Salem Athenaeum
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Incessant Pipe: Poetry Salon
The Incessant Pipe Poetry is a space to read poetry, yours or others, and discuss everything from the price of tea in China to quantum particles (as long as it relates back to poetry).
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Celebration of New Poetry
FeaturedSalem Athenaeum 337 Essex St., Salem, MA, United StatesThis special event for National Poetry Month will highlight new poetry by several authors who are members of the Athenaeum or North Shore residents — your talented neighbors.
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Writers’ Open Studio
Salem Athenaeum 337 Essex St., Salem, MA, United StatesWeekly Writing Studio at the Salem Athenaeum.
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Storytelling: The Nature of Mothers
FeaturedSalem Athenaeum 337 Essex St., Salem, MA, United StatesSalem Athenaeum’s writing committee celebrates Mother’s Day with a collection of true stories about motherhood in all its forms told by local friends and neighbors.
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Book Group
Salem Athenaeum 337 Essex St., Salem, MA, United StatesOpen 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.
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Salem’s Modern Philosophers
Salem Athenaeum 337 Essex St., Salem, MA, United StatesThis group of thinkers congregates monthly to discuss relevant topics framed by texts, media, and experiences we agree on as a group.
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Writers’ Open Studio
Salem Athenaeum 337 Essex St., Salem, MA, United StatesWeekly Writing Studio at the Salem Athenaeum.
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216th Annual Meeting
FeaturedSalem Athenaeum 337 Essex St., Salem, MA, United States216th Annual Meeting of the Proprietors of the Salem Athenaeum and election of officers and new trustees. All members are welcome to attend.
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The Last Navigator with Steve Thomas
FeaturedSalem Athenaeum 337 Essex St., Salem, MA, United StatesIn 1983 and 1984, Steve Thomas spent eleven months on Satawal Island and in the Western Carolines as an apprentice to Mau Piailug, then one of the last paliuw captains fully initiated in the Talk of Navigation, the closely guarded, ancient practices around reading the cosmos and the seas. He chronicled his experiences and the navigational techniques […]
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Library closes early for private event
Salem Athenaeum 337 Essex St., Salem, MA, United StatesThe library will close at 3:00 p.m. today for a private event.
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Writers’ Open Studio
Salem Athenaeum 337 Essex St., Salem, MA, United StatesWeekly Writing Studio at the Salem Athenaeum.
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Reappraisal Reading Circle
Salem Athenaeum 337 Essex St., Salem, MA, United StatesOpen meeting to discuss a prolific, popular author of the past whose works are held in quantity by the Athenaeum.
Meetings are bi-monthly on Third Wednesdays—hybrid sessions.