Visiting
The Salem Athenaeum is open to the public with no admission fee. During our library hours, everyone is welcome to come in to use our collections for reference and use the Reading Room for reading, writing or quiet study.
Visitors are also invited to peruse our latest exhibit!
Open Hours
Tuesday – Friday
1:00 – 6:00 p.m.
Saturday
10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Please note: We are not currently wheelchair accessible. Walking a flight of stairs is required to enter and exit the building.
Upcoming Events
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Dec. 7:
Frederick Law Olmsted and His Legacy on the North Shore
7:00 p.m.Rescheduled from Nov 30
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Dec. 9:
Member Meetup:
Music for All with Freda World Music
8:00 p.m. -
Dec. 14:
Maryanne Grebenstein:
A Hand-lettered A Christmas Carol
7:00 p.m. -
Dec. 21:
Welcome Winter Solstice Celebration
7:00 p.m.