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SUMMARY:Reappraisal Reading Circle
DESCRIPTION:Open 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. Sign up here for Zoom link\n \n2025–26 Discussions: \nSep 17\nSir Walter Scott (1771–1832)\nScottish novelist\, poet\, and historian. \nNov 19\nAlexandre Dumas\, pere (1802–1870)\nFrench playwright and author of historical adventure novels. \nJan 21\, 2026\nMargaret Deland (1857–1945)\nAmerican writer of poetry\, short stories\, and realistic novels. Sometimes called the American Mrs. Humphry Ward. \nMar 18\nElizabeth Goudge (1900–1984)\nEnglish writer of fiction and children’s books. \nMay 20\nWarwick Deeping (1877–1950)\nEnglish author of short stories and best sellers. \nJune 17\nSelection meeting for 2026–27
URL:https://dev.salemathenaeum.net/event/reappraisal-reading-circle/2030-05-15/
LOCATION:Salem Athenaeum\, 337 Essex St.\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States
CATEGORIES:Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Salem Athenaeum":MAILTO:staff@salemathenaeum.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20300521T090000
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DTSTAMP:20260524T045651
CREATED:20260210T195833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260227T232407Z
UID:10000236-1905584400-1905591600@dev.salemathenaeum.net
SUMMARY:Writers' Open Studio
DESCRIPTION:Weekly Writing Studios at the Salem Athenaeum. \nThe building will be open from 9:00-11:00 today especially for quiet work. Feel free to come by and write in a peaceful setting.
URL:https://dev.salemathenaeum.net/event/writers-open-studio/2030-05-21/
LOCATION:Salem Athenaeum\, 337 Essex St.\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States
CATEGORIES:Writers
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dev.salemathenaeum.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Emmeline_B._Wells_Writing.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Salem Athenaeum":MAILTO:staff@salemathenaeum.net
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20300521T190000
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DTSTAMP:20260524T045651
CREATED:20260214T191238Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260214T191450Z
UID:10000449-1905620400-1905627600@dev.salemathenaeum.net
SUMMARY:Salem Writers Group
DESCRIPTION:All are welcome to bring work-in-progress to share with the group for feedback. The group is facilitated by J.D. Scrimgeour\, Professor of English\, Salem State University.
URL:https://dev.salemathenaeum.net/event/salem-writers-group-2/2030-05-21/
LOCATION:Salem Athenaeum\, 337 Essex St.\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States
CATEGORIES:Writers
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20300528T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20300528T110000
DTSTAMP:20260524T045651
CREATED:20260210T195833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260227T232407Z
UID:10000237-1906189200-1906196400@dev.salemathenaeum.net
SUMMARY:Writers' Open Studio
DESCRIPTION:Weekly Writing Studios at the Salem Athenaeum. \nThe building will be open from 9:00-11:00 today especially for quiet work. Feel free to come by and write in a peaceful setting.
URL:https://dev.salemathenaeum.net/event/writers-open-studio/2030-05-28/
LOCATION:Salem Athenaeum\, 337 Essex St.\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States
CATEGORIES:Writers
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dev.salemathenaeum.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Emmeline_B._Wells_Writing.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Salem Athenaeum":MAILTO:staff@salemathenaeum.net
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20300528T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20300528T193000
DTSTAMP:20260524T045651
CREATED:20260214T195508Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260214T195508Z
UID:10000783-1906221600-1906227000@dev.salemathenaeum.net
SUMMARY:La Tertulia—In Person
DESCRIPTION:La Tertulia is a group of members interested in keeping their Spanish speaking skills in practice. \nMeets twice a month: \n2nd Tuesdays are online via Zoom \n4th Tuesdays are in person at the Salem Athenaeum \nContact staff@salemathenaeum.net for details.
URL:https://dev.salemathenaeum.net/event/la-tertulia-in-person/2030-05-28/
LOCATION:Salem Athenaeum\, 337 Essex St.\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States
CATEGORIES:Groups
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://dev.salemathenaeum.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/hola-sign.webp
ORGANIZER;CN="Salem Athenaeum":MAILTO:staff@salemathenaeum.net
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20300604T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20300604T110000
DTSTAMP:20260524T045651
CREATED:20260210T195833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260227T232407Z
UID:10000238-1906794000-1906801200@dev.salemathenaeum.net
SUMMARY:Writers' Open Studio
DESCRIPTION:Weekly Writing Studios at the Salem Athenaeum. \nThe building will be open from 9:00-11:00 today especially for quiet work. Feel free to come by and write in a peaceful setting.
URL:https://dev.salemathenaeum.net/event/writers-open-studio/2030-06-04/
LOCATION:Salem Athenaeum\, 337 Essex St.\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States
CATEGORIES:Writers
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dev.salemathenaeum.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Emmeline_B._Wells_Writing.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Salem Athenaeum":MAILTO:staff@salemathenaeum.net
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20300604T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20300604T210000
DTSTAMP:20260524T045651
CREATED:20260214T191117Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260214T191117Z
UID:10000328-1906830000-1906837200@dev.salemathenaeum.net
SUMMARY:Salem Writers Group
DESCRIPTION:All are welcome to bring work-in-progress to share with the group for feedback. The group is facilitated by J.D. Scrimgeour\, Professor of English\, Salem State University.
URL:https://dev.salemathenaeum.net/event/salem-writers-group/2030-06-04/
LOCATION:Salem Athenaeum\, 337 Essex St.\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States
CATEGORIES:Writers
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20300608T110000
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DTSTAMP:20260524T045651
CREATED:20260214T200446Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T230926Z
UID:10000955-1907146800-1907152200@dev.salemathenaeum.net
SUMMARY:Book Group
DESCRIPTION:Discussion group meets on the second Saturday of the month at 11:00 a.m. \nSessions are hybrid. \nRegister in advance if attending via Zoom:\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/uZModOCvrj0v_MkPJIjN5jmwNm_XvSb0IA \nView this year’s reading list.
URL:https://dev.salemathenaeum.net/event/book-group-3/2030-06-08/
LOCATION:Salem Athenaeum\, 337 Essex St.\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States
CATEGORIES:Groups
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dev.salemathenaeum.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Sat_Bk_Grp_2026-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Salem Athenaeum":MAILTO:staff@salemathenaeum.net
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20300608T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20300608T150000
DTSTAMP:20260524T045651
CREATED:20260508T220110Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T220314Z
UID:10001255-1907154000-1907161200@dev.salemathenaeum.net
SUMMARY:Salem’s Modern Philosophers
DESCRIPTION:Salem’s Modern Philosophers\nMeets the 2nd Saturday\nfrom 1:00—3:00 PM—in person \nThis group of thinkers congregates to discuss relevant topics framed by texts\, media\, and experiences we agree on as a group. The first hour is dedicated to and framed by the media of our choosing while the second hour is reserved for open dialogues. We hope to see you there. Please email queries to: sharayah.brauche@gmail.com \nSee the current reading list on the Groups page.
URL:https://dev.salemathenaeum.net/event/salems-modern-philosophers/2030-06-08/
LOCATION:Salem Athenaeum\, 337 Essex St.\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States
CATEGORIES:Groups
ORGANIZER;CN="Salem Athenaeum":MAILTO:staff@salemathenaeum.net
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20300611T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20300611T110000
DTSTAMP:20260524T045651
CREATED:20260210T195833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260227T232407Z
UID:10000239-1907398800-1907406000@dev.salemathenaeum.net
SUMMARY:Writers' Open Studio
DESCRIPTION:Weekly Writing Studios at the Salem Athenaeum. \nThe building will be open from 9:00-11:00 today especially for quiet work. Feel free to come by and write in a peaceful setting.
URL:https://dev.salemathenaeum.net/event/writers-open-studio/2030-06-11/
LOCATION:Salem Athenaeum\, 337 Essex St.\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States
CATEGORIES:Writers
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dev.salemathenaeum.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Emmeline_B._Wells_Writing.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Salem Athenaeum":MAILTO:staff@salemathenaeum.net
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20300618T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20300618T110000
DTSTAMP:20260524T045651
CREATED:20260210T195833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260227T232407Z
UID:10000240-1908003600-1908010800@dev.salemathenaeum.net
SUMMARY:Writers' Open Studio
DESCRIPTION:Weekly Writing Studios at the Salem Athenaeum. \nThe building will be open from 9:00-11:00 today especially for quiet work. Feel free to come by and write in a peaceful setting.
URL:https://dev.salemathenaeum.net/event/writers-open-studio/2030-06-18/
LOCATION:Salem Athenaeum\, 337 Essex St.\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States
CATEGORIES:Writers
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dev.salemathenaeum.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Emmeline_B._Wells_Writing.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Salem Athenaeum":MAILTO:staff@salemathenaeum.net
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20300618T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20300618T210000
DTSTAMP:20260524T045651
CREATED:20260214T191238Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260214T191450Z
UID:10000450-1908039600-1908046800@dev.salemathenaeum.net
SUMMARY:Salem Writers Group
DESCRIPTION:All are welcome to bring work-in-progress to share with the group for feedback. The group is facilitated by J.D. Scrimgeour\, Professor of English\, Salem State University.
URL:https://dev.salemathenaeum.net/event/salem-writers-group-2/2030-06-18/
LOCATION:Salem Athenaeum\, 337 Essex St.\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States
CATEGORIES:Writers
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20300625T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20300625T110000
DTSTAMP:20260524T045651
CREATED:20260210T195833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260227T232407Z
UID:10000241-1908608400-1908615600@dev.salemathenaeum.net
SUMMARY:Writers' Open Studio
DESCRIPTION:Weekly Writing Studios at the Salem Athenaeum. \nThe building will be open from 9:00-11:00 today especially for quiet work. Feel free to come by and write in a peaceful setting.
URL:https://dev.salemathenaeum.net/event/writers-open-studio/2030-06-25/
LOCATION:Salem Athenaeum\, 337 Essex St.\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States
CATEGORIES:Writers
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dev.salemathenaeum.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Emmeline_B._Wells_Writing.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Salem Athenaeum":MAILTO:staff@salemathenaeum.net
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20300625T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20300625T193000
DTSTAMP:20260524T045651
CREATED:20260214T195508Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260214T195508Z
UID:10000784-1908640800-1908646200@dev.salemathenaeum.net
SUMMARY:La Tertulia—In Person
DESCRIPTION:La Tertulia is a group of members interested in keeping their Spanish speaking skills in practice. \nMeets twice a month: \n2nd Tuesdays are online via Zoom \n4th Tuesdays are in person at the Salem Athenaeum \nContact staff@salemathenaeum.net for details.
URL:https://dev.salemathenaeum.net/event/la-tertulia-in-person/2030-06-25/
LOCATION:Salem Athenaeum\, 337 Essex St.\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States
CATEGORIES:Groups
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://dev.salemathenaeum.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/hola-sign.webp
ORGANIZER;CN="Salem Athenaeum":MAILTO:staff@salemathenaeum.net
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20300702T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20300702T110000
DTSTAMP:20260524T045651
CREATED:20260210T195833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260227T232407Z
UID:10000242-1909213200-1909220400@dev.salemathenaeum.net
SUMMARY:Writers' Open Studio
DESCRIPTION:Weekly Writing Studios at the Salem Athenaeum. \nThe building will be open from 9:00-11:00 today especially for quiet work. Feel free to come by and write in a peaceful setting.
URL:https://dev.salemathenaeum.net/event/writers-open-studio/2030-07-02/
LOCATION:Salem Athenaeum\, 337 Essex St.\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States
CATEGORIES:Writers
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dev.salemathenaeum.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Emmeline_B._Wells_Writing.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Salem Athenaeum":MAILTO:staff@salemathenaeum.net
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20300702T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20300702T210000
DTSTAMP:20260524T045651
CREATED:20260214T191117Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260214T191117Z
UID:10000329-1909249200-1909256400@dev.salemathenaeum.net
SUMMARY:Salem Writers Group
DESCRIPTION:All are welcome to bring work-in-progress to share with the group for feedback. The group is facilitated by J.D. Scrimgeour\, Professor of English\, Salem State University.
URL:https://dev.salemathenaeum.net/event/salem-writers-group/2030-07-02/
LOCATION:Salem Athenaeum\, 337 Essex St.\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States
CATEGORIES:Writers
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20300709T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20300709T110000
DTSTAMP:20260524T045651
CREATED:20260210T195833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260227T232407Z
UID:10000243-1909818000-1909825200@dev.salemathenaeum.net
SUMMARY:Writers' Open Studio
DESCRIPTION:Weekly Writing Studios at the Salem Athenaeum. \nThe building will be open from 9:00-11:00 today especially for quiet work. Feel free to come by and write in a peaceful setting.
URL:https://dev.salemathenaeum.net/event/writers-open-studio/2030-07-09/
LOCATION:Salem Athenaeum\, 337 Essex St.\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States
CATEGORIES:Writers
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dev.salemathenaeum.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Emmeline_B._Wells_Writing.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Salem Athenaeum":MAILTO:staff@salemathenaeum.net
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20300713T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20300713T123000
DTSTAMP:20260524T045651
CREATED:20260214T200446Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T230926Z
UID:10000956-1910170800-1910176200@dev.salemathenaeum.net
SUMMARY:Book Group
DESCRIPTION:Discussion group meets on the second Saturday of the month at 11:00 a.m. \nSessions are hybrid. \nRegister in advance if attending via Zoom:\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/uZModOCvrj0v_MkPJIjN5jmwNm_XvSb0IA \nView this year’s reading list.
URL:https://dev.salemathenaeum.net/event/book-group-3/2030-07-13/
LOCATION:Salem Athenaeum\, 337 Essex St.\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States
CATEGORIES:Groups
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dev.salemathenaeum.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Sat_Bk_Grp_2026-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Salem Athenaeum":MAILTO:staff@salemathenaeum.net
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20300713T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20300713T150000
DTSTAMP:20260524T045651
CREATED:20260508T220110Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T220314Z
UID:10001256-1910178000-1910185200@dev.salemathenaeum.net
SUMMARY:Salem’s Modern Philosophers
DESCRIPTION:Salem’s Modern Philosophers\nMeets the 2nd Saturday\nfrom 1:00—3:00 PM—in person \nThis group of thinkers congregates to discuss relevant topics framed by texts\, media\, and experiences we agree on as a group. The first hour is dedicated to and framed by the media of our choosing while the second hour is reserved for open dialogues. We hope to see you there. Please email queries to: sharayah.brauche@gmail.com \nSee the current reading list on the Groups page.
URL:https://dev.salemathenaeum.net/event/salems-modern-philosophers/2030-07-13/
LOCATION:Salem Athenaeum\, 337 Essex St.\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States
CATEGORIES:Groups
ORGANIZER;CN="Salem Athenaeum":MAILTO:staff@salemathenaeum.net
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20300716T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20300716T110000
DTSTAMP:20260524T045651
CREATED:20260210T195833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260227T232407Z
UID:10000244-1910422800-1910430000@dev.salemathenaeum.net
SUMMARY:Writers' Open Studio
DESCRIPTION:Weekly Writing Studios at the Salem Athenaeum. \nThe building will be open from 9:00-11:00 today especially for quiet work. Feel free to come by and write in a peaceful setting.
URL:https://dev.salemathenaeum.net/event/writers-open-studio/2030-07-16/
LOCATION:Salem Athenaeum\, 337 Essex St.\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States
CATEGORIES:Writers
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dev.salemathenaeum.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Emmeline_B._Wells_Writing.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Salem Athenaeum":MAILTO:staff@salemathenaeum.net
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20300716T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20300716T210000
DTSTAMP:20260524T045651
CREATED:20260214T191238Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260214T191450Z
UID:10000451-1910458800-1910466000@dev.salemathenaeum.net
SUMMARY:Salem Writers Group
DESCRIPTION:All are welcome to bring work-in-progress to share with the group for feedback. The group is facilitated by J.D. Scrimgeour\, Professor of English\, Salem State University.
URL:https://dev.salemathenaeum.net/event/salem-writers-group-2/2030-07-16/
LOCATION:Salem Athenaeum\, 337 Essex St.\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States
CATEGORIES:Writers
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20300717T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20300717T203000
DTSTAMP:20260524T045651
CREATED:20260318T190928Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T214640Z
UID:10001021-1910545200-1910550600@dev.salemathenaeum.net
SUMMARY:Reappraisal Reading Circle
DESCRIPTION:Open 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. Sign up here for Zoom link\n \n2025–26 Discussions: \nSep 17\nSir Walter Scott (1771–1832)\nScottish novelist\, poet\, and historian. \nNov 19\nAlexandre Dumas\, pere (1802–1870)\nFrench playwright and author of historical adventure novels. \nJan 21\, 2026\nMargaret Deland (1857–1945)\nAmerican writer of poetry\, short stories\, and realistic novels. Sometimes called the American Mrs. Humphry Ward. \nMar 18\nElizabeth Goudge (1900–1984)\nEnglish writer of fiction and children’s books. \nMay 20\nWarwick Deeping (1877–1950)\nEnglish author of short stories and best sellers. \nJune 17\nSelection meeting for 2026–27
URL:https://dev.salemathenaeum.net/event/reappraisal-reading-circle/2030-07-17/
LOCATION:Salem Athenaeum\, 337 Essex St.\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States
CATEGORIES:Groups
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dev.salemathenaeum.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Grp_ReadingCircle_IMG_2931-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Salem Athenaeum":MAILTO:staff@salemathenaeum.net
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20300723T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20300723T110000
DTSTAMP:20260524T045651
CREATED:20260210T195833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260227T232407Z
UID:10000245-1911027600-1911034800@dev.salemathenaeum.net
SUMMARY:Writers' Open Studio
DESCRIPTION:Weekly Writing Studios at the Salem Athenaeum. \nThe building will be open from 9:00-11:00 today especially for quiet work. Feel free to come by and write in a peaceful setting.
URL:https://dev.salemathenaeum.net/event/writers-open-studio/2030-07-23/
LOCATION:Salem Athenaeum\, 337 Essex St.\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States
CATEGORIES:Writers
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dev.salemathenaeum.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Emmeline_B._Wells_Writing.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Salem Athenaeum":MAILTO:staff@salemathenaeum.net
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20300723T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20300723T193000
DTSTAMP:20260524T045651
CREATED:20260214T195508Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260214T195508Z
UID:10000785-1911060000-1911065400@dev.salemathenaeum.net
SUMMARY:La Tertulia—In Person
DESCRIPTION:La Tertulia is a group of members interested in keeping their Spanish speaking skills in practice. \nMeets twice a month: \n2nd Tuesdays are online via Zoom \n4th Tuesdays are in person at the Salem Athenaeum \nContact staff@salemathenaeum.net for details.
URL:https://dev.salemathenaeum.net/event/la-tertulia-in-person/2030-07-23/
LOCATION:Salem Athenaeum\, 337 Essex St.\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States
CATEGORIES:Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Salem Athenaeum":MAILTO:staff@salemathenaeum.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20300730T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20300730T110000
DTSTAMP:20260524T045651
CREATED:20260210T195833Z
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SUMMARY:Writers' Open Studio
DESCRIPTION:Weekly Writing Studios at the Salem Athenaeum. \nThe building will be open from 9:00-11:00 today especially for quiet work. Feel free to come by and write in a peaceful setting.
URL:https://dev.salemathenaeum.net/event/writers-open-studio/2030-07-30/
LOCATION:Salem Athenaeum\, 337 Essex St.\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States
CATEGORIES:Writers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Salem Athenaeum":MAILTO:staff@salemathenaeum.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20300806T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20300806T110000
DTSTAMP:20260524T045651
CREATED:20260210T195833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260227T232407Z
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SUMMARY:Writers' Open Studio
DESCRIPTION:Weekly Writing Studios at the Salem Athenaeum. \nThe building will be open from 9:00-11:00 today especially for quiet work. Feel free to come by and write in a peaceful setting.
URL:https://dev.salemathenaeum.net/event/writers-open-studio/2030-08-06/
LOCATION:Salem Athenaeum\, 337 Essex St.\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States
CATEGORIES:Writers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Salem Athenaeum":MAILTO:staff@salemathenaeum.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20300806T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20300806T210000
DTSTAMP:20260524T045651
CREATED:20260214T191117Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260214T191117Z
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SUMMARY:Salem Writers Group
DESCRIPTION:All are welcome to bring work-in-progress to share with the group for feedback. The group is facilitated by J.D. Scrimgeour\, Professor of English\, Salem State University.
URL:https://dev.salemathenaeum.net/event/salem-writers-group/2030-08-06/
LOCATION:Salem Athenaeum\, 337 Essex St.\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States
CATEGORIES:Writers
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20300810T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20300810T123000
DTSTAMP:20260524T045651
CREATED:20260214T200446Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T230926Z
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SUMMARY:Book Group
DESCRIPTION:Discussion group meets on the second Saturday of the month at 11:00 a.m. \nSessions are hybrid. \nRegister in advance if attending via Zoom:\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/uZModOCvrj0v_MkPJIjN5jmwNm_XvSb0IA \nView this year’s reading list.
URL:https://dev.salemathenaeum.net/event/book-group-3/2030-08-10/
LOCATION:Salem Athenaeum\, 337 Essex St.\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States
CATEGORIES:Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Salem Athenaeum":MAILTO:staff@salemathenaeum.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20300810T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20300810T150000
DTSTAMP:20260524T045651
CREATED:20260508T220110Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T220314Z
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SUMMARY:Salem’s Modern Philosophers
DESCRIPTION:Salem’s Modern Philosophers\nMeets the 2nd Saturday\nfrom 1:00—3:00 PM—in person \nThis group of thinkers congregates to discuss relevant topics framed by texts\, media\, and experiences we agree on as a group. The first hour is dedicated to and framed by the media of our choosing while the second hour is reserved for open dialogues. We hope to see you there. Please email queries to: sharayah.brauche@gmail.com \nSee the current reading list on the Groups page.
URL:https://dev.salemathenaeum.net/event/salems-modern-philosophers/2030-08-10/
LOCATION:Salem Athenaeum\, 337 Essex St.\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States
CATEGORIES:Groups
ORGANIZER;CN="Salem Athenaeum":MAILTO:staff@salemathenaeum.net
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20300813T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20300813T110000
DTSTAMP:20260524T045651
CREATED:20260210T195833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260227T232407Z
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SUMMARY:Writers' Open Studio
DESCRIPTION:Weekly Writing Studios at the Salem Athenaeum. \nThe building will be open from 9:00-11:00 today especially for quiet work. Feel free to come by and write in a peaceful setting.
URL:https://dev.salemathenaeum.net/event/writers-open-studio/2030-08-13/
LOCATION:Salem Athenaeum\, 337 Essex St.\, Salem\, MA\, 01970\, United States
CATEGORIES:Writers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Salem Athenaeum":MAILTO:staff@salemathenaeum.net
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