2026 Inauguration
Peabody Essex Museum 161 Essex St., Salem, MA, United StatesJoin us as Mayor Dominick Pangallo will be sworn in for his first full term alongside other newly elected city officials at Salem's 2026 Inauguration.
Join us as Mayor Dominick Pangallo will be sworn in for his first full term alongside other newly elected city officials at Salem's 2026 Inauguration.
If you are an organization that relies on Volunteers, please sign up to be a 'vendor' at the Volunteer Fair here! Celebrate Salem's 400th Anniversary Be part of history as we kick off Salem's quadricentennial celebration! This community volunteer fair brings together residents and local organizations, creating connections that will help write Salem's next 400...
Join Salem State University's history professors Donna Seger and Brad Austin for a fascinating talk about their brand- new book, "Salem's Centuries: New Perspectives on the History of an Old American City." Drs. Seger and Austin will discuss some of their favorite stories from Salem's 400+ years of history and share what it was like...
Don’t throw away your broken item; bring it to the Repair Café! SalemRecycles is hosting a Repair Café! Volunteers will be available to mend clothing, sew buttons, and tinker with electronics. These services may change depending on volunteers. We hope to see you at this fun event where you can learn how to fix things...
Join us at the Witch House for a Fortune Teller Valentine craft. Free admission to the museum which will include examples of historic valentines and love charm superstitions.
Welcome the Year of the Horse with a vibrant festival heralding new beginnings and the coming of spring! Enjoy a scavenger hunt, art making and tours of Yin Yu Tang. Lunar New Year is celebrated in many Asian countries, including China, Vietnam, Korea, Singapore and Malaysia. While some traditions are shared across countries, others are...
In celebration of Salem 400+, join us for a series of four virtual readings of Salem’s Centuries: New Perspectives on the History of an Old American City, written and edited by Donna Seger and Brad Austin of Salem State University. Each session will focus on one century of Salem’s history. Salem is best known today...
Gulu-Gulu Cafe will host an "Art in the Park" day where the community can participate in various types of art (drawing, collage, painting etc..) in Lappin Park! This event will engage people to take a closer look at the buildings that surround the downtown area in Lappin Park. Many people are focused on the Samantha...
In celebration of Salem 400+, join us for a series of four virtual readings of Salem’s Centuries: New Perspectives on the History of an Old American City, written and edited by Donna Seger and Brad Austin of Salem State University. Each session will focus on one century of Salem’s history. Salem is best known today...
Fish weirs have been constructed by the Indigenous Massachusett people since time immemorial. Join Thomas Green and other members of the Massachusett Tribe to learn the history and participate in the renewal of this tradition in Salem Harbor. Space may be limited, reservations may be required. Please check back soon for more information.