Name: Reception for MHS National Art Honor Society
Start: 2026-05-16T14:00:00-04:00
Location: Abbot Public Library

Abbot Public Library

Join us on Saturday, May 19 from 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. to celebrate the new art on exhibit in the Killam Teen Center from the Marblehead High School National Art Honor Society! Students will be available to discuss their work.
The Album Cover Art project is a painting exhibit which includes recreations of album covers released by current and classic artists. From Bruno Mars to The Beatles, you will find a number of recognizable covers curated by teens, for teens. The following album arts will be showcased:
-The Beatles’ Abbey Road by Luna Velandry (Class of ‘26) -Ed Sheeran’s Divide by Sasha Ganezer (Class of ‘26) -Bruno Mars’ Doo-Wops &amp; Hooligans by Alyssa Vargas-Visita (Class of ‘26) -And More!



In the same location, there will also be a rotating Photography Gallery which will feature Wildlife and Nautical Themes.

This project has been generously supported by the OPK Mary MacAllister Fund for Fine Arts Programming for children and teens.

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Reception for MHS National Art Honor Society

Join us on Saturday, May 19 from 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. to celebrate the new art on exhibit in the Killam Teen Center from the...

Cottage Gardeners of Marblehead &amp; Swampscott PLANT SALE now at the MHD VFW!The Cottage Gardeners Plant Sale has moved to the Marblehead VFW (321 West Shore Drive)! We’re thrilled with our fantastic new indoor/outdoor spot—plenty of easy parking means you can load up your car with plants!
Sale is: May 9, 8-12, Saturday Marblehead VFW
Why shop local garden club sales?
•&nbsp; Plants grown in our own soil
•&nbsp; Perennials perfect for our zone and climate
•&nbsp; Heirloom treasures passed down through generations (some from our moms!)
•&nbsp; Ready-to-gift Mother’s Day plants, already wrapped
•&nbsp; Tons of shade like woodruff and hostas&nbsp;
•&nbsp; Unbeatable prices&nbsp;
•&nbsp; Supports town beautification, education, and scholarships (plus our new Swampscott project this year!)
Come have fun at the Cottage Gardeners sale! In just 3 hours you’ll be surrounded by friendly expert gardeners happy to answer every question.

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At the heart of their sound is "Shreddy," whose guitar prowess channels the iconic Eddie Van Halen with jaw-dropping accuracy. His shredding skills, combined with the band's uncanny stage presence, transport audiences back to the golden age of rock. Fans can expect to hear all the hits and classic album tracks that defined a generation, performed with the energy and precision that Van Halen themselves would be proud of.
"Everybody Wants Some" is not just another tribute band; they are the real deal. With a year's worth of high-quality content about to be unleashed, they are poised to prove why they are a premier talent in the tribute band game. Already a top draw in New England, the band is setting their sights on national stages, building their credibility one show at a time. Whether you're a booking agent, talent buyer, or a die-hard Van Halen fan, "Everybody Wants Some" delivers a concert experience that is second to none.

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Online registration is required - please register at <a href="https://tinyurl.com/May-2026-bookworms" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">tinyurl.com/May-2026-bookworms</a>. &nbsp;

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Marblehead Garden Club Plant Sale Supports Historic Lee Mansion Gardens
Shop annuals, perennials, and native plants, Saturday, May 16 
Event Details:
<ul><li>Saturday, May 16</li><li>8:30-11:00 a.m.</li><li>Jeremiah Lee Mansion, 161 Washington St., Marblehead</li><li>Free admission</li><li>Payment: cash, checks, cards, Venmo</li></ul>
MARBLEHEAD, MA — The Marblehead Garden Club, celebrating its 100th anniversary this year, invites the community to its Plant Sale on Saturday, May 16, from 8:30 to 11:00 a.m. at the historic Jeremiah Lee Mansion, 161 Washington Street, Marblehead. Admission to the event is free, and early arrival is encouraged for the best selection. Cards, cash, checks, and Venmo are accepted.&nbsp;
Set on the beautiful grounds of the Lee Mansion, the sale offers a wide variety of plants for every garden. Shoppers will find perennials for sun and shade, colorful annuals, a variety of dahlia tubers, native wildflowers, culinary plants including herbs, and selections for ground cover and rock gardens.&nbsp;
The Plant Sale is the Garden Club’s primary fundraiser, supporting the care and maintenance of the Lee Mansion’s organic gardens, which prioritize native and historically-appropriate plantings.&nbsp;
A highlight of the sale is a curated selection of plants featured in the Lee Mansion Gardens. These cherished favorites include trillium, Solomon’s seal, lady’s mantle, wild ginger, single or double white bloodroot, and mayapple. The MGC Plant Sale also features a strong selection of native New England plants that support local pollinators.&nbsp;
Not sure what to choose? Knowledgeable garden club members will answer your gardening questions and offer tips on selecting the best options for sun, shade, and problem areas.&nbsp;
Visitors are encouraged to visit our Marblehead Garden Club membership information table. We’ll be giving out hollyhock seeds as part of our centennial celebration, and you can also purchase a copy of our new club cookbook.&nbsp;
Proceeds from the sale help ensure the continued care of the historic grounds. Built in 1768 for Colonel Jeremiah Lee, a prominent Marblehead patriot in the years leading up to the American Revolution, the site remains a treasured part of the community. The Marblehead Garden Club is committed to keeping its gardens flourishing for future generations.&nbsp;

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Marblehead Garden Club Plant Sale coming May 16 at the Jeremiah Lee Mansion

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Marblehead Garden Club Plant Sale—May 16

Marblehead Garden Club Plant Sale Supports Historic Lee Mansion Gardens
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The 18th annual Salem Arts Festival returns June 5-7, 2026, as a special "Salem 400+" edition celebrating four centuries of Salem's creative heritage. This free, family-friendly event transforms historic downtown Salem into an immersive artistic experience, attracting over 10,000 visitors annually.
What to Expect
Explore a juried visual arts gallery at Old Town Hall featuring 60+ works by regional artists competing for Best in Show and the John Boris Memorial Award. Browse a curated artisan marketplace across downtown Salem on Saturday and Sunday, with local makers offering ceramics, jewelry, textiles, woodworking, prints, and more.
Experience live performances across multiple outdoor stages throughout the weekend, including music spanning folk to hip hop, dance from flamenco to contemporary, circus arts, poetry, and more. Watch 12 talented muralists transform blank canvases into vibrant 8'×4' artworks during the Mural Slam at Artists' Row, then vote for your favorite via QR code to determine the People's Choice winner.
Participate in hands-on art-making activities, contribute to the festival's signature Community Art Project, and kick off the weekend Friday evening with the Tiny Art Spree—a fast-paced art exchange fundraiser where $20 tickets give you the chance to take home original artwork.
Festival Highlights
Friday, June 5 (5:30-8:30 PM): Gallery opening, performances at Derby Square, and Tiny Art Spree at 7 PM
Saturday, June 6 (11 AM-7 PM): All festival components active—gallery, artisan marketplace, performances, mural slam, community art, interactive activities
Sunday, June 7 (11 AM-6 PM): All festival components continue through closing
Locations &amp; Access
The festival spans downtown Salem's most beloved spaces: Old Town Hall, Derby Square, Artists' Row, Armory Park, the Pedestrian Mall, and areas near the Peabody Essex Museum. Essex Street and Front Street close to vehicles Saturday and Sunday (8 AM-7 PM), creating pedestrian-friendly festival zones.
Free admission to all events and activities. Bathrooms are available at Artists' Row, the NPS Visitor Center, and Destination Salem. Rain contingency plans ensure performances continue regardless of the weather.
Supporting Local Creativity
Produced collaboratively by Salem Main Streets and Creative Collective MA, the Salem Arts Festival strengthens Salem's creative economy while providing platforms for emerging and established artists. The event embodies community connection, economic revitalization, and the celebration of diverse creative voices.
This special "Salem 400+" edition honors Salem's deep artistic roots while looking forward to the next chapter of creative innovation in this historic city.
Plan your visit at salemartsfestival.com

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