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02/16/2025

๐ŸŽจ๐Ÿง˜โ€โ™‚๏ธ๐Ÿ”ฌ February School Vacation Week at North Shore Children's Museum ! ๐Ÿ”ฌ๐Ÿง˜โ€โ™‚๏ธ๐ŸŽจ

Looking for fun, engaging activities for the kids this February break? ๐Ÿƒโ€โ™‚๏ธโœจ North Shore Children's Museum has a full week of interactive programs, hands-on learning, and creative fun planned from February 18 - 23!

๐Ÿ•’ SPECIAL HOURS: Open Tuesday, February 18 with two play sessions:
โฐ 9AM โ€“ 12PM & 1PM โ€“ 4PM

๐ŸŽจ Wed 2/19 โ€“ Art with Kate
Get crafty with NSCMโ€™s art teacher Kate in a fun-filled morning of creativity! โœ‚๏ธโœจ (Best for Pre-K & older)

๐Ÿง˜โ€โ™€๏ธ Fri 2/21 โ€“ Kids Yoga & Mindfulness with Miss Shelley
Take a break from the busy week! ๐Ÿง˜โ€โ™‚๏ธ Relax, stretch, and breathe with a special kidsโ€™ yoga session at 10 AM!

๐Ÿ”ฌ Sun 2/23 โ€“ Sunday STEAM Club (Ages 5+)
Explore science, technology, engineering, art, & math with hands-on activities led by NSCM staff! Space is limitedโ€”be sure to reserve a participant ticket along with your admission.

๐Ÿ“ Where? North Shore Children's Museum | 10 Main St, Peabody, MA
๐Ÿ“… When? February 18 - 23, 2025

๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ All programs are included with museum admissionโ€”but tickets are limited! Reserve yours now: nschildrensmuseum.org

๐Ÿ’ก Looking for more family fun? Comment EXPLORE for more information about local events! โฌ‡๏ธโœจ

๐Ÿ’Žโœจ Jewelry Making for Teens โ€“ Hands-On Creative Workshop! โœจ๐Ÿ’ŽCalling all creative teens in grades 8-12! ๐Ÿ“ฟ๐Ÿ’ซ Eos Designs St...
02/15/2025

๐Ÿ’Žโœจ Jewelry Making for Teens โ€“ Hands-On Creative Workshop! โœจ๐Ÿ’Ž

Calling all creative teens in grades 8-12! ๐Ÿ“ฟ๐Ÿ’ซ Eos Designs Studio Beads & Jewelry presents a 4-session jewelry-making class where young artists can design, create, and craft stunning handmade jewelry!

๐ŸŽจ What Theyโ€™ll Learn:
๐Ÿ”— Essential jewelry-making techniques โ€“ stringing, crimping, wirework, and knotting
๐Ÿ“ฟ Create beautiful pendants, necklaces, bracelets, and earrings
โœจ Work with high-quality beads and materials for professional results
๐Ÿ’ก Perfect for beginners & experienced crafters alike!

๐Ÿ“ Where? Marblehead Recreation Dept | 10 Humphrey Ave., Marblehead, MA
๐Ÿ“… When? Mondays โ€“ Feb 24, Mar 3, Mar 10 & Mar 17 | 3:15 - 4:45 PM
๐Ÿ’ฐ Cost? $135 (all materials & tools included!)

๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Limited spots available! This is the perfect way for teens to explore their creativity, learn new skills, and take home gorgeous handcrafted jewelry!

https://creativecollectivema.com/event/jewelry-making-for-teens-grades-8-12/2025-02-24/

โœจ Want to spark creativity? Comment EXPLORE for more information about local events! โฌ‡๏ธโœจ

๐Ÿ’–โœจ Love is in the Air at Marblehead Little Theatre! โœจ๐Ÿ’–Looking for the perfect way to celebrate Valentineโ€™s Day? ๐ŸŽถ๐Ÿ’˜ Immer...
02/14/2025

๐Ÿ’–โœจ Love is in the Air at Marblehead Little Theatre! โœจ๐Ÿ’–

Looking for the perfect way to celebrate Valentineโ€™s Day? ๐ŸŽถ๐Ÿ’˜ Immerse yourself in "Love Songs โ€“ A Sentimental Journey" at Marblehead Little Theatre for a night filled with romance, nostalgia, and beautiful melodies.

๐Ÿท Enjoy Complimentary Prosecco (21+)
๐Ÿซ Indulge in Refreshments & Treats
๐ŸŽญ Experience an Unforgettable Evening of Music & Love

๐Ÿ“… February 14 & 15, 2025
โฐ Showtime: 7:00 PM
๐Ÿ“ 12 School Street, Marblehead, MA

With plenty of time to enjoy a romantic dinner before or after the show, this is the ultimate Valentine's weekend experience! ๐Ÿ’‘โœจ

๐ŸŽŸ Reserve your seats now: mltlive.com

๐Ÿ’ฌ Comment EXPLORE below to learn about more!

Meet the Member: La Frontera Sabrosa: Interviewee: Yvonne Frontera (She/Her) In your own words, tell us about your busin...
02/14/2025

Meet the Member: La Frontera Sabrosa: Interviewee: Yvonne Frontera (She/Her) In your own words, tell us about your business, organization, or initiative. We are a mother and son team offering Hispanic delicacies with some international fusion. We offer breakfast, lunch and dinner appetizers, main dishes, desserts & homemade tropical drinks. Corporate boxed lunches & catering are also available. In 2018 & 2019 we donated around 300 ...
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Meet the Member: La Frontera Sabrosa, a mother-son team serving delicious Hispanic dishes with international flair.

Meet the Member: Trued Apparel: Interviewee: Melissa Woods (she/her) In your own words, tell us about your business, org...
02/14/2025

Meet the Member: Trued Apparel: Interviewee: Melissa Woods (she/her) In your own words, tell us about your business, organization, or initiative. I started Trued Apparel as a creative side-project in 2019. I've loved fashion all my life, and one day I decided that I would do whatever it takes to be able to get a slow fashion line off the ground. I wanted to create ...
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Discover the journey of Melissa Woods and her brand Trued Apparel, where slow fashion meets edgy, minimalistic design.

๐Ÿ’Žโœจ How to Make Herringbone Weave Earrings โ€“ Jewelry Workshop! โœจ๐Ÿ’ŽLooking to add a handcrafted touch to your jewelry colle...
02/14/2025

๐Ÿ’Žโœจ How to Make Herringbone Weave Earrings โ€“ Jewelry Workshop! โœจ๐Ÿ’Ž

Looking to add a handcrafted touch to your jewelry collection? Join Eos Designs StudioBeads & Jewelry on February 22nd for a beginner-friendly workshop where youโ€™ll learn how to create stunning wire-wrapped earrings using the herringbone weave technique! ๐Ÿ’ซ

๐Ÿ”— What Youโ€™ll Learn:
โœจ Master the herringbone wire-weaving technique
๐Ÿ“ฟ Weave wire & beads into an elegant, textured design
๐ŸŽจ Create one-of-a-kind earringsโ€”perfect for yourself or as a gift!

๐Ÿ“ Where? EOS Designs Beads & Jewelry | 43 Pond St., Marblehead, MA
๐Ÿ“… When? Saturday, February 22, 2025 | 10 AM - Noon
๐Ÿ’ฐ Cost? $24 + materials

๐Ÿ›๏ธ Limited spots available! Reserve yours now: eosdesignsstudio.com

โœจ Ready to create something beautiful? Comment EXPLORE for more information about local events! โฌ‡๏ธโœจ

02/13/2025

Books & brews? The perfect pairing! ๐Ÿ“–๐Ÿบ Join Wicked Good Books for a Boozy Book Fair at Notch Brewing in Salem on February 16th!

๐Ÿ“š What to Expect:
๐Ÿป Sip on a fresh Notch brew while browsing a curated selection of books, games, and more!
๐ŸŽ‰ Enjoy a laid-back literary afternoon with fellow book lovers in a fantastic brewery setting.
๐Ÿ’ฐ FREE admission! Just bring your love for good reads & great drinks!

๐Ÿ“ Where? Notch Brewing | 283R Derby St, Salem, MA
๐Ÿ“… When? Sunday, February 16, 2025 | 1-5 PM

๐Ÿ”— Get event details here: sillybunnysalem.com/pages/events

Tag your bookish besties & beer-loving friendsโ€”this is an event you donโ€™t want to miss! ๐Ÿบ๐Ÿ“š Comment EXPLORE for more information about local events! โฌ‡๏ธโœจ


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02/13/2025

Celebrating Two Decades of Healing: Body & Soul Massage's Journey to Excellence: Body & Soul Massage's 20-year journey exemplifies the power of dedication, expertise, and community connection. From its humble beginnings in downtown Salem, it has become a cornerstone of holistic wellness. Founded by Ann Sousa, this therapeutic massage center has evolved into more than just a businessโ€”it's become a sanctuary for healing and wellness in the heart of Salem. A Vision ...
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Body & Soul Massage's Journey to Excellence from a small practice into Salem's premier therapeutic massage center, celebrating 20 years of exceptional care and community impact.

Join The Good Witch of Salem for an Enchanting Children's Valentine's Tea Party: A Magical Valentine's Tea Party: Where ...
02/13/2025

Join The Good Witch of Salem for an Enchanting Children's Valentine's Tea Party: A Magical Valentine's Tea Party: Where Teddy Bears Come to Life in Salem Looking for a truly special way to celebrate Valentine's Day with your little ones? The Good Witch of Salem invites families to step into a world of wonder at the enchanting Teddy Bear Tea Party, where magic meets meaning in a celebration designed especially for children. Set ...
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Create magical Valentine's memories at Salem's Teddy Bear Tea Party. Join educator Ashley Tina for storytelling, crafts, and whimsical fun at the Hawthorne Hotel. Feb 15, perfect for families!

02/13/2025

๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿป Wicked Good Books ' Boozy Book Fair at East Regiment Beer Company ! ๐Ÿป๐Ÿ“š

Books & brews? Yes, please! ๐Ÿ“–โœจ Join Wicked Good Books on February 23rd for a Boozy Book Fair at East Regiment Beer Company in Salem!

๐Ÿบ Sip, shop & browse a curated selection of books, games, and moreโ€”all while enjoying your favorite craft brew in the taproom! ๐Ÿป๐Ÿ“š

๐Ÿ“ Where? East Regiment Beer Company | 30 Church St, Salem, MA
๐Ÿ“… When? Sunday, February 23, 2025

No ticket neededโ€”just come thirsty & ready to shop! Check out event details here: sillybunnysalem.com/pages/events

Tag your book-loving & beer-sipping friends! ๐Ÿป๐Ÿ“š Comment EXPLORE for more info about local events! โฌ‡๏ธโœจ

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02/12/2025

Leslie's Retreat: How Salem Defied British Forces Before the Revolution: Leslie's Retreat: How Salem Defied British Forces Before the Revolution Two months before the first shots rang out at Lexington and Concord, Salem, Massachusetts witnessed its own dramatic confrontation with British forces. On a tense February morning in 1775, Salem's citizens stood their ground against British Colonel Alexander Leslie and his troops in what would become known as โ€œLeslie's Retreatโ€ ...
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Discover Salem's crucial pre-Revolutionary moment when citizens faced down British troops in 1775. Explore this pivotal confrontation at our new exhibit opening February 21, 2025.

๐ŸŒฟ๐Ÿ’ช Join the 21st Annual Health & Wellness Expo! ๐Ÿ’ช๐ŸŒฟCalling all health, fitness, and wellness professionals! The Peabody A...
02/12/2025

๐ŸŒฟ๐Ÿ’ช Join the 21st Annual Health & Wellness Expo! ๐Ÿ’ช๐ŸŒฟ

Calling all health, fitness, and wellness professionals! The Peabody Area Chamber of Commerce invites you to showcase your brand at the Health & Wellness Expo on April 5, 2025, at Northshore Mall! ๐Ÿ‹๏ธโ€โ™€๏ธโœจ

๐Ÿฅ Why Exhibit?
โœ… Engage directly with thousands of mall visitors
โœ… Showcase your services & products to a health-conscious audience
โœ… Grow your customer base & foster community connections
โœ… Prime exposure in high-traffic areas from the dining pavilion to JC Penney

Whether youโ€™re a fitness expert, healthcare provider, or wellness advocate, this one-day event is your chance to connect, inspire, and grow your business! ๐ŸŒฑโœจ

๐Ÿ“ Where? Northshore Mall | Peabody, MA
๐Ÿ“… When? Saturday, April 5, 2025
๐Ÿ’ฐ Early vendor registration discount available through 2/28!

๐Ÿ”— Secure your spot today & elevate your brand!

๐Ÿ’ก Interested in attending or becoming a vendor? Comment EXPLORE for more information about local events! โฌ‡๏ธโœจ

When Art Speaks: Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl Moment and Why Supporting Local Creatives Matters More Than Ever:   The lig...
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When Art Speaks: Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl Moment and Why Supporting Local Creatives Matters More Than Ever: The lights dim. A figure stands alone on stage. In front of 133.5 million viewers, Kendrick Lamar doesn't just perform โ€“ he transforms the Super Bowl halftime show into a masterclass in creative storytelling and social commentary. This watershed moment reminds us why supporting creative voices, from global stages to local communities, has never been more crucial. The Power ...
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๐ŸŽ™๏ธ Launch Your Own Podcast with Peabody TV ! ๐ŸŽ™๏ธEver dreamed of having your own podcast? ๐ŸŽงโœจ Nowโ€™s your chance! Peabody TV...
02/12/2025

๐ŸŽ™๏ธ Launch Your Own Podcast with Peabody TV ! ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ

Ever dreamed of having your own podcast? ๐ŸŽงโœจ Nowโ€™s your chance! Peabody TVโ€™s Adult Podcast Workshop Series kicks off on March 4th, guiding participants through brainstorming, recording, editing, and publishing their very own show!

โœ… What to Expect:
๐ŸŽค Hands-on training with professional podcasting tools
๐ŸŽ›๏ธ Learn recording & editing techniques from industry experts
๐Ÿ“ข Walk away with a fully produced episode and the skills to keep going!

๐Ÿ“… When? Tuesdays, March 4th - April 15th | 6:30 - 8:30 PM
๐Ÿ“ Where? Peabody TV | 81 Main St, Peabody, MA
๐Ÿ’ฒ Cost? Just $105 for all 7 sessions!

โœจ Spots are limitedโ€”register now! tinyurl.com/PTVPOD

๐ŸŽ™๏ธ Ready to take your voice to the next level? Comment EXPLORE for more information about local events! โฌ‡๏ธ๐Ÿ”ฅ

02/11/2025

๐Ÿ’–โœจ Love in Every Hue โ€“ A Galentineโ€™s Jewelry Workshop! โœจ๐Ÿ’–

Celebrate Galentineโ€™s Day with creativity and sparkle at Hunt and Gather on February 13th! ๐Ÿ’Ž๐Ÿ’ซ

Join BomBom Beads & Eos Designs Studio for a hands-on jewelry-making workshop where youโ€™ll craft stunning, one-of-a-kind pieces that reflect your unique style. Whether designing for yourself or gifting to someone special, this chic & creative evening is the perfect way to celebrate love, friendship, and artistry!

๐Ÿ“ Where? Hunt and Gather | 9 Pleasant St, Marblehead, MA
๐Ÿ“… When? Thursday, February 13, 2025 | 5:30 PM

โœจ Grab your besties & get ready to bead, bond, and shine!

๐Ÿ’– Want to join the fun? Comment EXPLORE for more information about local events! โฌ‡๏ธโœจ

02/11/2025

๐Ÿ•ฏ๏ธ๐Ÿบ Craft Candle-Making with French Press Candle Co. at Couch Dog Brewing Co. ๐Ÿบ๐Ÿ•ฏ๏ธ

Celebrate love and creativity this Valentine's season with a cozy candle-making workshop at the Couch Dog Brewing Taproom! Whether it's a unique date night, a fun outing with friends, or a self-care treat, this event is perfect for everyone.
๐Ÿพ Feel-Good Bonus: A portion of your class fee supports Northeast Animal Shelterโ€™s rescue efforts!

๐Ÿ“… When & Where:
๐Ÿ—“๏ธ February 11, 2025 6:30pm
๐Ÿ“ Couch Dog Brewing Co., 76 Lafayette St, Salem, MA

Reserve your spot now and make it a night of creativity, community, and craft brews!

๐Ÿ’ฌ Comment EXPLORE below to learn about more.

๐Ÿ”ฎโœจ Magic Mirrors & Affirmations โ€“ A February Vacation Event! โœจ๐Ÿ”ฎStep into a world of self-love and enchantment with The G...
02/10/2025

๐Ÿ”ฎโœจ Magic Mirrors & Affirmations โ€“ A February Vacation Event! โœจ๐Ÿ”ฎ

Step into a world of self-love and enchantment with The Good Witch of Salem on February 19th! ๐ŸŒ™๐Ÿ’–

๐Ÿชž Whatโ€™s in store?
โœจ Create your own enchanted mirror decorated with sparkling gems & vibrant colors
๐Ÿ’ซ Infuse it with positive energy & magical details
๐Ÿง™โ€โ™€๏ธ Recite heartfelt affirmations to reflect your inner beauty & empower your spirit!

A whimsical crafting experience designed to inspire confidence, creativity, and a little extra magic! ๐ŸŒŸ

๐Ÿ“ Where? The Good Witch of Salem | 2 North Street, Salem, MA
๐Ÿ“… When? Wednesday, February 19, 2025 | 10:00 AM

Limited spots availableโ€”donโ€™t miss out on this spellbinding experience!

๐Ÿ’œ Ready to embrace your magic? Comment EXPLORE for more information about local events! โฌ‡๏ธโœจ

Calling all creative spirits! ๐Ÿ–Œ๏ธ๐Ÿท Join Hestia Creations  and Eos Designs Studio on February 26th for a hands-on workshop...
02/10/2025

Calling all creative spirits! ๐Ÿ–Œ๏ธ๐Ÿท Join Hestia Creations and Eos Designs Studio on February 26th for a hands-on workshop where style meets function. ๐ŸŽจโœจ

๐ŸŽ€ Whatโ€™s in store?
๐Ÿ”น Learn the art of wire wrapping & bead embellishment to design a custom cheese knife, appetizer spoon & fork
๐Ÿ”น Hand-paint a set of matching hors d'oeuvre bowls
๐Ÿ”น Enjoy a relaxed, social evening filled with creativity, fun, and great company!

Whether crafting for yourself or creating the ultimate handmade gift, this beginner-friendly class is perfect for all! Space is limitedโ€”reservations required! ๐Ÿ›Ž๏ธ

๐Ÿ“ Location: 13 Hawkes Street, Marblehead, MA
๐Ÿ“… Date: February 26, 2025

๐Ÿ›๏ธ Donโ€™t miss this chance to elevate your hosting game! Comment EXPLORE for more information about local events! โฌ‡๏ธโœจ

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