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Sinister Streets: Witch Trials, Murders & Literary Legends

Sinister Streets: Witch Trials, Murders & Literary Legends
Peabody Essex Museum East India Square, 161 Essex Street, Salem

Join us for a behind-the-scenes tour featuring architectural treasures from PEM’s collection! The only walking tours in Salem that offer entry into historic buildings, PEM’s tours cover five centuries of happenings and characters from Witch City, including the infamous trials of 1692. Sinister Streets: Witch Trials, Murders and Literary Legends starts by painting the picture...

$15.00

Fall Fridays on the Farm

Fall Fridays on the Farm
Cider Hill Farm 45 Fern Avenue, Amesbury

Kick off each fall weekend with free live music from 2:30-5:30 pm. Enjoy the outdoor hard cider bar (non-alcoholic sparkling cider available) and grab some farm snacks in the farm store. The farm store is open daily until 6 pm. Apple picking open daily through mid to late October! See the music schedule: https://www.ciderhill.com/farm-events/live-music

Free admission - doesn't include PYO, food or drink

Free! Hard Cider Tasting Series & Cidery Tours at Cider Hill Farm

Free! Hard Cider Tasting Series & Cidery Tours at Cider Hill Farm
Cider Hill Farm 45 Fern Avenue, Amesbury

Visit Cider Hill Farm in Amesbury on the 3rd Friday of every month 4-6 pm from April - November. They're pouring their signature blends and opening their hard cider making facility for you to explore. Meet the makers and sample internationally-awarded, estate cider. 21+ for tastings. For those that want to sip along, try their...

Free

Haunted Histories: Condemned

Haunted Histories: Condemned
128 Essex Street Courtyard 128 Essex Street, Salem

Know before you go In-person event Location: 128 Essex Street, Salem $49 members and Salem residents (with valid ID); $59 nonmembers Tickets are nonrefundable. © 2024 Peabody Essex Museum. Photo by Michaela Berry. The courtyard is haunted... again. You came to Salem to enjoy the Halloween season, but have you enjoyed yourself a little too...

$49 – $59

Haunted Histories: Condemned

Haunted Histories: Condemned
Historic Gardner-Pingree House 128 Essex St, Salem

The courtyard is haunted... again. You came to Salem to enjoy the Halloween season, but have you enjoyed yourself a little too much? Enter a prison existing in liminal space, holding murderers, cult leaders and madmen. Tonight you will find yourself “locked” in the courtyard until sunrise, unless you can assist the Warden to find...

$49.00

Tales From the Attic

Tales From the Attic
Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm 5 Littles Lane, Newbury

Join us for this specialty tour of the attic at Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm. Explore the extensive graffiti collection the attic houses and hear stories about some of the individuals who left their mark on the attic's walls. The attic is not usually open to the public so don’t miss this opportunity to go behind the scenes!...

$10

Caity Gyorgy

Shalin Liu Performance Center 37 Main Street, Rockport

Caity Gyorgy (pronounced George) is a three-time JUNO Award–winning Canadian jazz vocalist celebrated for her vibrant bebop and swing stylings. A gifted songwriter in the tradition of the Great American Songbook, she also teaches and leads clinics across Canada. Her acclaimed albums include Now Pronouncing, Featuring, Hello! How Are You?, and her latest, Asking For...

$32.00

Cape Ann Shakespeare Troupe presents One Act Wonders

Cape Ann Shakespeare Troupe presents One Act Wonders
Gloucester Stage 267 East Main St., Gloucester

Cape Ann Shakespeare Troupe presents “One-Act Wonders”, a program of four modern one-act plays exploring boundaries, loyalties, and the absurdities of life. The program will run for four performances only, at Gloucester Stage Theater, April 17th (7:30pm) 18th (7:30pm), and 19th (3pm + 7:30pm). Tickets are $28.

$28.00

Liberated

Liberated
Larcom Theatre 13 Wallis Street, Beverly

The Boston She Party will present “Liberated”, a cheeky and satirical revue of Boston history. The night features solo and ensemble dance acts, vocalists, jazz musicians, and more! This is a must-see theatrical experience. Join us for a steamy night of Boston pride, jazz, and most of all- Liberation!! *90 Minutes

Live Band Karaoke Showcase with Groove Therapy – Hosted by DJ Lou

The Cut 177 Main Street
, Gloucester

$10 at the door - no presale 21+, Positive I.D. Required Doors at 7pm Show at 8pm We'll kick it off with an hour of our usual karaoke, followed by a Live Band Karaoke Showcase. Handpicked singers will each sing 2 songs with Groove Therapy. You might be surprise by the level of talent in...

$10

Back to Black Live: Amy Winehouse Tribute

Off Cabot Comedy & Events 9 Wallis Street, Beverly

Join us for a night of soulful melodies and heartfelt lyrics as we pay tribute to the legendary Amy Winehouse. Get ready to be transported back in time to the golden era of jazz and R&B. Immerse yourself in the soul-stirring music of Amy Winehouse, performed by talented musicians who share her passion and artistry....

$35