a thoughtfully curated selection that reflec ts the vitality and creative possibilities of the medium today. \nFor cent uries\, artists have developed innovative methods for creating multiple or iginal impressions from a single matrix. In Making an Impression\, partici pating artists employ a variety of printmaking processes\, often combining techniques or incorporating additional materials to expand the expressive potential of their work. Together\, these prints highlight the versatilit y\, craftsmanship\, and enduring relevance of printmaking as a contemporar y art form. \nThe exhibition invites visitors to discover the many ways ar tists continue to push the boundaries of this historic medium while honori ng its rich traditions. \nThe public is warmly invited to attend the Artis ts’ Reception on Sunday\, August 16\, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Guests will have the opportunity to view the exhibition\, meet the participating arti sts\, and enjoy light refreshments in the gallery. \nExhibiting Artists: L isa Barthelson (Boston area)\, Christine Beneman (Portland\, ME)\, CoCo Be rkman (Gloucester)\, David Brown (Rockport)\, Sandra Cardillo (Boston area )\, David Covert (Gloucester)\, David Curcio (Salem)\, Leslie Ann Eliet (G loucester)\, Deborah Epstein (Cape Ann/Boston)\, Nina Fletcher (Cape Ann)\ , Don Gorvett (Cape Ann)\, Barbara Grad (Boston area)\, Jane Keddy (Cape A nn)\, Catherine Kernan (Boston area)\, Denise Manseau (New Hampshire)\, Ma ry Rhinelander (Cape Ann)\, Julia Talcott (Cape Ann)\, Dorothea Van Camp ( Boston area)\, Constance Vallis (Cape Ann). \nAbout the Rocky Neck Art Col ony\nRocky Neck Art Colony (RNAC)\, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization\, nu rtures excellence in the arts through exhibitions\, workshops\, residencie s and vibrant cultural events for its members and the public. On picturesq ue Rocky Neck in Gloucester\, Massachusetts\, RNAC operates three exhibiti on spaces\, open to the public for free: The Cultural Center at Rocky Neck (6 Wonson Street)\; The Salted Cod Arthouse (53 Rocky Neck Ave.)\, a part nership gallery and café\; and Cove Gallery (37 Rocky Neck Ave.)\, open s easonally in the former gallery of local artists Gordon and Judith Goetema nn. Check the website www.rockyneckartcolony.org for hours\, openings and special events. For more information\, see the website or call 978-515-700 4. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000622Z LOCATION:Massachusetts URL:https://northofboston.org/event/rocky-neck-art-colony-presents-making- an-impression-traditional-techniques-contemporary-vision/2026-09-10/ X-SOURCE-NAME:North of Boston X-SOURCE-URL:https://northofboston.org/listings/things-to-do-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:En Plein Air Sketch Classes with Sue Wheeler DTSTART:20260910T170000Z DTEND:20260910T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000622Z UID:10034294-1789045200-1789052400@northofboston.org CATEGORIES:arts,education 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 3 0-minute beginner sketch lesson. All you need to bring is a sketchbook\, p encils\, a ruler\, and an eraser. Please note: watercolors\, pastels\, oil s\, or acrylics are not permitted on the Museum grounds. \nAttendees who w ish to tour the Hammond Castle Museum after this class are entitled to a 2 0% discount on a self-guided tour. Tour tickets may be purchased in the Mu seum Shop before 2:30 pm on the day of this class. \nClass Schedule:\nThur sday Plein Air Sketch classes: 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm.\nMay:14\nJune: 11\nJul y 23: (6 – 8 pm)\nAugust: 6\nSeptember: 10\nOctober: 8 \nSaturday En Ple in Air Sketch classes: 9:30 am- 11:30 am.\nMay: 9\nJune: 20\nJuly:18\nAugu st: 1\nSeptember: 5\nOctober: 3 \nAll classes are $25 each. Museum Member savings apply.\nWeather-dependent\; classes may be canceled\, and reservat ions will be refunded if necessary. \nAbout Sue Wheeler:\nSue has a lifeti me of making art through various mediums from delectable pastries to abstr acts in pastels\, watercolor\, and acrylics. She enjoys using her creative flair in quilting and interior design as well. \nSue graduated from the U niversity of Denver with a Bachelor’s in business with a focus on hospit ality management and earned an associate’s degree from the Culinary Inst itute of America. Following her tenure as a pastry chef in New Hampshire\, Sue returned to school for a certificate in graphic design and put her ta lents to use as a designer in the book publishing and art publishing indus tries in Vermont. In early 2019\, Sue opened her own gallery and studio\, Arts Abound in Magnolia Village\, MA\, as an artistic haven for local arti sts. Through the gallery\, over 30 artists featured their creative works\, ranging from paintings\, hand-painted silk scarves\, silver jewelry\, and more. Sue also ran many workshops and classes featuring many of the artis ts. Often\, Sue would work late into the night\, painting in her Arts Abou nd studio. After closing the gallery in 2022\, Sue continued to offer the often sold-out painting classes\, taught by some of the Arts Abound artist s. \nSue has studied under numerous artists to learn watercolor\, acrylic painting\, cold wax & oil\, and collage. Her goals for the Hammond Castle Museum sketch classes are to engage those who are new to the world of art and reinvigorate those who haven’t picked up a blank canvas or sketch pa d in a long time. Sue’s philosophy on the creative process encourages yo u to be less concerned about the final product and instead to enjoy the jo urney of creativity and get lost in the moment. Once you find yourself in your work\, you may just be surprised! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000622Z LOCATION:Hammond Castle Museum\, 80 Hesperus Avenue\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01 930\, United States URL:https://northofboston.org/event/en-plein-air-sketch-classes-with-sue-w heeler-9/ X-SOURCE-NAME:North of Boston X-SOURCE-URL:https://northofboston.org/listings/things-to-do-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Convivial Craft DTSTART:20260910T170000Z DTEND:20260910T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000625Z UID:10001836-1789045200-1789052400@salemathenaeum.net CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Thursdays and Saturdays 1:00-3:00 p.m. \nUse this time to move a creative project forward (knit\, scrapbook\, sketch\, journal\, write) or complete a task (write those thank you notes\, sign the kids up for cam p\, organize your photos) in community. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000625Z LOCATION:Salem Athenaeum\, 337 Essex St.\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United Sta tes URL:https://salemathenaeum.net/event/convival-craft-2/2026-09-10/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem Athenaeum X-SOURCE-URL:https://salemathenaeum.net/programs/exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Mixed Media Meetup in September DTSTART:20260910T170000Z DTEND:20260910T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000626Z UID:13986-1789045200-1789056000@artcomplex.org CATEGORIES:arts,community DESCRIPTION:Create\, share\, and get inspired!\n\n\nBring your own materia ls to work in your sketchbooks or other surfaces in mixed media\, or take advantage of the museum’s printing press. This is a fun gathering intend ed to provide community\, inspiration\, and feedback. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000626Z LOCATION:Art Complex Museum\, 189 Alden Street\, Duxbury\, MA 02332\, Duxb ury\, MA\, 02332\, US URL:https://artcomplex.org/event/mixed-media-meetup-in-september-2/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The Art Complex Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://artcomplex.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:You can tell your Electeds to Please Grow a Spine – Let’s Get Loud! DTSTART:20260910T180000Z DTEND:20260910T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016077-1789048800-1789052400@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:You’re already calling your Senators and Representative ever y day. You’re going to protests every chance you get. \nIs there anythin g else you can do? \nAs a matter of fact\, there is! Post and amplify mess ages (on the social media platforms you're already using) that tag your el ecteds about the things you just called them about. Urge 'em to vote yes o r no on that bill or nomination. Thank them for standing strong when they do the right thing\, or ask them to fight for you when they wimp out. \nWh y? Because people will see your posts and make their own posts to their el ecteds! Winner winner chicken dinner! You'll also be helping educate other people about the issues you care about. \nFinding all of your reps' handl es on different social media platforms and creating posts is hard\, so we did it for you (on Facebook\, Instagram\, Threads and Bluesky). Just fill in the blanks and click post! \nWant to see how it works? Come to our fun training! \nFind all our ready-made posts here: https://www.pleasegrowaspi ne.org/\nPost personal messages to your reps every day. Search for #PGAS a nd amplify others doing the same. Repeat. Sleep soundly knowing you did ev erything you could! \n(And yes\, use your existing social media accounts o r add more\, we'll explain it all!) \nCheck out all the Field Team 6 Socia l Storm training sessions here: https://www.mobilize.us/ft6/?q=social%20me dia%20account&show_all_events=true \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Online/Anywhere\, MA\, 02474 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/you-can-tell-your-elected s-to-please-grow-a-spine-lets-get-loud-3/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Salem Farmers’ Market DTSTART:20260910T190000Z DTEND:20260910T230000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T062229Z UID:10048618-1789052400-1789066800@www.salem.org CATEGORIES:civic DESCRIPTION:The Salem Farmers’ Market dates back to 1634. With its peak around 1930\, an estimated 10\,000 people visited the market on a single S aturday. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T062229Z LOCATION:Derby Square\, 32 Derby Square\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United Stat es URL:https://www.salem.org/event/salem-farmers-market/2026-09-10/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Destination Salem X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.salem.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:SWAMPSCOTT\, MA - Swampscott Weekly Thursday 4PM-6PM Rally for Pro -Democracy DTSTART:20260910T200000Z DTEND:20260910T220000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016413-1789056000-1789063200@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Please join us every Thursday in Swampscott from 4PM-6PM at th e Monument-100 Humphrey Street across from NO Kings beach as we show we do not accept tRUMP's deportations\, corruption\, cuts to Social Security/Me dicare and his total disregard for human beings. \nThis a local Indivisibl e event! \nA core principle behind all Indivisible events is a commitment to nonviolent action. We expect all participants to seek to de-escalate an y potential confrontation with those who disagree with our values. \n\nPLE ASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:100 Humphrey St Swampscott\, MA\, 100 Humphrey St\, Swampscott\, MA\, 01907 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/swampscott-ma-swampscott- weekly-thursday-4pm-6pm-rally-for-pro-democracy/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:BOLTON\, MA - Overpass for Democracy! DTSTART:20260910T200000Z DTEND:20260910T213000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T065814Z UID:10016512-1789056000-1789061400@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:This a local Indivisible event\, hosted by Nashoba Indivisible ! \nJoin us on the Sugar Road highway overpass over rte 495 as we raise aw areness against ICE and concentration camps and to support due process for all. \nBring a flag\, if you have one. Be aware that it can get windy up there. \nA core principle behind all Indivisible events is a commitment t o nonviolent action. We expect all participants to seek to de-escalate any potential confrontation with those who disagree with our values. \n\nEven t address is private. Sign up for more details.\n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T065814Z LOCATION:Bolton\, MA\, Bolton\, MA\, 01740 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/bolton-ma-overpass-for-de mocracy/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Peers & Beers DTSTART:20260910T210000Z DTEND:20260910T230000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000636Z UID:200397-1789059600-1789066800@www.mtlc.co CATEGORIES:drink DESCRIPTION:Join your fellow IT\, network\, and security peers at this cas ual in-person meetup.\n\n\n\n\nPartners & Peers\nJoin Technium and SecureW 2 for a fun evening at the Yard House in Burlington on September 10th \, 2026 at 5:00 PM! \nJoin your fellow IT\, network\, and security peers a t this casual in-person meetup. Discuss your security and/or network chall enges\, learn about trending topics\, and get to know like-minded professi onals over great food and drinks! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000636Z LOCATION:Yardhouse – Burlington\, 108 Middlesex Turnpike\, Burlington\, MA\, 01803\, United States URL:https://www.mtlc.co/all-event/peers-beers/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Mass Tech Leadership Council X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.mtlc.co/all-events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Goth Yoga at The Satanic Temple DTSTART:20260910T220000Z DTEND:20260911T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000621Z UID:10029949-1789063200-1789070400@www.hauntedhappenings.org CATEGORIES:wellness DESCRIPTION:Want a healthier spin on Goth Night? \nJoin Crystal of Health Goth Yoga for an hour of an all levels yoga to the sounds of New Wave\, Da rk Wave + Post-Punk! Then stay and mingle. \nWe’ll flow to a curated pla ylist to the sound of Joy Division\, Depeche Mode\, Boy Harsher and other goth favorites! No props will be needed except a mat. It will start slow a nd build. Expect to sweat a little\, deeply stretch and surrender into a p eaceful corpse pose. \nYoga mats\, snacks\, and water provided by the Sale m Art Gallery/Satanic Temple of Salem\, but you are welcome to bring your own. \nFree parking on site! \nTickets: $26.66 LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000621Z LOCATION:Satanic Temple\, 64 Bridge Street\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United S tates URL:https://www.hauntedhappenings.org/event/goth-yoga-at-the-satanic-templ e/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Haunted Happenings X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.hauntedhappenings.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Artist Talk: Fiona Sinéad Brehony DTSTART:20260910T220000Z DTEND:20260911T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000622Z UID:10037318-1789063200-1789070400@northofboston.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Join Manchester-based artist\, Fiona Sinéad Brehony at her Ar tist Talk to learn about her process and technique in her residency in col laboration with Ocean Alliance\, made possible through the Goetemann Artis t Residency program. \nThe residency offers Brehony an opportunity to expl ore Gloucester Harbor through Richard White’s concept of the organic mac hine\, simultaneously a natural system and human infrastructure\, yet also something so vast and distributed it exceeds our ability to fully grasp i t. \nShe will engage in acts of listening\, watching and writing to see wh at emerges\, inviting participants in for gatherings where ideas can trans form collectively. Working with Ocean Alliance’s whale song archives\, s he hopes to develop poetic work that explores ocean presence\, waters shar ed with whales\, where freshwater meets salt and interaction shifts from i ntimate to incomprehensible. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000622Z LOCATION:The Cultural Center at Rocky Neck\, 6 Wonson Street\, Gloucester\ , M\, 01930\, United States URL:https://northofboston.org/event/artist-talk-fiona-sinead-brehony/ X-SOURCE-NAME:North of Boston X-SOURCE-URL:https://northofboston.org/listings/things-to-do-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Spiritualism Tours by Candlelight at Hammond Castle Museum DTSTART:20260910T220000Z DTEND:20260911T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000622Z UID:10034452-1789063200-1789074000@northofboston.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:From John Hays Hammond Jr.’s attempts to communicate with su pernatural entities using a Faraday Cage to Irene Fenton Hammond’s exten sive astrological writings under a mysterious pen name\, this 55-minute\, fully-guided specialty tour sets the stage for a fun and informative seaso nal experience unlike any other. The dramatic\, Gothic-inspired architectu re of the Museum and the twilight atmosphere are enhanced by the light of handheld electronic lanterns throughout your tour. \nNew in 2026: Extended Hours and Midnight Tours\nFor the first time\, Hammond Castle Museum is o ffering its popular Spiritualism Tours by Candlelight during extended late -night hours–including a midnight tour–on October 22nd and 29th—a on e-of-a-kind experience for those celebrating the Halloween season on the N orth Shore! \nAdmission:\nJuly\, August\, & September: $27.50.\nOctober: $ 35.\nMuseum Member savings apply. \nPlease be mindful when processing your reservation to select the correct reservation date and corresponding admi ssion price. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000622Z LOCATION:Hammond Castle Museum\, 80 Hesperus Avenue\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01 930\, United States URL:https://northofboston.org/event/spiritualism-tours-by-candlelight-at-h ammond-castle-museum-2/2026-09-10/ X-SOURCE-NAME:North of Boston X-SOURCE-URL:https://northofboston.org/listings/things-to-do-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:An Evening with Marge Tucker DTSTART:20260910T220000Z DTEND:20260910T230000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000626Z UID:13755-1789063200-1789066800@artcomplex.org CATEGORIES:arts,literary DESCRIPTION:Quilt artist Marge Tucker discusses craft\, creativity\, and t he works in her current exhibition. Free and open to the public.\n\n\nWhat does it mean to make something by hand — and when does craft become fin e art? International award-winning quilt artist and instructor Marge Tucke r brings that question into focus in this free public talk tied to her exh ibition at the Art Complex Museum. \nTucker began her quilting practice wi th traditional pieced quilts and has evolved toward abstract\, improvisati onal design — work that pushes the boundaries of what quilts can do and say. In this talk\, she will reflect on the concept of craft as it relates to her practice and offer firsthand insights into the works on view in Qu ilted Visions: Ann Brauer and Marge Tucker\, on display at ACM August 23 t hrough November 8. \nWhether you are a fiber arts enthusiast\, a lover of contemporary art\, or simply curious about the creative process\, this is a rare opportunity to hear directly from the artist. Free and open to the public. Registration is requested. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000626Z LOCATION:Art Complex Museum\, 189 Alden Street\, Duxbury\, MA 02332\, Duxb ury\, MA\, 02332\, US URL:https://artcomplex.org/event/an-evening-with-marge-tucker/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The Art Complex Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://artcomplex.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Listen to Voters in Pennsylvania - Ground Truth Phone Bank DTSTART:20260910T220000Z DTEND:20260911T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016282-1789063200-1789070400@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Join us to listen to voters and hear about the issues and conc erns that are important to them. It's a new\, rewarding type of conversati on. \nWe're listening to all types of voters and talking to them about Bob Brooks\, the Democratic Congressional Candidate in Pennsylvania's 7th Con gressional district understand what issues voters care about\, so he can d efeat MAGA Republican Ryan Mackenzie. \nWe're working with Ground Truth S wing Left to flip the MidTerms. We provide full training\, a skit\, materi als\, and lots of support for this new type of phone bank. You'll be using an automatic dialer\, Scale to Win\, so you can easily talk to people. Gi ve it a try and help win our country back! \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Online/Anywhere\, MA\, 02474 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/listen-to-voters-in-penns ylvania-ground-truth-phone-bank-2/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Latin Night! Learn Salsa - Dance Lessons DTSTART:20260910T222000Z DTEND:20260911T013000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000622Z UID:10036886-1789064400-1789075800@northofboston.org CATEGORIES:dance DESCRIPTION:💃 SALSA CLASSES ARE BACK THIS SEPTEMBER! \nOur next 6-week Salsa series starts September 8 & 10 at the Larcom Theatre. Choose Tuesday or Thursday nights and the class that fits your experience level. \nBEGIN NER 1A — FOUNDATIONS\nTuesdays at 7:25 PM or Thursdays at 6:20 PM \nBran d new to Salsa? Start here! Learn On 2 timing\, basic steps\, partner conn ection\, turns\, cross-body leads\, and foundational patterns. No previous experience necessary. \nBEGINNER 1B — ESSENTIALS\nTuesdays at 6:20 PM o r Thursdays at 8:30 PM \nReady for the next step? Build on the foundations from 1A while improving timing\, connection\, leading and following techn ique\, transitions\, musicality\, and beginner patterns. Completion of Beg inner 1A or equivalent experience is required. \nCOUPLES BEGINNER 1B\nTues days at 8:30 PM \nWant to learn together without rotating partners? This c lass is designed specifically for couples. Stay with the partner you came with while building connection\, technique\, smoother transitions\, and ex panded Beginner 1B patterns. Beginner 1A or equivalent experience required . \n6 weeks. One night a week. Lots of Salsa. \nWe extend a special invita tion for ‘leads’ to join\, as their participation will help ensure a r obust presence of potential partner leads. ​ \nGrab your spot and join u s on the dance floor this September! \nThelarcom.org/learnsalsa \nFor ques tions about the class\, email: donnie@thelarcom.org \nLARCOM THEATRE\, 13 Wallis St\, Beverly MA LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000622Z LOCATION:Larcom Theatre\, 13 Wallis Street\, Beverly\, MA\, 01915\, United States URL:https://northofboston.org/event/latin-night-learn-salsa-dance-lessons/ 2026-09-10/ X-SOURCE-NAME:North of Boston X-SOURCE-URL:https://northofboston.org/listings/things-to-do-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Salem’s Comedy Coven – Haunted Comedy Show DTSTART:20260910T230000Z DTEND:20260911T003000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000621Z UID:10029962-1789066800-1789072200@www.hauntedhappenings.org CATEGORIES:comedy DESCRIPTION:Salem’s Comedy Coven is back… but only for the Halloween s eason. \nHidden inside The Lost Library’s Black Box Theater\, this limit ed-run haunted comedy pop-up returns for just a few weeks each fall. Creat ed in partnership with Witch City Comedy\, the show brings together some o f New England’s funniest comedians for an evening of wicked stand-up\, e erie surprises\, and laughs that are anything but dead. \nWhether you’re taking a break from haunted houses or looking to experience Salem after d ark\, Salem’s Comedy Coven is the perfect addition to your Halloween iti nerary. Seating is limited\, and once the season ends\, the coven disappea rs until next year. \nPerformance Schedule \nThursdays at 7:00 PM- 8:30 PM \nSaturdays at 8:00 PM- 9:30PM\nSeptember 17 – November 7\nJoin the cove n… if you can get a seat before it vanishes. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000621Z LOCATION:The Lost Library\, 282 Derby St\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United Sta tes URL:https://www.hauntedhappenings.org/event/salems-comedy-coven-haunted-co medy-show-21/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Haunted Happenings X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.hauntedhappenings.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Gloucester Stage Company presents MOON MAN WALK by James Ijames DTSTART:20260910T233000Z DTEND:20260911T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000622Z UID:10031689-1789068600-1789074000@northofboston.org CATEGORIES:theater DESCRIPTION:Travel to the moon and back as Spencer revisits his childhood home in Philadelphia following his mother’s passing. With the help of th e unfettered Petrushka\, along with the haunting memory of his mother\, Sp encer dives into the mystery of his youth and uncovers the true identity b ehind his estranged father. Journey through time and space as we discover how our pasts shape\, protect\, and connect us all in this time-bending\, regional premiere drama. \nWritten by Pulitzer Prize winning playwright Ja mes Ijames and directed by Dawn M. Simmonsº\, Moon Man Walk runs Septembe r 13 to 29. All performances are at the Natti-Willsky Performance Center – 267 East Main Street\, Gloucester. Showtimes are Wednesdays – Saturd ays at 7:30pm\, with matinees Saturdays & Sunday at 2:00pm. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000622Z LOCATION:Gloucester Stage Company\, East Main Street 267\, Gloucester\, M\ , 01930\, United States URL:https://northofboston.org/event/gloucester-stage-company-presents-moon -man-walk-by-james-ijames/2026-09-10/ X-SOURCE-NAME:North of Boston X-SOURCE-URL:https://northofboston.org/listings/things-to-do-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:No Kings: Vote Early Kickoff Call DTSTART:20260911T000000Z DTEND:20260911T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016472-1789070400-1789074000@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Join our September 10 No Kings: Vote Early Kickoff Call to lea rn more about the vision\, urgency\, and strategy behind the No Kings coal ition’s early vote activation and election protection campaign and how y ou can get involved.\n\nWe know our right to vote wasn't given. It was won by people who marched\, sat in\, stood in line for hours in the rain\, an d risked everything so we could stand here today. Every generation before us fought for it. And now it's ours to carry forward.\n\nPlease sign up he re for this event. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Online/Anywhere\, MA\, 02474 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/no-kings-vote-early-kicko ff-call/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Picture Day DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260911 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260912 DTSTAMP:20260905T000634Z UID:13041-1789084800-1789171199@spssalemhs.salemk12.org CATEGORIES:sports LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000634Z URL:https://spssalemhs.salemk12.org/event/picture-day-2/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem High School X-SOURCE-URL:https://spssalemhs.salemk12.org/programs-and-culture/athletic s END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Country Fair at Cider Hill Farm DTSTART:20260911T130000Z DTEND:20260911T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000622Z UID:10036362-1789117200-1789146000@northofboston.org CATEGORIES:drink DESCRIPTION:Join us Labor Day weekend for a quintessential New England cel ebration welcoming the season’s bountiful harvest! Enjoy summer apple pi cking\, free tastings\, hard cider\, classic fair foods\, fall flower cutt ing\, old time-y games\, free live music\, tractor rides & more! See event schedule as we add more happenings to the line-up! Free admission (does n ot include pick-your-own tickets\, food or drinks). LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000622Z LOCATION:Cider Hill Farm\, 45 Fern Avenue\, Amesbury\, M\, 01913\, United States URL:https://northofboston.org/event/country-fair-at-cider-hill-farm-2/2026 -09-11/ X-SOURCE-NAME:North of Boston X-SOURCE-URL:https://northofboston.org/listings/things-to-do-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:SBA Tech Team Office Hour DTSTART:20260911T130000Z DTEND:20260911T140000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10013608-1789117200-1789120800@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:tech DESCRIPTION:SBA values your commitment to activism. We want to make sure y ou get the assistance that you need so you can focus on becoming an effect ive activist. Technology can certainly be a hurdle for many. The Swing Blu e Alliance Tech Team is here to help. We will provide one-on-one assistanc e and answer any questions you may have every Friday from 9 AM to 10 AM.\n \nPlease sign up here. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Online/Anywhere\, MA\, 02474 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/sba-tech-team-office-hour -2/2026-09-11/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:SHS JROTC Color Guard at Sept. 11 Remembrance Ceremony DTSTART:20260911T135500Z DTEND:20260911T143000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000634Z UID:13474-1789120500-1789122600@spssalemhs.salemk12.org CATEGORIES:community LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000634Z LOCATION:Salem Fire Department Headquarters\, 16 New Derby Street\, Salem\ , MA\, 01970\, United States URL:https://spssalemhs.salemk12.org/event/shs-jrotc-color-guard-at-sept-11 -remembrance-ceremony/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem High School X-SOURCE-URL:https://spssalemhs.salemk12.org/programs-and-culture/athletic s END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Coffee & Conversation: From Light to Byte the Historic Beverly Pho to Collection DTSTART:20260911T140000Z DTEND:20260911T150000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000638Z UID:10013937-1789120800-1789124400@historicbeverly.net CATEGORIES:arts,education DESCRIPTION:Grab a cup of coffee provided by Beantrust and join us for a f ascinating behind-the-scenes look at one of Historic Beverly’s most valu able resources\, our extensive photograph collection. Spanning more than a century of Beverly’s history\, these images capture the people\, places \, businesses\, and everyday moments that have shaped our community. \nLea rn how historic photographs were created\, preserved\, and are now being t ransformed into digital resources for researchers and the public. From fra gile glass plate negatives and early prints to modern scanning technology and online access\, discover the journey “from light to byte” and the important work of preserving Beverly’s visual history for future generat ions. \nAlong the way\, enjoy a selection of remarkable images from the ar chives and hear the stories they tell about the city’s evolving landscap e and the people who called Beverly home. \nWhether you’re a history ent husiast\, genealogy researcher\, photography lover\, or simply curious abo ut Beverly’s past\, this engaging morning conversation offers a unique g limpse into the work of preserving history one photograph at a time. \nThi s program is generously sponsored by: LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000638Z LOCATION:John Cabot House\, 117 Cabot Street\, Beverly\, MA\, 01915\, Unit ed States URL:https://historicbeverly.net/event/coffee-conversation-from-light-to-by te-the-historic-beverly-photo-collection/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Historic Beverly X-SOURCE-URL:https://historicbeverly.net/properties/the-john-cabot-house/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Market DTSTART:20260911T150000Z DTEND:20260911T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000622Z UID:10021181-1789124400-1789142400@thesalempantry.org CATEGORIES:market LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000622Z LOCATION:The Market\, 47 Leavitt ST\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States URL:https://thesalempantry.org/event/the-market-4-3-2-2-2/2026-09-11/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The Salem Pantry X-SOURCE-URL:https://thesalempantry.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Tai Chi DTSTART:20260911T150000Z DTEND:20260911T160000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000626Z UID:13874-1789124400-1789128000@artcomplex.org CATEGORIES:wellness DESCRIPTION:Tai Chi is an ancient art involving postures\, breathing\, and movements to enhance the flow of energy\, or chi\, throughout and around the body\n\nIt is based on the concepts of yin and yang\, the dynamic bala ncing of opposites\, and the rhythms of the natural world. Tai chi is a mi nd-body practice originally developed as a martial art\, and now widely pr acticed for its many health and wellness benefits.\n\nKathryn Demers is a certified tai chi and qi gong instructor. She has studied tai chi and qi g ong with Master Fang Chih-Lee for several years. She teaches Yang style\, with the focus on enhancing health and wellness through the mind-body conn ection. With a diverse background in education\, movement-based learning a nd energy modalities\, Kathryn enjoys teaching the art and science of tai chi. She offers classes at several locations in the area. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000626Z LOCATION:Art Complex Museum\, 189 Alden Street\, Duxbury\, MA 02332\, Duxb ury\, MA\, 02332\, US URL:https://artcomplex.org/event/tai-chi-3/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The Art Complex Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://artcomplex.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Captain Elias Davis House Tour DTSTART:20260911T180000Z DTEND:20260911T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000625Z UID:10005668-1789135200-1789138800@www.capeannmuseum.org CATEGORIES:arts,community DESCRIPTION:Fridays at 2:00 p.m.\nDowntown Campus\n27 Pleasant Street\, Gl oucester\, MA\nFree with General Admission\nSign up with Visitor Services  at the Front Desk Space is limited \nWhat can a house tell us about the people who lived there? \nStep inside the Capt. Elias Davis House and dis cover how architecture\, craftsmanship\, and everyday objects reveal the l ives of one Gloucester family and the changing history of Cape Ann. This d ocent-led experience invites visitors to look closely at the details that transform a historic building into a story of community\, commerce\, and h ome. \nPhoto Credit: CAM staff photo. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000625Z LOCATION:Downtown Campus\, 27 Pleasant Street\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\, United States URL:https://www.capeannmuseum.org/event/captain-elias-davis-house-tour-42/ 2026-09-11/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Cape Ann Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.capeannmuseum.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Fall Fridays! Live Music & Hard Cider Series at Cider Hill Farm DTSTART:20260911T183000Z DTEND:20260911T213000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000622Z UID:10036349-1789137000-1789147800@northofboston.org CATEGORIES:drink,music DESCRIPTION:Kick off each fall weekend from 9/4-10/23 with free live music from 2:30-5:30 pm. Enjoy the outdoor hard cider bar (non-alcoholic sparkl ing cider available) and grab some farm snacks in the farm store. The farm store is open daily until 6 pm. Apple picking open daily through mid Octo ber! See the music schedule: https://www.ciderhill.com/farm-events/live-mu sic LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000622Z LOCATION:Cider Hill Farm\, 45 Fern Avenue\, Amesbury\, M\, 01913\, United States URL:https://northofboston.org/event/fall-fridays-live-music-hard-cider-ser ies-at-cider-hill-farm/2026-09-11/ X-SOURCE-NAME:North of Boston X-SOURCE-URL:https://northofboston.org/listings/things-to-do-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:A Spirited Evening Connecting with the Other Side DTSTART:20260911T230000Z DTEND:20260912T003000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000621Z UID:10029791-1789153200-1789158600@www.hauntedhappenings.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Join educator\, author\, and former Paranormal Salem owner Kim berly Peterson for an intimate 90-minute indoor workshop exploring the too ls\, history\, and lived experience behind paranormal investigation in Sal em. Blending real investigative methods with intuitive development and med iumship\, this hands-on experience includes intuitive exercises\, a guided spirit communication circle\, and the use of tools such as K2 meters and spirit boxes. Each guest receives a pendulum and a signed book. Part histo ry lesson\, part intuitive development\, part séance. Limited to 12 guest s. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000621Z LOCATION:Celestial Navigation Astrology & Wellness\, 254 Essex St Suite 20 4 Salem\, MA 01970\, Salem\, 01970\, United States URL:https://www.hauntedhappenings.org/event/a-spirited-evening-connecting- with-the-other-side-3/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Haunted Happenings X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.hauntedhappenings.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Andover Sax Guy Music at Far From The Tree DTSTART:20260911T230000Z DTEND:20260912T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000621Z UID:10029938-1789153200-1789160400@www.hauntedhappenings.org CATEGORIES:drink,music DESCRIPTION:Grab a flight and listen to some great local music at Far From The Tree Cider! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000621Z LOCATION:Far From the Tree\, 108 Jackson Street\, Salem\, MA\, United Stat es URL:https://www.hauntedhappenings.org/event/andover-sax-guy-music-at-far-f rom-the-tree/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Haunted Happenings X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.hauntedhappenings.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Princess Bride at Hale Farm DTSTART:20260911T231500Z DTEND:20260912T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000638Z UID:10013943-1789154100-1789160400@historicbeverly.net CATEGORIES:community,film DESCRIPTION:Experience a magical night under the stars at Hale Farm with a special outdoor screening of The Princess Bride on Friday\, September 11\ , 2026 at 7:15 PM. \nSettle in on the lawn at 39 Hale Street for this belo ved tale of adventure\, romance\, humor\, and unforgettable characters. Br ing a blanket or lawn chair and dress for the weather. September evenings can be cool\, so cozy layers are encouraged. \nEnjoy free popcorn\, with c andy available for purchase\, and arrive early for games provided by The C astle in Beverly\, MA before the film begins. \nThis special community eve nt is proudly sponsored by Salem Five\, whose support helps make programs like this possible. \nCome early\, find your spot on the lawn\, and get re ady for laughter\, adventure\, and\, of course\, a little “as you wish. ” \n  \nSponsorship from: LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000638Z LOCATION:Hale Farm\, 39 Hale Street\, Beverly\, MA\, 01915\, United States URL:https://historicbeverly.net/event/princess-bride-at-hale-farm/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Historic Beverly X-SOURCE-URL:https://historicbeverly.net/properties/the-john-cabot-house/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Opening Night: A Festival of Riches DTSTART:20260911T233000Z DTEND:20260912T013000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000622Z UID:10037470-1789155000-1789162200@northofboston.org CATEGORIES:festival DESCRIPTION:Maeve Gilchrist | Nuala Kennedy | The Louise Bichan Band | Ois in Mcauly | Caoimhin O Fearghail | Alan Murray | Sam Reider | The Human Ha nds \nThis Friday night concert offers a smorgasbord of delights as we pre sent a diverse and exciting array of artists that represent the breadth an d eclecticism that has become a trademark of the Rockport Celtic Festival. Think of it as a festival in itself! \nHailing from Dundalk\, Ireland\, N uala Kennedy brings her uniquely soulful vocals and flute playing to our F riday night extravaganza\, joined by Alan Murray on Guitar. Hailing from o ne of the most northernmost points of Scotland\, Orkney-born fiddler\, Lou ise Bichan brings an incredibly dynamic transatlantic band of young musici ans bringing to life music inspired by her upbringing on the culturally ri ch Island of Orkney. Virtuosic Donegal fiddler\, Oisin Mcauly (Danu) pairs up with TG4 Young Musician of the Year and RTÉ Radio 1 Folk Award’s be st instrumentalist winner\, Caoimhín Ó Fearghail to create a duo of inst rumental music that’s sure to set fire to the stage! And as if that were n’t enough\, we have the incredible Americana/jazz/roots music band Sam Reider and the Human Hands bringing the party with their unique blend of f iddle\, saxophone\, accordion and bass and showcasing the most one of the most exciting sounds on the American New Acoustic Scene right now. And bes t of all\, what happens when all these artists meet?! Don’t miss it! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000622Z LOCATION:Shalin Liu Performance Center\, 37 Main Street\, Rockport\, MA\, 01966\, United States URL:https://northofboston.org/event/opening-night-a-festival-of-riches/ X-SOURCE-NAME:North of Boston X-SOURCE-URL:https://northofboston.org/listings/things-to-do-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Miz Diamond Wigfall Friday Night Drag DTSTART:20260912T000000Z DTEND:20260912T020000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000621Z UID:10029912-1789156800-1789164000@www.hauntedhappenings.org CATEGORIES:comedy DESCRIPTION:Miz Diamond Wigfall drag extravaganza LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000621Z LOCATION:Bit Bar\, 278 Derby St\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States URL:https://www.hauntedhappenings.org/event/miz-diamond-wigfall-friday-nig ht-drag-2/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Haunted Happenings X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.hauntedhappenings.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Justin “Jabbo” Martin DTSTART:20260912T000000Z DTEND:20260912T033000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000621Z UID:10029950-1789156800-1789169400@www.hauntedhappenings.org CATEGORIES:music DESCRIPTION:Free music\, no cover! Justin ‘Jabbo’ Martin is a seasoned guitar player from New England having played with numerous bands includin g Johnny Fireseed\, The Big Daddy Band and Sons Lunaris. As a solo act he plays a chill mix of blues\, and folk music (with a bit of rock n’ roll thrown in for flavor). Playing everything from slide guitar Blues to finge rpicking folk tunes. Expect an intimate acoustic show with some soul and s ome outrigh jams\, especially his Morphine covers. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000621Z LOCATION:Gulu-Gulu Cafe\, 247 Essex Street\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United S tates URL:https://www.hauntedhappenings.org/event/justin-jabbo-martin-2/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Haunted Happenings X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.hauntedhappenings.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Parks Days DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260912 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260914 DTSTAMP:20260905T000621Z UID:10000018-1789171200-1789343999@www.salem400.org CATEGORIES:community,outdoors DESCRIPTION:September 12-13 \nAll Parks in Salem! \nGather with your neigh bors\, bring lawn games\, picnics\, musical instruments and enjoy one of S alem’s 52 parks. \nPlease make sure you leave your park in the same stat e you found it\, carry in carry out waste LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000621Z URL:https://www.salem400.org/event/parks-days/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem 400 X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.salem400.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Show 2 -Sister Act DTSTART:20260912T000000Z DTEND:20260912T020000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000638Z UID:09eb827c3p15kv83a53g5p17qu@google.com CATEGORIES:film LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000638Z X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem Theatre Public Events X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.salemiltheater.org/calendar.html END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:A Band of Brothers - More than just and Allman Brothers Tribute DTSTART:20260912T000000Z DTEND:20260912T020000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T060335Z UID:10035313-1789156800-1789164000@northofboston.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:18+\, Positive I.D. Required \n“A Band Of Brothers” isn’ t just an Allman Brothers tribute band\; they’re a powerhouse\, uniting the top-tier talent of the East Coast. The brainchild of ace Boston guitar ists Ryan Taylor and Johnny Trama\, this collective\, more than a mere hom age\, harness the Allman Brothers tradition as a vehicle to bring a unique and exciting experience every night. The ensemble features artists from a n array of bands including – North Mississippi Allstars \,Dickey Betts a nd Great Southern\, Pink Talking Fish\, Neighbor\, Dub Apocalypse\, Peter Wolf’s Midnight Travelers\, Dickey Betts Great Southern\, Slightly Stoop id\, Sonya Rae Taylor\, Band of Killers and more. \nMatt Zeiner began his professional music career touring with Matt “Guitar” Murphy\, who expo sed him to a fusion of blues and jazz. His career took a significant turn in 2000 when Dickey Betts of the Allman Brothers Band recruited him as a k eyboardist and vocalist\, leading to a fruitful collaboration and tour. \n Ryan Taylor on slide guitar spearheads the band with his exceptional talen ts. His journey\, steeped in the rich musical traditions of Austin and Nas hville\, saw Ryan honing his craft the old-fashioned way. \nJohnny Trama o n guitar conjures up riffs and rhythms that speak volumes. His journey thr ough the realms of rock\, soul\, and blues\, playing with icons like Betty e LaVette and Jesse Dee\, has armed him with a mystical musical prowess. \ nJesse Williams on bass is an alchemist of groove\, spinning each note int o a rhythmic tapestry. His Grammy-nominated escapades with the likes of Du ke Robillard and Joe Louis Walker have endowed him with a bass prowess tha t’s both fluid and formidable. \nTom Arey behind the drums is nothing sh ort of a powerhouse\, orchestrating beats and fills with the finesse of a seasoned composer. His tenure with Peter Wolf’s Midnight Travelers has h oned a style that’s explosive yet eloquent\, much like the Allmans’ ow n percussive legends. \nBrendan Tommaney on percussion is a true artist\, painting rhythms with a palette of beats and textures. Educated at the New England Conservatory of Music and seasoned with groups like Pink Talking Fish\, Tommaney brings a jazz-infused sensibility that adds depth and dime nsion to the band’s sound. \nPaul Wolstencroft on keyboards crafts melod ies that mesmerize and transport. His tenure with Slightly Stoopid has giv en him a swagger that shines through each performance\, weaving a spell of harmonies and counter-melodies that elevate the band’s tribute from mer e replication to a reimagined homage. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T060335Z LOCATION:The Cut\, 177 Main Street
\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\, United S tates URL:https://northofboston.org/event/a-band-of-brothers-more-than-just-and- allman-brothers-tribute/ X-SOURCE-NAME:North of Boston X-SOURCE-URL:https://northofboston.org/listings/things-to-do-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Opening Day of Apple Picking Season 🍎 DTSTART:20260912T120000Z DTEND:20260912T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000631Z UID:10000132-1789200000-1789232400@www.farmerdaves.net CATEGORIES:family,outdoors DESCRIPTION:The wait is over—apple picking season is officially here! \n Join us on Saturday\, September 12th for the opening day of apple picking at Farmer Dave’s Dracut orchard. Grab a bag\, head into the trees\, and enjoy a beautiful fall day at the farm with family and friends. There’s nothing quite like picking your own apples and taking home a bag full of c risp\, fresh fruit. \nYour apple-picking admission also includes access to our small corn maze\, so be sure to leave some time for a little explorin g after you’ve filled your basket. \n🍎 Pick Your Own Apples\n🌽 Sma ll Corn Maze \nBring your appetite\, your camera\, and your favorite apple -picking crew. Fall at the farm starts here! \nOpening Day: Saturday\, Sep tember 12th\nLocation: Farmer Dave’s Home Farm\, Dracut \nApple varietie s and picking conditions change throughout the season\, so check our websi te or social media before your visit for the latest updates. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000631Z LOCATION:The Farm Stand at Farmer Dave’s\, 437 Parker Road\, Dracut\, MA \, 01826\, United States URL:https://www.farmerdaves.net/event/opening-day-of-apple-picking-season- %f0%9f%8d%8e/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Farmer Dave's X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.farmerdaves.net/weekly-farmers-markets END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:CAMBRIDGE\, MA - Knock doors in New Hampshire for the Midterms DTSTART:20260912T124500Z DTEND:20260912T173000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016307-1789202700-1789219800@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:civic DESCRIPTION:Join Indivisible Somerville to connect with voters in southern New Hampshire in support of the Democrats running for US Senate\, Congres s\, and state office. \nWe'll help coordinate carpools for those who do no t have car. We'll be going to Nashua (or another place in Southern New Ham pshire)\, with the specific address to shared the week of. The day will be gin with a brief training\, then head out to knock on doors and talk to vo ters about the issues that matter most to them. Meet in the Porter Square parking lot. \nThe NH campaign staff will provide all canvassing materials \, but please bring: a fully charged smartphone\, comfortable walking shoe s\, weather-appropriate clothing\, and a water bottle. \nWhether you're a first-time volunteer or an experienced canvasser\, all are welcome! \n\nPL EASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Porter Square\, 25 White St\, Cambridge\, MA\, 02140 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/cambridge-ma-knock-doors- in-new-hampshire-for-the-midterms/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Country Fair at Cider Hill Farm DTSTART:20260912T130000Z DTEND:20260912T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T060335Z UID:10036363-1789203600-1789232400@northofboston.org CATEGORIES:drink DESCRIPTION:Join us Labor Day weekend for a quintessential New England cel ebration welcoming the season’s bountiful harvest! Enjoy summer apple pi cking\, free tastings\, hard cider\, classic fair foods\, fall flower cutt ing\, old time-y games\, free live music\, tractor rides & more! See event schedule as we add more happenings to the line-up! Free admission (does n ot include pick-your-own tickets\, food or drinks). LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T060335Z LOCATION:Cider Hill Farm\, 45 Fern Avenue\, Amesbury\, M\, 01913\, United States URL:https://northofboston.org/event/country-fair-at-cider-hill-farm-2/2026 -09-12/ X-SOURCE-NAME:North of Boston X-SOURCE-URL:https://northofboston.org/listings/things-to-do-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Fall Weekends at Cider Hill Farm DTSTART:20260912T130000Z DTEND:20260912T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T060335Z UID:10036761-1789203600-1789232400@northofboston.org CATEGORIES:drink DESCRIPTION:Labor Day kicks-off the best of New England at Cider Hill Farm in Amesbury\, MA! Enjoy apple picking\, live music (2 bands per day!)\, f ood trucks\, hard cider\, tractor rides\, farmhouse goods\, hot cider\, do nuts and pumpkin whoopie pies! Pick out your seasonal pumpkins\, gourds an d mums. \nPurchase apple picking tickets ahead (posted 48 hrs in advance) or upon arrival at the farm. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T060335Z LOCATION:Cider Hill Farm\, 45 Fern Avenue\, Amesbury\, M\, 01913\, United States URL:https://northofboston.org/event/fall-weekends-at-cider-hill-farm/2026- 09-12/ X-SOURCE-NAME:North of Boston X-SOURCE-URL:https://northofboston.org/listings/things-to-do-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:STOUGHTON\, MA - Overpass Standout DTSTART:20260912T133000Z DTEND:20260912T150000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016385-1789205400-1789210800@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Join Randolph Resistance in putting out a message of resistanc e over Rt. 24! Wave to traffic and hear honks of support! We supply the si gns\, you supply the visibility. Thousands of vehicles will see our messag es\, particularly if they see us waving. \nArrive and leave any time durin g the event—you don't have to stay the entire time. The address here is for parking\, but we'll send details when you register. \nA core principl e behind all Indivisible events is a commitment to nonviolent action. We e xpect all participants to seek to de-escalate any potential confrontation with those who disagree with our values.* \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:2 Kay Way Stoughton\, MA\, 2 Kay Way\, Stoughton\, MA\, 02072 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/stoughton-ma-overpass-sta ndout-3/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:ACTON\, MA - Postcards for Democracy DTSTART:20260912T133000Z DTEND:20260912T153000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016333-1789205400-1789212600@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Join other powerful postcards to write postcards to voters in other states. Together\, we will cut through media bias to reach people d irectly and give them important information about voting. Let's take back our democracy! \nPackets are generally $10 for a pack of 15\, but campaig ns may vary. \nIndivisible Westford and Indivisible Acton Area are co- hosting these events. \nJoin us for coffee and conversation or pick up a p ostcard packet to go! \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:New York Bagel Factory\, 145 Great Rd\, Acton\, MA\, 01720 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/acton-ma-postcards-for-de mocracy/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Art of Phillips House DTSTART:20260912T140000Z DTEND:20260912T150000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000621Z UID:10029951-1789207200-1789210800@www.hauntedhappenings.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the art of Phillips House! The Phillipses’ filled their home with pieces that were both personal and refined. From Oceanic o bjects and ceramics to Federal-style furniture and works by artists includ ing Thomas Badger\, Hermann Dudley Murphy\, and J. O. J. Frost\, the Phill ipses’ eclectic collection reflects evolving tastes and interests. This hour-long tour highlights many of the artworks\, artists\, and objects on view. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000621Z LOCATION:Historic New England’s Phillips House\, 34 Chestnut Street\, Sa lem\, MA\, 01970\, United States URL:https://www.hauntedhappenings.org/event/the-art-of-phillips-house-2/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Haunted Happenings X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.hauntedhappenings.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Market DTSTART:20260912T140000Z DTEND:20260912T180000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000622Z UID:10008459-1789207200-1789221600@thesalempantry.org CATEGORIES:market LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000622Z LOCATION:The Market\, 47 Leavitt ST\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States URL:https://thesalempantry.org/event/the-market-2/2026-09-12/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The Salem Pantry X-SOURCE-URL:https://thesalempantry.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:MELROSE\, MA - Saturdays Weekly Standout/Rally for Democracy in Do wntown Melrose DTSTART:20260912T140000Z DTEND:20260912T150000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016432-1789207200-1789210800@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Come stand up for democracy\, civil rights\, due process with Indivisible in Melrose\, Wakefield and Beyond! Bring a sign or borrow one of ours! \nA core principle behind all Indivisible events is a commitment to nonviolent action. We expect all participants to seek to de-escalate a ny potential confrontation with those who disagree with our values. \n\nPL EASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Downtown Melrose near City Hall\, Main Street & Essex Street\, Me lrose\, MA\, 02176 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/melrose-ma-saturdays-week ly-standout-rally-for-democracy-in-downtown-melrose/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:HUDSON\, MA - Protect Our Democracy DTSTART:20260912T140000Z DTEND:20260912T160000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016486-1789207200-1789214400@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:civic DESCRIPTION:Calling all concerned citizens. Stand with us against the perv asive corruption within the Trump administration. From self-enrichment and conflicts of interest to the weakening of ethics regulations and the unde rmining of accountability\, the integrity of our government is at stake. \ nJoin us in peaceful protest to demand transparency\, uphold the rule of l aw\, and fight for a government that truly serves the people\, not the eli te. Your presence is crucial in this fight for a more just and honest demo cracy. \nThis a local Indivisible event! \nA core principle behind all Ind ivisible events is a commitment to nonviolent action. We expect all partic ipants to seek to de-escalate any potential confrontation with those who d isagree with our values. \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:The Hudson Rotary\, 3 Washington St\, Hudson\, MA\, 01749 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/hudson-ma-protect-our-dem ocracy-2/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:EXETER\, NH - New Hampshire Canvassing Where Every Race Matters! DTSTART:20260912T140000Z DTEND:20260912T160000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T065814Z UID:10016504-1789207200-1789214400@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Join Swing Blue Alliance in New Hampshire! Together we'll conn ect with voters across the community in support of Chris Pappas and down-b allot Democrats! \nThese are day trips to locations within a 90-minute dri ve from Greater Boston. Volunteers will knock doors and build momentum for the campaign ahead. Whether you’re a longtime supporter or getting invo lved for the first time\, this is a great opportunity to meet the team\, t ake action\, and help us start strong. Training and materials will be prov ided. \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T065814Z LOCATION:104 Epping Road Exeter\, NH\, 104 Epping Road\, Exeter\, NH\, 038 33 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/exeter-nh-new-hampshire-c anvassing-where-every-race-matters-3/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Studio Saturdays: Nature’s Abundance Collages DTSTART:20260912T143000Z DTEND:20260912T160000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000621Z UID:10029919-1789209000-1789214400@www.hauntedhappenings.org CATEGORIES:arts,education DESCRIPTION:Celebrate nature’s abundance through mixed-media collage! To gether\, we’ll draw inspiration from patterns found in leaves\, seeds\, flowers and other treasures as we create mandala-inspired artwork that cel ebrates the beauty\, balance and interconnectedness of the natural world. \nStudio Saturdays is a series of adult art making classes designed to ins pire creativity and connection through multimedia arts exploration. Each c lass includes an arts activity that will inspire collaboration\, curiosity and creativity\, culminating in a completed individual artwork and commun al sharing. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000621Z LOCATION:Peabody Essex Museum\, 161 Essex Street\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, Un ited States URL:https://www.hauntedhappenings.org/event/studio-saturdays-natures-abund ance-collages/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Haunted Happenings X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.hauntedhappenings.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Pastel Workshop: The Nature of Color with Kimberly Jermain DTSTART:20260912T143000Z DTEND:20260912T163000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000625Z UID:10005789-1789209000-1789216200@www.capeannmuseum.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, September 12\, 2026\n10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.\nCar lson Education Center\, CAM Green\n13 Poplar Street\, Gloucester\, MA 0193 0\nCAM Members $35\, Non-Members $45.\nRegistration Required. \nDiscover t he power of color in the natural world during this two-hour outdoor worksh op led by artist and author Kimberly Collins Jermain. Set on the CAM Green \, this hands-on session introduces participants to working with pastel th rough an exercise from Jermain’s newly published book The Nature of Colo r\, which presents her innovative\, nature-based approach to understanding and using color in art. \nNote: Materials included. Class time is primar ily outdoors\; please dress appropriately for the weather.  \nKimberly Co llins Jermain is a landscape painter\, teacher\, and architectural color d esigner whose work uses the power of color to change how we experience the world. Since 1989\, Kimberly has collaborated with over 800 clients\, inc luding homeowners\, architects\, interior designers\, developers\, and com mercial property owners on color design projects.  \nImage Credit: Artwor k by Kimberly Collins Jermain. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000625Z LOCATION:CAM Green\, 13 Poplar Street\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\, United S tates URL:https://www.capeannmuseum.org/event/pastel-workshop-the-nature-of-colo r-with-kimberly-jermain/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Cape Ann Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.capeannmuseum.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Studio Saturdays: Nature's Abundance Collages DTSTART:20260912T143000Z DTEND:20260912T160000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T060335Z UID:10036880-1789209000-1789214400@northofboston.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Celebrate nature’s abundance through mixed-media collage! To gether\, we’ll draw inspiration from patterns found in leaves\, seeds\, flowers and other treasures as we create mandala-inspired artwork that cel ebrates the beauty\, balance and interconnectedness of the natural world. \nStudio Saturdays is a series of adult art making classes designed to ins pire creativity and connection through multimedia arts exploration. Each c lass includes an arts activity that will inspire collaboration\, curiosity and creativity\, culminating in a completed individual artwork and commun al sharing. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T060335Z LOCATION:Peabody Essex Museum\, East India Square\, 161 Essex Street\, Sal em\, MA\, 01970\, United States URL:https://northofboston.org/event/studio-saturdays-natures-abundance-col lages/ X-SOURCE-NAME:North of Boston X-SOURCE-URL:https://northofboston.org/listings/things-to-do-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Book Group DTSTART:20260912T150000Z DTEND:20260912T163000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000625Z UID:10000910-1789210800-1789216200@salemathenaeum.net CATEGORIES:literary DESCRIPTION:Discussion group meets on the second Saturday of the month at 11:00 a.m. \nSessions are hybrid. \nRegister in advance if attending via Z oom:\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/uZModOCvrj0v_MkPJIjN5jmwNm_ XvSb0IA \nView this year’s reading list here. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000625Z LOCATION:Salem Athenaeum\, 337 Essex St.\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United Sta tes URL:https://salemathenaeum.net/event/book-group-3/2026-09-12/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem Athenaeum X-SOURCE-URL:https://salemathenaeum.net/programs/exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:BURLINGTON\, MA - Standout to SUPPORT IMMIGRANTS- No Fear Street T heater - Saturdays 11am-1pm DTSTART:20260912T150000Z DTEND:20260912T170000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10015873-1789210800-1789218000@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Speechifying\, Shakespeare\, & Sea Shanties! Every week\, we  stand on Burlington Mall Road with signs\, costumes and flags. We come ou t to show support for our immigrant neighbors\, express our shame at ICE\, and build community in opposition to the cruel and unconstitutional actio ns of our government. We are there to tell the world that there is a ICE C ONCENTRATION CAMP just two blocks away.  \nWe are not there merely to mak e propaganda against ICE. We are there to make propaganda against fear. \n Every car that honks in support as they pass is in a small way joining the Resistance. Many who honk may be expressing themselves against ICE terror for the first time. This breaks the ice\, and makes it easier for them to take the next steps. It helps them help others to overcome their fear. W e are there to cause a ripple effect. To fight against the terror visited on immigrants\, we need to fight against our own internalized terror. We h ave nothing to fear. We are America\, fighting back. If you REGISTER by FR IDAY\, you will be notified of cancellations by email. All events held ra in or shine & only cancel for large storms or high winds. We recommend dre ssing comfortably for the weather and bring a water bottle. Bring your sig n in support of Immigrants or you are most welcome to use one of the ones we have on hand.  \nThis is a creative\, participatory protest. If you support immigrants and their constitutional rights\, join us! \nhttps://ww w.nofearstreettheater.com/ \nhttps://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61584 725253124\nPARKING\, PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION & other INFO: This is an outdoo r event held at our standout area at the CORNER of MALL ROAD & DISTRICT AV E. The sidewalk area has a paved area and also a grassy area with trees in the background. There is some PARKING about 2 blocks away. Please NOTE: p arking that is closer to the standout is private parking & reserved for st aff and customers of the businesses and shopping center. ( Some cars have been towed from the private parking\, so we recommend that people chose ot her options.) Parking info. for the recommended parking areas will be sen t to registrants. Public transportation is also available through the MBTA 350 route\, LexExpress & LRTA all of which have stops within 1 block of o ur standout area.\nThis a local INDIVISIBLE event!\nA core principle behin d all Indivisible events is a commitment to nonviolent action. We expect a ll participants to seek to de-escalate any potential confrontation with th ose who disagree with our values. \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Corner of Burlington Mall Road & District Ave- 2 blocks from ICE Detention Center\, District Avenue & Burlington Mall Road\, Burlington\, M A\, 01803 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/burlington-ma-standout-to -support-immigrants-no-fear-street-theater-saturdays-11am-1pm-12/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:IPSWICH\, MA - Rally for Democracy DTSTART:20260912T160000Z DTEND:20260912T170000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016053-1789214400-1789218000@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:This a local Indivisible event! \nWe will line the street with our signs as passing cars honk in approval! We must show that we are many and that we will turn the tide! \nA core principle behind all Indivisible events is a commitment to nonviolent action. We expect all participants t o seek to de-escalate any potential confrontation with those who disagree with our values. \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Middle Green\, 36 S Main St\, Ipswich\, MA\, 01938 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/ipswich-ma-rally-for-demo cracy-7/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:DANVERS\, MA - Defend Democracy Danvers Peabody DTSTART:20260912T160000Z DTEND:20260912T170000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10015770-1789214400-1789218000@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:You are invited to join our local Indivisible event held weekl y on Saturdays from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM on the Danvers Rail Trail Bridge\, weather permitting.\nPlease join us as we peacefully demonstrate our oppo sition to the current government regime and advocate for the survival of o ur democracy.\nThe Bridge is located on the Route 114 overpass. The road intersects with Garden St. in Danvers. \nA core principle behind all Indiv isible events is a commitment to nonviolent action. We expect all particip ants to seek to de-escalate any potential confrontation with those who dis agree with our values. \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Danvers Rail Trail Bridge on Route 114\, Andover St. Danvers MA\, 120 Andover St Danvers MA. 01923\, Danvers\, MA\, 01923 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/danvers-ma-defend-democra cy-danvers-peabody-44/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:SALEM\, MA - Get Out The Vote! Special Rally & Postcard Party DTSTART:20260912T160000Z DTEND:20260912T173000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016272-1789214400-1789219800@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:civic DESCRIPTION:Come join us at this special rally\, celebrating Nation Voter Registration Day\, coming on September 15. We will participate by hosting a Postcard Party right there in Riley Plaza\, as well as offer Voter Regi stration during that time.. Get out your signs! Get ready for the midterm election on Tuesday\, November 3\, \nYour vote\, your choice let’s get ready to ride a Blue wave!\nThis a local Indivisible event! \n*** if you c annot attend the Postcard Party\, and would like to contribute\, just stop by during the rally and will give you some postcards to take home. \nA co re principle behind all Indivisible events is a commitment to nonviolent a ction. We expect all participants to seek to de-escalate any potential con frontation with those who disagree with our values. \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HER E FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Riley Plaza\, 1-21 Margin St\, Salem\, MA\, 01970 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/salem-ma-get-out-the-vote -special-rally-postcard-party/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:SALEM\, MA - Get Out The Vote! Postcard Partes DTSTART:20260912T160000Z DTEND:20260912T173000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016270-1789214400-1789219800@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:civic,community DESCRIPTION:Sunday\, August 23 3pm at BitBar\, 278 Derby St\nSaturday\, September 12 (during rally at Riley Plaza)\nSunday\, September 13 3pm a t BitBar\, 278 Derby St \nJoin us we write postcards to Swing States! Brou ght to us by the "Get Out The Vote" Campaign from Progressive Turnout\, th ese postcards are sent to areas of the country needing to encourage votin g\, as well as progressive candidates. Their research has proven to be eff ective in nudging the vote in key areas. Please come join us! \nThis a loc al Indivisible event! \nA core principle behind all Indivisible events is a commitment to nonviolent action. We expect all participants to seek to d e-escalate any potential confrontation with those who disagree with our va lues. \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Bit Bar Salem\, 278 Derby St\, Salem\, MA\, 01970 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/salem-ma-get-out-the-vote -postcard-partes-2/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:SALEM\, MA - Weekly Hook & Wave Standout Rally DTSTART:20260912T160000Z DTEND:20260912T173000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016172-1789214400-1789219800@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Tired of the news stories\, gracing your screen every day? Loo king to encourage change\, express yourself\, make a difference but don't know where to go? Join us at Salem's Call's Weekly Standout Rallies\, in the heart of downtown Salem each Saturday. \nWe gather at noontime in Ril ey Plaza\, to raise our signs and voices in opposition to the agenda comin g out of Washington. Here you'll find like minded folks with signs readin g "Dump Trump"\, "End the I.C.E Age"\, "Protect Social Security"\, "Due Process is not Optional"\, and many more. Feel free to make a sign of you r own and come on down - or use one of ours! Hope we see you next Saturday . \nSalem's Call is a pro-democracy progressive group in the Salem area. I n addition to weekly rallies\, we host national rallies\, like the No King s\, and Hands Off rallies\, and host other events and activities\, includi ng those using creative resistance. Check us out at salemscall.com \nThis a local Indivisible event! \nA core principle behind all Indivisible event s is a commitment to nonviolent action. We expect all participants to seek to de-escalate any potential confrontation with those who disagree with o ur values. \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Riley Plaza\, 1-21 Margin St\, Salem\, MA\, 01970 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/salem-ma-weekly-hook-wave -standout-rally-6/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:STONEHAM\, MA - Stoneham MA I-93 Bridge Brigade DTSTART:20260912T160000Z DTEND:20260912T180000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016402-1789214400-1789221600@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Come wave to traffic and hear honks of support! We have large banners that say "ICE OUT" "NO KINGS"\, and other sayings as needed. Tens of thousands of vehicles will see these messages\, particularly if they se e us waving! Dress warmly as it's breezy up there! See this page for more info: https://indivisibleinn.org/bridge/ Questions? indivisibleinn@gmail.c om \nA core principle behind all Indivisible events is a commitment to non violent action. We expect all participants to seek to de-escalate any pote ntial confrontation with those who disagree with our values. \n\nPLEASE SI GN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:4 Hill St Stoneham\, MA\, 4 Hill St\, Stoneham\, MA\, 02180 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/stoneham-ma-stoneham-ma-i -93-bridge-brigade-2/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Convivial Craft DTSTART:20260912T170000Z DTEND:20260912T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000625Z UID:10001315-1789218000-1789225200@salemathenaeum.net CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Thursdays and Saturdays 1:00-3:00 p.m. \nUse this time to move a creative project forward (knit\, scrapbook\, sketch\, journal\, write) or complete a task (write those thank you notes\, sign the kids up for cam p\, organize your photos) in community. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000625Z LOCATION:Salem Athenaeum\, 337 Essex St.\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United Sta tes URL:https://salemathenaeum.net/event/convival-craft/2026-09-12/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem Athenaeum X-SOURCE-URL:https://salemathenaeum.net/programs/exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Salem’s Modern Philosophers DTSTART:20260912T170000Z DTEND:20260912T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000625Z UID:10002119-1789218000-1789225200@salemathenaeum.net CATEGORIES:literary DESCRIPTION:Salem’s Modern Philosophers\nMeets the 2nd Saturday\nfrom 1: 00—3:00 PM—in person \nThis group of thinkers congregates to discuss r elevant topics framed by texts\, media\, and experiences we agree on as a group. The first hour is dedicated to and framed by the media of our choos ing while the second hour is reserved for open dialogues. We hope to see y ou there. Please email queries to: sharayah.brauche@gmail.com \nSee the c urrent reading list on the Groups page. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000625Z LOCATION:Salem Athenaeum\, 337 Essex St.\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United Sta tes URL:https://salemathenaeum.net/event/salems-modern-philosophers-2/2026-09- 12/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem Athenaeum X-SOURCE-URL:https://salemathenaeum.net/programs/exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Art Hunt Bingo! DTSTART:20260912T170000Z DTEND:20260912T173000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000626Z UID:13992-1789218000-1789219800@artcomplex.org CATEGORIES:arts,family DESCRIPTION:Explore Art Complex like never before with Art Hunt Bingo\, a guided tour that doubles as a bingo game for the whole family.\n\n\nAs our “caller” leads the group from gallery to gallery\, sharing stories an d surprising details about the art along the way\, keep your eyes open: ea ch object called out is one your family can check off on your bingo card. Look closely\, listen for the clues\, and see who spots it first. \n \nThi s is a game for all ages\, and everyone is welcome to play together as a f amily. The first group to complete a full row shouts “Bingo!” and wins a prize\, and the first to fill their entire card wins a second prize — so there’s plenty of reason to stay sharp all the way to the end. \n \n Once the tour wraps up\, the fun continues right into the Art Cart\, where the group heads to the studio for a hands-on art-making activity to cap o ff the afternoon. \n \nBingo cards will be provided at the start of the to ur — just bring your curiosity (and maybe a lucky charm). LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000626Z LOCATION:Art Complex Museum\, 189 Alden Street\, Duxbury\, MA 02332\, Duxb ury\, MA\, 02332\, US URL:https://artcomplex.org/event/art-hunt-bingo/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The Art Complex Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://artcomplex.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:BOLTON\, MA - United We Stand: Rally & Signs of Solidarity DTSTART:20260912T170000Z DTEND:20260912T183000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016377-1789218000-1789223400@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:civic,community DESCRIPTION:This a local Indivisible event hosted by Nashoba Indivisible! \nJoin us for a powerful\, multi-issue rally! While we stand together in s olidarity for a better future\, this is also the space to make your voice heard on the issues that matter most to you right now. Whether you are hol ding signs for invoking the 25th Amendment\, No War in Iran\, Impeach/Conv ict/Remove\, or protecting our neighbors from illegal ICE activity—bring your message and join us! \nSigns of Solidarity “Burma-Shave” style s ign holding event along busy Rte 117 / Main St. in Bolton\, MA\, between t he Houghton building and Bolton Town Common. The signs include many of th e principles we stand for\, and what We the People Want\, including “Liv ing Wages”\, “Equal Access to Education”\, “Environmental Protecti ons”\, “Housing and Food Security”\, and more. \nA core principle b ehind all Indivisible events is a commitment to nonviolent action. We expe ct all participants to seek to de-escalate any potential confrontation wit h those who disagree with our values. \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVEN T LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Bolton Town Common\, 697 Main Street\, Bolton\, MA\, 01740 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/bolton-ma-united-we-stand -rally-signs-of-solidarity/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Worcester Indivisible: Open Member Meeting (Virtual) DTSTART:20260912T170000Z DTEND:20260912T193000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10015959-1789218000-1789227000@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:civic,community DESCRIPTION:Join Worcester Indivisible’s Open Member Meeting! \nMembers\ , supporters\, and the politically curious can join to come together\, hea r what we’re working on\, and have open discussion about what matters mo st\, locally\, and nationally. \nHosted by members of our Advisory Board\, each meeting includes: \n✅ Updates on current campaigns and priorities. \n✅ Space to ask questions\, offer feedback\, or raise new ideas. \n✅ Opportunities to connect with others in the movement. \nWhether you're de eply involved or just looking for a way to stay informed\, you're welcome here. \nA core principle behind all Indivisible events is a commitment to nonviolent action. We expect all participants to seek to de-escalate any p otential confrontation with those who disagree with our values. \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Online/Anywhere\, MA\, 02474 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/worcester-indivisible-ope n-member-meeting-virtual-3/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Art Cart DTSTART:20260912T173000Z DTEND:20260912T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000626Z UID:13761-1789219800-1789225200@artcomplex.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Art Cart is a fun\, hands-on art event where you roll up and c reate cool stuff with fellow art lovers!\n\n\nJoin Us for Art Cart!\n \nGe t creative together! Drop by the Judah Alden Studio from 1–3pm for hands -on art-making inspired by what’s on view in the galleries. All ages wel come — no experience needed. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000626Z LOCATION:Art Complex Museum\, 189 Alden Street\, Duxbury\, MA 02332\, Duxb ury\, MA\, 02332\, US URL:https://artcomplex.org/event/art-cart-2/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The Art Complex Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://artcomplex.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bat House Making at Ropes Mansion Garden DTSTART:20260912T180000Z DTEND:20260912T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000621Z UID:10029910-1789221600-1789228800@www.hauntedhappenings.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Give your local bats a safe place to roost by building your ow n bat house! Join bat biologist and educator Maria Armour for a hands-on w orkshop where you’ll construct a bat house while learning fascinating fa cts about bats in Massachusetts and around the world. No woodworking exper ience is required\, and all materials and instructions will be provided. T he registration fee includes everything you’ll need to build one single- chamber bat house\, which can provide summer shelter for a small colony of local bats. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000621Z LOCATION:Historic Salem\, Inc.\, 9 North Street\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, Uni ted States URL:https://www.hauntedhappenings.org/event/bat-house-making-at-ropes-mans ion-garden/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Haunted Happenings X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.hauntedhappenings.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Ryan Kelleher Music and Elia’s Taverna Food Pop-Up DTSTART:20260912T180000Z DTEND:20260912T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000621Z UID:10029939-1789221600-1789232400@www.hauntedhappenings.org CATEGORIES:drink,food,music DESCRIPTION:Grab a flight\, a bite\, and listen to some great local music at Far From The Tree Cider! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000621Z LOCATION:Far From the Tree\, 108 Jackson Street\, Salem\, MA\, United Stat es URL:https://www.hauntedhappenings.org/event/ryan-kelleher-music-and-elias- taverna-food-pop-up/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Haunted Happenings X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.hauntedhappenings.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:BROOKLINE\, MA - Footprints Walking Tour of Brookline Indigenous H istory DTSTART:20260912T180000Z DTEND:20260912T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016235-1789221600-1789225200@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Land in what is now Brookline was on a seasonal pathway of the Neponset band of the Massachusett\, with a village\, burial ground and pl anting fields midway between their winter home at Nonantum (Newton) and su mmer home at Moswetusset Hummock (Quincy). Descendants of the Neponset ban d survive today as the Massachusett Tribe at Ponkapoag. Brookline resident s Jody Leader and Paul McLean\, former journalists\, developed and present this story and walking tour on a contemporary path to repair. \nThis hour long walking tour is accessible but includes some steep hills and short p aths through the woods. Meeting place will be sent to registrants. \n\nEv ent address is private. Sign up for more details.\n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE F OR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Brookline\, MA\, Brookline\, MA\, 02446 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/brookline-ma-footprints-w alking-tour-of-brookline-indigenous-history/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:David Eure Quartet at Hale Farm DTSTART:20260912T180000Z DTEND:20260912T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000638Z UID:10013917-1789221600-1789225200@historicbeverly.net CATEGORIES:music DESCRIPTION:Enjoy an afternoon of live jazz on the lawn at Historic Beverl y’s Hale Farm as the David Eure Quartet brings an energetic and wide-ran ging performance to one of Beverly’s most beautiful historic settings. \ nLed by jazz violinist David Eure\, whose work bridges classical and jazz traditions\, the quartet will perform a lively program inspired by jazz\, swing\, funk\, and global musical influences. Eure teaches jazz violin at New England Conservatory and has performed widely throughout New England a nd beyond. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000638Z LOCATION:John Hale House\, 39 Hale Street\, Beverly\, MA\, 01915\, United States URL:https://historicbeverly.net/event/david-eure-quartet-at-hale-farm/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Historic Beverly X-SOURCE-URL:https://historicbeverly.net/properties/the-john-cabot-house/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:HARVARD\, MA - Postcard party - Upstairs at the Harvard General St ore DTSTART:20260912T200000Z DTEND:20260912T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016255-1789228800-1789232400@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Nashoba Indivisible local event. \nPostcard writing and postca rd packet pickup! Each packet includes postcards\, scripts and stamps. C ost is $10 per packet. \nWe will be sending postcards in support of the up coming elections. \nA core principle behind all Indivisible events is a co mmitment to nonviolent action. We expect all participants to seek to de-es calate any potential confrontation with those who disagree with our values . \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Upstairs at the Harvard General Store\, 1 Still River Rd\, Harvar d\, MA\, 01451 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/harvard-ma-postcard-party -upstairs-at-the-harvard-general-store-2/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:MARBLEHEAD\, MA - Marblehead Weekly Saturday 4PM-5PM Rally for Pro -Democracy DTSTART:20260912T200000Z DTEND:20260912T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10015428-1789228800-1789232400@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Please join us every Saturday in Marblehead from 4PM-5PM at Gl abicky Field\, Route114 at the Maple & Lafayette streets intersection to s how we do not to accept tRUMP's deportations\, corruption\, cuts to Social Security/Medicare and his total disregard for human beings. \nThis a loca l Indivisible event! \nA core principle behind all Indivisible events is a commitment to nonviolent action. We expect all participants to seek to de -escalate any potential confrontation with those who disagree with our val ues. \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Glabicky Field\, Lafayette Street & Maple Street\, Marblehead\, M A\, 01945 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/marblehead-ma-marblehead- weekly-saturday-4pm-5pm-rally-for-pro-democracy-21/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Longest Table DTSTART:20260912T203000Z DTEND:20260912T230000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000621Z UID:10021053-1789230600-1789239600@www.salem400.org CATEGORIES:community LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000621Z LOCATION:Salem Street\, Salem Street\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States URL:https://www.salem400.org/event/the-longest-table/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem 400 X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.salem400.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:A Spirited Evening Connecting with the Other Side DTSTART:20260912T230000Z DTEND:20260913T003000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000621Z UID:10029792-1789239600-1789245000@www.hauntedhappenings.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Join educator\, author\, and former Paranormal Salem owner Kim berly Peterson for an intimate 90-minute indoor workshop exploring the too ls\, history\, and lived experience behind paranormal investigation in Sal em. Blending real investigative methods with intuitive development and med iumship\, this hands-on experience includes intuitive exercises\, a guided spirit communication circle\, and the use of tools such as K2 meters and spirit boxes. Each guest receives a pendulum and a signed book. Part histo ry lesson\, part intuitive development\, part séance. Limited to 12 guest s. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000621Z LOCATION:Celestial Navigation Astrology & Wellness\, 254 Essex St Suite 20 4 Salem\, MA 01970\, Salem\, 01970\, United States URL:https://www.hauntedhappenings.org/event/a-spirited-evening-connecting- with-the-other-side-4/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Haunted Happenings X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.hauntedhappenings.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Blues on Tap DTSTART:20260913T000000Z DTEND:20260913T033000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000621Z UID:10029954-1789243200-1789255800@www.hauntedhappenings.org CATEGORIES:drink,music DESCRIPTION:Free music\, no cover! Blues On Tap brings their unique blend of blues & rock back to the Gulu Gulu Cafe & Bar! Check out their powerful lead vocals\, driving guitar\, drums that give the band a punch and bass with great bottom! All your favorite tunes sound even better with this cre w. 8pm. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000621Z LOCATION:Gulu-Gulu Cafe\, 247 Essex Street\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United S tates URL:https://www.hauntedhappenings.org/event/blues-on-tap/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Haunted Happenings X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.hauntedhappenings.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Show 2 -Sister Act DTSTART:20260913T000000Z DTEND:20260913T020000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000638Z UID:09eb827c3p15kv83a53g5p17qu@google.com CATEGORIES:film LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000638Z X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem Theatre Public Events X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.salemiltheater.org/calendar.html END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Historic Hearts Yoga at Hamilton Hall DTSTART:20260913T120000Z DTEND:20260913T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000622Z UID:10021713-1789286400-1789318800@thesalempantry.org CATEGORIES:wellness DESCRIPTION:Yoga that Gives Back\nJoin certified yoga instructor (and Hami lton Hall staff member) Rebecca Johnson on Sunday\, September 13\, from 11 :00am-12:15pm for a special pop-up yoga class benefitting two local Salem nonprofits: The Salem Pantry and Hamilton Hall. All ticket sales will go t o support both organizations. \nWhether you’ve loved yoga for years or h ave always wanted to try it\, please join us for this special event. \nCho ose a spot underneath the sparkling chandelier\, beside the fireplace\, or alongside one of the tall windows in our third-floor Supper Room. \nBreat he spaciousness into your body and mind as you move through a warming and relaxing flow of stretches and poses. Beginners are welcome! \nPlease brin g: your own mat and any props you’d like. We will provide refreshing lem on water. \nAccessibility notes: \nMobility: the Supper Room is located on the third floor of the Hall and there is no elevator. There are handrails available on the way up the stairs. A few chairs will be available for th ose who prefer to practice seated.\nTouch: the instructor will not utilize any hands-on assists unless requested.\nSmell: there will be no added sme lls used during the practice such as incense or essential oils. We would a ppreciate it if attendees refrain from wearing scents such as perfume or c ologne.\nSound: soft music (played on a speaker) will accompany the practi ce.\nLighting: the Supper Room is lit by natural light from the windows an d a central chandelier with incandescent bulbs.\nTemperature: the third fl oor will be normal room temperature – this is not a heated yoga class. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000622Z LOCATION:Hamilton Hall\, 9 Chestnut Street\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United S tates URL:https://thesalempantry.org/event/historic-hearts-yoga-at-hamilton-hall / X-SOURCE-NAME:The Salem Pantry X-SOURCE-URL:https://thesalempantry.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Apple Picking DTSTART:20260913T120000Z DTEND:20260913T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000631Z UID:10000133-1789286400-1789318800@www.farmerdaves.net CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Weekends only: September 12th through end of October. \nApple picking is a classic fall tradition on the farm. Stroll through the orchar d and pick your own crisp\, fresh apples right from the tree. Perfect for snacking\, baking\, or bringing home for the week ahead. The season typica lly runs late summer through fall with different varieties ripening along the way\, so check current picking conditions before you visit and enjoy a simple\, relaxed day in the orchard. We grow many varieties of classic ap ples so something is always available to pick. Admission includes entrance to apple picking\, potato & carrot digging (in October)\, our playground\ , corn maze & wagon rides on the weekends. \n$15 per 1/2 peck admits 1 gue st\n$28 per peck admits 2 guests\n$48 per 1/2 bushel admits 4 guests \nCSA Members receive FREE 1/2 peck with admission for 4 guests LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000631Z LOCATION:The Farm Stand at Farmer Dave’s\, 437 Parker Road\, Dracut\, MA \, 01826\, United States URL:https://www.farmerdaves.net/event/apple-picking/2026-09-13/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Farmer Dave's X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.farmerdaves.net/weekly-farmers-markets END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Mini-print Workshop DTSTART:20260913T140000Z DTEND:20260913T180000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000626Z UID:13764-1789293600-1789308000@artcomplex.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Make a tiny wood relief print inspired by Ana Inciardi's colle ctible prints — any subject\, all levels welcome!\n\n\nInspired by the t iny\, collectible prints of Ana Inciardi — available in ACM’s very own vending machine — this hands-on workshop invites you to carve and print your own miniature relief print on wood. You’ll use the natural grain o f the wood as a guide\, letting its lines\, knots\, and rings spark origin al imagery of any subject. Instructor Audra Furgal\, artist and ACM Museum Assistant\, brings printmaking experience and an approachable\, encouragi ng teaching style. All levels welcome. All materials provided. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000626Z LOCATION:Art Complex Museum\, 189 Alden Street\, Duxbury\, MA 02332\, Duxb ury\, MA\, 02332\, US URL:https://artcomplex.org/event/mini-print-workshop/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The Art Complex Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://artcomplex.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:MELROSE\, MA - Indivisible Booth at Melrose Victorian Fair DTSTART:20260913T150000Z DTEND:20260913T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016306-1789297200-1789315200@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:We'll be @ Melrose Victorian Fair Sun Sept. 13th 11am-4pm We'l l have flyers to give out about Indivisible + immigrant rights + encouragi ng people to vote early! We're looking for volunteers to help talk to folk s about Indivisible + the need to protect democracy https://www.signupgeni us.com/go/4090C44AAAF29A4F85-65325466-melrose \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Main Street\, Main St\, Melrose\, MA\, 02176 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/melrose-ma-indivisible-bo oth-at-melrose-victorian-fair/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Notch Oktoberfest 2026 DTSTART:20260913T160000Z DTEND:20260913T220000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000621Z UID:10029892-1789300800-1789322400@www.hauntedhappenings.org CATEGORIES:festival DESCRIPTION:Notch’s annual Oktoberfest is taking place on Sunday Septemb er 13th from 12-6p \nFeaturing a limited run of pitch lined Festbier\, gri lled Leberkase and sauages food specials\, live music from the Tubra Frau Hofbrau Band\, Stienkrug hoisting competition\, pretzel eating competition \, Mliko speed test\, and this year’s best lederhosen and dirndl competi tion \n$20 Notch ’26 Steinkrugs for sale while supplies last \nThis even t is 21+ (including babies)\, no pets allowed\, free admission \nDressing up is encouraged! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000621Z LOCATION:Notch Brewing\, 283R Derby Street\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United S tates URL:https://www.hauntedhappenings.org/event/notch-oktoberfest-2026/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Haunted Happenings X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.hauntedhappenings.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Tour en Español DTSTART:20260913T160000Z DTEND:20260913T170000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000623Z UID:24826-1789300800-1789304400@7gables.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:¡Un recorrido por La Casa de los Siete Tejados en español!\n   \nLa Experiencia de Visita Guiada incluye: \n\nUn recorrido de hasta 60 minutos por La Casa de los Siete Tejados con un intérprete profesional\n Acceso a un recorrido de audio de 30 minutos para su propio dispositivo el ectrónico sobre los terrenos históricos\nTiempo de exploración en el lu gar de nacimiento\, la casa de conteo y la tienda del museo de Nathaniel H awthorne\nUn mapa único de nuestro sitio histórico.\n\nLa compra de su b oleto es un acuerdo con las siguientes exenciones de responsabilidad y nue stras Pautas de servicio para visitantes. Todas las ventas son finales. \n   \nSu compra significa que usted lee y acepta lo siguiente: \nDistanciam iento social: la visita guiada incluirá espacios reducidos y habitaciones sin ventilación donde no podrá mantener 6 pies de otros visitantes. \nR eprogramación: No contamos con los recursos de personal para atender las solicitudes de reprogramación de sus boletos. La fecha y hora de venta de entradas son definitivas. \nLlegada puntual: debido a limitaciones de cap acidad\, no podemos aceptar llegadas tardías. No se ofrecerán reembolsos por llegadas tardías. \nNo se permiten mascotas: solo se permiten animal es de servicio para acompañar a los visitantes de La Casa de los Siete Te jados. No se permiten animales de apoyo emocional\, terapia y consuelo. \n Sin reembolsos: todas las ventas son definitivas. Los reembolsos no están disponibles. \n  \n> Comprar entradas < LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000623Z LOCATION:The House of the Seven Gables\, 115 Derby Street\, Salem\, MA\, 0 1970\, United States URL:https://7gables.org/event/tour-en-espanol-september-13-2026/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The House of the Seven Gables X-SOURCE-URL:https://7gables.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:ASHLAND\, MA - Ashland Pop Up Protest DTSTART:20260913T160000Z DTEND:20260913T173000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016110-1789300800-1789306200@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:A weekly rally to call attention to the threats to our democra cy and abuses of power coming from the Trump administration. This is a pe aceful event and no threatening or violent language or behaviors will be t olerated. We have signs to borrow or you can bring your own. Free parki ng is available in a large municipal lot on Front Street\, as well as behi nd the Town Hall off of Main Street. \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Corner of Front & Main\, 100-196 Main St\, Ashland\, MA\, 01721 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/ashland-ma-ashland-pop-up -protest-7/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:EASTON\, MA - Sign Making for Easton’s Walk for Peace DTSTART:20260913T173000Z DTEND:20260913T183000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016295-1789306200-1789309800@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Please join Easton Indivisible at NRT’s Sheep Pasture for a sign making event for the Walk for Peace! \nSigns should focus on affirmi ng our commitment to creating a safe\, welcoming community in Easton and b eyond — one that shows up and supports our neighbors\, regardless of our differences. Sign ideas:\nLove Thy Neighbor - Choose Peace ☮️ \nUnite d in Peace \nNo War\nLove is stronger than hate \nHate will not make us gr eat \nPeace is the way \nA core principle behind all Indivisible events i s a commitment to nonviolent action. We expect all participants to seek to de-escalate any potential confrontation with those who disagree with our values. \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:NRT’s Sheep Pasture\, 307 Main St\, Easton\, MA\, 02356 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/easton-ma-sign-making-for -eastons-walk-for-peace/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Stephen Hildonsen Music and EDEX Cheese Cart Food Pop-Up DTSTART:20260913T180000Z DTEND:20260913T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000621Z UID:10029940-1789308000-1789318800@www.hauntedhappenings.org CATEGORIES:drink,food,music DESCRIPTION:Grab a flight\, a bite\, and listen to some great local music at Far From The Tree Cider! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000621Z LOCATION:Far From the Tree\, 108 Jackson Street\, Salem\, MA\, United Stat es URL:https://www.hauntedhappenings.org/event/stephen-hildonsen-music-and-ed ex-cheese-cart-food-pop-up/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Haunted Happenings X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.hauntedhappenings.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:White-Ellery House Tour DTSTART:20260913T180000Z DTEND:20260913T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000625Z UID:10005606-1789308000-1789311600@www.capeannmuseum.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Sunday\n2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.\nWhite-Ellery House\, CAM Gree n\n13 Poplar St\, Gloucester\, MA 01930\nFree and open to the public.\nThi s is a drop in program and space is limited so it is first come first serv e.  \nThe White-Ellery House\, built in 1710 for the Reverend John Whit e\, Gloucester’s first settled minister in First Parish\, was situated i n Gloucester’s Town Green\, the center of the community at that time. Th e house exhibits a certain elegance and refinement while providing for bas ic needs of its early owners. The tour will share who lived in the house o ver time\, its exterior structure and interior features\, and the adventur e of being moved to make way for the Route 128 rotary.  \n  \nPhoto Cred it: The White-Ellery House\, CAM staff photo. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000625Z LOCATION:CAM Green\, 13 Poplar Street\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\, United S tates URL:https://www.capeannmuseum.org/event/white-ellery-house-tour-37/2026-09 -13/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Cape Ann Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.capeannmuseum.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:CAM Talk: Cape Ann Museum – Then\, Now\, and Tomorrow DTSTART:20260913T180000Z DTEND:20260913T193000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000625Z UID:10005790-1789308000-1789313400@www.capeannmuseum.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Sunday\, September 13\, 2026\n2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.\nAud itorium\, Downtown Campus\n27 Pleasant Street\, Gloucester\, MA 01930\nReg istration Required\nCAM Members $5\, Non-Members $15 (includes General Adm ission).\nTickets do not include admission to the special exhibition Avery \, Gottlieb & Rothko: By the Sea. \n\nJoin the Bayliss Society at the Cape Ann Museum on September 13 for the closing program of this year’s Jonat han Bayliss Society annual conference\, “Gloucester’s Acropolis: Defin ing the City Then and Now.” This final session features a series of shor t talks exploring the role and influence of Cape Ann Museum in the communi ty life of Gloucester throughout its existence\, with a glimpse toward an exciting future as well.   \nSpeakers are CAM’s Director Oliver Barker \, Chief Curator Martha Oaks\, and former Museum volunteer Deanie Hancock French. Deanie’s father\, the major American sculptor Walker Hancock\, w as involved for many years in the development of what was then called the Cape Ann Historical Association. \nAbout the Conference \nNovelist Jonatha n Bayliss (1926–2009) coined the term Acropolis to describe the cluster of civic institutions rising above Gloucester Harbor—City Hall\, Sawyer Free Library\, the Museum\, and neighboring landmarks. This year’s conf erence brings that idea to life through talks\, walks\, and readings from September 11–13\, exploring how this hillside cultural district has shap ed Gloucester from the 19th century to today. \nThe conference is organize d by the Jonathan Bayliss Society in collaboration with Cape Ann Museum\, Gloucester Writers Center\, and Sawyer Free Library\, with support from th e Gloucester Cultural Council\, Mass Cultural Council\, and the Brace Cove Foundation. \nMore information is available at www.jonathanbayliss.org/a cropolis. \n Image Credits: Bayliss Society. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000625Z LOCATION:Downtown Campus\, 27 Pleasant Street\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\, United States URL:https://www.capeannmuseum.org/event/cape-ann-museum-then-now-and-tomor row/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Cape Ann Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.capeannmuseum.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:METHUEN\, MA - Greater Methuen Indivisible Bridge Brigade DTSTART:20260913T180000Z DTEND:20260913T193000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016465-1789308000-1789313400@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:This a local Indivisible event! \nSCOTUS has gutted the Voting Rights Act and millions of people are losing representation at all levels of government. \nPlease join us on the Forest Street bridge in Methuen as we encourage northbound passersby to vote. \nPresident Lincoln defined d emocracy as "government of the people\, by the people\, and for the people ." WE are the people and we will continue the fight for equality. \nA core principle behind all Indivisible events is a commitment to nonviolent act ion. We expect all participants to seek to de-escalate any potential confr ontation with those who disagree with our values. \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Route 93 overpass\, Forest St\, Methuen\, MA\, 01844 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/methuen-ma-greater-methue n-indivisible-bridge-brigade/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:SALEM\, MA - Get Out The Vote! Postcard Partes DTSTART:20260913T190000Z DTEND:20260913T213000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016271-1789311600-1789320600@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:civic,community DESCRIPTION:Sunday\, August 23 3pm at BitBar\, 278 Derby St\nSaturday\, September 12 (during rally at Riley Plaza)\nSunday\, September 13 3pm a t BitBar\, 278 Derby St \nJoin us we write postcards to Swing States! Brou ght to us by the "Get Out The Vote" Campaign from Progressive Turnout\, th ese postcards are sent to areas of the country needing to encourage votin g\, as well as progressive candidates. Their research has proven to be eff ective in nudging the vote in key areas. Please come join us! \nThis a loc al Indivisible event! \nA core principle behind all Indivisible events is a commitment to nonviolent action. We expect all participants to seek to d e-escalate any potential confrontation with those who disagree with our va lues. \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Bit Bar Salem\, 278 Derby St\, Salem\, MA\, 01970 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/salem-ma-get-out-the-vote -postcard-partes-3/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Call to Flip the Pennsylvania State Senate DTSTART:20260913T200000Z DTEND:20260913T220000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016245-1789315200-1789322400@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:civic DESCRIPTION:Join us to make calls to flip the Pennsylvania State Senate gi ving the Democrats a Trifecta with Democrats controlling the Pennsylvania Senate\, House and Governor for the first time since 1993\, allowing Democ rats to: \n\n\nRedistrict PA Congressional maps to counter Republican eff orts across the country \n\n\nPass needed legislation including raising th e minimum wage beyond $7.25 an hour\, funding public transit\, and expandi ng access to affordable housing. \n\n\nWith 19 electoral votes Pennsylvan ia is the largest battleground state\, so Democratic control is critical f or upcoming 2028 elections. \n\n\nWe're calling every other week to elect Brian Wrightson in Senate District 40 ( in congressional district PA 08 w hich Paige Cognetti is running to flip) and elect Eileen Hartnett Albillar in Senate District 6 (in congressional district PA 01 which Bob Harvie is running to flip). \nCheck each week for more details on who we are calli ng for. \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Online/Anywhere\, MA\, 02474 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/call-to-flip-the-pennsylv ania-state-senate-13/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Show 2 -Sister Act DTSTART:20260913T200000Z DTEND:20260913T220000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000638Z UID:09eb827c3p15kv83a53g5p17qu@google.com CATEGORIES:film LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000638Z X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem Theatre Public Events X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.salemiltheater.org/calendar.html END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:LGBT+ Virtual Democratic Phonebank for Healey & Senate Dems DTSTART:20260913T203000Z DTEND:20260913T220000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10013515-1789317000-1789322400@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:civic,community DESCRIPTION:Phonebank from home to recruit volunteers and to turn out vote rs for Senate Democrats and Gov. Maura Healey: Democrats are only a few se ats away from a Congressional majority. We will start with a brief Zoom m eeting for training purposes and then phonebank. This event is co-hosted b y the MassDems LGBT+ Subcommittee\, but is open to all. Let’s take the fight to Republicans in every State! \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Online/Anywhere\, MA\, 02474 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/lgbt-virtual-democratic-p honebank-for-us-house-special-elections-31/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sunday Tea & Virtual Democratic Phonebank for Healey & Senate Dems DTSTART:20260913T203000Z DTEND:20260913T220000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10013557-1789317000-1789322400@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:civic,community DESCRIPTION:Phonebank from home to recruit volunteers and to turn out vote rs for Senate Democrats and Gov. Maura Healey: Democrats are only a few se ats away from a Congressional majority. We will start with a brief Zoom me eting for training purposes and then phonebank. This event is co-hosted by Massachusetts Democrats\, but is open to all. Let’s take the fight to Republicans in every State! \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Online/Anywhere\, MA\, 02474 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/sunday-tea-virtual-democr atic-phonebank-for-us-house-special-elections-31/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Groove Gamers of Salem: Rhythm Game Meet-Up DTSTART:20260913T213000Z DTEND:20260913T233000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000621Z UID:10029896-1789320600-1789327800@www.hauntedhappenings.org CATEGORIES:gaming DESCRIPTION:No skill necessary. Free and open to all. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000621Z LOCATION:Bit Bar\, 278 Derby St\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States URL:https://www.hauntedhappenings.org/event/groove-gamers-of-salem-rhythm- game-meet-up/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Haunted Happenings X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.hauntedhappenings.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Tarot Book Pairing at The Midnight Bookseller DTSTART:20260913T213000Z DTEND:20260914T003000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000621Z UID:10030064-1789320600-1789331400@www.hauntedhappenings.org CATEGORIES:literary DESCRIPTION:We’re back\, and this time we’re letting the cards choose our LITERATURE. Whimsical Tarot paired with the stories of Salem. \nTarot Book Pairing at The Midnight Bookseller in Salem! \nClose the book on bori ng nights and join us for dark academia and tarot at The Midnight Booksell er in Salem\, fresh off being named a must-visit witch-focused haunt in Vo gue’s guide to Salem’s 400th anniversary. Every card sets the scene fo r your personal character arc at Salem’s coziest home for fantasy and go thic romance\, expect a few plot twists along the way. \nKatrina of Cook & Co Events is the mastermind behind unconventional tarot pairings\, having sold out tarot experiences paired with wine\, beer\, oysters\, and ice cr eam across the North Shore and Boston. She’s teaming up with the shelves and staff picks of The Midnight Bookseller for a night that turns your ta rot into your story. \nWhat to Expect: \nAre you the reluctant heroine who didn’t ask for the prophecy? Feeling a slow burn coming on\, or ready t o storm a court you weren’t invited to? Your card sets the arc. Your boo k delivers the climax. \nEach guest receives a personalized single-card ta rot reading unveiling the cosmic threads of their destiny\, followed by ou r literary sommelier’s enchanted book pairing. \nTickets include: \nA si ngle-card tarot reading at a community table\nOne fated book\, hand-paired to your reading\, wrapped and ready to whisk you into your next chapter\n An evening among the shelves curated for a magical night in the stacks \nC ome hang out\, explore your cards\, and let the tarot write you into the s tory you were always meant to read. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000621Z LOCATION:The Midnight Bookseller\, 116b North St\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, Un ited States URL:https://www.hauntedhappenings.org/event/tarot-book-pairing-at-the-midn ight-bookseller/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Haunted Happenings X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.hauntedhappenings.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:All In for NC Phonebanks - conversations that matter with voters i n NC! DTSTART:20260913T220000Z DTEND:20260914T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10015364-1789322400-1789329600@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:During this critical election cycle\, we are making high-impac t calls for Justice Anita Earls\, and State Senate and House candidates. W e are collaborating with two grassroots groups\, Down Home NC and Carolina Federation\, to support their endorsed candidates & with our partner\, Sw ing Blue Alliance. These are impactful conversations which will inspire voters to get to the polls in October & November\, and we need your help. \nYour volunteer work has value - join our phenomenal online community of phonebank volunteers - if you have helped in the past - thank you and we look forward to seeing you again! And if you haven't phoned with us yet\, well then welcome and come aboard! \nThank you\, and we look forward to se eing you on Sunday nights! \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Online/Anywhere\, MA\, 02474 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/all-in-for-nc-phonebanks- conversations-that-matter-with-voters-in-nc-11/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:NC Voter Protection: counteracting GOP voter suppression tactics DTSTART:20260914T200000Z DTEND:20260914T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016264-1789401600-1789405200@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:civic DESCRIPTION:Voter Protection in NC for the Midterms\nThe All In for NC Sep tember Monthly Meeting\nThis meeting will focus on how grass roots groups are making plans to fight voter suppression in the upcoming midterm electi ons. Iliana Santillan (BravaNC) will discuss BravaNC’s work in the Lati ne community in Mecklenburg\, and the challenges that they are facing. Gab e Gold Hodgkin (Carolina Federation) will speak on how grassroots groups a re making sure that voters know their rights and are eligible to vote. Te rrence Everitt (Voter Protection Alliance) will give us an overview of wh at is at stake in North Carolina if there is not a focused game plan for p ost election ballot curing\, and how the ballot curing process has changed since 2024. \nThere will be opportunities for out-of-state volunteers to get involved!\n\n\nModerator: Chavi Koneru\, North Carolina Asian American s Together \n\n\nTerence Everitt\, NC Voter Protection Alliance \n\n\nIlia na Santillan\, BravaNC \n\n\nGabe Gold Hodgkin\, Carolina Federation \n\n\ n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Online/Anywhere\, MA\, 02474 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/nc-voter-protection-count eracting-gop-voter-suppression-tactics/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Dine For A Cause Night DTSTART:20260914T210000Z DTEND:20260915T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000622Z UID:10021711-1789405200-1789419600@thesalempantry.org CATEGORIES:community,food DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a meal at Longboards Restaurant & Bar from 5:00 PM to 9: 00 PM where 20% of sales go to The Salem Pantry! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000622Z LOCATION:Longboards Restaurant & Bar\, 76 Warf Street\, Salem\, MA\, 01970 \, United States URL:https://thesalempantry.org/event/dine-for-a-cause-night/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The Salem Pantry X-SOURCE-URL:https://thesalempantry.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Learn to Phone Bank - PACIFIC TIME DTSTART:20260914T220000Z DTEND:20260914T230000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016347-1789408800-1789412400@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Are you new to phone banking or new to our predictive dialers? We have small group training to help you with everything you need to star t. \nFrom a light refresher on how to use Scale to Win to an in-depth rev iew on how to talk to voters\, we have you covered. Once you know how to u se Scale to Win\, you can use it on any campaign\, including the ones we a re currently working on. So come on out\, get trained\, and let's win ever y race we can! \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Online/Anywhere\, MA\, 02474 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/learn-to-phone-bank-pacif ic-time-7/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:BROOKLINE\, MA - Postcarding for the Midterms DTSTART:20260914T224500Z DTEND:20260915T004500Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10015447-1789411500-1789418700@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Every week we'll have postcards to go to midterm swing states. You'll be writing cards to Maine\, North Carolina\, PA and others. Call s to action will vary. We promise you can count on writing a tested messag e to a crucial voter. \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:United Parish in Brookline\, 15 Marion St\, Brookline\, MA\, 0244 6 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/brookline-ma-postcarding- for-the-midterms-15/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Monday Evening Conversations DTSTART:20260914T230000Z DTEND:20260915T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000625Z UID:10000526-1789412400-1789419600@salemathenaeum.net CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:This group currently meets online. Register here \nThe Monday Evening Conversations Group meets on the second Monday of the month at 7 :00 PM. All members and other interested parties are invited. \nIt may be of interest to know that the The Social Library\, predecessor of the Salem Athenaeum\, was founded by a similar discussion group\, called the Monday Evening Club. Edward Augustus Holyoke\, Rev. Thomas Barnard\, Rev. Thomas Gilchrist\, Benjamin Lynde\, Nathaniel Ropes and others were among the Mo nday Evening Club founders\, who gathered to discuss current events and to pics of mutual interest. \n\nTopics for discussion are wide open\, but mus t be amenable to good conversation. Examples include: \n\n\nThe long rangi ng effects of the Civil War\nThe courage to be vulnerable\nEuropean archit ecture\nThe importance/non importance of art\nWhy have friends\n\nMeetings will start with something to help frame the discussion for the evening\, such as a: \n\nbrief talk\npodcast\nvideo\nreading of prose or poetry\nmus ic\n\nWe look forward to talking with you! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000625Z URL:https://salemathenaeum.net/event/monday-evening-conversations/2026-09- 14/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem Athenaeum X-SOURCE-URL:https://salemathenaeum.net/programs/exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Indivisible Springfield\, MA Meeting DTSTART:20260914T230000Z DTEND:20260915T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016321-1789412400-1789416000@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Join Indivisible Springfield\, MA for a community meeting wher e neighbors\, community leaders\, and local activists can come together\, connect\, and build a stronger grassroots movement in Springfield. \nWheth er you’re new to Indivisible\, looking to get involved\, or ready to tak e action\, you are welcome here! \nTogether\, we’re building community\, strengthening our collective voice\, and creating meaningful change local ly. \nLet’s get active\, Springfield! ✊ \nIndivisibleSpringfieldMA\n\n PLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Online/Anywhere\, MA\, 02474 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/indivisible-springfield-m a-meeting-2/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Hispanic Heritage Month Begins DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260915 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260916 DTSTAMP:20260905T000634Z UID:12960-1789430400-1789516799@spssalemhs.salemk12.org CATEGORIES:holiday LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000634Z URL:https://spssalemhs.salemk12.org/event/hispanic-heritage-month-begins/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem High School X-SOURCE-URL:https://spssalemhs.salemk12.org/programs-and-culture/athletic s END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Writers' Open Studio DTSTART:20260915T130000Z DTEND:20260915T150000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000625Z UID:10000044-1789462800-1789470000@salemathenaeum.net CATEGORIES:literary DESCRIPTION:Weekly Writing Studios at the Salem Athenaeum. \nThe building will be open from 9:00-11:00 today especially for quiet work. Feel free to come by and write in a peaceful setting. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000625Z LOCATION:Salem Athenaeum\, 337 Essex St.\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United Sta tes URL:https://salemathenaeum.net/event/writers-open-studio/2026-09-15/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem Athenaeum X-SOURCE-URL:https://salemathenaeum.net/programs/exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Hispanic Heritage Month Flag Raising DTSTART:20260915T160000Z DTEND:20260915T170000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000621Z UID:10020964-1789473600-1789477200@www.salem400.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Join us in raising the flags of Hispanic Nations for Hispanic Heritage Month! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000621Z LOCATION:Riley Plaza\, 1-21 Margin St\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States URL:https://www.salem400.org/event/hispanic-heritage-month-flag-raising/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem 400 X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.salem400.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Market DTSTART:20260915T160000Z DTEND:20260915T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000622Z UID:10017216-1789473600-1789491600@thesalempantry.org CATEGORIES:market LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000622Z LOCATION:The Market\, 47 Leavitt ST\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States URL:https://thesalempantry.org/event/the-market-4/2026-09-15/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The Salem Pantry X-SOURCE-URL:https://thesalempantry.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:WAKEFIELD\, MA - Bridge Brigade Visibility Hopkins St Wakefield I- 95 Overpass DTSTART:20260915T180000Z DTEND:20260915T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016422-1789480800-1789491600@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090C44AAAF29A4F85-61885099-br idge#/ Come wave to traffic and hear honks of support! We have large ban ners that say "ICE OUT" "NO KINGS"\, and other sayings as needed. Tens of thousands of vehicles will see these messages\, particularly if they see u s waving! Dress warmly as it's breezy up there! \nA core principle behind all Indivisible events is a commitment to nonviolent action. We expect all participants to seek to de-escalate any potential confrontation with thos e who disagree with our values. \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:I-95 Overpass at Hopkins St Wakefield MA\, 65 Hopkins St\, Wakefi eld\, MA\, 01880 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/wakefield-ma-bridge-briga de-visibility-hopkins-st-wakefield-i-95-overpass-2/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Learn to Phone Bank - PACIFIC TIME DTSTART:20260915T220000Z DTEND:20260915T230000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016374-1789495200-1789498800@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Are you new to phone banking or new to our predictive dialers? We have small group training to help you with everything you need to star t. \nFrom a light refresher on how to use Scale to Win to an in-depth rev iew on how to talk to voters\, we have you covered. Once you know how to u se Scale to Win\, you can use it on any campaign\, including the ones we a re currently working on. So come on out\, get trained\, and let's win ever y race we can! \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Online/Anywhere\, MA\, 02474 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/learn-to-phone-bank-pacif ic-time-13/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Dialing for Democracy in Maine DTSTART:20260915T220000Z DTEND:20260916T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016391-1789495200-1789502400@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:civic DESCRIPTION:Join us to make calls for Troy Jackson\, the Democratic nomine e for Senate in Maine\, and for down-ballot candidates. Troy Jackson's la te nomination means we have to do everything we can to make sure voters kn ow about his deep Maine roots and progressive platform. Winning this extr emely close\, highly competitive race is critical to taking back the U.S. Senate and defeating Susan Collins for good. Flipping this seat is within reach\, but we need your help. Let's sweep Troy Jackson to victory as the new U.S. Senator from Maine! \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Online/Anywhere\, MA\, 02474 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/dialing-for-democracy-in- maine/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:SALEM\, MA - Peace Flag Workshop: Wave Your Freak Flag! DTSTART:20260915T220000Z DTEND:20260916T003000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016293-1789495200-1789504200@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:A peace flag\, or bunting is a decorative string of small flag s\, pennants\, or fabric pieces featuring peace symbols\, messages of harm ony\, or anti-war designs.\n Our Peace Bunting Project\, which began 2 m onths ago\, will continue into the Fall. The microphone carried that too c reate something unique and creative! No experiences necessary\, and we wil l supply magic markers watercolors etc. You're welcome to bring anything t hat you like. Each part of the flag or bunting will be approximately 9 by 10 in. In this time of great division\, think about what peace means to yo u. Can mean something different for all of us\, yet\, we\, as human beings \, find a commonality in our ideals of peace. What would you draw? We're n ot looking for great artist here\, just anyone who wants to contribute. Yo u can even make one to take home with you. \nThis is a no cost Workshop. D onations accepted but absolutely not mandatory. \nWe will be reaching out to area community groups to see if there is interest in adding to the bun ting. If you know of any groups that may be interested in participating\, please contact us by text to 978.210.6240\, email to salemscall@yahoo.com. eventually\, we will be looking for amateur seamstresses to sew the bunti ng onto another piece of fabric. Let us know if this is of Interest. All c ontributions of talent labor and time are greatly appreciated. Join us in this act of creative resistance\, as we come together as community \nThis a local Indivisible event! \nA core principle behind all Indivisible event s is a commitment to nonviolent action. We expect all participants to seek to de-escalate any potential confrontation with those who disagree with o ur values. \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Bit Bar Salem\, 278 Derby St\, Salem\, MA\, 01970 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/salem-ma-peace-flag-works hop-wave-your-freak-flag-2/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Clase 3: Mensuales de Nutrición Gratuitas y en Español DTSTART:20260915T223000Z DTEND:20260915T233000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000622Z UID:10021706-1789497000-1789500600@thesalempantry.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Clase 3- Cómo leer las etiquetas nutricionales: Tomar decisio nes informadas \nAprenda a leer con confianza las etiquetas de informació n nutricional para comparar productos y tomar decisiones más saludables.\ nRegístrate con anticipación para participar: https://zoom.us/meeting/re gister/tsqQ2BDLSCGHYFw74z42NA#/registration\nTras registrarte\, recibirá s un correo electrónico de confirmación con información sobre cómo uni rte a la reunión. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000622Z URL:https://thesalempantry.org/event/clases-mensuales-de-nutricion-gratuit as-y-en-espanol-2/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The Salem Pantry X-SOURCE-URL:https://thesalempantry.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Salem Writers Group DTSTART:20260915T230000Z DTEND:20260916T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000625Z UID:10000405-1789498800-1789506000@salemathenaeum.net CATEGORIES:literary DESCRIPTION:All are welcome to bring work-in-progress to share with the gr oup for feedback. The group is facilitated by J.D. Scrimgeour\, Professor of English\, Salem State University. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000625Z LOCATION:Salem Athenaeum\, 337 Essex St.\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United Sta tes URL:https://salemathenaeum.net/event/salem-writers-group-2/2026-09-15/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem Athenaeum X-SOURCE-URL:https://salemathenaeum.net/programs/exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:FRANKLIN\, MA - Flip the Senate: How YOU Can Help Win the 2026 Mid terms DTSTART:20260915T230000Z DTEND:20260916T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016298-1789498800-1789506000@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:civic DESCRIPTION:The 2026 midterms could come down to a handful of close races. What can we do from Massachusetts to help? \nJoin Resistance Rising for a practical evening with Christine Brown of Indivisible Acton Area and Turn Purple2Blue.org\, who will break down the Senate races that matter most an d the smartest ways to put your time\, money and energy to work. \nThen we ’ll move straight into action with GOTV postcards\, voter registration a nd early voting resources\, phone banking\, strategic giving\, and Dawn Du rning Hammond on Seed the Vote and deep canvassing in Pennsylvania. \nThis is an in-person event only. Come ready to find your lane and take action. \n\nEvent address is private. Sign up for more details.\n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Franklin\, MA\, Franklin\, MA\, 02038 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/franklin-ma-take-action-g et-out-the-vote/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Geya Jenda’s Birthday Read N’ Roast DTSTART:20260915T233000Z DTEND:20260916T033000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000621Z UID:10029945-1789500600-1789515000@www.hauntedhappenings.org CATEGORIES:comedy DESCRIPTION:Salem’s own Geya Jenda has a birthday worthy of a celebratio n. Join us on September 15th for a Drag birthday roast like no other. And given how much guff Geya Jenda gives everyone\, expect some epic roasting. Featuring a cavalcade of Salem stars: David Harnch (Host)\, Maxine Harris on\, Lydia\, Dylicious\, Dick Kayin\, Ria Lystic\, and Peewee Vermin. \nDo ors at 7pm\, show starts at 7:30pm. 21+ only. $5 cover at the door. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000621Z LOCATION:Gulu-Gulu Cafe\, 247 Essex Street\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United S tates URL:https://www.hauntedhappenings.org/event/geya-jendas-birthday-read-n-ro ast/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Haunted Happenings X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.hauntedhappenings.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Canvass Curious: A Relaxed Guide to Talking with Voters DTSTART:20260916T003000Z DTEND:20260916T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016381-1789504200-1789506000@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:20 minutes. 3 magic phrases. Real connections.\nKnocking on st rangers’ doors to talk politics might sound about as enjoyable as doing your taxes—but canvassing is the most powerful tool we have for winning elections. It can also be surprisingly satisfying and even fun! \nElizabet h Chur (author of The Joy of Talking Politics with Strangers) and Carol Bl aney share real-life stories\, demonstrate voter conversations\, and show how empathy and a few simple phrases can create genuine connections. \nJoi n us for a 20-minute glimpse of what can happen when we step outside our c omfort zones\, knock on a door\, and listen—and how thousands of these c onversations across the country can help win close races\, reshape Congres s\, and save our democracy. \nZoom Link provided when you sign up for the event. \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Online/Anywhere\, MA\, 02474 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/canvass-curious-a-relaxed -guide-to-talking-with-voters/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Community Life Center Pop Up DTSTART:20260916T133000Z DTEND:20260916T150000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000622Z UID:10020634-1789551000-1789556400@thesalempantry.org CATEGORIES:community LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000622Z LOCATION:Salem Community Life Center\, 401 Bridge St.\, Salem\, MA\, 01970 \, United States URL:https://thesalempantry.org/event/community-life-center-pop-up-3-2-2-2/ 2026-09-16/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The Salem Pantry X-SOURCE-URL:https://thesalempantry.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Chronicles and Crafts in the Cove DTSTART:20260916T143000Z DTEND:20260916T153000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000623Z UID:24835-1789554600-1789558200@7gables.org CATEGORIES:arts,family DESCRIPTION:Looking for a fun outing with your little ones? Join us for Ch ronicles and Crafts in the Cove\, where we’ll dive into a great book and get creative with a themed craft. It’s a wonderful way for kids (ages 0 –6) to explore our Kids’ space at the museum! \n  \nThis event is fre e with registration\, or included in all September 16 ticket options. \n  \n> Click here to register < LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000623Z LOCATION:The House of the Seven Gables\, 115 Derby Street\, Salem\, MA\, 0 1970\, United States URL:https://7gables.org/event/chronicles-and-crafts-september-16/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The House of the Seven Gables X-SOURCE-URL:https://7gables.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Gentle Yoga (September) DTSTART:20260916T150000Z DTEND:20260916T160000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000626Z UID:13972-1789556400-1789560000@artcomplex.org CATEGORIES:wellness DESCRIPTION:Unwind and stretch out with some easy\, calming moves that’l l leave you feeling refreshed and chill.\n\n\nSuitable for beginners\, thi s 1-hour class includes centering\, warm-ups\, and gentle yoga postures to help you stretch\, strengthen\, and tone your body while calming your min d. Most students feel relaxed and refreshed by the end of class. \n  \nKe zia (pronounced Kee-za) is a Kripalu-Certified Yoga Instructor who has bee n teaching since 1997. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000626Z LOCATION:Art Complex Museum\, 189 Alden Street\, Duxbury\, MA 02332\, Duxb ury\, MA\, 02332\, US URL:https://artcomplex.org/event/gentle-yoga-september-2/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The Art Complex Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://artcomplex.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Only 1 in 6 People Are Ready for AI. Here's How to Change That. DTSTART:20260916T150000Z DTEND:20260916T160000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000636Z UID:202143-1789556400-1789560000@www.mtlc.co CATEGORIES:education,tech DESCRIPTION:Your organization bought the licenses. Ran the training. Sent the announcement. And your people are still using AI the way they used the last platform you rolled out — cautiously\, occasionally\, and not for anything that matters. \nForrester’s AIQ research found that just 16% o f workers\, that’s only 1-in-6\, reached a High AI quotient in 2025\, wh ile 68% of organizations had generative AI running in production. The gap between what’s deployed and what’s actually being used well is not a t echnology problem. It’s a human problem and a change problem. \nMark Ma gnacca\, President & Co-Founder of Allego\, is joined by guest speaker\, J . P. Gownder\, VP & Principal Analyst at Forrester\, to unpack Forrester ’s latest AI readiness research and what separates organizations experim enting with AI from the ones turning it into an advantage. \nYou’ll lea rn how to: \n\nBenchmark where your people actually stand\, not where you assume they do. \nStrengthen confidence and motivation\, not just skills\ , because that’s where AI readiness can stall. \nBuild the habit of ques tioning AI output\, so AI creates value instead of rework. \nReinforce ado ption in the flow of work rather than announcing it once and hoping. \n\nR egister and get your free individual Forrester AIQ assessment\, the same b enchmark Forrester uses to compare what leaders think their people can do against what employees actually report\, to see where you stand personally . The AI advantage won’t go to the companies that adopt AI fastest. It w ill go to the ones that are ready to make it work. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000636Z LOCATION:virtual URL:https://www.mtlc.co/all-event/only-1-in-6-people-are-ready-for-ai-here s-how-to-change-that/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Mass Tech Leadership Council X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.mtlc.co/all-events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Market DTSTART:20260916T180000Z DTEND:20260916T230000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000622Z UID:10017478-1789567200-1789585200@thesalempantry.org CATEGORIES:market LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000622Z LOCATION:The Market\, 47 Leavitt ST\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States URL:https://thesalempantry.org/event/the-market-3-2-2/2026-09-16/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The Salem Pantry X-SOURCE-URL:https://thesalempantry.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:North Shore Physicians Group Pop-Up DTSTART:20260916T190000Z DTEND:20260916T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000622Z UID:10019406-1789570800-1789574400@thesalempantry.org CATEGORIES:community LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000622Z LOCATION:North Shore Physicians Group\, 331 Highland Ave.\, Salem\, MA\, 0 1970\, United States URL:https://thesalempantry.org/event/north-shore-physicians-group-pop-up-2 /2026-09-16/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The Salem Pantry X-SOURCE-URL:https://thesalempantry.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:BOSTON\, MA - Bridge Brigade over Storrow Drive promoting NO KINGS - March 28 DTSTART:20260916T203000Z DTEND:20260916T220000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10014380-1789576200-1789581600@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Hold signs\, wave flags and encourage drivers to attend the NO KINGS event March 28\, 12:00 - 3:00 on the Boston Common. We will be on t he bridge successive Wednesdays March 4\, 11\, 18\, 25 4:30–6:00 pm with a promotional and pro-democracy message. Join for the entire 90 minutes o r come and go as time permits.\n\n“When injustices become law\, resistan ce become duty"\n\nLocation: Appleton Bridge over Storrow Drive to the Esp lanade. (Easy access from Red line Charles St station.)\n\nPlease sign up here for this event. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Boston\, MA\, Boston\, MA\, 02118 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/boston-ma-bridge-brigade- over-storrow-drive-promoting-no-kings-march-28/2026-09-16/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Canvassing 101 DTSTART:20260916T210000Z DTEND:20260916T220000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016139-1789578000-1789581600@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Are you new to canvassing? Don't know what to expect? Well thi s training is for you! We will cover canvassing basics including the scrip t\, the MiniVAN app\, terminology and canvassing tips. \nCanvassing's the most effective thing we can do "in the field" to introduce candidates\, p ersuade voters and increase turnout. Give it a try for Democracy! You'll n ot only make a difference\, but you'll be surprised at how rewarding it ca n be. \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Online/Anywhere\, MA\, 02474 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/canvassing-101-2/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:WESTFORD\, MA - Postcards for Democracy DTSTART:20260916T210000Z DTEND:20260916T230000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016366-1789578000-1789585200@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Join other powerful postcards to write postcards to voters in other states. Together\, we will cut through media bias to reach people d irectly and give them important information about voting. Let's take back our democracy! \nPackets are generally $10 for a pack of 15\, but campaig ns may vary. \nIndivisible Westford is hosting these events. \nJoin us for dinner and conversation or pick up a postcard packet to go! \n\nPLEAS E SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Panera Bread\, 58 Peters St\, North Andover\, MA\, 01845 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/westford-ma-postcards-for -democracy-2/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:“Brave-Too-Much”: Curator’s Remarks & Exhibit Preview DTSTART:20260916T213000Z DTEND:20260916T233000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000621Z UID:10029920-1789579800-1789587000@www.hauntedhappenings.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:A Western exhibition at a seaside New England castle? That’s exactly what makes this temporary exhibition so special. \nJoin Hammond C astle Museum for an exclusive opening celebration of “Brave-Too-Much”: The Legend of John Coffee Hays\, an original temporary exhibition present ed in partnership with the Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum in Waco\, Texas. Through the loan of museum artwork and fascinating stories\, this u nique exhibition introduces New England audiences to the legendary Texas R anger captain who was also the great-uncle and namesake of John Hays Hammo nd Jr. \nThe exhibition traces Hays’s extraordinary journey from joining the Texas Rangers at just 19 years old to becoming one of the most respec ted military leaders of his era. Notable Rangers who served under or along side him include Samuel Walker\, co-inventor of the Colt Walker revolver\, the first practical six-shooter in the Old West\, and Flacco\, a Lipan Ap ache chief\, who gave him the nickname “Bravo-Too-Much” (aka “Brave- Too-Much”) for his boldness in battle. \nVisitors will explore his role in the Texas Republic\, the Mexican-American War\, the California Gold Rus h\, and the founding of early California communities\, while also examinin g the complex history of the American frontier and the many cultures that shaped it. \nEvening program:\n5:30 pm–6:00 pm Networking\n6:00 pm–6:4 5 pm Presentation\n6:50 pm–7:30 pm Exhibit Tours\nLight refreshments wil l be served. \nBe among the very first to experience the exhibition before it opens to the public during this exclusive evening featuring: \n• Ear ly access to the exhibition\n• A special curator’s presentation by Cur atorial Director John Leysath\, sharing the research\, stories\, and histo rical significance behind the exhibition\n• Western-inspired refreshment s and themed treats\n• Time to explore and celebrate this remarkable new exhibition with fellow western history enthusiasts \nFrom the battlefield s of the Texas Republic to the halls of Hammond Castle Museum\, discover t he surprising family connection that inspired generations and the extraord inary life of one of the American frontier’s most respected leaders. \nA dvance registration is required. Museum members and VIP guests enjoy compl imentary admission. Reservations are required. Space is limited. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000621Z LOCATION:Hammond Castle Museum\, 80 Hesperus Ave\, Gloucester\, 01930\, Un ited States URL:https://www.hauntedhappenings.org/event/brave-too-much-curators-remark s-exhibit-preview/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Haunted Happenings X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.hauntedhappenings.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:HARVARD\, MA - LUCE packet making party DTSTART:20260916T213000Z DTEND:20260916T230000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016086-1789579800-1789585200@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Help make information packets for LUCE to be distributed to im migrant communities. \nThis a local Indivisible event! \nA core principl e behind all Indivisible events is a commitment to nonviolent action. We e xpect all participants to seek to de-escalate any potential confrontation with those who disagree with our values. \n\nEvent address is private. Sig n up for more details.\n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Harvard\, MA\, Harvard\, MA\, 01451 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/harvard-ma-luce-packet-ma king-party/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:NORTH ANDOVER\, MA - Postcards at Panera DTSTART:20260916T220000Z DTEND:20260916T230000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10014137-1789581600-1789585200@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Come join us to write postcards with Greater Andover Indivisib le's friendly community. Our overarching objective is to get progressive c andidates into office approve progressive legislation / defeat MAGA legisl ation wherever possible. \nNOTE! If you want to replenish your supply in between Panera events\, you can pick up postcard packets at the Andover B ookstore\, the Purple Couch Bookstore in No. Andover\, and Brissonte Gifts in No. Reading during their normal business hours. \nAvailable postcard c ampaigns vary from week to week and by pick-up location. We write cards to key districts around the country to: \n- Provide info about voter registr ation and encourage people to register\; \n- Remind people of upcoming ele ctions and encourage voting by providing important information about when/ where/how to vote\; \n- Build name recognition for progressive candidates\ ; \n- Inform people about what their MAGA elected officials are doing\;\n- and more. \nScripts vary but often use top-of-mind issues\, like healthca re and cost of living\, to attract recipients' attention. \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Panera Bread\, 58 Peters St\, North Andover\, MA\, 01845 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/north-andover-ma-postcard s-at-panera-15/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Conversations that matter with voters in North Carolina! DTSTART:20260916T220000Z DTEND:20260917T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016223-1789581600-1789588800@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:civic DESCRIPTION:During this critical election cycle\, we are making important calls for Roy Cooper for US Senate\, Justice Anita Earls\, and State House candidates. \nWe are partnering with two grassroots groups\, Down Home NC and Carolina Federation\, to support their endorsed candidates\, and wi th our partner AINC (All In for North Carolina). Join us to listen to vot ers and inspire them to get to the polls in November. \nYour volunteer wor k has value - join our community of phonebank volunteers. If you haven't phoned with us yet\, welcome! We provide full training at the beginning o f each shift and support throughout\, a chance to practice\, and resource materials. \nAnd we're using our favorite automatic dialer\, Scale to Win . \nWe look forward to seeing you on Wednesday evenings from 6-8 ET. \n\n PLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Online/Anywhere\, MA\, 02474 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/conversations-that-matter -with-voters-in-north-carolina-2/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Reappraisal Reading Circle DTSTART:20260916T230000Z DTEND:20260917T003000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000625Z UID:10002210-1789585200-1789590600@salemathenaeum.net CATEGORIES:literary DESCRIPTION:Open meeting to discuss a prolific\, popular author of the pas t whose works are held in quantity by the Athenaeum. Meetings are bi-month ly on Third Wednesdays—hybrid sessions. Sign up here for Zoom link \n20 26–27 Discussions: \nSept 16\, 2026\nPearl S. Buck  (1892-1973)\nAmeric an writer and humanitarian. Nobel prize winner for literature. Also an adv ocate for women’s rights and racial equality. \nNov 18\nJ. B. Priestly  (1894-1984)\nEnglish novelist\, dramatist\, literary critic\, and essayis t. \nJan 20\, 2027\nBruce Lancaster  (1896-1963)\nMassachusetts author (W orcester and Beverly) who left the foreign service to write historical n ovels and nonfiction. \nMar 17\nPaul Gallico  (1897-1976)\nAmerican who w rote mostly short stories and novels\, many of which inspired films. \nMay 19\nNevil Shute  (1899-1960)\nEnglish Aeronautical engineer\, war corres pondent\, and novelist. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000625Z LOCATION:Salem Athenaeum\, 337 Essex St.\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United Sta tes URL:https://salemathenaeum.net/event/reappraisal-reading-circle-2/2026-09- 16/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem Athenaeum X-SOURCE-URL:https://salemathenaeum.net/programs/exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Afterimages: Retracing BIPOC History in the Old China Trade DTSTART:20260917T040000Z DTEND:20260917T230000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000621Z UID:10000045-1789603200-1789671600@www.salem400.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Last Day to see Afterimages: Retracing BIPOC History in the O ld China Trade \nPresented by the North Shore AAPI Coalition\, in recognit ion of Salem’s 400th anniversary \n  \nThis community history project b egan with a question: why do we have so little information today about BIP OC people in Salem’s past? The exhibition retraces BIPOC presence during the Old China Trade era (1784-1844)\, a time following the American Revol ution when Salem rose to prominence as a wealthy port city with global tie s. The fortunes built during these decades shaped much of the infrastructu re we still live with today. \n  \nHighlighting the BIPOC communities and individuals within that era who were part of building Salem\, the exhibit ion also shows how and why they were left out of the story Salem tells abo ut itself. Afterimages invites Salem’s communities to see themselves in the story of this city\, and to advocate for better historical representat ion in our public spaces. \n  \nThe exhibition features contemporary art work from BIPOC artists Alex Chiu\,  Elizabeth Solomon and Sarah Kanouse\ , Kimberly Villafuerte Barzola\, Yamanda Wright\, and Yanna Marie Orcel in relation to the historical work\, and in many cases\, bridging past and p resent representation. \n  \nThe exhibition is made possible by the contr ibutions of and advice from historians\, community institutions\, and comm unity members\, and from funding from Mass Cultural’s Creative Experienc es and Haymarket People’s Fund. \n  \nPresented by the North Shore AAPI Coalition\, in recognition of Salem’s 400th anniversary \n  \nThis com munity history project began with a question: why do we have so little inf ormation today about BIPOC people in Salem’s past? The exhibition retrac es BIPOC presence during the Old China Trade era (1784-1844)\, a time foll owing the American Revolution when Salem rose to prominence as a wealthy p ort city with global ties. The fortunes built during these decades shaped much of the infrastructure we still live with today. \n  \nHighlighting t he BIPOC communities and individuals within that era who were part of buil ding Salem\, the exhibition also shows how and why they were left out of t he story Salem tells about itself. Afterimages invites Salem’s communiti es to see themselves in the story of this city\, and to advocate for bette r historical representation in our public spaces. \n  \nThe exhibition fe atures contemporary art work from BIPOC artists Alex Chiu\,  Elizabeth So lomon and Sarah Kanouse\, Kimberly Villafuerte Barzola\, Yamanda Wright\, and Yanna Marie Orcel in relation to the historical work\, and in many cas es\, bridging past and present representation. \n  \nThe exhibition is ma de possible by the contributions of and advice from historians\, community institutions\, and community members\, and from funding from Mass Cultura l’s Creative Experiences and Haymarket People’s Fund. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000621Z LOCATION:Old Town Hall\, 32 Derby Square\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United Sta tes URL:https://www.salem400.org/event/lesser-known-stories-at-old-town-hall-l ast-day/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem 400 X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.salem400.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Market DTSTART:20260917T150000Z DTEND:20260917T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000622Z UID:10021182-1789642800-1789660800@thesalempantry.org CATEGORIES:market LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000622Z LOCATION:The Market\, 47 Leavitt ST\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States URL:https://thesalempantry.org/event/the-market-4-3-2-2-2/2026-09-17/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The Salem Pantry X-SOURCE-URL:https://thesalempantry.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Artful Conversations: Sierra ‘Autumn’ Henries with her Father\ , Hawk Henries\, 2024\, by Matika Wilbur DTSTART:20260917T163000Z DTEND:20260917T173000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000625Z UID:10005797-1789648200-1789651800@www.capeannmuseum.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, September 17\, 2026 and Thursday\, September 24\, 2 026\n12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.\nCAM Education Room\nDowntown Campus\n27 Ple asant Street\, Gloucester\, MA\nCAM Members $5\, Non-Members (Adult) $25 ( includes admission to the General Museum) \nAdditional price types are ava ilable upon checkout \nTickets do not include admission to the special exh ibition Avery\, Gottlieb & Rothko: By the Sea\nRegistration Required\n Joi n Us Mid-Day for Artful Conversations \n\nTake a midday pause and experie nce one work of art in depth.  \nArtful Conversations are informal\, doce nt-led gallery experiences that invite visitors to slow down\, look closel y\, and engage in thoughtful conversation. Each session features a work of art or object that is new to view—whether a recent acquisition or a wor k newly installed in the galleries.  \nThe program begins in the Educatio n Room at our Downtown Campus with a brief introduction and visual context before moving into the galleries for an extended exploration of the featu red work. Guided by observation\, curiosity\, and conversation\, participa nts are encouraged to share ideas\, consider different perspectives\, and discover new connections together.  \nThis week for Artful Conversations   \nIn 2025\, CAM acquired two 2023 photographs by Matika Wilbur as par t of the Museum’s Native Initiatives\, a project that culminated in a la ndmark exhibition of Wilbur’s work at the CAM Green. Wilbur’s work res hapes how Indigenous Peoples are represented across the United States\, ce ntering contemporary Native identity and celebrating the vibrancy of Indig enous culture today.  \nPlease join CAM docent Maggie Rosa for an engagin g conversation as she reflects on what these photographs reveal—about th e photographer\, about the individuals portrayed\, and about the evolving stories they invite us to understand more deeply.  \nBorn and raised in E ngland\, Maggie Rosa moved to the Chicago in 1968 to work as a resear ch technician at the University of Chicago. During her eight years in Chic ago\, she married Joe and obtained her PhD. The two of them did post-docto ral research at Yale and then moved to Cambridge to join the nascent biote ch world. They eventually built a weekend home in Gloucester. In 2001 they “saw the light” and moved here permanently to participate in this g reat community. Maggie is an active volunteer in local organizations\, mos t recently the City Hall Restoration Commission\, Gloucester Education Fou ndation\, Cape Ann Museum\, and Generous Gardeners. As a Cape Ann Museum d ocent\, she serves as an ambassador for Gloucester by introducing visitors \, especially cruise ship visitors\, to Cape Ann’s history and culture. CAM’s Fresnel lighthouse lens is her favorite piece in the Museum becaus e it exemplifies how science\, technology and art were combined to address an urgent need in maritime safety. \n\n Image Credits: Matika Wilbur\, Sierra ‘Autumn’ Henries with her Father\, Hawk Henries\, 2024. Photo graph on paper. Museum purchase 2025. [Accession #2025.040.001.]. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000625Z LOCATION:Downtown Campus\, 27 Pleasant Street\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\, United States URL:https://www.capeannmuseum.org/event/artful-conversations-sierra-and-ha wk-henries-by-matika-wilbur/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Cape Ann Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.capeannmuseum.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Convivial Craft DTSTART:20260917T170000Z DTEND:20260917T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000625Z UID:10001837-1789650000-1789657200@salemathenaeum.net CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Thursdays and Saturdays 1:00-3:00 p.m. \nUse this time to move a creative project forward (knit\, scrapbook\, sketch\, journal\, write) or complete a task (write those thank you notes\, sign the kids up for cam p\, organize your photos) in community. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000625Z LOCATION:Salem Athenaeum\, 337 Essex St.\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United Sta tes URL:https://salemathenaeum.net/event/convival-craft-2/2026-09-17/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem Athenaeum X-SOURCE-URL:https://salemathenaeum.net/programs/exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Eliot Community Behavioral Health Pop-Up DTSTART:20260917T180000Z DTEND:20260917T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000622Z UID:10020480-1789653600-1789660800@thesalempantry.org CATEGORIES:community LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000622Z LOCATION:Eliot Community Behavioral Health\, 95 Pleasant St\, Lynn\, MA\, 01901\, United States URL:https://thesalempantry.org/event/eliot-community-behavioral-health-pop -up-2/2026-09-17/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The Salem Pantry X-SOURCE-URL:https://thesalempantry.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:3 in 30: Preserving the Past\, One Photo at a Time DTSTART:20260917T180000Z DTEND:20260917T183000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000638Z UID:10013933-1789653600-1789655400@historicbeverly.net CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Ever wonder what happens to photographs once they are stored i n albums? Spoiler alert – it’s not good. This month’s 3 in 30 will s how you examples of what occurs when photographs are not properly stored a nd how to fix it.\n\nWe will look at a collection that is in process of be ing catalogued\, how the photographs were being stored\, and the changes t hat Historic Beverly has made to ensure the photos last for decades to com e. We hope to see you there! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000638Z URL:https://historicbeverly.net/event/3-in-30-preserving-the-past-one-phot o-at-a-time/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Historic Beverly X-SOURCE-URL:https://historicbeverly.net/properties/the-john-cabot-house/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:SWAMPSCOTT\, MA - Swampscott Weekly Thursday 4PM-6PM Rally for Pro -Democracy DTSTART:20260917T200000Z DTEND:20260917T220000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016414-1789660800-1789668000@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Please join us every Thursday in Swampscott from 4PM-6PM at th e Monument-100 Humphrey Street across from NO Kings beach as we show we do not accept tRUMP's deportations\, corruption\, cuts to Social Security/Me dicare and his total disregard for human beings. \nThis a local Indivisibl e event! \nA core principle behind all Indivisible events is a commitment to nonviolent action. We expect all participants to seek to de-escalate an y potential confrontation with those who disagree with our values. \n\nPLE ASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:100 Humphrey St Swampscott\, MA\, 100 Humphrey St\, Swampscott\, MA\, 01907 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/swampscott-ma-swampscott- weekly-thursday-4pm-6pm-rally-for-pro-democracy-2/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:SOLD OUT! Prospect Hill Walking Tour DTSTART:20260917T200000Z DTEND:20260917T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000638Z UID:10013911-1789660800-1789664400@historicbeverly.net CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Explore the general history of the hill from Nathan Dane to th e development of a residential neighborhood in the 1890s\, discussing vari ous characters and buildings in-between. This tour will focus on the Nicho ls Field area of the hill (encompassing Pickett\, McKinley\, Columbus\, Ha rrison\, and Pierce) as well as Prospect Street. 1/2 mile \nAfter the tour stop by Beverly’s Powder House on the hill for a free look into Revolut ionary War history LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000638Z LOCATION:Bessie Baker Park\, 373 Cabot Street\, Beverly\, MA\, 01915\, Uni ted States URL:https://historicbeverly.net/event/prospect-hill-walking-tour-2/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Historic Beverly X-SOURCE-URL:https://historicbeverly.net/properties/the-john-cabot-house/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:BOLTON\, MA - Overpass for Democracy! DTSTART:20260917T200000Z DTEND:20260917T213000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T065814Z UID:10016513-1789660800-1789666200@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:This a local Indivisible event\, hosted by Nashoba Indivisible ! \nJoin us on the Sugar Road highway overpass over rte 495 as we raise aw areness against ICE and concentration camps and to support due process for all. \nBring a flag\, if you have one. Be aware that it can get windy up there. \nA core principle behind all Indivisible events is a commitment t o nonviolent action. We expect all participants to seek to de-escalate any potential confrontation with those who disagree with our values. \n\nEven t address is private. Sign up for more details.\n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T065814Z LOCATION:Bolton\, MA\, Bolton\, MA\, 01740 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/bolton-ma-overpass-for-de mocracy-2/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Avery\, Gottlieb & Rothko: By the Sea Symposium- Keynote Lecture DTSTART:20260917T213000Z DTEND:20260918T003000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000625Z UID:10005787-1789666200-1789677000@www.capeannmuseum.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Due to popular demand the keynote lecture on Thursday\, Septem ber 17th has been moved to the Kyrouz Auditorium at Gloucester City Hall. The full day on Friday\, September 18th remains sold out.  \nThursday\, S eptember 17\, 5:30 p.m.\nKyrouz Auditorium\nGloucester City Hall\n9 Dale A venue\, Gloucester\, MA 01930\nCAM Members $5\, Non-Members $30\, Students with ID $5\nRegistration Required \nAvery\, Gottlieb & Rothko: By the Sea  – Keynote Speaker\nCrosscurrents\, Riptides\, and Eddies: Thinking abo ut Influence at the Seashore\nby Harry Cooper \nOver the course of several summers spent together in Gloucester and environs\, Mark Rothko and Adolp h Gottlieb emerged from the shadow of their great friend and mentor\, Milt on Avery\, to come into their own. This lecture explores the exhibition th rough the lens of influence\, considering exchanges not only between our t hree protagonists but also with other figures haunting the beach\, from So phocles and T. S. Eliot to Matisse and more. \nClick to read Symposium Spe aker Biographies. \nImage Credit: Milton Avery\, Harbor at Night\, 1932. Oil on canvas. The Phillips Collection\, Washington\, DC. Acquired 1942\, 0038. © 2026 The Milton Avery Trust/Artists Rights Society (ARS)\, New Yo rk. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000625Z LOCATION:Gloucester City Hall\, 9 Dale Ave\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\, Uni ted States URL:https://www.capeannmuseum.org/event/avery-gottlieb-rothko-by-the-sea-s ymposium-keynote-lecture/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Cape Ann Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.capeannmuseum.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Avery\, Gottlieb & Rothko: By the Sea – Symposium DTSTART:20260917T213000Z DTEND:20260918T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000625Z UID:10005556-1789666200-1789747200@www.capeannmuseum.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Join us for Cape Ann Museum’s Avery\, Gottlieb & Rothko: By the Sea Symposium spanning two days. \nThursday\, September 17\, 5:30 p.m .\nFriday\, September 18\, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.\nDowntown Campus Audit orium\n27 Pleasant Street\, Gloucester\, MA 01930\nCAM Members $95\, Non-M embers $135\, Students with ID $75\nRegistration Required \nTickets to ind ividual days or lectures are not available.\nRegistration includes access to the special exhibition Avery\, Gottlieb & Rothko: By the Sea on Friday\ , September 18 from 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. \n─────── \nOpen ing Day\nThursday\, September 17\, 2026\n5:30 p.m. \nAvery\, Gottlieb & Ro thko: By the Sea – Keynote Speaker\nCrosscurrents\, Riptides\, and Eddi es: Thinking about Influence at the Seashore\nby Harry Cooper \nOver the c ourse of several summers spent together in Gloucester and environs\, Mark Rothko and Adolph Gottlieb emerged from the shadow of their great friend a nd mentor\, Milton Avery\, to come into their own. This lecture explores t he exhibition through the lens of influence\, considering exchanges not on ly between our three protagonists but also with other figures haunting the beach\, from Sophocles and T.S. Eliot to Matisse and more. \n──── ─── \nFull Day\nFriday\, September 18\, 2026\n10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p. m.\nBagged lunch is included. \nMorning Program\nAtmospheric Geography and Abstraction at Sea\nby James Lawrence \nThe process of detaching abstract forms from their origins in the physical world is seldom as straightforwa rd as commentary and theory might lead us to believe. Adolph Gottlieb’s mature style embodies several tactics that gained traction during the 1930 s\, some of which exploited the distinctive traits of coastal and maritime phenomena. This examination of his technique considers what happens to ab straction when it leaves dry land\, how Gottlieb harnessed its currents\, and how we might assess the results within the development of western pain ting. \nMilton Avery: A Life of Experimentation\nby Edith Devaney \nThis l ecture brings together and examines Avery’s autodidactic nature\, interr ogating how this\, along with his lifelong experimentation in composition\ , form\, and technique ensured that he not only sustained the position of being a painter of great interest during his career and to this day\, but that it was these very qualities which proved to be so compelling to artis ts who have followed in his wake. \n  \nAfternoon Program\nMark Rothko — From Cape Ann to Provincetown: The Arc of a Career\nby Dr. Christopher Rothko & Dr. Kate Rothko Prizel \nAn examination of Rothko’s developmen t and output\, looking at the importance of place\, colleagues\, and subje ct throughout his career. For an artist who reluctantly left the studio\, we will find great works inspired by travel\, companionship\, and time awa y. \nPanel discussion\nby Eliza Rathbone\, Oliver Barker\, Dr. Kate Rothko Prizel\, Dr. Christopher Rothko\, Sanford Hirsch\, and Sean Cavanaugh \nV iewing of the special exhibition Avery\, Gottlieb & Rothko: By the Sea fro m 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. \n\nClick to read Symposium Speaker Biographies. \nImage Credit: Milton Avery\, Harbor at Night\, 1932. Oil on canvas. Th e Phillips Collection\, Washington\, DC. Acquired 1942\, 0038. © 2026 The Milton Avery Trust/Artists Rights Society (ARS)\, New York. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000625Z LOCATION:Downtown Campus\, 27 Pleasant Street\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\, United States URL:https://www.capeannmuseum.org/event/avery-gottlieb-and-rothko-by-the-s ea-symposium/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Cape Ann Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.capeannmuseum.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Livestream: Avery\, Gottlieb & Rothko: By the Sea – Full Day Sym posium DTSTART:20260917T213000Z DTEND:20260918T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000625Z UID:10005785-1789666200-1789747200@www.capeannmuseum.org CATEGORIES:arts,education DESCRIPTION:Join us online for Cape Ann Museum’s Avery\, Gottlieb & Roth ko: By the Sea Symposium spanning two days. \nThe in-person program is no w oversubscribed due to tremendous community interest. To accommodate addi tional guests\, we are pleased to offer a livestream option. This event is online only and does not provide an in-person ticket.  \nLivestream Tick eting Options\nCAM Members $20\, Non-Members $30\nRegistration Required \n After registering\, you will receive an email with a livestream link for e ach day of the symposium\, along with viewing information and tips. \nThur sday\, September 17\, 5:30 p.m.\nFriday\, September 18\, 10:00 a.m. – 4: 00 p.m. \nLivestream tickets include access to both days. Tickets for indi vidual days are not available. \n─────── \nOpening Day\nThur sday\, September 17\, 2026\n5:30 p.m. \nAvery\, Gottlieb & Rothko: By the Sea – Keynote Lecture\nCrosscurrents\, Riptides\, and Eddies: Thinking a bout Influence at the Seashore\nby Harry Cooper \nOver the course of sever al summers spent together in Gloucester and environs\, Mark Rothko and Ado lph Gottlieb emerged from the shadow of their great friend and mentor\, Mi lton Avery\, to come into their own. This lecture explores the exhibition through the lens of influence\, considering exchanges not only between our three protagonists but also with other figures haunting the beach\, from Sophocles and T. S. Eliot to Matisse and more. \n─────── \nF ull Day\nFriday\, September 18\, 2026\n10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.\nThere wil l be breaks between programs\, including a one-hour lunch break.\n \nMorni ng Program\nAtmospheric Geography and Abstraction at Sea\nby James Lawrenc e \nThe process of detaching abstract forms from their origins in the phys ical world is seldom as straightforward as commentary and theory might lea d us to believe. Adolph Gottlieb’s mature style embodies several tactics that gained traction during the 1930s\, some of which exploited the disti nctive traits of coastal and maritime phenomena. This examination of his t echnique considers what happens to abstraction when it leaves dry land\, h ow Gottlieb harnessed its currents\, and how we might assess the results w ithin the development of western painting. \nMilton Avery: A Life of Exper imentation\nby Edith Devaney \nThis lecture brings together and examines A very’s autodidactic nature\, interrogating how this\, along with his lif elong experimentation in composition\, form\, and technique ensured that h e not only sustained the position of being a painter of great interest dur ing his career and to this day\, but that it was these very qualities whic h proved to be so compelling to artists who have followed in his wake. \n ─────── \nAfternoon Program\nMark Rothko — From Cape Ann t o Provincetown: The Arc of a Career\nby Dr. Christopher Rothko & Dr. Kate Rothko Prizel \nAn examination of Rothko’s development and output\, look ing at the importance of place\, colleagues\, and subject throughout his c areer. For an artist who reluctantly left the studio\, we will find great works inspired by travel\, companionship\, and time away. \nPanel discussi on\nwith Eliza Rathbone\, Oliver Barker\, Dr. Kate Rothko Prizel\, Dr. Chr istopher Rothko\, Sanford Hirsch\, and Sean Cavanaugh \n\nClick to read Sy mposium Speaker Biographies. \nImage Credit: Milton Avery\, Harbor at Nig ht\, 1932. Oil on canvas. The Phillips Collection\, Washington\, DC. Acqui red 1942\, 0038. © 2026 The Milton Avery Trust/Artists Rights Society (AR S)\, New York. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000625Z LOCATION:Online URL:https://www.capeannmuseum.org/event/livestream-avery-gottlieb-rothko-b y-the-sea-full-day-symposium/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Cape Ann Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.capeannmuseum.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Boston Dance Theater: The PLANTS Project DTSTART:20260917T220000Z DTEND:20260917T230000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000626Z UID:13920-1789668000-1789671600@artcomplex.org CATEGORIES:dance DESCRIPTION:The Art Complex Museum and Boston Dance Theater invite you int o a sensory\, site-responsive work inspired by plants and Robin Wall Kimme rer.\n\n\nThe PLANTS Project is a site-responsive performance created by t he artists of Boston Dance Theater in collaboration with visual artist Kim Radochia. Drawing inspiration from the quiet resilience of plant life and the writings of Indigenous botanist Robin Wall Kimmerer\, the work invite s audiences into a shared sensory experience of movement\, sound\, and scu lptural installation. Dancers move through the space like tendrils of grow th\, attuning to one another\, the land\, and the invisible networks that sustain life. Rooted in slowness\, sensitivity\, and ecological imaginatio n\, Unfurling asks us to notice what is often overlooked and to sense our place within a living\, interdependent world. Audience participation and o pen conversation are integral to the work\, creating space for communal in quiry into how we relate\, to one another\, to place\, and to the more-tha n-human world\, through the evolving wisdom of plant life. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000626Z LOCATION:Art Complex Museum\, 189 Alden Street\, Duxbury\, MA 02332\, Duxb ury\, MA\, 02332\, US URL:https://artcomplex.org/event/boston-dance-theater-the-plants-project/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The Art Complex Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://artcomplex.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Listen to Voters in Pennsylvania - Ground Truth Phone Bank DTSTART:20260917T220000Z DTEND:20260918T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016283-1789668000-1789675200@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Join us to listen to voters and hear about the issues and conc erns that are important to them. It's a new\, rewarding type of conversati on. \nWe're listening to all types of voters and talking to them about Bob Brooks\, the Democratic Congressional Candidate in Pennsylvania's 7th Con gressional district understand what issues voters care about\, so he can d efeat MAGA Republican Ryan Mackenzie. \nWe're working with Ground Truth S wing Left to flip the MidTerms. We provide full training\, a skit\, materi als\, and lots of support for this new type of phone bank. You'll be using an automatic dialer\, Scale to Win\, so you can easily talk to people. Gi ve it a try and help win our country back! \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Online/Anywhere\, MA\, 02474 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/listen-to-voters-in-penns ylvania-ground-truth-phone-bank-3/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Meet The Teacher Night DTSTART:20260917T220000Z DTEND:20260918T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000634Z UID:12961-1789668000-1789675200@spssalemhs.salemk12.org CATEGORIES:community LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000634Z URL:https://spssalemhs.salemk12.org/event/meet-the-teacher-night-3/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem High School X-SOURCE-URL:https://spssalemhs.salemk12.org/programs-and-culture/athletic s END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Critter Fest: CatVideoFest 2026 DTSTART:20260917T223000Z DTEND:20260918T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000621Z UID:10029836-1789669800-1789675200@www.hauntedhappenings.org CATEGORIES:film DESCRIPTION:Our fuzzy overlords return to the big screen! Each year\, CatV ideoFest curates a compilation reel of the latest\, best cat videos culled from countless hours of unique submissions and sourced animations\, music videos\, and\, of course\, classic internet powerhouses (Keyboard Cat\, w e’re looking at you). \nEach year\, across the country\, local theaters and festivals partner with nearby cat-focused charities\, animal welfare a ssociations and shelters alike — a portion of ticket proceeds from this show goes directly to PALS Animal Life Savers! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000621Z LOCATION:CinemaSalem\, 1 East India Square Mall\, Salem\, MA\, United Stat es URL:https://www.hauntedhappenings.org/event/critter-fest-catvideofest-2026 / X-SOURCE-NAME:Haunted Happenings X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.hauntedhappenings.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:“Hannah in Context: What Really Happened\, and Why Did it Matter ?” Lecture DTSTART:20260917T223000Z DTEND:20260918T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000621Z UID:10029955-1789669800-1789675200@www.hauntedhappenings.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Captain Michael Rutstein recounts the events leading to the ba ttle between schooner Hannah and HMS Nautilus\, Oct. 1775. \n\n\n\n\nJoin Captain Michael Rutstein as he covers the events leading up to the famous battle between the armed American schooner Hannah and HMS Nautilus in October 1775. He will walk us step by step through the engagement and wrap up with the repercussions of this event and its impact on the course of t he Revolution here on the North Shore. \nMichael Rutstein: After drafting and then reluctantly abandoning a business plan to create a replica of H annah\, Rutstein commissioned local boatbuilder Harold Burnham to build a representation of the 1812 Salem privateer FAME in 2003. For 23 seasons\, FAME sailed out of Pickering Wharf in Salem to critical and popular acclai m. In April 2026\, FAME was sold to the Liberty Fleet of Tall Ships in Bos ton. \n\n\nWhile admission is free space is limited\; registration is stro ngly encouraged. \nThis program is part of the Conflict & Community: Sale m\, Essex County\, and the American Revolution lecture series. This serie s is a partnership between Essex Heritage and Salem Maritime National Hist orical Park and highlights the unique role of Essex County communities dur ing the American Revolution. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000621Z LOCATION:Salem Armory Visitor Center\, 2 New Liberty Street\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States URL:https://www.hauntedhappenings.org/event/american-admiralty-law-in-sale m-and-boston-1800-1840-and-its-legacy-lecture/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Haunted Happenings X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.hauntedhappenings.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:"Hannah in Context: What Really Happened\, and Why Did it Matter?" Lecture DTSTART:20260917T223000Z DTEND:20260917T233000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000621Z UID:10021047-1789669800-1789673400@www.salem400.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Captain Michael Rutstein recounts the events leading to the ba ttle between schooner Hannah and HMS Nautilus\, Oct. 1775. \nJoin Captain Michael Rutstein as he covers the events leading up to the famous battle b etween the armed American schooner Hannah and HMS Nautilus in October 1775 . He will walk us step by step through the engagement and wrap up with the repercussions of this event and its impact on the course of the Revolutio n here on the North Shore. \nMichael Rutstein: After drafting and then rel uctantly abandoning a business plan to create a replica of Hannah\, Rutste in commissioned local boatbuilder Harold Burnham to build a representation of the 1812 Salem privateer FAME in 2003. For 23 seasons\, FAME sailed ou t of Pickering Wharf in Salem to critical and popular acclaim. In April 20 26\, FAME was sold to the Liberty Fleet of Tall Ships in Boston. \nRegiste r here! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000621Z LOCATION:National Park Service Salem Armory Visitor Center\, 2 New Liberty Street\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States URL:https://www.salem400.org/event/hannah-in-context-what-really-happened- and-why-did-it-matter-lecture/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem 400 X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.salem400.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Hannah in Context: What really happened\, and why did it matter? DTSTART:20260917T223000Z DTEND:20260917T234500Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000627Z UID:11037-1789669800-1789674300@essexheritage.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Join Captain Michael Rutstein as he covers the events leading up to the famous battle between the armed American schooner Hannah and HMS Nautilus in October 1775. He will walk us step by step through the engage ment and wrap up with the repercussions of this event and its impact on th e course of the Revolution here on the North Shore. \nMichael Rutstein: A fter drafting and then reluctantly abandoning a business plan to create a replica of Hannah\, Rutstein commissioned local boatbuilder Harold Burnham to build a representation of the 1812 Salem privateer FAME in 2003. For 2 3 seasons\, FAME sailed out of Pickering Wharf in Salem to critical and po pular acclaim. In April 2026\, FAME was sold to the Liberty Fleet of Tall Ships in Boston. \n\n\n\nWhile admission is free\, space is limited\; regi stration is strongly encouraged. \nCLICK HERE to Register \n  \nThis prog ram is part of the Conflict & Community: Salem\, Essex County\, and the A merican Revolution lecture series. This series is a partnership between E ssex Heritage and Salem Maritime National Historical Park and highlights t he unique role of Essex County communities during the American Revolution.  CLICK HERE or more information about Conflict & Community programs. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000627Z LOCATION:Salem Armory Visitor Center\, 2 New Liberty Street\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States URL:https://essexheritage.org/event/hannah-in-context-what-really-happened -and-why-did-it-matter/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Essex National Heritage Area X-SOURCE-URL:https://essexheritage.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Critter Fest Opening Night Film: SECOND NATURE DTSTART:20260917T230000Z DTEND:20260918T003000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000621Z UID:10029838-1789671600-1789677000@www.hauntedhappenings.org CATEGORIES:film DESCRIPTION:Critter Fest Opening Night Film \nDid you know that clownfish change sex from male to female? (So if Nemo’s mom had died in real life\ , his dad would have become his mom!) Did you know that albatross\, pengui ns and swans parent in same sex pairs? Or that bonobos\, who are just as c losely related to us as chimps\, are matriarchal and have same-sex sex eve ry day?! \nElliot Page narrates SECOND NATURE\, a hilarious and heartening romp through the animal world\, led by brave scientists fighting censorsh ip as they reveal the truth about our nature. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000621Z LOCATION:CinemaSalem\, 1 East India Square Mall\, Salem\, MA\, United Stat es URL:https://www.hauntedhappenings.org/event/critter-fest-opening-night-fil m-second-nature/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Haunted Happenings X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.hauntedhappenings.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Salem’s Comedy Coven – Haunted Comedy Show DTSTART:20260917T230000Z DTEND:20260918T003000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000621Z UID:10029851-1789671600-1789677000@www.hauntedhappenings.org CATEGORIES:comedy DESCRIPTION:Salem’s Comedy Coven is back… but only for the Halloween s eason. \nHidden inside The Lost Library’s Black Box Theater\, this limit ed-run haunted comedy pop-up returns for just a few weeks each fall. Creat ed in partnership with Witch City Comedy\, the show brings together some o f New England’s funniest comedians for an evening of wicked stand-up\, e erie surprises\, and laughs that are anything but dead. \nSeating is limit ed\, and once the season ends\, the coven disappears until next year. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000621Z LOCATION:The Lost Library\, 282 Derby St\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United Sta tes URL:https://www.hauntedhappenings.org/event/salems-comedy-coven-haunted-co medy-show-6/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Haunted Happenings X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.hauntedhappenings.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Any Book Group DTSTART:20260917T230000Z DTEND:20260918T003000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000625Z UID:10000583-1789671600-1789677000@salemathenaeum.net CATEGORIES:literary DESCRIPTION:What are you reading? \nThis discussion group is for readers o f all genres. We all share a love for books—classics\, mysteries\, sci-f i\, memoir\, poetry—whatever genre you are reading now\, come prepared t o share! Be ready to talk about your current read\, and have a pen handy t o take down recommendations from the people in the group. \nBookworms unit e! \nThis group meets online on 3rd Thursdays at 7:00 p.m. \nSign up on Zo om here. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000625Z LOCATION:Salem Athenaeum—online URL:https://salemathenaeum.net/event/any-book-group/2026-09-17/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem Athenaeum X-SOURCE-URL:https://salemathenaeum.net/programs/exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:You Had Me at ‘Hello’ DTSTART:20260917T230000Z DTEND:20260918T001500Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016383-1789671600-1789676100@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Connecting with Voters in the First Minute\nVolunteer Blue inv ites you to a special workshop with Elizabeth Chur\, author of The Joy of Talking Politics with Strangers. \nEver freeze up after “Hi\, I’m call ing about the election…”? Nervously speed through your script at the d oor like you’re auctioning livestock?\nGood news: We’ll teach you simp le techniques that will ease those first-minute jitters and launch meaning ful conversations with voters. In this lively\, interactive 75-minute work shop (it flies by—we promise)\, you’ll learn how to kick off conversat ions with confidence\, warmth\, and maybe even a little humor. Whether you ’re phone banking\, canvassing\, or making small talk in the cereal aisl e\, we’ll help you turn awkward openers into engaging dialogue. \nYou’ ll walk away with practical tools\, fresh energy\, and a stronger sense th at you’re not doing this alone—because building skills is great\, but building community is even better. \nVolunteer Blue connects volunteers wi th 40+ grassroots organizations working to flip Congress in 2026. Our coac hes will match you with the right action for your interests\, skills\, and schedule. \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Online/Anywhere\, MA\, 02474 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/you-had-me-at-hello/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Arcade Era Karaoke Thursdays DTSTART:20260918T010000Z DTEND:20260918T030000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T061709Z UID:10029907-1789678800-1789686000@www.hauntedhappenings.org CATEGORIES:gaming 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. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T061709Z LOCATION:Bit Bar\, 278 Derby St\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States URL:https://www.hauntedhappenings.org/event/arcade-era-karaoke-thursdays-2 / X-SOURCE-NAME:Haunted Happenings X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.hauntedhappenings.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Great Misery Island Birding and Nature Tour with Chris Leahy DTSTART:20260918T120000Z DTEND:20260918T153000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000627Z UID:10768-1789718400-1789731000@essexheritage.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Join naturalist Chris Leahy for an in-depth exploration of the nature and birds of Great Misery Island. \n\n\n\nExplore the birds and en vironments of Great Misery Island. \nWith 83 acres of varied habitats\, Gr eat Misery Island – now protected by The Trustees – offers a fascinati ng mix of natural and human history. On this 3.5-hour trip (including 30-m inute boat ride each way)\, you will explore these varied elements with na turalist and Cape Ann resident\, Chris Leahy. Of special interest will be the commencement of fall bird migration. We will spend the morning walking slowly on well-maintained trails\, some of which go uphill\, but not very steeply. Comfortable shoes\, sunscreen and insect/tick repellant are reco mmended. \nBoat Departure Location: Naumkeag departs from the Salem Ferr y dock at 10 Blaney Street\, Salem MA 01970. \nTickets: \n\nAdults: $40\nC hildren (4-12 yr): $25\nEssex Heritage Members receive a 20% discount! (A discount code will be provided on membership confirmation letter.)\n\nAre there restrictions on who can go? \nYES. All passengers must be: \n\nAt l east 4 years old (No infants\; in arms or baby carriers)\nCapable of neg otiating the boat ramp and the rugged island terrain without assistance. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000627Z LOCATION:Misery Island\, Salem\, MA\, 01944\, United States URL:https://essexheritage.org/event/great-misery-island-birding-and-nature -tour-with-chris-leahy-4/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Essex National Heritage Area X-SOURCE-URL:https://essexheritage.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:SBA Tech Team Office Hour DTSTART:20260918T130000Z DTEND:20260918T140000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10013609-1789722000-1789725600@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:tech DESCRIPTION:SBA values your commitment to activism. We want to make sure y ou get the assistance that you need so you can focus on becoming an effect ive activist. Technology can certainly be a hurdle for many. The Swing Blu e Alliance Tech Team is here to help. We will provide one-on-one assistanc e and answer any questions you may have every Friday from 9 AM to 10 AM.\n \nPlease sign up here. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Online/Anywhere\, MA\, 02474 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/sba-tech-team-office-hour -2/2026-09-18/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Market DTSTART:20260918T150000Z DTEND:20260918T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000622Z UID:10021183-1789729200-1789747200@thesalempantry.org CATEGORIES:market LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000622Z LOCATION:The Market\, 47 Leavitt ST\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States URL:https://thesalempantry.org/event/the-market-4-3-2-2-2/2026-09-18/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The Salem Pantry X-SOURCE-URL:https://thesalempantry.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Captain Elias Davis House Tour DTSTART:20260918T180000Z DTEND:20260918T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000625Z UID:10005669-1789740000-1789743600@www.capeannmuseum.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Fridays at 2:00 p.m.\nDowntown Campus\n27 Pleasant Street\, Gl oucester\, MA\nFree with General Admission\nSign up with Visitor Services  at the Front Desk Space is limited \nWhat can a house tell us about the people who lived there? \nStep inside the Capt. Elias Davis House and dis cover how architecture\, craftsmanship\, and everyday objects reveal the l ives of one Gloucester family and the changing history of Cape Ann. This d ocent-led experience invites visitors to look closely at the details that transform a historic building into a story of community\, commerce\, and h ome. \nPhoto Credit: CAM staff photo. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000625Z LOCATION:Downtown Campus\, 27 Pleasant Street\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\, United States URL:https://www.capeannmuseum.org/event/captain-elias-davis-house-tour-42/ 2026-09-18/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Cape Ann Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.capeannmuseum.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Poets and Painters: A Community Reading DTSTART:20260918T220000Z DTEND:20260918T233000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000626Z UID:13923-1789754400-1789759800@artcomplex.org CATEGORIES:arts,literary DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening of poetry inspired by Poets and Painter s at Art Complex Museum.\n\n\nIn celebration of Poets and Painters\, on vi ew at Art Complex Museum from August 30-September 27\, join us for an even ing exploring the enduring dialogue between the written word and the visua l image. Ten local poets will read original work \, followed by an open si gn-up for two additional readers from the audience — so bring a poem of your own. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000626Z LOCATION:Art Complex Museum\, 189 Alden Street\, Duxbury\, MA 02332\, Duxb ury\, MA\, 02332\, US URL:https://artcomplex.org/event/poets-and-painters-a-community-reading/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The Art Complex Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://artcomplex.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:A Spirited Evening Connecting with the Other Side DTSTART:20260918T230000Z DTEND:20260919T003000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T061709Z UID:10029793-1789758000-1789763400@www.hauntedhappenings.org CATEGORIES:civic DESCRIPTION:Join educator\, author\, and former Paranormal Salem owner Kim berly Peterson for an intimate 90-minute indoor workshop exploring the too ls\, history\, and lived experience behind paranormal investigation in Sal em. Blending real investigative methods with intuitive development and med iumship\, this hands-on experience includes intuitive exercises\, a guided spirit communication circle\, and the use of tools such as K2 meters and spirit boxes. Each guest receives a pendulum and a signed book. Part histo ry lesson\, part intuitive development\, part séance. Limited to 12 guest s. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T061709Z LOCATION:Celestial Navigation Astrology & Wellness\, 254 Essex St Suite 20 4 Salem\, MA 01970\, Salem\, 01970\, United States URL:https://www.hauntedhappenings.org/event/a-spirited-evening-connecting- with-the-other-side-5/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Haunted Happenings X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.hauntedhappenings.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:ScreenDance RoadShow DTSTART:20260918T233000Z DTEND:20260919T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T061709Z UID:10029921-1789759800-1789765200@www.hauntedhappenings.org CATEGORIES:civic DESCRIPTION:ScreenDance RoadShow (formerly Motion State Dance Film Series) is the only traveling short dance film series in New England that showcas es contemporary creative voices exploring choreography for the camera. Eac h season\, a diverse program of dance films from around the world are scre ened at venues across New England. \nScreenDance RoadShow takes the tradit ional film festival format on tour and into non-traditional film venues— art galleries\, music halls\, performing arts theaters\, university classr ooms—exposing the films and filmmakers to new audiences. Screenings are followed by Q&As with the curators\; film artists are invited and encourag ed to join. Past venues have included Colby College (ME)\; Dean College (M A)\; Jamestown Arts Center (RI)\; Newport Art Museum (RI)\; Providence Pub lic Library\; Redfern Arts Center (NH)\; School for Contemporary Dance & T hought (MA)\; Trinity College (CT)\; Zeiterion Performing Arts Center (MA) \; and beyond. ScreenDance RoadShow is curated by Ali Kenner Brodsky and A ndy Russ. \nA suggested $10 donation at the door will support the work of the Dance Honors Society. All students admitted free with ID as well as th ose under 18. Advance reservations are not required. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T061709Z LOCATION:Sophia Gordon Center for Creative and Performing Arts\, 356 Lafay ette Street\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States URL:https://www.hauntedhappenings.org/event/screendance-roadshow/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Haunted Happenings X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.hauntedhappenings.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Show 2 -Sister Act DTSTART:20260919T000000Z DTEND:20260919T020000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000638Z UID:09eb827c3p15kv83a53g5p17qu@google.com CATEGORIES:film LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000638Z X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem Theatre Public Events X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.salemiltheater.org/calendar.html END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Apple Picking DTSTART:20260919T120000Z DTEND:20260919T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000631Z UID:10000134-1789804800-1789837200@www.farmerdaves.net CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Weekends only: September 12th through end of October. \nApple picking is a classic fall tradition on the farm. Stroll through the orchar d and pick your own crisp\, fresh apples right from the tree. Perfect for snacking\, baking\, or bringing home for the week ahead. The season typica lly runs late summer through fall with different varieties ripening along the way\, so check current picking conditions before you visit and enjoy a simple\, relaxed day in the orchard. We grow many varieties of classic ap ples so something is always available to pick. Admission includes entrance to apple picking\, potato & carrot digging (in October)\, our playground\ , corn maze & wagon rides on the weekends. \n$15 per 1/2 peck admits 1 gue st\n$28 per peck admits 2 guests\n$48 per 1/2 bushel admits 4 guests \nCSA Members receive FREE 1/2 peck with admission for 4 guests LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000631Z LOCATION:The Farm Stand at Farmer Dave’s\, 437 Parker Road\, Dracut\, MA \, 01826\, United States URL:https://www.farmerdaves.net/event/apple-picking/2026-09-19/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Farmer Dave's X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.farmerdaves.net/weekly-farmers-markets END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:CAMBRIDGE\, MA - Knock doors in New Hampshire for the Midterms DTSTART:20260919T124500Z DTEND:20260919T173000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016308-1789807500-1789824600@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:civic DESCRIPTION:Join Indivisible Somerville to connect with voters in southern New Hampshire in support of the Democrats running for US Senate\, Congres s\, and state office. \nWe'll help coordinate carpools for those who do no t have car. We'll be going to Nashua (or another place in Southern New Ham pshire)\, with the specific address to shared the week of. The day will be gin with a brief training\, then head out to knock on doors and talk to vo ters about the issues that matter most to them. Meet in the Porter Square parking lot. \nThe NH campaign staff will provide all canvassing materials \, but please bring: a fully charged smartphone\, comfortable walking shoe s\, weather-appropriate clothing\, and a water bottle. \nWhether you're a first-time volunteer or an experienced canvasser\, all are welcome! \n\nPL EASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Porter Square\, 25 White St\, Cambridge\, MA\, 02140 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/cambridge-ma-knock-doors- in-new-hampshire-for-the-midterms-2/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:ACTON\, MA - Postcards for Democracy DTSTART:20260919T133000Z DTEND:20260919T153000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016334-1789810200-1789817400@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Join other powerful postcards to write postcards to voters in other states. Together\, we will cut through media bias to reach people d irectly and give them important information about voting. Let's take back our democracy! \nPackets are generally $10 for a pack of 15\, but campaig ns may vary. \nIndivisible Westford and Indivisible Acton Area are co- hosting these events. \nJoin us for coffee and conversation or pick up a p ostcard packet to go! \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:New York Bagel Factory\, 145 Great Rd\, Acton\, MA\, 01720 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/acton-ma-postcards-for-de mocracy-2/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Book Swap DTSTART:20260919T140000Z DTEND:20260919T170000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000621Z UID:10000031-1789812000-1789822800@www.salem400.org CATEGORIES:market DESCRIPTION:Come to the beloved Salem Book Swap! \nZero Waste Salem Free B ook Swap returns on Saturday\, September 19\, 2026 from 10:00am-1:00pm! H orace Mann Laboratory School gym (79 Willson St\, entrance in rear of bui lding). Swapping isn’t necessary — you may donate\, take away\, or bot h.\n\nWe accept ONLY books\, CDs\, DVDs\, records (all in original cases \, please)\, plus puzzles and greeting cards. We are also accepting bags ( paper\, plastic\, grocery\, cloth) for swapping.\nAll items must be clean\ , dry\, and mildew free.\n\nTO DONATE\, please drop off at Horace Mann Lab oratory School gym (79 Willson St\, entrance in rear of building) on Frida y\, September 18 from 4:00-7:00pm\, or Saturday\, September 19 from 9:00am -noon. Remaining items will be donated.\nPlease understand that our volunt eers will have to sort through and trash anything except the accepted item s. Please respect volunteers’ time and health and \n\nDO NOT bring maga zines\, VHS\, old/mildewed/outdated books\, home CDs\, binders\, and casse tte tapes. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000621Z LOCATION:Horace Mann Laboratory School\, 79 Willson Street\, Salem\, 01970 \, United States URL:https://www.salem400.org/event/book-swap-2/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem 400 X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.salem400.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Market DTSTART:20260919T140000Z DTEND:20260919T180000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000622Z UID:10008460-1789812000-1789826400@thesalempantry.org CATEGORIES:market LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000622Z LOCATION:The Market\, 47 Leavitt ST\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States URL:https://thesalempantry.org/event/the-market-2/2026-09-19/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The Salem Pantry X-SOURCE-URL:https://thesalempantry.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:MELROSE\, MA - Saturdays Weekly Standout/Rally for Democracy in Do wntown Melrose DTSTART:20260919T140000Z DTEND:20260919T150000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016433-1789812000-1789815600@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Come stand up for democracy\, civil rights\, due process with Indivisible in Melrose\, Wakefield and Beyond! Bring a sign or borrow one of ours! \nA core principle behind all Indivisible events is a commitment to nonviolent action. We expect all participants to seek to de-escalate a ny potential confrontation with those who disagree with our values. \n\nPL EASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Downtown Melrose near City Hall\, Main Street & Essex Street\, Me lrose\, MA\, 02176 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/melrose-ma-saturdays-week ly-standout-rally-for-democracy-in-downtown-melrose-2/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:HUDSON\, MA - Protect Our Democracy DTSTART:20260919T140000Z DTEND:20260919T160000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016487-1789812000-1789819200@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:civic DESCRIPTION:Calling all concerned citizens. Stand with us against the perv asive corruption within the Trump administration. From self-enrichment and conflicts of interest to the weakening of ethics regulations and the unde rmining of accountability\, the integrity of our government is at stake. \ nJoin us in peaceful protest to demand transparency\, uphold the rule of l aw\, and fight for a government that truly serves the people\, not the eli te. Your presence is crucial in this fight for a more just and honest demo cracy. \nThis a local Indivisible event! \nA core principle behind all Ind ivisible events is a commitment to nonviolent action. We expect all partic ipants to seek to de-escalate any potential confrontation with those who d isagree with our values. \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:The Hudson Rotary\, 3 Washington St\, Hudson\, MA\, 01749 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/hudson-ma-protect-our-dem ocracy-3/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:EXETER\, NH - New Hampshire Canvassing Where Every Race Matters! DTSTART:20260919T140000Z DTEND:20260919T160000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T065814Z UID:10016505-1789812000-1789819200@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Join Swing Blue Alliance in New Hampshire! Together we'll conn ect with voters across the community in support of Chris Pappas and down-b allot Democrats! \nThese are day trips to locations within a 90-minute dri ve from Greater Boston. Volunteers will knock doors and build momentum for the campaign ahead. Whether you’re a longtime supporter or getting invo lved for the first time\, this is a great opportunity to meet the team\, t ake action\, and help us start strong. Training and materials will be prov ided. \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T065814Z LOCATION:104 Epping Road Exeter\, NH\, 104 Epping Road\, Exeter\, NH\, 038 33 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/exeter-nh-new-hampshire-c anvassing-where-every-race-matters-4/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Botanical Dyeing Workshop DTSTART:20260919T150000Z DTEND:20260919T170000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000621Z UID:10021052-1789815600-1789822800@www.salem400.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:A Traditional practice that has endured through the centuries\ , plan dyeing is a fun and creative way to add color to your life! Join lo cal herbalist Sheilagh Cruickshank at the Mack Park Farm and learn how to formulate vibrant\, natural pigments and create your own hand-dyed scarves . Space is limited\, so registration is required. \nRegister by emailing K erry at kmurphy@salem.com. \nPlease wear clothes that you don’t mind get ting stained — we will be working with plant dyes! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000621Z LOCATION:Mack Park Farm\, 31 Grove Street\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United St ates URL:https://www.salem400.org/event/botanical-dyeing-workshop/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem 400 X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.salem400.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Library closes at 2:00 pm DTSTART:20260919T150000Z DTEND:20260919T180000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000625Z UID:10002207-1789815600-1789826400@salemathenaeum.net CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:The library will be closing at 2:00 pm today in order to setup for the 4:00 pm event\, Chartering a Path to Independence. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000625Z LOCATION:Salem Athenaeum\, 337 Essex St.\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United Sta tes URL:https://salemathenaeum.net/event/library-closes-at-200-pm/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem Athenaeum X-SOURCE-URL:https://salemathenaeum.net/programs/exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:BEVERLY\, MA - ICE Out For Good [Beverly MA] DTSTART:20260919T150000Z DTEND:20260919T160000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10014273-1789815600-1789819200@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:In January 2026 American citizens were killed by Immigration a nd Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Minneapolis\, Minnesota. This killing is p art of a broader pattern of unchecked violence\, impunity\, and abuse carr ied out by federal immigration enforcement agencies against members of our communities. \nA core principle behind all ICE Out For Good events is a commitment to nonviolent action and no civil disobedience. We expect all p articipants to seek to de-escalate any potential confrontation with those who disagree with our values\, and to act lawfully at these events. Weapon s of any kind\, including those legally permitted\, should not be brought to events. All events should be held in public spaces or on public propert y. \nIndivisible is managing data and communications with participants. By registering\, you agree to receive info from Indivisible about the event\ , receive communications via e-mail or SMS message from Indivisible\, and receive any other updates and opportunities to take action or support ICE OUT FOR GOOD partner organizations. You also agree to have any data entere d in this registration collected by Indivisible. Indivisible will treat yo ur data according to our organization’s applicable privacy policy: https ://indivisible.org/privacy-policy \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Odell Veterans Memorial Park\, 56-98 Broadway\, Beverly\, MA\, 01 915 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/beverly-ma-ice-out-for-go od-beverly-ma-2/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:BURLINGTON\, MA - Standout to SUPPORT IMMIGRANTS- No Fear Street T heater - Saturdays 11am-1pm DTSTART:20260919T150000Z DTEND:20260919T170000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10015874-1789815600-1789822800@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Speechifying\, Shakespeare\, & Sea Shanties! Every week\, we  stand on Burlington Mall Road with signs\, costumes and flags. We come ou t to show support for our immigrant neighbors\, express our shame at ICE\, and build community in opposition to the cruel and unconstitutional actio ns of our government. We are there to tell the world that there is a ICE C ONCENTRATION CAMP just two blocks away.  \nWe are not there merely to mak e propaganda against ICE. We are there to make propaganda against fear. \n Every car that honks in support as they pass is in a small way joining the Resistance. Many who honk may be expressing themselves against ICE terror for the first time. This breaks the ice\, and makes it easier for them to take the next steps. It helps them help others to overcome their fear. W e are there to cause a ripple effect. To fight against the terror visited on immigrants\, we need to fight against our own internalized terror. We h ave nothing to fear. We are America\, fighting back. If you REGISTER by FR IDAY\, you will be notified of cancellations by email. All events held ra in or shine & only cancel for large storms or high winds. We recommend dre ssing comfortably for the weather and bring a water bottle. Bring your sig n in support of Immigrants or you are most welcome to use one of the ones we have on hand.  \nThis is a creative\, participatory protest. If you support immigrants and their constitutional rights\, join us! \nhttps://ww w.nofearstreettheater.com/ \nhttps://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61584 725253124\nPARKING\, PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION & other INFO: This is an outdoo r event held at our standout area at the CORNER of MALL ROAD & DISTRICT AV E. The sidewalk area has a paved area and also a grassy area with trees in the background. There is some PARKING about 2 blocks away. Please NOTE: p arking that is closer to the standout is private parking & reserved for st aff and customers of the businesses and shopping center. ( Some cars have been towed from the private parking\, so we recommend that people chose ot her options.) Parking info. for the recommended parking areas will be sen t to registrants. Public transportation is also available through the MBTA 350 route\, LexExpress & LRTA all of which have stops within 1 block of o ur standout area.\nThis a local INDIVISIBLE event!\nA core principle behin d all Indivisible events is a commitment to nonviolent action. We expect a ll participants to seek to de-escalate any potential confrontation with th ose who disagree with our values. \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Corner of Burlington Mall Road & District Ave- 2 blocks from ICE Detention Center\, District Avenue & Burlington Mall Road\, Burlington\, M A\, 01803 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/burlington-ma-standout-to -support-immigrants-no-fear-street-theater-saturdays-11am-1pm-13/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:STONEHAM\, MA - Indivisible Booth at Stoneham Town Day DTSTART:20260919T150000Z DTEND:20260919T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016304-1789815600-1789833600@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:We'll be @ Stoneham Town Day Sat Sept. 19th 11am-4pm We'll hav e flyers to give out about Indivisible + immigrant rights + encouraging pe ople to vote early! We're looking for volunteers to help talk to folks abo ut Indivisible + the need to protect democracy https://www.signupgenius.co m/go/4090C44AAAF29A4F85-65325679-stoneham \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Stoneham Town Common\, 340 Main St\, Stoneham\, MA\, 02180 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/stoneham-ma-indivisible-b ooth-at-stoneham-town-day/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:METHUEN\, MA - Greater Methuen Indivisible Standout for Democracy DTSTART:20260919T153000Z DTEND:20260919T163000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10014897-1789817400-1789821000@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:This a local Indivisible event! \nBring your energy\, your voi ce\, your joy\, and a sign that speaks your truth as you stand with other democracy defenders to show that hate and fear have no home here! Extra si gns are available. This is a peaceful\, family-oriented gathering. We ask that participants not engage with anyone who may disagree with our values. \nA core principle behind all Indivisible events is a commitment to nonv iolent action. We expect all participants to seek to de-escalate any poten tial confrontation with those who disagree with our values. \n\nPLEASE SIG N UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:200 Haverhill St Methuen\, MA\, 200 Haverhill St\, Methuen\, MA\, 01844 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/methuen-ma-greater-methue n-indivisible-standout-for-democracy-10/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:IPSWICH\, MA - Rally for Democracy DTSTART:20260919T160000Z DTEND:20260919T170000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016054-1789819200-1789822800@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:This a local Indivisible event! \nWe will line the street with our signs as passing cars honk in approval! We must show that we are many and that we will turn the tide! \nA core principle behind all Indivisible events is a commitment to nonviolent action. We expect all participants t o seek to de-escalate any potential confrontation with those who disagree with our values. \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Middle Green\, 36 S Main St\, Ipswich\, MA\, 01938 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/ipswich-ma-rally-for-demo cracy-8/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:SALEM\, MA - Weekly Hook & Wave Standout Rally DTSTART:20260919T160000Z DTEND:20260919T173000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016173-1789819200-1789824600@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Tired of the news stories\, gracing your screen every day? Loo king to encourage change\, express yourself\, make a difference but don't know where to go? Join us at Salem's Call's Weekly Standout Rallies\, in the heart of downtown Salem each Saturday. \nWe gather at noontime in Ril ey Plaza\, to raise our signs and voices in opposition to the agenda comin g out of Washington. Here you'll find like minded folks with signs readin g "Dump Trump"\, "End the I.C.E Age"\, "Protect Social Security"\, "Due Process is not Optional"\, and many more. Feel free to make a sign of you r own and come on down - or use one of ours! Hope we see you next Saturday . \nSalem's Call is a pro-democracy progressive group in the Salem area. I n addition to weekly rallies\, we host national rallies\, like the No King s\, and Hands Off rallies\, and host other events and activities\, includi ng those using creative resistance. Check us out at salemscall.com \nThis a local Indivisible event! \nA core principle behind all Indivisible event s is a commitment to nonviolent action. We expect all participants to seek to de-escalate any potential confrontation with those who disagree with o ur values. \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Riley Plaza\, 1-21 Margin St\, Salem\, MA\, 01970 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/salem-ma-weekly-hook-wave -standout-rally-7/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:STONEHAM\, MA - Stoneham MA I-93 Bridge Brigade DTSTART:20260919T160000Z DTEND:20260919T180000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016403-1789819200-1789826400@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Come wave to traffic and hear honks of support! We have large banners that say "ICE OUT" "NO KINGS"\, and other sayings as needed. Tens of thousands of vehicles will see these messages\, particularly if they se e us waving! Dress warmly as it's breezy up there! See this page for more info: https://indivisibleinn.org/bridge/ Questions? indivisibleinn@gmail.c om \nA core principle behind all Indivisible events is a commitment to non violent action. We expect all participants to seek to de-escalate any pote ntial confrontation with those who disagree with our values. \n\nPLEASE SI GN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:4 Hill St Stoneham\, MA\, 4 Hill St\, Stoneham\, MA\, 02180 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/stoneham-ma-stoneham-ma-i -93-bridge-brigade-3/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Convivial Craft DTSTART:20260919T170000Z DTEND:20260919T180000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000625Z UID:10001316-1789822800-1789826400@salemathenaeum.net CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Thursdays and Saturdays 1:00-3:00 p.m. \nUse this time to move a creative project forward (knit\, scrapbook\, sketch\, journal\, write) or complete a task (write those thank you notes\, sign the kids up for cam p\, organize your photos) in community. \nPlease note: \nThe library clos es at 2:00 p.m. today to setup up for Chartering a Path to Independence at 4:00 p.m. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000625Z LOCATION:Salem Athenaeum\, 337 Essex St.\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United Sta tes URL:https://salemathenaeum.net/event/convival-craft-3/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem Athenaeum X-SOURCE-URL:https://salemathenaeum.net/programs/exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Fairy House Workshop DTSTART:20260919T170000Z DTEND:20260919T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000626Z UID:13767-1789822800-1789830000@artcomplex.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Join local artist Sally Dean as she guides participants throug h the art of building a fairy house.\n\n\nImagine a home fit for a fairy — tucked under a mushroom\, nestled in a hollow log\, or perched at the base of a garden tree. In this hands-on drop-in workshop\, families and cu rious makers of all ages build their own miniature fairy houses using natu ral and found materials: twigs\, bark\, moss\, acorns\, pebbles\, shells\, and more. \nJoin local artist and former ACM Education Coordinator Sally Dean as she guides participants through the art of small-scale nature buil ding. Sally brings a playful\, intuitive approach to art-making that welco mes beginners and experienced crafters alike — no experience necessary\, just a sense of wonder and a love of making things by hand. \nCreate you r fairy house for the museum’s fairies on site\, where they’ll remain through Halloween before the fairies move on for the season\, or create on e to take home. \nRecommended for families with children ages 4 and up. A ll materials provided. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000626Z LOCATION:Art Complex Museum\, 189 Alden Street\, Duxbury\, MA 02332\, Duxb ury\, MA\, 02332\, US URL:https://artcomplex.org/event/fairy-house-workshop/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The Art Complex Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://artcomplex.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:CAM Talk – Exhibition Series: T. S. Eliot Among the Painters\, b y Dr. John D. Morgenstern DTSTART:20260919T180000Z DTEND:20260919T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000625Z UID:10005554-1789826400-1789830000@www.capeannmuseum.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Due to popular demand we were able to open a select number of seats for this lecture! \nSaturday\, September 19\, 2026\n2:00 p.m. – 3: 00 p.m.\nDowntown Campus Auditorium\n27 Pleasant Street\, Gloucester\, MA 01930\nRegistration Required \nThis lecture will be recorded & livestreame d. \nCAM Members $5\, Non-Members (Adult) $30.\nAdditional prices availabl e when registering.\nTickets do not include admission to the special exhib ition. \n\nClick here to become a member and save! \nWhile summering toget her on Cape Ann in the 1930s\, Milton Avery\, Adolph Gottlieb\, and Mark R othko spent their days painting luminous seascapes and evenings reading al oud the poetry of T. S. Eliot. From his early masterpiece\, “The Love So ng of J. Alfred Prufrock\,” to Four Quartets\, Eliot’s poetry returns time and again to the Gloucester seascapes he encountered near his family ’s summer home. Put in conversation\, poet and painters reveal Glouceste r was more than a shared backdrop—it became a generative landscape where questions of universality\, identity\, and modernism were forged across m ediums. \nDr. John D. Morgenstern (DPhil\, Oxford) is a scholar of twentie th-century literature and the arts who has taught in England\, Germany\, a nd the United States. He is the coeditor of The Edinburgh Companion to T. S. Eliot and the Arts (2016)\, coeditor of Modernism in Wonderland: Legaci es of Lewis Carroll (2024)\, and the founding editor of The T. S. Eliot St udies Annual. He now serves as an associate librarian at Emory University. \nImage Credit: Milton Avery\, Gloucester Dawn\, c. 1921. Oil on artist b oard\, 20 x 24 in. Francis Lehman Loeb Center\, Vassar College\, Poughkeep sie\, New York. Gift of Susan and Steven Hirsch\, class of 1971\, 2000.37. 1. Photograph: Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center\, Vassar College\, Poughkeep sie\, NY © 2026 The Milton Avery Trust / Artists Rights Society (ARS)\, N ew York. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000625Z LOCATION:Downtown Campus\, 27 Pleasant Street\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\, United States URL:https://www.capeannmuseum.org/event/cam-talk-exhibition-series-t-s-eli ot-among-the-painters/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Cape Ann Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.capeannmuseum.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Livestream CAM Talk – Exhibition Series: T. S. Eliot Among the P ainters\, by Dr. John D. Morgenstern DTSTART:20260919T180000Z DTEND:20260919T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000625Z UID:10005725-1789826400-1789830000@www.capeannmuseum.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, September 19\, 2026\n2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. \nLive stream Ticketing Options:\nCAM Members Free\, Non-Members $10.\nRegistrati on Required\n \nThe in-person program is now oversubscribed due to tremend ous community interest. To accommodate additional guests\, we are pleased to offer a livestream option. This event is online only and does not provi de an in-person ticket.  \nIf registering for this program you will recei ve an email with the livestream link and tips after your registration is c omplete.  \nWhile summering together on Cape Ann in the 1930s\, Milton Av ery\, Adolph Gottlieb\, and Mark Rothko spent their days painting luminous seascapes and evenings reading aloud the poetry of T. S. Eliot. From his early masterpiece\, “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock\,” to Four Qu artets\, Eliot’s poetry returns time and again to the Gloucester seascap es he encountered near his family’s summer home. Put in conversation\, p oet and painters reveal Gloucester was more than a shared backdrop—it be came a generative landscape where questions of universality\, identity\, a nd modernism were forged across mediums. \nDr. John D. Morgenstern (DPhil\ , Oxford) is a scholar of twentieth-century literature and the arts who ha s taught in England\, Germany\, and the United States. He is the coeditor of The Edinburgh Companion to T. S. Eliot and the Arts (2016)\, coeditor o f Modernism in Wonderland: Legacies of Lewis Carroll (2024)\, and the foun ding editor of The T. S. Eliot Studies Annual. He now serves as an associa te librarian at Emory University. \nImage Credit: Milton Avery\, Glouceste r Dawn\, c. 1921. Oil on artist board\, 20 x 24 in. Francis Lehman Loeb Ce nter\, Vassar College\, Poughkeepsie\, New York. Gift of Susan and Steven Hirsch\, class of 1971\, 2000.37.1. Photograph: Frances Lehman Loeb Art Ce nter\, Vassar College\, Poughkeepsie\, NY © 2026 The Milton Avery Trust / Artists Rights Society (ARS)\, New York. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000625Z LOCATION:Onlilne URL:https://www.capeannmuseum.org/event/livestream-cam-talk-exhibition-ser ies-t-s-eliot-among-the-painters-by-dr-john-d-morgenstern/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Cape Ann Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.capeannmuseum.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Trails and Sails: Women's History Tour DTSTART:20260919T183000Z DTEND:20260919T191500Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000623Z UID:24888-1789828200-1789830900@7gables.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:For this year’s Trails and Sails\, we are offering our Women ’s History Tour! From the Indigenous women who worked the land to our or ganization’s founder\, women have always been a part of the Turner-Inger soll Mansion’s history\, but not always given the spotlight they deserve . The House of the Seven Gables has created a Women’s History Tour to fo cus\, in-depth\, on the many women who have lived and labored in the Mansi on. This event is free\, but registration is required. \n  \nTHIS TOUR DA TE IS SOLD OUT! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000623Z LOCATION:The House of the Seven Gables\, 115 Derby Street\, Salem\, MA\, 0 1970\, United States URL:https://7gables.org/event/womens-history-tour-september-19/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The House of the Seven Gables X-SOURCE-URL:https://7gables.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Chartering a Path to Independence DTSTART:20260919T200000Z DTEND:20260919T220000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000625Z UID:10002187-1789833600-1789840800@salemathenaeum.net CATEGORIES:community,literary DESCRIPTION:To celebrate Salem 400+\nand in recognition and appreciation o f your\ncontribution to Salem’s rich and evolving story\,\nThe Trustees of the Salem Athenaeum\nare delighted to invite you to the unveiling of\nt he newly created archival reproduction of the \n1629 Charter of the Gover nor and Company of the\nMassachusetts Bay in New England. \nThis foundatio nal document of American democracy\, the\n“Endecott Charter\,” was ent rusted to the Salem Athenaeum in 1810.\nLearn about its remarkable provena nce and celebrate its enduring significance\nwith distinguished historians \, authors\, and educators\,\nEmerson “Tad” Baker and Charlie Newhall \nSeptember 19\, 2026 \nReception\, 4 pm\nPresentation\, 5 pm \nPlease joi n us as we continue to make history matter! \nThis is a hybrid event. \nRe serve now\nTicket Policies\nBy attending an event at the Salem Athenaeum\, you may be photographed or recorded. Your presence indicates consent to t he use of your image\, voice\, and name in any media related to the Salem Athenaeum’s work\, including on websites\, social media\, news\, and pro motional materials. \nIf you have questions regarding accessibility\, plea se email staff@salemathenaeum.net LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000625Z LOCATION:Salem Athenaeum\, 337 Essex St.\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United Sta tes URL:https://salemathenaeum.net/event/endecott-charter/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem Athenaeum X-SOURCE-URL:https://salemathenaeum.net/programs/exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:MARBLEHEAD\, MA - Marblehead Weekly Saturday 4PM-5PM Rally for Pro -Democracy DTSTART:20260919T200000Z DTEND:20260919T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10015429-1789833600-1789837200@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Please join us every Saturday in Marblehead from 4PM-5PM at Gl abicky Field\, Route114 at the Maple & Lafayette streets intersection to s how we do not to accept tRUMP's deportations\, corruption\, cuts to Social Security/Medicare and his total disregard for human beings. \nThis a loca l Indivisible event! \nA core principle behind all Indivisible events is a commitment to nonviolent action. We expect all participants to seek to de -escalate any potential confrontation with those who disagree with our val ues. \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Glabicky Field\, Lafayette Street & Maple Street\, Marblehead\, M A\, 01945 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/marblehead-ma-marblehead- weekly-saturday-4pm-5pm-rally-for-pro-democracy-22/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Show 2 -Sister Act DTSTART:20260920T000000Z DTEND:20260920T020000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000638Z UID:09eb827c3p15kv83a53g5p17qu@google.com CATEGORIES:film LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000638Z X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem Theatre Public Events X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.salemiltheater.org/calendar.html END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Apple Picking DTSTART:20260920T120000Z DTEND:20260920T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000631Z UID:10000135-1789891200-1789923600@www.farmerdaves.net CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Weekends only: September 12th through end of October. \nApple picking is a classic fall tradition on the farm. Stroll through the orchar d and pick your own crisp\, fresh apples right from the tree. Perfect for snacking\, baking\, or bringing home for the week ahead. The season typica lly runs late summer through fall with different varieties ripening along the way\, so check current picking conditions before you visit and enjoy a simple\, relaxed day in the orchard. We grow many varieties of classic ap ples so something is always available to pick. Admission includes entrance to apple picking\, potato & carrot digging (in October)\, our playground\ , corn maze & wagon rides on the weekends. \n$15 per 1/2 peck admits 1 gue st\n$28 per peck admits 2 guests\n$48 per 1/2 bushel admits 4 guests \nCSA Members receive FREE 1/2 peck with admission for 4 guests LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000631Z LOCATION:The Farm Stand at Farmer Dave’s\, 437 Parker Road\, Dracut\, MA \, 01826\, United States URL:https://www.farmerdaves.net/event/apple-picking/2026-09-20/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Farmer Dave's X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.farmerdaves.net/weekly-farmers-markets END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Walking Tour: Historic Dogtown­ – A Walk Back in Time DTSTART:20260920T140000Z DTEND:20260920T160000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000625Z UID:10005562-1789898400-1789905600@www.capeannmuseum.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Sunday\, September 20\, 2026\n10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.\nBabso n Boulder Parking\nCherry Street\, Gloucester\, MA 01930\nCAM Members $15\ , Non-Members $25.\nRegistration Required \nOn Cape Ann\, the name “Dogt own” conjures up many things—vast woodlands and trails\; stone walls a nd cellar holes\; tales of witches and widows\; an ill-fated bullfighter\; pastures\, picnics and blueberries\; a sea of rocks. Dogtown is all of th ese things and more. But first\, it is a place where proud people once liv ed and worked\, at the center of Gloucester\, for nearly 150 years—until it became “Dogtown” and died out.  \nThis tour will take you down th e main roads of this early settlement\, to meet some of the people\, see w here they lived and hear their stories. You will learn how Dogtown got its name\, why people left\, and how it has changed in the 200 years since th e last house came down. You will hear about writers and artists who were i nspired here\, and reservoirs that were built here. Finally\, you will see some of the inspirational word-boulders along the trails that are the las ting legacy of entrepreneur and philanthropist Roger Babson (1875-1967)\, and a symbol of the enduring nature of this special place called Dogtown.   \nThe Historic Dogtown walking tour is almost three miles and will take approximately two hours. The route is over hiking trails that are general ly easy\, but uneven\, with rocks and roots underfoot. The terrain is up a nd down throughout\, over gentle hills. Hiking attire and closed footwear advised\; walking poles are useful. Bring water and insect repellent\, as they are not supplied. Please note that this tour is not suitable if you h ave mobility concerns. \nImage Credit: Marsden Hartley (1877-1943). Summer Outward Bound\, Gloucester\, 1931\, oil on board. Collection of Cape Ann Museum. Gift of the estate of Robert L. French\, 2009 [Accession # 2009.51 .9]. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000625Z LOCATION:Babson Boulder Parking\, Cherry Street\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\ , United States URL:https://www.capeannmuseum.org/event/walking-tour-historic-dogtown-a-wa lk-back-in-time-4/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Cape Ann Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.capeannmuseum.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Twizted Pickle Food Truck at Farmer Dave's DTSTART:20260920T150000Z DTEND:20260920T180000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000631Z UID:10000120-1789902000-1789912800@www.farmerdaves.net CATEGORIES:food DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a delicious visit from the Twizted Pickle Food T ruck! Known for creating incredible meals and sandwiches using the best lo cal ingredients\, Twizted Pickle puts care and attention into every detail . \nTheir menu features expertly smoked and cured meats\, flavorful vegeta rian options\, and their signature twist on all things pickled. Stop by af ter blueberry picking for some delicious dining made from quality ingredie nts. \nBring your appetite and enjoy a unique food truck experience at Far mer Dave’s! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000631Z LOCATION:The Farm Stand at Farmer Dave’s\, 437 Parker Road\, Dracut\, MA \, 01826\, United States URL:https://www.farmerdaves.net/event/twizted-pickle-food-truck-at-farmer- daves/2026-09-20/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Farmer Dave's X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.farmerdaves.net/weekly-farmers-markets END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Tour en Español DTSTART:20260920T160000Z DTEND:20260920T170000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000623Z UID:24829-1789905600-1789909200@7gables.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:¡Un recorrido por La Casa de los Siete Tejados en español!\n   \nLa Experiencia de Visita Guiada incluye: \n\nUn recorrido de hasta 60 minutos por La Casa de los Siete Tejados con un intérprete profesional\n Acceso a un recorrido de audio de 30 minutos para su propio dispositivo el ectrónico sobre los terrenos históricos\nTiempo de exploración en el lu gar de nacimiento\, la casa de conteo y la tienda del museo de Nathaniel H awthorne\nUn mapa único de nuestro sitio histórico.\n\nLa compra de su b oleto es un acuerdo con las siguientes exenciones de responsabilidad y nue stras Pautas de servicio para visitantes. Todas las ventas son finales. \n   \nSu compra significa que usted lee y acepta lo siguiente: \nDistanciam iento social: la visita guiada incluirá espacios reducidos y habitaciones sin ventilación donde no podrá mantener 6 pies de otros visitantes. \nR eprogramación: No contamos con los recursos de personal para atender las solicitudes de reprogramación de sus boletos. La fecha y hora de venta de entradas son definitivas. \nLlegada puntual: debido a limitaciones de cap acidad\, no podemos aceptar llegadas tardías. No se ofrecerán reembolsos por llegadas tardías. \nNo se permiten mascotas: solo se permiten animal es de servicio para acompañar a los visitantes de La Casa de los Siete Te jados. No se permiten animales de apoyo emocional\, terapia y consuelo. \n Sin reembolsos: todas las ventas son definitivas. Los reembolsos no están disponibles. \n  \n> Comprar entradas < LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000623Z LOCATION:The House of the Seven Gables\, 115 Derby Street\, Salem\, MA\, 0 1970\, United States URL:https://7gables.org/event/tour-en-espanol-september-20-2026/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The House of the Seven Gables X-SOURCE-URL:https://7gables.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Exhibition Walkthrough: Interpreting the Natural DTSTART:20260920T160000Z DTEND:20260920T170000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000626Z UID:13994-1789905600-1789909200@artcomplex.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Join exhibition guest curator Donna Dodson for a guided walkth rough of Interpreting the Natural: Contemporary Visions of Scholars' Rocks .\n\n\nThis exhibition explores how contemporary artists reinterpret the c enturies-old Chinese tradition of scholars’ rocks — naturally formed s tones prized for their sculptural\, meditative qualities — through today ’s materials and perspectives. \n \nDodson will guide visitors through t he exhibition’s featured works\, sharing insight into the artists’ pro cesses\, the history of scholars’ rocks as objects of contemplation\, an d the throughline connecting ancient tradition to contemporary practice. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000626Z LOCATION:Art Complex Museum\, 189 Alden Street\, Duxbury\, MA 02332\, Duxb ury\, MA\, 02332\, US URL:https://artcomplex.org/event/exhibition-walkthrough-interpreting-the-n atural/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The Art Complex Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://artcomplex.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:ASHLAND\, MA - Ashland Pop Up Protest DTSTART:20260920T160000Z DTEND:20260920T173000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016111-1789905600-1789911000@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:A weekly rally to call attention to the threats to our democra cy and abuses of power coming from the Trump administration. This is a pe aceful event and no threatening or violent language or behaviors will be t olerated. We have signs to borrow or you can bring your own. Free parki ng is available in a large municipal lot on Front Street\, as well as behi nd the Town Hall off of Main Street. \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Corner of Front & Main\, 100-196 Main St\, Ashland\, MA\, 01721 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/ashland-ma-ashland-pop-up -protest-8/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Exhibition Reception DTSTART:20260920T170000Z DTEND:20260920T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000626Z UID:13997-1789909200-1789920000@artcomplex.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Join us for an opening reception featuring four new exhibition s!\n\n\nAll are invited to this celebration of Quilted Visions: Ann Brauer and Marge Tucker\, Interpreting the Natural: Contemporary Visions of Scho lar’s Rocks\, Poets and Painters\, and Why We Love It: Staff Picks from the ACM Collection. Meet many of the participating artists\, enjoy food an d fun for all ages\, and take in four distinct bodies of work in one after noon. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000626Z LOCATION:Art Complex Museum\, 189 Alden Street\, Duxbury\, MA 02332\, Duxb ury\, MA\, 02332\, US URL:https://artcomplex.org/event/exhibition-reception/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The Art Complex Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://artcomplex.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:PEM Reads at SSU - Pieces of Salem: An Anthology of Salem Voices DTSTART:20260920T180000Z DTEND:20260920T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000621Z UID:10021049-1789912800-1789916400@www.salem400.org CATEGORIES:literary DESCRIPTION:Join Salem’s Poet Laureate J.D. Scrimgeour and PEM’s Direc tor of Learning and Community Engagement David Snider for the official boo k launch of Pieces of Salem: An Anthology of Salem Voices. \nPieces of Sal em: An Anthology of Salem Voices is like a stroll along a beach\, each ste p bringing a new\, fascinating discovery — a rock shaped like an ear\, a smoothed bit of sea glass\, the intricate patterns on a glossy shell. Edi ted by J.D. Scrimgeour\, the collection contains prose and poems from more than 130 citizens who live or work in Salem. Each contribution keeps to a 400-word limit\, a number chosen to commemorate the city’s quadricenten nial. Taken together\, the pieces celebrate a famed city marked by ancient tragedy\, but brimming with vitality. \nA book signing will follow the pr ogram. \nThis book was commissioned and compiled as a part of Salem’s 40 0th anniversary. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000621Z LOCATION:Sophia Gordon Center for Creative and Performing Arts\, 356 Lafay ette Street\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States URL:https://www.salem400.org/event/pem-reads-at-ssu-pieces-of-salem-an-ant hology-of-salem-voices/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem 400 X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.salem400.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:White-Ellery House Tour DTSTART:20260920T180000Z DTEND:20260920T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000625Z UID:10005607-1789912800-1789916400@www.capeannmuseum.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Sunday\n2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.\nWhite-Ellery House\, CAM Gree n\n13 Poplar St\, Gloucester\, MA 01930\nFree and open to the public.\nThi s is a drop in program and space is limited so it is first come first serv e.  \nThe White-Ellery House\, built in 1710 for the Reverend John Whit e\, Gloucester’s first settled minister in First Parish\, was situated i n Gloucester’s Town Green\, the center of the community at that time. Th e house exhibits a certain elegance and refinement while providing for bas ic needs of its early owners. The tour will share who lived in the house o ver time\, its exterior structure and interior features\, and the adventur e of being moved to make way for the Route 128 rotary.  \n  \nPhoto Cred it: The White-Ellery House\, CAM staff photo. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000625Z LOCATION:CAM Green\, 13 Poplar Street\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\, United S tates URL:https://www.capeannmuseum.org/event/white-ellery-house-tour-37/2026-09 -20/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Cape Ann Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.capeannmuseum.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Trails and Sails: Women's History Tour DTSTART:20260920T183000Z DTEND:20260920T191500Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000623Z UID:24893-1789914600-1789917300@7gables.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:For this year’s Trails and Sails\, we are offering our Women ’s History Tour! From the Indigenous women who worked the land to our or ganization’s founder\, women have always been a part of the Turner-Inger soll Mansion’s history\, but not always given the spotlight they deserve . The House of the Seven Gables has created a Women’s History Tour to fo cus\, in-depth\, on the many women who have lived and labored in the Mansi on. This event is free\, but registration is required. \n  \n> Click here to register < LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000623Z LOCATION:The House of the Seven Gables\, 115 Derby Street\, Salem\, MA\, 0 1970\, United States URL:https://7gables.org/event/womens-history-tour-september-20/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The House of the Seven Gables X-SOURCE-URL:https://7gables.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:SALEM\, MA - Creative Resistance: Introduction to Protest Jewelry DTSTART:20260920T190000Z DTEND:20260920T213000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016266-1789916400-1789925400@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:arts,education DESCRIPTION:Come learn the basics of beading protest jewelry with an area bead \nartist! No experience is necessary as we navigate the use of gemst ones\, learning about tools and resources along the way. This is a simple\ , Workshop\, meant for beginners. \nA more advanced technique will be demo nstrated for parties interested in continuing to develop new skills\, and have some fun! Come join us. Feel free to contact us by text to 978.210.62 40\, email to salemscall@yahoo.com\, with any questions you might have. \n This a local Indivisible event! \nA core principle behind all Indivisible events is a commitment to nonviolent action. We expect all participants to seek to de-escalate any potential confrontation with those who disagree w ith our values. \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Bit Bar Salem\, 278 Derby St\, Salem\, MA\, 01970 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/salem-ma-creative-resista nce-introduction-to-protest-jewelry-2/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Call to Flip the Pennsylvania State Senate DTSTART:20260920T200000Z DTEND:20260920T220000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016246-1789920000-1789927200@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:civic DESCRIPTION:Join us to make calls to flip the Pennsylvania State Senate gi ving the Democrats a Trifecta with Democrats controlling the Pennsylvania Senate\, House and Governor for the first time since 1993\, allowing Democ rats to: \n\n\nRedistrict PA Congressional maps to counter Republican eff orts across the country \n\n\nPass needed legislation including raising th e minimum wage beyond $7.25 an hour\, funding public transit\, and expandi ng access to affordable housing. \n\n\nWith 19 electoral votes Pennsylvan ia is the largest battleground state\, so Democratic control is critical f or upcoming 2028 elections. \n\n\nWe're calling every other week to elect Brian Wrightson in Senate District 40 ( in congressional district PA 08 w hich Paige Cognetti is running to flip) and elect Eileen Hartnett Albillar in Senate District 6 (in congressional district PA 01 which Bob Harvie is running to flip). \nCheck each week for more details on who we are calli ng for. \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Online/Anywhere\, MA\, 02474 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/call-to-flip-the-pennsylv ania-state-senate-14/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Show 2 -Sister Act DTSTART:20260920T200000Z DTEND:20260920T220000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000638Z UID:09eb827c3p15kv83a53g5p17qu@google.com CATEGORIES:film LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000638Z X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem Theatre Public Events X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.salemiltheater.org/calendar.html END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:LGBT+ Virtual Democratic Phonebank for Healey & Senate Dems DTSTART:20260920T203000Z DTEND:20260920T220000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10013516-1789921800-1789927200@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:civic,community DESCRIPTION:Phonebank from home to recruit volunteers and to turn out vote rs for Senate Democrats and Gov. Maura Healey: Democrats are only a few se ats away from a Congressional majority. We will start with a brief Zoom m eeting for training purposes and then phonebank. This event is co-hosted b y the MassDems LGBT+ Subcommittee\, but is open to all. Let’s take the fight to Republicans in every State! \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Online/Anywhere\, MA\, 02474 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/lgbt-virtual-democratic-p honebank-for-us-house-special-elections-32/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sunday Tea & Virtual Democratic Phonebank for Healey & Senate Dems DTSTART:20260920T203000Z DTEND:20260920T220000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10013558-1789921800-1789927200@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:civic,community DESCRIPTION:Phonebank from home to recruit volunteers and to turn out vote rs for Senate Democrats and Gov. Maura Healey: Democrats are only a few se ats away from a Congressional majority. We will start with a brief Zoom me eting for training purposes and then phonebank. This event is co-hosted by Massachusetts Democrats\, but is open to all. Let’s take the fight to Republicans in every State! \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Online/Anywhere\, MA\, 02474 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/sunday-tea-virtual-democr atic-phonebank-for-us-house-special-elections-32/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:All In for NC Phonebanks - conversations that matter with voters i n NC! DTSTART:20260920T220000Z DTEND:20260921T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10015365-1789927200-1789934400@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:During this critical election cycle\, we are making high-impac t calls for Justice Anita Earls\, and State Senate and House candidates. W e are collaborating with two grassroots groups\, Down Home NC and Carolina Federation\, to support their endorsed candidates & with our partner\, Sw ing Blue Alliance. These are impactful conversations which will inspire voters to get to the polls in October & November\, and we need your help. \nYour volunteer work has value - join our phenomenal online community of phonebank volunteers - if you have helped in the past - thank you and we look forward to seeing you again! And if you haven't phoned with us yet\, well then welcome and come aboard! \nThank you\, and we look forward to se eing you on Sunday nights! \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Online/Anywhere\, MA\, 02474 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/all-in-for-nc-phonebanks- conversations-that-matter-with-voters-in-nc-12/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Salem 400+: Citizen Salem Game Show! DTSTART:20260920T230000Z DTEND:20260921T003000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000621Z UID:6hlvsrq9aaqbrbckdnek7k6ojn@google.com CATEGORIES:gaming LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000621Z LOCATION:Great Hall 2nd Floor Only X-SOURCE-NAME:Public Calendar of Events X-SOURCE-URL:https://salem.com/arts-culture/pages/public-programs-events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Salem: The Game Show! DTSTART:20260920T230000Z DTEND:20260921T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000621Z UID:10021019-1789930800-1789938000@www.salem400.org CATEGORIES:comedy,gaming DESCRIPTION:Salem: The Game Show will be a live\, in-person\, interactive game show. Inspired by Vaudeville\, A Prairie Home Companion\, The Late Sh ow with David Letterman and The Price Is Right\, the one-hour show will in clude music\, comedy\, and games where Salem locals will have the chance t o win prizes contributed by local businesses. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000621Z LOCATION:Old Town Hall\, 32 Derby Square\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United Sta tes URL:https://www.salem400.org/event/salem-the-game-show-2/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem 400 X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.salem400.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:October Scheduling DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260921 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261108 DTSTAMP:20260905T000621Z UID:2nst28v44mj1mbk6lvn3nok88s@google.com CATEGORIES:food,holiday DESCRIPTION:The Old Town Hall Food Court is an indoor food marketplace ins ide historic Old Town Hall featuring a rotating mix of local and regional food vendors serving sweet and savory options\, seasonal specialties\, and Halloween treats throughout Haunted Happenings.Food Court Hours of Operat ion will be September 24th through November 1st on the following days and times:Thursdays–Fridays: Noon–7 PMSaturdays: 11 AM–8 PMSundays: 11 A M–6 PMIndigenous Peoples’ Day (Monday\, October 12): 11 AM–6 PMHisto ry Alive\, Inc. presents Cry Innocent: the People vs. Bridget Bishop It's 1692. Bridget Bishop is accused of witchcraft and YOU are the jury. Hear the evidence\, cross-examine the witnesses\, and determine the outcome. Th e actors respond as Puritans\, revealing much about the Puritan mind. Is B ridget Bishop capable of witchcraft? You decide. The New York Times says "Not all of Salem's witchiness is silly....The play "Cry Innocent: the Peo ple vs. Bridget Bishop" in which the audience may question the accused\, i s educational and beautifully performed"Cry Innocent offers shows every d ay\, September 21st through November 7th. Times vary.History Alive\, Inc. presents Kids' PubAn alcohol-free\, 17th century tavern-like experience fo r kids and their grown ups. Experience the music\, dances\, games\, and sp ooky stories of New England's past with your in-costume\, in-character gui des. Feel free to dress up for the time-travel!Kids' Pub runs select Satur day evenings between September 21st and November 7th. 5PM. Show dates and tickets are available via https://historyalivesalem.simpletix.com LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000621Z X-SOURCE-NAME:Public Calendar of Events X-SOURCE-URL:https://salem.com/arts-culture/pages/public-programs-events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Learn to Phone Bank - PACIFIC TIME DTSTART:20260921T220000Z DTEND:20260921T230000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016348-1790013600-1790017200@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Are you new to phone banking or new to our predictive dialers? We have small group training to help you with everything you need to star t. \nFrom a light refresher on how to use Scale to Win to an in-depth rev iew on how to talk to voters\, we have you covered. Once you know how to u se Scale to Win\, you can use it on any campaign\, including the ones we a re currently working on. So come on out\, get trained\, and let's win ever y race we can! \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Online/Anywhere\, MA\, 02474 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/learn-to-phone-bank-pacif ic-time-8/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:SALEM\, MA - Pause for the Cause: Early Evening Monthly Meet Ups DTSTART:20260921T220000Z DTEND:20260922T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016279-1790013600-1790020800@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Midday news gotcha down? The latest from the White House leavi ng an all-too-familiar bad taste in the back of your throat? Well\, it may be time for Pause for the Cause! \nPause for the Cause is our series of monthly gatherings - one in the morning\, and one at early evening - that give us a chance to commiserate\, empathize\, laugh\, socialize and polari ze us during these challenging times. \nFor your distraction and amusemen t\, Early Evening Sessions at the BitBar offer vintage video and pinwheel games\, as well as skeeball\, air hockey\, and an eclectic menu. Morning s essions at Gulu Gulu feature an wide assortment of beverages\, as well as pastries and breakfast items. \nThis listing is for our upcoming Early Ev ening Meet Up. For our Monthly Morning Meet Ups\, visit: https://mobilize .us/s/9Xremz \nThis a local Indivisible event! \nA core principle behind all Indivisible events is a commitment to nonviolent action. We expect all participants to seek to de-escalate any potential confrontation with thos e who disagree with our values. \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Bit Bar Salem\, 278 Derby St\, Salem\, MA\, 01970 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/salem-ma-pause-for-the-ca use-early-evening-monthly-meet-ups-2/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:BROOKLINE\, MA - Postcarding for the Midterms DTSTART:20260921T224500Z DTEND:20260922T004500Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10015448-1790016300-1790023500@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Every week we'll have postcards to go to midterm swing states. You'll be writing cards to Maine\, North Carolina\, PA and others. Call s to action will vary. We promise you can count on writing a tested messag e to a crucial voter. \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:United Parish in Brookline\, 15 Marion St\, Brookline\, MA\, 0244 6 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/brookline-ma-postcarding- for-the-midterms-16/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Writers' Open Studio DTSTART:20260922T130000Z DTEND:20260922T150000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000625Z UID:10000045-1790067600-1790074800@salemathenaeum.net CATEGORIES:literary DESCRIPTION:Weekly Writing Studios at the Salem Athenaeum. \nThe building will be open from 9:00-11:00 today especially for quiet work. Feel free to come by and write in a peaceful setting. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000625Z LOCATION:Salem Athenaeum\, 337 Essex St.\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United Sta tes URL:https://salemathenaeum.net/event/writers-open-studio/2026-09-22/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem Athenaeum X-SOURCE-URL:https://salemathenaeum.net/programs/exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Market DTSTART:20260922T160000Z DTEND:20260922T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000622Z UID:10017217-1790078400-1790096400@thesalempantry.org CATEGORIES:market LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000622Z LOCATION:The Market\, 47 Leavitt ST\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States URL:https://thesalempantry.org/event/the-market-4/2026-09-22/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The Salem Pantry X-SOURCE-URL:https://thesalempantry.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:WAKEFIELD\, MA - Bridge Brigade Visibility Hopkins St Wakefield I- 95 Overpass DTSTART:20260922T180000Z DTEND:20260922T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016423-1790085600-1790096400@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090C44AAAF29A4F85-61885099-br idge#/ Come wave to traffic and hear honks of support! We have large ban ners that say "ICE OUT" "NO KINGS"\, and other sayings as needed. Tens of thousands of vehicles will see these messages\, particularly if they see u s waving! Dress warmly as it's breezy up there! \nA core principle behind all Indivisible events is a commitment to nonviolent action. We expect all participants to seek to de-escalate any potential confrontation with thos e who disagree with our values. \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:I-95 Overpass at Hopkins St Wakefield MA\, 65 Hopkins St\, Wakefi eld\, MA\, 01880 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/wakefield-ma-bridge-briga de-visibility-hopkins-st-wakefield-i-95-overpass-3/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Cook Street Park Pop-Up DTSTART:20260922T190000Z DTEND:20260922T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000622Z UID:10020275-1790089200-1790092800@thesalempantry.org CATEGORIES:community LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000622Z LOCATION:Cook Street Park\, 58 Cook St.\, Lynn\, MA\, 01903\, United State s URL:https://thesalempantry.org/event/cook-street-park-pop-up/2026-09-22/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The Salem Pantry X-SOURCE-URL:https://thesalempantry.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:La Tertulia—In Person DTSTART:20260922T220000Z DTEND:20260922T233000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000625Z UID:10000739-1790100000-1790105400@salemathenaeum.net CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:La Tertulia is a group of members interested in keeping their Spanish speaking skills in practice. \nMeets twice a month: \n2nd Tuesdays are online via Zoom \n4th Tuesdays are in person at the Salem Athenaeum \ nContact staff@salemathenaeum.net for details. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000625Z LOCATION:Salem Athenaeum\, 337 Essex St.\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United Sta tes URL:https://salemathenaeum.net/event/la-tertulia-in-person/2026-09-22/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem Athenaeum X-SOURCE-URL:https://salemathenaeum.net/programs/exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Learn to Phone Bank - PACIFIC TIME DTSTART:20260922T220000Z DTEND:20260922T230000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016375-1790100000-1790103600@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Are you new to phone banking or new to our predictive dialers? We have small group training to help you with everything you need to star t. \nFrom a light refresher on how to use Scale to Win to an in-depth rev iew on how to talk to voters\, we have you covered. Once you know how to u se Scale to Win\, you can use it on any campaign\, including the ones we a re currently working on. So come on out\, get trained\, and let's win ever y race we can! \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Online/Anywhere\, MA\, 02474 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/learn-to-phone-bank-pacif ic-time-14/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Dialing for Democracy in Maine DTSTART:20260922T220000Z DTEND:20260923T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016392-1790100000-1790107200@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:civic DESCRIPTION:Join us to make calls for Troy Jackson\, the Democratic nomine e for Senate in Maine\, and for down-ballot candidates. Troy Jackson's la te nomination means we have to do everything we can to make sure voters kn ow about his deep Maine roots and progressive platform. Winning this extr emely close\, highly competitive race is critical to taking back the U.S. Senate and defeating Susan Collins for good. Flipping this seat is within reach\, but we need your help. Let's sweep Troy Jackson to victory as the new U.S. Senator from Maine! \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Online/Anywhere\, MA\, 02474 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/dialing-for-democracy-in- maine-2/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Senior Parent College & Career Meeting (in person) DTSTART:20260922T220000Z DTEND:20260922T233000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000634Z UID:12963-1790100000-1790105400@spssalemhs.salemk12.org CATEGORIES:community LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000634Z URL:https://spssalemhs.salemk12.org/event/senior-parent-college-career-mee ting-in-person/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem High School X-SOURCE-URL:https://spssalemhs.salemk12.org/programs-and-culture/athletic s END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:2026 Preservation Awards DTSTART:20260922T223000Z DTEND:20260923T003000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10000008-1790101800-1790109000@historicsalem.org CATEGORIES:arts,community DESCRIPTION:Tickets: $10 for members\; $20 for non-members \nJoin us this September as we celebrate the outstanding preservation projects happening throughout Salem\, nominated by neighbors and selected by a panel of local experts. This year\, we’re also proud to recognize the winners of the  HSI Salem 400+ Photo Contest. In partnership with Salem 400+\, photographe rs of all ages and skill levels were invited to capture the past\, present \, and future of Salem through their lenses. Come see the winning photogra phs\, enjoy an ice cream buffet and cash bar\, and celebrate the people he lping preserve and showcase the city we love. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Hawthorne Hotel URL:https://historicsalem.org/events/preservation-awards-2026/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Historic Salem Inc X-SOURCE-URL:https://historicsalem.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Incessant Pipe: Poetry Salon DTSTART:20260922T230000Z DTEND:20260923T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000625Z UID:10000678-1790103600-1790110800@salemathenaeum.net CATEGORIES:literary DESCRIPTION:The Incessant Pipe Poetry Salon will meet upstairs in the Sale m Athenaeum. “The Pipe” is a space to read poetry\, yours or others\, and discuss everything from the price of tea in China to quantum particles (as long as it relates back to poetry). All styles of poetry are welcome. \nMeets 4th Tuesdays. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000625Z URL:https://salemathenaeum.net/event/incessant-pipe-poetry-salon/2026-09-2 2/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem Athenaeum X-SOURCE-URL:https://salemathenaeum.net/programs/exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Brockton Indivisible monthly Zoom meeting DTSTART:20260922T230000Z DTEND:20260923T003000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016344-1790103600-1790109000@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Brockton Indivisible meets via Zoom 7-8:30 PM on the third Tue sday of the month. (We meet in person on the first Monday.) We seek to be an action-oriented community for all who feel called to oppose the Trum p takeover and fight for an inclusive democracy. Come and see! \nA ZOOM INVITATION AND AGENDA WILL BE EMAILED A COUPLE OF DAYS BEFORE THE MEETING . \nA core principle behind all Indivisible events is a commitment to nonv iolent action. We expect all participants to seek to de-escalate any poten tial confrontation with those who disagree with our values. \n\nPLEASE SIG N UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Online/Anywhere\, MA\, 02474 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/brockton-indivisible-mont hly-zoom-meeting-2/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:What If You Don't Have To Change Their Mind? DTSTART:20260923T000000Z DTEND:20260923T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016380-1790107200-1790110800@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Talking With Voters Across Differences \nHow can we stay open when a voter says something that makes our hackles rise? How can we listen without feeling we have to agree? And find “toeholds” that can help a stuck conversation move somewhere new? \nIt’s tempting to jump in with facts\, arguments\, or the “perfect” response (which doesn’t exist) that will change their mind. But what if our job isn’t to change their m ind? What becomes possible when we let go of that burden—and get curious instead? And what if a respectful conversation across our differences can count as success\, too? \nJoin Elizabeth Chur\, author of The Joy of Talk ing Politics with Strangers and Bay Area Coalition co-founder Susan Bolle for an exploration of how to engage when the stakes are high and the diff erences are real. \nThrough stories from the field and practical strategie s\, we’ll explore how patience\, awareness\, and empathy can help us nav igate emotionally charged conversations without getting pulled into a powe r struggle. We’ll leave time to wrestle with your questions and real-lif e voter dilemmas—and to try out different approaches together. \nWe knoc k doors and phone bank because elections matter. But how we meet one anoth er matters\, too. At a time of profound division\, meeting a fellow citize n with openness and respect can be a quietly radical act—and a way of pr acticing the democracy we’re working so hard to protect. \nGo to https:/ /elizabethchur.com/ for The Joy Of Talking Politics With Strangers \n\nPLE ASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Online/Anywhere\, MA\, 02474 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/what-if-you-dont-have-to- change-their-mind/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:NEACAC College Fair Field Trip (11th Grade) DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260923 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260924 DTSTAMP:20260905T000634Z UID:12962-1790121600-1790207999@spssalemhs.salemk12.org CATEGORIES:education LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000634Z URL:https://spssalemhs.salemk12.org/event/neacac-college-fair-field-trip-1 1th-grade/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem High School X-SOURCE-URL:https://spssalemhs.salemk12.org/programs-and-culture/athletic s END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Community Life Center Pop Up DTSTART:20260923T133000Z DTEND:20260923T150000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000622Z UID:10020635-1790155800-1790161200@thesalempantry.org CATEGORIES:community LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000622Z LOCATION:Salem Community Life Center\, 401 Bridge St.\, Salem\, MA\, 01970 \, United States URL:https://thesalempantry.org/event/community-life-center-pop-up-3-2-2-2/ 2026-09-23/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The Salem Pantry X-SOURCE-URL:https://thesalempantry.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Volunteer Orientation DTSTART:20260923T150000Z DTEND:20260923T160000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000622Z UID:10021720-1790161200-1790164800@thesalempantry.org CATEGORIES:community LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000622Z LOCATION:The Salem Pantry Offices\, 220 Highland Avenue\, Salem\, MA\, 019 70\, United States URL:https://thesalempantry.org/event/volunteer-orientation/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The Salem Pantry X-SOURCE-URL:https://thesalempantry.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Gentle Yoga (September) DTSTART:20260923T150000Z DTEND:20260923T160000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000626Z UID:13973-1790161200-1790164800@artcomplex.org CATEGORIES:wellness DESCRIPTION:Unwind and stretch out with some easy\, calming moves that’l l leave you feeling refreshed and chill.\n\n\nSuitable for beginners\, thi s 1-hour class includes centering\, warm-ups\, and gentle yoga postures to help you stretch\, strengthen\, and tone your body while calming your min d. Most students feel relaxed and refreshed by the end of class. \n  \nKe zia (pronounced Kee-za) is a Kripalu-Certified Yoga Instructor who has bee n teaching since 1997. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000626Z LOCATION:Art Complex Museum\, 189 Alden Street\, Duxbury\, MA 02332\, Duxb ury\, MA\, 02332\, US URL:https://artcomplex.org/event/gentle-yoga-september-3/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The Art Complex Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://artcomplex.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Market DTSTART:20260923T180000Z DTEND:20260923T230000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000622Z UID:10017479-1790172000-1790190000@thesalempantry.org CATEGORIES:market LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000622Z LOCATION:The Market\, 47 Leavitt ST\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States URL:https://thesalempantry.org/event/the-market-3-2-2/2026-09-23/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The Salem Pantry X-SOURCE-URL:https://thesalempantry.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:North Shore Physicians Group Pop-Up DTSTART:20260923T190000Z DTEND:20260923T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000622Z UID:10019407-1790175600-1790179200@thesalempantry.org CATEGORIES:community LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000622Z LOCATION:North Shore Physicians Group\, 331 Highland Ave.\, Salem\, MA\, 0 1970\, United States URL:https://thesalempantry.org/event/north-shore-physicians-group-pop-up-2 /2026-09-23/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The Salem Pantry X-SOURCE-URL:https://thesalempantry.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:BOSTON\, MA - Bridge Brigade over Storrow Drive promoting NO KINGS - March 28 DTSTART:20260923T203000Z DTEND:20260923T220000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10014381-1790181000-1790186400@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Hold signs\, wave flags and encourage drivers to attend the NO KINGS event March 28\, 12:00 - 3:00 on the Boston Common. We will be on t he bridge successive Wednesdays March 4\, 11\, 18\, 25 4:30–6:00 pm with a promotional and pro-democracy message. Join for the entire 90 minutes o r come and go as time permits.\n\n“When injustices become law\, resistan ce become duty"\n\nLocation: Appleton Bridge over Storrow Drive to the Esp lanade. (Easy access from Red line Charles St station.)\n\nPlease sign up here for this event. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Boston\, MA\, Boston\, MA\, 02118 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/boston-ma-bridge-brigade- over-storrow-drive-promoting-no-kings-march-28/2026-09-23/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:WESTFORD\, MA - Postcards for Democracy DTSTART:20260923T210000Z DTEND:20260923T230000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016367-1790182800-1790190000@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Join other powerful postcards to write postcards to voters in other states. Together\, we will cut through media bias to reach people d irectly and give them important information about voting. Let's take back our democracy! \nPackets are generally $10 for a pack of 15\, but campaig ns may vary. \nIndivisible Westford is hosting these events. \nJoin us for dinner and conversation or pick up a postcard packet to go! \n\nPLEAS E SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Panera Bread\, 58 Peters St\, North Andover\, MA\, 01845 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/westford-ma-postcards-for -democracy-3/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Salem 400+ Art Installation at Blaney Wharf DTSTART:20260923T213000Z DTEND:20260923T223000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000621Z UID:10021055-1790184600-1790188200@www.salem400.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Please join us on Thursday\, September 24th at 5:30pm at 10 Bl aney St\, Salem MA for the dedication of the installation of Traces of Arr ival. This event marks a significant addition to Salem’s public art land scape and serves as a lasting tribute to the city’s past\, present\, and future as part of the Salem 400+ celebrations. \nThe selected work\, Trac es of Arrival by artist Roark T. Congdon\, is a striking sculptural instal lation that draws inspiration from historic navigation charts and spatial systems used to understand Salem Harbor and its global maritime connection s. The piece reinterprets these cartographic forms into a three-dimensiona l structure\, translating movement\, orientation\, and arrival into a geom etric framework anchored within the harbor landscape. \nRooted in extensiv e historical research\, including sources such as Salem’s Centuries\, Sa lem Then and Now\, This Land Is Their Land\, and Maritime History of Massa chusetts\, Traces of Arrival reflects the intersecting forces that have sh aped Salem over time. Indigenous pathways\, colonial expansion\, and globa l trade routes are expressed through intersecting planes of weathering ste el\, converging around a shared center. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000621Z LOCATION:Salem Ferry Terminal\, 10 Blaney Street\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, Un ited States URL:https://www.salem400.org/event/salem-400-art-installation-at-blaney-wh arf/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem 400 X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.salem400.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Shoebert's Journey Walking Tour DTSTART:20260923T220000Z DTEND:20260923T230000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000638Z UID:10013928-1790186400-1790190000@historicbeverly.net CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:In the summer of 2022\, Shoebert the seal waddled his way into the hearts of Beverly residents and people around the world. As he made h is now-famous journey from Shoe Pond to the Beverly Police Station\, he un knowingly followed a route with centuries of history.\n\n\nJoin Historic B everly for this brand-new walking tour as we retrace Shoebert’s journey along the historic Planter’s Path. Using Shoebert’s adventure as our g uide\, we’ll explore the people\, places\, and events that shaped this i mportant corridor of Beverly. From colonial history to changing neighborho ods and memorable local stories\, we’ll discover that there is far more to this route than one adventurous seal.\n\n\nWhether you followed Shoeber t’s every move or are hearing his story for the first time\, this tour o ffers a unique way to experience Beverly’s history through one of its mo st unforgettable modern moments.\n  \nAcknowledgments: The walking tour m ap is courtesy of Cummings Center. Original Shoebert artwork provided by M ichael Coles and used with permission. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000638Z URL:https://historicbeverly.net/event/shoeberts-journey-walking-tour/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Historic Beverly X-SOURCE-URL:https://historicbeverly.net/properties/the-john-cabot-house/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:"American Admiralty Law in Salem and Boston\, 1800–1840\, and It s Legacy" Lecture DTSTART:20260923T223000Z DTEND:20260923T233000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000621Z UID:10021046-1790188200-1790191800@www.salem400.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Judge William G. Young explores how Salem and Boston maritime conflicts (1800–1840) shaped early American admiralty law post Revolutio n. \nLearn about the establishment of American Admiralty Law in Salem and Boston following the American Revolution\, tracing how early 19th-century maritime conflicts in these port cities shaped the development of American jurisprudence. The lecture will examine how disputes over cargo\, salvage \, and prize cases during the period tested and refined the young nation ’s legal system. Judge Young will also discuss the pivotal role played b y Judge John Davis in establishing practical precedents for handling these cases — precedents that would go on to influence the broader framework of American admiralty law. \nAbout the Speaker: \nThe Honorable William G. Young has served as a Judge of the United States District Court for the D istrict of Massachusetts since 1985\, following eight years on the Massach usetts Superior Court. A graduate of Harvard College and Harvard Law Schoo l\, he served as a U.S. Army officer before beginning his legal career as law clerk to Chief Justice Raymond S. Wilkins of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court. He later practiced law with Bingham\, Dana & Gould and se rved as Special Assistant Attorney General and Chief Counsel to Governor F rancis W. Sargent. An acclaimed teacher of evidence and trial advocacy\, J udge Young has taught at Harvard\, Boston College\, and Boston University. He is also a prolific legal scholar and the author of several influential works on evidence\, trial practice\, and federal jurisprudence. \nRegiste r here! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000621Z LOCATION:National Park Service Salem Armory Visitor Center\, 2 New Liberty Street\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States URL:https://www.salem400.org/event/american-admiralty-law-in-salem-and-bos ton-1800-1840-and-its-legacy-lecture/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem 400 X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.salem400.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:American Admiralty Law in Salem and Boston\, 1800–1840\, and Its Legacy DTSTART:20260923T223000Z DTEND:20260923T233000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000627Z UID:11433-1790188200-1790191800@essexheritage.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Judge William G. Young explores how Salem and Boston maritime conflicts (1800–1840) shaped early American admiralty law post Revolutio n. \nLearn about the establishment of American Admiralty Law in Salem and Boston following the American Revolution\, tracing how early 19th-century maritime conflicts in these port cities shaped the development of American jurisprudence. The lecture will examine how disputes over cargo\, salvage \, and prize cases during the period tested and refined the young nation ’s legal system. Judge Young will also discuss the pivotal role played b y Judge John Davis in establishing practical precedents for handling these cases — precedents that would go on to influence the broader framework of American admiralty law. \n\n\n\n\nAbout the Speaker: \nThe Honorable Wi lliam G. Young has served as a Judge of the United States District Court f or the District of Massachusetts since 1985\, following eight years on the Massachusetts Superior Court. A graduate of Harvard College and Harvard L aw School\, he served as a U.S. Army officer before beginning his legal ca reer as law clerk to Chief Justice Raymond S. Wilkins of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court. He later practiced law with Bingham\, Dana & Goul d and served as Special Assistant Attorney General and Chief Counsel to Go vernor Francis W. Sargent. An acclaimed teacher of evidence and trial advo cacy\, Judge Young has taught at Harvard\, Boston College\, and Boston Uni versity. He is also a prolific legal scholar and the author of several inf luential works on evidence\, trial practice\, and federal jurisprudence. \ nWhile admission is free space is limited\; registration is strongly encou raged. \n \nThis program is part of the Conflict & Community: Salem\, Esse x County\, and the American Revolution lecture series. This series is a pa rtnership between Essex Heritage and Salem Maritime National Historical Pa rk and highlights the unique role of Essex County communities during the A merican Revolution. CLICK HERE or more information about Conflict & Commun ity programs. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000627Z LOCATION:Salem Armory Visitor Center\, 2 New Liberty Street\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States URL:https://essexheritage.org/event/american-admiralty-law-in-salem-and-bo ston-1800-1840-and-its-legacy/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Essex National Heritage Area X-SOURCE-URL:https://essexheritage.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:For Jenn: North Shore Poets Remember DTSTART:20260923T230000Z DTEND:20260924T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000625Z UID:10002209-1790190000-1790197200@salemathenaeum.net CATEGORIES:community,literary DESCRIPTION:To mark the first anniversary of the passing of poet Jennifer Martelli\, the Salem Athenaeum will host an evening of poetry and remembra nces. Co-hosted by January Gill O’Neil and J.D. Scrimgeour\, the reading will bring together North Shore poets to celebrate Jenn’s life\, work\, friendship\, and lasting presence in our literary community. \nJenn was a trustee of the Salem Athenaeum and a beloved North Shore writer. The even ing will feature local poets reading and reflecting on Jenn’s work. Fami ly members will also be in attendance. \nPlease join us for an evening of poems\, remembrance\, and community as we celebrate Jenn and her legacy. \ nRegistration is strongly encouraged. \nSign up\nTicket Policies\nBy atten ding an event at the Salem Athenaeum\, you may be photographed or recorded . Your presence indicates consent to the use of your image\, voice\, and n ame in any media related to the Salem Athenaeum’s work\, including on we bsites\, social media\, news\, and promotional materials. \nIf you have qu estions regarding accessibility\, please email staff@salemathenaeum.net LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000625Z LOCATION:Salem Athenaeum\, 337 Essex St.\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United Sta tes URL:https://salemathenaeum.net/event/for-jenn-north-shore-poets-remember/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem Athenaeum X-SOURCE-URL:https://salemathenaeum.net/programs/exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Market DTSTART:20260924T150000Z DTEND:20260924T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000622Z UID:10021184-1790247600-1790265600@thesalempantry.org CATEGORIES:market LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000622Z LOCATION:The Market\, 47 Leavitt ST\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States URL:https://thesalempantry.org/event/the-market-4-3-2-2-2/2026-09-24/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The Salem Pantry X-SOURCE-URL:https://thesalempantry.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Artful Conversations: Sierra ‘Autumn’ Henries with her Father\ , Hawk Henries\, 2024\, by Matika Wilbur DTSTART:20260924T163000Z DTEND:20260924T173000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000625Z UID:10005798-1790253000-1790256600@www.capeannmuseum.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, September 17\, 2026 and Thursday\, September 24\, 2 026\n12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.\nCAM Education Room\nDowntown Campus\n27 Ple asant Street\, Gloucester\, MA\nCAM Members $5\, Non-Members (Adult) $25 ( includes admission to the General Museum) \nAdditional price types are ava ilable upon checkout \nTickets do not include admission to the special exh ibition Avery\, Gottlieb & Rothko: By the Sea\nRegistration Required\n Joi n Us Mid-Day for Artful Conversations \n\nTake a midday pause and experie nce one work of art in depth.  \nArtful Conversations are informal\, doce nt-led gallery experiences that invite visitors to slow down\, look closel y\, and engage in thoughtful conversation. Each session features a work of art or object that is new to view—whether a recent acquisition or a wor k newly installed in the galleries.  \nThe program begins in the Educatio n Room at our Downtown Campus with a brief introduction and visual context before moving into the galleries for an extended exploration of the featu red work. Guided by observation\, curiosity\, and conversation\, participa nts are encouraged to share ideas\, consider different perspectives\, and discover new connections together.  \nThis week for Artful Conversations   \nIn 2025\, CAM acquired two 2023 photographs by Matika Wilbur as par t of the Museum’s Native Initiatives\, a project that culminated in a la ndmark exhibition of Wilbur’s work at the CAM Green. Wilbur’s work res hapes how Indigenous Peoples are represented across the United States\, ce ntering contemporary Native identity and celebrating the vibrancy of Indig enous culture today.  \nPlease join CAM docent Maggie Rosa for an engagin g conversation as she reflects on what these photographs reveal—about th e photographer\, about the individuals portrayed\, and about the evolving stories they invite us to understand more deeply.  \nBorn and raised in E ngland\, Maggie Rosa moved to the Chicago in 1968 to work as a resear ch technician at the University of Chicago. During her eight years in Chic ago\, she married Joe and obtained her PhD. The two of them did post-docto ral research at Yale and then moved to Cambridge to join the nascent biote ch world. They eventually built a weekend home in Gloucester. In 2001 they “saw the light” and moved here permanently to participate in this g reat community. Maggie is an active volunteer in local organizations\, mos t recently the City Hall Restoration Commission\, Gloucester Education Fou ndation\, Cape Ann Museum\, and Generous Gardeners. As a Cape Ann Museum d ocent\, she serves as an ambassador for Gloucester by introducing visitors \, especially cruise ship visitors\, to Cape Ann’s history and culture. CAM’s Fresnel lighthouse lens is her favorite piece in the Museum becaus e it exemplifies how science\, technology and art were combined to address an urgent need in maritime safety. \n\n Image Credits: Matika Wilbur\, Sierra ‘Autumn’ Henries with her Father\, Hawk Henries\, 2024. Photo graph on paper. Museum purchase 2025. [Accession #2025.040.001.]. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000625Z LOCATION:Downtown Campus\, 27 Pleasant Street\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\, United States URL:https://www.capeannmuseum.org/event/artful-conversations-sierra-and-ha wk-henries-by-matika-wilbur-2/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Cape Ann Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.capeannmuseum.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Convivial Craft DTSTART:20260924T170000Z DTEND:20260924T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000625Z UID:10001838-1790254800-1790262000@salemathenaeum.net CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Thursdays and Saturdays 1:00-3:00 p.m. \nUse this time to move a creative project forward (knit\, scrapbook\, sketch\, journal\, write) or complete a task (write those thank you notes\, sign the kids up for cam p\, organize your photos) in community. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000625Z LOCATION:Salem Athenaeum\, 337 Essex St.\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United Sta tes URL:https://salemathenaeum.net/event/convival-craft-2/2026-09-24/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem Athenaeum X-SOURCE-URL:https://salemathenaeum.net/programs/exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Mixed Media Meetup in September DTSTART:20260924T170000Z DTEND:20260924T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000626Z UID:13983-1790254800-1790265600@artcomplex.org CATEGORIES:arts,community DESCRIPTION:Create\, share\, and get inspired!\n\n\nBring your own materia ls to work in your sketchbooks or other surfaces in mixed media\, or take advantage of the museum’s printing press. This is a fun gathering intend ed to provide community\, inspiration\, and feedback. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000626Z LOCATION:Art Complex Museum\, 189 Alden Street\, Duxbury\, MA 02332\, Duxb ury\, MA\, 02332\, US URL:https://artcomplex.org/event/mixed-media-meetup-in-september/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The Art Complex Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://artcomplex.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:AI and Software Engineering DTSTART:20260924T170000Z DTEND:20260924T213000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000636Z UID:200217-1790254800-1790271000@www.mtlc.co CATEGORIES:education,tech DESCRIPTION:AI is transforming how software is designed\, built\, and deli vered. Yet many organizations are still navigating how to move from experi mentation to effective\, scalable implementation. This half-day virtual co nference is designed to help engineering leaders\, architects\, product ma nagers\, and technical professionals understand what it really takes to ad opt AI across the software development lifecycle. \nWhat You’ll Learn\n\ nAI strategy and organizational readiness:How to align AI initiatives with business goals\, governance practices\, and measurable value.\nAdopting A I-first Software Development: What are the essential leadership practices \, cultural shifts\, and engineering foundations required to successfully transition to AI-first software development and achieve significant produc tivity gains\nPatterns for utilizing AI in Software Development: Practica l approaches to utilizing AI in Software Engineering including Spec Driven Development.\nFrameworks for turning AI ideas into reality: How to creat e a structured\, repeatable pipeline that moves innovation from inspiratio n to measurable outcomes.\n\nThis event is ideal for engineering managers\ , technical leads\, solution architects\, DevOps leaders\, product owners\ , and anyone navigating AI’s rapid evolution in complex business environ ments. \nMTLC Members get free tickets. Contact Chris@mtlc.co for you free code. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000636Z LOCATION:virtual URL:https://www.mtlc.co/all-event/ai-and-software-engineering/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Mass Tech Leadership Council X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.mtlc.co/all-events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:SWAMPSCOTT\, MA - Swampscott Weekly Thursday 4PM-6PM Rally for Pro -Democracy DTSTART:20260924T200000Z DTEND:20260924T220000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016415-1790265600-1790272800@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Please join us every Thursday in Swampscott from 4PM-6PM at th e Monument-100 Humphrey Street across from NO Kings beach as we show we do not accept tRUMP's deportations\, corruption\, cuts to Social Security/Me dicare and his total disregard for human beings. \nThis a local Indivisibl e event! \nA core principle behind all Indivisible events is a commitment to nonviolent action. We expect all participants to seek to de-escalate an y potential confrontation with those who disagree with our values. \n\nPLE ASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:100 Humphrey St Swampscott\, MA\, 100 Humphrey St\, Swampscott\, MA\, 01907 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/swampscott-ma-swampscott- weekly-thursday-4pm-6pm-rally-for-pro-democracy-3/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:BOLTON\, MA - Overpass for Democracy! DTSTART:20260924T200000Z DTEND:20260924T213000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T065814Z UID:10016514-1790265600-1790271000@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:This a local Indivisible event\, hosted by Nashoba Indivisible ! \nJoin us on the Sugar Road highway overpass over rte 495 as we raise aw areness against ICE and concentration camps and to support due process for all. \nBring a flag\, if you have one. Be aware that it can get windy up there. \nA core principle behind all Indivisible events is a commitment t o nonviolent action. We expect all participants to seek to de-escalate any potential confrontation with those who disagree with our values. \n\nEven t address is private. Sign up for more details.\n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T065814Z LOCATION:Bolton\, MA\, Bolton\, MA\, 01740 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/bolton-ma-overpass-for-de mocracy-3/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Painting Shells with Sue DTSTART:20260924T220000Z DTEND:20260924T230000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000626Z UID:13999-1790272800-1790276400@artcomplex.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Get in the spirit for the Oyster and Art Festival by painting shells with Sue!\n\n\nJoin local artist Sue Thanas for an evening of shell painting\, where she’ll share her techniques for the lighthouse and bea ch scene motifs she’s known for. All materials are provided — paint yo ur own shell to take home\, wear as a necklace pendant\, or simply display as a keepsake. No experience necessary. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000626Z LOCATION:Art Complex Museum\, 189 Alden Street\, Duxbury\, MA 02332\, Duxb ury\, MA\, 02332\, US URL:https://artcomplex.org/event/painting-shells-with-sue/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The Art Complex Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://artcomplex.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Listen to Voters in Pennsylvania - Ground Truth Phone Bank DTSTART:20260924T220000Z DTEND:20260925T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016284-1790272800-1790280000@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Join us to listen to voters and hear about the issues and conc erns that are important to them. It's a new\, rewarding type of conversati on. \nWe're listening to all types of voters and talking to them about Bob Brooks\, the Democratic Congressional Candidate in Pennsylvania's 7th Con gressional district understand what issues voters care about\, so he can d efeat MAGA Republican Ryan Mackenzie. \nWe're working with Ground Truth S wing Left to flip the MidTerms. We provide full training\, a skit\, materi als\, and lots of support for this new type of phone bank. You'll be using an automatic dialer\, Scale to Win\, so you can easily talk to people. Gi ve it a try and help win our country back! \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Online/Anywhere\, MA\, 02474 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/listen-to-voters-in-penns ylvania-ground-truth-phone-bank-4/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:AI Transformation in Enterprises DTSTART:20260924T220000Z DTEND:20260925T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000636Z UID:202186-1790272800-1790280000@www.mtlc.co CATEGORIES:tech DESCRIPTION:Details\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat are the key focus areas\, technology t rends what you need to drive in an organization in 2026. \nOur speaker is  Gabor Angyal\, who is currently the Senior Director of AI & Business Tec hnology Engineering at DigitalOcean\, where he leads the team responsible for driving enterprise AI adoption\, agentic AI development\, and building the platforms and governance frameworks that enable employees to use AI s afely and productively at scale. \nWith extensive executive leadership acr oss high-growth tech companies\, Gabor brings a rare combination of deep a rchitectural expertise\, enterprise-scale engineering\, and rigorous secur ity governance. Prior to DigitalOcean\, he served as Vice President of Eng ineering and Vice President of Privacy Operations at LastPass\, where he s caled engineering organizations to over 300 people and co-led an enterpris e AI governance initiative built on the ISO/IEC 42001 framework. Across le adership roles at LastPass and GoTo\, Gabor has repeatedly built the core identity\, data\, and machine learning platforms powering operations for m illions of global users. \nThe location in sponsored by BasisTech\, drink s and food are sponsored by Precognox LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000636Z LOCATION:Basis Tech\, 1070 Broadway\, Somerville\, MA\, 02144\, United Sta tes URL:https://www.mtlc.co/all-event/ai-transformation-in-enterprises/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Mass Tech Leadership Council X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.mtlc.co/all-events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:These Truths Discussion Series: Part 3— “The State” DTSTART:20260924T230000Z DTEND:20260925T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000625Z UID:10001273-1790276400-1790280000@salemathenaeum.net CATEGORIES:education,literary DESCRIPTION:Commemorate our 250th anniversary by exploring the founding p rinciples\nof the United States…and how we live up to them \nThis four-p art discussion series will revolve around the book These Truths: A History of the U.S. Constitution by Jill Lepore. Each session will be on a differ ent theme (The Idea\, The People\, The State\, The Machine) linked to read ings from sections of the book. Sessions will be facilitated by Dr. Andrew Darien\, Associate Dean for the College of Arts & Sciences at Salem State University. \nThe Athenaeum also has compiled a list of additional recomm ended readings on American history and ideals to supplement the discussion . These books are tagged in the Athenaeum’s Library Thing catalog under the heading “Citizen Bookshelf\,” which can be accessed here. Some o f these are displayed in the reading room in the area marked with a Citize n Bookshelf sign. Send us your suggestions for the list. \nHas America li ved up to its founding “truths”? Let’s read and find out together! \ n\n\n  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPart 3 — The State (1866–1945) \nSeptember 24 at 7:00 p.m. \nChapters 9–12: \n\nOf Citizens\, Persons\, and People (pp . 311–360)\nEfficiency and the Masses (pp. 361–420)\nA Constitution of the Air (pp. 421–471)\nThe Brutality of Modernity (pp. 472–520)\n\nHe re the book looks at how government expanded in response to industrializat ion\, immigration\, inequality\, and crisis. Through the Progressive Era\, the Great Depression\, and World Wars\, Lepore shows how government struc tures and civic expectations shifted\, helping citizens think about the ro le of public institutions in everyday life. \nAttend any or all sessions!\ nApril 23\, June 11\, September 24\, and December 3\nAll discussion sessio ns start at 7:00 p.m. \nDownload These Truths_Reading List\nAndrew Darien  is Associate Dean for the College of Arts & Sciences at Salem State Univ ersity\, where he has taught as a history professor since 2004.  He speci alizes in modern United States history and oral history.  He is the autho r of Becoming New York’s Finest: Race\, Gender and the Integration of the NYPD\, 1935-1980\, and Building the Sacred and the Progressive: A His tory of Temple Sinai in Brookline.  He has been the project director for  Student\, Citizen\, and Soldier\, which has recorded and shared dozens o f interviews with college veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. H e most recently completed an oral history project to document the queer hi story of Lynn through a series of gay and lesbian bars going back to the e arly 20th century.  The American Association of State and Local History a warded Darien and United Lynn Pride the Corey Award for the best grassroot s public history project in 2025. \n\nFree to all. Registration recommende d.\n\nSign up\nTicket Policies\nTickets are refundable if canceled up to 2 4 hours before the event. \nBy attending an event at the Salem Athenaeum\, you may be photographed or recorded. Your presence indicates consent to t he use of your image\, voice\, and name in any media related to the Salem Athenaeum’s work\, including on websites\, social media\, news\, and pro motional materials. \nIf you have questions regarding accessibility\, plea se email staff@salemathenaeum.net LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000625Z URL:https://salemathenaeum.net/event/these-truths-discussion-series-part-3 -the-state/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem Athenaeum X-SOURCE-URL:https://salemathenaeum.net/programs/exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:SBA Tech Team Office Hour DTSTART:20260925T130000Z DTEND:20260925T140000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10013610-1790326800-1790330400@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:tech DESCRIPTION:SBA values your commitment to activism. We want to make sure y ou get the assistance that you need so you can focus on becoming an effect ive activist. Technology can certainly be a hurdle for many. The Swing Blu e Alliance Tech Team is here to help. We will provide one-on-one assistanc e and answer any questions you may have every Friday from 9 AM to 10 AM.\n \nPlease sign up here. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Online/Anywhere\, MA\, 02474 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/sba-tech-team-office-hour -2/2026-09-25/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Member Mornings: Historic Houses\, Hidden Histories DTSTART:20260925T133000Z DTEND:20260925T143000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000638Z UID:10013934-1790328600-1790332200@historicbeverly.net CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Historic houses are more than beautiful buildings—they are w indows into the lives of the people who shaped Beverly’s past.\n\nJoin u s for a Member Morning exploring several of the city’s historic homes\, the individuals and families who lived there\, and the remarkable stories uncovered through archival research. Discover how new evidence continues t o deepen our understanding of Beverly’s history\, one house at a time. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000638Z LOCATION:John Cabot House\, 117 Cabot Street\, Beverly\, MA\, 01915\, Unit ed States URL:https://historicbeverly.net/event/member-mornings-historic-houses-hidd en-histories/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Historic Beverly X-SOURCE-URL:https://historicbeverly.net/properties/the-john-cabot-house/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Market DTSTART:20260925T150000Z DTEND:20260925T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000622Z UID:10021185-1790334000-1790352000@thesalempantry.org CATEGORIES:market LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000622Z LOCATION:The Market\, 47 Leavitt ST\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States URL:https://thesalempantry.org/event/the-market-4-3-2-2-2/2026-09-25/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The Salem Pantry X-SOURCE-URL:https://thesalempantry.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Captain Elias Davis House Tour DTSTART:20260925T180000Z DTEND:20260925T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000625Z UID:10005670-1790344800-1790348400@www.capeannmuseum.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Fridays at 2:00 p.m.\nDowntown Campus\n27 Pleasant Street\, Gl oucester\, MA\nFree with General Admission\nSign up with Visitor Services  at the Front Desk Space is limited \nWhat can a house tell us about the people who lived there? \nStep inside the Capt. Elias Davis House and dis cover how architecture\, craftsmanship\, and everyday objects reveal the l ives of one Gloucester family and the changing history of Cape Ann. This d ocent-led experience invites visitors to look closely at the details that transform a historic building into a story of community\, commerce\, and h ome. \nPhoto Credit: CAM staff photo. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000625Z LOCATION:Downtown Campus\, 27 Pleasant Street\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\, United States URL:https://www.capeannmuseum.org/event/captain-elias-davis-house-tour-42/ 2026-09-25/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Cape Ann Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.capeannmuseum.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Mayor's Night Out DTSTART:20260925T210000Z DTEND:20260925T230000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000621Z UID:10000019-1790355600-1790362800@www.salem400.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Come kick-off the Spooky Season with the Mayor of Salem and hi s team! More information coming soon! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000621Z URL:https://www.salem400.org/event/mayors-night-out/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem 400 X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.salem400.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Apple Picking DTSTART:20260926T120000Z DTEND:20260926T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000631Z UID:10000136-1790409600-1790442000@www.farmerdaves.net CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Weekends only: September 12th through end of October. \nApple picking is a classic fall tradition on the farm. Stroll through the orchar d and pick your own crisp\, fresh apples right from the tree. Perfect for snacking\, baking\, or bringing home for the week ahead. The season typica lly runs late summer through fall with different varieties ripening along the way\, so check current picking conditions before you visit and enjoy a simple\, relaxed day in the orchard. We grow many varieties of classic ap ples so something is always available to pick. Admission includes entrance to apple picking\, potato & carrot digging (in October)\, our playground\ , corn maze & wagon rides on the weekends. \n$15 per 1/2 peck admits 1 gue st\n$28 per peck admits 2 guests\n$48 per 1/2 bushel admits 4 guests \nCSA Members receive FREE 1/2 peck with admission for 4 guests LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000631Z LOCATION:The Farm Stand at Farmer Dave’s\, 437 Parker Road\, Dracut\, MA \, 01826\, United States URL:https://www.farmerdaves.net/event/apple-picking/2026-09-26/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Farmer Dave's X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.farmerdaves.net/weekly-farmers-markets END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:CAMBRIDGE\, MA - Knock doors in New Hampshire for the Midterms DTSTART:20260926T124500Z DTEND:20260926T173000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016309-1790412300-1790429400@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:civic DESCRIPTION:Join Indivisible Somerville to connect with voters in southern New Hampshire in support of the Democrats running for US Senate\, Congres s\, and state office. \nWe'll help coordinate carpools for those who do no t have car. We'll be going to Nashua (or another place in Southern New Ham pshire)\, with the specific address to shared the week of. The day will be gin with a brief training\, then head out to knock on doors and talk to vo ters about the issues that matter most to them. Meet in the Porter Square parking lot. \nThe NH campaign staff will provide all canvassing materials \, but please bring: a fully charged smartphone\, comfortable walking shoe s\, weather-appropriate clothing\, and a water bottle. \nWhether you're a first-time volunteer or an experienced canvasser\, all are welcome! \n\nPL EASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Porter Square\, 25 White St\, Cambridge\, MA\, 02140 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/cambridge-ma-knock-doors- in-new-hampshire-for-the-midterms-3/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:ACTON\, MA - Postcards for Democracy DTSTART:20260926T133000Z DTEND:20260926T153000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016335-1790415000-1790422200@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Join other powerful postcards to write postcards to voters in other states. Together\, we will cut through media bias to reach people d irectly and give them important information about voting. Let's take back our democracy! \nPackets are generally $10 for a pack of 15\, but campaig ns may vary. \nIndivisible Westford and Indivisible Acton Area are co- hosting these events. \nJoin us for coffee and conversation or pick up a p ostcard packet to go! \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:New York Bagel Factory\, 145 Great Rd\, Acton\, MA\, 01720 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/acton-ma-postcards-for-de mocracy-3/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Market DTSTART:20260926T140000Z DTEND:20260926T180000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000622Z UID:10008461-1790416800-1790431200@thesalempantry.org CATEGORIES:market LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000622Z LOCATION:The Market\, 47 Leavitt ST\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States URL:https://thesalempantry.org/event/the-market-2/2026-09-26/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The Salem Pantry X-SOURCE-URL:https://thesalempantry.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:French Conversation Club DTSTART:20260926T140000Z DTEND:20260926T153000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000623Z UID:24953-1790416800-1790422200@7gables.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Join with other French speakers to have conversations base d on prompts provided by la professeur.  Students should have a CEFR l evel of B1 or higher.   \n  \nOù: The Gables’ Immigration and Educa tion Center\, 27 Congress St\, Building One #1109\, Salem MA. \nQuand: Sta rting Saturday\, September 26\, 10:00-11:30 A.M. for 5 consecutive weeks . \nCombien: The cost is $50 for all 5 sessions.  \n  \n>Click here to register< LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000623Z LOCATION:The Gables’ Immigration and Education Center\, 27 Congress Stre et\, Building One\, Suite #1109\, Salem\, 01970\, United States URL:https://7gables.org/event/french-conversation-club/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The House of the Seven Gables X-SOURCE-URL:https://7gables.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Swing Blue Alliance Frontline Update DTSTART:20260926T140000Z DTEND:20260926T143000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10014321-1790416800-1790418600@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:civic DESCRIPTION:Rev your engines for this month's Frontline Update!\nWith 8 ye ars of experience on the frontline of innovation\, Swing Blue Alliance is your go-to for taking effective action in the upcoming midterm elections. Whether you want to protect voters or swing close races in Maine\, New Ha mpshire\, North Carolina\, Pennsylvania or Virginia\, be with us on Zoom S aturday\, August 29th from 10am to 10:30am. \nThis is a focused\, 30-min ute meeting designed to deliver high-impact updates quickly and clearly\, followed by optional time for Q&A. \nFrontline Update\nWhere grassroots vo lunteers get informed\, inspired\, and mobilized \nThe Frontline Update is Swing Blue Alliance’s monthly virtual gathering for volunteers across t he country who are ready to turn urgency into action. \nEach month\, we br ing you inside the work that’s shaping the next elections — and the fu ture beyond them. \nWhat You’ll Get\nThe Latest on Key Races\nHear direc tly from campaign leaders\, partner organizations\, and Swing Blue Allianc e team leads about the most critical state and local races on the horizon. From state Supreme Courts to House of Delegate races to emerging battlegr ounds\, you’ll learn what’s at stake — and why it matters now. \nCam paign Spotlights\nWe regularly highlight election campaigns where early vo lunteer engagement can make a decisive difference. You’ll meet candidate s\, organizers\, and grassroots partners building power in places that are too often overlooked. \nClear\, Immediate Actions\nWe don’t just talk a bout strategy — we plug you in. Whether it’s canvassing\, phone bankin g\, postcarding\, fundraising\, protest organizing\, or message testing\, you’ll leave every meeting with concrete ways to take action. \nThe Bigg er Strategy\nThe Frontline Update connects the dots between today’s volu nteer opportunities and our long-term strategy to defend democracy\, prote ct voting rights\, and build durable Democratic power. \nWho It’s For\n\ nNew volunteers looking for a place to start \nExperienced organizers rea dy for their next assignment \nGrassroots leaders who want to stay aligne d and informed \nAnyone who believes democracy is worth fighting for \n\ nWhether you can give an hour a week or lead a team\, this is where you fi nd your place in the fight. \n\nJoin the next Frontline Update and be part of what comes next. \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Online/Anywhere\, MA\, 02474 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/swing-blue-alliance-front line-update-7/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:MELROSE\, MA - Saturdays Weekly Standout/Rally for Democracy in Do wntown Melrose DTSTART:20260926T140000Z DTEND:20260926T150000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016434-1790416800-1790420400@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Come stand up for democracy\, civil rights\, due process with Indivisible in Melrose\, Wakefield and Beyond! Bring a sign or borrow one of ours! \nA core principle behind all Indivisible events is a commitment to nonviolent action. We expect all participants to seek to de-escalate a ny potential confrontation with those who disagree with our values. \n\nPL EASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Downtown Melrose near City Hall\, Main Street & Essex Street\, Me lrose\, MA\, 02176 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/melrose-ma-saturdays-week ly-standout-rally-for-democracy-in-downtown-melrose-3/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:HUDSON\, MA - Protect Our Democracy DTSTART:20260926T140000Z DTEND:20260926T160000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10016488-1790416800-1790424000@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:civic DESCRIPTION:Calling all concerned citizens. Stand with us against the perv asive corruption within the Trump administration. From self-enrichment and conflicts of interest to the weakening of ethics regulations and the unde rmining of accountability\, the integrity of our government is at stake. \ nJoin us in peaceful protest to demand transparency\, uphold the rule of l aw\, and fight for a government that truly serves the people\, not the eli te. Your presence is crucial in this fight for a more just and honest demo cracy. \nThis a local Indivisible event! \nA core principle behind all Ind ivisible events is a commitment to nonviolent action. We expect all partic ipants to seek to de-escalate any potential confrontation with those who d isagree with our values. \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:The Hudson Rotary\, 3 Washington St\, Hudson\, MA\, 01749 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/hudson-ma-protect-our-dem ocracy-4/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Prospect Hill Walking Tour DTSTART:20260926T140000Z DTEND:20260927T030000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000638Z UID:10013912-1790416800-1790463600@historicbeverly.net CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Explore the general history of the hill from Nathan Dane to th e development of a residential neighborhood in the 1890s\, discussing vari ous characters and buildings in-between. This tour will focus on the Nicho ls Field area of the hill (encompassing Pickett\, McKinley\, Columbus\, Ha rrison\, and Pierce) as well as Prospect Street. 1/2 mile \nAfter the tour stop by Beverly’s Powder House on the hill for a free look into Revolut ionary War history LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000638Z LOCATION:Bessie Baker Park\, 373 Cabot Street\, Beverly\, MA\, 01915\, Uni ted States URL:https://historicbeverly.net/event/prospect-hill-walking-tour-3/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Historic Beverly X-SOURCE-URL:https://historicbeverly.net/properties/the-john-cabot-house/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:EXETER\, NH - New Hampshire Canvassing Where Every Race Matters! DTSTART:20260926T140000Z DTEND:20260926T160000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T065814Z UID:10016506-1790416800-1790424000@swingbluealliance.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Join Swing Blue Alliance in New Hampshire! Together we'll conn ect with voters across the community in support of Chris Pappas and down-b allot Democrats! \nThese are day trips to locations within a 90-minute dri ve from Greater Boston. Volunteers will knock doors and build momentum for the campaign ahead. Whether you’re a longtime supporter or getting invo lved for the first time\, this is a great opportunity to meet the team\, t ake action\, and help us start strong. Training and materials will be prov ided. \n\nPLEASE SIGN UP HERE FOR THE EVENT LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T065814Z LOCATION:104 Epping Road Exeter\, NH\, 104 Epping Road\, Exeter\, NH\, 038 33 URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/eventscalendar/exeter-nh-new-hampshire-c anvassing-where-every-race-matters-5/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Swing Blue Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://swingbluealliance.org/calendar/salem-ma-good-trouble- continues-in-salem END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Trails and Sails: Athenaeum Tour DTSTART:20260926T150000Z DTEND:20260926T160000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000625Z UID:10002189-1790420400-1790424000@salemathenaeum.net CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:As part of Trails and Sails\, the Salem Athenaeum will be havi ng a free guided tour of the building along with a brief history of the in stitution (established 1760). Select books from the library’s Historical Collections will be on display. Saturday 9/26 only! \nSpecial Instruction s: \nThe tour involves stairs and the building is not accessible. \nTours will start on the hour. \nRegistration required. \nLimited to 12 people.  \nFree. \nSign up\nTicket Policies\nTickets are refundable if canceled up to 24 hours before the event. \nBy attending an event at the Salem Athena eum\, you may be photographed or recorded. Your presence indicates consent to the use of your image\, voice\, and name in any media related to the S alem Athenaeum’s work\, including on websites\, social media\, news\, an d promotional materials. \nIf you have questions regarding accessibility\, please email staff@salemathenaeum.net LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000625Z LOCATION:Salem Athenaeum\, 337 Essex St.\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United Sta tes URL:https://salemathenaeum.net/event/trails-and-sails-athenaeum-tour/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem Athenaeum X-SOURCE-URL:https://salemathenaeum.net/programs/exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Empanadas Deluxe 603 Food Truck at Farmer Dave's DTSTART:20260926T150000Z DTEND:20260926T180000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000631Z UID:10000130-1790420400-1790431200@www.farmerdaves.net CATEGORIES:food DESCRIPTION:Bring your appetite and stop by Farmer Dave’s for a visit fr om Empanadas Deluxe 603! This husband-and-wife owned food truck from Salem \, New Hampshire\, serves up handcrafted empanadas inspired by Dominican f amily recipes and Latin American flavors. \nEvery recipe is created by Ros a Martinez\, whose homemade fillings and traditional techniques make each empanada something special. Choose from classic favorites like beef and ch eese or try creative specialties such as mac & cheese\, slow-roasted pork\ , or guava with cream cheese. Their menu also features crispy Colombian-st yle corn shell empanadas\, traditional flour shell empanadas\, and refresh ing fresh-squeezed limeade. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000631Z LOCATION:The Farm Stand at Farmer Dave’s\, 437 Parker Road\, Dracut\, MA \, 01826\, United States URL:https://www.farmerdaves.net/event/empanadas-deluxe-603-food-truck-at-f armer-daves-2/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Farmer Dave's X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.farmerdaves.net/weekly-farmers-markets END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Convivial Craft DTSTART:20260926T170000Z DTEND:20260926T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000625Z UID:10001317-1790427600-1790434800@salemathenaeum.net CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Thursdays and Saturdays 1:00-3:00 p.m. \nUse this time to move a creative project forward (knit\, scrapbook\, sketch\, journal\, write) or complete a task (write those thank you notes\, sign the kids up for cam p\, organize your photos) in community. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000625Z LOCATION:Salem Athenaeum\, 337 Essex St.\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United Sta tes URL:https://salemathenaeum.net/event/convival-craft/2026-09-26/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem Athenaeum X-SOURCE-URL:https://salemathenaeum.net/programs/exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Writing Workshop with Ken Liu DTSTART:20260926T170000Z DTEND:20260926T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000625Z UID:10002088-1790427600-1790438400@salemathenaeum.net CATEGORIES:education,literary DESCRIPTION:Speaking Tools: How to Tell Compelling Stories About Technolog y\nThis event is a fundraiser for the 2026 Salem Literary Festival\; all p roceeds will be used to fund festival programming. \nThis workshop will tr ain you to see and think about “technology”—both fictional and nonfi ctional forms—in new ways that help you tell compelling stories. We’ll examine a broader definition of technology and take on the perspective of a worldbuilder\, someone who must conjure a novel and concrete vision for others. Writing exercises will allow participants to put these new ways o f seeing and thinking into practice. In addition to fiction writers\, this course is also suitable for journalists\, technologists\, gamemasters\, s ales and marketing staff\, activists—anyone who wants to communicate mor e effectively about technology. The workshop is intended for writers of al l levels. Please come to the workshop with a piece of technology (existing or invented) in mind you’d like to feature in a story. \nPrerequisites: Since this workshop is suitable for writers at all levels of expertise\, there are no requirements per se. However\, prior to attendance\, it would be helpful for you to think about a piece of technology that you wish to feature in a story. This can be something real (a new programming language you’re excited about\; an old gadget that you love\; a new startup idea \; a hand tool that you know intimately …) or something fictional (a web site you wish someone would make\; a program that you want to craft\; a n ew method of space travel\; a boat powered by phlogiston in a parallel uni verse  …). You don’t have to think much—a vague idea in mind is en ough. \nKen Liu (http://kenliu.name) is an American author of speculative fiction. A winner of the Nebula\, Hugo\, and World Fantasy awards\, he wr ote the Dandelion Dynasty\, a silkpunk epic fantasy series\, as well as t he short story collection The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories. His late st book is All that We See or Seem\, a techno-thriller starring an AI-whi spering hacker who saves the world. \nPrior to becoming a full-time writer \, Liu worked as a software engineer\, corporate lawyer\, and litigation c onsultant. Liu frequently speaks on a variety of topics\, including futuri sm\, the history of creative technologies\, bookmaking\, and the mathemati cs of origami. \nTuition: $200.00 \nRegister LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000625Z LOCATION:Salem Athenaeum\, 337 Essex St.\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United Sta tes URL:https://salemathenaeum.net/event/writing-workshop-with-ken-liu/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem Athenaeum X-SOURCE-URL:https://salemathenaeum.net/programs/exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Shuckfest by Duxbury Oyster Company DTSTART:20260926T170000Z DTEND:20260926T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000626Z UID:13770-1790427600-1790442000@artcomplex.org CATEGORIES:arts,drink,festival,food DESCRIPTION:Get ready to shuck\, slurp\, and savor the freshest oysters an d art around at Duxbury's ONLY oysterfest!\n\n\nDuxbury Oyster Company and the Art Complex Museum are teaming up to host a first-of-its-kind oyster and art festival that will include: \n\nCelebrating South Shore oyster far ms\nNE Seafarmers Collective debut\nInteractive Oyster art\nCisco Brewers chill zone\nShucking demos & lessons\nWine\, beer\, cocktail & oyster shoo ter sampling\nFood trucks\, lobster rolls & croissants\nKids corner\n\n \n Event Policy \nOyster & Art Shuckfest is a rain-or-shine event. All ticket sales are final\, but tickets may be \ntransferred to another guest if yo ur plans change. \n \nYour ticket helps us plan responsibly for our farmer s\, artists\, musicians\, vendors\, and event \npartners. Thank you for su pporting this special day of oysters\, art\, music\, and community. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000626Z LOCATION:Art Complex Museum\, 189 Alden Street\, Duxbury\, MA 02332\, Duxb ury\, MA\, 02332\, US URL:https://artcomplex.org/event/shuckfest-by-duxbury-oyster-company/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The Art Complex Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://artcomplex.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Misfortune: Salem's Parlor Magic Experience DTSTART:20260926T213000Z DTEND:20260926T223000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000625Z UID:10002091-1790443800-1790447400@salemathenaeum.net CATEGORIES:theater DESCRIPTION:Are you feeling lucky? Join in on Salem’s parlor magic exper ience! \nMisfortune is an hour-long theatrical magic show conjured by mag ician Evan Northrup. Set in Salem\, Massachusetts\, it walks the eerie li ne between superstition and luck — blending immersive storytelling with astonishing sleight-of-hand. \nPresented in the historic Salem Athenaeum reading room\, seating is intentionally limited to preserve an intimate a tmosphere. Please plan ahead so you don’t miss your chance to experience Salem’s premier parlor magic show.\nRun time 60 minutes \nChoose your d ate when you sign up:  September 26\, October 3\, 4\, 10\, or 11 \n$30 pe r person \nPlease note: The building entrance is located up one flight of stairs. \nIntended for adults\; the curious aged 13 and over are welcome. \nSign up\nTicket Policies\nTickets are refundable if canceled up to 24 ho urs before the event. \nBy attending an event at the Salem Athenaeum\, you may be photographed or recorded. Your presence indicates consent to the u se of your image\, voice\, and name in any media related to the Salem Athe naeum’s work\, including on websites\, social media\, news\, and promoti onal materials. \nIf you have questions regarding accessibility\, please e mail staff@salemathenaeum.net LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000625Z LOCATION:Salem Athenaeum\, 337 Essex St.\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United Sta tes URL:https://salemathenaeum.net/event/misfortune-salems-parlor-magic-experi ence/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem Athenaeum X-SOURCE-URL:https://salemathenaeum.net/programs/exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Apple Picking DTSTART:20260927T120000Z DTEND:20260927T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000631Z UID:10000137-1790496000-1790528400@www.farmerdaves.net CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Weekends only: September 12th through end of October. \nApple picking is a classic fall tradition on the farm. Stroll through the orchar d and pick your own crisp\, fresh apples right from the tree. Perfect for snacking\, baking\, or bringing home for the week ahead. The season typica lly runs late summer through fall with different varieties ripening along the way\, so check current picking conditions before you visit and enjoy a simple\, relaxed day in the orchard. We grow many varieties of classic ap ples so something is always available to pick. Admission includes entrance to apple picking\, potato & carrot digging (in October)\, our playground\ , corn maze & wagon rides on the weekends. \n$15 per 1/2 peck admits 1 gue st\n$28 per peck admits 2 guests\n$48 per 1/2 bushel admits 4 guests \nCSA Members receive FREE 1/2 peck with admission for 4 guests LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000631Z LOCATION:The Farm Stand at Farmer Dave’s\, 437 Parker Road\, Dracut\, MA \, 01826\, United States URL:https://www.farmerdaves.net/event/apple-picking/2026-09-27/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Farmer Dave's X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.farmerdaves.net/weekly-farmers-markets END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:ZW's BBQ Food Truck at Farmer Dave's DTSTART:20260927T150000Z DTEND:20260927T180000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000631Z UID:10000123-1790506800-1790517600@www.farmerdaves.net CATEGORIES:food DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a guest favorite to return to the farm! \nChef Z ach Woodard and ZW’s BBQ Food Truck will be serving up his incredible sm oked meats\, barbecue classics\, and fresh-off-the-grill specialties at th e Farm Stand at Farmer Dave’s. \nA huge hit with our guests during the 2 025 season\, ZW’s BBQ is known for expertly smoked meats\, bold flavors\ , and mouthwatering barbecue that keeps people coming back for more. \nMak e a day of it! Shop the farm stand for fresh local produce\, baked goods\, and seasonal favorites\, then enjoy a delicious BBQ meal on the farm. \nC ome hungry! We can’t wait to welcome ZW’s BBQ back to Farmer Dave’s! \nFood available while supplies last. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000631Z URL:https://www.farmerdaves.net/event/zws-bbq-food-truck-at-farmer-daves/2 026-09-27/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Farmer Dave's X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.farmerdaves.net/weekly-farmers-markets END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Tour en Español DTSTART:20260927T160000Z DTEND:20260927T170000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000623Z UID:24832-1790510400-1790514000@7gables.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:¡Un recorrido por La Casa de los Siete Tejados en español!\n   \nLa Experiencia de Visita Guiada incluye: \n\nUn recorrido de hasta 60 minutos por La Casa de los Siete Tejados con un intérprete profesional\n Acceso a un recorrido de audio de 30 minutos para su propio dispositivo el ectrónico sobre los terrenos históricos\nTiempo de exploración en el lu gar de nacimiento\, la casa de conteo y la tienda del museo de Nathaniel H awthorne\nUn mapa único de nuestro sitio histórico.\n\nLa compra de su b oleto es un acuerdo con las siguientes exenciones de responsabilidad y nue stras Pautas de servicio para visitantes. Todas las ventas son finales. \n   \nSu compra significa que usted lee y acepta lo siguiente: \nDistanciam iento social: la visita guiada incluirá espacios reducidos y habitaciones sin ventilación donde no podrá mantener 6 pies de otros visitantes. \nR eprogramación: No contamos con los recursos de personal para atender las solicitudes de reprogramación de sus boletos. La fecha y hora de venta de entradas son definitivas. \nLlegada puntual: debido a limitaciones de cap acidad\, no podemos aceptar llegadas tardías. No se ofrecerán reembolsos por llegadas tardías. \nNo se permiten mascotas: solo se permiten animal es de servicio para acompañar a los visitantes de La Casa de los Siete Te jados. No se permiten animales de apoyo emocional\, terapia y consuelo. \n Sin reembolsos: todas las ventas son definitivas. Los reembolsos no están disponibles. \n  \n> Comprar entradas < LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000623Z LOCATION:The House of the Seven Gables\, 115 Derby Street\, Salem\, MA\, 0 1970\, United States URL:https://7gables.org/event/tour-en-espanol-september-27-2026/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The House of the Seven Gables X-SOURCE-URL:https://7gables.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Japanese Tea Ceremony DTSTART:20260927T180000Z DTEND:20260927T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000626Z UID:13845-1790517600-1790524800@artcomplex.org CATEGORIES:arts,food DESCRIPTION:Dive into the art of Japanese tea with a hands-on ceremony exp erience in a genuine tea house.\n\n\nA ritual practice of preparing and dr inking tea\, the Japanese tea ceremony is a symbol of Japanese formality a nd spiritual aestheticism. The ritual is known in Japan as “chanoyu\,” which literally translates to “hot water for tea.” Traditionally\, it would be practiced in a specialized space called a tea house\, designed s pecifically for tea ceremony gatherings. \nThe Art Complex Tea House\, Sho -fu-an or “Wind in the Pines” was designed by Sano Gofu and built in K yoto\, Japan in 1969. It was reassembled at the museum in 1975 under the d irection of Yasahiro Iguchi of the Museum of Fine Arts\, Boston. It is a s anjo daime (3 and ¼ mat) hut with two doors (one for service and one for tea) and a daime tokonoma or alcove. \nSho-fu-an is dedicated to Kojiro an d Harriet Tomita\, long-time friends of museum co-founders\, Carl and Edit h Weyerhaeuser. Greatly influential in promoting Asian art and cultural in terchange during his lengthy career at the Museum of Fine Arts\, Kojiro To mita had become a close advisor of the Weyerhaeuser family in collecting i mportant art from Japan and China. \nThe Tea Garden\, or roji\, is intende d to prepare the body and mind for the tea ceremony by bringing visitors c loser to nature. The Art Complex Museum roji is adapted to accommodate the many viewers of the ceremony and includes important features: stones\, la ntern\, water basin\, stepping-stone pathway\, and simple plant material. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000626Z LOCATION:Art Complex Museum\, 189 Alden Street\, Duxbury\, MA 02332\, Duxb ury\, MA\, 02332\, US URL:https://artcomplex.org/event/japanese-tea-ceremony/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The Art Complex Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://artcomplex.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Trails & Sails Event: Riverside Renaissance Swing Band at Hale Far m DTSTART:20260927T200000Z DTEND:20260927T220000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000638Z UID:10013913-1790524800-1790532000@historicbeverly.net CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Get down with 19 fabulous jazz musicians as the Riverside Rena issance Swing Band returns to Hale Farm for an unforgettable afternoon of live swing and jazz music in one of Beverly’s most scenic settings.\n\nB ring a blanket or lawn chair\, pack your favorite picnic\, and settle in o n the beautiful green lawn while enjoying a playlist filled with big band classics\, jazz favorites\, and lively tunes sure to delight audiences of all ages.\n\nIf the breeze cooperates\, you may even catch the scent of th e ocean just half a mile away.\n\nThis family-friendly concert is the perf ect way to spend a relaxing afternoon outdoors and you may even find yours elf inspired to take a spin across the grass.\n\nRiverside Renaissance Swi ng Band – Riverside Renaissance Swing Band LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000638Z LOCATION:John Hale House\, 39 Hale Street\, Beverly\, MA\, 01915\, United States URL:https://historicbeverly.net/event/riverside-renaissance-swing-band-at- hale-farm/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Historic Beverly X-SOURCE-URL:https://historicbeverly.net/properties/the-john-cabot-house/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Homecoming Week DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260928 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261003 DTSTAMP:20260905T000634Z UID:12968-1790553600-1790985599@spssalemhs.salemk12.org CATEGORIES:community LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000634Z URL:https://spssalemhs.salemk12.org/event/homecoming-week-2/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem High School X-SOURCE-URL:https://spssalemhs.salemk12.org/programs-and-culture/athletic s END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Aaron Larget Caplan - Guitar America 250/Revolutionaries and Rocks tars DTSTART:20260928T233000Z DTEND:20260929T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000621Z UID:10021036-1790623800-1790629200@www.salem400.org CATEGORIES:literary,music DESCRIPTION:Two and a half centuries of America are commemorated by guitar ist Aaron Larget-Caplan in GUITAR AMERICA 250\, an exploration of the Unit ed States’ musical history. From The Star-Spangled Banner and America th e Beautiful to Paul Simon’s America and Eddie Van Halen’s 316\, Larget -Caplan journeys through the soundscapes of a diverse nation. The evening includes music and texts by abolitionists\, immigrants\, suffragettes\, re volutionaries and rockstars with spoken word provided by special guest and Salem resident\, poet Richard Hoffman. \nAdmission to this concert is fre e but advance reservations are recommended. Register here! \nABOUT THE ART ISTS \nA daring and trailblazing classical guitarist and composer\, Aaron Larget-Caplan searches for the life in music and music in life. He has per formed over 1000 concerts across Europe\, Russia\, Taiwan\, and the US. He directs and curates the Spanish dance ensemble ¡Con Fuego!\, regularly p erforms chamber music\, and the performance and educational endeavor Now M usique. His 12 solo albums have earned over 13 million streams\, and he ha s several publications of John Cage\, Alan Hovhaness\, and contemporary co mposers. Born in Oklahoma\, raised in Colorado he makes his home in Boston where he is on faculty at the New England Conservatory. \nRichard Hoffman ’s eleven books include the memoirs Half the House\, winner of the Bosto n Athenaeum Reader’s Award and Love & Fury\, a finalist for the New Engl and Independent Booksellers Award. He has published five books of poetry\, Without Paradise\; Gold Star Road\, winner of the Barrow Street Press Poe try Prize and the Sheila Motton Award from The New England Poetry Club\; E mblem\; Noon until Night\, winner of the 2018 Massachusetts Book Award\, P eople Once Real and most recently two volumes of his New & Selected Poems\ , Each Child a Disappearance\, and Mundus et Infans: Selected Suites\, Seq uences\, and Series. His other books include the story collection Interfer ence and Other Stories\, and the 2023 essay collection Remembering the Alc hemists. He is Emeritus Writer-in-Residence at Emerson College and the non fiction editor of Solstice: A Magazine of Diverse Voices. \nThe Recital Ha ll is located on the ground floor of the Classroom Building\, 71 Loring Av enue (Nancy D. Harrington Campus). \nParking is available to concerts gues ts after 5 pm in the parking lot directly across the street. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000621Z LOCATION:Salem State Recital Hall\, 71 Loring Ave.\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States URL:https://www.salem400.org/event/aaron-larget-caplan-guitar-america-250- revolutionaries-and-rockstars/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem 400 X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.salem400.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Writers' Open Studio DTSTART:20260929T130000Z DTEND:20260929T150000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000625Z UID:10000046-1790672400-1790679600@salemathenaeum.net CATEGORIES:literary DESCRIPTION:Weekly Writing Studios at the Salem Athenaeum. \nThe building will be open from 9:00-11:00 today especially for quiet work. Feel free to come by and write in a peaceful setting. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000625Z LOCATION:Salem Athenaeum\, 337 Essex St.\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United Sta tes URL:https://salemathenaeum.net/event/writers-open-studio/2026-09-29/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem Athenaeum X-SOURCE-URL:https://salemathenaeum.net/programs/exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Homecoming Fall Spirit Fire DTSTART:20260929T230000Z DTEND:20260930T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000634Z UID:12964-1790708400-1790715600@spssalemhs.salemk12.org CATEGORIES:sports LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000634Z URL:https://spssalemhs.salemk12.org/event/homecoming-fall-spirit-fire/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem High School X-SOURCE-URL:https://spssalemhs.salemk12.org/programs-and-culture/athletic s END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Oil Painting for All Levels (Sep 30-Nov 4) DTSTART:20260930T130000Z DTEND:20260930T160000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000626Z UID:13773-1790758800-1793793600@artcomplex.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Personalized oil painting classes for all skill levels—learn color theory\, composition & technique in a relaxed\, supportive setting. \n\n\nMeeting each week for a 6-week session\, this class meets students w here they are\, allowing each to paint freely at their own skill level—c hoosing from landscape\, still life\, portrait\, abstract\, or interior su bjects\, worked from life or photograph. Beginners\, intermediates\, and a dvanced painters learn side by side\, with instruction tailored to each pe rson’s goals. \n \nNew painters are invited to speak with the instructor before their first class to discuss what they hope to accomplish. Session s cover oil painting fundamentals\, color theory and mixing\, composition\ , and critique\, with individual demonstrations suited to each student’s developing style. An optional assignment or challenge is offered each wee k for those wanting extra direction or a new technique to explore. The atm osphere is relaxed and encouraging\, and students can also pick up tips fo r promoting their art professionally. \n \nThose with no painting backgrou nd are encouraged to book one or two private lessons before joining a six- week session\; for the September session\, private lessons must be schedul ed by August 19\, as the instructor will be teaching a workshop in Provenc e that month. Students should share their email and phone number ahead of time so the instructor can connect with them at least a week before class begins. \n \nAll supplies are provided for a fee of $30 paid directly to t he instructor\, or students may bring their own. Class size is limited to 12. \n \nOne make-up class per session may be taken at Hope Floats in King ston (Tuesdays\, 9:00–12:00)\, with 24 hours’ notice required\; make-u p classes are not available on the first day of a new session. In case of inclement weather or instructor cancellation\, a make-up class will be hel d after the session’s final class at the same time and location. Make-up classes are scheduled only for weather or instructor cancellations. No re funds\, credits\, or pro-rates. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000626Z LOCATION:Art Complex Museum\, 189 Alden Street\, Duxbury\, MA 02332\, Duxb ury\, MA\, 02332\, US URL:https://artcomplex.org/event/oil-painting-for-all-levels-sep-30-nov-4/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The Art Complex Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://artcomplex.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Gentle Yoga (September) DTSTART:20260930T150000Z DTEND:20260930T160000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000626Z UID:13974-1790766000-1790769600@artcomplex.org CATEGORIES:wellness DESCRIPTION:Unwind and stretch out with some easy\, calming moves that’l l leave you feeling refreshed and chill.\n\n\nSuitable for beginners\, thi s 1-hour class includes centering\, warm-ups\, and gentle yoga postures to help you stretch\, strengthen\, and tone your body while calming your min d. Most students feel relaxed and refreshed by the end of class. \n  \nKe zia (pronounced Kee-za) is a Kripalu-Certified Yoga Instructor who has bee n teaching since 1997. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000626Z LOCATION:Art Complex Museum\, 189 Alden Street\, Duxbury\, MA 02332\, Duxb ury\, MA\, 02332\, US URL:https://artcomplex.org/event/gentle-yoga-september-4/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The Art Complex Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://artcomplex.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Shadows of the Seven Gables DTSTART:20260930T230000Z DTEND:20261001T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000623Z UID:24495-1790794800-1790798400@7gables.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:GHOSTS\, CURSES\, AND MURDER!\n  \nEmbrace the spookier side of The House of the Seven Gables with an after-hours candlelit journey thr ough the mansion. Experience the home as it was described by Salem author Nathaniel Hawthorne in his 1851 novel – an old Salem mansion that is hau nted by a family curse\, mysterious deaths\, and ghosts of its past. Ticke ts are $50 for the general public and $40 for Gables members. \n  \nTHIS TOUR DATE IS SOLD OUT! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000623Z LOCATION:The House of the Seven Gables\, 115 Derby Street\, Salem\, MA\, 0 1970\, United States URL:https://7gables.org/event/shadows-tour-9-30-2026/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The House of the Seven Gables X-SOURCE-URL:https://7gables.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Convivial Craft DTSTART:20261001T170000Z DTEND:20261001T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000625Z UID:10001839-1790859600-1790866800@salemathenaeum.net CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Thursdays and Saturdays 1:00-3:00 p.m. \nUse this time to move a creative project forward (knit\, scrapbook\, sketch\, journal\, write) or complete a task (write those thank you notes\, sign the kids up for cam p\, organize your photos) in community. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000625Z LOCATION:Salem Athenaeum\, 337 Essex St.\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United Sta tes URL:https://salemathenaeum.net/event/convival-craft-2/2026-10-01/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem Athenaeum X-SOURCE-URL:https://salemathenaeum.net/programs/exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Mixed Media Meetup: Inktober Kick-Off DTSTART:20261001T170000Z DTEND:20261001T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000626Z UID:13777-1790859600-1790870400@artcomplex.org CATEGORIES:arts,education DESCRIPTION:Join the Art Complex Museum for a special edition of Mixed Med ia Meetup celebrating this beloved October drawing challenge.\n\n\nEach pa rticipant receives a sketchbook and pen to keep. We’ll tackle the first Inktober prompt together\, then explore a variety of ink techniques and dr awing tools—from dip pens to brush markers—in a relaxed\, experimental setting. No experience necessary\; all levels welcome. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000626Z LOCATION:Art Complex Museum\, 189 Alden Street\, Duxbury\, MA 02332\, Duxb ury\, MA\, 02332\, US URL:https://artcomplex.org/event/mixed-media-meetup-inktober-kick-off/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The Art Complex Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://artcomplex.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:An Evening with Wen-hao Tien DTSTART:20261001T220000Z DTEND:20261001T230000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000626Z UID:13779-1790877600-1790881200@artcomplex.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Join us for an artist talk with Wen-hao Tien\, featured in the exhibition Interpreting the Natural: Contemporary Scholars' Rocks.\n\n\nB orn and raised in Taiwan and based in Cambridge\, Massachusetts\, Tien is an interdisciplinary artist and educator whose practice grew out of her ea rly training in Chinese calligraphy and multimedia painting. In recent yea rs\, her work has turned toward foraging materials and stories from commun ity streets\, most notably Boston’s Chinatown\, where she has traced a c ultural landscape in flux since the 1990s. Across mediums\, her art asks v iewers to notice the unnoticed — finding pattern\, language\, and metaph or in the overlooked textures of daily life. \nIn this talk\, Tien will di scuss how her attentiveness to found materials and community narrative con nects to the scholars’ rock tradition’s core practice: slowing down to find meaning\, form\, and even language in the natural and the everyday. She’ll also speak to her broader body of work\, including her recent res idency at Boston’s Pao Arts Center and her membership at Boston Sculptor s Gallery. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000626Z LOCATION:Art Complex Museum\, 189 Alden Street\, Duxbury\, MA 02332\, Duxb ury\, MA\, 02332\, US URL:https://artcomplex.org/event/an-evening-with-wen-hao-tien/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The Art Complex Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://artcomplex.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Shadows of the Seven Gables DTSTART:20261001T230000Z DTEND:20261002T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000623Z UID:24499-1790881200-1790884800@7gables.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:GHOSTS\, CURSES\, AND MURDER!\n  \nEmbrace the spookier side of The House of the Seven Gables with an after-hours candlelit journey thr ough the mansion. Experience the home as it was described by Salem author Nathaniel Hawthorne in his 1851 novel – an old Salem mansion that is hau nted by a family curse\, mysterious deaths\, and ghosts of its past. Ticke ts are $50 for the general public and $40 for Gables members. \n  \n> CLI CK HERE TO PURCHASE TICKETS < LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000623Z LOCATION:The House of the Seven Gables\, 115 Derby Street\, Salem\, MA\, 0 1970\, United States URL:https://7gables.org/event/shadows-10-1-2026/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The House of the Seven Gables X-SOURCE-URL:https://7gables.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:School Custodial Workers Recognition Day DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261002 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261003 DTSTAMP:20260905T000634Z UID:12965-1790899200-1790985599@spssalemhs.salemk12.org CATEGORIES:community LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000634Z URL:https://spssalemhs.salemk12.org/event/school-custodial-workers-recogni tion-day-2/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem High School X-SOURCE-URL:https://spssalemhs.salemk12.org/programs-and-culture/athletic s END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Italian Heritage Flag Raising DTSTART:20261002T120000Z DTEND:20261002T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000621Z UID:10021041-1790928000-1790960400@www.salem400.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Join city officials and members of the Italian American commun ity as we raise flags celebrating Italian Heritage on October 2\, 11 AM at Riley Plaza. \nAll are welcome! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000621Z URL:https://www.salem400.org/event/italian-heritage-flag-raising/2026-10-0 2/1/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem 400 X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.salem400.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Italian Heritage Flag Raising DTSTART:20261002T150000Z DTEND:20261002T160000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000621Z UID:10021042-1790938800-1790942400@www.salem400.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Join city officials and members of the Italian American commun ity as we raise flags celebrating Italian Heritage on October 2\, 11 AM at Riley Plaza. \nAll are welcome! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000621Z URL:https://www.salem400.org/event/italian-heritage-flag-raising/2026-10-0 2/2/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem 400 X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.salem400.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Captain Elias Davis House Tour DTSTART:20261002T180000Z DTEND:20261002T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000625Z UID:10005671-1790949600-1790953200@www.capeannmuseum.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Fridays at 2:00 p.m.\nDowntown Campus\n27 Pleasant Street\, Gl oucester\, MA\nFree with General Admission\nSign up with Visitor Services  at the Front Desk Space is limited \nWhat can a house tell us about the people who lived there? \nStep inside the Capt. Elias Davis House and dis cover how architecture\, craftsmanship\, and everyday objects reveal the l ives of one Gloucester family and the changing history of Cape Ann. This d ocent-led experience invites visitors to look closely at the details that transform a historic building into a story of community\, commerce\, and h ome. \nPhoto Credit: CAM staff photo. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000625Z LOCATION:Downtown Campus\, 27 Pleasant Street\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\, United States URL:https://www.capeannmuseum.org/event/captain-elias-davis-house-tour-42/ 2026-10-02/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Cape Ann Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.capeannmuseum.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:First Friday: Dark Side of the News DTSTART:20261002T180000Z DTEND:20261002T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000638Z UID:10013944-1790949600-1790953200@historicbeverly.net CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Are you into true crime? Are you interested in learning about some of Beverly’s dark past? \nTo celebrate the start of spooky season\ , our First Friday\, The Dark Side of the News\, will dive into the news o f yesteryear\, covering scandals and crimes that occurred in and around Be verly. \nWe will discuss topics such as the old Salem Jail\, former Essex County Sheriff Charles Reardon\, and the murder trial of Charles Doucette . \nThis program will be held on Friday October 2nd at 2:00pm. \nAdvance registration is required. We hope to see you there! \n  \nFirst Friday p rogramming is generously sponsored by: Al Temkin Productions \naltemkinpro ductions.com \n \n\n& also sponsored by: Julie Low LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000638Z LOCATION:John Cabot House\, 117 Cabot Street\, Beverly\, MA\, 01915\, Unit ed States URL:https://historicbeverly.net/event/first-friday-dark-side-of-the-photog raph/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Historic Beverly X-SOURCE-URL:https://historicbeverly.net/properties/the-john-cabot-house/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Misery Island Mushroom Walk DTSTART:20261002T203000Z DTEND:20261002T223000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000627Z UID:10833-1790958600-1790965800@essexheritage.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Join mycologist Jana Harris from Essex Forays for a guided mus hroom walk at Great Misery Island. \n\n\n\nFor all those interested in dis covering fungi growing on the Misery Island of the coast of Beverly/Salem. This unique island environment hosts conifer and hardwood trees that prov ide background to growing fungi. Fungi don’t stop there. Animals nesting and living on this island contribute significantly to the growth of fungi and lichens on the island’s stone ruins. Join us on an exploratory walk around the island with Jana Harris of Essex Forays\, certified in Wild Mu shroom Food Safety and a member of Boston Mycological Club. Jana will ID m ushrooms as we go and learn about edible and non-edible species. The trip will last about 2.5 hours and will give participants a chance to look clos ely at mushroom species that thrive in this secluded environment. Dependin g on weather\, there will be different types of mushrooms to explore. \nPl ease wear sturdy shoes\, long pants\, garden gloves\, bring a water bottle \, tick and bug repellent\, ID field guide and a basket (optional). Please be aware that there is a lot of poison ivy off the trails on the island\, so gloves and long pants are highly suggested. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000627Z LOCATION:Misery Island\, Salem\, MA\, 01944\, United States URL:https://essexheritage.org/event/misery-island-mushroom-walk-8/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Essex National Heritage Area X-SOURCE-URL:https://essexheritage.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Homecoming Football Game DTSTART:20261002T223000Z DTEND:20261003T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000634Z UID:12966-1790965800-1790971200@spssalemhs.salemk12.org CATEGORIES:sports DESCRIPTION:Join with Google Meet: https://meet.google.com/sue-rtuj-xaw\nO r dial: (US) +1 678-373-0053 PIN: 654884166#\nMore phone numbers: https:// tel.meet/sue-rtuj-xaw?pin=3542663213613&hs=7\nLearn more about Meet at: ht tps://support.google.com/a/users/answer/9282720 LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000634Z LOCATION:Captain John Bertram Athletic Field\, Powder House Ln\, Salem\, M A 01970\, USA URL:https://spssalemhs.salemk12.org/event/homecoming-football-game-3/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem High School X-SOURCE-URL:https://spssalemhs.salemk12.org/programs-and-culture/athletic s END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Shadows of the Seven Gables DTSTART:20261002T230000Z DTEND:20261003T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000623Z UID:24502-1790967600-1790971200@7gables.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:GHOSTS\, CURSES\, AND MURDER!\n  \nEmbrace the spookier side of The House of the Seven Gables with an after-hours candlelit journey thr ough the mansion. Experience the home as it was described by Salem author Nathaniel Hawthorne in his 1851 novel – an old Salem mansion that is hau nted by a family curse\, mysterious deaths\, and ghosts of its past. Ticke ts are $50 for the general public and $40 for Gables members. \n  \nTHIS TOUR DATE IS SOLD OUT! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000623Z LOCATION:The House of the Seven Gables\, 115 Derby Street\, Salem\, MA\, 0 1970\, United States URL:https://7gables.org/event/shadows-10-2-2026/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The House of the Seven Gables X-SOURCE-URL:https://7gables.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:From Scraps to Stunning: An Improvisational Quilt Workshop DTSTART:20261003T130000Z DTEND:20261003T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000626Z UID:13926-1791018000-1791043200@artcomplex.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Turn leftover strips & strings into a graphic diamond quilt— improv pieced\, minimal cutting\, all the fun.\n\n\nLearn how to use up al l those leftover strips and strings from previous projects and turn them i nto a fantastic quilt with exhibiting quilt artist Marge Tucker. Improvisa tionally pieced rectangles make light and dark diamonds when placed togeth er resulting in a visually graphic layout. With very little cutting and pr ep you can get right to the fun. No one would ever think this is a scrap q uilt! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000626Z LOCATION:Art Complex Museum\, 189 Alden Street\, Duxbury\, MA 02332\, Duxb ury\, MA\, 02332\, US URL:https://artcomplex.org/event/from-scraps-to-stunning-an-improvisationa l-quilt-workshop/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The Art Complex Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://artcomplex.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Salem Kids Clothing Swap DTSTART:20261003T140000Z DTEND:20261003T160000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000621Z UID:10021054-1791021600-1791028800@www.salem400.org CATEGORIES:family DESCRIPTION:Shop for FREE\, pre-loved fall and winter clothing for childre n infants to 12 years old! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000621Z LOCATION:Espacio\, 105 Congress Street\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United State s URL:https://www.salem400.org/event/salem-kids-clothing-swap/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem 400 X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.salem400.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Convivial Craft DTSTART:20261003T170000Z DTEND:20261003T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000625Z UID:10001318-1791032400-1791039600@salemathenaeum.net CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Thursdays and Saturdays 1:00-3:00 p.m. \nUse this time to move a creative project forward (knit\, scrapbook\, sketch\, journal\, write) or complete a task (write those thank you notes\, sign the kids up for cam p\, organize your photos) in community. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000625Z LOCATION:Salem Athenaeum\, 337 Essex St.\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United Sta tes URL:https://salemathenaeum.net/event/convival-craft/2026-10-03/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem Athenaeum X-SOURCE-URL:https://salemathenaeum.net/programs/exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Horror Writing Workshop with Gillian Daniels DTSTART:20261003T170000Z DTEND:20261003T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000625Z UID:10002090-1791032400-1791043200@salemathenaeum.net CATEGORIES:education,literary DESCRIPTION:Whispers in The Attic: Writing Horror Short Stories with Gill ian Daniels\nThis event is a fundraiser for the 2026 Salem Literary Festiv al\; all proceeds will be used to fund festival programming. \nThis Octobe r\, climb the stairs to The Attic at the Salem Athenaeum and step into a world of shadows\, story craft\, and suspense. In this immersive workshop on horror short story writing\, author Gillian Daniels will guide parti cipants through the art of building atmosphere\, shaping tension\, and cra fting fiction that lingers long after the final page. \nThrough discussion \, generative prompts\, and hands-on exercises\, writers will learn how to transform fleeting ideas into fully formed nightmares\, drawing inspirati on from place\, history\, and imagination in one of Salem’s most atmosph eric settings. \nEach participant will receive a complimentary copy of Gi llian Daniels’ upcoming book\, Jenny Will Eat You Now\, releasing this summer. \nPerfect for both new and experienced writers ready to step deep er into the dark. Space is limited. \nGillian Daniels’ poetry and short fiction have appeared in Nightmare Magazine\, Strange Horizons\, and B eneath Ceaseless Skies\, among more than thirty other publications. She w as born in Des Moines\, Iowa\, grew up in Greater Cleveland\, Ohio\, and s he now writes\, works\, and haunts the streets in the Boston area of Massa chusetts. She also makes comics and zines\, searches out little-known horr or and indie movies\, and definitely wants to see pictures of your cat. \n Tuition: $200.00 \nRegister LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000625Z LOCATION:Salem Athenaeum\, 337 Essex St.\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United Sta tes URL:https://salemathenaeum.net/event/horror-writing-workshop-with-gillian- daniels/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem Athenaeum X-SOURCE-URL:https://salemathenaeum.net/programs/exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Guided Tour DTSTART:20261003T170000Z DTEND:20261003T180000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000626Z UID:13782-1791032400-1791036000@artcomplex.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fun Guided Tour where you'll explore hidden gems and cool spots in person!\n\n\nGuided Tour\nJoin us for a fun and interac tive in-person guided tour that weaves together the rich history of the mu seum with an up-close look at standout works from our current exhibitions. Perfect for first-time visitors and seasoned art lovers alike\, these tou rs offer context\, conversation\, and a few surprises along the way. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000626Z LOCATION:Art Complex Museum\, 189 Alden Street\, Duxbury\, MA 02332\, Duxb ury\, MA\, 02332\, US URL:https://artcomplex.org/event/guided-tour-2/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The Art Complex Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://artcomplex.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Eerie Stories on Salem Sound DTSTART:20261003T180000Z DTEND:20261003T193000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000627Z UID:11468-1791036000-1791041400@essexheritage.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Experience Salem in October like never before! Join us for a 9 0 minute-long boat tour diving into the eerie side of Salem’s historic p ast. \nEscape the crowds this fall and take to the sea\, where haunting ta les and harbor views await! Join us on weekends in October at 2:00 pm & 4: 00 pm to dive into the dark side of Salem’s history. On this 90-minute b oat tour\, your guide will relate tales of murderous plots\, public execut ions\, and strange sightings. You’ll find that the facts of Salem’s pa st are stranger than any fiction you could dream up. Come ride the waves o f history – just keep a weather eye for privateers! \nTours depart from the end of Central Wharf\, behind the Waite & Pierce Museum Store (193 Der by Street\, Salem\, MA 01970). Walk past Waite & Peirce and the National P ark Restrooms and walk all the way to the end of the wharf\, your crew wil l be waiting at the dock to greet you! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000627Z LOCATION:Central Wharf\, 193 Derby Street\, (docked behind Waite & Peirce) \, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States URL:https://essexheritage.org/event/eerie-stories-on-salem-sound-12/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Essex National Heritage Area X-SOURCE-URL:https://essexheritage.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Eerie Stories on Salem Sound DTSTART:20261003T200000Z DTEND:20261003T213000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000627Z UID:11469-1791043200-1791048600@essexheritage.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Experience Salem in October like never before! Join us for a 9 0 minute-long boat tour diving into the eerie side of Salem’s historic p ast. \nEscape the crowds this fall and take to the sea\, where haunting ta les and harbor views await! Join us on weekends in October at 2:00 pm & 4: 00 pm to dive into the dark side of Salem’s history. On this 90-minute b oat tour\, your guide will relate tales of murderous plots\, public execut ions\, and strange sightings. You’ll find that the facts of Salem’s pa st are stranger than any fiction you could dream up. Come ride the waves o f history – just keep a weather eye for privateers! \nTours depart from the end of Central Wharf\, behind the Waite & Pierce Museum Store (193 Der by Street\, Salem\, MA 01970). Walk past Waite & Peirce and the National P ark Restrooms and walk all the way to the end of the wharf\, your crew wil l be waiting at the dock to greet you! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000627Z LOCATION:Central Wharf\, 193 Derby Street\, (docked behind Waite & Peirce) \, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States URL:https://essexheritage.org/event/eerie-stories-on-salem-sound-13/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Essex National Heritage Area X-SOURCE-URL:https://essexheritage.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Misfortune: Salem's Parlor Magic Experience DTSTART:20261003T213000Z DTEND:20261003T223000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000625Z UID:10002103-1791048600-1791052200@salemathenaeum.net CATEGORIES:theater DESCRIPTION:Are you feeling lucky? Join in on Salem’s parlor magic exper ience! \nMisfortune is an hour-long theatrical magic show conjured by mag ician Evan Northrup. Set in Salem\, Massachusetts\, it walks the eerie li ne between superstition and luck — blending immersive storytelling with astonishing sleight-of-hand. \nPresented in the historic Salem Athenaeum reading room\, seating is intentionally limited to preserve an intimate a tmosphere. Please plan ahead so you don’t miss your chance to experience Salem’s premier parlor magic show.\nRun time 60 minutes \nChoose your d ate when you sign up:  September 26\, October 3\, 4\, 10\, or 11 \n$30 pe r person \nPlease note: The building entrance is located up one flight of stairs. \nIntended for adults\; the curious aged 13 and over are welcome. \nSign up\nTicket Policies\nTickets are refundable if canceled up to 24 ho urs before the event. \nBy attending an event at the Salem Athenaeum\, you may be photographed or recorded. Your presence indicates consent to the u se of your image\, voice\, and name in any media related to the Salem Athe naeum’s work\, including on websites\, social media\, news\, and promoti onal materials. \nIf you have questions regarding accessibility\, please e mail staff@salemathenaeum.net LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000625Z LOCATION:Salem Athenaeum\, 337 Essex St.\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United Sta tes URL:https://salemathenaeum.net/event/misfortune-salems-parlor-magic-experi ence-2/2026-10-03/1/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem Athenaeum X-SOURCE-URL:https://salemathenaeum.net/programs/exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Shadows of the Seven Gables DTSTART:20261003T230000Z DTEND:20261004T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000623Z UID:24505-1791054000-1791057600@7gables.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:GHOSTS\, CURSES\, AND MURDER!\n  \nEmbrace the spookier side of The House of the Seven Gables with an after-hours candlelit journey thr ough the mansion. Experience the home as it was described by Salem author Nathaniel Hawthorne in his 1851 novel – an old Salem mansion that is hau nted by a family curse\, mysterious deaths\, and ghosts of its past. Ticke ts are $50 for the general public and $40 for Gables members. \n  \nTHIS TOUR DATE IS SOLD OUT! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000623Z LOCATION:The House of the Seven Gables\, 115 Derby Street\, Salem\, MA\, 0 1970\, United States URL:https://7gables.org/event/shadows-tour-10-3-2026/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The House of the Seven Gables X-SOURCE-URL:https://7gables.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Voices of the Watershed: A Community Banner Project DTSTART:20261004T170000Z DTEND:20261014T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000626Z UID:13929-1791118800-1791997200@artcomplex.org CATEGORIES:arts,community DESCRIPTION:Help create a community banner celebrating our watershed!\n\n\ nCelebrate the beauty and importance of the North and South River watershe d by helping create a collaborative community banner that will be displaye d at the North and South Rivers Watershed Association. Inspired by the Art Complex Museum’s exhibition Beneath the Surface\, participants of all a ges are invited to share their thoughts\, hopes\, and connections to the w atershed ecosystem—and to the environment more broadly—through art. \n There are three drop-in studio sessions during which community members are invited to contribute individual elements that will become part of one la rge banner. Attend one session or all three—every contribution helps tel l the story of our shared landscape.  \nNo artistic experience is necessa ry\, and all materials are provided. This welcoming program is perfect for children\, families\, teens\, and adults. Registration is requested to he lp us plan materials\, though participants are welcome to drop in during t he session. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000626Z LOCATION:Art Complex Museum\, 189 Alden Street\, Duxbury\, MA 02332\, Duxb ury\, MA\, 02332\, US URL:https://artcomplex.org/event/voices-of-the-watershed-a-community-banne r-project/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The Art Complex Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://artcomplex.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Eerie Stories on Salem Sound DTSTART:20261004T180000Z DTEND:20261004T193000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000627Z UID:11470-1791122400-1791127800@essexheritage.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Experience Salem in October like never before! Join us for a 9 0 minute-long boat tour diving into the eerie side of Salem’s historic p ast. \nEscape the crowds this fall and take to the sea\, where haunting ta les and harbor views await! Join us on weekends in October at 2:00 pm & 4: 00 pm to dive into the dark side of Salem’s history. On this 90-minute b oat tour\, your guide will relate tales of murderous plots\, public execut ions\, and strange sightings. You’ll find that the facts of Salem’s pa st are stranger than any fiction you could dream up. Come ride the waves o f history – just keep a weather eye for privateers! \nTours depart from the end of Central Wharf\, behind the Waite & Pierce Museum Store (193 Der by Street\, Salem\, MA 01970). Walk past Waite & Peirce and the National P ark Restrooms and walk all the way to the end of the wharf\, your crew wil l be waiting at the dock to greet you! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000627Z LOCATION:Central Wharf\, 193 Derby Street\, (docked behind Waite & Peirce) \, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States URL:https://essexheritage.org/event/eerie-stories-on-salem-sound-14/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Essex National Heritage Area X-SOURCE-URL:https://essexheritage.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Concert Series: Boston Trio DTSTART:20261004T200000Z DTEND:20261004T220000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000626Z UID:13786-1791129600-1791136800@artcomplex.org CATEGORIES:music DESCRIPTION:Join us for a free Sunday afternoon concert with Boston Trio a t the Art Complex Museum. Reservations required. Begins at 4:00pm.\n\n\nTh e Art Complex Museum welcomes Boston Trio for a free Sunday afternoon conc ert as part of the 2026 Concert Series. Held in a gallery within the museu m\, these concerts pair live performance with the museum’s current exhib itions — offering a rare and intimate cultural experience on the South S hore. Concerts begin at 4:00 PM. Due to high demand\, advance reservations are required via Eventbrite. Reservations secure a seat\; individual seat selection is first-come\, first-served. Admission is free and open to the public. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000626Z LOCATION:Art Complex Museum\, 189 Alden Street\, Duxbury\, MA 02332\, Duxb ury\, MA\, 02332\, US URL:https://artcomplex.org/event/concert-series-boston-trio/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The Art Complex Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://artcomplex.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Eerie Stories on Salem Sound DTSTART:20261004T200000Z DTEND:20261004T213000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000627Z UID:11471-1791129600-1791135000@essexheritage.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Experience Salem in October like never before! Join us for a 9 0 minute-long boat tour diving into the eerie side of Salem’s historic p ast. \nEscape the crowds this fall and take to the sea\, where haunting ta les and harbor views await! Join us on weekends in October at 2:00 pm & 4: 00 pm to dive into the dark side of Salem’s history. On this 90-minute b oat tour\, your guide will relate tales of murderous plots\, public execut ions\, and strange sightings. You’ll find that the facts of Salem’s pa st are stranger than any fiction you could dream up. Come ride the waves o f history – just keep a weather eye for privateers! \nTours depart from the end of Central Wharf\, behind the Waite & Pierce Museum Store (193 Der by Street\, Salem\, MA 01970). Walk past Waite & Peirce and the National P ark Restrooms and walk all the way to the end of the wharf\, your crew wil l be waiting at the dock to greet you! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000627Z LOCATION:Central Wharf\, 193 Derby Street\, (docked behind Waite & Peirce) \, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States URL:https://essexheritage.org/event/eerie-stories-on-salem-sound-15/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Essex National Heritage Area X-SOURCE-URL:https://essexheritage.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Shadows of the Seven Gables DTSTART:20261004T230000Z DTEND:20261005T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000623Z UID:24508-1791140400-1791144000@7gables.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:GHOSTS\, CURSES\, AND MURDER!\n  \nEmbrace the spookier side of The House of the Seven Gables with an after-hours candlelit journey thr ough the mansion. Experience the home as it was described by Salem author Nathaniel Hawthorne in his 1851 novel – an old Salem mansion that is hau nted by a family curse\, mysterious deaths\, and ghosts of its past. Ticke ts are $50 for the general public and $40 for Gables members. \n  \nTHIS TOUR DATE IS SOLD OUT! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000623Z LOCATION:The House of the Seven Gables\, 115 Derby Street\, Salem\, MA\, 0 1970\, United States URL:https://7gables.org/event/shadows-tour-10-4-2026/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The House of the Seven Gables X-SOURCE-URL:https://7gables.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Mid Quarter - Quarter 1 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261005 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261006 DTSTAMP:20260905T000634Z UID:12969-1791158400-1791244799@spssalemhs.salemk12.org CATEGORIES:sports LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000634Z URL:https://spssalemhs.salemk12.org/event/mid-quarter-quarter-1-3/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem High School X-SOURCE-URL:https://spssalemhs.salemk12.org/programs-and-culture/athletic s END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:SATs (In School - by pre-registration only\, for 12th grade only) DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261006 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261007 DTSTAMP:20260905T000634Z UID:12970-1791244800-1791331199@spssalemhs.salemk12.org CATEGORIES:sports LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000634Z URL:https://spssalemhs.salemk12.org/event/sats-in-school-by-pre-registrati on-only-for-12th-grade-only/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem High School X-SOURCE-URL:https://spssalemhs.salemk12.org/programs-and-culture/athletic s END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:AI in Action | Boston DTSTART:20261006T121500Z DTEND:20261006T203000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000636Z UID:200852-1791274500-1791304200@www.mtlc.co CATEGORIES:tech DESCRIPTION:AI isn’t just about innovation\, it’s about execution. Joi n founders\, startups\, executives\, investors\, innovators and AI leaders at AI in Action on October 6 at the Harvard Club of Boston. A full day of practical AI strategies\, real-world case studies\, meaningful networking and actionable insights you can take back to your organization. Whether y ou’re scaling a startup\, leading enterprise AI initiatives or exploring what’s next\, this event is designed to help you turn AI into measurabl e business results. \nExclusive registration savings use code: AIA20%MTLC – Startups can also apply for 50% off. \nSecure your spot today: https ://boston.theaia.ai/ \nAI in Action Boston\nOctober 6\, 2026\nHarvard Club of Boston\n374 Commonwealth Avenue\, Boston\, MA\n\n\n\nTicket Includes:\ n\nAccess to all Sessions\nAccess to all Networking\nBreakfast\, Lunch and Breaks\nCocktail Reception LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000636Z LOCATION:The Harvard Club\, 374 Commonwealth Ave\, Boston\, MA\, 02215\, U nited States URL:https://www.mtlc.co/all-event/ai-in-action-boston/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Mass Tech Leadership Council X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.mtlc.co/all-events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:CAM Studio Art: Design and Print the Folly Cove Way DTSTART:20261007T170000Z DTEND:20261007T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000625Z UID:10005792-1791378000-1791388800@www.capeannmuseum.org CATEGORIES:arts,education DESCRIPTION:Wednesdays: October 7 – November 4\, 2026\nPlease note: No c lass on October 28th\n1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.\nCAM Education Room\nDowntow n Campus\n27 Pleasant Street\, Gloucester\, MA\nCAM Members $100\, Non-Mem bers $160\nTickets must be purchased as a package\; tickets to individual days or classes are not available \nRegistration Required \nStep into the spirit of the legendary Folly Cove Designers and learn the art of block p rinting with artist Mary Rhinelander in this four-week course. This class blends design fundamentals\, creative play\, and the rich history of Cape Ann’s iconic design collective. Referencing her unpublished book\, Desi gn and How\, you’ll explore the principles of design that Virginia Lee D emetrios taught her students—selecting a theme and exploring it deeply t hrough clarity of line\, rhythm\, repetition\, and pattern—and you will discover how her timeless ideas can elevate your own artistic voice. Each week builds your confidence as you sketch\, carve\, and print your way tow ards an original finished artwork.   \nPlease note: This class has four sessions.  \nMary Rhinelander is a professional artist with an MFA in pr intmaking. Gloucester is in her DNA\, starting with great-grandparents who spent summers on Eastern Point. She lives in East Gloucester\, in a yello w clapboard house once known as “The Summer Art House” where painter T heresa Bernstein and her painter/printmaker husband\, William Meyerowitz\, spent many decades (starting in 1924). Having purchased her home directly from their estate\, William’s etching press is still happily living in the sun-filled basement studio. Mary has had many solo and group shows and her work is in both public and private collections. She has painted mural s\, designed logos and book covers\, illustrated for a variety of publicat ions\, and taught students of all ages. In 2004 she founded Mermade Press\ , a fine art card business. With a deep affinity for the Folly Cove Design ers and Virginia Lee Demetrios in particular\, it has been Mary’s great pleasure to bring block printing workshops into Cape Ann’s public school s with the support of CAM and the Gloucester Education Foundation.  \nIma ge Credit: Mary Rhinelander. Into the Horizon\, 2021\, ink on paper. Priva te collection. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000625Z LOCATION:Downtown Campus\, 27 Pleasant Street\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\, United States URL:https://www.capeannmuseum.org/event/studio-art-design-and-print-the-fo lly-cove-way/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Cape Ann Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.capeannmuseum.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Shadows of the Seven Gables DTSTART:20261007T230000Z DTEND:20261008T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000623Z UID:24511-1791399600-1791403200@7gables.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:GHOSTS\, CURSES\, AND MURDER!\n  \nEmbrace the spookier side of The House of the Seven Gables with an after-hours candlelit journey thr ough the mansion. Experience the home as it was described by Salem author Nathaniel Hawthorne in his 1851 novel – an old Salem mansion that is hau nted by a family curse\, mysterious deaths\, and ghosts of its past. Ticke ts are $50 for the general public and $40 for Gables members. \n  \nTHIS TOUR DATE IS SOLD OUT! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000623Z LOCATION:The House of the Seven Gables\, 115 Derby Street\, Salem\, MA\, 0 1970\, United States URL:https://7gables.org/event/shadows-tour-10-7-2026/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The House of the Seven Gables X-SOURCE-URL:https://7gables.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Essex Heritage Fall Annual Meeting DTSTART:20261008T123000Z DTEND:20261008T140000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000627Z UID:11522-1791448200-1791453600@essexheritage.org CATEGORIES:civic DESCRIPTION:Join us for a morning of networking & regional engagement! The meeting will be held at The Historic New England Center\, 143 Essex Stree t in Haverhill\, on Thursday\, October 8 from 9:00 – 10:00 am. Attendees are welcome to arrive between 8:30 and 9:00 am for networking and coffee. \nThe agenda includes a kickoff to the 30th Anniversary of Essex Heritage in 2027\, updates on Historic New England’s plans for their new center\ , voting in new Commissioners\, special awards\, and more. \nPlease regist er HERE. \nMany thanks to Historic New England for hosting and we hope to see you there! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000627Z LOCATION:Historic New England Center\, 143 Essex Street\, Haverhill\, MA\, 01970\, United States URL:https://essexheritage.org/event/essex-heritage-fall-annual-meeting-3/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Essex National Heritage Area X-SOURCE-URL:https://essexheritage.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Mixed Media Meetup DTSTART:20261008T170000Z DTEND:20261030T020000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000626Z UID:13789-1791464400-1793311200@artcomplex.org CATEGORIES:arts,community DESCRIPTION:Join us in the studio to make art!\n\n\nBring your own materia ls to work in your sketchbooks or other surfaces in mixed media. This is a fun gathering intended to provide community\, inspiration\, and feedback. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000626Z LOCATION:Art Complex Museum\, 189 Alden Street\, Duxbury\, MA 02332\, Duxb ury\, MA\, 02332\, US URL:https://artcomplex.org/event/mixed-media-meetup/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The Art Complex Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://artcomplex.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Indigenous People's Day Flag Raising DTSTART:20261008T210000Z DTEND:20261008T220000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000621Z UID:10020966-1791478800-1791482400@www.salem400.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Join us in raising the Massachusett tribe flag to celebrate In digenous People’s Day. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000621Z LOCATION:City Hall Council Chambers\, 93 Washington Street\, SALEM\, MA\, 01970\, United States URL:https://www.salem400.org/event/indigenous-peoples-day-flag-raising/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem 400 X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.salem400.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Meet the Collection: A Staff Picks Tour DTSTART:20261008T220000Z DTEND:20261008T230000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000626Z UID:13792-1791482400-1791486000@artcomplex.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Join Curator Julia Courtney & Collections Manager Kyle Turner for a walk-through of Staff Picks\, with ACM staff sharing their selection s.\n\n\nJulia and Kyle will guide the group through the show\, sharing bac kground on the works on view\, while several staff members join in to talk about the piece they chose and why it resonated with them. A behind-the-s cenes look at how the museum’s collection speaks to the people who care for it every day. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000626Z LOCATION:Art Complex Museum\, 189 Alden Street\, Duxbury\, MA 02332\, Duxb ury\, MA\, 02332\, US URL:https://artcomplex.org/event/meet-the-collection-a-staff-picks-tour/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The Art Complex Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://artcomplex.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Shadows of the Seven Gables DTSTART:20261008T230000Z DTEND:20261009T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000623Z UID:24514-1791486000-1791489600@7gables.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:GHOSTS\, CURSES\, AND MURDER!\n  \nEmbrace the spookier side of The House of the Seven Gables with an after-hours candlelit journey thr ough the mansion. Experience the home as it was described by Salem author Nathaniel Hawthorne in his 1851 novel – an old Salem mansion that is hau nted by a family curse\, mysterious deaths\, and ghosts of its past. Ticke ts are $50 for the general public and $40 for Gables members. \n  \nTHIS TOUR DATE IS SOLD OUT! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000623Z LOCATION:The House of the Seven Gables\, 115 Derby Street\, Salem\, MA\, 0 1970\, United States URL:https://7gables.org/event/shadows-tour-10-8-2026/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The House of the Seven Gables X-SOURCE-URL:https://7gables.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Homecoming Dance (tentative) DTSTART:20261008T230000Z DTEND:20261009T013000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000634Z UID:12971-1791486000-1791495000@spssalemhs.salemk12.org CATEGORIES:dance LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000634Z URL:https://spssalemhs.salemk12.org/event/homecoming-dance-tentative/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem High School X-SOURCE-URL:https://spssalemhs.salemk12.org/programs-and-culture/athletic s END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Progress Reports Posted DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261009 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261010 DTSTAMP:20260905T000634Z UID:12972-1791504000-1791590399@spssalemhs.salemk12.org CATEGORIES:sports LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000634Z URL:https://spssalemhs.salemk12.org/event/progress-reports-posted-9/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem High School X-SOURCE-URL:https://spssalemhs.salemk12.org/programs-and-culture/athletic s END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Captain Elias Davis House Tour DTSTART:20261009T180000Z DTEND:20261009T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000625Z UID:10005672-1791554400-1791558000@www.capeannmuseum.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Fridays at 2:00 p.m.\nDowntown Campus\n27 Pleasant Street\, Gl oucester\, MA\nFree with General Admission\nSign up with Visitor Services  at the Front Desk Space is limited \nWhat can a house tell us about the people who lived there? \nStep inside the Capt. Elias Davis House and dis cover how architecture\, craftsmanship\, and everyday objects reveal the l ives of one Gloucester family and the changing history of Cape Ann. This d ocent-led experience invites visitors to look closely at the details that transform a historic building into a story of community\, commerce\, and h ome. \nPhoto Credit: CAM staff photo. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000625Z LOCATION:Downtown Campus\, 27 Pleasant Street\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\, United States URL:https://www.capeannmuseum.org/event/captain-elias-davis-house-tour-42/ 2026-10-09/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Cape Ann Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.capeannmuseum.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Shadows of the Seven Gables DTSTART:20261009T230000Z DTEND:20261010T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000623Z UID:24517-1791572400-1791576000@7gables.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:GHOSTS\, CURSES\, AND MURDER!\n  \nEmbrace the spookier side of The House of the Seven Gables with an after-hours candlelit journey thr ough the mansion. Experience the home as it was described by Salem author Nathaniel Hawthorne in his 1851 novel – an old Salem mansion that is hau nted by a family curse\, mysterious deaths\, and ghosts of its past. Ticke ts are $50 for the general public and $40 for Gables members. \n  \nTHIS TOUR DATE IS SOLD OUT! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000623Z LOCATION:The House of the Seven Gables\, 115 Derby Street\, Salem\, MA\, 0 1970\, United States URL:https://7gables.org/event/shadows-tour-10-9-2026/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The House of the Seven Gables X-SOURCE-URL:https://7gables.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Eerie Stories on Salem Sound DTSTART:20261010T180000Z DTEND:20261010T193000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000627Z UID:11472-1791640800-1791646200@essexheritage.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Experience Salem in October like never before! Join us for a 9 0 minute-long boat tour diving into the eerie side of Salem’s historic p ast. \nEscape the crowds this fall and take to the sea\, where haunting ta les and harbor views await! Join us on weekends in October at 2:00 pm & 4: 00 pm to dive into the dark side of Salem’s history. On this 90-minute b oat tour\, your guide will relate tales of murderous plots\, public execut ions\, and strange sightings. You’ll find that the facts of Salem’s pa st are stranger than any fiction you could dream up. Come ride the waves o f history – just keep a weather eye for privateers! \nTours depart from the end of Central Wharf\, behind the Waite & Pierce Museum Store (193 Der by Street\, Salem\, MA 01970). Walk past Waite & Peirce and the National P ark Restrooms and walk all the way to the end of the wharf\, your crew wil l be waiting at the dock to greet you! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000627Z LOCATION:Central Wharf\, 193 Derby Street\, (docked behind Waite & Peirce) \, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States URL:https://essexheritage.org/event/eerie-stories-on-salem-sound-16/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Essex National Heritage Area X-SOURCE-URL:https://essexheritage.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Eerie Stories on Salem Sound DTSTART:20261010T200000Z DTEND:20261010T213000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000627Z UID:11473-1791648000-1791653400@essexheritage.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Experience Salem in October like never before! Join us for a 9 0 minute-long boat tour diving into the eerie side of Salem’s historic p ast. \nEscape the crowds this fall and take to the sea\, where haunting ta les and harbor views await! Join us on weekends in October at 2:00 pm & 4: 00 pm to dive into the dark side of Salem’s history. On this 90-minute b oat tour\, your guide will relate tales of murderous plots\, public execut ions\, and strange sightings. You’ll find that the facts of Salem’s pa st are stranger than any fiction you could dream up. Come ride the waves o f history – just keep a weather eye for privateers! \nTours depart from the end of Central Wharf\, behind the Waite & Pierce Museum Store (193 Der by Street\, Salem\, MA 01970). Walk past Waite & Peirce and the National P ark Restrooms and walk all the way to the end of the wharf\, your crew wil l be waiting at the dock to greet you! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000627Z LOCATION:Central Wharf\, 193 Derby Street\, (docked behind Waite & Peirce) \, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States URL:https://essexheritage.org/event/eerie-stories-on-salem-sound-17/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Essex National Heritage Area X-SOURCE-URL:https://essexheritage.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Shadows of the Seven Gables DTSTART:20261010T230000Z DTEND:20261011T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000623Z UID:24520-1791658800-1791662400@7gables.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:GHOSTS\, CURSES\, AND MURDER!\n  \nEmbrace the spookier side of The House of the Seven Gables with an after-hours candlelit journey thr ough the mansion. Experience the home as it was described by Salem author Nathaniel Hawthorne in his 1851 novel – an old Salem mansion that is hau nted by a family curse\, mysterious deaths\, and ghosts of its past. Ticke ts are $50 for the general public and $40 for Gables members. \n  \nTHIS TOUR DATE IS SOLD OUT! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000623Z LOCATION:The House of the Seven Gables\, 115 Derby Street\, Salem\, MA\, 0 1970\, United States URL:https://7gables.org/event/shadows-tour-10-10-2026/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The House of the Seven Gables X-SOURCE-URL:https://7gables.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Botanical Impressions: Eco-Printing Workshop DTSTART:20261011T140000Z DTEND:20261011T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000626Z UID:13932-1791712800-1791734400@artcomplex.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Discover the excitement of eco-printing in this hands-on works hop focusing on the beauty of autumn flowers and leaves!\n\n\nUsing tannin -rich oak\, maple and black walnut leaves\, create one of a kind patterns on a silk scarf. \nWith instructor Gina Angell\, learn how to arrange your chosen plant material\, bundle and roll your design\, and use steam to tr ansfer the plant’s natural pigments onto cloth. This fun and creative pr oject is perfect for beginners and experienced makers alike. All materials are provided\, and participants will leave with a hand printed silk scarf to wear or present as a gift. Sign up soon as our first eco-printing work shop in August filled up quickly! \nClass is limited to 9 students LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000626Z LOCATION:Art Complex Museum\, 189 Alden Street\, Duxbury\, MA 02332\, Duxb ury\, MA\, 02332\, US URL:https://artcomplex.org/event/botanical-impressions-eco-printing-worksh op-2/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The Art Complex Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://artcomplex.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Eerie Stories on Salem Sound DTSTART:20261011T180000Z DTEND:20261011T193000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000627Z UID:11474-1791727200-1791732600@essexheritage.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Experience Salem in October like never before! Join us for a 9 0 minute-long boat tour diving into the eerie side of Salem’s historic p ast. \nEscape the crowds this fall and take to the sea\, where haunting ta les and harbor views await! Join us on weekends in October at 2:00 pm & 4: 00 pm to dive into the dark side of Salem’s history. On this 90-minute b oat tour\, your guide will relate tales of murderous plots\, public execut ions\, and strange sightings. You’ll find that the facts of Salem’s pa st are stranger than any fiction you could dream up. Come ride the waves o f history – just keep a weather eye for privateers! \nTours depart from the end of Central Wharf\, behind the Waite & Pierce Museum Store (193 Der by Street\, Salem\, MA 01970). Walk past Waite & Peirce and the National P ark Restrooms and walk all the way to the end of the wharf\, your crew wil l be waiting at the dock to greet you! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000627Z LOCATION:Central Wharf\, 193 Derby Street\, (docked behind Waite & Peirce) \, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States URL:https://essexheritage.org/event/eerie-stories-on-salem-sound-18/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Essex National Heritage Area X-SOURCE-URL:https://essexheritage.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Eerie Stories on Salem Sound DTSTART:20261011T200000Z DTEND:20261011T213000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000627Z UID:11475-1791734400-1791739800@essexheritage.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Experience Salem in October like never before! Join us for a 9 0 minute-long boat tour diving into the eerie side of Salem’s historic p ast. \nEscape the crowds this fall and take to the sea\, where haunting ta les and harbor views await! Join us on weekends in October at 2:00 pm & 4: 00 pm to dive into the dark side of Salem’s history. On this 90-minute b oat tour\, your guide will relate tales of murderous plots\, public execut ions\, and strange sightings. You’ll find that the facts of Salem’s pa st are stranger than any fiction you could dream up. Come ride the waves o f history – just keep a weather eye for privateers! \nTours depart from the end of Central Wharf\, behind the Waite & Pierce Museum Store (193 Der by Street\, Salem\, MA 01970). Walk past Waite & Peirce and the National P ark Restrooms and walk all the way to the end of the wharf\, your crew wil l be waiting at the dock to greet you! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000627Z LOCATION:Central Wharf\, 193 Derby Street\, (docked behind Waite & Peirce) \, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States URL:https://essexheritage.org/event/eerie-stories-on-salem-sound-19/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Essex National Heritage Area X-SOURCE-URL:https://essexheritage.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Shadows of the Seven Gables DTSTART:20261011T230000Z DTEND:20261012T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000623Z UID:24523-1791745200-1791748800@7gables.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:GHOSTS\, CURSES\, AND MURDER!\n  \nEmbrace the spookier side of The House of the Seven Gables with an after-hours candlelit journey thr ough the mansion. Experience the home as it was described by Salem author Nathaniel Hawthorne in his 1851 novel – an old Salem mansion that is hau nted by a family curse\, mysterious deaths\, and ghosts of its past. Ticke ts are $50 for the general public and $40 for Gables members. \n  \nTHIS TOUR DATE IS SOLD OUT! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000623Z LOCATION:The House of the Seven Gables\, 115 Derby Street\, Salem\, MA\, 0 1970\, United States URL:https://7gables.org/event/shadows-tour-10-11-2026/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The House of the Seven Gables X-SOURCE-URL:https://7gables.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Andrew Mowbray: New Heraldic Ordinaries DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261012 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261122 DTSTAMP:20260905T000638Z UID:29644-1791763200-1795305599@www.montserrat.edu CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Reception: Saturday\, October 17\, 3-5pm \nArtist Talk: Wednes day\, November 14\, 11-12pm \nMowbray uses Tyvek Home Wrap as the primary material in the construction of 2d works reminiscent of quilts and sampler s\, using Tyvek’s limited palette to create a diverse array of patterns and compositions. In a new series created for the Schlosberg Gallery\, Mow bray uses this material in the construction of personal crests or heraldic s as a commentary on economic and class inequality. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000638Z LOCATION:Carol Schlosberg Gallery\, 23 Essex St\, Beverly\, MA\, 01915\, U nited States URL:https://www.montserrat.edu/event/andrew-mobray-new-heraldic-ordinaries / X-SOURCE-NAME:Montserrat College of Art X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.montserrat.edu/life-at-montserrat/library/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Shadows of the Seven Gables DTSTART:20261014T230000Z DTEND:20261015T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000623Z UID:24526-1792004400-1792008000@7gables.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:GHOSTS\, CURSES\, AND MURDER!\n  \nEmbrace the spookier side of The House of the Seven Gables with an after-hours candlelit journey thr ough the mansion. Experience the home as it was described by Salem author Nathaniel Hawthorne in his 1851 novel – an old Salem mansion that is hau nted by a family curse\, mysterious deaths\, and ghosts of its past. Ticke ts are $50 for the general public and $40 for Gables members. \n  \nTHIS TOUR DATE IS SOLD OUT! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000623Z LOCATION:The House of the Seven Gables\, 115 Derby Street\, Salem\, MA\, 0 1970\, United States URL:https://7gables.org/event/shadows-tour-10-14-2026/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The House of the Seven Gables X-SOURCE-URL:https://7gables.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:PSATs (11th grade - In School) DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261015 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261016 DTSTAMP:20260905T000634Z UID:12973-1792022400-1792108799@spssalemhs.salemk12.org CATEGORIES:sports LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000634Z URL:https://spssalemhs.salemk12.org/event/psats-11th-grade-in-school/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem High School X-SOURCE-URL:https://spssalemhs.salemk12.org/programs-and-culture/athletic s END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:An Evening with Alice Wu DTSTART:20261015T220000Z DTEND:20261015T230000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000626Z UID:13796-1792087200-1792090800@artcomplex.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Join the Art Complex Museum for an artist talk with exhibiting artist Alice Wu.\n\n\nOne of ten artists featured in Interpreting the Nat ural: Contemporary Visions of Scholars’ Rocks. Wu will discuss her sculp tural practice — combining wood\, wire\, and textile remnants reclaimed from her former career in fashion design — and how themes of touch\, tra nsformation\, and reinvention connect to the exhibition’s exploration of natural form. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000626Z LOCATION:Art Complex Museum\, 189 Alden Street\, Duxbury\, MA 02332\, Duxb ury\, MA\, 02332\, US URL:https://artcomplex.org/event/an-evening-with-alice-wu/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The Art Complex Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://artcomplex.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Haunted Fables at The Gables DTSTART:20261015T223000Z DTEND:20261016T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000623Z UID:24567-1792089000-1792094400@7gables.org CATEGORIES:family,literary DESCRIPTION:Join Salem’s master storyteller\, Nathaniel Hawthorne\, for a frightful evening of thrills and chills! The famous author performs his most frightening tales\, as well as the terrifying works of fellow writer\ , Edgar Allan Poe. Stories include The House of the Seven Gables\, The Cas k of Amontillado\, Annabel Lee\, Young Goodman Brown\, The Raven\, and mor e. Experience the greatest Gothic horror stories ever written\, brought to life by one of the authors himself! \n  \nAppropriate for families with brave children 10 and up. Please note\, this event takes place in our Visi tor Center auditorium and does not include access to the Mansion. Tickets are $50 general admission\, $40 for Gables members\, and $10 for children under 5. Tickets are non-refundable. \n  \n> CLICK HERE TO PURCHASE TICKE TS < LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000623Z LOCATION:The House of the Seven Gables\, 115 Derby Street\, Salem\, MA\, 0 1970\, United States URL:https://7gables.org/event/haunted-fables-10-15-2026/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The House of the Seven Gables X-SOURCE-URL:https://7gables.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Shadows of the Seven Gables DTSTART:20261015T230000Z DTEND:20261016T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000623Z UID:24529-1792090800-1792094400@7gables.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:GHOSTS\, CURSES\, AND MURDER!\n  \nEmbrace the spookier side of The House of the Seven Gables with an after-hours candlelit journey thr ough the mansion. Experience the home as it was described by Salem author Nathaniel Hawthorne in his 1851 novel – an old Salem mansion that is hau nted by a family curse\, mysterious deaths\, and ghosts of its past. Ticke ts are $50 for the general public and $40 for Gables members. \n  \nTHIS TOUR DATE IS SOLD OUT! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000623Z LOCATION:The House of the Seven Gables\, 115 Derby Street\, Salem\, MA\, 0 1970\, United States URL:https://7gables.org/event/shadows-tour-10-15-2026/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The House of the Seven Gables X-SOURCE-URL:https://7gables.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Series Ticket: Three-Night Paranormal Investigation DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261016 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261017 DTSTAMP:20260905T000638Z UID:10013938-1792108800-1792195199@historicbeverly.net CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Three-Night Paranormal Investigation Series with Ghost Hunters ’ Own Shari DeBenedetti\nOctober 16–18\, 2026 \nStep inside Historic B everly’s most fascinating historic homes after dark for an unforgettable weekend of paranormal exploration with Ghost Hunters’ own Shari DeBened etti. \nJoin one of television’s most respected paranormal investigators as she leads guests through three of Beverly’s most significant histori c properties. Each evening begins with a brief history of the featured sit e before participants investigate reported unexplained activity using prof essional paranormal investigation techniques and equipment. \nWhether you ’re a longtime paranormal enthusiast\, a history lover\, or simply curio us about what may still linger within these centuries-old walls\, this exc lusive series offers a rare opportunity to experience Historic Beverly’s landmark properties in an entirely new light. \nInvestigation Schedule\nF riday\, October 16 – Balch House\, 449 Cabot Street\, Beverly\, MA 01915 \nPlease note: The Balch house is very small therefore there is a need fo r 2 investigation times for this property. These 2 investigations will be on a first come first serve basis with the 8:00pm slot filling FIRST. Once the 8pm section fills we will then populate the 6pm section. If you prefe r the 6pm section please let us know: events@historicbeverly.net \n\n6:00 PM Investigation\n8:00 PM Investigation\n\nSaturday\, October 17 – Hale House\, 39 Hale Street\, Beverly\, MA 01915 \n\n7:00 PM Investigation\n\nS unday\, October 18 – John Cabot House\, 117 Cabot Street\, Beverly\, MA 01915 \n\n7:00 PM Investigation\n\nTicket Information\nSingle Investigatio n: $60 per person \nAttend one evening or save by experiencing the complet e series. \nThree-Night Series Pass: $150 per person (Save $30) \nEvent De tails\n\nAges 18+\nCapacity is limited for each investigation.\nAdvance re gistration is required.\nComfortable footwear is recommended\, as guests w ill be standing and walking throughout the historic properties.\nDue to th e age and layout of these historic buildings\, accessibility may be limite d in some areas.\n\nDon’t miss this unique opportunity to investigate th ree extraordinary historic homes alongside Ghost Hunters’ own Shari DeBe nedetti. Reserve your spot today\, these intimate investigations are expec ted to sell out quickly. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000638Z LOCATION:John Balch House\, 448 Cabot Street\, Beverly\, MA\, 01915\, Unit ed States URL:https://historicbeverly.net/event/series-ticket-three-night-paranormal -investigation/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Historic Beverly X-SOURCE-URL:https://historicbeverly.net/properties/the-john-cabot-house/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Captain Elias Davis House Tour DTSTART:20261016T180000Z DTEND:20261016T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000625Z UID:10005673-1792159200-1792162800@www.capeannmuseum.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Fridays at 2:00 p.m.\nDowntown Campus\n27 Pleasant Street\, Gl oucester\, MA\nFree with General Admission\nSign up with Visitor Services  at the Front Desk Space is limited \nWhat can a house tell us about the people who lived there? \nStep inside the Capt. Elias Davis House and dis cover how architecture\, craftsmanship\, and everyday objects reveal the l ives of one Gloucester family and the changing history of Cape Ann. This d ocent-led experience invites visitors to look closely at the details that transform a historic building into a story of community\, commerce\, and h ome. \nPhoto Credit: CAM staff photo. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000625Z LOCATION:Downtown Campus\, 27 Pleasant Street\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\, United States URL:https://www.capeannmuseum.org/event/captain-elias-davis-house-tour-42/ 2026-10-16/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Cape Ann Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.capeannmuseum.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:6:00pm Balch House Paranormal Investigation Ticket DTSTART:20261016T220000Z DTEND:20261016T233000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000638Z UID:10013939-1792173600-1792179000@historicbeverly.net CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Three-Night Paranormal Investigation Series with Ghost Hunters ’ Own Shari DeBenedetti\nStep inside Historic Beverly’s most fascinati ng historic homes after dark for an unforgettable weekend of paranormal ex ploration with Ghost Hunters’ own Shari DeBenedetti. \nJoin one of telev ision’s most respected paranormal investigators as she leads guests thro ugh three of Beverly’s most significant historic properties. Each evenin g begins with a brief history of the featured site before participants inv estigate reported unexplained activity using professional paranormal inves tigation techniques and equipment. \nWhether you’re a longtime paranorma l enthusiast\, a history lover\, or simply curious about what may still li nger within these centuries-old walls\, this exclusive series offers a rar e opportunity to experience Historic Beverly’s landmark properties in an entirely new light. \nInvestigation Schedule\nFriday\, October 16 – Bal ch House\, 449 Cabot Street\, Beverly\, MA 01915 \n\n6:00 PM Investigation \n\nTicket Information\nSingle Investigation: $60 per person \nEvent Detai ls\n\nAges 18+\nCapacity is limited for each investigation.\nAdvance regis tration is required.\nComfortable footwear is recommended\, as guests will be standing and walking throughout the historic properties.\nDue to the a ge and layout of these historic buildings\, accessibility may be limited i n some areas.\n\nDon’t miss this unique opportunity to investigate three extraordinary historic homes alongside Ghost Hunters’ own Shari DeBened etti. Reserve your spot today\, these intimate investigations are expected to sell out quickly. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000638Z LOCATION:John Balch House\, 448 Cabot Street\, Beverly\, MA\, 01915\, Unit ed States URL:https://historicbeverly.net/event/600pm-balch-house-paranormal-investi gation-ticket/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Historic Beverly X-SOURCE-URL:https://historicbeverly.net/properties/the-john-cabot-house/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Haunted Fables at The Gables DTSTART:20261016T223000Z DTEND:20261017T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000623Z UID:24572-1792175400-1792180800@7gables.org CATEGORIES:family,literary DESCRIPTION:Join Salem’s master storyteller\, Nathaniel Hawthorne\, for a frightful evening of thrills and chills! The famous author performs his most frightening tales\, as well as the terrifying works of fellow writer\ , Edgar Allan Poe. Stories include The House of the Seven Gables\, The Cas k of Amontillado\, Annabel Lee\, Young Goodman Brown\, The Raven\, and mor e. Experience the greatest Gothic horror stories ever written\, brought to life by one of the authors himself! \n  \nAppropriate for families with brave children 10 and up. Please note\, this event takes place in our Visi tor Center auditorium and does not include access to the Mansion. Tickets are $50 general admission\, $40 for Gables members\, and $10 for children under 5. Tickets are non-refundable. \n  \n> CLICK HERE TO PURCHASE TICKE TS < LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000623Z LOCATION:The House of the Seven Gables\, 115 Derby Street\, Salem\, MA\, 0 1970\, United States URL:https://7gables.org/event/haunted-fables-10-16-2026/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The House of the Seven Gables X-SOURCE-URL:https://7gables.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Shadows of the Seven Gables DTSTART:20261016T230000Z DTEND:20261017T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000623Z UID:24532-1792177200-1792180800@7gables.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:GHOSTS\, CURSES\, AND MURDER!\n  \nEmbrace the spookier side of The House of the Seven Gables with an after-hours candlelit journey thr ough the mansion. Experience the home as it was described by Salem author Nathaniel Hawthorne in his 1851 novel – an old Salem mansion that is hau nted by a family curse\, mysterious deaths\, and ghosts of its past. Ticke ts are $50 for the general public and $40 for Gables members. \n  \nTHIS TOUR DATE IS SOLD OUT! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000623Z LOCATION:The House of the Seven Gables\, 115 Derby Street\, Salem\, MA\, 0 1970\, United States URL:https://7gables.org/event/shadows-tour-10-16-2026/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The House of the Seven Gables X-SOURCE-URL:https://7gables.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:8:00pm Balch House Paranormal Investigation Ticket DTSTART:20261017T000000Z DTEND:20261017T020000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000638Z UID:10013940-1792180800-1792188000@historicbeverly.net CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Three-Night Paranormal Investigation Series with Ghost Hunters ’ Own Shari DeBenedetti\nStep inside Historic Beverly’s most fascinati ng historic homes after dark for an unforgettable weekend of paranormal ex ploration with Ghost Hunters’ own Shari DeBenedetti. \nJoin one of telev ision’s most respected paranormal investigators as she leads guests thro ugh three of Beverly’s most significant historic properties. Each evenin g begins with a brief history of the featured site before participants inv estigate reported unexplained activity using professional paranormal inves tigation techniques and equipment. \nWhether you’re a longtime paranorma l enthusiast\, a history lover\, or simply curious about what may still li nger within these centuries-old walls\, this exclusive series offers a rar e opportunity to experience Historic Beverly’s landmark properties in an entirely new light. \nInvestigation Schedule\nFriday\, October 16 – Bal ch House\, 449 Cabot Street\, Beverly\, MA 01915 \n\n8:00 PM Investigation \n\nTicket Information\nSingle Investigation: $60 per person \nEvent Detai ls\n\nAges 18+\nCapacity is limited for each investigation.\nAdvance regis tration is required.\nComfortable footwear is recommended\, as guests will be standing and walking throughout the historic properties.\nDue to the a ge and layout of these historic buildings\, accessibility may be limited i n some areas.\n\nDon’t miss this unique opportunity to investigate three extraordinary historic homes alongside Ghost Hunters’ own Shari DeBened etti. Reserve your spot today\, these intimate investigations are expected to sell out quickly. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000638Z LOCATION:John Balch House\, 448 Cabot Street\, Beverly\, MA\, 01915\, Unit ed States URL:https://historicbeverly.net/event/800pm-balch-house-paranormal-investi gation-ticket/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Historic Beverly X-SOURCE-URL:https://historicbeverly.net/properties/the-john-cabot-house/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Salem High School JROTC Raider Competition DTSTART:20261017T100000Z DTEND:20261017T180000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000634Z UID:13477-1792216800-1792245600@spssalemhs.salemk12.org CATEGORIES:sports DESCRIPTION:Awards Ceremony 1-2 p.m. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000634Z LOCATION:Salem High School\, 77 Willson St\, Salem\, MA 01970\, USA URL:https://spssalemhs.salemk12.org/event/salem-high-school-jrotc-raider-c ompetition/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem High School X-SOURCE-URL:https://spssalemhs.salemk12.org/programs-and-culture/athletic s END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Eerie Stories on Salem Sound DTSTART:20261017T180000Z DTEND:20261017T193000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000627Z UID:11476-1792245600-1792251000@essexheritage.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Experience Salem in October like never before! Join us for a 9 0 minute-long boat tour diving into the eerie side of Salem’s historic p ast. \nEscape the crowds this fall and take to the sea\, where haunting ta les and harbor views await! Join us on weekends in October at 2:00 pm & 4: 00 pm to dive into the dark side of Salem’s history. On this 90-minute b oat tour\, your guide will relate tales of murderous plots\, public execut ions\, and strange sightings. You’ll find that the facts of Salem’s pa st are stranger than any fiction you could dream up. Come ride the waves o f history – just keep a weather eye for privateers! \nTours depart from the end of Central Wharf\, behind the Waite & Pierce Museum Store (193 Der by Street\, Salem\, MA 01970). Walk past Waite & Peirce and the National P ark Restrooms and walk all the way to the end of the wharf\, your crew wil l be waiting at the dock to greet you! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000627Z LOCATION:Central Wharf\, 193 Derby Street\, (docked behind Waite & Peirce) \, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States URL:https://essexheritage.org/event/eerie-stories-on-salem-sound-20/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Essex National Heritage Area X-SOURCE-URL:https://essexheritage.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Eerie Stories on Salem Sound DTSTART:20261017T200000Z DTEND:20261017T213000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000627Z UID:11477-1792252800-1792258200@essexheritage.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Experience Salem in October like never before! Join us for a 9 0 minute-long boat tour diving into the eerie side of Salem’s historic p ast. \nEscape the crowds this fall and take to the sea\, where haunting ta les and harbor views await! Join us on weekends in October at 2:00 pm & 4: 00 pm to dive into the dark side of Salem’s history. On this 90-minute b oat tour\, your guide will relate tales of murderous plots\, public execut ions\, and strange sightings. You’ll find that the facts of Salem’s pa st are stranger than any fiction you could dream up. Come ride the waves o f history – just keep a weather eye for privateers! \nTours depart from the end of Central Wharf\, behind the Waite & Pierce Museum Store (193 Der by Street\, Salem\, MA 01970). Walk past Waite & Peirce and the National P ark Restrooms and walk all the way to the end of the wharf\, your crew wil l be waiting at the dock to greet you! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000627Z LOCATION:Central Wharf\, 193 Derby Street\, (docked behind Waite & Peirce) \, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States URL:https://essexheritage.org/event/eerie-stories-on-salem-sound-21/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Essex National Heritage Area X-SOURCE-URL:https://essexheritage.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Hawthorne's Halloween Bash DTSTART:20261017T230000Z DTEND:20261018T020000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000623Z UID:24346-1792263600-1792274400@7gables.org CATEGORIES:holiday DESCRIPTION:Nathaniel Hawthorne invites you to his Halloween Bash\; an exc lusive costume party to celebrate the spooky season. Dress up in your Hall oween best as you wander the gardens of The House of the Seven Gables. Thi s is more than just a party\; it’s an immersive journey into the heart o f Salem’s literary and haunted legacy. Don’t miss your chance to be pa rt of this unforgettable night! Nothing is more magical than an October ev ening on The Gables’ seaside campus. \n  \nTickets are $180 each for th e public and $150 each for Gables members. Special tickets include access to Rappaccini’s Parlor\, a VIP experience that includes special absinth e cocktails\, exclusive opportunities\, as well as a swag bag! Tickets for Rappaccini’s Parlor are $230 for the public and $200 for Gables members . Become a member to receive the discounted price and other great benefi ts! \n  \n> CLICK HERE FOR TICKETS AND MORE INFO < LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000623Z LOCATION:The House of the Seven Gables\, 115 Derby Street\, Salem\, MA\, 0 1970\, United States URL:https://7gables.org/event/hawthornes-halloween-bash-2026/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The House of the Seven Gables X-SOURCE-URL:https://7gables.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:7:00pm Hale House Paranormal Investigation Ticket DTSTART:20261017T230000Z DTEND:20261018T020000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000638Z UID:10013941-1792263600-1792274400@historicbeverly.net CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Three-Night Paranormal Investigation Series with Ghost Hunters ’ Own Shari DeBenedetti\nStep inside Historic Beverly’s most fascinati ng historic homes after dark for an unforgettable weekend of paranormal ex ploration with Ghost Hunters’ own Shari DeBenedetti. \nJoin one of telev ision’s most respected paranormal investigators as she leads guests thro ugh three of Beverly’s most significant historic properties. Each evenin g begins with a brief history of the featured site before participants inv estigate reported unexplained activity using professional paranormal inves tigation techniques and equipment. \nWhether you’re a longtime paranorma l enthusiast\, a history lover\, or simply curious about what may still li nger within these centuries-old walls\, this exclusive series offers a rar e opportunity to experience Historic Beverly’s landmark properties in an entirely new light. \nInvestigation Schedule\nSaturday\, October 17 – H ale House\, 39 Hale Street\, Beverly\, MA 01915 \n\n7:00 PM Investigation\ n\nTicket Information\nSingle Investigation: $60 per person \nEvent Detail s\n\nAges 18+\nCapacity is limited for each investigation.\nAdvance regist ration is required.\nComfortable footwear is recommended\, as guests will be standing and walking throughout the historic properties.\nDue to the ag e and layout of these historic buildings\, accessibility may be limited in some areas.\n\nDon’t miss this unique opportunity to investigate three extraordinary historic homes alongside Ghost Hunters’ own Shari DeBenede tti. Reserve your spot today\, these intimate investigations are expected to sell out quickly. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000638Z LOCATION:John Hale House\, 39 Hale Street\, Beverly\, MA\, 01915\, United States URL:https://historicbeverly.net/event/800pm-hale-house-paranormal-investig ation-ticket/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Historic Beverly X-SOURCE-URL:https://historicbeverly.net/properties/the-john-cabot-house/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Walking Tour: Historic Dogtown­ – A Walk Back in Time DTSTART:20261018T140000Z DTEND:20261018T160000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000625Z UID:10005563-1792317600-1792324800@www.capeannmuseum.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Sunday\, October 18\, 2026\n10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.\nBabson Boulder Parking\nCherry Street\, Gloucester\, MA 01930\nCAM Members $15\, Non-Members $25.\nRegistration Required \nOn Cape Ann\, the name “Dogtow n” conjures up many things—vast woodlands and trails\; stone walls and cellar holes\; tales of witches and widows\; an ill-fated bullfighter\; p astures\, picnics and blueberries\; a sea of rocks. Dogtown is all of thes e things and more. But first\, it is a place where proud people once lived and worked\, at the center of Gloucester\, for nearly 150 years—until i t became “Dogtown” and died out.  \nThis tour will take you down the main roads of this early settlement\, to meet some of the people\, see whe re they lived and hear their stories. You will learn how Dogtown got its n ame\, why people left\, and how it has changed in the 200 years since the last house came down. You will hear about writers and artists who were ins pired here\, and reservoirs that were built here. Finally\, you will see s ome of the inspirational word-boulders along the trails that are the lasti ng legacy of entrepreneur and philanthropist Roger Babson (1875-1967)\, an d a symbol of the enduring nature of this special place called Dogtown.  \nThe Historic Dogtown walking tour is almost three miles and will take ap proximately two hours. The route is over hiking trails that are generally easy\, but uneven\, with rocks and roots underfoot. The terrain is up and down throughout\, over gentle hills. Hiking attire and closed footwear adv ised\; walking poles are useful. Bring water and insect repellent\, as the y are not supplied. Please note that this tour is not suitable if you have mobility concerns. \nImage Credit: Marsden Hartley (1877-1943). Summer Ou tward Bound\, Gloucester\, 1931\, oil on board. Collection of Cape Ann Mus eum. Gift of the estate of Robert L. French\, 2009 [Accession # 2009.51.9] . LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000625Z LOCATION:Babson Boulder Parking\, Cherry Street\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\ , United States URL:https://www.capeannmuseum.org/event/walking-tour-historic-dogtown-a-wa lk-back-in-time-5/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Cape Ann Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.capeannmuseum.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Eerie Stories on Salem Sound DTSTART:20261018T180000Z DTEND:20261018T193000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000627Z UID:11479-1792332000-1792337400@essexheritage.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Experience Salem in October like never before! Join us for a 9 0 minute-long boat tour diving into the eerie side of Salem’s historic p ast. \nEscape the crowds this fall and take to the sea\, where haunting ta les and harbor views await! Join us on weekends in October at 2:00 pm & 4: 00 pm to dive into the dark side of Salem’s history. On this 90-minute b oat tour\, your guide will relate tales of murderous plots\, public execut ions\, and strange sightings. You’ll find that the facts of Salem’s pa st are stranger than any fiction you could dream up. Come ride the waves o f history – just keep a weather eye for privateers! \nTours depart from the end of Central Wharf\, behind the Waite & Pierce Museum Store (193 Der by Street\, Salem\, MA 01970). Walk past Waite & Peirce and the National P ark Restrooms and walk all the way to the end of the wharf\, your crew wil l be waiting at the dock to greet you! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000627Z LOCATION:Central Wharf\, 193 Derby Street\, (docked behind Waite & Peirce) \, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States URL:https://essexheritage.org/event/eerie-stories-on-salem-sound-22/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Essex National Heritage Area X-SOURCE-URL:https://essexheritage.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Eerie Stories on Salem Sound DTSTART:20261018T200000Z DTEND:20261018T213000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000627Z UID:11480-1792339200-1792344600@essexheritage.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Experience Salem in October like never before! Join us for a 9 0 minute-long boat tour diving into the eerie side of Salem’s historic p ast. \nEscape the crowds this fall and take to the sea\, where haunting ta les and harbor views await! Join us on weekends in October at 2:00 pm & 4: 00 pm to dive into the dark side of Salem’s history. On this 90-minute b oat tour\, your guide will relate tales of murderous plots\, public execut ions\, and strange sightings. You’ll find that the facts of Salem’s pa st are stranger than any fiction you could dream up. Come ride the waves o f history – just keep a weather eye for privateers! \nTours depart from the end of Central Wharf\, behind the Waite & Pierce Museum Store (193 Der by Street\, Salem\, MA 01970). Walk past Waite & Peirce and the National P ark Restrooms and walk all the way to the end of the wharf\, your crew wil l be waiting at the dock to greet you! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000627Z LOCATION:Central Wharf\, 193 Derby Street\, (docked behind Waite & Peirce) \, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States URL:https://essexheritage.org/event/eerie-stories-on-salem-sound-23/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Essex National Heritage Area X-SOURCE-URL:https://essexheritage.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Haunted Fables at The Gables DTSTART:20261018T223000Z DTEND:20261019T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000623Z UID:24575-1792348200-1792353600@7gables.org CATEGORIES:family,literary DESCRIPTION:Join Salem’s master storyteller\, Nathaniel Hawthorne\, for a frightful evening of thrills and chills! The famous author performs his most frightening tales\, as well as the terrifying works of fellow writer\ , Edgar Allan Poe. Stories include The House of the Seven Gables\, The Cas k of Amontillado\, Annabel Lee\, Young Goodman Brown\, The Raven\, and mor e. Experience the greatest Gothic horror stories ever written\, brought to life by one of the authors himself! \n  \nAppropriate for families with brave children 10 and up. Please note\, this event takes place in our Visi tor Center auditorium and does not include access to the Mansion. Tickets are $50 general admission\, $40 for Gables members\, and $10 for children under 5. Tickets are non-refundable. \n  \n> CLICK HERE TO PURCHASE TICKE TS < LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000623Z LOCATION:The House of the Seven Gables\, 115 Derby Street\, Salem\, MA\, 0 1970\, United States URL:https://7gables.org/event/haunted-fables-10-18-2026/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The House of the Seven Gables X-SOURCE-URL:https://7gables.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Shadows of the Seven Gables DTSTART:20261018T230000Z DTEND:20261019T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000623Z UID:24533-1792350000-1792353600@7gables.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:GHOSTS\, CURSES\, AND MURDER!\n  \nEmbrace the spookier side of The House of the Seven Gables with an after-hours candlelit journey thr ough the mansion. Experience the home as it was described by Salem author Nathaniel Hawthorne in his 1851 novel – an old Salem mansion that is hau nted by a family curse\, mysterious deaths\, and ghosts of its past. Ticke ts are $50 for the general public and $40 for Gables members. \n  \nTHIS TOUR DATE IS SOLD OUT! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000623Z LOCATION:The House of the Seven Gables\, 115 Derby Street\, Salem\, MA\, 0 1970\, United States URL:https://7gables.org/event/shadows-tour-10-18-2026/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The House of the Seven Gables X-SOURCE-URL:https://7gables.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:7:00pm Cabot House Paranormal Investigation Ticket DTSTART:20261018T230000Z DTEND:20261019T020000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000638Z UID:10013942-1792350000-1792360800@historicbeverly.net CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Three-Night Paranormal Investigation Series with Ghost Hunters ’ Own Shari DeBenedetti\nStep inside Historic Beverly’s most fascinati ng historic homes after dark for an unforgettable weekend of paranormal ex ploration with Ghost Hunters’ own Shari DeBenedetti. \nJoin one of telev ision’s most respected paranormal investigators as she leads guests thro ugh three of Beverly’s most significant historic properties. Each evenin g begins with a brief history of the featured site before participants inv estigate reported unexplained activity using professional paranormal inves tigation techniques and equipment. \nWhether you’re a longtime paranorma l enthusiast\, a history lover\, or simply curious about what may still li nger within these centuries-old walls\, this exclusive series offers a rar e opportunity to experience Historic Beverly’s landmark properties in an entirely new light. \nInvestigation Schedule\nSunday\, October 18 – Cab ot House\, 117 Cabot Street\, Beverly\, MA \n\n7:00 PM Investigation\n\nTi cket Information\nSingle Investigation: $60 per person \nEvent Details\n\n Ages 18+\nCapacity is limited for each investigation.\nAdvance registratio n is required.\nComfortable footwear is recommended\, as guests will be st anding and walking throughout the historic properties.\nDue to the age and layout of these historic buildings\, accessibility may be limited in some areas.\n\nDon’t miss this unique opportunity to investigate three extra ordinary historic homes alongside Ghost Hunters’ own Shari DeBenedetti. Reserve your spot today\, these intimate investigations are expected to se ll out quickly. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000638Z LOCATION:John Cabot House\, 117 Cabot Street\, Beverly\, MA\, 01915\, Unit ed States URL:https://historicbeverly.net/event/800pm-cabot-house-paranormal-investi gation-ticket/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Historic Beverly X-SOURCE-URL:https://historicbeverly.net/properties/the-john-cabot-house/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Haunted Fables at The Gables DTSTART:20261019T223000Z DTEND:20261020T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000623Z UID:24578-1792434600-1792440000@7gables.org CATEGORIES:family,literary DESCRIPTION:Join Salem’s master storyteller\, Nathaniel Hawthorne\, for a frightful evening of thrills and chills! The famous author performs his most frightening tales\, as well as the terrifying works of fellow writer\ , Edgar Allan Poe. Stories include The House of the Seven Gables\, The Cas k of Amontillado\, Annabel Lee\, Young Goodman Brown\, The Raven\, and mor e. Experience the greatest Gothic horror stories ever written\, brought to life by one of the authors himself! \n  \nAppropriate for families with brave children 10 and up. Please note\, this event takes place in our Visi tor Center auditorium and does not include access to the Mansion. Tickets are $50 general admission\, $40 for Gables members\, and $10 for children under 5. Tickets are non-refundable. \n  \n> CLICK HERE TO PURCHASE TICKE TS < LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000623Z LOCATION:The House of the Seven Gables\, 115 Derby Street\, Salem\, MA\, 0 1970\, United States URL:https://7gables.org/event/haunted-fables-10-19-2026/ X-SOURCE-NAME:The House of the Seven Gables X-SOURCE-URL:https://7gables.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Parent/Teacher Conferences DTSTART:20261020T184000Z DTEND:20261020T194000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000634Z UID:12974-1792507200-1792510800@spssalemhs.salemk12.org CATEGORIES:community LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000634Z URL:https://spssalemhs.salemk12.org/event/parent-teacher-conferences-11/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem High School X-SOURCE-URL:https://spssalemhs.salemk12.org/programs-and-culture/athletic s END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Captain Elias Davis House Tour DTSTART:20261023T180000Z DTEND:20261023T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000625Z UID:10005674-1792764000-1792767600@www.capeannmuseum.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Fridays at 2:00 p.m.\nDowntown Campus\n27 Pleasant Street\, Gl oucester\, MA\nFree with General Admission\nSign up with Visitor Services  at the Front Desk Space is limited \nWhat can a house tell us about the people who lived there? \nStep inside the Capt. Elias Davis House and dis cover how architecture\, craftsmanship\, and everyday objects reveal the l ives of one Gloucester family and the changing history of Cape Ann. This d ocent-led experience invites visitors to look closely at the details that transform a historic building into a story of community\, commerce\, and h ome. \nPhoto Credit: CAM staff photo. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000625Z LOCATION:Downtown Campus\, 27 Pleasant Street\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\, United States URL:https://www.capeannmuseum.org/event/captain-elias-davis-house-tour-42/ 2026-10-23/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Cape Ann Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.capeannmuseum.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Walking Tour: New Outdoor Sculptures at CAM\, with Martha Oaks DTSTART:20261024T143000Z DTEND:20261024T150000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000625Z UID:10005801-1792837800-1792839600@www.capeannmuseum.org CATEGORIES:arts,outdoors DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, October 24\, 2026\n10:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.\nDownt own Campus\n27 Pleasant Street\, Gloucester\, MA 01930\nCAM Members $5\nRe gistration Required\nCAM Members Only \nDiscover the museum’s outdoor sc ulptures on a special curator-led tour of our downtown property. Guided by Chief Curator Martha Oaks\, this engaging experience offers exclusive ins ight into the artistic vision\, history\, and significance of works at the campus. The tour will spotlight several newly installed sculptures\, givi ng visitors a first look at these exciting additions and the stories behin d their acquisition and placement. Whether you’re a long-time art en thusiast or a first-time visitor\, this unique walking tour provides an i nspiring opportunity to experience art in conversation with the city and i ts surroundings. \nPhoto Credit: CAM staff photo. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000625Z LOCATION:Downtown Campus\, 27 Pleasant Street\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\, United States URL:https://www.capeannmuseum.org/event/walking-tour-new-outdoor-sculpture s-with-martha-oaks/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Cape Ann Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.capeannmuseum.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:CAM Talk: From Clay to Bronze\, The Making of the Seated Cat\, by Robert Shure DTSTART:20261024T180000Z DTEND:20261024T193000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000625Z UID:10005799-1792850400-1792855800@www.capeannmuseum.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, October 24\, 2026\n2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.\nAudito rium\nDowntown Campus\n27 Pleasant Street\, Gloucester\, MA\nCAM Members $ 5\, Non-Members (Adult) $30 (Includes General Admission)\nAdditional price types are available upon checkout \nRegistration Required \nCAM welcomes sculptor Robert Shure for an engaging gallery talk on the Seated Cat\, hi s newly installed bronze in the Museum’s renovated courtyard\, an enlarg ement of Katherine Lane Weems’ iconic work of the same name and modeled in 1941. Shure will reflect on his past work with Weems\, the artistic dia logue that emerged between their two cats\, and the meticulous sculptural process behind creating this magnificent piece for CAM’s campus. It is a chance to hear directly from the artist about the history\, craft\, and c haracter embodied in this contemplative feline form. \nUpon graduating fro m college\, owner Robert Shure became an assistant at the traditional scul pture studio of Arcangelo Cascieri and Adio di Biccari. From the early 197 0s through the 1980s\, Shure helped produce many of the public monuments\, sculptures\, memorials\, and restorations completed at the Cascieri-di Bi ccari studio. He became involved in all the specialties of the sculpture s tudio\, including designing monuments and portraits\, creating armatures\, mold-making\, casting in plaster\, creating and replicating architectural ornament\, and conserving and restoring plaster\, stone\, and bronze. As Cascieri and di Biccari gradually retired\, Shure continued the tradition of the sculpture studio. In 1990\, Shure moved the Cascieri-di Biccari stu dio to Woburn\, Massachusetts and renamed it Skylight Studios. It is one o f the largest and most active studios of its type in the country. Robert i s currently creating many significant public and private monuments and scu lptures. He has accumulated over 40 years of hands-on experience in the fi eld of sculpture. His expertise ranges from the design and creation of mon umental sculpture in bronze and granite to the conservation and restoratio n of historical sculpture and architectural ornament. Robert works with a worldwide clientele of communities\, institutions\, committees\, architect s\, and museums. \n Image Credits: CAM Staff photo. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000625Z LOCATION:Downtown Campus\, 27 Pleasant Street\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\, United States URL:https://www.capeannmuseum.org/event/cam-talk-from-clay-to-bronze-the-m aking-of-the-seated-cat-by-robert-shure/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Cape Ann Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.capeannmuseum.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Eerie Stories on Salem Sound DTSTART:20261024T180000Z DTEND:20261024T193000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000627Z UID:11481-1792850400-1792855800@essexheritage.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Experience Salem in October like never before! Join us for a 9 0 minute-long boat tour diving into the eerie side of Salem’s historic p ast. \nEscape the crowds this fall and take to the sea\, where haunting ta les and harbor views await! Join us on weekends in October at 2:00 pm & 4: 00 pm to dive into the dark side of Salem’s history. On this 90-minute b oat tour\, your guide will relate tales of murderous plots\, public execut ions\, and strange sightings. You’ll find that the facts of Salem’s pa st are stranger than any fiction you could dream up. Come ride the waves o f history – just keep a weather eye for privateers! \nTours depart from the end of Central Wharf\, behind the Waite & Pierce Museum Store (193 Der by Street\, Salem\, MA 01970). Walk past Waite & Peirce and the National P ark Restrooms and walk all the way to the end of the wharf\, your crew wil l be waiting at the dock to greet you! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000627Z LOCATION:Central Wharf\, 193 Derby Street\, (docked behind Waite & Peirce) \, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States URL:https://essexheritage.org/event/eerie-stories-on-salem-sound-24/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Essex National Heritage Area X-SOURCE-URL:https://essexheritage.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Eerie Stories on Salem Sound DTSTART:20261024T200000Z DTEND:20261024T213000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000627Z UID:11482-1792857600-1792863000@essexheritage.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Experience Salem in October like never before! Join us for a 9 0 minute-long boat tour diving into the eerie side of Salem’s historic p ast. \nEscape the crowds this fall and take to the sea\, where haunting ta les and harbor views await! Join us on weekends in October at 2:00 pm & 4: 00 pm to dive into the dark side of Salem’s history. On this 90-minute b oat tour\, your guide will relate tales of murderous plots\, public execut ions\, and strange sightings. You’ll find that the facts of Salem’s pa st are stranger than any fiction you could dream up. Come ride the waves o f history – just keep a weather eye for privateers! \nTours depart from the end of Central Wharf\, behind the Waite & Pierce Museum Store (193 Der by Street\, Salem\, MA 01970). Walk past Waite & Peirce and the National P ark Restrooms and walk all the way to the end of the wharf\, your crew wil l be waiting at the dock to greet you! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000627Z LOCATION:Central Wharf\, 193 Derby Street\, (docked behind Waite & Peirce) \, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States URL:https://essexheritage.org/event/eerie-stories-on-salem-sound-25/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Essex National Heritage Area X-SOURCE-URL:https://essexheritage.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Anonymous Art Party DTSTART:20261024T220000Z DTEND:20261025T003000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000638Z UID:29332-1792864800-1792873800@www.montserrat.edu CATEGORIES:arts,drink,food,music DESCRIPTION:Join Montserrat as we open our doors to celebrate the arts of the North Shore with a night of festivity\, creativity\, and a little myst ery! \nThis exciting event will center around an anonymous art sale of 6× 6” works\, featuring pieces by local artists as well as Montserrat facul ty\, staff\, and students\, all sold for $100\, with artist names not reve aled until after their purchase. \nBut the party doesn’t stop there! In addition to the art sale\, guests will have the opportunity to go behind t he scenes of Montserrat\, exploring our classrooms and studios while enjoy ing music\, food and drink\, and live artmaking by our Montserrat students . \nAll proceeds will support scholarships for Montserrat College of Art S tudents. \nGET TICKETS HERE \nFor more information\, reach out to: develop ment@montserrat.edu LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000638Z URL:https://www.montserrat.edu/event/anonymous-art-party-2/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Montserrat College of Art X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.montserrat.edu/life-at-montserrat/library/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Film Screening : The Witch DTSTART:20261025T170000Z DTEND:20261025T193000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000621Z UID:10021050-1792933200-1792942200@www.salem400.org CATEGORIES:film DESCRIPTION:Would you like to live deliciously with us? Written by Robert Eggers and starring Anya Taylor-Joy\, this haunting film follows a Puritan family in 1630s New England who are plagued by witchcraft and demonic pos session. \nThis history-focused horror movie screening is part of our Sale m 400+ programming. See our full list of events at pem.org/salem400. \nReg ister Here! \n\n\n\nLocation: Morse Auditorium\nIncluded with admission. P reregistration encouraged. Salem residents and people who work in Salem re ceive free general admission upon presentation of a business card or emplo yee ID at the admissions desk. \nThis film is rated R for disturbing\, vio lent content and graphic nudity. Recommended for ages 17+ LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000621Z LOCATION:Peabody Essex Museum\, 161 Essex St.\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, Unite d States URL:https://www.salem400.org/event/film-screening-the-witch/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem 400 X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.salem400.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Eerie Stories on Salem Sound DTSTART:20261025T180000Z DTEND:20261025T193000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000627Z UID:11483-1792936800-1792942200@essexheritage.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Experience Salem in October like never before! Join us for a 9 0 minute-long boat tour diving into the eerie side of Salem’s historic p ast. \nEscape the crowds this fall and take to the sea\, where haunting ta les and harbor views await! Join us on weekends in October at 2:00 pm & 4: 00 pm to dive into the dark side of Salem’s history. On this 90-minute b oat tour\, your guide will relate tales of murderous plots\, public execut ions\, and strange sightings. You’ll find that the facts of Salem’s pa st are stranger than any fiction you could dream up. Come ride the waves o f history – just keep a weather eye for privateers! \nTours depart from the end of Central Wharf\, behind the Waite & Pierce Museum Store (193 Der by Street\, Salem\, MA 01970). Walk past Waite & Peirce and the National P ark Restrooms and walk all the way to the end of the wharf\, your crew wil l be waiting at the dock to greet you! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000627Z LOCATION:Central Wharf\, 193 Derby Street\, (docked behind Waite & Peirce) \, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States URL:https://essexheritage.org/event/eerie-stories-on-salem-sound-26/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Essex National Heritage Area X-SOURCE-URL:https://essexheritage.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Eerie Stories on Salem Sound DTSTART:20261025T200000Z DTEND:20261025T213000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000627Z UID:11484-1792944000-1792949400@essexheritage.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Experience Salem in October like never before! Join us for a 9 0 minute-long boat tour diving into the eerie side of Salem’s historic p ast. \nEscape the crowds this fall and take to the sea\, where haunting ta les and harbor views await! Join us on weekends in October at 2:00 pm & 4: 00 pm to dive into the dark side of Salem’s history. On this 90-minute b oat tour\, your guide will relate tales of murderous plots\, public execut ions\, and strange sightings. You’ll find that the facts of Salem’s pa st are stranger than any fiction you could dream up. Come ride the waves o f history – just keep a weather eye for privateers! \nTours depart from the end of Central Wharf\, behind the Waite & Pierce Museum Store (193 Der by Street\, Salem\, MA 01970). Walk past Waite & Peirce and the National P ark Restrooms and walk all the way to the end of the wharf\, your crew wil l be waiting at the dock to greet you! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000627Z LOCATION:Central Wharf\, 193 Derby Street\, (docked behind Waite & Peirce) \, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States URL:https://essexheritage.org/event/eerie-stories-on-salem-sound-27/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Essex National Heritage Area X-SOURCE-URL:https://essexheritage.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:#IApplied: Grade 12 Workshops DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261026 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261031 DTSTAMP:20260905T000634Z UID:12975-1792972800-1793404799@spssalemhs.salemk12.org CATEGORIES:education LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000634Z URL:https://spssalemhs.salemk12.org/event/iapplied-grade-12-workshops/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem High School X-SOURCE-URL:https://spssalemhs.salemk12.org/programs-and-culture/athletic s END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Picture Day Retakes DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261029 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261030 DTSTAMP:20260905T000634Z UID:13042-1793232000-1793318399@spssalemhs.salemk12.org CATEGORIES:sports LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000634Z URL:https://spssalemhs.salemk12.org/event/picture-day-retakes-3/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem High School X-SOURCE-URL:https://spssalemhs.salemk12.org/programs-and-culture/athletic s END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Captain Elias Davis House Tour DTSTART:20261030T180000Z DTEND:20261030T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000625Z UID:10005675-1793368800-1793372400@www.capeannmuseum.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Fridays at 2:00 p.m.\nDowntown Campus\n27 Pleasant Street\, Gl oucester\, MA\nFree with General Admission\nSign up with Visitor Services  at the Front Desk Space is limited \nWhat can a house tell us about the people who lived there? \nStep inside the Capt. Elias Davis House and dis cover how architecture\, craftsmanship\, and everyday objects reveal the l ives of one Gloucester family and the changing history of Cape Ann. This d ocent-led experience invites visitors to look closely at the details that transform a historic building into a story of community\, commerce\, and h ome. \nPhoto Credit: CAM staff photo. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000625Z LOCATION:Downtown Campus\, 27 Pleasant Street\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\, United States URL:https://www.capeannmuseum.org/event/captain-elias-davis-house-tour-42/ 2026-10-30/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Cape Ann Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.capeannmuseum.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Eerie Stories on Salem Sound DTSTART:20261031T180000Z DTEND:20261031T193000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000627Z UID:11485-1793455200-1793460600@essexheritage.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Experience Salem in October like never before! Join us for a 9 0 minute-long boat tour diving into the eerie side of Salem’s historic p ast. \nEscape the crowds this fall and take to the sea\, where haunting ta les and harbor views await! Join us on weekends in October at 2:00 pm & 4: 00 pm to dive into the dark side of Salem’s history. On this 90-minute b oat tour\, your guide will relate tales of murderous plots\, public execut ions\, and strange sightings. You’ll find that the facts of Salem’s pa st are stranger than any fiction you could dream up. Come ride the waves o f history – just keep a weather eye for privateers! \nTours depart from the end of Central Wharf\, behind the Waite & Pierce Museum Store (193 Der by Street\, Salem\, MA 01970). Walk past Waite & Peirce and the National P ark Restrooms and walk all the way to the end of the wharf\, your crew wil l be waiting at the dock to greet you! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000627Z LOCATION:Central Wharf\, 193 Derby Street\, (docked behind Waite & Peirce) \, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States URL:https://essexheritage.org/event/eerie-stories-on-salem-sound-28/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Essex National Heritage Area X-SOURCE-URL:https://essexheritage.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Eerie Stories on Salem Sound DTSTART:20261031T200000Z DTEND:20261031T213000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000627Z UID:11486-1793462400-1793467800@essexheritage.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Experience Salem in October like never before! Join us for a 9 0 minute-long boat tour diving into the eerie side of Salem’s historic p ast. \nEscape the crowds this fall and take to the sea\, where haunting ta les and harbor views await! Join us on weekends in October at 2:00 pm & 4: 00 pm to dive into the dark side of Salem’s history. On this 90-minute b oat tour\, your guide will relate tales of murderous plots\, public execut ions\, and strange sightings. You’ll find that the facts of Salem’s pa st are stranger than any fiction you could dream up. Come ride the waves o f history – just keep a weather eye for privateers! \nTours depart from the end of Central Wharf\, behind the Waite & Pierce Museum Store (193 Der by Street\, Salem\, MA 01970). Walk past Waite & Peirce and the National P ark Restrooms and walk all the way to the end of the wharf\, your crew wil l be waiting at the dock to greet you! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000627Z LOCATION:Central Wharf\, 193 Derby Street\, (docked behind Waite & Peirce) \, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States URL:https://essexheritage.org/event/eerie-stories-on-salem-sound-29/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Essex National Heritage Area X-SOURCE-URL:https://essexheritage.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Eerie Stories on Salem Sound DTSTART:20261101T190000Z DTEND:20261101T203000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000627Z UID:11487-1793541600-1793547000@essexheritage.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Experience Salem in October like never before! Join us for a 9 0 minute-long boat tour diving into the eerie side of Salem’s historic p ast. \nEscape the crowds this fall and take to the sea\, where haunting ta les and harbor views await! Join us on weekends in October at 2:00 pm & 4: 00 pm to dive into the dark side of Salem’s history. On this 90-minute b oat tour\, your guide will relate tales of murderous plots\, public execut ions\, and strange sightings. You’ll find that the facts of Salem’s pa st are stranger than any fiction you could dream up. Come ride the waves o f history – just keep a weather eye for privateers! \nTours depart from the end of Central Wharf\, behind the Waite & Pierce Museum Store (193 Der by Street\, Salem\, MA 01970). Walk past Waite & Peirce and the National P ark Restrooms and walk all the way to the end of the wharf\, your crew wil l be waiting at the dock to greet you! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000627Z LOCATION:Central Wharf\, 193 Derby Street\, (docked behind Waite & Peirce) \, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States URL:https://essexheritage.org/event/eerie-stories-on-salem-sound-30/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Essex National Heritage Area X-SOURCE-URL:https://essexheritage.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Eerie Stories on Salem Sound DTSTART:20261101T210000Z DTEND:20261101T223000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000627Z UID:11488-1793548800-1793554200@essexheritage.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Experience Salem in October like never before! Join us for a 9 0 minute-long boat tour diving into the eerie side of Salem’s historic p ast. \nEscape the crowds this fall and take to the sea\, where haunting ta les and harbor views await! Join us on weekends in October at 2:00 pm & 4: 00 pm to dive into the dark side of Salem’s history. On this 90-minute b oat tour\, your guide will relate tales of murderous plots\, public execut ions\, and strange sightings. You’ll find that the facts of Salem’s pa st are stranger than any fiction you could dream up. Come ride the waves o f history – just keep a weather eye for privateers! \nTours depart from the end of Central Wharf\, behind the Waite & Pierce Museum Store (193 Der by Street\, Salem\, MA 01970). Walk past Waite & Peirce and the National P ark Restrooms and walk all the way to the end of the wharf\, your crew wil l be waiting at the dock to greet you! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000627Z LOCATION:Central Wharf\, 193 Derby Street\, (docked behind Waite & Peirce) \, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States URL:https://essexheritage.org/event/eerie-stories-on-salem-sound-31/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Essex National Heritage Area X-SOURCE-URL:https://essexheritage.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:MCAS Retest - ELA DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261104 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261106 DTSTAMP:20260905T000634Z UID:12977-1793750400-1793923199@spssalemhs.salemk12.org CATEGORIES:sports LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000634Z URL:https://spssalemhs.salemk12.org/event/mcas-retest-ela-5/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem High School X-SOURCE-URL:https://spssalemhs.salemk12.org/programs-and-culture/athletic s END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:End of Quarter 1 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261104 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261105 DTSTAMP:20260905T000634Z UID:12978-1793750400-1793836799@spssalemhs.salemk12.org CATEGORIES:sports LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000634Z URL:https://spssalemhs.salemk12.org/event/end-of-quarter-1-4/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem High School X-SOURCE-URL:https://spssalemhs.salemk12.org/programs-and-culture/athletic s END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Career Technical Education Advisory Board Meeting DTSTART:20261105T230000Z DTEND:20261106T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000634Z UID:12976-1793901600-1793908800@spssalemhs.salemk12.org CATEGORIES:civic LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000634Z URL:https://spssalemhs.salemk12.org/event/career-technical-education-advis ory-board-meeting/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem High School X-SOURCE-URL:https://spssalemhs.salemk12.org/programs-and-culture/athletic s END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Captain Elias Davis House Tour DTSTART:20261106T190000Z DTEND:20261106T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000625Z UID:10005676-1793973600-1793977200@www.capeannmuseum.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Fridays at 2:00 p.m.\nDowntown Campus\n27 Pleasant Street\, Gl oucester\, MA\nFree with General Admission\nSign up with Visitor Services  at the Front Desk Space is limited \nWhat can a house tell us about the people who lived there? \nStep inside the Capt. Elias Davis House and dis cover how architecture\, craftsmanship\, and everyday objects reveal the l ives of one Gloucester family and the changing history of Cape Ann. This d ocent-led experience invites visitors to look closely at the details that transform a historic building into a story of community\, commerce\, and h ome. \nPhoto Credit: CAM staff photo. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000625Z LOCATION:Downtown Campus\, 27 Pleasant Street\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\, United States URL:https://www.capeannmuseum.org/event/captain-elias-davis-house-tour-42/ 2026-11-06/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Cape Ann Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.capeannmuseum.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:CTE Middle School Open House DTSTART:20261107T133000Z DTEND:20261107T173000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000634Z UID:12979-1794040200-1794054600@spssalemhs.salemk12.org CATEGORIES:community LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000634Z URL:https://spssalemhs.salemk12.org/event/cte-middle-school-open-house/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem High School X-SOURCE-URL:https://spssalemhs.salemk12.org/programs-and-culture/athletic s END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Repair Cafe DTSTART:20261107T140000Z DTEND:20261107T170000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000621Z UID:10000029-1794042000-1794052800@www.salem400.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Zero Waste Salem is hosting a Repair Café as part of Salem 40 0+\, celebrating sustainable practices that honor our past and invest in o ur future. \nVolunteers will be available to mend clothing\, sew buttons\ , and tinker with electronics—skills passed down through generations tha t help us build a more sustainable Salem for the next 400 years. \nThese f ree services may vary depending on volunteer availability\, but the spirit remains the same: learning from each other\, reducing waste\, and strengt hening community connections through shared knowledge and resourcefulness. \nJoin us for this hands-on event where fixing things isn’t just about saving items—it’s about preserving traditions of craftsmanship while c reating a more sustainable future for Salem. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000621Z LOCATION:Mayor Jean A. Levesque Community Life Center\, 401 Bridge St.\, S alem\, MA\, 01970\, United States URL:https://www.salem400.org/event/repair-cafe/2026-11-07/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem 400 X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.salem400.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Walking Tour: Historic Dogtown­ – A Walk Back in Time DTSTART:20261108T150000Z DTEND:20261108T170000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000625Z UID:10005564-1794132000-1794139200@www.capeannmuseum.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Sunday\, November 8\, 2026\n10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.\nBabson Boulder Parking\nCherry Street\, Gloucester\, MA 01930\nCAM Members $15\, Non-Members $25.\nRegistration Required \nOn Cape Ann\, the name “Dogtow n” conjures up many things—vast woodlands and trails\; stone walls and cellar holes\; tales of witches and widows\; an ill-fated bullfighter\; p astures\, picnics and blueberries\; a sea of rocks. Dogtown is all of thes e things and more. But first\, it is a place where proud people once lived and worked\, at the center of Gloucester\, for nearly 150 years—until i t became “Dogtown” and died out.  \nThis tour will take you down the main roads of this early settlement\, to meet some of the people\, see whe re they lived and hear their stories. You will learn how Dogtown got its n ame\, why people left\, and how it has changed in the 200 years since the last house came down. You will hear about writers and artists who were ins pired here\, and reservoirs that were built here. Finally\, you will see s ome of the inspirational word-boulders along the trails that are the lasti ng legacy of entrepreneur and philanthropist Roger Babson (1875-1967)\, an d a symbol of the enduring nature of this special place called Dogtown.  \nThe Historic Dogtown walking tour is almost three miles and will take ap proximately two hours. The route is over hiking trails that are generally easy\, but uneven\, with rocks and roots underfoot. The terrain is up and down throughout\, over gentle hills. Hiking attire and closed footwear adv ised\; walking poles are useful. Bring water and insect repellent\, as the y are not supplied. Please note that this tour is not suitable if you have mobility concerns. \nImage Credit: Marsden Hartley (1877-1943). Summer Ou tward Bound\, Gloucester\, 1931\, oil on board. Collection of Cape Ann Mus eum. Gift of the estate of Robert L. French\, 2009 [Accession # 2009.51.9] . LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000625Z LOCATION:Babson Boulder Parking\, Cherry Street\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\ , United States URL:https://www.capeannmuseum.org/event/walking-tour-historic-dogtown-a-wa lk-back-in-time-6/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Cape Ann Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.capeannmuseum.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:MCAS Retest - Math DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261110 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261111 DTSTAMP:20260905T000634Z UID:12980-1794268800-1794355199@spssalemhs.salemk12.org CATEGORIES:sports LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000634Z URL:https://spssalemhs.salemk12.org/event/mcas-retest-math-5/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem High School X-SOURCE-URL:https://spssalemhs.salemk12.org/programs-and-culture/athletic s END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Report Cards Posted DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261112 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261113 DTSTAMP:20260905T000634Z UID:12981-1794441600-1794527999@spssalemhs.salemk12.org CATEGORIES:sports LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000634Z URL:https://spssalemhs.salemk12.org/event/report-cards-posted-9/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem High School X-SOURCE-URL:https://spssalemhs.salemk12.org/programs-and-culture/athletic s END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:MCAS Retest - Math DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261112 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261113 DTSTAMP:20260905T000634Z UID:12982-1794441600-1794527999@spssalemhs.salemk12.org CATEGORIES:sports LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000634Z URL:https://spssalemhs.salemk12.org/event/mcas-retest-math-6/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem High School X-SOURCE-URL:https://spssalemhs.salemk12.org/programs-and-culture/athletic s END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:GURU 2026 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261112 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261114 DTSTAMP:20260905T000636Z UID:202190-1794441600-1794614399@www.mtlc.co CATEGORIES:tech DESCRIPTION:Welcome to an email marketing conference designed to help exce ed your current strategies with actionable advice you can deploy same-day\ , informed by a deep pool of real-time user data. The GURU Conference is d esigned to share the very latest digital trends\, email best practices and emerging tools you’ll need to step up your email marketing performance TODAY. \nJoin us for two days of virtual sessions from industry experts th at will take your email marketing programs to the next level. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000636Z LOCATION:virtual URL:https://www.mtlc.co/all-event/guru-2026/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Mass Tech Leadership Council X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.mtlc.co/all-events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Captain Elias Davis House Tour DTSTART:20261113T190000Z DTEND:20261113T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000625Z UID:10005677-1794578400-1794582000@www.capeannmuseum.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Fridays at 2:00 p.m.\nDowntown Campus\n27 Pleasant Street\, Gl oucester\, MA\nFree with General Admission\nSign up with Visitor Services  at the Front Desk Space is limited \nWhat can a house tell us about the people who lived there? \nStep inside the Capt. Elias Davis House and dis cover how architecture\, craftsmanship\, and everyday objects reveal the l ives of one Gloucester family and the changing history of Cape Ann. This d ocent-led experience invites visitors to look closely at the details that transform a historic building into a story of community\, commerce\, and h ome. \nPhoto Credit: CAM staff photo. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000625Z LOCATION:Downtown Campus\, 27 Pleasant Street\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\, United States URL:https://www.capeannmuseum.org/event/captain-elias-davis-house-tour-42/ 2026-11-13/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Cape Ann Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.capeannmuseum.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:CAM Members Opening Reception: This Other Eden\, Photographs by An ne Rearick DTSTART:20261114T200000Z DTEND:20261114T220000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000625Z UID:10005800-1794668400-1794675600@www.capeannmuseum.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, November 14\, 2026\n3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.\nDownto wn Campus \nPleasant Street\, Gloucester\, MA\nFree for CAM Members \nRegi stration Recommended \nCAM Members Only \nJoin us for an opening reception for the special exhibition This Other Eden: Photographs\, by Anne Rearic k. This compelling body of work offers an intimate visual commentary of ca ndid observations and thoughtful imagery of the people\, relationships\, a nd rhythms that shape everyday life in this treasured gathering place.  \ nImage Credit: Anne Rearick. Wedding. 2025. Archival print. Private collec tion. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000625Z LOCATION:Downtown Campus\, 27 Pleasant Street\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\, United States URL:https://www.capeannmuseum.org/event/members-opening-reception-this-oth er-eden-anne-rearick/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Cape Ann Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.capeannmuseum.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Salem Literary Festival One Book\, One Salem community read event DTSTART:20261115T200000Z DTEND:20261115T220000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000621Z UID:3jusjfcikfqe3lmtg7tg7fiq8a@google.com CATEGORIES:festival,literary DESCRIPTION:FREE & open to the public LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000621Z LOCATION:Old Town Hall\, 32 Derby Square\, Salem\, MA 01970\, USA X-SOURCE-NAME:Public Calendar of Events X-SOURCE-URL:https://salem.com/arts-culture/pages/public-programs-events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:History of the Paranormal Mobile Exhibit DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261117 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261123 DTSTAMP:20260905T000621Z UID:38s9d3v7ah5iv1dt6p39ai294p@google.com CATEGORIES:arts LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000621Z LOCATION:1st Floor X-SOURCE-NAME:Public Calendar of Events X-SOURCE-URL:https://salem.com/arts-culture/pages/public-programs-events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Parent/Teacher Conferences DTSTART:20261119T230000Z DTEND:20261120T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000634Z UID:12983-1795111200-1795118400@spssalemhs.salemk12.org CATEGORIES:community LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000634Z URL:https://spssalemhs.salemk12.org/event/parent-teacher-conferences-12/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem High School X-SOURCE-URL:https://spssalemhs.salemk12.org/programs-and-culture/athletic s END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:"To the Farthest Ports of the Rich East" Lecture DTSTART:20261119T233000Z DTEND:20261120T003000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000621Z UID:10021045-1795113000-1795116600@www.salem400.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Join James Fichter as he discusses profit and peril in the new trade to Asia \nWith independence from Britain secured\, in the 1780s Ame rican began trading to Asia for themselves. They bought tea in China. They sailed to the East India Company-administered India for cloth\, to Yemen and Dutch Java for coffee\, to Sumatra for pepper\, and to many other port s in between. The trade to Asia accelerated as the French Revolutionary an d Napoleonic Wars (1793-1815) kept European traders out of Asian waters\, creating a tussle between between British and American crews to supply Fre nch-occupied Europe with Asian goods. This process created a new class of American investor-capitalists and the first American millionaires. Yet suc h wealth came at a cost\, as the ever growing and increasingly wealthy Ame rican trading fleet was a tempting target for foreign states and pirates —from Britain and France to Barbary and Yemen—against which the U.S. N avy was not always a match. \n  \nPlease register here! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000621Z LOCATION:National Park Service Salem Armory Visitor Center\, 2 New Liberty Street\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States URL:https://www.salem400.org/event/to-the-farthest-ports-of-the-rich-east- lecture/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem 400 X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.salem400.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:To the Farthest Ports of the Rich East: Profit and Peril in the Ne w Trade to Asia DTSTART:20261119T233000Z DTEND:20261120T004500Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000627Z UID:11436-1795113000-1795117500@essexheritage.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:With independence from Britain secured\, in the 1780s American began trading to Asia for themselves. They bought tea in China. They sail ed to the East India Company-administered India for cloth\, to Yemen and D utch Java for coffee\, to Sumatra for pepper\, and to many other ports in between. The trade to Asia accelerated as the French Revolutionary and Nap oleonic Wars (1793-1815) kept European traders out of Asian waters\, creat ing a tussle between British and American crews to supply French-occupied Europe with Asian goods. This process created a new class of American inve stor-capitalists and the first American millionaires. Yet such wealth came at a cost\, as the ever growing and increasingly wealthy American trading fleet was a tempting target for foreign states and pirates—from Britain and France to Barbary and Yemen—against which the U.S. Navy was not alw ays a match. \nJames Fichter\, is an historian of early America\, the Brit ish Empire\, and international trade. His book\, So Great a Proffit: How t he East Indies Transformed Anglo-American Capitalism (Harvard: 2010)\, exa mined the relationship between the American (especially Salem) and British trades to the East Indies in the late 1700s and early 1800s. His book\, T ea: Consumption\, Politics\, and Revolution\, 1773-1776 (Cornell\, 2023) c harted the rise and collapse of tea politics in North America. His article \, “The Palimpsest Captive” (Huntington Library Quarterly) reconsiders the 1806 loss of the Salem merchantman\, Essex\, in the Red Sea. His fort hcoming work includes the books\, The Real Boston Tea Party\, and Mammon: The American Revolution and the Slave Trade\, as well as an article on the fate of the Salem merchantman\, Friendship\, attacked by “pirates” in 1831. \nWhile admission to this event is free\, space is limited\; regist ration is strongly encouraged. \nCLICK HERE to register \nAfter the lectur e\, join James Fichter for a book signing. A limited number of copies of S o Great a Proffit: How the East Indies Trade Transformed Anglo-American Ca pitalism will be available for purchase. Since supplies are limited\, you are welcome to bring a copy of any of his other books you already own to b e signed as well. \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n \nT his program is part of the Conflict & Community: Salem\, Essex County\, an d the American Revolution lecture series. This series is a partnership bet ween Essex Heritage and Salem Maritime National Historical Park and highli ghts the unique role of Essex County communities during the American Revol ution. CLICK HERE or more information about Conflict & Community programs. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000627Z LOCATION:Salem Armory Visitor Center\, 2 New Liberty Street\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States URL:https://essexheritage.org/event/to-the-farthest-ports-of-the-rich-east -profit-and-peril-in-the-new-trade-to-asia/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Essex National Heritage Area X-SOURCE-URL:https://essexheritage.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Puritan Funeral Reenactment DTSTART:20261120T200000Z DTEND:20261120T220000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000621Z UID:10000022-1795186800-1795194000@www.salem400.org CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Join us for a reenactment of a 17th-century Puritan funeral. T he procession will march down Essex Street down to Charter Street Cemetery . \n  \nThis reenactment will allow audiences to engage with seventeenth- century New England funerary culture and draw attention to  Salem’s old est cemetery! \n  \nThe procession will begin at Higginson Square and end at the Charter Street Cemetery. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000621Z LOCATION:Essex Street\, Essex Street\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States URL:https://www.salem400.org/event/puritan-funeral-reenactment/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem 400 X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.salem400.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Senior Flag Football Game DTSTART:20261121T000000Z DTEND:20261121T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000634Z UID:13021-1795201200-1795204800@spssalemhs.salemk12.org CATEGORIES:sports LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000634Z LOCATION:Captain John Bertram Athletic Field\, Powder House Ln\, Salem\, M A 01970\, USA URL:https://spssalemhs.salemk12.org/event/senior-flag-football-game/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem High School X-SOURCE-URL:https://spssalemhs.salemk12.org/programs-and-culture/athletic s END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Albanian Independence Day Flag Raising DTSTART:20261125T170000Z DTEND:20261125T180000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000621Z UID:10020967-1795608000-1795611600@www.salem400.org CATEGORIES:holiday DESCRIPTION:Join us in raising the Albanian flag to celebrate Albanian Ind ependence Day! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000621Z LOCATION:Riley Plaza\, 1-21 Margin St\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States URL:https://www.salem400.org/event/albanian-independence-day-flag-raising/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem 400 X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.salem400.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Salem Arts Association Holiday Market DTSTART:20261128T130000Z DTEND:20261128T230000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000621Z UID:54sj4r2iojdvkhh4ju6lil8at0@google.com CATEGORIES:market LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000621Z X-SOURCE-NAME:Public Calendar of Events X-SOURCE-URL:https://salem.com/arts-culture/pages/public-programs-events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Live Music - Music in the Atrium: The Fo'c'sle Four DTSTART:20261129T163000Z DTEND:20261129T180000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000621Z UID:10021051-1795951800-1795957200@www.salem400.org CATEGORIES:music DESCRIPTION:Join the Fo’c’sle Four (Bob Strom\, Jen Strom\, Michael O ’Leary and Gary Dolinsky) for an afternoon of rollicking sea shanties\, ballads and other traditional songs from Salem and Gloucester. \nMusic in the Atrium is PEM’s live concert series that features local and visiting performers from a variety of musical traditions and styles. Concerts take place on select Sundays from 11:30 am–1:30 pm. \nThis event is part of our Salem 400+ programming. See our full list of events at pem.org/salem40 0. \nAbout our collaborator\nThe Fo’c’sle Four\nThe Fo’c’sle Four is a New England folk ensemble dedicated to preserving and performing trad itional maritime music\, historic ballads and songs from Salem and Glouces ter\, including sea shanties. The quartet is deeply rooted in the musical traditions of the North Shore. Their performances focus on the rich seafar ing history of Salem and the surrounding coastal communities\, blending vo cal harmonies with traditional acoustic instrumentation. Leader Bob Strom is a musician\, researcher and the author of Old Salem at Sea in Ballad an d Song. His extensive archival work serves as the foundation for much of t he group’s historical repertoire. Jen Strom is a vocalist and multi-inst rumentalist specializing in traditional fiddle tunes. Michael O’Leary is a singer\, storyteller and interpreter of Celtic and maritime songs of Gl oucester. Gary Dolinsky rounds out the group as an instrumentalist and voc alist who contributes driving sea shanty choruses and accompaniment on con certina and bouzouki. \nLocation: Main Atrium. Included with Admission. Sa lem residents and people who work in Salem receive free general admission upon presentation of a business card or employee ID at the admissions desk . \nThis program includes moderately loud live music. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000621Z LOCATION:Peabody Essex Museum\, 161 Essex St.\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, Unite d States URL:https://www.salem400.org/event/live-music-music-in-the-atrium-the-focs le-four/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Salem 400 X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.salem400.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Salem 400+: SPS Staff & Faculty Show DTSTART:20261202T200000Z DTEND:20261212T045900Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000621Z UID:4tjhi8gabtlcjprigglvsjaqv4@google.com CATEGORIES:civic LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000621Z LOCATION:2nd Fl Great Hall - but willing to shift to 1st Fl if needed X-SOURCE-NAME:Public Calendar of Events X-SOURCE-URL:https://salem.com/arts-culture/pages/public-programs-events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Christmas in Salem Candlelight Preview DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261204 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261206 DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10000007-1796407200-1796504400@historicsalem.org CATEGORIES:holiday DESCRIPTION:Experience Christmas in Salem in an exclusive candlelight prev iew offering early access to select historic homes on the tour and a festi ve evening reception. \nCheck back in Fall 2026 for more information and t ickets. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z URL:https://historicsalem.org/events/christmas-in-salem-candlelight-previe w/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Historic Salem Inc X-SOURCE-URL:https://historicsalem.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Christmas in Salem Weekend DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261205 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261207 DTSTAMP:20260905T000632Z UID:10000011-1796428800-1796601599@historicsalem.org CATEGORIES:holiday DESCRIPTION:Step inside some of Salem’s historic homes each December and experience Christmas in Salem—a festive holiday house tour that kicks o ff the season. \nSaturday\, December 5 | 10:30 am—4 pm\nSunday\, Decembe r 6 | 11:30 am—4 pm \nCheck back in Fall 2026 for tickets and more infor mation on this year’s event. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000632Z LOCATION:Salem\, MA URL:https://historicsalem.org/events/christmas-in-salem-weekend/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Historic Salem Inc X-SOURCE-URL:https://historicsalem.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:SAVE THE DATE! Historic Beverly's Annual Holiday House Tour DTSTART:20261212T160000Z DTEND:20261212T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000638Z UID:10013907-1797073200-1797087600@historicbeverly.net CATEGORIES:arts,holiday DESCRIPTION:It’s the most wonderful tour of the year! \nCelebrate the ma gic of the season right here in Beverly. Back for its 13th year\, our belo ved Holiday House Tour returns bigger and better than ever\, featuring bea utiful private homes opening their doors in all their holiday splendor. \n Gather your friends\, bundle up in your favorite scarf\, and experience th e warmth\, charm\, and festive spirit of the season. \nThis beloved event sells out every year\, so save the date and mark your calendars. Tickets g o on sale November 1! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000638Z LOCATION:John Cabot House\, 117 Cabot Street\, Beverly\, MA\, 01915\, Unit ed States URL:https://historicbeverly.net/event/save-the-date-historic-beverlys-annu al-holiday-house-tour/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Historic Beverly X-SOURCE-URL:https://historicbeverly.net/properties/the-john-cabot-house/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Commonwealth Vintage Dancers DTSTART:20261212T210000Z DTEND:20261213T040000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000621Z UID:5ipipo46r42ue8nmi3jdsmlnp6@google.com CATEGORIES:dance LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000621Z X-SOURCE-NAME:Public Calendar of Events X-SOURCE-URL:https://salem.com/arts-culture/pages/public-programs-events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Ghost Ship Market DTSTART:20261219T160000Z DTEND:20261219T220000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000621Z UID:398b4ic1rtt7a68tlcpepkhbk1@google.com CATEGORIES:market LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000621Z X-SOURCE-NAME:Public Calendar of Events X-SOURCE-URL:https://salem.com/arts-culture/pages/public-programs-events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Fiber Witch Festival (Setup) DTSTART:20270423T130000Z DTEND:20270423T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000621Z UID:143c271i56ia15psnfuh0rfak6@google.com CATEGORIES:festival LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000621Z LOCATION:Both Floors X-SOURCE-NAME:Public Calendar of Events X-SOURCE-URL:https://salem.com/arts-culture/pages/public-programs-events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Fiber Witch Festival DTSTART:20270424T120000Z DTEND:20270424T220000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000621Z UID:3gcf00rc57mba432g0oubeahhu@google.com CATEGORIES:festival LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000621Z LOCATION:Both Floors X-SOURCE-NAME:Public Calendar of Events X-SOURCE-URL:https://salem.com/arts-culture/pages/public-programs-events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Fiber Witch Festival DTSTART:20270425T140000Z DTEND:20270425T230000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T000621Z UID:3s1em7mitg6mga20oisgv2s40v@google.com CATEGORIES:festival LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T000621Z LOCATION:Both Floors X-SOURCE-NAME:Public Calendar of Events X-SOURCE-URL:https://salem.com/arts-culture/pages/public-programs-events END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR