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Salem Heritage Days Schedule For Thursday, August 9

Check out all of today's events as the Salem Heritage Days celebration continues.

SALEM, MA -- Heritage Days in Salem run through Monday, August 13. The schedule for Thursday's events are listed below. See the complete schedule on the event Web site.

Farmers' Market – 3PM-7PM - Derby Square

Come celebrate our 10th anniversary at Historic Derby Square on Front Street in downtown Salem the market is held every Thursday through October 11.

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Dances Made to Order -– 3PM – Derby Square

Join Betsy Miller & Matthew Cumbie perform one minute dance improvisations based on audience input.

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Salem Senior Event: “Old Hollywood Glamour” Party – 4PM – 7PM – SALEM MOOSE LODGE

Salem’s Seniors are invited to an evening of dinner, dancing and live music by Pete Saran and Richard Girard sponsored by the Friends of the Council on Aging. This event is $5 per person and open to Salem Seniors age 60 and older. Advanced registration required. To register for the event please call Rosanna Donahue at 978-744-0924 x43006. Please call Fred Norton at 978-744- 0924 x43008 one day in advance to schedule a ride via COA van.

Window Box & Traffic Island Awards Ceremony – 5:30PM – Greenlawn Cemetery – 57 Orne St.

Please join the Salem Garden Club and the Salem Beautification Committee at the Greenlawn Cemetery Chapel as they award the winners of the City's window box competition and traffic island sponsorship program. Light refreshments will be served immediately following the ceremony. This event is free and open to the public.

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