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SUMMARY:Gaiety Hollow Open Gardens
DESCRIPTION:The Lord & Schryver Conservancy invites the public to experience the beauty and history of Gaiety Hollow during the 2026 Open Gardens season at the historic home and garden of pioneering landscape architects Elizabeth Lord and Edith Schryver. \nOpen Gardens will take place Wednesdays from May through September from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.\, along with select Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Gaiety Hollow\, located at 545 Mission Street SE in Salem. \nSaturday Open Garden dates and entertainment include: \n\nMay 30 ~ Constant Billy\, a fun and energetic Americana music duo\nJune 13 ~ Explore an exhibit in the museum home about Lord and Schryver\nJune 27 ~ Finn Yang Quartet (instrumental live music)\nJuly 11 ~ Constant Billy returns to the Garden Terrace\nJuly 25 ~ Salem Madrigal Singers – Renaissance musical group\nAugust 8 ~ Explore an exhibit in the museum home about Lord and Schryver\nAugust 22 ~ Artists in Action! Paint/Write the town artists creating works in the garden\nSeptember 5 and 19 ~ Mid-Valley Poetry Society readings on the Garden Terrace for both September Open Garden dates\n\nStart times for music performances vary depending on the group’s preference\, but most often start during the 11 am hour. \nVisitors are encouraged to stroll through the nationally recognized garden\, learn about the legacy of Lord & Schryver\, and enjoy one of Salem’s most treasured historic landscapes. Gaiety Hollow is located across from the northeast corner of Bush’s Pasture Park. Parking is available on the east side of Church Street or at the base of the Soap Box Derby ramp in Bush’s Pasture Park parking lot. Admission is free\, but donations toward the care and preservation of Gaiety Hollow are greatly appreciated.
URL:https://pressplaysalem.com/calendar/gaiety-hollow-open-gardens/2026-05-20/
LOCATION:Gaiety Hollow\, 545 Mission St. SE\, Salem\, 97301\, United States
CATEGORIES:charity + fundraisers,community,education + learning,outdoors
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SUMMARY:Poetry & Peonies
DESCRIPTION:Join author Jessica Amos for a playful and inspiring workshop celebrating the release of her new book My Life in Moments: A Poetic Memoir. \nYou’ll be guided through simple\, soulful poetry-writing exercises before making your own lush peony bouquet to take home. \nCome solo or bring a friend! This is a space to slow down\, make something beautiful\, and connect with the beauty of your inner world. \n\n\n\n\n\nthis is for you if… \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nYou feel drawn to creativity\, beauty\, and meaningful experiences\nYou want to reconnect with yourself\, your voice\, and inner world\nYou love the idea of a girls night that feels inspiring and intentional\nYou are curious about poetry\, even if you’ve never written before
URL:https://pressplaysalem.com/calendar/poetry-and-peonies/
LOCATION:The Hot Loft\, 285 Liberty St Suite 268\, Salem\, 97301\, United States
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