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Writers’ Open Studio
8:30 am
Writers’ Open Studio
May 2 @ 8:30 am – 11:30 am
The Athenaeum will be open exclusively for writers to work in a serene environment. Bring your laptop or pen and paper and leave the distractions at the door.
Drop-in Mah Jongg
4:00 pm
Drop-in Mah Jongg
May 2 @ 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
The Athenaeum will host drop-in Mah Jongg sessions on Tuesdays in May.
Salem Writers’ Group
7:30 pm
Salem Writers’ Group
May 2 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
All are welcome to bring work-in-progress to share with the group for feedback. The group is facilitated by J.D. Scrimgeour, Professor of English, Salem State University.
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Spring Exhibition Opening: What Hawthorne Read
6:00 pm
Spring Exhibition Opening: What Hawthorne Read
May 3 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
What Hawthorne Read From the Collections of the Salem Athenaeum Nathaniel Hawthorne delved into the depths of human nature in his fiction and prose. A keen observer of people and places, including his hometown of … Continued
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Young Adult Writing for All Ages
7:00 pm
Mass Poetry Fest: A Celebration of the Salem Poetry Seminar
8:00 pm
Mass Poetry Fest: A Celebration of the Salem Poetry Seminar
May 4 @ 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Each June, the Salem Poetry Seminar brings together selected Massachusetts college students with others who share their obsession with words for five days of intense workshopping, drafting, and evening readings at the historic Salem Athenaeum. Students … Continued
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Re-Appraisal Reading Circle
7:00 pm
Re-Appraisal Reading Circle
May 8 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Monthly open meeting to discuss the works of a prolific, popular author of the past whose works are held in quantity by the Athenaeum. 2017 authors: Jan. 9: Rudyard Kipling Feb. 13: Edna Ferber Mar. … Continued
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Writers’ Open Studio
8:30 am
Writers’ Open Studio
May 9 @ 8:30 am – 11:30 am
The Athenaeum will be open exclusively for writers to work in a serene environment. Bring your laptop or pen and paper and leave the distractions at the door.
Drop-in Mah Jongg
4:00 pm
Drop-in Mah Jongg
May 9 @ 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
The Athenaeum will host drop-in Mah Jongg sessions on Tuesdays in May.
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Writers’ Open Studio
8:30 am
Writers’ Open Studio
May 16 @ 8:30 am – 11:30 am
The Athenaeum will be open exclusively for writers to work in a serene environment. Bring your laptop or pen and paper and leave the distractions at the door.
Our Future Climate Depends on What We Do Now
7:00 pm
Our Future Climate Depends on What We Do Now
May 16 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
 John Spengler will tell us how to combat the effects of greenhouse gases before it’s too late. (Yes, there is still time!) Spengler, the Akira Yamaguchi Professor of Environmental Health and Human Habitation and Director … Continued
Salem Writers’ Group
7:30 pm
Salem Writers’ Group
May 16 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
All are welcome to bring work-in-progress to share with the group for feedback. The group is facilitated by J.D. Scrimgeour, Professor of English, Salem State University.
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Writers’ Open Studio
8:30 am
Writers’ Open Studio
May 23 @ 8:30 am – 11:30 am
The Athenaeum will be open exclusively for writers to work in a serene environment. Bring your laptop or pen and paper and leave the distractions at the door.
Drop-in Mah Jongg
4:00 pm
Drop-in Mah Jongg
May 23 @ 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
The Athenaeum will host drop-in Mah Jongg sessions on Tuesdays in May.
Incessant Pipe Poetry Salon
7:00 pm
Incessant Pipe Poetry Salon
May 23 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
The Incessant Pipe Poetry Salon will meet on the 4th Tuesday of every month at 7pm upstairs in the Salem Athenaeum. “The Pipe” is a space to read poetry, yours or others, and discuss everything … Continued
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Closed for Memorial Day Weekend
Closed for Memorial Day Weekend
May 27 – May 29 all-day
The Salem Athenaeum is closed for Memorial Day Weekend. We will be open as usual on Tuesday, May 30.
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Writers’ Open Studio
8:30 am
Writers’ Open Studio
May 30 @ 8:30 am – 11:30 am
The Athenaeum will be open exclusively for writers to work in a serene environment. Bring your laptop or pen and paper and leave the distractions at the door.
Drop-in Mah Jongg
4:00 pm
Drop-in Mah Jongg
May 30 @ 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
The Athenaeum will host drop-in Mah Jongg sessions on Tuesdays in May.
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Evolutionary Enigmas: Windows into How the World Works
7:00 pm
Evolutionary Enigmas: Windows into How the World Works
May 31 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Many aspects of the natural world do not seem to make sense at first glance. Why are organisms so different from one another, yet have many points in common? How is it that there are … Continued
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