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Photo Credit: Jess Shada
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Peabody Essex Museum
Founded in 1799 by Salem sea captains, the Peabody Essex Museum (PEM) shares a global array of art, science, history and culture, including a 200-year old Chinese home. PEM is the only museum in Salem that holds authentic objects from the Salem Witch Trials.
Peabody Essex Museum Events
Remembrance Altars
November 14, 2026
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Ota Flag Raising
November 14, 2026
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Noguchi and Japanese American Internment During World War II
November 14, 2026
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Transgender Day of Remembrance Vigil
November 20, 2026
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PEM Pals: A Boy Named Isamu
December 4, 2026
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Salem as Muse: Salem Stories
December 4, 2026
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Origami Unfolded Opening Celebration
December 5, 2026
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Hornbills, Macaws and Birds of Paradise: Filming Birds for Science and Conservation
December 11, 2026
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Noguchi, Japanese Art and Yacht Building
December 17, 2026
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Winter Garden Mobiles
December 19, 2026
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Winter Solstice Celebration
December 19, 2026
See EventBlogs Featuring Peabody Essex Museum
Discover the Art of Everyday Life at PEM's Isamu Noguchi Exhibition
October 14, 2026
Written By:
Bridie O'Connell
SPONSORED CONTENT | Photographed by Jess Shada A new exhibition at the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem invites visitors to…
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Things to Do in October in Salem: Part 2
October 6, 2026
Written By:
Destination Salem
Photo Credit – @benrekemeyer October is officially here, and Salem Haunted Happenings is underway! As we head deeper into the…
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How to Plan a Group Trip to Salem, Massachusetts
August 4, 2026
Written By:
Destination Salem
Salem, Massachusetts is the ultimate group tour destination for motorcoach tours, student field trips, senior groups, corporate outings, family reunions,…
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Salem Passport Quest: A New Way to Explore the Witch City
July 25, 2026
Written By:
Bridie O'Connell
SPONSORED CONTENT | Photographed by Jess Shada, Destination Salem What if your visit to Salem came with a mission? In…
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