Salem Area Weekday Events: Check Out What's Happening

Salem MA

18 October, 2021

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SALEM, MA — Want to spend a night out with friends? Below, we've included some of this week's top events from around the Salem area. Here's a roundup of local events coming up in the area this week. Looking to host an event? Whether you're planning a fundraiser, a talent show, or painting in the park, there's no better place to share it than Patch's event calendar. You can also spread the word in nearby communities by promoting your event. The cost is $1 per day per community. Here are a few events happening this week in and around Salem: Witch Lit: Writing Ghosts When: Monday, October 18th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Remotely Anywhere What: Nature is a haunted house--but Art--is a house that tries to be haunted. - Emily Dickinson In this 4-week course leading into and following Halloween, you will learn how to transform your pen into a wand and make magic on the page. Content is completely new and different from ... Learn More Tree Commission Meeting - City of Salem When: Monday, October 18th at 6:00 p.m. Where: City of Salem What: Event listing from City of Salem: Monday and October 18 at 6:00 PMFor more information visit: https://www.salem.com/tree-commission/events/296886 This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host befo... Learn More Upper School Math ANet 1 - Salem Academy Charter School When: Tuesday, October 19th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Salem Academy Charter School What: Event listing from Salem Academy Charter School: Tuesday and October 19 (all day) This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before attending. Have a correction? Contact us at [email protected]... Learn More Sensory Bin Playtime for Ages 18 Months to 3 Years When: Tuesday, October 19th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Salem Library What: Children and their caregiver(s) are invited to explore and learn through hands-on tactile play with our sensory bins. For children ages 18 months - 3 years and their adult caregiver(s). Bins may include water, whipped cream, and other food items, so be prepared to get a littl... Learn More Feelings Focused Story Hour with HAWC for Ages 5-10 When: Tuesday, October 19th at 3:30 p.m. Where: Salem Library What: Join HAWC (Healing Abuse Working for Change) for a Feelings Focused Story Hour. We'll read a story each week focused on building feelings identification skills. Open to kids ages 5-10 with their adult caregiver(s). Weather permitting, the group meets outdoors in the Salem Publ... Learn More Commission on Disabilities Meeting - City of Salem When: Tuesday, October 19th at 4:30 p.m. Where: City of Salem What: Event listing from City of Salem: Tuesday, October 19 at 4:30 PMFor more information visit: https://www.salem.com/commission-disabilities/events/299151 This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the ... Learn More Public Art Commission Meeting - City of Salem When: Tuesday, October 19th at 6:30 p.m. Where: City of Salem What: Event listing from City of Salem: Tuesday, October 19 at 6:30 PMFor more information visit: https://www.salem.com/public-art-commission/events/292221 This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the ho... Learn More Conservation Commission Meeting - City of Salem When: Tuesday, October 19th at 6:30 p.m. Where: City of Salem What: Event listing from City of Salem: Tuesday, October 19 at 6:30 PMFor more information visit: https://www.salem.com/conservation-commission/events/285661 This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the ... Learn More Park and Recreation Commission Meeting When: Tuesday, October 19th at 6:45 p.m. Where: City of Salem What: Event listing from City of Salem: Tuesday, October 19 at 6:45 PMFor more information visit: https://www.salem.com/park-and-recreation-commission/events/295201 This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details wi... Learn More Creature Feature When: Tuesday, October 19th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Hammond Castle Museum What: The Termite Monster Comes To Life This Halloween! Hammond Castle Museum explores Hammond's horror genre writings with The Creature Feature. Creature Feature is a two part program that opens with a reading of "The Pet," and spotlights a live adaptation of John Hays Hammond, Jr.... Learn More Featured Event: HHA, PCA, and CNA JOB FAIR When: Wednesday, October 20th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Brooksby Village Drive What: HHA, PCA, and CNA JOB FAIR Wednesday October 20th 10am - 2pm 300 Brooksby Village Drive Peabody, MA 01960 MASKS ARE REQUIRED We are hiring Home Care Aides for our award-winning retirement community. Do what you love…without the travel! All of our clients live within our gate... Learn More Featured Event: HHA, PCA, and CNA JOB FAIR (Joe Gordon SR Recruiter) Featured Event: Hamilton-Wenham Garden Club Invites Public to Photographic Tour of Cape Ann When: Wednesday, October 20th at 7:00 p.m. Where: HW Middle School, 787 Bay Rd, Hamilton, MA, 01982 What: HWGC's first public program features Bill Gette, founding director of the Mass Audubon Joppa Flats Education Center in Newburyport. His photographic presentation, "Local Wildlife: Cape Ann to the Merrimack River," will lead the audience from the rocky headlands of Cape Ann, t... Learn More Featured Event: Hamilton-Wenham Garden Club Invites Public to Photographic Tour of Cape Ann (Carol Zepp) Lower School Math ANet 1 - Salem Academy Charter School When: Wednesday, October 20th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Salem Academy Charter School What: Event listing from Salem Academy Charter School: Wednesday, October 20 (all day) This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before attending. Have a correction? Contact us at [email protected]... Learn More Fall Babies & Books Storytime for ages 0-18 months When: Wednesday, October 20th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Salem Library What: Babies & Books is an interactive story-play time and special opportunity to bond with your baby. Ms. Jen will share books, songs, scarf-plays, games and activities to nurture your baby's early development. Children and their caregivers will also be introduced to basic ... Learn More Free Webinar: Why Your Local Chamber is Important When: Wednesday, October 20th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Salem Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from Salem Chamber of Commerce: Wednesday, October 20 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AMOctober is National Chamber Month. This webinar will go over the reasons your local chamber is important for your business. Presented by Nancy Gerardi, Director of the Massachusetts Sm... Learn More Library Explorers for Grades K-5 When: Wednesday, October 20th at 3:30 p.m. Where: Salem Library What: Join Ms. Jessica for Library Explorers, a free after-school story and craft program at the library. Open to kids in Grades K-5. Space is limited so register online today! This group will meet outside on the Salem Public Library's lawn. Please register by calling 978-744-9667 ... Learn More Historical Commission meeting - City of Salem When: Wednesday, October 20th at 6:00 p.m. Where: City of Salem What: Event listing from City of Salem: Wednesday, October 20 at 6:00 PMFor more information visit: https://www.salem.com/historical-commission/events/307501 This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the ... Learn More Design Review Board - City of Salem When: Wednesday, October 20th at 6:00 p.m. Where: City of Salem What: Event listing from City of Salem: Wednesday, October 20 at 6:00 PMFor more information visit: https://www.salem.com/design-review-board/events/239183 This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the ho... Learn More Cemetery Commission Meeting - City of Salem When: Wednesday, October 20th at 6:00 p.m. Where: City of Salem What: Event listing from City of Salem: Wednesday, October 20 at 6:00 PMFor more information visit: https://www.salem.com/cemetery-commission/events/296796 This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the ho... Learn More Spiritual Discoveries with Maria Halvorsen When: Wednesday, October 20th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Salem Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from Salem Chamber of Commerce: Wednesday, October 20 at 6:00 PM through Friday, October 22 at 8:30 PM Renowned Spiritual Medium and Psychic of 21years Maria Halvorsen presents her insights on the Spirit world, offering healing  and understanding to audiences. Di... Learn More Salem Chamber Councilor-At-Large Candidate Forum When: Wednesday, October 20th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Salem Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from Salem Chamber of Commerce: Wednesday, October 20 from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM The Salem Chamber of Commerce, the Salem News, and the League of Women Voters are proud to organize an at-large candidate forum for the 2021 local elections. The confirmed candidate... Learn More Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting - City of Salem When: Wednesday, October 20th at 6:30 p.m. Where: City of Salem What: Event listing from City of Salem: Wednesday, October 20 at 6:30 PMFor more information visit: https://www.salem.com/zoning-board-appeals/events/290741 This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the h... Learn More Virtual Dungeons & Dragons for Grades 4 and Up When: Wednesday, October 20th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Salem Library What: Adventure awaits! Come join our online Dungeons & Dragons campaign. All experience levels welcome. For Grades 4+. Register by calling 978-744-9667 or online at https://salempl.assabetinterac... Learn More SHS Fall Concert - Salem Public Schools When: Wednesday, October 20th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Salem Public Schools What: Event listing from Salem Public Schools: Wednesday, October 20 from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PMSHS Music Department Fall Concert This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before attending. Have a co... Learn More Featured Event: North Shore Packathon for Haiti When: Thursday, October 21st at 6:00 p.m. Where: 149 Asbury St What: Join neighbors from across the North Shore to help pack 100,000 nutritious school lunches for the children of a remote mountain village in Haiti. The Packathon will run from 0ct 21 - 23, and you can select one of six 2-hour packing sessions, with a choice of indoor or outdoor ... Learn More Featured Event: North Shore Packathon for Haiti (Patricia Hanlon) Storytime with Miss Simone for Ages 18 Months to 5 Years When: Thursday, October 21st at 10:00 a.m. Where: Salem Library What: Join Miss Simone for a weekly outdoor storytime. For kids ages 18 months - 5 years and their adult caregiver(s)!  Please register by calling 978-744-9667 or online at https://salempl.assabetinterac... Learn More Commonwealth Online Webinar | Inside Look : Performance Evaluations When: Thursday, October 21st at 1:00 p.m. Where: Salem Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from Salem Chamber of Commerce: Thursday, October 21 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM When done well, performance evaluations provide employees with actionable feedback, clear expectations for performance going forward, and goals for the next year. Evaluations also give ... Learn More Scary Stories with Miss Kate for Grades 5 and Up When: Thursday, October 21st at 4:00 p.m. Where: Salem Library What: Register (if you dare!) to explore scary stories with Ms. Kate! We will meet outdoors, so please dress for the weather. Masks are required. Register by calling 978-744-9667 or online at https://salempl.assabetinterac... Learn More Traffic and Parking Commission Meeting When: Thursday, October 21st at 6:00 p.m. Where: City of Salem What: Event listing from City of Salem: Thursday, October 21 at 6:00 PMFor more information visit: https://www.salem.com/traffic-and-parking-commission/events/300511 This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details w... Learn More SPL Super Sleuths for Grades 3-6 When: Thursday, October 21st at 6:30 p.m. Where: Salem Library What: Each week, join Ms. Laura to read a short mystery and work together to solve it. For kids in grades 3-6. Weather permitting, this event will be held in the Salem Public Library's outdoor courtyard, so please dress in extra layers! Masks are required at the library. Please... Learn More Planning Board Meeting - City of Salem When: Thursday, October 21st at 6:30 p.m. Where: City of Salem What: Event listing from City of Salem: Thursday, October 21 at 6:30 PMFor more information visit: https://www.salem.com/planning-board/events/302621 This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host bef... Learn More The Not So Good Life of the Colonial Goodwife When: Thursday, October 21st at 6:30 p.m. Where: Salem Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from Salem Chamber of Commerce: Thursday, October 21 from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PMBinge-watch Vikings, Turn, or Frontier, and you'll see people being disemboweled, tortured, and decapitated – but you won't see anything about menstruation, chamber pots, birth control, b... Learn More Spiritualism Tours by Candlelight When: Thursday, October 21st at 7:00 p.m. Where: Hammond Castle Museum What: Thursday Night Spiritualism Tours: The American Spiritualism Movement enthralled America's upper and middle class during the late 19th and early 20th centuries – John Hays Hammond Jr. and his wife Irene included. Both Hammonds took an active role in the movement, contributing ... Learn More Virtual Preschool Storytime with Miss Suzie for Ages 3-5 When: Friday, October 22nd at 10:00 a.m. Where: Salem Library What: Join Miss Suzie live on Zoom every Friday at 10am for a fun preschool storytime for children 3-5 years old. Please register by calling 978-744-9667 or online at https://salempl.assabetinterac... Learn More Kids Knitting Club for Ages 7 and Up When: Friday, October 22nd at 3:30 p.m. Where: Salem Library What: Join Ms. Jen to learn to knit through easy knitting projects, plus other fun things to make with yarn! For kids ages 7 and up. Beginners are welcome, and the library will provide all necessary materials. Weather permitting, we will meet outdoors in the Salem Public Library c... Learn More Join Us For Free Movie Night - Food and Drinks When: Friday, October 22nd at 7:00 p.m. Where: 135 Canal St What: For a ride text Diane and Michael 978-810-7843 Learn More Featured Event: For the Love of Trees III, History & Nature at Greenlawn When: Saturday, October 23rd at 10:00 a.m. Where: 57 Orne St, Salem, MA, 01970 Greenlawn Cemetery What: Chapel Viewing 10:30AM -12:30PM Tree Walks & Talks @ 11AM & 12PM Please join us to support Phase II of the restoration of the 1894 Dickson Memorial Chapel. We will be selling our tee shirts, hoodies, sweatshirts, ball caps and other items that day. We have plenty of in... Learn More Featured Event: For the Love of Trees III, History & Nature at Greenlawn (Christine Lutts) Eerie Stories on Salem Sound - Salem Maritime National Park When: Saturday, October 23rd at 4:00 p.m. Where: Salem Maritime National Park What: Event listing from Salem Maritime National Park: Saturday, October 23 from 4:00 PM to 5:30 PMJoin us for 90 min of storytelling on Salem Sound. Your crew will entertain you with history and folklore from Salem's dark past! Escape the crowds and take to the sea, haunting tales ... Learn More NAGLY Halloween Youth Party - Salem Chamber of Commerce When: Saturday, October 23rd at 5:00 p.m. Where: Salem Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from Salem Chamber of Commerce: Saturday, October 23 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PMJoin NAGLY on Saturday, October 23rd from 5PM - 8PM for their Halloween Youth Party! They will be holding a costume contest. Costume Contest Rules: Appropriate attire, no cultural appropr... Learn More Howl-O-Ween Costume Dance Party to benefit Cape Ann Animal Aid When: Saturday, October 23rd at 7:00 p.m. Where: Peabody's Black Box Theater What: Join us for an evening of music, costumes, dancing and fun: all to benefit Cape Ann Animal Aid, a non-profit, no kill organization in Gloucester, Massachusetts dedicated to facilitating appropriate placement of adoptable animals and enhancing the lives of all companion animals... Learn More All Saints to Offer First Recovery and Healing Service on October 24 at 9:30 AM When: Sunday, October 24th at 9:30 a.m. Where: All Saints Episcopal Church What: All Saints Episcopal Church of the North Shore -- with its 12-year history of welcoming AA, NA, OA and Al-Anon groups that hold up to 21 meetings each week at the church -- will host its first Service of Recovery and Healing on Sunday, October 24, at 9:30 AM. The service – in... Learn More See more local events, or add your own, on the Salem Patch community calendar. Editor's note: This article was automatically generated based on event information mainly provided by community members. Patch has not independently verified most of this information, always check with organizers to confirm posted events are proceeding as planned. Click on any event in the list for more details. You can also reach out to [email protected] with any questions or other feedback about this article.