Due to the air conditioning issue in the reading room, we're extending our holiday weekend. The Athenaeum is closed on July 3, as well as the already scheduled July 4 holiday. A new air conditioner is scheduled for installation on Tuesday, July 7, so we will be back in business as usual very soon! Please […]
Weekly Writing Studio at the Salem Athenaeum.
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.
Use 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 camp, organize your photos) in community.
Celebrate summer with the Night Owls in the Athenaeum garden! We will have a few yard games on hand (corn hole, kubb, ring toss, etc.) and invite you to bring your favorite to share. Or just show up and join the fun!
Open discussion meeting on a wide variety of fiction and non-fiction works, new and classics. Meets on second Saturdays at 11:00 a.m. Hybrid.
This group of thinkers congregates monthly to discuss relevant topics framed by texts, media, and experiences we agree on as a group.
Use 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 camp, organize your photos) in community.
The Monday Evening Conversations Group meets online on the second Monday of the month at 7:00 PM. All members and other interested parties are invited.
Weekly Writing Studio at the Salem Athenaeum.
Use 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 camp, organize your photos) in community.
Book worms unite! This discussion group is for readers of all genres. We all share a love for books—classics, mysteries, sci-fi, memoir, poetry—whatever genre you are reading now, come prepared to share.
