• Essex Heritage Spring Annual Meeting

    Industrial History Center Mill 2, Upper Millyard, Amesbury, MA, United States

    Join us for a morning of networking & regional engagement! The meeting will be held at the Industrial History Center at Amesbury Carriage Museum (Mill 2, Upper Millyard, Amesbury) on Thursday April 27, 2023 at 9:00 am. Attendees are welcome to arrive between 8:30 and 9:00 am for networking and coffee. The agenda will include...

  • Salem Witch Hunt: Myths & Misconceptions Walking Tour

    Salem Visitor Center 2 New Liberty Street, Salem, MA, United States

    Learn the true causes and events behind the Salem Witch Trials in our documentary film, then discover the myths during our walking tour.The Salem Witch Trials happened over 300 years ago, and it has been dramatized in books, documentaries, movies, and even TV shows. Over the years it has been presented so many times in...

  • Salem Witch Hunt: Myths & Misconceptions Walking Tour

    Salem Visitor Center 2 New Liberty Street, Salem, MA, United States

    Learn the true causes and events behind the Salem Witch Trials in our documentary film, then discover the myths during our walking tour.The Salem Witch Trials happened over 300 years ago, and it has been dramatized in books, documentaries, movies, and even TV shows. Over the years it has been presented so many times in...

  • Salem Witch Hunt: Myths & Misconceptions Walking Tour

    Salem Visitor Center 2 New Liberty Street, Salem, MA, United States

    Learn the true causes and events behind the Salem Witch Trials in our documentary film, then discover the myths during our walking tour.The Salem Witch Trials happened over 300 years ago, and it has been dramatized in books, documentaries, movies, and even TV shows. Over the years it has been presented so many times in...

  • Salem Witch Hunt: Myths & Misconceptions Walking Tour

    Salem Visitor Center 2 New Liberty Street, Salem, MA, United States

    Learn the true causes and events behind the Salem Witch Trials in our documentary film, then discover the myths during our walking tour.The Salem Witch Trials happened over 300 years ago, and it has been dramatized in books, documentaries, movies, and even TV shows. Over the years it has been presented so many times in...

  • “Journey to Juneteenth” with Storyteller Valerie Tutson

    Salem Armory Regional Visitor Center 2 New Liberty Street, Salem, MA, United States

    In commemoration of the upcoming Juneteenth holiday, Essex Heritage and the National Park Service are bringing award-winning storyteller, Valerie Tutson, to the Salem Armory Regional Visitor Center. Valerie will be presenting “Journey to Juneteenth”, a 45-minute program comprised of a collection of short stories celebrating freedom. During the performance, Tutson will recount the day that...

  • Salem Witch Hunt: Myths & Misconceptions Walking Tour

    Salem Visitor Center 2 New Liberty Street, Salem, MA, United States

    Learn the true causes and events behind the Salem Witch Trials in our documentary film, then discover the myths during our walking tour.The Salem Witch Trials happened over 300 years ago, and it has been dramatized in books, documentaries, movies, and even TV shows. Over the years it has been presented so many times in...

  • Salem Witch Hunt: Myths & Misconceptions Walking Tour

    Salem Visitor Center 2 New Liberty Street, Salem, MA, United States

    Learn the true causes and events behind the Salem Witch Trials in our documentary film, then discover the myths during our walking tour.The Salem Witch Trials happened over 300 years ago, and it has been dramatized in books, documentaries, movies, and even TV shows. Over the years it has been presented so many times in...

  • 2023 Boat Tour to Misery Island

    Salem Ferry Dock 10 Blaney St, Salem, MA, United States

    Journey on Essex Heritage's landing craft Naumkeag to Great Misery Island in Salem Sound.Journey on Essex Heritage's landing craft Naumkeag to Great Misery Island in Salem Sound. Along the way, hear stories about the rich history of the harbor and how the Misery Islands acquired their unique name. When you arrive, you'll have 2 hours...

  • 2023 Boat Tour to Bakers Island Lighthouse

    Salem Ferry Dock 10 Blaney St, Salem, MA, United States

    Adventure to a place like nowhere else!Climb aboard Naumkeag, Essex Heritage's landing craft for a trip to Bakers Island Light Station. Enjoy a 30-minute cruise from Salem past rugged coastline, harbor islands, and five lighthouses to Bakers Island. The light station is a 10-acre property that has been in use aiding in maritime navigation for...

    Free
  • Crestin and Knight See the Light! Fundraiser

    Root NS 35 Congress Street, Suite 2350, Salem, MA

    Join us for an evening with old house restorer and New Kid on the Block Jonathan Knight, and interior designer extraordinaire, Kristina Crestin, to raise money to renovate and restore Bakers Island Light Station. Bakers Island Light Station is located 5 miles from Salem, Massachusetts in Salem Sound. The Light Station is one of the...

  • Treasure Islands of Salem Sound with Chris Leahy

    Salem Ferry Dock 10 Blaney St, Salem, MA, United States

    Join local naturalist and birding expert, Chris Leahy, on his special birding-focused harbor tour which - will delight nature lovers.Naturalist Chris Leahy will be leading this nautical exploration of the marine habits of Salem Sound and help you identify all the birds you’ll see along the way. Come enjoy the sights and sounds of Salem...