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Salem First Friday-May Edition

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SPECIAL OPPORTUNITY FOR PARENTS

Salem YMCA – One Sewall St.

Enjoy Salem First Friday and leave the kids’ at the Y! From 6:00-9:00pm leave your 5-12 year old at the Salem Y and while you enjoy First Friday events your kids will enjoy well supervised gym activities, gymnastics, sports, arts   and crafts, swimming, and dancing! Pizza & drinks included. Mention Salem First Friday and save $5.00 off the $15.00 fee. Space is limited and you must call ahead to save a spot  www.northshoreymca.org/locations/salem/

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PICKERING WHARF

Finz Seafood and Grill76 Wharf Street

Stop in for $1.00 oysters ($1.00 per oyster) (5-7pm). Enjoy the music of Joe Young (8pm) www.hipfinz.com – 978-744-8485

RJ Coins and Jewelry - 68 Wharf Street

Coin Collecting for Beginners of all Ages!  Come in and let one of our friendly coin experts share their enthusiasm for coin collecting and get you started on this fun and affordable hobby.  Hourly drawings for a 2013 Red Book and a FREE coin from our treasure chest for kids 12 and under.  www.rjcoinsjewelry.com – 978-745-8563

Salem Waterfront Hotel & Marina - 225 Derby Street -  Enjoy appetizers at 50% off from 4:30-6:30 pm while being entertained by local performer Erinn Brown

www.SalemWaterfrontHotel.com – 978-740-8788

The Picklepot - 75 Wharf Street, 

Cooking demo with Katelyn Madden using Mexican Ribs in celebration of Cinco De Mayo .  www.picklepot.com 

 978-744-6678

The Scarlet Letter Press – 102 Wharf Street

Join us for an hour-long “Ghost Hunting 101” investigation that includes EMF detectors, EVP recordings and more! At the conclusion of the investigation the findings will be shared with all as well as a question and answer segment about ghost hunting www.tslpress.com978-741-1850

Victoria Station/Vic’s Boathouse – 86 Wharf Street Stop in for $1.00 Shrimp Cocktail ($1.00 per shrimp) (6-8pm).  www.victoriastationsalem.com - 978-745-3400

 

Hawthorne Blvd.

Artemisia Botanicals –3 Hawthorne Blvd

Stop by and enjoy our belated 16th anniversary with Lavender crèmes and Hibiscus lemon aid. We also have a 45% sale on clothing.

www.artemisiabotanicals.com – 978-745-0065

Kensington-Stobart Gallery- At the Hawthorne Hotel

3-5pm: Kids’ Carnival:  Katy Bratun will read “Rabbits’ Carnival” and kids will make carousel animals. Reservations required and $10 donation for local animal shelter.  5-7 pm:  Sketching Kid’s Book Characters.  After a tantalizing talk on drawing characters, Katy & the group will draw characters together.  Kids should bring a pencil and  are encouraged to bring a friend.  Snacks and beverages will be served. www.kensingtonstobartgallery.com  – 978-823-0022

 

 DERBY ST/LOWER LAFAYETTE ST. (LOLA) 

Howling Wolf Taqueria. – 76 Lafayette Street

Mass Poetry Festival-Poets Meet-up at Howling Wolf, 76 Lafayette Street Salem, MA 3:30-5:00pm

www.feedyourwolf.com  978-744-9653

Witch Dr. – 109 Lafayette Street

Glass Blowing Demonstration and Gallery opening with Maggie Armstrong. – 978-594-0658

 

DERBY SQUARE/FRONT ST.

Front Street Coffee House & Salem Arts Association – Join us for a very special reception for Salem Arts Association Artists Ellen Hardy and James Bostick for the opening of their month long gallery show entitled “Liquid Light: Photograms” @ Front Street Coffeehouse. Music by Bad Actors. 6-8pm.  978-740-6697

Maria’s Sweet Somethings - 26 Front Street

Join us for a sampling of chocolate and other gourmet treats including a chodolate dipping demonstration. Also receive 10% off any purchase between 5-10pm. www.mariassweetsomethings.com – 978-825-9111

Boston Bead Company - 10 Front St

Join us this First Friday  for our Sea Glass Ring making workshop.  www.bostonbeadcompany.com   978-741-2323

 

CHURCH/MUSEUM PLACE MALL/ESSEX ST.

3 Potato 4 – Museum Place Mall 

Mention First Friday Freebie for free “space sauce” (6-8:00pm)!  www.facebook.com/3p4shop  978- 744-0948

A Sacred Place Wellness Center – Museum Place Mall – Join us for massage, training tips and refreshments! www.asacredplacesalem.com 978-744-1600

Glass And Etc. - Museum Place Mall- Take 15% off the price of any item over $10. If paying with cash, take an additional 5% off. (6-8pm) www.facebook.com/glassandetc   -  978-745-1900

Milk and Honey Green Grocer – 32 Chruch Street

Stop by for tasty samples and 10% discount on purchases over $10 for mentioning First Friday! www.milkandhoneysalem.com  – 978- 744-6639

Pamplemousse – 185 Essex Street

Stop for a special wine tasting event.

www.pmousse.com  – 978-745-2900

Village Tavern Grill and Oyster Bar – 168 Essex St Enjoy 50% off appetizing appetizers (5-6pm)

www.villagetavernsalem.com  - 978-744-2858

TOWNHOUSE SQUARE (Washington & Essex)

Caffe’ Graziani – 133 Washington Street 

Circolo Italiano- Meeting and dinner with Italian speakers discussing all manner of topics

www.caffegraziani.com – 978-741-4282

Flying Saucer Pizza Company - 118 Washington Street – Join us for a night of sci-fi board games! We’ll have our games out for you to play while you try one of our pies.  Choose from Star Wars to The Walking Dead board game. www.flyingsaucerpizzacompany.com – 978-594-8189

Gulu-Gulu Café - 247 Essex Street European style café in downtown Salem! Catch LandForm AKA Eric Landers. (8pm) www.gulugulucafe.com – 978-740-8882

Laura Lanes Skin Care242 Essex Street 

Mirabella make-over night-2-8pm! Free Make-overs with a $25 or more purchase of Mirabella Make-up. (Must call 978-741-877 and schedule an appointment) Gift with purchase, refreshments will be served. www.lauralanes.com – 978-741-8777

Treasures Over Time - 139 Washington Street

Stop by Treasures Over Time and learn about all the birthstones available for Mother’s jewelry. Enter a drawing to win a $25.00 gift certificate towards a piece of Mother’s Day jewelry which we will special order for your Mother. www.treasuresovertime.com  – 978-745-2330


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Salem First Friday-April Edition/The list so far

SPRING HAS SPRUNG!!!!!   

 

The list is building, be sure to check back on Wednesday April 3rd for a printable list and more announcements! As of March 29th the following activities/events are schedule

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Special Interest

 

Salem YMCA – One Sewall St.
Enjoy Salem First Friday and leave the kids’ at the Y! From 6:00-9:00pm leave your 5-12 year old at the Salem Y and while you enjoy First Friday events your kids will enjoy well supervised gym activities, gymnastics, sports, arts   and crafts, swimming, and dancing! Pizza & drinks included. Mention Salem First Friday and save $5.00 off the $15.00 fee. Space is limited and you must call ahead to save a spot

 

PICKERING WHARF

 

Capt’s – Premium Steak and Seafood Grill-94 Wharf St.

- Offering 20% off any food ordered at the Bar or High Tops between 5:30 & 7:30pm. Just mention First Friday. www.capts.com  – 978-741-0555

 
Finz Seafood and Grill – 76 Wharf Street

Stop in for $1.00 oysters ($1.00 per oyster)

(5-7pm) www.hipfinz.com – 978-744-8485

 
Living With Pets – 63B Wharf Street
Enjoy complimentary refreshments as Salem resident and author Roberta Chadis reads from her book Good Boy Jesse, a story narrated by her Golden Retriever.

978-740-9663

 
RJ Coins – 68 Wharf Street  - Join us for Chocolate and Wine samples.
 
Salem Waterfront Hotel & Marina – 225 Derby Street  Enjoy appetizers at 50% off from 4:30-6:30 pm while being entertained by local performer Erinn Brown
 
The Picklepot – 75 Wharf Street, Pickering Wharf

Cooking demo with Katelyn Madden

www.picklepot.com  – 978-744-6678

The Scarlet Letter Press – 102 Wharf Street

Join us for an Artist Reception of “French Spring” – Images of Spring in France and April in Paris by Ellen Hardy.

www.tslpress.com - 978-741-1850

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Victoria Station/Vic’s Boathouse – 86 Wharf Street Stop in for $1.00 Shrimp Cocktail ($1.00 per shrimp) (6-8pm).
 

DERBY ST/LOWER LAFAYETTE ST. (LOLA)

 
Salem Theatre Company – 90 Lafayette Street
SPLIT…Tales of Escape- Three comic one-acts (and more!) by Nikole Beckwith. Special First Friday pricing  half price tickets when purchased online with promo code:  salemfirst. Show is 7:30pm

www.salemtheatre.com - 978-790-8546

 
Witch Dr. – 109 Lafayette Street

Glass Blowing Demonstration Gallery opening with Denny Tentindo. 978-594-0658

 

DERBY SQUARE/FRONT ST.

 
Maria’s Sweet Somethings – 26 Front Street
Join us for a sampling of chocolate and other gourmet treats that we offer such as jams, cooking sauces and more. Receive 10% off any purchase between 5-10pm www.mariassweetsomethings.com - 978-825-9111
 

 

CENTRAL ST.

 
Aroma Sanctum Perfumes – 5 Central Street
Join us for some refreshments and 1 free sample ($5.00 value) with your $50 purchase www.aromasanctum.com - 978-740-9400
 
CHURCH/MUSEUM PLACE MALL/ESSEX ST.
 
3 Potato 4 – Museum Place Mall Mention First Friday Freebie for free “space sauce” (6-8:00pm)!  www.facebook.com/3p4shop  978- 744-0948
 
A Sacred Place Wellness Center – Museum Place Mall Offering relaxing chair massages from 5 to 8. First 5 Minutes Free!!! ( 10 minute minimum) www.asacredplacesalem.com 978-744-1600
  
Coldwell Banker – 7 ½ Church St./ Museum Place Mall Join us for light refreshments and meet some of Salem’s top agents
www.coldwellbanker.com   978-741-4404 
 
Museum Place Mall
Urban Coastal Dance will present excerpts from “Aquatic Parallels” an evening of contemporary dance illustrating the similarities between body systems and aquatic environments.
TOWNHOUSE SQUARE
Caffe’ Graziani – 133 Washington Street
Circolo Italiano- Meeting and dinner with Italian speakers discussing all manner of topics
www.caffegraziani.com - 978-741-4282
 
Flying Saucer Pizza Company – 118 Washington Street  Join us for a night of sci-fi board games! We’ll have our games out for you to play while you try one of our pies. Choose from Star Wars to The Walking Dead board games! www.flyingsaucerpizzacompany.com - 978-594-8189
Laura Lanes Skin Care – 242 Essex Street
Merlot and Manicures!  Book a Manicure or CND Shellac with our new Nail Tech, Evie, and enjoy a glass of wine.www.lauralanes.com - 978-741-8777
Life Alive – 281 Essex Street
Enjoy a free sample of one of our fabulous smoothies!
www.lifealive.com – 978-594-4644
 
Mud Puddle Toys – 221 Essex Street
Mud Puddle Toys will be hosting a Game Night, with a wide variety of games available for ages 6-adult to try out some new games or play an old favorite. Refreshments & snacks will be provided, along with a 15% discount on any one game.www.mudpuddletoys.com - 978-740-5400
Treasures Over Time – 139 Washington Street
Come have a glass of wine while exploring firsthand the kind of physical investment vehicles you can use to start building your “Personal Wealth”. See a selection of silver and gold bullion available here and begin building your wealth today.www.treasureovertime.com  - 978-745-2330
 
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