Salem Athenaeum

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  • Misfortune: Salem’s Parlor Magic Experience

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    Salem Athenaeum 337 Essex St., Salem, MA, United States
    Programs

    Are you feeling lucky? Join in on Salem’s parlor magic experience! Local magician Evan Northrup presents unforgettable illusions inspired by superstitions in the beautiful Salem Athenaeum reading room.

  • Convivial Craft

    Convival Craft
    Salem Athenaeum 337 Essex St., Salem, MA, United States
    Groups

    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.

  • Photo of stack of books on a window sill

    Book Group

    Book Group
    Salem Athenaeum 337 Essex St., Salem, MA, United States
    Groups

    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.

  • Convivial Craft

    Convival Craft
    Salem Athenaeum 337 Essex St., Salem, MA, United States
    Groups

    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.

  • Writing Workshop with Ken Liu

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    Salem Athenaeum 337 Essex St., Salem, MA, United States

    NEW DATE : October 11 ! Speaking Tools: How to Tell Compelling Stories About Technology This event is a fundraiser for the 2026 Salem Literary Festival; all proceeds will be used to fund festival programming. This workshop will train you to see and think about “technology”—both fictional and nonfictional forms—in new ways that help you […]