Join us aboard our boat Naumkeag for 1 hour of live storytelling on the Salem Sound. You'll be enthralled by Salem’s dark and historic past! Escape the crowds this fall and take to the sea, where haunting tales and harbor views await! Join us Saturdays in October at 2:00pm & 4:00pm to dive into the...
Join us aboard our boat Naumkeag for 1 hour of live storytelling on the Salem Sound. You'll be enthralled by Salem’s dark and historic past! Escape the crowds this fall and take to the sea, where haunting tales and harbor views await! Join us Saturdays in October at 2:00pm & 4:00pm to dive into the...
Kick off the 2022 Redefining Heritage series with a discussion about the Muñecas sin Rostro (Faceless Dolls Project). This project is a creative and educational arts initiative started by the Punto Urban Art Museum (PUAM), a program of North Shore Community Development Coalition (NSCDC). Inspired by the traditional Muñecas sin Rostro made by Liliana Mera...
FREE Regional Education Forum Wednesday, December 14, 2022 from 9 AM- 12:00 PM REGISTER to join us as we spend the morning exploring innovative offerings and education partnerships at Marblehead Museum. Network with other professionals in the region as we learn more about timely initiatives such as the museum’s collaboration with the Marblehead Racial Justice...
Human beings have always sought to understand the chaos of the world through myth and folklore. Join us on Wednesday, December 21st for a free virtual lecture and open discussion to explore why residents of Essex County use the powerful tool of communal storytelling to explain the unexplainable and understand the unknowable. REGISTER HERE: https://enduranceoffolklore.eventbrite.com Lauren...
This free, in-person lecture is part of the Essex County Revolution 250 initiative, intended to raise awareness and highlight the diverse stories of Essex County, Massachusetts residents, free and unfree, during the American Revolutionary period. To learn more about Essex County Rev250 and Essex Heritage visit: https://essexheritage.org/ To learn more about Massachusetts Rev250 visit: https://www.revolution250.org/...
Enjoy Salem Ancestry Days with this free in-person presentation! Join genealogist Stephen Hartwell on a voyage of discovery as he unearths fascinating records about the seafaring men of Essex County in the 19th century. He will use his own Hartwell seamen as examples, one who became a sea captain and one who committed mutiny! You...
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...
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...
PURCHASE TICKETS HERE: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/misery-island-mushroom-walk-tickets-600784511647 Explore the fungi of Great Misery Island. Join us for a guided mushroom walk for all those interested in discovering fungi growing on the Misery Island of the coast of Beverly/Salem. This unique island environment hosts conifer and hardwood trees that provide background to growing fungi. Fungi don’t stop there. Animals...
Come experience a rousing revolutionary sermon at the Rocky Hill Meeting House. In partnership with Historic New England, we welcome Donald Friary in living history as the Rev. Oliver Noble to the pulpit. He will deliver a discourse first given in Newburyport on March 8, 1775 “in commemoration of the Massacre at Boston, March the...
Join us for a morning of networking & regional engagement! The meeting will be held at beautiful Meredith Farm (41 Cross St., Topsfield) on Thursday, October 12, 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 an update on what's happening in...
