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ICA Free Thursday Night
ICA Free Thursday Night
Sep 17 • Free
Institute of Contemporary Art
Monsters & Myths
Monsters & Myths
Sep 18 · 6:00 AM, 6:00 PM
Salem Arts Association
Monsters & Myths
Monsters & Myths
Sep 18 · 6:00 AM, 6:00 PM
Salem Arts Association
Fall Flower Show
Fall Flower Show
Sep 18 · 10:00 AM
Massachusetts Horticultural Society - Garden at Elm Bank
south end open studios 2026
south end open studios 2026
Sep 19 · 11:00 AM
Cyclorama
Unbound Abstractions – Lucia Balinbin
Unbound Abstractions – Lucia Balinbin
Sep 19
King Hooper Mansion
Monsters & Myths
Monsters & Myths
Sep 19
Salem Arts Association
Isamu Noguchi: "I am not a designer"
Isamu Noguchi: "I am not a designer"
Sep 19
Peabody Essex Museum
Fall Flower Show
Fall Flower Show
Sep 19
Massachusetts Horticultural Society - Garden at Elm Bank
SOUTH END OPEN STUDIOS
SOUTH END OPEN STUDIOS
Sep 19 · 11:00 AM
Boston Center for the Arts
south end open studios 2026
south end open studios 2026
Sep 20 · 11:00 AM
Cyclorama
Fall Flower Show
Fall Flower Show
Sep 20 · 10:00 AM
Massachusetts Horticultural Society - Garden at Elm Bank
SOUTH END OPEN STUDIOS
SOUTH END OPEN STUDIOS
Sep 20 · 11:00 AM
Boston Center for the Arts
Art in the Park on Georges Island
Art in the Park on Georges Island
Sep 21 · 11:30 AM
Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area
Annual Fall Juried Show
Annual Fall Juried Show
Sep 22 · 1:00 PM • Free
James Library
ICA Free Thursday Night
ICA Free Thursday Night
Sep 24 • Free
Institute of Contemporary Art
Alice Miceli: Impenetrable Landscapes Opening Reception
Alice Miceli: Impenetrable Landscapes Opening Reception
Sep 25 · 6:00 PM
Cyclorama
Art in the Park on Georges Island
Art in the Park on Georges Island
Sep 28 · 11:30 AM
Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area
ICA Free Thursday Night
ICA Free Thursday Night
Oct 1 • Free
Institute of Contemporary Art
Art in the Park on Georges Island
Art in the Park on Georges Island
Oct 5 · 11:30 AM
Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area
ICA Free Thursday Night
ICA Free Thursday Night
Oct 8 • Free
Institute of Contemporary Art
Art in the Park on Georges Island
Art in the Park on Georges Island
Oct 12 · 11:30 AM
Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area
ICA Free Thursday Night
ICA Free Thursday Night
Oct 15 • Free
Institute of Contemporary Art
The Art of the Woodturner
The Art of the Woodturner
Oct 17 · 10:00 AM
Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University
The Art of the Woodturner
The Art of the Woodturner
Oct 18 · 10:00 AM
Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University
Art in the Park on Georges Island
Art in the Park on Georges Island
Oct 19 · 11:30 AM
Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area
ICA Free Thursday Night
ICA Free Thursday Night
Oct 22 • Free
Institute of Contemporary Art
Member Preview for Living Connections: The Arnold Arboretum and Korea
Member Preview for Living Connections: The Arnold Arboretum and Korea
Oct 23 · 3:00 PM
Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University
Exhibit Opening for Living Connections: The Arnold Arboretum and Korea
Exhibit Opening for Living Connections: The Arnold Arboretum and Korea
Oct 24 · 10:00 AM
Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University
Exhibit Opening for Living Connections: The Arnold Arboretum and Korea
Exhibit Opening for Living Connections: The Arnold Arboretum and Korea
Oct 25 · 10:00 AM
Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University
Art in the Park on Georges Island
Art in the Park on Georges Island
Oct 26 · 11:30 AM
Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area
ICA Free Thursday Night
ICA Free Thursday Night
Oct 29 • Free
Institute of Contemporary Art
Annual Fall Juried Show
Annual Fall Juried Show
Oct 30 · 6:00 PM • Free
James Library
Joint Exhibition
Joint Exhibition
Nov 4 · 6:30 PM
Parker Tavern
Monsters & Myths
Monsters & Myths
Nov 7
Salem Arts Association
Monsters & Myths
Monsters & Myths
Nov 8
Salem Arts Association
Gallery Reception: Member Holiday Showcase
Gallery Reception: Member Holiday Showcase
Nov 13 · 6:00 PM
Salem Arts Association
Exhibition: Member Holiday Showcase
Exhibition: Member Holiday Showcase
Nov 14
Salem Arts Association
Phantasmagoria
Phantasmagoria
Dec 4 • Free
James Library
Origami Unfolded
Origami Unfolded
Dec 5
Peabody Essex Museum
Annual Fall Juried Show
Annual Fall Juried Show
Dec 5 · 1:00 PM • Free
James Library
Special Exhibit: Trimming the Tavern
Special Exhibit: Trimming the Tavern
Dec 5
Golden Ball Tavern Preservation Museum
Special Exhibit: Trimming the Tavern
Special Exhibit: Trimming the Tavern
Dec 6
Golden Ball Tavern Preservation Museum
Special Exhibit: Trimming the Tavern
Special Exhibit: Trimming the Tavern
Dec 7
Golden Ball Tavern Preservation Museum
Special Exhibit: Trimming the Tavern
Special Exhibit: Trimming the Tavern
Dec 8
Golden Ball Tavern Preservation Museum
Special Exhibit: Trimming the Tavern
Special Exhibit: Trimming the Tavern
Dec 9
Golden Ball Tavern Preservation Museum
Special Exhibit: Trimming the Tavern
Special Exhibit: Trimming the Tavern
Dec 10
Golden Ball Tavern Preservation Museum
Special Exhibit: Trimming the Tavern
Special Exhibit: Trimming the Tavern
Dec 11
Golden Ball Tavern Preservation Museum
Special Exhibit: Trimming the Tavern
Special Exhibit: Trimming the Tavern
Dec 12
Golden Ball Tavern Preservation Museum
Emerging Artist Show
Emerging Artist Show
Dec 18 · 6:00 PM • Free
James Library
Isamu Noguchi: "I am not a designer"
Isamu Noguchi: "I am not a designer"
Jan 3
Peabody Essex Museum
Off the Beaten Path by Kathleen Dunn
Off the Beaten Path by Kathleen Dunn
Jan 22 · 6:00 PM • Free
James Library
Emerging Artist Show
Emerging Artist Show
Jan 23 · 1:00 PM • Free
James Library
AP Art of Norwell High School
AP Art of Norwell High School
Feb 5 · 6:00 PM • Free
James Library
The Fabric of Us: A Celebration of Black Fashion Through the Decades
The Fabric of Us: A Celebration of Black Fashion Through the Decades
Feb 20
Multicultural Arts Center
Öyvind Fahlström: Are You Happy?
Öyvind Fahlström: Are You Happy?
Feb 21
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Off the Beaten Path by Kathleen Dunn
Off the Beaten Path by Kathleen Dunn
Feb 27 · 1:00 PM • Free
James Library
The Stars We Do Not See
The Stars We Do Not See
Feb 27
Peabody Essex Museum
Passages
Passages
Mar 12 · 6:00 PM • Free
James Library
AP Art of Norwell High School
AP Art of Norwell High School
Mar 13 · 1:00 PM • Free
James Library
Art Unplugged: Optical Devices
Art Unplugged: Optical Devices
Apr 10 · 2:00 PM, 4:00 PM • Free
James Library
Art Unplugged: Optical Devices
Art Unplugged: Optical Devices
Apr 10 · 2:00 PM, 4:00 PM • Free
James Library
Passages
Passages
Apr 17 · 1:00 PM • Free
James Library
The Mystical Penguin
The Mystical Penguin
Apr 30 · 6:00 PM
James Library
8th Annual Spring Juried Show
8th Annual Spring Juried Show
May 14 · 6:00 PM • Free
James Library
Refresh Your Walls: The Great Art Swap
Refresh Your Walls: The Great Art Swap
May 16 · 3:00 PM, 5:00 PM
James Library
Refresh Your Walls: The Great Art Swap
Refresh Your Walls: The Great Art Swap
May 16 · 3:00 PM, 5:00 PM
James Library
The Mystical Penguin
The Mystical Penguin
Jun 5 · 1:00 PM
James Library
Dual Perspectives: Tabatabaei and Keyhani
Dual Perspectives: Tabatabaei and Keyhani
Jun 11 · 6:00 PM
James Library
8th Annual Spring Juried Show
8th Annual Spring Juried Show
Jun 17 · 5:00 PM • Free
James Library
South Shore Woodturners
South Shore Woodturners
Jun 25
James Library
Dual Perspectives: Tabatabaei and Keyhani
Dual Perspectives: Tabatabaei and Keyhani
Jul 24 · 1:00 PM
James Library
Pressing Importance: Salem and the Declaration of Independence
Pressing Importance: Salem and the Declaration of Independence
Jul 25
Peabody Essex Museum

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